Vtech Computer Pal User Manual - Page 18

Maintenance

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TWO PLAYERS MODE: In most of the activities, there are 5 questions per round. Each player has only 1 chance to input the correct answer. If the first player fails to answer correctly, the second player has a chance to answer. The ANSWER key does not work during the first player's turn. The HELP key does not work during two-player mode. Scoring is as follows: Base score for each player: Correct answer from the first player: Incorrect answer from the first player: Correct answer from the second player: Incorrect answer from the second player: Total possible points: 100 points 20 points -20 points 10 points -10 points 200 points CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3. Remove batteries when the unit will not be in use for a long period of time. 4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces or try to dismantle it. 5. Do not immerse the unit in water or get the unit wet. 15

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TWO
PLAYERS
MODE:
In
most
of
the
activities,
there
are
5
questions
per
round.
Each
player
has
only
1
chance
to
input
the
correct
answer.
If
the
first
player
fails
to
answer
correctly,
the
second
player
has
a
chance
to
answer.
The
ANSWER
key
does
not
work
during
the
first
player's
turn.
The
HELP
key
does
not
work
during
two
-player
mode.
Scoring
is
as
follows:
Base
score
for
each
player:
100
points
Correct
answer
from
the
first
player:
20
points
Incorrect
answer
from
the
first
player:
-20
points
Correct
answer
from
the
second
player:
10
points
Incorrect
answer
from
the
second
player:
-10
points
Total
possible
points:
200
points
CARE
AND
MAINTENANCE
1.
Keep
the
unit
clean
by
wiping
it
with
a
slightly
damp
cloth.
2.
Keep
the
unit
out
of
direct
sunlight
and
away
from
direct
sources
of
heat.
3.
Remove
batteries
when
the
unit
will
not
be
in
use
for
a
long
period
of
time.
4.
Do
not
drop
the
unit
on
hard
surfaces
or
try
to
dismantle
it.
5.
Do
not
immerse
the
unit
in
water
or
get
the
unit
wet.
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