Introduction
Welcome to the world of EXOST! The EXOST Storm is a high-performance remote control car designed for incredible stunts and all-terrain adventures. With its unique 360-degree pivoting axles and two-sided driving capability, the Storm delivers dynamic and exciting play. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your EXOST Storm to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Safety Warnings
WARNING: Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts. Choking hazard.
- Always supervise children during play.
- Do not operate near people, pets, or obstacles.
- Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts.
- Do not operate in wet conditions or near water.
- Use only the recommended batteries.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Remove batteries from the car and remote when not in use for extended periods.
Package Contents
- 1 x EXOST Storm Remote Control Car
- 1 x Remote Control Transmitter
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: The EXOST Storm remote control car (white with blue wheels) and its accompanying black remote control.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.
For the EXOST Storm Car:
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the car.
- Use a screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert 4 x AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screw.
For the Remote Control Transmitter:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Use a screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert 2 x AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screw.
Image: Close-up view of the black remote control transmitter with its antenna extended.
2. Pairing the Car and Remote
The EXOST Storm utilizes 27/40 Mhz technology. To play with two Storm cars simultaneously, ensure one car operates on 27Mhz frequency and the other on 40Mhz frequency.
- Turn on the EXOST Storm car using the power switch.
- Turn on the remote control transmitter using its power switch.
- The car and remote should automatically pair. If not, turn both off and then on again.
Operating Instructions
Basic Controls:
- Forward/Backward: Use the left joystick to move the car forward or backward.
- Turning: Use the right joystick to steer the car left or right.
Advanced Stunts and Features:
- 360° Pivoting Axles: The Storm features two independent, parallel pivoting axles that allow for incredible stunts and dynamic maneuvers. Experiment with different control inputs to discover unique tricks.
- Two-Sided Driving: The car is designed to flip over during stunts and continue driving on its other side without interruption. This allows for continuous action and versatile play.
- All-Terrain Capability: Equipped with durable all-terrain tires, the Storm is built to handle various surfaces and obstacles.
- Anti-Shock Protection: The car's body features absorbent rubber on top, providing excellent anti-shock protection during impacts and flips.
Image: The EXOST Storm car (black with blue wheels) in a dynamic pose, showcasing its ability to drive on either side.
Image: The EXOST Storm car (white with blue wheels) viewed from a slightly elevated angle, highlighting its robust design.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the car and remote control. Do not use water or chemical cleaners.
- Battery Care: Always remove batteries from the car and remote when not in use for extended periods to prevent leakage and damage. Dispose of used batteries responsibly.
- Storage: Store the EXOST Storm and its remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Inspection: Periodically check for any loose parts, damaged wires, or worn tires. Do not operate if any damage is found.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Car does not respond to remote. |
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| Short operating range. |
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| Car moves erratically. |
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Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Name | Storm |
| Model Number | 20251 |
| Brand | Exost |
| Scale | 1:18 |
| Real Speed | 8 km/h |
| Scale Speed | 180 km/h |
| Operating Range | 15 meters |
| Frequency | 27/40 Mhz |
| Car Batteries Required | 4 x AAA (not included) |
| Remote Batteries Required | 2 x AA (not included) |
| Recommended Age | 5 - 6 years |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 10 x 28 x 26 cm |
| Item Weight | 500 Grams |
| Main Material | Other Material |
Warranty and Support
Information regarding specific warranty terms and conditions for the EXOST Storm Remote Control Car is not provided in the product details. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact the manufacturer, Silverlit, or your point of purchase. Keep your proof of purchase for any potential claims.
For further assistance, you may visit the official Silverlit or Exost website.
