Introduction
The Carrera Go Electronic Lap Counter (Model 20071598) is an accessory designed for the Carrera Go!!! 1:43 scale slot car racing system. This unit provides automatic lap counting, race timing, and start light functions to enhance your racing experience. It is compatible with 2-lane Carrera Go!!! track systems.
This image shows the Carrera Go Electronic Lap Counter, a grey and red unit with a digital display and three red buttons at the front. It is designed to be inserted into a Carrera Go!!! slot car track section, allowing for automatic lap counting during races.
Жайгашуу
- Track Integration: Carefully insert the Electronic Lap Counter into a straight section of your Carrera Go!!! track. Ensure the track connectors are fully engaged on both sides of the counter unit.
- Электр камсыздоо:
- Батареялар: Open the battery compartment (usually located on the underside) and insert the required batteries (e.g., AA or AAA, refer to packaging for specific type and quantity). Ensure correct polarity.
- Micro USB (Optional): The unit can also be powered via a micro USB cable (not included). Connect the micro USB cable to the designated port on the unit and to a suitable USB power source. Note: The micro USB port may be located near the track power connection point, requiring careful cable routing to avoid strain.
- Баштапкы күйгүзүү: Once powered, the display should illuminate, and the unit will be ready for configuration.
Иштөө нускамалары
The Electronic Lap Counter features a digital display, control buttons, and a start light (semaphore) for an interactive racing experience.
- Күйгүзүү/өчүрүү: Press and hold the designated power button (refer to unit markings) to turn the device on or off.
- Режим тандоо: Use the control buttons (typically labeled or indicated by symbols) to navigate through different modes such as lap counting, race time, or practice.
- Setting Race Parameters: In race mode, you can usually set the number of laps or a time limit for the race. Follow the on-screen prompts and use the buttons to adjust values.
- Starting a Race: Once parameters are set, initiate the race. The integrated semaphore will typically display a countdown sequence (e.g., red lights to green light) accompanied by sound effects.
- Lap Counting: As cars pass over the sensor area within the lap counter, laps will be automatically registered and displayed. The unit may also announce lap times or provide sound feedback.
- Race End: The race concludes when the set number of laps is reached or the time limit expires. The unit will typically display the winner or final results.
Техникалык тейлөө
- Тазалоо: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the lap counter. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the sensor area on the track is free from dust and debris for accurate counting.
- Батареяны алмаштыруу: If the display dims or functions become erratic, replace the batteries with fresh ones of the correct type and quantity. Remove batteries if the unit will not be used for an extended period.
- Сактагыч: Store the lap counter in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Disconnect it from the track and remove batteries before long-term storage.
Проблемаларды чечүү
- Issue: Lap counter is inaccurate or misses laps.
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- Сенсор тоскоолдугу: Ensure the sensor area on the track is clean and free from dust, debris, or any obstructions that might interfere with detection.
- Car Color: Some darker colored cars may be less consistently detected by optical sensors. Ensure cars pass smoothly over the sensor.
- Track Connection: Verify that the lap counter is securely connected to the track sections on both sides. Loose connections can cause intermittent issues.
- Күч: Check battery levels or micro USB connection to ensure stable power supply.
- Issue: Unit does not power on or display is blank.
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- Батареялар: Check if batteries are inserted correctly with the right polarity. Replace with new batteries if necessary.
- Микро USB: If using micro USB, ensure the cable is securely connected to both the unit and a working power source.
- Кубат баскычы: Ensure the power button is pressed firmly or held for the required duration.
- Issue: Micro USB cable feels strained when connected.
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- Кабель багыттоо: If the micro USB port is close to the track power connection, carefully route the cable to minimize bending or pressure on the port. Consider using a right-angle micro USB connector if available and compatible.
Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Модель номери | 20071598 |
| Бренд | Carrera |
| Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү | 12 x 5 x 5 дюйм (болжол менен) |
| Элемент Салмагы | 1.26 фунт (болжол менен) |
| Масштаб шайкештиги | 1:43 (Carrera Go!!! system) |
| Track Lanes | Designed for 2 lanes |
| Кубат параметрлери | Battery operated, Micro USB (cable not included) |
Кепилдик маалымат
Specific warranty details for the Carrera Go Electronic Lap Counter (Model 20071598) are not provided in this manual. Please refer to the product packaging, the official Carrera website, or contact your retailer for comprehensive warranty terms and conditions.
Колдоо
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your Carrera Go Electronic Lap Counter, please contact Carrera customer service through their official website or the retailer from whom the product was purchased. Online resources, including video tutorials, may also be available to provide additional guidance.
