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INTRODUCTION On/Off Button Headphone Jack Speaker Reset Button Volume Buttons Read the Whole Story Button INTRODUCTION Welcome to the wonderful world of reading with the Bugsby Reading System™! Bugsby is an adorable bookworm who will introduce your child to reading with a set of interactive books designed for kids aged 3-7. Cute stories and fun interactive activities focus on early reading skills, to develop an interest in reading that will last a lifetime.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE GETTING STARTED Step 1: Battery Installation The Bugsby Reading System™ operates on 2“AAA” (AM-4/LR03) batteries. 1. Make sure the unit is turned off. 2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit and open it. 3. Insert 2 “AAA” batteries (AM-4/LR03) as illustrated. DO NOT USE RECHARGEABALE BATTERIES IN THIS UNIT. 4. Close the battery cover.
Step 2: Take the cartridge out of the storage slot on the book. Step 3: Insert the cartridge into the back of the Bugsby pen. FEATURES FEATURES Step 4: Switch on the Bugsby pen. ON/OFF BUTTON To turn your Bugsby Reading System™ on, press the On/Off button. Press this button again to turn the system off. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF If the Bugsby Reading System™ is not active for several minutes, it will automatically shut off to save power. Press the On/Off button ( ) to turn it back on.
READ THE WHOLE STORY BUTTON Press this button to hear the whole story read aloud. VOLUME BUTTONS Use the volume buttons to adjust Bugsby’s volume level. Press the ( ) button to raise the volume, and the ( ) button to lower the volume. You can plug a set of headphones (not included) into Bugsby’s headphone jack to hear the sound individually. BATTERY NOTICE • • • • • • • • • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid leakage. Do not mix old and new batteries.
1. Keep the Bugsby Reading System™ clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be used for a long period of time. 4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces or try to dismantle it. 5. Do not immerse the unit in water or get the unit wet. 6. For best performance, keep the reading sensor at the bottom of the pen free of dirt. TROUBLESHOOTING 1.
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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.
