User's Manual
Small Talk
© 2003 VTech
Printed in China
91-02085-000
Dear Parent:
Ever notice the look on your baby’s face when they learn something
new through their own discovery? These self-accomplished moments
are a parent’ s greatest r eward. To help fulfill them, VTech® created
the Smart Start®‚ series of toys.
These unique interactive learning toys directly respond to what
children do naturally – play! Using innovative technology, these
toys react to baby’s interactions, making each play experience fun
and unique as they learn age-appropriate concepts like first words,
numbers, shapes, colors and music. More importantly, VTech®’s
Smart Start®‚ toys develop baby’s mental and physical abilities by
inspiring, engaging and teaching.
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. We thank you for trusting VTech® with the
important job of helping your child learn and grow!
Sincerely,
Your Friends at VTech
®
To learn more about Smart Start®‚ and other VTech® toys, visit
www.vtech.com
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing VTech® Small Talk™ learning toy!
The VTech® Small Talk™ learning toy is designed specifically for
toddlers 12 months and up. The VTech® Small Talk™ has several
interactive features for toddlers to discover. The number buttons,
answering machine button and cell phone allows the opportunity for
toddlers to role play by calling up their three animals friends. The
rolling wheels and optional pull cord allows for stationary or on the go
play.
REMOVABLE
CORDLESS
PHONE
CORDLESS
PHONE
BUTTONS
MIRROR
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ANTENNA
ROLLER
Introduction
LIGHT-UP
ANSWERING
MACHINE
BUTTON
OPTIONAL
PULL CORD
NUMBER
BUTTONS
ON/OFF
BUTTON
WHEELS
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INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
1. One VTech® Small Talk™(Includes phone base and cell phone)
2. 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.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom
of the unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to
loosen the screw.
3. Install 3 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.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not use batteries of different types.
• Remove batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be
used for an extended period of time.
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• 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.
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON/OFF BUTTON
To turn the unit ON, press the ON/OFF
BUTTON ( ). To turn the unit OFF,
press the ON/OFF BUTTON ( ) a
second time.
2. VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH
T o adjust the volume, locate the VOLUME
CONTROL SWITCH on the bottom of the
unit. Slide it to the ( ) position for LOW
VOLUME or to the ( ) position for HIGH
VOLUME.
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3. PULL CORD
Oink! Oink!
T o convert the unit from a push toy to a
pull toy, remove the pull cord from the
battery compartment and thread it
through the eyelet on the bottom of the
phone base. We suggest you store the
pull cord in the compartment until your
child is walking.
4. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF
To preserve battery life, the VTech® Small Talk™ learning toy will
automatically power down after several minutes without input. The
unit can be turned on again by pressing any button.
ACTIVITIES
1. Remove the cell phone from the base
to hear a sung song and fun phrase.
Place the cell phone in the base to hear
a hang up sound effect followed by a
sung song. The light will flash with the
sound
2. Press the numer buttons while the cell
phone is on the base to hear a dialing
sound effect followed by the numbers
identified. Press the number buttons
while the cell phone is away from the
base to hear the numbers identified.
After any three number buttons have
been press the unit will randomly call
one of the animals characters.
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3. Press the “0” button to call the
“operator”, you will hear fun phrases.
The light will flash with the sound.
4. Press the "#" button to hear a phone
sound effect and phrase or a sequence
of phone sounds. The light will flash
with the sound
5. Push the antenna back, or spin the
roller manually to see the roller turn.
You will hear a random phrase related
to the animal on the roller.
6. Press the answering machine button
while the phone is on the base to hear
random phone messages left by the
animal characters. Press the answering
machine button while the phone is away
from the base to hear a pre-recorded
message. The light will flash with the
sound.
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7. Press the cell phone buttons to hear
a random phrase, a sung song or a
ringing sound effect. The light will flash
with the sound.
8. Push or pull the phone to hear the
sung song. The light will flash with the
sound.
SUNG SONG LYRICS
Press the buttons on the phone.
Call your friends, say hello.
Press the buttons on the phone.
Ring, ring, hello!
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NOTE:
To get a better interaction between the cell phone and the base unit,
we recommend that you keep the two units close to each other. For
the best results please place the cell phone directly in front of the base
unit. If you notice that the base unit does not respond to the cell phone,
try pressing the buttons a few times or change the angle of the cell
phone.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight and heat source.
3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended
period of time.
4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not expose the unit
to moisture or water.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If for some reason the program/activity stops working, 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 should now be ready to play again.
If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department
at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, and a
service representative will be happy to help you.
For information on this product warranty, please call VTech® at 1-800521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
Creating and developing Smart Start® products is accompanied by
a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. W e make every
effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms the
value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is
important for you to know that we stand behind our products and
encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800521-2010 in the U.S., or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, with any
problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
representative will be happy to help you.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1)
THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2)
THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED
OPERATION.
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APP ARA TUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-
003.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA
NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.
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