Sharper Image BULLDOG BUGGY User manual
Printed in China
1-800-374-2744
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Model Number: 1015441
The buggy includes a built-in rechargeable battery (included). The remote
control requires 2 AAA 1.5V batteries (not included).
1. Use a Phillips-head or cross screwdriver to loosen the screw securing the
battery cover on the bottom of the remote.
2. Insert the batteries, ensuring the correct polarity as per the diagram on
the battery compartment.
3. Replace battery cover and tighten the screws after installation.
CONTENTS
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1 Bulldog Buggy
1 Remote Control
1 USB-C Cable
Power Indication LED
Left/Right Joystick
Forward/Backward
Joystick
Car Demo Light On/O
Power Knob
REMOTE OPERATION
1. The left joystick controls forward and backward direction. The right
joystick controls left and right direction.
2. While the buggy is moving forward, the headlights light up. If the buggy is
in backward the headlights will stay o.
3. Press the “Light On/O” button to turn the Top LED lights of buggy on or
o.
CHARGING THE BATTERY
The BULLDOG BUGGY uses an internal rechargeable battery and is not
replaceable. If the battery no longer stays charged, dispose of it properly
according to local disposal requirements.
CAUTION: If the rechargeable battery leaks fluid, dispose of the vehicle
immediately. Do not allow fluid to come in contact with skin or eyes.
1. Make sure the power switch located at the bottom of the buggy is turned
to the o position.
2. Insert the USB-C cable into the port located at the bottom of the buggy.
IMPORTANT: Do not use excessive force when connecting the USB-C
cable. If there is resistance, check alignment and try again.
3. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable into your charging source. The
LED indicator turns on while the buggy is charging and is green when the
buggy is fully charged.
Note: The average charging time is approximately 1.5 hours (via 5.0V/1A
USB wall charger).
4. The LED indicator on the remote will begin to flash when the buggy’s
battery needs to be recharged. The buggy will run for up to 15 minutes on
a full charge.
Insert the USB
connector into a USB
power source
Insert the USB
connector into a USB
power source
Connect the battery
charger to the car
Connect the battery
charger to the car
LED
Indicator
LED
Indicator
BULLDOG BUGGY
6+
Your BULLDOG BUGGY utilizes an automatic 2.4GHz digital channel selection
system that allows up to 10 individual players to race side by side in the
same wireless range without interference.
FOR SOLO DRIVERS
1. Before starting, make sure the power switches for both the remote
control and buggy are turned o.
2. Turn on the remote control by moving the on/o power switch to on. The
LED indicator light will start flashing slowly indicating that the remote
control is ready for syncing.
3. Next, turn on the buggy and set it down on a flat surface. The car dome
LED lights will be flashing slowly indicating that the buggy has power and
is ready for syncing
4. Both the remote control and buggy should stop flashing once successfully
paired. The remote control LED indicator will be solid indicating it is in
standby mode and ready for use.
5. If pairing is unsuccessful the remote control and buggy will go into sleep
mode. Wait 60 seconds, then turn o both the remote control and buggy
and repeat steps 1 - 4.
6. If the remote control and buggy have not been used for 5 or more
minutes, both will turn o and need to be restarted.
FOR MULITPLE DRIVERS
1. Make sure to power o all RCs and controllers.
2. One by one, each player should sync their RC and controller by following
the steps listed in the Solo Drivers section.
IMPORTANT: After syncing each RC, make sure to leave each vehicle on
until all players have completed the syncing of their RCs.
3. If there are problems syncing any vehicle, all drivers should turn o their
controllers and RCs and restart the process.
PAIRING
• Do not use people or animals as obstacles.
• Never operate your vehicle in inclimate weather, rain, or standing water.
• Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing away from wheels while vehicle is in
motion.
• Do not expose to extreme temperatures.
• Do not leave vehicle or transmitter near sources of heat or under direct
sunlight for long periods of time.
• Adult supervision is recommended when operating the vehicle.
• Thoroughly inspect products before every use. If the product appears
worn, frayed/splintered, cracked, or broken in any manner, discontinue
use and discard immediately.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• There is a risk of fire and personal injury if battery is punctured,
damaged, or misused.
• Do not dismantle, crush, incinerate or short-circuit battery.
• Never expose battery to extreme temperatures or moisture.
• Keep away from flammable materials and direct sunlight.
• Only charge using the provided charger, cable, and/or adapters.
• Rechargeable battery is only to be charged by an adult.
• Adult Supervision of the battery while it is charging is required.
• Allow battery to cool to room temperature before charging.
• Charge on a non-flammable surface and keep away from flammable
products.
• Discontinue charging if battery becomes hot, swells, smokes, or gives o
a strong odor.
• Battery chargers used with the product are to be regularly examined for
damage to the cord, plug, enclosure, and other parts, and in the event of
such damage, they must not be used until the damage has been repaired.
• Recycle or dispose of battery according to federal, state, and local laws.
• Keep these instructions for future reference.
BATTERY WARNINGS
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable batteries.
• Alkaline batteries are recommended. Use only the specified voltage.
• Insert batteries using the correct polarity. Always use, replace, and
recharge (if applicable) batteries under adult supervision.
• Do not charge with non-rechargeable batteries.
• Do not short-circuit the battery supply terminals.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
• Remove batteries before storing.
• Recycle or dispose of batteries according to federal, state, and local laws.
• Keep these instructions for future reference.
Rechargeable Battery Warnings:
NOTE: 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 o 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 dierent from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
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.
BULLDOG BUGGY
6+
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