User manual VTECH GLOBAL GREETINGS

[. . . ] For 25 years, millions of parents have trusted VTech® with the most important job in the world, helping their children learn and grow. And we look forward to continuing to nurture the development of young minds. Sincerely, Your friends at VTech® To learn more about the FUNdamentals of Learning system and other VTech® toys, visit www. vtechkids. com. 1 GLOBAL GREETINGSTM SPANISH MODE ENGLISH MODE FRENCH MODE 10 ICON BUTTONS LANGUAGE SELECTOR MODE SWITCH TO BEGIN PLAY 1. Slide the MODE switch to the left to select Learning Mode or to the right to select Quiz Mode Mode. 2. [. . . ] When you answer correctly, you will hear a sound effect corresponding to the foreign language phrase, the foreign language phrase, and a positive reward phrase and sound effect. You will be given 3 chances to answer each question. After the first incorrect attempt, you will be asked to "Try again" and the question will be repeated. After the second attempt, you will be told which button to press to find the correct answer. After the third attempt, Global GreetingsTM will move onto the next question. If you can correctly answer all 10 phrases in succession, you will hear "Woohoo!Onto Level 2!" and the unit will automatically advance to Level 2 2. 4 GLOBAL GREETINGSTM ACTIVITIES QUIZ MODE Level 2 (continued) Level 2 questions ask you to voice the phrase that should be used when given a specific situation. This encourages use of these phrases in context. The learning toy will tell you what button to press to check your answer. The unit will ask you what phrase you would say if given a specific circumstance. For example, you will hear "What do you say in Spanish when you greet your friend?" Then, you will hear the instruction: "Press the PERSON button to check your answer. " 2. Voice the answer phrase and then check your answer by pressing the icon button that was advised by the learning toy. In the above example, when you press the PERSON button, you will hear the phrase "Did you say `¡Hola!?'" 3. You will be given 3 chances to press the correct answer button to check your answer. After the first and second incorrect attempts, you will be asked to "Try again" and the question will be repeated. After the third attempt, the unit will return to Level 1 questions. 5 GLOBAL GREETINGSTM BATTERIES BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Locate the battery cover on the back of the unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to remove the battery cover. Insert 2 new "AA" (UM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance. ) + - + - 4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the battery cover. BATTERY NOTICE · Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid leakage. · Do not mix old and new batteries. [. . . ] It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U. S. , 1-800-2677377 in Canada, or 01235-546810 in the U. K. with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you. NOTE: This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly--that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions--it may cause interference to radio and television reception. [. . . ]