User manual VTECH NON-STOP GIRL

[. . . ] (The use of alkaline batteries is recommended for best performance. ) 4. Close the battery cover. BATTERY NOTICE · · · · Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid leakage. Remove exhausted or new batteries from equipment when you are not going to use the unit for a long time. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. · · · NOTE: If the unit suddenly stops working or the sound becomes weak, turn the unit off and remove the batteries. [. . . ] Enter or confirm your personal data and you will be launched into the World Adventure . If you would like to play a specific activity, the Activity Menu is also available. · · · Press the LEVEL key to change the level of difficulty in any of the applicable activities. Press the PLAYER key to set either the 1 or 2-player modes where applicable. To change activities, simply choose a new activity after pressing the Activity Menu button or press the World Adventure button to call out the activities of destination cities. 8 LEVELS The VTech® Non-Stop GirlTM learning product provides four levels of difficulty (one is the easiest, four is the most difficult) for added challenge and learning. When you have entered an activity you can change the level at any time by pressing LEVEL and typing in the level number that you want. NOTE: Because of their nature, some activities do not have levels. 2-PLAYER MODE The VTech® Non-Stop GirlTM learning toy provides fun-filled 2-player mode for many activities. When a question is displayed, the two players need to press their corresponding keys, PLAYER 1 or PLAYER 2, as quickly as possible in order to answer. If the first player answers incorrectly, the other player receives a chance to answer. If there is no input before time's up, no score will be given or deducted. NOTE: Because of their nature, some activities do not have 2-player mode. SCORING 1-PLAYER MODE - There are 5 questions per round. (Exceptions are "Opposites", "Word Difference", "Sign Time", "Add-Ons", "Arrivals and Departures", "Greater Than Less Than", "Mind Reader" and "Mood Interpreter") The score is calculated in the following way: The player starts with no points. Correct answer on the first try Correct answer on the second try Correct answer on the third try Incorrect answer on the third try Press ANSWER at any time : 20 points : 10 points :5 points : no points are awarded : no points are awarded : 15 points Correct answer on the first try after use of HELP key Maximum points per round : 100 points Correct answer on the second try after use of HELP key: 10 points 9 In the activities "Opposites", "Word Difference", "Add-Ons", "Arrivals and Departures", "Greater Than Less Than" and "Mind Reader": You have 2 chances to answer correctly. The score is calculated as: Correct answer on the first try Correct answer on the second try Incorrect answer on the second try : 20 points : 10 points : no points are awarded : 15 points Correct answer on the first try after use of HELP key In the activities "Sign Time"(Level 1 & 2) and "Mood Interpreter": You have only 1 chance to answer correctly. The score is calculated as: Correct answer on the first try Incorrect answer on the first try : 20 points : no points are awarded 2-PLAYER MODE - There are 5 questions per round. Word Jumble There will be several letters shown on the top of the screen and several blanks on the bottom. Fill the letters in the blanks to make a word, then press the ENTER key to confirm. Word Difference Three words will appear on the screen one after another. Choose the words in the correct order to make the sentence shown before. Each word needs to be confirmed by pressing ENTER. MATHEMATICS 10. Type in the correct answer using the number cursor keys to select the correct number, then keys on the keyboard, or use the press ENTER to confirm. 11 11. Type in the correct answer using the number cursor keys to select the correct number, then keys on the keyboard, or use the press ENTER to confirm. [. . . ] Remove batteries when the unit will not be in use for a long period of time. IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing electronic learning aids is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information which forms the value of our products. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call or Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U. S. [. . . ]