Hasbro Tonka Bounce Back Racer

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Product and colors may vary.

TM & ® denote U.S. Trademarks.

099950001 Asst.

P/N 6954080000

NOTE: Adult should remove and discard plastic fasteners.

1.5V AA

LR6 size

Phillips/cross head

screwdriver

(not included)

needed to insert

batteries.

BATTERIES

ALKALINE

REQUIRED

NOT INCLUDED

9V or

6R61

size

BATTERY

REQUIRED

Alkaline battery

recommended.

Phillips/cross head

screwdriver

(not included)

needed to insert

battery.

NOT INCLUDED

Playing with this radio controlled vehicle is simple and

fun. Just turn the ON/OFF switch on the back of the car

to “ON” and use the r/c controller to drive it.

There are two buttons on the controller:

forward and reverse. When the racer runs into

an obstacle, it may either bounce off

of it or even flip over!

INCLUDES:

Car, wireless controller

and instructions.

AGES

Questions? Call: 1-800-327-8264

PLAY:

Bounce Back

Racer

FCC STATEMENT

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.

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.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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Summary

Operating the Bounce Back Racer

How to Play Instructions

Guide to operating the radio-controlled vehicle, including controller functions and vehicle actions.

FCC Compliance and Regulations

FCC Statement Details

Information on FCC Part 15 compliance, conditions, and potential interference for digital devices.

Interference Correction

Measures to correct harmful interference with radio communications or TV reception.

Important Safety and Setup Notes

Hair Entanglement Warning

Caution regarding child's hair entanglement with moving parts and the need for adult supervision.

Plastic Fastener Removal

Instruction for adults to remove and discard plastic fasteners before playing with the toy.

Battery Installation Guide

Wireless Controller Battery

Instructions for installing a 9V or 6R61 battery in the wireless controller.

Vehicle Battery Compartments

Instructions for installing six 1.5V AA batteries into the car's two battery compartments.

Important Battery Information

Battery Usage Precautions

Guidelines for correct battery insertion, mixing types, and handling exhausted batteries.

Rechargeable Battery Use

Specific instructions and warnings for using and recharging rechargeable batteries.

Troubleshooting and Battery Conservation

Toy Not Working

Steps to take if the toy stops working, including turning it off and on.

Conserving Battery Life

Advice on switching the car to 'off' when not in use to conserve batteries.

The Tonka Bounce Back Racer is a radio-controlled vehicle designed for ages 3 and up, offering simple and fun play. This product includes the car, a wireless controller, and instructions.

Function Description:

The primary function of the Tonka Bounce Back Racer is to provide an engaging play experience through remote control. Users operate the vehicle using a wireless controller that features two buttons: one for forward movement and one for reverse. A key feature of this racer is its "bounce back" capability; when the car encounters an obstacle, it is designed to either bounce off it or even flip over, adding an element of unpredictability and excitement to play.

Important Technical Specifications:

Power Requirements:

Wireless Controller: Requires 1 x 9V (or 6R61 size) alkaline battery (not included).
Car: Requires 6 x 1.5V AA (or LR6 size) alkaline batteries (not included).
Battery Installation: A Phillips/cross head screwdriver (not included) is required for installing batteries in both the controller and the car.

FCC Compliance:

The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, meaning its operation is subject to two conditions:

It may not cause harmful interference.
It must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The equipment has been tested and found to comply with Class B digital device limits, designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. It generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If it causes harmful interference to radio or television reception, users are encouraged to try to correct it by reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna, or increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the responsible party could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Usage Features:

Getting Started:

Car Power: Turn the ON/OFF switch on the back of the car to "ON."
Controller Operation: Use the two buttons on the controller for forward and reverse movement.

Battery Installation:

Wireless Controller:
- Use a Phillips/cross head screwdriver to loosen the screw on the battery compartment cover (the screw remains attached).
- Remove the cover.
- Insert 1 x 9V (or 6R61 size) alkaline battery, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
- Replace the cover and tighten the screw.
Car:
- The car has two battery compartments, each holding 3 batteries.
- Use a Phillips/cross head screwdriver to loosen the screws on both battery compartment covers (screws remain attached).
- Remove the covers.
- Insert 6 x 1.5V "AA" (or LR6 size) alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -) in each compartment.
- Replace the covers and tighten the screws.

Troubleshooting (If Toy Stops Working):

Turn off the vehicle.
Wait 5 seconds.
Turn the vehicle back on.
If it still does not work, turn it off and leave it off for 5 minutes.
Then turn it on and resume normal use.

Safety Information:

Adult Supervision: Adult supervision is required, especially regarding hair entanglement, as a child's hair may come into contact with moving parts of the toy.
Plastic Fasteners: Adult should remove and discard plastic fasteners before play.

Maintenance Features:

Battery Information (Important Cautions):

Follow Instructions: Always follow instructions carefully. Use only specified batteries and insert them correctly, matching + and – polarity markings.
Do Not Mix Batteries: Do not mix old and new batteries, or standard (carbon-zinc) with alkaline batteries.
Remove Exhausted Batteries: Remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product promptly.
Long-Term Storage: Remove batteries if the product is not to be played with for a long time.
Avoid Short-Circuiting: Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
Electrical Interference: If the product causes or is affected by local electrical interference, move it away from other electrical equipment. Reset the device by switching it off and back on, or by removing and re-inserting batteries.
Rechargeable Batteries:
- Do not mix rechargeable batteries with any other types of batteries.
- Always remove rechargeable batteries from the product before recharging.
- Recharge batteries under adult supervision.
- Do NOT recharge other types of batteries.

Battery Conservation:

To conserve batteries, always switch the car to "off" when not in use.

General Maintenance:

The product and colors may vary.
The manual provides contact information for questions and customer service (1-800-327-8264) and directs users to TONKA.COM.