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... uniquely designed to develop a child's mind and allow them to learn to reach their ability. When it 's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all of their potential. Dear Parent: At...
... uniquely designed to develop a child's mind and allow them to learn to reach their ability. When it 's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all of their potential. Dear Parent: At...
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 PREPARATION 1-4 MOUSE CONNECTION 1 PRINTER CONNECTION 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 BATTERY NOTICE 2 BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 2-3 MEMORY INITIALIZATION 4 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION 4 ON/OFF BUTTON 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF 4 VOLUME SWITCH 4 CONTRAST SWITCH 4 MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL 5 MOUSE 5 CLEANING THE MOUSE 5 KEYBOARD 6-10 SPECIAL KEYS 6-9 CATEGORY BUTTONS 9-10 40
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 PREPARATION 1-4 MOUSE CONNECTION 1 PRINTER CONNECTION 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 KEYBOARD BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 BATTERY NOTICE 2 BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 2-3 MEMORY INITIALIZATION 4 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION 4 ON/OFF BUTTON 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF 4 VOLUME SWITCH 4 CONTRAST SWITCH 4 MOUSE, KEYBOARD AND CURSOR CONTROL 5 MOUSE 5 CLEANING THE MOUSE 5 KEYBOARD 6-10 SPECIAL KEYS 6-9 CATEGORY BUTTONS 9-10 40
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DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES 10-36 GENERAL DISPLAY 10 LANGUAGE ARTS 11-13 WORD CHALLENGE 11 COMPREHENSION 11 SECRET WORD 11 GRAMMAR QUIZ 11 PARTS OF SPEECH 11 WORD SEARCH 11-12 CROSSWORD 12 SYNONYMS 12 ANTONYMS 12 WORD PUZZLE 12 SOUND ALIKES 12 SENTENCE SHUFFLE 12 CREATIVE WRITING 13 MATHEMATICS 13-16 MATH FUN 13 TIME OUT 13 COMMON GROUND 13 FACTOR REACTOR 13 COORDINATES 13 SUM IT UP 13 MINUS MADNESS 14 MULTIPLICATION 14 DIVISION 14 41
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES 10-36 GENERAL DISPLAY 10 LANGUAGE ARTS 11-13 WORD CHALLENGE 11 COMPREHENSION 11 SECRET WORD 11 GRAMMAR QUIZ 11 PARTS OF SPEECH 11 WORD SEARCH 11-12 CROSSWORD 12 SYNONYMS 12 ANTONYMS 12 WORD PUZZLE 12 SOUND ALIKES 12 SENTENCE SHUFFLE 12 CREATIVE WRITING 13 MATHEMATICS 13-16 MATH FUN 13 TIME OUT 13 COMMON GROUND 13 FACTOR REACTOR 13 COORDINATES 13 SUM IT UP 13 MINUS MADNESS 14 MULTIPLICATION 14 DIVISION 14 41
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ALGEBRA ATTACK 14 GEOMETRY 14 GRAPH IT 14 TIC TAC 18 15 MAGIC 24 15 THIS TO THAT 15 FRACTION ACTION 15 NUMBER PATTERNS 15 MATH CHALLENGE 15 TRIVIA CHALLENGE 16-17 UNDERSEA LIFE 16 ANIMAL LIFE 16 ENTERTAINMENT 16 MYSTERY EVENTS 16 TECHNOLOGY 16 SPACE DISCOVERY 17 GEOGRAPHY 17 BIOLOGY 17 KNOWLEDGE CHALLENGE 17 LOGIC & GAMES 17-19 ROBOT HUNT 17-18 3D RACE RALLY 18 3D TIC TAC TOE 18 TREASURE HUNT 18 DISC CHALLENGE 18-19 3D MAZE 19 42
ALGEBRA ATTACK 14 GEOMETRY 14 GRAPH IT 14 TIC TAC 18 15 MAGIC 24 15 THIS TO THAT 15 FRACTION ACTION 15 NUMBER PATTERNS 15 MATH CHALLENGE 15 TRIVIA CHALLENGE 16-17 UNDERSEA LIFE 16 ANIMAL LIFE 16 ENTERTAINMENT 16 MYSTERY EVENTS 16 TECHNOLOGY 16 SPACE DISCOVERY 17 GEOGRAPHY 17 BIOLOGY 17 KNOWLEDGE CHALLENGE 17 LOGIC & GAMES 17-19 ROBOT HUNT 17-18 3D RACE RALLY 18 3D TIC TAC TOE 18 TREASURE HUNT 18 DISC CHALLENGE 18-19 3D MAZE 19 42
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ART STUDIO 19 CARD MAKER 19 PICTURE MAKER 19 PERSONAL OFFICE 20-31 WORD PROCESSOR 20-23 TELEPHONE BOOK 23 SCHEDULER 24 SPELL CHECKER 24 CALENDAR 24 CONVERSION PAD 24 CALCULATOR 24 LOGO 25 COMMANDS 25 ROUTINES 25-31 LOGO BEGINNER 31 LOGO INTERMEDIATE 31 LOGO ADVANCED 31 MONEY MANAGER 31 HOMEWORK LAB 32 DATA PAIRS 1 32 DATA PAIRS 2 32 TEST TRAINER 1 32 TEST TRAINER 2 32 SYSTEM SETUP 32-33 FILE CABINET 32 QUICK TAG 32 43
ART STUDIO 19 CARD MAKER 19 PICTURE MAKER 19 PERSONAL OFFICE 20-31 WORD PROCESSOR 20-23 TELEPHONE BOOK 23 SCHEDULER 24 SPELL CHECKER 24 CALENDAR 24 CONVERSION PAD 24 CALCULATOR 24 LOGO 25 COMMANDS 25 ROUTINES 25-31 LOGO BEGINNER 31 LOGO INTERMEDIATE 31 LOGO ADVANCED 31 MONEY MANAGER 31 HOMEWORK LAB 32 DATA PAIRS 1 32 DATA PAIRS 2 32 TEST TRAINER 1 32 TEST TRAINER 2 32 SYSTEM SETUP 32-33 FILE CABINET 32 QUICK TAG 32 43
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SOUND EFFECT 32 BACKGROUND MUSIC 32 DATE & TIME 32 SCORING STATISTIC 33 PRINTER SETUP 33 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PRINTER ERROR 33 TOOLS 33-34 HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE ......... 34 ACTIVITY CARTRIDGES 35 SCORING 36-37 SCORING CODE 36 VTECH ® Power Zone™ Edge ACTIVITIES 37 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 38 44
SOUND EFFECT 32 BACKGROUND MUSIC 32 DATE & TIME 32 SCORING STATISTIC 33 PRINTER SETUP 33 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PRINTER ERROR 33 TOOLS 33-34 HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE ......... 34 ACTIVITY CARTRIDGES 35 SCORING 36-37 SCORING CODE 36 VTECH ® Power Zone™ Edge ACTIVITIES 37 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 38 44
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Input: AC120V 60 HZ 9W Output: DC 14.5V No-Load 4.5VA Ideal to be used until properly repaired. 45 As with DC 9V 500mA The adaptor should not be periodically examined for children under 3 years of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons (such as damage to reduce the risk of electric shock. CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY FOR TOY TRANSFORMER Not recommended for conditions that may result in the risk of age. In the event of such conditions, the transformer should be used with all electrical products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to the output cord, blades, ...
Input: AC120V 60 HZ 9W Output: DC 14.5V No-Load 4.5VA Ideal to be used until properly repaired. 45 As with DC 9V 500mA The adaptor should not be periodically examined for children under 3 years of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons (such as damage to reduce the risk of electric shock. CAUTION-ELECTRIC TOY FOR TOY TRANSFORMER Not recommended for conditions that may result in the risk of age. In the event of such conditions, the transformer should be used with all electrical products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to the output cord, blades, ...
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... U.S. Locate the mouse jack on the back of exciting and educational activities for purchasing the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product! INTRODUCTION Thank you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at VTECH® are committed to providing the highest quality products to entertain and educate your children. or...
... U.S. Locate the mouse jack on the back of exciting and educational activities for purchasing the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product! INTRODUCTION Thank you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at VTECH® are committed to providing the highest quality products to entertain and educate your children. or...
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... RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES in the keyboard. 3. Close the battery cover. BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Replace the battery cover. 5. Turn ON the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid and the printer. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit and open it. 3. BATTERY NOTICE •...in fire. • Do not attempt to Printer Setup for a long time. • Do not dispose of printers that the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid supports. Insert 1 CR2025 battery as illustrated. Please refer to recharge ordinary batteries. • Do not short-circuit supply...
... RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES in the keyboard. 3. Close the battery cover. BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Replace the battery cover. 5. Turn ON the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid and the printer. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit and open it. 3. BATTERY NOTICE •...in fire. • Do not attempt to Printer Setup for a long time. • Do not dispose of printers that the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid supports. Insert 1 CR2025 battery as illustrated. Please refer to recharge ordinary batteries. • Do not short-circuit supply...
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NOTE: While replacing the backup battery, the 4 "C" batteries must be kept in the unit or the unit must be connected to be caused by weak batteries. If Your Unit Doesn't Turn ON or Stops Responding If the unit does not respond when pressing the ON button, or if the unit suddenly stops responding, the batteries may need to the 9V adaptor while the adaptor is plugged in. Use a small blunt object to assist you to the unit from leaky batteries, replace the backup battery at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada or 01235546810 in the U.K. with any problems ...
NOTE: While replacing the backup battery, the 4 "C" batteries must be kept in the unit or the unit must be connected to be caused by weak batteries. If Your Unit Doesn't Turn ON or Stops Responding If the unit does not respond when pressing the ON button, or if the unit suddenly stops responding, the batteries may need to the 9V adaptor while the adaptor is plugged in. Use a small blunt object to assist you to the unit from leaky batteries, replace the backup battery at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada or 01235546810 in the U.K. with any problems ...
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...not in the unit: 1. Press ON to turn the unit OFF when not playing with DC 9V 500mA) center-positive adaptor. 1. If the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product is OFF. 2. Warning: If you confirm to initialize the memory, all the memory content in use. Make sure the unit is ... by pressing the ON button on the back of time if the unit is no input into the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product for lower contrast. 4 After the automatic shut-off to save power. Plug the adaptor into a wall outlet. Locate the adaptor jack on the front panel. Plug the...
...not in the unit: 1. Press ON to turn the unit OFF when not playing with DC 9V 500mA) center-positive adaptor. 1. If the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product is OFF. 2. Warning: If you confirm to initialize the memory, all the memory content in use. Make sure the unit is ... by pressing the ON button on the back of time if the unit is no input into the VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning product for lower contrast. 4 After the automatic shut-off to save power. Plug the adaptor into a wall outlet. Locate the adaptor jack on the front panel. Plug the...
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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. 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 arrows will have finished cleaning the mouse, place the mouse ball back into the mouse, place the cover back on the bottom of the mouse by using a screwdriver. To move . CLEANING THE MOUSE To clean the mouse, you . To move the pointer to the right side of the screen, pull the mouse towards...
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. 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 arrows will have finished cleaning the mouse, place the mouse ball back into the mouse, place the cover back on the bottom of the mouse by using a screwdriver. To move . CLEANING THE MOUSE To clean the mouse, you . To move the pointer to the right side of the screen, pull the mouse towards...
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... can go back to receive hints in some special function keys: Escape Key: The Esc key allows you want to answer a question. KEYBOARD The VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid has a full alphanumeric keyboard with 65 keys. By repeatedly pressing the Esc key you will show one of activities to learn about...
... can go back to receive hints in some special function keys: Escape Key: The Esc key allows you want to answer a question. KEYBOARD The VTECH® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid has a full alphanumeric keyboard with 65 keys. By repeatedly pressing the Esc key you will show one of activities to learn about...
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NOTE: In the 2-player mode the Answer key cannot be used during the first player's turn. Enter Key: Press this key to a question. Player Key: Press this key after typing each time. Repeat Key: Press this key to repeat the instructions and the question (the unit will not receive points if this key to find the correct answer to select 1-player or 2-player mode. Note: The following activities do not have 2-player mode: Creative Writing Robot Hunt 3D Race Rally Treasure Hunt 3D Maze All Art Studio All Personal Office Data Pairs 1 & 2 Test Trainer 1 & 2 Quick Tag Key: Press Shift & the...
NOTE: In the 2-player mode the Answer key cannot be used during the first player's turn. Enter Key: Press this key to a question. Player Key: Press this key after typing each time. Repeat Key: Press this key to repeat the instructions and the question (the unit will not receive points if this key to find the correct answer to select 1-player or 2-player mode. Note: The following activities do not have 2-player mode: Creative Writing Robot Hunt 3D Race Rally Treasure Hunt 3D Maze All Art Studio All Personal Office Data Pairs 1 & 2 Test Trainer 1 & 2 Quick Tag Key: Press Shift & the...
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Directional Keys: These four keys will be changed at any time during an activity. An exact copy of the screen will move the cursor up, down, left mouse button to confirm the selection. There are four levels with the first level being the easiest and the fourth level being the most difficult. Print Screen Key: Press the SHIFT key and the Print Screen key to select a symbol. Levels can be printed. Level Key: Press this to insert a space. 8 Press the keys to print the current screen. Then press the Enter key or the left , and right. Note: The following activities...
Directional Keys: These four keys will be changed at any time during an activity. An exact copy of the screen will move the cursor up, down, left mouse button to confirm the selection. There are four levels with the first level being the easiest and the fourth level being the most difficult. Print Screen Key: Press the SHIFT key and the Print Screen key to select a symbol. Levels can be printed. Level Key: Press this to insert a space. 8 Press the keys to print the current screen. Then press the Enter key or the left , and right. Note: The following activities...
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... any time to the activities for Language Arts, Mathematics, Trivia Challenge, Logic & Games, Art Studio, Personal Office and Homework Lab™. For details in the VTech® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid divided into 7 categories. Once the demonstration is done, it will demonstrate that particular activity.
... any time to the activities for Language Arts, Mathematics, Trivia Challenge, Logic & Games, Art Studio, Personal Office and Homework Lab™. For details in the VTech® Power Zone™ Edge learning aid divided into 7 categories. Once the demonstration is done, it will demonstrate that particular activity.
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... OFF. The status information includes the player's name, the number of the activities, you can take pictures and download them to the Power Zone™ Edge. E-Mail/Cartridge: With the optional VTech® E-mail Kit (sold separately). Time Left Level 10 DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES GENERAL DISPLAY In most of chances remaining and the score...
... OFF. The status information includes the player's name, the number of the activities, you can take pictures and download them to the Power Zone™ Edge. E-Mail/Cartridge: With the optional VTech® E-mail Kit (sold separately). Time Left Level 10 DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES GENERAL DISPLAY In most of chances remaining and the score...
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Determine the word with the given meaning, then use Up/Down key to choose the answer or use the mouse to answer. Use Up/Down key to choose the answer or select the answer using the mouse or the cursor control and press the Enter key or the left mouse button for the answer using the mouse. A correct guess (both the letter and its position) An incorrect guess The letter is no Help function but in 1, 2 or 3 to answer directly. Press the Enter key or the left mouse button. Press the Enter key or the left mouse button to confirm your answer, or type in the puzzle. You have to ...
Determine the word with the given meaning, then use Up/Down key to choose the answer or use the mouse to answer. Use Up/Down key to choose the answer or select the answer using the mouse or the cursor control and press the Enter key or the left mouse button for the answer using the mouse. A correct guess (both the letter and its position) An incorrect guess The letter is no Help function but in 1, 2 or 3 to answer directly. Press the Enter key or the left mouse button. Press the Enter key or the left mouse button to confirm your answer, or type in the puzzle. You have to ...
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CROSSWORD This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid with its words in the grid based on the clues given. The clue will be provided. Press the Enter key to check your answer. Press the Enter key to check your answer. First choose a highlighted area where a word is missing and then press the Enter key or the left mouse button. Use Up/Down or the mouse to proceed. Rearrange the letters of the word you to confirm your answer. 12 Rearrange the letters of the scrambled word to be shown. WORD PUZZLE This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid. SENTENCE SHUFFLE A sentence will then be ...
CROSSWORD This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid with its words in the grid based on the clues given. The clue will be provided. Press the Enter key to check your answer. Press the Enter key to check your answer. First choose a highlighted area where a word is missing and then press the Enter key or the left mouse button. Use Up/Down or the mouse to proceed. Rearrange the letters of the word you to confirm your answer. 12 Rearrange the letters of the scrambled word to be shown. WORD PUZZLE This activity shows a 16 x 8 grid. SENTENCE SHUFFLE A sentence will then be ...
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Choose the answer from multiple choices and then press the Enter key. 13 COMMON GROUND A question will appear. To plot a point, use the arrow keys or the Up or Down icons and then press the Enter key. In levels three and four, a written question about time calculation will appear. Choose the answer from multiple choices and then press the Enter key. Input the correct answer using the number keys and then press the Enter key. You can start writing. Input the correct answer using the number keys and then press the Enter key. TIME OUT! Input the correct ...
Choose the answer from multiple choices and then press the Enter key. 13 COMMON GROUND A question will appear. To plot a point, use the arrow keys or the Up or Down icons and then press the Enter key. In levels three and four, a written question about time calculation will appear. Choose the answer from multiple choices and then press the Enter key. Input the correct answer using the number keys and then press the Enter key. You can start writing. Input the correct answer using the number keys and then press the Enter key. TIME OUT! Input the correct ...