Radio Shack 60-2792 User Manual

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RC Honey Bee I Bug

60-2792

Step One

Installing Batteries In the Transmitter

1. Use aPhillips screwdriverto loosenthe screw from the battery compartment,and remove the cover.

2. Placea9Vbattery (not supplied) in the compartmentas indicated by the polaritysymbols (+ and –).

3. Replacethe cover and secure it with the screw.

Battery Notes

• Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly.

• Do not burn or bury batteries.

• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.

• Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries or rechargeablebatteriesofdifferent capacities.

• If you do not plan to use the bug for several days, remove the batteries. Batteries canleakchemicals that can damageelectronic parts.

• Batteries purchased for use in this toy may pose a hazard to children.Pleasecheck safetynotice

supplied with batteries beforeuse.

Step Two

Replacing Batteries in the Bug

1. TurnofftheBug.

2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw fromthe battery compartment,andremove the cover.

3. Remove the old batteries and place three new AA batteries in the compartmentasindicatedby the polaritysymbols(+ and –).

4. Replacethe cover and secure it with the screw.

What’s Included

•Bug

•Transmitter

• Three AA Batteries

Driving the Honey Bee I Bug

ON/OFF is set to ON when shipping. Slide it

once to OFF and then to ON. Use the transmitter's control buttons to drive and steer the Bug.

•Press

• Holddown Úto spinclockwise.

• Holddown

WhenyoufinishdrivingtheBug,turnitoff.

to move forward.

Ûto spin counterclockwise.

Notes

• If you donotplaywiththe Bug forabout five minutes while it is turned on, it goesinto sleep mode.To

restart theBug, slide then

ON,orpressTry me on.

• When the Buggoes outside the transmitter’s range, it stops. Hold the transmitter as high aspossible (with the antenna vertical) totry to re-establish contact. Continue to move closer to the Buguntil you can control it with thetransmitter.

ON/OFFonthe Bug to OFF,

Helpful Hints

Care

• Your bug worksbest on firmsurface (but not slippery)suchas a woodenor tile floor.

• Runningyour bug continuously for longperiodsof time generateshighheat levels. Heat causeswear and tear onmotor. To keep heat level down, cool your bug at least 10 minutes before installing fresh batteries.

• If the bug's antennaeflashesbut does not respondto the transmitter,movecloser to thebug and tryagain.

• If someone uses a CB nearby,itmight interfere with control ofthe bug. Ifthis happens, move the bug away from the CB.

• You cannot operateyourbug near devices withtransmittersthatuse the samefrequencyas your bug(27 or 49 MHz).Check the box to see which frequencyyou have.

• If the bug moves slowly and you have installed fresh batteries, check the wheel mechanisms for lint, thread, hair or dust.

FCC Information

This device complies withPart 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation

Product: Honey Bee I Bug

Model: 60-2792

Responsible Party: RadioShack

Phone: 817-415-3200

This equipmenthas beentested and foundto complywith the limits for aClass B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference ina residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between theequipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

• If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that you stop using your bug.

• Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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Keep the bug dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and storethe bug onlyin normal temperatureenvironments. Handle thebug carefully;do not dropit. Keep the bug away fromdustanddirt,andwipeitwithadampcloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Ifyourbugisnotperformingasitshould,take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. To locate your nearest RadioShack, use the store locator feature on RadioShack's website (www.radioshack.com), or call 1-800-The Shack(843-7422) andfollowthemenuoptions. Modifyingor tampering with the bugs'sinternal componentscan cause a malfunctionand mightinvalidateits warranty and void your FCC authorization tooperateit.

Limited 90-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for 90 days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIESAND ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FORA PARTICULARPURPOSE, ARE LIMITEDINDURATIONTO THEDURATIONOF THEWRITTENLIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDEDHEREIN,RadioShackSHALLHAVENO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITYTO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSEDDIRECTLYOR INDIRECTLYBY USE OR PERFORMANCEOF THE PRODUCTOR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY,INCLUDING, BUT NOTLIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTINGFROM INCONVENIENCE,LOSS OF TIME, DATA,PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFITOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OFTHE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty l asts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations orexclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwiseprovided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or(c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. Youwill be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than thoseprovided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs ofproduct removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state

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