USER’S MANUAL © VTECH Printed in China 91-01310-009
Dear Parent: At VTech® we know that a child has the ability to do great things. That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind and allow children to learn to the best of their ability. Whether it’s learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all ages to reach their potential.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................................................. BATTERY INSTALLATION .................................................. MOUSE DESCRIPTION ....................................................... KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS ................... TO BEGIN PLAY ................................................................. DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES .......................................... 1 2 3 3 5 5 MOUSE SKILLS ...............................................
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® SMART START Mouse Play™ Deluxe learning toy! We at VTech® are committed to providing the best possible products to entertain and educate your child. Should you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada or 01235-546810 in the U.K. The VTech® SMART START Mouse Play™ Deluxe learning toy invites your child to learn about computers with a fun, child-friendly mouse design.
BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is OFF. 2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit and remove, using coin or screwdriver to loosen the screw. 3. Insert 3 “AA”(UM-3/LR6) batteries as illustrated. (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.) 4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the battery cover. BATTERY NOTICES • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity ( +, - ) signs to avoid leakage. • Do not use rechargeable batteries.
MOUSE DESCRIPTION Removing Mouse from Main Unit. Follow these steps in removing the mouse from the main unit (Please note the mouse should not detach completely from the unit. It is tethered by a retractable cord, and is intended to be used while attached to the unit.): 1. Push the mouse near the back end. 2. Lift it up starting from its back end. 3. Remove it from the small hinge. Mouse Buttons For all activities, the 2 buttons on the mouse have the same function.
Press this key to learn the answers to questions in selected activities. Press this key to activate the Matchbook mode. These keys serve as number keys in the Matchbook mode. These keys serve as answer selection keys in the Matchbook mode. Press this key to have a question repeated for you. Press this key to select the level of difficulty. There are three skill levels for most activities. The default is Level 1 for all games.
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES Mouse Skills Our mouse friend has been studying very hard and now he’s seeing stars! Can you help our starry-eyed friend by moving the arrow around the screen with your computer mouse? When you touch a star with the arrow and click the mouse button, the star will disappear. The mouse’s eyes will follow your arrow and reward you with funny animations.
