WowWee Air Swimmers Shark
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1. right Then move the tail back and forth to swim downwards Do not continue to hold down the climb dive button once the pod reaches the end of the track Part C Pairing if needed Each Air Swimmer comes already paired to its specific controller allowing you to fly more than one fish in the same area without interference An Air Swimmer can become un paired from it s controller so if the batteries are allowed to run all the way down If you find that an Air Swimmer is not responding to its controller follow these steps Timing is a aa Read all steps before proceeding Repeat pairing proccess if necessary l Start with the Air Swimmer s pod turned OFF and the controller turned OFF N LA Point the controller at the Air Swimmer Lights on the controller must not be covered 2 3 Turn ON the Air Swimmer s pod then compete STEP 4 within 10 seconds Se og iy 4 Press and hold down the dive button on the controller then turn the controller ON while continuing to hold 5 Wait for five seconds The flashing light pattern on the pod should change The pairing should be complete Part D Deflation amp Storage To deflate the balloon for long term When not storage slide a long thin drinking using your m straw at least six inches into the valve Air Swimmer o of the balloon as shown Slowly and you can dock it to gently press on the balloon until empty the controller as ay of helium This may take s2. this putty in the future to correct the weight balance as your balloon deflates or is re inflated Congratulations Your Air Swimmer is ready to fly Part B Flight Turnthe power The controllernoperates using R switch to on infrared technology Make sure in both the that the lights on the front of the k Ds controller and controller always point at the yy J gt the fish s pod infrared receiver on the pod a Do not cover the front of the controller with your finger or other object To move the fish fowards alternately push each side of the tail button to make the tail move back and forth Press right left right left in a steady rhythm to make the fish move forward Try faster and slower rhythms to find the best speed Remember to keep the controller s lights pointed at the pod In order to turn right push the right side of the tail button more often than the left side You may also press the right side longer than the left side For example a good rhythm for turning right is left short right long left short right long Do the opposite to turn left lt S To make the fish go up use the climb button vV sA to make the pod move backwards on the track so the fish s nose points up see left Then move the tail back and forth using the tail button to swim up To make the fish go down press the dive button This moves the pod forward so the fish s nose points down see
3. with the correct polarity Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Part F Hints amp Tips 1 Watch online instructional video at www AirSwimmers com for additional flight and assembly tips Always point the controller at the fish s pod 3 Do not cover the front of the controller with your finger or other object The path between the controller and the Air Swimmer must be clear of obstacles such as walls people and furniture 4 Ifthe balloon loses some of its helium slide a drinking straw 2 3 inches into the valve and blow air into the straw until the balloon is filled tightly again Remove the straw You can also shorten rubber bands on the tail by tying a knot in them to increase the pressure in the balloon 5 If your flying area has high ceilings tie a piece of fishing line to the Air Swimmer so you can retrieve it if it floats up to the ceiling 6 This product may not work at high elevations depending on altitude temperature humidity and helium air dilution If you plan to fly your Air Swimmer at higher elevations use non diluted helium and slightly overfill the balloon to increase its lift Reduce weight by not installing the rubber band hooks and rubber bands on the top and bottom of the balloon only use ones on the sides To save weight you may also leave off the clear plastic reinforcement tape over the fin bases Lithium AAA batteries are significantl
4. 00 feet 3 1000 2000 feet 2 2000 feet 1 Align the back of the plastic track with the Track Placement Number Apply the smaller rectangles of clear tape to the center pad of the track making sure they do not interfere with the free movement of the pod s wire the wire should exit the track center section sideways Keep the track straight when installing If the track curves too much the pod will not move along the track freely Clear packing tape works extremely well as a replacement for the clear tape if needed Thread the tail motor wire through the eyelets in the balloon as shown Plug the Pfs wire into the tail motor as shown Tuck any extra wire under the bottom rubber band IMPORTANT For your Air Swimmer to operate correctly it is very important to balance it correctly You will need to re balance the Air Swimmer as flight conditions change Make the fish neutrally buoyant so that it floats in midair without drifting towards either the ceiling or the floor To do so place the included putty into the pod mouth as needed to make the fish heavier until the fish neither rises nor falls In some cases you will need to add coins to the pod mouth to provide additional weight If the fish starts to descend remove some of the putty Close the pod mouth by sliding the two ends of the plastic EHe ar cover into the mouth hole Place the extra putty in the compartment in the controller as h shown You will use
5. Air Swimmers Instructions View the video instructions online at www airswimmers com Congratulations on your purchase of Air Swimmers the insanely fun fully maneuverable remote control flying fish This product should be assembled by an adult and used with adult supervision only Please pay attention to all the instructions and warnings in this manual we put all of them here for a reason This product may not operate at high elevations Assembly and operation require some basic mechanical ability Part A Assembly Fill the balloon with helium at any party store flower shop or grocery store that sells balloons You may also buy a small party helium tank that will fill the fish several times However some party tanks contain helium diluted with air This mixture will not work as well as non diluted helium especially at higher elevations or in hot climates Inflate the balloon so that the skin is tight If someone inflates the balloon for you make sure they use undiluted helium and The balloon has a self sealing valve fill it so that the skin is tight When properly inflated the that does not require tying off witha balloon will be very firm Most of the small wrinkles 1 3 om eas you easiyto inches long on the top and bottom of the balloon should disappear leaving only larger wrinkles spaced about 2 3 inches apart Helium tanks should be used by adults only D Tie the enclosed ribbon to the balloon and box when Z transp
6. everal shown You can also keep your Air Swimmer out of the way by removing some weight and allowing it to float gently to the ceiling minutes Try placing a blanket over the fish to apply gentle pressure Fold the balloon carefully to store You may refill the fish with helium many times Never inhale helium Part E Safety 1 Never inhale helium Do not operate your Air Swimmer in direct sunlight or under bright lighting conditions This interferes with the signal from the controller Use indoors only and with adult supervision Do not paint or apply stickers to the Air Swimmer or controller Do not punch kick poke pull on or apply excessive force to the Air Swimmer Fly your Air Swimmer in an enclosed indoor environment with calm air conditions Do not use Air Swimmers in or around water or in damp environments Make sure your flying area is free of hot lamps spinning fans air conditioner drafts sharp objects or other hazards Choking hazard Not for children under three years of age Long cord may represent a strangulation hazard 10 Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable batteries Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed Batteries are to be inserted
7. orting as shown so that your fish does not float away Watch Online Instructional Video It s easy fun and simple 0 View at www airswimmers com SR Double Sided Tape IC Use for Rubber Band Hooks MBs yea cs f Wwe Td Apply the double sided tape to the plastic c Use for Track Pads ets ies f hoe 7 J mounting pads on the four Fins four Use for Side and Top Fins i L L Rubber Band Hooks and three Track pads as shown This will be used to attatch the parts to the balloon Locate each fin s attachment point on the lt 6l EKA balloon marked with X and the text Place KOS MSS AN fin here Reference the drawing to the left and the image on the box for correct placement locations Remove the liner of the double sided tape press the fin onto the X then put the small tooth shaped clear tape patches over the fin tabs see image to the right If the X is located in crease place the fin on the closest flat area Place the four hooks on the X symbols ee eS marked place hook here as shown Make j h sure the engraved arrows on the hooks face 1 E the head of the fish Place a small A Sy tooth shaped clear tape patch over each hook tab as shown Run you finger over the st h PF 3 alloon Rubber Donik clear tape making sure it is in contact with er Front of ballo the balloon s surface Attach the tail fin to the fin assembly as shown Place the capped rods in
8. to the groove and slide the clips on from the side Attach the fin assembly to the hooks on the fish with rubber bands as shown The rubber bands are attatched on both sides top and bottom The rubber bands can be tightened as the balloon deflates Make sure the motor connector plug faces the bottom of the balloon Make sure the round foam spacer is between the tail fin assembly and the balloon Insert one new 1 5 volt AAA battery in the fish s pod as shown Insert three AAAybatteries in the controller as shown Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable batteries It is recommended that you test the controller and pod at this point A red light will indicate that the unit is powered on If the pod does not respond to the controller reference Part C Pairing Next you will attatch the pod and track to the underside of the balloon Have a friend holdthe balloon upside down for you Remove the backing from the double sided tape you previously applied to the pads Place the two large tooth shaped clear tape patchesjover the track tabs on each K gt end of the track Press the track onto the balloon making lt SN SA D sure the wire exits towards thefback of the fish and the WS mouth of the pod is facing foward Place the very back end S gt of the track at the Track Placement Number shown below Ningie Sided Clear tape Your Altitude Track Placement Number 0 10
9. y lighter and more powerful than Alkaline or Standard batteries and can be used to save weight 7 As the balloon loses helium you will need to remove some of the ballast putty and or coins 8 The fish should float level when assembled correctly when the pod is centered on the track If the fish floats with its nose high in the air move the track and pod assembly forward If the fish floats with its tail in the air move the tack and pod assembly backwards 9 Clear packing tape works extremely well as a replacement for the clear tape if needed 99 Ga Go o v William Mark Corp Claremont CA 91711 View any updates to the instructions and video instructions online at www airswimmers com
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