| How to Play | |||
After inserting | batteries | |||
and pressing RESET button, | ||||
you can press the | ON button | |||
to turn on the unit. You will | ||||
see the game level ‘L1’ | ||||
flashing on the screen. There | ||||
are two levels to be selected | ||||
and you can’t take back your | ||||
previous move in the level | ||||
L2. You can select L1 or L2 | ||||
to play by pressing the | ||||
SELECT or | LEFT/RIGHT button | |||
with the stylus and press | ||||
ON/START | button | to confirm | ||
to play. In your backgammon | ||||
game, you play against the | ||||
computer | and the | computer | ||
always plays first. You must | ||||
roll dice for yourself and for | ||||
the computer by pressing the | ||||
DICE | button. The black head | |||
represents | the | computer’s | ||
side and the white head rep- | ||||
resents your side. |
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When it is your turn to | ||||
move | your checker, simply | |||
press | DICE to roll the dice for | |||
yourself. The two dice will | ||||
flash | their numbers. Then |
move your checker on your two dice.
There are two methods to select a checker. One method is:
Press the point which you have checker on it. The small hand icon is on the point from which you want to move a checker. Then press the point you want to move the checker to.
The other method is:
You may press the
button, then you will SELECTsee the small hand icon appear on the first point which you have checker on it (the top right position). Now you can press
button again to move theSELECTsmall hand icon to the next point which you have checker on it. You press button once the small handSELECTicon will move to next point until to the last point (the bottom right position). If you press again the points that there is the small hand icon appear, the small hand will disappear. After you fin-
8 ish your turn, press DICE to
roll the dice for the computer again.
After you selecting the checker you want to move, you can move the checker with two methods.
One method is:
Press the point where you want to move to upon the dice you rolled.
The other method is:
Press the or button to moveLEFTthe checkerRIGHT upon the dice you rolled. If you can’t move the checker upon the dice you rolled, it will turn to the computer automatically.
If you move over 5 check- ers in a point, the bottom checker of the point will flash to show. You must move all your checkers to your inner home table, and bear off them quickly to win the com- puter.
You can begin to bear off
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the checkers from the board when all your 15 checkers have been moved into your inner home table.
There are two methods to | ||
bear off your checkers. | ||
One method is: |
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Press the LEFT or RIGHT | ||
button to move the checker | ||
upon the dice you rolled. | ||
The other is: | to bear | |
Press the REMOVE | ||
off the checkers. | finished | |
The player that | ||
bearing off all 15 checkers | ||
first wins the game. Then the | ||
head and ‘WIN’ icon will | ||
flash on the screen with a | ||
winning | melody. You can | |
press the | START button to | |
start a new game. |
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If no buttonPowerisOffpressed for about 3 minutes, the unit will
power automatically. You canOFFpress the button to turn it on andONcontinue your last game.