Playing Solitaire
Playing the Game
• | Press GAME until SOLITAIRE appears. |
• | Press DEAL/DRAW. Then, press MODE to toggle |
| between Standard (Klondike) and |
| taire. Press DEAL/DRAW to select the style you want. |
| See Scoring below for differences between the two |
| game styles. |
• | Press MODE to toggle between |
| style. |
• | Press DEAL/DRAW to select the style and deal the |
| cards. |
• | To move a card or stack of cards from the card stacks, |
| press the button beneath the card stack you want to |
| move. The card stack and indicator (.) flash. Press the |
| button beneath the desired card stack to move the |
About Blackjack
Object of the Game
The object of Blackjack is to defeat the dealer by getting more points than the dealer (without going over 21 points).
Playing the Game
•Repeatedly press GAME until BJ appears.
•Press DEAL/DRAW/HIT/ON. Your current score appears, and 20 appears at the top of the display.
•Press DECK/BET to place your bet.
•Decide on your strategy (SURRENDER, DOUBLE,
INSURE, SPLIT, HIT, or STAND). SeeBlackjack Strategy below . Press DEAL/DRAW/HIT/ON to deal the cards.
Dealer’s down card | Dealer’s up | |
card | ||
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Your hand
Insure
Surrender
Split Double
Your total points
Stand |
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Allows you to Hit, | |||
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| deal the cards | ||
| and turn on game | ||
Blackjack Rules
Counting the Deck
•Deck consists of three standard
•Numbered cards count at face value. For example, a four is worth four points, and an eight is worth eight points.
•The 10 and face cards (Jack, Queen, and King) count as 10 points each.
•You can count an Ace as either 1 or 11 points.
Betting
The game starts with 10,000 points. Whoever wins the hand collects the bet. Bets are paid off evenly, except when:
• | If you Blackjack (get a total of 21 points on the first draw), you get a |
| payoff — you win 50 points for your |
• | If you double your bet, you can win four times the amount you bet. For |
| example, if you bet an additional 20 points, you would win 40 points and |
| receive a total of 80 points (including the 40 points you bet). |
• If you split your hand, you can win double stakes (you bet an additional 20 | |
card(s) to that position. |
• To move a flipped card from the deck, press DECK and |
the flipped card flashes. Press the button beneath the |
desired card stack or press SUITS to move the card to |
the suits position. |
• To move cards from the suit stacks, repeatedly press |
SUITS to select the card you want to move. The card |
flashes. Press the button beneath the card stack to |
move the card to that position.Ô |
• Press MODE to start a new game. |
ÔNOTE Ô |
• To stop a card or stack from flashing, press the |
corresponding button again. |
• If you try to move a card to an incorrect position, |
the card will not move. |
Scoring
Standard Solitaire
The game starts with 0 points. Cards are turned over one at a time or three at a time in the deck. You can pass through the deck as many times as you like.
PointsAction
5 Each card moved from the deck to card stacks.
5 Each face down card turned up in the card stacks.
•After each round, the display shows the game status:
If you win, you hear a sound effect (if sound is turned on), WIN and the player’s and dealer’s point totals from the hand appear.
If you lose, you hear a sound effect (if sound is turned on), GAME OVER and the player’s and dealer’s point totals appear.
• Repeat steps
Blackjack Strategy
Insurance
If the dealer’s
Split
If your first two cards are a pair, SPLIT appears. Press SPLIT to split the cards and play two hands, which are indicated by SPLIT1 (hand one) and SPLIT2 (hand two).Your bet automatically doubles and is subtracted from your score. Ô
Surrender
If you do not think you can beat the dealer’s hand, you can press SURRENDER to give up your hand. The hand ends and you lose half your bet.
Double
If you think you can beat the dealer’s hand with only one more card, you can press DOUBLE to double your bet on any initial
Stand
points on the second hand and win both hands for a total of 40 points). |
• If you surrender your hand, you only lose half of your bet. |
Winning, Losing, and Pushing
You win your bet in the following cases:
•If your total is 21 points or less, and is more than the dealer’s total.
•If the dealer’s total is more than 21 points.
•If the two cards you are dealt are an Ace and a
You lose your bet in the following cases:
•If your total is less than 21 points and is less than the dealer’s total.
•If your total is more than 21 points (BUSTED appears if your total is exceeds 21 points.).
•If the dealer gets Blackjack and you do not.
•If your total is 21 points but the dealer gets Blackjack.
You push (tie) when you and the dealer have the same total hand (21 or less). Your bet is returned to you and play continues with the next hand.
Hints & Tips
• | If the game stops operating or does not operate properly, you may need |
| to reset it. Press the Reset hole on the back of the game with a straight- |
| ened object, such as a paperclip or straight pen. |
• | Keep the game dry. Use and store in normal temperature environments |
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Each card moved from the deck or card stacks to the suit stacks.
Press STAND if you are satisfied with your hand and do not want to hit, spilt, or double. Play goes to the dealer.
Hit
only. Wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. |
• If your game does not perform as it should, take it to your local |
Each card moved from the suit stacks back down to the card stacks.
Press DEAL/DRAW/HIT/ON to request an additional card if you are not satisfied with your current hand. Your running total appears. Ô
RadioShack store for assistance. |
Vegas-Style Solitaire
The game starts with 500 points and points are accumulated between consecutive games. You only can make one pass through the deck.
PointsAction
Ô NOTES Ô
InsuranceYou cannot buy insurance if no Ace appears in the dealer’s up card.
Split•You cannot split if your point score is less than your initial bet. For example, you cannot split if your bet is 20 points but you only have 10 points remaining. If you get a Blackjack after splitting, you win only the amount of points you bet, not the
Using Insurance
Initial Bet | Insurance Bet | Payoff |
20 or 30 | 10 | 15 |
40 or 50 | 20 | 30 |
60 or 70 | 30 | 45 |
80 or 90 | 40 | 60 |
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Each card moved from the deck or card stacks to suit stacks.
You cannot double down if your point score is less than your bet.
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Each card moved from suit stacks back down to card stacks.
The game deals a card each time you press DEAL/DRAW/HIT/ON until you stand, reach 21 points, or have a total of more than 21 (bust).
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