1. Safety Information
Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the DEERC US-003E RC car. Retain this manual for future reference.
- Minors must operate this product under adult supervision.
- Avoid operating the RC car in public areas, near people, or in traffic.
- Do not operate in adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds, despite its waterproof features.
- Ensure all components are securely fastened before operation.
- Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from moving parts.
- Always turn off the RC car and remote control when not in use.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are present in your package:
- DEERC 1/14 Brushless RC Truck (Model US-003E)
- Remote Control
- Two 7.4V 1500mAh Li-ion Batteries (for RC car)
- USB Charging Cable
- Product Manual
- Tools (e.g., screwdriver, wrench)
- Small brush for cleaning
Image: Package contents for the DEERC US-003E RC car, showing the truck, remote, two batteries, charging cable, and various tools.
3. Setup Guide
3.1. Battery Installation and Charging
- RC Car Battery:
- Locate the battery compartment on the RC car.
- Insert one of the provided 7.4V 1500mAh Li-ion batteries into the compartment. Ensure correct polarity.
- Connect the battery to the car's power connector.
- Close the battery compartment securely.
- To charge, connect the 7.4V 1500mAh Li-ion battery to the USB charging cable. Plug the USB cable into a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall adapter). The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge typically takes 3-4 hours.
- The car comes with two batteries, allowing for extended playtime.
- Remote Control Battery:
- Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.
- Insert two AA batteries (included) into the compartment, observing the correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery cover.
Image: Illustration of the two high-capacity 7.4V 1500mAh batteries and their contribution to over 40 minutes of running time.
3.2. Pairing the Remote Control
- Ensure both the RC car and the remote control have fresh or fully charged batteries installed.
- Turn on the RC car first. The car's indicator light may flash.
- Turn on the remote control. The remote's indicator light will flash.
- Wait a few seconds for the remote control and the car to automatically pair. Once paired, both indicator lights will become solid.
- If pairing fails, turn off both devices and repeat the process.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Basic Controls
- Throttle Trigger: Pull the trigger to move forward, push to brake or reverse.
- Steering Wheel: Turn the wheel left or right to steer the car.
- Trim Adjustments: Use the steering trim dial on the remote to fine-tune the steering if the car does not drive straight.
4.2. Driving Tips
- Start slowly to get accustomed to the car's speed and handling.
- The 4x4 drive and anti-slip rubber tires allow operation on various terrains including dirt, grass, gravel, and paved roads.
- The car features an IPX5 waterproof ESC, allowing it to handle splashes and puddles. Avoid full submersion.
- Utilize the rear wheelie bar for stability during high-speed acceleration or when performing stunts.
Image: The DEERC US-003E RC car demonstrating its all-terrain capability, suitable for sand, rock, grass, and road surfaces.
Image: The DEERC US-003E RC car navigating various terrains, highlighting its versatility on rock, grass, sand, and road.
Image: A detailed view of the Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) indicating its IPX5 waterproof rating, designed to protect against water splashes.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: After each use, especially in dirty or wet conditions, clean the car using the provided brush or a soft cloth. Remove any debris from the wheels, suspension, and chassis. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
- Battery Care:
- Always disconnect batteries from the car and charger when not in use.
- Store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Do not overcharge or over-discharge the Li-ion batteries.
- Component Inspection: Regularly inspect the metal transmission system, differential, dog bones, and gears for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure all screws and fasteners are tight.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply appropriate RC lubricant to moving metal parts to ensure smooth operation and reduce wear.
Image: Detailed view of the sophisticated metal transmission systems, including the metal differential, metal dog bones, metal ball bearings, and metal drive shaft, which contribute to the car's durability.
Image: An exploded view illustrating the robust metal components of the DEERC US-003E's drivetrain, such as the differential, dog bones, ball bearings, and drive shaft.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Car does not respond to remote. |
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| Car runs slowly or lacks power. |
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| Car pulls to one side. |
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If you encounter issues not listed here or require further assistance, please contact DEERC customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | US-003E |
| Scale | 1/14 |
| Motor | 2845 3600KV Brushless Motor |
| Max Speed | Up to 50 km/h (30 mph) |
| Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) | Advanced Waterproof 35A ESC (IPX5) |
| Drive System | 4x4 All-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | Metal (differential, dog bones, gears) |
| Servo | 1.5KG 3-wire Servo |
| Remote Control Frequency | 2.4GHz |
| Control Range | Approximately 300 feet |
| Car Battery | Two 7.4V 1500mAh Li-ion Rechargeable Batteries |
| Remote Control Battery | 2 x AA Batteries (included) |
| Estimated Playtime | Up to 40 minutes (with two batteries) |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12.8 x 9.45 x 5.31 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.09 pounds |
| Recommended Age | 14 years and up |
Image: Visual representation of the DEERC US-003E RC car's dimensions and internal components, including the brushless motor, ESC, and metal differential.
Image: Detailed view of the high-performance components: the 35A Electronic Speed Controller, 3600KV Brushless Motor, and 1.5KG Torque Servo.
Image: A close-up of the 2845 3600KV brushless motor, featuring an aluminum heat sink for optimal cooling during operation.
Image: A view of the RC car's suspension system, highlighting the shock absorbers designed for impact absorption and smooth handling.
8. Warranty and Support
DEERC is committed to product quality and customer satisfaction. If you encounter any issues or are not completely satisfied with your purchase, please contact our customer support team.
For assistance, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official DEERC website.
Please note that the product is recommended for ages 14 and up. Minors should use this product under adult supervision.
9. Video Resources
While specific instructional videos are not available in the provided data, we recommend checking the official DEERC website or YouTube channel for helpful tutorials and operational demonstrations.
Note: No relevant official product videos from the seller were found in the provided data to embed directly.
