Thames & Kosmos SpringBots - Page 63

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Please ensure E16 is buckled on
( page29, step ).
Q
What should I do if the timer seems to
work but the minute hand doesn’t move?
A
Please ensure the “Low Speed Escapement”
is perfectly connected to the “Spiral Spring
Drive”, as illustration shown.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
E16
A
Please check if the rear wheels are
assembled correctly ( page16, step ).
Q
What should I do if the car doesn’t
run after I switch it on?
3
2
A2
Pease check if any dust accumulation
problem on D5. It could happen after playing
a while. If yes, disassemble D5 and remove
the dust with tissue papers or cotton swabs
gently. Do not rinse the part.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly?
A1
Make sure shaft and are aligned
when hands are off of C23.
( page 23, step ).
6
(shaft)
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P3
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P3
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Please ensure E16 is buckled on
( page29, step ).
Q
What should I do if the timer seems to
work but the minute hand doesn’t move?
A
Please ensure the “Low Speed Escapement”
is perfectly connected to the “Spiral Spring
Drive”, as illustration shown.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
E16
A
Please check if the rear wheels are
assembled correctly ( page16, step ).
Q
What should I do if the car doesn’t
run after I switch it on?
3
2
A2
Pease check if any dust accumulation
problem on D5. It could happen after playing
a while. If yes, disassemble D5 and remove
the dust with tissue papers or cotton swabs
gently. Do not rinse the part.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly?
A1
Make sure shaft and are aligned
when hands are off of C23.
( page 23, step ).
6
(shaft)
A
P3
A
P3
A
Please ensure E16 is buckled on
( page29, step ).
Q
What should I do if the timer seems to
work but the minute hand doesn’t move?
A
Please ensure the “Low Speed Escapement”
is perfectly connected to the “Spiral Spring
Drive”, as illustration shown.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
E16
A
Please check if the rear wheels are
assembled correctly ( page16, step ).
Q
What should I do if the car doesn’t
run after I switch it on?
3
2
A2
Pease check if any dust accumulation
problem on D5. It could happen after playing
a while. If yes, disassemble D5 and remove
the dust with tissue papers or cotton swabs
gently. Do not rinse the part.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly?
A1
Make sure shaft and are aligned
when hands are off of C23.
( page 23, step ).
6
(shaft)
A
P3
A
P3
A
Please ensure E16 is buckled on
( page29, step ).
Q
What should I do if the timer seems to
work but the minute hand doesn’t move?
A
Please ensure the “Low Speed Escapement”
is perfectly connected to the “Spiral Spring
Drive”, as illustration shown.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
E16
A
Please check if the rear wheels are
assembled correctly ( page16, step ).
Q
What should I do if the car doesn’t
run after I switch it on?
3
2
A2
Pease check if any dust accumulation
problem on D5. It could happen after playing
a while. If yes, disassemble D5 and remove
the dust with tissue papers or cotton swabs
gently. Do not rinse the part.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly?
A1
Make sure shaft and are aligned
when hands are off of C23.
( page 23, step ).
6
(shaft)
A
P3
A
P3
A
Please ensure E16 is buckled on
( page29, step ).
Q
What should I do if the timer seems to
work but the minute hand doesn’t move?
A
Please ensure the “Low Speed Escapement”
is perfectly connected to the “Spiral Spring
Drive”, as illustration shown.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
E16
A
Please check if the rear wheels are
assembled correctly ( page16, step ).
Q
What should I do if the car doesn’t
run after I switch it on?
3
2
A2
Pease check if any dust accumulation
problem on D5. It could happen after playing
a while. If yes, disassemble D5 and remove
the dust with tissue papers or cotton swabs
gently. Do not rinse the part.
Q
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly?
A1
Make sure shaft and are aligned
when hands are off of C23.
( page 23, step ).
6
(shaft)
A
P3
A
P3
Make sure and remain aligned even
when you are not holding C23 (p. 28, step 6).
Also, make sure D5 is free of dust and lint,
which can build up during use. To clean it,
remove D5 and dust it with a dry cloth or
tissue.
P3
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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
What should I do if the car doesn’t run after
I switch it on?
What should I do if the timer doesn’t run
smoothly after I switch it on?
What should I do if the timer seems to work
but the minute hand doesn’t move?
What should I do if the timer doesn’t work,
or the spring is completely released right
after I switch it on?
Make sure that the rear wheel axle is
assembled correctly (p. 19, steps 3 and 4).
Make sure E16 is clipped on (p. 37, step 6).
Make sure that the low-speed escapement
is perfectly connected to the spring motor,
as shown in the illustration.
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