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Digital Blue PC Animation Station Quick Start Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Now you can record, download, morph and mix sounds on your computer!
Congratulations on your purchase of the Digital Blue
to say what you want! To help you get started quickly, the information that follows is divided into eight sections:
Introduction
Getting Started
References and Troubleshooting
What if...?
General Troubleshooting
Audio Set-up Help
Error Messages
Sales and Support
Please refer to the PC Animation Station Quick Start card that accompanied your product and follow those instructions
before reading this file. This file is intended to help you with the basic installation of your PC Animation Station. Complete
information on how to use your PC Animation Station is contained in the "On-Line Help." When your software installation
is complete, click the ? within the application to see our On-Line Help. It will assist you in understanding how to use and enjoy
your new PC Animation Station!
Look for these fun features in the Digital Blue PC Animation Station:
1. Go out and record lots of sounds and voices!
Record all kinds of sounds to create your own sound library!
2. Create some fun and funky phrases!
Add words or sound effects to your recordings!
Type anything and the computer will say it!
3. Morph your voice at the computer!
Sound like a monster or a robot!
4. Pick a Cartoon Network
Pick a cartoon character.
Add cool animated accessories.
Make it say a funny phrase!
5. Share your creations with the world!
Show off your creations!
Email your sound files to your friends.
PC ANIMATION STATION
QUICKSTART GUIDE
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PC Animation Station. Now you can mix and morph sounds and sentences
character, pick an accessory, pick a phrase!
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  • Page 1 Please refer to the PC Animation Station Quick Start card that accompanied your product and follow those instructions before reading this file. This file is intended to help you with the basic installation of your PC Animation Station. Complete information on how to use your PC Animation Station is contained in the "On-Line Help." When your software installation is complete, click the ? within the application to see our On-Line Help.

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    • Standard mouse and keyboard *Other brands and names are the property of their respective owners Congratulations on your purchase of the Digital Blue PC Animation Station. Please follow the instructions below to install your Animation Station and software. Battery Installation: Your Animation Station requires three "AAA"...
  • Page 3 The software program will lead you through the installation process. The software will verify that your computer plays audio. After you have completed the software installation, double-click on the PC Animation Station shortcut icon to launch the software, or go to the start menu to launch the software.
  • Page 4 Reactivating your Animation Station: After 20 minutes of inactivity, the Animation Station will go into a sleep mode (the LCD display will go blank). You can reactivate it by pushing any button once.

  • Page 5: Technical Support

    Online Help or the Parent Quick Start Guide. This information may include the solution to your problem, so make sure to look at the Read Me files before calling Technical Support. The Read ME file is located in the Digital Blue™ PC Animation Station program group.
  • Page 6 • If you don’t hear sounds in the download screen, you might have a half-duplex sound card. You can still use all the features in the Animation Station application. You will hear your sounds after you record them. You will not hear some of the sounds the computer makes.
  • Page 7 • You can also set your microphone and speaker-level settings application whenever you want, using the Audio Set-up Wizard located in your PC Animation Station program group. Follow the instructions on screen to improve the sound of your recording and prevent feedback.
  • Page 8 WHAT IF? I can’t record any more sounds even though the display indicates that there is recording time available. • There may be up to a 10-second mismatch between the time displayed on the toy and actual time left on the toy. •...

  • Page 9: General Troubleshooting

    You can also run the Audio Set-up Wizard from the Windows* start menu at any time that your PC Animation Station software is not running and your Animation Station toy is plugged into your computer.
  • Page 10 If the slider is at the highest point and you do not see yellow in the energy bar, select the "Boost Microphone" checkbox and adjust the slider again. After you test your Animation Station toy the "Next" button will be enabled. Click the "Next" button to complete the Audio setup process.

  • Page 11: Error Messages

    ERROR MESSAGE INFORMATION We have tried to use simple English for any error messages you may see while using the PC Animation Station software. Our error messages describe the error in general terms and suggest a solution, If any of these errors is recurring and you can’t find a solution at our web site, contact Technical Support.
  • Page 12 The application is having problems and will now close. Please quit, then restart the PC Animation Station application. The PC Animation Station has run out of memory. Try closing other applications, then restart the PC Animation Station application. There is not enough room on your hard drive to continue.
  • Page 13 The audio system had a problem with the Windows configuration. Please reinstall the PC Animation Station application. PC Animation Station is unable to open this file. Please verify that it is not locked. Unable to change screen resolution to 800 X 600, 16 bit color.
  • Page 14 The file you are trying to import must be standard uncompressed “.wav” file. Uninstall the application using the Uninstall program located in the Digital Blue PC Animation Station folder in your Start Menu.

  • Page 15: Sales And Support

    SALES AND SUPPORT Order the following replacement parts directly from Digital Blue: Connector Cable Belt Clip Headphones CD-ROM PRIME ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Warranty Prime Entertainment warrants that the Hardware Product if properly used and installed, and the CD-ROM on which the accompanying software is provided, will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year after the date of purchase.

  • Page 16: Warranty Limitations And Exclusions

    SALES AND SUPPORT Prime Entertainment may elect to replace or repair the Hardware Product and/or CD-ROM with either a new or reconditioned product. The returned product shall become Prime Entertainment’s property on receipt by Prime Entertainment. The replacement Hardware Product and/or CD-ROM is warranted under this written warranty and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions for the remainder of the original warranty period or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.

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