vtech 572353 2 In 1 Ride and Balance Scooter Instruction Manual

: July 3, 2024
: vtech

vtech 572353 2 In 1 Ride and Balance Scooter

Specifications

Product Name : 2-in-1 Ride & Balance Scooter
Transforms from 3-wheeled trike to 2-wheeled balance bike
Interactive headlight and roller map for engaging play
Recommended Age: 36 months and older
Maximum Weight Capacity: 20kg
Battery Requirement: 2 AA (AM-3/LR6) batteries (not included)

Product Usage Instructions

Getting Started:
WARNING: Adult assembly required for battery installation. Keep batteries out of reach of children.

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

Assembly Instructions:
WARNING: For your child’s safety, do not let your child play with the toy until it is fully assembled.

Insert the Seat Back Handle into the slots on the back of the Seat. Press down on the Handle until you hear it snap into place.
Insert the Handlebars into either side of the Driving Panel. Push until you hear the Handlebars snap into place.
Insert the Front Wheel Cover into the front of the Scooter Body. Press until you hear the Front Wheel Cover Tabs snap into place.
Attach the Driving Panel Support Post to the bottom of the Driving Panel, securing the pieces together with the four Small Screws.
Insert the Front Wheel into the bottom of the Scooter Body. Push until you hear the Front Wheel snap into place.

FAQ

What should I do if I notice signs of wear or tear on the scooter?
If you notice any signs of wear or tear on the scooter, do not use it until it is repaired or replaced. Regularly check all snap-in or locking devices for any damage.
Can older children above 36 months use this scooter?
This scooter is not recommended for children over 36 months due to insufficient strength. It is designed for younger children within the specified weight limit.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the 2-in-1 Ride & Balance Scooter! Easily transforms from 3 wheeled trike to 2 wheeled balance bike. Interactive headlight and roller map get little ones moving by encouraging them to ‘ride’ to different destinations.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE

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.
CAUTION:
Adult assembly required. This package contains small parts. For your child’s safety, do not let your child play with the toy until it is fully assembled.

Unlock the Packaging Locks

Rotate the packaging locks anticlockwise 90 degrees.
Pull out the packaging locks and discard.
WARNING
Not to be used by children over 36 months. Insufficient strength. 20kg Max. Regularly check for signs of wear or tear on the snap in or locking devices. If damaged do not use until repaired or replaced. Only to be used under the direct supervision of a competent adult.

LABEL APPLICATION

Please securely stick the labels to the scooter as indicted below:

GETTING STARTED

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

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

With the 2-in-1 Ride & Balance Scooter safety comes first. To ensure your child’s safety, adult assembly is required. For your child’s safety, do not let your child play with the toy until it is fully assembled.

Insert the Seat Back Handle into the slots on the back of the Seat. Press down on the Handle until you hear it snap into place.
Insert the Handlebars into either side of the Driving Panel. Push until you hear the Handlebars snap into place.
Insert the Front Wheel Cover into the front of the Scooter Body. Press until you hear the Front Wheel Cover Tabs snap into place.
Attach the Driving Panel Support Post to the bottom of the Driving Panel, securing the pieces together with the four Small Screws.
Insert the Front Wheel into the bottom of the Scooter Body. Push until you hear the Front Wheel snap into place.
To assemble the Back Wheels in the Scooter position, push the two Back Wheels together. Shorten the Long Axel by pressing the rounded end toward the squared off end, then place the Wheels between the two Wheel Supports on the Scooter. Slide the Short Axel and the Long Axel through the corresponding sized holes on the Scooter until you hear the two axels snap together. Ensure the wheels are secured properly before using the Scooter.
To remove the Back Wheels, slide and hold the Wheel Lock while pulling out the Small Axel. Next, slide and hold the Wheel Lock and pull out the Long Axel, then remove and separate the two Wheels.
To assemble the Back Wheels in the Tricycle position, slide the Short Axel through the outside of one of the Wheels, then through the corresponding hole in one of the Scooter’s Wheel Supports. Next, press the button on the Long Axel and pull to extend the axel. Slide the Long Axel through the other Wheel. Insert the protruding end of this axel through the hole of the other Wheel Support. Push until it slides into the Short Axel and you hear the two snap together.
Please check the Wheel Locks before using the scooter. The Wheel Locks will spring into the locked position when the Wheel Axels are properly installed.

PRODUCT FEATURES

On/Off/Volume Switch
To turn the unit On, turn the On/Off/ Volume Switch to the Low volume or High volume position. You will hear a sound, a phrase and a song. To turn the unit Off, turn the On/Off/ Volume Switch to the Off position.
Automatic Shut-Off
To preserve battery life, the 2-in-1 Ride & Balance Scooter will automatically shut down after approximately 45 seconds without input. The unit can be turned On again by pressing any button, twisting the Ring or turning the Map.
NOTE
If the unit powers down or if the light fades out during play, please install a new set of batteries.

ACTIVITIES

Light Up Buttons
Press the Light Up Buttons to hear playful music, fun phrases about colours, traffic lights, counting and fun sounds. The lights will flash with the sounds.
Rolling Map
Turn the Rolling Map to one of the four positions to identify the locations through fun phrases and sounds associated with the locations. The lights will flash with the sounds.
Twisting Headlight Ring
Turn the Twisting Headlight Ring to hear a variety of fun sounds. The lights will flash with the sounds.
Motion Sensor
Roll the Scooter to activate the Motion Sensor and hear playful driving sounds. The lights will flash with the sounds.

MELODIES

Bicycle Built for Two
Did You Ever See a Lassie?
On Top of Old Smokey
Aiken Drum
A-Tisket, A-Tasket
The Wheels on the Bus
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat
Jack Be Nimble
London Bridge
Boys and Girls Go Out to Play
Hey, Diddle Diddle
Skip to My Lou
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
While Strolling Through the Park
The Alphabet Song

SONG LYRICS

Song 1
Are you ready? Are you ready?
Time to ride, time to ride.
Don’t forget your helmet, hold on to the handles. One, two, three, off we go!
Song 2
When we’re riding on the road,
The traffic lights tell us what to do.
When the light turns red, it’s time to stop.
Song 3
Rollin’, rollin’ down the road.
We pass the forest and zoom by the beach, Then drive thought the city, on our way home!

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.

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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