Saitek Travel Chess manual Quick Start

QUICK START

To play a game of chess right away, without reading the entire manual first, simply follow these Quick Start steps!

Open the battery

1 compartment on the back of the com- puter by pushing the tab. Insert 2 “AAA” (Type AM4/R03) batteries into the computer, making sure that you observe the correct polarity. Then, reinstall the battery door.

Press GO/STOP to

2 turn the unit on. If the computer does not respond, press a paper clip or similar sharp object into the hole marked ACL in the base of the unit, as described in Section 4.1.

Set up the chess

3 pieces in the initial starting position for a new game, with the White pieces closest to you.

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Press the NEW GAME

4 key to reset the computer for a new game of chess.

Enter moves by

5 executing them on the board, pressing the chess pieces down gently into the holes of the from and to squares for each move.

As soon as the

6 computer makes a move, that move is shown in the display window. Press the computer’s piece lightly into the indicated from and to squares to complete the computer’s move. That’s all there is to it!

Make your next move as described above. Press GO/STOP at any time to turn the computer off. Enjoy your game!

Example move: e7-e5

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