V-tech Two Smart Laptop User manual

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 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,

entertain and develop minds, at VTech® we see the potential

in every child.

INDEX

INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 1

POWER SOURCE......................................................................... 2

BATTERIES INSTALLATION....................................................................2

BATTERY NOTICE.....................................................................................2

THE HANDHELD UNIT ................................................................ 3

TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF .................................................................3

AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF ...........................................................................3

CONTRAST SWITCH ................................................................................3

VOLUME SWITCH .....................................................................................4

CURSOR PAD ............................................................................................4

MULTIPLE CHOICE BUTTONS ...............................................................4

MENU KEY..................................................................................................4

KEYBOARD DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS................... 4

LETTER KEYS ............................................................................................5

NUMBER KEYS ..........................................................................................5

OTHER FUNCTIONS KEYS......................................................................5

TO BEGIN PLAY ........................................................................... 6

LEVELS .......................................................................................... 6

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES ................................................. 6

SPELLING/VOCABULARY.......................................................................6

MATHEMATICS .........................................................................................7

LOGIC GAMES AND MUSIC ...................................................................8

SCORING ..................................................................................... 11

TIME LIMITS ............................................................................... 12

CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 12

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product.

We at VTech® are committed to providing the highest quality 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.

TwoSmart™ Laptop learning laptop is designed with 22 activities including

a special Pet care feature. The screen even detaches for handheld learning

and games! The built-in activities include spelling/vocabulary, mathematics, logic

games and music. Featuring a full QWERTY keyboard and friendly Pets to guide

you through the program, TwoSmart™ Laptop is bound to be a hit with

your child!

Multiple

Choice

Buttons

On/Off Switch

4 Direction

Cursor Pad

Volume Switch

Pet Zone

Button

Keyboard

Multiple

Choice

Buttons

Contrast

Switch

POWER SOURCEPOWER SOURCE

POWER SOURCE

VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product operates on 3 “AAA” size

batteries.

BATTERIES INSTALLATION

◆Make sure the unit is turned OFF.

◆Detach the handheld piece from the keyboard.

◆Locate the battery cover on the back of the

handheld piece and use a screwdriver to loosen

the screw.

◆Insert 3 “AAA” batteries as illustrated.

◆Replace the battery cover and tighten the

screw to secure the battery cover.

DO NOT USE RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES in this unit.

(The use of alkaline batteries is recommended for best performance.)

BATTERY NOTICEBATTERY NOTICE

BATTERY NOTICE

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

leakage.

◆Do not use rechargeable batteries.

◆Do not mix old and new batteries.

◆Do not use batteries of different types.

◆Remove exhausted or new batteries from equipment when you are

not going to use the unit for a long time.

◆Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

◆Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.

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

NOTE:If the program suddenly stops working, please follow these steps:

◆Please turn the unit OFF.

◆Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.

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

◆Turn the unit ON. The unit will 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.

THE HANDHELD UNITTHE HANDHELD UNIT

THE HANDHELD UNIT

For ultimate portability the screen can be detached to be used as a handheld

piece. To remove the handheld piece, make sure your TwoSmart™ Laptop

learning product is turned OFF. Then pressing the lock on the back of the

screen, gently pull it out from the keyboard. To dock it, place it firmly in

the keyboard cradle.

When the Screen is docked in the Keyboard: 22 activities

Handheld mode: 17 activities (the same activities as the docked position except

Word Tutor, Type With Me, Spelling, Pet Zone and Music Maker)

TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF

To turn on or off your VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning

product, push the ON/OFF switch located on the top right

of the handheld unit to the left to toggle on/off.

AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF

If there is no input into VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product for

5 minutes, the unit will automatically shut OFF to save power. To restart, push

the ON/OFF switch.

If you will not be using the unit for a long period of time, it is best to remove

the batteries.

CONTRAST SWITCH

Adjust the image on the screen by sliding the Contrast

Switch to the left or to the right.

Handheld unit lock On/Off

VOLUME SWITCH

Adjust the volume by sliding the Volume Switch to the right

to raise the volume and to the left to lower the volume.

CURSOR PAD

Use the 4 direction Cursor Pad to move the on-screen cursor

to the right, left, up or down.

MULTIPLE CHOICE BUTTONS

There are two sets of multiple choice buttons, one on the

keyboard and one on the handheld.

In most activities, 3 answer choices will be offered. Press the

1st button for the top choice, press the 2nd button for the

middle choice and press the 3rd button for the last choice.

MENU KEY

Press the MENU key to access the category menu and select a category by

pressing the ENTER key or the 3rd MULTIPLE CHOICE button. After player

has selected a category, he/she may select an activity within that category. Press

this button at any time during game play to select a new category.

KEYBOARD DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONSKEYBOARD DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS

KEYBOARD DESCRIPTIONS AND FUNCTIONS

While playing any of the activities when the handheld is docked in the laptop,

you can use the keyboard to type in your answers. In this section, we’ll take

a look at each of the keys on the keyboard.

The VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product has a full alphanumeric

keyboard. 4

LETTER KEYS

Use the Letter keys when inputting answers for word related activities (Word

Tutor, Type With Me and Spelling). They follow the same pattern as a standard

computer keyboard.

NUMBER KEYS

Use the NUMBER keys when inputting answers in all math-related activities

(Addition and Subtraction). The number keys can also be used for select a

melody from the Music Box activity or to care for your pet.

The 6 care functions are:

Key 1 - Food Key 2 - Bath Key 3 - Play

Key 8 - Love Key 9 - Status Key 0 - New Pet

OTHER FUNCTIONS KEYS

Press the button to directly access the Pet Zone.

Press the three MULTIPLE CHOICE buttons to select the answer next to it on

the screen. In some activities, the 3rd button is functioned as the ENTER key.

Press the CURSOR keys to move the on-screen cursor up, down, left or right.

Press the ENTER key after you have typed your selected answer to a question.

Press the ANSWER key to find the correct answer to any question.

Press the DELETE key to erase the letters before you press the ENTER key.

Press the HINT key if you need help within an activity. It will give you some

help for the question you are answering.

Press the LEVEL key to change between level 1 and 2 within an acitivity.

Press the PLAY VIDEO to view a short animation of the Pet.

TO BEGIN PLAYTO BEGIN PLAY

TO BEGIN PLAY

◆Turn your VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product on by pushing

the ON/OFF switch.

◆Select a category by the MULTIPLE CHOICE buttons. The first button

selects Spelling/Vocabulary. The second button selects Mathematics. The

third selects Logic Games and Music. Then select the activity by

pressing ENTER or the 3rd MULTIPLE CHOICE button when it appears

on screen.

◆For the Handheld, after selecting an activity, the screen will prompt for you

to select the level of play. If playing with keyboard, press the LEVEL key

to change the level. Set the level by pressing the number keys or using

the cursor keys and pressing ENTER or the 3rd MULTIPLE CHOICE button.

◆You can select a new activity by pressing the MENU button.

LEVELSLEVELS

LEVELS

The VTech® TwoSmart™ Laptop learning product provides 2 levels of

difficulty for added challenge and learning.

NOTE:The following activities do not have levels:

Word Tutor Pet Zone

Puzzlin' Pieces Rock Paper Scissors

Target Game Music Box

Melody Maker

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIESDESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES

SPELLING/VOCABULARY

◆WORD TUTOR

Type in any letter using your keyboard. A word that

begins with that letter will appear followed by a picture

of that word.

◆TYPE WITH ME

A word will appear on the screen. Following the letters

of the word from left to right, type the letters of the

word.

◆BIG ’N SMALL

In this activity you’ll have to match up upper and lower

case letters. A letter will appear on the screen with

3 answer choices. From the 3 choices find the letter

that is the upper or lower case version of the single

letter. Press the MULTIPLE CHOICE button next

to your answer to select it.

◆WORD MATCH

A picture will appear followed by 3 words. Find one

word that matches the picture and press the MULTIPLE

CHOICE button next to your answer to select it.

◆BEGINNING LETTERS

A picture will appear followed by a word with the first

letter missing. Then 3 answer choices will scroll across

the screen. Find the one that begins the word and

press ENTER or the 3rd MULTIPLE CHOICE button

to confirm your answer.

◆SPELLING

A picture of the spelling word will appear on screen

followed by answer boxes to indicate the length of

the word. Using the keyboard, spell the word and

press ENTER or the 3rd MULTIPLE CHOICE button

to confirm your answer.

MATHEMATICSMATHEMATICS

MATHEMATICS

◆COUNTING

Count the number of sounds that you hear. In Level

1, you will hear sounds and see one symbol for each

sound. In Level 2, you will only hear sounds, so count

carefully. Three answer choices will appear on screen.

Select the correct number by pressing the MULTIPLE

CHOICE button next to your answer.

◆PICK THE CORRECT NUMBER

Your target pickup will be shown on the right side of

the screen, showing which objects and how many of

them you must pick up. Different objects will scroll

across the top of the screen. Press ENTER or the 3rd

MULTIPLE CHOICE button to pick up the requested

number of objects.

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