Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator Instruction Manual
- August 21, 2024
- Five Star
Table of Contents
Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator
INTRODUCTION
If you want your kids to learn basic math and money skills while having fun, the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is the perfect toy for them. This cash register has a working calculator, a cash box, and play money, so it’s great for pretend play. It’s also a great way to teach kids about counting, managing money, and the value of different currencies. For kids ages 3 and up, this model from Five Star Toys, a well-known brand in teaching toys for kids, is a good choice. With measurements of 10.12 x 7.8 x 6.54 inches, the package is small and light, making it easy to store and move. The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator, which costs only $23.99, is not only a toy, but also a useful learning tool that promotes engaging play while teaching important life skills.
SPECIFICATIONS
Brand | Five Star |
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Model Number | 35578A |
Package Dimensions | 10.12 x 7.8 x 6.54 inches |
Item Weight | 1.82 pounds |
Manufacturer Recommended Age | 3 years and up |
Batteries Required | AA batteries |
Manufacturer | FIVE STAR TOYS |
Price | $23.99 |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Cash Register Calculator
- Manual
FEATURES
- Value for money: This toy helps kids learn basic math skills like adding and taking away by letting them play with a calculator feature.
- Realistic Design: It has a scanner and cash register that look and work like real ones, which helps kids play pretend when they are shoppers or cashiers.
- Interactive Elements: It comes with a working computer and microphone that make the game more fun and realistic.
- Play Money: It comes with fake money that kids can use to practice handling cash and making purchases.
- Gross Motor Skills Development: Since kids move the register around while they play, it helps them get better at balance and coordination.
- Encourages kids to use their imaginations and be creative through the grocery store and scanner design, which also makes them want to play pretend.
- Role-playing games are a fun way for kids to pretend to be store owners and buy or sell things like real customers or cashiers.
- Checking Prices: Kids can use the scanner to “check” the prices of things, which makes their play more realistic.
- Christmas Gift Idea: This is a fun and educational gift that would make a great Christmas present or gift for any other event.
- Busy Time Distraction is great for keeping kids busy while their parents do other things.
- Built to last: Made to survive active play, so you can enjoy it for a long time.
- Small and Kid-Friendly: Made to be easy for little kids to handle, so they can play in a variety of places.
- Kids can learn math and how to handle money in a fun way by playing math games and other fun activities.
- Social Interaction: As kids play out different situations, they are more likely to talk to their friends or family.
- Complete Set: This set has many different pieces, like pretend food and bank cards, that make the role-playing experience better.
SETUP GUIDE
- Take it out of the box: Carefully take out all the parts from the box, making sure you have all of the parts listed in the instructions.
- Putting Batteries in: If necessary, follow the directions and put the batteries in the cash register so that the calculator and any other electrical features can work.
- Attach Components: Follow the setup guide that came with the item to put together any parts that can be taken apart, like the scanner or microphone.
- Position: Put the cash register in a stable area that kids can easily reach and use.
- Check out the calculator: Turn on the calculator function and check the buttons and display to make sure it’s working right.
- Look at the Scanner: Before you use the fake scanner to “read” things, make sure it works right.
- Organize Play Money: Put the fake money in the register or a close play money holder where it belongs.
- Set Up Play Food: If the set comes with play food, put it somewhere that kids can see and get to easily.
- Reading the Instructions: Read the instructions to your child to help them understand what the parts do and how to use them.
- Change Settings: If the cash register has settings or modes that can be changed, set them up according to the instructions that came with it.
- Secure Accessories: Make sure that all of the accessories, like the microphone and credit cards, are connected or stored correctly.
- Watch the First Few Play Sessions: Keep an eye on the kids during the first few play sessions to make sure they are using the register properly and correctly.
- Encourage role play: Show kids how to use the register to act out shopping or being a cashier to get the most out of their learning.
- Store Correctly: Put the cash register and its parts away in a certain place when not in use to keep them clean and in good shape.
- To keep things clean, wipe down the cash machine and all of its parts with a soft cloth on a regular basis.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- If you want to keep the cash register and its parts clean, use a soft, damp cloth to wipe them down.
- For safety reasons, keep liquids away from the register and other electrical parts.
- Regularly check the batteries and change them if the electronic parts, like the calculator or microphone, stop working.
- Check for Damage: Check the cash register and its parts for signs of damage or wear on a regular basis.
- Secure Loose Parts: Make sure that all parts that can be taken off, like the scanner and microphone, are securely connected.
- Don’t forget to store the register correctly. When not in use, keep it somewhere dry and cool to protect it from damage from the environment.
- Do Not Overuse: Do not use the tech features too much to make sure they last a long time and work well.
- When you keep the cash register and its parts away from cats, they won’t be able to chew on them or play rough with them, which could damage them.
- Handle with Care: Teach kids to be careful when they use the register and its parts so that they don’t break them.
- Accessories: Keep play money and other accessories in order so that you don’t lose them and the play area stays clean.
- Fix Small Problems: Fix small problems right away, like links that aren’t tight enough or buttons that don’t work, to stop more damage from happening.
- Follow the Maker’s Directions: Care for your item according to the manufacturer’s directions in the user guide.
- In order to keep the game safe and fun, you should replace any old or broken parts as needed.
- Avoid High or Low Temperatures: To keep the cash register from warping or breaking, keep it out of direct sunshine or places with high or low temperatures.
- Regular Inspection: Check the cash register often to make sure all of its parts are working properly and safely.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
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The cash register not turning on | Batteries are dead or not installed | |
correctly | Replace or correctly install AA batteries | |
Calculator not working | Faulty keypad or dead batteries | Check battery |
connection or replace batteries
The cash drawer not opening| Drawer jammed or blocked by an object| Gently
remove any obstructions and try again
The display screen is blank| Batteries are depleted| Replace the batteries
Buttons sticking| Debris or dirt under the buttons| Clean the buttons and the
surrounding area
Calculator giving incorrect results| Buttons pressed too quickly or
malfunction| Press buttons slowly or reset the calculator
The cash drawer won’t stay closed| Misaligned or broken latch| Realign the
latch or contact customer support
No sound when pressing buttons| No sound function included| Confirm if sound
is part of the product features
Numbers not displaying correctly| Low battery power| Replace with fresh
batteries
The cash drawer opens randomly| Loose latch mechanism| Inspect and tighten
latch if necessary
Cannot reset the calculator| Internal reset issue| Remove and reinsert
batteries
The calculator display is dim| Low battery charge| Replace the batteries
Buttons are unresponsive| Internal connection issue| Contact customer service
for further assistance
Cash register wobbling| Uneven surface or worn-out base| Place on a flat
surface or check the base for wear
The power turns off unexpectedly| Auto-shutoff feature engaged| Press any
button to reactivate
PROS & CONS
Pros:
- Combines fun and learning with a real working calculator.
- Encourages imaginative play and teaches basic math skills.
- Lightweight and portable design, perfect for home or travel.
- Suitable for children as young as 3 years old.
- The affordable price point for a high-quality educational toy.
Cons:
- Requires AA batteries, which are not included.
- Limited to basic math functions, may not challenge older children.
- The plastic material may wear over time with heavy use.
- No sound effects, which could enhance the play experience.
- Small parts may pose a choking hazard for very young children.
WARRANTY
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is backed by a standard 6-month limited warranty. This warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. If the product malfunctions or fails within the warranty period, Five Star Toys will repair or replace the unit at no additional cost. To make a warranty claim, customers must provide proof of purchase and contact Five Star Toys’ customer service team.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the price of the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is priced at $23.99.
What are the package dimensions for the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The package dimensions for the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator are 10.12 x 7.8 x 6.54 inches.
How much does the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator weigh?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator weighs 1.82 pounds.
What is the recommended age for the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is recommended for ages 3 years and up.
What type of batteries does the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator use?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator uses AA batteries.
Who is the manufacturer of the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is manufactured by Five Star Toys.
What is the model number of the Five Star Cash Register Calculator?
The model number of the Five Star Cash Register Calculator is 35578A.
What is the primary feature of the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The primary feature of the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is its functionality as both a cash register and a calculator.
What type of design does the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator have?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator has a design suitable for young children to play and learn basic math skills.
Does the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator come with any accessories?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator typically includes play money and coins for an enhanced learning experience.
How can the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator be powered?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is powered by AA batteries.
What are the key educational benefits of the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator?
The Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator helps develop basic math skills, counting, and an understanding of money management through interactive play.
Why is the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator not turning on?
Ensure that the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is connected to a power source or has fresh batteries installed. Check the power switch and make sure it’s in the on position. If it still doesn’t turn on, the batteries may need to be replaced or the power adapter checked.
What should I do if the display on the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator is dim or not visible?
A dim display could be due to low battery power. Replace the batteries or ensure the calculator is plugged into a power source. If the problem persists, check the contrast settings, if available, and adjust them accordingly.
Why is the Five Star 35578A Cash Register Calculator not printing receipts?
Verify that the paper roll is correctly installed and that there is enough paper. Ensure that the print head is clean and functioning properly. If the calculator still isn’t printing, check for any paper jams or issues with the print mechanism.
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