1. Product Overview
The Mega Bloks Call of Duty Riverboat Attack set allows you to construct a detailed military riverboat, complete with camouflage, a turret weapon, and various accessories. This set is designed for collectors and enthusiasts, offering an engaging building experience and opportunities for imaginative play.
Image 1.1: The complete Mega Bloks Call of Duty Riverboat Attack set, featuring the assembled boat and two highly detailed soldier figures.
2. Product Features
- Assembleable Camouflage Boat: Construct a detailed riverboat featuring a camouflage design, a turret weapon, a fabric canopy, and an accessible engine compartment.
- Authentic Accessories: The boat includes a tire, a fuel container, a life preserver, and various barrel accessories for enhanced realism.
- Collectible Figures: Includes highly articulated micro action figures with interchangeable weapons and accessories, allowing for dynamic posing and customization.
- High Piece Count: Comprised of 320 pieces, providing a challenging and rewarding building experience.
3. Setup and Assembly Instructions
This construction set requires assembly. Please follow the included step-by-step visual instructions provided in the physical manual that came with your product. The general process involves sorting pieces, following the numbered steps, and carefully connecting the building blocks.
3.1. Before You Begin
- Unpack All Components: Carefully remove all pieces from the packaging.
- Sort Pieces: Organize the building blocks by color, size, or type to make assembly easier. Refer to the parts list in your physical manual to ensure all 320 pieces are present.
- Clear Workspace: Ensure you have a clean, flat, and well-lit surface for assembly.
3.2. Assembly Steps (General Guide)
- Build the Hull: Begin by constructing the base and hull of the riverboat, ensuring all connections are secure.
- Add Interior Details: Assemble the interior components, such as the accessible engine compartment and cockpit area.
- Construct the Deck and Canopy: Attach the main deck sections and assemble the frame for the fabric canopy.
- Install Weapons and Accessories: Mount the turret weapon, add the fabric canopy, and place accessories like the tire, fuel container, and life preserver.
- Assemble Figures: Put together the micro action figures and equip them with their weapons and gear.
Image 3.1: A detailed view of the assembled riverboat, highlighting its construction and features.
Image 3.2: An example of a soldier figure with its individual components and accessories, ready for assembly and customization.
4. Operating Instructions
Once assembled, the Mega Bloks Call of Duty Riverboat Attack set is ready for imaginative play. The figures are highly articulated, allowing for various poses and interactions with the boat and its accessories.
4.1. Figure Posing and Interaction
- Position Figures: Place the soldier figures in the boat's cockpit, on the deck, or operating the turret weapon. Their articulation allows for realistic action poses.
- Utilize Accessories: Equip figures with their weapons (rifles, knives) and other gear. The boat's accessories like the fuel container and barrels can be used to create dynamic scenes.
- Turret Operation: The turret weapon can be rotated and adjusted to simulate combat scenarios.
Image 4.1: Soldier figures positioned within the riverboat, demonstrating interactive play.
Image 4.2: The riverboat and figures in an action-oriented setting, showcasing potential play scenarios.
5. Maintenance
Proper care will ensure the longevity of your Mega Bloks Call of Duty Riverboat Attack set.
5.1. Cleaning
- Dusting: Regularly dust the set with a soft, dry cloth or a soft brush to prevent dust buildup in crevices.
- Spot Cleaning: For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen a cloth with water and a mild soap solution. Gently wipe the affected areas, then dry immediately with a clean, dry cloth.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the plastic and paint.
5.2. Storage
- Disassembly (Optional): If you need to store the set for an extended period or transport it, you may partially or fully disassemble it. Keep all pieces together in a sealed container or bag.
- Protect from Elements: Store the set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent warping or fading of the plastic.
- Keep Away from Small Children: Due to small parts, store the set out of reach of very young children if not actively supervised.
6. Troubleshooting
Here are some common issues and their potential solutions.
6.1. Missing Pieces
- Check Packaging: Thoroughly check all packaging materials, including bags and boxes, as small pieces can sometimes get stuck.
- Review Parts List: Compare your pieces against the parts list in the physical instruction manual to confirm what is missing.
- Contact Support: If pieces are genuinely missing, contact Mega Brands customer support for assistance (see Section 8).
6.2. Difficulty Connecting Pieces
- Ensure Correct Orientation: Double-check that the pieces are oriented correctly according to the instructions.
- Apply Firm, Even Pressure: Some connections may require firm, even pressure to snap into place. Avoid excessive force that could damage the pieces.
- Verify Piece Type: Ensure you are using the correct type and size of block for the step.
6.3. Assembled Model is Unstable
- Check Connections: Go back through the assembly steps and ensure all connections are fully seated and secure. Loose connections can lead to instability.
- Verify Piece Placement: Confirm that all pieces are placed in their exact designated positions as per the instructions.
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DPB56 |
| Number of Pieces | 320 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Recommended Age | 12+ Years |
| Educational Objectives | Team building skills, fine motor skills, problem-solving |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Remote Control Included | No |
| Product Dimensions | 29 x 35.5 x 5 cm (approx. 11.4 x 14 x 2 inches) |
| Product Weight | 458.13 g (approx. 1.01 lbs) |
8. Warranty and Support
Mega Brands products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding product warranty, missing parts, or customer support, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official Mega Brands website.
Online Resources:
- Official Mega Brands Website: www.megabrands.com
- Call of Duty Mega Bloks Series Information: www.megaconstrux.com/en-us/call-of-duty
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
