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Layout of Buttons

OFF/SAVE

ON/CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW GAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIONS

SETUP

VERIFY TAKEBACK

REPEAT

SOUND

 

 

HINT/WHY

MULTI-MOVE

 

LEVEL

 

MOVE

KEY

 

 

YES ο/ν KEY

 

WHERE NO

(CONTAST)

 

 

6

Function Keys and

move.

 

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Special Features

 

Use this key to increase a

 

setting or to answer a question

NEW GAME KEY. Use

like “Are you sure?”

this key to start a new game.

HINT / WHY KEY. Press

OFF/SAVE KEY. This key

turns the unit off, automatically

this key if you want to get hints

saving a game in progress.

from Alexandra. It displays

NOTE: If she is not “thinking,”

“HinT” and flashes a recom-

Alexandra will automatically

mended move on the screen.

turn off after a period of time,

If the hint is a book move or

saving your game position. Use

a replay move, “OPEN” or

the ON key to resume the

“RPLAY” will be shown

game.

 

instead of “HinT.”

ON/CLEAR KEY. This key

Also use this key when the

turns Alexandra on. Also use

threat (!) warning is shown to

this key to exit any of the spe-

find out why the warning is on.

cial modes like OP IONS,

TAKEBACK KEY This key

SETUP, and LEVEL.

This key

may be used during move entry

lets you take back a move or

to clear your FROM square.

moves you’ve decided against.

¬/YES ο/ν KEY (CON-

Press this key repeatedly to

TRAST). Press this key, then

continue

taking

back moves.

the or the ¬ key, to adjust the

After you take back a move,

display contrast to one of six

you can use the

MOVE key to

settings. This allows you to

replay the taken-back move or

compensate for differences in

moves.

 

 

lighting and viewing position.

MOVE KEY. When it is

Also use this key in

SETUP

your move, press this key to

mode to change the

color to

7 switch

sides

(colors) with

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Excalibur electronic 908-EFG manual Layout of Buttons, Function Keys