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Dear customer
Congratulations on purchasing a Carrera RC model car, manufactured in accord-
ance with the latest technology. As it is our constant endeavour to develop and im-
prove our products, 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 integral part of the product. Non-obser-
vance 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 ref-
erence 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
in the
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 improvement 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 ex-
isted 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
extend to wearing parts (such as Carrera RC rechargeable batteries, antennas,
tyres, gearbox components etc.), damage caused by improper treatment 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 Mar 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 Mar Vertrieb GmbH. The guaran-
tee 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:
• The card has been filled in properly and sent in together with the defective
Carrera product and the purchase receipt/invoice/cash-register receipt.
• No unauthorised alterations have been made by the buyer to the guarantee card.
• The toy has been treated in accordance with the operating instructions and
subjected to its intended use.
• The 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 guar-
antee obligation, to the extent that this guarantee obligation is not restricted by
the product guarantee.
Declaration of conformity
Stadlbauer Mar Vertrieb GmbH hereby declares that this model including
the controller conforms with the fundamental requirements of the following EC
directives: EC Directives 2009/48/EC and the other relevant regulations of Direc-
tive 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!
This remote-controlled model is NOT A PLAYTHING and is only suitable for
young people over 14 years of age. This model is not intended for use by
children, unless they are supervised by a responsible adult. 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 indispensa-
ble to read these instructions thoroughly before the first usage. Only this helps
to avoid accidents with injuries and damage.
This symbol, showing refuse bins with a cross through
them, denotes that empty batteries, rechargeable bat-
teries, button cells, rechargeable battery packs, equip-
ment batteries, disused electrical equipment, etc.
should not be disposed of in domestic refuse, as they
are harmful to the environment and health. Please
help to preserve environment and health and talk to your children about the
correct disposal of used batteries and disused electrical equipment. Batteries
and disused electrical equipment should be handed in to the usual collection
points where they can be properly recycled.
Do not mix dissimilar battery types or employ new and used batteries together.
Empty batteries should be removed from the product. Do not recharge non-
recharge able batteries due to risk of explosion.
WARNING!
Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged by adults.
Never leave the battery unattended while it is charging.
Exhausted batter-
ies are to be removed from the toy. Rechargeable batteries should be removed
from the product before charging. Supply terminal are not to be short-circuited.
Only use the batteries recommended or equivalent types. If in regular use the
charger must be ex amined for damage to the cord, plug, covers and all other
parts. If any signs of damage are found the charger may only be used again
after repair work has been completed. The external flexible cable or cord of
this charger cannot be replaced: If the cord is damaged the charger shall be
scrapped.
The model 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
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A Carrera RC vehicle is a remote-controlled model car that uses special
rechargeable batteries for this purpose. Only original Carrera RC LiFePO
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recharge able batteries may be used. Rechargeable batteries are to be
removed from the toy before being charged.
B
The Carrera RC vehicle is designed for hobby use only and may only be
operated on tracks and in spaces especially intended for this purpose.
WARNING!
Do not use the Carrera RC vehicle in road traffic.
C
Do not operate the car beneath overhead high-voltage cables or broad-
casting masts or during a storm! Atmospheric disturbances can affect the
operation of the vehicle. When there a large temperature differences be-
tween your car’s garage and the running track, please wait until the vehi-
cle has had time to acclimatise. This will help prevent conden sation form-
ing and the possibility of malfunctions resulting.
D
Never operate the product on grass surfaces. There is the risk of grass
hindering the movement of the axles, which can lead to the motor over-
heating. Do not use the Carrera RC vehicle for transporting goods, per-
sons or animals.
E
Never use the Carrera RC vehicle outdoors during rain or snowfall. The car
must not be run through water, puddles and snow, and must always be kept
stored in a dry place. Wet surfaces without puddles will not affect the car’s
performance as the electronic equipment is protected against spray.
F
Never operate the vehicle near rivers, ponds or lakes, to avoid the risk of
the Carrera RC car falling into the water. Avoid running on courses which
are laid exclusively with sand.
G
Do not expose the Carrera RC vehicle to direct sunlight. To avoid the
electronics in the car overheating, when temperatures are above 35 ° C,
regular short pauses in operation are essential.
H
Never subject the Carrera car to repeated changes of load – that means
continuously reversing it.
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