Fisher-Price B1999 Instruction Sheet

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Model Number: B2001

Owner’s Manual

Model Number: B1999

Owner’s Manual

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Let’s Go!

• Some of the tools on the tool menu are not
available for use in some activities or games.
If a tool is not available for use,you will hear a tone.

• Please keep this manual for future reference,as it contains important
information.

IMPORTANT! If the tip of the stylus and the image on screen do not align,
it’s time to calibrate them! Please refer to page 33, Calibrating the Stylus.

Before inserting a software cartridge, turn power off! Insert the

software cartridge into the software port. Turn power back on.

Software Port

Software Cartridge

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It’s Adventure Time!

• Login or choose an activity on the screen.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

Activities

Login

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Login!

• Touch the flashing box in the lower
right corner with the stylus.

• Touch New Player in the lower left
corner with the stylus (go on to page 5).

OR

• Touch your name on the screen with
the stylus (go on to page 9).

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• Choose upper or lower case letters for
your name.

• Touch the abc button on the screen
with the stylus to choose upper case
letters; touch again for lower case letters.

• Choose a color for your name.

• Touch the color palette on the
screen with the stylus.

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• Touch a color on the screen with the stylus.

• Touch the smiley button on the screen
with the stylus when you’re done!

Smiley Button

• Touch each letter of your name on the
keyboard with the stylus.

• Touch the smiley button on the
screen with the stylus when you’re done!

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• Choose a picture to go with your name.

• Touch the arrows on the screen with the
stylus to scroll through choices.

• When you find a picture that you like,
touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Touch the smiley button on the
screen with the stylus when you’re done!

• Now, choose a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Touch the smiley button on the screen
with the stylus when you’re done!

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• If you’re already logged in, touch your
name on the screen with the stylus.

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Choose a Game or Activity!

Choose a game or activity from the Home Screen: Hot Pot Soup,

Totem Words,Word Dive, Spell Island, Music and Drawing.

Word Dive

Hot Pot Soup

Totem Words

Drawing

Spell Island

Music

Hint: Go to page 28 for information on Top Scores;page 29 for information
about Progress Reports and page 32 for information on how to Log Out!

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Hot Pot Soup

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Choose a level. Touch your choice on the
screen with the stylus.

Letters move slowly. Choose one
letter to complete the word.

Letters move more quickly.Choose
two letters to complete the word.

Letters move very fast. Find all the
letters to complete the word.

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• Look at the word in the middle of
the screen.

• Touch a flying letter with the stylus
that correctly completes each word.

Hint: Touch the help button on the screen
with the stylus if you need help.Your guide gives
you a hint about the missing letter.Touch the
speaker button to hear the word again.

• That’s great! You chose the correct letter
Watch it go into the soup.

• Oops, you chose the wrong letter.
Try again.

Hint: When the pot boils over, time is up!
This takes 60 seconds in level 1 and
45 seconds in levels 2 and 3.

Flying Letter

Wor d

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• Each time you complete a word,
you score points!

Level 1 - 10 points
Level 2 - 20 points
Level 3 - 30 points

• Complete five words and jump to the
next level!

Hint: If you’d like to play another activity, touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

Score

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Totem Words

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Choose a level. Touch your choice on the
screen with the stylus.

The totem moves slowly. Choose one
letter to complete the word.

Two totems move a little quicker.
Choose one letter to complete
the word.

Two totems move very quickly.
Choose two letters to complete
the word.

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• Touch the letter on the totem with the
stylus that correctly completes the word.

Hint: Touch the help button on the screen
with the stylus to hear the directions again.
Touch the speaker button on screen with
the stylus to hear the word repeated.

• Great job! You chose the correct letter.

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• Try again! You chose the wrong letter.
Choose the letter that completes the word.

• Each time you complete a word,
you score points!

Level 1 - 10 points
Level 2 - 20 points
Level 3 - 30 points

• Complete five words and jump to the
next level!

Hint: If you’d like to play another activity, touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

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Word Dive

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Choose a level. Touch your choice on the
screen with the stylus.

A few sea creatures may block
your way.

More sea creatures are in the way.
Look out – Lots of sea obstacles!

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• Touch the island friend on the screen with
the stylus. Now, drag the island friend with
the stylus through the maze to find the
missing word.

Hint: If you hit a dead end, go back the way
you came and try a different direction!

• Look at the word at the top of the screen.
Add a word to this word to create a
compound word (for example – flagpole).

• Listen carefully to the compound word.

Hint: Touch the help button on the screen
with the stylus if you need help.Your guide gives
you a hint about the missing word.

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• Drag your island friend over bubbles
to score points.

• Avoid the moving sea creatures.
When you bump into one, you go
back to start.

Sea Creature

Bubble

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• Alright! You completed the
compound word – flagpole.

• Oops, if you choose the wrong word,
you lose points.

• Complete two compound words to jump
to the next level.

Hint: If you'd like to play another activity, touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

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Spell Island

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Touch the arrows on the bottom of
the screen with the stylus to scroll
through pictures.

• When you find one that you like, touch
the screen with the stylus.

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• Listen carefully to your guide say a word.
Touch that word on the screen with the
stylus. Watch that section of the picture fill
with color and detail.

Hint: Touch the help button on the screen
with the stylus to hear the directions again.

• When you complete the screen,
try another one. There are eight to
choose from!

Hint: If you’d like to go to a different activity,
touch Home on the tool menu with
the stylus.

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Music

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Add the sound of a musical instrument.
Touch an instrument on the bottom
of the screen.

• You can select up to four musical instrument
sounds at a time.

• If you touch a fifth instrument, you will
replace the first that you chose.

Hint: If you'd like to play another activity, touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

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Drawing

• If you didn’t login, you’ll need to choose
a guide.

• Touch your choice on the screen with
the stylus.

• Choose an activity. Touch on the
screen with the stylus to choose
Connect-the-Dots Sequencing. Touch
on the screen with the stylus to choose

Free Draw.

Connect-the-Dots

Sequencing

Free Draw

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• Touch the dot on the screen with the
stylus that begins the letter sequence.

• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to scroll through
dot patterns.

• When you find one that you like, touch
your choice on the screen with the stylus.

Connect-the-Dots Sequencing

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• If you need help, touch the help button
on the screen with the stylus. Look at the
sequence of letters.

• Now, touch the letter on the screen
with the stylus that comes next in
the sequence.

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• Good job! Look at the picture.

• Use any of the tools on the tool menu
to add to the picture: "Pencil" Tool ,
Straight Line , Shape Maker ,
Stamp It! , Magic Wand Eraser
or Special Effects Selector .

Hint: When you finish your picture,you can
Erase It ; Erase All ; Save It or touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

• Complete the letter sequence by
touching dots on the screen with the
stylus in the correct order (sequence).

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Free Draw

• Choose a background. Touch the arrows
on the bottom of the screen to scroll
through choices.

• When you find one that you’d like,
touch the screen with the stylus.

• Use any of the tools on the tool menu
to add to the picture: "Pencil" Tool ,
Straight Line , Shape Maker ,
Stamp It! , Magic Wand Eraser
or Special Effects Selector .

Hint: When you finish your picture,you can
Erase It ; Erase All ; Save It or touch
Home on the tool menu with the stylus.

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• Look at your top scores in Hot Pot Soup,
Totem Words or Word Dive!

Hint: Be sure you login to your name to see
your scores.

• Touch the back button with the stylus
to return to the Home Screen.

Top Score

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Progress

• Take a look at your progress report in
any of the activities.

Hint: Be sure you login to your name to see
your progress.

• Choose a game or activity. Touch your
choice on the screen with the stylus.

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• Touch the Progress tab with the stylus to see your progress.

Hint: There is a progress report only in the Hot Pot Soup,Totem Words
or Word Dive.

• Touch the Frequency tab with the stylus to see how many times
you’ve played each game or activity.

• Touch the Skills tab with the stylus to review what skills are
included with each game or activity.

Skills Tab

Frequency Tab

Progress Tab

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• Touch the back button with the stylus to return to the Home Screen.

Skills

Frequency

Progress

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Log Out

• Touch this button with the stylus to log
out as a player.Now,another player can
log in!

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Calibrating the Stylus

Mark on Screen

Tip of Stylus

IMPORTANT!The mark made on your screen from the stylus and

the location of the tip of the stylus may not align.When this happens,
you need to calibrate the stylus.

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Calibration Hole

• Turn Pixter® power on. Wait until you see the Home Screen.

• Turn Pixter over and locate the calibration hole.

• Insert, push and hold the stylus in the calibration hole.Turn Pixter® over
so that you can see the screen.

• When you see two , remove the stylus from the calibration hole.

• First touch the in the upper left corner with the tip of the stylus.

• Then, touch the in the lower right corner with the tip of the stylus.

Hint: After calibrating your screen, the contrast resets to the mid-level.
To change the contrast on the screen, touch the Save It! tool.

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Care

• Keep water, sand and dirt off of this cartridge.

• Keep this cartridge away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.

• Do not immerse the cartridge. Simply wipe the outside of the cartridge with
a cloth to clean.

• This cartridge has no consumer serviceable parts. Please do not take this
cartridge apart.

One (1) Year Limited Warranty

Fisher-Price,Inc., 636 Girard Avenue,East Aurora, New York 14052 warrants Pixter® Word
Island is free from all defects in material and workmanship when used under normal
conditions for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.

Should the product fail to perform properly,we will repair or replace it at our option,
free of charge. Purchaser is responsible for shipping the product to Consumer Relations
at the address indicated above and for all associated freight and insurance cost.
Fisher-Price,Inc. will bear the cost of shipping the repaired or replaced item to you.

This warranty is void if the owner repairs or modifies the product.This warranty excludes
any liability other than that expressly stated above including but not limited to any
incidental or consequential damages.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS,AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER
RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

Consumer Information

Questions? We’d like to hear from you!

Call Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations,toll-free at 1-800-432-5437,
8 AM- 6 PM EST Monday through Friday. Hearing-impaired consumers
using TTY/TDD equipment, please call 1-800-382-7470.Visit us online at
www.service.mattel.com.Or, write to: Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations,
636 Girard Avenue,East Aurora, New York 14052.

For countries outside the United States:
CANADA

Questions? 1-800-432-5437, Mattel Canada Inc., 6155 Freemont Blvd., Mississauga,

Ontario L5R 3W2.

GREAT BRITAIN

M

attel UK Ltd,Vanwall Business Park, Maidenhead SL6 4UB. Helpline: 01628 500302.

AUSTRALIA

Mattel Australia Pty.Ltd., 658 Church Street, Locked Bag #870,Richmond, Victoria 3121 Australia.
Consumer Advisory Service 1300 135 312.

NEW ZEALAND

16-18 William Pickering Drive,Albany 1331, Auckland.

ASIA

Mattel East Asia Ltd, Room 1106,South Tower, World Finance Centre, Harbour City, Tsimshatsui,
HK, China.

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