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Nitro Tunes desktop
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© 2009 VTech
Printed in China
91-002385-002-000
美

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  • Page 1 Nitro Tunes desktop © 2009 VTech Printed in China 91-002385-002-000 美...
  • Page 2 ® To learn more about the Grade School Learning Series™ and other VTech toys, visit www.vtechkids.com...

  • Page 3: Included In This Package

    USB cable to hook up to a PC or Macintosh for exclusive online content at Planet VTech! At Planet VTech, players can access additional online games and download fresh games back to their desktop.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    When the product is taken out of the packaging, please remove the demo strip from the unit to activate normal play mode. GETTING STARTED POWER SOURCE The Nitro Tunes desktop operates on 4 “AA” sized batteries (AM-3/LR6) ™ or a VTech 9V adaptor (sold separately).

  • Page 5: Connecting The Adaptor

    • Remove batteries from the toy if it will not be used for an extended period of time. • Do not dispose of batteries in fire. AC-DC ADAPTOR Use a VTech adaptor or any other standard adaptor that complies with ®...

  • Page 6: Product Features

    Note: If you are listening to music with the screen saver, press the Music Mode button to exit Music Mode and return to normal gameplay. PRODUCT FEATURES CATEGORIES In the Nitro Tunes desktop , you can choose from 8 different categories of ™ play and learning: •...

  • Page 7: Progress Report

    ONE/TWO PLAYER MODE Play Press on the keyboard to switch between One Player and Two Player Player modes. The activities that can be played with two players are: • Activity 8. Math Mania • Activity 44. Robot Catcher • Activity 45. Hoop Spree •...

  • Page 8: Level Selection

    Press to wake your unit. We recommend that you turn off the unit when finished playing. Remove the batteries or unplug the adaptor if your Nitro Tunes desktop will not ™ be used for an extended period of time.

  • Page 9: Website Downloads

    WEBSITE DOWNLOADS You can connect the Nitro Tunes desktop to a PC or Macintosh and ™ download new games from the Planet VTech web site. (Please refer to the section titled “INTERNET CONNECTIVITY FEATURES”.) KEYBOARD LAYOUT Your VTech Nitro Tunes desktop has a full QWERTY keyboard that ®...
  • Page 10 Download Center: Press this button to enter the Download Center Menu and play the downloaded activities. (You must first download activities from the Planet VTech web site to access this feature.) Music Timer: Press this button to set a timer while in Music Mode.
  • Page 11 Delete: Press this key to delete the current character or space to the Insert right of the cursor or above the underscore. Delete Enter: Press this key after choosing your answer to confirm your Enter selection. Fun Key: Press this key to see a fun animation. Music On/Off Key: Press this key to turn the background music on and off.
  • Page 12 Instrument Keys: Use these keys to change the instruments in music-related activities. Tempo Key: Press this key to change the melody tempo in music-related activities. Tempo Rest Key: Press this key to insert a musical rest in Little Musician. Rest &...
  • Page 13 ACTIVITIES Your VTech Nitro Tunes desktop includes a total of 60 activities onboard. ® ™ Index Activity Names Category Names Number Vote Number Catch Word Fun Word Match First Letter Foreign Language Mouse’s Snack Spelling Rescue Chat Fun Talk Show Capital &...
  • Page 14 Show Time Earful of Sounds Social Studies Safety Patrol My File Masked Ball Animal Shadows Weather Maker Ticktock Time Science Things That Go! Word Group Cyber Baby Earth Care Typing Fever Harvest Fever Robot Catcher Motor Skills Hoop Spree Maze Adventure Picture Puzzle Animated Pairs Watch Out!

  • Page 15: Foreign Language

    FOREIGN LANGUAGE 01. NUMBER VOTE Let’s vote in an election! Vote for the number that matches the Spanish word. Use the mouse to click a number to vote or use Arrow keys and Enter to select your answer. 02. NUMBER CATCH Go to the beach for number fun! You will see several clams that quickly open and close their shells, briefly showing a number inside.

  • Page 16: Language Arts

    LANGUAGE ARTS 10. CAPITAL & SMALL Match the capital and small letter on the screen by clicking them as fast as you can with the mouse or Arrow keys and Enter. 11. ALPHABET CATCH Catch the correct letter to complete the alphabetical order before the clam closes its shell! Use the mouse to click on your answer or press Enter when you see the answer appear on screen.
  • Page 17 19. RHYMING FUN Find a rhyming word that matches the word on the top of the screen. Use the Arrow keys and Enter to select your answer or use the mouse to click your answer when it appears on screen. 20.
  • Page 18 27. SUBTRACT IT! Help the frog jump to the lily pad that answers the math problem. Use the mouse to click the answer or use the Arrow keys and Enter to answer. 28. MATH MANIA It’s time for a challenging math game! Choose the “+” or “-“ sign to complete the equation on screen.
  • Page 19 36. WEATHER MAKER Wouldn’t it be great to control the weather? Slide the temperature, rain and wind bars on the right side of the screen to make any weather you like! 37. TICKTOCK TIME Move the hands on the clock to match the time shown. To move the hands, use the mouse to click on the arrows below the clock.
  • Page 20 45. HOOP SPREE You can be a sports superstar! Use the Arrow keys and Enter button or click the mouse to shoot the basketball. To move the ball before you shoot, click the mouse to the side of the ball. 46.
  • Page 21 53. MUSIC NOTE CATCH Go to the beach for fun! You will see several clams that quickly open and close their shells, briefly showing a musical note inside. Use the musical note keys to catch them as fast as you can before the clam closes its shell! 54.

  • Page 22: Minimum System Requirements

    Melody List: She’ll Be Coming ‘round the Mountain Oh My Darling, Clementine Turkish March Jopin: The Entertainer Rossini: William Tell Overture Offenbach: Can Can Mendelssohn: Spring Song Pop Goes the Weasel Bach: Badinerie INTERNET CONNECTIVITY FEATURES MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PC Hardware Requirements: CPU: Pentium 4,  GHz or above ®...

  • Page 23: Software Installation

    “Sign in” button to log in using your screen name and password. Features in Planet VTech There are many fun activities and features to be found in Planet VTech. For details, please refer to the separate Planet VTech User’s Manual.

  • Page 24: Navigating Around

    The first time you connect the Nitro Tunes desktop to the computer, you will be taken to the login page of Planet VTech. Log in to play games at Nitro Tunes Studio, or explore Planet VTech and find other exciting games and surprises! •...
  • Page 25 You can download additional games to your Nitro Tunes desktop for free from the Nitro Tunes Downloads Area. • Click on the Download Nitro Tunes Games area shown above to download new games. You can also view your Nitro Tunes desktop •...

  • Page 26: Care And Maintenance

    Exit to Nitro Tunes Downloads Area Online Tour Guide Should you have any questions on Planet VTech, look for avatars with the name “Tour Guide”. They will be able to help you out! CARE & MAINTENANCE . Keep your Nitro Tunes desktop clean by wiping it with a slightly damp ™...

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    6. If a Windows pop-up for formatting disk appears: ® Click cancel to abort the action. 7. If the computer does not auto-launch to Nitro Tunes Building after plugging in the Nitro Tunes desktop ™ • Make sure that the software downloaded from the Planet VTech web site was properly installed onto the computer.

  • Page 28: Technical Support

    ® 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 29: Copyright Notices

    () THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND () THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. COPYRIGHT NOTICES: Copyright© 009 VTech Electronics North America, L.L.C. All Rights ® Reserved. VTech and the VTech logo are registered trademarks ®...

  • Page 30: Important Note

    IMPORTANT NOTE Creating and developing Electronic Learning 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.

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