Vtech Write And Learn Letter Book Owners Manual

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© 2005 VTECH

Printed in China

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.

These vital skills are taught in a way that’s both fun and highly

engaging to maintain a child’s interest. Children will also be

introduced to fun school subjects such as art class, music class and

even recess! With Preschool Learning, learning is fun from day

one!

At VTech® we know that a child has the ability to do great things.

That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely

designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the

best of their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the

important job of helping your child learn and grow!

Sincerely,

Your Friends at VTech®

To learn more about Preschool Learning and other VTech® toys,

visit www.vtechkids.com

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Introduction

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Write & Learn Letter Book™

learning toy. Learn letters the magical way with this fun-filled book.

Touch-sensitive pages allow kids to explore writing, letters, words,

numbers, music and animals at their own pace for the most fun and

effective learning. Turn the page to explore more!

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One VTech® Write & Learn Letter Book™ learning toy

• One instruction manual

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.

20 COLORFUL, TOUCH-

SENSITIVE PAGES

LETTER

BUTTONS

VOLUME

CONTROL

SWITCH

REPEAT BUTTON ON/OFF BUTTON

MUSIC BUTTON

MODE SELECTOR

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Getting Started

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the book is closed.

2. Locate the battery cover on the

bottom of the unit.

3. Open the battery cover.

4. Install 3 new “AA” (LR6) batteries

into the compartment as illustrated. (The use of new, alkaline

batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)

5. Replace the battery cover.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being

charged (if removable).

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult

supervision (if removable).

• Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be

mixed.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• The toy is not to be connected to more than the recommended

number of power supplies.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

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Product Features

PRODUCT FEATURES

1. ON/OFF BUTTON

To turn the unit on, press the ON/OFF

BUTTON. Press the ON/OFF

BUTTON again to turn the unit off. You

can also simply open the book or close

it to turn it on and off.

2. REPEAT BUTTON

Press the REPEAT BUTTON to hear

the last melody or spoken voice

repeated.

3. MODE SELECTOR

Slide the MODE SELECTOR to

choose an activity.

4. VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH

Slide the VOLUME CONTROL

SWITCH upwards for higher volume,

or slide down for lower volume.

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Product Features

5. LETTER BUTTONS

Press any one of the 26 LETTER

BUTTONS to hear the letter identified.

6. TOUCH-SENSITIVE SENSORS

Depending on which page you are on,

you will see different kinds of sensors

including:

•STORY sensors, ALPHABET

sensors & OBJECT sensors (Pages

1-14)

•NUMBER sensors & STORY

sensors (Pages 15-16)

•MUSICAL NOTE sensors, PLAY

sensor & RESET sensor (Pages

17-18)

•ANIMAL sensors (Pages 19-20)

Touch any of the sensors in any given activity to hear a related

phrase.

7. MUSIC BUTTON

Press the MUSIC BUTTON to hear a

song.

8. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF

To preserve battery life, the VTech® Write & Learn Letter Book™

will automatically turn off after several minutes without input. The

unit can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON or

turning the pages.

ACTIVITIES

LETTER ACTIVITIES (Pages 1-14)

In these pages you will learn about the 26 letters and their stroke order,

words that feature each letter and simple spelling. There are a total of

five activities. Each time you turn a page you will hear a silly sentence

featuring words from the page. Press the STORY sensor at any time to

hear the sentence again.

1. LETTERS & WORDS

In this activity, you will be able to learn about the 26 letters, and

words that feature each letter.

Press the ALPHABET or OBJECT sensors, or the LETTER

BUTTONS to learn.

2. LETTER WRITING

In this activity, you will be able to learn letter stroke order. Press

the ALPHABET sensor to hear the stroke order of the

corresponding letter.

3. FIND IT

In this activity, you will be asked to find a letter or word. Press the

OBJECT sensor or LETTER BUTTON to answer.

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Activities

4. LETTER ORDER

Listen carefully to the ABC song, and when the song stops, you

will be asked to find the next letter. Press the correct ALPHABET

sensor or LETTER BUTTON to continue the song.

5. SPELLING

In this activity, you will hear a word spelled. Listen carefully, then

press the correct LETTER BUTTONS to spell out the word. When

you have correctly spelled the word, you will hear a rewarding

phrase.

NUMBER ACTIVITIES (Pages 15-16)

In this category, you will learn about numbers 1-10, their stroke order,

counting and simple spelling. There are a total of five activities. You

can press the STORY sensor at any time to hear a silly sentence

featuring numbers from the page.

1. LEARNING NUMBERS

Press any one of the ten NUMBER sensors to hear the numbers.

2. NUMBER WRITING

In this activity, you will learn number stroke order. Press the

NUMBER sensor to hear the stroke order of the corresponding

number.

3. BEFORE & AFTER

You will be asked to find a number that comes after one number

and before another number. Press the correct NUMBER sensor to

answer the question. 7

Activities

4. COUNTING

Are you ready to count? Listen carefully and count the sounds.

When they stop, press the correct NUMBER sensor to answer.

5. SPELLING

In this activity, you will learn how to spell numbers 1-10. Listen

carefully then press the correct LETTER BUTTONS to spell out

the number.

MUSIC ACTIVITIES (Pages 17-18)

Listen to the music or create your own song!

1. MUSIC MAKER

Make your own music by pressing the MUSICAL NOTE sensors,

then press the PLAY sensor to hear it or press the RESET sensor

to clear previous inputs. Slide the mode selector to choose different

instruments.

2. MELODY FUN

Let’s listen to some music. Press any one of the MUSICAL NOTE

sensors and the corresponding song will be played.

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Activities

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Activities

FARM ACTIVITIES (Pages 19-20)

Come and play along with the farm animals. There are a total of five

activities. Press the MUSIC BUTTON to listen to the song of “Old

MacDonald” at any time.

1. STORY TELLING

Press any ANIMAL sensor to hear its sound and a short phrase

about that animal.

2. SOUND MATCH

In this activity, you will hear the sound of an animal. Find the

matching animal by pressing the correct ANIMAL sensor.

3. I SPY

In this activity, you will hear clues to help you find a particular animal.

Press the correct ANIMAL sensor to answer.

4. MEMORY CHALLENGE

It’s time for a memory challenge. You will hear a list of animals.

Remember the order in which they were said and repeat it back by

pressing the ANIMAL sensors.

5. SINGING FUN

You will hear the song of “Old MacDonald.” When the song stops,

press any ANIMAL sensor to continue the song.

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Care & Maintenance / Troubleshooting

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

source.

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

period of time.

4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not expose the unit

to moisture or water.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If for some reason the program/activity stops working or malfunctions,

please follow these steps:

1. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.

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

3. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again.

4. 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. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada and a

service representative will be happy to help you.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

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. 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

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