V-tech V.Smile Motion: Snow Park Challenge User manual

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Go for Gold and compete in the Snow Park Challenge held every winter on
Snowman Mountain. Speed down the slopes and perfect your skills in three
different extreme sporting events: Snowboarding, Skiing, and Ice Hockey.
Answer the math, spelling, and memory questions correctly to enter the medals
race and qualify for the Big Air Competition!
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 speed your way through the downhill contests and
compete in the Big Air Competitions!
Championship
Start the race from the beginning by choosing New Game or start from the last
place you played before exiting by choosing Continue Game.
INTRODUCTION
GETTING STARTED
Quick Match: Play each of the games
individually in any order.
Championship: Play all three games in
sequence.
Options
Learning Adventure Learning Zone
V.LinkTM Connection

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Quick Match
In the Quick Match 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.
2. Learning Zone
Practice specific skills in the three games of the
Learning Zone. Move the joystick to select the game
you want and press ENTER to confirm your choice.
If you want to adjust the settings in Learning Zone,
select the “Level” and “Player” icon located at the
bottom right of the Learning Zone menu screen.
Press ENTER and move the joystick to select the
option you want.
3. Options
In the Options screen, you can turn the music On or
Off. Move the joystick to select the option you want.
Move the cursor to the , then press ENTER to
confirm your choices.
STEP 2: Choose Your Game Settings
1. Level: Move the joystick to choose Easy Level or
Difficult Level.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
2. Number of Players: Move the joystick to choose
one player or two players.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
New Game: Start the race from the
beginning.
Continue Game: Start the race from the last
place you played before exiting the game.

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Then move the joystick to the and press ENTER to confirm your choices.
Note: Two-player mode is not available when played on the V.Smile®
Pocket™ or V.Smile®Cyber Pocket™.
3. Character: Move the joystick to choose your
character.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
4. Controller Mode: Move the joystick to choose
Motion Controller Mode or Joystick Mode.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
STEP 3: Start Your Game
For Learning Adventure games, please go to the “Activities – Learning
Adventure” section.
For Learning Zone games, please go to the “Activities – Learning Zone” section.
HELP Button
When you press the HELP button during a game, a HELP
icon will pop up and give you instructions or a hint.
EXIT Button
When you press the EXIT button, the game will pause.
An EXIT icon will appear onscreen to make sure you
want to quit. Move the joystick left to the to leave
the game or right to the to cancel the exit screen
and keep playing. Press ENTER to choose.
FEATURES

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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
you really want to quit. Move the joystick left to the
to leave the game or right to the to cancel the
Learning Zone screen and keep playing. Press ENTER to choose.
V.Link™ Connection
(Only for consoles supporting V.Link™)
When you plug the V.LinkTM into the console, a new
selection – “V.Link™ Connection” – will appear under
the main menu. You can select it to download your
game score to the V.LinkTM. After downloading your
score, plug the V.LinkTM into your computer and
unlock some fun bonus games on the V.Smile™
Web Site. Please don’t unplug the V.LinkTM during
the downloading process.
Bonus Games on the V.SmileTM Web Site
When you reach a certain score in Learning Adventure
- Championship Mode, you’ll be rewarded with special
gold coins. You can save your score to the V.Link
TM
and then plug the V.Link
TM
into your computer. The
gold coins can be used to unlock special bonus games
on the V.Smile
TM
Web Site.
How to Earn Gold Coins:
1st gold coin Earn a total score of more than 0 in Learning Adventure
- Championship Mode.
2nd gold coin Earn a total score of 140 in Learning Adventure
- Championship Mode.
3rd gold coin Earn a total score of 215 in Learning Adventure
- Championship Mode.
4th gold coin Earn a total score of 315 in Learning Adventure
- Championship Mode.

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Educational Curriculum
Learning Adventure Curriculum
Game 1: Snowboarding Logic, Addition
Game 2: Skiing Number Sequence, Length Measurement
Game 3: Ice Hockey Clock Reading, Simple Graph Reading
Learning Zone Curriculum
Zone 1: Snowball Fight Observation
Zone 2: Snowman Bowling Memory, Matching
Zone 3: Cube Break Vocabulary
How to Play
At the beginning of each game in LearningAdventure,
a “How to Play” screen shows you the game settings
and controls.
Status Bar
During some games, the status bars will appear on the screen to show your
score, speed, time and player.
- Player Icon – Shows the Player 1 and Player 2 icon.
- Score – The points you have earned during the current game.
- Speed – (For Learning Adventure Only) Under the score, a color bar
shows how fast you are going.
- Timer – How much time you have left in the game.
ACTIVITIES
Timer
Player Icon
Score
Speed

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Learning Adventure
Snowboarding
Part A. Alpine Snowboarding
Game Play
Ride the rails and perform freestyle jumps off the
ramps to gain extra points. Watch out for the snowmen
who will try to slow you down.
Operations
Part B. Half-pipe Showtime
Game Play
Show off your skills in the Half Pipe Freestyle Competition.
Enter the sequence correctly to go for Gold!
Curriculum: Logic
Easy Level: Simple action sequence.
Difficult Level: Complex actions sequence.
Operations
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Turn Left or Right. Tilt the controller forward
or backward.
Move the joystick up or down.
Escape the freeze. Tilt the controller left and
right repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button
repeatedly.
Jump. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Perform freestyle
moves on the rails
and off the ramps.
Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Input sequence. Tilt the controller forward,
backward, left or right.
Move the joystick left, right,
up or down.

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Part C. Snowman Bonus
Game Play
Bonus time! Add up your scores held up by the
snowmen and see if you placed in the competition!
Curriculum: Addition
Easy Level: Addition up to 10.
Difficult Level: Addition up to 30.
Operations
2-Player Mode: Player 1 will first complete in Part A and Part B, then Player 2
will play them. After 3 rounds, both players will enter Part C and take turns to
calculate their scores.
Skiing
Part A. Alpine Skiing
Game Play
Ski through the correct colored flags and perform
high flying freestyle moves off the ramps. The Snowmen
are back, so watch our for their tricks.
Operations
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Select a number. Move the joystick left or
right.
Move the joystick left
or right.
Scroll through the numbers. Move the joystick up or
down.
Move the joystick up
or down.
Confirm your selection. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Turn Left or Right. Tilt the controller left or right. Move the joystick left or right.
Escape the freeze. Tilt the controller left and
right repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button
repeatedly.
Jump. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.

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Part B. Ski Jump Showtime
Game Play
Keep your balance to complete a high flying jump
and ski away with the Gold.
Curriculum: Number Sequence
Easy Level: Number sequence from 1-20.
Difficult Level: Number sequence from 10-50.
Operations
Part C. Snowman Bonus
Game Play
Measure the distance of your jumps correctly to
earn bonus points and see if you placed in the
competition!
Curriculum: Length Measurement
Easy Level: Ruler scale from 0 to 15.
Difficult Level: Ruler scale from 0 to 30.
Operations
2-Player Mode: Player 1 will first complete in Part A and Part B, then Player 2
will play them. After 3 rounds, both players will enter Part C and take turns to
calculate their scores.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Stay balanced. Tilt the controller left or
right.
Move the joystick left or
right.
Confirm your selection. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Select a number. Move the joystick left or
right.
Move the joystick left
or right.
Scroll through the numbers. Move the joystick up or
down.
Move the joystick up
or down.
Confirm your selection. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER
button.

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Ice Hockey
Part A. Ice Hockey Dribbling
Game Play
Ready to race! Dribble the puck through obstacles
to reach the net and shoot a goal. Beware of the
cracked ice and the Snowmen skaters who are
ready to knock you out of the competition.
Operations
Part B. Shooting Showtime
Part B. Shooting Showtime
Game Play
Shoot the puck passed the goalie and into the net
to earn more points. Watch out for the Snowmen
skaters trying to steal the puck.
Curriculum: Clock Reading
Easy Level: Full Hour, Half Hour.
Difficult Level: Half Hour, Quarter Hour.
Operations
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Turn Left or Right. Tilt the controller left or right. Move the joystick left or
right.
Escape the freeze. Tilt the controller left and
right repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button
repeatedly.
Speed up. Tilt the controller forward. Move the joystick up.
Slow down. Tilt the controller backward. Move the joystick down.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Turn Left or Right. Tilt the controller left or right. Move the joystick left
or right.
Control the power
of the shot.
Press and hold the ENTER
button.
Press and hold the
ENTER button.
Shoot the puck. Release the ENTER button. Release the ENTER
button.

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Part C. Snowman Bonus
Game Play
Bonus time! Add up the goals you shot into the net
and see if you placed in the competition!
Curriculum: Simple Graph Reading
Easy Level: On the vertical line of the graph, all numbers between
0-5 are given.
Difficult Level: On the vertical line of the graph, only numbers 0 and 5
are given.
Operations
2-Player Mode: Player 1 will first complete in Part A and Part B, then Player
2 will play them. After 3 rounds, both players will enter Part C and take turns
to calculate their scores.
Learning Zone
Snowball Fight
Game Play
Ready for a snowball fight! Target the Snowman who
looks different from the others. Be sure to dodge the
snowballs being thrown by the Snowmen.
Curriculum: Observation
Easy Level: Find the snowman with 2 differences.
Difficult Level: Find the snowman with 1 difference.
2-Player Mode: Player one and player two compete
head-to-head. When a question appears, both players
will have the chance to answer the question. The
player who correctly answers the question first will
receive the points.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Scroll through the numbers. Move the joystick up or
down.
Move the joystick up
or down.
Confirm your selection. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER
button.

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Operations
Snowman Bowling
Game Play
Quickly build your giant snowball and push it down the
path with the matching pair of cards. The Snowmen
move quickly so work fast to memorize the pairs!
Curriculum: Matching
Easy Level: Snowmen move forward at a slower speed, and the
signs are revealed for a longer length of time.
Difficult Level: Snowmen move forward at a faster speed and the signs
are revealed for a shorter length of time.
2-Player Mode: Player one and player two compete
head-to-head. When a question appears, both players
will have the chance to answer the question. The
player who correctly answers the question first will
receive the points.
Operations
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Dodge the snowball. Tilt the controller forward. Move the joystick down.
Throw a snowball. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Aim the snowball. Tilt the controller left or right. Move the joystick left
or right.
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Choose the path. Tilt the controller forward
or backward.
Move the joystick up or down.
Roll the snowball
down the path.
Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Escape the freeze. Tilt the controller left and
right repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button
repeatedly.

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Cube Break
Game Play
Ready to break the ice! Skate to the letter that
completes the word and break the ice cube to
win the competition.
Curriculum: Spelling
Easy Level: Vocabulary with 4-5 letters.
Difficult Level: Vocabulary with 5-6 letters.
2-Player Mode: Player one and player two compete
head-to-head. When a question appears, both players
will have the chance to answer the question. The
player who correctly answers the question first will
receive the points.
Operations
Control Motion Controller Mode Joystick Mode
Move forward, backward,
left or right.
Tilt the controller forward,
backward, left or right.
Move the joystick up,
down, left or right.
Break the ice cube. Press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button.
Escape the freeze. Tilt the controller left and
right repeatedly.
Press the ENTER button
repeatedly.

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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.Smile®MotionTM Active 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 actual problem you are experiencing.
• The actions you took right before the problem occurred.
Internet: www.vtechkids.com
Phone: [phone] in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada
CARE & MAINTENANCE
1. Keep your V.Smile®MotionTM clean by wiping it with a slightly damp
cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives.
2. Keep it out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources 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.Smile®MotionTM away from water.

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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
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equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
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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
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