vtech 80-139060 ABC Learning Apple Instruction Manual

80-139060 ABC Learning Apple™
Instruction Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the ABC Learning Apple™.
The ABC Learning Apple™ is an interactive light-up learning board that’s full of fun! Twenty-six letter buttons and a moveable clock hand encourage discovery as your child explores essential pre-school skills like phonics, letters, numbers, spelling, vocabulary, and time concepts. Realistic sound effects, light-up buttons, fun phrases, different levels of play and cheerful melodies add to the fun and learning!

INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE

• ABC Learning Apple™
• Quick Start Guide

WARNING
All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging 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. Rotate the packaging locks counterclockwise several times.
2. Pull out the packaging locks and discard them.

INSTRUCTIONS

Battery Removal and Installation

1. Make sure the unit is turned Off.
2. Find the battery cover located on the back of the unit, use a screwdriver to loosen the screw, and then open the battery cover.
3. Remove old batteries by pulling up 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 is 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 a fire.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

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

PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Power Button
   Press the Power Button to turn the unit On.
   Press the button again to turn the unit Off.

2. Mode Selector
   Slide the Mode Selector up or down to select from seven activities.

3. Light-Up Letter Buttons
   Press the Light-Up Letter Buttons to explore letters, objects, play music, or make an answer selection in related activities.

4. Moveable Clock Hand
   Move the Clock Hand at any time to hear the corresponding time and a related phrase, or answer a question in the Quiz Time activity.

5. Moveable Clock Hand
   Move the Clock Hand at any time to hear the corresponding time and a related phrase, or answer a question in the Quiz Time activity.

Volume Switch
Located on the back of the product, the Volume Switch can be moved to the right for higher volume or to the left for lower volume.

Automatic Shut-Off
To preserve battery life, the ABC Learning Apple™ will automatically shut off after several minutes without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the Power Button.

TO BEGIN PLAY

Press the Power Button to turn on the unit, then move the Mode Selector to select a game to play.
Note
Make sure the Mode Selector is positioned on one of the seven activities. If you accidentally move the Mode Selector between two activity modes, the worm will ask you to move the slider to select a game.

ACTIVITIES

1. Phonics World
   Move the Mode Selector to the first position to enter this activity.
   You will be asked to press any Light-Up Letter Button to learn about letter sounds. Keep pressing the buttons to hear more letter sounds.

2. Discovery Time
   Move the Mode Selector to the second position to enter this activity.
   You will be asked to press any Light-Up Letter Button to learn about vocabulary words. Press any button to hear a word that begins with that letter.

3. Spelling Game
   Move the Mode Selector to the third position to enter this activity.
   You will hear a word and how it is spelled. Watch carefully as the buttons light up to spell the word. Then press the Light-Up Letter Buttons in the correct  order to spell the word. There are four difficulty levels in this activity. After every five words are spelled correctly, it will automatically move up to the next level of words.

4. Feed the Hungry Worm
   Move the Mode Selector to the fourth position to enter this activity. The worm is hungry! You will be asked to press the flashing Light-Up Letter Buttons to feed the hungry worm. There are five difficulty levels in this activity.

5. Dancing Lights
   Move the Mode Selector to the fifth position to enter this activity.
   This is a memory game. Watch as the buttons light up and then repeat the pattern. A new light will be added to the sequence after each correct round. There are three difficulty levels in this activity.

6. Eye Spy
   Move the Mode Selector to the sixth position to enter this activity.
   You will be asked a series of quiz questions. Press a Light-Up Letter Button or move the Clock Hand to answer. There are five difficulty levels in this activity.

7. Music Festival
   Move the Mode Selector to the seventh position to enter this activity. Press any of the Light-Up Letter Buttons to hear fun melodies. The lights will dance with the music! Press a button at any time to change the melody.

8. Clock
   Move the Clock Hand at any time to hear the corresponding time and a related phrase.

MELODIES

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.

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.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, or by going to our website  vtechkids.com and filling out our Contact Us form located under the Customer Support link.
Creating and developing VTech products is accompanied by a responsibility that we 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 contact us with any problems and/or suggestions you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you.

CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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 distance 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.

Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information

Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Website:|  vtechkids.com

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.
CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

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References

• VTech Canada | Official Electronic Learning Toys & Games for Kids
• VTech Canada | Official Electronic Learning Toys & Games for Kids
• Best Kids Tech Toys | Electronic Learning Toys | VTech America
• Best Kids Tech Toys | Electronic Learning Toys | VTech America

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