Introduction of VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball

This soft ball features a friendly smiling face and two hands. Your little one can kick, pass and shake the ball. Press the smiling face button or toss the ball to trigger the sensor to learn about colors, numbers, opposites and hear a variety of playful sounds and melodies.  

Included In This Package

• One Bright Lights Soccer Ball
• One parent’s guide

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

VTech Detailed Specifications

The VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball is an interactive and educational toy designed for toddlers. It features the following specifications:

• Seven colorful light-up buttons that introduce numbers, shapes, and songs
• More than 45 sing-along songs, music, and fun sound effects
• Two modes of play: Soccer and Soccer Practice
• Volume control with automatic shut-off after 1 minute of inactivity
• Requires 3 AAA batteries (included for demonstration purposes only, replace with fresh batteries for regular use)
• Recommended for toddlers aged 12-36 months
• Dimensions: 4.1 x 4.1 x 4.5 inches; weight: 8.8 ounces

VTech Overview

Product Features

1. On/Off/Volume Control Switch
   To turn the unit ON, slide the On/ Off/Volume Control Switch on the electronic module to the Low Volume () or High Volume () position.  You will hear a song, a fun phrase and a playful sound. To turn the unit OFF, slide the On/Off/Volume Control Switch to the OFF () position. 

   

2. Automatic Shut Off
   To preserve battery life, the Bright Lights Soccer Ball™ will automatically power-down after approximately 40 seconds without input. The unit can be turned on again by pressing the light-up face button.

NOTE: If the unit powers down while playing, we suggest changing the batteries. 

Getting Started

VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball Battery Installation

1. Make sure the unit is turned OFF. 
2. Locate the battery cover on the electronic module inside the unit. Use 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.

   

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, 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.

Bright Lights Soccer Ball Washing Instructions

NOTE: The soccer ball is hand washable. Please remove the electronic module from the ball before washing.

Removable Electronic Module

1. To remove the Electronic Module, unfasten the hook and loop closures and open the fabric covering on the bottom of the ball. Pull the Electronic Module out.

   

2. To insert the Electronic Module, push it into the ball ensuring the light-up end goes in first. See the image on the fabric covering for reference. You will hear the electronic module snap into place when it’s inserted properly. Close the fabric covering and seal the hook and loop closures.

   

Description

The VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball is a fun and engaging way to help your toddler learn while playing. The soccer ball features seven colorful buttons that introduce numbers, shapes, and songs. The interactive ball plays more than 45 sing-along songs, music, and fun sound effects to keep your little one entertained. The two modes of play, Soccer and Soccer Practice, allow your toddler to explore and learn at their own pace. The ball also features a volume control with automatic shut-off after 1 minute of inactivity to conserve battery life. The bright colors and fun sounds of the VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball are sure to capture your toddler's attention and keep them engaged for hours of learning and play.

Activities of VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball

1. Light-Up Face Button 
   Press the Light-Up Face Button to learn about colors, numbers, opposites, and hear a variety of playful sounds and melodies.

2. Motion Sensor
   Kick, pass or shake the ball to activate the Motion Sensor and hear a variety of playful sounds and phrases. 

   

Song List

• SONG 1
  • It’s time to play, and I bet…
  • You’ll get the ball in the back of the net! 
• SONG 2
  • Left or right?
    Where should we kick the ball?
  • High or low?
    Let’s bend it ‘round the wall!
• SONG 3
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
    Counting goals is alright!
  • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Cheer on your friends! Let’s go!

Melody List Soccer Ball

1. Take Me Out to the Ball Game
2. Blow the Man Down
3. Did You Ever See a Lassie?
4. When the Saints Go Marching In
5. Looby Loo
6. One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
7. One Man Went to Mow
8. Boys and Girls Come Out to Play
9. Jack Be Nimble
10. Camptown Races
11. Ding Dong Bell
12. This Old Man
13. Yankee Doodle
14. Alphabet Song
15. Skip to my Lou

VTech Bright Lights Setup Guide

The VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball is easy to set up and use. Follow these simple steps to get started:

1. Insert 3 AAA batteries into the battery compartment located on the bottom of the ball.
2. Turn on the power switch located on the bottom of the ball.
3. Press one of the buttons on the ball to hear numbers, shapes, and songs.
4. Press the soccer ball to hear fun sound effects and songs.
5. Switch between Soccer and Soccer Practice modes by pressing the button located on the bottom of the ball.

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.
5. The soccer ball is hand washable. Please remove the electronic module before washing the ball.

VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball Troubleshooting

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

1. Please turn the unit OFF.
2. Interrupt the power supply by removing the batteries.
3. Let the unit sit 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 with an entire set of new batteries.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Creating and developing VTech products is accompanied by a responsibility that we at VTech take very seriously. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, which forms the value of our products. However, errors sometimes can occur. It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage.

Soccer Ball Warranty

This Warranty is applicable only to the original purchaser,  is non-transferable and applies only to “VTech” products or  parts. This product is covered by a 3-month Warranty from  the original purchase date, under normal use and service,  against defective workmanship and materials. 

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Interactive and educational toy for toddlers
• Features colorful buttons that introduce numbers, shapes, and songs
• More than 45 sing-along songs, music, and fun sound effects
• Two modes of play: Soccer and Soccer Practice
• Volume control with automatic shut-off after 1 minute of inactivity

Cons

• May be too simple for some toddlers who are looking for more advanced interactive toys
• Requires 3 AAA batteries which can be a hassle to replace frequently

Customer Reviews about VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball

The VTech Bright Lights Soccer Ball has received positive reviews from parents and caregivers. Customers appreciate the interactive and educational features of the toy, as well as the bright colors and fun sounds. However, some customers have noted that the ball may be too simple for some toddlers who are looking for more advanced interactive toys. Additionally, some customers have reported issues with the battery life and have suggested using rechargeable batteries as a solution.