Radio Shack Super Street Acura RSX Owner's Manual

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INSTALLING BATTERIES

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The Super Street Acura RSX requires a 7.2-volt rechargeable nickel-
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cadmium (Ni-Cd), or nickel-metal-hydride (Ni-MH), battery pack and battery
charger (not included). The transmitter requires one 9-volt battery (not
supplied). The rechargeable battery pack and battery pack charger, as well as
alkaline battery, are available at your local RadioShack store.
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N THE AR
1. Use a coin to turn the latches 2. Place the battery pack in
on the battery compartment the compartment.
cover toward . Lift and Attach the battery
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remove the cover. pack's white plastic
connector to the car's
matching connector. Do
not force them
together. They only fit
one way.
3. Replace the cover and
turn the latches to
secure it. When the car
moves slowly or does not
move at all, recharge the
car's battery pack.
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N THE RANSMITTER
Remove the battery compartment
cover and place the battery in the
transmitter as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and -) marked
inside. Replace the cover. When
the transmitter's range
decreases, replace its battery.
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BATTERY NOTES

• Dispose of old batteries
promptly and properly.
• Do not burn or bury
batteries.
• Use only fresh batteries of
the required size and
recommended type.
• Do not mix old and new
batteries, different types
of batteries (standard,
alkaline, or rechargeable),
or rechargeable batteries
of different capacities.
• If you do not plan to use the
car for several days, remove
the batteries. Batteries can
leak chemicals that can
destroy electronic parts.
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DRIVING THE CAR

Antenna — Extend the antenna to its
full length before driving the car. For
maximum range, hold the transmitter
with the antenna as high as possible
and point it straight up. Retract the
antenna when you are finished driving
the car.
Steering Wheel — Use the steering
control wheel to turn left and right.
The farther you steer the steering
wheel, the tighter the car turns.
Release it to make the car go straight.
LED Indicator —
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Lights when the
transmitter is on.
ON/OFF — Slide to
ON to activate the
transmitter and drive
the car. Slide to OFF
when you are finished
driving the car.
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Antenna Tube — The supplied plastic
antenna tube holds up the antenna wire
for the best reception and range. Route
the antenna wire's loose end through
the tube. Then insert the tube securely
into the car's tube holder.
ON/OFF — Slide to ON
to activate the car and
drive it. Slide to OFF
when you are finished
driving the car. A
TRIM VOL ST — Adjusts the
wheel alignment so that the car
drives in a straight line.
TRIM VOL F/R — Adjusts
the throttle trim so that
the car stops completely
when the throttle trigger
is released.
Throttle Trigger — Drive
the car using the throttle
trigger to move forward
and backward. Pull all the
way to the left for
maximum forward speed.
Push to the right to move
backward. Release to stop.
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DJUSTING THE HROTTLE RIM
1. Place the car on a box or a wooden block so its tires do not touch the ground. Do not touch the
tires during this adjustment.
on the transmitter and car to .
2. Slide
ON/OFF ON
3. If the rear tires begin to move, turn on the transmitter clockwise or counter-
TRIM VOL F/R
clockwise until the tires stop.
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DJUSTING THE TEERING RIM
1. Place the car on a box or a wooden block so the tires do not touch the ground. Do not touch the
tires during this adjustment.
2. Slide on the transmitter and car to .
ON/OFF ON
3. If the front tires angle left or right, turn
TRIM VOL ST
counter-clockwise until the wheels point directly forward.
The box wrench supplied with your car
lets you remove and replace the
CAUTION
front and rear wheels.
This car can reach much higher speeds
Be careful not to
than most other radio-controlled cars. Be
discard the box
careful to avoid high-impact collisions with
wrench when you
people and objects.
unpack the car.
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