Excalibur electronic 479-SB manual Playing Bible Challenge, Function of Buttons

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Function of Buttons

 

 

ON/OFF: Press to turn

ballpoint pen to press

the unit on. Press and

RESET.

 

Also

press

hold ON/OFF for three

RESET

after

inserting

seconds to turn off the

new batteries.

 

unit.

 

 

ENTER: Press to start a

MUTE: Press to turn

game

or

to

confirm

the sound on or off.

your choice.

 

 

The sound defaults to

UP: Press to

scroll

on

when

the

unit is

upward

through the

turned on. MUTE will

questions

 

and

be

displayed

in the

 

lower left-hand cor-

answers or to choose

ner

of

the

screen

the level of play.

when the mute func-

DOWN: Press to scroll

tion is on.

 

downward

through

RESET: If your Bible

the

questions

and

Challenge locks up or

answers

or

to

select

malfunctions,

use a

the level of play.

Playing Bible Challenge

Bible Challenge was specially designed to allow you to learn more about the Bible. You may choose between two levels of difficulty when playing a game, and you can also pur- chase additional cartridges to test your knowl- edge of other Bible sections as well.

The cartridge included with your game is “New

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Testament 1, The Gospels.” Other cartridges include:

New Testament 2—History, Letters and Prophecy; Old Testament 1—The Law; and

Old Testament 2—History, Poetry and the Prophets. Getting Started

After putting in new batteries, insert a cartridge into the computer. Press the RESET button with a ballpoint pen. After that the unit will turn on.

You’ll hear music, andwill be displayed on the screen,BIBLEfollowedCHALLENGEby the name of the cartridge you are using.

If there has already been a high score recorded on your unit, HIGHEST SCORE XXX will be dis- played, with XXX filled in by the highest score.

The screen will then display. This is the easier level of the gameBIBLE. STUDENT Selecting a Level of Difficulty

If you prefer instead to test your knowledge with more difficult questions, then press either the UP or DOWN button for the

level. (Press either the or BIBLEbuttonSCHOLARagain

UP DOWN

to return to thelevel.) Press the ENTER button toBIBLEstartSTUDENTthe game after you have selected the level you want.

Scrolling and Screen Displays

The game is played in5the same way on both

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Contents Bible Challenge Layout of Bible Challenge Installing the BatteriesFunction of Buttons Playing Bible ChallengeUal for the full names of the Bible books Abbreviations Battery Information Limited 90-Day WarrantySpecial Care & Handling We make you think

479-SB, 479 specifications

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