Hasbro Tiger Electronics VideoNow XP User manual

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Thank you for purchasing the
VideoNow XP
Interactive
Video System
. Be sure to read and follow all instructions
carefully before using this product.
VideoNow XP
puts a world of
entertainment in the palm of your
hands. Watch many of your
favorite shows, hot celebrities,
hilarious cartoons and totally
cool music videos! Plus NOW
you can play interactive
features – all on
your
VideoNow
XP
player!
AGES 6+
75068 Asst.
Interactive Video
System
Entertainment Anytime, Anywhere!
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Requires 3 x 1.5V “AA” or LR6 size alkaline batteries (not included).
Requires 3 x 1.5V “AA” or LR6 size alkaline batteries (not included).
Phillips/cross head screwdriver (not included) needed to insert batteries.

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 batteries and new batteries or alkaline, standard
(carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries;
3.
Always remove weak or dead batteries from the product.
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 batteries 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
long time.
5.
Do not short circuit the supply terminals.
6.
Should this product cause, or be affected by, local electrical
interference, move it away from other electrical equipment. Reset
(switching off and back on again or removing and re-inserting
batteries) if necessary.
7.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES: Do not mix these with any other types
of batteries. Always remove from the product before recharging.
Recharge batteries under adult supervision. DO NOT RECHARGE
OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES.
TO INSERT BATTERIES
Using a Phillips/cross head
screwdriver, loosen the screw in the
battery compartment cover (screw
stays attached to cover). Remove
cover. Insert 3 x 1.5V “AA” or LR6
size alkaline batteries (not included).
Replace cover and tighten screw.

1.
Slide the “Open” switch to the right to open player.
2.
Insert
VideoNow
Personal Video Disc (PVD), as you
would a standard compact disc. Make sure that the
Personal Video Disc (PVD), as you
would a standard compact disc. Make sure that the
Personal Video Disc (PVD), as you
PVD snaps into place on the center spindle.
would a standard compact disc. Make sure that the
PVD snaps into place on the center spindle.
would a standard compact disc. Make sure that the
NOTE: The
VideoNow XP
Player works ONLY with
VideoNow
PVDs. The
VideoNow XP
Player works ONLY with
VideoNow XP
Player works ONLY with
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Player works ONLY with
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Player works ONLY with
with BOTH black & white PVDs and COLOR PVDs.
Player works
with BOTH black & white PVDs and COLOR PVDs.
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Black & white PVDs will not play in color.
3.
Gently close the lid of the player until you hear a click.
4.
Flip up the screen.
NOTE: To remove your PVD: Place your forefinger on the center
spindle while your thumb rests on the edge of the disc. Gently lift the disc up off the center
NOTE: To remove your PVD: Place your forefinger on the center
spindle while your thumb rests on the edge of the disc. Gently lift the disc up off the center
NOTE: To remove your PVD: Place your forefinger on the center
spindle and out of the player.
spindle while your thumb rests on the edge of the disc. Gently lift the disc up off the center
spindle and out of the player.
spindle while your thumb rests on the edge of the disc. Gently lift the disc up off the center
5.
Press the “Play/Pause” button to begin
playing your video.
Press the “Play/Pause” button to begin
playing your video.
Press the “Play/Pause” button to begin
6.
To pause your video, simply press the
“Play/Pause” button once. To resume play,
To pause your video, simply press the
“Play/Pause” button once. To resume play,
To pause your video, simply press the
press the “Play/Pause” button again.
“Play/Pause” button once. To resume play,
press the “Play/Pause” button again.
“Play/Pause” button once. To resume play,
7.
To jump to the next video, simply press the
“Next” button.
To jump to the next video, simply press the
“Next” button.
To jump to the next video, simply press the
8.
To fast forward through the video, press
and hold down the “Next” button and
To fast forward through the video, press
and hold down the “Next” button and
To fast forward through the video, press
fast forward will happen at 2x the current
speed. To increase the speed of the fast
fast forward will happen at 2x the current
speed. To increase the speed of the fast
fast forward will happen at 2x the current
forward continue to hold down the “Next”
speed. To increase the speed of the fast
forward continue to hold down the “Next”
speed. To increase the speed of the fast
button for an additional two seconds and
it will happen at 4x the speed until you
release the “Next” button, at which point
it will happen at 4x the speed until you
release the “Next” button, at which point
it will happen at 4x the speed until you
the video will begin playing.
release the “Next” button, at which point
the video will begin playing.
release the “Next” button, at which point
9.
To jump back to the beginning of the track
you are currently watching, press the
To jump back to the beginning of the track
you are currently watching, press the
To jump back to the beginning of the track
“Previous” button once. To go back to the
you are currently watching, press the
“Previous” button once. To go back to the
you are currently watching, press the
track before the one you are currently on, press the “Previous” button twice.
“Previous” button once. To go back to the
track before the one you are currently on, press the “Previous” button twice.
“Previous” button once. To go back to the
10.To fast rewind through the video, press and hold down the “Previous” button and fast reverse
will happen at 2x the current speed. To increase the speed of the fast reverse continue to
10.To fast rewind through the video, press and hold down the “Previous” button and fast reverse
will happen at 2x the current speed. To increase the speed of the fast reverse continue to
10.To fast rewind through the video, press and hold down the “Previous” button and fast reverse
hold down the “Previous” button for an additional two
will happen at 2x the current speed. To increase the speed of the fast reverse continue to
hold down the “Previous” button for an additional two
will happen at 2x the current speed. To increase the speed of the fast reverse continue to
seconds and it will happen at 4x the speed until the
“Previous” button is released, at which point the video
seconds and it will happen at 4x the speed until the
“Previous” button is released, at which point the video
seconds and it will happen at 4x the speed until the
will begin playing.
“Previous” button is released, at which point the video
will begin playing.
“Previous” button is released, at which point the video
11.To stop your video, simply press the “Stop” button.
12.
Use the Directional Pad and A/B Buttons for navigating
through your videos and for playing interactive features.
Use the Directional Pad and A/B Buttons for navigating
through your videos and for playing interactive features.
Use the Directional Pad and A/B Buttons for navigating
NOTE: To Turn Off the
VideoNow XP
player: If the
video is already stopped, press “Stop” again. If the video
player: If the
video is already stopped, press “Stop” again. If the video
player: If the
is stopped and you do not press another key for 30
video is already stopped, press “Stop” again. If the video
is stopped and you do not press another key for 30
video is already stopped, press “Stop” again. If the video
seconds, the player will shut itself off, and you will need
is stopped and you do not press another key for 30
seconds, the player will shut itself off, and you will need
is stopped and you do not press another key for 30
to press “Play/Pause” to turn it back on.
seconds, the player will shut itself off, and you will need
to press “Play/Pause” to turn it back on.
seconds, the player will shut itself off, and you will need
NOTE: Your
VideoNow XP
player has a Button Lock switch which when used will disable
your player’s buttons from working. This is to prevent accidental usage and to conserve battery
player has a Button Lock switch which when used will disable
your player’s buttons from working. This is to prevent accidental usage and to conserve battery
player has a Button Lock switch which when used will disable
life. Simply slide the Button Lock switch to the right to lock the buttons and slide it back to
your player’s buttons from working. This is to prevent accidental usage and to conserve battery
life. Simply slide the Button Lock switch to the right to lock the buttons and slide it back to
your player’s buttons from working. This is to prevent accidental usage and to conserve battery
resume using the buttons.
life. Simply slide the Button Lock switch to the right to lock the buttons and slide it back to
resume using the buttons.
life. Simply slide the Button Lock switch to the right to lock the buttons and slide it back to
Put the Button Lock ON while viewing your videos so that
the buttons cannot be accidentally activated.
Put the Button Lock ON while viewing your videos so that
the buttons cannot be accidentally activated.
Put the Button Lock ON while viewing your videos so that
Put the Button Lock ON when your player is not being
used to prevent it from accidentally being turned on and
Put the Button Lock ON when your player is not being
used to prevent it from accidentally being turned on and
Put the Button Lock ON when your player is not being
used.
used to prevent it from accidentally being turned on and
used.
used to prevent it from accidentally being turned on and
13.Turn the “Contrast” dial to clarify the picture to
your liking.
13.Turn the “Contrast” dial to clarify the picture to
your liking.
13.Turn the “Contrast” dial to clarify the picture to
14.Turn the “Volume” dial to adjust the level of sound.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Product and colors may vary.
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Patent Pending.
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Questions? Call 1-800-327-8264
Car Adaptor and Headphones sold separately.
NOTE: Your
VideoNow XP
player features a Low
Battery Indicator . This symbol will flash in the
upper right corner of your screen to alert you that your
batteries are running low. When it appears, you have
approximately 30 minutes to replace the batteries
before the screen goes blank.
NOTE: If you prefer to listen to your
VideoNow XP
with headphones (not included)
simply insert headphones into the headphone jack
located on the bottom of the player.
NOTE: If you prefer to listen to your
VideoNow XP
in the car you can plug in the
VideoNow
car adaptor
to the DC Power Jack instead of using the
standard batteries.
IMPORTANT NOTE: USE ONLY THE
VideoNow
CAR ADAPTOR WITH THE
VideoNow XP
INTERACTIVE VIDEO SYSTEM.
VideoNow
would like to offer you some basic troubleshooting advice so that you can
fully maximize your entertainment experience.
would like to offer you some basic troubleshooting advice so that you can
fully maximize your entertainment experience.
would like to offer you some basic troubleshooting advice so that you can
If your screen goes blank but the sound is present:
This is an indication that it’s time to replace your batteries. Alkaline batteries required.
If your player skips:
Your hi-tech
VideoNow
XP
player is sensitive and may skip due to sudden movements
but will continue playing your videos where it left off.
player is sensitive and may skip due to sudden movements
but will continue playing your videos where it left off.
player is sensitive and may skip due to sudden movements
If your player freezes up:
If your player happens to freeze up, you will need to reset it. To do this, simply remove
the existing batteries from the player and reinsert them.
If your player happens to freeze up, you will need to reset it. To do this, simply remove
the existing batteries from the player and reinsert them.
If your player happens to freeze up, you will need to reset it. To do this, simply remove
FCC STATEMENT
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. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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