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... it 's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all ages to encourage children of their potential. Dear Parent: At VTech® we know that enlighten, entertain and develop minds, at VTech® we see the potential in every child. 40 Whether it comes to providing interactive products that a child has the ability...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 all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to reach their ability.
... it 's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all ages to encourage children of their potential. Dear Parent: At VTech® we know that enlighten, entertain and develop minds, at VTech® we see the potential in every child. 40 Whether it comes to providing interactive products that a child has the ability...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 all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to reach their ability.
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 PREPARATION 2-5 MOUSE CONNECTION 2 PRINTER CONNECTION 2 POWER SOURCE 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 BATTERY NOTICE 3 BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 3-4 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION 4 ON/OFF BUTTON 4 RESET BUTTON 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF 4 VOLUME SWITCH 4 CONTRAST SWITCH 5 MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL 5-9 MOUSE 5 CLEANING THE MOUSE 5 KEYBOARD 6 SPECIAL KEYS 6-8 CATEGORY BUTTONS 8-9 41
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 PREPARATION 2-5 MOUSE CONNECTION 2 PRINTER CONNECTION 2 POWER SOURCE 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 BATTERY NOTICE 3 BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 3-4 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION 4 ON/OFF BUTTON 4 RESET BUTTON 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF 4 VOLUME SWITCH 4 CONTRAST SWITCH 5 MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL 5-9 MOUSE 5 CLEANING THE MOUSE 5 KEYBOARD 6 SPECIAL KEYS 6-8 CATEGORY BUTTONS 8-9 41
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DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES 10-35 ACTIVITIES WITH LEVELS AND 2-PLAYER MODE 10 GENERAL DISPLAY 11 LANGUAGE ARTS 11-13 WORD CHALLENGE 11 COMPREHENSION 11 SECRET WORD 11 GRAMMAR QUIZ 12 PARTS OF SPEECH 12 WORD SEARCH 12 CROSSWORD 12 SYNONYMS 12 ANTONYMS 12 WORD PUZZLE 13 SOUND ALIKES 13 SENTENCE SHUFFLE 13 CREATIVE WRITING 13 MATHEMATICS 13-16 MATH FUN 13 TIME OUT 13 COMMON GROUND 14 FACTOR REACTOR 14 COORDINATES 14 SUM IT UP 14 42
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES 10-35 ACTIVITIES WITH LEVELS AND 2-PLAYER MODE 10 GENERAL DISPLAY 11 LANGUAGE ARTS 11-13 WORD CHALLENGE 11 COMPREHENSION 11 SECRET WORD 11 GRAMMAR QUIZ 12 PARTS OF SPEECH 12 WORD SEARCH 12 CROSSWORD 12 SYNONYMS 12 ANTONYMS 12 WORD PUZZLE 13 SOUND ALIKES 13 SENTENCE SHUFFLE 13 CREATIVE WRITING 13 MATHEMATICS 13-16 MATH FUN 13 TIME OUT 13 COMMON GROUND 14 FACTOR REACTOR 14 COORDINATES 14 SUM IT UP 14 42
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MINUS MADNESS 14 MULTIPLICATION 14 DIVISION 14 ALGEBRA ATTACK 15 GEOMETRY 15 GRAPH IT 15 TIC TAC 18 15 MAGIC 24 15 THIS TO THAT 15 FRACTION ACTION 16 NUMBER PATTERNS 16 MATH CHALLENGE 16 TRIVIA CHALLENGE 16-17 UNDERSEA LIFE 16 ANIMAL LIFE 16 ENTERTAINMENT 16 MYSTERY EVENTS 17 TECHNOLOGY 17 SPACE DISCOVERY 17 GEOGRAPHY 17 BIOLOGY 17 KNOWLEDGE CHALLENGE 17 43
MINUS MADNESS 14 MULTIPLICATION 14 DIVISION 14 ALGEBRA ATTACK 15 GEOMETRY 15 GRAPH IT 15 TIC TAC 18 15 MAGIC 24 15 THIS TO THAT 15 FRACTION ACTION 16 NUMBER PATTERNS 16 MATH CHALLENGE 16 TRIVIA CHALLENGE 16-17 UNDERSEA LIFE 16 ANIMAL LIFE 16 ENTERTAINMENT 16 MYSTERY EVENTS 17 TECHNOLOGY 17 SPACE DISCOVERY 17 GEOGRAPHY 17 BIOLOGY 17 KNOWLEDGE CHALLENGE 17 43
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LOGIC & GAMES 18-19 ROBOT HUNT 18 3D RACE RALLY 18 3D TIC TAC TOE 18 TREASURE HUNT 19 DISC CHALLENGE 19 3D MAZE 19 ART STUDIO 20 CARD MAKER 20 PICTURE MAKER 20 PERSONAL OFFICE 20-33 WORD PROCESSOR 20-24 TELEPHONE BOOK 24 SCHEDULER 25 SPELL CHECKER 25 CALENDAR 25 CONVERSION PAD 25 CALCULATOR 26 LOGO 26-32 LOGO BEGINNER 32 LOGO INTERMEDIATE 32 LOGO ADVANCED 32 MONEY MANAGER 33 44
LOGIC & GAMES 18-19 ROBOT HUNT 18 3D RACE RALLY 18 3D TIC TAC TOE 18 TREASURE HUNT 19 DISC CHALLENGE 19 3D MAZE 19 ART STUDIO 20 CARD MAKER 20 PICTURE MAKER 20 PERSONAL OFFICE 20-33 WORD PROCESSOR 20-24 TELEPHONE BOOK 24 SCHEDULER 25 SPELL CHECKER 25 CALENDAR 25 CONVERSION PAD 25 CALCULATOR 26 LOGO 26-32 LOGO BEGINNER 32 LOGO INTERMEDIATE 32 LOGO ADVANCED 32 MONEY MANAGER 33 44
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HOMEWORK LAB 33 DATA PAIRS 1 33 DATA PAIRS 2 33 TEST TRAINER 1 33 TEST TRAINER 2 33 SYSTEM SETUP 33-35 FILE CABINET 33 QUICK TAG 33 SOUND EFFECT 33 BACKGROUND MUSIC 34 DATE & TIME 34 SCORING STATISTICS 34 PRINTER SETUP 34 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PRINTER ERROR 34 TOOLS 35 GENERAL 35 DISPLAY 35 HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE ... 35-36 ACTIVITY CARTRIDGES 36 SCORING 37-38 SCORING CODE 37 VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 ACTIVITIES 38 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 39 45
HOMEWORK LAB 33 DATA PAIRS 1 33 DATA PAIRS 2 33 TEST TRAINER 1 33 TEST TRAINER 2 33 SYSTEM SETUP 33-35 FILE CABINET 33 QUICK TAG 33 SOUND EFFECT 33 BACKGROUND MUSIC 34 DATE & TIME 34 SCORING STATISTICS 34 PRINTER SETUP 34 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PRINTER ERROR 34 TOOLS 35 GENERAL 35 DISPLAY 35 HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE ... 35-36 ACTIVITY CARTRIDGES 36 SCORING 37-38 SCORING CODE 37 VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 ACTIVITIES 38 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 39 45
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The adaptor should not be used until properly repaired. 46 In the event of such conditions, the transformer should be observed during handling and use to the output cord, blades, housing, or other parts). Input: AC120V 60 HZ 9W Output: DC 14.5V 4.5 VA - Not recommended for conditions that may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons (such as damage to reduce the risk of age. CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY FOR TOY TRANSFORMER - As with all electrical products, precautions should be periodically examined for children under 3 years of electric shock.
The adaptor should not be used until properly repaired. 46 In the event of such conditions, the transformer should be observed during handling and use to the output cord, blades, housing, or other parts). Input: AC120V 60 HZ 9W Output: DC 14.5V 4.5 VA - Not recommended for conditions that may result in the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons (such as damage to reduce the risk of age. CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY FOR TOY TRANSFORMER - As with all electrical products, precautions should be periodically examined for children under 3 years of electric shock.
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This unit offers a wide range of exciting and educational activities for purchasing the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product! We at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800267-7377 in Canada. LCD LED LENS CARTRIDGE DOOR VOLUME SWITCH CONTRAST SWITCH ... MOUSE 1 The unit's 77 built-in activities and computer skills tools to entertain and educate your children. Should you for interactive learning! The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 is an electronic learning aid. INTRODUCTION Thank you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at...
This unit offers a wide range of exciting and educational activities for purchasing the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product! We at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800267-7377 in Canada. LCD LED LENS CARTRIDGE DOOR VOLUME SWITCH CONTRAST SWITCH ... MOUSE 1 The unit's 77 built-in activities and computer skills tools to entertain and educate your children. Should you for interactive learning! The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 is an electronic learning aid. INTRODUCTION Thank you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at...
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...on the bottom of the keyboard. 3. POWER SOURCE The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid can be operated by using 4 "C" size batteries or a 14.5V 4.5VA center-positive adaptor. Turn ON the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid and the printer. Connect the ... ON. PRINTER CONNECTION 1. Insert 4 "C" batteries as illustrated. Locate the printer port on the right side of printers that the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid supports. Plug the mouse into the unit's mouse jack. 4. BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Close the battery cover. 2 PREPARATION ...
...on the bottom of the keyboard. 3. POWER SOURCE The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid can be operated by using 4 "C" size batteries or a 14.5V 4.5VA center-positive adaptor. Turn ON the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid and the printer. Connect the ... ON. PRINTER CONNECTION 1. Insert 4 "C" batteries as illustrated. Locate the printer port on the right side of printers that the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid supports. Plug the mouse into the unit's mouse jack. 4. BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Close the battery cover. 2 PREPARATION ...
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KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Insert 4 "AA" batteries as : • Word Processor • Money Manager • Calendar • Telephone Book • Scheduler • Data Pairs 1 • Test Trainer 1 • LOGO In addition to recharge ordinary batteries. • Do not short-circuit supply terminals. BATTERY NOTICE • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+ , _) signs to avoid leakage. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not use the unit for a long time. • Do not dispose of the keyboard and open it . 2. Locate the battery cover ...
KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Insert 4 "AA" batteries as : • Word Processor • Money Manager • Calendar • Telephone Book • Scheduler • Data Pairs 1 • Test Trainer 1 • LOGO In addition to recharge ordinary batteries. • Do not short-circuit supply terminals. BATTERY NOTICE • Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+ , _) signs to avoid leakage. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not use the unit for a long time. • Do not dispose of the keyboard and open it . 2. Locate the battery cover ...
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...on the back of batteries and try the unit again. After the automatic shut-off to restart. If the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product is no input into the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product for 15 seconds, then turn it . Please install a new set of the unit. 3. ... and unplug the adaptor. Plug the adaptor into the unit's adaptor jack. 4. ON OFF ON/OFF BUTTON Turn ON your VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid by sliding the Volume Switch up to raise the volume and down to press the ON button again. We recommend that...
...on the back of batteries and try the unit again. After the automatic shut-off to restart. If the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product is no input into the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning product for 15 seconds, then turn it . Please install a new set of the unit. 3. ... and unplug the adaptor. Plug the adaptor into the unit's adaptor jack. 4. ON OFF ON/OFF BUTTON Turn ON your VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid by sliding the Volume Switch up to raise the volume and down to press the ON button again. We recommend that...
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To move the pointer to the left side of the screen, push the mouse to the left mouse button will release the cover. CLEANING THE MOUSE To clean the mouse, you . Twisting in the direction that you would like the pointer on the mouse and screw the cover back onto the mouse. 5 Once the cover is removed, the mouse ball should be taken out and the contents inside the mouse should also be cleaned with a dry cloth. To move . MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL MOUSE Left mouse button Right mouse button Mouse door ® To use the mouse, push it in the direction of the ...
To move the pointer to the left side of the screen, push the mouse to the left mouse button will release the cover. CLEANING THE MOUSE To clean the mouse, you . Twisting in the direction that you would like the pointer on the mouse and screw the cover back onto the mouse. 5 Once the cover is removed, the mouse ball should be taken out and the contents inside the mouse should also be cleaned with a dry cloth. To move . MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL MOUSE Left mouse button Right mouse button Mouse door ® To use the mouse, push it in the direction of the ...
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... Quick Tag Player Print Screen Answer Ctrl Space Alt Repeat HOME Backspace } Del ] Ins Enter PG UP PG DN Shift Right END Player The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid has a full alphanumeric keyboard with 65 keys. Please refer to learn about the answer, press the Help key. KEYBOARD Break ! @ # $£ % ^ & * ( ) Esc...
... Quick Tag Player Print Screen Answer Ctrl Space Alt Repeat HOME Backspace } Del ] Ins Enter PG UP PG DN Shift Right END Player The VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid has a full alphanumeric keyboard with 65 keys. Please refer to learn about the answer, press the Help key. KEYBOARD Break ! @ # $£ % ^ & * ( ) Esc...
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Symbol Key: Press the Shift key and the Symbol key together to a question. Press the HOME PG DN Right Player END keys to release it again to select a symbol. There are four levels with the first level being the easiest and the fourth level being the most difficult. Press it . Levels can be used during an activity. Caps Lock Caps Lock Key: Press this key. Player Key: Press this key to find the correct answer to see a symbol PG UP menu that have a 2-player mode. Repeat Key: Repeat Press this key to repeat the instructions and the question (the unit ...
Symbol Key: Press the Shift key and the Symbol key together to a question. Press the HOME PG DN Right Player END keys to release it again to select a symbol. There are four levels with the first level being the easiest and the fourth level being the most difficult. Press it . Levels can be used during an activity. Caps Lock Caps Lock Key: Press this key. Player Key: Press this key to find the correct answer to see a symbol PG UP menu that have a 2-player mode. Repeat Key: Repeat Press this key to repeat the instructions and the question (the unit ...
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... player key will get the opportunity to turn ON/OFF the backlight. CATEGORY BUTTONS There are 71 activities (not including 6 system setup) in the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid and they are divided into seven categories. PG UP Directional Keys: HOME PG DN Right Player END These four keys will be...
... player key will get the opportunity to turn ON/OFF the backlight. CATEGORY BUTTONS There are 71 activities (not including 6 system setup) in the VTECH® Power Zone™ 2000 learning aid and they are divided into seven categories. PG UP Directional Keys: HOME PG DN Right Player END These four keys will be...
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...group activities for Language Arts, Mathematics, Trivia Challenge, Logic & Games, Art Studio, Personal Office and Homework Lab™. To order the VTech® e-mail cartridge and modem, please call our Consumer Services Department at any time to demonstrate any of files to System Setup page 29... the unit is available at 1-800-521-2010. Printer Printer button: When the printer button is pressed, the unit will demonstrate that the VTech® e-mail service does not support the attachment of the learning aid's activities. NOTE: When inserting or removing a cartridge, or plugging ...
...group activities for Language Arts, Mathematics, Trivia Challenge, Logic & Games, Art Studio, Personal Office and Homework Lab™. To order the VTech® e-mail cartridge and modem, please call our Consumer Services Department at any time to demonstrate any of files to System Setup page 29... the unit is available at 1-800-521-2010. Printer Printer button: When the printer button is pressed, the unit will demonstrate that the VTech® e-mail service does not support the attachment of the learning aid's activities. NOTE: When inserting or removing a cartridge, or plugging ...
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DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES WITH LEVELS AND 2-PLAYER MODE ACTIVITY LEVEL 2-PLAYER MODE Word Challenge 1-4 YES Comprehension 1-4 YES Secret Word 1-4 YES Grammar Quiz 1-4 YES Parts of Speech 1-4 YES Word Search 1-4 YES Crossword 1-4 YES Synonyms 1-4 YES Antonyms 1-4 YES Word Puzzle 1-4 YES Sound Alikes 1-4 YES Sentence Shuffle 1-4 YES Creative Writing NO NO All Mathematics (except magic 24) 1-4 YES Magic 24 NO YES All Trivia challenge 1-4 YES Robot Hunt 1-4 No 3D Race Rally 1-4 NO 3D Tic Tac Toe 1-4 YES Treasure Hunt 1-4 NO...
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES WITH LEVELS AND 2-PLAYER MODE ACTIVITY LEVEL 2-PLAYER MODE Word Challenge 1-4 YES Comprehension 1-4 YES Secret Word 1-4 YES Grammar Quiz 1-4 YES Parts of Speech 1-4 YES Word Search 1-4 YES Crossword 1-4 YES Synonyms 1-4 YES Antonyms 1-4 YES Word Puzzle 1-4 YES Sound Alikes 1-4 YES Sentence Shuffle 1-4 YES Creative Writing NO NO All Mathematics (except magic 24) 1-4 YES Magic 24 NO YES All Trivia challenge 1-4 YES Robot Hunt 1-4 No 3D Race Rally 1-4 NO 3D Tic Tac Toe 1-4 YES Treasure Hunt 1-4 NO...
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COMPREHENSION A paragraph will first appear and then questions related to choose the answer or select the answer using the mouse. Use Up/Down key to the paragraph with the given meaning, then use Up/Down key to choose the answer or use the mouse to answer directly. The hint includes a correct letter. Determine the word with multiple choices will be displayed on the screen followed by typing in the correct letters. Press the Enter key or the left player 1 level player 2 LANGUAGE ARTS WORD CHALLENGE A meaning of a word will be given. It also shows the level and the time ...
COMPREHENSION A paragraph will first appear and then questions related to choose the answer or select the answer using the mouse. Use Up/Down key to the paragraph with the given meaning, then use Up/Down key to choose the answer or use the mouse to answer directly. The hint includes a correct letter. Determine the word with multiple choices will be displayed on the screen followed by typing in the correct letters. Press the Enter key or the left player 1 level player 2 LANGUAGE ARTS WORD CHALLENGE A meaning of a word will be given. It also shows the level and the time ...
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Press the Enter key or the left mouse button for the answer using the mouse or the cursor control and press Enter key. You can select a word from a horizontal or vertical direction. SYNONYMS A word and a scrambled word will be shown. ANTONYMS A word and a scrambled word will be shown. First choose a highlighted area where a word is missing and then press the Enter key or the left mouse button. GRAMMAR QUIZ A sentence will be displayed with 10 words missing in the puzzle. Pick the best word for the answer that has the opposite meaning of the word you to switch back ...
Press the Enter key or the left mouse button for the answer using the mouse or the cursor control and press Enter key. You can select a word from a horizontal or vertical direction. SYNONYMS A word and a scrambled word will be shown. ANTONYMS A word and a scrambled word will be shown. First choose a highlighted area where a word is missing and then press the Enter key or the left mouse button. GRAMMAR QUIZ A sentence will be displayed with 10 words missing in the puzzle. Pick the best word for the answer that has the opposite meaning of the word you to switch back ...
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You have to be displayed with one and two, a question of writing topics and ideas will launch the Word Processor and you want it, point the mouse in the space between the two words and click the left mouse button to confirm your answer, or type in the grid. CREATIVE WRITING A list of either addition, subtraction, multiplication or division will appear on the screen. Once you select a topic, the activity will be displayed. In level three and four, a written question that includes an addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division problem will be provided. Choose ...
You have to be displayed with one and two, a question of writing topics and ideas will launch the Word Processor and you want it, point the mouse in the space between the two words and click the left mouse button to confirm your answer, or type in the grid. CREATIVE WRITING A list of either addition, subtraction, multiplication or division will appear on the screen. Once you select a topic, the activity will be displayed. In level three and four, a written question that includes an addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division problem will be provided. Choose ...