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VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset User Manual

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VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset

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INTRODUCTION

Go on a trip with the Go! Go! Smart Animals™ Zoo Explorers Playset™ by VTech®. Explore and learn about animals, colors, and more with the SmartPoint™ rhino and electronic zoo. You can also connect it to other playsets, including Go! Go! Smart Wheels® for even more fun!VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-1

INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE

  • One user’s manual
  • One sheet of labels
  • One VTech® Go! Go! Smart Animals™ rhino
  • One electronic zoo entrance
  • Two zoo entrance pillars
  • One SmartPoint™ resting area
  • One SmartPoint™ zoo entrance track
  • One SmartPoint™ polar zone ramp
  • One flipping board
  • One polar zone support piece
  • One penguin
  • One igloo
  • One SmartPoint™ mountain
  • One mountaintop
  • One elevator insert track
  • One SmartPoint™ elevator
  • One rocky path gate
  • One rocky path, spiral ramp
  • Two mountain support pieces
  • Mountaintop accessory piece
  • One water tank
  • One water tank gate
  • One water tank ramp
  • One SmartPoint™ water tank exit ramp
  • Three short tracks
  • Three 90-degree tracks
  • One straight SmartPoint™ track
  • One cross track
  • One curved piece for the cross track (changes direction)

Please adhere the labels to the playset securely as indicated below:VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-2

WARNING: All packing materials, such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks, and tags, are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.

NOTE: Please keep the user’s manual as it contains important information.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

With the VTech® Go! Go! Smart Animals™ Zoo Explorers Playset™, safety comes first. To ensure your child’s safety, adult assembly is required.

Electronic Zoo Entrance

  1. Insert the two zoo entrance pillars into the electronic zoo entrance. You will hear a slight “click” sound to indicate the pillars are secure.
  2. Attach the SmartPoint™ zoo entrance track to the two zoo entrance pillars. You will hear a “click” sound to indicate the track is secure.
  3. Attach the SmartPoint™ resting area to the zoo entrance pillar with the ticket booth. You will hear a “click” sound to indicate the piece is secure.VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-3

Polar Zone

  1. Insert the polar zone support piece into the bottom of the SmartPoint™ polar zone ramp.
  2. Insert the flipping board into the SmartPoint™ polar zone ramp.
  3. Locate the short track piece that has a hinged slide. Insert the hinged end into the holes that are located towards the bottom of the polar zone ramp.VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-4

Mountain and Rocky Path

  1. Attach the mountaintop to the SmartPoint™ mountain. You will hear a “click” sound to indicate the pieces are secure.
  2. Insert the SmartPoint™ mountain support piece into the bottom of the mountain.
  3. Slide the narrow strip of the elevator insert track into the slot on the side of the mountain, starting at the bottom as shown in the picture.
  4. Attach the SmartPoint™ elevator to the elevator insert track.
  5. Attach the rocky path spiral ramp to the mountain.
  6. Insert the rocky path spiral ramp support piece into the bottom of the rocky path spiral ramp.
  7. Insert the mountaintop accessory piece and the rocky path gate into the rocky path spiral ramp.VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-5

Water Tank

  1. Attach the SmartPoint™ water tank exit ramp and the ramp to the water tank.
  2. Attach the water tank gate to the water tank.
  3. Attach the fully assembled water tank to the rocky path spiral ramp as shown.VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-6

After the above steps, connect these pieces to the included track pieces.

You can configure them into different arrangements.

GETTING STARTED

BATTERY INSTALLATION – Rhino

  1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
  2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the rhino. Use a coin or a screwdriver to loosen the screw.
  3. Install 2 new ‘AAA’ (AM-4/LR03) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)
  4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the battery cover.

BATTERY INSTALLATION – Zoo Entrance

  1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF.
  2. Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the zoo entrance. Use a coin or a screwdriver to loosen the screw.
  3. Install 2 new ‘AAA’ (AM-4/LR03) batteries following the diagram inside the battery box. (The use of new alkaline batteries is recommended for maximum performance.)
  4. Replace the battery cover and tighten the screw to secure the battery cover.

BATTERY NOTICE

  • Use new alkaline batteries for maximum performance.
  • Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended.
  • Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cd, Ni-MH), or new and used batteries.
  • Do not use damaged batteries.
  • Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
  • Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
  • Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
  • Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
  • Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
  • Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
  • Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before charging (if removable).
  • Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

PRODUCT FEATURES – Rhino

ON/OFF SWITCH

To turn the unit ON, slide the ON/OFF SWITCH to the ON ( ) position. To turn the unit OFF, slide the ON/OFF SWITCH to the OFF position.

AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF

To preserve battery life, the VTech® Go! Go! Smart Animals™ rhino will automatically power down after approximately 60 seconds without input. The unit can only be turned on again by pressing the light-up button or pushing the rhino quickly.

ACTIVITIES – Rhino

  1. Slide the ON/OFF SWITCH to the ON position to turn the unit on. You will hear a rhino sound, a song, and a phrase. The light will flash with the sounds.
  2. Press the LIGHT-UP BUTTON to hear fun sounds, sing-along songs, and phrases. The light will flash with the sounds.
  3. Push the rhino to hear fun sounds and melodies. While a melody is playing, push the rhino again to add in fun sounds on top of the melody. The light will flash with the sounds.
  4. For added fun, the rhino interacts with VTech® Go! Go! Smart Animals™ playsets (each sold separately). Simply roll the rhino over one of the playset’s SmartPoint™ locations to see the light flash and to hear greetings, fun sounds, short tunes, and sing-along songs. You can also play with your animal on Go! Go! Smart Wheels® playsets (each sold separately).

PRODUCT FEATURES – Electronic Zoo Entrance

OFF/EXPLORER MODE/MUSIC MODE SWITCH

To turn the unit ON, slide the OFF/EXPLORER MODE/MUSIC MODE SWITCH to the Explorer Mode or the Music Mode position. To turn the unit OFF, slide the OFF/EXPLORER MODE/MUSIC MODE SWITCH to the OFF position.

AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF

To preserve battery life, the VTech® Go! Go! Smart Animals™ electronic zoo entrance will automatically power down after approximately 30 seconds without input. The unit can only be turned on again by pressing any one of the three animal buttons or activating the flipping board.

ACTIVITIES– Electronic Zoo Entrance

  1. Slide the OFF/EXPLORER MODE/MUSIC MODE SWITCH to the Explorer Mode or Music Mode position to turn the unit ON. You will hear a song and a greeting phrase. The light will flash with the sounds.
  2. Press the three ANIMAL BUTTONS to hear phrases, songs, melodies, and other fun sounds. The light will flash with the sounds.
  3. Push the rhino through the zoo entrance to activate the WELCOME SIGN to hear fun sounds and short tunes. The light will flash with the sounds.
  4. If there is no input after approximately 8 seconds, you will hear a short tune and an invitation to play. After another 8 seconds of no input, the unit will play a short tune and then go into sleep mode. The unit can be reactivated by any input.

SING-ALONG SONG 1 LYRICS

Welcome to the zoo! There’s so much to learn and do!

SING-ALONG SONG 2 LYRICS

The zoo is fun. Sing a song and say hello to everyone!

SING-ALONG SONG 3 LYRICS

The happy, happy penguin loves waddling, back and forth, with his friends.

SING-ALONG SONG 4 LYRICS

The giraffe reaches high up in the trees, looking to munch on some leaves.

SING-ALONG SONG 5 LYRICS

The little, little sweet turtle Swims happily in the pond.

Melody List

  1. Polly Put the Kettle On
  2. When the Saints Go Marching In
  3. One Two, Buckle My Shoe
  4. Muffin Man
  5. The Fountain in the Park
  6. Cancan
  7. Hickory, Dickory Dock
  8. I’ve Been Working on the Railroad
  9. Row, Row, Row Your Boat
  10. Ring Around a Rosie
  11. Sailing, Sailing
  12. Aiken Drum

ACTIVITIES – Zoo

  1. Lift the rhino up to the top of the mountain using the ELEVATOR.
  2. Change the direction of the rocky path by flipping the GATE.
  3. Move the sliding turtle on the WATER TANK to help the rhino take a swim.
  4. Move the rhino or any SmartPoint™ animal (each sold separately) over the zoo’s seven SmartPoint™ locations to trigger fun sounds, songs, or phrases.

CARE & MAINTENANCE

  1. Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth.
  2. Keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source.
  3. Remove the batteries when the unit will not be in use for an extended period of time.
  4. Do not drop the unit on hard surfaces, and do not expose the unit to moisture or water.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If, for some reason, the program/activity stops working, please follow these steps:

  1. Please turn the unit OFF.
  2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
  3. Let the unit stand for a few minutes, then replace the batteries.
  4. Turn the unit ON. The unit should now be ready to play again.
  5. If the product still does not work, replace it with an entire set of new batteries.

If the problem persists, please call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada, and a service representative will be happy to help you.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Creating and developing Infant Learning products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech® take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information that forms the value of our products. However, errors can sometimes occur. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1-800-521-2010 in the U.S. or 1-877-352-8697 in Canada with any problems and/or suggestions that you might have. A service representative will be happy to help you.

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VTech Go Go Smart Animals Zoo Explorers Playset-FAQs

How does the VTech Go Go Smart Animals playset work?

The playset is interactive and educational. It responds to your child’s actions with songs, phrases, lights, and sounds to create a fun learning experience.

How do I install or change the batteries?

Open the battery compartment on the toy, usually located at the bottom or back, using a screwdriver. Insert 3 AA batteries, following the diagram inside the compartment, and secure the cover.

Can the batteries in this toy be recharged?

No, the playset uses standard AA batteries. Rechargeable AA batteries can be used if desired, but primary lithium or alkaline batteries should not be recharged.

How do I reset the toy if it stops working?

Remove the batteries, wait 10–15 seconds, then reinsert them. This performs a simple reset and can solve most unresponsive behavior.

How do I know if the batteries are dead?

If the playset does not respond, makes weak sounds, or lights do not turn on, the batteries may be low or dead and should be replaced.

Can I use rechargeable batteries in the playset?

Yes, AA rechargeable batteries can be used safely, but always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper charging.

How do I make sure the toy is safe for my child?

Always check that the battery compartment is securely closed. Inspect the toy for loose parts or damage before play. The playset is recommended for children aged 18 months and up.

What should I do if the playset stops responding even with new batteries?

Check the battery orientation and connections. Make sure no corrosion is present. If it still doesn’t work, contact VTech customer support for assistance.

How do I store the playset when not in use?

Remove the batteries to prevent leakage, store the toy in a dry area, and keep it away from extreme heat or cold.

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