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91-02047-002

© 2002 VTech

Printed in China

User's Manual

Buzz the Spelling Bee

TM

Summary of Contents for Buzz the Spelling Bee

Page 1: ...91 02047 002 2002 VTech Printed in China User s Manual Buzz the Spelling BeeTM ...

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: ... 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...

Page 4: ... 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...

Page 5: ...lease 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 ...

Page 6: ... 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...

Page 7: ...tivity 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 Bu...

Page 8: ... 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 ...

Page 9: ...rd 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 ...

Page 10: ... 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 three tries Buzz will identify 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...

Page 11: ...e answer and ask a new question Buzzin Bee Bop 1 Slide the activity selector to Buzzin Bee Bop 2 You will hear a short tune followed by Find the orange cards 3 Next you will hear Press a letter and let s get zippy Use your letter buttons to hear a music note Each letter button matches a specific music note Press any of the 26 letter buttons to hear a note and compose your own song As you press eac...

Page 12: ...d by Let s get busy I m zippy Find me 3 Next Buzz will say I m behind a letter that says buh 4 Press the letter buttons to answer the question 5 If you find Buzz behind the correct letter you will hear a positive phrase such as You re buzzin with brilliance 6 If you cannot find the correct letter after two tries Buzz will give you hints to help you find where he is hiding 7 After three tries Buzz ...

Page 13: ...rce 5 Remove the batteries when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time 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 errors sometimes can occur It is important for you to know that we stand be...

Page 14: ...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 to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the ...

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