Oregon ACCELERATOR PC TRAINER 5 User Guide

Accelerator
PC Trainer 5
Learning Laptop
For Ages 5 & Up
Product does not have INTERNET or data storage capabilities.
Dear Parent/Guardian,
Thank you for choosing the Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop.
the Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop is packed
full of learning games, and offers stimulating activities that
make an invaluable contribution to your child’s development.
Some of the activities to further your child’s skills include English and Spanish languages,
mathematics, memory, keyboard and logical reasoning.
The Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop provides a
dependable and realistic introduction to computers and
encourages creativity and independent learning.
able of Contents
TTable of Contents
Chapter 1
About your
Chapter 2 Getting Started 3
Chapter 3 Useful Features and Controls 5
Expansion Cards 6
Chapter 4 Game Selection 6
Chapter 5
Special Key Functions 7
Levels and Scoring 7 Volume Control 9 Contrast Adjustment 9
Accelerator PC Trainer 5
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Chapter 6 Games and Game Codes
Word Mathematics Logic Memory Music Keyboard Games Spanish Zone VS Battle (2 Player games)
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 25
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Chapter 1
Chapter 1
About your
Features
102 Activities . 15 Word . 11 Mathematics . 8 Logic . 8 Memory . 5 Music . 6 Keyboard . 17 Games . 10 Spanish Zone . 22 VS Battle (2 Player games)
Multimedia
• Digital Sound/ Animation
• Interactivity
Expandability
• Expand learning potential with our
Accelerator PC
Trainer 5
Expansion Cards
(each sold separately)
Accelerator PC Trainer 5
Your
Accelerator PC Trainer 5
Learning Laptop
is supplied with the following parts. Please contact your retailer if any parts are missing.
1 - Unit 2 - Instruction Manual 3 -
Batteries
Game selection button
Volume button
Contrast button
Keyboard
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2
Speaker
Expansion Cards (Sold separately)
Submit button
Directional cursor pad
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Unit
LCD screen
On/Off
Expansion Card slot
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Exterior Features
Battery cover
AC/DC adaptor jack
Headphone jack
Reset
Battery and adaptor requirements
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Chapter 2
Chapter 2
Getting Started
Your
Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop
operates on 3 AA-size batteries or a 6V AC/DC adaptor.
Battery Installation
1. Make sure the unit is turned off.
2. Using a coin, open the battery cover at the back of the unit.
3. Insert 3 AA-size batteries. (Note the correct polarity: +, - ).
4. Replace the cover.
AC/DC Adaptor Connection
Please turn off the unit before plugging in the AC/DC adaptor. Otherwise the unit may be damaged.
Slide back the adaptor cable at the rear of the unit and plug the AC/DC adaptor into the the jack.
Auto-off
If there is no input on the unit for a cou­ple of minutes, the unit says "Bye-bye! See you soon!" and automatically turns itself off to conserve power.
Caution
• Do not mix different types of batteries or old and new batteries.
• Only use batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended.
• Remove all batteries when replacing.
• Remove batteries from the unit if the unit is not going to be used for long periods of time.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
Caution
• The unit must not be connected to a power supply greater than 6V.
• Only use the recommended adaptor.
• The adaptor is not a toy.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
• Toys should be disconnected from the power source before cleaning.
Due to AC/DC Adaptor Connection - Not suitable for children under 3
years, and must be operated under adult supervi.
• In an environment prone to static discharge, the unit may malfunction.
• To reset, remove batteries or disconnecting the adaptor for at least 10
seconds before connecting the power supply again.
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When you are ready to start playing again, just press the button to turn the unit back on.
Storage & Care
To ensure that the product enjoys a long life, please follow these simple rules: Regularly examine the unit for damage to the cord, plug, enclosure and other parts. In the event of such damage, the unit must not be used with the adaptor until the damage has been repaired. Always disconnect the power supply before cleaning. Keep the unit clean by wiping the exterior of the unit with a dry cloth. Avoid getting the unit wet. The unit should not be dismantled. Always store the unit away from direct sunlight and high temperatures. Avoid leaving the unit in a car where it is exposed to direct sunlight. The unit should not be subjected to extreme force or shock. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Starting your
Turn on your right hand corner of the keyboard.
Tell me your name and choose your
When you first use your for your name. Enter your name and press the button when you are ready. If you make a mistake, you can press the button to enter your name again. Your name will be stored after it is entered. The learning laptop will now be able to greet you by name when you play with the
Accelerator PC Trainer 5
Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop
Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop
Accelerator
Accelerator PC Trainer 5
Learning Laptop.
racing theme!
by pressing the button located at the top
Learning Laptop, it will ask
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Next choose between Team Alpha and Team Delta theme. This will determine your reward items and experience in the games. Use the and press the button to confirm your choice.
If you need to change the name or theme once it has been stored, press the button to see the name animation, and press the button to go back to the confirmation screen. Press the letter Y for Yes to continue, or N for No, and go back to your game.
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
arrow keys
to pick a theme and
Useful Features and Controls
The Keyboard Your Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Learning Laptop features a fully functional computer keyboard.
The Directional Cursor Pad
Use this pad to control the cursor arrow. Press the directional cursor pad to indicate the direction you want the cursor arrow to go. Then press the Submit button icon to enter your selection.
The Flashing Cursor
This shows you the position in which the next keyboard entry will appear.
Back Light Switch
To turn on the red LCD backlight, press the button on the space bar of the keyboard. To turn off the backlight, press it again.
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Expansion Cards
Do not scratch or damage the metal contact plate of the Expansion Card. Only insert Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Expansion Cards into the Expansion Card slot.
1. Plug the Accelerator PC Trainer 5 Expansion Card into the Expansion Card
slot on the right side of the unit. The current activity is interrupted and the Expansion Card animation begins. Then, a game list appears on the screen.
2. Use the arrow keys or directional cursor pad to scroll through the titles.
3.
Press the button to Expansion questions for the following activities are included different activities on each card.
Expansion Card Activities
Spelling Card Vocabulary Card Grammar Card
While the Expansion Card is plugged in, only those activities included on the Expansion Card are available. To play other games, unplug the Expansion Card. Note: If you purchase an old Expansion Card, the activities will not match the actual expanded activities. The above list is the correct version.
Chapter 4
Chapter 4
(sold separately)
play the displayed activity.
Spell-a-rator, Synchronizer, Letter Detector
Rhyme Time, Magnetic Power, Word Warp Multiple Trouble, Capital Mission, Space Signal
Game Selection
Use the and Select one you like and explore the different activities!
The category selection menu will scroll to the next one every 5 seconds.
arrow keys
and press the button to select the category.
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All games available from categories are listed on the game selection menu. Use the arrow keys to scroll through the selections and press the button to play.
You can also use the button as a short cut. Refer to the game list and enter the game
code for the game you want to play.
VS Battle (2 Player games)
Game screen accompany by instruction prompt. In VS Battle (2 Player games), game screen looks the same as game 01-80.
Player has to press their own player buttton / . Then, the Accelerator PC Trainer 5 responds with voice prompt “Player 1 your turn.” or “Player 2 your turn.” If the answer is correct, Accelerator PC Trainer 5 gives positive respond with sound and animation
effect. If the answer is incorrect, Accelerator PC Trainer 5 gives negative respond with negative sound and animation effect.
Chapter 5
Chapter 5
Special Key Functions
Levels and Scoring
Most games come in 5 levels and they are structured from easy to hard. There are 10 questions per level and you will be given three attempts to answer each question.
Game Selection
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