STARTER KIT USER’S GUIDE PRECISION CONTROL! Adjust the trim from your XMODS controller. Page 10. The 6000939 XMODS Starter Kit revs up your XMODS experience. WHAT’S UNDER YOUR HOOD? Awesome upgrades! Page 12. Please read this user’s guide before building and using your new car. 6000939_UG_EN 062013.
Contents XMODS Custom RC Starter Kit ........................................................................... 3 Your Starter Kit Includes ..................................................................................................................................... 3 Assembling Your XMODS Custom RC ................................................................ 4 Assembling the Car Chassis.............................................................................................................
XMODS Custom RC Starter Kit Your starter kit includes the following features: UÊ Four-wheel spring suspension to provide improved handling over uneven surfaces UÊ Decals to customize the body exterior UÊ Multiple frequency bands that allow up to eight people to race UÊ Digital proportional steering for optimal speed, acceleration, and maneuverability To really get your motor running, customize your XMODS with optional upgrades for both performance and looks, available at your local RadioShack store.
Assembling Your XMODS Custom RC Assembling the Car Chassis 1. Connect the terminal of the Front Unit to the terminal of the Battery Unit, and secure them with two screws. 2. Connect the terminal of the Rear Unit to the terminal of the Battery Unit, and secure them with two screws. 4 6000939_UG_EN 062013.
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Installing Batteries in the Chassis 1. Make sure the power switch on the chassis is OFF. 2. Remove the screw on the battery compartment cover. Then carefully unlatch the battery compartment cover and remove the cover. 3. Insert four AA batteries (not included) in the compartment, matching the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 4. Replace the battery compartment cover and screw. Battery Notes: UÊ Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury batteries.
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Setting Up Your Controller Installing the Battery Your controller needs a 9V battery (not included). We recommend 9V alkaline batteries for best performance. 1. Make sure the power switch is OFF, and remove the screw on the battery compartment. 2. Place the 9V battery in the compartment, matching the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 3. Snap the cover back in place and replace the screw. Battery Notes: UÊ When you notice the LED is off or the range of your car decreases, replace the battery.
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Driving Your Car and Adjusting Trim After you turn on both controller and car, squeeze the trigger to move forward and push the trigger away from the handle to go in reverse. If your car does not drive straight when you release the steering wheel, adjust the trim: 1. Determine if the car steers too far to the right or left. 2. Turn off the controller, and then push the controller trigger fully forward. 3. Turn on the controller; the LED indicator on the controller flashes. 4.
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XMODS Upgrades Modify and personalize your XMODS car with these available kits. Check out the entire line of XMODS upgrades and accessories at your local RadioShack store and www.RadioShack.com. Body and Nitro Kit 6000944 This kit lets you boost performance with a super capacitor built to look like a supercharger and put a new body on your XMODS chassis to match the enhanced performance.
Hi-Speed Rear Unit 6000946 This Hi-Speed Rear Unit replaces the stock rear unit and is designed to reach higher speeds. Rechargeable Lithium Battery Pack and Charger 6000947 Add recharging capabilities when you replace your XMODS car’s AA battery compartment with a Lithium Polymer (LiPo) battery kit. 13 6000939_UG_EN 062013.
FCC Information 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.
Service Facility; (d) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (e) ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic damage; (f) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; (g) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (h) claims by persons other than the original purchaser. Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store.
Complies with the European Union’s “Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive,” which protects the environment by restricting specific hazardous materials and products. Car models for video games "Ridge Racer" series originally created by NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. Ridge Racer™ & ©NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. XMODS is a trademark used by RadioShack Corporation. ©2013. RadioShack Corporation. All rights reserved. RadioShack is a registered trademark used by RadioShack Corporation. 6000939_UG_EN 062013.
