V-tech Digiart Creative Easel Assembly Instructions

Parent’s Guide
91-003216-021 UK

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®DigiArt Creative Easel.
The DigiArt Creative Easel transforms into a whiteboard, blackboard
or drawing table. Using the magic pen, children can follow the ashing
lights to draw more than 150 letters, numbers, objects and shapes.
They can also explore their creativity and draw anything they’d like.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One DigiArt Creative Easel (assembly required)
• Three pieces of chalk
• One parent’s guide
WARNING:
All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks,
removable tags, cable ties 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.
ACTIVATING NORMAL PLAY
1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on.
2. Press the FREE DRAW BUTTON.
3. Place and hold the MAGIC PEN on an LED dot for 2 seconds.

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Creative Easel
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5MAGIC PEN
2WHITEBOARD
6SUPPLIES TRAY
3LED SCREEN AREA
7BLACKBOARD
4MAGIC PEN HOLDER
8BATTERY COMPARTMENT
9ON/OFF BUTTON
10 LETTER BUTTONS
11 NUMBER BUTTON
12 VOLUME DOWN BUTTON
13 VOLUME UP BUTTON
14 MUSIC ON/OFF BUTTON
15 BRIGHTNESS BUTTON
16 DRAW OBJECTS BUTTON
17 DRAW SHAPES BUTTON
18 GUESS THE PICTURE BUTTON
19 FREE DRAW BUTTON
20 LEFT ARROW BUTTON
21 OK BUTTON
22 RIGHT ARROW BUTTON
1PAPER CLIP
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Supplies Tray (B)
Easel Hooks
Table Hooks
Hook
(one on each side)
Latch Buttons
Buckle Handles
Buckles
Bars
Legs (C)
PARTS OF
THE DIGIART CREATIVE EASEL
Blackboard/Whiteboard (A)
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B
C

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Adult assembly required. For your child’s safety, do not let your
child play with the toy until it is fully assembled.
WHITEBOARD EASEL FORM
Step 1:
To attach the Supplies Tray (B) to the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A).
• Remove the two black plastic covers protecting the two bars on (A1).
• Turn both (A) and (B) upside down and align them horizontally.
• Snap the hooks on (B) to the bars on (A1).
• After hooked, rotate (B) to make it perpendicular to (A).

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Step 2:
Lift the wider part of A2 of the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A). Then
unsnap the narrow area of part A2 and move it towards the Supplies
Tray (B). Insert the narrow part of A2 into the slot on the back of the
Supplies Tray (B).
Step 3:
Attach the latches of the Supplies Tray (B) to both Easel Hooks of
A2, then push the latch handles inward to tighten them.
Step 4:
Insert two Legs into part A2 of the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A) and
two Legs into the bottom of the Supplies Tray (B). The Legs will lock
into place.

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Step 5:
Turn the DigiArt Creative Easel upright and assembly is complete.
Note: To disassemble the easel for better storage, just reverse the
above steps.
To remove the legs from the easel, pull them out one by one in the
opposite direction of installing. You may need to apply force if the legs
are installed too tightly.

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TRANSFORM FROM WHITEBOARD TO
BLACKBOARD
Step 1:
Make sure the Magic Pen is placed in the Magic Pen Holder.
Step 2:
Detach the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A) from the stand by pulling up,
turning it over to the blackboard side and putting it into the stand again.
To change the blackboard back into a whiteboard, reverse the order of
the steps above.

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TRANSFORM FROM EASEL TO DRAWING TABLE
Step 1:
Make sure the unit is turned OFF and in Whiteboard mode before
transforming. Loosen the Buckles on both sides by pressing the Latch
Button and at the same time pulling the Buckle Handles outward.
Step 2:
Hold the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A) with one hand and with the
other hand, move the back legs slowly backward until the Blackboard/
Whiteboard (A) lies horizontally on the four Legs.

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Step 3:
Snap A2 into place and attach both Buckles to the Table Hooks and
tighten the Buckles by pushing them inward. The Drawing Table is
now ready to use and the LED Screen Area will rotate automatically.
TRANSFORM FROM DRAWING TABLE
TO EASEL
Step 1:
Make sure the unit is turned OFF before transforming. Loosen the
Buckles by pressing the Latch Button and at the same time pulling
the Buckle Handles outward.

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Step 2:
Unsnap A2, lift the Blackboard/Whiteboard (A) with one hand and
move the back legs forward with the other hand. Insert A2 into the slot
on the back of the Supplies Tray (B).
Step 3:
Attach the Buckles of the Supplies Tray (B) to both Easel Hooks of
A2, then push the Buckle Handles inward to tighten them.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Note: Adult assembly is required for battery
installation.
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the
bottom of the chalkboard. Use a
screwdriver to open the battery cover.
3. Remove the exhausted batteries and
install 4 new AA batteries as illustrated.
4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the
screws. Do not over-tighten the screws.

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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 re.
• 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.
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 specied 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

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LOW BATTERY
When the batteries are exhausted, the LED Screen Area will show the
empty battery icon and then automatically shut off.
Please replace the batteries with a full set of new batteries before
further use.
AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF
To preserve battery life, the DigiArt Creative Easel will automatically
turn off after 3 minutes without operation. In Free Draw Mode, the
automatic shut off time is 5 minutes.
WHITEBOARD
• Use a whiteboard marker (not included) to draw on the whiteboard.
• Wipe with a slightly damp cloth to erase the drawing.
Note:
• Not all whiteboard markers can be cleaned away thoroughly. Every
time you use a new marker, draw a small line in the corner of the
board before allowing your child to play with the marker to see if it
can be erased.
• Do not use sharp or pointed objects on the writing surface.
Scratching the board will cause permanent damage.
• Use non-toxic whiteboard markers only. Do not use washable or
permanent marker, crayons, pens, pencils or other drawing tools to
draw on the board surface.
BLACKBOARD
• Use the included chalk to draw on the blackboard.
• Wipe with a slightly damp cloth to erase the drawing.
Note:
• Do not use sharp or pointed objects on the writing surface.
Scratching the board will cause permanent damage.
• Use the included chalk or school chalk only. Do not use outdoor
chalk, any type of marker, crayons, pens, pencils or other drawing
tools to draw on the board surface.

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MAGIC PEN AND LED SCREEN AREA
The LED Screen Area is located in the centre of the Whiteboard.
The screen will rotate automatically when transformed between the
Whiteboard and Drawing Table.
Be careful not to pull hard on the Magic Pen wire. When the Magic
Pen is not in use, securely place it back in the Magic Pen Holder.
NOTE:
• The Magic Pen only works when the unit is on.
• When the LED screen is covered, do not use the Magic Pen to draw
on the board. The sensitivity of the Magic Pen will be affected and
may not work properly.
• Direct sunlight may affect the sensitivity of the Magic Pen, it is not
recommended for use outdoors.
ACTIVITIES
WRITE LETTERS
Press any Letter Button to learn how to write that letter. Follow the
voice instructions and use the Magic Pen to trace the ashing lights to
learn how to write the letter.
WRITE NUMBERS
Press the Number Button to see the number-selection menu.
Press the Left or Right Arrow Buttons to choose a number
and press the OK Button . Follow the voice instructions and use
the Magic Pen to trace the ashing lights to learn how to write the
number.

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DRAW OBJECTS
Press the Draw Objects Button to show the object-selection
menu. Press the Left or Right Arrow Buttons to choose an
object and press the OK Button to conrm. Follow the voice
instructions and use the Magic Pen to trace the ashing lights to learn
how to draw the object.
DRAW SHAPES
Press the Draw Shapes Button to show the shape-selection
menu. Press the Left or Right Arrow Buttons to choose a
shape and press the OK Button . Follow the voice instructions
and use the Magic Pen to trace the ashing lights to learn how to draw
the shape.
GUESS THE PICTURE
Press the Guess The Picture Button to start the game. Follow
the voice instructions and use the Magic Pen to trace the ashing
lights. Try to guess what the object is before you complete the drawing.
FREE DRAW
Press the Free Draw Button to create your own light up picture
using the Magic Pen. Enjoy ten different songs while you draw!
• Use the Magic Pen to light up the lights on the LED Screen Area.
• Hold the Magic Pen on a light to clear it.
• Press the Left Arrow Button to undo one step (maximum 30
steps).
• Press the Right Arrow Button to play the next song.
• Press the OK Button or Free Draw Button to clear the
screen.
PAPER CLIP
Insert a piece of paper into the Paper Clip. Press the Free Draw
Button and draw on the paper while listening to the music.
VOLUME
Press the Volume Up Button to make the volume louder, press
the Volume Down Button to make the volume quieter.
SCREEN BRIGHTNESS
Press the Brightness Button to adjust the brightness.

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CAUTION:
• Do not lay down, stand or jump on the table.
• This item should only be used on level ground.
DO NOT use on an uneven surface.
• This item was made to be used indoors.
• DO NOT use sprays or cleaners on the boards as
they may cause damage.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Please store and use in dry areas.
2. Keep the unit clean by wiping with a slightly damp cloth.
3. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat
sources.
4. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended
period of time.
5. Do not drop the unit on a hard surface and do not expose the unit to
excess moisture or water.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible solution(s)
The unit does
not turn ON.
1. Reload the batteries to reset the unit. Please
refer to the Battery Replacement section for
details.
2. Batteries may be exhausted, please replace
with a new set of batteries.
The unit gives
an incorrect
response.
1. Batteries may be exhausted, please replace
with a new set of batteries.
2. Humidity may cause interference with the unit.
Please be sure the unit is in a dry area.

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The magic pen
cannot draw on
some dots.
1. Make sure the LED screen is not covered
by paper, whiteboard marker (not included)
drawings or other dirt. Otherwise, the
sensitivity of the MAGIC PEN will be affected
and may not work properly.
If the problem persists, please contact our Consumer Services
Department and a service representative will be happy to help you.

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CONSUMER SERVICES
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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 with
any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.
UK Customers:
Phone: [phone] (from UK) or [phone] (outside UK)
Website: www.vtech.co.uk/support
Australian Customers:
Phone: [phone]
Website: support.vtech.com.au
NZ Customers:
Phone: [phone]
Website: support.vtech.com.au
PRODUCT WARRANTY/
CONSUMER GUARANTEES
UK Customers:
Read our complete warranty policy online at vtech.co.uk/warranty.
Australian Customers:
VTECH ELECTRONICS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED –
CONSUMER GUARANTEES
Under the Australian Consumer Law, a number of consumer
guarantees apply to goods and services supplied by VTech
Electronics (Australia) Pty Limited. Please refer to vtech.com.au/
consumerguarantees for further information.

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