The Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop is supplied
with the following parts: (Please contact your
retailer if any parts are missing.)
Chapter 1
About the Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop
Dear Parent/Guardian,
1 - Unit
2 - Instruction Manual
3 - Mouse
Features
30 Activities
• Word
• Mathematics
• Logic
• Memory
• Reaction
• Music
Thank you for choosing the Barbie™
B-Glam Laptop. Designed with fun in mind,
Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop is packed with
stimulating games and activities that will make
an invaluable contribution to your child’s
development.
The activities to help improve your child’s
skills include: language, mathematics, logic,
memory and music. Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop
provides a dependable and realistic introduction
to computers and encourages creativity and
independent learning.
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Unit
• 2-Player games
Keyboard
Multimedia
• Digital sound/animation
LCD screen
Speaker
Display
• LCD screen
Learning has never been so much fun!
Audio
• The voice of Barbie®
Barbie and associated trademarks and trade
dress are owned by, and used under license
from, Mattel, Inc.
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Mouse
3
Energy Saving Features
• Automatic shut-down
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Instruction
Manual
Product does not have INTERNET or data storage
capabilities.
© 2012 Mattel Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Battery Installation
Unit
Starting the Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop
• Rechargeable batteries are only to be
charged under adult supervision.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
1. Make sure the unit is turned off.
2. Open the battery cover at the
back of the unit using a coin or a
flat head screwdriver.
3. Insert 2 “AA” size batteries.
(Note the correct polarity: +, - ).
4. Replace the cover.
Open the unit by pushing in the lock at the
front of the laptop and lifting up the laptop
Battery cover
Battery requirements
cover. Turn on the Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop
by pressing the
button located at the
bottom left corner of the keyboard. At the end
of a session, remember to turn off the power by
pressing the same button.
Storage & Care
Reset
To ensure that the product enjoys a long life,
please follow these simple rules:
Regularly examine the unit for damage to the
Caution
Auto-off
• Do not mix different types of
batteries or old and new batteries
together.
• 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 batteries in fire.
• Do not recharge non-rechargeable
batteries.
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 before cleaning. Keep the
unit clean by wiping the exterior of the unit
with a dry cloth. Avoid getting the unit wet.
The unit should not be dismantled. Always
store the unit away from direct sunlight, and
high temperatures. Avoid leaving the unit in a
car where it is exposed to direct sunlight. The
unit should not be subjected to extreme force
or shock.
If there is no input on the unit after several
minutes, the unit plays a closing prompt and
automatically turns itself off to conserve power.
When you are ready to start playing again, just
press the
button to turn the unit back on.
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Getting Started
The Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop operates on 2
“AA” size batteries.
Game Rules and Selection
• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed
from the toy before being charged.
The category selection menu will scroll to the
next category every 5 seconds.
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Time Limit
Help
Press
The player can also use the
keys and press to select a category. All the
games under a category are listed in the game
,
arrow
Chapter 5
For most games, the player has a time limit to
select an answer, with the length depending
upon the type of question and game.
to receive hints to a question. Using
this function will reduce the total score for the
current question. Note: Not all games have
this function.
Activities
Word
selection menu. The player can use the
arrow keys to scroll through the activity
,
names and press
to play.
Answer
Press
Chapter 4
Iconic Words
to reveal the correct answer to a
Attempts
In most activities the player will have three
question. The player needs to think carefully
before pressing this button as no points will be
awarded for that question.
Select a topic and learn a word.
Useful Features and Controls
®
attempts per question. Barbie will reveal the
correct answer after three incorrect attempts.
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Iconic Word Quiz
Keyboard
Barbie™ B-Glam Laptop features a fully
functional computer keyboard.
If there is no input after 30 seconds, Barbie
will repeat the instruction prompt.
Find the right word that match the picture.
Backspace
Press to remove the previously entered
letter or number.
Lollipops
Scoring
At the end of each game round (generally
Game Menu
Press
menu.
Spell the word shown on the screen by lining
up the lollipops.
to go to the main category selection
Enter
Press
consisting of ten questions), a summary score
screen will appear so the player can see how
well they have done. After the successful
completion of all the levels in an activity or if
time has run out, a ‘Play Again?’ screen will
appear, allowing player to choose whether they
want to play again or exit and choose another
activity.
to confirm a selection.
Spelling Garden
Settings
Press the
background music.
Demo
Press
to set the contrast, volume and
Remove an extra letter to spell a word.
to see a demonstration of some of the
exciting features and activities in the Barbie™
B-Glam Laptop.
Secret Word
Repeat
Press
Spell out the word correctly.
to repeat a sentence or an instruction.
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