Vtech Create-A-Story Reading System User Manual

Disney elements © Disney

© 2008 VTech

Disney elements © Disney

Based on the “Winnie the Pooh” works by A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard.

Thank you for purchasing the Disney

Create-A-Story

™ system!

Create-A-Story

™ will

bring your child to a wonderful world of reading and make Disney stories come to life!

Featuring the cast of characters from Disney, this book uses a smart pen, cartridge,

and two books to engage children in learning and storytelling! There are two ways to

play

Create-A-Story

TM

. It can either be played while on the go, or it can plug directly

into the TV!

Join the magic of Disney’s stories and bring your child on a learning journey full of creativity,

imagination and FUN!

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One

Create-A-Story

™ Console

• One

Create-A-Story

™ Cartridge

• One

Create-A-Story

™ Book

• One

Read-A-Story

™ Book

• One Hardware User’s Manual

• One Software User’s Manual

• One AV Cable

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.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

• Make sure the unit is turned

OFF

.

• Locate the battery cover at the back of

Create-A-Story

™.

• Insert 4 X 1.5 V AM-3 size “AA” or LR6

batteries as illustrated.

• Replace the battery cover.

Note:

When

Create-A-Story

™ is running low on batteries, you may see this icon

appear on the right corner of the TV screen. This indicates that battery power is low,

and you should replace the batteries soon. Battery time remaining once the icon first

appears is approximately 10-30 minutes, depending on the type of batteries in use. If

the batteries are exhausted, the icon will stay on screen for 5 seconds, and then will

turn off automatically.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity (+,

) signs to avoid leakage.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or

rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).

• Remove the batteries from the equipment when the unit will not be used for an

extended period of time.

• Always remove exhausted batteries from the equipment.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

• Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended are to be used.

WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES.

AC/DC ADAPTOR

• Use a

VTech

®

9V

300mA

AC/DC adaptor or a standard AC/DC adaptor

with equivalent specification.

• Make sure the unit is turned

OFF

.

• Plug the power jack into the 9V DC socket.

• Plug the AC adaptor into a wall socket.

Note:

The use of an adaptor will override the batteries. When the toy is not going to be in use

for an extended period of time, unplug the adaptor.

Music On/Off Button

Press this button to turn

the background music

on or off.

PRODUCT FEATURES

Book Insert

Place a book into this area

to begin play.

Help Button

Press this button to hear

helpful instructions.

AC/DC Adaptor Jack

You can use an AC/DC adaptor as

a power source.

TV Mode Signal

This lights up when the TV

Mode is in use and both

ends of the AV cable are

connected properly.

Pen Cable Storage

Slide the pen cable inside to

keep it stored neatly.

Headphone Jack

This allows you to hear only through a

pair of headphones (not included).

Volume Buttons

Press the up arrow to increase

the volume, or press the down

arrow to decrease the volume.

Cartridge Slot

Insert the cartridge into this

slot to begin play. Please note

a cartridge must be inserted

before you can turn the

console on.

On/Off Switch

Slide the switch to the left to

turn the console on and lock

the cartridge into place. Slide

the switch to the right to turn

the console off and unlock the

cartridge.

Battery Compartment

Please refer to Page 5 for

more information.

Smart Pen

Use the pen to touch the

pages and play.

Microphone Jack

This allows you to plug a microphone into the

console (mono microphone sold separately).

4

Create-A-Story

™

Console

Read-A-Story

™ Book

Create-A-Story

™

Cartridge

AV Cable

Create-A-Story

™ Book

Software

User’s Manual

Hardware

User’s Manual

2

INTRODUCTION

GETTING STARTED

AV Jack

Plug the AV cable into

this jack.

5

Lock

This mechanism locks

a book into the console

when the console is

closed.

Speaker

3

Note:

The

On/Off Switch

protects the console from any

disturbances.

Please always insert the cartridge

first before you turn the system

on. Also, always turn the system

off before removing the cartridge.

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