VTech Cyber Rocket User Manual

Cyber Rocket

TM

© 2008 VTech

Printed in China

91-002312-000

To learn more about the Cyber Rocket™ and other VTech® toys, visit www.vtechkids.com

CYBER ROCKET™ USER’S MANUAL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1 CYBER ROCKET™
CHAPTER 2 INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE

SECTION 2 SET-UP

CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED
CHAPTER 2 USING THE STYLUS

SECTION 3 PRODUCT FEATURES

CHAPTER 1 THE UNIT
CHAPTER 2 ACTIVITIES

SECTION 4 DETAILS OF ACTIVITIES

SECTION 5 INTERNET CONNECTIVITY

CHAPTER 1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
CHAPTER 2 ACCOUNT REGISTRATION
CHAPTER 3 LOGGING IN
CHAPTER 4 FEATURES IN PLANET VTECH

SECTION 6 CYBER ROCKET™ HEADQUARTERS

CHAPTER 1

CONNECTING TO CYBER ROCKET™ HEADQUARTERS
CHAPTER 2 NAVIGATING AROUND
CHAPTER 3 STARTING GAMES

SECTION 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CHAPTER 1 CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CHAPTER 2 TROUBLESHOOTING
CHAPTER 3 TECHNICAL SUPPORT

SECTION 8 OTHER INFO

Contents

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INTRODUCTION

CYBER ROCKET™

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Cyber Rocket™.
Your Cyber Rocket™ is a hand-held device that you can play

on-the-go or connect to the PC! Cyber Rocket™ challenges young
minds with 40 brain-training activities in different categories as
diverse as action, puzzle, sports, memory and speed. Moreover,
your Cyber Rocket™ can download new games and play two­player games via the internet for a virtual competition challenge.
Explore unlimited games and learning fun on the internet with Cyber
Rocket™!

Introduction

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On/Off Button

Time Limit Indicator

Stylus

LCD Touch

Screen

Built-in Speaker

Interchangeable

Frame

3 Function

Buttons

Arrow Keys &
OK Button

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

- Cyber Rocket™

- 3 interchangeable frames

- 2 styluses

- A protective lid

- A CD-ROM with PC connection software

- USB connection cable

- Wrist strap

- 2 Instruction manuals

- Planet Vtech membership card

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.

SET-UP

GETTING STARTED

Before playing for the first time, please insert 3 new “AAA” sized
alkaline batteries. (The “AAA” sized batteries included in the unit are
for demo purposes only and are not long life batteries.)

Before playing, please make sure the plastic strip is removed
from the bottom of the unit.

BATTERY

BATTERY INSTALLATION
Cyber Rocket™ operates on 3 “AAA”

sized batteries.

1. Make sure the unit is turned

OFF.

2. Locate the battery cover on the

bottom of the unit and open it.

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3. Insert 3 new “AAA” sized batteries as illustrated.

4. Close the battery cover.

NOTE: For best performance, replace with new alkaline batteries.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ARE NOT RECOMMENDED

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.

- 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.

Notice: If the Cyber RocketTM is on, a low battery status will be

indicated by a voice over: “Low battery, please change the
batteries.”

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Battery Notice

WRIST STRAP

WRIST STRAP INSTALLATION

Attach the wrist strap by inserting the
loop through the tab on the back of the

Cyber Rocket™.

USING THE STYLUS

POSITION OF THE STYLUS

The stylus is located at the back of your
Cyber Rocket™. You can take the
stylus out by pulling on the stylus head.

USING THE STYLUS

To select and play games, simply touch
one end of the stylus to the Cyber
Rocket™ screen. You can also move
objects in the games by dragging the
stylus across the screen.

PRODUCT FEATURES

THE UNIT

TURNING THE UNIT ON AND OFF

Press and hold to turn the unit ON. Press and hold again
to turn the unit OFF.

POWER SAVING

To save power, we recommend that you turn off the unit when
finished playing. Remove the batteries if your Cyber Rocket™
will not be used for an extended period of time.

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FUNCTION KEYS

Arrow Keys: Press the Arrow keys in

the menu screen to move the selection
up, down, left or right.

OK Button:

Press the OK button to

confirm your selection.

Home: Pressing the Home key will take
you back to the main menu.

Help: Pressing the Help key will repeat the game instructions.

Settings: Pressing the Settings key will take you to the Settings

Menu where you can adjust the contrast and the volume.

ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY SELECTION

You can choose from different categories of play and learning:

Product Features / Activities

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Demo

Downloads

Speed

Sports

Puzzle

Action

Memory

Settings

My Score