Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Carson 1:60 Nano Racer Striker 2.4GHz RC Car. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new remote-controlled vehicle. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your enjoyment.
Important Safety Information
WARNING! Not suitable for children under three years of age. There is a risk of choking due to small parts that can be swallowed. Adult supervision is recommended during operation.
- Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts.
- Do not operate the vehicle near water or in wet conditions.
- Avoid operating in crowded areas to prevent collisions.
- Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Remove batteries from the vehicle and remote control when not in use for extended periods.
Package Contents
The package includes the following items:
- 1x Remote-controlled car (Carson 1:60 Nano Racer Striker)
- 1x 2.4 GHz Remote Control
Please note that batteries for the remote control are not included and must be purchased separately.
Setup
1. Battery Installation (Remote Control)
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the 2.4GHz remote control.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the required batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
2. Vehicle Charging
The RC car is equipped with an internal rechargeable battery. To charge the vehicle:
- Locate the charging port on the vehicle.
- Connect the provided charging cable to the vehicle and a suitable USB power source.
- Allow the vehicle to charge fully. Charging time is approximately 2 minutes for up to 20 minutes of driving time.
- Once charging is complete, disconnect the cable.
3. Pairing the Vehicle and Remote Control
The 2.4GHz system typically pairs automatically. Ensure both the vehicle and the remote control are powered on. If pairing does not occur, turn both devices off and then on again, keeping them close to each other.
Operating Instructions
Controls
The remote control features directional buttons for movement:
- Forward/Backward: Use the vertical directional buttons.
- Left/Right: Use the horizontal directional buttons for steering.
Driving Tips
- The Nano Racer Striker is designed for exciting races in tight spaces, making it ideal for indoor use.
- The 2.4 GHz remote control allows for a long range of up to 30 meters.
- Up to 50 vehicles can be driven simultaneously with separate remote controls, enabling multi-player races.
- Practice gentle steering and acceleration to master control of the vehicle.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the vehicle and remote control.
- Do not use water or chemical cleaners, as these can damage electronic components.
- Remove any debris from the wheels and axles to ensure smooth operation.
Storage
- Store the vehicle and remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Remove batteries from the remote control if storing for an extended period to prevent leakage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle does not respond to remote control. | Low batteries in remote control or vehicle. Not paired. Out of range. | Replace remote control batteries. Charge vehicle battery. Ensure both are powered on and within 30m range. Re-pair if necessary. |
| Vehicle moves slowly or erratically. | Low vehicle battery. Obstruction in wheels. | Charge vehicle battery fully. Check wheels for hair or debris and remove. |
| Remote control indicator light is off. | Remote control is off. Batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted. | Turn on remote control. Replace batteries, ensuring correct polarity. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 500404277 |
| Scale | 1:60 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Control Range | Up to 30 meters |
| Driving Time | Up to 20 minutes (per charge) |
| Charging Time | Approximately 2 minutes |
| Number of Players | Up to 50 (simultaneously) |
| Product Dimensions | 8 x 14.5 x 8 cm |
| Item Weight | 127 grams |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Color | Green |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 8 years and up |
| Batteries Required | Yes (for remote control) |
| Batteries Included | No |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the official Carson website or contact their customer service directly. Details are typically provided with the product packaging or on the manufacturer's official channels.
