V-tech Classmate Slate Manuel utilisateur

User’s Manual

Printed in China

91-01256-032

Classmate Slate™

Dear Parents:

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 de-

signed 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 prod-

ucts that enlighten, entertain and develop minds,

at VTech ®we see the potential in every child.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

BATTERY INSTALLATION ..................................................... 2

TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................... 3

VOLUME SWITCH .................................................................. 3

KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION ............................................. 3-5

TO BEGIN PLAY ...................................................................... 5

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES ...................................... 6-9

SCORING SYSTEM ..........................................................9-10

CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..............................................10

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VTech®Classmate Slate™ learning toy!

The VTech®Classmate Slate™ learning product is a fun, interactive

chalkboard that uses a touch-sensitive screen and a magic chalk stylus

to teach preschool fundamentals. Your child can select from 16 different

activities that teach critical skills such as letter order, letter matching,

early spelling, number order, counting, early addition and number

patterns. Classmate Slate™ is easy-to-use and gets your child excited

about going to school. Get pointed in the right direction and take it

anywhere for learning on-the-go!

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

• 1 main unit

• 1 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 children’s safety.

POWER SOURCE

Classmate Slate™ operates on 3 “AA” (UM-3/LR6) batteries.

On/Off Buttons

Touch Screen

Level button

Magical

Chalk Pen Activity Button

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.

2. Locate the battery cover behind the unit

and open it.

3. Insert 3 new ‘AA’ (UM-3/LR6) batteries,

as illustrated.

4. Close the battery cover.

NOTE: The use of alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum

performance.

If the unit suddenly stops working or the sound becomes weak, turn

the unit OFF for 15 seconds, then turn it back ON. If the problem

persists, weak batteries may be the cause. Please install a new set

of batteries and try again.

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 batteries from equipment when the unit will not be in use

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.

• Only batteries of the same and equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF

If there is no input into the VTech®Classmate Slate™ for about 8

minutes, the unit will automatically shut off to save power.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the program stops working, follow these steps:

1. 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 the pen isn’t working properly, follow these steps:

1. Make sure you aren’t playing in direct sunlight or other bright light

or heat.

2. Hold the pen upright at a 90-degree angle to the screen during play.

• If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Depart-

ment 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.

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.

KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION

The Classmate Slate™ learning toy has a keyboard that includes the

alphabet and numbers as well as special function keys.

CountingCounting

Missing

Number

Missing

Letter

Order

do re mi fa so la ti do re

pause

Recess

Time

Create a

Tune

Music

Library

MemoryMemory

Match

Fast

Match

Tic Tac

Toe

Adding

Number

Order

Word

Scramble

Letter

Match

Letter

Match Bookworm

NUMBER/MUSIC NOTE KEYS

In the number and math-related activities, these keys function as

number 1-0. In the music-related activities, use these keys to create

your own melodies.

LETTER KEYS

Use these keys to input answers for word-related activities. The keys

follow the same pattern as a standard computer keyboard.

ACTIVITY KEYS

These sixteen keys can be pressed at any time to start a new activity.

FUNCTION KEYS

Press this key to turn the unit on.

Press this key to turn the unit off. After a few

minutes with no input, the unit will automatically

shut itself off.

Press this key at any time to see some demo

animations.

do re mi fa so la ti do re

pause

Bookworm

Letter

Order Letter

Match

Letter

Match Missing

Letter Word

Scramble Missing

Number CountingCounting Number

Order Adding Fast

Match MemoryMemory

Match Follow

Me Music

Library Create a

Tune Recess

Time

Tic Tac

Toe

While in an activity, press the LEVEL key to

select the level. Level 1 is the easier level.

LEVEL 2 is the most challenging level. There

are 2 levels in all the activities except Music

Library, Create-a-Tune, and Recess Time.

Press this key for extra help in answering the

question. In some activities, pressing this button

will remove some of the multiple choices, making

the question a little easier. This key is available

in all the activities except Tic Tac Toe, Music

Library, Fast Match and Recess Time.

Press this key to repeat the instruction or

question.

Use this key to delete the last thing typed.

Pressing this key will give you the correct answer

to a question.

Use this key to playback the melody in Create a Tune

and to playback the animation in Recess Time.

TO BEGIN PLAY

• Turn on your Classmate Slate™ learning toy by pressing the ON key.

• Press the activity keys to select the activity you wish to play. You

can also use the pen to click on the ( ) button on screen to select

an activity.

• Press the LEVEL key to change the level in any applicable activities.

All activities begin in level 1 unless you change the level.

• Use the pen on the screen and keyboard to play the activities. The

screen is very sensitive and the lightest touch will activate a

response. Please be careful not to press down too hard as it might

damage the screen.

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES

LETTER ORDER

A sequence of letters in alphabetical order will appear

on screen with one letter missing. Multiple-choice

answers will appear on the bottom of the screen. Use

the pen to touch the letter that best fills in the answer,

or use the keyboard to answer.

LETTER MATCH

This activity tests your knowledge of upper and lowercase

letters. A letter will appear on screen, with multiple-choice

answers below. Use the pen to touch on the correspond-

ing capital or lowercase letter from the choices, or use

the keyboard to answer.

MISSING LETTER

A word will appear on screen and one of the letters will

disappear. Multiple-choice answers will appear on the

bottom of the screen. Use the pen to touch the correct

missing letter from the multiple choices or use the

keyboard to answer the question.

WORD SCRAMBLE

A word will appear on screen for a short period of time.

Then all the letters will be scrambled and appear on the

bottom of the screen. Use the pen to touch the letters

in the correct order to unscramble the word or use the

keyboard to answer the question.

MISSING NUMBER

A sequence of numbers will appear on screen. Multiple-

choice answers will appear below. Use the pen to touch

the answer that best fills in the missing number or use

the keyboard to answer the question.

Letter

Match

Missing

Letter

Word

Scramble

Missing

Number

Letter

Order

COUNTING

Several objects will appear on screen. Count them up

and use the keyboard to type the answer. If the HELP

key is pressed, two choices will appear on screen and

you can use the pen to touch the correct answer.

NUMBER ORDER

Four numbers will appear on screen in order. Remember

the sequence of numbers before the faces covered them.

Watch carefully as the faces mix up the numbers. Use

the pen to click on the faces to reveal the numbers in

the correct order.

ADDING

An addition equation will appear on screen. Add the

numbers up and use the number keys on the keyboard

to input the answer.

TIC TAC TOE

Use the pen to play Tic Tac Toe against the computer.

Try to get three in a row to win the game!

FAST MATCH

At the top of the screen the target object will appear.

Different objects will flash on the bottom half of the

screen. Use the pen to touch the ones that match the

target object before they disappear.

MEMORY MATCH

Several matching objects will appear on screen. Remem-

ber where the pairs are before cards cover them up.

Use the pen to find the pairs hidden by the cards.

Counting

Number

Order

Adding

Tic Tac

Toe

Fast

Match

Memory

Match

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