User’s Manual © VTech 2006/2008 Disney/Pixar elements © Disney/Pixar
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INTRODUCTION Disney · Pixar Cars - Rev it up in Radiator Springs GETTING STARTED Choose Your Play Mode Move the joystick up or down to choose the play mode you want. Press the ENTER button when you have finished. LEARNING Adventure In this play mode, you can help Lightning McQueen play with his friends in Radiator Springs. You can choose Adventure Play to play through the story, or practice your skills in each adventure game individually by choosing Quick Play.
Quick Play In the Quick Play menu, choose any game you like. Use the joystick to highlight a game and press ENTER to begin play. Note: For game details, please see the “Activities – Learning Adventure” section. GETTING STARTED Learning Zone In the Learning Zone menu, use the joystick and ENTER button to choose any game you like. To change the game level, move the joystick down to the Piston Cup icon.
Choose Your Game Settings If you are happy with the default settings, use the joystick to move the cursor to the OK icon and press ENTER when you are done. The Quick Play and Learning Zone modes each have their own settings on the game selection page. Start Your Game For Learning Adventure, please go to the “Activities-Learning Adventure” section. For Learning Zone mode, please go to the “Activities-Learning Zone” section. FEATURES In Learning Adventure mode, you can take turns playing with a friend.
V.LinkTM Connection When you plug the V.LinkTM into the console, a new selection – “V.LinkTM Connection” - will appear under the main menu. You can select it to download your game score to the V.LinkTM. After the downloading process is complete, you can plug the V.LinkTM into your computer and unlock some fun web games on the V.SmileTM Web Site. Please do not unplug the V.LinkTM during the downloading process. FEATURES Bonus Games on the V.
ACTIVITIES Learning Adventure Curriculum Arriving in Radiator Springs Tip the Tractors Tractor Roundup Tire Bouncing Cold Rinse Mater’s Challenge Beginning Letters Addition Observation & Map Skills Missing Letters Hand-eye Coordination Shape & Sequence Learning Zone Curriculum Neon Magic Junkyard Fun Pitstop Frenzy Random Road Signs Logic Classification Numbers Object Matching Learning Adventure Lightning McQueen Energy Score Checkered Flag Obstacle Oil cans This is the character you control on the
Basic Controls The basic controls are the same in all games, but certain controls may not be available in all games. For details, please see the game descriptions. Move to the left Move to the right Move up Move down Move up-left Move up-right Move down-left Move down-right ENTER BUTTON Rev Lightning’s engine / Select an answer ACTIVITIES Game 1: Arriving in Radiator Springs Game Play Help Lightning find his driver, Mack, on the Interstate but make sure he avoids other vehicles and traffic cones.
Mini Game 1: Tip The Tractors Game Play Have fun tractor tipping with Lightning by revving his engine. You can get the correct value for the engine by watching the sleeping tractor. Curriculum: Numbers Easy Level: Count the floating smoke rings that the tractors blow Difficult Level: Solve the addition problems the tractors are dreaming about Game Play It’s mayhem in Radiator Springs: some tractors have escaped. Round up the lost tractors by reading the map.
Mini Game 2: Cold Rinse Game Play Help Lightning avoid Red’s water spray for 1 minute. Try to react as fast as you can to move Lightning left or right, collecting as many checkered flags as you can. Curriculum: Hand-eye Coordination Easy Level: Red moves slower Difficult Level: Red moves faster Game 4: Mater’s Challenge ACTIVITIES Game Play Mater has put some of his favorite shapes on the road. You can go faster by collecting the correct shapes in sequence.
Learning Zone Neon Magic Game Play Time to light up Radiator Springs! Some of the electric wires aren’t connected properly. Repair the wires by pressing ENTER to rotate them and switch on the power box to light up the neon lights. Curriculum: Logic Easy Level: 3 parts of the wire need to be repaired Junkyard Fun Game Play Sort the stuff in Mater’s junkyard. Sort the items into 2 groups by placing them in the correct circle.
Random Road Signs Game Play Learning Zone / CARE & MAINTENANCE Each road sign has a picture on it. Pair up the road signs with different cars and their functions. 11 Curriculum: Object Matching Easy Level: Match the car pictures Difficult Level: Match the car picture with its function CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your V.Smile™ clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3.
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OTHER INFO NOTE: 13 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.