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Table of Contents 

Zingles User Guide

  

 

 

 

User Guide ............................................................... 1

 

Introduction ............................................................. 2

 

Welcome to Zingles .......................................................................... 2

 

About this Document.................................................................... 2

 

Installation ............................................................................... 2

 

Using Zingles............................................................. 3

 

Rules of the Game ........................................................................... 3

 

Play........................................................................................ 3

 

Making moves ............................................................................ 4

 

Moving pieces around ................................................................... 4

 

Marking possible moves ................................................................. 4

 

Cross hatching the board............................................................... 5

 

Checking the board is still valid ....................................................... 5

 

Solving boards............................................................................ 6

 

Solving external boards ................................................................. 6

 

Layouts and piece sets.................................................................. 6

 

Next game ................................................................................ 6

 

Replay game ............................................................................. 7

 

Preferences .............................................................................. 7

 

Managing games .............................................................................. 7

 

Opening a saved Game ................................................................. 7

 

Deleting a game ......................................................................... 7

 

ZINGMAGIC LICENCE AGREEMENT .......................................................... 8

 

ZINGMAGIC SOFTWARE LICENCE ....................................................... 8

 

LIMITED WARRANTY ..................................................................... 8

 

Summary of Contents for Series 80

Page 1: ...Zingles for the Series 80 platform User Guide ...

Page 2: ...demark of Symbian Ltd Graffiti HotSync and Palm OS are trademarks of Palm Computing Inc 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries PocketPC and Windows CE are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation ZingMagic Limited acknowledges other references may be registered trademarks belonging to third parties Contact Information ZingMagic is a leading developer of entertainment and lifestyle applications for Mobile...

Page 3: ...Making moves 4 Moving pieces around 4 Marking possible moves 4 Cross hatching the board 5 Checking the board is still valid 5 Solving boards 6 Solving external boards 6 Layouts and piece sets 6 Next game 6 Replay game 7 Preferences 7 Managing games 7 Opening a saved Game 7 Deleting a game 7 ZINGMAGIC LICENCE AGREEMENT 8 ZINGMAGIC SOFTWARE LICENCE 8 LIMITED WARRANTY 8 ...

Page 4: ...ures of their device Installation Installation of Zingles requires the user to be familiar with their Series 80 device software and the Windows PC environment Please consult the User Guide that was supplied with your device for more information To transfer Zingles onto your Series 80 device send the Zingles sis file from your PC to the device via bluetooth or Infrared To install Zingles on your Se...

Page 5: ... each sub grid or region only contains one instance of each piece a Zingle piece At the start of a game a number of pieces are placed on the board These are known as givens The remainder of the board contains blank squares for you to complete Play When you first run Zingles a new game entitled My first game is automatically created Zingles offers two main views 1 Game list view for managing games ...

Page 6: ...ced a piece on the board you decide that you have positioned the piece on the wrong square You may move the piece by firstly moving the cursor to the piece you wish to move then choosing the Select piece CBA option This will pick the piece up and allow you to move it around the board with the arrow keys The CBA will change to offer options to Place the piece on the current board square Move to the...

Page 7: ... those sub grids is the unmarked square Checking the board is still valid You can ask Zingles to check the validity of a board at any time A valid board is one where only a single instance of a particular piece exists in each row column and sub grid and at least one piece can be placed on all the remaining blank squares If you have chosen to play games where all pieces in each of the diagonals nee...

Page 8: ... can be used on any layout Similarly Zingles provides a number of different boards on which you can play plus a number of layouts that are able to display additional information Use the Switch view menu option to change between the available boards and layouts For example the screen shot below displays the board plus analysis information The region to the top right of the board displays the legal ...

Page 9: ...eeform moves display the positions of the pieces that were initially given or not Use the Preferences menu option in the board view to set up your game play preferences Managing games Zingles allows you to store multiple games on your Series 80 device You may wish to have multiple games in progress at the same time or for example create a temporary game to be able to use the solver whilst continui...

Page 10: ...by ZingMagic or its suppliers and is protected by English copyright laws and international treaty provisions Therefore you must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material e g a book or musical recording except that you may either a make one copy of the SOFTWARE either for backup or archival purposes or b transfer the SOFTWARE to a single removable media provided you keep the original s...

Page 11: ... implied including but not limited to warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to the SOFTWARE the accompanying written materials and any accompanying hardware This limited warranty gives you specific limited rights You may have others which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES To the maximum extent permitted by applic...

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