V-tech Magic Wand Laptop User manual

Magic Wand Laptop
Magic Wand Laptop
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User’s Manual
© 2009 VTech
Printed in China
91-002364-001-000

Dear Parent,
At VTech®, we know how important the first day  school is for your
child. To help prepare preschoolers for this important event, VTech® has
developed the Preschool Learning™ series  interactive ts.
Preschool Learning™ features fun characters and inviting school themes
that use technology to capture a child’s aention and teach important
preschool skills like spelling, counting and the alphabet. ese vital skills
are taught in a way that's bh fun and highly engaging to maintain a
child's interest. Children will also be introduced to fun school suects
such as art cla, music cla and even rece! With Preschool Learning™,
learning is fun om day one!
At VTech®, we know that a child has the ability to do great things.
at’s why all  our electronic learning products are uniquely designed
to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the best  their
ability. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the important job 
helping your child learn and grow!
Sincerely,
Julia Fitzgerald
Vice President, Marketing
VTech Electronics, NA
To learn more about the Preschool Learning™ and other VTech ® toys, visit www.vtechkids.com

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Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Magic Wand Laptop!
Join Cinderella on a magical learning journey. Cinderella will help guide
you through twelve engaging activities to learn age-appropriate curriculum.
The magic wand and cursor mouse interact with the light-up screen as you
learn letters, words, basic math, logic and memory skills and more.
QWERTY KEYBOARD
OPEN BUTTON
NUMBER BUTTONS
DISC TRAY
DISC HOLDER WITH
THREE MUSIC DISCS PLAY BUTTON
ON/OFF BUTTON
ANSWER BUTTON
REPEAT BUTTON
MAGIC WAND
CURSOR MOUSE
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech®Magic Wand 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
NOTE: Please keep User’s Manual as it contains important
information.
Unlock the packaging locks:
Rotate the packaging lock 90
degrees counterclockwise.
Pull out the packaging lock.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turnedMake sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the
unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to loosen the
screw.
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 and tighten the screw to secure 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.

Product Features
• 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
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
Turn ON your VTech®Magic Wand Laptop
by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON. Press
again to turn the unit OFF.
2. REPEAT BUTTON
Press the REPEAT BUTTON to hear an instruction
or question again.
3. ANSWER BUTTON
Press the ANSWER BUTTON to be shown the
correct answer in related activities.
4. OPEN BUTTON
Press the OPEN BUTTON to open the disc
tray.
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5. PLAY BUTTON
Press the PLAY BUTTON during an activity to
play the music disc in the disc tray.
6. MUSIC ON/OFF BUTTON
Press the MUSIC ON/OFF BUTTON to turn the
background music ON or OFF.
7. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech®Magic Wand Laptop will
automatically turn off after several minutes without input. The unit can
be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON.
ACTIVITIES
MODE 1: LETTERS
Letter Pairs
Four small letters and their corresponding capital letters will be shown
on the screen. Use the MAGIC WAND or CURSOR MOUSE to
match the capital and small letters.
Letter Order
Some letters will be shown on a string of pearls but there is a letter
missing in the sequence. Press the correct LETTER BUTTON to
complete the sequence so that the letters are in alphabetical order.
Missing Letter
A word will be shown but one of the letters is missing. Use the MAGIC
WAND or press a LETTER BUTTON or use the CURSOR MOUSE
to complete the word.
Product Features
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Activities
MODE 2: NUMBERS
Counting
Some jems will be shown on the screen. Count the jems and press the
correct NUMBER BUTTON to answer.
Number Order
Some numbers will be shown on the screen, but there is a number
missing in the sequence. Press the correct NUMBER BUTTON to
complete the sequence so that the numbers are in numerical order.
Magical Math
An equation will be show on the screen. Press the correct NUMBER
BUTTON to answer the equation.
MODE 3: GAMES
Pretty Puzzle
To help Cinderella mend the broken plate, use the MAGIC WAND or
CURSOR MOUSE to rearrange the pieces to complete the picture.
Gentler Dance
To follow Cinderella’s dance steps, move the CURSOR MOUSE in
the direction of the arrows shown on the left side of the screen.
Choose a Shoe
A shoe will be shown at the top of the screen. Find the matching shoe
underneath by using the CURSOR MOUSE or MAGIC WAND
to scroll through the options, then press ENTER or use the MAGIC
WAND to select your answer.
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Care & Maintenance
MODE 4: MUSIC
Three Music Discs
There are three music discs in the DISC HOLDER. Press the OPEN
BUTTON to open the DISC TRAY and insert a disc. Close the DISC
TRAY. Four song options will be shown on the screen for each disc.
Choose a song using the MAGIC WAND or the CURSOR MOUSE.
Press the PLAY BUTTON during an activity to play the music disc in
the DISC TRAY.
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. 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.
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Note
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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.
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
with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A
service representative will be happy to help you.
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