Barbie Interactive Horse (Model HXJ42) Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The Barbie Interactive Horse, inspired by the Netflix series Barbie Mysteries: The Great Horse Chase, offers an engaging play experience with over 20 sounds and various interactive features. This toy horse can dance, blink its eyes, play songs, and make realistic horse sounds like neighs, munches, and gallops. It comes with a range of accessories for nurturing, performing, and hairstyling, encouraging imaginative play for children aged 3 and up.

Image: A child interacts with the Barbie Interactive Horse, brushing its long blonde mane.

Key Features:

• Over 20 unique sounds and musical phrases.
• Interactive movements: dances, blinks eyes, neighs, munches, and gallops.
• Includes accessories for grooming, feeding, and imaginative play.
• Designed for children aged 3 years and up.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.

Always supervise young children during play to prevent accidental ingestion of small parts. Ensure all accessories are securely stored when not in use.

3. What's in the Box

Your Barbie Interactive Horse package includes:

• 1 Interactive Horse
• 3 Hair Clips
• 1 Rose Hair Accessory
• Carrots (toy food)
• Apples (toy food)
• 1 Trophy
• 1 Scooper
• 1 Feeding Bin
• 1 Comb
• 1 Brush
• 1 Pile of Grains (toy food)

4. Setup

Battery Installation:

The Barbie Interactive Horse requires 3 LR44 batteries, which are included. To install or replace batteries:

1. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the horse.
2. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver (not included), unscrew the battery compartment cover.
3. Insert 3 new LR44 batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Replace the cover and tighten the screw.

Note: Always use fresh batteries of the specified type. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries. Dispose of used batteries responsibly.

5. Operating Instructions

The Barbie Interactive Horse offers several ways to play and interact:

1. Dancing Action: Pull the tassels located on the side of the saddle to make the horse perform a dancing movement.
   

   Image: Pulling the tassels on the saddle initiates the horse's dancing action.
2. Music and Cheer Sounds: Press the gem on the saddle to play songs inspired by the show. Press the gem again to make the horse take a bow, accompanied by cheer sounds.
   

   Image: Press the saddle gem to activate music and cheer sounds.

3. Nurturing Interactions: Gently pet the horse's head to make its eyes close and hear it neigh, simulating a nurturing moment.
   

   Image: Petting the horse's head causes its eyes to close and it makes neighing sounds.

4. Grooming and Styling: Use the included comb, hair clips, extensions, and gems to groom and style the horse's mane and tail.
   

   Image: Styling the horse's mane with various hair accessories.
5. Storytelling Play: Utilize the additional accessories, such as the trophy and food pieces (carrots, apples, grains), to create diverse storytelling scenarios.
   

   Image: Toy food accessories for feeding and imaginative play.

6. Maintenance

Cleaning:

• Wipe the horse's surface with a damp cloth as needed.
• Do not immerse the horse in water, as this may damage electronic components.
• Clean hair accessories with mild soap and water, then air dry.

Hair Care:

• Use the provided comb and brush to keep the horse's mane and tail tangle-free.
• Avoid using heat styling tools on the horse's hair.

7. Troubleshooting

No Sound or Movement:

• Check if the batteries are correctly installed with the proper polarity.
• Replace old batteries with new LR44 batteries.
• Ensure the power switch (if present) is in the 'ON' position.

Difficulty with Movements:

• Ensure no foreign objects are obstructing the horse's legs or head mechanisms.
• Verify that the tassels are pulled firmly and the saddle gem is pressed completely.

8. Specifications

9. Official Product Videos

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or customer support regarding your Barbie Interactive Horse (Model HXJ42), please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.