YourMicroRCmightcauseTVorradiointerferenceevenwhenitisoperatingproperly. To
determinewhetheryourMicroRCiscausingtheinterference,turnoffyourMicroRC. Ifthe
interferencegoesaway,yourMicroRCiscausingit. Trytoeliminatetheinterferenceby:
movingyourMicroRCawayfromthereceiver
contactingyourlocalRadioShackstoreforhelp
Ifyoucannoteliminatetheinterference,theFCCrequiresthatyoustopusingyourMicroRC.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustaccept
anyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
ChangesormodificationstothisproductnotexpresslyapprovedbyRadioShack,oroperation
ofthisproductinanywayotherthanasdetailedbytheOwner'sManual,couldvoidyour
authoritytooperatetheproduct.
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The FCC Wants You to Know
Attach theWRIST STRAP as shown below to prevent dropping your
CONTROLLER.Thread the string through the hole on the left side of the
CONTROLLER as shown, and then thread the strap through the ring of
the string.
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Performance Motors
If your micro RC does not stop moving after you release the trigger,adjust the NEUTRALADJUSTMENT screw
on the rear of the CONTROLLER until the wheels stop.
You can change the operation channel even during charging.The LED blinks
red until you complete the channel programming sequence.It lights GREEN
after charging has been completed successfully.
Wheel Alignment:
wheel alignment screw
Steering
Trim Adjustment
Notes
If your micro RC does not drive in a straight line when
you release the steering knob,adjust the on the
bottom of the micro RC with the supplied screwdriver or the
located on the left panel of the CONTROLLER.
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1. You can only align the wheels when both the CONTROLLER and the micro RC are
turned on.
2. If you adjust the wheel alignment screw on the bottom of your micro RC, you must
push or pull the trigger to keep the wheels turning during the alignment process.
3. To lengthen the operating time of your battery,unplug the lights CONNECTOR from
the circuit board.
4.The lights draw power away from the motor as battery power decreases.Unplugging
the lights may improve your speed under these conditions.
5.The headlights turn on in white when your micro RC moves forward.The tail lights turn on in red when it moves
backward.
6.When you’ve finished driving,slide ON/OFF on the CONTROLLER to OFF and retract the CONTROLLER’S antenna.
7.The default channel is 1.When you turn off your micro RC, it will revert to channel 1.
8.When speed or steering response from your micro RC decreases, recharge your micro RC.
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Customize your ZipZaps micro RC
with performance, body and power
upgrade kits, available at your
nearby RadioShack.
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Keep your ZipZaps micro RC dry;if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.
Use and store your micro RC only in room-temperature environment.
Running your micro RC continuously for long periods can generate high heat levels.
Handle your micro RC carefully and do not drop it.
Keep your micro RC away from dust and dirt – you can wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to
keep it looking new.
Modifying or tampering with your ZipZaps micro RC’s internal components can cause a malfunction
and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it.
If your micro RC is not performing as it should, take both the car and the CONTROLLER to your local
RadioShack store for assistance.
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Zip Tips
LIMITED NINETY(90) DAYWARRANTYThis productis warrantedby RadioShackagainst manufacturing defectsin materialand
workmanship under normaluse for ninety(90) days fromthe dateof purchase fromRadioShack company-owned storesand authorized
RadioShack franchiseesanddealers. EXCEPT ASPROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShackMAKES NOEXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANYIMPLIED
WARRANTIES,INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY ANDFITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE,ARE LIMITED IN DURATIONTOTHE
DURATION OF THEWRITTEN LIMITEDWARRANTIESCONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT ASPROVIDEDHEREIN, RadioShackSHALLHAVE NO
LIABILITY ORRESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMEROR ANY OTHER PERSON ORENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE
CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OFTHE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OFANY BREACH OF THISWARRANTY,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR
PROFITORANY INDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES, EVEN IFRadioShack HASBEENADVISED OFTHE
POSSIBILITYOFSUCH DAMAGES.Some statesdo notallow limitationsonhowlongan impliedwarranty lastsor theexclusion orlimitation of
incidentalor consequentialdamages,so theabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.In theeventofaproductdefectduring the
warrantyperiod,taketheproductandtheRadioShacksalesreceiptasproof ofpurchasedatetoanyRadioShackstore.RadioShackwill,at its
option,unlessotherwise providedby law:(a) correctthe defect byproduct repair withoutcharge for partsand labor;(b) replacethe product
with one of thesame or similardesign; or(c) refund thepurchase price.All replaced parts and products,and products on which a refundis
made,become the property ofRadioShack. New orreconditioned parts and products maybe used in the performanceof warranty service.
Repaired or replaced parts and products arewarranted for the remainder ofthe original warranty period.You will be charged for repair or
replacementoftheproduct madeafter theexpiration ofthewarranty period.Thiswarrantydoes notcover:(a)damageorfailure causedby or
attributable toacts ofGod, abuse, accident, misuse, improper orabnormal usage, failureto followinstructions, improper installationor
maintenance,alteration, lightningor otherincidence ofexcess voltageor current;(b) anyrepairs otherthan thoseprovided bya RadioShack
AuthorizedServiceFacility;(c) consumablessuchasfuses orbatteries;(d) cosmeticdamage;(e) transportation,shipping orinsurance costs;or
(f)costsof productremoval,installation,set-up serviceadjustmentorreinstallation.Thiswarrantygives youspecific legalrights,and youmay
alsohave otherrights whichvaryfrom stateto state.
RadioShack Customer Relations,200 Taylor Street, 6th floor,Fort worth,TX 76102 12/99
©2003. RadioShack Corporation.All rights reserved. RadioShack and ZIpZaps are trademarks of RadioShack Corporation.
Warrranty
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If your micro RC’s motor runs, but it does not respond to the CONTROLLER,move closer to
your micro RC and try again.
You cannot operate your micro RC near devices that use the same channel as your micro RC.
Check your micro RC’s CONTROLLER to see which frequency your car uses.
Turn off the controller and the RC, and then turn them on before repeating the programming
and charging.
If your micro RC moves slowly and you just charged or recharged it, check the wheel
mechanisms for lint, thread,hair,or dust.
CBs could interfere with control of your micro RC. If this happens, move it away from the CB.
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ZipZaps Care
9. Should you lose steering control while driving your ZipZaps car,you can regain control by recentering
the on your . Once your car begins steering freely again,you can
realign the .
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