KAYOBA 012288 Radio Controlled Car Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: KAYOBA

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KAYOBA 012288 Radio Controlled Car A1

RADIO-CONTROLLED CAR

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Original instructions

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JULA AB
BOX 363, 532 24 SKARA, SWEDEN

KAYOBA 012288 Radio Controlled Car 01

1 Introduction

1.1 Product description

The product is a radio-controlled car.

1.2 Symbols

| Read the operating instructions carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use the product. Save the instructions for future reference.
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| This product complies with applicable EU directives and regulations.
| Recycle as electrical waste.
| This product is not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
| Warning! This product contains small parts. Risk of suffocation!

1.3 Product overview

(Figure 1)

Remote control
ON/OFF button of the remote control
Wheel adjustment knob
Green LED indicator
Control wheel
Speed control trigger
Spring pin
Body
Spring pin mounts
Chassis
ON/OFF button
Charging outlet
Motor
Spring pin (spare part)
Red LED indicator
USB cable
Battery

2 Safety

2.1 Safety definitions

Warning! If you do not obey these instructions, there is a risk of death or injury.

Caution! If you do not obey these instructions, there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or the adjacent area.

Note! Information that is necessary in a given situation.

2.2 Safety instructions for operation

Warning! If you do not obey these instructions, there is a risk of death or injury.

Read and understand the instructions before you use the product.
Save these instructions and safety instructions for future reference.
Do not use the product for tasks other than its intended purpose. The manufacturer cannot accept liability for any damage that is a result of improper use.
Do not let children play with the product without supervision. This product is unsuitable for children under the age of 14. The product is not a toy.
Keep in mind that the operator will be held responsible for accidents that involve other persons or their property.
Keep bystanders, especially children and pets at a safe distance from the product.
Do not operate the product in the vicinity of traffic, people or animals.
Do not immerse or rinse the product in water or other liquid.
Do not operate the product near water or fire.
Do not touch the product or any of its parts if your hands are wet.
Do not put any parts of the product in your mouth. Risk of fatal or serious personal injury.
Always use fully charged batteries.
Do not let the product stay unsupervised during operation.
Let the product become cool before you touch it.
Always remove the batteries after use.
Do not use the product if it is damaged or defective.

2.3 Safety instructions for maintenance

Do not let children do maintenance on the product without supervision.
Do not let children clean the product.
Only use accessories and parts that are approved by the manufacturer of the product.
Always remove the batteries before you do maintenance on the product.
Clean moving parts of the product regularly.

2.4 Battery safety

Always use batteries that are approved by the manufacturer of the product: Refer to “Make sure that you follow local regulations when you discard the product. Do not burn the product!’ on page 24,
Handle the batteries with care. Do not subject the batteries to mechanical shock. Risk of explosion.
Avoid short circuiting. Risk of injury and/or material damage.
Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of a different manufacturer, capacity, size or type.
Never use or charge batteries that shows signs of damage. If the batteries are deformed, too hot, smells, stop charging of the batteries immediately.
Do not expose cells or batteries to heat or fire.
Do not dismantle, open or shred batteries.
Never attempt to modify or repair the batteries.
Do not allow battery content to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.
Only use the supplied charger.
Never connect batteries directly to a power socket.
Stop the charging immediately if the charger shows signs of damage, for example smell, smoke or noise.
Do not charge the batteries for more than 4 hours. This will damage the batteries.
Do not charge the batteries near flammable substances.
Do not charge the batteries on electrical conductive surface.
Charge the batteries under supervision.
Let the batteries become cool before charging. Risk of fire or damage to the batteries.
Use the battery charger only when the ambient temperature is between 0 °C – 40 °C.
Dispose the batteries according to local regulations.

3 Assembly

3.1 To assemble the remote control

1 Open the battery compartment of the remote control. (Figure 2)
2 Put 3 non-rechargeable 1.5 V AA batteries in the battery compartment according to the illustration.

Caution! Only use approved batteries. Refer to “Make sure that you follow local regulations when you discard the product. Do not burn the product.” on page 24.

3 Close the battery compartment.

4 Operation

4.1 To charge the product

Warning! Make sure that the product is off when you charge the product.
Caution! Let the batteries become cool before charging.

1 Remove the spring pin from the body of the product. (Figure 3)
2 Remove the body.
3 Remove the spring pin of the battery holder. (Figure 4)
4 Remove the battery holder and disconnect the battery. (Figure 5)
5 Remove the battery.
6 Put the battery charger in a USB port.
7 Connect the battery charger to the charging outlet. (Figure 6)

Caution! Charge the battery for a maximum of 4 hours. Risk of overheating.

LED lights	Charging status
The red LED indicator is lit.	The battery charger is connected to a USB port.
The green LED indicator flashes and the red LED indicator is lit.	The battery

is charging.
Both the green LED indicator and the red LED indicator are lit.| The battery is fully charged.

8 Remove the battery from the battery charger when the battery is fully charged.
9 Connect the battery to the product.
10 Insert the spring pin of the battery holder.
11 Install the body to the chassis.

4.2 To start the product

1 Put the ON/OFF button of the product to the ON position. (Figure 7)
2 Put the ON/OFF button of the remote control to the ON position. (Figure 8)
3 Make sure that the green LED indicator on the remote control is on. Refer to “6 Troubleshooting” on page 23.
4 Press the speed control trigger of the remote control lightly to drive forward.

4.3 To operate the product

To increase the speed, press the speed control trigger harder until desired speed is achieved.
To decrease the speed, push the speed control trigger forward until desired speed is achieved.
To drive forward, press the speed control trigger with the constant pressure.
To drive in reverse, push the speed control trigger forward 2 times.
To turn the product, turn the control wheel to the left or to the right.
To stop the product, release the speed control trigger.

4.4 To stop the product

Release the speed control trigger to stop the product.

Caution! Release the speed control trigger if a collision occurs.

4.5 To adjust the wheels of the product

Note! If the product does not move straight forward when the control wheel is in neutral position, wheels must be adjusted.

1 Turn the wheel adjustment knob counterclockwise fully. (Figure 9)
2 Turn the wheel adjustment knob clockwise until the wheels point forward.
3 Start the product. Refer to “4.2 To start the product” on page 22,
4 Make sure that the control wheel is in neutral position.
5 If the product does not move straight forward, turn the wheel adjustment knob until the product drive straight forward.

5 Maintenance

Warning! Only use the supplied charger.

Make sure that nuts and screws are tightened.
Lubricate all moving parts with suitable oil.
Clean the product regularly.
Remove the battery from the product when you store the product.
Remove the battery from the remote control when you store the remote control.

6 Troubleshooting

Problem	Cause	Action
The product does not start.	Faulty start procedure.	Make sure to first start

the product and the remote control after. Refer to “4.2 To start the product” on page 22.
Defective/incorrect battery type or placement.| If the green LED indicator on the remote control does not go on. Make sure that the batteries are correctly inserted and in good condition.
The product is not fully charged.| Refer to “4.1 To charge the product” on page 22.
The product does not drive forward.| High buildings and walls can interfere with the radio signal.| Move the product to another location.
Magnetic fields around high voltage cables or signals from other transmitters can interfere with the radio signal.| Move the product to another location.
The product stops.| The batteries are defective.| Replace the batteries. Refer to “3.1 To assemble the remote control” on page 22.
| The battery in the product is not fully charged.| Refer to”4.1 To charge the product” on page 22.