Fisher-Price J5246 Automobile User Manual


 
VEHICLE OPERATION
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• Your vehicle has a patented, electronic braking system that
automatically stops the vehicle when your child’s foot lifts from
the pedal. Make sure your child is comfortable with steering the
vehicle and automatically knows how to stop.
IMPORTANT! Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior floor-
ing can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price
®
will not be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is
used indoors.
To Back Up
• Make sure the shifter is in the low speed
position
1
.
• Press down on the foot pedal
2
. The vehicle goes forward at a
maximum of 2
1
/2 mph
3
. Help your child practice steering to learn
how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving
forward in low speed.
Beginner Use - Low Speed Drive
As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed
(2
1
/2 mph, maximum). It has been pre-set so it will only operate in
low speed. After your child has mastered the basic skills of driving
and understands the rules for safe driving, it’s time to remove the
high speed lock-out screw to allow the vehicle to operate in low or
high speed. See the instructions on this page to remove the high
speed lock-out screw.
1 2
3
IMPORTANT! To avoid damaging the motors and gears, stop the
vehicle before shifting from forward to reverse.
• Once your child is completely comfortable with operating the vehicle
in the forward mode, introduce reverse
.
• Make sure the shifter is in the reverse position
1
.
• Press down on the foot pedal
2
.The vehicle will go in reverse at a
maximum of 2
1
/2 mph
3
. The vehicle is designed to operate in low
speed only in reverse. Help your child practice steering to learn how
far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving
in reverse.
1 2
3
To Drive
• Make sure the shifter is in the high speed
position
1
.
• Press down on the foot pedal
2
. The vehicle goes forward at a
maximum of 5 mph
3
. Help your child practice steering to learn
how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving
forward in high speed.
1 2
3
Advanced Use - High Speed Drive
• Before you disconnect the high speed lock-out, make sure your
child knows how to steer, how to start and stop the vehicle and
knows the rules for safe driving. When the high speed lock-out is
disconnected, the vehicle can be driven forward in low speed
(2
1
/2 mph, maximum) or high speed (5 mph, maximum).
• Make sure the shifter is in the reverse position.
• Loosen and remove the screw in the shifter box.
• Place the lock-out screw into the hole in the vehicle for future use. It
can be re-inserted into the shifter box to lock-out high speed.
Remove
lock-out screw
for high speed.
Place
lock-out screw
here for storage.