Age: From 12 months
• Please read these instructions carefully and keep them for future reference.
• This toy requires 2 x “AA” 1.5 Volt type batteries (included). The batteries included with the product, at the time of pur-
chase, are supplied only for demonstration purposes at the sale point.
WARNING
For your child’s safety: WARNING!
• Before use remove and dispose of any plastic bags and any other packaging (e.g. fasteners, xing ties, etc.) and keep
them out of reach of children.
• Check the toy regularly for signs of wear and damage. Should any part be damaged, do not use and keep out of reach
of children.
• It is recommended to use the toy under adult supervision.
INTRODUCTION TO THE TOY
Talking Driver – Is a Talking Toy: It allows your child to become familiar with language sounds in an easy and
natural way. Your child can drive its car and “reach” familiar places, where it can listen to sounds, words and phrases that
encourage it to use and develop its language and memory skills.
Talking Driver – Is a Bilingual Toy: It helps your child to discover a foreign language. A simple movement of the
controls, is in fact sufcient to hear to new sounds, words and phrases, which your child will then enjoy repeating.
Fun and easy to use, Talking Driver is ideal to familiarise your child with the sounds of a foreign language in an informal
and simple way, helping it to develop language skills that are so important when learning at school.
Talking Driver also features many typical car sounds and two fun melodies, which will capture its attention, stimulating
its hand-coordination and creative skills.
HOW TO USE THE TOY
To activate the toy’s electronic functions, move the switch (1) from OFF to the <)) / <))) position, according to the desired
volume: a short melody followed by the invitation to play conrms that the toy is switched on.
To select the language, move the switch (2) to the desired language: a short melody followed by the invitation to play
conrms the selected language.
All the functions are activated by switching the toy on. The child can then play with all the available fun activities.
ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONS
The car reaches ve places of every day life and introduces the child to them in an fun way through two alternative
games:
• Words and Sounds
By pressing, the 5 buttons on the dashboard (3), without interacting with the other activities, the child can listen to the
name of each place shown and to its typical sound (school, supermarket, mechanic, park, home).
• Words, Phrases and Sounds
The buttons on the dashboard are illuminated in sequence by turning the steering wheel. When your child decides to stop
in a particular place, the corresponding button ashes and the child can:
• Press the coloured button (3) and listen to the name of the place and to its typical sound;
• Press the amusing little face at the centre of the steering wheel (4) and listen to a typical phrase of the place it is “visi-
ting,” followed by its characteristic sound.
By playing with the various activities on the dashboard, the child also activates the typical car sounds.
After a brief moment of inactivity, Talking Driver says goodbye to your child and goes in to stand-by mode, until your
child presses a button again.
To prevent depleting the batteries’ power, it is recommended to always switch the toy off after use, by moving the switch
to the OFF position.
FITTING AND/OR REPLACING BATTERIES
• Batteries must only be tted by an adult.
Instruction Manual Talking Driver
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