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- Page 2 Scholastic was founded in 1920 with the mission of encouraging a lifelong love of reading, learning, and celebrating childrens’ individuality and creativity. We invite you to experience our new collection of quality toys which reinforce the vital connection between fun and learning through play.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION............1 POWER SOURCE ............1 BATTERY INSTALLATION ..........1 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION ........2 MOUSE CONNECTION ..........3 MOUSE OVERVIEW ............ 3 MOUSE MAINTENANCE ..........3 VOLUME SWITCH ............3 CONTRAST SWITCH ........... 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF ..........4 KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS ..... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Monster Fun learning toy! We are committed to providing the highest quality products to entertain and educate your child. Should you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada. -
Page 5: Ac Adaptor Connection
In the U.S.A.: Many retailers carry this type of adaptor. However, if you are unable to find one locally, the AC Adaptor is perfectly suited to operate your Monster Fun learning laptop. For information on how to purchase a AC Adaptor, call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. -
Page 6: Mouse Connection
MOUSE CONNECTION DETACHING THE MOUSE FROM THE MAIN UNIT. Please note that the mouse should not be detached completely from the unit. It has a retractable cord and is intended to be used attached to the unit. 1. Locate the mouse on the back of the unit. 2. -
Page 7: Contrast Switch
ON button again to restart the learning toy. If the Monster Fun learning toy is not going to be used for a long period of time, we recommend that you remove the batteries and unplug the adaptor. -
Page 8: The Keyboard
Pressing the DEMO button during activity selection will cause Monster Fun to demonstrate all of the activities within the selected category before returning to the activity selection screen. If the DEMO button is pressed when a player is in an activity, it will only demonstrate that particular activity. -
Page 9: Letter Keys
LETTER KEYS Use the Letter keys when inputting answers for word-related activities. The QWERTY layout will familiarize your child with the standard computer keyboard and typewriter. NUMBER KEYS Use the Number keys when inputting the answers in number-related activities. The Num- ber keys may also be used to select a level when the Level key is pressed or to select a song when the Ghoul Jams activity is activated. -
Page 10: Function Keys
FUNCTION KEYS DELETE KEY Press the DELETE key to erase letters or numbers before you press the ENTER key. HELP KEY Press the HELP key if you need help within an activity. The help feature will give you a hint to aid you in answering a question. Please note that the HELP key is disabled in 2-Player Mode for all activities. -
Page 11: To Begin Play
TO BEGIN PLAY Turn on your Monster Fun learning toy by pressing the ON key. Press the Lurking Letters, Mischievous Math, Ghoulish Games or Tasty Tunes button to select the category you wish to play. Or you can use the mouse or cursor buttons to select the category on the screen and press the ENTER key to confirm. -
Page 12: Description Of Activities
Our monster friend is searching through her treasure chest for a few favorite items. Since you’re such a smart Monster Fun scholar, you can give her a hand. A word will appear on the screen followed by three pictures which will scroll across the screen. -
Page 13: Mischievous Math
Slimy Sums Addition can get a little slimy at Monster Fun, but all the scholars here can handle it - especially you! Solve each addition equation by typing in the correct answer and then pressing ENTER to confirm. - Page 14 Tricky Travel The monsters have hit the road! Can you help them find their way? When they reach a fork in the road, an equation appears at the bottom of the screen, and two numbers will appear in the two possible paths. Select the correct answer by using the mouse or the left/right arrow keys to lead the monster down the right path.
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Page 15: Ghoulish Games
See how many letters you can type before the time runs out! Mischievous Monster Maze The monsters love to play in the Monster Fun maze. Choose your favorite monster to run through the maze by using the mouse or cursor buttons to select one of three monsters that appear on the screen. -
Page 16: Tasty Tunes
Go, Maestro! Let’s hear your musical talent. Create your own songs and hear the Monster Fun orchestra play it back for you. Press the Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, etc. keys to create your own tunes note by note. Press PAUSE to add a pause or rest into the music. -
Page 17: Scoring
SCORING ONE-PLAYER MODE Correct answer on the 1st try 20 points Correct answer on the 2nd try 10 points Correct answer on the 3rd try 5 points No chances left or press the ANSWER key 0 points Maximum score per round 100 points (There are 5 questions per round.) Note:... - Page 18 IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing electronic learning computers is accompanied by a responsibility that we take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information that forms the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S.