Excalibur electronic 915-3 manual KEY Functions General Layout

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KING ARTHUR

CHAPTER 2:

KEY FUNCTIONS

& GENERAL LAYOUT

Physical chess pieces

SETUP Key

Add or remove pieces and enter special positions.

HINT Key

Obtain a hint.

AUTO Key
Watch King Arthur
play himself.
LEVEL Key
Change skill levels.	MOVE Key

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Sensory Board

Recognizes your moves.

RATING Key

Check your rating.

OPTION Key

Select many features.

CONTRAST Key

Adjust display contrast.

WIN Key

Rate a win.

THREAT Key

See the threat!

MODE Key

Access training features.

OFF/SAVE Key

	NEW GAME Key		Switch sides or make
	NEW GAME Key	TAKEBACK Key	King Arthur move
	Start a new game.	TAKEBACK Key	immediately.
	Start a new game.	Take back a mistake.	immediately.
		Take back a mistake.
			MULTI-MOVE Key
			Make moves for both sides
			to set up favorite openings.

LCD Board Display

Shows piece positions,

board and messages.

Put King Arthur in sleep mode & save your game.

ON/CLEAR KEY Turn King Arthur

on or clear an entry.

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Contents King Arthur Operating ManualKing Arthur Table of Contents Quick Start Installing the batteriesSetting up the pieces Finding the piecesMoving King Arthur’s piece-you’ve got a game going Putting a game on holdKEY Functions General Layout Starting a new game Adjusting Display contrastSwitching sides during a game Playing the Black pieces from the start of a gameReplaying Variation Changing levels of playDisplaying threats Display optionsHuman versus human Turning off the soundKing Arthur versus King Arthur- automatic pilot Automatic shut-offSubmitting a game for rating Two-player modeViewing your rating CheckSome Special Chess Moves TOO HARD? TOO EASY? ALL about Levels Fast level option Infinite searchRandom level option Piece Training PositionsMate-problem training Mating-practice positionsMULTI-MOVE setting up your own opening positions Great GamesErs know many such games by heart Jose Capablanca vs. Herman Steiner, Los Angeles Adding a piece or changing the type of a piece Setting UP Special PositionsSetting up special positions & problems Changing Color of a pieceImportant Technical Details ACL buttonBattery Information Warranty