Operator's Manual

7 — English
MOTOR MAINTENANCE
Thebrushedmotorneedstobecleanedperiodicallyusing
anelectricmotorcleaningspray,availablefromyourlocal
hobbystore.Spraythebrushesandcommutatorinsidethe
motorhousing tokeep themotor running properly. After
cleaning, use a thin bearing oil to lubricate the bearings of
thebushings.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Whenservicing,useonlyidenticalreplacementparts.
Useofanyotherpartcouldcreateahazardorcause
productdamage.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoidusing solventswhen cleaning plasticparts. Most
plasticsaresusceptibletodamagefromvarioustypesof
commercialsolventsandcanbedamagedbytheiruse.Use
cleanclothstoremovedirt,dust,oil,grease,etc.
NOTE: ILLUSTRATIONS START ON PAGE 9
FOLLOWING FRENCH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS
OPERATION
DRIVING
See Figure 5, page 10.
Thetruck canreachatopspeedof17mph.Tobecome
familiarwiththetruck’soperation,completethedrivingles-
sonbelowwhendrivingthetruckforthefirsttime.Placethe
high/lowswitchinthelowpositionuntilyoubecomefamiliar
withoperatingthetruck.Oncefamiliarwithitsoperation,
switchtohighspeedandrepeatthedrivinglesson.Take
yourtimeanddriveslowlyuntilyouarecomfortablewith
allthefeatures.
WARNING:
Topreventseriousinjuryorpropertydamage,always
keepthe truckwithinsight duringoperation.Always
operateoutdoors,withadequatespace,andawayfrom
peopleandpets.Donotdrivetruckonpublicroads,in
parkinglots,orincrowdsofpedestrians.
NOTE:Always turn thecontrollerON before turning the
truck ON. Always turnthe truckOFF before turning the
controller OFF.
Slowlydrive thetruck ashort distance forwardand
backward.
Slowlydrivethetruckincircles.
Slowlydrivethecarinfigureeights.
Repeatthestepsabovewhilegraduallyincreasingthe
speedofthetruck.
NOTE:Impactwithawallorothersolidobjectwillcause
thetruck’smotortostop.
To reset the truck:
Turnthetruck’sswitchOFFandthenbackON.
Thetruckperformsbestonasphaltorconcretesurfaces.For
bestoperation,neverdrivethetruckonanunevensurface,
inwater,oraroundmovingvehicles.
NOTICE:
Toavoiddamagetothetruck,neverdriveitthrougha
puddle,onsand,onwetgrass,orinmud,rain,orsnow.
The truck will stop ifoutside ofthe controller’s 150foot
range.Movewithin300feetofthetrucktogetmovingagain.
Ifthetruckismovingslowlyandthebatteryischarged,turn
the truck OFF, then turn the controller OFF,andcheckthe
wheelmechanismsforlint,thread,hair,ordust.
Thisproductuseslithium-ion(Li-ion)batteries.Local,state
orfederallawsmayprohibitdisposalofbatteriesinordinary
trash.Consult yourlocalwaste authorityfor information
regardingavailablerecyclingand/ordisposaloptions.