VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer User’s Guide

VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer

Dear Parent,

Ever notice the look on your baby’s face when they learn something new through their own discovery? These self-accomplished moments are a parent’s greatest reward. To help fulfill them, VTech® created the Infant Learning® series of toys.

These unique interactive learning toys directly respond to what children do naturally – play! Using innovative technology, these toys react to baby’s interactions, making each play experience fun and unique as they learn age- appropriate concepts like first words, numbers, shapes, colors and music. More importantly, VTech®’s Infant Learning® toys develop babies’ mental and physical abilities by inspiring, engaging, and teaching.

At VTech®, we know that a child has the ability to do great things. That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the best of their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the important job of helping your child learn and grow!

Sincerely,

Your friends at VTech®

To learn more about VTech® toys, visit vtechkids.com

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the PAW Patrol Megaphone Mission Voice Changer™. Work with the PAW Patrol Team to complete rescue missions in Adventure Bay. Sing along to 10 melodies with fun voice-changing effects and a cool flashing light.

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One PAW Patrol Megaphone Mission Voice ChangerTM
• One parent’s guide

WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks, removable tags, cable ties and packaging screws are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.

NOTE: Please keep this parent’s guide as it contains important information.

Unlock the packaging locks:

1. Rotate the packaging locks 90 degrees counterclockwise.
2. Pull out the packaging locks and discard them.

Unlock the packaging locks:

1. Turn the packaging lock counterclockwise several times.
2. Pull out and discard the packaging lock.

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit.
3. Use a screwdriver to open the cover.
4. Install 2 new AA (AM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)
5. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure it.

Note: If there is no response when the unit is switched on, please insert new batteries and try switching it on again.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Use new alkaline batteries for maximum performance.
• Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended.
• Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) rechargeable, or new and used batteries.
• Do not use damaged batteries.
• Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
• Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
• Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before charging (if removable).
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Mode/Off Switch
   Slide the Mode/Off Switch to enter a mode. Slide the switch to OFF to turn the unit OFF.

2. Pup Buttons
   Press the Pup Buttons to learn about each pup, select the correct pup for rescue missions, and change the melodies.

3. Talk Button
   Squeeze the Talk Button to amplify or change your voice while speaking into the megaphone.

4. Voice Changer Dial
   Turn the Voice Changer Dial to choose from five different voice effects: megaphone, high pitch, low pitch, robot, and echo.

5. Volume Selector
   Move the Volume Selector to adjust the volume.

6. Flashing LED Light
   Light flashes with voice, sound effects, and melodies.

Note: If the unit repeatedly powers down or the light flashes and then fades out, we suggest changing the batteries.

ACTIVITIES

1. Meet My Friends
   Press the Pup Buttons to hear Chase tell you fun facts about Marshall, Rubble, and Skye.

2. Rescue Missions
   Chase will describe a rescue mission for the PAW Patrol. Select a pup that is right for the mission by pressing a Pup Button and Chase will give instructions to that pup. Then, Chase will ask for a second pup. Press the correct Pup Button to complete the mission.

3. Music Fun
   Press a Pup Button to listen to a melody. Use the Voice Changer Dial and Talk Button to add in silly voice changing effects while singing along. Press a Pup Button to skip to the next melody.

4. Microphone & Voice Changer
   The voice-changing effects work in all of the modes. Press and hold the Talk Button, then speak into the Microphone to hear your voice amplified with a voice effect. Choose the voice-changing effect by turning the Voice Changer Dial.

Lyrics for Sing-Along Fun

• Song 1: B-I-N-G-O There was a farmer who had a dog And Bingo was his name-o B-I-N-G-O B-I-N-G-O B-I-N-G-O And Bingo was his name-o.
• Song 2: Oh Where, Oh Where Has my Little Dog Gone Oh where, oh where, Has my little dog gone? Oh where, oh where, can he be? With his ears cut short And his tall cut long Oh where, oh where, can he be?
• Song 3: Hey Diddle Diddle Hey, diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed To see such sport And the dish ran away with the spoon.
• Song 4: The Farmer in The Dell The farmer in the dell, The farmer in the dell Heigh-ho, the derry-o, The farmer in the dell.
• Song 5: This Old Man This old man, he plays one He plays nick-nack on my drum, With a nick-nack paddy whack, Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home.
• Song 6: Animal Fair I went to the animal fair, The birds and beasts were there, The big baboon, by the light of the moon, Was combing his auburn hair You ought to have seen the monk, He jumped on the elephant’s trunk The elephant sneezed and fell to his knees And what became of the monk?
• Song 7: Humpty Dumpty Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the King’s horses and all the King’s men, Couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again.
• Song 8: Here We Go ’Round the Mulberry Bush Here we go round the mulberry bush, The mulberry bush, the mulberry bush Here we go round the mulberry bush, So early in the morning.
• Song 9: Pop! Goes the Weasel All around the cobbler’s bench, The monkey chased the weasel The monkey thought ‘twas all in fun Pop! Goes the weasel.
• Song 10: Are You Sleeping? Are you sleeping, are you sleeping? Brother John, Brother John? Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing, Ding ding dong, ding ding dong.

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 source.
3. Remove the batteries when 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 program/activity stops working or malfunctions, please follow these steps:

1. Please 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 play again.
5. If the product still does not work, replace it with a new set of batteries.

If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you.

For information on this product’s warranty, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing Infant Learning 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 at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you.

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 separation between the equipment and the 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.

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-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

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

PRODUCT WARRANTY

• This Warranty is applicable only to the original purchaser, is non-transferable, and applies only to “VTech” products or parts. This product is covered by a 3-month Warranty from the original purchase date, under normal use and service, against defective workmanship and materials. This Warranty does not apply to (a) consumable parts, such as batteries; (b) cosmetic damage, including but not limited to scratches and dents; (c) damage caused by use with non-VTech products; (d) damage caused by accident, misuse, unreasonable use, immersion in water, neglect, abuse, battery leakage, or improper installation, improper service, or other external causes; (e) damage caused by operating the product outside the permitted or intended uses described by VTech in the owner’s manual; (f) a product or part that has been modified (g) defects caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise due to the normal aging of the product; or (h) if any VTech serial number has been removed or defaced.
• Prior to returning a product for any reason, please notify the VTech Consumer Services Department, by sending an email to vtechkids@vtechkids.com or calling 1-800-521-2010. If the service representative is unable to resolve the issue, you will be provided instructions on how to return the product and have it replaced under Warranty. Return of the product under Warranty must adhere to the following rules:
• If VTech believes that there may be a defect in the materials or workmanship of the product and can confirm the purchase data and location of the product, we will at our discretion replace the product with a new unit or product of comparable value. A replacement product or parts assumes the remaining Warranty of the original product or 30 days from the date of replacement, whichever provides longer coverage.
• THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER ORAL, WRITTEN, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. IF VTECH CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY AND TO THE REPLACEMENT SERVICE AS DETERMINED BY VTECH IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION.
• To the extent permitted by law, VTech will not be responsible for direct, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from any breach of Warranty.
• This Warranty is not intended to persons or entities outside the United States of America. Any disputes resulting from this Warranty shall be subject to the final and conclusive determination of VTech .

To register your product online at www.vtechkids.com/warranty

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What age group is the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer designed for?

The VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer is designed for children aged around 3 to 8 years old.

How does the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer enhance playtime?

This toy enhances playtime by allowing kids to transform their voices with different effects and create fun sound effects.

What are the dimensions and weight of the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer?

The VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer measures 4.1 inches in length, 7.26 inches in width, and 7.13 inches in height, weighing approximately 1.04 pounds.

What type of batteries does the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer require?

It requires 1 AAA battery for operation, which is not included with the toy.

Where can I purchase the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer?

You can purchase the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer from major retailers, online stores, and the VTech website, priced at approximately $21.99.

Why is my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer not turning on?

Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and that they are not depleted. Try replacing the batteries with new ones and make sure they are properly aligned according to the polarity (+ and -) markings.

The sound from my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer is distorted. What should I do?

Check the batteries to ensure they are fully charged and replace them if necessary. Also, inspect the speaker for any debris or obstruction that might be affecting the sound quality.

Why does my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer turn off unexpectedly?

This could be due to low battery power. Replace the batteries with new ones. If the issue persists, check for any signs of damage to the battery compartment or internal components.

The buttons on my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer are not responding. What should I do?

Ensure that the buttons are not stuck and that there is no debris underneath them. Try gently pressing each button to see if it loosens. If the problem continues, the internal circuitry might need inspection by a professional.

How do I clean my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface of the megaphone. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or submerging the device in water. For any stubborn dirt, a mild soap solution can be used on the cloth.

Why is the volume on my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer too low?

Check if the volume control is set to a low level and adjust it accordingly. Ensure that the batteries are fully charged as low battery power can affect volume output.

The lights on my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer are not working. How can I fix this?

Replace the batteries to see if that resolves the issue. If the lights still do not work, there may be an issue with the internal LED components, which would require professional repair or replacement.

Why is my VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer not making any sounds?

Ensure the volume is turned up and that the batteries are properly installed and fully charged. If the megaphone still doesn't make sounds, check if the sound output is obstructed or damaged.

The VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer seems to drain batteries quickly. What should I do?

Ensure you are using fresh, high-quality batteries. If the issue persists, check for any signs of a short circuit or other internal issues that could be causing excessive power consumption.

My child accidentally dropped the VTech 80-186400 Megaphone Mission Voice Changer, and it stopped working. What can I do?

Inspect the megaphone for any visible damage. Replace the batteries to see if it resumes working. If the device still does not function, there may be internal damage that requires professional repair or replacement.

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