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Radio Shack 60-2642 User Manual

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Thank you for purchasing your Bilingual Learning
Laptop from RadioShack, complete with keyboard
and mouse! Use it to play fun and educational games,
develop your computer and music skills, learn math,
spelling, and grammar, and test your memory.
NOTE: Actual product may vary from images found here.
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Shoulder Strap
Please read this user's guide before installing,
setting up and using your new product
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60-2642
Bilingual Learning
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User's Guide

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  • Page 1 NOTE: Actual product may vary from images found here. Laptop User’s Guide Shoulder Strap Please read this user’s guide before installing, setting up and using your new product www.radioshack.com 60-2642 Bilingual Learning Laptop...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ... 7 caution ... 7 using your learning laptop turning the laptop on and off ... 8 select your settings ... 8 using your learning laptop select an activity ... 10 scoring ...
  • Page 3 69: typing skills ... 36 activity 70: draw programming ... 36 activity 71: alarm clock ... 37 activity 72: calculator ... 37 activity 73: word processing ... 38 caring for your laptop service and repair ... 39 the fcc wants you to know...

  • Page 4: Setting Up Your Learning Laptop

    • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type. • Do not mix batteries of different sizes or chemistries. • If you do not plan to use the laptop for a month or more, remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts.

  • Page 5: Setting Up Your Learning Laptop

    • Using an adapter that does not meet these specifi cations could damage the laptop or the adapter. • Do not leave the laptop plugged in when you are not using using your learning laptop turning the laptop on and off...

  • Page 6: Using Your Learning Laptop

    You get ten points for the fi rst correct answer and seven points for each thereafter. If you answer a question incorrectly, the laptop will make an unpleasant sound and give you a second try. If you answer incorrectly again, it will tell you the correct answer.

  • Page 7: Using Your Learning Laptop

    ENTER to start Activity 1. There are two levels in this activity. • Level 1: Press a letter key on the keypad. The laptop will play an animation and teach you a word. • Level 2: The laptop will display a word. Three pictures will then scroll across the screen.

  • Page 8: Activity 4: Learn Verbs

    Press ENTER. The laptop will display pictures with associated singular or plural forms. • Level 2: The laptop will display a picture. The fi rst letter of the word associated with that picture will appear. Type in the missing letters and press ENTER.

  • Page 9: Activity 9: International Trivia

    2: vocabulary & grammar The laptop will give you two chances in each round. The laptop will tell you the correct answer if you do not press ENTER within 30 seconds. activity 11: missing letter 1.

  • Page 10: Activity 14: Scrambled Word

    ENTER. You will have to come up with the correct antonym. NOTE The laptop will only accept one antonym, but will give you no clues as to what it might be. activity 17: fl ash cards 1.

  • Page 11: Activity 21: Advanced Missing Letter

    3. At the top of the screen, the laptop will ask you either “Past tense?” or “Past participle?” A past participle is a word that is used in NOTE combination with the word “have.” For example, in the sentence, “I have drunk the water,” “drink”...

  • Page 12: Activity 26: Word Completion

    ENTER. category 3: mathematics The laptop will give you two chances in each round. The laptop will tell you the correct answer if you do not press ENTER within 30 seconds. activity 28: addition 1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu.

  • Page 13: Activity 31: Division

    4. A multiplication problem will appear. 5. Type the correct answer on the keyboard or use the mouse to click on the number pad on the screen. activity 31: division 1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu. 2.

  • Page 14: Activity 36: Geometry

    activity 36: geometry 1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu. 2. Press ENTER to start Activity 36. 3. To select level (1, 2, or 3), press the settings button and set the level. To return to the activity, repeat steps 1 and 2. 4.

  • Page 15: Activity 41: Formulas

    5. Solve the equation and type in the value. category 4: trivia The laptop will give you two chances in each round. The laptop will tell you the correct answer if you do not press ENTER within 60 seconds. activities 43—49: trivia questions 1.

  • Page 16: Category 5: Games

    5: games activity 50: stone paper scissors 1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu. 2. Press ENTER to start Activity 50. 3. The laptop will be your opponent. 4. Press (stone), (scissors), (paper) within thirty seconds or the computer will win.

  • Page 17: Activity 55: Ping Pong

    activity 55: ping pong 1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu. 2. Press ENTER to start Activity 55. 3. To select level (1, 2, or 3) and number of players, press the settings button and set the level and number of players.

  • Page 18: Category 6: Music & Drawing

    1. Press ON/Mode to go to the Category Selection Menu. 2. Press ENTER to start Activity 60. 3. The laptop will play a short piece of music. Then it drops different musical notes from the top row into four different columns. Each column represent an arrow key (up/down/left/right).

  • Page 19: Category 7: My Notebook

    4. You can compose an e-mail here. Press Clear to clear the e-mail. Press Backspace to delete a character. 5. Press Save to save the e-mail. The laptop will alert you of a new e-mail next time you enter this activity.

  • Page 20: Activity 66: Sound Databank

    6. After you have fi lled in all of the lines, press ENTER. Use the arrow keys or the mouse to select “Yes” or “No” when the save box appears. 7. The laptop will alert you of stored information next time you enter this activity. activity 66: sound databank 1.

  • Page 21: Activity 71: Alarm Clock

    5. Direction: press Shift and one of the eight arrow keys on the keypad together to tell the laptop which direction to draw the line. 6. Distance: type a number (up to two digits) to tell the laptop how far the cursor should draw, move, or erase.

  • Page 22: Frequently Asked Questions

    Use and store the laptop only in normal temperature environments. Handle the laptop carefully, do not drop it. Keep the laptop away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. service and repair If your laptop is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
  • Page 23 RadioShack franchisees and dealers. For complete warranty details and exclusions, check with your local RadioShack store. RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102 Printed in China 60-2642 06A04 ©2004. RadioShack Corporation. All rights reserved. RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation.

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