User's Manual Spin & Giggle Gears TM © 2005 VTech Printed in China 91-02129-000
Dear Parent: Ever notice the look on your baby’s face when they learn something new through their own discovery? These self-accomplished moments are a parent’s greatest reward. To help fulfill them, VTech® created the Infant Learning‚ series of toys.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Spin & Giggle GearsTM learning toy! The VTech® Spin & Giggle GearsTM is an electronic panel for toddlers 9 months and up. Twist, turn and spin the six brightly colored gears and be rewarded with lessons in color identification, feelings, sounds and music. Spin the roller for fun sounds and phrases and bright, cheerful graphics. The shooting star and bird sliders and multiple turning gears encourage exploration and fine motor skill developlement.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE • • One VTech® Spin & Giggle GearsTM learning toy One instruction manual Instructions & Activities WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, wire ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety. GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF. 2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to loosen the screw. 3.
• • • • • • • • • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid leakage. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not use batteries of different types. Remove batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be used for an extended period of time. Do not dispose of battery in fire. Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used.
2. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF To preserve battery life, the Spin & Giggle GearsTM learning toy will automatically power-down after approximately 20 seconds without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing, turning or sliding any of the features. 1. Slide the on/off/volume control switch to turn the unit on. You will hear a song followed by a fun phrase. The lights will flash with the sound. 2.
"Orange makes me feel excited!" 4. Press the light-up cloud button to hear a song or melody. The light will flash with the sound. 5. Spin the roller to hear fun sounds and phrases. All the gears will turn, the star will move back and forth and the bird will move up and down. The light will flash with the sound. "Round and round we go!" Instructions & Activities 3. Turn the gears to learn about colours, feelings and hear a variety of melodies. The light will flash with the sound.
MELODY LIST Bicycle Built for Two Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Rock-a-bye Baby Can Can Wheels on the Bus If You’re Happy and You Know It SUNG SONG LYRICS (to the tune of This Old Man) A twirl, a swirl, a spin. It makes me want to grin! Watch as they go around Even upside down! CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and heat source. 3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time. 4.
TROUBLESHOOTING If for some reason the program/activity stops working, please follow these steps: Turn the unit OFF. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again. If the product still does not work, replace with a new set of batteries. If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S.
Note: • • • • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 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 Other Info 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.