V-tech My 1st Football Friend Assembly Instructions

Parent’s Guide
My 1st Football Friend
91-003436-001 UK

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the My 1st Football Friend by VTech®.
This soft football features a friendly smiling light up face button and
two crinkle paper goalkeeper gloves.Your little dribbler will love
kicking, passing and shaking the ball. Press the smiling face button
or roll the ball to trigger the motion sensor and learn about colours,
numbers, feelings, opposites and to hear a variety of playful sounds,
songs, phrases and melodies.
On/Off/Volume
Control Switch
Light Up Face Button

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One My 1st Football Friend
• 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.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the
electronic module inside the unit. Use
a screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3. Install 2 new AAA (AM-4/LR03)
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.

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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 (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 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.
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 specified
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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WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: The football is hand washable. Please remove the electronic
module from the ball before washing.
Removable Electronic Module
1. To remove the Electronic Module,
undo the Velcro-like attachments
and open the fabric covering on
the back of the football. Pull the
Electronic Module out.
2. To insert the Electronic Module,
push it into the football, ensuring that
the light up end goes in first. See
the image on the fabric covering for
reference. You will hear the electronic
module snap into place when it’s
inserted properly. Close the fabric
covering and seal the Velcro-like
attachments.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. On/Off/Volume Control Switch
To turn the unit ON, slide the On/
Off/Volume Control Switch on the
electronic module to the Low Volume
( ) or High Volume ( ) position.
You will hear a song, a fun phrase
and a playful sound. To turn the
unit OFF, slide the On/Off/Volume
Control Switch to the OFF ( )
position.

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2. Automatic Shut Off
To preserve battery life, the My 1st Football Friend will
automatically shut off after approximately 40 seconds without input.
The unit can be turned on again by pressing the light up face button.
NOTE: If the unit shuts off during play, we suggest replacing the
batteries.
ACTIVITIES
1. Light Up Face Button
Press the Light Up Face Button
to learn about colours, numbers,
feelings, opposites and to hear a
variety of playful sounds, songs,
phrases and melodies.
2. Motion Sensor
Kick, pass or shake the ball to
activate the Motion Sensor and to
hear a variety of playful sounds,
songs, phrases and melodies.
SING-ALONG SONG LYRICS
SONG 1
It’s time for the match! And I bet...
You’ll get the ball in the back of the net!

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SONG 2
Left or Right?
Where should we put the ball?
High or Low?
Let’s bend it around the wall!
SONG 3
1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
Football makes me feel alive.
6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
So let’s go and play with our friends.
MELODY LIST
1. Land of Hope and Glory
2. Cwm Rhondda (Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer)
3. The Stars and Stripes Forever
4. When the Saints Go Marching In
5. La Donna È Mobile
6. I Shall Not Be Moved
7. One Man Went to Mow
8. Battle Hymn of the Republic
9. Simple Gifts
10. Camptown Races
11. The Wild Rover
12. Turkey in the Straw
13. Yankee Doodle
14. Alphabet Song
15. Skip to my Lou

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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
source.
3. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be 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.
5. The football is hand washable. Please remove the electronic module
before washing the ball.
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 sit for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
4. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play with again.
5. If the product still does not work, install a brand new set of batteries.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department
on 01235 546810 (from UK) or [phone] (outside UK) and a
service representative will be happy to help you.

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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 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.

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