V-tech Buzz the Spelling Bee Manuel utilisateur

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User's Manual

Buzz the Spelling BeeTM

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.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning

toy. 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., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, or 01235-546810 in

the U.K.

TheVTech®Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learningproductisafun,handheld

toy that uses light-up letters and 16 double-sided activity cards to teach

reading fundamentals. Your child can select from 8 different activities

that teach critical language skills such as beginning spelling, phonics,

rhyming, word games, vowels and consonants. Buzz’s engaging

personality, fun sound effects, and animated antennae get your child

excited about going to school. Buzz also has an easy-grip carry handle

so you can take him along for spelling fun on-the-run!

MOVING, LIGHT-UP ANTENNAE

16 DOUBLE-SIDED

ACTIVITY CARDS

REPEAT BUTTON

HELP BUTTON

ACTIVITY SELECTOR

LIGHT-UP LETTER

BUTTONS

DEMO BUTTON

ON/OFF BUTTON

BRAILLE LABEL

VOLUME CONTROL

SWITCH

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• One VTech®Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning toy.

• 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 OFF.

2 Locate the battery cover on the back of the

unit. Use a coin or screwdriver to open the

battery cover.

3. Install 4 new "AA"(UM-3/LR6) batteries

following the diagram inside the battery box

(The use of new, alkaline batteries is

recommended for 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.

• Always replace a whole set of batteries at one time.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not use batteries of different types.

• Remove exhausted or new batteries from the equipment when the

unit will not be used for a long time.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

• Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries.

• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

WE DO NOT RECOMMEND THE USE OF RECHARGEABLE

BATTERIES.

NOTE:Iffor some reasonthe product/activity stopsworking, then please

follow these steps:

1. Please turn the unit off.

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 will now be ready to play again.

If, after following the above steps, you are still having a problem with

the unit, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-

2010 in the U.S., 1-800-267-7377 in Canada, or 01235-546810 in the

U.K. and a service representative will be happy to help you.

TO BEGIN PLAY

1. To begin play, press the ON/OFF button to

turn the unit on. You will hear a friendly

greeting followed by an entertaining melody.

Watch the letter buttons as they light up!

2. To turn the unit off, press theON/OFF button

again. You will hear a closing phrase and

silly sound followed by an entertaining

melody.

3. Press the DEMO button to hear simple

instructionsonhow to play with eachlearning

activity. You will see the letter buttons light

up and hear fun phrases.

NOTE:The DEMO feature only operates when

the unit is off. When the unit is turned

on, this feature will not function.

4. Press the REPEAT button to hear the last

question or instruction repeated.

5. Press the HELP button to hear a correct

answer, built-in melodies or an instructional

phrase, depending on which activity is

currently being played.

6. To adjust the volume, slide the VOLUME

CONTROLSWITCHtotheleftforlowvolume

or to the right for high volume.

7. Watch as the antennae move and light up as

you answer a question correctly.

ACTIVITIES

There are 8 activities in the VTech®Buzz the Spelling BeeTM learning

toy. Slide the activity selector to the activity you’d like to play and have

fun.

Letter Colony

1. Slide the activity selector to Letter Colony.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the red cards. Press a letter.”

3. Then Buzz will ask you to press a letter. You

will hear the letter identified followed by two

words that begin with the pressed letter. For

example, you will hear “A. A is for ant and

ape.” The red activity cards will show the

words that are being announced.

4. The letter A will also light up as Buzz

announces the letter.

5. Watch as Buzz’s antennae light up and spin!

Flying Phonics

1. Slide the activity selector to Flying Phonics.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the red cards. Press a letter.”

3. Press a letter button and you will hear the

phonetic sound of the pressed letter. For

example, you will hear “A says A and ah.”

4. The letter A will also light up as Buzz

announces the letter.

5. Watch as Buzz’s antennae light up and spin!

Flower Power

1. Slide the activity selector to Flower Power.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the yellow cards.”

3. Next, you will hear “Press a letter to make a

word that rhymes with [bat].” Use your letter

buttons to find the letter that makes a rhyme

with the word being asked. You may use the

pictures on the activity cards to help guide

you through this activity.

4. Watch as Buzz’s antennae light up and spin

as you answer correctly.

5. If you answer correctly, you will hear a

positive phrase such as “Right on, honey”

followed by a fun sound effect.

6. If you answer incorrectly, you will hear an encouraging phrase such

as “Oops, that’s a stinger. Try again.”

7. After three tries, Buzz will identify the correct answer and ask a new

question.

Busy Building Bees

1. Slide the activity selector to Busy Building

Bees.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the purple cards.”

3. Next, Buzz will say “Let’s get busy. Press

three letters to make a word.”

4. Press any of the three letter buttons to create

a word. As you press the buttons, they will

light up.

5. If you create a real word, the letters will be

identified followed by their phonetic sounds.

6. Then you will hear a positive phrase such as

“You’re buzzin’ with brilliance.”

7. If you press three letters that do not make a

real word, you will hear a fun sound followed by “Try again.”

8. If you have difficulty creating a three letter word, you may use your

cards for reference.

Note: When you input a 3-letter word, Buzz will only recognize those

that are age-appropriate. Some words such as “etc.” will not be

classified as words as the meaning of these words should be

taught later as they are advanced for this age.

Buzz Words: Vowels/Consonants

1. Slide the activity selector to Buzz Words.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the green cards.”

3. Then you will hear “A, E, I, O and U are

vowels. The other letters are consonants.

Find a [vowel/consonant] in the word red."

Use your cards to refer to the question being

asked and press the corresponding letter

buttons.

4. If you answer the question correctly, you will

hear a positive phrase such as “Right on,

honey” followed by a fun sound.

5. If you answer incorrectly, you will hear an

encouraging phrase such as “Ouch, that stings. Try again.”

6. If you answer incorrectly after threetries, Buzz willidentify the answer

and ask a new question.

Spelling Bee

1. Slide the activity selector to Spelling Bee.

2. You will hear a short tune followed by “Find

the blue cards.”

3. Next, you will hear “Ooh, spelling” followed

by a question. For example, you will hear

“Spell ant.”

4. Use your light-up letter buttons to spell the

word.

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