Ride on BMW i8 Coupe

General Information and Warnings

JAMARA e.K. is not liable for any damage caused to the product itself or through this, provided this is due to improper operation or handling errors. The customer alone bears the full responsibility for the proper use and handling, including assembly, charging, use, and choice of operation area. Please refer to the operating and user instructions for important information and warnings.

Age Suitability: Suitable for children over 3 years.

Warning: Not suitable for children under 36 months due to risk of suffocation from small parts. Keep away from children. Due to its top speed, this toy is not suitable for children under 3 years.

Maximum weight: < 30 kg

Assembly: Adult assembly required. Keep children away during assembly. Tools needed: Screwdriver.

Safety Precautions:

• For safe driving, ensure children understand and follow rules: always sit tight, do not stand up during ride, never take additional children (vehicle is for 1 person only), hold tight, never drive without shoes, never drive in the dark, use with protective equipment.
• Keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and objects away from rotating parts.
• Do not operate the model in rooms with high humidity, in the rain, or on wet surfaces, as this may cause malfunction or damage to electronics and housing.
• The model is not water- or splash-proof. Only operate on asphalted surfaces (e.g., paving stones). Not suitable for grass or loose soil.
• DO NOT use the vehicle on public roads or places or other dangerous locations. Operate only in safe locations like private parking or private land. Ensure no person or animal is endangered.
• The model stops automatically after releasing the accelerator on a horizontal surface. The vehicle has no additional brake or parking brake. Do not operate the vehicle uphill or downhill, and secure it when parking.

Assembly Instructions

Detailed step-by-step instructions are provided for assembling the gearbox and rear wheels, front wheels, windshield, rearview mirrors, steering wheel, and seat. Ensure all parts are correctly connected and secured.

Battery Installation (Steering Wheel): Open the battery cover, insert 2 AA batteries (ensure correct polarity), and close the cover.

Power Supply Connection: Connect the red fuse connector to the battery terminal and the white vehicle connector to the motor connector on the body. Repeat for the other side.

Operation

Functions:

• Power button: Turns the vehicle on and off.
• Foot pedal: Press to move the car; release to brake or slow down.
• Shift lever: Changes the direction of the car (Forward/Backward). IMPORTANT: Always stop the vehicle before changing direction to avoid damage to the gears and motor.
• Music button
• Speed button: High speed / Low speed.
• AUX input: For connecting a smartphone or other AUX devices.

Transmitter Functions:

• Emergency brake: Press to activate/release the brake function.
• Forward/Backward: Controls the direction of the vehicle.
• Speed: Adjusts the vehicle's speed.
• Frequency key: Used for frequency binding.
• Speed display: Indicates the current speed.
• Left/Right: Controls steering.

Frequency Binding:

1. Insert batteries into the transmitter.
2. Press and hold the frequency key (5) for 2-4 seconds until the speed display (6) flashes.
3. Turn on the vehicle's power.
4. If binding is successful, the speed display will light up continuously. If it continues to flash, remove the transmitter batteries and repeat the process.
5. The transmitter will automatically turn off after 10 seconds of inactivity. Press any button to reactivate.

Charging Instructions

WARNING: The charger is not a toy. Use only the supplied charger. Charging must be done by or under adult supervision. Terminals must not be short-circuited.

• Ensure the vehicle is switched OFF before charging.
• Connect the charger to the vehicle's charging socket. The charger's LED will be red while charging and turn green when fully charged.
• Charge time is approximately 10 hours. Do not charge more than once every 24 hours.
• Charger and battery may heat up during charging.
• Always disconnect the battery from the charger immediately after charging, and disconnect the charger from the power supply after disconnecting the battery. Failure to do so may cause damage or fire hazard.
• Allow the model to cool down sufficiently after each use before recharging or operating again.
• Rechargeable batteries should be checked for damage and voltage (min. 12.3V) at least every 3 months if not in use.

Troubleshooting

Refer to the troubleshooting table for common problems and their solutions, including issues with charging, battery life, vehicle function, and remote control response.

Disposal Information

Batteries and accumulators must not be disposed of in domestic waste and must be disposed of separately. Electrical appliances must not be disposed of in domestic waste and must be disposed of separately. You are obliged to take out the batteries, if possible, and to dispose of the electrical equipment at the communal collection points. Should personal data be stored on the electrical appliance you must remove them by yourself.