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VTech Zip Zap User Manual

VTech Zip Zap User Manual

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  • Page 2 ® That’s why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely designed to develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the best of their ability. We thank you for trusting VTech with the ® important job of helping your child learn and grow!
  • Page 3 Zip Zap™ learning toy! ® Zip Zap™ uses wireless communication technology to provide cool games that can be played with up to 4 people at the same time. You can pick your own icon and screen name, make and send e-cards and messages, and play cool games in single player or multi-player modes.

  • Page 4: Included In This Package

    INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE • A pair of VTech Zip Zap™ learning toys with writing styluses ® • One instruction manual WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, wire ties and tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.
  • Page 5 Special Note for playing Zip-Zap with 2 or more players VTech Zip Zap™ is a typical Radio Frequency device, and • ® care has been taken to minimize interference from other Radio Frequency devices. However, in some cases interference may still occur, so we suggest not to play the VTech Zip Zap™...

  • Page 6: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES 1. ON/OFF BUTTON To turn the unit on, press the ON/OFF BUTTON. Press the ON/OFF BUTTON again to turn the unit off. 2. WRITING PAD & STYLUS The stylus is the input device for making any drawing or input on the writing pad.

  • Page 7: Menu Button

    4. MENU BUTTON Press this button to enter the Main Menu and begin choosing from 14 different activities to play. 5. IN BOX BUTTON Press this button to access messages/ e-cards sent to you, or to accept an invitation sent to you. 6.

  • Page 8: Erase Button

    In some activities, move your stylus on the writing pad to confirm your answer. 11. AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF To preserve battery life, the VTech Zip Zap™ will automatically ® turn off after several minutes without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF BUTTON.
  • Page 9 START TO PLAY Press the ON/OFF BUTTON to start. If this is your first time logging in, you can pick your icon and change the default name to your own name. Press the Erase button to erase the default name one letter at a time. Press the Write button to input a selected letter until you’ve spelled the name you want.
  • Page 10 • When in Multi-player mode, the product will search for any online friends. Once detected, their names will be displayed, and you can invite up to 3 friends to play. Use the writing stylus to select the friends from the list, then press the OK button to send an invitation to the invitees.
  • Page 11 When one player is holding down the Write button and drawing on the pad, it will appear on the other players’ LCD screens. During this time, the on screen cursor of the other players will disappear indicating they are not able to draw. Once the player who is drawing releases the Write button, then the other players will have a chance to draw, and the cursor will re-appear on their screens.
  • Page 12 The receivers will see an envelope icon appear on the top right of their screens. Pressing the Inbox button can quickly access this new e-card. Note: The Zip Zap can save up to 3 e-cards. Any e-card received after the 3 e-card will automatically replace one of the existing e-cards in the save memory.
  • Page 13 Activity 5 – Letter Hunt An object and its word will be displayed on the screen and then disappear. The letters from this word are then hidden in the dark and it’s up to you to find them and spell the word in the correct order.
  • Page 14 Activity 8 – Logic Time It’s logic time. In this activity, you will take turns answering. Each time a player has to pick 1 to 3 grapes from the bunch. Move the hand to one of the grapes and press the Write button to take it off.
  • Page 15 Activity 11 – Quick Bounce In Single Player mode, there are 3 holes at the top of the screen and a ball is moving. Move the stylus on the writing pad from left to right to control the line at the bottom of the screen, and bounce the ball back into the holes.

  • Page 16: Care And Maintenance

    Activity 13 – Maze You’re given a maze with Start and Exit points. Move the cursor to the Start point and it will become a flashing ball. Trace the path from Start to Exit within the time limit, and avoid touching the edges. If you touch one of the edges before your reach the Exit, you’ll have to start from the beginning.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you. IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing Preschool Learning™ products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech take very ® seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information which forms the value of our products.
  • Page 18 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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