Mephisto Chess Explorer - Saitek.com
Mephisto Chess Explorer - Saitek.com Mephisto Chess Explorer - Saitek.com
1OpenQUICK STARTTo play a game right away, without reading the entire manual first, simply follow these Quick Start steps!the battery cover inthe base of the unit. Insertthree “AA” (Type AM3/R6)batteries, making sure thatyou observe the correctpolarity. Then, replace thebattery cover.3 x AA/AM3/R65Entermoves by makingthem on the board,pressing the chess piecesdown gently on the fromand to squares for eachmove.2Press3Set4ToGO/STOP to turnthe computer on. If theunit doesn’t respond, resetit as noted in Section 7.1.up the chess pieces inthe initial starting positionwith the White piecesclosest to you, as shownin this diagram.reset the computer fora NEW GAME of chess,simultaneously press theCLEAR and ENTER keys.go/stopclearnew gameenter6Assoon as the computermakes a move, its moveis shown in the displaywindow. You’ll see thepiece, along with thepiece color and the from and to squares of thecomputer’s move. In this example, the computer wants tomove its Black pawn from E7 to E5. Press the computer’spawn down on Square E7, and then press it on SquareE5. This completes the computer’s move, and now it’syour turn again. Make your next move as describedabove. Enjoy your game!You can press GO/STOP at any time to turn the computeroff. Your current position and game (up to 30 individualmoves) will be stored in the computer’s memory. Whenyou switch back on again, you can continue playing rightwhere you left off.
KEYS AND FEATURES1. PIECE STORAGE AREAS: Slide open sides of unit to revealcompartments for piece storage.2. DISPLAY WINDOW: Used to show moves and moveinformation during a game. Also used for level and optionselection, piece verification, position set-up, and more.3. SENSORY CHESSBOARD: Each square contains asensor that registers piece movement. Certain squarescan also be used within Level Mode and Option Modeto select levels and options.4. BATTERY COMPARTMENT: In base of unit. Usesthree “AA” (AM3/R6) alkaline batteries.5. GAME KEYS• PIECE SYMBOL KEYS: Used in Verify and PositionModes. Also used for pawn promotions.• GO/STOP: Press to turn the unit on and off.• INFO: Press to enter Info Mode; within Info Mode, press tocycle through the main info groups. Press during your moveto request a hint.• LEVEL: Press to enter Level Mode; within Level Mode, pressto skip over eight levels at a time.• WHITE/< and BLACK/> KEYS: Press to change levelsone at a time in Level Mode, and press to cycle throughoptions in Option Mode and Info Mode. Also used to selectthe color in Position Mode.• TAKE BACK: Press to take back an individual move (a movefor either side). You can take back up to a maximum of 30individual moves.• OPTION: Press to enter Option Mode; within Option Mode,press to cycle through the main option groups.• CLEAR: Press simultaneously with ENTER to reset for anew game. Press to exit Option, Verify, and Position Modes.Press to clear Info Displays and cancel Clear Board requestsin Position Mode. Press to cancel Level Mode if you decidenot to make changes (unless you have used board squaresto change levels; then CLEAR will enter the new level, justlike ENTER).• ENTER: Press together with CLEAR to reset for a newgame. Press to change sides with the computer; press whilethe computer is thinking to force it to move. Press to turnoption settings on and off, and to exit Level Mode with yournew level selected. Press to clear the board in PositionMode, and then press again to confirm.• POSITION: Press to enter Position Mode.6. ACL (Reset): In base of unit. Used to eliminate static dischargeafter inserting new batteries.ENGLISH3
- Page 1: Chess ExplorerInstructionsBedienung
- Page 5 and 6: a new game of chess. Set up the pie
- Page 7 and 8: 2.6 Changing Sides with the Compute
- Page 9 and 10: USE THIS CHART TO SELECT A PLAYING
- Page 11 and 12: E7 .......... PLY: 5E8 .......... P
- Page 13 and 14: 5. OPTIONS FOR FUN AND VARIETYIn ad
- Page 15 and 16: 1. Press OPTION repeatedly toselect
- Page 17 and 18: For complete descriptions of these
- Page 19 and 20: polarity when inserting batteries.
- Page 21 and 22: SCHNELLSTART1Öffnen2Drücken3Stell
- Page 23 and 24: INHALTSCHNELLSTARTTASTEN UND FUNKTI
- Page 25 and 26: COMPUTERZUG AUSFÜHREN:HIER SEHEN S
- Page 27: und eine andere Spielstufe wählen.
- Page 30 and 31: ein einzelner Zug und “#” steht
- Page 32 and 33: Siehe auch “DAS WICHTIGSTE DES OP
- Page 34 and 35: h. Weiß von oben spielen (Feld H1)
- Page 36 and 37: ES IST EINFACH, POSITIONEN ZU PRÜF
- Page 38 and 39: SYMPTOMEDer Computer reagiert nicht
- Page 40 and 41: LES TOUCHES ET LEURS FONCTIONS1. LE
- Page 42 and 43: Un conseil : afin de conserver l’
- Page 44 and 45: Si vous avez appuyé sur une pièce
- Page 46 and 47: de réflexion, la pendule sera réi
- Page 48 and 49: Si vous choisissez un Niveau Blitz,
- Page 50 and 51: 4.2 Informations sur la rechercheAp
1OpenQUICK STARTTo play a game right away, without reading the entire manual first, simply follow these Quick Start steps!the battery cover inthe base of the unit. Insertthree “AA” (Type AM3/R6)batteries, making sure thatyou observe the correctpolarity. Then, replace thebattery cover.3 x AA/AM3/R65Entermoves by makingthem on the board,pressing the chess piecesdown gently on the fromand to squares for eachmove.2Press3Set4ToGO/STOP to turnthe <strong>com</strong>puter on. If theunit doesn’t respond, resetit as noted in Section 7.1.up the chess pieces inthe initial starting positionwith the White piecesclosest to you, as shownin this diagram.reset the <strong>com</strong>puter fora NEW GAME of chess,simultaneously press theCLEAR and ENTER keys.go/stopclearnew gameenter6Assoon as the <strong>com</strong>putermakes a move, its moveis shown in the displaywindow. You’ll see thepiece, along with thepiece color and the from and to squares of the<strong>com</strong>puter’s move. In this example, the <strong>com</strong>puter wants tomove its Black pawn from E7 to E5. Press the <strong>com</strong>puter’spawn down on Square E7, and then press it on SquareE5. This <strong>com</strong>pletes the <strong>com</strong>puter’s move, and now it’syour turn again. Make your next move as describedabove. Enjoy your game!You can press GO/STOP at any time to turn the <strong>com</strong>puteroff. Your current position and game (up to 30 individualmoves) will be stored in the <strong>com</strong>puter’s memory. Whenyou switch back on again, you can continue playing rightwhere you left off.
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