GBDear CustomerWe congratulate you for buying this <strong>CARSON</strong> RC model car, which isdesigned using state of the art technology.According to our policy of steady development and productimprovement we reserve the right to make changes in specificationsconcerning equipment, material and design at any time withoutnotice.Specifications or designs of the actual product may vary from thoseshown in this manual or on the box.The manual forms part of this product. Should you ignore theoperating and safety instructions, the warranty will be void.Keep this guide for future reference.Limited WarrantyThis product is warranted by <strong>CARSON</strong> against manufacturing defectsin materials and workmanship under normal use for 24 months fromthe date of purchase from authorised franchisees and dealers. In theevent of a product defect during the warranty period, return theproduct along with your receipt as proof of purchase to any <strong>CARSON</strong>store. <strong>CARSON</strong> will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law:(a) Correct the defect by repairing the product without charging forparts and labour(b) Replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or(c) Refund the purchase price.All replacement parts and products, and products on which a refundis made, be<strong>com</strong>e the property of <strong>CARSON</strong>. New or reconditionedparts and products may be used in the performance of warrantyservices.Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for theremainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged forrepair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of thewarranty period.The Warranty does not cover:• Damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse,accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to followinstructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration,lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current;• Damage caused by losing control of your car;• Any repairs other than those provided by a <strong>CARSON</strong> AuthorisedService Facility;• Consumables such as fuses or batteries;• Cosmetic damage;• Transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or• Costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment orreinstallationThis warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also haveother rights which may vary according to the country of purchase.Declaration of ConformityDickie-<strong>Tamiya</strong> GmbH & Co. KG hereby declares that this model kitwith radio, motor, battery and charger is in accordance with the basicrequirements of the following European directives: 98/37 EG and89/336/EWG and other relevant regulations of guideline 1999/5/EG(R&TTE).The original declaration of conformity can be obtained from thefollowing address:Dickie-<strong>Tamiya</strong> GmbH & Co. KG • Werkstraße 1 • D-90765 Fürth •GermanyThe explanation of the symbol on the product,packaging or instructions: Electronic devices arevaluable products and should not be disposed ofwith the household waste when they reach theend of their running time! Help us to protect theenvironment and respect our resources by handingthis appliance over at the relevant recyclingpoints.We wish you good luck and a lot of fun drivingwith your <strong>CARSON</strong> model car.Before driving your new model carefully read these instructions!14<strong>CARSON</strong> <strong>Raptor</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>V25</strong>
ContentsPreface .......................................................................................................................... 14Included Items........................................................................................................... 15Safety Precautions ................................................................................................... 16Additional Items Needed for Starting the Engine ....................................... 17Tools Needed for the Assembly .......................................................................... 18a. Your Radio System ............................................................................................. 18b. Chassis .................................................................................................................... 19c. Plug in Receiver Batteries ............................................................................... 19d. Check 1...2...3 .......................................................................................................20e. Final Preparations... ...........................................................................................20f. Showtime... almost! ...........................................................................................21g. Turn the Power Switch on ...............................................................................22h. How to Control Your Model ...........................................................................22i. Care and Maintenance .....................................................................................23j. Tips for setting of the 2 speed transmission ............................................23k. Troubleshooting .................................................................................................24Assembly instructions ............................................................................................62Screws ..........................................................................................................................90Spare parts ..................................................................................................................92Force 25R – 4,01 cm 3 Motor ..................................................................................98GBIncluded ItemsChassisTransmitter(included in RTR Versiononly)<strong>CARSON</strong> <strong>Raptor</strong> <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>V25</strong> 15