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USER’S MANUAL
© VTECH
Printed in China
91-01348-000
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Dear Parent: ® At VTECH we know that a child has the ability to do great things. That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the best of their ability. Whether it’s learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, ® all VTECH learning products incorporate advanced tech- nologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all ages to reach their potential. When it comes to providing interactive produc
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 1 POWER SOURCE....................................................1-3 BATTERY INSTALLATION..................................................2 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION.........................................2-3 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF.............................................3 MOUSE OVERVIEW................................................3-4 SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS......................................4 KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION
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INTRODUCTION ® ® Thank you for purchasing the VTECH Computer Pal in Concert learning toy! We ® at VTECH are committed to providing the highest quality 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. ® ® VTECH Computer Pal in Concert features a large LCD screen to display hundreds of animated pictures, multiple friendly-speaking voices and Hi-Fi stereo
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BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF. 2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit and open it. 3. Insert 4 “AA” batteries (UM-3/LR6) as illustrated. (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.) 4. Replace the battery cover. BATTERY NOTICE • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+,–) signs to avoid leakage. • Do not use rechargeable batteries. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not use batteries of different types. •
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If the problem persists, it may be the result of the adaptor’s wiring or the unit. Please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267- 7377 in Canada. In the U.S.A.: Many retailers carry this type of adaptor. However, if you are unable ® to find one locally, the VTECH AC Adaptor is perfectly suited to ® operate your Computer Pal in Concert learning toy. For information ® on how to purchase a VTECH AC Adaptor, call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-5
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MOUSE MAINTENANCE To clean the mouse, you need to open the cover on the bottom of the mouse by using a screwdriver. Twisting in the direction of the arrows will release the cover. Once the cover is removed, the mouse ball should be taken out and the contents inside the mouse should be cleaned with a dry cloth. The mouse ball should also be cleaned with a dry cloth. Once you have finished cleaning the mouse, place the mouse ball and the cover back on the mouse, and tighten the screw to secure
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KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS ® The Computer Pal in Concert learning toy has a full alphanumeric typing keyboard and a modified piano keyboard. MENU BUTTON Press the MENU button to access the category menu and select a category. After you have selected a category, you may select an activity within that category. Press this button at any time during game play to select a new category. ACTIVITY BUTTON To select a new activity press the ACTIVITY button, and enter the respective activity numbe
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CURSOR BUTTONS Use the four cursor buttons, to move the cursor to the right, to the left, up or down on the screen. The cursor buttons are also used as color-coded answer keys in Matchbook activity. NUMBER KEYS Use the number keys when inputting the answers in the Math Maestro activities or when you select a melody from the Jammin’ Jukebox activities. The number keys may also be used to enter an activity number when the ACTIVITY button is pressed. LETTER KEYS Use the letter keys when inputting
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FUNCTION KEYS Press the REPORT key to see how well you scored within each category. The report feature is only available for the categories Vocabulary Vibrations, Math Maestro and Live Logic & Games. Press the DELETE key to delete letters or numbers before you press the ENTER key. Press the ESC key to exit from the current activity and go to the previous screen. Repeatedly pressing the ESC key will bring you back to the category selection screen. Press the STATUS key to check the current status
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Press the ANSWER key to find the correct answer to any question. The ANSWER key is disabled during the first player’s turn in 2-Player Mode for all activities. Press the LEVEL key to change the difficulty level within an activity. There are three levels of play within most of the activities. The first level is the easiest and the third level is the most challenging. Levels can be changed at any time during an activity. Press the PLAYER key at any time to change from one player mode to two play
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SPECIAL KEYS FOR MUSIC ACTIVITIES In addition to their regular letter functions, these keys are used in the Jammin’ Jukebox activities and allow you to create or play a melody with various musical instruments. SPECIAL FEATURES SCREEN SAVER When there is no input for about 2 minutes, a screen saver will appear on the screen. The screen saver will remain on until there is input or the unit turns OFF automatically. BACKGROUND MUSIC In many of the activities, you have the option of listening to back
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HEADPHONE CONNECTION 1. Use headphones with an appropriate headphone plug. 2. Make sure the unit is OFF. 3. Locate the headphone jack on the side of the learning toy. 4. Insert the headphone plug into the learning toy’s headphone jack. 5. Turn the unit ON. After finishing the above procedure, check if the headphones are working. If not, repeat the above procedure. NOTE: • If the headphones still don’t work, please repeat the above procedure with another set of headphones. • If the problem persi
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3. Letter Lookout You are in a race against the computer. On the screen you will see two characters each one has a potted plant. You are the player on the right. The computer is the player on the left. When the game begins, letters will appear on the screen. Your task is to type the same letter on your keyboard that you see on the screen. If the letter is typed correctly, your plant will grow slightly. Be on the lookout because the computer’s plant will grow automatically. The plant that r
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MATH MAESTRO 10. Cool Counting The Vocal Vibrations think that counting is pretty cool. You can join them as they count. Count the number of stars that you see and type in the answer. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. 11. Get in Shape Getting in shape can be a challenge, but I know you’re up for it. You will see many different shapes on the screen. Count the total number of the requested shapes and type in the answer. Press ENTER to confirm. 12. Pittern Pattern This game makes the Voc
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17. Shop Talk The Vocal Vibrations just got their allowance and are ready to go shopping. Can you help them add their coins and decide what to buy? Three items and their prices will appear on the screen. The Vocal Vibrations have to buy the item that is the exact price as the amount of their allowance. Use your mouse, arrow keys or cursor keys to click on the correct item. Press ENTER to confirm your answer. Have fun shopping. 18. Tick Tock Clock Our Tick Tock Clock can’t wait to teach you
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22. Hide ‘n Seek Are you ready for a game of Hide ‘n Seek? Come on, let’s play. Several pairs of animals will appear on the screen and then hide. Your task is to pair up all of the matching animals. To select your first choice, use your mouse, arrow keys or cursor keys and press ENTER to confirm. Once you think you have found the match use your mouse, arrow keys or cursor keys and press ENTER to confirm your second choice. If you have found a matching pair the animals will disappear and you
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JAMMIN’ JUKEBOX 27. Rockin’ Rock Get ready to rock ’n roll! A jukebox will appear on the screen. Select a melody by using your mouse, arrow keys, or cursor keys to type in the song number from the keyboard. Press the ENTER key to play the selected song and to see the animation. To adjust the speed of the song, click the on-screen “+” and “–” icons or press the Speed Up and Slow Down keys on your keyboard. To stop a song, click the STOP icon on the screen or press the Reset key on your keyboa
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Characters from left to right: st 1 Middle and high Do nd 2 Middle and high Re rd 3 Middle and high Mi th 4 Middle and low Fa th 5 Middle and low So th 6 Middle and low La th 7 Middle and low Ti Create your own songs or songs from the song cards with the piano keyboard. Press the DELETE key to erase the previously inputted note. Press the Pause key during recording to add a musical rest in the song. Press the Play key to hear the song created. If the Pause key is pressed here, pause the son
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36. Rhythm Race The rhythm race is on! Notes are falling from the top of the screen, all you have to do is play the matching notes on your piano keyboard before the notes reach the bottom of the screen. Please note you must play the notes on your piano keyboard. The on screen keyboard is for reference only. 37. Silly Sing Along Get ready to sing along with your favorite band, the Vocal Vibrations. Listen or sing along as the song is played and an animation is shown on the screen. SCORING ONE
