V-tech Fun Phonics Yellow Taxi Cab User manual

User’s Manual
© 2015 VTech
Printed in China
91-002992-002 UK
Fun Phonics
Yellow Taxi Cab

F.P.O
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Fun Phonics Yellow Taxi Cab!
Hop in and learn with the Fun Phonics Yellow Taxi Cab. Your child
will love exploring lots of learning activities using the LCD screen.
These fun, driving-themed games introduce numbers, letters,
phonics, road safety and more with fun animations and sounds.
Introduction
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3 Shape
Buttons
Light-up
Button
Petrol Pump
Petrol
Tank
Door
Mode/Activity
Selector
High/Low/Volume
& On/Off Switch

Included In This Package / Getting Started
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
•One VTech®Fun Phonics Yellow Taxi Cab
•One petrol pump
•One user’s manual
WARNING:
All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging
locks and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded
for your child’s safety.
NOTE:
Please keep user’s manual as it contains important information.
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 a
screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3. Install 2 new AA (LR6 / AM-3)
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. 3
To unlock the packaging locks:
Pull out the packaging lock.
Rotate the packaging lock counter-clockwise
90 degrees.

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 (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH), 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
Battery Notice
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PRODUCT FEATURES
1. HIGH/LOW VOLUME & ON/
OFF SWITCH
Slide the switch to the High or Low
volume position to turn the unit On.
Slide it to the Off position to turn the
unit Off.
2. 4 ACTIVITY MODES
Slide the Activity Mode Switch to
select an activity to play.
3. SHAPE BUTTONS
Press the Square or Triangle Button
tohearquestionsandresponses,orto
answerthequestions.
Press the Circle Button to choose a
driverortoanswerquestions.
4. LIGHT-UP BUTTON
Press the Light-up Button to hear the
alphabet song, fun sound effects, repeat
questionsorotheradditionalresponses.
5. DOOR
Open or close the Door to hear fun
sound effects, driving safety tips and
more.
Product Features
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6. PETROL PUMP
Connect the Petrol Pump to the car
to hear fun sound effects and activity-
related responses.
7. MOTION DETECTION
Push the car to hear car sound effects,
andtoanswerquestions.
8. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech® Fun Phonics Yellow Taxi
Cab will automatically turn off after several minutes without input.
The unit can be turned on again by pressing any button.
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Product Features

ACTIVITIES
LETTER RIDE
Press the Square or Triangle
Button to learn letters, phonics sounds
and objects.
ROAD SAFETY
Press the Square or Triangle
Button to learn about road signs and
safety.
MY COMMUNITY
Press the Square or Triangle
Button to visit different places. Push the
car to drive there.
COUNTING
Press the Square , Triangle or
Circle Button to solve the counting
problem.
DRIVER
Press the Circle Button to choose a mummy, daddy or monkey
driver.
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Activities

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 unit stops working or malfunctions, please
followthesesteps:
1. Detach the petrol pump from the car.
2. Turn the unit OFF.
3. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
4. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
5. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again.
6. If the product still does not work, replace with a new set of
batteries.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services on 01235
546810 (from UK) or [phone] (outside UK) and a service
representative will be happy to help you.
Care & Maintenance / Troubleshooting
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Important Note
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing VTech®products is accompanied by
a responsibility that we 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
on 01235 546810 (from UK) or [phone] (outside UK)
with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A
service representative will be happy to help you.