Educational Insights Ollie-the Talking, Teaching Owl Quick Start Manual

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Special Features of Ollie—the Talking,
Teaching Owl
™
Ollie—the Talking, Teaching Owl plays seventeen cool phrases
and fun sound effects and glows green and red for answer
reinforcement.
Press this 3-position button to select the type of sounds
you want to hear. Press to hear Speech, Sound Effects, or
a mix of Speech and Sound Effects.
Press this 3-position button on the front of the pen to
choose volume level: low, high, or mute (no sound).
Ollie's eyes are a special window that glows GREEN for correct
answers and RED for incorrect answers.
Using Ollie—the Talking, Teaching Owl
1.
Read a question.
2.
Position Ollie straight up and down and touch an answer dot
by pressing Ollie's tip on the center of the answer dot.
If correct, Ollie plays positive sounds and glows green.
If incorrect, Ollie plays wrong answer sounds and glows red.

How to Position Ollie

Make sure the tip of Ollie sits flat on the surface of the answer
dot as shown above.
Caring for Ollie—the Talking, Teaching Owl

How to Install and Replace the Batteries

Ollie requires 2 AAA batteries, not included. To install the
batteries, use a coin to unscrew the battery door on back
of Ollie. Turn coin in a counterclockwise motion until door
opens. Install 2 fresh AAA batteries as shown in the diagram.
Replace door. Use coin to tighten the door. Turn in a
clockwise motion until door is secure.
•
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
•
Do not mix old and new batteries.

Cleaning Instructions

Clean Ollie with a damp or dry cloth. Do not immerse or spray
liquid or water on Ollie.

Troubleshooting

If Ollie—the Talking, Teaching Owl does not work the first
time you use it:
•
Make sure you have installed the 2 AAA batteries.
If Ollie does not work after using it successfully:
•
Take out the batteries and reinsert them, making sure that
they are sitting properly inside the battery compartment.
•
Install fresh batteries.
•
Make sure the battery door is tightly secured.
If Ollie still does not work:
•
Make sure Ollie's tip is held straight up and down and is
touching the center of the answer dot.
Ages 3+/Grades PreK+