Startright Bilingual Music Station User Manual

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Contents
Introduction 1 Bilingual Music Station™ Overview 1
Notice to Parents
2 Battery Notice 2 Installing Battery 3 Proper Care 3
Specifi cations
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Learn:
Upper and lower case
Animal sounds Music
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The Bilingual Music Station™ promotes basic learning skills for your child in both English and Spanish. Your child will be able to learn the ABC’s, the names and sounds of common animals, and will also enjoy creating their very own music or listening to common children’s melodies.
This box contains one (1) Bilingual Music Station™ unit and a user instruction manual.Please read the Notice To Parents carefully before you allow your child to use this Bilingual Music Station™ unit. Reading through the User Guide with your child can be a valuable learning experience.
Bilingual Music Station
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Overview
Magical Activity Selection Cover
On/Off Key
Speaker
Introduction
Funny Animal Sound Keys
Piano Keys
Language Selection Key
Bilingual Keyboard
(English and Spanish)
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Battery Notice
• Install batteries for your child.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (Carbon-Zinc), or rechargeable (Nickel-Cadmium) batteries.
• Do not short circuit the supply terminals.
• Only use batteries of the same type or equivalent as recommended.
• For best operation, always use fresh alkaline batteries.
• Insert batteries following the correct polarity.
• Replace the batteries if the sound weakens or the display dims.
• Do not leave dead or weak batteries in the unit.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the unit.
• Remove the batteries if you are not going to use the unit for more than one week.
Notice To Parents
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Installing Batteries
Note: Do not allow children to install batteries.
• This unit requires two (2) AA batteries. We recommend alkaline batteries.
• Open the battery compartment found on the underside of the unit. (See Figure 1)
• Insert the batteries correctly, as indicated by the polarity symbols (+) and (-) marked inside the battery compartment. (See Figure 2)
• Make sure to properly replace the battery compartment door and screw it fi rmly back in place.
Proper Care
• Clean this unit with a slightly damp cloth.
• Do not use any chemical solvents on this unit.
• Do not spill any liquids on this unit.
• Do not drop this unit on hard surfaces
• Do not expose this unit to moisture or immerse it in water.
• If your child does not press a key for a period of time, the unit will automatically turn itself off to conserve battery power.
• It is best to switch off this unit when your child is not playing with it. Please remind your child to do so.
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Figure 1
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Features
On/Off/Auto Power Off
On/Off: Press the ON/OFF key to turn this unit on. Press the same key once more to turn the unit off.
Auto Power Off: This unit will automatically turn itself off after 2 minutes if no key is pressed.
Magical Activity Selection Cover
When closing the Magical Activity Selection Cover please make sure that the cover is pressed down fi rmly so that the sides of the cover click fi rmly into place. (See fi gure 3)
Activity Selection
To select any of the 4 activities, the user only needs to lift the Magical Activity Selection Cover. When the cover is closed (down) the user can play and learn with Activity 1 and Activity 2. With the cover open (up) the user can play with Activity 3 and Activity 4.
Getting Started
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Figure 3
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General Key Operation
On/Off Key
Press this key to turn the unit on or off.
Language Seletion Key:
Press this key to select your desired language: English or Spanish.
Bilingual Alphabet Keys:
Press any alphabet key to hear the name of the letter.
Animal/Silly Sound Keys:
Press any animal key to hear the name of the animal and the sound that it makes; press the star key to hear a silly sound.
Piano Keys:
Press any piano key to hear the corresponding piano note, an animal/silly sound, or a common children’s melody. (Refer to each activity for further details).
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Description Of Activities
Cover Closed (Down)
Activity 1: Animal world
Press any of the 5 animal keys to hear the sound that the animal makes and its name.
The user can also press the key with a piano picture
to hear the sound of a piano or the star key to hear a silly sound.
Dog Cat Dolphin Duck
Frog Piano Silly sound
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Activity 2: Funny musical creations
The user can press any white or black piano key and freely play and create music. If the user presses an animal or a star key he/ she can also create music by using the sound that the chosen animal makes or the silly sound. To return to the default piano
sound, press the key with the piano picture .
Cover Open (Up)
Activity 3: Now I know my ABC’s
Press any alphabet key to hear the name of the chosen letter.
NOTE: When learning in Spanish press the “N/Ñ” key
once to hear the letter “N” and once more to hear the letter “Ñ”.
Activity 4: Musical melodies
Press any white piano key to hear a common children’s melody.
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Key Number Song Title
1 I’m A Little Teapot 2 Jack & Jill 3 B-I-N-G-O 4 London Bridge 5 Wheels On The Bus 6 Lazy Mary 7 Going To The Zoo 8 Hot Cross Buns 9 If You’re Happy And You Know It
10 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
NOTE: If a black piano key is pressed, the unit will play only the sound of the note.
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Specifications
Battery Size
AA x 2
(Included for demonstration purpose only).
Operating Voltage
1.5V x 2
Power Consumption
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0.3W
Operation Temperature
10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F)
Unit Dimensions
260 mm (Length) x 228 mm (Width) x 38.1 mm (Height)
Weight (without batteries)
0.5Kg
Note: Specifi cations and subject to change without prior notice.
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