Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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INTRODUCTION
A rainstorm has separated some baby animals from their homes. Diego must go into the rainforest, save the animals and bring them home to their families. ¡Al rescate, amigos!
GETTING STARTED
Choose Your Play Mode
Move the joystick up or down to choose the play mode you want. [. . . ] Level Difference for tool bar: Easy Level: Diego will stop anywhere you can use a tool, and remind you which tool to use. Difficult Level: Starting from the second Rescue Mission, new tools will only be introduced once. After that, you will need to choose the correct tool yourself.
FEATURES
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Note: Two-player mode is not available on the V. SMILETM Pocket.
HELP Button
When you press the HELP button during a game, you will hear the activity instructions or a hint.
EXIT Button
When you press the EXIT button, the game will pause. Move the joystick to the " " icon to leave the game or to the " " icon to cancel the exit screen and keep playing. Press the ENTER button to enter your choice.
LEARNING ZONE Button
The LEARNING ZONE button is a shortcut that takes you to the Learning Zone game selection screen. Move the joystick to the " " icon to leave the game or to the " " icon to cancel the exit screen and keep playing. Press the ENTER button to enter your choice.
FEATURES / ACTIVITIES
ACTIVITIES
Educational Curriculum
Learning Adventure
Cloud Forest Rescue Swinging in the Rainforest Up the Mountain Flooded Forest Floor
Curriculum
Observation, Recognition, Animal Names Logic Skills Counting Memory Skills
Learning Zone
Camouflage Click Find the Animal Find Baby Jaguar
Curriculum
Letter Order, Number Order Hand-eye Coordination, Matching, Recognition Problem Solving, Language, Spanish
Rescue Mission
You will see four information bars on the screen during your mission. Photo Album Bar shows the number of pictures Diego has collected for the Animal Photo Album Tool Bar Animal Icons shows the tools that Diego can use shows the number of animals Diego has saved in the rescue mission shows Diego's progress in the rescue mission
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Progress Bar
Controls
( ( () () ENTER Button Color Buttons ) ) Move left Move right Squat / Duck / Move down Move up Jump Use selected tool
Rescue Mission 1 - Cloud Forest Rescue
Game Play
Use the Spotting Scope to help Diego find hidden animals in the Cloud Forest. When you see blinking eyes, press the RED button to use the Spotting Scope. Move the joystick or pen to move the Spotting Scope, and press ENTER when you find the animal. If you can recognize the animal, you can take a picture of it for your Animal Photo Album!
Curriculum: Observation, Recognition, Animal Names Easy level: Difficult level: Match an animal to a picture in the same pose Match an animal to a picture in a different pose
ACTIVITIES
Diego hears a call for help from a mother tapir -- her babies are lost in the forest!Diego must hurry to the Cloud Forest to find her four babies and bring them home.
Controls
( ( () () ENTER Button ) ) Move cursor left Move cursor right Move cursor down Move cursor up Locate the animal / Select a picture
If you find a baby tapir, Diego will call to it by making a tapir sound. Help Diego stop them by pressing ENTER or use the microphone to say "Freeze, Bobos!"
ACTIVITIES
Rescue Mission Swinging in the Rainforest
Game Play
Diego hears a call for help from some macaws. Help Diego climb up into the rainforest trees to find the eggs so the macaws can take them home. When you find the egg, press ENTER under the vine that it is tangled in. Curriculum: Logic Skills Easy level: Difficult level: 3 vines 4 vines
Controls
( ( () () ENTER Button ) ) Walk left Walk right Move down Move up Pull the vine
When Diego comes to a space in the trees that is too far to jump across, Rescue Pack can help!Move the joystick or pen and press ENTER on the correct answer.
When Diego sees an insect or a small animal, press the YELLOW button to use the Magnifying Glass to see it, and take its picture for the Photo Album. Help the leaf-cutter ants march in a pattern by sorting their leaf shapes. Move the joystick or pen to pick the leaf piece that will fill the pattern for the ant that does not have a leaf. Curriculum: Patterns, Shapes Easy level: Difficult level: Simpler pattern More complex pattern
Controls
( ( () () ENTER Button ) ) Move cursor left Move cursor right Move cursor down Move cursor up Pick up / put down a leaf
ACTIVITIES
When Diego finds a hidden animal, press the RED button to use the Spotting Scope to see it, and take its picture for the Animal Photo Album (Refer to Rescue Mission 1).
Rescue Mission Up the Mountain
Game Play
Diego hears a call for help from a chinchilla. Four chinchillas have been trapped in the mountains by a rock slide that has blocked their way. Help Diego move the rocks and get the chinchillas home.
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NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ]