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OPERATION
OPENING THE COVER
Place the laptop on a flat surface and press the release
buttons to unlock and lift the cover.
When you finish using the laptop, fold the cover down
until it locks into place.
TURNING THE LAPTOP ON AND OFF
1. Press ON/MODE to turn on the laptop. You are
prompted to select a language.
2. Press
E for English or S for Spanish. Then press
ENTER.
3. Press
OFF to turn off the laptop. Ô
SELECTING AN ACTIVITY
This section provides general instructions for playing
games on the laptop. For information about each game,
see “Activities” on Page 4.
1. Press
ON/MODE to select an activity. The Category
Selection Menu appears (
Vocabulary/Grammar,
Mathematics, Music/Drawing, Game/Amusement) and you
are prompted to select an activity. Ô
2. Type in the activity number or use the arrow keys to
scroll and select the desired activity. Press
ENTER.
3. If you want to go to another activity before
finishing the existing activity, press
ON/MODE to
return to the Category Selection Menu.
Release buttons
Ô NOTE Ô
Turning the Laptop On and
Off
If you do not press any key for
five minutes, the laptop says “Bye
Bye” and turns off automatically
to save power. To turn it back on,
press ON/MODE.
Selecting an Activity
• If you do not press a key for
about 10 seconds, the laptop
repeats the instructions every
10 seconds until you select an
activity.
•While in any vocabulary,
grammar, mathematics or
shape puzzles activity, you can
get help by pressing HELP.
• If you do not select an activity
within about 40 seconds,
Activity 40 (a demonstration of
the available games) begins.