Vtech XL Series User Manual

User’s ManualClassMaster™ Notebook

3BATTERY INSTALLATION1. Make sure the unit is OFF.2. Open the battery cover on the bottom of the unit.3. Insert 4 new “AA” batteries (UM-3 / LR6) asil

4AC ADAPTORUse VTech® or any standard adaptor complying with EN61558 DC 9V 300mA AC centre-positive adaptor.USING THE AC ADAPTOR1. Make sure the uni

5BACKUP BATTERY INSTALLATIONClassMaster™ Notebook comes with a backup already installed. Before using the unit,remove the protective strip from the ba

6MOUSEOnce the mouse is installed, you may move the cursor around the screen freely. Themouse has a roller ball in it; therefore, it should be used o

7PLAYER GUIDESPECIAL ICONSCaps Lock: Indicates capital letters locked or unlockedInsert: Indicates whether you are typing overexisting information or

8KEYBOARD & CURSOR PADHere are some special function keys:EscTabCaps LockShiftSymbolInsertAltSpaceActionBackspaceDeleteEnterHelpArrow Keys Cursor

9BASIC OPERATIONMOVING THE CURSOR FROM ONE FIELD TO ANOTHERTo move the cursor between fields, categories or folders, you can:• Use the mouse or Cursor

10INTRODUCTION TO COMMON COMMANDSHere are some of the most common commands used in our unit:Menu ItemNewEditDeleteDelete AllSaveSave AsPrintCutPasteCo

11COPYING/CUTTING AND PASTING TEXTPress the Shift key + the Direction keys to highlight the text you want to copy. Press theAction key and select the

12MANAGING YOUR PROGRAMSOPEN A PROGRAMThe ClassMaster™ Notebook helps you organize by saving programs in files. To openprogram, open the folder first,

Dear Parent,At VTech®, we know that kids have a lot to juggle these days - busy school sched-ules, sports, extracurricular activities, and of course,

13SIMPLE CALCULATORThe simple calculator lets you solve everydaymath problems of addition, subtraction,multiplication and division. Use the mouse tocl

14SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORThis is an advanced, fully functional calculatorthat allows you to calculate square roots, sine,cosine and more. Use the mouse

15ADVANCED WORD PROCESSORGot a school research project or book report? Want to write a note or letter? Use AdvancedWord Processor to create, save and

16Set Alignment for Your Text:Set alignment for selected text with the following: : Left-aligns the selected content or left justifies new text : Ce

17TYPING CHALLENGETr y this cool game to improve your typingspeed and accuracy. Select the appropriatelevel. Words will cascade down from the topof t

18GEOMETRYWant a geometry refresher? At random, a 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional object willappear and you’ll be asked to find its area,perimeter or v

19DOMINO CRISISA fun game that tests your reactions as itchallenges your mathematical skills. The objectof Domino Crisis is to eliminate dominos. Use

20BRIXXJust like in the arcades, Brixx tests yourreaction speed. Use the arrow keys to movethe paddle so you can catch the ball. Then“throw” it agains

21REVERSIThe ultimate game of skill and strategy: You’vegot to get more of the board filled with yourdiscs than your opponent’s. There are whitediscs

22PUZZLERThe object of Puzzler is to move blocks of thesame pattern together so that they will becleared from the screen. To move a block, clickthe mo

ClassMaster™ NotebookThank you for purchasing the VTech® ClassMaster™ Notebook learning toy. TheClassMaster™ Notebook is a sleek, computer-connected

23TRIVIAReady to prove what you know? Thischallenging trivia game tests your knowledgeof Sports, Entertainment and more. First selectthe topic you wan

24MY WORLDADDRESS BOOKAddress Book helps you keep track of yourfriends and family by storing their names,phone numbers, e-mail address and otherinform

25CALENDARToo busy to remember what day it is let alone what you’ve got to do next? Calendar helpsyou keep track of any and all events. You select the

26TO DO LISTUse the To Do List to create reminders andassign due dates to tasks. When you open theTo Do List, you’ll see a list of your tasks you’vep

27CREATIVITYCREATION STATIONCreate your own creature with CreationStation. Then use IR and send it to your friendwhile you chat. To create a new chara

28NOTE: Remember to save your drawing by selecting Save from the Action menu. You canalso send your picture to a friend using the IrSend command.Selec

29ANIMATION EDITORCreate your own cartoon with Animation Editor!When you open the program, you’ll see a listof files that you can open. Select any fi

30ACCESSORIESMY SETUPMy Setup in the Accessories folder lets you customize your ClassMaster™ Notebook.Set the date and time, adjust the tracking speed

31SYSTEMSelect this category to change the screenwallpaper, program icons and select thenumber format. You can turn the Intro and MainAnimations on or

32FILE AND UPLOAD MANAGERFile and Upload Manager lets you organizeand transfer files. Select the file you want toupload then press the Upload button.

41IContentsINTRODUCTION ... 1PREPARATION ...

33Sync“Syncing” is the process of connecting your ClassMaster™ Notebook to your computer.It exchanges and updates information between your ClassMaster

343. Complete the User Information form.4. Enter your User Name.5. If you want to protect your User Account with a password, click the option box to s

353. Now you can select the activities you want to add to your ClassMaster™ Notebook.To select an activity or file, click on it, and then click the Ad

36folder, select Options in the menu bar and click Set Personal Folder. When uploading files,if a file with the same name already exists in your Perso

37Effective Working Position for IR Communication1. Make sure the IR lenses of the two units are facing to each other and at the samelevel.2. It is re

38TROUBLE SHOOTING1. When I press the ON button, nothing happens• Make sure the power button is turned on and your unit is plugged in.• If you are usi

3910. I cannot send and receive information with IR Communication• Make sure both devices are on and are directly pointed to each other without anyobs

40FCC NOTICEThis equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy. It must be installed and usedproperly, in accordance with the manufacturer’s ins

42IIKEYBOARD & CURSOR PAD... 8BASIC OPERATION... 9MOV

43IIIPRE-ALGEBRA ... 18ENTERTAINMENT ...

44Deleting Activities From Your ClassMaster™ Notebook ... 35Uploading Files From Your ClassMaster™ Notebook to Your Computer ..

1INTRODUCTIONThank you for buying the VTech® ClassMaster™ Notebook learning aid! We at VTech®are committed to providing the best possible products to

2BackPREPARATIONGETTING STARTEDPlease remove tab from the backup battery cover located on the back ofClassMaster™ Notebook before playing, otherwise t