Dear Parent, At VTech®, we know how important the first day of school is for your child. To help prepare preschoolers for this important event, VTech® has developed the Preschool Learning™ series of interactive toys. Preschool Learning™ features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology to capture a child’s attention and teach important preschool skills like spelling, counting and the alphabet.
Movable Rocket Introduction Detector and magnifying glass ON/OFF button Interactive joystick Mode selector
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE • One Learn & Discover Globe • 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. 3. Open the battery cover. 4. Install 4 new “AA” batteries following the diagram inside the battery box.
• • • • • Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. The toy is not to be connected to more than recommended number of power supplies. Do not dispose of batteries in fire. PRODUCT FEATURES 1. ON/OFF BUTTON To turn the unit on, press the ON/OFF BUTTON. You will hear a friendly greeting. Press the ON/OFF BUTTON again to turn the unit off. 2.
3. MODE SELECTOR Slide the MODE SELECTOR to choose a mode of play. ROCKET is able to recognize different locations and instruments on the globe. Press the joystick button to identify the location or instrument on which you have landed. 5. REPEAT BUTTON Press the REPEAT BUTTON to hear the phrase or instruction repeated. Product Features 4. ROCKET 6. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF To preserve battery life, the Learn & Discover Globe will automatically turn off after several minutes without input.
TO BEGIN PLAY Press the ON/OFF BUTTON and you will hear Rocket flying followed by Leo greeting you. ACTIVITIES Mode 1: World Travel 1. Slide the MODE SELECTOR to enter this mode. Activities The unit will automatically begin in the mode where the MODE SELECTOR is positioned. 2. You will be asked to find a continent or ocean.
3. If you fly to the correct location, for example, Asia, you will hear “Asia!” and a rewarding sound. 5. If you answer incorrectly after three consecutive times, the unit will ask you a new question. Mode 2: Quiz Time 1. Slide the MODE SELECTOR to enter this mode. Activities 4. If you land on an incorrect location, the unit will identify it and ask you to keep searching for the correct location. 2. You will be asked to fly to a certain geographic location.
3. If you fly to the correct location, the unit will identify that location and you will hear an encouraging sound. Then the unit will play an encouraging phrase. 5. If you answer incorrectly three consecutive times, the unit will ask you a new question. Mode 3: My First Atlas 1. Slide the MODE SELECTOR to enter this mode. Activities 4. If you fly to an incorrect location, the unit will identify it and ask you to keep searching for the correct location. 2.
Mode 4: Music Fun 1. Slide the MODE SELECTOR to enter this mode. 3. If you find the correct instrument, you will hear a rewarding sound. Activities 2. You will be asked to find a certain instrument. For example, you will hear, “Which instrument makes this sound?” 4. If answer incorrectly, the unit will ask you to keep searching for the correct instrument. 5. If you answer incorrectly after three consecutive times, the unit will ask you a new question.
Mode 5: Explore & Find 2. You will be asked to find a series of locations in order. For example, you will hear, “Let’s fly to the Great Pyramid, then the Sydney Opera House, then the Eiffel Tower!” 3. If you fly to the first location correctly, for example, the Great Pyramid, the unit will identify that location and play a rewarding sound. Then you will hear “Let’s fly to the Sydney Opera House, then the Eiffel Tower!” Activities 1. Slide the MODE SELECTOR to enter this mode. 4.
CARE & MAINTENANCE 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 a new set of batteries.
IMPORTANT NOTE Creating and developing Preschool 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 at 1-800-5212010 in the U.S.
• 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 Note Caution : Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
