LeapFrog LeapBuilders Phonics House Assembly Instructions

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Parent’s Guide
This guide contains important information. Please keep it for future reference.
Phonics House

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Leapfrog®LeapBuilders Phonics
House play set.
The Leapfrog®LeapBuilders Phonics House play set is an
interactive house building set that comes with a main unit, 35
house blocks and twenty double sided recognisable blocks.
Insert the recognisable blocks into the Interactive Smart Star™
Unit to learn about letters, phonics, objects, greetings and
animals. Inspire open-ended creativity and stacking fun with
all the blocks.
OFF / Low /
High Volume
Control Switch
Question Light
Button
Music Light
Button
Three number
buttons
Interactive
Smart Star™
Unit

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One Leapfrog®LeapBuilders Phonics House play set
• Onemainunit
• 35houseblocks

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• 20doublesidedrecognisableblocks

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• Oneparent’sguide
• Oneassemblingguide
WARNING:
All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging
locks, removable tags, cable ties, cord and packaging screws
arenotpartofthistoy,andshouldbediscardedforyourchild’s
safety.
NOTE:
Please keep this parent’s guide as it contains important
information.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the
back of the unit. Use a coin or a
screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3. Install 2 new ‘AAA’ batteries
following the diagram inside the
battery box. (The use of new
alkaline batteries is recommended
for maximum performance).
4. Replace the battery cover and
tighten the screw to secure.

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BATTERY NOTICE
• Use new alkaline batteries or fully charged NI-MH (Nickel
Metal-hydride) rechargeable batteries for best performance.
• Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as
recommended.
• Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard
(carbon-zinc) or rechargeable, or new and used batteries.
• Donotusedamagedbatteries.
• Insertbatterieswiththecorrectpolarity.
• Donotshort-circuitthebatteryterminals.
• Removeexhaustedbatteriesfromthetoy.
• Removebatteriesduringlongperiodsofnon-use.
• Donotdisposeofbatteriesinfire.
• Donotchargenon-rechargeablebatteries.
• Removerechargeablebatteriesfromthetoybeforecharging
(if removable).
• Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobechargedunderadult
supervision.

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Disposal of batteries and product
The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols on products and
batteries, or on their respective packaging, indicates
they must not be disposed of in domestic waste as
they contain substances that can be damaging to the
environment and human health.
The chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb, where marked,
indicate that the battery contains more than the
specified value of mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) or
lead (Pb) set out in Battery Directive (2006/66/EC).
The solid bar indicates that the product was placed
on the market after 13th August, 2005.
Help protect the environment by disposing of your
product or batteries responsibly.
For more information, please visit:
www.recycle-more.co.uk
www.recyclenow.com
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF/VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH
To turn the unit ON, slide the OFF
/ Low / High Volume control
switch to the Low () or High
Volume () position. To turn the
unit OFF, slide the OFF / Low /
High Volume control switch to the
OFF( ) position.

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2. Automatic Shut Off
To preserve battery life, the Leapfrog®LeapBuilders Phonics
House play set will automatically shut off after approximately
90secondswithoutinput.Theunitcanbeturnedonagain
by pressing any button or by inserting a block into the
Interactive Smart Star™ Unit. The Trigger buzzer will not turn
the unit back on.
NOTE: This product is in try-me mode in the packaging. After
opening the package, turn the product off and on again to
proceed with normal play. If the unit powers down while playing,
we suggest installing a new set of batteries.
ACTIVITIES
1. Slide the OFF/Low/High Volume
control switch to turn the unit on.
You will hear an opening sound
effect, a playful phrase and a
welcome song. The lights will flash
with the sounds.
2. Press the Number Buttons to hear
numbers and shapes. The lights
will flash with the sounds.
3. Press the Music Button to hear
interesting songs about building
houses and short tunes. The lights
will flash with the sounds.

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4. Press the Question Button to hear
hear playful phrases and short
tunes. The lights will flash with the
sounds
5. Insert the double sided
recognisable blocks into the
Interactive Smart Star™ Unit to
learn about letters, phonics and
objects. The lights will flash with
the sounds.
6. Stack the blocks onto the main
unit to hear fun sound effects and
phrases and short tunes.
7. For added fun, the LeapBuilders Phonics House play set
interacts with the blocks from other LeapBuilder play sets.
Simply put a block from another LeapBuilder play set into
the Interactive Smart Star™ on the Phonics House play set
to see flashing lights and hear learning phrases and short
tunes.(playset’ssoldseparately).

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SING-ALONG SONG LYRICS
SONG 1
Welcome home,
Comeoninlet’splay.
What do you want to build today?
SONG 2
At my house,
Let’smakebelieve,aFrog’soutsideeatingicecream,
With a Monkey in the kitchen, a Kitten in the tree.
Atmyhouse,let’spretend,thatanOctopusmightflyakite.
Ateddybear’smakinghoneywiththebees.
At my house.
SONG 3
Grab a block, gonna build our house much taller,
Fill it in, where to begin, and which colour?
All our friends are welcome here.
Everyone, come and add a block to help us,
Build our house.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp
cloth.
2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any
direct heat source.
3. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be in use for
an extended period of time.
4. Donotdroptheunitonhardsurfacesanddonotexpose
the unit to moisture or water.