User’s Manual Teach & Travel Animal Train ™ © 2004 VTECH Printed in China 91-2456-000
Dear Parent, At VTech® we know how important the first day of school is for your child. To help prepare preschoolers for this important event, VTech ® has developed the Preschool Learning™ series of interactive toys. Preschool Learning™ features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology to capture a child’s attention and teach important preschool skills like spelling, counting and the alphabet.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Teach & Travel Animal Train™! CARD STORAGE COMPARTMENT CARDS LIGHT-UP SMOKESTACK CARD SLOT ACTIVITY BUTTONS ON/OFF/VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH Introduction Toot-toot! Hop on board the animal express! Along this exciting journey, you will learn about animals, where they live, the sounds they make and more! They will also encourage you to explore the alphabet, numbers and music.
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 2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit. Use a screwdriver to open the battery cover. 3. Install 2 new “AA” (UM-3/LR6) batteries into the compartment as illustrated. (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.) 4.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. NOTE: Please remove the demo tag, located on the back of the product, after the product is taken out of the package. If the demo tag is still in position when you begin play, please remove it to activate the normal play mode. PRODUCT FEATURE Slide the ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH to HI or LOW position to turn the learning toy on. Slide the ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH to OFF position to turn the learning toy off.
3. CARD SLOT Insert a card into the slot to hear responses. 4. CARD STORAGE COMPARTMENT AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF To preserve battery life, the VTech® Teach & Travel Animal Train™ will automatically turn off after several minutes without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH. Activities Store the cards in the handy storage compartment. ACTIVITIES Free Play Mode 1. Slide the ON/OFF VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH to HI or LOW position to begin play.
MODE 1: Letters and Numbers 1. Press the Letters and Numbers Button to enter this activity. 2. Insert an animal card in the slot to learn the following: Letter of that card, the animal that begins with that letter, and the sound of the animal. 3. Insert the number card to learn counting. For example, you will hear “Five zebras. Let’s count to five! One, two, three, four, five!” MODE 2: Animal Facts 2.
3. If a correct animal card is inserted, you will be rewarded with a positive response. 4. If an incorrect animal card is inserted, you will be given some hints to help you find the answer. 5. If you answer incorrectly three times, the correct answer will be given. Then a new question will be asked. 6. There are multiple correct answers to some of the animal fact questions. If one of these questions is asked, the toy will accept any one of several cards as a correct answer on the first try.
Kangaroo Lion Rabbit Zebra Horse Which animal lives in the pond? Frog Iguana Snake Alligator Newt Monkey Activities Which animal lives In the trees? Quail Vulture Snake Owl Which animal lives in the woods? Snake Owl Porcupine Which animal has scaly skin? Alligator Snake Which animal has great hearing? Rabbit Owl Bat Which animal lays eggs? Alligator Urchin Frog Iguana 64300 IM 8 8 13/09/2004, 11:50 PM
Jellyfish Newt Owl Quail Snake Turtle Goose Which animal has a blowhole? Dolphin Whale Which animal has four legs? Alligator Elephant Frog Horse Iguana Newt Activities Camel Porcupine Rabbit Yak Zebra Turtle Lion Which animal has webbed feet? Alligator Frog Goose Iguana Turtle 64300 IM 9 9 13/09/2004, 11:50 PM
Newt Which animal eats fish? Alligator Dolphin Jellyfish Whale Xiphias Which animal eats insects? Iguana Bat Frog Goose Quail Snake Which animal eats plants? Camel Iguana Kangaroo Activities Newt Porcupine Turtle Urchin Elephant Goose Horse Rabbit Yak Zebra Which animal eats grass? Elephant Rabbit 64300 IM 10 10 13/09/2004, 11:50 PM
Yak Zebra Camel Goose Horse Iguana Kangaroo Porcupine Quail Turtle Lion Owl Vulture Alligator 7. You can enjoy various melodies by inserting the Number Card.
1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source. 3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time. 4. Do not drop the unit onto a hard surface and do not expose the unit to moisture or water. TROUBLESHOOTING If for some reason the program/activity stops working, then please follow these steps: 1. Please turn the unit OFF. 2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries. 3.
Creating and developing Preschool Learning™products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information which forms the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have.
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Rperation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Other Information Cet appareil numérique de la classe b est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
