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To replace the underline, you'll be given a choice of three symbols: < (less than), > (greater than), and = (equal to). Choose the correct sign with arrow keys. Then click or press Enter. Or you can use the mouse or cursor pad to click the correct sign to answer directly.

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Unit Converter

The Unit Converter activity helps you with basic metric and imperial unit conversion. The screen will display categories such as speed, time and weight. Select a category, a starting unit of measurement, input a value, and then choose a new unit of measurement to convert.

Calculator

This is an eight-digit calculator for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Use the mouse, cursor pad or arrow keys to click on the on-screen numbers. Or you can type

numbers using the keyboard. For best results, click the clear icon to clear the calculator between calculations.

Dictionary

You can put away the big books, SkillStarter™ Notebook lets you look up words using

the Internet. Open the Dictionary application and select Next Search . Input up to 3

words you want to look up. When you Sync up your SkillStarter™ Notebook with your PC, VTech® Desktop Software will help you to look up the information using an Internet Dictionary. Then, after the next Syncing, open the Dictionary application and select View

Result to check the results.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Personal Profile

 

Name

 

 

 

 

 

Email

 

 

 

 

Nickname

 

 

 

 

 

Birthday

 

 

 

 

Telephone No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horoscope

 

 

 

 

 

Favorite Movie

 

 

 

 

Grade

 

 

Hobby

 

 

Other

 

School

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personalize your SkillStarter™ Notebook by inputting your data into the Personal Profile.

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Contents Page Dear Parent SkillStarter Notebook Contents Personal Profile Phone Book Type ItUnit Converter Calculator Dictionary Creation StationIntroduction Power Source Connecting the MouseConnecting the Printer Battery InstallationDC Adaptor Backup Battery InstallationTo replace the backup battery ConnectionAutomatic SHUT-OFF Using the MouseMouse Left Mouse Button Right Mouse Button Mouse Ball DoorLCD Special Icons Cleaning the MousePlayer Guide General ButtonsKeyboard Description Sync ADD a NEW User Account in Desktop Software Syncing Your Skillstarter Notebook with Your ComputerAdding NEW Activities Into Your Skillstarter Notebook Here’s what you do to load in the activitiesDeleting Activities From Your SkillStarter Notebook Effective Working Position for IR Communication Description of ActivitiesStatus KEY Number Of Chances Remaining Level Current ScoreWord FUN Math Mania Games Chool Tools MY FileFish Frenzy Game LABPhone Book MazingFenced Nutri-nutsJuke Box Balloon BlastMice Maze Creation StationSea Saw Cloud A RowMusic Composer Creative StudioIR Zone Artwork StudioSkillstarter Notebook Activities Activity Scoring and LevelsData Download Category Activity Name Scoring Code Number of LevelsCode Description Care and Maintenance Technical SupportDisclaimer and Limitation of Liability FCC NoticeCopyright Notices

SkillStarter Notebook specifications

The VTech SkillStarter Notebook is an engaging and educational tool designed to introduce young learners to the world of early literacy and basic mathematics. This innovative device combines intuitive technology with interactive learning to foster essential skills in children aged 3 to 6 years. Its compact size and lightweight design make it perfect for little hands, ensuring that learning is both fun and accessible.

One of the standout features of the VTech SkillStarter Notebook is its user-friendly QWERTY keyboard, which mimics a real computer layout. This design helps children familiarize themselves with the keyboarding skills that will be important later in life. The notebook also boasts a vibrant LCD screen that displays colorful graphics and animations, keeping young learners engaged and entertained while they explore various educational activities.

The SkillStarter Notebook comes preloaded with a variety of academic programs and games that focus on key early learning concepts. Children can partake in activities that teach letter recognition, spelling, phonics, and basic math, including addition and subtraction. Each activity is designed to adapt to the child’s learning pace, ensuring that they are continually challenged but not overwhelmed.

Another impressive characteristic is the notebook's sound features, which include fun sound effects and encouraging voice prompts. These auditory cues enhance the interactive experience, as they guide children through the activities while providing immediate feedback on their progress. The notebook also includes mini quizzes and challenges that motivate young learners to master the skills being taught.

To ensure prolonged use and ongoing engagement, the VTech SkillStarter Notebook is equipped with a robust battery life, making it suitable for extended play. Additionally, it is designed with durability in mind, featuring wipe-clean surfaces that stand up to the rigors of everyday use by young children.

In summary, the VTech SkillStarter Notebook is a comprehensive educational tool that merges technology with interactive learning. Its main features, including the QWERTY keyboard, colorful LCD display, and a diverse array of preloaded activities, not only make learning fun but also provide children with a solid foundation in essential early skills. This makes it an excellent choice for parents looking to support their child’s educational journey from an early age.
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