Transformers Legacy Evolution Core Dinobot Sludge Action Figure Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the assembly, operation, and care of your Transformers Legacy Evolution Core Dinobot Sludge action figure. Please read thoroughly before use to ensure proper handling and enjoyment of your figure.

Safety Information

• WARNING: Small parts may be generated. Not for children under 3 years.
• Recommended for ages 8 and up.
• Keep away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.

What's Included

Verify that all components are present upon opening the package:

• 1 x Dinobot Sludge Action Figure
• 1 x Instruction Sheet (for tech specs)

Setup

1. Carefully remove the Dinobot Sludge figure from its packaging.
2. Inspect the figure for any visible damage or missing parts. If any issues are found, contact customer support.
3. Familiarize yourself with the figure's joints and articulation points before attempting transformation.

Operating Instructions

Transformation: Robot to Brontosaurus Mode

The Dinobot Sludge figure converts from robot mode to Brontosaurus mode in 8 steps. Follow these general guidelines for transformation:

Image: Dinobot Sludge in its primary robot form, standing upright with a red chest and grey limbs.

1. Begin with the figure in robot mode.
2. Carefully articulate the arms and legs to prepare for folding.
3. Fold the robot's legs to form the rear section of the Brontosaurus.
4. Adjust the robot's torso and head to align with the Brontosaurus body.
5. Position the robot's arms to complete the Brontosaurus's front section and neck.
6. Ensure all panels and tabs are securely connected to form the alternate mode.
7. Verify that the Brontosaurus mode is stable and all parts are locked into place.
8. Refer to the included instruction sheet for specific visual cues and detailed steps.

Image: Dinobot Sludge transformed into its Brontosaurus mode, featuring a golden head and grey body.

Combining to Form Volcanicus

The Dinobot Sludge figure is designed to combine with other Transformers Legacy Evolution Dinobot figures to form the mighty Volcanicus combiner. This figure specifically forms the lower torso of Volcanicus.

• To form Volcanicus, you will need to collect all six Transformers Legacy Evolution Dinobot figures (each sold separately).
• Follow the specific combination instructions provided with each individual Dinobot figure for proper assembly of Volcanicus.

Reveal Tech Specs

Scan the code located on the instruction sheet included with your figure to reveal character tech specifications. This allows you to discover facts and abilities for Dinobot Sludge and other Transformers figures.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe dust or dirt from the figure. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the paint or plastic.
• Storage: Store the figure in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve its condition.
• Joint Care: If joints become stiff, gently work them back and forth. Do not force movement, as this may cause breakage.

Troubleshooting

• Difficulty Transforming: If you encounter difficulty during transformation, re-examine the instruction sheet for specific steps. Ensure all previous steps are correctly completed and parts are aligned. Do not apply excessive force.
• Loose Joints: Over time, some joints may become slightly loose. This is normal wear and tear.
• Missing or Damaged Parts: If any parts are missing or damaged upon opening, please contact Hasbro customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

This product is manufactured by Hasbro. For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official Hasbro website or contact their customer service department directly. Specific warranty details may vary by region and purchase location.

Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.