Fisher Price L3182-07-M STARSTATION ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM User Manual L3182pr 0920 indd

Fisher-Price Inc. STARSTATION ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM L3182pr 0920 indd

users manual

1L3182Please keep this instruction sheet for future reference,as it contains important information.Requires four “A” (LR6) and six “AAA” (LR03) alkalinebatteries (not included) for operation.An adult must install batteries and set-up this system for use.Tool required for battery installation: Phillips screwdriver (not included).TV not included.TV image quality may vary.
2Battery InstallationBase Unit• Locate the battery compartment on the bottom of the base unit.• Loosen the screw in the battery compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver. Remove the battery compartment door.• Insert four “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries.• Replace the battery compartment door and tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.• When images on your TV screen appear grainy or lose color, it's time for an adultto change the batteries!Microphones• Locate the battery compartment on each microphone.• Loosen the screw in the battery compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver. Remove the battery compartment door.• Insert three “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries, intoeach microphone.• Replace the battery compartment door and tighten thescrew with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.• It's time for an adult to change the batteries in the microphone when: - Power light on microphone becomes dim. - Sounds from the microphone become faint or stop. • Protect the environment by not disposing of this product with household waste (2002/96/EC). Check your local authority for recycling advice and facilities (Europe only).1.5V x 4“AA” (LR6)Hint: We recommendusing alkaline batteriesfor longer battery life.1.5V x 3“AAA” (LR03)
3Battery Safety InformationIn exceptional circumstances, batteries may leak fl uids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your product. To avoid battery leakage:• Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).• Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment.• Remove batteries during long periods of non-use. Always remove exhaustedbatteries from the product. Dispose of batteries safely. Do not dispose of the product in a fi re. The batteries inside may explode or leak.• Never short-circuit the battery terminals.• Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type, as recommended.• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.• Remove rechargeable batteries from the product before charging.• If removable, rechargeable batteries are used, they are only to be charged under adult supervision.FCC Statement (United States Only)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 interfer-ence to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Note: Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the manufacturerresponsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.StarStation® Entertainment SystemModel Number: L3182This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation 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 causeundesired operation.Consumer Relations Department, 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, New York 14052
4Connecting Your Star Station® to Your TV or VCRImportant! Your TV or VCR musthave audio and video input jacks.CameraTwo MicrophonesROMCartridgePower/VolumeTrack Forward/BackPlay/PauseReset Button
5 • Position Star Station® near your TV (or VCR) or on the fl oor in front of your TV.Important! Do not place Star Station® on top of your TV. Keep excess cable off the fl oor and out of the way.• Make sure the power/volume dial on Star Station® is off. The power light should be off.• Turn your TV or VCR off.Power/VolumeDial Power Light2• Locate the audio/video cable on the back of Star Station®.• Plug the audio/video pins into the matching colored input jacks on your TV or VCR (Yellow for VIDEO IN, White for LEFT AUDIO IN and Red for RIGHTAUDIO IN).Note: We've included a detailedillustration to show how to connectStar Station® to a TV or TV and VCR.Please refer to page 11. 3Note: The photo above shows a combination TV/VCR/DVD with input jacks on the front. Your TV or VCR may have input jacks on the back.1
6• Rotate the power/volume dial to turn power on. The power light turns on.• Turn your TV or VCR on.Power/Volume Dial5• To fi nd the picture transmitted on your TV screen, set your TV's or VCR's mode selector to INPUT or VIDEO IN.• Have your child stand about 4 or 5 feet (1,2m - 1,5 m) from Star Station®.• Move the lens up or down until your child is visible on the TV screen.6• Insert the ROM cartridge into the slot in Star Station®.Note: For proper function, turn theStar Station® off before insertingROM cartridges.44 to 5 Feet(1,2m - 1,5 m)
7No Image?If you do not see an image on your TV screen transmitted from Star Station®, trythe following:1. Verify that your audio and video cable is fully inserted into your TV or VCR.2. Press the channel down button on the VCR or TV and check for an INPUT channel below channel 2.3. Use the menu system on your TV or VCR to fi nd INPUT or SOURCE. Change to INPUT or SOURCE.4. If you are still unable to see an image, refer to your TV or VCR's instruction manual.Hints About Lighting...Images on the TV screen look best when there is good lighting in the room where you use Star Station®.Make sure the light source in the room is in front or above your child.The light source should NOTbe behind your child!Front Lighting Overhead LightingBack Lighting
8• Slide the power/volume switch onthe microphone to either low or high volume. The power light turns on.Power/VolumeSwitchPlay/Pause Button78TrackForward/BackPower Light• Press the play/pause button to startthe music. Press again to pause.• Use the track forward and back buttons to move ahead or back through the songs on the ROM Cartridge.• Start singing!• Be sure to slide the power/volumeswitch off when you are fi nished.Reset Button Hints:- The microphone power/volume switchcontrols the volume of your voice. The volume dial on Star Station® controls the volume of the music. Adjust the overall volume on your TV.- When you fi rst turn the microphone on, thepower light may blink rapidly for a fewseconds as it “locks in” to the Star Station®.- If the power light blinks slowly, it’s time to change batteries in the microphone. See page 2.- If the microphone does not “lock in” toStar Station® or the product acts erratically, press the reset button to restart the toy.
9If Star Station® is connected to your VCR, you can record performances. Simply insert a blank tape and press record on your VCR.Recording Your PerformancesYou can connect Star Station® to an external music source such as a portable musicplayer or stereo so you can sing along toother music!1. Turn the power/volume dial on theStar Station® off.2. Remove the ROM Cartridge fromStar Station®.3. Connect an audio cord (not included) to the LINE OUT jack on your external music source. The audio cord should have a1/8” (3,2 mm) stereo (mini) plug.Note: You can purchase audio cords in an electronics or some department stores.4. Insert the 1/8” (3,2 mm) stereo plug into the INPUT socket on the back of Star Station®.5. Press play on your external music source.6. Turn Star Station® power on.7. Adjust volume on your external music source.Connection to an External Music SourceAdditional ROM Storage1/8” (3,2 mm) Stereo(mini) Input1. Wipe this product with a clean cloth dampened with a mild soap and water solution. Do not immerse this product.2. This product has no consumer serviceable parts. Do not take this product apart.CareVCR not included.Music player andaudio cord not included.
10Troubleshooting GuidePROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONNo image on the TV TV or VCR is not set toproper inputPress the channel down button on the VCR or TV and check for an INPUT channel below channel 2.Use the menu system on your TV or VCR to fi nd INPUT or SOURCE. Change to INPUTor SOURCE.Consult your TV's or VCR’s instruction manual.Batteries in Star Station®are weak or deadReplace the batteries in Star Station® with four, new “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries.Feedback noise Microphone is too closeto speakersStand further away from your TV speakers.Turn the volume down on your TV orstereo system.Music does not play ROM inserted with main unit “ON” Turn the Star Station® off then on again.ROM not fully inserted Make sure ROM is fully inserted into theStar Station®.Images on TV look grainy or lose colorBatteries in Star Station®are weakReplace the batteries in Star Station® with four, new “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries.Images on TVlook darkImproper room lighting Make sure the light source in the room is in front or above your child. See page 7 for important hints about room lightingMuted voice sound Batteries in microphone areweak or deadReplace the batteries in the microphone with three, new “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries.Other wireless devices in your home may cause temporary interference.When the microphone detects interference from another device, it will attempt to locate another free channel. Sound from the microphone will be temporarily muted while this occurs. This could take up to 30 seconds.Sound is distorted from externalmusic sourceVolume is set too loud on external music sourceTurn the volume down on your external music source. Adjust the volume on your TV or stereo system.
11TVINPUTAUDIO INLEFTRIGHTVIDEO INVCRORWhiteRedYellowTVConnecting to a TV or VCR and TVNote: Input jacks may be on the back of your TV or VCR.One (1) Year Limited WarrantyFisher-Price, Inc., 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, New York 14052 warrants Star Station® is free from all defects in material and workmanship when used under normal conditions for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.Should the product fail to perform properly, we will repair or replace it at our option, free of charge. Purchaser is responsible for shipping the product to ConsumerRelations at the address indicated above and for all associated freight and insurance cost. Fisher-Price, Inc. will bear the cost of shipping the repaired or replaced item to you. This warranty is void if the owner repairs or modifi es the product. This warranty excludes any liability other than that expressly stated above including but not limited to any incidental or consequential damages.SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOTAPPLY TO YOU.THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
12Consumer InformationVisit us on-line at www.service.fi sher-price.comCall Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-432-5437, 9 AM - 7 PM EST Monday through Friday and 11 AM - 5 PM EST Saturday. Hearing-impaired consumers using TTY/TDD equipment, please call 1-800-382-7470.Write to us at:Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations, 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, New York 14052.For countries outside the United States:CANADA: Questions? 1-800-432-5437. Mattel Canada Inc., 6155 Freemont Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3W2;www.service.mattel.com.GREAT BRITAIN: Mattel UK Ltd, Vanwall Business Park, Maidenhead SL6 4UB. Helpline: 01628 500303;www.service.mattel.com/uk.AUSTRALIA: Mattel Australia Pty. Ltd., 658 Church Street, Locked Bag #870, Richmond, Victoria 3121 Australia.Consumer Advisory Service 1300 135 312.NEW ZEALAND: 16-18 William Pickering Drive, Albany 1331, Auckland.ASIA: Mattel East Asia Ltd, Room 1106, South Tower, World Finance Centre, Harbour City, Tsimshatsui, HK, China.Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U.S.A.©2007 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc.PRINTED IN CHINA L3182pr-0920

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