Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Playtive Wooden Table Easel. This 24-piece play and learning easel is designed to foster creativity, concentration, and basic educational skills in children aged 3 years and above. It features a double-sided design with a whiteboard and a blackboard, along with various accessories for painting, writing, and calculating. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your easel.
Package Contents
Before you begin, please ensure all components are present in the package:
- 1 x Double-sided Wooden Table Easel (Whiteboard and Blackboard)
- 1 x Pen for Whiteboard
- 1 x Cloth for Whiteboard
- 15 x Magnets (numbers and mathematical symbols)
- 5 x Colored Chalks
- 1 x Cleaning Pad for Blackboard
Image: All included accessories for the Playtive Wooden Table Easel.
Setup
The Playtive Wooden Table Easel is designed for easy setup.
- Unfold the Easel: Carefully unfold the wooden frame of the easel until it forms a stable A-frame structure. Ensure the support bars are fully extended and locked into place to prevent accidental folding.
- Place on a Flat Surface: Position the easel on a stable, flat surface such as a table or floor. Ensure there is enough space around the easel for comfortable use.
- Organize Accessories: Place the whiteboard pen, chalks, magnets, and cleaning pads within easy reach.
Image: The easel in its upright, ready-to-use position, displaying the whiteboard side.
Operating Instructions
Using the Whiteboard Side
- Writing and Drawing: Use the included whiteboard pen to write or draw on the white surface.
- Using Magnets: The whiteboard is magnetic. Attach the provided magnetic numbers and mathematical symbols to practice arithmetic or create word games.
- Cleaning: After use, wipe the whiteboard clean with the provided cloth. For stubborn marks, a damp cloth can be used, followed by drying.
Image: Close-up of the whiteboard side in use with magnetic elements.
Using the Blackboard Side
- Writing and Drawing: Use the included colored chalks to write or draw on the black surface.
- Learning Clock: The blackboard side features a built-in learning clock. Use it to teach children how to tell time. The hands can be manually moved.
- Cleaning: After use, wipe the blackboard clean with the provided cleaning pad. For a more thorough clean, a slightly damp cloth can be used, ensuring the surface is dry before next use.
Image: The easel displaying the blackboard side with chalk and the integrated learning clock.
Maintenance
- Cleaning Surfaces: Regularly clean both the whiteboard and blackboard surfaces to prevent residue buildup. Use only the provided accessories or soft, non-abrasive cloths.
- Wooden Frame Care: Wipe the wooden frame with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the wood finish.
- Accessory Storage: Store the pen, chalks, magnets, and cleaning pads in a designated container or area to prevent loss and damage.
- Storage: When not in use, the easel can be folded flat for compact storage. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Image: The cleaning pad and cloth, essential for maintaining the easel's surfaces.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteboard marks are difficult to remove. | Using non-whiteboard markers or old/dried marker residue. | Ensure only whiteboard markers are used. For stubborn marks, use a specialized whiteboard cleaner or a damp cloth with a small amount of rubbing alcohol, then wipe dry. |
| Blackboard chalk marks are faint or uneven. | Chalk quality or uneven pressure. | Ensure chalk is not broken or worn down. Apply even pressure. Clean the blackboard thoroughly before use. |
| Easel feels wobbly or unstable. | Support bars not fully extended or placed on an uneven surface. | Ensure the easel's support bars are fully extended and locked. Move the easel to a flat, stable surface. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 354330 |
| Brand | Playtive |
| Material | Plywood, Schima, Pine |
| Weight | Approx. 1.4 kg |
| Recommended Age | 3 years and above |
| Features | Double-sided (Whiteboard/Blackboard), Built-in Learning Clock |
| Included Components | 1 Pen, 1 Cloth, 15 Magnets, 5 Colored Chalks, 1 Cleaning Pad |
Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage and terms for your Playtive Wooden Table Easel, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer.
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries about replacement parts, please contact Playtive customer service through their official website or the contact information provided on the product packaging.
