User’s Manual ABC Learning Classroom ™ © 2011 VTech Printed in China 91-001617-004 美
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.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™! The VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™ brings school directly to your child as it guides them through a variety of different play modes that teach about letters, phonics, basic spelling, and more! The teacher provides hints during play while the students in the classroom pop up with responses and answers. For added interactivity, parents can download their child’s name, favorite activity, favorite food and their pet.
• One VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™ learning toy. • Three extra student characters. • One instruction manual. WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety. ATTENTION: Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous les produits d’emballage tels que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de plastique, attaches et étiquettes. Ils ne font pas partie du jouet.
• • • • • • • • Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision (if removable). Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium). Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. 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.
3. TEACHER BUTTON Press the TEACHER BUTTON to hear the teacher’s instructions or questions anytime during play. 5. USB JACK Plug a USB cable into the USB JACK of your computer to download personalized content. 6. VOLUME SWITCH Slide the VOLUME SWITCH on the bottom of the unit to adjust the volume level. 7. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF To preserve battery life, the VTech ® ABC Learning Classroom™ will automatically turn off after several minutes without input.
4. SOUND OFF The Teacher will ask which letter makes a certain phonic sound. Press the letter button that matches to answer and hear a fun reward song from the Teacher. The Teacher will think of a student who has a favorite animal whose name starts with the same letter as the student’s name. Press the A-Z button (choose the student) that matches the first letter as the animal name to answer. 6. MUSIC Listen to the songs and mix in funny new sounds from the letter buttons.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Before you can connect the VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™ to your computer, you need to install the the Learning Lodge Navigator™ software on your computer. To obtain the Learning Lodge Navigator™, please go to the VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™ download site on http://www.vtechkids.com/download/ and download the setup file. Once the setup process is complete, connect the VTech® ABC Learning Classroom™ to the computer using a USB cable.
TROUBLESHOOTING If for some reason the program/activity stops working, please follow these steps: 1. 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 1-800521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you.
• 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 responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.