User manual VTECH PC MOUSE

[. . . ] ® PC Mouse TM USER'S MANUAL © VTECH Printed in China 91-01131-000 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. 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the VTECH® Little Smart PC MouseTM learning toy. [. . . ] Press the CHANGE key to change the border graphic within the answer screen. The mouse asks the player to find this shape. 13 Player has to find out the correct shape in the answer screen. 4. Maze Challenge In this activity, the goal is to help the mouse character escape from the maze. Move the mouse character by using the roller ball mouse or the cursor keys to find the way out of the maze as quickly as possible. A word is displayed on the screen and several pictures will be shown one by one above the word. When the displayed picture matches the word, click on the picture or the on-screen ENTER icon. Alternatively, press the ENTER key to select the picture when it appears on the screen. Press the CHANGE key to choose between lower case and upper case letters. 16 When the picture matches the word, press ENTER or click the picture to confirm. 9. Missing Letter In this game, the goal is to find the missing letter in a word based on the graphic displayed on the screen. Type in the correct missing letter using the keyboard or by clicking the down arrow button to change the inputted letter. Press the ENTER key or the on-screen ENTER icon to confirm the answer. Press the CHANGE key to alternate between lower case and upper case letters. down arrow button 10. Odd One Out This is a game where the goal is to identify which object has something inside it that is different from the others. Three of them belong to the same group (they will be either numbers or letters). The goal is to move the cursor to select the character that is different from the others before the time runs out. Press the CHANGE key to change between lower case and upper case letters. 11. Beginning Counting This is a forward and backward counting game that reviews number order. The goal is to remember this sequence and then use the on-screen direction buttons or the arrow keys to move left or right to bring the appropriate number to the middle of the screen, according to the sequence that you have just memorized. Click the right arrow button to increase the number displayed by one, click the left arrow button to decrease the number displayed by one. Find the correct number(s) in the correct sequence, and press the ENTER key or the on-screen ENTER icon to confirm. Tell the player what the required number (number series) is. Move the wheel until the required number is brought to the middle. 18 12. Counting Several objects will be displayed on the screen and the goal is to count how many there are. [. . . ] After having selected the correct parts, press the ENTER key or the on-screen ENTER icon to confirm. Crazy Shape Puzzle In this activity, the goal is to form a picture made up of tangrams. A picture made of tangrams is displayed on the screen and then one of the tangrams inside the object will flash. Click the up/ down arrow buttons on the screen to see the various shapes. [. . . ]