MODE 2 - THOUSANDS of randomly selected puzzles. MODE 3 - Create your own puzzles, and try them out on
a friend!
ON/OFF/RESET: Turns the game ON or OFF. Your LIGHTS OUT CUBE will shut off automatically after 3 minutes of
2.If you are in mode 3, it will reset the unit to game selection.
START: a) Starts each game (after a MODE has been selected).
b)Confirms an input puzzle (MODE 3) GAME: a) Selects between MODES 1,2, or 3
SOUND: | Toggles the sound ON and OFF. This button |
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| NOT toggle sound once the game begins. |
HELP: | Receive "hints" from the computer (MODES 1 |
| AND 2). The HELP button will give you the |
| first move of a puzzle. However, once a player |
| has pressed a button, this feature is disabled |
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| this button INSTEAD OF THE START BUTTON |
| if you want help. (So press HELP to begin a |
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PLAYING THE GAME
PRESS THE "ON/OFF/RESET" BUTTON to turn on the unit. You will now see a pattern of lights chasing around the board. You must now select an option. You could press START to start a game (the last puzzle played, in the last mode played), or select a new MODE with the GAMEbutton, or use the PUZZLE button to select a particular puzzle.
PRESS THE "START" BUTTON. If this is your first time playing LIGHTS OUT CUBE, four lights on FACE 1 of the cube will be lit.
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