VTech DJ Jazz 'n Jam, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL LITTLE SMART 91 01326 000 VTECH Printed in China ...

Page 2: ...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 ...

Page 3: ...t 1 800 521 2010 in the U S or 1 800 267 7377 in Canada The LITTLE SMART DJ Jazz n Jam learning toy is an electronic keyboard that encourages children to sing along create their own music enjoy fun instruments and add exciting sound effects with the turntable joystick and drum pads JOYSTICK MICROPHONE PIANO LESSON BUTTONS TURNTABLE PLAY BUTTON RECORD BUTTON OFF BUTTON ON BUTTON SPEAKER DRUM PADS D...

Page 4: ...ed off 2 Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the unit Use a coin or screwdriver to loosen the screw 3 Install 4 new C UM 2 LR14 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 pol...

Page 5: ...ing 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 should 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 and a service representative ...

Page 6: ...TCH to adjust the microphone volume The microphone will turn off when the switch is at its lowest position The microphone can turn on only when it is in the upright position 5 Press the OFF BUTTON You will hear a closing melody and the unit will turn off AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF To preserve battery life the VTECH LITTLE SMART DJ Jazz n Jam learning toy will automatically turn off after a few minutes wit...

Page 7: ...ring Activity 2 In the Exploring Activity press any piano key to play music 3 Press any of the INSTRUMENT KEYS to change the sound of the piano keys to the instrument selected 4 Press any DRUM PAD to hear sound effects 5 Rotate the TURNTABLE clockwise to play the background music at a faster pace ...

Page 8: ... 8 Press the STOP BUTTON to stop all audio output 9 Move the JOYSTICK to the left or right to hear the sound effects move from the left or right speaker Hold it to change the scale of the keyboard 10 Move the JOYSTICK backward or forward to hear ascending or descending sound effects move closer to you or away from you Hold it to change the scale of the keyboard ...

Page 9: ... to play 2 Press a WHITE PIANO KEY to jam in a music loop The key being pressed will light up Up to 4 music loops can be jammed in at the same time 3 Press the WHITE PIANO KEY to turn off the light and stop the corresponding music loop 4 Press a PURPLE PIANO KEY to jam in an additional music tune 5 Press a DRUM PAD to jam in a drum sound effect ...

Page 10: ...e the TURNTABLE counter clockwise to decrease the tempo of the music 8 Rub the TURNTABLE back and forth quickly to hear a record scratching sound effect 9 Press an INSTRUMENT KEY to change the instrument sound of the background music 10 Press the STOP BUTTON to stop the music ...

Page 11: ...e JOYSTICK to the left or right to hear the music shift to the left or right speaker It also changes the key in which the music is being played 15 Move the JOYSTICK backward or forward to hear the music moving closer to you or away from you It also changes the key in which the music is being played KARAOKE ACTIVITY 1 Press a SONG KEY and you will hear a phrase inviting you to sing along The se lec...

Page 12: ... up 3 Press the WHITE PIANO KEY to turn off the light and change back to the normal instru ment 4 Press a PURPLE PIANO KEY or a drum pad to hear jam in phrases 5 Slide the TURNTABLE clockwise to increase the tempo of the song 6 Slide the TURNTABLE counter clockwise to decrease the tempo of the song ...

Page 13: ...ound of the song 9 Press the STOP BUTTON to stop the music 10 Move the JOYSTICK to the left or right to shift the music to the left or right speaker It also changes the key in which the music is being played 11 Move the JOYSTICK backward or forward to hear the music move closer to you or away from you Hold it to change the key of the music ...

Page 14: ...ds through the microphone 2 Press the STOP BUTTON to stop recording 3 The recording activity will end after a few minutes without input You will hear an ending tune when the recording mode has ended 4 Press the PLAY BUTTON to play back your recorded music and sound effects You can play music while your recorded mu sic plays back 5 Press and hold the PLAY BUTTON for 1 second The unit will play back...

Page 15: ...SSON ACTIVITY Note These four songs contain notes which cannot be shown by the light up piano keys Therefore these songs cannot be used for piano lessons 1 2 3 Take Me Out To The Ball Game Old King Cole Sailing Turkey In The Straw LESSON 1 1 Press the LESSON 1 BUTTON to hear an introductory phrase such as Pick a song and follow the lights 2 Press a SONG KEY to select a song you want to learn ...

Page 16: ...here is no input after entering the Piano Lesson Activity the unit will terminate the lesson and start the Exploring Activity 5 Press the STOP BUTTON at any time to end the lesson LESSON 2 1 Press the LESSON 2 BUTTON to hear an introductory phrase such as Pick a song Ready Follow the lights 2 Press a SONG KEY to select a song The prelude of the song will then start playing ...

Page 17: ...ill play correctly The purpose of this lesson is to teach you how to follow the rhythm of the music 4 Press the STOP BUTTON at any time to end the lesson LESSON 3 1 Press the LESSON 3 BUTTON to hear an introductory phrase such as Wanna be a star Pick a song and follow the lights 2 Press a SONG KEY to select a song The prelude of the song will then start playing ...

Page 18: ... the lesson 5 If you follow the lights correctly you will hear encouraging phrasesat the end of the lesson CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1 Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth 2 Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source 3 Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time 4 Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces and do not e...

Page 19: ...to the cable or cord plug enclosure or other parts and that in the event of such damage the toy must not be used until that damage has been properly removed IMPORTANT NOTE Creating and developing preschool products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTECH take very seriously We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information which forms the value of our products However erro...

Page 20: ...f Part 15 FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference with radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct th...