Product Overview
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater Vehicle. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
The Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater Vehicle is a remote-controlled toy car designed for children aged 4 years and up. It features a 1-channel remote control operating at 40 MHz, allowing for basic forward and backward with turning movements. The vehicle is a detailed replica of Tow Mater from the Disney Pixar Cars movies, featuring his distinctive rusty brown appearance and humorous facial expressions.
Key Features:
- Authentic Disney Pixar Cars Tow Mater design.
- Easy-to-use 1-channel, 40 MHz remote control with 2 buttons.
- Capable of moving forward and backward with turning.
- Maximum speed of approximately 6 km/h.
- Operating range of up to 10 meters.
- Scale 1:32, vehicle length 14 cm.
- Requires 4 AA batteries (not included).
Image: The Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater vehicle shown alongside its 1-channel remote control. Mater is depicted in his signature rusty brown color with a tow hook at the rear and a smiling facial expression. The remote control is black with orange directional buttons and a long antenna.
Safety Warning
WARNING: Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts which may present a choking hazard.
Setup Instructions
1. Battery Installation
The RC Tow Mater vehicle and its remote control require batteries for operation. Batteries are not included.
- Vehicle Batteries: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the Tow Mater vehicle. Use a screwdriver to open the compartment cover. Insert 4 x AA 1.5V alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the compartment cover and secure it with the screw.
- Remote Control Batteries: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Use a screwdriver to open the compartment cover. Insert 2 x AA 1.5V alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the compartment cover and secure it with the screw.
Important Battery Information:
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
- Remove batteries during long periods of non-use to prevent leakage.
- Dispose of used batteries responsibly.
Image: A side view of the Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater vehicle, highlighting its detailed bodywork, wheels, and the tow crane mechanism at the rear. The "Tow Mater" logo is visible on the side.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On
- Ensure batteries are correctly installed in both the vehicle and the remote control.
- Turn the ON/OFF switch on the underside of the vehicle to the "ON" position.
- There is no separate power switch for the remote control; it activates when buttons are pressed.
2. Driving the Vehicle
The remote control features two primary buttons for movement:
- Forward Button: Press and hold the forward button (usually indicated by an upward arrow) to make the vehicle move straight forward.
- Backward/Turn Button: Press and hold the backward button (usually indicated by a downward arrow) to make the vehicle move backward while simultaneously turning. This allows for maneuvering and changing direction.
Practice in an open area to get accustomed to the controls. The vehicle has an operating range of up to 10 meters and a maximum speed of approximately 6 km/h.
3. Power Off
When finished playing, turn the ON/OFF switch on the underside of the vehicle to the "OFF" position to conserve battery life.
Image: A rear-quarter view of the Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater vehicle, showcasing the back of the tow truck with its yellow wheels and the "Tow Mater" logo on the side. The rear bumper and lights are visible.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
- Wipe the vehicle and remote control with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use water or cleaning solvents, as they may damage the electronic components.
2. Battery Care
- Always remove batteries from the vehicle and remote control when not in use for extended periods.
- Replace all batteries at the same time; do not mix old and new batteries.
- Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity.
3. Storage
- Store the vehicle and remote control in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep away from extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Vehicle does not move or respond to remote control. |
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| Vehicle moves slowly or erratically. |
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Product Specifications
- Model Name: Mater
- Model Number: 203081007
- Brand: Jada
- Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 25 x 13 x 12.5 cm
- Product Weight: 400 grams
- Scale: 1:32
- Age Recommendation: 4 years and up
- Main Material: Plastic
- Color: Brown
- Power Source: Battery powered
- Special Feature: Remote controlled
- Batteries Required: Yes (4 x AA for vehicle, 2 x AA for remote control)
- Batteries Included: No
- Battery Type: Alkaline
- Remote Control Frequency: 40 MHz
- Max Speed: Approx. 6 km/h
- Operating Range: Up to 10 meters
Image: A top-down view of the Jada Toys Disney Pixar Cars RC Tow Mater vehicle, showing the overall shape and the details of the tow crane from above. The vehicle's roof and hood are clearly visible.
Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official Jada Toys website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Online Resources:
- Visit the Jada Toys Store on Amazon for more products and information.
