V-tech Pull ’n Play Color Express User manual

User's Manual

Printed in China

91-01508-002-000

Pull ’n Play™Color Express

Dear Parent:

At VTech®we know that a child has the ability to do great things. That’s

why all of our electronic learning products are uniquely designed to

develop a child’s mind and allow them to learn to the best of their ability.

Whether it’s introducing numbers and letters, identifying colors and

shapes, or stimulating senses with lights and music, all VTech® infant

and toddler learning products encourage your child’s natural growth

and discovery skills. When it comes to providing electronic learning

products that enlighten, entertain and develop minds, at VTech®we see

the potential in every child.

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Pull ’n Play Color Express

HEADLIGHT

PULL

CORD

REMOVABLE

CRAYON

CHARACTERS

ON/OFF/MODE

SELECTOR SWITCH

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing VTech®Pull ‘n Play™ Color Express learning

toy! This product is one of a family of high quality electronic learning toys.

We at VTech®are 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 1-800-521-

2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.

The VTech®Pull ‘n Play™ Color Express is an interactive pull/push toy

for toddler’s 12 months and up. Ten removable crayon characters each

have a unique voice personality and facial expression to teach toddlers

about numbers, colors and emotions. Insert the crayons into the car and

watch them come to life as they bounce up and down.

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

1. One VTech®Pull ‘n Play™ Color Express learning toy

2. Ten crayon characters

3. One instruction manual

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

1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.

2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of

theunit.Useacoinorscrewdrivertoloosen

the screw.

3. Install 3 new “AA” (UM-3/LR6) batteries

followingthediagraminsidethebatterybox.

(The use of new alkaline batteries is

recommendedfor maximum performance.)

4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the

screw to secure the battery cover.

BATTERY NOTICE

• Install batteries correctly observing the polarity ( +, - ) signs to avoid

leakage.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not use batteries of different types.

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

an extended period of time.

• 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.

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+ Horn sound effect +

“Welcome aboard the Color

Express. I’m Ridiculous Red

the number five crayon. Can

you find some of my crayon

friends to ride and sing along

with me?”

WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE

BATTERIES.

NOTE: If for any reason the program/activity stops working, please follow

these steps:

1.TurntheunitOFF.

2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.

3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.

4. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again.

If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services

Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-800-267-7377 in

Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you.

TO BEGIN PLAY

1. To turn the unit ON, slide the ON/OFF/

MODE SELECTOR SWITCH to the DEMO

MODE ( ), the TALKING MODE ( ),

or the MUSIC MODE ( ) position.

2. To adjust the volume, slide the VOLUME

CONTROL SWITCH located on the bottom

of the unit to the ( ) position for LOW

VOLUME or the ( ) position for HIGH

VOLUME.

3. To convert the unit from a push toy to a pull

toy, remove the pull cord from the battery

compartmentand thread it throughtheeyelet

on the bottom of the car. We suggest you

store the pull cord in the battery

compartment until your child is walking.

4. To turn the unit OFF, slide the ON/OFF/

MODESELECTOR SWITCH tothe OFF ( )

position.

Note: TheVTECH®Pull ‘n Play™ Color Express willautomaticallypower-

down after several minutes without input. The unit can be turned on

again by inserting any of the crayons or by pushing/pulling the car.

ACTIVITIES

DEMO MODE

1. Slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR

SWITCH to the DEMO MODE ( )

position. You will hear a short tune and a

horn sound effect followed by “Welcome

aboardtheColorExpress. I’mRidiculous

Redthenumber five crayon. Can you find

someof my crayon friends to rideandsing

alongwith me?”.Theheadlight on the car

will flash and the crayons will bounce up

and down with the sound response.

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Pull ’nPlayCol or Express

"I am Grumpy

Green"+

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Pull’nPlay Color Expre

“Welcome aboard

the Color Express,

let’s go!”+ engine

sound effect

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Pull’nPlay Color Express

“I am Grumpy

Green.” + grunting

sound effect

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Pull ’nPlay Color Expre

2. Press the CRAYONS into the slots on the

car. Youwill hearthecrayonpersonality and

coloridentified followed byashort tune. The

headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down with the

melody.

3. If there is no input unit after approximately

ten seconds, you will hear “Hi there! Can

you find some of my crayon friends?” If

there is no input unit after another ten

seconds, you will hear a horn sound effect.

4. Push or pull the car to hear a sung song, a

random melody or a random sound effect.

The headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down with the

sound effects and music.

TALKING MODE

1. Slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR

SWITCH to the TALKING MODE ( )

position.Youwillhear“Welcomeaboard the

colorexpress,let’sgo!”followed bya starting

engine sound effect. The headlight on the

car will flash and the crayons will bounce

up and down with the sound response.

2. Press the CRAYONS into the slots on the

car. You will hear one of the following

responses:

- crayon personality and color followed by

a sound effect

- crayon number

- crayon sound effect

The headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down after the

sound response.

3. If there is no input after approximately ten

seconds, you will hear a horn sound effect

followed by “Let’s go!” If there is no input

after another ten seconds, you will hear

“Can you find some of my crayon friends to

ride and sing along with me?”

4. Push or pull the car to hear a sung song, a

random melody or a random sound effect.

The headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down with the

sound effects and music.

™

Pull ’nPlay Color Express

“Hi there! Can you

find some of my

crayon friends?”

™

Pull ’nPlayColor Express

“Can you find some

of my crayon friends

to ride and sing

along with me?”

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Pull’nPlay Color Express

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Pull’n Play Color Express

Horn sound

effect

MUSIC MODE

1. Slide the ON/OFF/MODE SELECTOR

SWITCH to the MUSIC MODE ( )

position. You will hear a horn sound effect

followedby “Let’sgo!”and a starting engine

sound effect. The headlight on the car will

flash and the crayons will bounce up and

down with the sound response.

2. Press the CRAYONS into the slots on the

car. You will hear one of the following

responses:

- crayon sound effect and personality

- crayon sound effect and a pre-

programmed melody

- pre-programmed melody

The headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down after the

sound response or with the music.

3. If there is no input after approximately ten

seconds,youwillhear a horn sound effect.

If there is no input after another ten

seconds, you will hear a sung song.

4. Push or pull the car to hear a sung song, a

random melody or a random sound effect.

The headlight on the car will flash and the

crayons will bounce up and down with the

sound effects and music.

CRAYON MELODIES:

PURPLE - Pop! Goes the Weasel

BROWN - Grandfather’s Clock

GREEN - Shoo Fly

WHITE - The Entertainer

RED - Man on the Flying Trapeze

BLUE - Where Has My Little Dog Gone?

ORANGE - Flight of the Bumble Bee

BLACK - Pomp and Circumstance

YELLOW - Bhrams’ Lullaby

PINK - Waltz of the Flowers

SUNG SONG LYRICS

One little, two little, three little crayons;

Four little, five little, six little crayons;

Seven little, eight little, nine little crayons;

Ten bounce along the way

Horn sound

effect + "Let's

go!" + engine

sound effect

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Pull ’nPlay Color Expre

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.

2. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight and heat source.

3. Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period

of time.

4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not expose the unit to

moisture or water.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The sensors on the bottom of the crayons

triggerthe electronic responses. If thecrayons

donotfunctionproperly,wipe the sensors with

a slightly damp cloth and a mild cleaning

agent, preferably, rubbing alcohol. Abrasive

cleaningagentsarenotrecommended as this

could cause corrosion and damage the

usability of the unit.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Creating and developing toddler products is accompanied by a

responsibility that we at VTech®take very seriously. We make every

effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms the value

of our products. However, errors sometimes occur. It is important for

you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to

callourConsumerServices Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S.

or 1-800-267-7377 in Canada with any problems and/or suggestions

that you might have. Our service representative will be happy to help

you.

NOTE:

This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not

installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the

manufacturer’sinstructions,itmay cause interference to radioandtelevision

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 15 FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable

protection against such interference in a residential installation. However,

there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. Ifthis equipment does causeinterferencewith radio or television

reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,

the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of

the following measure:

• reorient the receiving antenna

• relocate this product with respect to the receiver

• move this product away from the receiver

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