VTech Touch 'n Teach Table manual

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    © 2003 VTECH Printed in China 91-02079-003 User’ s Manual T ouch ‘n T each T ablet ™[...]

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    Dear Parent, At VT ech ® we know how important the first day of school is for your child. T o help prepar e preschoolers for this important event, VT ech ® has developed the Ready , Set, School™ series of interactive toys. Ready , Set, School ™ features fun characters and inviting school themes that use technology to capture a child’ s atte[...]

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    Introduction 2 I NTRO DU C TIO N Thank you for purchasing the VT ech ® T ouch ‘n T each T ablet ™ learning toy! The VT ech ® T ouch ‘n T each T ablet ™ learning toy educates children through the interactive technology present in the learning board. Y our child will begin to learn basic vocabulary words and information which pertain to a g[...]

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    Getting St arted 3 G ETTI N G S T ARTED BA TTERY INST ALLA TION 1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF . 2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit. 3. Install 3 new “AA” (LR 06) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new , alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.) 4. Replace the battery co[...]

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    PR OD UCT FEA TU R ES 1. ON/OFF BUTTON T o turn the unit on, press the ON/OFF BUTTON . Y ou will hear an opening melody and a friendly phrase. Press the ON/OFF BUTTON again to turn the unit off. 2. ST AR KEY T o enter into the “activity mode” of the T ouch ‘n T each T ablet ™, touch the ST AR KEY located at the top left corner of the board.[...]

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    Activities 5 5. TOUCH-SENSITIVE AREA T ouch the words to hear different responses of the words or input your answer in the “activity mode”. AC TIVITI ES T ouch Mode 1. The T ouch ‘n T each T ablet ™ will automatically begin with the "T ouch Mode". T ouch the word the first time and it will be identified. 2. Following touches will [...]

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    6 Activities 2. T o play another game, press the ST AR KEY again. All hints given are heard in "T ouch Mode" throughout numerous touches of a word. T o improve upon your skills during game play , go back to "T ouch Mode" to hear the hints again. Melody List W ord Song Name Railroad I’ve Been Working on the Railroad Bridge Lond[...]

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    7 C ARE & MAI NTENAN C E 1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct 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 a hard surface and do not expose the unit to moisture or water . TR [...]

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    8 IMPORT ANT NOTE: Creating and developing Ready , Set, School ™ products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VT ech ® take very seriously . We make every ef fort 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 o[...]