Fisher-Price Cool School User Manual

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  • Page 2: Consumer Information

    School pen or your computer mouse to make selections. ™ • To use the Computer Cool School pen, push and then release the tip of the pen on the tablet to click choices on your computer screen. • The software included with this product includes a Parent Tips folder full of activities you can do with your child.
  • Page 3 Storage • Store the pen in the hole on top of or on the side of the Computer Cool School ™ keyboard. • Software can be stored in the slot in the back of the Computer Cool School ™ keyboard.
  • Page 4: Minimum System Requirements

    Should the product fail to perform properly, we will repair or replace it at our option, free of charge. Purchaser is responsible for shipping the product to Consumer Relations at the address indicated above and for all associated freight and insurance cost. Fisher-Price ®...
  • Page 5: Fcc Statement

    FCC Statement (United States Only) 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.
  • Page 6 Installing Software ™ • Before inserting the CD-ROM, insert the USB cord for Computer Cool School keyboard into the USB port on your computer. • If you have multiple logons on your computer, be sure the logon you are using has Administrator privileges.
  • Page 7: Connecting To Your Computer

    Sign-In screen. ™ • You can leave the Computer Cool School keyboard plugged in until the next time you use it, or you can unplug the USB cord from your computer.
  • Page 8: Set Parental Controls

    Set Parental Controls Parental Controls Icon Parental Controls Screen • To set-up or change parental controls, click on Parental Controls icon, located on the Sign-In screen. Set the following options on the parental controls screen: • Protect access to your desktop and hard drive by setting a password. •...
  • Page 9 Sign-In Leo’s Door Software Selection Screen Sign-In Screen • First click on a highlighted area on the chalkboard. • Then, type your name and click on a picture. Note: If you have already created a sign-in, simply click on your name to enter the main classroom.
  • Page 10 Parent Tips The Parent Tips folder cannot be accessed when you are using the ™ Computer Cool School program. Please be sure to exit the program fi rst. To access the Parent Tips folder go to: Start Programs Fisher-Price Computer Cool School Parental Tips Leo’s Classroom Parental Tips...
  • Page 11 Parent Tips Learning Center Links From the Parent Tips main screen, click on any link to access that learning center’s section. Each learning center section contains information on many activities you can do with your child.
  • Page 12 Computer Cool Learning Center Buttons System Launch Button Field Trip Button Software Classroom Button Print + Button System Launch Button – Press this button to start the software. Classroom Button – Press this button to go to the classroom during any activity.
  • Page 13 School Keyboard ™ Art Tools Templates riting Tablet Math Music Science Reading and Writing Learning Center Buttons – Press any of these buttons for activities in that subject. Note: You can only use the learning center buttons to select a subject. You cannot select learning centers with the pen or your computer mouse.
  • Page 14 • Move the pen on the tablet to explore the classroom. Press the tip of the pen straight down and then release to make selections. ™ • Press any learning center button on the Computer Cool School keyboard to enter an activity.
  • Page 15 • From the reading center, click on the writing icon to practice writing your letters and numbers. on the Computer Cool School ™ • When fi nished, press the classroom button keyboard to return to the classroom or press another learning center button for a...
  • Page 16 • Write the letter on the writing tablet. ™ • Press the Erase button on the Computer Cool School keyboard to clear the screen and practice the same letter again. • Click on the arrows to practice a different letter. Practice all the letters in upper and lower case, then practice writing numbers! Note: You can also press a letter or number on the keyboard.
  • Page 17 • Check your score to see how many trucks you fi lled. on the Computer Cool School ™ • When fi nished, press the classroom button keyboard to return to the classroom or press another learning center button for a different activity.
  • Page 18 Art Center • Use the pen and the writing tablet to draw pictures. ™ • Press the buttons above the writing tablet on the Computer Cool School keyboard to customize your pictures. Backgrounds – Press this button to choose a background image for your picture.
  • Page 19 Stampers – Press this button to select different images to “stamp” on your picture. Hint: First, type letters or numbers on Computer Cool School™ keyboard. Then click the pen to place your picture. You can also “stamp” letters or numbers onto your picture .
  • Page 20: Music Center

    Note: You can also press the letters on the keyboard to hear different notes from that instrument. on the Computer Cool School ™ • When fi nished, press the classroom button keyboard to return to the classroom or press another learning center button for a...
  • Page 21 • Click on the “?” button to play a game. When the game is over you will return to the explore screen. on the Computer Cool School ™ • When fi nished, press the classroom button keyboard to return to the classroom or press another learning center button for a...
  • Page 22 Field Trip on the Computer Cool School ™ keyboard to take a • Press the fi eld trip button fi eld trip to the farm. • Use the pen to explore the farm! Click on any item to explore the farm! Click on the turtle or tractor for a game or activity.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Solution Cannot install software You need administrator privileges to install this software. Software did not begin automatically installing. Double click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop. Then, double click the CD ROM icon labeled “FPCCS.” Next, click “Setup.exe”...
  • Page 24 Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U.S.A. ©2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and TM designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc., unless otherwise indicated.

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