Specifications
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General Knowledge
Guess the article in the Encyclopedia based on the contents of the article,
with some of the letters already supplied.
1 Select “General Knowledge” and then
press
.
The question will be displayed.
Example: P_M_
* Press or to see the rest of the
explanation.
2 Enter letters to replace the underline
marks.
Example: U, A
* The entered letter can be changed. Press
or to select the letter and then
enter the new letter.
* One letter will be displayed in turn as a
“Hint” every time you press
. The
number of times a “Hint” can be used is
determined on the basis of the set game
level.
*To give up entering letters, press
.
3Press .
If your answer is correct, a congratulatory
message will be displayed and counted in
the “Won” column.
The answer will then be displayed.
*Press any alphabet key to display the next question.
*You can use jump function by pressing
. (See page 52.)
* If your answer is incorrect, or if you press
, “Sorry, you lost.”
will be displayed and counted in the “Lost” column.
Time and Balance
This is a game in which you have to find a mystery word with a limited
number of tries, in a limited time.
1 Select “Time and Balance” and then
press
.
The number of letters in the mystery word
is indicated by question marks.
The number of times you can try is
indicated by boxes.
2When you enter one of the letters used
in the mystery word, the question mark
will be replaced by the letter.
Example: Enter “i”.
If the entered letters are correct, the
balloon on the right, and if the entered
letters are incorrect, the balloon on the left
will be pecked by the crow and burst.
* One letter will be displayed in turn as a “Hint” every time you press
. The number of times a “Hint” can be used is determined on the basis
of the set game level. (Beginner: 5, Intermediate: 3, Advanced: 2)
* All the letters will be displayed if you press
.
3 If the complete spelling of the mystery word is entered within the
allocated time or before all the balloons on the left are burst, a
congratulatory message will be displayed and counted in the
“Won” column.
*Press any alphabet key to display the next question.
*You can use jump function by pressing
. (See page 52.)
* If your time is up, if all the balloons on the left burst before you have
entered the complete spelling, or if you press
in the middle of a
game, “
Sorry, you lost” will be displayed and counted in the “Lost”
column: