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Dear Parent:
Ever notice the look on your baby's face when he learns something
new? These moments are a parent's greatest reward. To encourage
these moments, we have created the Brainy Baby
®
Left Brain™
and Right Brain™ series of toys.
Based on the award-winning Brainy Baby
®
video series, these
toys will help develop both sides of a child's brain to give him a
cognitive advantage. Right Brain™ toys focus on encouraging
creative skills such as music, art, imagination, and creative thinking.
Left Brain™ toys are designed to encourage cognitive thinking
skills such as logic, patterns, letters & numbers, and analyzing
details. Working together, this revolutionary line of toys will engage
your child's whole brain, and boost a baby's intellect!
At Brainy Baby
®
, we know that your child's education begins at
birth - and we're proud to be a part of that. After all, at VTech
®
and Brainy Baby
®
, your child's future is our inspiration!
Sincerely,
Your Friends at VTech
®
and The Brainy Baby
®
Company
To learn more about these and other Brainy Baby
®
products,
please visit www.brainybaby.com or www.vtech.com.
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Brainy Baby®Baby’s Creativity CollageTM learning
toy.
The Brainy Baby®Baby’s Creativity CollageTM is a musical activity center for
babies 3 months and up. Brightly colored light-up piano keys reward curiosity
with creative phrases, sounds and a variety of melodies. Each of the piano
keys plays a different style of music accompanied by a fun musical phrase,
encouraging baby to perceive patterns. Bright, eye-catching colors and right
brain patterns encourage creative thinking.
HAMMY BUTTON
TURNING GEARS
LIGHT-UP PIANO KEYS
SHAPE BUTTONS
RATTLE
ON/OFF/VOLUME
CONTROL SWITCH
PIANO KEY MODE
SELECTOR
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Included in This Package
- One Brainy Baby®Baby’s Creativity CollageTM learning toy
- One instruction manual
WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, wire ties and
tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your
child’s safety.
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 screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3. Install 3 new ‘AA’ (UM-3/LR6) batteries following
the diagram inside the battery box.
4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw
to secure the battery cover.
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Battery Notice
• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity ( +, - ) signs to avoid
leakage.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not use batteries of different types.
• Remove exhausted or new batteries from the equipment when the unit
will not be used for an extended period of time.
• 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.
Product Features
1. On/Off/Volume Control Switch
To turn the unit on, slide the on/off/volume control
switch to the low volume ( ) or high volume ( )
position. To turn the unit off, slide the on/off/volume
control switch to the off ( ) position.
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2. Automatic Shut-off
To preserve battery life, the Brainy Baby®Baby’s Creativity CollageTM will
automatically power-down after several seconds without input. The unit can
be turned on again by pressing any button.
Activities
1. Slide the on/off/volume control switch to turn
the unit on. You will hear a giggle followed by
“Hello Brainy Baby. Let’s play Hammy says!
Hammy says clap your hands.” The lights will
flash with the sounds.
2. Press the shape buttons to hear a variety of
phrases to encourage movement or hear a
variety of melodies. The lights will flash with the
sounds.
3. Press Hammy to play a fun game of Hammy says.
Hammy will ask you to act out a variety of
movements. The lights will flash with the sounds.
“Tap, tap, tap
your toes.”
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4. Turn the gears to hear silly turning sounds and
fun phrases. The lights will flash with the sounds.
5. Press the light-up piano keys to hear individual
music notes or musical phrases, short tunes and
a variety of melodies depending on the mode
selected. The lights will flash with the sounds.
6. Turn the butterfly wing to change the response
of the piano keys. You will hear a magical sound
and a fun phrase. When the butterfly wing is on
the right side, press the piano keys to hear
individual music notes. When the butterfly wing
is on the left side, press the piano keys to hear
musical phrases, instrument sounds, short
tunes and a variety of melodies.
7. Grab the rattle and shake to the beat of the
music. You will hear a fun music phrase when
the rattle is removed and replaced on the base
unit.
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Melody List
1. Yellow Rose of Texas
2. Turkey in the Straw
3. Trumpet Voluntary
4. Rondo Alla Turca
5. Rockin’ Robin
6. The Entertainer
7. Aloha Oe
8. Hawaiian Wedding Song
9. Memphis Blues
10. St. Louis Blues
Troubleshooting
If for some reason the program/activity stops working, please follow these
steps:
1. Please turn the unit off.
2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
4. Turn the unit on. The unit should now be ready to play again.
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If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-
800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, and a service
representative will be happy to help you.
Important Note:
Creating and developing Brainy Baby®products is accompanied by a
responsibility that we at VTech®take very seriously. We make every effort
to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms the value of our
products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is important for you
to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call
our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-
800-267-7377 in Canada, with any problems and/or suggestions that
you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you.
Care and 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 on hard surfaces and do not expose the unit to moisture
or water.
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Note:
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 receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION
IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE
MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST
ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE
THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-
003.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA
NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.
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