Taiyo Edge 2455-49TX RC Car User Manual
Taiyo Edge (HK) Limited RC Car
User Manual
Team Edge' RIC Consumer Servico We want to assist you! . DO NOT RETURN THE PRODUCT TO THE STORE!‘ Log on: Click “Help" at www.!eamedge.com E-mall: helpctoamedgomom TOLL-FREE CONSUMER HELPLINE 1-866-4-EDGE-HC (1 -866-433-4372) OWNER'S MANUAL SAVE THESE lusmucnous FOR FUTURE REFERENCE msv CONTAIN upon-um INFORMATlON, lrnponentl Pleeee reed your Owner-e Mnnunl all the way through before operetinp your vahlcle. snow Fir-t - Adull supe on is recommended. . - Drive your ve rcle in a safe ere. eway trom people, pets, care, alci Nor ln streets, in or neer weter, or in derknesel - Don't touch ortry to pick up vehicle when it is in motion, Wait until lt stop. completely. l-lold vehicle by beck end es chown in Fig. 1 ottheee instructions (next page). Never pick up by the wheels ortreckr, ~ Ksop heir, fingers, face end loose clothing ewey lrern wheels and trucks while the vehicle is switched on or w transmitter ie opertrlng. - Be a reepontlble Edgfl'nx- op the (or! DD NflT MIN VENIBLE IN WAT!!! DI RAIN—WARRANTY WILL BE VDIDED B-mric- and one rpor noel-ulna . 1 n-Volt Roch-rudel- Nlcd or NlMtt Buttery Plait (commonly aveileble for RIC vahicles et meriv toy and hobby dee ersl For longer run time, use high-cep-city 'NIMH' (Nickel-Motel Hydride) or ‘NlCd" (Nickel»t:edmluml battery peels wrth highest ‘mAh" rating number (esomAh or higher). 2. Matching Buttery Charger tor Nwm or mad 8mm Racine (Adult supervision of recherglng is recommended) at One s-Voit Alknllnn Buttery tor Trencmitur required (not rechergeeblei. IMPORTANT BATTERY SAFE" INFORMATION Baflorv Clutloni CAUTION: TO AVOID BATTERY LEAKAGE ~ Make sure the bancries ere insaned with the correct polerity end tollow the toy and battery menufeoturers' instructionst - Do not mix old and new batteries. - Do not mix elk-line. etenderd (cerbomzinc), or rechergeeble (nickel-cedmium, nickel-motel hydride) betterles, or different types of rechargeable butt es. - Remove week or exheusted batteries trom the produce Remove bmarles lrom product when not in use. ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT BArrEnv SAFE-n! lNFORMA’I’ION - An edult thou|d help with battery replacement. nly betteriee oi the some or equivalent type as recommended in the “Buttery lnmlletion' (or replacement) instructions are to be used. ~ Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. - it removable rechergeable batteries are used, they ere only to be charged under adult supervlslon. ~ Rnchargeable batteries are to be removed from the product betore they ere charged - it you use a battery charger, it ehbuld be examined regularly tor damage to the cord, plug, enclosure and other pans. Do not uee e dart-aged battery charger until it has been properly repelred. ~ Dispose of batteries safely and property. - Do not shon—nlrcuit on battery terminals NOTE: NiCKEL CADMIUM BATI'ERIES MUST BE RECYCLED DR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. N'cd < Cannot your local eree ottice of solid waste m egem nt or orhe propriete local agency tor information. ' ~ transmitter Hflmry Installation ‘ 1. Slide onanBAH BLTD on heck of TRANSMITTER.‘ In. sl . r ,;- «t , - , . Handling Edge'l'rax" Always pick up and hold your Edgerrax vehicle lrom the back as shown, or . from the front and back with both hands. Keep hair, hands, fingers, face and loose clothing away from wheels and tracks while the vehicle is switched on or while the transmitter is opararing. Never pick up by the wheels or tracks (Fig 1) Battery charging and can (Battery Pack and Charger not included) Vehicle will not run without a SAN rechargeable NiCd or NiMH battery pack and matching charger, commonly available for R/C vehicles at many toy and hobby dealers. Always follow the instructions that came with your battery pack and racharger. Adult supervision of battery charging is required, Drain Down — Cool Down — charge Up 1. For best porformanoe, run battery pack all the way down before rechargingr Run until wheels slow to a stop. 2. Allow the battery pack to cool before recharging. 3. Charge fully according to the battery/charger manufacturer's instructions. Charging times differ with different types, brands, models, ages and conditions of battery packs and chargers. The first few charges of a new battery will provide shorter run times than later charges. Bamrv Heat 1. Battery gets not after usel This is normal, but be careful. Wait until battery ls oool (20 minutos or more If needed) before charging. Charging batteries when they are hot will severely reduce the number of times they can be recharqod. 2. After charging, battery pack will be warm. This is normal. Running and charging “mo; 1. NiCd and NiMH battery packs am not Iika alkaline batteries. They lose all their power suddenly, not gradually, and vehicle will stop very soon after slowing down becomes noticeable, with little warning. This is normal. 2. Typical runnlng time will be between 9 to 15 minutes ior a typical freshly charged NiCd battery pack in good condition, depending on how you operate your vol-iota, but observe how long your battery runs in yourvehlclo under the conditions you owrato in. Runnlng time may vary our life or lmmy, with thl first 5 otwgo cyan ding significantly ohomr run tlmu than lot-r dllrgll. ‘Wcle" your battorv (Dr 1! Down] cool Downlchuul um at lmt s tlniu baa. oval-lamina run time. IMPORTANT: NEW RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES NEED SEVERAL mE/DlsCHARGE CVClis TO DENVER MAXIMUM POWER AND LONGEST RUNNING TIMES< A FRESHLV CHARGED BATTERV i511“. WARM) WILL DELIVER THE LONGEST RUNNING TIME. Damn InshlI-tlon : The stov battery pack drops into the open battery box on the bottom of the vehiclet You i then slide the pack toward the rear of the vehicle and turn the latch to secu ‘t. l. Turn BATTERV LATCH on the bottom of the vehicle clockwise to open pOSI on (Fig. 2) 2 Drop fully charged BATl'EFlV PACK straight into BATTERY OPENING with ARROW on BATTERY PACK pointing AWAY from LATCH. (Fig. 3) 3, Slide BATTERY PACK all the way in direction of ARROW (toward back of vehicle) until it stops. (Fig. 4) 4. Turn LATCH all the way to CLOSED position to secure BATTERY PACK inside BATTERY OPENING. (Fig. 5) 54 To remove pack, open latch, slid. pwk toward front 0! Vshiult and litt out. '\ ,. r . 1 In order to race or operate twn vehiclea together, one must be Z7MH1 and one must be 49MH1. RIC Facts for improved Operation 1. When battery start to fully discharge, vehicle may slow, stop, or refuse to respond to your, control. It's time to recharge vehicle battery or replace transmitter battery. This is absolutely the 11 cause afall problems and questions! 2. Radio lrequency interference can interfere with the control at your vehicle. Buildings, power res, other fl/C transmitters, or CB radio can all cause problems. Pick a place to drive that‘s away from these things. 3. Hold Transmitter so antenna points up, not toward the vehicle. Keep vehicle within range (about 65 feet) to keep chlI‘OI. If vehicle goes out of range, try liltlng transmltter gh into air to increase range for vehicle recovery. 4. Wipe vehicle clean and dry after each use, including inside battery compartments. 5, Turn vehicle power switch off immediately after running Rsmovo batteries for storing. Keep vehicle and Transmitter away from heat and direct sunlight and moisture. Troubleshooting Guild. Don't take your EdgeTrax back to the store-try solving problems using this valuable guide. Vehicle runs slowly, or won‘l mow, or won‘t near Enatic operation, loss of control, short rungs Vehicle stops working after going through water, mud or snow ~ Boo-riot dead or low charg- - Bali-fies installed inconectly - Loose battery connection - Power switch is on ~ Radio interference ~ Weak Transmitter battnry - Water in b-nery/eloctronica/motor areas IN) NUT RUN VHIICLE I" WATER 0K RAIN— WARI‘IANTV WILL BE VOIDED - Remove and replace ballerina. rnclrino suro battery direaion (pol-rity, u.) is oorrsct 1nd buttery compll‘tmam comm, plug and sock-t Ire GIG-VI. ~ Ruhlrgn vehicle battery. - Replace unsmi r buttery. - Turn on Power twnch. ~ Move to another location. - Paint .nranno.uo in the air, not atvehicle. Don't touch antenna, . Recharge eov honary pack and/or replace sv alkaline battery in transmitter. ~ Tum power switch 0" IMMEDIATELY, remove battery pack, dry inside and out with clun soft doth and allow in dry minim with battery door on. - Avoid wot surfaces, puddles, rain and snow cDMPLIANeE WITH ecu: REGULATIONS THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF FCC RULES, OPERATION OF THIS DEVICE IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDIYIONS' (I) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE. (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY HARMFUL INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION This device generate» and user radio frequency energy In not uled properly may cluae erteronce to radio and television reception It has been tested and tound to comply with the min ant bythe FCC, which Ire designed to pmvida re-snmbIe protection against such interference, CAUTION: FCC Regulations state that changes or modlncutlonr to this product not sxpmsly npproved by the party responsible for compliance could void tho user‘s authority to operate the equipment. FRIN’YED IN cum 0 2001 - 2005 Team Edge Ltd. Co" E0. Box “70, New Smyrn- Bench, FL 32m), U,S.A_ All Rights Reserved, U.s, Patent 6,021,627. Chine Pelent O‘IQDSEZSJ. U.K. Putant 652323382. Other U.S, and Foreign Patents Pending. Product specifiufions suhiect to change: Product may difler from illustrntions. . i 3, vi ,r Zl Inserl a (rash, new 9-VOLT ALKALINE BATTERY with (he polarily (a/~) as shown on (he bonum oi banery companmenL (Fig. 7) . 1 Hold battery in place wilh thumb and replace BATTERY DOOR. (Fig- 5) 4a Check for vansmmer operation by looking tor the red ‘POWER ON' LIGHT on front to light when a JOVST|CK is pushed. If LIGHT does not come on, check battery polarity. li LIGHT still does not right, install a brand-new battery Transit-Mr Opornflon Edqurax is controflad similar to a tanlr — . . each stick on the transmitter controls a track, POWER ON L'GHT leir or righl. l, LEFT STICK powers lsii side traolr. wnen pushed up (forward) ilturns vehicle to men-r. zl RIGHT sncK powers right side track. When pushed up (forward) lt turns vetticle to LEFT. 3. mm sncxs when pushed up Now: There is no Dn/ofl switch on Transmitten Moving the sticks turns it on. k (urns off filler a period 01 nowusa to save battery power. 4 ANTENNA Mold Transmitter so antenna points straight up in the air. Dori-t touch during operation. to ether mlkfi the vehicle 0 slrgaight ahead. ” LEFT STICK RIGHT STICK ll 80TH 51'st when LE“ 17le Forward Right Track Fomard pulled dawn make "m Release for L!" Side Neutral Release lDf Right Side Neutral Left Truck Reverse Right Track Rel/arse vehicle 90 straight in reverse. 5. "PULSE" THE sticks lrapld push-ralaase-push~re|easei to actriave slower speeds lor better maneuverability. Bfl-Dly LIMITED WM 0" “A" EDGE. We VEHICLE AND m’lfimEl VALID m 0.3. AMI! own» 17an WHAT'S COVERED AND HOW LONG TNE DOVERAGE M873 Tum Educ lad, Ca. warrtrtts totlic oriplnal us. or canodian rat-n purchaur of its radio conirolvalticle and transmitterttiatdtc product is lm lron detects in materials and wurkmanship lortlto period of ninety 190) days altar tlie daro olretail purchase qu1 we Wm. no We will repair or raplsco in. product it our opfilm, atour onnsumerurvica center n a delectis discover-d durinp llto warranty period, subi-nmi vermcnfion outta dolact or mammou'an and die dala of purchase. This is our sole and exclusive liabilityto you HOW TO GET HELP Allow us to help you. Please do not returntli. productio tne store wttara ilwas purchdscd. We wantto satisfy you whenlvor you my . Tum Educ product it Loo on to the lnrarnet to www.tearnodoa.oom arid cllck on 'llelp' lor inlorrriation on howln solve your problem and/or obuin servico. zt Send an email to Tanlfluamldoelnomf givlno die rrarna olttra toy and tn‘atly describing ma prolilam, to an iniormstion on milling ttie problorn ond/orotnalnino snwict. 3) call our hill-fin Hnlplim numocr ‘em-l-EDGE-RD (1.35643:sz in lite us. or canada only forfsst nelp and/or inlorrnailon on diminin servicn Most pmhhms can be solved by conunlino us! HOW TO GET WARRANTV SENV|CE titti- product requires warranty service, cannot us BY PHONE nil E-MAIL FIRST. tin rnnnuc'r SHOULD BE RETURNED To us WITHOU‘I AUYHURIZATIDN. w. will not be moonsiliic iurpmdlwts nmmld widroui commotion Upnn receiving airitroriution from us, puck mo product carefully nnd sand il to (he addras ow. Enclose your nam. addrocs,iaiapliona number, n oriol descripfian ol rh- detour. . copy or your dared solac rocaiptwim lhl vurchase orrc circled, ond tn. dat. e authorization. Wa rocornmand you incur. die parcel tor its full retail value. We will return the productto yor "t , ’\ , l u «i if " Degree of Difficulty: s Freestyle“ Duan- fl Difficulty: 8 Get Air PlVWDOD RAMP hour-n o! Difficulty: 1 Syria“: Jump ramp at about 20" angle. (See Tip 3) sup 1 Step 2 Surface: High»grip asphalt or rough concrete 1. Drive backwards a few feet 2. Push both sticks sharply forward — Variations: Hoof side down. Reverse wheelies-go forward, then back surfs“: High—grip asphalt or concrete. Clean and free of debris. Start with roof dewn, large wheels forward. 1. Both stlcls up. Drive forward 20-30 feet to build speed. 1 Reverse and both sticks sharply at the same time, and hold as vehicle bounces on one or more whaels while flipping. 1. Stand behind vehicle and drive straightforward at full speed for 20»3l7 last before ramp. r- EDGETRAX' STUNT GUIDE Import-n! Salety and Operatlng Infor'n-Ilon ~ Adult supervision is recommended. ' Drive your vehicle In a safe area away from people, pets, cars, etc. Not in streets, in or near water, or in darkness! -. Don't touch or try to pick up vehicle when it is in motion. Wait until It stops completely Hold vehicle by back end as shown in Owner's Manual. Never pick up by the wheels. Keep power switch off when handling vehicle and until readi to run. ~ Keep h ‘r, fingers, face and loose clothing away trom wheels while the vehicle is switched on or while the transmitte is operating. ~ Ba areaponsible EdgeTrax‘”1 operatorl Chooslng - Stun! Loo-Hon i. Operate your EdgeTrax only In a safe location away from traffic, people, pets, cars, obstacles, water and anythini else that it could come in contact with Make sure there is also a sale location for you to stand while you operate you vehlcle. 24 Choose an area with low at open space that is (lat, smooth and clean 3. Always have proper permlsslon to use the location and obey all signs, regulations and laws. 4. Use a skateboard haitplpe only with permission and only when no skateboarders are on it. 5. An adult should supervlse the construction of a iump ramp. 6. Be careful when performing ramp jumps. Make sure no people or pets are near the ramp. 7. Clean up when finished. Do not leave ramps or your other materials behind, 84 When in doubt, ask local authorities t's 0K to use the loation, EdgeTr-x Stunt Tips 1. Start with a fully charged battery pack and a fresh, new alkaline battery in the transmitter. Bring along additiona charged battery packs and alkaline bananas for longer stunt sessions (Batteries and charger not included) 2. Stunts are rated for difficulty (1-easiastit Start with easier stunts and’work your way up to the difficult ones, 3. Some stunts require a ramp, which you need to supply, You can build your own (Adult Supervision Required) Suggested materials for a simple ramp include a l/A-inch plywood board (a suggested sile rnlght be 4~ x 4') propped u; to a 20' angle with a 1' or thicker piece of wood or other material (4‘ wide by about 18' tall in our example) as shown. 4. Some 01 the stunts will work best on particular surfaces, mmpi- M Jtnn- Inw- Low Grip Surtacet are best (or stunts that require spins and other maneuvers where It's best for the wheels to slip rather than grlp. Examples include tile or wood floors, smooth concrete or sealed asphalt, High Grip Surfaces are best for stunts that require abrupt changes of T direction where the wheels need good grip. Examples Include asphalt or I'm' concrete that are slightly rough or have had material like gravel added to them before pouring for more traction. All surfaces should be smooth, clean and tree of dehrist 5t ‘Pulslng' the Sticks: To pulse the sticks, quickly move both sticks up (forward) together and quickly release them Repeat this rapidly to help you smoothly build up straight-line speed (run a standing start When your EdgeTrax gets going to about half speed, hold both sticks up to reach maximum speed 6. Remember, you can invent your own stu ntsl . . Wheelie ‘ q f ‘ yl : ’ J. ‘j: .’ M. " ' i Gyircq)” Jun"; Surface: Jump ramp at about zo'angla. Run vehicle ionNerd for 2043!) feet before ramp. 1. Get air 2. As soon as vehicle clears edge of ramp, pull both slicks sharply back for gyro—torque reaction. Get Big Air sumo-z Skateboard park halipipe 1. Place vehicle wheels on downslope of halfpipe and release. 2. Apply power at bottom, hold power on until vehicle clears oppositfi pipe ”SET DOWN HERE APPLV POWER HERE REVERSE STICKS WHEN AIRBORNE ISO-r“ n, Difficulty: 9 PRINTED IN CHINA 0 2001 ~ mos rum Edge ua. m, no, no: um, um Smyml Bmh. FL 37170, USA All mm. a mod, u.s. hum $321,521, cran- mm “mm. u.K. mm Gunman, or»: us nd Fenian mm- marng. mam: lmlflmwm mum to cm .. mam My am «rem illunuuant. Sick 720 Doom or Dlflloultvz m Surface: Skarebuard park halfpipe Place vehicle wheels on downslope of halipipe and release. 1. Apply power at bottom, hold power on until vehicle clears opposite pipe. 2. when airborne, reverse both sticks sharply for mid-air rotation igmvh‘aumuwmvlmaé‘mwm’mm'r""‘<"‘<"‘"\‘ < — i , 360° Spins Surf-ea: Smooth concrete, tile or wood floor. The smoother, the taster the spins. 1. Move the sticks in the opposite directlon. Variation: Works upside-down tool Donn. of Dunc-any; 1 Surface: Dirt Set vehicle on its side and experiment with vurio'us nick movas for cool ‘Sidewinding' eflects in the dirt. D-groo of Difficultv: 1 step 1 Stop 2 Surface: High~grip asphait or rough concrete 1. Run inrward about 20 feat to build up speed 2. Pull both sticks backward sharply and hold Dng‘u. of lefieulty: s u ' f"
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