Stadlbauer Marketing + Vertrieb GmbH · Rennbahn Allee 1 · 5412 Puch / Salzburg · Austria
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Dear customer
Congratulations on purchasing a Carrera RC model car, manufactured in ac-
cordance with the latest technology. As it is our constant endeavour to develop
and improve our p roducts, we reserve the right to make modifications, either
of a technical nature or with respect to features, materials, and design, at any
time, and without prior notice. For this reason, no claims will be accepted for
any slight deviations in your product from the data and illustrations contained
in these instructions. These operating and assembly instructions are an inte-
gral part of the product. Non-observance of these operating instructions and
the safety instructions they contain will render the guarantee null and void.
These instructions are to be kept for future reference and in the event that the
product is passed on to a third party.
For the latest version of these operating instructions and information on
replacement and spare parts avail able, please visit
carrera-rc.com
service area.
Guarantee conditions
A Carrera product is built to high technical standards and is to be treated with
care. Please ensure that you observe all the instructions contained in this
guide. All components have been subjected to careful inspection (technical
modifications and alterations to the model for the purpose of product
i mprovement are reserved).
Should any faults nevertheless occur, guarantee is assumed within the
scope of the following conditions:
The guarantee covers demonstrable material or manufacturing defects that
existed at the time that the Carrera product was purchased. The guarantee
period is 24 months beginning with the date of purchase. The guarantee does
not e xtend to wearing parts (such as Carrera RC rechargeable batteries, an-
tennas, tyres, gearbox components etc.), damage caused by improper treat-
ment or use (such as performing jumps in excess of the recommended height,
dropping the product etc.), or unauthorised intervention. Repair may only be
performed by Stadlbauer Marketing + Vertrieb GmbH itself or by a company it
has authorised to do so. Within the scope of this guarantee, either the product
as a whole or only the defective components will be replaced or equivalent
substitution performed, as deemed appropriate by Stadlbauer Marketing +
Vertrieb GmbH. The guarantee does not cover transport, packaging or travel
costs or any damage for which the buyer is responsible. These costs are to be
covered by the buyer. Guarantee claims will only be accepted from the original
purchaser of the Carrera product.
Guarantee claims can only be accepted when:
• T he card has been filled in properly and sent in together with the defective
Carrera product and the purchase r eceipt/invoice/cash-register receipt.
• N o unauthorised alterations have been made by the buyer to the guarantee
card.
• T he toy has been treated in accordance with the operating instructions and
subjected to its intended use.
• T he damage/faulty operation is not due to acts of God or normal wear and
tear.
Guarantee cards cannot be replaced.
Note for EU countries: Reference is hereby made to the seller's statutory
guarantee obligation, to the extent that this guarantee obligation is not restrict-
ed by the product guarantee.
Declaration of conformity
Stadlbauer Marketing + Vertrieb GmbH hereby declares that this model includ-
ing the controller conforms with the fundamental requirements of the following
EC directives: EC Directives 2009/48/EC and the other relevant regulations of
Directive 2014/53/EU (RED).
The original declaration of conformity can be requested from carrera-rc.com.
Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted <10 dBm
Frequency range: 2400 – 2483.5 MHz
Warning!
Inappropriate use may result in severe injuries and/or damage to property. It
has to be operated with care and caution and requires both mechanical and
mental skills. The operating instructions contain notes on safety and technical
regulations as well as information on maintaining and operating the product. It
is indispensable to read these instructions thoroughly before the first usage.
Only this helps to avoid a ccidents with injuries and damage.
WARNING!
This toy contains small parts which can be swal-
lowed and is therefore not suitable for children under 3 years
of age.
WARNING! danger of pinching during operation! Remove all
packaging materials and wire fastenings before handing the toy over to
the child. Please retain the packaging and address for information and in
the event of any questions.
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This symbol, showing refuse bins with a cross through
them, denotes that empty batteries, rechargeable batteries,
button cells, rechargeable battery packs, equipment batter-
ies, disused electrical equipment, etc. should not be dis-
posed of in d omestic refuse, as they are harmful to the environment and
health. Do not mix dissimilar battery types or employ new and used batteries
together. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged by adults. Empty bat-
teries should be removed from the product. Do not recharge non-recharge a ble
batteries due to risk of explosion. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed
from the toy before being charged. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct
polarity. Supply terminals are not to be short circuited.
The appliance is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with the
appliance. The use of a different power supply unit may lead to the permanent
damage of the battery and neighbouring parts, as well as physical injury!
Battery chargers used with the toy are to be regularly examined for damage to
the cord, plug, enclosure and other parts, and in the event of such damage,
they must not be used until the damage has been repaired. The toy is only to
be connected to Class II equipment bearing the following symbol.
FCC statement
This device complies with Part 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 may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
IC statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Safety instructions
O nly original Carrera RC LiFePO
recharge a ble batteries may be used.
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Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being
charged.
T he Carrera RC vehicle is designed for hobby use only and may only be
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operated on tracks and in spaces especially intended for this purpose.
WARNING! Do not use the C arrera RC vehicle in road traffic.
Never operate the product on grass surfaces. Do not use the Carrera RC
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vehicle for transporting goods, persons or animals.
N ever use the Carrera RC vehicle outdoors during rain or snowfall. The
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car must not be run through water, puddles and snow, and must always
be kept stored in a dry place.
Avoid running on courses which are laid exclusively with sand.
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Do not expose the Carrera RC vehicle to direct sunlight.
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Never subject the Carrera car to repeated changes of load – that means
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continuously reversing it.
Never throw the car on the floor from a standing position.
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T he Carrera RC vehicle must be inspected before and after operation,
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each time it is used, to ensure that it has not become disassembled. Any
screws or nuts that may have become loosened during o peration must be
tightened.
Contents of package
1 x Carrera RC Vehicle
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1 x Controller
1 x USB charger cable
1 x 3,2 V – 700 mAh / 3,2 V – 320 mAh LiFePO
2 x 1.5 V Micro AAA batteries (non-rechargeable)
Charging the rechargeable battery via computer
Take care only to charge the LiFePO
battery supplied with the LiFePO
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charging unit (USB charger cable) also supplied. If you attempt to re-
charge the battery with any other LiFePO
battery charger or any other type of
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charger, this may result in serious damage. You can recharge the rechargea-
ble battery with the respective USB charger cable from a computer USB port
(USB 3.0) or a USB power supply unit with at least 1A output voltage:
• C onnect the USB charger cable with the USB port of a computer
LED on the USB charger cable lights green and indicates that the charger is
correctly connected to the computer. When you connect an empty recharge-
able battery, the LED on the USB charger cable goes off and indicates that
the battery is being charged.
The USB charger cable is so designed that
reversed polarity is not p ossible.
• I t lasts about 50 minutes to recharge a discharged (NOT a deep-discharged)
battery. When the battery is fully charged, the LED display on the USB
charger cable lights green again.
Always recharge the battery after use to prevent its becoming deep dis-
charged. After use, the battery must be allowed to cool down for at least
20 minutes before it can be fully recharged. Recharge the battery
occasionally (suggested every 2–3 months). Supply terminals are not to
be short-circuited.
Using a screwdriver, remove the cover of the b attery compartment in the
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Carrera RC car. Ensure the polarity is correct.
Adjusting the steering (left/right)
Open the battery compartment with a screwdriver and insert the batteries
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in the remote control. Ensure the polarity is correct.
1. Switch the car ON at the ON/OFF switch. The LED on top of the car will
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flash rhythmically.
2 . Switch on the controller. The LED on top of the controller will flash
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rhythmically. After a few seconds, the LEDs on the car and on the control-
ler will light continuously, meaning the bind has been made.
• When changing from the first battery to the second battery, you must
stop running for at least ten minutes. At the next change, a pause of at
least 20 minutes is absolutely essential.
• Avoid constant motor operation.
• If the car switches itself off several times one after another, the battery
is dead. Please recharge the battery.
• Always keep the rechargeable battery stored outside the vehicle.
• Clean the Carrera RC car after use.
Controller functions – Full Function
You can steer the car in any direction using the joysticks:
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J oystick on left: forwards/backwards
Joystick on right: left/right
Troubleshooting
The vehicle does not work
• P osition the switches on the transmitter and vehicle to "ON".
• H ave the batteries/power packs been inserted correctly?
• A re the battery contacts bent or dirty?
• A re the batteries discharged or defective?
• Are the vehicle and the transmitter/controller connected properly (see
The vehicle does not work properly; the range is too small!
• I s battery/accumulator power fading?
• A re any other remote control devices close by which might be transmitting on
the same frequency?
• I s interference being caused by metal railings or fences?
• T ransmitter or power masts often cause the model vehicle to behave in an
uncontrolled manner.
• A re there walkie-talkies/CB radios/wireless networks in the vicinity that might
cause interference?
Assembly and operating instructions
Instructions de montage et d'utilisation
Instrucciones de montaje y de servicio
Made in China, Dongguan
Fabriqué en Chine, Dongguan
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