V-tech CAR-BOARD RACERS STARTER SET User manual

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STARTER SET
Instruction Manual
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INTRODUCTION
Makers start your creativity engines! Build and colour your very own
racetrack using the included track and get ready to race! Place the
chunky 4x4 vehicle on top of the tracks and watch it zoom around
the edges, taking racing to a new dimension!
WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets,
packaging locks, removable tags, cable ties, cords
and packaging screws are not part of this toy and
should be discarded for your child’s safety.
NOTE: Please keep this Instruction Manual as it contains
important information.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
With the Car-Board RacersTM Starter Set, safety comes first. Adult
assembly required. For your child’s safety, do not let them play with
this toy until the initial assembly steps are completed. See the colour
manual for initial assembly instructions.

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IMPORTANT NOTES
1. For your child’s safety, do not put the vehicle on your clothing,
body or hair.
2. If the car is not running on the cardboard smoothly or falls off the
track, please try the following:
2.1 Adjust the curvature of the cardboard to prevent sharp angles.
2.2 Adjust the position of the stands to allow the top edges of the
tracks to align.
2.3 Trim away the damaged part of the cardboard and connect
the cardboard firmly again.
2.4 Replace the cardboard by tracing and cutting out a new track
piece. For best results, use cardboard between 6mm and 8mm
in thickness.
3. Keep the cardboard track pieces in a dry place.

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BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned Off.
2. Find the battery cover located on the
wheels on each side, use a screwdriver
to loosen the screw and then open the
battery cover.
3. Remove the old battery by pulling up on
one end of the battery.
4. Install 1 new AA (LR6/AM-3) battery
following the diagram inside the
battery box. (For best performance,
alkaline batteries or fully charged
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are
recommended.)
5. Replace the battery cover and tighten
the screw to secure.
6. Do the same installation on the other
side of the vehicle.
WARNING:
Adult assembly required for battery installation.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.

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IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION
• Insert batteries with the correct polarity (+ and -).
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable
batteries.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended
are to be used.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
• Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Dispose of batteries safely. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES:
• Remove rechargeable batteries (if removable) from the toy
before charging.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult
supervision.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.

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Disposal of batteries and product
The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols on products and
batteries, or on their respective packaging, indicates they
must not be disposed of in domestic waste as they contain
substances that can be damaging to the environment and
human health.
The chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb, where marked,
indicate that the battery contains more than the specified
value of mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) or lead (Pb) set out
in the Batteries and Accumulators Regulation.
The solid bar indicates that the product was placed on the
market after 13th August, 2005.
Please dispose of your product and batteries responsibly.
In the UK, give this toy a second life by disposing of it at a small
electricals collection point* so all of its materials can be recycled.
Learn more at:
www.vtech.co.uk/recycle
www.vtech.com.au/sustainability
* Visit www.recyclenow.com to see a list of collection points near you.

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CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep the vehicle clean by wiping them with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Keep the vehicle out of direct sunlight and away from any direct
heat sources.
3. Remove the batteries if the vehicle will not be in use for an
extended period of time.
4. Do not drop the vehicle on hard surfaces and do not expose the
vehicle to moisture or water.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the vehicle stops working or malfunctions, please
follow these steps:
1. Turn the vehicle Off.
2. Interrupt the power supply by removing both batteries.
3. Let the vehicle stand for a few minutes, then put back the batteries.
4. Turn the vehicle On. The vehicle should now be ready to use again.
5. If the vehicle still does not work, install a new set of batteries.

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CONSUMER SERVICES
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responsibility that we at VTech®take very seriously. We make
every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms
the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur.
It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products
and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department with
any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.
UK Customers:
Phone: [phone] (from UK) or [phone] (outside UK)
Website: www.vtech.co.uk/support
Australian Customers:
Phone: [phone]
Website: support.vtech.com.au
NZ Customers:
Phone: [phone]
Website: support.vtech.com.au
PRODUCT WARRANTY/
CONSUMER GUARANTEES
UK Customers:
Read our complete warranty policy online at vtech.co.uk/warranty.
Australian Customers:
VTECH ELECTRONICS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED –
CONSUMER GUARANTEES
Under the Australian Consumer Law, a number of consumer
guarantees apply to goods and services supplied by VTech
Electronics (Australia) Pty Limited. Please refer to vtech.com.au/
consumerguarantees for further information.

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