NERF N-Strike Elite Trilogy DS-15 Blaster Instruction Manual

Important Safety Information

Warning: Do not aim at eyes or face.
Use only official NERF Elite Darts. Other darts may not meet safety standards.
Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.
Recommended for ages 8 and up.

Package Contents

NERF N-Strike Elite Trilogy DS-15 Blaster
5 Shells
15 NERF Elite Darts
Instruction Manual (this document)

Setup

1. Loading Darts into Shells

Each shell holds three NERF Elite Darts.

Insert one dart into each of the three openings on the front of a shell.
Ensure darts are fully seated.

Image showing a hand inserting a Nerf Elite dart into an orange shell.

Image Description: A close-up view of a hand inserting a blue NERF Elite dart into one of the three openings of an orange NERF shell. The shell is designed to hold multiple darts for the blaster.

2. Loading Shells into the Blaster

The Trilogy DS-15 Blaster features a pump-action mechanism for loading.

Pull the priming handle (pump) all the way back until it clicks. This will open the loading port on top of the blaster.
Insert a loaded shell into the open loading port.
Push the priming handle forward until it clicks into place. The blaster is now loaded and ready to fire.

Image of a person holding the Nerf Trilogy DS-15 blaster, highlighting its pump-action feature.

Image Description: A person is holding the blue and orange NERF Trilogy DS-15 blaster, demonstrating its size and design. The text overlay indicates it is a "PUMP-ACTION BLASTER".

Operating the Blaster

Firing Darts

Ensure the blaster is loaded with a shell as described in the Setup section.
Aim the blaster at a safe target, away from eyes and face.
Pull the trigger to fire three NERF Elite Darts simultaneously.

Image of a person firing the Nerf Trilogy DS-15 blaster, showing three darts being launched.

Image Description: A person wearing safety glasses is firing the blue and orange NERF Trilogy DS-15 blaster. Three blue NERF Elite darts are visible in mid-air, having just been launched from the blaster's barrel. The text overlay states "FIRE 3 NERF ELITE DARTS AT ONCE!".

Ejecting Spent Shells

After firing, the spent shell will remain in the blaster.

To eject the spent shell, pull the priming handle (pump) all the way back again. The empty shell will be ejected from the top loading port.
The blaster is now ready for a new loaded shell.

Onboard Shell Storage

The blaster features integrated storage for up to five loaded shells on its stock.

Image Description: A full view of the blue and orange NERF N-Strike Elite Trilogy DS-15 blaster. The stock of the blaster clearly shows five orange shells stored in dedicated slots, ready for quick reloading.

Maintenance

Keep the blaster clean and free of dirt or debris.
Do not use water or cleaning solvents on the blaster. Wipe with a dry cloth if necessary.
Store darts and shells properly to prevent damage.
Avoid exposing the blaster to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions
Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Darts not firing or firing weakly	Blaster not fully primed; Darts or shell not properly seated; Damaged darts/shell.	Ensure priming handle is pulled all the way back and pushed all the way forward until it clicks. Check that darts are fully inserted into the shell and the shell is fully inserted into the blaster. Replace damaged darts or shells.
Shell not ejecting	Priming handle not pulled back far enough.	Pull the priming handle firmly and completely back to ensure proper shell ejection.
Darts jamming	Damaged darts; Foreign object in barrel or loading mechanism.	Remove any damaged darts. Inspect the barrel and loading area for obstructions and carefully remove them. Do not force the priming handle.

Specifications

Model Number: E2853
Brand: Nerf
Product Dimensions: 2.24 x 24.02 x 13.03 inches (5.69 x 61.01 x 33.09 cm)
Item Weight: 2.64 pounds (1.2 kg)
Recommended Age: 8 years and up
Dart Type: NERF Elite Darts
Capacity: 3 darts per shell, 5 shells onboard storage

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or product support, please refer to the official Nerf website or contact customer service.

Website: www.hasbro.com/en-us/brands/nerf

Customer Service: Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official website for your region.

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