INTRODUCTION

Barney's Learning Laptop was designed to be a preschooler's first laptop! One which preschooler's can use to learn numbers, objects, colors, shapes and music. Who better to learn all of that with than their favorite purple dinosaur.....BARNEY!

KEY FUNCTIONS

OBJECT/NUMBER

- Press these buttons to hear an object or number

BUTTONS

identified or to answer questions that Barney will

 

ask in the FIND mode.

SHAPE/MUSIC

- These buttons serve a dual purpose. One as color

BUTTONS

and shape buttons and another as music buttons.

 

Press these buttons to hear a shape identified in

 

the IDENTIFY mode, to answer a question that Barney

 

will ask in the FIND mode, or to play music with in

 

the MUSIC mode.

REPLACING THE BATTERIES

-Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

-Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable).

-Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision (if removable).

-Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used.

-Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity, and follow the toy and battery manufacturer's instruction.

-Exhausted or dead batteries are to be removed from the toy.

-The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

-Remove the batteries if you won't be using the Laptop for a long period of time.

HOW TO PLAY:

Note: The unit will automatically shut off after 2 minutes of non-use.

ON BUTTON

OFF BUTTON

MODE SWITCH

OBJECT/NUMBER

BUTTONS

 

SHAPE/MUSIC

 

BUTTONS

ON BUTTON

- Press this button to turn the laptop on.

OFF BUTTON

- Press this button to turn the laptop off.

MODE SWITCH

- Slide the switch to select one of three ways to play:

 

Mode 1: Identify

 

Mode 2: Music

 

Mode 3: Find

 

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ILLUSTRATION 1

ILLUSTRATION 2

Battery installation should be done by an adult. Always install the batteries correctly according to the positive (+) and negative (-) signs on the batteries.

1.Open the battery compartment door on the bottom of the unit using a UNIVERSAL HEAD SCREWDRIVER. (Illustration 1)

2.Insert 3"AA"/LR6 batteries. Be sure to match the "+" and "-" symbols as shown. (Illustration 2)

3.Close the battery compartment door and replace the screw using a

UNIVERSAL HEAD SCREWDRIVER.

CAUTION

To ensure proper function and avoid battery leakage:

-Do not mix old and new batteries.

-Do not mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable batteries.

-Battery installation should be done by an adult.

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1.To turn Barney's Learning Laptop on, press the ON button.

2.The laptop will begin play in the mode selected. If you wish to play a different mode, slide the MODE SWITCH to another mode. You can changes modes at any time during play.

The 3 modes are: Mode 1: Identify Mode 2: Music Mode 3: Find

GAME PLAY

Mode 1: IDENTIFY

-Slide the MODE SWITCH to the IDENTIFY position. (up)

-When the child presses a number button or a shape button, Barney will identify that number or shape. If the child has pressed a number button, little stars will "pop" on the screen one at a time as Barney counts them. The same amount of stars will appear as the number that was pressed. If the child has pressed a shape button, Barney will identify the shape and then that shape will "dance" across the screen.

Mode 2: MUSIC

-Slide the MODE SWITCH to the MUSIC position. (middle)

-In this mode, the shape buttons serve as musical note buttons. When

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Hasbro 87-523 manual Introduction, KEY Functions, Replacing the Batteries, HOW to Play, Game Play