1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Turbo Racing C76-Le Limited Edition 1/76 Mini Electric Remote Control Car. This miniature sports car offers a high-performance racing experience in a compact size, perfect for desktop play or competitive events. Featuring an upgraded motor, adjustable wheelbase, and modular lighting, the C76-Le is designed for both enthusiasts and beginners. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating your new RC car to ensure safe and optimal performance.
2. Safety Warnings
- WARNING: Not suitable for children under 36 months. Contains small parts which may present a choking hazard.
- Always operate the RC car in a safe environment, away from people, pets, and obstacles.
- Do not operate near water or in wet conditions to prevent damage to electronic components.
- Ensure batteries are correctly installed and charged according to instructions.
- Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the internal electronic components beyond what is described in this manual.
- Adult supervision is recommended for younger users.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- C76 miniature remote control sports car × 1
- P21 Remote Control × 1
- Primary color car shell × 2 (for DIY customization)
- Type-C charging line × 1
- Simple Instructions × 1
- Light guide lamp × 4 (multi-color)
- Pair of code pin × 1
- Color page × 1
4. Specifications
4.1 C76-Le Micro Remote Control Sports Car
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | C76 |
| Body Ratio | 1:76 |
| Remote Control Distance | 30 meters |
| Working Hours | 30 minutes |
| Slope Angle | 30° |
| Overall Dimensions | 60.4 × 26.5 × 18.7 mm |
| Drive Mode | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Steering Mode | Proportional Steering |
| Product Net Weight | 16.2g |
| Battery Capacity | 55mAh Lithium Battery |
| Material | Plastic, Metal |
| State of Assembly | Ready-to-Go |
| Motor | Upgraded (up to 42000 RPM) |
| Chassis | New Chassis-TC06 |
| Wheelbase | Adjustable (33.5mm original, DIY refitting 33.5-34.5mm for 1:76-1:64) |
| Suspension | Front Wheel Suspension |
4.2 P21 Remote Control
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | P21 |
| Operating Band | 2.4GHz |
| Number of Channels | 4 Channels |
| Battery | 4 x AAA batteries (not included) |
| Overall Dimensions | 171 × 138 × 73 mm |
5. Setup Guide
5.1 Remote Control Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the bottom of the P21 remote control.
- Open the battery cover.
- Insert 4 AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery cover securely.
5.2 Car Charging
The C76-Le car features a built-in 55mAh Lithium Battery and a Type-C charging port.
- Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the car.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a suitable USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
- The car's lights may indicate charging status (refer to car's specific light indicators if available).
- A full charge takes approximately 30 minutes and provides up to 30 minutes of working time.
5.3 Pairing the Car and Remote Control
The package includes a 'Pair of code pin', indicating a pairing process is required. Specific instructions for pairing are typically found in the 'Simple Instructions' included in the box. Generally, the process involves:
- Turn on the remote control.
- Turn on the RC car.
- Press and hold the pairing button on both the car and remote (or follow the sequence specified in the included instructions) until they connect. The car's indicator light will usually change to solid when paired successfully.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Remote Control Functions (P21)
- Steering Wheel: Rotate left or right to control the car's direction.
- Throttle Trigger: Pull to move forward, push to brake/reverse. The throttle offers proportional control.
- Power Switch: Turns the remote control on/off.
- Hidden Type-C Charging Port: Located on the remote control base, also serves as a display stand.
6.2 Beginner Mode
The remote control features a beginner mode to adjust throttle sensitivity:
- The throttle can be accurately adjusted to 20%, 50%, or 100% of its maximum output.
- This allows novices to get started more easily and provides a smoother driving experience.
6.3 Car Lighting Control
The C76-Le car is equipped with cool chassis lights and multi-color light guide lamps.
- When the remote control car is charged with the remote control, the colorful dazzle lights will turn on by default.
- Short press Channel 3 on the remote to switch between seven different colors.
- Long press Channel 3 to activate the breathing light effect.
6.4 Advanced Features
- Motor Upgrade: The C76 uses a motor of up to 42000 revolutions per minute, providing a 20% speed increase.
- Throttle Curve Version 3.5: This specially tuned throttle curve makes the throttle stroke softer and smoother in the first half, while providing a 'Turbo' burst when fully engaged. It also reduces the throttle dead zone for more delicate control.
- Adjustable Wheelbase & Front Suspension: The C76-Le features an original wheelbase of 33.5mm, which can be DIY modified to 33.5-34.5mm (1:76-1:64 scale). Front wheel suspension provides more stable handling.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning and Storage
- After use, gently wipe the car and remote control with a dry, soft cloth to remove dust and debris.
- Avoid using water or chemical cleaners, as these can damage electronic components.
- Store the car and remote in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- If storing for an extended period, remove the AAA batteries from the remote control.
7.2 Car Shell and Lighting Modification
The C76-Le is designed for easy customization:
- DIY Removable Car Shell: The car shell can be easily removed and replaced. The package includes two primary color car shells, allowing you to DIY your own car design.
- Modular Lighting: The lamp parts are modular and integrated onto the car shell for easy disassembly and assembly. This allows for convenient replacement of multi-color light guide lamps and personalization.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Car does not respond to remote control | Low battery in car or remote; Not paired; Out of range; Interference | Charge car battery; Replace remote batteries; Re-pair car and remote; Move closer to car; Avoid areas with strong interference. |
| Car runs slowly or inconsistently | Low car battery; Obstruction in wheels/gears; Beginner mode activated | Charge car battery; Check and clear any obstructions; Adjust throttle limit in beginner mode to 100%. |
| Steering is not straight | Steering trim not adjusted; Damage to steering mechanism | Adjust steering trim on the remote control (if available); Inspect for physical damage. |
| Lights are not working | Car battery low; Light guide lamp dislodged or damaged; Incorrect channel setting | Charge car battery; Check light guide lamp connections; Short press Channel 3 to cycle through colors. |
9. User Tips
- Practice in Beginner Mode: If you're new to RC cars, start with the throttle limit set to 20% or 50% to get a feel for the controls before moving to full speed.
- Customize Your Ride: Take advantage of the removable car shells and modular lighting to personalize your C76-Le. Experiment with different light colors and paint schemes.
- Optimal Play Surface: This micro RC car performs best on smooth, flat surfaces like tabletops, hardwood floors, or dedicated RC tracks.
- Charge Regularly: To prolong battery life and ensure consistent performance, charge the car's battery fully after each use.
10. Warranty and Support
This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the specific warranty information provided with your purchase for details on coverage duration and terms. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or spare parts inquiries, please contact the retailer or manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
