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Owner’s Manual
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Model Number: 73653
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Let’s Go!
Before inserting a software cartridge, turn power off! Insert the
software cartridge into the software port. Turn power back on.
Music Studio™
Software Cartridge
Software Port
• Some of the tools on the tool menu are not available
for use during some activities or games. If a tool is not available
for use, you will hear a tone.The Home
and the Save It (and Volume
Control) tools are always available for use.
• Please keep this manual for future reference, as it contains important
information.
IMPORTANT! If the tip of the stylus and the image on screen do not align,
it’s time to calibrate them! Please refer to page 31, Calibrating the Stylus.
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Music Studio
Choose an activity or game from the Home Screen: Instrument Mix-Up,
Sound Sprites, Build-a-Band or Musical Memory. Touch the activity or
game on the screen with the stylus.
Sound Sprites
Instrument
Mix-up
Build-a-Band
Musical
Memory
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Instrument Mix-Up
• You will start with a blank grid for your first
page of music.
Hints:
- Note the number on the bottom center of the
screen.This is the page number of the song
you are working on.
- You can compose up to 12 pages of music for
your song.
Page
Number
• The blinking arrow on the bottom of the
screen encourages you to choose the Stamp
It
tool on the tool menu with the stylus.
• Use this tool to fill the grid with musical
stampers.
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Choose from 20 different musical stampers!
Synthesizer Bass
Fairy
Drum
Lead Synthesizer
Space
Honk
Electronic Drum
Heavy Metal Drum
Ethnic Drum
Bass Guitar
Machine
Synthesizer Arpeggio
Choir
Twinkle
Piano
Lead Vocal
Lead Violin
Lead Flute
Harmony
Cello
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• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to view each of the
musical stampers.
• Touch the screen with the stylus
to choose.
• You’re back to the blank grid. Fill in
the first row (going down) with one or
more musical stampers.Touch a box
on the grid with the stylus to place the
musical stamper in it.
Hint: When placing musical stampers
on the grid, keep in mind that the four
musical stampers in the first row (down)
will play together.The next row (down) of
musical stampers will play together as well,
after the first row.
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• Touch the Stamp It
tool on the tool
menu with the stylus to choose more
musical stampers to fill the grid.
Hint: Touch the double arrows in either
bottom corner to compare another page of
music (up to 12).
• Touch the play arrow on the bottom
center of the screen with the stylus to
hear what you’ve created!
Hint: You can save or erase your song.Touch
Save It
song) or Erase All
with the stylus. After you are finished, touch
Home to return to the Home Screen.
(you can save your most recent
on the tool menu
Play
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Sound Sprites
• You will start with a blank screen.The
blinking arrow on the bottom of the screen
encourages you to choose the Stamp It
tool on the tool menu with the stylus.
• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to view each of the
sound sprites.
• Touch the screen with the stylus to choose.
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• Touch the screen with the stylus to place
the sound sprite on the screen.
Hint: Place the same sound sprite or up to
eight sound sprites in total on the screen.
• If you’d like, use any of the tools on the
tool menu to make your musical scene!
“Pencil”Tool
Straight Line
Shape Maker
Special Effects Selector
Hint: Refer to pages 22-30 for detailed
information on each tool.
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• Touch the play arrow on the bottom
center of the screen to hear and see fun
sounds and animation.
Hint: The sound sprites will “play” in the order
in which you placed them on the screen.
• Touch the screen with the stylus to stop the
fun sounds and animation at any time.
Hint: Add to your scene using more sprite
stampers (touch the Stamp It
the other tools on the tool menu; or Save It
Erase It or Erase All . If you’re ready for
another activity or game, touch Home on
tool or any of
,
the tool menu with the stylus to return to the
Home Screen.
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Build-a-Band
• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to view locations for
your band. Each location has a different
style of music!
• When you find a location that you like,
touch the screen with the stylus.
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• A set of players for your band will appear
and begin playing.
• Touch the play arrow on the bottom center
of the screen with the stylus for a fun song
and animation!
Hint: Touch the screen with the stylus to stop
music and animation at any time.
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• You can change one or all of the members
in the band.
• Touch any band member with the stylus.
• Touch the arrows on the bottom of
the screen with the stylus to view
new band members.
• When you find a new band member that
you like, touch the screen with the stylus
to make your selection.
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• Touch the play arrow on the bottom
center of the screen for a fun song
and animation.
Hint: If you’re ready for another activity or
game, touch Home
on the tool menu
with the stylus to return to the Home Screen.
Play
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Musical Memory
Can you repeat the sounds in the correct order? Choose a level of play:
Learn the Sounds, Follow the Sound and Animation or Follow the Sound.
Learn the Sounds
Follow the Sound
Follow the Sound
and Animation
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Learn the Sounds
• Touch each of the instruments to hear
it’s sound.
Hint: If you’re ready to go onto the next level,
touch Home
on the tool menu with the
stylus to return to the Home Screen.Touch the
Musical Memory game on the home screen
with the stylus.Then select a new level of play:
Follow the Sound and Animation or Follow
the Sound.
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Follow the Sound and Animation
• Listen and watch an instrument play.
• Now it’s your turn to touch that
instrument with the stylus.
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• It’s Pixter’s turn to play two instruments
in a specific order.
• Touch the instruments with the stylus in
the same order they were played.
- If you select correctly, Pixter will add
another instrument to the sequence and
you continue playing. Great job!
- If you select incorrectly, the instruments
fall apart. Let’s start again! Try to beat
your score the next time.
Hint: You must copy the sequence of the
instruments playing.Touch the instruments on
the screen with the stylus in the same order in
which you have seen and heard them play.
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Follow the Sound
• Listen to instrument play (for example,
the keyboard is playing).
• Now it’s your turn to touch that
instrument with the stylus.
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• It’s Pixter’s turn to play two instruments
in a specific order.
• Touch the instruments with the stylus in
the same order they were played.
- If you select correctly, Pixter will add
another instrument to the sequence and
you continue playing. Great job!
- If you select incorrectly, the instruments
fall apart. Let’s start again! Try to beat
your score the next time.
Hint: You must copy the sequence of the
instruments playing.Touch the instruments
on the screen with the stylus in the same order
in which you heard them play.
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Tool Menu
“Pencil”Tool
Touch for freestyle drawing or writing.
Create your own drawing or write
a message with the stylus.
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Straight Line
Touch to make a straight line.
Now, choose the line thick-
ness for your“pencil”tool.
Touch the screen with the stylus.
Now, drag the stylus on the screen
and stop. Look – a straight line!
Hint: Make your own shapes or create
your own connect-the-dots.
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Shape Maker
Touch to make shapes.
Now, choose the shape:
- Triangle
- Circle
Touch the screen and drag
the stylus to make small or
large shapes.
- Square/rectangle
- Make your own shape!
Hint: To make a triangle, touch the
screen and drag the stylus to make
the base of the triangle.Then, touch
the base line with the stylus and
drag it to complete the triangle.
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Stamp It!
Touch for stamper art.
Touch the screen with
the stylus to choose
a stamper.
Touch the screen
Touch the arrows on
the bottom of the
screen with the stylus
to see each of the
stamper designs.
as many times as you
like with the stylus for
lots of stamper fun!
Hint: To choose more than one stamper, simply touch the Stamp It
tool;
touch the arrows to scroll through the different stampers; and touch the screen
with the stylus to choose a stamper and look – you’re back to your activity.
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Eraser
Touch to make your stylus an eraser.
Use your stylus to erase any part
of what’s on the screen.
Now, choose the line thick-
ness for your eraser.
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Full Screen Erase
Touch to choose an animated full screen erase with cool sound effects.
Choose: Explosion; Fade-away;
Chomping; or Spin-out.Touch
the screen with the stylus
and watch and listen as your
drawing disappears.
Hint: After using the full screen
erase, you’re still in the same
activity using the same tool.
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Special Effects Selector
Touch to choose a special effect.
Touch the screen
with the stylus and watch
your drawing change.
Rotate it, mirror it or switch
from white to black or
black to white.
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Save It! (and Adjust the Volume)
Touch to save or retrieve your drawing; or adjust the
volume (at any time).
Touch IN file
to save; touch OUT file
to
retrieve; touch Volume Control
to increase
or decrease volume to a comfortable level.
Hints:
- You can save one picture at a time! Each time you save a picture, it replaces
the one already there.
- After you save a picture, it will appear on your screen again.To make a new
drawing, choose another activity/tool.
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Home
Touch to go back to the Home Screen.
Choose an activity: Instrument Mix-Up,
Sound Sprites, Build-a-Band or Musical Memory.
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Calibrating the Stylus
IMPORTANT! The mark made on your screen from the stylus and the location
of the tip of the stylus may not align.When this happens, you need to calibrate
the stylus.
• Turn Pixter™ power on. Wait until you see the Home Screen.
• Turn Pixterover and locate the calibration hole.
• Insert, push and hold the stylus in the calibration hole.Turn Pixter over
so that you can see the screen.
• When you see two
• First touch the
• Then, touch the
, remove the stylus from the calibration hole.
in the upper right corner with the tip of the stylus.
in the lower left corner with the tip of the stylus.
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Care
• Keep water, sand and dirt off of this cartridge.
• Keep this cartridge away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Do not immerse the cartridge. Simply wipe the outside of the cartridge
with a cloth to clean.
• This cartridge has no consumer serviceable parts. Please do not take this
cartridge apart.
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Consumer Information
Questions? We’d like to hear from you!
Call Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-432-KIDS,
8 AM- 6 PM EST Monday through Friday. Hearing-impaired consumers
using TTY/TDD equipment, please call 1-800-382-7470. Or, write to:
Fisher-Price®
Consumer Relations
636 Girard Avenue
East Aurora, New York 14052
For other countries outside the United States:
Canada: call 1-800-567-7724, or write to: Mattel Canada Inc., 6155 Freemont Blvd., Mississauga,
Ontario L5R 3W2.
Great Britain: telephone 01628 500302.
Australia: Mattel Australia Pty. Ltd., 658 Church Street, Locked Bag #870, Richmond,
Victoria 3121 Australia. Consumer Advisory Service 1300 135 312.
New Zealand: 16-18 William Pickering Drive, Albany 1331, Auckland.
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One (1) Year Limited Warranty
Fisher-Price, Inc., 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, New York 14052
warrants Pixter™ Music Studio™ is free from all defects in material and
workmanship when used under normal conditions for a period of one (1)
year from the date of purchase.
Should the product fail to perform properly, we will repair or replace it at our
option, free of charge. Purchaser is responsible for shipping the product to
Consumer Relations at the address indicated above and for all associated
freight and insurance cost. Fisher-Price, Inc. will bear the cost of shipping the
repaired or replaced item to you.This warranty is void if the owner repairs
or modifies the product.This warranty excludes any liability other than
that expressly stated above including but not limited to any incidental or
consequential damages.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDEN-
TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLU-
SION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO
HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
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Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U.S.A.
©2002 Mattel, Inc. All Right Reserved. ® and ™ designate
U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc.
Printed in China.
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