User manual VTECH VAPOR

[. . . ] 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. 27 Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If the letter is not part of the word, it will appear at the top of the screen so you don't pick the same letter twice. Once you have spelled out the word correctly or used all ten guesses, the next secret word will appear. If you need to see the answer, tap the Answer/Menu icon. Sound Alike This activity tests your ability to differentiate between two words with the same sound patterns. A sentence will be displayed and you need to fill in the sentence by choosing the correct word. You have a choice between two words that sound the same, but have different meanings and spellings. Highlight the word you think is correct by tapping on it and then tap Enter to confirm your answer. Note: If you need to read the sentence again, tap icon back to the answer screen. Tap icon again to go Antonyms and Synonyms These two activities improve your vocabulary and ability to associate similar and dissimilar words. A word will be displayed at the top of the screen and you need to unscramble the letters by spelling a word that has a similar meaning or an opposite meaning. 14 To play Antonyms and Synonyms: 1. If you mistype a letter, tap the Backspace icon to put the letter back in the scrambled area. If you need to see the answer, tap the Answer/Menu icon. Mathematics Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and Fractions These activities test your computing skills. A math problem will appear for you to solve within a given time limit. To play Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and Fractions: 1. To enter the answers, use the number keys on the keyboard or tap the Keyboard icon to use the on-screen numbers. If you mistyped a number, tap the Backspace icon to delete the last number you entered or tap icon in the on-screen keyboard to delete all the numbers you entered for that problem. If you need to see the answer, tap the Answer/Menu icon. Equation Maker This activity strengthens your math skills by having you create equations, rather than solving them. The numbers and calculation signs for an equation will appear in the wrong order, and you need to unscramble them to balance the equation. As you unscramble the equation, it will appear at the top of the screen. Tap on the number or sign you want to select (it will blink), and then tap it again to bring it to the top of the screen. When you have finished balancing the equation at the top of the screen, tap Enter to confirm your answer. If you need to see the answer, tap the Answer/Menu icon. Geometry This activity tests your geometry knowledge. If you need to read the question again, tap icon again, tap icon or press the Repeat key. [. . . ] The printer cable is not securely connected between the printer and Vapor. Once you have solved the problem, reset the printer or follow the Printer Connection instructions again. If you have any other problems with your printer, please refer to your printer's manual for details. Connecting Vapor with the AC Adaptor (sold separately) If you want to save battery power, you may use a standard 9V adaptor. Plug the adaptor into Vapor's adaptor jack located on the back of the main unit. [. . . ]