STAR WARS The Black Series 6-Inch Lando Calrissian (Skiff Guard Disguise) Action Figure E1214 Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the STAR WARS The Black Series 6-inch Lando Calrissian (Skiff Guard Disguise) action figure, model E1214. This collectible figure is designed for display and posing, capturing the character's appearance from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. It features premium detail and multiple points of articulation, allowing for various dynamic poses.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

This product contains small components that may pose a choking hazard to young children. Adult supervision is recommended during handling, especially when detaching or attaching accessories. Keep all packaging materials away from children.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present upon opening the package:

• 1 x Lando Calrissian (Skiff Guard Disguise) Action Figure
• 1 x Removable Skiff Guard Helmet
• 1 x Skiff Guard Staff/Weapon

Figure packaging, showing the Lando Calrissian figure and included accessories.

4. Setup and Assembly

The Lando Calrissian figure comes largely pre-assembled. Minor assembly involves attaching accessories.

1. Unboxing: Carefully remove the figure and its accessories from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage if desired.
2. Attaching the Helmet: The Skiff Guard helmet is designed to fit over the figure's head. Gently place the helmet onto the head, ensuring it sits securely.
3. Positioning the Staff: The Skiff Guard staff can be held by the figure. Carefully place the staff into one or both of the figure's hands, utilizing the articulated wrists and elbows for a natural grip.

Lando Calrissian figure in Skiff Guard Disguise, fully assembled with helmet and staff.

5. Operating and Articulation

This 6-inch scale action figure features multiple points of articulation for dynamic posing. Handle the figure with care to avoid damage.

• Head: Ball joint for rotation and tilt.
• Shoulders: Ball joints for rotation and outward movement.
• Biceps: Swivel joint for rotation.
• Elbows: Double-hinged for deep bends.
• Wrists: Swivel and hinge for rotation and up/down movement.
• Torso: Abdominal crunch and waist swivel for bending and rotation.
• Hips: Ball joints for forward, backward, and outward leg movement.
• Thighs: Swivel joint for rotation.
• Knees: Double-hinged for deep bends.
• Ankles: Hinge and rocker for up/down and pivot movement.

When posing, apply gentle, even pressure to the joints. Avoid forcing movement beyond the natural range of articulation to prevent breakage.

6. Maintenance

Proper care will help maintain the figure's condition and appearance.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away dust. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with plain water can be used, followed by immediate drying. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Storage: Store the figure away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity to prevent discoloration or material degradation.
• Handling: Always handle the figure by its main body parts. Avoid pulling on small accessories or thin limbs with excessive force.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your figure, consider the following:

• Figure Stability: If the figure has difficulty standing on its own, ensure its feet are flat on the surface and its center of gravity is balanced. Adjust leg and ankle articulation to find a stable pose. Some figures with slender legs may benefit from an external display stand (not included) for long-term stability.
• Stiff Joints: If a joint is stiff, gently warm the area with warm (not hot) water or a hairdryer on a low setting for a few seconds. This can make the plastic more pliable, allowing for easier movement. Exercise caution to avoid overheating.
• Loose Joints: For excessively loose joints, a small amount of clear nail polish or a specialized joint-tightening fluid can be applied to the joint peg, allowed to dry, and then reassembled. This creates friction to tighten the joint.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty, returns, or product support, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact their customer service department. Details are typically provided on the product packaging or through the retailer where the item was purchased.