Franklin BOOKMAn XGT-2043 User Manual Download

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Index

About screen illustrations 4
Arrows, flashing 6
Bombs 14
Book card

care 16
installing 4
removing 4

BOOKMAN

resetting 16
troubleshooting 16
turning on 4

Categories in CrossWire

playing 10
selecting 9

Categories in HighWire 12
Changing

game level 8
settings 6

Clues, viewing 10
Color keys

understanding 2
using 5

Consolation Prizes 14
Contrast, changing 6

CrossWire Round

categories 9
fields of knowledge 9
playing categories in 10
scoring 11
tips 11

CrossWire tips

look before you leap 11
save your best for last 9
scan clues then match 11
watching your score 11

Demonstration, viewing 5
Direction keys 2
Fields of knowledge 9
Follow the arrows 6
Fun Facts, viewing 12
Function keys 2
Game level, changing 8
Game, selecting 8
Help is always at hand 5
Help, using 5
HighWire Round

bombs 14
playing 12

Summary of Contents for BOOKMAn XGT-2043

Page 1: ...Cr ros ss sW Wi ir re e Trivia Game USER S GUIDE XGT 2043 ...

Page 2: ... CARD on a single FRANKLIN BOOKMAN at a time You may not make any copies of the BOOKMAN BOOK CARD or of the data stored therein whether in electronic or print format Such copying would be in violation of applicable copyright laws Further you may not modify adapt disassemble decompile translate create derivative works of or in any way re verse engineer the BOOKMAN BOOK CARD You may not export or re...

Page 3: ...lar trivia in three out of four categories In each category you try to match nine pairs of clues before time runs out Each category is drawn from one of fifteen fields of knowledge such as Pop Culture Sports or Literature If you score enough points in the CrossWire Round you go on to the HighWire Round where you can win even more points and unusual prizes To learn how to install this book card int...

Page 4: ...her books have their own color key functions which are labelled on their book cards and listed in their User s Guides For more information read Using the Color Keys Key Guide Other Keys BACK Backs up to the previous screen or erases numbers ENTER Selects a menu item or matches a game clue HELP Shows help messages SPACE Matches a game clue Shows the category and field of knowledge for a round Direc...

Page 5: ...ion you will be ready to play Fame and fortune await Good Luck In this section you will learn how to install a book card and how to select a book once a book card has been installed You will be shown how to view a brief demonstration about the CrossWire Trivia Game Also you will be able to set the shutoff time and screen con trast from the Setup menu Installing a Book Card 4 Selecting a Book 4 Usi...

Page 6: ... that you entered in its built in book and in an in stalled book will be erased 1 Turn your BOOKMAN off 2 Turn your BOOKMAN over 3 Align the tabs on the book card with the notches in the slot 4 Press the book card down until it snaps into place Installing a Book Card Removing a Book Card Warning When you remove a book card to install another information that you have entered in the removed book ca...

Page 7: ...Viewing a Demonstration Before you begin playing the games you may want to view a brief demonstration describing how to use this book Simply install the book card and then follow these steps 1 Press MENU if necessary 2 Use the arrow keys to high light the Setup menu 3 Press to highlight View Demo 4 Press ENTER to start the demonstration 5 To stop the demonstration at any time press CLEAR Help is A...

Page 8: ...4 Press ENTER to select the topic 5 Use or to read the text Or press SPACE to page down 6 Press BACK when finished Using the Setup menu you can adjust the shutoff time and screen contrast Set Shutoff sets how long the BOOKMAN unit stays on if you forget to turn it off Set Contrast makes the screen lighter or darker 1 Press MENU 2 Use or to highlight the Setup menu 3 Highlight Set Shutoff or Set Co...

Page 9: ...atch a pair of clues you will lose points If you win 2500 points or more you will go on to the HighWire round In the HighWire round you will play only one category where you must match the eight correct pairs of clues be fore time runs out while avoiding the fake clues also called bombs If you can successfully match the clues you will win big points and fun prizes Selecting a Skill Level 8 Selecti...

Page 10: ...d for intermediate players Wired is the most challenging level You have less time to match the clues This is for expert players 2 Press ENTER to select the level Selecting a Skill Level Selecting a Game With CrossWire you can test your trivia knowledge by playing up to 100 different games Note You may press CLEAR at any time to exit a game and return to the Play Game Number screen The game number ...

Page 11: ...u will return to select another category The categories you have played will be italicized and no longer selectable Fields of Knowledge Here is a list of the fields of knowledge Art ART Commerce COM General Knowledge GEN Geography GEO History HIST Language LANG Lit erature LIT Movies MOV Music MUS Nature NAT Pop Culture POP Science SCI Sports SPTS Television TV and Theatre THTR Save Your Best for ...

Page 12: ... category The time remaining is indicated by the bar at the right of the screen 2 Press SPACE or ENTER when you think you have a match If you have correctly matched a pair of clues a large check mark will appear to the right of the clues and both clues will be removed from the category If you have incorrectly matched a pair of clues a large X will appear to the left of the clues 3 You may press SC...

Page 13: ...cored 2500 points already or you are close to scoring 2500 points you may want to be careful when answering more questions One incorrect answer might keep you out of the HighWire round Scoring in the CrossWire Round Here is how many points you get for each correct and incorrect match in the CrossWire categories 1st Category Played correct 100 incorrect 50 2nd Category Played correct 150 incorrect ...

Page 14: ...o press BACK 5 Press ENTER to continue playing The HighWire Round If you win 2500 points or more in the CrossWire Round you then get to play the HighWire Round where you can win big points and unique prizes The HighWire Round is played exactly like the CrossWire Round except there is only one round and one category to choose from Plus the top and bottom clues both contain one bogus clue known as a...

Page 15: ...many clues as you can before time runs out 5 Once you have finished the category read the Between Categories to go on Viewing HighWire Answers After your HighWire round is over you can view the eight matching pairs of clues and the bombs Press ANSW the blue key and then press or repeatedly until the bombs appear Scoring in the HighWire Round Here is how many points you get for each correct and inc...

Page 16: ...you will win a Consolation Prize If you correctly match all eight prizes before time runs out you will win a Super Prize Here is what to do if you do win a prize 1 Do one of the following To Press read about a prize R view a prize V Note You cannot view a Consola tion Prize 2 Press ENTER to return to the Play Game Number screen When you return to the Play Game Number screen the game number will ha...

Page 17: ...book cards and learn how to reset your BOOKMAN if any problems occur This is also where you will find all of the warranty information as well as the index Resetting Your BOOKMAN 16 Book Card Care 16 Limited Warranty U S only 17 Your Notes 18 Copyrights and Patents 18 Index 19 ...

Page 18: ...ow the steps below to reset it Warning Pressing the reset button with more than very light pressure may perma nentlydisableyourBOOKMAN Inaddition resettingyourBOOKMANuniterasesset tings and information entered into its built in book and in an installed book 1 Hold CLEAR and press ON OFF If nothing happens try Step 2 2 Use a paper clip to gently press BOOKMAN s reset button This unit may change ope...

Page 19: ...MODIFICATION OR EXTENSION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE FRANKLIN S OBLIGATION TO REPLACE OR REFUND AS SET FORTH ABOVE IN THIS WARRANTY Some States do not allow ...

Page 20: ...lverSun FCC Notice Complies with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart B of part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Pat Pend European Patent 0 136 379 Deutsch Pats No M 9409743 7 ...

Page 21: ...standing 2 using 5 Consolation Prizes 14 Contrast changing 6 CrossWire Round categories 9 fields of knowledge 9 playing categories in 10 scoring 11 tips 11 CrossWire tips look before you leap 11 save your best for last 9 scan clues then match 11 watching your score 11 Demonstration viewing 5 Direction keys 2 Fields of knowledge 9 Follow the arrows 6 Fun Facts viewing 12 Function keys 2 Game level ...

Page 22: ... Reading prizes 14 Resuming where you left off 5 Save your best for last 9 Scanning Clues 11 Scoring in CrossWire 11 in HighWire 13 Screen illustrations 4 Selecting category 9 game 8 level of difficulty 8 Set Contrast 6 Set Shutoff 6 Settings Changing 6 Shared clues 11 Shutoff time setting 6 Super Prizes 14 Tutorial 5 Understanding the color keys 2 View Demo 5 Viewing answers 12 clues 10 13 fields...

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