Introduction
The FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998 is an interactive electronic plush cat designed to provide an engaging play experience. This toy allows children to take their plush pet for a walk using an attached leash. The kitty responds with walking movements, head swaying, tail wagging, and various kitten sounds and gestures, simulating a real pet interaction.
This model is a standalone unit and cannot be connected to other toys in the Walkalots series.
Recommended for ages 4 and above.
Image: The FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998, an orange-beige plush cat with large blue eyes, attached to a blue plastic leash.
Package Contents
Please ensure all items listed below are present in the package:
- 1 x FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998 Electronic Plush Cat
- 1 x Detachable Leash
- 3 x LR44 Alkaline Button Batteries (for demonstration purposes)
Image: The FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998 shown in its colorful retail box, with the plush cat and leash visible.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The toy requires 3 LR44 alkaline button batteries. Demonstration batteries are included, but it is recommended to replace them with fresh batteries for optimal performance.
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the plush cat.
- Using a small Phillips head screwdriver (not included), unscrew the battery compartment cover.
- Remove the old batteries (if any) and insert 3 new LR44 alkaline button batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screw.
2. Attaching the Leash
The leash comes in two parts. Connect the handle section to the leash section. Then, attach the leash to the collar on the plush cat. Ensure it is securely fastened.
Operating Instructions
Once batteries are installed and the leash is attached, your FurReal Walkalots Kitty is ready for interaction.
- Activate Walking Motion: Gently push the leash forward. The kitty will begin to walk with light steps, swaying its head from side to side.
- Tail Wagging: As the kitty walks, its spring-loaded tail will wag.
- Sounds and Gestures: The toy will emit various cute kitten sounds and perform gestures during play, enhancing the interactive experience.
Image: A child walking the FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998 across a wooden floor using the blue leash.
Image: The FurReal Walkalots Kitty F1998 sitting, with graphic icons indicating walking and sound features.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Surface clean only. Use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt. Do not immerse the toy in water.
- Storage: Store the toy 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
- Toy not walking or making sounds:
- Check if the batteries are correctly installed with the proper polarity.
- Replace old batteries with fresh LR44 alkaline button batteries.
- Ensure the leash is properly attached and gently pushed.
- Intermittent operation:
- Batteries may be low. Replace them.
- Ensure there are no obstructions to the toy's movement.
Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
WARNING: This toy uses button batteries. Button batteries can cause severe internal injuries if swallowed. Keep new and used batteries away from children. Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is suspected to have been swallowed.
- Adult supervision is recommended during play.
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
- Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.
- Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy.
- The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
Specifications
| Item Number | F1998 |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1 |
| Battery Type | LR44 Alkaline Button Batteries |
| Batteries Included | Yes (Demonstration batteries) |
| Main Materials | Plastic, Polypropylene |
| Target Gender | Unisex |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 4 years and older |
| Product Dimensions | 22.86 x 13.34 x 22.86 cm |
| Product Weight | 471.74 g |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or customer support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or visit the official Hasbro website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.