
Insert three (3) LR44 “button cell” batteries. Be sure that the 
“+” sign is facing you. Replace the battery compartment door 
and tighten the screw.
Replace the voice box by aligning the tab on the voice box with 
either of the slots on the bank and turning a 1/4 turn. When 
the voice box is “locked” in place, Pikachu will talk to you.
Tab
PIKACHU TALKING BANK helps you keep your loose change 
safe from Meowth. Each time you drop a coin in the slot, 
Pikachu will reward you by talking to you.
INSERTING THE BATTERIES
Press down on the lever on the voice box on the back of the 
bank (1) and rotate the voice box a 1/4 turn to the left or 
right (2).
1
2
Remove the voice box from the bank.
Slot
To ensure proper function:
Do not mix old and new batteries 
Do not mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable batteries 
Battery installation should be done by an adult 
Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged 
Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy
before being charged (If removable) 
Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult
supervision 
Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as
recommended are to be used 
Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity
Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy 
The supply terminals are not to be short circuited 
Replace with new batteries at the first sign of erratic
operation
TO HEAR PIKACHU
To hear Pikachu talk, insert a coin into the slot on the back of 
the bank. You can also make Pikachu talk by pressing down on 
the lever located on the voice box.
®
Using a Phillips 
compartment door located on the side of the voice unit and 
remove the battery compartment door.
 screwdriver, loosen the screw in the battery
TO REMOVE COINS
Press down on the lever located on the voice box and rotate 
the voice box a 1/4 turn. Remove the voice box from the bank. 
Turn Pikachu upside down to remove the coins.
After you have emptied the coins, replace the voice box by 
aligning the tab on the voice box with the slot on the bank. 
Turn a 1/4 turn. When the voice box is “locked” into place, 
Pikachu will talk to you.

90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
Tiger Electronics, Ltd. (Tiger), warrants to the original consumer 
purchaser of this product that the product will be free from 
defects in material or workmanship for 90 days from the date of 
original purchase. This warranty does not cover damages 
resulting from accident, negligence, improper service or use or 
other causes not arising out of defects in materials or 
workmanship.
During this 90-day warranty period, the product will either be 
repaired or replaced (at Tiger's option) without charge to the 
purchaser, when returned with proof of the date of purchase to 
either the dealer or to Tiger.
Product returned to Tiger without proof of date of purchase or 
after the 90-day warranty period has expired, but prior to one 
year from the original date of purchase, will be repaired or 
replaced (at Tiger's option) for a service fee of $7.00. Payment 
must be by check or money order payable to Tiger 
Electronics, Ltd.
The foregoing states the purchaser's sole and exclusive 
remedy for any breach of warranty with respect to the 
product.
All products returned must be shipped prepaid and insured for 
loss or damage to:
Tiger Repair Department
1000 N. Butterfield Road, Unit 1023 
Vernon Hills, IL 60061, U.S.A.
The product should be carefully packed in the original box or 
other packing materials sufficient to avoid damage during 
shipment. Include a complete written description of the defect, 
a check if product is beyond the 90-day warranty period, and 
your printed name, address and telephone number.
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AND NO OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR CLAIMS OF ANY 
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AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED 
TO THE NINETY (90) DAY PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE. IN 
NO EVENT WILL TIGER BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, 
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING 
FROM POSSESSION, USE, OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS TIGER 
PRODUCT.
Some states do not allow limitations as to how long an implied 
warranty lasts and/or exclusions or limitations of incidental or 
consequential damages, so the above limitations and/or 
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