Oregon Scientific Barbie Learning Game Instruction Manual

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B-Inspired
™
Learning Game
BARBIE and associated trademarks and trade dress
are owned by, and used under license from, Mattel, Inc.
© 2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
For Ages 5 & Up
Product does not have INTERNET or data storage capabilities.
Caution
Chapter 2
Chapter 2
• Do not mix different types of batteries or mix new
Getting Started
• Only use batteries of the same or equivalent type
The B-Inspired Learning Game operates
™
on 3 "AAA" size batteries.
• Remove all batteries when replacing.
• Remove batteries if the unit is not going to be used
Battery Installation
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
1. Make sure the unit is turned off.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
2. Open the battery cover at the back of the unit using
a coin or straight blade screwdriver. • Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before
3. Insert 3 "AAA" batteries.
(Note the correct polarity: +, - ).
• Rechargeable batteries should only be charged
4. Replace the cover.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
The unit should be regularly examined for damage to
the enclosure and other parts. In the event of such
damage, the unit must not be used until the damage
has been repaired. Always disconnect the power
supply before cleaning.
• Wipe the unit with a dry cloth.
• Do not get the unit wet.
• Do not dismantle the unit.
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1
About the B-Inspired
Dear Parent/Guardian,
Features
Thank you for choosing the
24 learning activities (3 for each career):
B-Inspired ™ Learning Game.
Designed with fun in mind, • Vocabulary, spelling, language, numbers, counting,
the B-Inspired
™ Learning Game shapes, time, logic, memory, music and animal facts.
is packed with encouraging learning games
Multimedia
and activities that will make an invaluable
contribution to your child's development. • Digital sound and animation
The activities aim to give your child an insight into
Display
a number of different careers as well as further their
• LCD screen
skills in vocabulary, spelling, language, numbers,
• Automatic shut-down
counting, shapes, logic, memory,
music and animal facts.
Interface
The B-Inspired
• On/Off button
Learning Game
™
encourages creativity and independent learning.
• Arrow pad
Learning with Barbie is so much fun!
™
• Career button
• Enter button
• Repeat button
Audio
• The voice of Barbie
Web Codes
• Hidden codes for accessing www.os-fun.com
(see Chapter 3 for further details).
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Starting the B-Inspired
Turn on the B-Inspired
and old batteries together.
using the
At the end of a session, remember to turn off the
as recommended.
power by pressing the same button.
for long periods.
charging them.
under adult supervision.
Auto-off
If there is no input on the unit after three minutes, the
Cleaning and Maintenance
unit says "Catch you later" and automatically turns
itself off to conserve power.
To start playing again, just press the
the unit back on.
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The B-Inspired
™
following parts (please contact your retailer should
any parts be missing):
Learning Game
™
1 - Unit
2 - Instruction manual
1 Unit
Volume control
On/Off button
Arrow pad
Career button
2
Instruction manual
®
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Chapter 3
™ Learning Game Chapter 3
Learning Game
™
Game Selection
button located on the top left of the unit.
There are 8 careers with 24 fun filled
activities in the B-Inspired
Game. The 8 careers are: Teacher,
Horse Trainer, President, Ice Skater,
Chef, Doctor, Animal Rescuer and
Rock Star.
A list of games is given in Chapter 4.
To select a career from the category
menu, the player should use the arrow
Press the On/Off button
pad to scroll through the different
careers and then press
selection menu for each career the
player can choose from 3 games.
Useful Features & Controls
button to turn Arrow Pad
Use the for selection and navigation
in the games.
Career Button
Press at any time to go back to the
main career selection menu.
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Learning Game is supplied with the
Unit
Contrast control
LCD screen Speaker
Battery requirement
Enter button
Repeat button
3
Enter
Press to submit an answer.
Repeat
Press to listen to the instructions again.
Learning
™
Volume & Contrast
These are located on the top side of the unit. The
settings are low, medium and high.
Attempts and Scoring
Press the
arrow pad
For most activities, the player will have three
attempts per question. Barbie
answer after three incorrect attempts. If there is
. In the game
no input after 30 seconds, Barbie
instruction prompt.
In some activities, a number will be shown after the
summary score screen. This number will range from
1 to 5 and indicates the grade the player has attained
based on how well she has done.
Press the
enter button Different reward animations will be shown according
to the player's performance.
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Battery cover
Earphone jack
4
will reveal the correct
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will repeat the
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