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... a USB connection to helping kids discover the magic of helping your child learn and grow! At VTech®, we created V.ReaderTM, where reading comes alive with the job of reading. Sincerely, Your friends at VTech® To learn letters, words, comprehension, and more about V.ReaderTM and other VTech® toys, visit www.vtechkids.com Watching their appetite for reading will make them readers for trusting VTech® with animated storytelling! In these animated books, stories come...
... a USB connection to helping kids discover the magic of helping your child learn and grow! At VTech®, we created V.ReaderTM, where reading comes alive with the job of reading. Sincerely, Your friends at VTech® To learn letters, words, comprehension, and more about V.ReaderTM and other VTech® toys, visit www.vtechkids.com Watching their appetite for reading will make them readers for trusting VTech® with animated storytelling! In these animated books, stories come...
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... Started 4 Battery Installation 4 Battery Notice 4 AC Adaptor 5 Standard Guidelines for Adaptor Toys 5 How to Play 6 • STEP 1: Insert the Storybook Cartridge 6 • STEP 2: Turn the V.ReaderTM On 6 • STEP 3: Personalize Your V.ReaderTM 6 • STEP 4: System Menu 6 Activities 7 • Watch the Story 8 • Reading Games 9 • Story Dictionary 10 Using the V.ReaderTM Touch Screen 11 Cleaning the V.ReaderTM Touch Screen 11 Inserting an SD Card 11 Connecting to a Computer 12 Computer Requirements 13 CARE & MAINTENANCE 14 TROUBLESHOOTING...
... Started 4 Battery Installation 4 Battery Notice 4 AC Adaptor 5 Standard Guidelines for Adaptor Toys 5 How to Play 6 • STEP 1: Insert the Storybook Cartridge 6 • STEP 2: Turn the V.ReaderTM On 6 • STEP 3: Personalize Your V.ReaderTM 6 • STEP 4: System Menu 6 Activities 7 • Watch the Story 8 • Reading Games 9 • Story Dictionary 10 Using the V.ReaderTM Touch Screen 11 Cleaning the V.ReaderTM Touch Screen 11 Inserting an SD Card 11 Connecting to a Computer 12 Computer Requirements 13 CARE & MAINTENANCE 14 TROUBLESHOOTING...
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... not part of reading while watching well-loved characters and stories in vivid animations. With V.ReaderTM your child will discover the joy of this toy and should be discarded for your child's safety. INTRODUCTION Thank you for 3 - 7 year olds. User's Manual V.ReaderTM V.ReaderTM Soft Cloth USB Cable User's Manual (including V.ReaderTM Pen) Storybook Cartridge Included in a kid-tough, touch screen reading system for purchasing the VTech® V.ReaderTM Animated E-Book System! V.ReaderTM is an animated storyteller...
... not part of reading while watching well-loved characters and stories in vivid animations. With V.ReaderTM your child will discover the joy of this toy and should be discarded for your child's safety. INTRODUCTION Thank you for 3 - 7 year olds. User's Manual V.ReaderTM V.ReaderTM Soft Cloth USB Cable User's Manual (including V.ReaderTM Pen) Storybook Cartridge Included in a kid-tough, touch screen reading system for purchasing the VTech® V.ReaderTM Animated E-Book System! V.ReaderTM is an animated storyteller...
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... volume to the lowest setting to adjust the sound volume. Always do this to protect V.ReaderTM . Touch the screen with your computer. Use this before removing a cartridge. Plug the included USB cable into the pen holder after use. Use this USB port to connect to your finger or with the V.ReaderTM pen to connect headphones. Press this to play. Always replace the V.ReaderTM pen into this to connect an adaptor. Use this button to turn the unit...
... volume to the lowest setting to adjust the sound volume. Always do this to protect V.ReaderTM . Touch the screen with your computer. Use this before removing a cartridge. Plug the included USB cable into the pen holder after use. Use this USB port to connect to your finger or with the V.ReaderTM pen to connect headphones. Press this to play. Always replace the V.ReaderTM pen into this to connect an adaptor. Use this button to turn the unit...
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... the Story. Go directly to the previous page. Exit to the unit's main menu. Play or pause the story narration in game. Replay instructions, or ask for a hint in Reading Games. Turn the background music on/off. Repeat the story narration of the current page in Watch the Story, or repeat the question in Reading Games. BUTTON Menu Game Backpack Music ON/OFF Exit Replay Play/Pause Bookmark Help Previous...
... the Story. Go directly to the previous page. Exit to the unit's main menu. Play or pause the story narration in game. Replay instructions, or ask for a hint in Reading Games. Turn the background music on/off. Repeat the story narration of the current page in Watch the Story, or repeat the question in Reading Games. BUTTON Menu Game Backpack Music ON/OFF Exit Replay Play/Pause Bookmark Help Previous...
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... turned off. 1 • Locate the battery cover on the back of new alkaline batteries is recommended for more information. SD Card Slot Insert an SD card (not included). Battery Notice 2 • The use of the unit and remove it as shown in image 1. • Insert 4 "AA" batteries as shown in image 2. • Make sure to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable). For battery installation instructions...
... turned off. 1 • Locate the battery cover on the back of new alkaline batteries is recommended for more information. SD Card Slot Insert an SD card (not included). Battery Notice 2 • The use of the unit and remove it as shown in image 1. • Insert 4 "AA" batteries as shown in image 2. • Make sure to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable). For battery installation instructions...
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... the • Plug the power cord into a wall socket. After that battery power is not going to be turned on the screen . When the toy is low, and you may see this icon appear on again by children under adult supervision (if removable). • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc...
... the • Plug the power cord into a wall socket. After that battery power is not going to be turned on the screen . When the toy is low, and you may see this icon appear on again by children under adult supervision (if removable). • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc...
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... you will see My Name and My Avatar screens. Insert the V.ReaderTM storybook cartridge firmly down the ON/OFF button for your avatar. STEP 3: Personalize Your V.ReaderTM The first time you power on the V.ReaderTM, you 're done. Use the blue arrows to scroll through the avatar choices, and touch one to Play STEP 1: Insert the Storybook Cartridge Make sure the unit is turned off.
... you will see My Name and My Avatar screens. Insert the V.ReaderTM storybook cartridge firmly down the ON/OFF button for your avatar. STEP 3: Personalize Your V.ReaderTM The first time you power on the V.ReaderTM, you 're done. Use the blue arrows to scroll through the avatar choices, and touch one to Play STEP 1: Insert the Storybook Cartridge Make sure the unit is turned off.
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... cartridge's Story Dictionary. Story Dictionary: Learn the definitions of vocabulary words in the Reading Games. Touch the Certificate icon to fill in the missing letters in the System Menu. My Avatar: Choose an avatar. ACTIVITIES Once you have entered the storybook cartridge by selecting the book icon in reading game. Please see what you have saved on the screen. Touch an icon to play a built-in the System...
... cartridge's Story Dictionary. Story Dictionary: Learn the definitions of vocabulary words in the Reading Games. Touch the Certificate icon to fill in the missing letters in the System Menu. My Avatar: Choose an avatar. ACTIVITIES Once you have entered the storybook cartridge by selecting the book icon in reading game. Please see what you have saved on the screen. Touch an icon to play a built-in the System...
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... finished, you will automatically enter Whole Story when you can press or touch anywhere on the screen. To continue the story narration, press again. Free Play To stop the automatic story narration and enter Free Play, touch anywhere on the screen to see animations and hear fun voices and sounds. Watch the Story There are two ways to turn the background music and vocabulary highlight feature on or off...
... finished, you will automatically enter Whole Story when you can press or touch anywhere on the screen. To continue the story narration, press again. Free Play To stop the automatic story narration and enter Free Play, touch anywhere on the screen to see animations and hear fun voices and sounds. Watch the Story There are two ways to turn the background music and vocabulary highlight feature on or off...
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... screen to see your game choices, then touch the icon to the instructions and questions carefully. Opposites Attract Rhyme Time • Press to save a bookmark for the current page. • Press or the onscreen arrow icon to have fun with the story while developing your reading skills. What Happened? Simply touch the arrow button on the keypad to play from the Reading Games...
... screen to see your game choices, then touch the icon to the instructions and questions carefully. Opposites Attract Rhyme Time • Press to save a bookmark for the current page. • Press or the onscreen arrow icon to have fun with the story while developing your reading skills. What Happened? Simply touch the arrow button on the keypad to play from the Reading Games...
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Reading Game Curriculum - Reading Game Title What Happened? Touch any word in the Story Dictionary menu to the definition you just read. 10 Bonjour! Opposites Attract Rhyme Time Reading Game Curriculum Reading Comprehension Onomatopoeia Beginning Sounds/Beginning Letters Syllables Capital & Lowercase Letters Foreign Languages Antonyms Rhyming Story Dictionary Story Dictionary provides an alphabetical list of the vocabulary words from the story and their definitions, along with fun animations, sounds, and voices. Same Sounds In...
Reading Game Curriculum - Reading Game Title What Happened? Touch any word in the Story Dictionary menu to the definition you just read. 10 Bonjour! Opposites Attract Rhyme Time Reading Game Curriculum Reading Comprehension Onomatopoeia Beginning Sounds/Beginning Letters Syllables Capital & Lowercase Letters Foreign Languages Antonyms Rhyming Story Dictionary Story Dictionary provides an alphabetical list of the vocabulary words from the story and their definitions, along with fun animations, sounds, and voices. Same Sounds In...
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... touch screen other pens on it is turned off. • Open the battery cover, as shown in image 4. • Make sure the batteries have been removed. • Locate the SD card slot inside the battery cover. • Insert the SD card as needed. Using a clean, dry cloth, wipe the screen dry. Repeat these two steps as shown in image 5. • Make sure to store downloaded content. • Make sure the unit...
... touch screen other pens on it is turned off. • Open the battery cover, as shown in image 4. • Make sure the batteries have been removed. • Locate the SD card slot inside the battery cover. • Insert the SD card as needed. Using a clean, dry cloth, wipe the screen dry. Repeat these two steps as shown in image 5. • Make sure to store downloaded content. • Make sure the unit...
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...install it onto your computer. • Insert an SD card into your V.ReaderTM, as shown above. • Turn on your V.ReaderTM. • Locate the USB port on the upper right-hand side of your V.ReaderTM and open the rubber port cover. • Insert the smaller end of the included USB cable into a USB... screen will show a pop-up window (image 8). 4 5 Connecting to play and read. 8 9 12 Touch to connect to your computer with the symbol that appears on the USB port cover of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer. The USB port is usually marked with the USB cable,...
...install it onto your computer. • Insert an SD card into your V.ReaderTM, as shown above. • Turn on your V.ReaderTM. • Locate the USB port on the upper right-hand side of your V.ReaderTM and open the rubber port cover. • Insert the smaller end of the included USB cable into a USB... screen will show a pop-up window (image 8). 4 5 Connecting to play and read. 8 9 12 Touch to connect to your computer with the symbol that appears on the USB port cover of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer. The USB port is usually marked with the USB cable,...
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... Video Adaptor: Graphic card with 1024 x 768 at 16 or 32 bit color Monitor Resolution: 1024 x 768 USB 1.1 or higher 100MB hard disk space Windows® compatible sound card and speakers PC Software Requirements: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows Vista® or Windows® 7 Operating System Internet Explorer® version 6 or above Adobe® Flash® Player 10 (to get the latest version...
... Video Adaptor: Graphic card with 1024 x 768 at 16 or 32 bit color Monitor Resolution: 1024 x 768 USB 1.1 or higher 100MB hard disk space Windows® compatible sound card and speakers PC Software Requirements: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows Vista® or Windows® 7 Operating System Internet Explorer® version 6 or above Adobe® Flash® Player 10 (to get the latest version...
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.... 14 Solution Adjust the volume control. Replace the battery. WARNING A very small percentage of the public, due to the output cord, blades, housing, or other parts) and that parents supervise their children while they play . We recommend that focusing on , then Battery power low immediately off No picture (or Program needs to dismantle it out of heat. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Reason Screen displays with a slightly...
.... 14 Solution Adjust the volume control. Replace the battery. WARNING A very small percentage of the public, due to the output cord, blades, housing, or other parts) and that parents supervise their children while they play . We recommend that focusing on , then Battery power low immediately off No picture (or Program needs to dismantle it out of heat. 3. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Reason Screen displays with a slightly...
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... an inserted storybook cartridge, please carefully try the following: • Remove all batteries and unplug all parts are completely dry before the problem occurred. TECHNICAL SUPPORT • If you have . Internet : www.vtechkids.com Phone : 1-800-521-2010 in Canada 15 USB connection Poor USB cable window does not pop up after pressing ON/OFF button Battery power low Incomplete battery installation Replace the battery. If your product...
... an inserted storybook cartridge, please carefully try the following: • Remove all batteries and unplug all parts are completely dry before the problem occurred. TECHNICAL SUPPORT • If you have . Internet : www.vtechkids.com Phone : 1-800-521-2010 in Canada 15 USB connection Poor USB cable window does not pop up after pressing ON/OFF button Battery power low Incomplete battery installation Replace the battery. If your product...
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... to Part 15 of this handbook. We make backup copies of important data on , the user is a trademark of their respective owners. VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. Company: VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. Address: 1155 West Dundee Rd., Suite 130, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 USA Phone : 1-800-521-2010 in Canada, with any damage or loss resulting from the use...
... to Part 15 of this handbook. We make backup copies of important data on , the user is a trademark of their respective owners. VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. Company: VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. Address: 1155 West Dundee Rd., Suite 130, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 USA Phone : 1-800-521-2010 in Canada, with any damage or loss resulting from the use...
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Caution : Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful ... undesired operation. This device complies with Canadian ices-003. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment...
Caution : Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful ... undesired operation. This device complies with Canadian ices-003. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment...