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Summary of content (11 pages)

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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Alphabet AlienTM learning toy! We at VTech® are committed to providing the best possible products to entertain and educate your child. Should you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
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BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is OFF. 2. Locate the battery cover at the back of the unit. 3. Install 3 “C ”size alkaline batteries as illustrated. 4. Do not use rechargeable batteries. 5. Replace the battery cover. NOTE: The use of alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance. BATTERY NOTICE • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable).
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ON/OFF SWITCH Turn Alphabet Alien TM ON by pressing the ON/OFF key. Alphabet Alien will welcome you with singing and dancing. Turn Alphabet Alien TM OFF by pressing the ON/OFF key again. If the screen is fuzzy or jagged, follow these steps to try and correct the problem: 1. Check to make sure the batteries are properly inserted. 2. Try inserting brand new batteries. NOTE : If for some reason the unit stops working, please follow these steps below: 1. Please turn the unit off. 2.
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AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF To preserve battery life, the VTech® Alphabet Alien TM learning toy will automatically turn off after approximately a few minutes without input. It can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF button. KEY DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS Alphabet AlienTM has a full alphanumeric typing keyboard. LETTER KEYS Use these letter keys when inputting answers in related activities. NUMBER KEYS 1. General : Use these number keys when inputting answers in related activities. 2.
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FUNCTION KEYS Press the ON/OFF key to turn the unit ON and OFF. Press the ENTER key to confirm your answer in these activities: • Word Scramble • Order Sorter • Find My Dinner Press the REPEAT key to repeat the question or instruction. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS LEFT HAND: Answer/Demo function When the unit is OFF, pull the left hand down to activate a short demonstration of activities. When the unit is ON, pull the left hand down to reveal the correct answer.
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TO BEGIN PLAY 1. Turn the unit on by pressing the ON/OFF key. 2. Slide the mode selector to choose one of the 8 fun activities. DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES WHO AM I? Welcome to the show, here we go! Alphabet Alien will use his own body or some objects to imitate an uppercase letter or a number. Can you guess what it is? Press the corresponding lowercase letter key or number key to select your answer.
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you put them back in the correct order by pressing the appropriate letter or number keys? COUNTING FUN Let’s count from one to ten! Press a number and Alphabet Alien will identify it. He will then count up to the number from one, using his body parts as a guide. Pull the left hand too! Each time you pull his left hand down, he will count higher! MELODY MAKER Press the musical note keys (number keys 1-8) to compose your own melodies.
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h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Camptown Races This Old Man Blue Danube Waltz Come Out To Play Frere Jacques The Bear Went Over The Mountain Heads Shoulders Knees And Toes You Are My Sunshine She’ll Be Comin’ Round The Mountain The Alphabet Song Bingo Yankee Doodle I’ve Been Working On The Railroad Oh! Susanna Oh My Darling Clementine Take Me Out To The Ball Game The Farmer In The Dell The Animal Fair The Wheels Of The Bus FUN TO FOLLOW Are you ready for action? Background music will play and you wi
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NOTE :If you get five correct in a row, then the background music will become faster and Alphabet Alien will give you less time to answer the next questions, so watch out! HIDE AND SEEK Three spaceships will land and a monster will appear in front of them. He will hide in one of the spaceships. Keep your eyes on the correct spaceship as they move around! When they stop moving, each spaceship will be labeled with a number.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing electronic learning aids is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information that 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.