GOOLRC 1/10 Scale 4WD RC Off-Road Truck Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The GOOLRC 1/10 Scale 4WD RC Off-Road Truck is a full-proportional remote control vehicle designed for high-speed driving and climbing across various terrains. Its full simulation structure design provides a realistic control experience with responsive handling, instant acceleration, and deceleration. Equipped with LED lights and a robust 4WD system, this RC truck is ready for adventure.

Figure 1: GOOLRC RC Off-Road Truck and Remote Controller

2. Package Contents

Please check the package contents upon receipt to ensure all items are present and undamaged:

• 1x RC Off-Road Truck
• 1x Remote Controller
• 1x 7.4V 1500mAh Battery
• 1x USB Charging Cable
• 1x User Manual (this document)

Figure 2: Included items in the package.

3. Setup Guide

3.1. Battery Installation

3.1.1. RC Truck Battery

1. Locate the battery compartment on the RC truck.
2. Open the battery compartment cover.
3. Connect the 7.4V 1500mAh battery to the truck's power connector.
4. Carefully place the battery inside the compartment.
5. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

3.1.2. Remote Controller Batteries

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller.
2. Open the battery compartment cover.
3. Insert 4 AA batteries (not included) into the compartment, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

3.2. Charging the RC Truck Battery

1. Connect the 7.4V 1500mAh battery to the provided USB charging cable.
2. Plug the USB charging cable into a suitable USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
3. The charging time is approximately 3 hours.
4. Do not overcharge the battery. Disconnect once charging is complete.

3.3. Pairing the Remote Controller

1. Ensure the RC truck's battery is installed and the truck is powered off.
2. Turn on the remote controller.
3. Turn on the RC truck.
4. The remote controller and truck should automatically pair. If not, refer to the troubleshooting section.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Remote Control Layout

Figure 3: Remote Control Key Introduction

• Power ON/OFF: Turns the remote controller on or off.
• Turn Reverse Switch: Adjusts the direction of the car if it's not turning correctly.
• Turn Balance: Fine-tunes the steering to ensure the car drives straight.
• Throttle Adjustment: Controls the sensitivity of the throttle.
• Throttle: Lever to control forward/backward movement and speed.
• Steering Wheel: Controls left/right turning.

4.2. Basic Driving

1. Ensure the truck and remote are powered on and paired.
2. To move forward, gently pull the throttle lever towards you. The further you pull, the faster the truck will go.
3. To move backward, push the throttle lever away from you.
4. To turn left or right, rotate the steering wheel on the remote controller.
5. Release the throttle lever to stop the truck.

4.3. LED Lights Operation

The RC truck is equipped with bright LED headlights and reversing lights. These lights automatically turn on when the truck is powered on, enhancing visibility during operation, especially in low-light conditions. The lights can be switched on and off remotely using the remote controller (refer to Figure 3 for specific button if available, otherwise it's automatic).

Figure 4: RC Truck with LED Headlights for Night Driving

4.4. Conquering Various Terrains

The 4WD system and independent suspension with shock absorbers allow the truck to handle diverse environments:

• Rough Terrain: The four huge anti-slip wheels and shockproof springs provide excellent stability and grip on uneven surfaces like rocks and mountain paths.
• Sand & Dirt: The powerful motor and robust design enable smooth navigation through sandy and dirty tracks.
• Slight Wading: The truck can handle slight water wading, but avoid deep water to prevent damage to electronic components.

Figure 5: RC Truck navigating diverse terrains.

5. Maintenance

5.1. Cleaning

• After each use, especially in dirty or dusty conditions, gently wipe down the truck with a soft, dry cloth.
• Remove any debris (dirt, grass, small stones) from the wheels, suspension, and chassis.
• Avoid using water or harsh chemicals directly on electronic components.

5.2. Battery Care

• Always fully charge the battery before use.
• Do not leave the battery charging unattended for extended periods.
• If the truck will not be used for a long time, charge the battery to about 50% and store it in a cool, dry place.
• Do not expose batteries to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.

5.3. Storage

• Store the RC truck and remote controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Remove batteries from the remote controller if not used for an extended period to prevent leakage.

6. Troubleshooting

• Truck not responding:
  • Check if both the truck and remote controller are powered on.
  • Ensure the truck battery is charged and correctly installed.
  • Replace the AA batteries in the remote controller.
  • Re-pair the remote controller and truck (power off both, then power on remote, then truck).
• Short playtime:
  • Ensure the battery is fully charged (3 hours charging time).
  • Battery performance may degrade over time; consider replacing if significantly reduced.
• Truck not driving straight:
  • Use the 'Turn Balance' trim on the remote controller to adjust steering.

7. Specifications

Figure 6: RC Truck Dimensions

8. User Tips

• Terrain Selection: While the truck is capable on various terrains, extremely muddy or deep water conditions should be avoided to protect electronics.
• Battery Management: For optimal battery life and performance, allow the battery to cool down before recharging after heavy use.
• Remote Control Range: Be mindful of the 50m remote control distance to avoid losing control of the vehicle.
• Night Driving: Utilize the built-in LED lights for better visibility and an enhanced experience during evening or night operations.

9. Warranty and Support

This product comes with a 1-year guarantee. If your purchase does not meet merchantable quality, fitness for purpose, or match the description, please contact the seller or retailer for assistance. For defective or faulty products, please provide photos or videos for confirmation, and a resolution will be provided.

For further support or inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the official GOOLRC support channels.