VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone User’s Manual

VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone

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 VTech® Babble & Rattle MicrophoneTM learning toy. The VTech® Babble & Rattle MicrophoneTM is a fun microphone that gets baby in tune with two different styles of music. Turn the ring to hear the animals sing or press one of the music buttons to choose from classical or rock ‘n roll tunes. The easy to press arrow button lets baby sing along to one of two songs.

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One VTech® Babble & Rattle MicrophoneTM learning toy
• One user’s manual

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

NOTE: Please keep user’s manual as it contains important information.

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. Use a coin or a screwdriver to loosen the screw.
3. Install 3 new ‘AAA’ (UM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)
4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure.

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) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH), 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 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. ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH
   To turn the unit ON, slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH to the LEARNING MODE( ) or the MICROPHONE MODE ( ) position. To turn the unit OFF, slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR SWITCH to the OFF ( OFF ) position.

2. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
   To preserve battery life, the VTech® Babble & Rattle MicrophoneTM will automatically power-down after approximately 60 seconds without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing any button. Activating the motion sensor will not turn the unit back on.

ACTIVITIES

1. Slide the on/off/mode selector switch to turn the unit on and choose a mode of play. You will hear a sung song and the light will flash with the sound.

2. Turn the animal dial to hear animal sounds and melodies in the microphone mode and animal names, sounds and phrases in the learning mode. The light will flash with the sound.

3. Press the light-up arrow button to hear a variety of animal sounds and random melodies in the microphone mode and animal sounds in the learning mode. The light will flash with the sound.

4. Press the puppy button to hear songs and melodies in the microphone mode and hear phrases or a song in the learning mode. The light will flash with the sound.

5. Press the piano button in the microphone mode to hear melodies in a classical music style. In the learning mode you will hear the instrument identified and a short tune. Shake the microphone to hear a variety of sounds play over the melody. The light will flash with the sound.

6. Press the drum button in the microphone mode to hear melodies played in a rock ‘n roll style. In the learning mode you will hearthe instrument name identified and a short tune. Shake the microphone to hear a variety of sounds play over the melody. The light will flash with the sound.

7. Shake the microphone in the learning mode to hear fun sounds. The light will flash with the sound.

MELODY LIST

1. BINGO
2. Three Little Kittens
3. Three Blind Mice
4. Listen to the Mocking Bird
5. Chicken Reel
6. Old Grey Mare
7. Mulberry Bush
8. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
9. Farmer in the Dell
10. Home on the Range
11. Happy Farmer
12. Froggie Went a Courtin’
13. Pop! Goes the Weasel
14. Ring Around the Rosy
15. Jack and Jill

SUNG SONG LYRICS

SONG 1

• I love to sing with you, woof-woof-woof-woof-woof!When I sing, I feel so free, woof-woof-woof-woof-woof!

SONG 2

• Shake your microphone, up and down,
• Side to side, fast and slow.
• Shake your microphone all around and sing-along.

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">800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697">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">800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697">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">800-521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-877-352-8697">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 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">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 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone suitable for?

The VTech 80-185450 is designed for children aged from 3 months to 3 years, making it suitable for babies and toddlers who are exploring sounds and textures.

What are the dimensions and weight of the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

The dimensions of the VTech 80-185450 microphone are 7.24 x 2.8 x 2.83 inches, and it weighs 6.24 ounces, making it easy for small hands to hold and manipulate.

How many batteries does the VTech 80-185450 require, and what type are they?

The VTech 80-185450 requires three AAA batteries to operate. These are commonly available and easy to replace.

What is the warranty period for the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

The VTech 80-185450 comes with a 3-month warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship during this period.

What is the price of the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

The VTech 80-185450 is priced at $14.99, making it an affordable option for a developmental toy that engages young children in auditory and tactile exploration.

Are there any interactive features included in the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

The VTech 80-185450 features interactive buttons that produce a variety of sounds and melodies to engage children and stimulate auditory development.

Where can I purchase replacement batteries for the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

Replacement AAA batteries for the VTech 80-185450 can be purchased at most electronic stores, supermarkets, or online retailers, ensuring easy maintenance and continued use.

Why isn't the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone turning on?

Ensure that the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. If the batteries are dead or inserted incorrectly, the microphone will not power on.

What should I do if the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone is making no sound?

Check the volume settings and ensure they are not set to the lowest level. Additionally, verify that the batteries are not drained and the microphone is not in a power-saving mode.

How can I fix distorted sound on my VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

Distorted sound may result from weak batteries. Replace the batteries with new ones. Also, ensure there is no interference from other electronic devices.

Why does the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone keep turning off by itself?

This issue could be due to low battery power. Replace the batteries. If the problem persists, check for any physical damage or loose battery connections.

What should I do if the lights on the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone are not working?

Verify that the batteries are fully charged and correctly inserted. If the lights still do not work, the LED bulbs may be defective and need repair or replacement.

How do I clean the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the microphone. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals as they can damage the electronic components.

Why is there a delay in sound when using the VTech 80-185450 Baby Babble and Rattle Microphone?

A delay in sound can be caused by low battery power or electronic interference. Replace the batteries and move the microphone away from other electronic devices.

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