BRIO 33510

BRIO Remote Control Travel Train Instruction Manual

Model: 33510 | Brand: BRIO

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your BRIO Remote Control Travel Train. Please read these instructions carefully before use to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance. This toy train set is designed to provide interactive play with its remote control, light, and sound features, compatible with all BRIO wooden railway sets.

Product Overview

The BRIO Remote Control Travel Train is an engaging toy designed for children aged 3 and above. It features a train engine, a passenger wagon, and a train driver figure. The train is controlled by an intuitive remote, allowing for forward movement at two speeds, reverse, and activation of light and sound effects. Its design ensures compatibility with existing BRIO wooden railway systems, expanding play possibilities.

BRIO Remote Control Travel Train set with remote, train, wagon, and driver figure.

Image: The complete BRIO Remote Control Travel Train set, including the remote control, train engine, passenger wagon, and train driver figure, displayed out of its packaging.

What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present upon opening the package:

Components of the BRIO Remote Control Travel Train: remote, train, wagon, and driver figure.

Image: An overhead view of the four main components included in the set: the remote control, the train engine, the passenger wagon, and the train driver figure.

Setup

Battery Installation

The BRIO Remote Control Travel Train requires 4 AA batteries for operation. Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the train engine.
  2. Using a small screwdriver, open the battery compartment cover.
  3. Insert 4 AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
  4. Replace the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screw.

Important: Always use new, high-quality batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Remove batteries if the toy will not be used for an extended period.

Diagram showing battery requirement for BRIO train and remote.

Image: A visual representation indicating that 4 AA batteries are required for the train, with an arrow pointing from the remote to the train, suggesting control.

Assembly

Connect the wagon to the train engine using the magnetic couplers. The train driver figure can be placed inside the wagon or used independently for imaginative play.

Operating Instructions

The remote control operates the train using infrared (IR) technology. Ensure a clear line of sight between the remote and the train for optimal performance.

Remote Control Functions

Close-up of the BRIO remote control showing buttons and channel selector.

Image: A detailed view of the remote control, highlighting the two channel selector (A/B), the light button, and the sound button.

Playing with the Train

Place the train on any BRIO wooden railway track. Use the remote control to guide the train along the tracks. The train can also be operated on smooth, flat surfaces without tracks.

BRIO Remote Control Travel Train on wooden tracks with remote control.

Image: The BRIO Remote Control Travel Train running on wooden railway tracks, with the remote control positioned nearby, illustrating its operation.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Train does not move or respond to remote.
  • Low or dead batteries in train or remote.
  • Incorrect battery polarity.
  • No clear line of sight between remote and train.
  • Remote and train on different channels.
  • Train in auto-sleep mode.
  • Replace all batteries in both the train and remote.
  • Check battery orientation.
  • Ensure remote is pointed directly at the train within a short distance (e.g., 1.5 meters).
  • Verify both remote and train are set to the same channel (A or B).
  • Press any button on the train or remote to wake it up.
Train moves slowly or struggles on inclines.
  • Low battery power.
  • Too many wagons or heavy load.
  • Replace batteries.
  • Reduce the number of wagons or load being pulled.
Light or sound features not working.
  • Low battery power.
  • Malfunction.
  • Replace batteries.
  • If problem persists, contact customer support.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Product Dimensions11.02 x 3.54 x 5.91 inches
Item Weight10.3 ounces
Model Number33510
Recommended Age36 months - 10 years
Batteries Required4 AA batteries (not included)
ManufacturerBRIO
Release DateJanuary 1, 2016

Warranty and Support

For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official BRIO website or contact BRIO customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance, visit: www.brio.net