Startright Bilingual Super Notebook II, Bilingual Slim Notebook User Instruction Manual

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Introduction 1 Overview 1

Notice to Parents 2

Battery Installation 2 Battery Precautions 2 Care and Maintenance 3

Getting Started 3 General Operation 3

On/Off / Auto Power Off / Touch-Sensitive Panel 3 First-Time Use 4 Log In 4 Activity Selection 5 Scoring 5

Keyboard Layout 6

Description of Activities 9 Learning Center 9

Vocabulary & Grammar 9 Languages 10 Math 10 Logic 11 Trivia 12 Typing 13

Utilities 13 Bilingual Dictionary 13 My Dictionary 14 Calculator 14 Conversions 15 Budget Planner 15 Word Processor 16

Organizer 17 Diary 17 Phone Book 17 To-Do-List 18 Memo Freehand 18 Calendar 19

Contents

Multimedia Center 20 Painter 20 Photo Viewer 20 Photo Editor 21 Music Player 21 Music Composer 22 Kids Channel 22 Video Editor 22

Setting 23 My Icon 23

My Proﬁ le 24

Password 24 Screen Saver 24 Volume 25

Online Connection 25

Search & Download 25

Photo 25 Music 26 Kids Cartoon 27

Communication 27 Email 27 Chat Room 28 Blog 28

Online Fun 29 Game Zone 29 World Discovery 31 Fortune Telling 34 Jokes of Today 34

Speciﬁ cations 35

Thank you for selecting this Bilingual Super Notebook II™ unit.

This box contains one (1) Bilingual Super Notebook II™ unit and a User Instruction Guide.

Please read the Notice to Parents carefully before you allow your child to use this unit. Reading through this User Instruction Guide with your child can be a valuable learning experience.

Please discard of any packing materials such as plastic sheets, wire ties, tags etc for your child’s safety.

Introduction

Bi lingual Su p er Notebook IITM Overview

Super Large LCD Screen

Speaker

Touch-

Sensitive

Panel

QWERTY Keyboard

Battery Installation

Note: Do not allow children to install batteries.

• This unit requires four (4) AAA batteries. We recommend alkaline batteries.

• Open the battery compartment found on the back 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 correctly replace the battery compartment door and

screw it ﬁ rmly back in place.

Battery Precautions

• 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 new alkaline batteries.

• Insert batteries following the correct polarity.

• Replace the batteries if the sound weakens or the display dims.

• Remove exhausted or weak batteries from the unit.

• Remove batteries if you are not going to use the unit for more than one (1) week.

• This unit is not to be connected to more than the recommended number of power supplies.

Notice to parents

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Care and Maintenance

• Clean this unit with a slightly damp cloth.

• Do not use any chemical solvents or abrasives on this unit.

• Do not spill any liquids on this unit.

• Avoid dropping this unit on hard surfaces.

• Do not expose this unit to moisture or immerse it in water.

• Do not try to dismantle this unit.

• It is best to switch off this unit when your child is not playing with it. Please remind your child to do so.

• Use only a soft cloth for cleaning the LCD. Never use solvents, abrasives or a moist cloth.

Getting Started

General Operation

On/Off / Auto Power Off / Touch-Sensitive Panel

On/Off: Press the POWER key to turn this unit ON. Press the

same key to access the Log Out or Shut Down options. If you choose Log Out, the current user will be logged out and the Log In screen will appear. If you choose Shut Down, the unit will turn OFF. If you press the ENTER key when an option is not selected, the unit will automatically return to the select an activity screen.

Auto Power Off: A screen saver will be activated automatically when no key is touched for more than ninety (90) seconds. This screen saver will be displayed for a further three (3) minutes before the unit turns itself OFF. Please note that when the unit automatically turns OFF, any created data that has not yet been saved to the main unit will be lost.

Touch-Sensitive Panel: This unit has a built-in Touch-Sensitive Panel. Simply touch a direction key on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to select an activity (same function as the “Left” and “Right” directional

keys on the keyboard). Slide your ﬁ nger clockwise or anti-clockwise to

control the content of some activities. For details, please refer to the activities in Description of Activities.

First-Time Use

After reading through the Notice to Parents and installing the batteries correctly, please press the POWER key once to turn ON the unit. A login screen will be displayed, and you will be required to complete the following steps:

1. New name – You can input up to six (6) characters as your user name (case sensitive). The user name “123456” cannot be used. You can edit it using the ERASE key or the CLEAR key . Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm it.

2. New password – You must input three (3) numbers as your

password. You can edit it using the ERASE key or the CLEAR key . Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm it. You will be required to input your new password again so the unit can verify it.

There are three (3) different modes when you log in on the unit.

Normal Mode

Each time you turn the unit ON, you have to log in by inputting your user name and password. If both are correct, the unit will log in Normal Mode and access the main menu. You can access all activities and save all data in Normal Mode. To edit your current password, select the Setting Mode and then enter your original password in the Password Mode followed by your new password.

Default Mode

If you forget your user name or password, you can use the default name (“123456”) and password (“123”). The unit will log in Default Mode. You can access all activities but cannot save data in Default Mode. To check and display your current user name and password, select

the Setting Mode and then enter the My Proﬁ le Mode to display the

user name or the Password Mode to display the password.

Unknown Mode

If your user name, password or both are incorrect, the unit will log in Unknown Mode. You cannot access some activities and cannot save data in Unknown Mode. For details, please refer to the activities in Description of Activities.

Activity Selection

There are one hundred and forty (140) activities available in two (2) languages. To select an activity or folder, you can either use the keyboard or the QUICK SEARCH key. If you choose to use the keyboard, press the LEFT or RIGHT ARROW key to select a category. Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the category.

Repeat the same steps to enter a sub-category. To choose an activity, press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key . Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the activity. Press the ESC key to exit a category / sub-category / activity.

If you are familiar with the category / sub-category / activity titles, you may choose to use quick search. Press the QUICK SEARCH key once and a search screen will appear. When you type a letter, the unit will display a list of category / sub-category / activity titles that start with that letter. You can either type the complete title or press the PAGE UP / PAGE DOWN key / to select your desired title. Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the title and enter the relevant category / sub-category / activity directly.

Scoring

You can score points in most activities in the Learning Center ,

as well as in the games in the Game Zone of Online Fun .

Learning Center

In the Learning Center category , you will be awarded ten (10) points for each correct answer, unless otherwise stated. You must score thirty (30) points or more to move up to level two (2), seventy (70) points or more to move up to level three (3) and one hundred and ten (110) points or more to pass all levels and quit the activity. Refer to individual activities for further details.

Game Zone

In the Game Zone , your score will be converted into virtual money. You can use virtual money to download photos / musics /

cartoons as a reward. Please refer to the description in the relevant activities for further details.

Keyboard Layout

POWER Key: Press this key to turn the unit ON or OFF.

LANGUAGE SELECTION Key:

Press this key once to access the language selection window. You can select one (1) of two (2) languages as the default operating language.

LCD Screen Icons: Five (5) LCD screen icons can be found on the LCD screen. The icons are as follows (from top to bottom):

Language 1: Displayed when language 1 is selected as the operating language.

Language 2: Displayed when language 2 is selected as the

operating language.

New Message: Displayed when you have a new message. For

details please refer to the EMAIL activity .

Online Connection: Displayed after you entered into the

categories of ONLINE CONNECTION.

Volume: Displayed when the volume is on. You can choose the volume level in the VOLUME activity . The icon will indicate the relevant volume level.

SETTING Key: Press this key to change your settings. For details, please refer to

Description of Activities.

ESC Key:

Press this key to escape from the current activity.

QUICK SEARCH Key:

Press this key to access a category/sub-category/activity quickly. For details, please refer to Activity Selection.

ARROW Keys: Press these letter keys (‘T’, ‘Y’, ‘U’, ‘J’, ‘M’, ‘N’, ‘B’, and ‘F’) to select an option or control the cursor in certain activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

SAVE Key:

Press this key to save all your data in the unit.

SHIFT Key:

Hold down this key and press an alphabet key to display the upper case of the selected letter. Hold down this key and press a number key to display the symbol shown on the selected key.

ACCENT Key: Press this key after inputting certain letter keys (‘A’, ‘E’, ‘I’, ‘O’, and ‘U’) in any typing activity to select from a list of accented letters.

PAGE UP/DOWN Keys: / Press these keys to scroll up or down in certain activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

ENTER Key:

Press this key to conﬁ rm a selection.

FIRST FILE/CLEAR Key:

Press this key to select the ﬁ rst ﬁ le or clear the screen in certain

activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

PREVIOUS FILE/ERASE Key:

Press this key to select the previous ﬁ le or use the cursor to erase in

certain activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

PLAY/ STOP/SPACE Key:

Press this key to play/stop a music clip or animation in certain activities or to input a space in any typing activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

NEXT FILE/DRAW Key:

Press this key to select the next ﬁ le or use the cursor to draw in certain

activities. For details, please refer to Description of Activities.

LAST FILE/MOVE Key:

Press this key to select the last ﬁ le or move the cursor in certain

activities. For details please refer to Description of Activities.

Utilities Direction Key:

Press this key to enter into the Utilities category directly. For details please refer to Description of Activities.

Multimedia Center Direction Key:

Press this key to enter into the Multimedia Center category directly. For details please refer to Description of Activities.

Online Fun Direction Key:

Press this key to enter into the Online Fun category directly. For details please refer to Description of Activities.

Descri ption of Activities

Learning Center

Enter this category to access the sub-categories below.

Vocabulary & Grammar

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below. There are three (3) levels in each activity.

Missing Letters

A word and related picture will be displayed. One (1) letter will be missing from the word. You are required to input the correct missing letter.

Extra Letters

A word and related picture will be displayed. The word will contain one (1) extra letter. You are required to identify the extra letter. Use the ARROW keys to select the extra letter and press the

ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection.

Which Word

A picture will be displayed with three (3) words to choose from. You are required to select the correct word. Use the PAGE UP / PAGE

DOWN keys / to select the correct word and press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection.

Opposite

A word will be displayed with three (3) answers to choose from. You are required to select the word with the opposite meaning. Use the PAGE UP / PAGE DOWN keys / to select the word with the opposite

meaning and press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection.

Plurals

A sentence will scroll across the top of the screen with a missing word. There will be three (3) words to choose from. You are required to select the word with the correct plural form. Use the PAGE UP / PAGE

DOWN keys / to select the correct word and press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection.

Tenses

A verb will be displayed on-screen along with a tense. You are required to choose the correct form of the given verb from three (3) choices. Use the PAGE UP / PAGE DOWN keys / to select the correct

form or the given verb and press the ENTER key

conﬁ rm your selection.

Languages

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below. There are three (3) levels in each activity.

Language Learner

A picture will be displayed on-screen, along with the corresponding word in the operating language. Then the same word in Spanish will be displayed on the screen (The word will be displayed in English when operating in Spanish). You are required to re-type the displayed word.

Language Test

A picture will be displayed on-screen, along with three (3) words in Spanish (The word will be displayed in English when operating in Spanish). You are required to choose the correct word.

Math

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below. There are three (3) levels in each activity.

Addition

An addition equation will be displayed on-screen. You are required to input the correct answer.

Subtraction

A subtraction equation will be displayed on-screen. You are required to input the correct answer.

Greater Than / Less Than

Two (2) numbers will be displayed on-screen. You are required to evaluate the relationship between the two (2) numbers. You can either press the LEFT ARROW key or RIGHT ARROW key to choose a symbol (‘<’, ‘=’ or ‘>’) or input the symbol using the keyboard.

Formula

A formula will be displayed on-screen. You are required to solve the formula and select the correct answer. You can press the LEFT ARROW key or RIGHT ARROW key to make your selection.

Geometry

A geometry formula will be displayed on-screen, followed by a question. Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to move between the formula and the question. You are required to input the correct answer.

Logic

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below.

Number Logic

A number sequence will be displayed on the top row of the screen. Three (3) numbers will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer to complete the sequence. You can press the LEFT ARROW key or RIGHT ARROW key to choose an answer. There are three (3) levels in this activity.

Shape Logic

Four (4) shapes will be displayed on-screen. One (1) shape is different from the others. You are required to select the odd shape. You can press the UP , DOWN , LEFT or RIGHT ARROW

keys to choose an answer. You will win the game if you answer

correctly ten (10) times.

Picture Logic

Two (2) pictures will be displayed on-screen. Each picture is divided into nine (9) sections, with the picture of the right displaying a hidden section which is different to the picture on the left. You are required

to select the odd section. You can press the

UP , DOWN ,

LEFT

or RIGHT ARROW keys to choose a section. You will win the

game if you answer correctly ten (10) times.

Trivia

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below. There are three (3) levels each activity.

Language Trivia

A question relating to language will scroll across the top of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer from a choice of three (3). Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to choose an answer or view the question again. The question will scroll faster if you hold down the SPACE key .

Math Trivia

A question relating to mathematics will scroll across the top of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer from a choice of three (3). Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to choose an answer or view the question again. The question will scroll faster if you hold down the SPACE key .

Social Science Trivia

A question relating to social science will scroll across the top of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer from a choice of three (3). Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to choose an answer or view the question again. The question will scroll faster if you hold down the SPACE key .

Geography Trivia

A question relating to geography will scroll across the top of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer from a choice

of three (3). Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to choose an answer or view the question again. The question will scroll faster if you hold down the SPACE key .

Miscellaneous Trivia

A question will scroll across the top of the screen. You are required to select the correct answer from a choice of three (3). Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to choose an answer or view the question again. The question will scroll faster if you hold down the SPACE key .

Typing

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below.

Touch Type

A selection of characters will be displayed on-screen. You are required to read the characters displayed and retype them. Two (2)

hand icons at the bottom of the screen indicate the correct ﬁ nger

with which to type each character. The typing practice will be over when all characters have been typed once.

Speed Type

A few sentences will be displayed on-screen. You are required to read the sentences displayed on-screen and retype them. A timer in the top right corner of the screen will display the remaining time. There are three (3) levels in this activity.

Utilities

Enter this category to access the activities below.

Bilingual Dictionary

Searching for vocabulary

A library will be displayed on-screen with more than two hundred (200) vocabulary items. You can search for a vocabulary item by

typing letters at the top of the screen. When you type a letter, the

unit will display the vocabulary items that start with the letter you typed. You can either type the complete word, or press the PAGE UP/ PAGE DOWN keys / to select a word from a list of words with similar spelling.

Viewing the details

Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the selected word, and the unit will open a new screen and show you the same word in Spanish, followed by a picture of the vocabulary item (The word will be displayed in English when operating in Spanish). You can press the ESC key any time to search for another vocabulary item.

My Dictionary

Searching for vocabulary

Please refer to the procedure described in Searching for vocabulary in the Bilingual Dictionary activity.

Checking the meaning

Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the selected word, and the unit will open a new screen and give the meaning of the vocabulary item. You can press the ESC key any time to search for another vocabulary item.

Calculator

Inputting an equation

A screen will be displayed with number and operator panels. You can input a mathematical equation at the top of the screen using either the keyboard or the ARROW keys (‘F’, ‘J’, ‘Y’ and ‘N’ ) to select a number or an operator.

Checking the answer

Press the ‘=’ key or select the ‘=’ icon on the operator panel. The unit will display the answer on-screen.You can press the letter

key ‘C’ or CLEAR key or select the ‘C’ icon on the operator panel to clear the screen and input another equation.

Conversions

Selecting a category

Five (5) different icons will be displayed on-screen, each representing a category as follows:

Weight (Kilogram, Gram, Pound, and Ton)

Temperature (Degree Celsius, and Degree Fahrenheit)

Speed (Km/hour, and Mile/hour)

Length (Inch, Centimeter, Foot, Yard, Kilometer, Millimeter, and Meter)

Quantity (Gallon, Cup, Liter, Tablespoon, and Teaspoon) Press the ARROW keys (‘F’ and ‘J’ ) to select a category, and

press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm the selection.

Converting a quantity

After you enter a category, different measurements will be displayed on-screen. Select the measurement you want to convert then press the ENTER key . You will be required to input the quantity then press the ENTER key again. Finally you will be required to select a second measurement to convert to. The conversion will be displayed on-screen. You can press the ESC key any time to convert another measurement.

Budget Planner

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the EDIT or VIEW icon.

Adding/Editing new item(s)

Choose EDIT to add a new item or edit your budget. You will be required to input the name of any new item, then press the ENTER

Weight (Kilogram, Gram, Pound, and Ton)

Temperature (Degree Celsius, and Degree Fahrenheit)

Speed (Km/hour, and Mile/hour)

Quantity (Gallon, Cup, Liter, Tablespoon, and Teaspoon)

key . Then you need to select either the EARN (‘+’) or SPEND (‘-’) icon so the unit can calculate your income and spending. After you have selected an icon, press the ENTER key

. A new screen will be displayed. Insert the amount that was

spent or received. The unit will show you the sum of the new item.

Then the ﬁ nal sum will be displayed automatically in a new screen.

all the information

is correct, press the SAVE key to save the

records. You can press the ESC key to add a new item or edit the

ﬁ nal amount.

Viewing your budget

Choose VIEW to view the total of your most up-to-date budget record any time. You can press CLEAR key to clear your record.

Word Processor

Two (2) icons will be displayed on the screen. You can choose either the NEW or OPEN icon.

Opening a new word ﬁ le

If you choose NEW , a screen with dashes will be displayed. You

can type words on the screen up to a maximum of ﬁ fty-six (56)

characters. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to scroll in order to view the text. Press the SAVE key

if you want to save the word ﬁ le. You will be required to input a ﬁ lename then press the SAVE key or the ENTER key . The ﬁ le will be saved. Only one (1) word ﬁ le can be saved. Each time the SAVE key is pressed, the old ﬁ le will be overwritten.

Viewing a word ﬁ le

If you choose OPEN , the saved word ﬁ le title and its contents can be viewed. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to scroll in order to view the text. Press the ESC key any time to select an option. Press the CLEAR key to delete a

saved ﬁ le.

Organizer

Enter this category to access the activities below.

Diary

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the READ or WRITE icon.

Creating a new diary

If you choose WRITE , a screen with dashes will be displayed. You will be required to input the month and date and choose a weather icon from separate screens. Press the ENTER key after each selection. You can type words on the screen up to a maximum of sixty (60) characters. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to scroll and view the diary. Press the SAVE key

to save the diary. Up to ﬁ ve (5) diaries can be saved.

Read a diary

Choose READ to view all diary records. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to select a diary record. Press the ENTER key to enter and view a diary. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to scroll and view the diary content. Press the CLEAR key to delete a saved diary.

Phone Book

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the EDIT or VIEW icon.

Creating a new record

If you choose EDIT , a screen with dashes will be displayed. You will be required to input a name. Press the ENTER key to

conﬁ rm the name. A new screen will then be displayed, and you will

be required to input a phone number. Press the ENTER key

SAVE key

to conﬁ rm the phone number. You can then record

a new phone book entry.

Up to fourteen (14) phone numbers can be

saved. You can press the ESC key

any time to escape EDIT .

Viewing the phone book record

Choose VIEW

to view all phone records. You can press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ‘J’ to select a phone book record to view. Press the CLEAR key if you want to delete a record. You can press the ESC key any time to escape VIEW

To-Do-List

Note:

You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode. Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the TO DO or DONE icon.

Creating a new to-do item

If you choose TO DO , a new screen will be displayed. You will be

required to input an event description up to a maximum of ﬁ fteen (15)

characters. Press the ENTER key and a conﬁ rmation window will be displayed. If you select YES and press the ENTER key , the

unit

will save the new to-do item; if you select NO, you can edit

another to-do item.

You can save up to ten (10) TO DO items. You

can press the ESC key

any time to escape TO DO

Completing a to-do item

If you choose DONE , all the inputted to-do items will be displayed on-screen. Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to view each to-do item. Press the ENTER key if an item has been

completed. A pop-up window will appear, and the selected item will be deleted from the record.

Memo Freehand

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either

the

NEW or DELETE icon.

Creating a new memo

If you choose NEW , a memo will be displayed in the middle

of the screen. You will see a ﬂ ashing dot. You can control this dot

using the ARROW keys to write a memo freehand. You can also press the ERASE key to delete a dot(s), the MOVE key to move the ﬂ ashing dot and the CLEAR key to clear the memo. To resume writing, press the DRAW key . When you have ﬁ nished the memo, press the SAVE key or the ENTER key to save it. Only one (1) memo can be saved.

Activating a memo

The freehand memo will activate itself once you have saved it in the unit. Each time you turn ON the unit, the memo will be displayed in the main menu. You can press any key to close the memo.

Deleting a memo

If you choose DELETE , a pop-up window will appear with YES and NO options. If you select YES and press the ENTER key , the memo will be deleted and will not be activated when the unit is ON.

Calendar

Selecting a date

A window will be displayed on-screen. The user can select the day, month and year on-screen following the sequence DD/MM/YYYY. Press the ARROW key ‘Y’ to select previous year. Press the ARROW key ‘N’ to select next year. Press the ARROW key ‘J’ and ARROW key ‘F’ to move between day, month and year. The method for selecting a month or day is the same as for selecting a year.

Viewing the calendar

After you have selected the date and pressed the ENTER key , the calendar with the selected date will be displayed on-screen. You can press the ESC key any time to go back to the calendar.

Multimedia Center

Enter this category to access the activities below.

Painter

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the DRAW or VIEW icon.

Creating a new drawing

If you choose DRAW , a black screen with a cursor will be displayed. You can move the cursor to any point on the screen by pressing the ARROW keys . There are three (3) different tools:

Cursor: This is the default tool. You can move the cursor without draw or erase. Press the MOVE key to activate the cursor. Select another tool to deactivate the cursor.

Pen: You can draw dots or lines using this tool. Press the DRAW

key to activate the pen. Select another tool to deactivate the pen.

Eraser: You can erase dots or lines using this tool. Press the ERASE key to activate the eraser. Press another tool to deactivate the eraser. If you want to clear the whole screen, press the CLEAR key , and the screen will be cleared after a short animation. After you have ﬁ nished the drawing, press the SAVE key or the ENTER key to save. Only one (1) drawing can be saved.

Viewing the drawing

Choose VIEW to view the drawing.

Photo Viewer

Viewing a photo

A screen with various icons will be displayed. Each icon represents a

different photo ﬁ le. You can select a ﬁ le by pressing the ARROW key

‘J’ or ARROW key ‘F’ . Once you have selected a ﬁ le, press the ENTER key . The selected photo will be displayed in full

screen size. You can press the ESC key any time to go back to

the selection menu and select another ﬁ le to view.

Photo Editor

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the EDIT or VIEW icon.

Editing a photo

If you choose EDIT , the photo will be displayed in full screen size. You can select a photo to edit by pressing the ARROW key ‘J’ or ARROW key ‘F’ . Once you have selected a ﬁ le, press the ENTER key . The cursor will appear. You can follow the same procedure described in Creating a New Drawing in the Painter activity to edit the selected photo.To delete the saved photo, press the CLEAR key .

Viewing the edited photo

If you choose VIEW , you can view the saved edited photo. Only one (1)

edited photo can be saved in EDIT .

Music Player

Playing music

A screen with various icons will be displayed. Each icon represents a different music clip. You can select a clip by pressing the ARROW key ‘J’ or ARROW key ‘F’ . Once you have selected a ﬁ le, press the ENTER key or the SPACE key , and

the selected music clip will be played. There are ﬁ ve (5) different tools:

Play/Stop: Press this key once to stop the music

clip. Press it again to replay the clip.

Previous Clip: Press this key once to jump to the previous musi clip.

Next Clip: Press this key once to jump to the next music clip.

First Clip: Press this key once to jump to the ﬁ rst music clip.

Last Clip: Press this key once to jump to the last music clip.

Music Composer

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the NEW or PLAY icon.

Composing music

If you choose NEW , a window with four (4) different instruments will

be displayed on-screen. You can choose between the piano , trumpet , xylophone and violin . Press the ENTER key after an instrument has been selected. A new window

will appear. Press the MUSICAL NOTE keys ... to compose music. Only one (1) music clip can be saved. The maximum length is ninety-eight (98) notes. Press the SAVE key or the ENTER key when you have ﬁ nished composing.

Playing back music

If you choose PLAY , the saved music clip will be played once and return to the selection menu.

Kids Channel

Playing a video

A screen with various icons will be displayed. Each icon represents a

different video ﬁ le. You can select a ﬁ le by pressing the ARROW key

‘J’ or ARROW key ‘F’ . Once you have selected a ﬁ le, press the ENTER key or the SPACE key . The selected video will be played on the screen repeatedly. You can press the ESC key any time to go back to the selection menu and select

another animation. There are ﬁ ve (5) different tools. Refer to Playing Music under the Music Player activity for further details.

Video Editor

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the NEW or VIEW icon.

Editing a video

If you choose NEW , a screen with four (4) frames will be displayed.

Press the ENTER key to enter a frame. There are three (3) options: Picture: Select this icon to select a picture from the library. Animation: Select this icon to select an animation clip from the library. Text: Select this icon to input text (up to a maximum of 40 characters). After you have selected an option, press the ENTER key to

conﬁ rm your selection. The unit will return to the selection screen.

Press the ARROW key ‘J’ to continue to the next frame. Repeat

the same procedure until all four (4) frames are ﬁ lled. A pop-up

window will appear allowing you to add background music (optional). If you select YES, you can add background music from the library. After you have made a selection, the video clip will be played once

and you will be asked whether you want to save the ﬁ le or not. If you

select YES and press the ENTER key , the video will be saved in the library. Only one video can be saved.

Playing video

If you select VIEW , the saved video will be played once then the unit will return to the selection menu.

Setting

Enter this category to access the activities below.

My Icon

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Changing user icon

A window with your user icon will be displayed. This is the icon that will appear when you log in when using this unit. There is a default user icon, but you can select an alternative icon here. You can press the ARROW key ‘F’ or ARROW key ‘J’ to view the choices. Press the ENTER key or SAVE key to conﬁ rm your selection, and your new user icon will be saved.

My Proﬁ le

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Personalize your proﬁ le

A window with different proﬁ le settings will be displayed.

Name: Input user name here. Age: Input your age here. Sex: Select your gender here. Home Tel.: Input your home phone number here. Nationality: Input your nationality here. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to view different proﬁ le settings. Press the SAVE key or ENTER key to save each proﬁ le setting.

Password

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Changing your password

A window will be displayed. In order to change your password, you will be required to input your old password. Press the ENTER key

after inputting the old password. You can then input the new

password, and press the ENTER key after conﬁ rming. You

will

be required to retype the new password before it can be validated.

If the two (2) passwords match, the new password will be saved. If you forget your User Name or Password, log in through the Default Mode.

Screen Saver

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Changing the screen saver

A window with a screen saver preview picture will be displayed. The screen saver will run automatically if the

unit

is left untouched for a certain time. There is a default screen saver animation, but you can select an alternative here. You can press the PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN

key to view the choices. Press the SPACE key

to play or stop

the selected screen saver animation. To save a new screen saver, press the ESC key to stop playing the screen saver, then press the SAVE key or ENTER key to save.

Volume

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Changing the volume

A window with a speaker will be displayed. You can press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to change the volume level. There are four (4) different volume levels (high, normal, low and mute). Press the SAVE key or ENTER key to save the new volume setting.

Online Connection

After entering this category, the unit will switch from the ofﬂ ine mode

to the online mode. You can access the following categories:

Search & Download Communication Online Fun

Search & Download

Enter this category to access the activities below.

Notes: You can use virtual money in this category to download photos /musics/cartoons as a reward. Virtual money is earned by playing games in the Game Zone in Online Fun

.Please refer to

the description in the relevant activities for further details.

Photo

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Searching for a photo

The amount of virtual money you have will be displayed in the lower

screen. The ﬁ gure indicates the amount you can currently spend

to download a ﬁ le. A search window will be displayed in the upper

screen. It allows you to search for a photo from the photo library. Type any letter in the search window then press the ENTER key

. The search result will be displayed in a new screen. If there

is no photo ﬁ lename beginning with the letter you input, ‘No Search

Result’ will appear on the screen and the unit will automatically

return to the search mode. If photos are located, the ﬁ lename and

value of each will be displayed on-screen. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ and ‘J’ to view all the search results.

Downloading a photo

After you have selected a photo, press the ENTER key , and a download window will pop up. Select YES if you want to download

the photo. If you have enough money, the ﬁ le will be downloaded

and saved in the library; if you do not have enough money, a warning window will be displayed, and the unit will suggest you to go to Game Zone to earn more virtual money. Select YES if you want to go to Game Zone . If you select NO, you can search for another photo.

Viewing downloaded photo

After a photo has been downloaded, you can view it any time in the activity 36 Photo Viewer .

Music

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Searching for music

Please follow the steps described in Searching for a photo in the activity 47 Photo . All steps are the same except that you are searching for music instead of a photo.

Downloading music

Please follow the steps described in Downloading a photo in the activity 47 Photo . All steps are the same except that you are downloading music instead of a photo.

Playing downloaded music

After the music has been downloaded, you can view it any time in the activity 38 Music Player .

Kids Cartoon

Note: You cannot access this activity if you log in Unknown Mode.

Searching for a cartoon

Please follow the steps described in Searching for a photo in the activity 47 Photo . All steps are the same except that you are searching for a kids cartoon instead of photo.

Downloading a cartoon

Please follow the steps described in Downloading a photo in the activity 47 Photo . All steps are the same except that you are downloading a kids cartoon instead of a photo.

Playing downloaded cartoon

After a kids cartoon has been downloaded, you can view it any time in the activity 40 Kids Channel .

Communication

Enter this category to access the activities below.

Two (2) icons will be displayed on-screen. You can choose either the NEW or READ icon.

Writing a new email

If you choose NEW , a black screen will be displayed. You can

write the email content here. After you have ﬁ nished the email, press

the ENTER key , and a pop-up will ask you whether you want to send. Select YES if you want to send the email out.

Reading an email

If you choose READ , a screen with some envelope icons will be displayed. Each icon represents an email. A closed envelope icon indicates an unread email while an open envelope icon indicates a read one. Press the ARROW key ‘J’ or ‘F’ to select an email, and press the ENTER key to enter and view the email. You can scroll using the PAGE UP key and PAGE DOWN keys

. Press the ESC key any time to select another email. Press

the ENTER key again to select from the “Reply” or “Delete” option.

Chat Room

Searching for a friend

A window will be displayed on the screen with two (2) search columns. You can select the age group and also the gender of a new friend. Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to select a column, and press ARROW key ‘F’ or ‘J’ to select a value/ gender. Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection. The unit will help you to search for a friend online.

Chatting with a friend

When a friend is found, you can have a conversation with him/her in a dialogue screen. Sometimes your friend will ask you questions, and you can use the keyboard to type the answers. Press the ENTER key

to jump to the next dialogue. You can press the ESC key any time to quit the chat and search for another friend. Or you can chat until your friend quits the chat.

Blog

Searching for a friend

A window will be displayed indicating the different friends online. You can view his/her face and name. Press ARROW key ‘F’ or ‘J’ to select a friend. Press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection. Then the unit will enter his/her blog.

Viewing a blog

To view the blog, press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key

to scroll. Press the ESC key to quit the blog anytime.

Note: You can only view the same blog content each time you log in.

Online Fun

Enter this category to access the sub-categories below.

Game Zone

Enter this sub-category to access the activities below.

Toy Catch

When the game starts, you will see a moving clamp. Your task is to catch a toy (represented by a circle icon) using the clamp. Press the ENTER key or the SPACE key to lower the clamp. You need to get the timing and position right in order to catch a toy. Each time you catch a toy, you will earn ten (10) points (or $10 in virtual money). The game will be over if you miss three (3) times.

Long Jump

When the game starts, you will see a sports ﬁ eld and a character.

Your task is to make the character jump as far as possible. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ and ‘J’ once, and the character will start to run. The faster you press the keys, the faster the character will run. You need to make sure the character runs fast enough to do a good long jump. If the character jumps far enough, you will earn ten (10) points (or $10 in virtual money). If the character jumps further, you will earn twenty (20) points (or $20 in virtual money).The game will be over after the jump.

Hunger Hunt

When the game starts, you will see a white worm and black worm moving across the screen. Your task is to make the white worm eat as much food (represented by white dots) as possible. Press the

ARROW keys to control the white worm’s direction. There is a life counter in the upper left corner. If you are hit by the

black worm, one (1) life will be deducted from the life counter. Each time you eat some food, you will earn ten (10) points (or $10 in

virtual money). The game will be over if you lose three (3) times.

Music Jamming

When the game starts, you will see four (4) drums. Different musical notes will fall from the top screen on to the drums. Your task is to catch as many notes as possible by hitting the drum that it touches. You can press the NUMBER keys 5, 6 , 7, 8 to hit the drums from far left to far right. If you press the correct NUMBER key when the musical note has just touched a drum, a sound will be played and the note will be cleared from the screen. You will earn two (2) points (or $2 in virtual money). The game will be over if you miss three (3) notes.

Sound Search

When the game starts, you will be asked to listen to an animal sound. After that, four (4) animal faces will be displayed on-screen. Your task is to select the animal face that matches the sound. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ , ‘J’ , ‘Y’ and ‘N’ to select an animal face, then press the ENTER key to conﬁ rm your selection. If you select the wrong animal, one (1) life will be deducted from the counter. Each time you select the correct animal, you will earn ten (10) points (or $10 in virtual money). The game will be over if you lose three (3) times.

Ocean Adventure

Flashing stars will be displayed on-screen when this game starts. Your task is to control the ship (cursor) and collect all of the stars. When the game starts the ship will move forwards. Using the

Touch-Sensitive Panel, slide your ﬁ nger clockwise to turn the ship

to clockwise or anti-clockwise to turn the ship to anti-clockwise.

Once all of the ﬂ ashing stars have been collected you can go to the

next level. This game has nine (9) levels in total.

Memory Match

When the game starts, you will be shown four (4) covered cards. Your task is to uncover the cards and pair up the matching ones.

Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ , ‘J’ , ‘Y’ and ‘N’ to select a card. Then press the ENTER key to uncover it. When a pair is

uncovered, it will remain uncovered. When all the cards have been uncovered, you will earn some points (level 1 - ten (10) points, level 2 - twenty (20) points, level 3 - thirty (30) points) and proceed to the next level. There are three (3) levels in this game. The game will be over if you lose three (3) times in one level.

World Discovery

Animal Facts

When this game starts an animal picture will be shown on-screen. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to scroll through the animal pictures. Once you have selected an animal, press the ENTER key or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to conﬁ rm your selection. Some interesting facts about your chosen animal will be displayed on- screen. For more information, press the PAGE DOWN key or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to dial clockwise to select the next page of information. You can press the ESC key at any time to select another animal. Press the ESC key once more to quit this game.

Animal Quiz

An animal picture will be randomly displayed on-screen. After three (3) seconds a quiz question about the animal will be displayed on-screen with a choice of two (2) answers displayed at the bottom of the screen. There is only one (1) correct answer. To answer the question, press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to select your answer. Press the ENTER key

or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel

to conﬁ rm your answer. Press the ESC key to quit this game.

Animal Focus

The shadow of an animal will be displayed on-screen when this game starts. The animal will quickly run away either to the left or the right

of the screen. If the animal runs to the right, use the ‘J” ARROW key

. If the animal runs to the left, use the ‘F’ ARROW key or alternatively use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to try and catch the animal. If the animal is in the middle of the screen, press the center

button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel or the ENTER key to catch it. If you could successfully catch the animal, a photo of the

animal will be displayed. There are a total of ﬁ fteen (15) different

animals for you to try and catch. Press the ESC key to quit this game at anytime.

Sea Creature Facts

When this game starts a picture of a sea creature will be shown on-screen. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to scroll through the sea creature pictures. Once you have selected a sea creature, press the ENTER key

or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to

conﬁ rm your selection. Some interesting facts about your chosen sea

creature will be displayed on- screen. For more information, press the PAGE DOWN key or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to dial clockwise to select the next page of information. You can press the ESC key at any time to select another sea creature. Press the ESC key once more to quit this game.

Sea Creature Quiz

A sea creature picture will be randomly displayed on-screen. After three (3) seconds a quiz question about the sea creature will be displayed on-screen with a choice of two (2) answers displayed at the bottom of the screen. There is only one (1) correct answer. To answer the question, press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to select your answer. Press the ENTER

key or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to conﬁ rm your answer. Press the ESC key to quit this game.

Let’s Go Fishing

The shadow of a ﬁ sh will be displayed on-screen. When the ﬁ sh touches the ﬁ sh hook in the middle of the screen, press the center

button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel or the ENTER key to

reel-in the ﬁ shing line.

A shoreline will be displayed on-screen. Use the ARROW keys ‘F’

or ’J’ or the Touch-Sensitive Panel to dial and continue

reeling-in the ﬁ sh.

It is important that you view the power bar which will display the

appropriate force needed to reel-in the ﬁ sh. If you dial too fast or

press the ARROW keys too much, the reel-in force displayed on the

power bar will be too much and the ﬁ shing line will break. However if

you dial too slowly or don’t press the ARROW keys enough, then the

ﬁ sh may escape. If you could successfully catch the ﬁ sh, a photo of the ﬁ sh will be displayed. Press the ESC key to quit this game

at anytime.

Landmarks

When this game starts a picture of a landmark will be shown on-screen. Press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to scroll through the landmark pictures. Once you have selected a landmark, press the ENTER key or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to conﬁ rm your selection. Some interesting facts about your chosen landmark will be displayed on- screen. For more information, press the PAGE DOWN key or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to dial clockwise to select the next page of information. You can press the ESC key at any time to select another landmark. Press the ESC key once more to quit this game.

Landmark Quiz

A picture of a landmark will be randomly displayed on-screen. After three (3) seconds a quiz question about the landmark will be displayed on-screen with a choice of two (2) answers displayed at the bottom of the screen. There is only one (1) correct answer. To answer the question, press the ARROW keys ‘F’ or ’J’ or use the Touch-Sensitive Panel to select your answer. Press the ENTER key or press the center button on the Touch-Sensitive Panel to conﬁ rm your answer. Press the ESC key to quit this game.

Map Search

When this game starts a map will be displayed on-screen. Your task

is to ﬁ nd the ﬂ ashing target mark on the map. To move the cursor towards the ﬂ ashing target mark, use the left, right, up and down

buttons on the Touch-Sensitive Panel or alternatively press the ‘F’,’J’,’Y’,’N’ ARROW keys on the keyboard. Once over the target you will be prompted to zoom in closer to the target. To zoom-in, use the Touch-Sensitive Panel and dial clockwise. Continue to do these steps until a picture of the target location is displayed on-screen. Press the ESC key to quit this game at anytime.

Fortune Telling

An opening animation will play then a START screen will appear. Press the ENTER key and the unit will scroll randomly between ‘Bad’, ‘Not Bad’, ‘Fair’, ‘Good’ and ‘Very Good’. Finally a fortune and some tips will be displayed on-screen. Press the PAGE UP key or PAGE DOWN key to scroll through the tips. Press the ENTER key at any time to get your fortune told again.

Jokes of Today

When the game starts, a joke question will scroll across the screen. It will loop repeatedly unless you press the ENTER key . Then two (2) new icons will be displayed on a new screen. Press REPEAT on the left hand side to repeat the question. Press

ANSWER on the right hand side to discover the answer. You can press the ENTER key any time to see another joke.

Battery Size AAA x 4 (Not Included)

Operating Voltage 1.5 V x 4

Power Consumption

0.45W

Operation Temperature 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F)

Unit Dimensions 290 mm (L) x 195 mm (W) x

40 mm (H)

Weight (without batteries) 0.98Kg

Note: Speciﬁ cations and functions are subject to change without

prior notice.

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