Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and proper use, assembly, and maintenance of your Nerf Fortnite AR-L Elite Dart Blaster. Please read all instructions carefully before operating the blaster.
Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts may be generated. Not for children under 3 years.
WARNING: Do not aim at eyes or face. Use only official Nerf darts. Other darts may not meet safety standards. Do not modify darts or blaster.
Recommended age for use: 8 years and up.
What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present:
- 1 x Nerf Fortnite AR-L Elite Dart Blaster
- 1 x 10-Dart Clip
- 20 x Official Nerf Elite Darts
- Instruction Manual
Image: The Nerf Fortnite AR-L blaster, its detachable 10-dart clip, and a package of 20 blue Nerf Elite darts with purple tips.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The blaster requires 4 x 1.5V AA alkaline batteries (not included). A Phillips/cross head screwdriver is required.
- Locate the battery compartment on the left side of the blaster.
- Unscrew the battery compartment cover.
- Insert 4 AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the cover and tighten the screw.
Image: A diagram illustrating the battery installation process using a screwdriver, followed by dart loading into the clip, and then inserting the loaded clip into the blaster.
2. Dart Loading
- Take the 10-dart clip.
- Insert one dart at a time into the clip until it is full. Do not overfill.
3. Clip Insertion
- Hold the blaster with one hand.
- Insert the loaded 10-dart clip into the magazine well on the underside of the blaster until it clicks securely into place.
Image: A person's hands demonstrating the proper way to insert the dart clip into the blaster's magazine well.
Operating the Blaster
1. Powering On and Firing
Ensure the access door is fully closed and the clip is inserted completely.
- Hold the blaster firmly.
- Press and hold the acceleration button (located below the trigger) to power up the motor. You will hear a whirring sound.
- While holding the acceleration button, pull the trigger to fire a dart.
- Release the trigger to stop firing. Release the acceleration button to power down the motor.
Image: A person demonstrating firing the Nerf Fortnite AR-L blaster, with a dart visibly launched from the barrel.
2. Reloading
- When the clip is empty, press the clip release button (located in front of the trigger guard).
- Remove the empty clip from the blaster.
- Load new darts into the clip as described in the 'Dart Loading' section.
- Insert the reloaded clip back into the blaster until it clicks.
Image: A diagram illustrating how to press the clip release button to remove the dart clip, and how to flip up and down the front and rear sights.
3. Using Flip-Up Sights
The blaster features two flip-up sights for aiming:
- To deploy the sights, gently push them upwards until they lock into position.
- To fold them down, push them back into their recessed positions.
Maintenance
1. Clearing Dart Jams
If a dart becomes jammed:
- Release the acceleration button and remove your finger from the trigger.
- Open the access door on the side of the blaster.
- Carefully remove any jammed darts.
- Close the access door completely. The blaster will not fire if the access door is open.
Image: A diagram detailing the steps to clear a dart jam by opening the access door and removing the dart, and a recommendation for storing the blaster without darts in the clip.
2. Storage
To maintain optimal performance, store the blaster without darts loaded in the clip.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Blaster does not fire. |
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| Darts are not firing properly or have reduced range. |
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Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 2.63 x 31 x 13.25 inches
- Item Weight: 2.2 pounds
- Model Number: E6158
- Manufacturer Recommended Age: 8 years and up
- Batteries: 4 x AA batteries required (not included)
- Release Date: March 22, 2019
- Manufacturer: Hasbro
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official Nerf website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
