User manual VTECH ULTRA POWER MOUSE

[. . . ] User's Manual Ultra Power Mouse TM © 2002 VTech Printed in China 91-01144-004-000 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. 25 INDEX INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 POWER SOURCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Using the same letters appearing on the screen, type in a new word & press the ENTER key. You can also select the letters by using your mouse to move the arrow to the letter & clicking on the letter that you want. The letter will be entered as the next letter in the word. Press ENTER when the word is complete. SPELLING BUILDER Two words will appear on the screen. A `man' icon will appear beside each word. Pick out the correctly spelled word by pressing the ENTER key when the icon appears by the correct word, or select the correct word by using the mouse to click on the word. CODE WORDS Two words will be given. Each has 1 letter missing, represented as a balloon. The missing letter is the same for both words. The player should try to de-code the word by figuring out what the mystery letter is. LETTER GRAB An animated picture will appear on the LCD screen and the matching word will be shown with 1 extra letter added. Pick out the extra letter with cursor key < > and press ENTER to confirm. You can also select the letter by operating the on-screen `clamp' with the mouse. WORD GUESS A picture is covered when the activity begins. Dashes are given as hints to show the number of letters in the word that matches the hidden picture. Each time you guess a letter correctly, you can uncover a piece of the picture. ANALOGIES A pair of words are put together due to a certain relationship. Then another word pair will display with the same relationship while the 2nd part is missing. The player should find the correct answer from the 3 choices given. 15 WORD ORDER Level 1 - 2: 3 or 4 words will be shown and the player is asked to choose the first or the last word in alphabetical order. You can use the arrow keys or the mouse to select the words. 3 or 4 words will be shown and the player is to arrange the words in alphabetical order. A flashing dash will help position the words in order. Press ENTER after each word is placed in its position. To confirm the final order of the words, press ENTER again or use the mouse and click on the `` icon on the screen. Level 3 - 4: MATHEMATICS ADDITION An addition problem will appear on the screen. Type in the correct answer and press ENTER. SUBTRACTION A subtraction problem will appear on the screen. Type in the correct answer and press ENTER. MULTIPLICATION A multiplication problem will appear on the screen. [. . . ] The score will be displayed after every 5 questions. For WORD GUESS, scoring is as follows: 1-3 4-7 8 - 10 tries for correct guessing tries for correct guessing tries for correct guessing : 20 marks : 10 marks : 5 marks : 0 marks Incorrect guessing * In Activity CALENDAR, WORD EDITOR, CARD MAKER, CALCULATOR, RUMBLING RANKS, PICTURE PUZZLE, CHOCOLATE CRAZE, BLOCK BREAKOUT, FILM DIRECTOR, COMPOSER & MUSIC LIBRARY has no score. The following activities have no score: 30. PICTURE PUZZLE The following activities have no 2-Player mode: 24. [. . . ]