Oregon Scientific Ferrari Laptop - Manuals

2 Exterior Features Mouse Jack AC AdaptorJack Battery Cover Battery and Adaptor Requirements Reset Button Strap Handle FL78-Manual (Us) 11/22/05 9:28 Page 6

3 Caution• Do not mix different types of batteries or old and new batteries. • Only use batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended. • Remove all batteries when replacing.• Remove batteries from the unit if the unit is not going to be used for long periods of time. • Do not dispose of ba...

5 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Useful Features and Controls The Keyboard Your Ferrari Laptop features a fully functional computer keyboard. The MouseMove the mouse in the direction that you want to move the cursor arrow. The Directional Cursor Buttons Use these buttons to control the cursor arrow. Press the ...

6 1. Plug the Expansion Card into the Expansion Card drive on the right side of the unit.The current activity is interrupted and the Expansion Card animation begins. After the title screens, a menu screen appears. On this menu screen are two direction icons and a title of one of the activities inclu...

7 Volume Adjust the Volume Level by pressing + for quieter and + for louder. Contrast Adjust the Contrast Level by pressing + for dimmer and + for brighter. Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Game Selection Press to button to enter to the game category menu, press enter to select an activity by scrolling down thro...

Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Scrolling Sometimes there is more information than can be displayed on the screen.In such cases, there is a scrollbar. If you are using the mouse, place the arrow over the arrow tips on the scroll bar, and then press the left mouse button. If you are using the keyboard, press the...

(06) (07) (04) Spare Parts A word appears with an extra letter in it. Move the mechanical hand using the arrowkeys to select the letter, and press or the cursor key to remove it. (05) Cross Walk After the animation is displayed, the letters of the word are shown mixed up at the bottom of the screen....

(09) Opposites Attract Find the opposite to the word at the top of the screen by selecting from three other words. Select the word by pressing the key. (10) Flames Guess the hidden word by typing in letters. The Ferrari Laptop will tell you thetopic. If your chosen letter does not appear in the word...

(14) Letter Mechanic A sentence scrolls across the bottom of the screen. One of the letters should be capitalized. When the letter you want to capitalize is under the mechanic’swrench at the far left of the screen, press the button or the cursor key. Mathematics The answer is submitted from the left...

(20) Score Card There is a card on the right side of the screen and equations appear on the left. Find the number on the card that answers the equation. Use the directional cursorkey to move the arrow cursor and select a number with the cursor key.Note: There are two cards per level. In higher level...

Memory (29) Line Up An object is shown on screen for a short while. You are then shown four different object. Identify the one that you first saw, select it with the arrowkeys and press . (30) Stock Car Cars with numbers on them race across the screen. Remember the squence of numbers and type it in ...

(34) Working Order Remember the order of the objects that appear on screen. Use the directional cursor button to select them in the same order as you have just seen. When theyare selected they will appear in the bottom row. If you have made a mistake youcan return the objects to the top row by press...

17 (39) (40) (41) (42) (38) (38) Composer Select the instrument by pressing the letters. Use the number keys corresponding tothe notes on the screen to play your melody. Press to start the recording, press it again to stop the recording. When you press , playback begins, press it again to pause the ...

18 (44) (45) (46) (43) (43) Touch Typing Learn how to touch type! Follow the instructions and type the letters using the correct fingers. The hand animation shows you which finger to use for each letter. Try to do it without looking at the keyboard! (44) Letter Invasion Letters move across the top o...

(47) Quick On The Draw You control the pencil cursor with the keys. Draw lines to join up the dots in the box. When you fill in a section it will turn dark. Try to avoid the bouncing ballsin the box and fill in as much of the box as possible. (48) Loose Bearing A box with bouncing ball in it appears...

20 Chapter Chapter 8 8 Troubleshooting Before contacting an authorized service center at 1-800-853-8883, carry out the following simple checks.They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. No displayIs the power supply connected?Are the batteries installed properly?Do the ba...