Novag star opal, Instruction

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In SET UP mode you can enter or remove pieces or set up board positions to solve chess
problems. In SET UP mode the computer's legality check is disabled and entries do not have to
comply with the chess rules.
Note: After leaving SET UP mode the WHITE or BLACK LEDs indicate which color is to
move. If a change of color is required press the VERIFY / SET UP key again, change
the color with the COLOR key and press GO. You can now enter a move for this color
or call off a move from the computer by pressing GO again.
12.A. REMOVING A PIECE
If you wish to remove one or more pieces from the board proceed as follows:
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Press the VERIFY / SET UP key twice , the SET UP LED lights up.
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The BLACK or WHITE LED will be on indicating the color of pieces that can be
removed. Pressing the COLOR key can change the color.
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To remove the piece(s) press the square it stands on. The rank and file LEDs will light up
to indicate that this piece is deleted from the chessboard.
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To end the procedure check first if you want to change the color to move then press GO.
You can now enter a move for this color or call off a computer move by pressing GO
again.
12.B. MOVING A PIECE TO ANOTHER SQUARE
If you wish to change the position of one or more pieces whilst the game is in progress,
proceed as follows:
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Press the VERIFY/SET UP key twice , the SET UP LED lights up.
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Move the piece(s) by pressing on the " from " and " to " square as in a normal move (the
rank and file LEDs light up).
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To end this procedure press the GO key.
12.C. CLEARING THE ENTIRE BOARD: (Clear Key)
If you wish to clear the entire board (to enter a board position thereafter) proceed as follows:
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Press the VERIFY / SET UP key twice , the SET UP LED lights up.
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Press the CLEAR key and the entire board will be cleared.
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You may now set up a board position.