LEXIBOOK ChessMan Elite Manual De Instrucciones página 13

Adapter
The game also works with a 9 V,
0.1 A
To connect it, follow these instructions:
1. Make sure the game is switched off.
2. Connect the adapter plug to the socket on the right side of the game.
3. Connect the adapter to the mains outlet.
4. Start the game.
Disconnect the adapter if the game is not used for a long period of time to prevent overheating. If you are using the power
supply adapter, do not play outdoors. Check the state of the adapter and the connection cords regularly. If their condition is
deteriorating, do not use the adapter until it has been repaired. The toy shall only be used with a transformer for toys. The
adapter is not a toy. This game is not intended for children under 3 years of age.
Toys liable to be cleaned with liquids are to be disconnected from the transformer before cleaning.
Misuse of transformer can cause electrical shock.
II OBJECT OF THE GAME
Chess is a two-player game. The player moving the white pieces is called « White » and the player moving the black pieces is
called « Black ». White makes the first move then each player move successively, one piece at a time.
The object of the game is to capture the opponent's King.
III 6 TYPES OF PIECES
Setup
1. Turn the computer chess on by pressing the ON button.
2. Then press each type of pieces' button on the right hand side of the board; you will see the row and column lights illuminate
to indicate the pieces' positions.
3. Place the pieces.
Movement
Each type of pieces has its characteristic way of moving. A piece can't jump across another piece, apart the Knight. When a
piece moves to an occupied square, the enemy piece is captured and removed from the board.
The King moves one square at a time, in any direction.
The Queen moves any number of squares at a time, in any direction.
The Rook moves any number of squares at a time, in row (horizontally) or column (vertically).
The Bishop moves any number of squares at a time, diagonally.
The Knight moves in an "L-shape", two squares horizontally or vertically then one square at right-angle.
The Pawn moves always forward. On its first move, it can move two squares but after its first move, it moves only one
square. And it captures one piece, diagonally.
IV. STARTING A NEW GAME
Press the NEW GAME button. You may start a new game at any time by pressing the NEW GAME button. You will hear a
tune and a red light (corresponding to row 1) will light up at the bottom left indicating that White is to move. You may start a
new game at any time by pressing the NEW GAME button. When you do this, only the playing level and style are saved.
Note: The computer saves in its memory the position of the chessmen when the computer is switched off. If you want to start
a new game when you switch on the game, you must press NEW GAME.
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300 mA adapter for toys with positive centre
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. Input: 100V - 240V ~ 50 / 60Hz,
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