1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13. This interactive dance mat is designed to provide an engaging and active experience for users. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your dance mat, including setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
2. Safety Information
- Adult supervision is recommended, especially for younger children.
- Ensure the dance mat is placed on a flat, stable, and non-slip surface to prevent falls.
- Keep the mat away from water and moisture to prevent electrical hazards.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the product.
- Use only the specified battery type and ensure correct polarity during installation.
- Remove batteries if the product will not be used for an extended period.
3. Package Contents
The ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 package includes:
- 1 x ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13
- 1 x Instruction Manual (this document)

Figure 3.1: The ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 packaging, showing the product box with graphics and product information.
4. Product Overview
The ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 features a vibrant design with light-up arrow pads and a central control unit for various interactive modes.

Figure 4.1: The ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 in use, featuring a child dancing on its colorful, light-up surface. The mat has various arrow pads and a central control unit.

Figure 4.2: A close-up view of the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13, detailing the control panel and various interactive elements. Labels point to the Level switch, Scores display, Power Button, Start/Pause, Volume controls, Bluetooth Function, and Last/Next Level buttons, along with the light-up arrow patterns.
5. Setup
5.1 Battery Installation
The ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 requires batteries for operation (batteries are not included).
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the control unit.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the required batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
5.2 Initial Placement
Unfold the dance mat and place it on a flat, clear surface, ensuring there is enough space around it for safe movement.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off
Press the Power Button on the control unit to turn the dance mat on or off.
6.2 Selecting Modes
The dance mat offers multiple modes for varied play:

Figure 6.1: Two children interacting with the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13, highlighting its five dancing modes and Bluetooth function. Text overlays describe Dance Mode, Music Mode, Memory Challenge (with 3 difficulty levels), Bluetooth Mode, and Difficulty Selection.
- Dance Mode: Follow the light-up arrows on the mat.
- Music Mode: Play built-in melodies.
- Memory Challenge Mode: Test your memory with sequences of light-up patterns. This mode includes 3 difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard.
Use the Level/Difficulty Switch on the control unit to cycle through available modes and difficulty settings.
6.3 Bluetooth Function
Connect your device via Bluetooth to play your favorite music through the dance mat's speakers.

Figure 6.2: A family enjoying the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13, demonstrating the Bluetooth connectivity. A smartphone screen shows 'Bluetooth Connected' while music plays, allowing users to dance to their favorite tunes.
- Ensure the dance mat is powered on.
- Activate Bluetooth on your external device (e.g., smartphone, tablet).
- Search for available Bluetooth devices and select "ANNKIE DM13" (or similar name).
- Once connected, you can play music from your device, and it will output through the dance mat's speakers.
6.4 Volume Control
Use the Volume+ and Volume- buttons on the control unit to adjust the sound level.
6.5 Start/Pause and Level Navigation
- Press the Start/Pause button to begin or temporarily stop a game or music playback.
- Use the Last Level and Next Level buttons to navigate through different songs or stages within a mode.

Figure 6.3: A child dancing on the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13, showcasing the large, bright light-up arrows that indicate the next move. The central control panel also illuminates.

Figure 6.4: Two children happily playing on the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13, illustrating the benefits such as cultivating a sense of music, enhancing memory, strengthening sports ability, and reducing screen time.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Cleaning
The dance mat is made from PVC material and is waterproof. To clean, gently wipe the surface with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
7.2 Storage
The dance mat is designed to be easy to fold, allowing for convenient storage without occupying much space. Ensure the mat is clean and dry before folding and storing.

Figure 7.1: An infographic showing the dimensions of the ANNKIE Dance Mat DM13 (81.5cm/32in x 87.5cm/34.5in) and highlighting its features: waterproof, easy to fold, non-slip, and made from PVC environmental material.
8. Troubleshooting
- Mat not turning on: Check if batteries are correctly installed and fully charged. Replace batteries if necessary.
- No sound: Ensure the volume is turned up. Check Bluetooth connection if playing external music.
- Bluetooth not connecting: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the mat. Try restarting both devices and re-pairing.
- Pads not responding: Ensure the mat is on a flat surface. Check for any obstructions or damage to the mat surface.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | ANNKIE |
| Model Number | TW826-1 (DM13) |
| Educational Objective(s) | Parent-Child Interaction |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required? | Yes |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | PVC |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 36 months - 15 years |
| Product Dimensions | 30.48 x 10.16 x 24.13 cm; 1.03 kg (Packaged) |
| Mat Dimensions | 81.5cm x 87.5cm (approx. 32in x 34.5in) |
| Manufacturer | ANNKIE |
| Date First Available | Sept. 26 2025 |
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the retailer's return policy or contact ANNKIE customer service through the official channels provided at the point of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.