Introduction
Welcome to the world of FurReal Friends Ricky, the Trick-Lovin' Interactive Plush Pet Toy. Ricky is designed to provide an engaging and interactive experience with over 100 sound and motion combinations. This poseable pup can perform various tricks, respond to commands, and offer affectionate interactions. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and care of your new interactive pet.
Safety Information
- Recommended for ages 4 and up.
- Keep away from water and excessive moisture.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the toy.
- Ensure proper battery installation to prevent malfunction.
- Small parts may be a choking hazard for young children. Adult supervision is recommended.
- Pet's muzzle contains a magnet. Bone toy contains a magnet. Keep away from sensitive electronic devices and medical implants.
What's Included
Your FurReal Friends Ricky package includes:
- 1 x Ricky, the Trick-Lovin' Interactive Plush Pet Toy
- 1 x Bone Toy
- 18 x Play Treats
- 1 x Treat Holder
- 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: Ricky the plush dog with his bone toy, treats, and treat holder, all included in the package.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
Ricky requires 4 AA batteries. These batteries are included with your toy. To install or replace batteries:
- Locate the battery compartment on Ricky's underside.
- Using a Phillips head screwdriver (not included), open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert 4 new AA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Replace the cover and tighten the screw securely.
2. Power On/Off
After installing batteries, locate the ON/OFF switch near the battery compartment. Slide the switch to the "ON" position to activate Ricky. To conserve battery life, always switch Ricky to "OFF" when not in use.
Operating Instructions
Ricky is an interactive pet with numerous ways to play. Experiment with different interactions to discover all his reactions!
Performing Tricks
- Bone Flip Trick: Place the bone toy on Ricky's nose. Give a voice command or make a loud sound, and Ricky will attempt to flip the bone into his mouth.
- Paw Shake: Press Ricky's paw, and he will respond by raising it for a friendly handshake.
- Bark a Tune: Ricky can bark various tunes and sounds. Interact with him to hear his different vocalizations.
Image: Ricky balancing his bone toy on his nose, ready to perform a trick.
Image: A child gently shaking Ricky's paw, demonstrating the paw shake interaction.
Interactive Responses
- Sound and Motion Combinations: Ricky responds with over 100 unique sound and motion combinations. He makes happy sounds, tilts his head, and shuffles his paws with excitement.
- Doggie Licks: Pet Ricky's cheeks and lean in for affectionate "doggie licks."
- Feeding Treats: Use the included play treats and treat holder to feed Ricky. He will "gobble them up."
- "Pooping" Action: After feeding Ricky treats, pet his back, and he will "poop" them out, simulating a real pet experience.
Image: A child petting Ricky's cheek, receiving an affectionate "doggie lick" in return.
Image: A child offering play treats to Ricky, who is ready to "gobble them up."
Image: Two children happily interacting with Ricky, demonstrating various play possibilities.
Official Product Video
Video: An official product demonstration showcasing Ricky, the Trick-Lovin' Interactive Plush Pet Toy, performing various tricks and interactions.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Surface clean only. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt. Do not immerse in water.
- Storage: Store Ricky in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
- Battery Care: Remove batteries if the toy will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Ricky is not responding. |
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| Tricks are not performing correctly. |
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| Sounds are distorted or weak. | Replace batteries with fresh ones. |
Specifications
- Model Number: E0384
- Brand: FurReal
- Product Dimensions: 20 x 8.5 x 17.5 inches
- Item Weight: 4 pounds
- Recommended Age: 4 years and up
- Batteries: 4 AA batteries (included)
- Manufacturer: Hasbro
- Release Date: July 1, 2018
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or visit the official FurReal website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
