User manual VTECH PLANET VTECH

[. . . ] Installing without files downloaded from the product website or CD-ROM: - Open your Internet browser and enter the URL as follows: http://www. planetvtech. com/downloads/setup. exe - Choose "Run" at the download destination selection menu. - Then choose "Run" again at the security warning prompt to begin the installation. GETTING STARTED 3 Uninstalling the software - Press the "Start" button on your desktop and navigate to "All Programs. " - Locate and find "VTech Community. " - Click the "Uninstall" icon to uninstall the software. 2. Account Creation Planet VTech requires you to have an account to login and create your Avatar. [. . . ] Click the "Save & Exit" button to complete the registration process. 3. Login to Your Account Auto-Login Feature (For Cyber RocketTM, Cyber SpyTM, and ClickboxTM owners) Manual Login (For visitors and registered citizens) To login manually, click the "Sign In" button on Planet VTech's home page (http://www. planetvtech. com/), enter your account name and password, and you're ready to explore! 4. Click on the Tour Guide Avatars and they will give you some helpful hints on how to proceed. WELCOME TO PLANET VTECH - Where It's Cool to Be Smart! Planet VTech is an online virtual world specifically designed for kids 6+. On Planet VTech, each child has the opportunity to create his or her own customized Avatar character, interact with other children in a safe, text-controlled format, discover hidden bonus games, earn points, decorate their very own apartment, go shopping for cool items, raise a fun virtual pet, and make friends. With so much to do, there's always something new to discover every time they login to Planet VTech! Login to Your Account / Virtual Tours 8 The auto-login feature is designed for easy access to Planet VTech enabled features without having to login with your user name and password every single time. After completing the account registration process, just plug in the product to your computer's USB port, and the auto-login will take care of the rest. Exploring the Planet VTech Online World The Plaza: Your Avatar starts in "The Plaza. " You can visit any area of Planet VTech, but "The Plaza" is your "home base. " Click around the scene and discover new areas to explore or games to earn V. Points! V. Points: Planet VTech will keep track of your V. Points total in the upper left corner of the screen. You can use your V. Points to purchase new items for yourself or to decorate your apartment! Exploring the Planet VTech Online World 9 Emotes: You can choose different emotions to show your friends how you are feeling! Chat: Want to chat with your friends?Click the "Chat" Icon and you can choose from a safe list of phrases to "speak" with your friends! Friend's List: When you make new friends, you can add them to your "Friend's List. " You can send greeting cards to all the friends on your Friend's List, and even visit their virtual apartments! My Stuff: This helps you keep track of all your belongings. Click on the "My Stuff" button to see everything you have purchased with your V. Points. Actions: Here's a quick way to wave at a buddy or dance around!Choose from a list of pre-set activities and bring your Avatar to life! Exploring the Planet VTech Online World 10 Map: Click on the "Map" button to see a map of the entire planet. Choose where you would like to go by clicking on the highlighted places. If you want to go back to your apartment, click on the place marked "Home. " Exit: Click on the "Exit" button to leave Planet VTech. Player's Apartment If you own the Cyber SpyTM, Cyber RocketTM, ClickboxTM or have a Citizen ID, a customizable apartment will be given to you when you create your account. Player's Apartment 11 Apartment Decoration - Click the "Unlock" button, and then click the "Edit Room" button to enter apartment decoration mode. - Item Bin: The list on the far right shows you items you have purchased and can use to decorate your apartment. Click on the category list to select a specific category and see the items you own. - Rotate: Click the "Rotate" button to rotate the direction of the selected item before you place it in your apartment. - Remove: Click the "Remove" button to remove the selected item and put it back in the item bin. - Clear Room: Click the "Clear Room" button to clear the entire room and move all items back to your item bin. - Save: Click the "Save" button to confirm changes to your apartment. [. . . ] If you have lost your Citizen ID Card and the code that comes with it, please contact VTech customer support for a replacement code. You will be asked to provide information on your purchase for verification. Getting Help While On Planet VTech Should you have any questions when you are on Planet VTech, just look for Avatars named "Tour Guide" and click on them. After clicking on the "Tour Guide, " an on-screen Help Menu will appear to help answer your question. [. . . ]