VTech 80-067000 - V.Smile Art Studio User Manual

VTech 80-067000 - V.Smile Art Studio User Manual

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  • Page 2 Dear Parent, At VTech ® , we know that every year, children are asking to play video games at younger and younger ages. At the same time, we understand the hesitation of most parents to expose their children to the inappropriate content of many...
  • Page 3: Included In This Package

    ™ Smartridge User’s Manual INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE ® • One VTech V.SMILE Art Studio™ ® V.SMILE Art Studio Smartridge ™ • One VTech • One User’s 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.
  • Page 4: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES Cable FREE DRAW Button Interactive Pen HELP Button Touch-sensitive Drawing Pad EXIT Button ENTER Button Arrow Buttons FREE DRAW Button The FREE DRAW button is a shortcut that takes you to the Free Draw mode. When you press the FREE DRAW button, the game will pause.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED BATTERY PACK INSTALLATION 1. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the main unit. 2. Remove the battery cover. 3. Insert 4”AA”size batteries as illustrated. 4. Replace the battery cover. BATTERY NOTICE • Do not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. •...
  • Page 6: Connecting To A Television

    ™ Connect the V.SMILE Art Studio cable to the PLAYER 1 slot on your ™ V.SMILE as illustrated. NOTE: If you connect the cable to the PLAYER 2 slot, there will be no responses when pressing the HELP button or EXIT button. Therefore, please be sure to plug the cable into the PLAYER 1 slot.
  • Page 7: To Begin Play

    If there is no video IN and audio IN terminal on your TV set, you can connect V.SMILE™ to a VCR. - Connect the yellow plug on the V.SMILE™ cable to the yellow video input terminal on your VCR. - Connect the white and red plugs on the V.SMILE™ cable to the white and red audio input terminals on your VCR.
  • Page 8 3. Creative Play In this mode, you can play two learning games that focus on specific gaming skills. Note: For the details of the ‘Creative Play’ games, please refer to the “Activities – Creative Play” section. 4. Practice Time This mode provides two activities to encourage your creativity. Note: For the details of the ‘Practice Time’...
  • Page 9 ACTIVITIES EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM Free Draw: Independent Creativity & Imaginative Skills Art Lessons Lesson 1 Line Drawing Basic Drawing Skills Lesson 2 Shape Drawing Advanced Shape Drawing Lesson 3 Shape Combination Shape Matching Lesson 4 Color Filling Colors Lesson 5 Color Mixing Primary &...
  • Page 10 Quit Icon Color Icons Function Icons Cursor This is the cursor you control on the screen. Color Icons Select it to choose a color. There are 15 colors you can use in this activity. Clear Icon Use it to clear all the drawings on your current picture.
  • Page 11 Animation Select it to open a submenu and select your favorite animation to add to your picture. Move an Animation Use it to pick up an existing animation and place it at a new location within your picture. Delete an Animation Use it to remove an existing animation. Texture Filling Select it to open a submenu and use it to fill an area of your drawing with a selected texture.
  • Page 12 Lesson 1 – Line Drawing Quit Icon End Point Cursor Starting Point Game Play Learn how to draw lines step by step. Hold down the pen on the blinking, starting point and follow the grey lines to draw. Curriculum: Basic Drawing Skills Easy Level : Draw four simple lines that are horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and curved lines.
  • Page 13 Lesson 3 – Shape Combination Quit Icon Collectable Shape Cursor Game Play Learn how to use geometric shapes to create an object. On the right side of the screen, you will see some colorful shapes. Match these shapes to the shaded, grey areas of the object. Move the pen or arrow buttons onto the shape and hold down the pen or press the ENTER button to pick it up.
  • Page 14 Curriculum: Colors Easy Level : Each picture has a clear outline and the color dots are used to define the colors of each area. Hard Level : Each picture has abstract areas and numbers are used to define the colors of each area. Lesson 5 –...
  • Page 15 Game Play Learn how to draw objects step by step. Hold down the pen on the blinking, starting point and follow the grey lines to draw the object. Curriculum: Advanced Drawing Skills Easy Level : Learn simple objects with fewer steps. Hard Level : Learn complex objects with more steps.
  • Page 16 Character moves upwards. Character moves downwards. Character moves to the left. Character moves to the right. Character Life Value Moving Obstacles Moving Obstacles Character Counting Down Timer Collected Color Indicator Character This is the cursor you control on the screen. Character Life Value Displays the current point (life) value of the character.
  • Page 17 Slow Down Icon Select it to decrease the moving speed of the character. Game Play Help the character collect the seven rainbow colors within the maze. Look out for the sides of the path and the moving obstacles! Move the pen or arrow buttons to control the character inside the maze.
  • Page 18 Toys Put the selectable toy parts on these toys. Trash Bin Put the unwanted toy parts into it. Score Displays the current total of all toys built correctly. Game Play Help the character build toys with the correct accessories. Control your cursor to select a toy part.
  • Page 19 Color Icons Select it to choose a color. There are 15 colors you can use in this activity. Clear Icon Use it to clear all the drawings on the current animation. Undo Icon Use it to undo the last action you took. Pencil Icon Use it to draw lines - the default color is black.
  • Page 20 Curriculum: Drawing, Sequencing, Creativity Easy Level : There are four frames for each animation. Hard Level : There are six frames for each animation. Activity 2 – Coloring Fun Quit Icon Color Icons Cursor Clear Icon Undo Icon Coloring Picture Icons Color Icons Select it to choose a color.
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your V.SMILE Art Studio™ clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives. 2. Keep it out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3. Remove the batteries when not using it for an extended period of time.
  • Page 22: Technical Support

    The V.SMILE™ power 1. Incorrect TV 1. Make sure that the yellow plug of the main light is ON, but there connection unit is connected to the video IN terminal is no picture on the (usually yellow) of the TV. screen.
  • Page 23: Other Info

    VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this software. VTech® Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs.
  • Page 24 2005 © VTech Printed in China 91-02146-000...

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