V-tech V.Smile: Disney Fairies Tinker Bell User manual

User's ManualUser's Manual
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INTRODUCTION
Tinker Bell is the newest fairy in Pixie Hollow, but she doesn’t think her
talent as a tinker is special. So, she tries to learn the talents of other fairies.
Help Tink learn an important lesson: magical things happen when you
believe in yourself!
GETTING STARTED
STEP 1: Choose Your Play Mode
Move the joystick up or down to choose the play mode you want. Press
ENTER to confirm your selection.
1. Learning Adventure
In this play mode, you can fly with the fairies
in three different adventure games, two mini
games, and one bonus game.
Adventure Play: Play all the games in order according to the story.
Quick Play: Play each of the games individually in any order.
Note: The bonus game will play after the “Lost Things” adventure game, if a
bonus item is collected during that game.
Adventure Play
Start the adventure from the beginning by
choosing New Game or start the adventure from
where you left off by choosing Continue Game.
New Game: Start the adventure from the beginning.
Continue Game: Start the adventure from the last place you played before
exiting the game.
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Quick Play
In the Quick Play menu, choose any of the
games you’d like to play. Move the joystick to
select the game you want and press ENTER to
play.
Note: For the details of all Learning Adventure
games, please refer to the Activities
– Learning Adventure section below.
2. Learning Zone
Practice specific skills in the three games in
Learning Zone. Move the joystick to select the
game you want and press ENTER to play.
Note: For the details of all Learning Zone
games, please refer to the Activities
– Learning Zone section below.
3. Options
In the Options screen, you can turn the Music On
or Off, and choose between Limited or Unlimited
chances in the games. Move the joystick to
select the options you want. Move the cursor to
the OK button and press ENTER to confirm your
choices.
STEP 2: Choose Your Game Settings
1. Number of Players: Move the joystick to choose one player or two players.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
Note: Two-player mode is not available when played on the V.Smile®
PocketTM or V.Smile®Cyber PocketTM.
2. Level: Move the joystick to choose Easy level or Difficult level. Press
ENTER to confirm your selection.
3. Move the cursor to the OK button and press
ENTER to confirm your choices.
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STEP 3: Start Your Game
• For Learning Adventure games, please go to the Activities – Learning
Adventure section below.
• For Learning Zone games, please go to the Activities – Learning Zone
section below.
FEATURES
HELP Button
When you press the HELP button during a game, you will hear the activity
instructions or a helpful hint.
EXIT Button
When you press the EXIT button, the game
will pause. A window will pop up to make sure
that you really want to quit. Move the joystick to
choose “Yes” to quit the game or “No” to cancel
the exit screen and keep playing. Press ENTER
to confirm your choice.
LEARNING ZONE Button
The Learning Zone button is a shortcut that takes you to the Learning Zone
game selection screen.
When you press the Learning Zone button, the game will pause. A window
will pop up to make sure that you really want to quit. Move the joystick left or
right to select “Yes” to quit the current game and enter the Learning Zone,
or select “No” to keep playing the current game. Press Enter to confirm your
selection.
V.LinkTM Connection (Only for consoles that support V.Link™)
When you plug the V.LinkTM into the console, a new selection – “V.LinkTM
Connection” – will appear in the main menu. You can select it to download
your game score to the V.LinkTM. After the update is completed, you can plug
the V.LinkTM into your computer and unlock bonus games on the V.SmileTM
Web Site. Please don’t unplug the V.LinkTM during the downloading process.
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Bonus Games on V.Smile™ Web Site
When you reach a certain score in Adventure
Play mode, you’ll be rewarded with special gold
coins. You can save your score to the V.LinkTM
and then plug the V.LinkTM into your computer.
You can use the gold coins to unlock special
bonus games on the V.SmileTM Web Site.
How to Earn Gold Coins
1st gold coin Finish Dewdrop Decorating game in Adventure Play
2nd gold coin Get a total score of 80 points in Adventure Play
3rd gold coin Get a total score of 200 points in Adventure Play
4th gold coin Get a total score of 300 points in Adventure Play
* Note: V.Link
TM
connection is only available in these or later models:
ACTIVITIES
EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM
Learning Adventure Curriculum
Dewdrop Decorating Patterns & Sequencing
Making Rainbows Shapes
Thistle Chase Number Order, Counting,
Odd and Even Numbers
Lost Things Beginning Letters, Spelling
Bonus Game: Create a Necklace* Creativity
Ladybug Painting Counting, Addition
Learning Zone Curriculum
Fairy Fashion Creativity
Flower Matching Memory
Springtime Voices Music Identification
*Note: The bonus game Create a Necklace will play after Lost Things if you
collect special bonus items during that game.
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How to Play
At the beginning of each game in Learning Adventure and Learning Zone, a
“How to Play” screen shows you the game settings and controls.
Status Bar
For each game, the status bar appears onscreen to show how you are
doing.
Energy: Shows the number of chances remaining to complete the game.
You can increase your life status by collecting pixie dust.
Score: Shows the points you’ve earned during the current game. You
can increase your score by answering questions correctly, and by
collecting berries.
Timer: Shows how much time you have left in the game.
Learning Adventure
Dewdrop Decorating
Tinker Bell is the newest fairy in Pixie Hollow.
Upon arrival, she discovers her talent—she’s
a tinker fairy. But Tink wants to learn another
talent—a more exciting talent. Tinker Bell asks
Silvermist to show her how to be a water fairy.
Silvermist begins by showing Tink how to put
dewdrops on spider webs.
Game Play
Silvermist needs to collect dewdrops to place on
a spider web. Help her collect the correct color
to complete the pattern shown on the web.
Curriculum: Patterns & Sequencing
Easy Level: Simple matching sequence, with 1 color missing from a 4-
part pattern.
Difcult Level:Difcultmatchingsequence,with1color missingfroman
8-part pattern.
ACTIVITIES
Energy
Timer

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Operations
Fly Silvermist up and down Move the joystick (↑) / (↓)
Fly Silvermist left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Collect a dewdrop / Discard a dewdrop /
Place the dewdrop on the spider web Press ENTER
Making Rainbows
Tinker Bell tries to be a water fairy, but she just
doesn’t seem to have the talent for it. Tink asks
Iridessa to teach her to be a light fairy. Iridessa is
happy to help her friend, so she shows Tink how
to make rainbows.
Game Play
Iridessa needs to fly through clouds of mist to make rainbows. Help Iridessa
find the correct shapes.
Curriculum: Shapes
Easy Level: The question shows a picture of the shape you need
tond.
Difcult Level: The question shows the name of the shape you need
tond.
Operations
Fly Iridessa left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Fly Iridessa up and down Move the joystick (↑) / (↓)
Thistle Chase
Tinker Bell tries to be a light fairy, but she
doesn’t seem to have the talent for that either.
But then, Tink notices some Sprinting Thistles
that are about to run right through Pixie
Hollow. She decides to try to chase away the
Sprinting Thistles before they destroy the fairies’
preparations for spring.
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Game Play
Tinker Bell rides a mouse to chase away the Sprinting Thistles. Help Tink
choose the correct path to ride on by choosing the correct number. Collect a
piece of cheese to help the mouse run faster!
Curriculum: Number Order, Counting, Odd and Even Numbers
Easy Level: Number order from 1 to 10
Difcult Level: Skip Counting, Even and Odd numbers from 1 to 10
Operations
Move left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Jump over an obstacle / Switch
places with the other player (in two-
player mode)
Press ENTER
Lost Things
Tinker Bell tried to chase away the Sprinting
Thistles, but the stampeding thistles destroyed
everyone’s hard work. Tinker Bell is determined
to set things right. She decides to collect Lost
Things in order to make tools to help fix all the
problems caused by the Sprinting Thistles.
Game Play
Tink needs to find as many Lost Things as possible. Help Tink look for Lost
Things and spell words.
Bonus: Look for sparkling stars; they will lead you to special bonus objects
to collect.
Curriculum: Beginning Letters, Spelling
Easy Level: First letter of the word is missing
Difcult Level: Any one letter of the word is missing
Operations
Fly Tink left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Fly Tink up and down
Confirm a choice Press ENTER
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Bonus Game: Create a Necklace
If you collect special bonus objects in the game
“Lost Things,” you can play a bonus game to
make a necklace for Tinker Bell!
Game Play
Use the special things you collected to make a
necklace for Tink.
Curriculum: Creativity
Operations
Choose an object / Select a position
for the object Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Confirm a choice Press ENTER
Ladybug Painting
Using the Lost Things and her tinkering talent,
Tinker Bell makes a spray painting tool to fix the
colors on all the ladybugs.
Game Play
Help Tink count the number of ladybugs that she
needs to paint. Then help her paint them!
Curriculum: Counting, Addition
Easy Level: Count the number of
ladybugs (1 to 9)
Difcult Level: Simple addition (1 to 9)
Operations
Fly Tink left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Fly Tink up and down Move the joystick (↑) / (↓)
Confirm a choice / Paint the ladybug Press ENTER
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Learning Zone
Fairy Fashion
Game Play
Choose a hair decoration, skirt, sash, and shoes to make a new outfit for
Tink!
Curriculum: Creativity
Operations
Move the cursor left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Confirm a choice Press ENTER
Flower Matching
Game Play
Help Rosetta match up pairs of flowers.
Curriculum: Memory
Easy Level: 3pairsofowerswithdifferentcolors
Difcult Level:4pairsofowerswiththesamecolor
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Operations
Fly Rosetta left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Fly Rosetta up and down Move the joystick (↑) / (↓)
Confirm a choice Press ENTER
Springtime Voices
Game Play
Help Fawn find the butterfly that has a different
sound than the others.
Curriculum: Music Identification
Easy Level: Short sounds with different pitch
Difcult Level: Short melodies
Operations
Fly Fawn left and right Move the joystick (←) / (→)
Fly Fawn up and down Move the joystick (↑) / (↓)
Confirm a choice Press ENTER
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep your V.SmileTM clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never
use solvents or abrasives.
2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from direct source of heat.
3. Remove the batteries when not using it for an extended period of time.
4. Avoid dropping it. NEVER try to dismantle it.
5. Always keep the V.SmileTM away from water.
WARNING
A very small percentage of the public, due to an existing condition, may
experience epileptic seizures or momentary loss of consciousness when
viewing certain types of flashing colors or patterns, especially on television.
While the V.SmileTM Learning System does not contribute to any additional
risks, we do recommend that parents supervise their children while they play
video games. If your child experiences dizziness, altered vision, disorientation,
or convulsions, discontinue use immediately and consult your physician.
Please note that focusing on a television screen at close range and handling
a joystick for a prolonged period of time may cause fatigue or discomfort. We
recommend that children take a 15-minute break for every hour of play.
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 specific problem you are experiencing.
• The actions you took right before the problem occurred.
If you wish to buy additional joysticks for your V.SmileTM Learning System,
please visit us online, or contact our Consumer Services Department.
Internet: www.vtechkids.com
Phone: [phone] in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada.
CARE & MAINTENANCE / TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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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.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
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