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OPERATING WIRELESS EGGSPERT
WITH BATTERIES
For the best operation, always use fresh alkaline batteries. Other battery types
will have a shorter life.
Battery Requirements:
• The Teacher Remote requires 3 AAA batteries.
• Wireless Eggspert requires 4 AA batteries.
• Each Student Answer Button requires 2 AAA batteries (12 AAA batteries are
needed altogether).
1. Carefully open each battery compartment door (located on the bottom of Teacher
Remote, Wireless Eggspert, and each Answer Button) by loosening the screw holding
it in place.
2. Install the required fresh batteries in the battery compartment, carefully following the
diagram showing correct battery installation. A battery installation diagram is found
inside each battery compartment.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix different kinds of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product before being charged.
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be recharged under adult supervision.
• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type are to be used.
• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product.
• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
• To prevent corrosion and possible damage to the product, it is
recommended to remove the batteries from the unit if it will not be
used for more than two weeks.
3. Close the battery compartment door and tighten screw.
• Teacher Remote
• Wireless Eggspert
• Student Answer Buttons
Operating Wireless Eggspert with an Adapter
Using the optional AC adapter, the Wireless Eggspert unit can run indefinitely without
batteries. To use the unit with the adapter, follow these instructions:
1. Plug the end of the adapter cord into the AC adapter jack, located on the right side of
Wireless Eggspert.
• Wireless Eggspert must only be used with the recommended AC adapter, available
from your authorized Educational Insights dealer. The Educational Insights stock
number is EI-8702.
• The AC adapter should be examined regularly for damage to the cord, plug,
enclosure, and other parts. In the event of such damage, do not use this AC adapter
until the damage has been repaired.
• The AC adapter is not a toy.
2. Carefully plug the adapter body into an electric outlet.
• Wireless Eggspert must not be connected to more than the recommended number
of power supplies.
Caring For Wireless Eggspert
• If you are using Wireless Eggspert with an AC adapter, disconnect the AC adapter
before cleaning. Clean Wireless Eggspert with a dry cloth. Do not immerse or spray
any liquid or water on the unit.
• To clean the Teacher Remote and Answer Buttons, gently wipe with a damp cloth.
Allow to dry before using. Do NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
Additional Answer Button Sets
Want to play Wireless Eggspert with teams?
Now you can with additional sets of Wireless Eggspert Extra Answer Buttons
(EI- 7882) – sold separately at your local Educational Insights dealer or online at
www.Educational
I
nsights.com.
Each set includes six answer buttons (one of each Wireless Eggspert color). Simply
assign student teams an egg color and hand each student their very own Answer Button.
Instead of relying on a team captain to “buzz in” to answer a question, now more players
can individually “buzz in” to answer and score for their team. Perfect for competitions,
scholastic fairs, and review sessions.
Teacher Remote
Wireless Eggspert
Student Answer Buttons
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