User Guide

To call another player (Master):
1. Flip to the correct card using the thumbwheel.
2. Left-click on the card.
3. Left-click on
DIAL.
To answer a call (Slave):
1. Left-click the telephone.
2. Left-click
ANSWER VIA MODEM to wait for a call from the Master player.
(Left-click
CANCEL to quit waiting.)
When the Master calls the Slave, the modems automatically connect. After this
happens, both players will see the
Base screen.
Continue with Step 3 — Multi-Player Mission Options, p. 12, which appears if
the master goes to the Death Match on Single missions.
Note that a semi-transparent, rectangular window now appears on screen. See
Chat Window, p. 14, for details.
STEP 2C — DIRECT CABLE (SERIAL) GAME
Direct Cable (Serial) Connection
A direct cable connection game connects a Master player and a single Slave
player through a serial cable.
To start game / begin play (Master):
1. From the Multi-Player Connection screen,
left-click the telephone.
2. Select
CONNECT VIA SERIAL CONNECTION to
connect to a Slave player.
To join game (Slave):
1. Left-click on the telephone in the Multi-
Player Connection
screen.
2. Select
ANSWER VIA SERIAL CONNECTION to connect to the Master player.
Once both the Master and Slave have selected the direct cable (serial) option, the
Base screen appears. If the Master player then selects a Death Match (Instant
Action) or Single mission, the
Multi-Player Mission Options screen appears.
Note that a semi-transparent, rectangular window now appears on screen. See
Chat Window, p. 14, for details.
MULTI-PLAYER GAMES
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