SHARPER IMAGE Sideslider 6+ Slide and Negative Converter Instruction Manual
- June 14, 2024
- Sharper Image
Table of Contents
SHARPER IMAGE Sideslider 6+ Slide and Negative Converter
Product Information
Specifications
- Age Range: 6+
- Battery Requirements:
- Vehicle: 4 AA 1.5V batteries (not included)
- Remote Control: 2 AAA 1.5V batteries (not included)
Product Usage Instructions
Unpacking
Carefully remove items from the package.
Battery Installation
Adult supervision is required when changing batteries. Use alkaline batteries for the best performance.
- Locate the battery door on the bottom of the vehicle.
- Using a Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw in the battery cover and then open it.
- Insert 4 AA 1.5V batteries with the correct orientation as shown.
- Use a tool to press and hold the battery release button on the back of the remote control.
- Slide down the battery cover.
- Insert 2 AAA 1.5V batteries as indicated in the diagram.
- Slide the battery cover back into place securely.
Powering On
To power on the vehicle:
- Switch the vehicle button to the ‘On’ position.
To power on the remote control:
- Press the power button for approximately 1 second until the
power LED lights up.
Note: After 5 minutes of inactivity, the remote control will go to sleep to reserve battery. To wake it up, turn off the vehicle and remote control, then turn them on again.
Controls
The product features the following controls:
- On/Off Switch
- On/Off Button
- LED Power Indicator
- Pairing
- Reverse
- Forward
- Drift Left
- Drift Right
- Rotate Wheels Left/Right
- Stand Up
When the vehicle is under normal running style, if it moves quickly backward and then moves forward, the vehicle could stand up.
Safety Precautions
Battery Warning:
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.
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.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help when connecting the receiver.
FAQ
Q: How do I wake up the remote control after it goes to sleep?
A: Turn off the vehicle and remote control, then turn them on again.
Q: What type of batteries should I use?
A: Use 4 AA 1.5V batteries for the vehicle and 2 AAA 1.5V batteries for
the remote control. Alkaline batteries are recommended for optimal
performance.
Q: What age range is this product suitable for?
A: This product is suitable for children aged 6 and above.
Q: Where can I find customer support?
A: For customer support, please call
1-800-374-2744.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Carefully remove items from package.
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The vehicle requires 4 AA 1.5V batteries (not included). The remote control requires 2 AAA 1.5V batteries (not included). When changing batteries, adult supervision is required. Use alkaline batteries for the best performance.
Locate the battery door on the bottom of the vehicle. Using a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw in the battery cover and then open it. Insert the batteries with the correct orientation as shown.
Use a tool to press and hold the battery release button on the back of the remote control. Slide down the battery cover. Insert 2 AAA 1.5V batteries as indicated in the diagram. Slide the battery cover back into place securely .
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To power on the vehicle, switch vehicle button to “On’ position, to power on the remote control, press the power button for approximately 1 second until the power LED lights up.
Note: After 5 minutes, the remote control will go to sleep to reserve battery. To wake, turn off the vehicle and remote control then turn them on again.
Pairing
The vehicle and remote control must be paired before driving.
The vehicle and remote control must be paired before driving.
- Turn on the vehicle – its lights will light up.
- Turn on remote control – its status light will flash.
- The lights on the remote control will stop flashing when they are paired.
If you have more than one vehicle and remote control, you must pair one first, and then you may pair others.
Stand Up
When the vehicle is under normal running style, if it moves quickly
backward and then move forward, the vehicle could stand up.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Do not operate during thunderstorms or rain.
- Avoid water, sand and snow when operating vehicle.
- Do not submerge vehicle or remote control in water.
- Never operate your vehicle on the street or highway.
- Never operate your vehicle in a confined or crowded area, and do not use people or animals as obstacles.
- Do not run vehicle into furniture, objects or hard surface, as this will cause damage to both the objects and your vehicle.
- Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing away from the tires. gears and motor while the vehicle is switched to “ON”.
- Do not leave vehicle or transmitter near source of heat or under direct sunlight for long periods of time.
- Do not leave vehicle or transmitter outside overnight. Dampness is harmful to interior components.
- Remove all batteries when not in use to avoid accidental operation.
- Adult supervision is recommended when operating this vehicle.
BATTERY WARNING:
- 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 a 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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