Fisher-Price N8788 User manual

N8788
www.fisher-price.co.uk

• Please keep this instruction sheet for future reference, as it contains
important information.
• Requires three “AA” batteries (included).
• Adult assembly is required for battery replacement.
• Tool needed for battery replacement: Phillips screwdriver (not included).
Consumer Information
Fisher Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U.S.A. N8788pr-0726
©2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. PRINTED IN CHINA
Great Britain: Vanwall Business Park, Maidenhead SL6 4UB. Helpline: 01628 500303.
www.service.mattel.com/uk.
Australia: Mattel Australia Pty. Ltd., 658 Church Street, Locked Bag #870, Richmond,
Victoria 3121 Australia. Consumer Advisory Service 1300 135 312.
New Zealand: 16-18 William Pickering Drive, Albany 1331, Auckland.
Asia: Mattel East Asia Ltd, Room 1106, South Tower, World Finance Centre,
Harbour City, Tsimshatsui, HK, China.
Malaysia: Diimport & Diedarkan Oleh: Mattel SEA Ptd Ltd. (993532-P) Lot 13.5,
13th Floor, Menara Lien Hoe, Persiaran Tropicana Golf Country Resort, 47410 PJ.
Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone].

3
Before
First-Time Use
Care
• Wipe this toy with a clean cloth dampened
with a mild soap and water solution.
Do not immerse this toy.
• This toy has no consumer serviceable
parts. Please do not take this toy apart.
CAUTION
A plastic tab is attached to the toy for in-store
demonstration purposes. While the tab may
have already been removed, check the bottom
of the toy to be sure. If the plastic tab is still
attached, pull and remove the tab from the
toy. Throw the plastic tab away.
Please keep small parts such
as plastic tabs out of
children’s reach. Throw
the plastic tab away.

4
For best performance, we recommend
replacing the batteries that came with
this toy with three, new “AA” (LR6)
alkaline batteries.
• Locate the battery compartment on the
bottom of the toy.
• Loosen the screw in the battery compartment
door with a Phillips screwdriver. Remove the
battery compartment door. Remove the
batteries and throw them away.
• Insert three “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries, as
indicated inside the battery compartment.
Hint: We recommend using alkaline batteries
for longer battery life.
• Replace the battery compartment door and
tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver.
Do not over-tighten.
• If this toy begins to operate erratically, you
may need to reset the electronics. Slide the
power/volume switch off and then back on.
• When sounds or lights from this toy become
faint or stop, it's time for an adult to change
the batteries!
In exceptional circumstances, batteries may
leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn
injury or ruin your product. To avoid
battery leakage:
• Do not mix old and new batteries or
batteries of different types: alkaline,
standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable
(nickel-cadmium).
• Insert batteries as indicated inside the
battery compartment.
• Remove batteries during long periods
of non-use. Always remove exhausted
batteries from the product. Dispose of
batteries safely. Do not dispose of this
product in a fire. The batteries inside may
explode or leak.
• Never short-circuit the battery terminals.
• Use only batteries of the same or
equivalent type, as recommended.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Remove rechargeable batteries from the
product before charging.
• If removable, rechargeable batteries are
used, they are only to be charged under
adult supervision.
• Protect the environment by not
disposing of this product with
household waste (2002/96/EC).
Check your local authority for
recycling advice and facilities
(Europe only).
Battery
Replacement
Battery Safety
Information
1,5V x 3
"AA" (LR6)

5
• Slide the power/volume switch to either on with low volume ;on with high volume;
or off .
• Press a mode button to choose: letters, phonics, numbers, tune maker, games and typing!
• Press the colour change button to change the screen colour.
• Use the mouse to navigate on the screen. Slide it to the left, right, up or down. "Click" (press)
the mouse button to make selections.
• Slide the mouse pad to stow the mouse.
Mouse
Power/Volume
Switch
Colour
Change
Button
Mode Buttons
A Laptop Just for Kids!

6
Letters
• Touch a letter on the keyboard. Listen to the letter spoken, the letter sound and a word
that starts with the letter. Look at the screen to see the letter along with a picture of an
object that starts with that letter.
• Slide the mouse to hear a musical tune and scroll through the alphabet on the screen.
Hint: Press the mode button again to change from lower case to upper case letters.
Phonics
• It's raining letters! As letters appear on the screen you'll hear its phonic sound. Press
the letter on the keyboard to "catch" the letter. Press the correct letter and score a point.
Catch all the letters and move up to the next level.
Games
• Slide the mouse left or right to choose a game. "Click" the mouse to make your selection.
• "Don't Let the Mouse Escape" - Slide the mouse side-to-side or up and down to
stop the ball on screen from "escaping." When you advance to the next level, the ball
moves quicker.
• "Where's the Cheese?" - Slide the mouse up, down, left or right to move through the
maze and find the cheese. Get the cheese and move to a different maze.
Tune Maker
• Press any key on the top row of the keyboard to hear individual notes on the scale.
• Press any of the other keys on the keyboard to hear a short ditty. Press another key
to add to your "song".
• Slide the mouse to hear a musical tune and watch the alphabet "scroll" through the
screen. "Click" the mouse to hear a short ditty.
Numbers
• Slide your mouse to the game you want to play. "Click" the mouse to make your selection.
• "Let's Count Stars" - Slide the mouse to "scroll" through the numbers. "Click" the mouse
to select a number and count the stars.
• "Quiz Time" - Count the number of stars at the top of the screen. Slide the mouse to
"scroll" to a number. "Click" the mouse to select your answer.
Typing
• Press a letter on the keyboard. Listen to the letter spoken while you type words on
the screen!
• Slide the mouse to add spaces or delete letters from the line you are typing on.
6 Modes of Learning Fun!
Note: The laptop goes into sleep mode after one minute of inactivity. Press any button or move
the mouse to wake it up.