VTech V.Smile: Shrek User Manual

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Shrek ® & ©2006 DreamWorks
Animation L.L.C.

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  • Page 1 Shrek ® & ©2006 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C.
  • Page 2 ® while having fun. We thank you for trusting VTech with the important job of helping your child explore a new world of learning! Sincerely, ®...
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    INTRODUCTION Dragon’s got a nasty cold, and it’s up to Shrek and the gang to find a potion for her! Come along on a fun-filled journey through haunted forests, scary castles, and hidden laboratories while using math, spelling and logic skills to get the magic potion! GETTING STARTED STEP 1: Choose Your Play Mode Move the joystick up or down to choose the play mode you want.
  • Page 4 Continue When you turn the unit OFF, V.Smile remembers your place in the Learning Adventure ® game. To continue your adventure, simply turn the unit back ON and select “Continue” under the Learning Adventure menu. Please note that you can only do this if “Shrek - Dragon’s Tale” has not been removed from the unit.
  • Page 5 Music On/Off Selection - To turn the background music On or Off, move the joystick left or right to highlight “ ” (On) or “ ” (Off). Energy Normal/Unlimited Selection - To choose between Normal and Unlimited Energy modes, move the joystick left or right to highlight “...
  • Page 6 ACTIVITIES Educational Curriculum Learning Adventure Adventure Game 1 Forest Search Directions/Spelling Mini Game 1 Catch that Cat! Multiples Adventure Game 2 Castle Sneak Missing Letters Mini Game 2 Get the Potion Spatial Sense Adventure Game 3 Lost in the Haunted Forest Mathematics Adventure Game 4 Dragon’s Castle Showdown...
  • Page 7 Shrek / Fiona Current character and level Health Points Current health points Tools Tools depend on each area: Compass (LA1) Clock (LA3) Mini-map Area map Action Current action function of Enter button STATUS MENU Experience Health Points Level Up Bar Fiona’s Abilities Shrek’s Abilities Experience...
  • Page 8 PIGEON POTION After a player collects the “Pigeon Potion,” Shrek and Fiona will have the ability to throw a magic potion. This is a one directional “attack.” Shrek and Fiona need to be facing a bad guy when they throw the potion. If successful, the bad guy will turn into a pigeon.
  • Page 9: Game Play

    For all Learning Adventure areas - Treasure Boxes When the main character opens a treasure box, a math equation will pop up. Answer correctly to collect the secret items. There are 4 choices and the player must press the corresponding color button that answers the question. Curriculum: Mathematics Easy Level: Addition and subtraction Difficult Level: Addition, subtraction and multiplication...
  • Page 10 Curriculum: Multiples Easy Level: multiples of 2, 3 and 5 Difficult Level: multiples of 4,6,7,8 and 9 Adventure Game  - Castle Sneak Shrek and Donkey need to get to the laboratory in the castle, but guards are watching the place with flashlights. Time your moves carefully, and if the alarm gets triggered, hurry to a safe place! Curriculum: Problem solving and spelling...
  • Page 11 Area  - Dragon’s Castle Showdown Shrek and Donkey must find Dragon, but first a challenge must be solved. The giant chessboard in the castle is missing pieces. Find the pieces and place them in the correct positions on the board in order to proceed further into the castle.
  • Page 12 Learning Zone LZ - Are We There Yet? Game Play Donkey wants to know what time it is. Look at the clock in the upper right corner, then use the color buttons to select the correct time from the 4 shown on the bottom. Curriculum: Telling Time Easy Level: Hour and half hour only Difficult Level: Hour, half hour, quarter hour...
  • Page 13: Care And Maintenance

    CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep your V.Smile™ clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. Never use solvents or abrasives. 2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from direct sources of heat. 3. Remove the batteries when not using it for an extended period of time. 4. Avoid dropping it. NEVER try to dismantle it. 5. Always keep the V.Smile™ away from water. WARNING A very small percentage of the public, due to an existing condition, may experience epileptic seizures or momentary loss of consciousness when viewing certain types of flashing colors or patterns, especially on television.
  • Page 14: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    VTech ® Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. VTech ® Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its supplies assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this software.
  • Page 15 2006 © VTech Printed in China 91-02088-444...

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