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KidiTab ColorTM

User’s Manual

© 2014 VTech

Printed in China

91-009694-000 US

Dear Parent,

At VTech®, we know how important the first day  school is for your child. To help prepare

preschoolers for this important event, VTech® has developed the Preschool Learning™ series

 interactive ts.

Preschool Learning™ features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology

to capture a child’s aention and teach important preschool skills like spelling, counting

and the alphabet. ese vital skills are taught in a way that's bh fun and highly

engaging to maintain a child's interest. Children will also be introduced to fun school

suects such as art cla, music cla and even rece! With Preschool Learning™, learning

is fun om day one!

At VTech®, we know that a child has the ability to do great things. at’s why all  our

electronic learning products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind and allow

them to learn to the best  their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the

important job  helping your child learn and grow!

Sincerely,

Your iends at VTech®

To learn more about VTech® ts, visit www.vtechkids.com

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® KidiTab ColorTM.

The KidiTab ColorTM is a high-tech tablet that is filled with amazing activities! It features a

bright, colorful screen and educational games that stimulate and expand your imagination

and creativity. There are 25 activities that cover letters, phonics, vocabulary, math,

science, art, logic and more! Explore and learn together with Peppy Puppy! Come on!

Let’s go!

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• OneVTech® KidiTab ColorTM

• OneUser’sManual

WARNING:

All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks and tags are not part

of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.

ATTENTION:

Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous les produits d’emballage tels

que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de plastique, attaches et étiquettes. Ils ne font pas partie

du jouet.

NOTE: Please keep user’s manual as it contains important information.

DEMO STRIP REMOVAL:

When the product is taken out of the packaging, please remove the demo strip from the

unit to activate normal play mode.

INTRODUCTION

ON/OFFButton

RepeatButton

DeleteButton

10Number

Buttons

Colorful Screen

18AppButtons

26LetterButtons

HelpButton

EscButton

4 Cursor Keys

Background

MusicOn/Off

Button

EnterButton

Volume/

ContrastButton

My Creative

CollectionButton

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UNLOCK THE PACKAGING LOCKS:

1. Rotate the packaging lock 90 degrees anti-clockwise.

2. Pull out the packaging lock.

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is OFF.

2. Locate the battery cover at the back of the unit.

3. Install3new“AA”Size(AM-3/LR6)batteriesfollowingthediagraminsidethebattery

box.(Theuseofnewalkalinebatteriesisrecommendedformaximumperformance.)

4. Replace the battery cover.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Usenewalkalinebatteriesformaximumperformance.

• Useonlybatteriesofthesameorequivalenttypeasrecommended.

• Donotmixdifferenttypesofbatteries:alkaline,standard(carbonzinc)orrechargeable

(Ni-Cd,Ni-MH),ornewandusedbatteries.

• Donotusedamagedbatteries.

• Insertbatterieswiththecorrectpolarity.

• Donotshort-circuitthebatteryterminals.

• Removeexhaustedbatteriesfromthetoy.

• Removebatteriesduringlongperiodsofnon-use.

• Donotdisposeofbatteriesinfire.

• Donotchargenon-rechargeablebatteries.

• Removerechargeablebatteriesfromthetoybeforecharging(ifremovable).

• Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobechargedunderadultsupervision.

PRODUCT FEATURES

Your VTech® KidiTab ColorTM has a full numeric and QWERTY keyboard.

Enter

Esc

Delete

Help

y

y

Collection

Enter

Esc

Delete

Repeat Help

My Creative

Collection

GETTING STARTED

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1. ON/OFF BUTTON:PressthisbuttontoturntheunitONandpressitagain

toturntheunitOFF.

2. 18 APP BUTTONS : Press an App button to select an activity you want to play.

Numbers Number Sled Math Mania

Fishing Fun Patterns Brain Booster

Animal Fun Science My Calendar

Picture Painter Animal Concert My Aquarium

Letters Wonderful Words Rhyming Party

Word Maker Missing Letter

Sound Ships

3. ACTIVITY SELECTION:

When the unit is turned on, you will see a short opening animation before entering the

Activity Menu. Here, the activities will cycle through automatically. You can choose an

activity in one of these ways:

1) PresstheEnterbuttonwhenyouseeanactivityyoulike.

2) Use the cursor keys to cycle through the activities and press the Enter button to

confirm.

3) PressanyoftheAppbuttonsdirectly.Afterthat,theactivitiesinthechosenAppbutton

will cycle through automatically. Press the Enter button to confirm an activity, or use

the cursor keys to cycle through the activities and then press the Enter button to

confirm.

4. VOLUME AND CONTRAST BUTTON: To adjust the volume, press this

buttonandapop-upscreenwillappear.Usethecursorkeystomovethe

cursor bar to the right for higher volume and to the left for lower volume.

Press this button again to adjust the screen contrast by the same method.

There are 5 levels of volume and 3 levels of contrast for you to choose from.

5. 26 LETTER BUTTONS: Press these buttons to learn or answer questions in letter-related

activities.

6. 10 NUMBER BUTTONS: Press these buttons to explore numbers.

Enter

Esc

Delete

Help

y

y

Collection

Enter

Esc

Delete

Repeat Help

My Creative

Collection

PRODUCT FEATURES

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7.

Enter

Enter ENTER BUTTON: Press this button to confirm your selection.

8. BACKGROUND MUSIC ON/OFF BUTTON: Press this button to turn the

background music on or off.

9. 4 CURSOR KEYS : Use these keys to cycle through

choices to make a selection in the activities or in the Main

Menu.

10.

Help

HELP BUTTON: Press this button to hear an instruction or question

repeated or to see a hint.

11.

Repeat

REPEAT BUTTON: Press this button to hear the instruction or question

again.

12.

Esc

Esc

ESC BUTTON: Press this button to go back to the previous screen or exit

from the current activity.

13.

Delete

DELETE BUTTON: Press this button to delete your creations in the

activity My Creative Collection.

14. My Creative

Collection

MY CREATIVE COLLECTION BUTTON: Press this button to show the

activity menu of the following activities. You can select one activity to

review your creations in that activity.

A01 Picture Painter

A03 My Aquarium

15. AUTO-LEVELING FEATURE

In some activities, after answering 2 continuous rounds of questions correctly and

getting 80-100 points in each round, it will auto-level up to the next level of difficulty.

After you have completed 3 levels, you will see a rewarding animation and go back

to the main menu.

16. SCREEN SAVER

The screen saver animation will automatically activate after a few minutes of no

input.

17. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF

To preserve battery life the unit will automatically turn off after several minutes

without input.

It can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON.

The unit will also automatically turn off when the batteries are very low. A warning

will be displayed on the screen as a reminder to change the batteries.

PRODUCT FEATURES

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ACTIVITIES

The VTech® KidiTab ColorTM offers a total of 25 fun activities to play.

Category App Icon Index Activity Name

Creativity

Picture Painter 1 Picture Painter

Animal Concert 2 Animal Concert

My Aquarium 3 My Aquarium

Language

Letters 4HotAirBalloonJourney

5LetterBubbles

Wonderful Words 6 Wonderful Words

Rhyming Party 7 Rhyming Party

Sound Ships 8 Sound Ships

9 Vowel Voyage

Word Maker 10 Word Maker

Missing Letter 11 Missing letter

Math

Numbers 12 Count the Amount

13 NumberOrder

NumberSled 14 NumberSled

Math Mania 15 Math Mania

Logic

FishingFun 16 FishingFun

Patterns 17 Complete the Pattern

BrainBooster

18 Twins Hunter

19 BallCollector

20 Super Archer

Science

AnimalFun 21 Animal Discovery

22 Animal Detective

Science 23 Recycle Expert

24 WeatherForecast

My Calendar 25 My Calendar

Category 1: Creativity

App1. Picture Painter

A01 Picture Painter

Do you want to be a painter? After you choose a picture, paint the picture by selecting

colors on the color pallet and then press Enter. When you’re done, press Enter to watch

your painting come to life.

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App2. Animal Concert

A02 Animal Concert

Let’s go and see an animal concert! After selecting a song, choose an animal that you

would like to see sing and dance! How funny!

App3. My Aquarium

A03 My Aquarium

It’s your very own aquarium! Decorate your aquarium with different fish and decorations!

After that, it’s time to feed your fish! Wow, that’s the coolest aquarium I’ve ever seen!

You can also edit your creations by deleting the fish and decorations.

Category 2: Language

App4. Letters

A04 Hot Air Balloon Journey

Let’sgoonajourneyinahotairballoon!UsetheCursorKeysandEnterbuttontocatch

the matching uppercase or lowercase letters!

A05 Letter Bubbles

Do you like blowing and catching bubbles? Peppy Puppy is having so much fun playing

withcolorfulletterbubbles!PresstheLetterButtonsonthekeyboardtocatchtheletter

bubbles to learn their sounds.

App5. Wonderful Words

A06 Wonderful Words

Let’s join Peppy Puppy to learn some wonderful words! Choose a word to learn about

it!UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontochooseawordandthenyouwillseeits

animation. Learn as many as you can!

App6. Rhyming Party

A07 Rhyming Party

Do you want to join our rhyming party? Catch a word that rhymes with the given word

asfastasyoucan.PresstheEnterButtontocatchit!Youcanreviewyourscoreaftera

round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

App7. Sound Ships

A08 Sound Ships

Hi, my friends! Look at the sailing ships passing by! Let’s help Peppy Puppy identify

each ship sailing into the harbor and find the word that begins with the given sound

within 60 seconds. Watch carefully! You can review your score after a round and if you

score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

A09 Vowel Voyage

Hello kids! Let’s help Peppy Puppy identify each ship sailing into the harbor and find the

wordthatendswiththegivenvowelsound.UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtonto

answer. You can review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for

two rounds, the game will level up!

ACTIVITIES

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App8. Word Maker

A10 Word Maker

This is for you, my little word makers! Listen to phonics sounds carefully and catch the

endingsoundthatmakestheword.UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay.You

can review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds,

the game will level up!

App9. Missing Letter

A11 Missing Letter

Therearemanyletterballsintheswimmingpool.UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButton

to choose the ball with the right letter to complete the word. You can review your score

after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

Category 3: Math

App10. Numbers

A12 Count the Amount

Let’s play a counting game with Peppy Puppy! Press a number and let’s count together!

A13 Number Order

JoinPeppyPuppyintheswimmingpool!Chooseaballwiththerightnumbertocomplete

thenumbersequencethatisgiven.UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!You

can review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds,

the game will level up!

App11. Number Sled

A14 Number Sled

Do you want to ride the number sled with Peppy Puppy? Listen to the questions carefully

andusetheCursorkeysandEnterButtontochoosetherightanswer.Youmayneedto

choose the side with more or fewer objects, or the side with the bigger or the smaller

number. You can review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for

two rounds, the game will level up!

App12. Math Mania

A15 Math Mania

We need to help Peppy Puppy cross the sea. Can you help her count the objects to solve

thesimple mathproblemsso thatthe icewill meltand shecan getacross?Use the

CursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!Youcanreviewyourscoreafteraroundandifyou

score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

Category 4: Logic

App13. Fishing Fun

A16 Fishing Fun

Doyoulikefishing?UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontocatchthesametypeoffish

asthegivenone!Catchasmanyasyoucaninthelimitedtime!UsetheLeftandRight

CursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!Youcanreviewyourscoreafteraroundandifyou

score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

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App14. Patterns

A17 Compete the Pattern

Look at the pictures carefully, and then help Peppy Puppy complete the pattern! You

mayusetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!Youcanreviewyourscoreaftera

round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up and the

patterns will be more difficult in higher levels.

App15. Brain Booster

A18 Twins Hunter

Let’s train our brains! Look at the given picture carefully to see if the picture is the same

asthelastoneyousaw.UsetheleftandrightCursorKeystoplay!Youcanreviewyour

score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will

level up!

A19 Ball Collector

Let’s see how many balls you can collect in 60 seconds. Sort the balls by color as fast

as you can. You can start the game by pressing the left and right Cursor Keys. You can

review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the

game will level up!

A20 Super Archer

Can you hit the target? Launch an arrow at the target that matches the picture you saw.

UsetheLeftorRightCursorKeystoplay.Thereare5questionsperround.Youcan

review your score after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the

game will level up!

Category 5: Science

App16. Animal Fun

A21 Animal Discovery

Animals have a lot of special parts. Let’s explore these specialized parts and with Peppy

Puppy!UsetheCursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!Trytolearnasmuchasyoucan!

A22 Animal Detective

Are you an animal expert after playing Animal Discovery? Let’s see what you’ve learned.

UsetheCursorKeystochoosethenameoftheanimalpartthatmatchesthepicture

yousaw.ThenpresstheEnterButtontoconfirmyouranswer.Youcanreviewyourscore

after a round and if you score 80 points or better for two rounds, the game will level up!

App17. Science

A23 Recycle Expert

Let’s join Peppy Puppy in protecting the environment by recycling! Listen to the

category name of the recycle bin and select the item you can recycle. You may use the

CursorKeysandEnterButtontoplay!

A24 Weather Forecast

Help Peppy Puppy choose an outfit for the weather! Look at the screen carefully to see

what the weather is like, and then choose the right items for Peppy Puppy.

ACTIVITIES

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App.18 My Calendar

A25 My Calendar

TherearesomanythingsPeppyPuppyneedstodothisweek!UsetheCursorKeysand

EnterButtontochooseadaytoseewhat’sontheschedule!JoinPeppyPuppyonher

fun day!

My Creative Collection Button

Let’s see the creative things you’ve been working on! You may review the creative things

thatyoucreatedinsomeoftheactivitiesyouhaveplayed!UsetheCursorKeysandEnter

Buttontochooseoneactivitytoreviewyourcreationsinthatactivity.

YoumaypresstheDeleteButtontodeleteyourcreations.

CARE & MAINTENANCE

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 sources.

3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time.

4. Do not drop the unit on a hard surface and do not expose the unit to excess moisture

or water.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Ifforsomereasontheprogram/activitystopsworkingormalfunctions,thenpleasefollow

these steps:

1. TurntheunitOFF.

2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.

3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.

4. TurntheunitbackON.Theunitwillnowbereadytoplayagain.

5. If the unit still does not work, replace with an entire set of new batteries.

If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010

intheU.S.or1-877-352-8697inCanada,andaservicerepresentativewillbehappyto

help you.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If you have a problem that cannot be solved by using this manual, we encourage you to

visitusonlineorcontactourConsumerServicesDepartmentwithanyproblemsand/or

suggestions that you might have. A support representative will be happy to assist you.

Beforerequestingsupport,pleasebereadytoprovideorincludetheinformationbelow:

• Thenameofyourproductormodelnumber(themodelnumberistypicallylocatedon

thebackorbottomofyourproduct).

• Theactualproblemyouareexperiencing.

• Theactionsyoutookrightbeforetheproblemstarted.

Internet: www.vtechkids.com

Phone: 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada of the following

measures:

CARE & MAINTENANCE

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IMPORTANT NOTE:

Creating and developing VTech® 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.Aservicerepresentativewillbehappyto

help you.

NOTE:

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. 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.

• 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.

Caution: changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

IMPORTANT NOTE

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