Important Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Always supervise children during play. Ensure all small accessories are kept away from young children to prevent choking hazards.
Product Overview
The Barbie Doll House Playset is a portable, one-story home designed for imaginative play. It unfolds to over 2 feet wide, offering 360 degrees of play space. The playset includes distinct areas such as a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and an outdoor pool area, each featuring realistic background decals and themed accessories.
Figure 1: The Barbie Doll House Playset in its fully unfolded state, showcasing the various play areas including the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and an adjacent pool.
Key Features:
- Portable Design: Folds compactly for easy storage and transport, with the pink roof serving as a carrying handle.
- Multi-Room Layout: Features a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and an outdoor pool area.
- Interactive Elements: Includes a pool that can be filled with water, a flip-down bed, a toilet with a working lid, and an island bar.
- Themed Accessories: Comes with various accessories such as cookware, place settings, a blanket, a plant, a brush, and a soap bottle.
- Secure Play: Some smaller pieces are designed with a plug-and-play system to keep them in place during active play and for easy clean-up.
Setup Instructions
- Unfolding the Playset: Carefully unfold the dollhouse from its compact, closed position. The playset is designed to open up to over 2 feet wide, revealing all interior and exterior play areas.
- Attaching Accessories:
- Kitchen Island: Attach the island bar to the designated area in the kitchen.
- Bedroom Bed: The bed in the bedroom is designed to flip down for use.
- Bathroom Toilet: Ensure the toilet is securely in place in the bathroom area.
- Patio Lights: Hang the colorful 'lights' from the fold-out patio cover in the outdoor area.
- Small Pieces: Place smaller accessories like cookware, place settings, and bathroom items (brush, soap bottle) in their respective areas. Many pieces feature a plug-and-play design for stability.
- Applying Decals (if applicable): Some decorative decals, particularly for exterior details like house numbers or plant boxes, may need to be applied by the user. Refer to the included decal sheet for placement.
Figure 2: A child demonstrating the unfolded playset, highlighting its expansive play area.
Operating Instructions
The Barbie Doll House Playset encourages open-ended imaginative play. Here are some ways to interact with its features:
- Kitchen Play: Use the sink and stovetop for pretend cooking. The island bar is suitable for dining with Barbie dolls (dolls sold separately).
- Bedroom Activities: Flip down the bed for Barbie dolls to rest. The closet area can be used to store doll clothing and accessories.
- Bathroom Use: The toilet features a working lid for realistic play.
- Pool Fun: The outdoor pool can be filled with water for splash-time play.
Figure 3: Barbie dolls enjoying a meal at the kitchen island, demonstrating the dining feature.
Figure 4: A Barbie doll relaxing on the bed, showcasing the bedroom and adjacent bathroom and closet features.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe down the playset and accessories with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Drying: If the pool has been filled with water, ensure it is completely emptied and dried before folding the playset for storage.
- Storage: When not in use, fold the dollhouse into its compact form. The pink roof acts as a convenient carrying handle. Store in a dry, clean place away from direct sunlight.
- Small Parts: Keep all small accessories together to prevent loss. The plug-and-play system helps keep some pieces secure.
Figure 5: The playset folded for portability, demonstrating the integrated carrying handle.
Troubleshooting
- Playset Not Folding/Unfolding Smoothly: Ensure no accessories are obstructing the folding mechanism. Gently apply pressure to align the sections.
- Missing or Damaged Parts: If any parts are missing or damaged upon unboxing, please contact Mattel customer support for assistance.
- Stickers Peeling: If any applied stickers begin to peel, ensure the surface is clean and dry before attempting to re-adhere them firmly.
Specifications
| Product Dimensions | 5.24 x 11.73 x 18.27 inches (folded) |
| Item Weight | 3.09 pounds |
| Model Number | GLL69 |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 3 years and up |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or product support, please contact Mattel Customer Service. Details can typically be found on the product packaging or on the official Mattel website.
Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
