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Explore A Town
© 2002 VTECH
Printed in China
91-01542-000

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Summary of Contents for VTech Explore A Town

  • Page 1 User's Manual Explore A Town ™ © 2002 VTECH Printed in China 91-01542-000...
  • Page 2 Whether it’s learning about letters, num- ® bers, geography or algebra, all VTech learning products incor- porate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to en- courage children of all ages to reach their potential.
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing the VTech Explore A Town™ learning toy! We at VTech are committed to providing the best possible products to 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., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
  • Page 4: Included In This Package

    INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE ® • One VTech Explore A Town™ 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.
  • Page 5 BATTERY NOTICE • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable). • Rechargeable batteries are to only to be charged under adult supervision (if removable). • Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.
  • Page 6: To Begin Play

    TO BEGIN PLAY 1. To begin play, press the ON/OFF button. You will hear a “Hello”, “Hola”, “Me Nombre is Dominic!” You will see Dominic wave hello on the LCD screen. 2. To adjust the volume, slide the VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH to the ( ) for HIGH VOLUME, or slide to the ( ) for LOW VOLUME.
  • Page 7 5. To turn the unit OFF, press the ON/OFF button. You will hear “Goodbye”, “Adios.” You will see Dominic wave goodbye on the LCD screen. ACTIVITIES I. Numbers 1. Press a NUMBER BUTTON to hear the number identified and counting. "This is the number one"...
  • Page 8 3. Press the DOMINIC BUTTON to hear Dominic ask a question to find the "Find the number one" numbers. You will hear “Find the number one.” To answer the question, press one of the NUMBER BUTTONS in the Town Hall. 4.
  • Page 9 II. Letters 1. Press an ALPHABET BUTTON to hear the letter and object identified. 2. You will hear “This is the letter B, B is for "This is the letter B, bird.” The animation of the letter and B is for bird" the object will appear on the LCD screen.
  • Page 10 4. If you answer the question correctly, you will see a rewarding animation, hear a "This is the letter A" positive phrase such as “Good!”, “Bueno!”, and hear the identification of the letter “This is the letter A!” "This is letter A" "This is letter C"...
  • Page 11 III. Time 1. Turn the CLOCK DIAL to hear the time identified. 2. You will hear “This is one o’clock.” The "This is one o'clock" animation of one o’clock will appear on the LCD screen. "Find one o'clock" 3. Press the DOMINIC BUTTON to hear Dominic ask a question about the time.
  • Page 12 4. If you answer the question correctly, you "This is one o'clock! will see a rewarding animation, hear a Buenas Tardes!" positive phrase such as “Good!”, “Bueno!”, and hear the identification of the time “This is one o’clock! Buenas Tardes!” "This is two o'clock"...
  • Page 13 IV. Fire truck "This is the tire" 1. Activate the five parts of the fire truck to learn the fire truck parts and a safety tip. a. Spin the tire on the fire truck to hear “This is the tire” and a spinning sound effect.
  • Page 14 "This is the ladder" c. Move the ladder on the fire truck to hear “This is the ladder” and a ascending or descending short tune. You will see the animation of the ladder on the LCD screen. "This is the bumper" d.
  • Page 15 "This is the fire hose" e. Spin the water hose on the fire truck to hear “This is the fire hose” and a water sound effect. You will see the animation of the fire hose on the LCD screen. "Do you need help", "Press 911"...
  • Page 16 V. Fireman selector switch 1. Slide Fireman Frank up and down the fire "Find something that crawls low." pole to activate questions. a. Slide Fireman Frank up or down to hear “Find something that flies high” or “Find something that crawls low.” Two objects will appear on the animation screen.
  • Page 17 VI. Community Service 1. Spin the COMMUNITY SERVICE ROLLER to learn about the four community helpers (Dr. Allbetter, Officer Pete, Fireman Frank, and Miss Molly). The unit will ask you to choose which is the object belongs to the community helper that was selected.
  • Page 18 f. If you answer the question incorrectly, you will hear an incorrect sound effect, “Oops, “Do you need help?”, “Let me give you a hand!” 2. After 3 questions are asked about the community helper, the child will then be asked about the other objects in the Al- phabet Library.
  • Page 19: Automatic Shut-Off

    • Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF ® To preserve battery life, the VTech Explore A Town™ learning toy will automatically turn off after approximately 2.5 minutes without input. It can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF button. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1.
  • Page 20 IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing preschool products is accompanied by a ® responsibility that we at VTech take very seriously. We 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...