V-tech Sort & Learn Van User manual

User's Manual
91-70100-000-006
Sort & Learn VanTM

Dear Parent:
Ever notice the look on your baby’s face when they learn something
new through their own discovery? These self-accomplished moments
are a parent’s greatest reward. To help fulfill them, VTech®created
the Infant Learning‚ series of toys.
These unique interactive learning toys directly respond to what
children do naturally – play! Using innovative technology, these
toys react to baby’s interactions, making each play experience fun
and unique as they learn age-appropriate concepts like first words,
numbers, shapes, colors and music. More importantly, VTech®’s
Infant Learning toys develop baby’s mental and physical abilities
by inspiring, engaging and teaching.
At VTech®,we know that a child has the ability to do great things.
That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely
designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the
best of their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech®with the
important job of helping your child learn and grow!
Sincerely,
Your Friends at VTech®
To learn more about Infant Learning‚and other VTech® toys, visit
www.vtechkids.com

Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Sort & Learn VanTM learning toy!
Get baby on the road to learning with the Sort & Learn VanTM. This
fun pull toy teaches baby numbers, colors, shapes, objects, safety
phrases, and music. The Sort & Learn VanTM sorts 5 shapes, includes
3 piano keys, and 3 colorful buttons that teach stop, slow down and
go. The playful puppy driver moves from side to side when the van
is pushed or pulled. And, headlights light up just like the real thing!
Let’s get rolling!
go
slow
stop
TM

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
- One Sort & Learn VanTM learning toy
- Five shape sorter pieces
- 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.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the
bottom of the unit. Use a coin or a
screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3 Install 2 new “AA” (UM-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.
BATTERY NOTICE
• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid
leakage.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not use batteries of different types.

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• Remove batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be
used for an extended period of time.
• 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.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-
cadmium) batteries.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
To turn the unit on, press the
ON/OFF BUTTON on the top. To
turn the unit off, press the ON/OFF
BUTTON again.
2. AUTOMATIC SHUT-
OFF
To preserve battery life, the
VTech®Sort & Learn VanTM will
automatically power-down after 45
seconds without input. The unit can
be turned on again by pressing the
On/Off button.

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3. MODES OF PLAY
The two modes of play include
LEARN and MUSIC.
ACTIVITIES
1. To turn the unit on, press the on/off
button on top of the car.
In the Learn Mode, you will hear
sounds, phrases and a sung song.
In the Music Mode, you will hear
sounds, phrases and a melody.
The headlights will flash with the
sounds.
2. Insert the shape sorter pieces into
the correct spaces.
In the Learn Mode, you will hear the
shape identified, fun phrases and
sound effects.
In the Music Mode, you will hear
the shape identified and a melody.
When a melody is playing, insert
the shape sorter pieces again and
a variety of fun sounds will jam into
the melody.
Open the trunk to release the
shapes.
The headlights will flash with the
sounds.

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Instructions & Activities
3. Press the three piano buttons on
the hood of the car.
In the Learn Mode, you will hear
the colors identified, road safety
phrases and a shape finding game.
Correctly find the shapes within 5
seconds to hear a short rewarding
tune. If you answer incorrectly or
after five seconds, you will hear
the normal reaction of the shape
button.
In the Music Mode, you can play
musical notes.
When a melody is playing, press the
green piano button to speed up the
tempo, the yellow piano button to
slow down the tempo or the red
piano button to stop the melody.
The headlights will flash with the
sounds.
4. Pull or push the car along (the pull-
along cord can be found or stored
away in the battery compartment).
In the Learn Mode, you will hear fun
phrases or a sung song.
In the Music Mode, you will hear
the sung song and melodies sung
by the puppy.
The headlights will flash with the
sounds.
The puppy will rock from side to side
as the car is pulled along.
go
slow
stop

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5. If there is no input to the unit after approximately 15 seconds,
you will be asked to find a piano key. After another 15 seconds
if there is still no input, the unit will play the theme song. If there
continues to be no input to the unit, it will say “bye-bye”, then the
unit will automatically power down.
MELODY LIST
1. London Bridge
2. The Wheels on the Bus
3. Oh My Darling, Clementine
4. This Old Man
5. Pop! Goes The Weasel
6. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
SUNG SONG LYRICS (to the tune of London Bridge)
Make the road a safer place,
All hold hands,
Please don’t race!
Stop and listen,
Look both ways,
When you’re crossing.

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.
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 an entire set of new
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.
For information on this product’s warranty, please call VTech®at 1-
800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing Infant Learning 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 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-1-800-521-2010 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.
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
Other Info
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