Sonic The Hedgehog Ride-On Bumper Car
Item Number: A6V02211-BLRD
⚠️ WARNING: ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
MAXIMUM RIDER WEIGHT: 66 LBS
Image of the Sonic The Hedgehog Ride-On Bumper Car. It is blue with a yellow steering wheel and a red base. Sonic the Hedgehog character graphics are visible on the front. Warning labels indicate '3+' age and 'MAXIMUM RIDER WEIGHT: 66LBS'. Text also advises to keep the manual for future reference and to charge the battery for at least 4-6 hours, but no more than 10 hours, before first use.
About Your New Vehicle
On the purchase of your new Ride-On. This ride-on car will provide your child with many miles of riding enjoyment. To help assure you and your rider a safe ride, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. Follow the recommendations in this manual; they are designed to improve the safety and operation of your ride-on car and its rider.
Specifications
Specification | 6V Battery Models | 12V Battery Models |
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Battery | 6V 4.5AH X1 | 12V 4.5AH X1 / 12V 7AH X1 |
Charger Input | 6V 500-1000mA | 12V 500-1000mA / 12V 700-1000mA |
Charger Input Voltage | Depend on local voltage | |
Motor | 380-10000 | 380-10000 |
Suitable Age | 3-6 Years | |
Charge Time | 8~12 hours | |
Load Capacity | Under 30 kg | |
Size of Car | 69*60*46 CM | |
Speed | 3 km/h |
Battery Information
⚠️ BATTERY INFORMATION
- Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- If removable rechargeable batteries are used, they are only to be charged under adult supervision.
- Remove rechargeable batteries from the product before charging.
- Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).
- Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment, anode to anode, cathode to cathode.
- Remove batteries during long periods of non-use. Always remove exhausted batteries from the product. Battery leakage and corrosion can damage this product. Dispose of batteries safely.
- Never short circuit the battery terminals.
RISK OF FIRE. DO NOT BYPASS. REPLACE ONLY WITH 4A, 125/230VAC, 50/60HZ
Parts Diagram
The following parts are included with your ride-on car:
NO. | PART NAME | Q'TY (PCS) | REMARK |
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1 | Vehicle body | 1 | |
2 | Steering wheel | 1 | |
3 | Seat | 1 | |
4 | Charger | 1 | |
5 | Remote controller | 1 | Only for the R/C TYPE |
Diagram showing the components of the bumper car. Part 1 is the vehicle body. Part 2 is the steering wheel. Part 3 is the seat. Part 4 is the charger. Part 5 is the remote controller. An exploded view shows how parts 2, 3, and 4 connect to part 1. A screwdriver is shown as an assembly tool.
Assembly Tools Required (Not Included)
- Screwdriver
Safety
⚠️ PREVENT INJURIES AND DEATHS:
- NEVER LEAVE CHILD UNATTENDED. ADULT DIRECT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED. Always keep child in view when child is in vehicle.
- This toy should be used with caution since skill is required to avoid falls or collisions causing injury to the user or third parties.
- Protective equipment should be worn.
- To reduce the risk of injury, adult supervision is required. Never use in roadways, near motor vehicles, on or near steep inclines or steps, swimming pools or other bodies of water. Always wear shoes, and never allow more than 1 rider.
- Always wear shoes, always sit on the seat.
- Not to be used in traffic.
- This toy is unsuitable for children under 36 months due to its maximum speed; Maximum user weight is 30 kg.
- This toy has no brake.
⚠️ WARNING:
- CHOKING HAZARD! Not suitable for children under 36 months.
- Must be assembled by an adult.
Rules for Safe Riding
- Keep Children within Safe Riding Areas.
- Use the toy only on flat surfaces, such as inside your house, garden, or playground.
- Never use in the dark. A child could encounter unexpected obstacles and have an accident. Operate the vehicle only in the daytime or a well-lit area.
- It is prohibited to change the circuit or add other electric parts.
- Inspect wires and connections of the vehicle periodically.
- Do not let any child touch the wheels or be near them when the car is moving.
- This vehicle has adjustable play seat belts. Please instruct children how to tie the safety belt before using, to guarantee security.
Assembly Instructions
Attach the Steering Wheel
1. Plug the sound unit connector on the steering wheel into the connector on the vehicle body. Then hide the connectors and wires into the steering wheel.
2. Fit the steering wheel to the end of the steering wheel base, push until you hear it “click” into place.
Diagram illustrating the attachment of the steering wheel. It shows a connector from the steering wheel (labeled '1') plugging into a corresponding connector on the vehicle body. The steering wheel (labeled '2') is then shown being fitted onto the steering column base.
Attach the Seat
1. Use a slotted screwdriver (Not included) or a coin to turn the plastic lock on the rear cover to the unlocked position [unlock symbol].
2. Remove the rear cover.
3. Plug the connector from the vehicle body into the connector on the battery.
4. Replace the seat.
Diagram showing the attachment of the seat. It depicts a rear cover with a lock mechanism (labeled '1', showing unlock symbol [unlock symbol] and lock symbol [lock symbol]). The rear cover is removed to reveal the battery compartment. A connector from the vehicle body plugs into the battery connector (labeled '3'). The seat (labeled '2') is then placed and secured.
Use Your New Ride On
Diagram of the interior of the ride-on car showing control elements. Labeled controls include: 1. Power switch, 2. Forward/Reverse lever, 3. Move/Rock mode switch, 4. Accelerator pedal, 5. Direction buttons (left/right), 6. Early education mode / Decrease volume, 7. Story mode, 8. Music / Increase volume, 9. Mode selection, 10. Battery indicator.
- Power switch: Turns the product on and off.
- Forward/Reverse lever: Changes the direction the product moves from forward to reverse.
- To move the product forward, shift the lever to the top position.
- To move the product backward, shift the lever to the down position.
- Move/Rock mode switch
- Accelerator pedal:
- To move the vehicle, press the pedal down.
- To brake or slow down, release pressure from the pedal.
- Direction buttons: Press to turn left and right.
- Early education mode / Decrease the volume.
- Story mode.
- Music / Increase volume.
- Mode selection
- Battery indicator: Shows the remaining power of the battery.
Use the Remote Controller
Diagram of the remote controller. Labeled buttons are: Forward button, Reverse button, Brake button, Right button, Speed select button, Left button. A speed indicator light is also shown.
Attach the Batteries of Controller
Lift the battery compartment door on the back of the controller and insert two AAA (LR03) batteries. HINT: Batteries not included. Refer to the Battery Information on page 1.
Operations
- Build connection: Long press the forward and reverse buttons for 3 seconds, and the speed indicator flashes. Then power on the vehicle; the speed indicator goes to long bright, meaning the connection is successful. If the speed indicator shows no response, the connection failed. Replace the batteries and retry.
- Brake button: Press the button to stop the vehicle, press it again to release the brake.
- Speed select button: The switch operates the vehicle to move in low, normal, or high speed. HINT: This switch won't work while your vehicle moves in reverse.
NOTE:
- Leave the remote controller idling for about 10 seconds; it will shut down automatically.
- Rebuild connection when you replace the batteries of the remote controller.
Charging
⚠️ WARNING! ONLY AN ADULT CAN CHARGE AND RECHARGE THE BATTERY!
⚠️ WARNING! This product has Charging Protection: when charging, all functions will be cut off! Only an adult can charge and recharge the battery!
- The POWER SWITCH must be turned in the OFF position when charging.
- Before the first use, charge the battery for 4-6 hours. Do not recharge the battery for more than 10 hours to avoid overheating the charger.
- When the vehicle begins to run slowly, recharge the battery.
- After each use or once a month, minimum recharge time is 8 to 12 hours, less than 20 hours at most.
- Use only the rechargeable battery and charger supplied with your vehicle. NEVER substitute the battery or the charger with another brand. Using another battery or charger may cause a fire or explosion.
- Do not use the battery or charger for any other product.
How to charge the battery
1. Plug the charger port into the charger socket on the battery.
2. Plug the charger plug into a wall outlet. The battery will begin charging.
Diagram showing how to charge the battery. One image shows the charger plug inserted into a wall outlet. Another image shows the charger port connected to the vehicle's charging socket.
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Vehicle does not run | Battery low on power | Recharge battery. |
Thermal fuse has tripped | Reset fuse, see <Fuse>. | |
Battery connector or wires are loose | Check that the battery connectors are firmly plugged into each other. If wires are loose around the motor, contact your distributor please. | |
Battery is dead | Replace battery, contact your distributor please. | |
Electrical system is damaged | Contact your distributor please. | |
Motor is damaged | Contact your distributor please. | |
Vehicle does not run very long | Battery is under charged | Check that the battery connectors are firmly plugged into each other when recharging. |
Battery is old | Replace battery, contact your distributor please. | |
Vehicle runs sluggishly | Battery low on power | Recharge battery, contact your distributor please. |
Battery is old | Replace battery, contact your distributor please. | |
Vehicle is overloaded | Reduce weight on vehicle. | |
Vehicle is being used in harsh conditions | Avoid using vehicle in harsh conditions, see <Safety>. | |
Vehicle needs a push to go forward | Poor contact of wires or connectors | Check that the battery connectors are firmly plugged into each other. If wires are loose around the motor, contact your distributor please. |
“Dead Spot” on motor | A dead spot means the electric power is not being delivered to the terminal connection and the vehicle needs repair. Contact your distributor please. | |
Difficult shifting from forward to reverse or vice-versa | Attempting to shift while the vehicle is in motion | Completely stop the vehicle and shift, see <Use Your New Vehicle>. |
Loud grinding or clicking noises coming from motor or gear box | Motor or gears are damaged | Contact your distributor please. |
Battery will not recharge | Battery connector or adapter connector is loose | Check that the battery connectors are firmly plugged into each other. |
Charger not plugged in | Check that the battery charger is plugged into a working wall outlet. | |
Charger is not working | Contact your distributor please. | |
Charger feels warm when recharging | This is normal and not a cause for concern |
Completely read through this manual and the troubleshooting guide table before calling. If you still need help resolving the problem, contact your distributor please.
Maintaining
- It is parents' responsibility to check main parts of the toy before using, must regularly examine for potential hazard, such as the battery, charge, cable or cord, plug, screws, and fastening enclosure of other parts. In the event of such damage, the toy must not be used until that damage has been properly removed.
- Make sure the plastic parts of the vehicle are not cracked or broken.
- Occasionally use a lightweight oil to lubricate moving parts such as wheels.
- Park the vehicle indoors or cover it with a tarp to protect it from wet weather.
- Keep the vehicle away from sources of heat, such as stoves and heaters. Plastic parts may melt.
- Recharge the battery after each use. Only an adult can handle the battery. Recharge the battery at least once a month when the vehicle is not being used.
- Do not wash the vehicle with a hose. Do not wash the vehicle with soap and water. Do not drive the vehicle in rainy or snowy weather. Water will damage the motor, electric system, and battery.
- Clean the vehicle with a soft, dry cloth. To restore shine to plastic parts, use a non-wax furniture polish. Do not use car wax. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Do not drive the vehicle in loose dirt, sand, or fine gravel, which could damage the moving parts, motors, or the electric system.
- When not using, all electrical sources should be turned off. Turn off the power switch and disconnect the battery connection.
Battery Fuse
The battery features a thermal fuse with a rest fuse that will automatically trip and cut all power to the vehicle if the motor, electric system, or battery is overloaded. The fuse will reset and power will be restored after the unit is turned OFF for 20 seconds and then turned ON again. If the thermal fuse trips repeatedly during normal use, the vehicle may need repair. Contact your distributor please.
To avoid losing power, follow these guidelines:
- Do not overload the vehicle.
- Do not tow anything behind the vehicle.
- Do not drive up steep slopes.
- Do not drive into fixed objects, which may cause the wheels to spin, causing the motor to overheat.
- Do not drive in very hot weather; components may overheat.
- Do not allow water or other liquids to come in contact with the battery or other electric components.
- Do not tamper with the electric system. Doing so may create a short, causing the fuse to trip.
Our products are suitable for ASTM F963; GB6675; EN71 and EN62115 standard.
Disposal Of Battery
Your sealed lead-acid battery must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. ♻️ [Recycling symbol] ? [Battery with cross symbol]
- Do not dispose of your lead-acid battery in a fire. The battery may explode or leak.
- Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in your regular, household trash. The incineration, land filling, or mixing of sealed lead-acid batteries with household trash is prohibited by law.
FCC Statement
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
SAKAR One Year Warranty
This warranty covers the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable.
This warranty covers products that fail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE, due to defects in material or workmanship. Your product will be repaired or replaced at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year.
What Is Not Covered by Warranty
Damages or malfunctions not resulting from defects in material or workmanship and damages or malfunctions from other than normal use, including but limited to, repair by unauthorized parties, tampering, modification, or accident.
To Obtain Warranty Service and Troubleshooting Information:
Call 1-877-397-8200 in the U.S. or visit our website at www.sakar.com.
To receive Warranty service along with the name and address of an authorized product service center, the original consumer purchaser must contact us for problem determination and service procedures. Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice, evidencing that the product is within the applicable Warranty period(s), MUST be presented in order to obtain the requested service. It is your responsibility to properly package and send any defective products along with a dated copy of proof of purchase, a written explanation of the problem, and a valid return address to the authorized service center at your expense. Do not include any other items or accessories with the defective product. Any products received by the authorized service center that are not covered by warranty will be returned unrepaired.