Cactus KidoPlay User manual

User Manual
Interactive Smartwatch for Kids
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Getting Started
Charging the KidoPlay
Smartwatch
Adult operation required. To charge the battery, connect
the smartwatch to a computer with the included micro
USB cable.
Lift up the rubber cover of the micro USB port on the
left side of your watch. Insert the micro USB cable (small
end) into the micro USB port on the watch, Insert the
larger end of the micro USB cable into a spare USB port
on the computer. A USB port is usually marked with this
symbol
The battery will continuously charge whilst connected,
and you can open PC to find folder smartwatch to
transfer data at the same time.
Monitor the watch regularly throughout the charging
process. When the battery is fully charged, a full battery
symbol displays on the screen (digital clock face, not on
analogue clock face). Disconnect the watch from the
computer.
Upward-facing Camera
Forward-facing Camera
Reset
Home
USB 1.44”
Microphone
Loudspeaker
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Note: It will take approximately 3 hours to fully charge the
battery. The actual charging time depends on the power
supply, the remaining charge and the ambient
temperature of the charging environment. The optimum
ambient temperature is 0C-40C (32°F-104° F). If your
watch needs longer than 3 hours to fully charge, please
try charging from a dierent USB power source.
Battery Life
The time the battery lasts between charges depend on
usage. Like other electronic devices, more frequent usage
will mean the battery will drain more quickly. Some
activities will be more demanding on the battery, such as
taking photos and videos. The expected battery life is
shown below. This is based on the assumption that the
screen is turned o when not in use.
How to Operate the KidoPlay
Smartwatch
Long press the Home Button to power the watch on.
Press the home button to wake the watch up. Press Home
Button for 3 seconds to wake up the watch from standby.
When the clock is displayed on screen, press the home
button to go to the home menu. When the battery level is
low, only the clock display function is available. We
recommend recharging the battery as soon as possible
before further use. Long press the Home button to turn
the Smartwatch o.
Condition Battery Time
Low Usage 2 weeks
Typical Usage 2-3 days
Heavy Usage 1 day
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How to use the shortcut in clock faces
When in Clock Faces, swipe up the screen, tap the
mouth icon to hear the automatic voice tell the time.
When in Clock Faces, swipe down the screen, tap the
trumpet icon to mute or unmute the smartwatch.
Clock Display
When the home button is pressed, the clock will be
displayed.
Tap the center of the screen to switch the clock face
between analogue and digital. Swipe left or right on the
screen to see more clock faces.
Press the home button to display the home menu for
selecting other activities.
Digital clock faces
Analogue clock faces
Digital clock faces
Analogue clock faces
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Functions
Home Menu
Press the home button to display the home menu, the
following functions are available:
• Games
• Basketball Shoot Master
• Bee War
• Pinball Hit
• Ultimate Racing
• Car Grab Goods
• Camera
• Photo Gallery
• Video Recorder
• Video Player
• Pedometer
• Time Tools
• Alarm
• Time
• Stopwatch
• Voice Recorder
• Calculator
• Calendar
• Time Teacher
• Sticker Camera
• Music Player
• Setting
Note: Tap the icon to enter the activity. Swipe left or right
to scroll through the menu pages .
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Games
There are 5 built-in games on the smartwatch. Swipe the
screen to see the game icons. Then tap one to play.
Basketball Shoot Master
Game Instruction: Press the basketball to shoot. When the
backboard is going to move to the middle, control to shoot.
BeeWar
Game Instruction: Tap the screen left or right to move the
fighter to shoot. Purple enemies need to be hit twice.
Score as many points as you can! You have a total of three
opportunities.
Pinball Hit Bricks
Game Instruction: Destroy all bricks to progress to the next
level. White bricks give a special 3-ball bonus. Blue bricks
need to be hit twice. Score as many points as you can!
Ultimate Racing
Game Instruction: Hold the car to move left and right to
switch lanes. The car in front may drop gold coins. Eat as
many gold coins as possible. Avoid collision, you have
only one chance.
Car Grab Goods
Game Instruction: Collect as many coins as possible by
moving the platforms.
Camera
Press to take a photo.
Tap to view the photos.
Tap to swap between the two cameras (upward-facing
and forward-facing)
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Photo Gallery
Tap Photo Gallery to browse the captured photos.
The latest file will be shown first, tap the arrow icons or
swipe the screen to see the previous or next file.
Tap bin on screen to delete the photo.
Video Recorder
Press the video button on the screen to begin video
recording. Tap to stop video recording. Tap to
swap between the two cameras (upward-facing and
forward-facing). Tap to view the video gallery.
Video Player
Tap the video gallery to view videos. The latest file will
be shown first. Tap the arrow icons to see the previous or
next video. To delete a file, tap Option to delete.
Pedometer
Press the icon to enter this function. Tap start step,
distance and calories counting, tap to stop or pause
counting, tap to clear.
Note: The data is updated in real time, and this function
can be run in the background.
Voice Recorder
Tap to start voice recording.
Tap to save the recording.
Tap to play the last recording.
Tap to delete the recording.
Use the arrows to select previous or next recording.
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Time Tools
Alarm
To change the alarm setting, select the Alarm icon from
the main menu. Tap the clock icon on screen to enter
the alarm function and change the alarm time. Choose the
time you want, and then press ok.
Tap the green check mark icon on the screen to enter
the alarm function, and to turn on / o the alarm. Tap the
music icon on screen to choose the alarm music. Tap
to save.
How to set your alarm time:
Select the hour and minute by swiping up or down on the
hours and minutes. Tap icon to confirm the chosen time.
Note: when the alarm has been set, the alarm icon
appears only on the digital clock face (in order to
maintain the aesthetics of the analogue clock face).
Timer
Tap the timer icon on the screen to select timer function.
Press on screen to enter and set timer time, tap on OK to
confirm.
Tap the play icon to start the timer.
While the timer is running, tap to pause the
countdown, then tab again to resume. Tap to stop
the countdown and reset the timer.
Stopwatch
Tap the stopwatch icon on the screen to select stopwatch
function.
Tap the play icon to start the stopwatch.
While the stopwatch is running, tap to pause the
timer, tap again to resume.
Tap to stop the timer and reset the stopwatch.
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Calculator
Use the calculator app for basic mathematical
calculations.
Calendar
Use the calendar to view the date. If the date shown is
incorrect, please go to the Settings menu to reset the
date and time information. There is a dierent wallpaper
for each month.
Time Teacher
The time teacher is a friendly Panda who can tell the time.
Tap the Hour or Min (minutes) icon to select the time you
want the Panda to say.
Tap to increase by an hour/ minute. Tap to
decrease by an hour/ minute. Tap the clock or the panda
to tell the time.
Sticker Camera
Tap to take photo.
Tap the arrows to choose cartoon frame.
Tap to view the photo gallery.
Tap to switch cameras (upward-facing or forward-
facing).
Music Player
To upload music to the watch, use the Micro USB cable to
connect your watch to a computer/laptop. Copy any MP3
music files to the watch folder “My Music”. After transfer
is complete, safely eject the watch from your computer
and unplug the USB cable.
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Select the Music Player icon from the main menu, then
press play
Play Volume Up Next
Pause Volume Down Last Back
Parental Control
Set time-limits for how long games can be played per day.
To use, go to the Settings menu and tap the Parental
Control submenu.
Tap and hold on the screen for three seconds, you will be
asked to identify a colour on the screen and tap three
times to confirm. Once this has been completed, you will
gain access to the parental controls.
Select between a daily limit of 15, 30, 60 or 90 minutes, or
no limit. You can also choose to disable the games
completely.
Tap the icon to confirm the selection.
Note: when you reset the watch, the time limit for games
will need to be reset.
Settings
In settings, swipe left or right on the screen to scroll
through dierent setting submenus. Here you can adjust
the following items:
• Brightness
• Brightness Time
• Volume
• Wallpaper
• Date
• Time
• Time Format
• Advanced
• Language
• Storage
• Reset
• Parental Control
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Tips:
When you touch the screen, ensure your entire finger
is pressing the screen and hold for a second. Do not use
your fingernails.
To view photos, videos or voice audio on your laptop/
computer, connect the watch using the included Micro
USB cable. Photos, videos and voice audios can be found
in the “Photos,” “Videos” and “Audios” folders.
Common troubleshooting
The watch is not turning on
• Hold the Home Button for 3 seconds to turn o, then
hold the Home Button again to turn back on.
• There is a small hole next to the Home Button for
resetting. With adult supervision, insert the end of an
unfolded paper clip to press the internal button and
manually perform a hard reset. Remove the unfolded
paper clip once complete, and charge the watch for
about 5 seconds till screen shows charging label, then
remove the charge cable and long press the Home
Button to turn on the watch.
• If it still doesn’t work, try to recharge the battery and try
again (refer to the battery recharging section for
details).
The watch is not charging
• Try to charge the watch with a dierent micro USB
cable.
• Check if the computer’s USB port or adapter you are
using to charge the device (not supplied) is working
with other electronic devices.
• If still not working, perform the hard reset method as
described above.
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• When screen shows “Low Battery” warning, please
charge the watch in time. (If the watch is in a low battery
situation frequently, it will aect battery life.)
• If watch is not used for more than 7 days and cannot be
charged, battery will go into a dormant state, please
charge the watch at least 30 minutes to activate the
battery.
Screen display is abnormal
• Hold the home button for 3 seconds to turn o, then wait
30 seconds. Hold the home button again to turn back on.
Cannot connect to computer
• Check the connections on the micro USB cable between
the watch and the computer. Ensure the cable is
securely connected at both ends.
• Hold the home button for 3 seconds to turn o, then
wait 30 seconds. Hold the home button again to turn
back on.
• Unplug from the computer and reconnect.
Image taken is not clear
• Make sure the lighting conditions of the environment are
good.
• Check to see if the camera lens is clean. If you find some
dust or dirt on it, please try blowing on the lens, and
gently wiping the lens with a dry cloth.
Not enough memory/storage space
• If you have run out of memory, you will need to delete
some of your files. These may include photos, videos,
voice recordings, and music files. You can transfer these
to your computer before deleting from the watch.
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• Alternatively, to delete all data, head to Settings >
Advanced > Storage Location and clear the memory.
Basic Specifications
Model No.: CAC-138
Display: 1.44” Touch Screen
Screen Resolution: 128*128
Video Resolution: 176*144
Storage Capacity: 32Mb+32Mb+128MB
File Format: Photos: Standard Baseline JPEG
Video: AVl (Motion JPEG)
Connectivity: Micro USB Charging & Data Transfer Cable
Battery: 400 mAh Li-on Polymer Battery (included)
(non-replaceable)
Protection class: Water and dust resistant (IP67)
Do not submerge in water, not suitable for showering,
bathing or swimming
Caution
• Supervise your child at all times when using this product.
• The product contains electrical components that could
cause injury if not handled properly.
• Do not open the enclosure or disassemble the product.
• Do not expose the product to extremely high or low
temperatures.
• Do not leave the product in direct sunlight for an
extended period of time.
• Do not dispose of the product in a fire, the built-in
battery can explode.
• The product features a built-in battery, which is not user
replaceable.
• Keep the watch and battery dry.
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• If you notice signs of damage to the product, cease use.
• Pedometer – the distance travelled may be inaccurate.
It is for reference only and should not be used as any
navigational reference.
• Prolonged contact may contribute to skin irritation or
allergies in some users. If you notice any skin irritation,
please discontinue using the product.
• If you find the time between charges is considerably
shortened with no change in usage, the battery could be
nearing the end of its life. The battery life varies from
battery to battery depending on storage, operating
conditions and environment.
• Examine the charging cord periodically for conditions
that may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury
to persons such as damage to the cord, housing, or
other parts. In the event of such conditions, the cord
should not be used until properly repaired or replaced.
Care and Maintenance
• Keep the rubber cover of the micro USB port closed
tightly while it is not in use in order to prevent dust or
water from getting into the micro USB port.
• Keep the watch clean by wiping it with a slightly damp
cloth.
• Keep the watch out of direct sunlight and away from any
direct heat source.
• Do not drop the watch on a hard surface and do not
expose it to moisture or submerge in water.
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Warranty
This product is warranted to be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from
date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing and
mechanical defects but excludes band and screen
damage, or damage resulting from improper handling,
lack of care, accidents, defects caused by normal wear
and tear, physical damage to the surface of the watch,
and damage caused by immersion in water.
WARNING
Not suitable for children under 3 Years!
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