Oregon Scientific 18023 Manuale utente

Electronic Learning Products

For Ages 5 & UP

Dear Parent/Guardian

Thank you for choosing the Accelerator Next.

Designed with fun in mind,

theAccelerator Next is packed full of learning,

offering stimulating games and activities that

make an invaluable

contribution to your child’s development.

The activities to further your child’s skills cover

vocabulary, memory, logic, mathematics and spelling.

When it comes to developing your child’s mind,

Oregon Scientific’s products will help them achieve their potential.

MEMORY

Remember This

Match Box

Tone Clone

Marching Orders

Fly By

LOGIC

Book Shop

Code Cracker

Making Tracks

Training Day

Gold Digger

GAME

Snap Shot

Log Hop

Worm Run

Mars Mission

Paint

MUSIC

Jukebox

Studio Time

Table of Contents

able of Contents

Chapter 1

About YourAccelerator Next

Chapter 2

Getting Started

Chapter 3

Activity Rules

Chapter 4

Activities

WORD

Shooting Stars

All Mixed Up

Letter Lunch

See & Spell

MATHEMATICS

Signboard

Number Crunch

Take Shape

Calculator

Directional Cursor Pad

Instruction Manual

Keyboard

Speaker

Expansion Stick Mouse

LCD Screen

Learning Computer

About Your Accelerator Next

The Accelerator Next is supplied with the following parts;

please contact your retailer if any parts are missing:

1 – Learning Computer

2 – Instruction Manual

3 – Expansion Stick

4 – Mouse

Chapter 1

Battery Cove

Reset Button

Expansion Stick Drive

Top

Mouse Connection

Unit

Chapter 2

Getting Started

Your Accelerator Next operates on 2 “AA” batteries (not included).

Battery Installation

1) Make sure the unit is turned off.

2) Using a small Phillip’s screwdriver unscrew the battery cover on the back of the unit.

Do not take the screw all the way out of the cover.

3) The cover should drop out if you hold the unit upside down.

If it does not, raise the battery cover with your fingernail and pull it out and up.

4) Insert the 2 “AA” batteries, taking careful note of the correct polarity.

5) Replace the cover and screw the screw back into place.

Caution

• Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.

• Only use batteries of the same or equivalent type.

• Remove batteries from the unit if the unit is not going to be used for a long time.

• Remove all batteries when replacing.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged.

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

• Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.

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

Cleaning and Maintenance

The unit should be regularly examined for damage to the enclosure and other parts. In the event of such

damage the unit must not be used until the damage has been repaired. Always disconnect the power supply

and/or remove the batteries before cleaning. Wipe the unit with a dry cloth.

• Do not get the unit wet.

• Do not dismantle the unit.

Auto-off

If there is no input on the unit for few minutes the unit will automatically say goodbye and turn itself off to

conserve power. When you are ready to start playing again just press the [On/Off] button to turn the unit

back on.

Blackout Screen orAbnormal Display

Reset the unit by removing the batteries before replacing them.

Starting the Accelerator Next

Turn on the Accelerator Next by pushing the [On/Off] button at the top right of the keyboard.

Remember to turn the unit off when you have finished by pushing the same button.

The Cursor Pad

The cursor pad is a four-way control button that works by pressing the top, bottom,

left side or right side of the pad. It is used during some activities for control and for submitting your answer.

The cursor pad has two cursor selection buttons underneath it.

The Arrow Keys

The arrow keys have the same function as the cursor pad directions.

Whenever the game rules allow you to use the cursor pad you can also use the arrow keys.

Settings

Press [Settings] button to adjust the volume

or screen contrast on the settings screen.

Press up and down on the cursor pad to move the highlight between the volume and contrast.

Press left or right on the cursor pad to adjust the settings.

(unless the answer is automatically submitted).

Shape Buttons

Use the shape buttons in Code Cracker to submit your guess.

Mathematical Operation Buttons

Use the buttons marked with the mathematical operation signs (+, - , x, ÷) in the Calculator

and in Signboard to input your answer.

Answer Button

If you are stuck you can press the [Answer] key to see the correct answer to the current question.

You will not score anything for that question.

Main Menu Button

Press the [Main Menu] button at any time to return to the category selection menu.

Help Button

Press the [Help] key to get a clue for the question. Not all games have help.

Using a hint will reduce the total score available for the current question.

Repeat Button

Press the [Repeat] key to hear the game instructions again.

In Studio Time the [Repeat] key will play back your composition.

The Mouse

The Accelerator Next comes with a unique stationary mouse. The mouse can be used in most games.

The button in the middle can be pushed up or down; this will move the highlight or the cursor.

Pressing the left or right buttons will submit the selection.

The Expansion Stick

Some of the activities in the Accelerator Next have extra levels and data that can be accessed when the

Expansion Stick is plugged in.

Insert the Expansion Stick into the Expansion Stick drive as indicated on the stick. The Accelerator Next will

display a menu of all the expanded activities.

Choose an activity in the usual way. To play the unexpanded versions of the games and all the other games

remove the Expansion Stick.

Activity Rules

Game Selection

There are 25 activities in the Accelerator Next. When you turn the unit on you will see the category selection

menu. There are six categories to choose from (Word, Mathematics, Memory, Logic, Game and Music).

Move the highlight up and down through the list with the middle mouse button or by pressing up and down on

the cursor pad. Select the category by pressing one of the cursor selection buttons, the left or right mouse

button or the [Enter] key. You can also select a category by pressing a number button.

When you select a category you will see the game selection menu. Choose a game in the same way.

You can press the Main Menu button (bottom left of the keyboard) at any time to choose a different activity.

Attempts

For most games you have three attempts at each question. After three incorrect answers the Accelerator Next

will reveal the correct answer. This does not apply to all the games.

If there is no input after about 15 seconds the Accelerator Next will repeat the instruction prompt.

Levels

Most of the activities have different levels. If you score 85 points or more at the end of a round of 10 questions

you will go to the next higher level of difficulty. If you score less then 50 points you will go to an easier level.

After each question you will be shown the score screen so you can see how well you are doing.

Chapter 3

Activities

WORD

Shooting Stars

Guess the hidden word.

1. The Accelerator Next displays a number of blank spaces in the middle of the screen

representing the hidden letters of a word.

2. Select a letter by pressing any of the letter buttons.

3. If the letter is in the word it will appear in the correct place in the word.

If the letter is not in the word one of the stars will fall down from the top of the screen

and the wrong letter will appear there.

4. Keep guessing letters until you have guessed the whole word or run out of stars.

All Mixed Up

1. A word appears at the top of the screen with the letters all mixed up.

2. Work out the correct spelling of the word and key it in using the letter keys.

Letter Lunch

Use the whisk to delete the extra letter in the word.

1. The Accelerator Next shows a word with an extra letter in it.

2. Work out which letter is incorrect.

3. Move the whisk over the letter either by pressing left and right on the cursor pad or by

pressing the letter button. (If there is more than one of the same letter then repeatedly

Chapter 4

4. Press [Enter] or the cursor select button to remove the letter.

5. You can also use the middle mouse button to move the whisk left and right and press the

left or right mouse button to select the letter.

See & Spell

Spell the animated word.

1. The Accelerator Next shows an animation and asks you to spell the word you saw

animated.

2. Key in the word using the letter keys. If you key the wrong letter it will not appear.

If you key three wrong letters the correct answer will be revealed.

MATHEMATICS

Signboard

Choose the correct operation sign to complete the equation.

1. An incomplete equation appears on the screen.

2. Choose the correct operation sign to complete the equation. You can do this by

highlighting the sign at the bottom of the screen by pressing left and right on the

cursor pad or with the middle mouse button.

3. Press the [Enter] button, the cursor select button or the left or right mouse button to

submit your answer.

4. You can also choose a sign by pressing the correct operation sign button.

5. Lower levels only use plus and minus equations.

Higher levels can use any of the operation signs.

Number Crunch

Test your number skills by answering the equations.

1. The Accelerator Next displays an equation.

2. Work out the answer and key it in using the number buttons.

3. The answer is automatically submitted when you key in the last digit.

Take Shape

1. The Accelerator Next shows an equation made up from shapes.

2. Work out the answer and key it in using the number buttons.

The answer is automatically submitted when you key in the last digit.

3. If you press the [Help] button the shapes will be replaced with numbers.

Calculator

Make creative calculations!

1. Key in the first number of the equation.

2. Press one of the mathematical sign buttons.

3. Key in the last number in the equation and press the [Answer] button or the [Enter] button

to see the result.

4. Clear the screen by pressing the [BackSpace] button.

Tone Clone

Repeat the tone sequence.

1. The screen shows a set of four circles in a cross shape.

2. The Accelerator Next will play a single tone and flash one of the circles.

You have to repeat the tone by pressing the cursor pad in the direction that

corresponds to the position of the flashed circle.

3. The Accelerator Next will then repeat the sequence and add a new tone on at the end.

Try to repeat the tone sequence by pressing the cursor keys in the correct order.

Marching Orders

Select the objects in the order they appeared.

1. A set of objects appears across the top of the screen, one at a time.

2. Remember the order in which they appeared.

3. Select the objects in the same order.

4. Use the middle mouse button or press left and right on the cursor pad to move the

cursor arrow under an object.

5. Press the left or right mouse button, the cursor select buttons or the [Enter] key to select

the icon. It will appear on the bottom row.

6. You can remove an icon from the bottom row by pressing down on the cursor pad and

pressing a selection button.

7. When you select the last icon your answer will be submitted.

Fly By

Remember the sequence of flying numbers.

1. Numbers fly across the screen one by one.

2. Remember the sequence and key it in using the number keys.

3. If you press the wrong number it will not appear.

MEMORY

Remember This

1. The Accelerator Next shows some icons on the screen for a short while

2. Memorize the icons.

3. You are then shown some more icons. Identify the icons you first saw and select them.

4. Use the middle mouse button or press up and down on the cursor pad to move the cursor

arrow under an icon.

5. Press the left or right mouse button, the cursor select buttons or the [Enter] key to select the icon.

6. You can deselect the icon by choosing it again.

7. Your answer is automatically submitted when you choose the last icon.

Match Box

Find the matching shape pairs.

The

Accelerator Next

shows a set

of shapes in pairs.

The shapes are covered by square

tiles. Try to remember the positions of the shapes.

Highlight the tile you want to uncover using the cursor

pad or the middle mouse button.

Press the [Enter] button,

the left or right mouse button or the cursor select buttons to

uncover the shape.

4. Select the second shape in the pair using the same method. If the shapes match they will

remain uncovered, otherwise they will be hidden again.

5. Continue matching the pairs until they are all uncovered. After you correctly select the

second to

last pair the last pair will be automatically uncovered.

LOGIC

Book Shop

Move the stack of books, one at a time without putting a large book on a smaller book.

1. The screen is divided into three columns. A stack of books is shown on the left of the

screen.You have to move the stack, one book at a time, to a different column.

2. Move the star by pressing left and right on the cursor pad or with the middle

mouse button.

3. Press the [Enter] button, a cursor select button or the left or right mouse buttons to

pick up the top book.

4. Move the book with the left and right arrow buttons

5. Press the [Enter] button, a cursor select button or the left or right mouse buttons again

to drop the book.

You cannot place a larger book on top of a smaller book.

7. The game is complete when you have re-assembled the book stack in a different column.

Code Cracker

Work out the secret shape pattern.

1. The Accelerator Next makes up a pattern of four shapes.

Make a guess by keying in a row

of four shapes using the shape buttons.

3. When you enter the last shape the Accelerator Next will tell you how good your guess

was by putting

diamonds in the four spaces in the right-hand column

4. A black diamond means that one of the shapes in your guess is in the right place.

5. A white diamond means that one of the shapes in your guess is the correct shape but

in the wrong position.

6. If you get a blank then one of the shapes in your guess is not in the pattern that the

Accelerator Next made up.

Use the clues the

Accelerator Next

gives you to guess

the pattern correctly.

You have 10 guesses.

8. When you get to your fifth guess the screen will scroll up.

You can use the up and down arrow keys to go back to your see previous guesses.

Making Tracks

Try to cover the screen with paw prints.

1. The screen is blank except for a house and a flashing paw print icon.

2. You can move the flashing paw print with the cursor pad.

Everywhere you go you will leave a paw print.

Try to cover the whole screen with paw prints without

repeating your path or moving

onto the house.

Training Day

Fill in the missing number.

1. Four train carriages appear on

the screen. They all have numbers

on them except for one.

2. The numbers are in a logical sequence. Try to work out the sequence and the missing

number.

3. Key in the number using the number keys.

Gold Digger

Try to collect all the gold without falling into a hole.

1. The Accelerator Next shows a grid made up of clumps of grass.

One of the clumps is flashing.

2. Move the flashing highlight with the cursor pad to select a clump of grass to remove.

3. Press the [Enter] button or a cursor select button to remove the grass.

4. If there is a hole under the grass you have lost a life.

5. If there is a number under the grass it tells you how many holes are in the squares next

to the numbered square. Use these clues to work out where all the holes are.

6. Try to uncover all the gold without uncovering any of the holes.

GAME

Snap Shot

Break blocks to reveal a picture.

1. A picture is hidden behind some blocks.

2. When you press any button the ball will start to move towards the blocks.

If the ball hits a block, the block will disappear.

3. Using the left and right side of the cursor pad you can control your paddle to stop the

ball falling off the bottom of the screen. You can also use the middle mouse button

up and down to move the paddle left and right.

4. You have three balls to try to break all the blocks.

Log Hop

Help the frog cross the lake using the moving logs.

1. You control the frog with the cursor keys.

Try to reach the home at the top

of the screen in the middle by moving the frog onto

the logs. Try not to fall in the water.

Worm Run

Guide the hungry worm to the food.

1. Control the worm with the cursor pad.

2. Don’t let the worm touch the sides of the screen, itself or any obstacles.

3. Move the worm over the small piece of food. The worm will grow longer when you get

the food.

4. After you have successfully fed the worm enough times you will move to a higher level

with more obstacles on the screen.

Mars Mission

Guide the landing craft to the landing site.

1. Control the craft with the cursor pad.

2. Guide the craft down to a flat landing area.

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