VTech WRITE IT RIGHT COMPUTER User Manual

User’s Manual
Write It Right Computer
© 2004 VTech
Printed in China
91-xxxxx-000
At help prepare preschoolers for this important event,
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VTech
we know how important the first day of school is for your child. T o
VTech
®
has developed
the Preschool Learning series of interactive toys.
Preschool Learning features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology to capture a child’s attention and teach important preschool skills like spelling, counting and the alphabet. These vital skills are taught in a way that’s both fun and highly engaging to maintain a child’s interest. Children will also be introduced to fun school subjects such as art class, music class and even recess! With Preschool Learning, learning is fun from day one!
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
®
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VTech® Write It Right Computer™ learning toy! We at VTech
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.
Imagine a toy that teaches your child to write while he or she plays. This describes the VTech Writing Recognition Technology. The VTech® Write It Right Computer™ has a large LCD screen that displays clear pictures and engaging animations, while the Writing Recognition Pad allows children to write, draw, and create anything they can imagine. With the VTech® Write It Right Computer™, your child will receive an entertaining and thorough introduction to necessary school skills.
On Button Off Button
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are committed to providing the highest quality products to
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Write It Right Computer™, featuring the unique VTech
Contrast Switch
Volume Switch
Category Buttons
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INTRODUCTION
QWERTY Keyboard
Letter Writing Button
Number Writing Button
Fun Chaser
Button
Free Drawing
Button
Pen
Writing Recognition Pad
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INSTRUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
One VTech® Write It Right Computer™ 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.
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
2. Locate and open the battery cover on the back of the unit.
3. Insert 3 AA batteries (UM-3/LR6), as illustrated.
4. Replace the battery cover.
NOTE: The use of new, alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum
performance.
BATTERY NOTICE
Do not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries;
Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being
charged;
Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision;
Do not mix different types of batteries; Do not mix new and used batteries;
Only use batteries of the recommended or equivalent type;
Always insert batteries properly matching the plus (+) and minus (-) signs;
Batteries that have run out of energy must be removed from the toy;
Do not short circuit the supply terminals;
Do not use more batteries than recommended;
Remove batteries from the toy if it will not be used for an extended period
of time.
INSTRUCTIONS & ACTIVITIES
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TO BEGIN PLAY
Turn on your VTech® Write It Right Computer™ by pressing the ON Button. Arthur and Ada will greet you and introduce the special features of the VTech® Write It Right Computer™.
After the opening animation, the activity categories will toggle on the screen automatically. Press the Category Buttons or use the Left and Right Arrow
keys to choose an activity category. Press Enter or choice.
Once you have chosen a category , its activity titles will scroll in automatically. Press the Up and Down Arrow Keys to scroll through the activities, and
press Enter or
Press one of the four Recommended Activity Buttons
to play Letter Writing, Number Writing,
Free Drawing or Fun Chaser.
to choose.
to make your
PRODUCT FEATURES
1. ON BUTTON
Turn the VTech® Write It Right Computer™ on by pressing the ON Button.
2. OFF BUTTON
Turn the VTech® Write It Right Computer™ off by pressing the OFF Button.
3. VOLUME SWITCH
Slide the VOLUME SWITCH to the upper right to raise the volume, and to the lower left to lower the volume.
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4. CONTRAST SWITCH
Slide the CONTRAST SWITCH to the upper right for higher contrast, and to the lower left for lower contrast.
5. KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS
The VTech® Write It Right Computer™ has a full alphanumeric hard-key typing keyboard.
6. SPECIAL KEYS
Arthur’s Favorites and Ada’s Favorites Keys: Arthur and Ada are learning pals who guide you through the VTech
®
Write It
Right Computer™. If you press the Arthur’s Favorites Key
on the left-hand side of the keyboard, or the Ada’s Favorites Key the right-hand side, they will trigger one of the pals favorite activities.
Music Key:
Press this key to turn the background music on or off.
Repeat Key:
Press this key to have the unit repeat a question or instruction.
located
on
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