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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Insert the 3-in-1 Flashlight with the battery door of the Flashlight near the Flashlight slot. Slide the switch of the Flashlight towards the bulbs. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF If there is no input into the VTech® MASTER PADTM FM learning toy for about 8 minutes, the learning toy will automatically shut itself OFF to save power. To turn the unit back on after an automatic shut off, you will need to press the Power ON/OFF button again to restart the learning toy. If the VTech® MASTER PADTM FM learning toy is not going to be used for a long period of time, we recommend that you remove the batteries and unplug the adaptor. KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS The MASTER PADTM FM learning toy has a full alphanumeric hard-key typing keyboard. MASTER PADTM FM 6 LETTER KEYS Use the Letter keys to input letters or words in activities like Typing Challenge and Card Maker. The QWERTY layout will familiarize your child with the standard computer keyboard and typewriter. Q W E R T Y U I O P A S D F G H J K L Z X CLEAR C SPLIT V VIEW B UP/DOWN N M NUMBER KEYS Use the Number keys when inputting the answers in mathematical activities. The number keys may also be used to select a level when the Level key is pressed or to select a choice when there are numbered choices for selection. ! @ # $ % ^ & , 8 . 9 _ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 CURSOR BUTTONS Use the four cursor buttons, to move the cursor to the right, to the left, up or down on the screen. FUNCTION KEYS DEMO KEY: DEMO Print Screen Would you like to know how the activities are played?Pressing the DEMO button in the main menu will demonstrate all of the activities in every category before returning to the category selection screen. Pressing the DEMO button during activity selection will cause the MASTER PADTM FM to demonstrate all the activities within the selected category before returning to the activity selection screen. If the DEMO button is pressed when a player is in an activity, it will only demonstrate that particular activity. MASTER PADTM FM 7 SMART CARD: Smart Card Press the SMART CARD button when you want to play with the SMART CARD (sold separately). DELETE KEY: Del Ins Press the DELETE key to erase letters or numbers before you press the ENTER key. BACKSPACE KEY : Press the BACKSPACE key to erase a character before the cursor. HINT KEY: Level Hint Press the HINT key if you need help within an activity. HELP KEY: Help Status Press HELP key if you need instruction on how to play the games or use tools. On location of Africa, Pacific Islands, Himalayan Mountains and South American Rain Forest, you can get the hint of how many pictures you can get respectively. After playing games and collecting pictures, you can press Album key or choose the activity Photo Album from Tool box to view the pictures you got. You can use the mouse, cursor buttons or TAB key to select the category on the screen and press the ENTER key to confirm. Once in your chosen category, you can select an activity within the category and press the ENTER key to get ready to play. 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. On the screen, you can see a question will scroll at the upper part of the screen. Press right and left cursor keys to select the correct answer, and Press ENTER to confirm. [. . . ] On the GPS main menu, number of pictures (total 5) will be marked on the different places (Africa, Pacific Islands, Himalayan Mountains, South American Rain Forest). If you get the score of 80 or more on a marked activity, you will get half a picture and the picture will be stored on the Photo Album. Here you can write your warm and sweet regards and choose a beautiful picture and print out to sent to your beloved. RADIO 32. Radio Tuner Here you can preset 10 FM channels' digital frequency. [. . . ]