For use with TV Learning System User's Manual For use with © HIT Entertainment PLC and Keith Chapman 2005. All rights reserved. www.bobthebuilder.
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INTRODUCTION Bob the BuilderTM is always willing to lend a hand to people in the town. Today Bob is having a very busy day and he needs your help to fulfill his tasks by completing fun and educational games. Learn important school skills along the way and see why Bob’s assistance is always in such great demand! Choose Your Play Mode Move the joystick up or down to choose the play mode you want. Press ENTER when you are finished. Learning Adventure Learning Zone Options 1.
Choose Your Game Settings 1. Follow the voice instructions to choose your game settings. 2. Move the joystick left and right and press ENTER to confirm. Press the EXIT button to cancel the settings and begin again. Easy Level Difficult Level GETTING STARTED 3. In Learning Zone, move the joystick to select the vehicle you want to play with. 4. If you are OK with the current settings in Learning Zone, move the joystick to YES to start the game or NO to select your vehicle again. Press ENTER to confirm.
FEATURES Help Button When you press the Help button, you will hear the instructions for that game. Exit Button When you press the EXIT button, the game will pause. Use the joystick to select YES to quit the game or NO to continue the game. Press ENTER to confirm. The LEARNING ZONE button is a shortcut that takes you to the LEARNING ZONE menu screen. When you press the LEARNING ZONE button, the game will pause. An Exit box will pop up to make sure you want to quit.
Learning Adventure Basic Operation ( ) Move to the left ( ) Move to the right ( ) Move up ( ) Move down ENTER button Select ACTIVITIES Learning Adventure Game Menu Screen The Learning Adventure play mode has four different adventure games and two bonus games. Use the joystick to select the games and press ENTER to start one adventure game.
Curriculum: Shapes Easy Level: Fill up 5 holes on the walls in each scene. Difficult Level: Fill up 5 holes on the walls in each scene; includes some incorrect pieces. Bonus Game: Catch the Eggs Keep an eye on the time and catch as many eggs as possible. The more eggs you catch, the higher your score will be. Search Around Town Trix has lost the lettered materials around the town and Bob is going to help JJ retrieve them.
Curriculum: Object Identification Easy Level: Follow the tool’s picture to find 10 tools hidden in the school building. Difficult Level: Follow the tool’s outline to find 10 tools hidden in the school building. Paint the Pipes Game Play Water is leaking out from the water pipes in the town. Bob helps re-paint the old pipes to repair them and stop them from rusting. Move the joystick left or right to collect the drops of correctly colored paint.
The Learning Zone play mode features four different learning games. Use the joystick to select the games and press ENTER to start one. Learning Zone Game Status Bar In all four games, the status bar will stay on the top of the screen to show the character you’re playing with as well as your current game status. Shape Matching Game Play Easy Level: Match 6 shapes with the 2-dimensional target shape. Difficult Level: Match 6 shapes with the 3-dimensional target shape.
Find A Path Game Play Follow the color shown on the top of the screen to find the correct path to an exit. Move the joystick left, right, up or down to control your direction. Curriculum: Colors ACTIVITIES / OPTIONS MENU Easy Level: There is one correct path to the exit for each question. 9 Difficult Level: More than one path will appear but one path will reach the exit. Goal! Goal! Goal! Game Play Play with Scoop, Muck or Roley to kick balls into the correct goals and fill in the letter sequence.
CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your V.Smile™ clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives. 3. Remove the batteries when not using it for an extended period of time. 4. Avoid dropping it. Never try to dismantle it. 5. Always keep the V.Smile™ away from water.
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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.