V-tech Race&Learn DRIVER User manual

Instruction Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Race & Learn Driver!
Start your engines, zoom around exciting racetracks, go on special
road trips, help friends and pick up preschool skills on the way! Turn
the wheel, slide the turn signal, press the dashboard buttons and
more. Let’s cruise!
Turn Signal
Indicator
Steering Wheel
Horn
Call
GPS
Auto Pilot
Volume Control
Progress
Radio
Help
Horn Selector
Exit
Signal
Lights
Mode Selector
A/C
Button
Gear
Stick
Hazard
Button
Ignition
Turbo
Boost
Dashboard Buttons
Dashboard Buttons
Wiper Button
LCD Screen

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• Race & Learn Driver
• 2 Support Legs
• Quick Start Guide
WARNING
All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks,
removable tags, cable ties, cords and packaging screws are not part of
this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.
NOTE
Please keep this Quick Start Guide as it contains important
information.
Rotate the packaging locks 90 degrees
anticlockwise.
Pull out the packaging locks and discard.
Unlock the Packaging Locks

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GETTING STARTED
Battery Removal and Installation
1. Make sure the unit is turned Off.
2. Find the battery cover located on the
bottom of the unit, use a screwdriver to
loosen the screw, then open the battery
cover.
3. Remove old batteries by pulling up on one end of each battery.
4. Install 4 new AA (AM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside
the battery box. (For best performance, alkaline batteries or fully
charged Ni- MH rechargeable batteries are recommended.)
5. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure.
WARNING: Adult assembly required for battery installation. Keep
batteries out of reach of children.
IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION
• Insert batteries with the correct polarity (+ and -).
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable
batteries.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended
are to be used.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
• Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Dispose of batteries safely. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES:
• Remove rechargeable batteries (if removable) from the toy before
charging.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult
supervision.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.

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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
the Batteries and Accumulators Regulation.
The solid bar indicates that the product was placed on the
market after 13th August, 2005.
Please dispose of your product and batteries responsibly.
In the UK, give this toy a second life by disposing of it at a small
electricals collection point* so all of its materials can be recycled.
Learn more at:
www.vtech.co.uk/recycle
www.vtech.com.au/sustainability
* Visit www.recyclenow.com to see a list of collection points near you.
Exit Try-Me Mode
Attention: The unit is in Try-Me mode in
the package. To exit this mode, follow the
steps below:
1. Turn the Ignition to the START
position to turn the unit on.
2. Next, slide the Turn Signal Indicator
down.
3. The Hazard Button and Turn Signal
Lights will flash 3x with horn sounds
to indicate Normal Play mode is
active. The unit will restart.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
With the Race & Learn Driver, safety comes first. Adult assembly
required. For your child’s safety, do not let them play with this toy until
it is fully assembled.
1. Locate the Yellow Support Legs and
insert them into the Driver base as
shown.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. Ignition
Turn the Ignition right to the START
position to turn on the unit.
Turn the Ignition left to the OFF
position to turn off the unit.
2. Gear Stick
Change up to P(park) to stop the car.
Change down to 1to start driving.
Change down to 2to drive faster.
Change back up to 1to drive slower.

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3. Turbo Boost
Use the Turbo Boost for a blast of super
speed when driving (except Drive
Around Mode).
4. Steering Wheel
When driving, use the Steering Wheel
to turn the car.
In menu screens or games, turn the
Steering Wheel to make selections.
Press the Horn to confirm your choices.
5. Horn
When driving, press the Horn to make
honking sounds.
In menu screens or games, press the
Horn to confirm choices.
6. Turn Signal Indicator
Slide the Indicator up to turn on the Right Turn Signal Light.
Slide the Indicator down to turn on the Left Turn Signal Light.
Move the Indicator to the middle to turn off the Turn Signal
Lights.
7. Mode Selector
Slide the Mode Selector to choose from three activities: Pretend
Play, Drive Around or Racing mode.

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8. Wiper Button
Press the Wiper Button to clean the windscreen.
9. Hazard Button
Press the Hazard Button to turn on the Hazard Signal Lights
and pull the car over to the side.
10. A/C Button
In Pretend Play and Drive Around Mode, press the A/C Button
to adjust the temperature.
11. Dashboard Buttons
Call
In Pretend Play Mode press Call to hear phone calls from friends.
In Drive Around Mode press Call to go on errands for friends.
GPS
In Pretend Play Mode, press GPS to select a location.
In Drive Around Mode, press GPS to select a location and follow
the directions to your destination.
Auto Pilot
In Drive Around Mode, press Auto Pilot to drive to your chosen
location automatically.

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Horn Selector
Press the Horn Selector to choose a horn sound.
Radio
Press the Radio Button to hear traffic, weather and music.
Press the Radio Button again to turn off the music.
Volume Control
Use the Volume Control to adjust the sound level.
Exit
In Drive Around Mode, press Exit to leave Learning Games and
return to driving.
In Racing Mode, press Exit to leave the race and return to the
race selection menu.
Help
Press the Help Button to hear hints and instructions.
Progress
In the Drive Around Mode, press the Progress Button to check
your game progress.
In the Racing Mode, press it to view earned trophies and
collectibles.

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Battery Status
When the batteries are almost depleted, a low battery icon will flash a
few times on the LCD Screen. Then, the unit will automatically power
off.
New batteries should be inserted before further use.
Automatic Shut-Off
To preserve battery life, the unit will automatically power down after
approximately three minutes without input.
ACTIVITIES
1. Pretend Play Mode
In pretend play mode, children focus on
manipulative play by turning the Steering
Wheel, honking the Horn, using the
Turn Signal Indicator and exploring
Dashboard Buttons.
2. Drive Around Mode
Receive fun missions as you explore
the city, country and town. Learn
about car parts, maintenance and
repair while running errands and
helping friends.

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Mini Games in Drive Around Mode
For fun mini games, drive to the:
Petrol Station, Farmers Market, Service Station or Wildlife Park.
Petrol Station
Fill ‘er up! Do you have a flat tyre?
Low on fuel? Count the missing
bars to learn how much fuel or air
is needed.
Curriculum: Numbers, Counting,
Simple Addition & Subtraction
Farmers Market
Drop by the Farmers Market and
help the farmer identify colours,
sizes, and letters as you shop for
a friend.
Curriculum: Colours, Size Compari-
son, Beginning Letters, Vocabulary
Service Station
Time for a tune up? Our friendly
mechanic will explain the problem
while you find the missing part.
Curriculum: Problem Solving
Wildlife Park
Visit the Wildlife Park to look for
animals and take their pictures.
Curriculum: Animals (names,
sounds, features)

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Friend Missions
Press the Call Button to talk with friends, run errands, give rides
and meet for fun outings.
Driving Events
The Car System will guide young drivers through a variety of
Driving Events from basic AC adjustment and windscreen
cleaning to low tyres and mechanical issues. Follow voice prompts
or GPS directions to resolve the issues.
Game Progress - Scoring Guide
Avoid hitting other cars.
Reduce speed in the city.
Give rides to your friends
and help them with errands
to get likes.
Play learning games and
level up to earn points.

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3. Racing Mode
Participate in 9 unique races that include 3 track styles with 3
levels on each track.
Each track begins with Level 1. Win races to level up and unlock
new track levels.
Win races to earn trophies and unlock collectibles.
RESET INSTRUCTIONS
To erase game save data, follow the steps below:
Move the selector to Racing Mode. In the race selection menu, press
the following buttons in this order:
Call - Auto Pilot - Exit - A/C - Wiper - Exit.
When the sequence is entered correctly, a horn sound will play and
the unit will restart.
NOTE: This will erase all progress records, trophies and collectibles
from the game file.

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CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Keep the product out of direct sunlight and away from any direct
heat sources.
3. Remove the batteries if the unit will not be in use for an extended
period of time.
4. Do not drop the product on a hard surface and do not expose the
product to excess moisture or water.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the unit stops working or malfunctions while playing
with the accessories, please remove the accessories and place them
back onto the unicorn.
If the unit still isn’t functioning, or if for some reason the unit stops
working, 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 back On. The unit should now be ready to use again.
5. If the unit still does not work, install a new set of batteries.

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CONSUMER SERVICES
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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 with any problems and/
or suggestions that you might have. A service representative will be
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UK Customers:
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PRODUCT WARRANTY/
CONSUMER GUARANTEES
UK Customers:
Read our complete warranty policy online at vtech.co.uk/warranty.
Australian Customers:
VTECH ELECTRONICS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED – CONSUMER
GUARANTEES
Under the Australian Consumer Law, a number of consumer guarantees
apply to goods and services supplied by VTech Electronics (Australia)
Pty Limited. Please refer to vtech.com.au/consumerguarantees for
further information.

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