User manual VTECH V.SMILE BLUES CLUE S BLUES COLLECTIONS

[. . . ] All rights reserved. Dear Parent, At VTech®, we know that every year, children are asking to play video games at younger and younger ages. At the same time, we understand the hesitation of most parents to expose their children to the inappropriate content of many popular video games. How can you feel confident in allowing your children to play these games, and still educate and entertain them in a healthy, ageappropriate manner? Our solution to this on-going debate is the V. SmileTM TV Learning System ­ a unique video game system created especially for children aged 3 to 8. The V. SmileTM TV Learning System combines a kid-friendly design, age-appropriate curriculum, entertaining graphics, and fun game play into a unique experience that your child will love and you can support. [. . . ] Press the blue button to see how many collectibles you already have in your box. Press any button to go back to the game from the collection screen. After every pair of mini-games you play, a pawprint clue will appear!Use your joystick to move the on-screen crayon to the pawprint, and press ENTER. Joe will take out his handy-dandy notebook, and draw the clue. From then on, the collected clue will appear in the icon bar at the left top corner of the screen. Controls Walk left Walk right Walk down (forward) Walk up (backward) Enter Button Blue Button Icon Bar Talk to a friend Go to the collection screen ACTIVITIES 7 Clue Bar ­ Shows the clues you have already collected. Blue's Bag ­ Contains your box of collectibles. Press the blue button to see your collection. Sidetable's Game: Collection Train Blue is riding a toy train to deliver things to Sidetable Drawer, Slippery Soap and Tickety Tock for their collections. Look at the object that Blue has on the train, and find the friend whose collection it belongs to. When the train arrives to that friend, press ENTER to drop off the object. Curriculum: Classification, Observation Easy Level: Simpler collection Hard Level: More complex collection Controls Enter button Drop off an object Mailbox's Game: Mailbox's Stamp Collection Mailbox collects stamps. Help him arrange his stamp collection by the first letter of the thing on the stamp. Use the joystick to select a stamp that matches the letter on the album page, and press ENTER to put the stamp in the album. In Difficult level, you may need to turn the pages in order to put the stamps where they belong. Curriculum: Beginning Letters, Classification Easy Level: Album pages will turn automatically Hard Level: The player must turn to the correct page in the album Controls Move selector left Move selector right Enter Button Select a stamp ACTIVITIES 8 Magenta's Game: Cloud Collection Magenta collects cloud shapes. Will you help find the cloud Magenta is thinking of?Watch the cloud shapes floating across the sky, and pick the one that matches the object in Magenta's thought-bubble. Use the joystick and the ENTER button to choose a cloud. In 2-player mode, Blue and Magenta can select their favorite clouds and take turns asking each to find them. Curriculum: Shapes, Matching, Animals Easy Level: Simple geometric shapes Hard Level: Animal and insect shapes Controls Move selector left Move selector right ACTIVITIES Enter Button Select a cloud Pail's Game: Pail's Leaf Collection Pail collects leaves. [. . . ] A support representative will be happy to assist you. Before requesting support, please be ready to provide or include the information below: The name of your product or model number. (The model number is typically located on the back or bottom of your product. ) The actual problem you are experiencing. The actions you took right before the problem. [. . . ]