V-tech 80-102100 - Light-Up Learning Phone User manual

© 2009 VTECH
Printed in China
91-002352-010-000
Light-Up Learning Phone

INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Light-Up Learning PhoneTM.
The VTech®Light-Up Learning PhoneTM features a removable
handset, fun recording feature and real phone sound effects. It
teaches numbers and basic number concepts through fun games.
It also introduces ten familiar professions and their characteristics
through phone call role-play. You can even call back to the base unit
from the handset!
The VTech®Light-Up Learning PhoneTM can also help your child learn
an important phone number through repetition! Use the number setting
feature to program in a personal number, along with a corresponding
face graphic and voice message for your child.
Record Button
Play Button
Repeat Button
Play Button
Dial a Number
Button
10 Handset
Number
Buttons
MicrophoneFace
Button
On/Off
Button
Number
Setting
Function
Parent’s
Message
Button
Activity
Slider
10 Light-Up
Number Buttons

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE / GETTING STARTED
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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech@Light-Up Learning PhoneTM
• One handset
• One user’s manual
WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets,
packaging locks, wire ties and tags are not part of
this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s
safety.
Note: Please keep the user’s manual as it contains important
information.
Unlock the packaging locks:
Rotate the packaging locks
counter-clockwise 90 degrees
Pull out the packaging locks
GETTING STARTED
POWER SOURCE
The VTech@Light-Up Learning PhoneTM operates on 3 “AA” size
batteries (AM-3/LR6) and 1 “CR2032” size battery.
BATTERY INSTALLATION FOR MAIN PHONE
1. Make sure the unit is off.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of
the unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to loosen
the screw.
3. Install 3 new “AA” (AM-3/LR6) batteries into
the compartment as illustrated. (The use of
new, alkaline batteries is recommended for
maximum performance.)

4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the
battery cover.
BATTERY INSTALLATION FOR HANDSET
1. Locate the battery cover on the top of the
handset.
2. Use a small cross-head screwdriver to loosen
the battery cover.
3. Install a new “CR2032” size battery as illustrated.
4. Close the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure.
Note: All recorded messages will be erased once the battery is
replaced.
BATTERY NOTICE
• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid
leakage.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline,
standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).
• Remove the batteries from the equipment when the unit will not
be used for an extended period of time.
• Always remove exhausted batteries from the equipment.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended
are to be used.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES.
NOTICE TO PARENTS
The demo connecting tag should be removed automatically when
the product is taken out of the packaging. If the demo tag is still in
position when you begin play, please remove it from the unit to activate
normal play mode.
GETTING STARTED / NOTICE TO PARENTS
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PRODUCT FEATURES
MAIN PHONE UNIT
ON/OFF BUTTON
1. To begin play, press the On/Off button.
2. Choose an activity by sliding the activity slider to one of the five
activities.
3. Press the On/Off button again to turn the unit off.
RECORD BUTTON
Press the Record button to record your message.
PLAY BUTTON
Press the Play button to play your recorded message.
FACE BUTTON
Press the Face button to choose your face. There are six faces to
choose from. After 3 seconds of no input, the displayed face will be
selected.
REPEAT BUTTON
Press the Repeat button while playing a game to hear the question
again or get a clue to the answer.
CHARACTER / NUMBER BUTTONS
Press these buttons to answer questions during the different modes
of play. The characters on each button are:
Number 1: Nurse
Number 2: Scientist
Number 3: Pilot
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Number 4: Policeman
Number 5: Musician
Number 6: Astronaut
Number 7: Chef
Number 8: Firefighter
Number 9: Artist
Number 0: Doctor
NUMBER SETTING FUNCTION
Use this button to program in a phone number and to record a
message. Use a sharp object to press into the hole. You will be asked
to press the Face button to choose a picture. Choose from Dad, Mom,
Grandpa, Grandma or home. After a few seconds of no input, the
displayed face will be selected.
You will then be asked to input a 10 digit phone number and to record
your message after the tone.
You can hear the recorded message by pressing the Parent’s
Message button on the handset or the Dial a Number button on the
main phone.
DIAL A NUMBER BUTTON
Press this button to hear the programmed number and play back the
recorded messge.
HANDSET
Press any button on the handset in any mode to hear responses from
the related character. For best performance, make sure the handset
faces the main phone unit as you use it.
NUMBER BUTTONS
Press the 10 number buttons to trigger the corresponding character
on the main phone. You will hear a response for each profession.
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PLAY BUTTON
This button has the same function as pressing the Play button on the
main phone unit. Press this to hear your recorded message.
PARENT’S MESSAGE BUTTON
Press this button to play back your recorded message.
If there is no recorded message, you will hear the phrase “There is
nobody on the phone.”
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech@Light-Up Learning PhoneTM will
automatically turn off after several minutes without input. The unit
can be turned on again by pressing the On/Off button.
When the low battery indicator appears on the screen, the
unit will automatically turn off. Please replace the batteries as soon
as possible.
NOTE ABOUT HANDSET TRANSMISSION TO MAIN PHONE
UNIT
The infrared sensor works within 3 inches
and 30 degrees of distance.
Please play in an area free of infrared
disturbance.
Please avoid playing under direct sunlight
since this can also affect the signal.
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ACTIVITIES
Activity 1: Number Pals
Press the number buttons once to hear all corresponding numbers
and professions, along with fun sound effects and phrases.
Activity 2: Who Am I?
Guess who’s talking! You will hear clues about a character. If you
answer incorrectly, you will hear another clue. There are 4 chances to
answer each question.
Activity 3: Who to Call?
Watch the animation and decide who to call for help. There are 3
chances to answer every question.
Activity 4: Number Mix
In this activity, you will be asked different questions for different
groups of numbers that appear on the screen. There are 2 chances
to answer each question.
Activity 5: Busy Kitchen
The chef is cooking pancakes in the kitchen. A sequence of numbers
will appear on the screen. Type them as quickly as you can before
time is up. If you do not finish in time, or type a wrong number, the
pancakes will burn! Answer 5 questions correctly and a fun rewarding
animation will play.
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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 is not in use for an extended
period of time.
4. Do not drop the unit onto a hard surface and do not expose the
unit to moisture or water.
TROUBLESHOOTING
1. If your VTech®Light-Up Learning PhoneTM stops working or does
not turn on:
• Check your batteries. Make sure the batteries are fresh and
properly installed.
• If you are still having problems, visit our website at
www.vtechkids.com for troubleshooting tips.
2. If, when pressing the On/Off button, nothing happens:
• Check to see that the batteries are aligned correctly.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If you have a problem that cannot be solved by using this manual, we
encourage you to visit us online or contact our Consumer Services
Department with any problems and/or suggestions that you might
have. A support representative will be happy to assist you.
Before requesting support, please be ready to provide or include the
information below:
• The name of your product or model number (the model number
is typically located on the back or bottom of your product).
• The actual error message or problem you are experiencing.
• The actions you took right before the error message or problem
occurred.
Internet: www.vtechkids.com
Phone: [phone] in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada
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