vtech baby Hello Hippo Phone Instruction Manual

: June 17, 2024
: vtech baby

Table of Contents

Hello Hippo Phone
INTRODUCTION
INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION
PRODUCT FEATURES
MELODIES
SONG LYRICS
CARE & MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
CONSUMER SERVICES
PRODUCT WARRANTY/CONSUMER GUARANTEES
Documents / Resources

Hello Hippo Phone

Instruction Manual
Hello Hippo Phone

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

Toys that will stimulate their interest in different textures, sounds and colours|
Interactive toys to develop their imagination and encourage language development|
Cool, aspirational and inspiring computers for curriculum
related learning
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lam … ..responding to colours, sounds and textures
… understanding cause and effect ..learning to touch, reach, grasp, sit-up, crawl and toddle| 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 music so my whole brain develops| I need … ..challenging activities that can keep pace with
my growing mind ..intelligent technology that adapts to my level of learning .. .National Curriculum based content to
support what I’m learning at school
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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Hello Hippo Phone!
Have a blast exploring this friendly phone with four squishy phone buttons that introduce little ones to new words and imitative play.
The heart button and hippo button take fun to a new level with their interactive responses, keeping little ones engaged and entertained.

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INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE

Hello Hippo Phone
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 save this Instruction Manual as it contains important information.
WARNING
Remove product from infant carriers when vehicle is moving.

Unlock the packaging locks:

Turn the packaging locks anticlockwise several times.
Pull out and discard the packaging locks.

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:
Adult assembly required for battery installation.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
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.
Remove old batteries by pulling up on one end of each battery.
Install 2 new AAA (AM-4/LR03) 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.

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.

Please dispose of your product and batteries responsibly.
In the UK, give this toy a second life by disposing of it at a small electricals collection point* so all of its materials can be recycled.
Learn more at: www.vtech.co.uk/recycle www.vtech.com.au/sustainability

Visit www.recyclenow.com to see a list of collection points near you.

PRODUCT FEATURES

On/Off Switch
To turn the unit On, slide the On/Off Switch to the On position. You will hear a happy song, a lively 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 Hello Hippo Phone will automatically power down after the last audio response has ended. The unit can be turned on again by pressing any button.

NOTE
If the unit powers down or if the light fades out during play, please install a new set of batteries.

ACTIVITIES

Light Up Heart Button
Press the Light Up Heart Button to hear cute phrases, sounds and melodies. The lights will flash with the sounds.
Light Up Number Buttons
Press the Light Up Number Buttons to hear playful phrases, numbers, sounds and songs related to the button graphics. The lights will flash with the sounds.
Hippo Button
Press the Hippo’s Mouth to hear endearing phrases, sounds, and a song. The lights will flash with the sounds.

MELODIES

The Alphabet Song
The Green Grass Grew All Around
Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be?
Lazy Mary Will You Get Up?
Grandfather’s Clock
Roses Are Red
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
Jack Be Nimble
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Pat-a-Cake
Three Little Kittens
Hey, Diddle, Diddle
Frère Jacques
Polly Put the Kettle On
Glow Worm

SONG LYRICS

Song 1
I’m a happy, happy, hippo!
I love to have a friend like you!
Song 2
You have three messages on your phone.
I wonder who the messages are from?
Song 3
The phone is ringing, ring-ring-ring-a-ding.
Pick it up, say hello!
How are you today?
Song 4
The sun is shining in the sky, It’s big and round and yellow!
Song 5
Let’s snap a little picture,
Smile big and say cheese.
We’re creating happy memories to remember our fun day.

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 sources.
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 unit to moisture or water.
The soft fabric bumper is surface washable only.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If for some reason the unit stops working or malfunctions, please follow these steps:

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 use again.
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 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.
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 guarantees apply to goods and services supplied by VTech Electronics (Australia) Pty Limited. Please refer to vtech.com.au/consumerguarantees for further information.

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