User manual VTECH MASTER PAD FM

[. . . ] User's Manual Master Pad FM TM © 2002 VTech Printed in China 91-01474-006 Dear Parent: 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. Whether it's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all ages to reach their potential. When it comes to providing interactive products that enlighten, entertain and develop minds, at VTech® we see the potential in every child. 24 Contents INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 POWER SOURCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Set the level of play by pressing the LEVEL key. Number Path Level Scoring Hint Help · · - - - - - 11 MASTER PADTM FM Category Activity List Level Scoring Hint Help South American 17. Extinct or Rare Reference - - - - - - 12 MASTER PADTM FM DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES AFRICA 1. Earth Trivia Do you have any knowledge of Earth?You can learn about the place where we live. On the screen, you can see a question will scroll at the upper part of the screen. Multiple choices will display at the bottom line of the screen. Press right and left cursor keys to select the correct answer, and Press ENTER to confirm. Extinct or Rare Trivia The game lets you learn the Extinct or Rare animals on the earth. The way to play this game is the same as to play Earth Trivia. Walking Through Life Are you interested in the walking animals on the earth?In this game you can learn much about them. A picture of an animal will display on the screen then change to a question. You must use right and left cursor keys to select a correct answer at the bottom line and press ENTER to confirm. Tracks Facts Have you ever noticed the animal's footprint?It can be much fun if you know different animals' tracts. Here you will be challenged to identify the animals' footprints. An animal displays on the left part of the screen. You must press up and down cursor keys to choose a corresponding footprint on the right portion of the screen and press ENTER to confirm your selection. MASTER PADTM FM 13 5. Treasure Hunt Give the photographer a hand!You can press four direction cursor keys to guide him. Trees, big rocks, fences and other obstacles may block his way. 6. Hidden Pathways The photographer is in big trouble. Get through doors by pressing left and right cursor keys and climb up and down the stairs by pressing up and down cursor keys. 7. Point the Way Do you know how to use a compass? [. . . ] MASTER PADTM FM 20 SMART CARD Smart Card is a additional activity with great knowledge in it. To play Smart Card, please refer to HOW TO PLAY WITH THE SMART CARD. SCORING First Try Earth Trivia Extinct or Rare Trivia Walking Through Life Tracks Facts Point the Way Ocean Trivia Swimming Through Life Who Am I Number Fishing Addition and Subtraction Co-ordinates Sky and Space Trivia Flying Through Life Ecology Trivia Pattern Puzzles Number Path Typing Challenge 20 Second Try 10 Rescue Monkey Hide and Seek 20*remaining chances correct typing (X) X80 80>X70 70>X50 50>X30 30>X10 10>X 20*saved monkeys 20*found eggs score 100 80 60 40 20 0 MASTER PADTM FM 21 Hidden Pathways Recycle It Treasure Hunt Time used (seconds) score 20 100 30 90 40 80 50 70 60 60 Fail 0 5*correctly collected objects Time used (seconds) score 60 20 70 15 80 10 90 5 Fail 0 SCORING SYSTEM IN SMART CARD Scoring appears after 5 consecutive questions. The scoring is as follows: Correct answer on the 1st try : 20 points Correct answer on the 2nd try : 10 points Maximum score per section : 100 points HOW TO PLAY WITH THE SMART CARD In addition to the 40 activities in the MASTER PADTM FM learning aid, you can also use the Smart Card to expand your learning fun. Smart Card contains a set of multiple-choice questions. [. . . ]