SIMREX TOY2407

SIMREX 1:12 Scale All-Terrain Remote Control Truck (Model TOY2407) Instruction Manual

Model: TOY2407 | Brand: SIMREX

Front-side view of the SIMREX 1:12 Scale All-Terrain Remote Control Truck, showcasing its rugged design, large tires, and front bumper.
Figure 1: SIMREX 1:12 Scale All-Terrain Remote Control Truck.

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your SIMREX 1:12 Scale All-Terrain Remote Control Truck, Model TOY2407. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the vehicle to ensure proper function and longevity.

Safety Information

Important: Use only as directed. This product is suitable for children aged 6 and above, as well as adolescents and adults. Adult supervision is recommended for younger users.

  • Always operate the RC truck in open areas, away from people, pets, and obstacles.
  • Do not operate near public roads, water bodies, or high-voltage lines.
  • Ensure all batteries are correctly installed and charged before use.
  • Avoid exposing the vehicle to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
  • The vehicle has an IPX4 waterproof rating, meaning it can resist water splashes from any direction. It is not designed for submersion in water.
  • Turn off the vehicle and remote control when not in use.
  • Keep small parts out of reach of young children to prevent choking hazards.

Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

  • SIMREX 1:12 Scale All-Terrain Remote Control Truck (1 unit)
  • 2.4GHz Remote Control (1 unit) - Requires 3 'AA' batteries (not included)
  • USB Charger (1 unit)
  • 7.4V 650mAh Lithium Battery (2 units)
  • Screwdriver (1 unit)
Image showing all items included in the SIMREX RC truck package: the truck, remote control, USB charger, two lithium batteries, and a screwdriver.
Figure 2: Contents of the SIMREX RC Truck package.

Setup Guide

1. Charging the Vehicle Batteries

  1. Connect the 7.4V 650mAh lithium battery to the USB charger.
  2. Plug the USB charger into a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
  3. The indicator light on the USB charger will show the charging status. Refer to the charger's specific instructions for light indications (typically red for charging, off or green for fully charged).
  4. Charging time is approximately 60-90 minutes per battery. Do not overcharge.

2. Installing Vehicle Batteries

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the RC truck.
  2. Use the provided screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
  3. Insert a fully charged 7.4V 650mAh lithium battery into the compartment, ensuring correct polarity.
  4. Connect the battery connector to the vehicle's power port.
  5. Close the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screwdriver.

3. Installing Remote Control Batteries

  1. Open the battery cover on the back of the 2.4GHz remote control.
  2. Insert 3 'AA' batteries (not included) into the compartment, observing the correct polarity (+/-).
  3. Close the battery cover securely.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On and Pairing

  1. Ensure the vehicle battery is installed and fully charged.
  2. Turn on the RC truck using the power switch located on the vehicle. The vehicle's lights may flash.
  3. Turn on the remote control. The indicator light on the remote will flash.
  4. The remote control and vehicle will automatically pair. Once paired, the indicator lights on both the vehicle and remote will become solid.
  5. If pairing fails, turn off both devices and repeat the steps.

2. Driving Controls

The 2.4GHz remote control offers precise and flexible driving capabilities with a range of approximately 328 feet (100 meters).

  • Throttle Trigger: Pull the trigger to move forward, push it to brake or reverse. The full-ratio steering allows for adjustable acceleration.
  • Steering Wheel: Turn the steering wheel left or right to control the vehicle's direction. The full-ratio steering adjustable steering gear system provides precise control.
Image showing a person holding the remote control with the SIMREX RC truck driving on a winding road, illustrating the full-scale servo steering system.
Figure 3: Remote control and steering system.

3. Speed Adjustment and Performance

The vehicle is powered by a high-torque 370 strong magnet motor, allowing it to climb slopes of 50-60 degrees and reach a maximum speed of approximately 20 Km/h. Speed settings can be adjusted on the remote control to suit different driving scenarios and skill levels.

Image showing the SIMREX RC truck climbing a steep rocky incline, highlighting its super climbing ability with a 50-60 degree slope indicator and images of the high torque motor and inflated rubber tires.
Figure 4: Vehicle climbing ability and motor details.
Image of the SIMREX RC truck ascending a rocky hill, with a graphic indicating a 50-60 degree climbing angle.
Figure 5: Demonstrating the truck's climbing capability.

4. LED Lighting System

The vehicle features front and rear LED high-definition turn signals that synchronize with remote steering to indicate left and right turns. Double-blinking during reverse enhances safety during nighttime or poor visibility conditions.

5. All-Terrain Adaptability

This RC truck is designed for multi-terrain adaptability, performing well on roads, gravel, sand, grasslands, and during rock climbing. Its powerful four-wheel drive and independent suspension system ensure stable driving performance and impressive shock absorption.

Image showing the SIMREX RC truck in four different environments: mountains, sand, grasslands, and highways, emphasizing its cross-country capabilities.
Figure 6: The RC truck's versatility across different terrains.

Maintenance

1. General Care

  • After each use, inspect the vehicle for any loose parts, damage, or debris.
  • Ensure all screws are tightened and connections are secure.
  • The frame is made of alloy steel structure with metal protective plates, metal cooling fins, and all-metal bearings for durability. Key components like underbody and protective frames are high-strength engineering nylon.
  • All four wheels are equipped with independent suspension systems and high-performance coil springs for shock absorption.
Image showing the metal structure of the RC car body, highlighting its solid and stable construction.
Figure 7: Metal structure of the car body.
Close-up image of a metal shock absorber, emphasizing the independent alloy suspension for improved shock absorption.
Figure 8: Metal shock absorber detail.
Diagram illustrating the all-metal transmission components, including metal drive shafts and pure metal gears for 4x4 power output.
Figure 9: All-metal transmission components.
Close-up image of an inflated rubber tire, highlighting its design for superior grip and performance on diverse terrains.
Figure 10: Inflated rubber tire detail.

2. Cleaning

  • Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the vehicle after each use.
  • For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but avoid excessive moisture.
  • Do not use chemical cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the vehicle's finish or components.
  • Remove any debris (e.g., grass, small stones) from the wheels, suspension, and chassis.

3. Storage

  • Store the RC truck and remote control in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Remove all batteries from both the vehicle and remote control if storing for an extended period to prevent leakage.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Vehicle does not respond to remote control. Low battery in vehicle or remote; Not paired; Out of range. Charge/replace batteries; Re-pair vehicle and remote; Operate within 328 ft range.
Vehicle runs slowly or inconsistently. Low vehicle battery; Debris in wheels/drivetrain; Motor obstruction. Charge vehicle battery; Clean debris; Check for obstructions. The smart anti-stall mechanism will cut off power if obstructed.
Steering is not precise. Steering trim not adjusted; Damage to steering components. Adjust steering trim on remote control; Inspect steering linkages for damage.
Short operating time. Battery not fully charged; Old battery; Aggressive driving. Ensure battery is fully charged; Consider replacing old batteries; Moderate driving style. Each battery provides 20-30 minutes of runtime.
Diagram illustrating the smart anti-stall mechanism, showing how it automatically cuts off power to prevent short circuits and motor damage if obstructed.
Figure 11: Smart Anti-Stall Mechanism.

Specifications

Feature Detail
Model Number TOY2407
Scale 1:12
Drive System 4-Wheel Drive (4WD)
Motor High-torque 370 strong magnet motor
Max Speed Approx. 20 Km/h
Remote Control Frequency 2.4 GHz
Remote Control Range Approx. 328 FT (100 meters)
Vehicle Battery 2 x 7.4V 650mAh Lithium Batteries (included)
Battery Life (per battery) Approx. 20-30 minutes
Remote Control Battery 3 x 'AA' batteries (not included)
Waterproof Rating IPX4 (splash-proof)
Product Dimensions 14 x 8 x 7 inches (35 x 20 x 18 cm)
Item Weight 4.62 pounds
Recommended Age 6 years and above
Image showing a person holding the SIMREX RC truck, with dimensions indicated as 14 inches (35cm) long, 8 inches (20cm) wide, and 7 inches (18cm) high. The remote control is also shown, along with icons for 2.4GHz frequency and 328ft range.
Figure 12: Product dimensions and remote control features.

Warranty and Support

For any questions, technical support, or warranty inquiries regarding your SIMREX RC Truck, please contact SIMREX customer service. Refer to the product packaging or the official SIMREX website for the most current contact information.

Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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