V-tech Spin n Grin Snail User manual

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LITTLE SMART
USER'S MANUAL
© VTECH
Printed in China
91-01305-000

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Dear Parent:
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. Whether it’s introducing numbers and
letters, identifying colors and shapes, or stimulating senses with
lights and music, all VTech
®
infant and toddler learning
products encourage your child’s natural growth and discovery
skills.
When it comes to providing electronic learning products that
enlighten, entertain, and develop minds, at VTech
®
we see the
potential in every child.

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTECH®LITTLE SMART Spin ‘n GrinTM
Snail learning toy!This product is one of a family of high quality LITTLE
SMART®electronic learning toys. We at VTECH®are committed to
providing the best possible products to entertain and educate your child.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer
Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377
in Canada.
The LITTLE SMART Spin ‘n GrinTM Snail is an interactive learning toy
designed for toddlers 12 months and up. With a turning head, bobbing
eyes, and spinning shell, this friendly pull-toy comes to life as it moves
across the floor. Flashing lights, silly bug sound effects, and ten built-in
melodies provide more sensory stimulation and reward. The LITTLE
SMART Spin ‘n GrinTM Snail also features big buttons that introduce
babytobasic colors through sightandsound.Allin all, it’shoursof spinning
fun for little ones on the run!
TURNING HEAD
PULL CORD
BOBBING EYES
FLASHING LIGHTS
COLOUR PUSH BUTTONS
ON/OFF/MODE
SELECTOR SWITCH
SPINNING SHELL

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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
- One VTECH®LITTLE SMART Spin ‘n GrinTM Snail learning toy.
- One instruction manual.
WARNING:All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, wire
ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be dis-
carded for your child’s safety.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Turn the unit upside downto locate the batterycover on the bottom of
the SPINNING SHELL. (see figure 1)
3. Use a screwdriver or coin to loosen the screw. (see figure 2)
4. Adjust the position to open the battery cover.
5. 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.)
6. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the bat-
tery cover. (see figure 3)
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3

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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.
• Remove exhausted or new 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.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES.
NOTE:If for some reason the program/activity stops working, 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.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services
Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in
Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you.

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TO BEGIN PLAY
1. To begin play, slide the ON/OFF/
MODE SELECTOR SWITCH to the
TALKING MODE ( )or MUSIC
MODE ( ) position.You will hear a
short tune.
2. Lights will flash randomly with all the
talking, music and sound effect
activities.
3. To adjust the volume, locate the
VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH onthe
bottom of the unit. Slide it to the ( )
position for LOW VOLUME or to the
( ) position for HIGH VOLUME.

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4. To turn the unit OFF, slide the ON/
OFF/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH
to the OFF ( ) position.
Note: To preserve battery life, the LITTLE SMART Spin‘n GrinTM Snail
learning toy will automatically power-down after several minutes
without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing any
button or by pulling the toy.
ACTIVITIES
A. TALKING MODE
1. SlidetheON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR
SWITCH to the TALKING MODE ( )
position.You will hear a short tune.
2. Press one of the COLOR PUSH
BUTTONS to hear the color identified
followed by a fun bug sound effect .
“Orange”+
fun sound
effect

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3. Pull the toy to hear randomly played
sillymelodies.See the head and eyes
move and the shell spin .
B. MUSIC MODE
1. SlidetheON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR
SWITCH to the MUSIC MODE ( )
position.You will hear a short tune.
2. Press one of the COLOR PUSH
BUTTONS to hear a fun bug sound
effect followed by one of two
melodies.
3. Press the color push button again
while the melody is playing. You will
hear silly melody play.
Fun sound
effect

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4. Pull the toy to hear randomly played
silly melodies. See the head and
eyes move and the shell spin.
TEN BUILT-IN MELODIES:
- Yankee Doodle
- Sailing Sailing
- Hickory Dickory Dock
- Camptown Races
- Row Row Row Your Boat
- Looby Loo
- Skip To My Lou
- All Around the Mulberry Bush
- Rock-a-bye Baby
- Bicycle Built ForTwo
CARE AND 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. Removethebatterieswhentheunitis not being used 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.

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IMPORTANT NOTE
Creating and developing Infant/Toddler products is accompanied by a responsi-
bility 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 1-800-267-7377 in Canada with any problems
and/or suggestions that you might have.A service representative will be happy
to help you.
Note:
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions, it may cause interference to radio and
television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply within
the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the
specifications in Sub-part J of Part 15 FCC Rules, which are designed to
provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential
installation.However, there is no guaranteethat interferencewillnotoccur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference with
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 the receiving antenna
• relocate this product with respect to the receiver
• move this product away from the receiver