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AGES 8+
USER’S MANUAL
AUDIO
IN
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Thank you for purchasing JIVE POD™! Be sure to read and follow these instructions carefully before using this product, and keep this manual as a reference. Note to the consumer: This toy is packaged in “TRY ME” mode. When you bring the toy home, activate its full range of features by moving the toy’s TRY-ME switch to a numbered “play” position. AUDIO IN
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Reset Button Game Buttons (4) Headphone Jack Center Button Input Jack Speaker Level of Play Switch This JIVE POD™ unit lets you turn your music into a game! The lights flash in time with the beat and your challenge is to press the correct Game Button as it lights up. There are three (3) levels of difficulty for you to choose from. Within each level, the game becomes more challenging the longer you play. There’s also a non-game Light Show Mode if you simply want to watch the lights flash t
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GETTING STARTED To use your own music: Connect your personal music player (not included) to the Input Jack. Note: If you unplug your music player during gameplay, the game will stop. TIP: If you want to start your game at the beginning of a song, don’t start your music player yet! If you don’t want to use your own music, your JIVE POD will play preprogrammed onboard music. To hear the music: Twist the top of your JIVE POD about a quarter turn to expose the speaker. Or you can use head
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HOW TO PLAY Your challenge: press the corner buttons as they light up. 1. Press the center button once to turn on your JIVE POD. Press it again to start the game. TIP: If you are 2. Watch the light move with the beat of the using your own music, out from the center toward one of the music, start a four corners. As the light reaches a particular song on your corner, press that corner button with your personal music finger. player now. (If you don’t start 3. Wait for the game to send
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As you play longer, the game becomes more challenging. The lights will continue to flash to the beat of the music, but they’ll advance to the corners much faster so you’ll have to press the buttons faster. When you advance to Level 3, you might even have to press 2 buttons at the same time! At the end of each round, the JIVE POD game will tell you how you did by flashing 1 or more rows of light. The more rows you see flashing, the better you did! You’ll also hear your score: If you did po
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ACTIVATING THE LIGHT SHOW You can also connect your personal music player (not included) and watch how your JIVE POD unit responds! Plug in your music player to the Input Jack. Press the center button once to turn on your JIVE POD. After about 10 seconds, the light show will start and the lights will flash to your music. The JIVE POD will automatically shut down from this mode after 60 minutes with no button presses. TROUBLESHOOTING If the product begins acting erratically, press the Reset
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TO REPLACE BATTERIES Use a Phillips/cross head screwdriver (not included) to loosen screws in battery compartment cover (screws stay attached to cover). Remove cover. Remove and discard old batteries. Replace with 3 x 1.5V “AA” or R6 size batteries. Alkaline batteries recommended. Replace cover and tighten screws. CAUTION: TO AVOID BATTERY LEAKAGE 1. Be sure to insert the batteries correctly and always follow the toy and battery manufacturers’ instructions; 2. Do not mix old and new batt
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IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION Please retain this information for future reference. Batteries should be replaced by an adult. CAUTION: 1. Always follow the instructions carefully. Use only batteries specified and be sure to insert item correctly by matching the + and – polarity markings. 2. Do not mix old and new batteries or standard (carbon-zinc) with alkaline batteries. 3. Remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product. 4. Remove batteries if product is not to be played with for a lo
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FCC STATEMENT 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. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to c
