My Leap Frog Leapster Won't Turn On

The LeapFrog Leapster is an educational tool used by children ages 4 to 10. The handheld console helps children with their reading and math skills. The console features a touchscreen that you can control using a stylus. If you are unable to turn on your child's Leapster, you can troubleshoot the issue before contacting customer service. You can fix many of the most common problems that cause the device not to turn on without the assistance of a professional.

Ensure the batteries in the LeapFrog Leapster are installed with the "+" and "-" ends in the right positions. If not, reposition the batteries.

Ensure the battery cover is secure. Use a screwdriver or coin to tightly secure the cover.

Rearrange the batteries in the Leapster. Remove each battery and put it in a different slot.

Clean the battery contacts in the Leapster with a pencil eraser or soft cloth.

Install four new AA batteries in the Leapster.

Tips

If you are still unable to turn on the Leapster, contact customer service at 800-701-5327.

Related Articles

  1. How to Charge an Air Hogs Havoc Heli
  2. Vtech V-Smile Learning System Instructions
  3. How to Fix an Etch A Sketch
  4. How to Replace the Battery on the Thinkway Buzz Lightyear
  5. Instructions for the Chicco Lullaby Play Yard
  6. How to Troubleshoot the Peg Perego Gator
  7. How to adjust a soft close toilet seat
  8. How to Fold a Mountain Buggy Stroller
  9. How to Make a Jack in the Box Toy
  10. Instructions for the Safety 1st Sounds 'n Lights Activity Walker
  11. How to Replace Radio Flyer Wagon Wheels
  12. How to Fold a Maclaren Stroller
  13. Crayola Crayon Maker Instructions
  14. Baby Trend Playard Instructions
  15. Imaginarium Medieval Castle Instructions
article divider
×