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To play a game right away, without reading the entire manual first, simply follow these Quick Start steps!
1
Plug in the AC adapter
(supplied), or insert six "C"
(Type AM2/R14) batteries
into the computer, making
sure to observe the
correct polarity.
2
To turn the unit on, press
GO/STOP. The computer
will go through a start-up
procedure. If you get no
response, reset the unit as
noted in Section 1.1.
3
Set up the chess pieces in
the initial starting position
with the White pieces
closest to you, as shown
in this diagram.
4
To reset the computer for
a NEW GAME of chess,
simultaneously press the
NO/X and YES/? ? ? ? ? keys.
KEYS AND FEATURES
1. SENSORY CHESSBOARD: Each square contains a sensor
that automatically registers piece movement when pressed.
2. ADAPTER SOCKET: For the AC-DC adapter.
3. BATTERY COMPARTMENT: Slide cover to the right to
open. Uses six "C" (AM2/R14) alkaline batteries.
4. DISPLAY WINDOW: Used to show moves and game infor-
mation both during games and while choosing options,
tutorials, levels, etc.
5. GAME KEYS
• TUTORIAL: Press to enter Tutorial Mode; within Tutorial
Mode, press to skip over ten lessons at a time.
• LEVEL: Press to enter Level Mode; within Level Mode,
press to skip over ten levels at a time.
• POSITION: Press to enter Position Mode.
• OPTION: Press to enter Option Mode; within Option Mode,
press to cycle through main option groups.
• GO/STOP: Press to turn the unit on and off.
• SAY AGAIN: Press to hear the last voice output again.
Press repeatedly to hear other previously spoken game
information if any.
• HINT/INFO: Press during your move to request a hint.
Press to enter Info Mode; within Info Mode, press to cycle
through main info groups.
• NO/X: Press simultaneously with YES/? ? ? ? ? to reset for a new
game. Press to exit Option and Verify Modes. Press to exit
Position Mode (then confirm with YES/? ? ? ? ? ). Press to cancel
Level and Tutorial Modes if you decide not to make
changes. Press to turn off Info Displays. Also used to
answer "false" or "no" to True-False quizzes during tutori-
als, and to cancel Clear Board requests in Position Mode.
• YES/? ? ? ? ? : Press together with NO/X to reset for a new game.
Press to change sides with the computer, and press while
the computer is thinking to force it to move. Press to turn
option settings on and off. Press to exit Level Mode with
your new level selected; press to exit Tutorial Mode with
your new lesson selected. Press to clear the board in
Position Mode, then press again to confirm. Also used
during tutorials to answer "true" or "yes" to True-False
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5
Enter moves by making
them on the board,
pressing the pieces down
gently on the from and to
squares for each move.
Notice that the computer
announces your actions
6 x C/AM2/R14
every step of the way!
6
As soon as the computer
makes a move, its move
is displayed. The board
light in the from square
also turns on steadily.
Press the computer's
piece down gently on the
indicated square, and the
light in the to square will
turn on. Press down on
the to square to complete
the computer's move. It's
that easy!
Make your next move as
described above. Enjoy
your game!
Press GO/STOP at any time to turn the computer off.
Your game (up to 64 individual moves) will be kept in
memory until you turn the unit back on!
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quizzes, to continue after a new game is set up (when tutorial
display shows Start), and to continue when the tutorial is
waiting for a keypress.
• PIECE SYMBOL KEYS: Used in Verify and Position Modes.
Also used for pawn promotions.
• BACK/WHITE and FWD/BLACK KEYS: Press to change
levels one at a time in Level and Tutorial Modes, and to cycle
through options and displays in Option Mode and Info Mode.
Press to select the color in Position and Verify Modes.
6. VOLUME SLIDER: Used to turn the volume up and down.
7. ACL (Reset): In base of unit. Used to eliminate static discharge
after inserting new batteries or adapter.
8. PIECE STORAGE COMPARTMENT: In base of unit.
9. BOARD LIGHTS: Used to show game and tutorial moves. Also
used when taking back moves, verifying pieces, and setting up
board positions.
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