V-tech DigiArt Spirals & Sounds Assembly Instructions

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Parent’s Guide
Spirals & Sounds

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®DigiArt Spirals & Sounds™.
Create unique spiral designs using the four animal stencils and five
gears on the spiral art board. Hear playful responses, learn fun facts
about animals or listen to melodies while you create your masterpiece!
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One Spiral Art Board
• Four animal stencils
• Five spiral gears
• One back board
• One marker
• 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.
ATTENTION :
Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous
les produits d’emballage tels que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de
plastique, attaches, étiquettes et vis d’emballage. Ils ne font pas
partie du jouet.
NOTE : Il est conseillé de conserver ce guide des parents car il
comporte des informations importantes.
Unlock the packaging locks:
Rotate the packaging locks 90 degrees
counterclockwise.
Pull out the packaging locks.

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GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the back of
the unit.
3. Install 2 new AA (AM-
3 /LR 6 ) batteries
following the diagram inside the
battery box. (The use of new alkaline
batteries is recommended for maximum
performance.)
4. Replace the battery cover.
BATTERY NOTICE
• Use new alkaline batteries for maximum 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 fire.
• 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.
Low Battery
When the batteries are exhausted, the DigiArt Spirals & Sounds™ may
shut off or restart suddenly. Please replace the batteries with a full set of
new batteries before further use.
TM & © 2018 VTech.

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TRY ME MODE
If you’ve just taken the DigiArt Spirals & Sounds™ out of the packaging
for the first time, you need to disable Try Me mode before playing. To
disable Try Me mode, insert one of the animal stencils and the program
will be reset to normal mode.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Spiral Gear
Sound Button
Animal
Stencil
Silly Sounds
Sensor Animal Stencil
Recognition
Area
Mode Selector
BACK BOARD INSTALLATION
1. Start with the spiral art board face down.
2. Insert the back board first into the upper left-hand corner and then
the right-hand corner.
Marker

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STENCILS & GEARS STORAGE
Stack the four stencils together with the frog stencil on the top, then
insert the stacked stencils into the frame. All of the gears can be stored
on the side of the spiral art board, as illustrated below.
Snap the stencils together
with the frog on top.
Note that the top
of the frog stencil
should be under
the lip of the
marker holder.
Paper Installation
1. Unclip the frame from the back board, and insert a sheet of
letter-sized paper.
2. Clasp the frame to the back board to keep the paper secure.
3. Only use one piece of paper at a time.
Animal Stencil Installation
1. Locate the Animal Stencil Recognition Area.
2. When installing a stencil, be sure the bottom is firmly inserted into the
Animal Stencil Recognition Area and that the top is firmly inserted
into the teeth of the frame.

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Mode Selector
To turn the unit ON, slide the Mode Selector to the Music Mode or the
Drawing Mode position. To turn the unit OFF, slide the Mode Selector
to the OFF position.
Sound Button
In Music Mode, press this button to play melodies. Press it again to play
the next melody.
In Drawing Mode, press this button to hear fun responses.
Silly Sounds Sensor
Roll a gear across the Silly Sounds Sensor within the Animal Stencil
to trigger fun sounds.
Automatic Shut Off
To preserve battery life, the DigiArt Spirals & Sounds™ will
automatically power down after approximately two minutes without
input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the Sound Button.
ACTIVITIES:
1. Drawing Mode
Insert one of the animal stencils and use any spiral gear to draw. Roll
the gear inside the animal stencil to hear funny sounds. Or press the
Sound Button to hear the animal talk, give fun facts or say a funny
rhyme!

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2. Music Mode
In this mode you can listen to 20 melodies. Press the Sound Button
to play the next melody.
RHYMES:
Frog
I'm a jumping frog, jump, jump, jump
From my lilypad to the tree stump
I love flies, yummy and delicious!
I eat them every day, they're so nutritious!
Mouse
I'm a squeaky mouse, squeak, squeak, squeak
When people see me, they give a little shriek!
I'm a friendly mouse, just looking for some cheese
If you have any, will you give it to me please??
Penguin
I'm a little penguin, in the snow
Sliding on my tummy, here I go, whoa!
I love eating fish from the deep blue sea
Let's be friends, you and me!
Butterfly
I'm a butterfly who loves to fly
I use my wings to soar sky high!
I love to flutter and smell the flowers
I could play with you for hours and hours!

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SPIRAL ART GUIDELINES:
The table below shows the basic patterns you can draw with the included
gears and stencils:
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See below designs for more inspiration!

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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
sources.
3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended
period of time.
4. Do not drop the unit on a hard surface and do not expose the unit to
excess moisture.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the program/activity stops working, then please follow
these steps:
1. 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 back ON. The unit will now be ready to play again.
5. If the unit still does not work, replace with an entire set of new
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.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing VTech®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, or by going to our website at vtechkids.com and filling
out our Contact Us form located under the Customer Support
link 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.
Supplier's Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: VTECH®
Model: 1690
Product name: DigiArt Spirals & Sounds™
Responsible Party: VTech Electronics North America, LLC
Address: 1156 W. Shure Drive, Suite 200,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Website: vtechkids.com
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.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

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Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
Conforms to ASTM D-4236.

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