V-tech Counting Time Measuring Tape User manual

Counting Time
Measuring Tape™
© 2010 VTech
Printed in China
91-113200-000-006 美

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech
®
Counting Time Measuring
Tape™ learning toy!
This role-play measuring tape really works! Toddlers can measure
things around the house. Features three buttons to teach colors and
tools. Center swirls around a light-up button as you pull the tape.
Teaches numbers, counting and colors.
Introduction
LIGHT-UP BUTTON MEASURING TAPE
TOOL BUTTONS OFF/MODE
SELECTOR SWITCH

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech® Counting Time Measuring Tape™
• One User’s 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 screwdriver to loosen the
screw.
3. Install 2 new ‘AAA’ (AM-4/LR03) 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.
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.
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• 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/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH
To turn the unit ON, slide the Off/Mode Selector Switch to the
Learning ( ) or Music ( ) Mode position. To turn the unit
OFF, slide the Off/Mode Selector Switch to the OFF ( )
position.
2. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech®Counting Time Measuring
Tape™ will automatically power-down after approximately 30
seconds without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing
any button.
ACTIVITIES
1. Slide the Off/Mode Selector Switch to
Learning or Music Mode. You will hear
fun sounds, a song and an encouraging
phrase in Learning Mode. In Music
Mode, you will hear fun sounds, a
phrase and a short tune. The light will
flash with the sounds.
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2. Press the Tool Buttons to learn colors
and tools through fun sounds, phrases
and short tunes in Learning Mode. In
Music Mode, press the tool buttons
to hear fun sounds and melodies.
3. Pull the Measuring Tape to hear fun
sound effects, phrases and a song in
Learning Mode. In Music Mode, pull
the Measuring Tape to hear a fun
sound effect and a random melody.
The Measuring Tape features real
increments of measurement, so you can
measure things around the house!
4. Press the Light-up Button to hear funny
sounds and a sung song in both modes.
The light will flash with the sounds.
5. While a melody is playing, pull the Measuring Tape quickly to
increase the tempo of the melody. Pull the tape normally to jam fun
sound effects on the melody. Press the Tool Buttons to jam related
tool sounds on the melody. Press the Light-up Button to interrupt
the melody. The lights will flash with the sounds.
6. If there is no input after approximately 10 seconds, you will hear
fun sound effects and a phrase in Learning Mode and fun sounds
in Music Mode. If there is still no input about 10 seconds after that,
a song and a fun sound will play in both modes. If there is no input
for another 10 seconds, you will hear “Bye-bye” in both modes,
and the unit will go into sleep mode. The unit can be re-activated
by pressing any button.
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MELODY LIST:
1. Pop! Goes the Weasel
2. Polly Put the Kettle on
3. Teddy Bears’ Picnic
4. Skip to My Lou
5. Three Blind Mice
6. I’ve Been Working on the Railroad
SONG LYRICS:
(To tune of “This Old Man”)
1-2-3,
4-5-6,
7-8-9 and 10.
You can use this tool to measure and learn.
Short and long, now it’s your turn!
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 on hard surfaces and do not expose the unit
to moisture or water.
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Troubleshooting
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.
5. If the product still does not work, replace with a new set of batteries.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department
at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a
service representative will be happy to help you.
For information on this product’s warranty, please call VTech®at 1-800-
521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing Infant Learning 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 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, with
any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.

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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
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
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.
CETAPPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LACLASSE B EST CONFORME
À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.
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