Mattel Hot Wheels R/C P0025 User manual

Keep these instructions for future reference: they
contain important information.
I. CONTENTS
•Vehicle
•Transmitter
•4AA batteries and 2AAA batteries
II. CHASSIS
Your vehicle’s chassis will look like one of the
chassis shown, depending on the vehicle’s
design.
Battery door cover
ON/OFF switch
Steering adjuster
Refer to label on transmitter and vehicle for
frequency.
Do not race vehicles with the same frequency.
CAUTION: Surfaces may become hot and cause burns if
electronics get wet. Do not operate vehicle through water or
snow.
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III. BATTERY INFORMATION
Requires 4 AA alkaline batteries for the vehicle and 2 AAA
alkaline batteries for the transmitter. All batteries included.
TRANSMITTER
Transmitters are equipped with a special automatic ON
battery-saving feature. Just turn your vehicle ON. Then
push either transmitter stick and you will be able to run
and control your vehicle.
1. To install the transmitter battery, open the battery cover as
shown.
2. Install 2 AAA batteries with polarity (+/-) as shown inside the
battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery cover.
VEHICLE
1. Use a screwdriver (not included) to unscrew the power clip
cover screw, remove the battery cover.
2. Install 4 AA batteries, with polarity (+/-) as shown inside the
battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery door.
2 x AAA
IV. VEHICLE OPERATION
❶ FORWARD
❷REVERSE
❸LEFT
❹RIGHT
FORWARD REVERSE
LEFT
RIGHT
ì CONSUMER INFORMATION
Note to Adults: To ensure that the child’s play is both safe
and fun, please review all operating instructions and safety rules
with your child.
SAFETY TIPS
• NEVER drive your vehicle on streets! They’re for real cars!
• DO NOT pick up the vehicle while in motion.
• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing away from the tires and
the wheel hubs while the vehicle is switched ON.
XCAUTION: To prevent entanglement, keep hair away
from wheels.
• Adult supervision is recommended when this vehicle is
being operated.
• To avoid accidental operation, remove all batteries when
not in use. Always turn the vehicle OFF before removing
the batteries.

In exceptional circumstances batteries may leak fluids
that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your
product. To avoid battery leakage:
•Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be
recharged.
•Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from
the product before being charged (if designed to
be removable).
•Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged
under adult supervision (if designed to be
removable).
•Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable (Ni-Mh) batteries.
•Do not mix old and new batteries.
•Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as
recommended are to be used.
•Batteries are to be inserted with the correct
polarity.
•Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the
product.
•The supply terminals are not to be short-
circuited.
•Dispose of battery(ies) safely.
•Do not dispose of this product in a fire. The
batteries inside may explode or leak.
Battery Performance Note:
For best performance use regular or high-
performance alkaline batteries (where disposable
batteries are called for). If your vehicle is supplied
with standard (carbon-zinc) batteries for initial use
and/or demonstration purposes, we recommend
replacing them with alkaline batteries when
necessary. Battery life may vary depending on
battery brand.
V. QUICK TIPS
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lose functions or performance. It's time for
fresh batteries (or a recharge). Your vehicle's
running time may change depending on your
driving style.
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performance. Interference can be caused by
other R/C vehicles running on the same frequency,
electrical wires, large buildings or CB radios. Try to
stay away from these!
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toward your vehicle. If your vehicle gets too far
away, it won't work properly. If your transmitter
has an antenna carry-loop feature, make sure
the antenna is removed from the holder and
straightened before operating.
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water or snow.
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sunlight. Always turn switches OFF and remove
all batteries for storage.
SYMPTOM
Vehicle runs slowly or will not run.
Erratic operation or only short range possible.
Vehicle doesn’t work after going through water or snow.
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thoroughly overnight before trying again.
•Avoid driving in water or snow.
TROUBLESHOOTING - PROBLEM? - SOLUTIONS
VI. BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION
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Protect the environment by not disposing
of this product with household waste
(2002/96/EC). Check your local authority for
recycling advice and facilities.
Mattel, Inc. warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this
product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for
ninety (90) days (unless specified in alternate warranties) from
the date of purchase. Mattel will repair or replace the product, at
our sole option, in the event of such a defect within the warranty
period.
In the event of a defect covered under this warranty, first call the
toll-free number listed below. Many problems can be solved in
this manner. If necessary, you will be instructed to return the
product, postage prepaid and insured, to the address below.
Enclose your name, address, dated sales receipt, and a brief
explanation of the defect. Repair or replacement, and return
shipment, will be free of charge. Please return only the defective
part or unit, packed securely.
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from
unauthorized modification, accident, misuse or abuse. If the
product is returned without a dated sales receipt, the product
may be excluded from coverage under this warranty.
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY – HOT WHEELS®R/C Products
Mattel’s liability for defects in material and workmanship under
this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement, at our sole
option, and in no event shall we be responsible for incidental,
consequential, or contingent damages (except in those states
that do not allow this exclusion or limitation). This warranty is
exclusive, and is made in lieu of any express or implied warranty.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have
other rights, which vary from state to state. Some states do not
allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
TOLL-FREE NUMBER: 1-888-557-8926 - Valid only in U.S.A.
Hours: 8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. Eastern Time; Monday - Friday.
Expect some delay in January following the holiday season.
Please be patient and keep trying the toll-free number.
ADDRESS FOR RETURNS:
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COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REGULATIONS
(VALID IN U.S. ONLY).
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.
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
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