Layout of IVAN II, the
Conqueror Talking Chess Set
Functions Keys and Special
Features
CHESS PIECES
CHESS
BOARD
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n/HINT |
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| OPTIONS | ||||
k/SETUP | q/AUTO |
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LCD |
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| r/LEVEL | DISPLAY |
| REPEAT | ||
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NEW GAME | ||||||
ON/SAVE | ||||||
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RATING
p/MOVE
NEW GAME KEY: Use this key | |
to start a new game. | |
OFF/SAVE KEY: This key turns | |
the unit off, automatically sav- | |
ing a game in progress. | |
NOTE: If it is not “thinking,” | |
Ivan II, the Conqueror Talking | |
Chess Set will | automatically |
turn off after a period of time, | |
saving your game position. Use | |
the ON key to resume the game. | |
ON/CLEAR KEY : If off, this key | |
turns Ivan II, the Conqueror | |
Talking Chess Set on. Also use | |
this key to exit any of the special | |
modes like OPTIONS, SETUP, and | |
LEVEL. This key may be used | |
during move entry to clear your | |
FROM square. |
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ο/ν KEY (CONTRAST): Press | |
this key then the | or the |
key to adjust the display contrast to one of six settings. This allows you to compensate for differences in lighting and view- ing position. Also use this key in
mode to change the color
the | Conqueror | Talking | Chess | ||
Set. It displays | HinT and flash- | ||||
es a recommended move on the | |||||
screen. If the hint is a book | |||||
move or a replay move, | OPEN | ||||
or | RPLAY | will | be | shown | |
instead of HINT. After pressing a | |||||
FROM square, | press | the | FROM | ||
square again to select a different | |||||
FROM square. |
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TAKEBACK KEY: This key lets | |||||
you take back a move or moves | |||||
you’ve decided against. Press | |||||
this key repeatedly to continue | |||||
taking back moves. After you | |||||
take back a move, you can use | |||||
the | MOVE key to replay the | ||||
MOVE KEY: When it is your | |||||
move, press this key to switch | |||||
sides (colors) with Ivan II, the | |||||
Conqueror Talking | Chess Set. | ||||
While Ivan II, the Conqueror | |||||
Talking Chess Set is thinking, | |||||
press the MOVE key to force Ivan | |||||
II, the Conqueror Talking Chess | |||||
Set | to stop | thinking. Also use |
TAKEBACK
ο/ν
toSETUPmove. : Press this key if you
MOVE to replay moves in the |
takeback move mode (see |
OFF/CLEAR
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wantHINTtoKEYget hints from Ivan II, 5
“TAKEBACK,” above). |