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Before inserting a software cartridge, turn power off! Insert the software cartridge into the software port. Turn power back on. Learning Fun™ 2 Software Cartridge Software Port • Some of the tools on the tool menu are not available for use during some activities or games. If a tool is not available for use, you will hear a tone.The Home Control) tools are always available for use.
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Which Word? • Match the Word to the Picture • Free Draw Weather & Time • Weather Stampers • Playing with Time • Set the Clock • Free Draw • Clock Creator Learning Fun ™ Addition & Subtraction Which One...
Which Word? Which Word? Free Draw Choose Free Draw or Which Word? Touch the screen with the stylus.
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Free Draw • Touch the arrows on the bottom of the screen with the stylus to view each word background. • When you find one that you like, touch the screen with the stylus. • Use any of these tools on the tool menu for drawing: “Pencil”Tool Line , Shape Maker...
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Which Word? • Look at the picture and the words in the upper right hand corner on the screen. • Do you know which word matches the picture? • If you touch the correct word, you’ll hear a sound effect and see an animation. Great job! •...
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• Oops, if you select the incorrect word, you’ll hear a sound effect.Try again. Hint: After the third incorrect answer, the incorrect answers disappear leaving only the correct answer. A new picture appears with three words.
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Addition & Subtraction Answer Box • Look at the screen and listen to the addition or subtraction question. • Watch as objects pop up on the screen (or disappear) one by one. Count the objects. • Next, you’ll see the equation followed by an answer box.
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Arrow Buttons • Do you know the answer to the equation? • Touch the arrow buttons on the screen with the stylus to scroll through answers in the answer box.
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• When you see the answer in the box, touch the star box on the screen with the stylus. • If you answer the question correctly, you’ll see a fun animation and hear a cool sound effect. Hooray! You’re onto the next question.
Weather and Time Time Activities Weather Stampers Choose Weather Stampers or Time Activities. Touch the screen with the stylus.
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Weather Stampers • Listen to Dan talk about the weather. • Touch the arrows on the bottom of the screen with the stylus to view locations. • When you find a location that you like, touch the screen with the stylus.
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• Touch the Stamp It menu to choose the weather, activities, people, etc. for your location. • Touch the arrows on the bottom of the screen with the stylus for stamper choices. • When you find one that you like, touch your choice on the screen with the stylus.
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• You’re back to your location.Touch the screen with the stylus to add your stamper choice. Hint: You can choose more than one if you’d like! Simply touch the Stamp It tool menu to make another choice and then return back to your location. •...
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• Now, listen to the weather report.Touch the box on the lower right corner on the screen with the stylus. • Dan gives the weather report. Hint: Touch the box on the screen again with the stylus to hear more!
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Time Activities Choose any of the following activities: Playing with Time, Set the Clock, Free Draw or Clock Creator.Touch the screen with the stylus. Set the Clock Playing with Time Clock Creator Free Draw...
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• You’ll hear the new time! (Watch the digi- tal clock synchronize with the analog clock.) • Touch the arrows on the screen with the stylus. • You’ll hear the new time! (Watch the ana- log clock synchronize with the digital clock.)
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Set the Clock • Watch as Pixter™ sets either the digital or analog clock. Now, it’s your turn to set the other clock.
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• If you set the clock correctly, you’ll hear a cool sound effect. Way to go! You’ll be asked to set the clock again! •...
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• For the digital clock: touch the arrows on the screen with the stylus to set the clock. • When you are finished setting the digital clock, touch the star box in the lower right corner on the screen with the stylus.
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• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the screen with the stylus to view a time of day background. • When you find one that you like, touch the screen with the stylus. Free Draw • Use any of the tools on the tool menu for drawing: “Pencil”Tool Line , Stamp It...
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• When you find one that you like, touch the screen with the stylus. • Use any of the tools on the tool menu to decorate your clock: “Pencil”Tool Straight Line , Shape Maker or Special Effects Selector...
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Which One is Different? • Choose a level of play. Touch the screen with the stylus. Hint: Level 1 is for beginners – while Level 4 is for more advanced play. • Watch, as four pictures pop up on the screen. •...
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• If you choose correctly, you’ll hear a cool sound effect. Nice job! You’re onto the next question. Hint: If you answer 10 questions in a row correctly, you’ll automatically move up to the next level of play. • Oops, if you choose incorrectly, you’ll hear a sound effect.
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Tool Menu “Pencil”Tool Touch for freestyle drawing or writing. Create your own drawing or write a message with the stylus.
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Touch to make a straight line. Now, choose the line thick- ness for your “pencil” tool. Straight Line Touch the screen with the stylus. Now, drag the stylus on the screen and stop. Look – a straight line! Hint: Make your own shapes or create your own connect-the-dots.
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Touch to make shapes. Now, choose the shape: - Triangle - Circle - Square/rectangle - Make your own shape! Shape Maker Touch the screen and drag the stylus to make small or large shapes. Hint: To make a triangle, touch the screen and drag the stylus to make the base of the triangle.Then, touch the base line with the stylus and...
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Touch the arrows on the bottom of the screen with the stylus to see each of the stamper designs. Hint: To choose more than one stamper, simply touch the Stamp It tool touch the arrows to scroll through the different stampers; and touch the screen with the stylus to choose a stamper and look –...
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Touch to make your stylus an eraser. Now, choose the line thick- ness for your eraser. Eraser Use your stylus to erase any part of what’s on the screen.
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Full Screen Erase Touch to choose an animated full screen erase with cool sound effects. Choose: Explosion; Fade-away; Chomping; or Spin-out.Touch the screen with the stylus and watch and listen as your drawing disappears. Hint: After using the full screen erase, you’re still in the same activity using the same tool.
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Special Effects Selector Touch to choose a special effect. Rotate it, mirror it or switch from white to black or black to white. Touch the screen with the stylus and watch your drawing change.
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Save It! (and Adjust the Volume) Touch to save or retrieve your drawing; or adjust the volume (at any time). Touch IN file retrieve; touch Volume Control or decrease volume to a comfortable level. Hints: - You can save one picture at a time! Each time you save a picture, it replaces the one already there.
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Home Touch to go back to the Home Screen. Choose an activity: Which Word?, Addition & Subtraction, Weather & Time, or Which One is Different?
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Calibrating the Stylus IMPORTANT! The mark made on your screen from the stylus and the location of the tip of the stylus may not align. When this happens, you need to calibrate the stylus. • Turn Pixter™ power on. Wait until you see the Home Screen. •...
• Keep water, sand and dirt off of this cartridge. • Keep this cartridge away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. • Do not immerse the cartridge. Simply wipe the outside of the cartridge with a cloth to clean. • This cartridge has no consumer serviceable parts. Please do not take this cartridge apart.
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