OPERATING MANUAL Model No.
C ongratulations on your purchase of Fox Sports Baseball from Excalibur Electronics. With its virtual vibration when the bat hits the ball, and sound effects for home runs and other exciting plays, this hand-held game will enhance your enjoyment and deepen your understanding of the game. This game provides you with hours of enjoyment and a fun way to pass the time when you need it most. Fox Sports Baseball accommodates one or two players, so you can play against the computer or against a friend.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Battery Installation ................................................................... 3 Fox Sports Baseball Layout .................................................... 4 Button Functions ..................................................................... 4 Game Rules ............................................................................ 5 Main Screen ............................................................................ 5 How to Play .......................................
FOX SPORTS BASEBALL LAYOUT 2 Player Card Socket Attach connecting cord here RESET ON / OFF START PAUSE SOUND DIRECTIONAL BUTTONS A KEY B KEY BUTTON FUNCTIONS ON/OFF: Press firmly to turn unit on or off. START: Starts the game. PAUSE: Momentarily halts game until pressed again. SOUND: Press to turn sound off. Press again to turn sound on. A: Press to choose and confirm location for pitching and hitting. Press to throw the ball to any particular base when fielding. Tap repeatedly to run to any base.
GAME RULES • The game is set to one player mode by default. • For 2-player mode, the player who presses the start key first will be the first batter and player 1. The second player will be the in the field and will pitch first. • There are nine innings in an entire game. • If player 2 get more runs than player 1 after the first half of the 9th inning, the game ends immediately. • If the score is tied after the first half of the 9th inning, the game continue to the second half of the 9th inning.
4. The batter takes one base when there are 4 BALLS. This is a WALK. The batter can also take a base on a DEAD BALL. This occurs when the batter is hit by a pitch. IF NO KEY IS PRESSED FOR FIVE MINUTES, YOUR HANDHELD GAME WILL ENTER SLEEP MODE. PRESS THE ON / OFF BUTTON TO WAKE IT UP. PITCHER SELECT HOW TO PLAY Follow the steps below to get started. 1. Press the ON/OFF key to turn the unit on. A demo screen is displayed and a melody plays. 2. Press the START button to start the game. The Batter 1.
3. Press the DIRECTIONAL KEY PAD again to locate the desired base. 4. Press the A key to throw the ball to that base. DEFINITION OF TERMS PITCHER SELECT: Indicates that you are pitching and asks you to select a pitch location. BATTER SELECT: Indicates that you are batting and to select a pitch location. HIT: occurs when the batter hits the ball. SAFE: the ball falls on the field and the batter successfully runs to the base. OUT: the batter is out.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • BATTERY SAFETY 2-AA batteries not included. Do not use rechargeable batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable batteries. Battery installation should be done by an adult. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries should be removed from the Battery installation should be done by an adult. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
SPECIAL CARE AND HANDLING • Avoid rough handling such as bumping or dropping. • Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures. For best results, use between the temperatures of 39ο F and 100ο F (4ο C and 38ο C). • Clean using only a slightly damp cloth. Do not use cleaners with chemical agents. 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS, INC., warrants to the original customer that its products are free from any electrical or mechanical defects for a period of 90 DAYS from the date of purchase.
SHIPPING YOUR UNIT TO EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS, INC. • Ship the unit carefully packed, preferably in the original carton, and send it prepaid and adequately insured. • Include a detailed letter with the following: o the specific complaint o your daytime telephone number o your address EXPIRED WARRANTY If your warranty has expired and you want an estimated fee for service, write to the above address, specifying the model and the problem.
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