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4. EDIT MENU OPTIONS

As previously noted in Section 3.3, your computer allows you to choose from various types of editing options. Each of these options is described below.

To access the Edit Menu:

a.Press ESCAPE until you return to the Main Menu, PGSIBLR.

b.With the P flashing, press ENTER to go to the Deal Menu, RNES.

c.Line 1 = RNES, with the current deal option flashing.

Line 2 = Current option description.

d.Press X to select the letter E for After edit.

e.Press ENTER.

The computer will now switch to the Edit Menu, with a display of PEDR. Notice that the P is flashing, and Play this deal shows in Line 2, indicating the current option. The X key cycles through the remaining option choices, as follows:

P - Play this deal

XE

-

Edit a

deal

XD

-

Change

D/V

XR

-

Rotate

hands

4.1Playing Your Edited Deal [Edit Menu Item: PEDR]

This option enables you to play the deal that you have just edited. To select this option:

a.Access the Edit Menu (PEDR), as noted at the beginning of Section 4.

b.Press X to select the letter P for Play this deal.

c.Press ENTER, and the computer will start a game using the current hand!

4.2Try Editing a Deal! [Edit Menu Item: PEDR]

This handy option allows you to construct your own deals from scratch! This feature can be used in a number of ways, such as trying your hand at Bridge games published in newspapers and books, or keeping track of

your own games and reconstructing deals that you've previously played for further study.

To select this option:

a.Access the Edit Menu (PEDR), as noted at the beginning of Section 4.

b.Press X to select the letter E for Edit a deal.

c.Press ENTER.

Line 1 = AKQJ10987654, along with S for South and the Spade symbol (q ) in

line 2. The upper hand area also shows the symbols for all 52 cards, and SOUTH flashes.

You can now begin editing this hand, starting with selecting Spades for South.

(1)Press the Value Keys (A/ /Q…) to select and enter any desired Spades for South. As each key is pressed, that card is moved from Line 1 to Line 2. Notice that it also disappears from the upper hand area, and reappears in South's hand.

(2)After entering all desired Spades, press r ,e , or w to activate another suit.

Follow the same steps to enter cards for this suit. Repeat for any other suit, entering up to a total of 13 cards for this hand.

(3)Press VIEW HAND to edit the next position, and WEST will flash. Line 2 shows that Spades is the active suit once again. Follow Steps (1) and (2), above, to construct a hand for West.

(4)After entering all desired cards for West, press VIEW HAND again to edit the hand for

NORTH , and then for EAST .

Note that the hands can be edited in any order, and you can go back to any hand by pressing VIEW HAND.

(5)Once all cards have been entered, press ENTER. The Edit Menu will reappear, with

the P flashing for Play this deal. Press ENTER, and the computer will start a new game with the hand you've just constructed!

Please also note these important points, in regard to editing:

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Saitek 311 Edit Menu Options, Playing Your Edited Deal Edit Menu Item Pedr, Try Editing a Deal! Edit Menu Item Pedr
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311 specifications

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