Transformers Studio Series Core Ironhide Action Figure Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Welcome to the instruction manual for your new Transformers Studio Series Core Ironhide action figure. This collectible figure brings the iconic character Ironhide from the Transformers movie universe into your collection. Designed for ages 8 and up, this figure offers two distinct modes: a robot mode and a van mode, with a 15-step conversion process.

The package includes the Ironhide figure, two blaster accessories, and this instruction manual.

Figure in robot mode, equipped with blaster accessories.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: Small parts may be generated during play or transformation. This product is not suitable for children under 3 years due to choking hazards. Adult supervision is recommended for younger users.

• Keep away from open flames or extreme heat.
• Do not attempt to force parts during transformation; refer to instructions if resistance is met.
• Dispose of packaging materials responsibly.

3. Setup and Initial Assembly

Your Transformers Studio Series Core Ironhide figure comes pre-assembled in robot mode within its packaging.

1. Carefully remove the figure and its accessories from the packaging.
2. Locate the two blaster accessories. These can be held in Ironhide's hands in robot mode or attached to specific ports in van mode.
3. Inspect the figure for any loose parts or damage from shipping. If any issues are found, contact customer support.

Ironhide figure as seen in its packaging.

4. Operating Instructions: Transformation

The Ironhide figure can convert between robot mode and van mode in 15 steps. Follow the visual instructions provided on the back of the product packaging for detailed guidance.

Visual guide for the 15-step transformation process.

4.1. Robot Mode

In robot mode, Ironhide is highly articulated, allowing for various poses. The two blaster accessories can be attached to his hands.

Front and back views of Ironhide in robot mode.

4.2. Van Mode

To convert to van mode, carefully follow the 15 steps outlined in the visual guide. Ensure all panels and tabs are securely aligned to form the vehicle. The blaster accessories can be stored on the figure in this mode.

Ironhide in van mode.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the figure with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Storage: Store the figure in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or material degradation.
• Handling: Handle the figure with care, especially during transformation, to avoid stressing joints or breaking small parts.

6. Troubleshooting

• Parts not fitting during transformation: Ensure all previous steps are correctly executed. Do not force parts; gently re-align and try again. Refer to the visual guide for precise positioning.
• Loose joints: Over time, joints may become slightly loose with repeated use. This is normal wear and tear.
• Missing accessories: Check all packaging materials thoroughly. If an accessory is genuinely missing upon purchase, contact customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or customer support regarding your Transformers Studio Series Core Ironhide figure, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact their customer service department directly. Contact details are typically provided on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official online resources.

Manufacturer: Hasbro