vtech 529203 Chat and Discover Phone Instruction Manual

vtech 529203 Chat and Discover Phone

VTech understands that a child’s needs and abilites changesas they grow and with that in mind we develop our toys to teach and entertain at just the right level…

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challenging activities that can keep pace with my growing mind
…. Intelligent technology that adapts to my level of learning
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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Chat & Discover Phone. The VTech® Chat & Discover Phone helps your child learn and discover while exploring and playing with their very own smartphone. Animal contacts and 10 activities introduce numbers, counting, time concepts, music, messages and more! A special microphone feature also allows your child to use voice activation play. They can pretend to call their animal friends and chat with monkey. Are you ready? Just pick up your Chat & Discover Phone and start talking!

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One VTech® Chat  &  Discover Phone
• One Instruction Manual

WARNING:
All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks, removable tags, cable ties, cords and packaging screws are not part of this toy and should be discarded for your child’s safety.
NOTE:
Please save this Instruction Manual as it contains important information.

Unlock the packaging locks:

1. Turn the packaging lock anticlockwise several times.
2. Pull out the packaging lock and discard

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is turned Off.

2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. Use a screwdriver or coin to loosen the screw and then open the battery cover.

3. If used batteries are present, remove these batteries from the unit by pulling up on one end of each battery.

4. Install 2 new AA (AM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (For best performance, alkaline batteries or fully charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended.)

5. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure.
   

WARNING :

Adult assembly required for battery installation. Keep batteries out of reach of children.

IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION

• Insert batteries with the correct polarity (+ and -).
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable batteries.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
• Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Dispose of batteries safely. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES:

• Remove rechargeable batteries (if removable) from toy before charging.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.

Disposal of batteries and product

The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols on products and batteries, or on their respective packaging, indicates they must not be disposed of in domestic waste as they contain substances that can be damaging to the environment and human health.
The chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb, where marked, indicate that the battery contains more than the specified value of mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) or lead (Pb) set out in the Batteries and Accumulators Regulation.
The solid bar indicates that the product was placed on the market after 13th August, 2005.
Help protect the environment by disposing of your product or batteries responsibly.

VTech® cares for the planet.
Care for the environment and give your toy a second life by disposing of it at a small electricals collection point so all its materials can be recycled.
In the UK:
Visit www.recyclenow.com to see a list of collection points near you.
In Australia & New Zealand:
Check with your local council for kerbside collections.

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.**

2. BACKLIGHT ON/OFF BUTTON
   Press the BACKLIGHT ON/OFF BUTTON to turn the screen backlight ON and press it again to turn the screen backlight OFF.

3. 4 CHARACTER BUTTONS
   Press one of the 4 CHARACTER BUTTONS (Puppy, Lion, Kitty and Elephant) to pretend call the animal friend directly. Speak into the microphone to leave a message.

4. ACTIVITY BUTTONS
   Press the ACTIVITY BUTTONS to play one of the 9 activities.
   

5. SETTINGS BUTTON
   Press the SETTINGS BUTTON to adjust the screen contrast, background music, light bar and ringtone.

6. NUMBER BUTTONS
   Press the NUMBER BUTTONS to learn numbers or to answer number-related questions.
   

7. LET’S CHAT BUTTON
   Press the LET’S CHAT B U TTON to enter the Let’s Chat activity.

8. PHONE CALL BUTTON
   Press the PHONE CALL BUTTON to make a phone call. You will hear the phone ringing and then be able to pretend to leave a message.

9. CANCEL CALL BUTTON
   Press the CANCEL CALL BUTTON at any time to cancel a phone call and return to the main menu.

10. MICROPHONE
    This MICROPHONE is used for the voice activation feature. The suggested distance to keep between the MICROPHONE and your mouth is about 10-12 cm.
    

11. OK BUTTON
    Press the OK BUTTON to confirm your choice.

12. LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS
    Press the LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS to scroll through the activities or menu.

13. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
    To preserve battery life, the unit will automatically turn OFF after several minutes without input. The unit 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 screen as a reminder to change the batteries.
    Note: If the unit powers down while playing, we suggest changing the batteries.

Note: This toy phone has reduced volume to adhere to safety regulations for close-to-the-ear toys.

ACTIVITIES:

The VTech® Chat & Discover Phone offers animal contacts and 10 activities to play. Activities  with are voice-activated games.

1. Call My Friends
   Let’s call your animal friends. Press the 4 CHARACTERBUTTONS (Puppy, Lion, Kitty and Elephant) to call them. When you hear a beep, speak into the MICROPHONE to pretend to leave a message.

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2. Camera Fun
   Take photos of your animal friends. You will see fun animations of your animal friends. Press the OK BUTTON to take a photo.

3. Message Box
   Let’s check your message box! You will receive some messages from your animal friends. Use the LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS and OK BUTTON to reply the messages.

4. Music Time
   Watch fun animal animations while listening to different music. Press the NUMBER BUTTONS to select a melody.

5. What’s Monkey Doing?
   Monkey will do different things at different times. Use the LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS and OK BUTTON to select the time and see what monkey is doing at that time.

6. Mindful Breathing
   Let’s do breathing exercises. Practise calming breathing exercises by blowing into the MICROPHONE and watching fun animations.

7. Counting Game
   Monkey is catching bananas in the forest. Count how many bananas he catches. Use the LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS to choose your answer and then press the OK BUTTON to confirm. Or press the NUMBER BUTTONS to answer directly.

8. Pick a Coconut
   Monkey is climbing up a coconut tree, numbers are falling down at the side. Press the correct NUMBER BUTTON to help the monkey climb to the tree top and pick a coconut.

9. Hidden Monkey
   Let’s play hide and seek. Watch carefully, find the coconut that monkey is hiding in. Use the LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS to choose your answer and then press the OK BUTTON to confirm.

10. Let’s Race
    It’s a hurdle race. Speak into the MICROPHONE or press the OK BUTTON to help monkey jump over the hurdles and win the race.

11. Let’s Chat
    Monkey loves to chat and will ask you some questions. Speak into the MICROPHONE to answer him when you see the light go on.

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 if the unit will not be 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.
5. If the unit stops working or malfunctions, install a new set of batteries.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If for some reason the unit stops working or malfunctions, 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 On. The unit should now be ready to use again.
5. If the unit still does not work, install a new set of batteries.

CONSUMER SERVICES

Creating and developing VTech® products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VT e ch® 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 with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you.

UK Customers:
Phone: 0330 678 0149 (from UK) or +44 330 678 0149 (outside UK)
Website: www.vtech.co.uk/support

Australian Customers:
Phone: 1800 862 155
Website: support.vtech.com.au

NZ Customers:
Phone: 0800 400 785
Website: support.vtech.com.au

Product Warranty/ Consumer Guarantees

UK Customers:
Read our complete warranty policy online at vtech.co.uk/warranty.

Australian Customers:
VTECH ELECTRONICS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED – CONSUMER GUARANTEES
Under the Australian Consumer Law, a number of consumer guaranteesapply to goods and services supplied by VTech Electronics (Australia) Pty Limited. Please refer to vtech.com.au/ consumerguarantees for further information.

Visit our website for more information about our products, downloads, resources and more.
www.vtech.co.uk
www.vtech.com.au

References

• Support : VTech Electronics
• Electronic Learning Toys | Best Learning Toys | VTech UK
• VTech Toys Australia - Electronic Learning Toys - Best Learning Toys - VTech Australia and New Zealand
• Electronic Learning Toys | Best Learning Toys | VTech UK
• Electronic Learning Toys | Best Learning Toys | VTech UK
• VTech Toys Australia - Electronic Learning Toys - Best Learning Toys - VTech Australia and New Zealand

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