Saitek 311 user manual GAME/FUNCTION Keys

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KEYS AND FEATURES

1.LCD Display:

Shows game play/information.

2.GAME/FUNCTION KEYS:

GO/STOP: Press to turn unit on/off. Current game is retained in memory when switched off, along with selected options.

HISTORY: Press repeatedly during or after game to review previous bidding and play.

AUTOPLAY: Press to have the computer play the remaining game for you.

HINT: Press to request a hint from the computer during bidding or play.

BACKLIGHT: Press to turn the backlight on/off. Intensity is adjusted via the Main Menu.

VIEW HAND: Press repeatedly to see all

hands: North/South, then East/West. Press to switch positions when editing a deal.

SCORE: Press repeatedly to display current/cumulative scores.

ESCAPE: Press to exit certain modes, such as View Hand, History, and Score. Press to return to previous menu or Main Menu. Press to terminate your current hand and return to deal selection during bidding or play.

3.ACL (Reset): Used to recover from static discharge after inserting new batteries. Resets unit back to default settings.

4.Battery Compartment: In base of unit, at top; uses four "AAA"(AM4/R03) batteries.

5.CURSOR 4-WAY PAD/ENTER:

Cursor 4-way pad left/right W/X. Press to move flashing cursor when selecting menu options/cards.

Cursor 4-way pad up/downT/S. Press Tto move item under flashing cursor from Line 1 of display to Line 2. Press S to cancel last Line 2 input (before ENTER is pressed).

ENTER: Press to confirm a bid or play; press when prompted to confirm an action (e.g., to accept a hint); press to confirm and enter menu selections.

6.BIDDING/PLAYING KEYS:

1//Q....3/2/1 Value Keys: Press to select cards, from Ace to 2. The 1 is included for bidding.

PASS: Press to pass (P).

DOUBLE: Press to double (d) or redouble (R) previous bid.

NO TRUMP: Press to select No Trump.

q r e w Suit Keys: Press to select a suit.

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Contents SaitekTM Quick Start Main Menu Options More Features to ExploreDeal Menu Options Edit Menu OptionsPro Bridge manual final.qxd 2/8/2006 1142 AM GAME/FUNCTION Keys Look AT the LCD Display Pro Bridge manual final.qxd 2/8/2006 1142 AM Getting Started the Basics Power OnGet to Know the Menu System Ready? Time to DealLearn to Bid… Using the Escape KEY AN Important NoteTo select the Random Deal option, as …and Learn to Play BIDDING/PLAY InformationEnter YOU Need to KnowChecking Out the Results Main Menu OptionsTeam of Four Results Rubber Bridge ResultsSelecting a Game Type/Level Accessing the Deal MenuRubber Bridge Team of Four Duplicate BridgeRemember Select OPTIONS, then Play Light Too Weak/Strong? Adjust It! Main Menu Item PgsiblrComputer Peeks Sound Effects On/Off Main Menu Item PgsiblrDeal Menu Options Resetting the Score Main Menu Item PgsiblrEnglish/French? Its Your Choice! Main Menu Item Pgsiblr Random Deals Deal Menu Item RnesPlaying the Same Deal Deal Menu Item Rnes Numbered Deals Deal Menu Item RnesEdited Deals Try Editing a Deal! Edit Menu Item Pedr Edit Menu OptionsPlaying Your Edited Deal Edit Menu Item Pedr Vulnerability Previous Setting New Setting Hand/Dealer Previous Setting New SettingChanging the Dealer/Vulnerability Edit Menu Item Pedr Rotating the Hands Edit Menu Item PedrEscape More Features to ExploreTechnical Details Canada Conditions of WarrantyAmerican Standard Appendix a Bidding System InformationAcol French StandardTeam of Four Duplicate Bridge Scoring Appendix B Scoring Information Rubber Bridge ScoringSymptoms Possible Causes Action to Take Troubleshooting GuideSaitek Pro Bridge

311 specifications

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