little tikes 663734 Story Dream Machine Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Little Tikes
Table of Contents
- little tikes 663734 Story Dream Machine
- Product Information
- CONTENTS
- REPLACING THE BATTERIES
- BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION
- BEFORE YOU START
- STORYTIME
- NIGHTLIGHT & WHITE NOISE MACHINE
- CARRYING & STORAGE
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- FCC COMPLIANCE
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
little tikes 663734 Story Dream Machine
Product Information
The Story Dream MachineTM is a storytelling toy designed for children aged 3 and above. It comes with a plug-in character, three-story cartridges, and requires battery installation. The toy allows children to listen to stories and view corresponding images projected on a wall.
CONTENTS
- A. 1 Story Dream Machine™
- B. 1 Plug-in Character
- C. 3 Story Cartridges
REPLACING THE BATTERIES
The batteries included are for in-store demonstration. It is recommended that, prior to playing, an adult install fresh alkaline batteries. Here’s how:
- Using a Phillips screwdriver (not included) remove the screw and battery compartment cover from under the Story Dream Machine™.
- Install four (4) 1.5V AA (LR6) alkaline batteries (not included) making sure the (+) and (-) ends face the proper direction as indicated inside the battery compartment.
- Replace the compartment cover and tighten the screw.
BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION
- Use only size “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries (4 required).
- Charging of rechargeable batteries should only be done under adult supervision.
- Remove rechargeable batteries from the product before recharging.
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable batteries.
- Be sure to insert the batteries correctly and follow the toy and battery manufacturer’s instructions.
- Always remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product.
- Dispose of dead batteries properly: do not burn or bury them.
- Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Avoid short-circuiting battery terminals.
- Remove batteries before placing the unit into storage for a prolonged period of time.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Story Dream Machine™ is for indoor use only.
- Do not expose the unit to moisture of any kind.
- Wipe the unit with a damp cloth, if needed.
- Never use near steps, pools, hot surfaces, or areas that may be hazardous to a child.
- Do not look directly into the lens light while the unit is on.
- Make sure Story Dream Machine™ is facing perpendicular to a flat white surface for best experience.
BEFORE YOU START
- Before playing, move the switch from the TRY ME (X) position to the ON (I) position.
- When turned ON, it will play the start up sounds and a lightshow.
- When the story cartridge slot is empty, use the buttons to move through the sounds and volume.
- When playing a story, use the buttons to move through the story and raise or lower the story volume.
STORYTIME
It is recommended to set the Story Dream Machine™ 2 to 6 feet from a wall for a better experience.
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Choose a story cartridge and insert it into the slot on the side of the machine.
NOTE: Ensure the book cover art is facing the lens when inserting. [Fig. 1] -
Once the story cartridge is inserted, the Story Dream Machine™ will search for the first slide.
NOTE: The machine will play a sound when it finds slide 1. [Fig. 2] -
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play the story and audio. [Fig. 3]
- The story will automatically move through the slides.
- Press the NEXT button to skip to the next page or PREVIOUS button to return to the previous page.
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When the story ends, the STORY ENDING sound will play and the story will pause.
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Play the story again by pressing the PLAY button. [Fig 3]
- If there is no activity after 5 minutes: the machine will go into LOW POWER MODE.
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To remove the story cartridge, press the eject button [Fig. 4] on the side of the machine and the cartridge will pop out.
FOCUSING THE LENS
Adjust the clarity of the image by turning the lens RIGHT or LEFT until you
get a clear image. [Fig. 5]
CHARACTER PLUG-IN
Place a character on the top of the Story Dream Machine™. [Fig. 6]
- Depending on the character, the film reel will play one of many light shows and colors.
- NOTE: You do not need the character to play and listen to stories.
- Press down on the film reel to turn the light show ON and OFF [Fig. 7]
NIGHTLIGHT & WHITE NOISE MACHINE
When there is no story cartridge inserted, the white noise machine and nightlight mode are accessible.
- Turn the nightlight ON and OFF by pressing down on the film reel. [Fig. 7]
- Turn the white noise machine ON and OFF by pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button.
- Press the NEXT or PREVIOUS buttons to cycle through the different white noise machine sounds. [Fig. 8]
- Projector
- Ocean
- Brook
- Cricket
- Music Box
CARRYING & STORAGE
- Pull the handle up to carry the Story Dream Machine™. [Fig. 9]
- Store 3 story cartridges in the slots on the side of the Story Dream Machine™. [Fig. 10]
- Use the packaging as a case to store and carry the Story Dream Machine™. [FIg. 11]
SLEEP MODE
When the Story Dream Machine™ is not active it will automatically go into
LOW POWER MODE.
LOW BATTERY
When turned ON the nightlight will display a pulse of red light indicating
the battery is low, replace the battery as shown on page 1.
NOTE: Turn the power switch to OFF when not in use to preserve the
battery.
TROUBLESHOOTING
FCC COMPLIANCE
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 o 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 than that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This 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 cause undesired operation.
Caution: Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void user’s authority to operate this device. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B).
GROW YOUR LIBRARY
Choose from many more story collections! For more information, please visit:
www.littletikes.com/storydreamcollection
Let’s care for the environment!’
The wheelie bin symbol indicates that the product and its batteries must not
be disposed of with other household waste. Please use designated collection
points or recycling facilities when disposing of the item.
Please keep this manual as it contains important information. Illustrations
are for reference only. Styles may vary from actual contents.
The Poky Little Puppy © 1942, Renewed 1970 by Random House, Inc. Production ℗
2006 Random House, Inc. Tenggren’s Tawny Scrawny Lion © 1952, Renewed 1980 by
Random House, Inc. Production ℗ 2006 Random House, Inc. The Saggy Baggy
Elephant © 1947, Renewed 1975 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Random House Children’s Books, a division of
Penguin Random House LLC, New York. Step into Reading, Random House, and the
Random House colophon are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House LLC.
© The Little Tikes Company, an MGA Entertainment company. LITTLE TIKES® is a
trademark of Little Tikes in the U.S. and other countries. All logos, names,
characters, likenesses, images, slogans, and packaging appearance, not
otherwise owned, are the property of Little Tikes.
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References
- Official Home of Little Tikes UK
- Official Little Tikes Website | Parent Trusted for Over 50 Years
- Little Tikes | Fun & Learning Toys For All Ages - Australia
- Little Tikes® Story Dream Machine™