The sofa is starting tofeel lonely now that

NEOS® is in town.

• Park-tough,weatherproofanddesignedtoendureeverychallengeofoutdoorlife:•LEDlightsareinsidesteelhousingsandsecuredwith vandal-resistanthardware.•Electronicsarepottedinanepoxycompound.

•NEOShasbeenthoroughlytestedfordurability.

• LEDlightbuttonsaresensitiveenoughtoacceptatoddler’stouchbuttoughenoughtobevandal-resistant.LEDlightsareusedfortheirlonglifeandlowpowerconsumption.

• Operatesonlowvoltagepower.Thiscanbesuppliedfroma 12-volttransformerorsolarpowersystem.(Formoreinformation, seepage5.)

• NEOSissurfacemounted.Thepreferredsurfacingisconcreteorblacktop(similartoabasketballcourt),butNEOScanbeinstalledonanimpact-absorbingsurfaceaswell.Ifinstallingindoors,wedonotrecommendcarpeting.

• Anoptional2-yearextendedwarrantyisavailabletomakeita3-yearwarrantyonelectronicparts.(See“ExtendedLimitedWarranty”sheetontheBBS.)

• IncludesaFREEinstructionalsigntoexplaineachgametoplayers.

*Source:EnergyExpenditureatPlayconductedbyGeisingerCenterforHealthResearchandPlayworldSystems;August2008.

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Intoday’svideogameculture,howdowegetkidsoffthesofaandbackontheplayground?

The answer is NEOS.

NEOS,theworld’sfirstelectronicplaysystemsfortheplayground,combinesthespeedandreflexofvideogameswiththeexplosivemovementofaerobicexercisetocreatethemostphysicallychallengingandexcitingactivityevertohityourplayspace.Askidsraceeachotherandtheclock,theyaredevelopingtheiragility,coordination,strengthandstamina.They’rebuildingteamworkandcooperationskills.Andthey’rehavingtoomuchfuntonotice.

Playtime is more electrifying for kids of all ages, thanks to NEOS.

NEOS family features:

• NEOSdeliversaworkoutcomparabletojoggingoragameofsoccerbycombiningtheexplosivemovementofaerobicexercisewiththespeedanddexterityofvideogames.*

• NEOSpromotescompetitionandteamworkwhilegivingkidsaheart-pounding,physicallychallengingworkout,increasingheartratesbyanaverageof20%.

• NEOSisavailableinthreesystemvariations,eachwithmultiplegamesfornon-stopfunanddiscovery.

360 degrees of head-spinning, NEOS® 360

body-twisting, heart-pounding fun.

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FeaturesIncludes all the great features noted on page 1, plus:

• Visuallystimulating-circulardesignbuildsperipheralvision,auditoryandspatialawarenessskills.

• Self-containedplaystation-includesausercontrolpaneljustoutsidethecircleofplaywithplayerinstructionsontheback.

• Ergonomic-eightLEDlightbuttons;topbuttonsweredesignedsoa7yearoldcanreachthemwithoutjumping,5’(1,52m)inheight.

• Energy-efficient-useslesspowerthana100-wattlightbulbduringplay.Ifnotinuse,itentersRestMode,anditwillcomebacktolifeuponthetouchofanybutton.

• Compact-10’(3,05m)diameterfootprint;concretepadmeasuring14½’x12’(4,42mx3,66m)issufficienttoprovidespaceforNEOS360andplayers.

• Customizable-chooseoneplasticcolor,onepostcolor,andonecomponentcolor.

Eight games with one and two player options. Each game can also be played as teams with multiple players. Players test their ability to stay balanced, anticipate responses and react while achieving a high score. Games are 45 seconds long (exceptMarathon).

NEOS® 360 NEOS® 360 Games:

1. Light Grabber-ThisclassicNEOSgameisforeveryone;it’shighenergyandhighlycompetitive!Pressasmanyofyourcoloredlightsaspossible.Presstheblinkinglightsforbonuspoints.Eachbuttonhasitsownuniquesoundwhenlit.Musicincreasesinintensitythelasttensecondsofthegameasawarningtoplayersthatthegameiscomingtoanend.

2. Zig Zag-Pressthebouncing‘ball’asfastaspossible.Thegameprogressivelyspeedsupaseachballispressed.However,ifnoballishitforawhile,itslowsbackdown.Thestartinglightsalwaysstartononeofthefourbottomlights.Thezigzagpatternensuresthatthebottomlightsarealwayspartofthegame,soitisgreatforplayerswhousewheelchairsandyoungerkids.One-playergamebeginsonceyoupressyourfirstlight.Afterwards,itwillzigzagandchangedirectionhalfofthetime.

Two-playergameislike3Dpingpong.Bethefirsttopressyourcoloredlightandyouhave‘served’theball,changingdirectiontowardsyouropponent.Thelightalsochangestoyouropponentscolor.

3. Double Dots-Theultimateteamworkgame!Presstwolightsatthesametime;lightsareoppositeofoneanotherandpressingbothlightsrequiresteamworkandcooperation.Oneandtwoplayeroptionsshouldbeplayedwithteamsoftwo.Choosetheoneplayeroptionforcooperativeplay.Choosethetwo-playergameforbothcooperativeandcompetitiveplay.

4. Fire Fighter-Taplightsrepeatedly(approximately2-4times)toputouttheFIRE!Thefasteryouputoutthefire,thebetteryourscore.Multiplefiresappearatonce.Cooperateasawholeteamoffirefightersandputoutthefiretogether.TheimaginativeroleplayingpossibilityofFireFighterisperfectforyoungerkids.

5. Surround Sound-Playerscanmaketheirownmusicandplayleadguitarwiththisfungame.Eachofthe8buttonsplaysadifferentelectricguitarsound.Tapthebuttonstomakeyourownmusicwhilethespeakerscompletelysurroundyouforacompleterolln’rollexperience!

6. Rodeo-Bethefirstplayertoroundupyer’4lightsandmakeyouropponentslightsdisappear.Manylightsappearatonce,makingitgreatforteamplay.Thelightsturnoninpatterns.Themoreyouplay,themoreyoucanmemorizethepatternsandmaximizeyourscore!Andyou’lllovethesounds…yeehaw!

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LightGrabber

ZigZag

DoubleDots

FireFighter

SurroundSound

Rodeo Marathon Ninja

Cooperative Play

Memory

Reaction Time

Hand/Eye Coordination

Strategic Development

Self-Pacing

Gross Motor Skills

Fine Motor Skills

Heart Pumping(AerobicActivity)

Lower Body

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7. Marathon-ThemostintensegameofallNEOSgames!Marathonencouragesplayerstorunfullsprintandgetagreatworkout.

Howquicklycanyouhit40lights?Thisgameusesatimer,notascore.Thefasteryouhitallyourcoloredlights,theloweryourtime.Challengeyourselfandyourfriendstoseewhocangetthequickesttime.

Intheone-playergame,yourfirstlightappearsrandomly.Onceyoupressit,thenextlightbeginsaseriesof40lights.Itwillcontinueinthesamedirectionasyouhitallyourlights,however,onthreeseparateoccasionsalightwilldoublebackonespacetomakeitmorechallenging.Learnthepatterntogetthebesttime!

Thetwo-playergameisthesameastheoneplayerwithanaddedchallenge;ifyoucatchuptoyouropponent,youcontinuetomoveforwardwhileyouropponentdropsbackonelight.

8. Ninja-Playtobecometheultimateninjachampion!Asequenceof2or3lightsappear.Repeatthispatternexactlytoreceivehigherpoints.Pressthelightsfasterandreceiveevenmorepoints.Eachpatternappearsontheoppositesideofthepreviousone.

NEOS® 360 Games:

Providing Electric or Solar Power to Your NEOS®

I. Youwillneedtochooseifyou’dliketopoweryourNEOSviautilityelectricor solarpower.

A. Utility Electric Power SupplyingtheutilityelectricpowerforNEOSiseasy.NEOSoperateswith12-volt,DCpowerandis extremelysafe.NEOSwasdesignedtouselesspowerthana100-wattlightbulb,onaverage.ThepowerhookuprequiredtorunNEOSisverysimilartothatusedbylow-voltagelandscapelightingsystems.

Ifyouhaveautilityshedorotherstructurenearby,NEOScanbeeasilypoweredfromastandard120-ACelectricaloutletbyusingatransformer(powersupply).Withthepurchaseofapowersupplyandlow voltageundergroundcable,youhaveeverythingyouneedtobringNEOStolife.ManypowersuppliesareavailableonlineforlessthanUS$150.

B. Solar PowerThelowvoltageandpowerrequirementsmakeNEOSaperfectcandidateforsolarpower.Asolarpower systemisslightlymorecomplexthanpoweringNEOSfromanoutlet,butthecostbenefitsandabilityto locateNEOSanywheremightmakesolarpowertherightchoiceforyou.

ThesizeofthesolarpowersystemrequiredwillvarywithyourlocationandexpectedNEOSusage,but formanysituations,asolarpowersystemcostingapproximately$1000willbesufficient.Therearenowmanyonlinevendorsthatsellsolarpowersystems,andtheycanhelpyoudefinethesystemforyourparticularneeds.

II. Gettingyourpowersysteminstalled.PlayworldSystemsrecommendsthatthespecificationandinstallationoftheutilityelectricorsolarpowersystemforNEOSbeaccomplishedbyaqualifiedelectrician.PowerforNEOSisstraightforward,butaprofessionalinstallationwillensuretherearenodifficultiesthatcouldcauseanunsafeconditionordamageNEOS.Thetechnicalrequirementsdetailedbelowareallthatanelectricianwillneedtodeterminetherightcomponentsforyourinstallation.

Thereisagreatdealofleewayinwhichcomponentstouse,andthesecomponentsarewidelyavailablefromavarietyofdifferentvendors.Sourcingthe12-voltpowersupplyandlow-voltagewiringlocallywillensurethatyouhaveexactlywhatyouneedforyourspecificinstallationatthebestprice.

III. NEOSpowerspecifications

Voltage 12VDC CurrentUsedDuringGamePlay 2amps–10amps CurrentUsedDuringSleepMode 1amp RecommendedCurrentSupply 18amps

Aswithotherelectronicdevices,itisimportantthatthepowersuppliedtoNEOSbeascleanaspossible.Whensupplyingpowerfromanexistingelectricaloutletorline,werecommendahighquality,fusedACtoDCpowersupply.Becausepowerqualityvariesfromlocationtolocation,consultyourlocalelectricianregardingyourparticularneedfortransientvoltage,surgesuppressionorotherpowerconditioningequipment.

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