Vtech BUZZ THE SPELLING BEE User Manual

User's Manual

Buzz the Spelling Bee

Printed in China

91-02047-002

Dear Parent:

At VTech® we know that a child has the ability to do

great things. That’s why all of our electronic learning

products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind

and allow them to learn to the best of their ability.

Whether it’s learning about letters, numbers, geography

or algebra. All VTech

learning products incorporate

advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to

encourage children of all ages to reach their potential.

When it comes to providing interactive products that

enlighten, entertain, and develop minds, at VTech

see the potential in every child.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning toy. W e at VT ech® 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 1-800521-2010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, or 01235-546810 in the U.K.

The VTech® Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning product is a fun, handheld toy that uses light-up letters and 16 double-sided activity cards to teach reading fundamentals. Your child can select from 8 different activities that teach critical language skills such as beginning spelling, phonics, rhyming, word games, vowels and consonants. Buzz’s engaging personality, fun sound effects, and animated antennae get your child excited about going to school. Buzz also has an easy-grip carry handle so you can take him along for spelling fun on-the-run!

16 DOUBLE-SIDED ACTIVITY CARDS

DEMO BUTTON

LIGHT-UP LETTER BUTTONS

BRAILLE LABEL

MOVING, LIGHT-UP ANTENNAE

VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH

ON/OFF BUTTON

REPEAT BUTTON

HELP BUTTON

ACTIVITY SELECTOR

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One VTech® Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning toy.

• One instruction manual.

WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, wire

ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is OFF. 2 Locate the battery cover on the back of the

unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to open the battery cover.

3. Install 4 new "AA"(UM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box (The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)

4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the battery cover.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity [+, -] signs to avoid leakage.

• Always replace a whole set of batteries at one time.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not use batteries of different types.

• Remove exhausted or new batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be used for a long time.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

• Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.

• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended are to be used.

WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES.

NOTE: If for some reason the product/activity stops working, then please

follow these steps:

1. Please turn the unit off.

2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.

3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.

4. Turn the unit on. The unit will now be ready to play again.

If, after following the above steps, you are still having a problem with the unit, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-5212010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, or 01235-546810 in the U.K. and a service representative will be happy to help you.

TO BEGIN PLAY

1. To begin play, press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on. You will hear a friendly greeting followed by an entertaining melody. Watch the letter buttons as they light up!

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