Vtech V.Reader Interactive E-Reading System User Manual - Page 8

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision (if removable). • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-MH). • Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. • Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. • Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy. • The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. • The toy is not to be connected to more than the recommended number of power supplies. • Do not dispose of batteries in fire. NOTE: When the V.ReaderTM is running on batteries, you may see this icon appear on the 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. After that, the V.ReaderTM will show the screen for 5 seconds, and then will turn off automatically. To preserve battery life, the V.ReaderTM will automatically turn off after several minutes without input.The V.ReaderTM can be turned on again by pressing the ON/OFF button. AC Adaptor • Use a standard 9V 300mA use of a VTech® 9V AC/DC adaptor. • Make sure the unit is turned off. AC/DC adaptor. We recommend the • Plug the power cord into the 9V socket on the bottom of the V.ReaderTM . • 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. Standard Guidelines for Adaptor Toys • The toy is not intended for use by children under 3 years old. • Only use the recommended adaptor with the toy. • The transformer is not a toy. • Never clean a plugged-in toy with liquid. • Never use more than one adaptor. • Do not leave the toy plugged in for extended periods of time.