CHANGING THE LEVEL: IT’S EASY!

1. Press MENU to enter the Main Menu. The display will show ÀOPTION.

2. Press ø one time, and the display will show

ÀLEVEL.

3. Press ENTER to enter Level Mode, and the

current level is displayed. Refer to Section 5, if necessary, to identify the current level.

4. Let’s find Speed Chess Level 81. Press ù or ø

to increase or decrease the levels by one; press

>` > or < to increase or decrease the levels by ten. <` Watch the display for < 5 min/game >.

5. When you see < 5 min/game >, press ENTER. Then, press MENU to exit Menu Mode— and you’re ready to try out your new level!

For more details, see Section 5.

78 ............ 50 moves in 2 hours. ...................... < 50 in 2:00 >

79 ............ 40 moves in 2 hours 30 min. ........... < 40 in 2:30 >

80 ............ 40 moves in 3 hours ....................... < 40 in 3:00 >

The Tournament Levels require you to make a certain number of moves within a specific amount of time. If a player exceeds the allotted time for a given number of moves, the display will indicate this, and the game is over.

As described previously in Section 2.5, this computer utilizes a Self-Rating system whenever you play Tournament Level games! After a Tournament game has ended and you press NEW GAME twice to reset the unit, the computer will briefly display your rating before going on to the new game display. If you miss the rating display, you can press HINT/INFO five times to see the rating again at any time. To clear the display, press CLEAR.

If you reset the computer for a new game during a Tournament game, before the game has actually ended, the computer will allow you to dictate the outcome, as follows:

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Saitek chess manual Changing the Level IT’S Easy, Let’s find Speed Chess Level 81. Press ù or ø