USER’S MANUAL
My Bilingual Laptop
© 2009 VTech
Printed in China
91-002163-017
Thank you for purchasing the VTech®My Bilingual Laptop
learning toy. My Bilingual Laptop is a powerful high-tech learning
device with a compact design for children aged 3 and up who
have begun preschool, and enjoy playing and learning no matter
where they go!
There are 60 learning activities in English & Spanish presented in
an engaging game-like environment. My Bilingual Laptop gives
kids a competitive edge in school and builds computer literacy
- while providing hours of rewarding fun!
We at VTech
®
are committed to providing the best possible
products to entertain and educate your child. Should you have
any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services
Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377
in Canada.
INTRODUCTION
®
VTech
My Bilingual Laptop is designed with 60 fun-filled activities in
English & Spanish and features a special Magic Wireless Mouse.
The Learning Progress System re-asks questions that were answered
incorrectly to help develop children’s memory skills and ensure that their
learning progresses. The product is hosted by Crumb, the playful puppy
who interacts with your child in many of the games. We know your child
will enjoy the My Bilingual Laptop.
LCD Screen
Volume Button
Esp/Ing Button
On/Off Key
Number
Buttons
INTRODUCTION
Letter Buttons
Activities Button
Answer Button
Click Tick Mouse
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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
• one VTech® My Bilingual Laptop.
• Instruction manuals.
PREPARATION
POWER SOURCE
VTech® My Bilingual Laptop operates on 3 “AA” size batteries
(AM-3/LR6).
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Open the battery cover on the back of
the unit.
3. Insert 3 “AA” batteries (AM-3/LR6)
as illustrated. (The use of alkaline
batteries is recommended for maximum
performance.)
4. Close the battery cover.
BATTERY NOTICE
• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+, -) signs to avoid
leakage.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-
zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).
• Remove the batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be
used for an extended period of time.
PREPARATION
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• Always remove exhausted batteries from the equipment.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended are to
be used.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES.
AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To save power, the unit will automatically shut off if not used for
approximately one minute. Once the unit shuts off, press the On/Off key
to turn it back on. We recommend that you turn the unit off when not
playing with it.
TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF
Press the On/Off key to turn the unit on. Press it again to turn the unit
off.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME & BACKGROUND
MUSIC
Press the Volume button then move the mouse to the left
or right to adjust the volume.
You can also press the volume button directly to adjust the
volume. Crumb will bark to help you set the volume.
Press the Volume button then move the mouse down to
adjust the background music on or off.
PREPARATION
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