User manual RADIOSHACK TALKING ROBIE VERSION 1

[. . . ] -- Caution %106'065 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installing/Replacing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Resetting the Computer 3 Basic Chess Instructions . . 7 Turning the Computer On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To view the move the computer suggests for you, press SETUP +/HINT during your turn. The computer displays the move it suggests. Press OPTIONS/ MOVE to make the move the computer suggested, or repeatedly press NEXT PIECE or LAST PIECE to select another move and continue the game. ± ±"016'"±" The game timer continues to count while you press SETUP +/HINT. %*#0)+0)"%1. 145"9+6*"6*'" %1/276'4 Basic Operation The computer is set so you play the white pieces and it plays the black pieces. You can change colors with the computer so it plays the white pieces and you play the black pieces. To change colors before you begin a game, press OPTIONS/MOVE. To change colors during a game, /UNDO when it is your turn to move. press The game timer counts up and flashes while the computer takes back its last move. Then you can take over and enter moves for the computer's side and continue to play the same game. 70&1+0)"/18'5 This function lets you take back any move made by you or the computer after the move has been completed. 9 /UNDO when it is your To undo a move, press turn to move. The computer takes back its last /UNDO again when it is the commove. The computer takes back your previous move. 5*19+0)"#. . ". ')#. "/18'5 The computer can show each legal move you can make during a game. Press OPTIONS/MOVE then repeatedly press NEXT MOVE until 7dd9 appears. Repeatedly press LAST PIECE or NEXT PIECE until Ed disappears. Press CLEAR/ON to return to the game. 5170& You can set the computer so it turns off most of its sounds except important messages. Press OPTIONS/MOVE then repeatedly press NEXT MOVE until IEKD:ý IEKD:ýappears. Repeatedly press LAST PIECE or NEXT PIECE until Ed disappears. Press CLEAR/ON to return to the game. 19 #&8#0%'&"%*'55" (70%6+105 /18'"5%14'"&+52. #; The computer normally shows the sequence number of the current move. Follow these steps to set the computer so it shows a score based on the computer's evaluation of the current board position. Press OPTIONS/MOVE then repeatedly press NEXT MOVE until I9Eh; appears. Repeatedly press LAST PIECE or NEXT PIECE until ED appears. Press CLEAR/ON to return to the game. Advanced Chess Functions 416#6+0)"+0(14/#6+10"&+52. #; You can set the display to show information while the computer is calculating its move, including the score, depth of search (number of moves the computer is thinking ahead), the best move the computer is considering, and a count up timer. Press OPTIONS/MOVE then repeatedly press NEXT MOVE until ?d<E appears. [. . . ] The computer does not accept a legal move. Press OPTIONS/MOVE to interrupt the computer. Check the level and fill the blank with the allowable color code. The computer makes instant or irrational moves. [. . . ]