U.B. Funkeys Hidden Realm Starter Kit Instruction Manual

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The Mattel Radica U.B. Funkeys Hidden Realm Starter Kit provides an interactive experience where physical collectible figures unlock a virtual world. This kit allows users to explore new zones, play games, earn in-game currency, and customize a personal virtual space. Each unique Funkey figure expands the virtual world with new content.

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your U.B. Funkeys Starter Kit, along with troubleshooting tips and product specifications.

Figure 1: U.B. Funkeys Hidden Realm Starter Kit packaging. The package includes one U.B. Funkeys Hub, one Funkey figure, and an installation CD.

Konfigurazioa

Kitaren edukia

Before beginning, ensure all components are present in your Starter Kit:

• 1 U.B. Funkeys Hub with USB Cable
• 1 U.B. Funkey Figure
• 1 Installation CD

Sistemaren eskakizunak

To ensure proper functionality, your computer must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Sistema eragilea: Windows XP or Windows Vista. Note: Compatibility with newer operating systems (e.g., Windows 7, 8, 10, or macOS) is not officially supported and may require advanced troubleshooting or may not function.
• Prozesadorea: 1.0 GHz edo azkarrago
• RAM: 256 MB edo gehiago
• Disko gogorreko espazioa: 500 MB free
• Txartel grafikoa: DirectX 9.0c compatible with 32 MB VRAM
• Soinu Txartela: DirectX 9.0c bateragarria
• Konektibitatea: USB 1.1 or 2.0 port, CD-ROM drive, Internet connection (for initial setup and updates, if available)

Instalazio urratsak

1. Insert the Installation CD: Place the U.B. Funkeys Installation CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. The setup program should launch automatically. If it does not, navigate to 'My Computer' or 'This PC', open the CD-ROM drive, and double-click 'setup.exe' or 'install.exe'.
2. Jarraitu pantailan agertzen diren argibideei: Proceed through the installation wizard. Accept the license agreement and choose the installation directory.
3. Connect the U.B. Funkeys Hub: Once the software installation is complete, connect the U.B. Funkeys Hub to an available USB port on your computer using the provided USB cable. Your computer should recognize the device.
4. Place a Funkey Figure: Place one of your U.B. Funkey figures onto the U.B. Funkeys Hub. The software will detect the figure and unlock its corresponding zone in the virtual world.
5. Abiarazi jokoa: Double-click the U.B. Funkeys icon on your desktop or from the Start Menu to launch the game.

Figure 2: A U.B. Funkey figure with its integrated USB cable. This figure connects to the computer to unlock virtual content.

Funtzionamendu-argibideak

Unlocking Zones

Each U.B. Funkey figure you own corresponds to a unique zone within the virtual U.B. Funkeys world. To unlock a new zone, simply place the corresponding Funkey figure onto the U.B. Funkeys Hub while the game is running. The game will automatically detect the new figure and grant access to its associated zone, revealing new games and items.

Playing Games and Earning Coins

Within each unlocked zone, you will find various mini-games. Play these games to earn in-game currency, referred to as 'coins'. Coins are essential for purchasing items and customizing your virtual crib.

Customizing Your Crib

Your virtual crib is your personal space in the U.B. Funkeys world. Use the coins you earn from playing games to purchase furniture, decorations, and other items to personalize your crib. You can arrange these items to create a unique environment.

Online Features (Historical Context)

Originally, the U.B. Funkeys platform included online features that allowed users to share their customized cribs with friends. Please note: The official U.B. Funkeys website and its associated online services have been discontinued by the manufacturer. Therefore, online sharing features are no longer available.

Mantentzea

To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your U.B. Funkeys Starter Kit, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Garbiketa: Wipe the U.B. Funkeys Hub and figures with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the electronics or finish.
• Biltegiratzea: Store the kit components in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep figures and the hub free from dust.
• Manipulazioa: Handle the figures and hub with care. Avoid dropping them or applying excessive force, which could damage internal components or the USB connector.

Arazoak konpontzea

If you encounter issues with your U.B. Funkeys Starter Kit, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

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Bermea eta Laguntza

For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation included with your original purchase or contact Mattel customer service directly. As the U.B. Funkeys product line and its online services have been discontinued, direct product support may be limited. Please consult the troubleshooting section of this manual for common issues.