Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Lexibook Power Python RC Remote Control Snake. This realistic remote-controlled snake is designed for interactive play on both land and water, offering an engaging experience for users aged 6 and above. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your product.
Image: The Lexibook Power Python RC snake, remote control, and product packaging.
Safety Information
WARNING: Not suitable for children under 6 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.
- Always supervise children during play, especially when used in water.
- Ensure the battery compartments are securely closed and waterproof seals are intact before water use.
- Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
- Remove batteries from the product if it is not to be used for an extended period.
- Dispose of used batteries responsibly.
Package Contents
Please check that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Power Python RC Snake
- 1 x Remote Control
- 1 x User Manual
Image: The product box illustrating the Power Python RC snake and its remote control.
Setup
Battery Installation
The Power Python RC requires a total of 7 AAA/LR03 batteries (not included).
- For the Snake: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the snake. Unscrew the cover and insert 4 x 1.5V AAA/LR03 batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Replace the cover and tighten the screw to ensure the compartment is waterproof.
- For the Remote Control: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Unscrew the cover and insert 3 x 1.5V AAA/LR03 batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Replace the cover and tighten the screw.
Image: The underside of the snake, highlighting the waterproof battery compartment.
Image: A close-up of hands holding the remote control, ready for operation.
Operating Instructions
Powering On
- Turn on the snake by sliding the ON/OFF switch located on its underside to the 'ON' position.
- Turn on the remote control by sliding its ON/OFF switch to the 'ON' position. The indicator light on the remote will illuminate.
Controlling Movement
The remote control allows you to guide the Power Python RC in three directions:
- Forward: Press the forward button to make the snake move straight ahead.
- Left: Press the left button to make the snake turn left.
- Right: Press the right button to make the snake turn right.
The snake can reach a maximum speed of 5 km/h (3 mph).
Land and Water Modes
The Power Python RC is designed for versatile play on both land and water.
- Land Mode: Operate the snake on smooth, flat surfaces for optimal movement.
- Water Mode: Ensure all battery compartments are securely sealed before placing the snake in water. The snake will propel itself through water using its unique design.
Image: A child enjoying the Power Python RC snake in a pool, demonstrating its water capabilities.
Image: The snake highlighting its key features, including waterproof design and dual-environment functionality.
Maintenance
- After use in water, gently wipe the snake dry with a soft cloth.
- Do not immerse the remote control in water.
- Clean the snake and remote control with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
- Remove batteries if the product will be stored for an extended period to prevent leakage.
Troubleshooting
- Snake does not move:
- Check if both the snake and remote control are switched ON.
- Ensure batteries are correctly installed with proper polarity.
- Replace old or depleted batteries in both the snake and remote control.
- Ensure there is no obstruction to the snake's movement mechanisms.
- Poor performance in water:
- Verify that the battery compartment is fully sealed.
- Check battery levels.
- Ensure the water is clear of debris that might impede movement.
- Remote control not responding:
- Check remote control batteries and replace if necessary.
- Ensure the remote control is within operating range of the snake.
Specifications
| Model Number | SNAKE01 |
| Product Dimensions | 75.5 x 9 x 8 cm |
| Product Weight | 764 grams |
| Material | Plastic |
| Power Source (Snake) | 4 x 1.5V AAA/LR03 batteries (not included) |
| Power Source (Remote) | 3 x 1.5V AAA/LR03 batteries (not included) |
| Recommended Age | 6 years and up |
| Max Speed | 5 km/h (3 mph) |
Warranty and Support
Lexibook products are manufactured to high quality standards. For any questions regarding your Power Python RC or for technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Lexibook website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
The manufacturer recommends this product for children's entertainment, animal education, and interactive play on land and in water.
