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buttons to scroll through the library of pictures. When you find one that you would like
to animate, access the on-screen ‘

‘ mark to confirm. Once you’ve chosen a picture,

each frame of animation will be broken down and numbered. Type in the frame numbers
in the order that you would like to see them animate. Press the ENTER key to see
your own design animate! If you want to select another library group, press the ESC
key and the ANIMAL/OBJECT screen will appear for you to choose again.

COMPOSER

Use this activity to create your own tunes using the music note keys. Press the PAUSE
key to insert a musical rest, and press the PLAY key to hear the songs you have
created. You can also create a song by moving the cursor on screen by using the mouse.
When you have reached a desired note, click the mouse and the note will play.

MUSIC LIBRARY

In the music library activity, you can listen to the following built-in songs by pressing
the correct numbers:

1. Camptown Races

6. Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone

2. Fiddle-De-Dee

7. Polly Wolly Doodle

3. Frog Went A-Courtin’

8. Alouette

4. I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing

9. Girls And Boys Come Out To Play

5. The Ants Came Marching

0. Brahm’s Lullaby

SCORING

In the 1-Player mode:

Correct answer 1st try

: 20 points

Correct answer 2nd try

: 10 points

Correct answer 3rd try

: 5 points

Incorrect input

: 0 point

Pressing ‘ANSWER’ key

: 0 point

Each use of the ‘HELP’ key

: -10 points

Total possible points

: 100 points

*  Note: If you use the ‘HELP’ key when there is only one missing answer, the unit

will score as if you hit the ‘ANSWER’ key.

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Summary of Contents for Ultra Power Mouse

Page 1: ...User s Manual 2002 VTech Printed in China TM Ultra Power Mouse 91 01144 004 000...

Page 2: ...hem to learn to the best of their ability Whether it s learning about letters numbers geography or algebra all VTech learning products incorporate advanced technolo gies and extensive curriculum to en...

Page 3: ...3 ABOUT YOUR MOUSE 3 4 CONNECTING A PRINTER 5 KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS 6 7 THE KEYBOARD 7 KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION 8 9 SHIFT ACTIVATE FUNCTION KEYS 10 LED SIGNAL LIGHT DESCRIPTION 10 ON SCREEN S...

Page 4: ...s Each activity reviews a specific skill to enhance your child s development The VTECH Ultra Power Mouse unit features on screen selection just like a real computer Children have an opportunity to dev...

Page 5: ...s from equipment when it will not be in use for a long time Do not dispose of batteries in fire Do not attempt to recharge ordinary batteries Batteries should be installed by an adult or with adult su...

Page 6: ...hing the above procedure check if the earphones are working If not repeat the above procedure NOTE If the earphones still don t work check with another appropriate earphone If the problem still exists...

Page 7: ...an See Descriptions of Activities for more details of how to use your mouse When in games with only one function left button will serve as ENTER key while the right key will serve as ESC function When...

Page 8: ...will be kept in the memory until you select another printer or shut down the unit Before selecting a printer make sure the printer is correctly connected to the VTech Ultra Power Mouse unit using the...

Page 9: ...vity This is a special feature for you to save your favorite questions play again All activities in the VOCABULARY MATHEMATICS TRIVIA categories apply The feature can save 5 questions among the above...

Page 10: ...RIDGE button will not work unless there is a cartridge inserted in the unit Press this key to change the player mode from 1 PLAYER to 2 PLAYERS or vice versa Press this key will show the level that yo...

Page 11: ...ivities W E R T Y U Q x AC The 7 letter keys on the second row of the keyboard also serve as mathematics sign keys for the calculator A S D F G H J K L Z X C V B N so la ti do re mi fa so la ti do re...

Page 12: ...to the unit REPEAT Press this key to repeat the current question or command ESC The ESC key allows the player to exit the current screen and go back to the last screen PRINT Press the PRINT key and th...

Page 13: ...or 2 1 or or or or or or or or 3 4 6 5 7 8 0 9 This commard will input the common symbol below the number in appropriate activities LED SIGNAL LIGHT DESCRIPTION PLAYER 1 PLAYER 2 When the unit is in...

Page 14: ...ER icon is in the center of the top row This shows how much time is left to answer the question or finish the game depending on the activity This icon is only used in activities with a Timer Mode SCOR...

Page 15: ...e VOLUME switch on the unit allows you to increase or decrease the level of sound Use this switch to change the light dark CONTRAST of the screen 1 POWER ON Turn the unit on by pressing the ON button...

Page 16: ...MUSIC Music Box The player can directly access the category menu on the membrane selector or use the mouse and click on the object 3 ACTIVITY SELECTION After selecting the category the screen will sh...

Page 17: ...A sentence will scroll on the screen After you have seen the sentence a word within the sentence will be spoken The sentence will scroll again in a loop and the player should press ENTER when the spo...

Page 18: ...on The missing letter is the same for both words The player should try to de code the word by figuring out what the mystery letter is LETTER GRAB An animated picture will appear on the LCD screen and...

Page 19: ...se and click on the icon on the screen MATHEMATICS ADDITION An addition problem will appear on the screen Type in the correct answer and press ENTER SUBTRACTION A subtraction problem will appear on th...

Page 20: ...the time shown by moving the hands of the clock to the correct time Either the cursor keys or the mouse can be used EQUATION PUZZLE The answer to the math problem will appear on the bottom of the scre...

Page 21: ...round before confirming TRIVIA TRIVIA 1 GEOGRAPHY TRIVIA 2 ENVIRONMENT TRIVIA 3 ANIMALS TRIVIA 4 WATER WORLD TRIVIA 5 HUMAN BODY A trivia question will scroll across the screen from right to left foll...

Page 22: ...animation will be play Afterward the unit will tell you which color represents which player s side e g white for the player black for the unit then a group of covered cards will be displayed Take turn...

Page 23: ...colates During each turn you can take 1 to 4 chocolates The one who eats the last piece of chocolate is the winner You can use the cursor keys or the mouse s left button to grab the chocolate Press th...

Page 24: ...n also create a song by moving the cursor on screen by using the mouse When you have reached a desired note click the mouse and the note will play MUSIC LIBRARY In the music library activity you can l...

Page 25: ...s For WORD GUESS scoring is as follows 1 3 tries for correct guessing 20 marks 4 7 tries for correct guessing 10 marks 8 10 tries for correct guessing 5 marks Incorrect guessing 0 marks In Activity CA...

Page 26: ...cedure STEP 1 Unplug the mouse from the unit STEP 2 To clean the mouse unlock the bottom of the mouse by pushing the door in the direction indicated by the ARROW STEP 3 After you have unlocked and rel...

Page 27: ...at is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions it may cause interference with radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B...

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