John Deere Mini Power Loader - Toys PEG PEREGO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL John Deere Mini Power Loader PEG PEREGO

• Weight Capacity 55 lbs

• Capacidad de peso 55 lbsSTOP! VERY IMPORTANT Do NOT ride vehicle before charging battery for 18 hours. Failure to do this will permanently damage the battery and void your warranty. ALSO; Charge the battery immediately after each use, regardless of how long the vehicle was used. Storing the battery in a discharged state will permanently damage the battery. When storing, the battery must be recharged every 30 days. NEED HELP: Call 1-800-728-2108 ONLY USE THE PEG PEREGO BATTERY & CHARGER WITH THIS TOY. As Peg Perego USA, INC. grows, counterfeits and unauthorized distributors and retailers are making non-Peg Perego products and low quality knockoffs that are mistaken for an authentic one. Please avoid use of outside brand - third party accessories and/or products with the Peg Perego brand, which have resulted in damage to the product. Ways to determine a true Peg Perego battery and/or charger:

1) The Peg Perego logo along the front of the battery itself.

2) The Peg Perego logo along the front of the charger.

3) The Peg Perego logo along the battery and charger connectors.

A) Plug the battery charger into a power outlet in compliance with the specifications on the label. This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. B) Connect the charger the battery for 18 hours. C) If your battery charger is provided with a LED indicator, it means that:

i) When plugging in the charger, as described

in A, and no battery is connected, the green LED light will appear, indicating that the device is working correctly.

ii) Connect the battery as described in B.

If all connections have been made properly and the battery is sufficiently discharged, the start of charging will be confirmed by the orange LED lighting up.

iii) When the battery is almost fully charged,

the LED will turn from orange to green.

iv) The green LED does not necessarily

mean that the battery is charged.

v) If the battery is already charged, the green

LED is already on or turns green soon after B is carried out. If the battery life is reduced the next time you use the battery, please contact Customer Service for assistance in checking the battery and battery charger operation. D)Once the charge is completed and the LED is on, unplug the battery charger from the main outlet first, then the battery terminal. Connect the battery to the electrical system of your toy, which is now ready to use. The battery charger is fitted with a safety device. In the event of short circuit or overheating, a protection system prevents current peaks, which could damage your battery charger. In this case, unplug the battery charger from the power outlet, find and remove the cause of short circuit, and re-connect everything to the power outlet.

3INITIAL BATTERY CHARGE!• Connect battery charger to a 120vac wallrecepticle. Connect battery charger tobattery.

WITHOUT REMOVING IT FROM

• To lower the entire front loader, push the handlebar forward.•Unscrew the hood.•Pull the hood towards you while liftingand turning it to remove (see figure).•Loosen the 2 screws that hold thebattery in place.•Disconnect the 2 plugs and remove thebattery supplied with the vehicle.•Insert a new battery and connect thetwo plugs. Screw the battery clamp into placeagain, turning it upside down as shownin the figure. Close the hood asdescribed above and fasten with thescrew.

REPLACEMENT AND CHARGING

PROCEDURES DESCRIBED.

• Unplug vehicle wiring terminal A from battery terminal B, by pressing terminals on side and pulling apart.

• Plug the battery charger terminal to a wall outlet following the instructions enclosed. Connect the plug B to the battery charger plug C.

• Once the charge is completed unplug recharger from wall outlet. Unplug recharger cord terminal C from battery terminal B.•Plug battery terminal A into vehiclewiring terminal B. Close hood.BATTERY REPLACEMENT

IF THE PRODUCT IS DAMAGED

MUST BE CONNECTED; see instructions 30 - 33 1 •Position the seat as shown in the figure. 2 •IMPORTANT: the seat can be adjusted to 2 positions depending on the height of the child (see figure). Position 1: the seat is higher and further back. Position 2: the seat is lower and further forward. 3 •Turn the vehicle on its side, keeping the seat in position. Unscrew the cover under the vehicle. 4 •Open the cover to access the seat attachment screws. 5 •Fasten the two seat screws as shown in the figure. Close and screw on the cover. 6 •Snap on the 2 rear lights. 7 •Press on the 2 headlights as shown in detail A. 8 •Position the steering wheel. Fix the steering wheel with the screw and washer provided. 9 •Push on the steering wheel cap as shown in the figure. 10 •On the underside of the scoop frame, find the end with the slot and insert the spring through the slot as shown in figure. 11 •Position large front scoop under frame as shown in figure. While pressing down on spring (a), insert pin screw through bracket holes and spring (b). Repeat process, except without spring, on opposite side (c). 12 •Attach nut to end of pin screw and use included tool to hold nut while turning opposite end with screwdriver. Repeat operation on other side. INSTRUCTIONS D'ASSEMBLAGE ATTENTION:

VEHICLE FEATURES AND

• ACCELERATOR PEDAL/ELECTRIC BRAKE: when the foot is lifted from the accelorator pedal, the electric brake automatically stops the tractor.

• To dump the front scoop, lower the lever.

• To lower the entire front loader, push the handlebar forward.

VEHICLE FEATURES AND

thanks you for choosing this product. For more than 60 years, PEG PEREGO has been taking children for an outing: first with its famous baby carriages and strollers, later with its pedal and battery operated children's vehicles. Discover our complete range of products, news and other information about the Peg Perego world on our web site www.pegperego.com IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Read this instruction manual carefully to learn the use of the vehicle and to teach your child safe and enjoyable driving. Please keep this manual (with your original sales receipt) for use as a reference in the future.

• DO NOT RETURN YOUR VEHICLE TO THE STORE. This product cannot be returned for a refund after it has been used. If you have ANY questions, need replacement parts or need assistance, call us toll-free; U.S.A. , call 1-800-728-2108 / CANADA, call 1-800-661-5050

• This product meets and/or exceeds all ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) TOY SAFETY STANDARDS, including F 963, Consumer Toy Safety Specifications as well as C.R.C, c.931, the Canadian Hazardous Products (Toys) Regulations.

• If you give away the product to third parties, make sure that it is accompanied by the instruction manual.

• Tools needed for assembly: Phillips screwdriver medium and small, pliers (not included)

• Your new vehicle is partially pre-assembled. It will require adult assembly. Please set aside at least 45 minutes for assembly.

• Before the vehicle is used for the first time, charge the battery for 18 hours to initiate it. Failure to do this can result in permanent battery damage.

• Use only with the included Peg Perego 6 Volt lead-acid, rechargeable battery and a Peg Perego 6 Volt Charger (both included).

• Weight capacity 55 lbs

• Do not exceed the maximum total weight capacity of 55 lbs (25 kg) Contents:

• 1 JD MINI POWER LOADER children’s riding vehicle -- partially assembled

• 1 Rechargeable 6 V 4,5 Ah sealed lead-acid battery

• parts to be assembled

• To prevent damaging the motor and gears, teach your child to stop the vehicle before switching directions.

• Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior flooring can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Peg Perego will not be respnsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors.

• Peg Perego reserves the right to modify or change its products. Price, literature, manufacturing processes or locations or any combination of the above mentioned entities may change at any time for any reason without notice with impunity. CAUTION: ELECTRIC VEHICLE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS OF AGE. AS WITH ALL ELECTRIC PRODUCTS, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE OBSERVED DURING HANDLING AND USE TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK. RECHARGER INCLUDED. 120 VOLTS, 60Hz, 8W INPUT, 6 VOLTS (DC) OUTPUT. 11CAUTION: Only adults should recharge batteries never children. Never allow children to handle batteries. Only use the batteries specified by the manufacturer. Only use the charger specified by the manufacturer. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.

CHARGING THE BATTERY

• Charge the battery no longer than 24 hours, following the instructions enclosed with the battery charger.

• Charge the battery, as the vehicle shows low power, in this way you will avoid damage to the battery.

• If you don’t use your vehicle for a long period of time unplug the battery from the main wire harness of the vehicle. Remember to charge the battery at least every three months.

• Never charge the battery upside down.

• Do not forget batteries during charging! Check them periodically.

• Never use a replacement recharger or batteries unless they are approved by PEG PEREGO.

• Batteries are sealed and maintenance free.

• Battery polarity must be observed when connecting battery to wiring.

• Batteries contain an acid-based electrolyte.

• Do not make direct contact between battery terminals, as this can cause an explosion or fire.

• Charging produces explosive gases. Charge batteries in a well ventilated area away from sources of heat and flammable materials.

• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the vehicle.

• Do not place the batteries near clothing to avoid damage.

Shield your eyes. Avoid direct contact with the electrolyte, protect your hands. Place battery in a plastic bag and follow directions listed below. IF ELECTROLYTE COMES IN CONTACT WITH SKIN OR CLOTHING Flush with cool water for at least 15 minutes. See a physician at once.

IF ELECTROLYTE IS INJESTED

Give tap water, milk of magnesia or egg whites at once. Do not induce vomiting. See a physician at once. DISPOSAL OF BATTERIES; CONTAINS SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERY. BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED. Help protect the environment! Do not throw used batteries in your regular, household trash. Dispose old batteries at an approved battery dumping station; contact your local Environmental Protection Agency office or call Peg Perego Customer Service for additional information.

2DON'T STOP THE FUN: Purchase a spare battery to have a freshly charged back-up available or purchase a Quick Charge recharger to recharge your battery in 2 hours. For your child’s safety: please read and follow all instructions below before operating.

• 1st SPEED: With both hands on the steering wheel, press down on the accelerator pedal; the vehicle goes forward at 2,5 mph.

• BRAKE: The electric braking system stops the vehicle automatically when your child lifts his foot off the pedal. ATTENTION!

• Check that all studs/nuts of the wheels are secure.

• When operating in overload conditions, the overload circuit breaker will automatically disconnect the power. After 10 or more seconds,the circuit breaker will automatically reset, however you must eliminate overload conditions to resume normal driving.

• If the circuit breaker opens, the toy becomes free-wheeling. You must remove foot from gas pedal to apply the breaks. Teach your child the proper use of this vehicle for a safe and fun play time.

• Before starting be sure that the way is free from people and objects.

• Drive with both hands on the steering wheel and keep your eyes on the road at all times.

• Stop in time to avoid accidents and immediately release pedal when stuck. CAUTION:

• If the toy is overloaded, the overload switch will immediately disconnect the power. The power supply will be restored after a few seconds.

RULES FOR SAFE DRIVING

This product meets and/or exceeds all ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) TOY SAFETY STANDARDS, including F 963, Consumer Toy Safety Specification. This vehicle is not intended for use on streets, around traffic or parked cars.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

• Do not try to repair the vehicle by yourself.

• Regularly check the conditions of the vehicle, particularly the electrical system, the plug connections, the covering caps and the charger. In case of fault, do not try to use the vehicle and the charger. For repair use only original PEG PEREGO’s spare parts.

• PEG PEREGO assumes no liability if the electrical system is tampered with.

• Take care with the battery charger cable. For example, do not pull it to remove the plug, do not pull the vehicle along on its wheels using the cable, do not cover the cable because it may overheat, do not leave it on hot surfaces and be careful about where and how you roll it up.

• Do not leave vehicle or batteries near sources of heat such as radiators, stoves, fireplaces, etc.

• Protect vehicle from water, rain, snow, etc.

• When operating in overload conditions, the overload circuit breaker will automatically disconnect the power. After 10 or more seconds,the circuit breaker will automatically reset, however you must eliminate overload conditions to resume normal driving.

• Periodically lubricate (with a light weight oil) moving parts, such as wheel bearings, steering linkages, where they rotate or touch one another.

• The vehicle’s surfaces can be cleaned with a dampcloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners. The cleaning must be carried out by adults only.

• Never disassemble the vehicle mechanisms or motor unless authorized by PEG PEREGO. SAFETY

• To reduce the risk of injury, adult supervision is required. Never use in roadways, near motor vehicles, on or near steep inclines or steps, swimming pools or other bodies of water; always wear shoes, and never allow more than one rider.

• Surface that are appropriate for use: asphalt, cement, tiles and smooth surfeces.

• Not suitable for children under the age of 2 years.

• Never use the vehicle on steep slopes or near steps or stairs. This vehicle is not suitable for use on public highways.

3For your convience, PEG PEREGO offers after-sales service, directly or through a network of authorized service centers for repairs or replacement parts. If you have any questions about your Peg Perego vehicle, please call our toll-free service lines at; U.S.A , call 1-800-728-2108 CANADA, call 1-800-661-5050 Trained customer service representatives are available to take your call in English or Spanish. CUSTOMER SERVICE IF THE VEHICLE DOES NOT OPERATE?

• When operating in overload conditions, the circuit breaker will automatically disconnect the power. After 10 or more seconds, the circuit breaker will automatically reset, however-you must eliminate overload conditions to resume normal operating.

• Check that all plugs are properly connected.

• Check electrical switches. Replace if necessary.

• Check that the battery is connected to the electrical system. IF THERE IS NO POWER?

• Fully recharge the battery. If the problem persist, check with an Authorized PEG PEREGO Service Center. PROBLEMS?

• Children should always wear shoes when riding in or driving a ride-in/ride-on vehicle.

• Do not allow children to place their hands, feet or any part of their body, clothing or other articles near the moving parts while vehicle is in operation.

• Do not allow the electrical components, motors, wiring, switches of your motorized vehicle to become wet and never wash it with a hose.

• Never use gasoline or other flammable substances near the vehicle. Keep all gasoline away from children.