Oregon Scientific Batman Power Wing Laptop User manual

Train your
brain with
the help of
Batman™
Age 5+

Dear Parent/Guardian,
Thank you for choosing the Batman™Power Wing Laptop.
Designed with entertainment in mind,
the Batman™Power Wing Laptop is packed full of educational fun,
and offers stimulating games and activities that make an invaluable
contribution to your child’s development.
The activities cover word, mathematics, memory, logic, games, music, and Spanish activities.
The Batman™Power Wing Laptop provides a dependable and realistic
introduction to computers and encourages creativity and independent learning.
Learning with Batman™is an adventure!
BATMAN and all related characters and
elements are trademarks of and © DC Comics.
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*(Visit: www.dcherozone.com)

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Table of Contents able of Contents
Chapter 1 1
About your Batman™Power Wing Laptop
Chapter 2 3
Getting Started
Chapter 3 6
Activity Rules
Chapter 4 7
Activities
WORD
01 Word Training 7
02 Word Hunt 8
03 Decode 8
04 Spell Test 8
05 Hang Man 8
06 A-Maze 9
07 Type Attack 9
MATHEMATICS
08 Addition 9
09 Subtraction 9
10 Multiplication 9
11 Division 10
12 Scale of Justice 10
13 Security Code 10
14 Speed Sums 10
MEMORY
15 Double Trouble 11
16 Memory Magic 11
17 Shape Caper 11
18 Passwords 12
19 The Joker Dance 12
LOGIC
20 Collector 12
21 Sequence 13
22 Identify 13
23 Code Cracker 13
GAMES
24 River Cross 13
25 Trap 14
26 The Joker Challenge 14
MUSIC
27 Melody 15
28 The Cave Music 15
29 Composer 15
CHALLENGE
30 Ultimate Challenge 15
SPANISH
31 Mira y Aprende 16
32 Vocabulario de la Ciudad 16
33 El Género 16
34 Palabra Bomba 17
35 Plurales 17
36 Letras Despistadas 17
37 Formación 17
38 Murciélagos 18
39 Acelera 18
40 Mensaje Cifrado 18
TROUBLESHOOTING 19

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Flash-light
Expanding Wings
Keyboard
Instruction
Manual
LCD Screen
LCD Inlay
Speaker
Learning
Computer
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Features
40 Learning activities
30 English + 10 Spanish
• Word
• Mathematics
• Memory
• Logic
• Games
• Music
• Challenge
• Spanish
Multimedia
•Digital sound and
animation
Display
• LCD screen
• Automatic shut-down
Interface
• QWERTY keyboard
•Number keys
• Directional cursor pad
Audio
• The voice of Batman
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About your Batman™Power Wing Laptop
The Batman™Power Wing Laptop
is supplied with the following parts.
Please contact your retailer if any
parts are missing.
1 - Learning Computer
2 - Instruction Manual
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Cursor pad
Contrast
Volume

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Exterior Features
Battery Cover

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Caution
• Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to
be mixed.
• Only use batteries of the same or equivalent type.
• Remove batteries from the unit if the unit is not going to be
used for a long time.
• Remove all batteries when replacing.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy
before being charged.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult
supervision.
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• It may contain small parts due to abuse and/or damage to the
unit. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
Auto-off
If there is no input on the unit for a few minutes the unit will automatically say goodbye and turn itself off to
conserve power. When you are ready to start playing again just press button to turn the unit back on or close
and open the lid.
Chapter 2
Chapter 2
Getting Started
Your Batman™Power Wing Laptop operates on 3 “AA” batteries.
Battery Installation
1. Make sure the unit is turned off.
2. Using a small Phillip’s head
screwdriver unscrew the battery
cover on the back of the unit.
3. Insert 3 "AA" batteries, taking
careful note of the correct polarity.
4. Replace the cover and screw the
screw back into place.
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Cleaning and Maintenance
The unit should be regularly examined for damage to the enclosure and other parts. In the event of such damage the
unit must not be used until the damage has been repaired. Always remove the batteries before cleaning. Wipe the unit
with a dry cloth.
• Do not get the unit wet.
• Do not dismantle the unit.
Starting the Batman™Power Wing Laptop
Note: Remove the power tag before first use.
1. When the unit is closed, pressing the lid down and releasing will cause the lid to open automatically and the unit to
power ON. If the unit is already open, but the power is OFF, closing and re-opening the lid will make the unit
power ON.
2. Alternatively, press button at the bottom left of the keyboard.
Remember to turn the unit OFF when you have finished by pushing the same button or closing the lid.
The Keyboard
Your Batman™Power Wing Laptop features a full computer keyboard.
Arrow Keys
The keys can be used to move the cursor arrow, to select an answer, and in games.
Settings
1. Contrast
Press on the top left hand side of the keyboard.
2. Volume
Press on the top right hand side of the keyboard. 4

Enter Button
Press button to submit answer in most games.
Shape Buttons
Use the buttons in Shape Caper to submit your guess.
Answer Button
If you are stuck you can press key to see the correct answer to the current question.
You will not score anything for that question.
Menu Button
Press key to return to the game category menu.
ESC Button
Press key to return to the game selection menu or previous game selection screen at game play.
Help Button
Press key to get a clue for the question. Not all games have help.
Using a hint will reduce the total score available for the current question.
Repeat Button
Press key to hear the game instructions again.
In Composer the key will play back your composition.
Backlight Button
The button controls the LCD-backlight and the flash light at the top. There are six states that the user can
cycle through; the flash light can be On or Off. The LCD backlight can be off, dim or bright.
Backspace Button
In most games, the button removes the incorrect answer attempt before submission.
Answer
Respuesta
Menu
Menú
Help
Ayuda
Repeat
Repetir
5
Repeat
Repetir
Esc
Enter
Intro
Backspace
Atrás

DEMO Button
The button activates the product demonstration loop.
Batman™Symbol Button
The symbol button shows a Batman™symbol.
Music Button
The is located on the space bar. It can mute the background music during game play.
The Cursor Pad
The Batman™Power Wing Laptop comes with a cursor pad below the keyboard. The cursor pad can be used in
most games. The large oval button can be pushed up, down, left or right; this will move the highlight or the
cursor arrow. By pressing the left or right button above will submit the answer.
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
Activity Rules
Game Selection
There are 40 activities in the Batman™Power Wing Laptop . There are 8 learning categories in the Batman™Power Wing
Laptop : Word, Mathematics, Memory, Logic, Games, Music, Challenge and Spanish. Use
and (left and right arrow keys) to start choosing different games category. Press to select
your game. For instance, choose the WORD category, and then select the first game: "Word
Training". To begin this game, press to submit in the game selection menu.
Attempts and Scoring
For most games you have three attempts at each question. After three incorrect answers the Batman™Power Wing
Laptop will reveal the correct answer. This does not apply to all games. If the player answers correctly on
Game Selection
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Enter
Intro
Demo
Enter
Intro

the first attempt, 10 points are awarded. The second attempt is 6 points, and the third attempt is 3 points. If
there is no input after about 30 seconds the Batman™Power Wing Laptop will repeat the instruction prompt.
Levels
Some of the activities have different levels. If you score 80 points or more at the end of a round of 10 questions
you will go to the next higher level of difficulty. If you score less then 50 points you will go to an easier level.
After each question you will be shown the score screen so you can see how well you are doing.
Time Limit
For most games you have three minutes to answer each question. If you are unable to answer the question in the
allotted time period, it is counted as an incorrect attempt. The clock resets after each incorrect attempt.
Chapter 4
Chapter 4
Activities
WORD
(BAT01) Word Training
Vocabulary Learning
1. Player can select different learning topics from Animals, Transport, Objects, People & Places
and Body & Actions vocabularies.
2. Scroll through the pictures by using and (up and down arrow keys)to learn the
vocabularies.
3. The game shows a corresponding animation of the word and says the word aloud.
4. To change topics: Press button to leave the current topic's vocabulary and you can
select with the other topics.
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Esc