V-tech Disney Princess Carriage Laptop User manual

Princess Carriage Laptop
Princess Carriage Laptop
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User’s Manual
© 2008 VTech
Printed in China
91-002315-003-000

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Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Princess Carriage Laptop
This beautiful carriage-shaped laptop will delight any little princess. With
8 fun games, your child will learn age-appropriate curriculum in a fun
and engaging way while improving their computer skills with the QWERTY
keyboard and ring-shaped cursor. Cinderella will magically appear in the
mirror for positive encouragement. Enchanting melodies, piano keyboard
and the real voice of Cinderella add to the magic.
ON/OFF BUTTON
ACTIVITY SELECTOR
4 DIRECTIONAL
CURSOR RING
LETTER BUTTONS
MIRROR BUTTON
REPEAT BUTTON
ENTER BUTTON
PIANO KEYS
MUSIC BUTTON
NUMBER BUTTONS
MAGIC MIRROR
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech®Princess Carriage Laptop
• 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.

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Getting Started
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 3 new “AA” size (AM-3/LR6)
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
• 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.

Product Features
REMOVE DEMO TAG
The demo 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 bottom of the unit to activate normal play
mode.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
Turn ON your VTech®Princess Carriage Laptop
by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON. Press again to
turn the unit OFF.
2. ACTIVITY SELECTOR
Slide the ACTIVITY SELECTOR to the activity you
would like to play.
3. MIRROR BUTTON
Press the MIRROR BUTTON to hear a twinkling
sound and to see Cinderella magically appear in the
mirror.
4. REPEAT BUTTON
Press the REPEAT BUTTON to hear a question
again.
5. 4 DIRECTIONAL CURSOR RING
Move the 4 DIRECTIONAL CURSOR RING left,
right, up and down to select your choice or answer on
the screen. Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm.
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6. ENTER BUTTON
Press the ENTER BUTTON to confirm your choice or
answer in related activities.
7. MUSIC BUTTON
Press the MUSIC BUTTON to hear a random
melody.
8. MAGIC MIRROR
Cinderella will magically appear in the mirror during
the game play for positive encouragement.
9. PIANO KEYS
Press the PIANO KEYS to play the piano.
10.AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech®Princess Carriage Laptop
will automatically power-down after approximately 3 minutes without
input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF
BUTTON.
Product Features
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Activities
ACTIVITIES
1. Lovely Letters
Help Cinderella clean the floor by matching the capital and small
letters. Use the cursor ring to select a letter, then press enter to confirm.
The selected letter will flash. Select the corresponding capital or small
letter and press enter to confirm and make a match.
2. Same or Different
Help Cinderella clean out the cupboard by finding the odd one out.
Use the cursor ring to select the one that is different. The arrow on the
screen will indicate your choice. Press enter to confirm.
3. Gem Count
Cinderella is sorting through her mothers jewelry. Help her arrange
it by solving the equation. Watch carefully as the bird adds or takes
away some objects. Press a number button to answer.
4. Spelling
Cinderella is teaching her bird friends to spell. Use the cursor ring to
select the letters to spell the word. Press enter to confirm your choice.
Alternatively, press the letter buttons to answer.
5. Dress Up
Cinderella is making clothes for the mice. Look carefully at the
animation shown at the beginning of the question, then choose the
appropriate clothing for the mice from the options given. Use the cursor
ring to choose and press enter to confirm.
6. Tidying Up
Help Cinderella tidy the barn by finding the missing letter or number.
Press a letter button or number button to complete the sequence in
number or alphabetical order.
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Care & Maintenance
7. Pretty Pairs
Cinderella is sorting out some shoes. Use the cursor ring to help her
find a matching pair. Press enter to confirm.
8. Magical Music
Select a song by pressing a number button. Press the piano keys while
a song is playing to play the song one section at a time.
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.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the program/activity stops working or malfunctions,
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 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.
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Note
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing electronic learning Disney Princess
products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech®
take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy
of the information that 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.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME
NMB-003 DU CANADA.
Note
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