Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the RASTAR 1/14 Scale Ferrari 499P Remote Control Car. This manual provides essential information for the safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your new RC car. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the product.
Image: The RASTAR 1/14 Scale Ferrari 499P RC Car, showcasing its detailed design and the included remote control.
Safety Information
This product is recommended for ages 8 years and up. Adult supervision is advised, especially during initial setup and operation.
- Do not operate the RC car near people, pets, or obstacles.
- Avoid operating in wet conditions or on public roads.
- Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Remove batteries from the car and remote when not in use for extended periods.
- Keep small parts away from young children to prevent choking hazards.
Package Contents
Upon opening the package, please verify that all components are present and in good condition.
- 1 x RASTAR 1/14 Scale Ferrari 499P RC Car
- 1 x Dual-grip Remote Controller
- 1 x User Guide (this manual)
Image: The RASTAR Ferrari 499P RC Car as packaged in its retail box, showing the car and remote.
Setup
Battery Installation
- RC Car: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the car. Open the cover. Insert 5 x AA batteries (not included) ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the cover securely.
- Remote Controller: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote. Open the cover. Insert 2 x AA batteries (not included) ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Close the cover securely.
Note: Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately. For best performance, use new alkaline batteries.
Image: The RASTAR Ferrari 499P RC Car and its remote control, illustrating the components involved in setup.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
- Turn the power switch on the RC car to the "ON" position.
- Turn the power switch on the remote controller to the "ON" position.
- The car and remote will automatically pair using 2.4Ghz frequency.
Basic Controls
- Forward: Push the left joystick forward.
- Reverse: Pull the left joystick backward.
- Turn Left: While moving forward or backward, push the right joystick left.
- Turn Right: While moving forward or backward, push the right joystick right.
- Stop: Release both joysticks to their neutral position.
Special Features
- Working LED Headlights/Taillights: The headlights illuminate when the car moves forward, and taillights illuminate when moving in reverse.
- Manual Opening Doors: The doors on the Ferrari 499P can be opened manually for display or access.
For optimal performance, operate the car on flat, dry surfaces. The remote control has a range of up to 98 feet (30 meters).
Image: The RASTAR Ferrari 499P RC Car and its remote control, illustrating how they are used together for operation.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the car and remote. Do not use water or chemical cleaners.
- Battery Care: Always remove batteries from the car and remote when not in use for extended periods to prevent leakage and damage.
- Storage: Store the RC car and remote in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Inspection: Periodically check for loose screws or damaged parts. Do not operate if parts are broken.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Car does not move or respond. |
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| Short control range or intermittent control. |
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| Car moves slowly. |
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Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Number | 10110RED |
| Scale | 1:14 |
| Product Dimensions | 14 x 5.5 x 3.5 inches (35.56 x 13.97 x 8.89 cm) |
| Item Weight | 2.61 pounds (1.18 kg) |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Speed | Up to 5.1 mph (8.2 km/h) |
| Remote Range | Up to 98 feet (30 meters) |
| Car Battery Requirement | 5 x AA batteries (not included) |
| Remote Battery Requirement | 2 x AA batteries (not included) |
| Recommended Age | 8 years and up |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
Warranty and Support
This RASTAR product is manufactured by Rastar Group. For any questions, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official RASTAR website. Please retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Disclaimer: RASTAR Group is not responsible for damages or injuries resulting from improper use, modification, or unauthorized repairs of this product.
