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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 1 READ ME FIRST ........................................................ 1 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................................... 1 ADVENTURE MODE QUICK START GUIDE ................ 2 SETTING UP .............................................................. 3 POWER SOURCE ....................................................... 3 BATTERY INSTALLATION ............................................ 3 GETTING STARTED ..
INTRODUCTION Get ready to work your brain and build your game! Your VTech® Double Team™ game system comes action-packed with 32 built-in learning activities and action games. If you have any questions about your VTech® Double Team™ game system, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada. IMPORTANT NOTE: Some screenshots for this manual may have been taken prior to the completion of the product.
ADVENTURE MODE QUICK START GUIDE Power On the laptop unit Turn Off the unit and then pop out the handheld and power ON.
SETTING UP Handheld lock Volume Laptop lock Contrast Direction Pad (D-Pad) LCD Screen Power Keyboard Cursor Pad REMOVING THE HANDHELD UNIT Handheld lock Make sure your VTech® Double Team™ game system is turned OFF. Press the Handheld lock. The handheld should automatically move forward. Gently pull the handheld from the laptop base.
BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION Your Double team comes with a backup battery already installed. To avoid damage to the unit from leaky batteries, replace the backup battery at least once a year. Do not remove both backup battery and three “AAA” batteries at the same time, otherwise, all saved adventure mode game data and organizer data will be erased. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Make sure the unit is OFF. Detach the handheld unit from the Laptop unit. Locate the backup battery cover on the bottom of the handheld unit.
STILL HAVING PROBLEMS? If you encounter problems when playing the handheld, reset the handheld using the steps below: + - 1. Press the battery door latch and lift the battery cover. Reset 2. Use the tip of an unfolded paperclip (or similar object without a sharp tip), to gently press the Reset button and Power On the unit again. If you encounter problems when playing the laptop, reset the laptop using the steps below: 1. Locate the Reset button on the bottom of the laptop. 2.
HANDHELD CONTROLS Hi there! I’m Jace. Before we go on our adventure there’s a few things that you have to know. It’s a good idea to learn the controls of your VTech® Double Team™ game system. Let’s take a look at the handheld first. Volume LCD Screen Direction Pad Contrast Action Menu Power Cancel POWER Press and hold this button for two seconds to turn on the unit. Press it again to turn off the unit. VOLUME Press this button to change the volume. Volume has four levels: off, low, medium, and high.
CONTRAST Press this button to change the contrast or darkness level of the LCD screen. Contrast has three levels: low, medium, and high. When you press this button, a control panel will appear on screen. The icons below show the three different contrast levels Contrast has three levels (shown left to right): low, medium, and high. DIRECTION PAD (D-PAD) This is the Direction Pad. I like to call it the D-Pad. Use this pad to control my movement.
KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS If you’re playing any of the activities when the handheld is docked in the laptop, you’ll want to use the keyboard to type in your answers. In this section, we’ll take a look at each of the keys on the keyboard.
CURSOR PAD In some activities, the cursor is a flashing line that appears on screen. It lets you know what part of the screen you are controlling or changing. The cursor pad works just like the D-Pad on the handheld. Use this pad to control my movement or the cursor movement. If you want to make me move left, you need to press Left, the left side of the cursor pad. If you want to make me move right, you need to press Right, the right side of the cursor pad.
ESC ESC (ESCAPE) Press this key if you think you’ve gone to the wrong place and you need to go back. Player LEVEL PLAYER Press SHIFT+Player to switch between one and two player modes. Two-player mode is available only when the handheld is docked in the laptop. All action games are one player games. Player A Player B HELP Action PLAYER A AND PLAYER B In two-player mode, the first player will press the Player A key to signal that he or she has the answer. The other player will use the Player B key.
REPEAT REPEAT Didn’t catch the questions the first time? No problem! Press this key to repeat a question or problem. This key is not used in the Word Memory or Sentence Builder activities. ANSWER ANSWER Sometimes questions can get too tough. Press the Answer key to see the correct answer to any question. This key is not used in the Sentence Builder activity. ERASE ERASE Press this key to erase the letter, number or symbol in the cursor position.