Parent's Guide 91-003220-004 US
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Explore & Write Activity Desk™! The Explore & Write Activity Desk™ features an interactive desktop with activity cards that introduce letters, music, colors and more. Extend playtime with additional activity packs that each focus on a specific curriculum (each sold separately). The writing pad with a light-up display teaches how to write letters and numbers stroke by stroke. Flip up the desktop and create a masterpiece by using the art station or chalkboard.
PRODUCT FEATURES 8 9 10 6 3 4 5 18 11 12 1 2 17 16 7 13 14 15 1 Power Button 4 Toy Cell Phone 2 Volume Buttons 5 Toy Cell Phone 3 Photo Frame 6 LED Display 7 Activity Page 8 Writing Pad 9 Letter and Number 10 Stylus 11 Cartridge Slot 12 Music Player Controls 13 Desk Legs 14 Stool Seat 15 Stool Legs 16 Activity Page 17 Activity Card Slot 18 Cartridge for Expansion Number Buttons Area Mode Icons 2 Game Mode Buttons Release Button (Writing Pad) Selection Buttons Pack (Sold Separat
FEATURES ACTION Power Button Press the Power Button to turn the unit ON. Press the button again to turn the unit OFF. Volume Buttons Press the buttons to decrease or increase the volume. There are five volume levels. Toy Cell Phone Number Buttons Press the Number Buttons to learn and explore numbers. Toy Cell Phone Game Mode Buttons Press the button to learn numbers in Learn It Mode. Press the button to meet new friends in Call A Friend Mode.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS With the Explore & Write Activity Desk™ safety comes first. To ensure your child’s safety, adult assembly is required. For the Desk 1. Support the base by placing it on the floor. Insert the touch panel into the base and press firmly down on the shoulders until you hear a click. Caution: Do not place too much pressure on the touch panel itself. Touch Panel Shoulder Shoulder 1 Base 2. Fully insert the four desk legs into the slots on the bottom of the base.
Easily Transforms from an Activity Desk to an Art Station and Chalkboard. To use the Activity Desk as an Art Station, flip up the touch panel and use the clip to hold paper on the chalkboard surface. You can also draw directly on the Chalkboard surface by using chalk. Art Station Chalkboard Use a cloth to erase the chalk and wipe away any remaining chalk dust on the desk or activity cards.
How to Return the Writing Pad 1. Lift up the writing pad. 2. Push the writing pad back into place until you hear a click sound indicating it has been securely returned. GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION • Make sure the main unit is turned OFF. • Locate the battery cover on the back of the touch panel. Use a coin or screwdriver to open the battery cover. • Install 4 new AA (AM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box.
BATTERY NOTICE • Use new alkaline batteries for maximum performance. • Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended. • Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH), or new and used batteries. • Do not use damaged batteries. • Insert batteries with the correct polarity. • Do not short-circuit the battery terminals. • Remove exhausted batteries from the toy. • Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
Writing Pad Press the release button on the LED Display to transform it into an interactive writing pad. Press the arrow buttons to select which letter or number you would like to write. When the Stylus is not in use, place it back in the stylus holder. Be careful not to pull on the stylus wire too firmly. NOTE: • The Stylus only works when the desk is on. • If the LED Display is covered, do not use the Stylus to draw on it. The sensitivity of the Stylus may be affected, and it may not work properly.
ACTIVITY CARDS To play an activity card, insert it into the Activity Card Slot. If the card was purchased with a separate expansion pack, you must insert the expansion pack cartridge before you can play. • Please insert only one activity card at a time. Inserting more than one activity card may damage the card or the desk and may also result in incorrect card detection. • Do not try to insert anything other than the activity card into the Activity Card Slot.
Fruits & Colors Touch & Learn Touch the page to learn about fruits and colors. Searching Fun Listen to the clues and find the correct fruit on the page. Coloring Game Listen to what the painter needs and find the correct color. Teaches: Colors, Fruits, Vocabulary Human Body Touch & Learn Touch the page to learn about body parts, clothing and accessories. Searching Fun Listen to the clues and find the correct body parts and objects on the page.
Music Jammer Touch & Learn Touch the page to learn about instruments and different music styles. Searching Fun Listen to the clues and find the correct instrument on the page. Jam Session Play along and create your own music. Touch to select a music style for the backing track, and touch an instrument in the second row to change the sound of the keyboard.
EXPAND THE LEARNING Purchase additional expansion packs for even more learning fun! Each expansion pack includes eight pages that focus on developing key skills.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The main unit does not turn ON. The activity card inserted is not recognized. Possible Solution(s) Reload the batteries to reset the Explore & Write Activity Desk™. Please refer to the Battery Installation section for instructions. Batteries may be exhausted. Please replace with a new set of batteries. Make sure that only one activity card is inserted into the slot. Make sure the activity card is the only object in the slot, and that it is fully inserted.
CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Please store and use in dry areas. 2. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 3. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat sources. 4. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time. 5. Do not drop the unit on a hard surface and do not expose the unit to excess moisture. 6. Keep the activity cards placed on a flat surface when not in use. Do not bend or fold the activity cards. 7.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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