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VTech LUDO BLUEY SCOOTER TIME - User Manual

VTech LUDO BLUEY SCOOTER TIME
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BLUEY (word mark and character logos) are trade marks of Ludo
Studio Pty Limited and are used under licence. BLUEY logo ©
Ludo Studio Pty Limited 2018. Licensed by BBC Studios. BBC is a
trade mark of the British Broadcasting Corporation and is used
under licence. BBC logo © BBC 1996
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Summary

Introduction

Included in the Package

Getting Started

Battery Removal and Installation

Instructions for safely removing and installing batteries in the unit.

Product Features

Power Switch

Details on how to turn the unit on and off using the power switch.

Mode Switch

Explanation of how to select different play modes for the toy.

Light Up Buttons

Information on pressing buttons to hear sounds, phrases, and music.

Sensors

How sensors guide movement and avoid obstacles, with usage tips.

Modes

Free Play

Description of the Free Play mode and how to use sensors.

Follow Me

Instructions for the Follow Me mode, listening to sounds and moves.

Show Time

Details on the Show Time mode for dancing to music.

Care & Maintenance

General Care and Handling

Guidance on cleaning, storage, battery removal, and handling precautions.

Troubleshooting

Consumer Services

Product Warranty;Consumer Guarantees

Summary

Introduction

Included in the Package

Getting Started

Battery Removal and Installation

Instructions for safely removing and installing batteries in the unit.

Product Features

Power Switch

Details on how to turn the unit on and off using the power switch.

Mode Switch

Explanation of how to select different play modes for the toy.

Light Up Buttons

Information on pressing buttons to hear sounds, phrases, and music.

Sensors

How sensors guide movement and avoid obstacles, with usage tips.

Modes

Free Play

Description of the Free Play mode and how to use sensors.

Follow Me

Instructions for the Follow Me mode, listening to sounds and moves.

Show Time

Details on the Show Time mode for dancing to music.

Care & Maintenance

General Care and Handling

Guidance on cleaning, storage, battery removal, and handling precautions.

Troubleshooting

Consumer Services

Product Warranty;Consumer Guarantees

Overview

The VTech Scooter Time Bluey is an interactive electronic toy designed to engage children in imaginative play while supporting their developmental stages from birth to 10 years old, with a specific focus on the pre-school age range (3-6 years). This toy features Bluey, a popular character, on a scooter that moves, talks, and interacts with its environment.

Function Description:

The Scooter Time Bluey offers three distinct modes of play:

  • Free Play: In this mode, children can guide Bluey as she scoots around, moving her tail, talking, and avoiding obstacles. The toy uses sensors to detect and react to its surroundings, allowing for interactive movement.
  • Follow Me: This mode encourages listening skills as Bluey performs a series of moves and sounds that children can follow.
  • Show Time: Children can dance along with Bluey as she scoots to music from the show, promoting rhythm and movement.

The toy is designed to stimulate various aspects of a child's development, aligning with VTech's educational philosophy. For babies (Birth-36 months), VTech toys focus on stimulating interest in different textures, sounds, and colours, helping them respond to sensory input, understand cause and effect, and develop motor skills like touching, reaching, grasping, sitting up, crawling, and toddling. For pre-schoolers (3-6 years), the toys are interactive, aiming to develop imagination, encourage language development, and prepare children for school by introducing concepts like the alphabet and counting in a fun and engaging way. They also encourage creativity through drawing and music. For older children (4-10 years), VTech's electronic learning computers offer challenging activities, intelligent technology that adapts to learning levels, and curriculum-based content to support school learning. The Scooter Time Bluey specifically targets the pre-school age, offering activities that are fun, easy, and exciting, and encouraging creativity.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Power Source: The unit requires 4 new AA (LR6/AM-3) batteries. For optimal performance, alkaline batteries or fully charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended.
  • Sensors: The scooter is equipped with front and back sensors that enable Bluey to avoid obstacles and guide her movements. These sensors are crucial for the interactive play modes.
  • Light Up Buttons: The toy features light-up buttons that, when pressed, play nature sounds, Bluey's catchphrases, and theme music from the show.
  • Power Switch: A slide switch allows users to turn the unit On or Off.
  • Mode Switch: A separate slide switch is used to select one of the three play modes.
  • Automatic Shut-Off: To conserve battery life, the unit automatically turns off after several minutes of inactivity. It can be reactivated by pressing the Light Up Buttons.

Usage Features:

  • Getting Started: The product comes in a Try-Me mode. To exit this mode and begin regular play, the Power Switch must be moved to the ON position. If the unit powers down during play, new batteries should be installed.
  • Battery Installation: Adult assembly is required for battery installation. The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the unit and secured with a screw. Batteries should be inserted with the correct polarity.
  • Optimal Performance: For the best experience, the scooter should be used on a flat, smooth surface, preferably in a spacious indoor area.
  • Sensor Interaction: To ensure proper functioning of the sensors, obstacles should be placed directly in front of them. Direct sunlight can affect sensor performance and should be avoided.
  • Safety: The packaging includes locks that must be removed before use. These locks should be rotated 90 degrees anticlockwise and then pulled out and discarded. It is crucial to keep the scooter wheels away from clothing, skin, and hair for the child's safety. All packing materials (tape, plastic sheets, tags, cable ties, cords, screws) are not part of the toy and should be discarded.

Maintenance Features:

  • Cleaning: The unit should be kept clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
  • Storage: The toy should be kept out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat sources.
  • Battery Care: If the unit will not be in use for an extended period, the batteries should be removed. Exhausted batteries should be removed from the toy and disposed of safely, not in fire. Rechargeable batteries (if removable) should be removed before charging and charged under adult supervision. Non-rechargeable batteries should not be charged.
  • Durability: The unit should not be dropped on hard surfaces or exposed to moisture or water.

Environmental Responsibility:

VTech emphasizes responsible disposal of batteries and products. The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols indicate that these items should not be disposed of in domestic waste due to substances harmful to the environment and human health. Chemical symbols (Hg, Cd, Pb) indicate the presence of mercury, cadmium, or lead above specified values. The solid bar indicates the product was placed on the market after August 13, 2005. In the UK, consumers are encouraged to dispose of the toy at small electricals collection points for recycling. Further information on sustainability and recycling is available on VTech's websites.

The Scooter Time Bluey is a comprehensive interactive toy designed to provide engaging play experiences while supporting key developmental milestones for young children, all within VTech's commitment to educational value and product quality.

VTech LUDO BLUEY SCOOTER TIME Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVTech
ModelLUDO BLUEY SCOOTER TIME
CategoryToy
LanguageEnglish

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