User`s manual

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after Sync, the changes will be updated on the related files in your computer.
Similarly, if there are files that have been changed in your computer, Sync will
update the related files in your SkillStarter™ Handheld.
To enhance your SkillStarter™ Handheld with this Sync function, an accessory
VTech® vPort™ (sold separately) is needed. The vPort™ is an electronic device,
which offers Infrared wireless communication between your SkillStarter™
Handheld (or any selected VTech® learning unit) and your PC. In the vPort™
package, there is a CD-ROM with Desktop Software inside. To perform a Sync,
the SkillStarter™ Handheld Desktop Software must be installed.
With everything ready, the following applications can be synchronized during a
Sync session.
Dictionary Phone Book
Additionally, you can download new activities or data from our VTech® website
(
www.vport.com) to your SkillStarter™ Handheld with the Desktop Software
(internet access is required).
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vPort™
To purchase our VTech® vPort™, please directly contact our Customer Service
Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
For details on how to install vPort™, please refer to the VTech® vPort™ user
manual.
For additional information about using the VTech® Desktop Software, open the
VTech® Desktop Software and then choose Desktop Help from the Help menu.
To start the VTech® Desktop Software, click Start, then Applications, then select
SkillStarter™ Handheld (US).
ADD A NEW USER ACCOUNT IN DESKTOP SOFTWARE
VTech® Desktop Software allows multiple users to share the same Desktop
Software. VTech® Desktop Software does this by managing different User
Accounts.
Each User Account must have a unique name. To create a User Name:
1. Make sure you have been logged out from any account by clicking the logout
button on the left.
2. Click the New button on the bottom.
3. Complete the User Information form.
4. Enter your User Name.
5. If you want to protect your User Account with a password, click the option
box to set Security On.
6. Then, enter your password into the password box.