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ROCKET THE WONDER DOG
COMMAND
COMMAND
MANUAL
MANUAL
Model Numbers: 77806, 77807, 77808
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Out of thisWorld
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TABLE OF CONTENTS From out of this world...and into your home. . . . . . . .2-3 ™ Rocket The Wonder Dog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Trainer in Training (3+ Years) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7 Expert Trainer (6+ Years) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-15 Just for Fun! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16-17 Alkaline Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-19 ™ Caring for Rocket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FROM OUT OF THIS WORLD... Way, way out in the Milky-Bone Galaxy, beyond the Canine Comets and the famous Dog Star and even Pluto, there’s a world of friendly creatures known as the Planet Rrruff. Here, everyone romps and runs, sits up and begs, curls up and sleeps, and of course, wags their tails. They do a lot of licking. But mostly they like to play. Every- TM one’s favorite friend was Rocket . Each day, other Rrruffians would TM come over and beg him to play. Rocket would roll his eyes patie
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...AND INTO YOUR HOME. TM “Bow-WOW!” Rocket barked in wonder as he bounded through the opening of the shiny machine. “It looks like a dog house made of silvery stars! And look at all the neat buttons.” Being the wondering TM dog he was, Rocket started pushing those buttons with his left paw. He was so curious about the flashing lights and whirring sounds, he didn’t even notice the door sliding closed behind him. But he did notice when the contraption started to move. Up it flew, soaring into
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YOUR OWN WONDER DOG Remote Headset Personal Puppy Trainer (P.P.T.) Large Cover Microphone Command Buttons L.E.D. (See page 5) Power L.E.D. (Glows) Program Switch Door Name Button N Erase All Hole Command L.E.D. (Glows) Trainer 1 Trainer 2 Play Dog Treat Power Switch 4
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Your child or children can interact with the dog in two START different modes, depending on their age: Trainer in Sit Training (3+ years) or Expert Trainer (6+ years). Choose which mode you’d like to start! Trainer in Training (3+ Years) Lie Down Open the P.P.T. Large Cover for this mode. Your child wears the remote headset and uses the P.P.T. with the Large Cover open. Your child simply presses the desired Command Shake Hands Button on the P.P.T., speaks into the headset and your dog goes
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TRAINER IN TRAINING (3+ YEARS) Important! Make sure the L.E.D. on the microphone points away from your child’s mouth and toward the glowing L.E.D. on the dog’s head. Important! • Fit the remote headset on your child’s head. Be sure To conserve battery life, to place the microphone (on the mouthpiece) about we recommend that you 1 1 /2"- 2" from your child’s mouth (not too close or far slide the dog's Power away). Make sure the L.E.D. on the mouthpiece points Switch to the OFF O position w
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TRAINER IN TRAINING (3+ YEARS) • Open the Large Cover on the P.P.T. • Make sure the glowing L.E.D. on the dog’s head is lit. • Press a Command Button (try ) on the P.P.T. • Your child must speak into the microphone. Your child says: “Sit.” Hint • Make sure your child waits until the glowing L.E.D. on Your child must speak into the dog’s head is lit before pressing another Command the microphone within Button. If your child presses a Command Button on three seconds of pressing the P.P.T.
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+YEARS) Important! Your child must choose a quiet room to program (record a voice) the P.P.T. Hint Programming a New Name The dog can have two • Have your child choose a new name for the dog. Practice masters (and two names) saying the dog’s new name – speaking clearly and in a simply by sliding the Pro- gram Switch to Trainer 1 normal voice (not too loud or soft). When playing with the for the first child and then dog, your child needs to say the dog’s new name the Trainer 2
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+YEARS) • If your child speaks too loud, too soft, too soon, or the chosen name is unclear, the voice prompt may say: “Too loud. Please try again.”; or “Too soft. Please try again.”; or “Too soon. Please try again.”; or “What did you say?” Again, your child says: “Rocket.” • If the P.P.T. does not recognize the name after three tries, the voice prompt says: “Training - your dog’s name failed.” If this happens, please press the Name Button N again and start the new name programm
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+ YEARS) Important! Your child must choose a quiet room to program (record a voice) the P.P.T. Hint The dog can have two masters simply by sliding the Program Switch to Programming Voice Commands Trainer 1 for the first child and then to Trainer 2 for • Have your child practice all the voice commands that a second child! will be programmed in a clear, normal voice (not too loud or soft). When playing with the dog, your child needs to say the voice commands the same way they
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+YEARS) • Open the Large Cover on the P.P.T. • Press a Command Button on the P.P.T. • Listen for the voice prompt through the remote Hint headset. “Please say sit.” If your child is having • Now, it’s your child’s turn to say the command. trouble programming voice commands, try program- Your child says: “Sit.” ming more than one word or a word with multiple • If your child speaks too loud, too soft, too soon, or syllables. For example, unclear, the voice prompt may s
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+YEARS) Oops, if you make a mistake…. To erase a programmed voice command: • Open the Program Switch Door. Make sure the Program Switch is on Trainer 1 or Trainer 2 – depending on which programmed voice command(s) you’d like to erase. • Press and hold the desired Command Button for five seconds, until the voice prompt says, “Command erased.” To erase all programmed name(s) and voice commands: • Open the Program Switch Door. Make sure the Program Switch is on Trainer 1 or Trai
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PROGRAM CHART Use this chart to keep track of what has been programmed into the P.P.T. Trainer 1 Trainer 2 Dog’s Name Dog’s Name Commands Commands Yes No Yes No Sit Sit Yes No Yes No Lie Down Lie Down Yes No Yes No Shake Hands Shake Hands Yes No Yes No Do Trick Do Trick Yes No Yes No Let’s Go Let’s Go Yes No Yes No Stand Up Stand Up Yes No Yes No Beg Beg Yes No Yes No Speak Speak Yes No Yes
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+ YEARS) Important! Make sure the L.E.D. on the microphone points away from your child’s mouth and toward the glowing L.E.D. on the dog’s head. Hint After saying the dog’s name, your child must first wait for a “beep” Using your Puppy’s Name sound and then say the and Voice Commands desired command within three seconds. • Fit the remote headset on your child’s head. Be sure to place the microphone (on the mouthpiece) about 1 1 /2" - 2" from your child’s mouth (not too
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EXPERT TRAINER (6+ YEARS) Hint After pressing the Large Cover on the P.P.T., your child must first wait for a “beep” sound and then say the desired command within three seconds. Important! To conserve battery life, we recommend that you slide the dog's Power Switch to the OFF O position when your child Using Only Voice Commands is not playing with the dog. To turn off power on the • Fit the remote headset on your child’s head. Be sure P.P.T., press and hold the to place the microphone (on the
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JUST FOR FUN! Good Dog! Give your dog a reward. Place the treat in his mouth and be sure to press down on his tongue. Important! Place only the dog treat provided into the dog’s mouth. To prevent damage, do not place any other object in the dog’s mouth. Hint Watch what happens if... you feed your dog too many times. Or, how your dog reacts differently when you give him a treat after the commands beg or shake hands. 16
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Give ‘em a Pat What better reward than a loving pat on his nose or back. Hint Watch what happens if... you press his nose while performing a command. Help ‘em Out Turn his right ear and help him scratch his fleas! 17
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BATTERY INSTALLATION • Locate the battery compartments in the dog and P.P.T. • Loosen the screw in each battery com- partment door with a Phillips screwdriver and open the doors. • Insert one 9 volt and three “D” alkaline batteries in the dog; and three “AAA” alkaline batteries in the P.P.T. as indi- cated in the battery compartments. • Replace the battery compartment doors and tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten. P.P.T. Battery Compartment Dog Battery Compartment
