V-tech My 1st Tablet User manual

User’s Manual
My 1st Tablet
Printed in China
91-xxxxxx-xxx UK
F.P.O
© 2013 VTech

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®My 1st Tablet
The My 1st Tablet by VTech®is just the right size for little hands.
There are eight learning games that teach letters, words, numbers,
counting, puzzles and more. The tablet also features four special
interactive games, including question time. There’s even a piano
keyboard for playing music and a pretend camera game for endless
hours of learning fun. The colour backlit screen shows fun animations.
Introduction
Volume Button On/Off Button Activity Slider 8 Activity Buttons Backlit On/Off
Button
Settings ButtonRepeat Button 10 Piano &
Number Buttons
Left/Right
Arrow buttons

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• One VTech®My 1st Tablet
• One instruction 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 this user’s manual as it contains important information.
Unlock the packaging locks:
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit.
3. Open the battery cover.
4. Install 2 new “AA” batteries into the compartment as illustrated.
(The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum
performance.)
5. Replace the battery cover.
NOTE: The clock will be reset each time the batteries are replaced.
Getting Started
Rotate the packaging locks 90 degrees
anti-clockwise.
Pull out the packaging locks.

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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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
Getting Started
Battery Notice

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PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
The button will turn the unit ON. Pressing the power button again will turn
the unit OFF.
2. Activity Slider
Movetheslidertochooseanactivity:
Photo Fun, My Piano, Ask Me and Calendar Check.
3. 8 ACTIVITY BUTTONS
Press one of the 8 activity buttons to go to an activity.
4. VOLUME BUTTON
To adjust the volume, press the volume button and a pop-up screen
will appear. Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor bar to the right
to increase the volume and to the left to decrease the volume. Press
the OK button to confirm the volume setting.
5. SETTINGS BUTTON
To adjust the screen contrast and background music press the
Settings Button. Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor bar to the
right to increase the contrast and to the left to decrease the contrast.
Press OK to go to set the background music to on or off. Press the
arrow buttons to select the music on or off then press the OK to finish
the setting.
6. LETTER BUTTONS
You can press the letter buttons to hear letter names, sound effects
and words related to that letter.
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7. 10 PIANO & NUMBER BUTTONS
You can press the piano & number keys to play piano tunes in the
piano activity or input numbers in the number related activities.
8. BACKLIGHT BUTTON
Press this button to turn the screen backlight on or off.
9. REPEAT BUTTON
Press this to hear a question or instruction again.
10. OK BUTTON
Press this to enter your answer.
11. ARROW BUTTONS
Press the to select your answer.
12. AUTOMATIC POWER OFF
To save power My 1st Tablet will automatically shut down if it does
not receive any input after 90 seconds. Press the power button to
turn the unit on again. We recommend that you turn off the unit when
you’ve finished playing. Remove the batteries if your My 1st Tablet
will not be used for an extended period of time.
Product Features
Product Features

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ACTIVITIES
Your My 1st Tablet includes a total of 12 activities.
Activity Name
1 Photo Fun
2 My Piano
3 Ask Me
4 Calendar Check
5 Hidden Letters
6Letter Bridge
7 Picture Puzzle
8 Word Party
9 Planting Fun
10 Number Bridge
11 Counting Fun
12 More or Less
1. Photo Fun
Press a letter button and it will pretend to take a picture of the word
beginning with that letter and show a fun animation. Press a number
button and it will display the number pressed and a fun animation.
2. My Piano
Use the Piano keys to play your favourite melodies. It can play as
manyas6pianokeynotesatatime.Tohavemorefun,youcanpress
the letter buttons to jam funny sound effects into your melodies.
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3. Ask Me
Have great fun answering questions! My 1st Tablet will ask funny
questions and you need to press the Arrow buttons to select your
answer and press the OK button to confirm your choice. Then the My
1st Tablet replies to your choice.
4. Calendar Check
Check what has been planned for the week. Press the Arrow
buttons to choose a day and then press the OK button to see what is
happening on that day!
5. Hidden Letters
Can you guess what letter is hidden? Press the arrow buttons to find
the clue and then press the letter buttons to give your answer.
6. Letter Bridge
The bridge is broken. Help find the missing letter that completes the
letter order to build the bridge. You can press the Arrow buttons to
choose a letter and then press the OK button to confirm. Or you can
press the Letter buttons directly to give your answer.
7. Picture Puzzle
Can you help to solve the puzzle? Press the Arrow buttons to toggle
the puzzle pieces and press the OK button to confirm the completed
puzzle.
8. Word Party
Help to find the missing letter to complete the word. You can press the
Arrow buttons to choose a letter and press the OK button to confirm
your answer. Or you can press a letter directly to give your answer.
9. Planting Fun
Have fun planting and learning to count! Press a number and see the
number of plants appear on the screen!
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10. Number Bridge
The bridge is broken. Help find the missing number that completes the
number order to build the bridge. You can press the Arrow buttons to
choose a number and then press the OK button to confirm. Or you can
press the number buttons directly to give your answer
11. Counting Fun
Can you count how many objects there are on the screen? Press
the Arrow buttons to choose a number and press the OK button to
confirm. Or you can press the number buttons give your answer.
12. More or Less
Which side has more or less objects? Listen carefully to the question.
Then press the Arrow buttons to choose and press the OK button to
confirm.
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.
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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
on01235546810(fromUK)or+441235546810(outsideUK)anda
service representative will be happy to help you.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If you have a problem that cannot be solved by using this manual, we
encourage you to visit us online or contact our Consumer Services
Department with any problems and/or suggestions that you might
have. A support representative will be happy to assist you.
Before requesting support, please be ready to provide or include the
informationbelow:
•The name of your product or model number (the model number is
typically located on the back or bottom of your product).
•The actual problem you are experiencing.
•The actions you took right before the problem started.
Internet:www.vtechuk.com
Phone:01235546810(fromUK),or+441235546810(outsideUK)
Important Note
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing 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 +44 1235 546810 with any problems and/or
suggestions that you might have. A service representative will
be happy to help you.