User’s Manual © 2013 VTECH Printed in China 91-002310-012 US
Dear Parent, At VTech®, we know how important the first day of school is for your child. To help prepare preschoolers for this important event, VTech® has developed the Preschool Learning™ series of interactive toys. Preschool Learning™ features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology to capture a child’s attention and teach important preschool skills like spelling, counting and the alphabet.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Learning Laptop! The VTech® Learning Laptop is your child’s first laptop that introduces ageappropriate curriculum. With the 3D character joystick, your child can join Dora on a learning adventure. LCD Screen On/Off Button Category Buttons Demo Button Repeat Button Introduction The carnival is in town and Dora has arrived with her friend Boots to enjoy the attractions.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE • One VTech® Learning Laptop • One user’s manual WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety. ATTENTION: Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous les produits d’emballage tels que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de plastique, attaches et étiquettes. Ils ne font pas partie du jouet. GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is OFF. 2.
• Do not use damaged batteries. • Insert batteries with the correct polarity. • Remove exhausted batteries from the toy. • Remove batteries during long periods of non-use. • Do not dispose of batteries in fire. • Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries. • Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before charging (if removable). • Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
2. Category Buttons Press any of the Category Buttons directly to choose one of the 7 learning categories. 3. Letter Buttons 4. Background Music Button To turn the background music off, press the Background Music Button. Press the Background Music Button again to resume the background music. 5. Enter Button Product Features Press a letter button to answer a question. Press this button to make a selection. 6. Repeat Button Press this button to hear the instructions repeated.
. Demo Button 8. 3D Character Joystick This is a 4 directional joystick. Use this to make a selection and as an input controller in some games. 9. Automatic Shut-Off To preserve battery life, the VTech® Learning Laptop will automatically turn off after several minutes without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the On/Off Button. When the battery power is low, a low voltage battery screen will appear. If the batteries are not replaced, the unit may automatically shut off.
1) Balloon Blast Learning Mode Help Dora catch the balloons and learn the corresponding letter/number. Press the correct letter/number buttons to answer. One letter/number is requested each time. Once the correct letter/number is collected, the next letter/ number will be given. 2) Alphabet Rollercoaster Learning Mode Help Dora find and learn the letters on the rollercoaster cars. Each car contains a letter.
Adventure Mode Help Dora count the number of times each ride goes around. Each time, one ride will be shown going around and around with an accompanying sound. Watch and listen carefully to count the number of times it repeats. Use the joystick to move Left/Right to select any of the 3 choices and press Enter to confirm, or press the corresponding number button to answer. 4) Shape Train Help Dora control the train to catch and learn the shapes.
to move Left/Right to select a choice and press Enter to confirm, or press the corresponding letter/number button to answer. 6) Puzzle Party Learning Mode Help Dora fill in the missing parts by controlling the claw. A pattern is shown on the screen with 3 simple missing parts, followed by a claw holding a puzzle piece. Use the joystick to move the claw Left and Right. When the puzzle piece is at the correct position, press Enter to confirm, or move the joystick Down to drop the puzzle piece into the space.
The tickets will be accumulated into a booklet and players can trade them in for a prize each time 20 tickets are collected. After turning on the unit, use the joystick to move between the categories and then select the Tickets screen. You can see the number of tickets collected here. Note: In try me mode, the booklet will start by having 18 tickets every time the unit is turned on. CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2.
IMPORTANT NOTE 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.
