GoolRC WLtoys 284010 1:28 Scale 4WD High-Speed RC Drift Car Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your GoolRC WLtoys 284010 1:28 Scale 4WD High-Speed RC Drift Car. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the vehicle to ensure proper function and longevity.

Image: The GoolRC WLtoys 284010 RC car, its remote controller, battery, and charging cable.

Safety Precautions

• Always operate the RC car in open areas, away from people, pets, and obstacles.
• Do not operate near water or in wet conditions to prevent electrical damage.
• Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts.
• Adult supervision is recommended for users under 14 years of age.
• Ensure batteries are charged correctly and handled with care. Do not overcharge.
• Turn off the car and remote controller when not in use.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your package:

• 1 x GoolRC WLtoys 284010 RC Car
• 1 x Remote Controller
• 1 x 7.4V 400mAh Lithium Battery (for car)
• 1 x USB Charging Cable
• 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)

Setup

1. Charging the Car Battery

1. Connect the 7.4V 400mAh Lithium battery to the USB charging cable.
2. Plug the USB charging cable into a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer USB port.
3. The charging indicator light on the USB cable will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.
4. Charging time is approximately 30 minutes. Do not leave unattended during charging.

Image: Illustration of the 7.4V 400mAh Lithium battery and its charging cable.

2. Installing Batteries in the Remote Controller

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote controller.
2. Insert 4 x AAA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
3. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

3. Installing the Car Battery

1. Carefully remove the car body shell.
2. Connect the fully charged 7.4V battery to the car's power connector.
3. Place the battery securely in its compartment and reattach the car body shell.

Image: Diagram showing the car's components, including battery placement, and product specifications.

4. Pairing the Remote Controller

1. Turn on the RC car's power switch.
2. Turn on the remote controller's power switch. The power LED on the remote will blink.
3. The remote controller and car will automatically pair. The LED on the remote will become solid when paired successfully.
4. If pairing fails, turn off both devices and repeat the process.

Operating Instructions

Remote Controller Functions

Image: Diagram illustrating the remote controller's features, including power switch, power LED, steering wheel, trigger, and fine-tuning knobs. It also shows the integrated mobile phone holder.

• Steering Wheel: Turn left or right to control the car's direction.
• Trigger: Pull to move forward, push to brake or reverse.
• Fine-Tune Knobs: Adjust steering and throttle trim if the car does not drive straight or stops when the trigger is neutral.
• Power Switch: Turns the remote controller on/off.
• Power LED: Indicates power status and pairing.

Driving the Car

• Forward/Backward: Use the trigger to accelerate forward or reverse.
• Turning: Use the steering wheel to guide the car left or right while moving.
• Drifting: The 4WD system and specialized tires allow for controlled drifts on smooth surfaces. Practice throttle and steering inputs to achieve desired drift angles.
• 2.4GHz Control System: The 2.4GHz frequency provides a stable connection and allows for multiple RC vehicles to operate simultaneously without interference, up to a control distance of 100 meters.

Image: The GoolRC WLtoys 284010 RC car in motion, highlighting its high-speed capability.

LED Lights

The car is equipped with LED searchlights and headlights for enhanced visibility and an engaging driving experience, especially in low-light conditions.

Image: The RC car with its front LED searchlights and headlights illuminated, demonstrating night driving capability.

Integrated Mobile Phone Holder

The remote controller features an integrated mobile phone holder. This allows for mounting a smartphone to capture real-time video or photos of the car's operation, enhancing the user experience.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the car after each use. Avoid water or chemical cleaners.
• Battery Care:
  • Always disconnect the battery from the car when not in use.
  • Store batteries in a cool, dry place.
  • Do not store fully charged or completely depleted batteries for extended periods.
• Chassis Inspection: Regularly check the metal chassis and suspension components for any damage or loose parts. Tighten screws as needed.
• Tires: Inspect rubber tires for wear and tear. Replace if necessary to maintain optimal performance.

Image: An underside view of the RC car, highlighting its durable all-metal chassis construction.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model: 284010
• Scale: 1:28
• Drive System: 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive)
• Motor: 130 Brush Motor
• Max Speed: Approximately 30 KM/H
• Control System: 2.4GHz Ratio Control System
• Control Distance: Over 100 meters (328 feet)
• Car Battery: 7.4V 400mAh Lithium Battery
• Remote Controller Battery: 4 x AAA batteries (not included)
• Charging Time: Approximately 30 minutes
• Run Time: Approximately 20 minutes
• Chassis Material: Metal
• Car Shell Material: High-quality PVC
• Features: LED searchlights and headlights, 5 lines 3 grams digital steering gear, independent suspension, rubber tires.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official GoolRC website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

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