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Tiger Electronics Dino Dex Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Dino Dex...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Contents Contents Contents YOUR DINO DEX KEYPAD GOING TO MAIN MENU 1. ARCHIVE FILES 2. PERSONAL LOG 3. DATA BANK 4. SCHEDULE LIST 5. SECURITY SYSTEM 6. SYSTEM CORE 7. CALCULATOR 8. SORTER 9. SYSTEM BIO'S GAME SIMULATOR...

  • Page 3: Your Dino Dex Keypad

    YOUR DINO DEX KEYPAD YOUR DINO DEX KEYPAD YOUR DINO DEX KEYPAD Turn ON your Dino Dex. Welcome back (way way back!) to prehistoric times. NAME After the opening screens, you need to type in your name. Use the keypad to do this.
  • Page 4 Year: Once you enter the correct day, use the “ ” arrow to move to the year selection. For example “2001”. After you’ve toggled to the correct year, press ENTER. TIME Now that you have learned how to set the date, setting the time is easy! Hour: Use :...

  • Page 5: Going To Main Menu

    ALARM You’ll hear a “roaring dino” when the alarm sounds! On screen, you will see the words, “WOULD YOU LIKE TO SET THE ALARM FUNCTION? Y/N Type in “Y” for yes or “N” for no. If yes, then use “ ” & “ ” to set alarm to be ON or OFF.

  • Page 6: Personal Log

    Go back to the main menu: Press QUIT a third time to go back to the main menu and play with another function of your Dino Dex! PERSONAL LOG Entering the first message: From the main menu page, move the arrows to highlight PERSONAL LOG and then press ENTER.
  • Page 7 A blank screen will appear. Now use your keyboard to type your message! HOWEVER YOU ARE LIMITED BY THE AMOUNT OF TEXT YOU ENTER IN THE PERSONAL LOG. WHEN YOU REACH YOUR TEXT LIMIT A WARNING SCREEN WILL APPEAR TELLING YOU TO DELETE SOME TEXT. YOU MUST DO SO IN ORDER TO SAVE THE CURRENT MESSAGE YOU ARE ENTERING.

  • Page 8: Data Bank

    Editing messages: If you want to edit (revise) a message you have written in your personal log, go to the message and then press the DELETE button. On screen you will see, “EDIT THIS MESSAGE? Y/N Press “Y” for yes to start editing (revising) your message. Use the directional arrows to move the cursor to the part of the message you want to change.
  • Page 9 Use the “ ” button to scroll down to WEB ADDRESSES. Use the “ ” and “ ” buttons to scroll to whichever of these three you want and press ENTER to work in that file. Names and Phone Numbers: Let’s begin by highlighting NAMES AND PHONE NUMBERS and pressing ENTER.
  • Page 10 Deleting Names and Phone Numbers: Press DELETE instead of edit. See an arrow on screen and use your directional buttons to move the arrow to highlight the entry you want to change. Once the entry is highlighted, you have two options: Option 1: Press the DELETE button to delete the entire entry.

  • Page 11: Schedule List

    SCHEDULE LIST From the main menu, press ENTER. On screen you will see, SCHEDULE LIST followed by WOULD YOU LIKE TO ENTER REMINDER TO YOURSELF? Y/N Press “Y” for yes. On screen you will see, WOULD YOU LIKE TO SET THE ALARM FOR YOUR REMINDER? Y/N Type in “Y”...
  • Page 12 Adding more schedules: Press EDIT to add more scheduling. See the screen: WOULD YOU LIKE TO ENTER REMINDER TO YOURSELF? Y/N Press Y for yes and you will see the ALARM SETTING screen again, which is: WOULD YOU LIKE TO SET THE ALARM FOR YOUR REMINDER? Y/N Type in “Y”...
  • Page 13 When you get to the message you want to delete, press the DELETE button. On screen, you will see EDIT THIS MESSAGE? Y/N So you have two options. Option 1: If you type in Y for yes, you can go right into the schedule and delete/change parts of the DAY and TIME, using the “...

  • Page 14: Security System

    Now if anyone tries to enter the ARCHIVE FILE, they must enter the password. Without the password, they can’t get in. Then select any other functions of your Dino Dex you want to lock up. When you are finishing “locking up”, press QUIT.
  • Page 15 Press Y for yes and go through the entire procedure of selecting a password again. The sections of the Dino Dex you had previously locked up with your old password (which you have forgotten), can now be opened with your new password.

  • Page 16: System Core

    SYSTEM CORE The SYSTEM CORE is all the basic information you entered when you first programmed your Dino Dex. Highlight this function from the Main Menu and press ENTER. By either repeatedly pressing the “ ” button or by repeatedly pressing the ENTER button you can toggle through all your basic information you have entered for NAME, DAY, TIME, ALARM and SOUND EFFECTS.

  • Page 17: Sorter

    SORTER In the SORTER function, you can sort the 72 dinosaurs in many different ways - including HEIGHT, LENGTH, WEIGHT, and TYPE. Highlight SORTER from the main menu and press ENTER. On screen you will see SORT THE DINOSAURS BY THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES Press ENTER.
  • Page 18 Now this is really cool - you can press the ENTER button here to enjoy all the fantastic information and graphics from the archive folder inside the SORTER! With DIPLODOCUS written on screen, press the ENTER button and you will see the illustration of DIPLODOCUS. As with the archives, you will notice an arrow in the bottom right hand corner.

  • Page 19: System Bio's

    SYSTEM BIO’S In SYSTEM BIO’S, you can list your 5 favorite dinosaurs - and have all their biographic information available at an instant! Press ENTER to enter the SYSTEM BIO’S. On screen, you will see, WOULD YOU LIKE TO LIST 5 FAVORITE DINOSAURS? If you enter “N”...

  • Page 20: Game Simulator

    GAME SIMULATOR GAME SIMULATOR There are two games you can play! THE DNA LAB and BATTLE DOME. Highlight the GAME SIMULATOR from the main menu and press ENTER. Press ENTER again to enter the game simulator. You will see THE DNA LAB highlighted Use the “...
  • Page 21 Every 24 hours, a new dinosaur is available on the list! This will happen every day until all 72 dinosaurs are available for you to select from! Use your arrows to toggle through the selections. Highlight your choice for the head, for example, TYRANNOSAURUS and press ENTER.
  • Page 22 On screen, you will see SELECT THE TAIL. Press ENTER. Highlight your choice, for example, TRICERATOPS again, and press ENTER. On screen, you will see SELECT THE TAIL TRICERATOPS. Now on screen, you will see, YOUR DINOSAUR IS ABOUT TO BE CREATED WOULD YOU LIKE TO SAVE YOUR DINOSAUR? Y/N Press “Y’...
  • Page 23 Deleting Your Creation: But let’s say you get tired of your creation. You can delete him! Press the DELETE button. On screen you will see, WOULD YOU LIKE TO CREATE A NEW BREED? Y/N Type in Y for YES. On screen you will see, YOUR CURRENT DINOSAUR WILL BE DESTROYED! DO YOU STILL WANT TO CREATE A NEW DINOSAUR? Y/N Type in “Y”...
  • Page 24 Use the “ ” and “ ” down arrows to select “user” or “random”. Highlight USER and press ENTER. You will see SELECT DINOSAUR and the alphabet bar. Use the “ ” and “ ” buttons to toggle through the letters of the alphabet to select your dinosaur.
  • Page 25 As the fight continues, keep attacking! When the fight is over, you will either see YOU LOSE or YOU WIN on screen. The screen will then display, WOULD YOU LIKE TO FIGHT AGAIN? Y/N If you press “Y” for yes, you will fight again with the same dinos. If you press “N”...

  • Page 26: Inserting Or Replacing Batteries

    Not suitable for children under 36 months, may contain small parts. If the LCD display becomes dim, this means you should turn off the DINO DEX and replace the main batteries. Your DINO DEX is protected by the back-up batteries during main battery replacement.
  • Page 27 3. Wipe the surfaces of a new battery with a soft, dry cloth. Insert the new battery into the DINO DEX, making sure that its positive (+) side is facing up (so that you can see it). 4. Replace the battery compartment cover and the screws that secure it in place.

  • Page 28: Caution

    CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: To ensure proper function: • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable batteries. • Battery installation should be done by an adult. • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. •...

  • Page 29: 90-Day Limited Warranty

    90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Tiger Electronics. (Tiger) warrants to the original consumer purchaser of this product that the product will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 90 days from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 30 For more information about Tiger Electronics, our products and special promotions, please visit our Web Site at: www.tigertoys.com This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 31 A division of Hasbro, Inc. ® , TM, & © 2001 Tiger Electronics. All rights reserved. 980 Woodlands Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA www.tigertoys.com ® © , TM, & 2001 Tiger Electronics UK Ltd. All rights reserved. Belvedere House, Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 1EL, United Kingdom.

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