Vtech Power Zone User Manual

Vtech Power Zone Manual

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    ® USER'S MANUAL © VTECH Printed in China 91-01143-000
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    of their ability. Whether it's learning about letters, numbers, geography or algebra, all VTech® learning products incorporate advanced technologies and extensive curriculum to encourage children of all ages to reach their potential. When it comes to providing interactive products that enlighten
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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 PREPARATION 2 MOUSE CONNECTION 2 PRINTER CONNECTION 2 POWER LINK CONNECTION 2 POWER SOURCE 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION 2 BATTERY NOTICE 3 BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATION 3 AC ADAPTOR CONNECTION 3 ADAPTOR OFFER 4 ON/OFF SWITCH 4 AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF 4 CONTRAST SWITCH 4
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    DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES 1 0 GENERAL DISPLAY 11 WORD GAMES 11-12 SYNONYMS 11 ANTONYMS 11 SPELLING 11 WORD CORRECTION 11 TENSES 11 PARTS OF SPEECH 11 GRAMMAR 12 SENTENCE SHUFFLE 12 WORD SEARCH 12 CROSSWORD 12 MATHEMATICS 12-14 ADDITION 12 SUBTRACTION 12 MULTIPLICATION 12 DIVISION
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    MUSIC MAKER 15 FENCES 15 SHAPE PUZZLE 15 3D MATCH 16 TREASURE HUNT 16 TIC TAC BOX 16 COMPUTER SKILLS 16 SPELL CHECKER 16 WORD PROCESSOR 16 FILE 16-18 EDIT ...18 TOOLS 18-19 SHORTCUT BANK 22 SYSTEM SETUP 2 2 PRINTER SETUP 22-23 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR PRINTER ERROR 23 ICON SETUP 23 32
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    NUMBER ENTRY 23 DATE FORMAT 23 SCREEN SAVER 24 VTECH POWER LINK 24-25 HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE 2 5 EXPANSION CARTRIDGE 2 5 READING COMPREHENSION 25 FOREIGN LANGRUAGE 25-26 SCORING 2 6 SCORING CODE 26-27 POWER ZONE™ ACTIVITIES 27-28 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 2 8 33
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    INTRODUCTION Thank you for buying the VTECH® POWER ZONETM learning unit! VTECH® is committed to providing the best possible products to entertain and educate your child. Should you have any questions or concerns, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-
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    printer port on the back of the POWER ZONETM learning product. 3. Insert the VTECH POWER LINKTM connector into the printer port. 4. Connect the VTECH Power LinkTM unit to the personal computer. Please refer to the user's manual of the VTECH POWER LINKTM for information regarding connection to the
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    the unit OFF for 15 seconds, then turn it back on. If the problem persists, it may be caused by weak batteries. Please install a new set ADAPTOR CONNECTION Use the standard 9V 300mA AC - DC adaptor with polarity the POWER ZONETM learning unit. that comes with 1. Make sure the unit is OFF. 2.
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    calling our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 or send $15.00 (includes shipping and handling) to: ADAPTOR OFFER c/o VTECH® Industries, LLC. recommend that you turn the unit OFF when not playing with it. If the POWER ZONETM learning product is not going to be used for a long period of
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    with a dry cloth. Once you have finished cleaning the mouse, place the mouse ball back into the mouse, place the cover back on the mouse and lock the cover by pushing the cover in the opposite direction of the arrow indicator. EARPHONE JACK The POWER ZONETM learning product has an earphone jack. By
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    KEYBOARD The POWER ZONETM learning product has a QWERTY keyboard with 64 keys. SPECIAL KEYS to select a symbol. Then press the key or the left mouse button to confirm the selection. Repeat key: Press this key to repeat the instructions and the question (the unit will repeat the question if the
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    Correction, Tenses, Part of Speech, Grammar, Word Search, Crossword, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Story Problems, World Customs of arrow keys together to move the cursor pointer in the same manner as the mouse. To move the pointer up the screen, press key and key. To move
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    be used to simulate the left mouse button. The key and the .; key can be used to simulate the right mouse button. Space key: In There are 48 activities in the POWER ZONE™ and they are divided into five activities for Word Games, Mathematics, Trivia, Logic & Music and Computer Skills. Homework
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    to a printer) or a personal computer (when VTECH POWER LINK™ is connected). If the unit is connected to a personal computer (using the VTECH POWER LINK™ unit), a preview will be printed on the connected personal computer monitor. Please refer to the VTECH POWER LINK™ utilities section for further
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    pointer onto the desired activity. Press Enter or the left mouse button to start the activity. The following is a description of levels and modes of play. Level and Two-Player Mode ACTIVITY Word Games Mathematics Games Trivia Games Music Maker Fences Shape Puzzle 3-D Match Treasure Hunt Balance Tic
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    game System setup Demo Help Exit WORD GAMES will appear and the POWER ZONETM will ask misspelled word and the POWER ZONETM will ask for PARTS OF SPEECH A sentence is displayed with a highlighted word. Choose what the correct part of speech is for the highlighted word. You are given three parts
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    . The clue will then be provided. Input the correct word, and then press the key or the left mouse button. To proceed repeat the steps stated above. MATHEMATICS ADDITION An addition problem will appear on the screen. Input the correct answer using the number keys or number pad and then press
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    involving fractions and you are expected to find the missing numbers. Answer the problem using the number keys or number pad and then press the key. If you or press the icon. To plot a point use the cursor pointer or the mouse to move the point to the area which you would like to select and
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    and then press the left mouse button. Select the icon when you are done balancing. CALCULATOR The POWER ZONE™ has an eight digit fully to the correct answer and press the Enter key or the left mouse button. ENTERTAINMENT This game tests your knowledge of TV shows, movies and music and functions
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    representing a player. This is a 2-player game, you can either play with a partner or the with the computer. Each player takes turns connecting pairs of dots use this icon, move the selected object to the and hit the left mouse buttons. You can also use icon to undo placement of shapes. Once
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    onto the optional RAM cartridge or the VTECH POWER LINKTM* Delete delete a file from the optional RAM cartridge or the VTECH POWER LINKTM* Print print the current file • This command is available when the RAM cartridge is inserted or the VTECH POWER LINKTM is hooked up to a personal computer. 16
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    information on how to order the optional RAM cartridge or the VTECH POWER LINK™ please consult your retailers or our Consumer Services Department. Load Load is the command used to retrieve an existing file from the optional RAM cartridge or personal computer. Select Load from the FILE menu and it
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    personal computer (using the VTECH POWER LINKTM unit), a preview of your file will be shown on the connected personal computer monitor. Please refer to the VTECH POWER LINKTM block you want to edit and hold down the left mouse button. When the pointer is at the end of the area you want to mark
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    Press the keys to locate a symbol and press the key or the left mouse button to confirm. Press the key to return to the document. SHORTCUT KEYS In chart. First, select one of the chart icons and then press the left mouse button. You can make a pie chart , bar chart or pictograph . Next
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    first be asked to "Input the original word or phrase." Type in the first part of the word or phrase that you want to be tested on. Then press . will then ask you to "Input the corresponding word or phrase." Type in the second part of the word or phrase that you want to be tested on. Then press .
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    the icon once you have completed your selection. To select a specific date, move the cursor over the date that you want and press the left mouse button. To mark a day as a holiday select the date and then select the icon. To print your personalized calendar, select the icon, and then press
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    Tenses, Part of Speech, Grammar, Word Search, Crossword, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Story Problems, World printers. Printer Setup allows you to select any one of the printers that POWER ZONETM supports. After selecting a printer model, you can print a document from Word
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    , reset the printer or follow the Printer Connection instructions in the Preparation section in this manual to try printing again. If you have any other problem with your printer, please refer to your printer's manual for details. ICON SETUP The POWER ZONETM learning unit has the ability to show
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    will resume if any key is pressed. VTECH POWER LINKTM The POWER ZONETM learning unit offers you a feature called VTECH POWER LINKTM (sold separately). VTECH POWER LINKTM offers the following functions: 1. Save File to the personal computer from the Word Processor Activity. This function allows
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    Up Alt+Down Computer Screen Response Move file selection cursor up Move file selection cursor down Move file list up one page Move file list down one page HOW TO USE AN EXPANSION CARTRIDGE The POWER ZONETM learning unit offers optional expansion cartridges. To use a cartridge, follow these steps
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    to. NOTE: A speaker icon after the word or phrase means that the Power Zone will say that word or phrase. Click the speaker icon to hear the word put a word on the first line of the testing screen. In the bottom part of the testing screen, three answers will come up. Choose the answer which has
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    based on the time it takes the player to solve the problem. POWER ZONETM ACTIVITIES: Activity Synonyms Antonyms Spelling Word Correction Tenses Parts of Speech Grammar Sentence Shuffle Word Search Crossword Mathematics Games Trivia Music Maker Fences Shape Puzzle 3-D Match Treasure Hunt Balance Tic
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    POWER ZONETM clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the POWER is a responsibility that we at VTECH® take very seriously. We make every Services Department at 1-800-267-7377 in the U.S. or 1-800-521-2010 in Canada with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service
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    instructions, it may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Sub-part J of Part for children under 3 years of age. As with all electrical products,
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®
USER'S MANUAL
91-01143-000
© VTECH
Printed in China