Sailing the Submarine
1. Press ON/OFF on the transmitter.
2. Press the periscope onthe submarine to turn it
on. The light on thefront and top ofthe
submarine turns on.
3. Holdthesubmarinetail(donottouchpropellers)
and immerseit in water for about four seconds
so that water covers the periscope, and theair
inside the submarine is released.
4. Release thesubmarine to move forward.
5. Use the transmitter buttons to control
submarine movement.
6. When you finish sailing,press ON/OFF on the
submarine toturn it off. Remove batteries from
the submarine and transmitter. Empty all water
from the submarine’s hull and dry thoroughly.
Leave thesubmarine’s battery compartment
open to let moisture evaporate.
DOWN - Makes the
submarine dive. RIGHT - Steers the
submarine right.
ON/OFF - Turns
thetransmitteron
and off.
UP - Makes the submarine surface.
LEFT -Steers the
submarine left.
• Aswithanyproductdesignedto beusedin andaroundwater, childrenplaying
with this toy should be supervised by an ADULT.
• Do not use the submarine in strong currents, insalt water, or inany body of
water with largewaves.
• Never touchthe propellers while they are spinning.
• Never play with the submarine in strong winds or during a thunderstorm.
• Donotletthe submarinedivemorethan3 feet (1 meter). Youmight losecontrolofit.
• Be careful not to wade into deep water or strong currents while playing with
the submarine.When the submarine goes outside the transmitter’s control
range, holdthe transmitter ashigh as possible with the antennavertical to
reestablish contact. If you cannot, move closer to the submarine then tryagain.
• Always turn on the transmitter first, then the submarine. Always turn off the
submarinefirst, then the transmitter.Otherwise,your submarinemightpickup
otherradiowavesandstartmovingwhilethetransmitter isoff.Ifthis happens,
immediately turnon the transmitter to bring the submarine under control.
• Donotlet the submarinerunaground.Keep it away from grass growing in the
water and otherdebris that could cause propeller damage.These items can
jam the propellersand stop the submarine awayfrom the shore.
• When the batteries begin to losepower, the submarineslows down. To be
sure the submarinecan make it back to the shore, always guide it in as soon
as you notice itslowing down.
• Do not leave your submarinein the waterwhen you finish playing. Water
might seep into the hull and damage electronic parts.
To use your R/C Submarine for a long time:
• Never playwith your submarine in salt water;
doing somight rust orcorrode its parts.
• Use and store the submarine only innormal
temperature environments.
• Handlethe submarine gently andcarefully; do
not drop it.
• Keep the submarine away from dust and dirt.
• Use a clean towel to wipe the submarinedry
after playing with it.
• Do not use chemicals to clean the submarine
as they can damage the body.
Sailing Safety
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Care
• Runningyoursubmarineforalongtimegenerateshighheatlevels.Tohelpkeepheatlevelsdown,whenyoursubmarine’sbatteriesdie,letitcool
for at least 10 minutesbefore installing freshbatteries.
• If the submarine runs but does not steer, move closer to the submarineandtryagain.
• If somebody uses aCB radio nearby, it mightinterfere with the submarine. If thishappens, move thesubmarineawayfrom theCB.
• You cannot operate thesubmarine near devices with transmitters that use the same frequencyasyoursubmarine(27MHzor 49 MHz).Check
theboxtosee which frequency you have.
Helpful Hints
Step Three FCC Declaration of Conformity
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.
Product: R/C Submarine
Model: 60-4354
Responsible Party: RadioShack
100 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: 817-415-3200
