User’s Manual Musical Bubbles Octopus TM © 2010 VTech Printed in China 91-002470-007
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Musical Bubbles Octopus™. The VTech® Musical Bubbles Octopus ™ is an interactive bath toy for toddlers. Press the shape buttons to interact with the sea animals and learn about the instruments they are playing, shapes, fun characteristics and sounds. The octopus really comes to life when you turn on the bubbles! A gentle stream of bubbles will cascade into the tub while the fun phrases, sounds and music is playing.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE • • One VTech® Musical Bubbles OctopusTM One user’s manual NOTE: Please keep instruction manual as it contains important information. Unlocking the Packaging Locks: Rotate the packaging locks 90 degrees counter-clockwise. Pull out the packaging locks. GETTING STARTED Instructions & Activities WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, wire ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety. BATTERY INSTALLATION 1.
3. Install 4 new ‘AA’ (AM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.) 4. When closing the battery cover ensure that the screws are securely tightened. This will avoid any water leakage. • The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance. • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable).
1. Press the release button and remove the snorkel lid to expose the bubble reservoir. 2. Carefully fill the bubble reservoir with bubble solution. Do not overfill as this may cause the bubble solution to spill. Do not dilute the bubble solution, using concentrated bubble solution will produce the best bubbles. 3. Return the snorkel lid and snap it back into position. 4. Choose a surface on the wall surrounding the tub where the VTech® Musical Bubbles OctopusTM can be mounted securely.
5. To remove the unit from the wall, pull on the tabs on the back of the suction cups. PRODUCT FEATURES 1. O N / O F F / M O D E SWITCH SELECTOR Slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH to turn the unit on and select a mode of play. 2. V O L U M E / M O T O R C O N T R O L SWITCH Slide the VOLUME/MOTOR CONTROL SWITCH to the LOW VOLUME ( ) or HIGH VOLUME ( ) position. To turn off the bubble motor, slide the VOLUME/ MOTOR CONTROL SWITCH to the MOTOR OFF ( ) position.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • Batteries must be changed by an adult. We do not recommend submerging the unit in the water. If the unit does get submerged in the water, please dry the unit completely before adding the bubble solution. To prevent drowning, never leave a child unattended in the bath. Use a thermometer to check the temperature of the water before sitting a child in the bath. Toddlers have very sensitive skin and can burn easily if the water is too hot.
ACTIVITIES 2. Slide the on/off/mode selector switch to the learning mode or the music mode position. You will hear a fun sung song, sounds and a playful phrase. The light will flash and the bubbles will blow with the sound. 3. Press the shape buttons to learn shapes, animal names and sounds, animal characteristics, musical instruments and short tunes in the learning mode. In the music mode you will learn animal names, musical instruments and their sounds and melodies.
MELODY LIST 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Sailor’s Hornpipe Frère Jacques London Bridge Oh My Darling, Clementine Way Down Upon the Swanee River Blow the Man Down Come, Friends, Who Plough the Sea Water Music Minuet in G SING-ALONG SONG LYRICS Instructions & Activities 5. When the bubble motor is turned on, slide the on/off/mode selector switch to the music mode position. You will hear approximately 12 minutes of continuous music.
1. Remove the unit from the wall after each use. 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 source. 4. To prevent a build up of residue in the bubble reservoir, rinse the bubble reservoir with warm water. 5. Make sure to dry all the elements of the unit before storing. 6. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time. 7. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing Infant Learning products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES- 003. Other Info CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.
