vtech 558403 Twist and Teach Animal Cube Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- vtech
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vtech 558403 Twist and Teach Animal Cube
Product Information
The Twist & Teach Animal Cube is an interactive toy designed to engage and educate children. It features various activities, buttons, and a twisting cube that provide fun sounds, phrases, melodies, and lights. The toy requires 2 AAA batteries for operation.
Product Features:
- On/Off Switch: Slide the switch to turn the unit on or off. When turned on, it plays a song, phrases, and sounds.
- Automatic Shut-Off: To preserve battery life, the toy will automatically shut off after approximately 35 seconds of inactivity. It can be turned on again by pressing any button or twisting the cube.
Activities:
- Light Up Buttons: Press the four light up buttons to learn animal names, letters, and colors. The buttons flash with the sounds and play fun animal songs, sounds, and melodies.
- Twisting Cube: Twist the cube to move each animal into four different vehicles and hear fun sounds, phrases, and music. The lights flash with the sounds.
Battery Removal and Installation:
- Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
- Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit.
- Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw and then open the battery cover.
- If used batteries are present, remove them by pulling up on one end of each battery.
- Install 2 new AAA batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. We recommend using alkaline batteries or fully charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries for best performance.
- Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure.
Important Battery Information:
Adult assembly is required for battery installation. Keep batteries out of reach of children. Dispose of used batteries and the product responsibly. Do not dispose of them in domestic waste, as they contain substances that can be damaging to the environment and human health. Check local regulations for proper disposal methods.
Note: If the unit powers down or if the light fades out during play, please install a new set of batteries.
Care Instructions:
Dispose of the product at a small electrical collection point to ensure all its materials can be recycled. Visit www.recyclenow.com for collection points in the UK. For Australia and New Zealand, check with your local council for kerbside collections.
INTRODUCTION
Play and learn with us! Twist and discover with the Twist & Teach Animal Cube
by VTech®. Cute, twisting cube made especially for babies. Turn the cube left
or right to trigger fun learning phrases while being introduced to animals,
phonics, vehicles and colours. 4 light-up buttons on top of the cube encourage
the baby to interact, twist & discover. Cube can recognize different animal
and vehicle combinations every time baby twists!
INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE
- Twist & Teach Animal Cube
- Quick Start Guide
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 keep this Instruction Manual as it contains important information.
Unlock the Packaging Locks:
- Turn the packaging lock anticlockwise several times.
- Pull out and discard the packaging lock.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
- Make sure the unit is turned OFF
- Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw and then open the battery cover.
- If used batteries are present, remove these batteries from the unit by pulling up on one end of each battery.
- Install 2 new AAA batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (For best performance, alkaline batteries or fully charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended).
- 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 containsubstances 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
-
On/Off Switch
To turn the unit On, slide the On/ Off Switch to the On position.
You will hear a song, a playful phrase and sounds. To turn the unit Off, slide the On/Off Switch to the Off position. -
Automatic Shut-Off
To preserve battery life, the Twist & Teach Animal Cube will automatically shut off after approximately 35 seconds without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing any button or twisting the cube.
NOTE
If the unit powers down or if the light fades out during play, please install
a new set of batterie
ACTIVITIES
-
Light Up Buttons
Press the four Light Up Buttons to learn animal names, letters and colours. Fun animal songs, sounds and melodies will play. The buttons will flash with the sounds. -
Twisting Cube
Twist the Cube to move each animal into four different vehicles to hear fun sounds, phrases and music. The lights will flash with the sounds.
MELODIES
- Alphabet Song
- Do You Know the Muffin Man?
- For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow
- Glow Worm
- Diddle, Diddle Dumpling
- Here We Go ’Round the Mulberry Bush
- Hickory, Dickory, Dock
- Looby Loo
- Mary Had a Little Lamb
- Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone
- One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
- Pease Porridge Hot
- Oh! Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
- Rockin’ Robin
- Ten in the Bed
- Wheels on the Bus
SONG LYRICS
Song 1
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 animal friends are side by side.
Twist and turn with your hands, the cube is so much fun.
Song 2
A green alligator is big and strong.
It loves swamps, marshes and lakes.
Song 3
The bear went over the mountain.
To eat nuts, berries and leaves.
Song 4
Purr, purr goes a cat.
Happily taking a nap.
Song 5
A dog says Bow-wow-wow.
And loves to dig bones.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
- Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source.
- Remove the batteries if the unit will not be in use for an extended period of time.
- Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not expose the unitto excess moisture.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the program/activity stops working or malfunctions, please follow these steps:
- Please turn the unit Off.
- Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
- Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
- Turn the unit On. The unit should now be ready to play with again.
- If the product still does not work, install a brand-new set of batteries.
If the problem persists, please contact our Consumer Services Department and a service representative will be happy to help.
Birth-36 months
Toys that will stimulate their interest in different textures, sounds and
colours
I am responding to colors, sounds and textures understanding cause and effect
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Interactive toys to develop their imagination and encourage language
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I want to get ready for school by starting to learn the alphabet and counting
my learning to be as fun, easy and exciting as can be …to show my creativity
with drawing and musicso my whole brain develops
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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
with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.
Contact
- 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:
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goods and services supplied by VTech Electronics (Australia) Pty Limited.
Please refer to vtech.com.au/consumerguarantees for
further information
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