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PARENTS PLEASE NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS TOY BE PERIODICALLY 

EXAMINED FOR ANY FAULTS AND SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL REPAIRS ARE MADE. 

9/12

110V – 6.00W – 60HZ – AC ONLY

Summary of Contents for Electric Football

Page 1: ...PARENTS PLEASE NOTE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS TOY BE PERIODICALLY EXAMINED FOR ANY FAULTS AND SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL REPAIRS ARE MADE 9 12 110V 6 00W 60HZ AC ONLY ...

Page 2: ... located behind the goalpost You also control the game with your football strategy how you match your bases to your players and your creativity Just like real football you re the coach and you call the plays you train your bases to go where you want them to and last but not least when the action is happening you become the player LEARN THE BEST STRATEGY TO WIN Both you and your opponent have a tea...

Page 3: ...lectric ON OFF switch is turned ON 5 A quarter is over when the dot on the Minute Wheel moves over the index mark and the second hand is down You may prefer to use a stopwatch or smartphone to keep time SPEED CONTROL KNOB on game board Assembly and Purpose 1 Remove Speed Control Knob from the yellow plastic runner and place on the head of the bolt on the game board Like the roar of the crowd at a ...

Page 4: ...sheet cut numbers 1 2 3 4 from other numbers and label each side at top with a number in order 1 2 3 4 Purpose of Down Marker 1 It marks the line of scrimmage after each play spotting ball location 2 Turn Down Marker to face players for the down that next play will be Expert Tip For Using 10 Yard Marker Down Marker 1 If there are more than two players one person can be the referee and work the cha...

Page 5: ...orward and the ball will then fly toward the receiver Expert Tips For Passing 1 Push in the middle of the ball to split the ends and dampen the inside of split 2 Tilt the quarterback forward 3 Place the ball loosely on the passing hand so that it is parallel with the field 4 Flick the ball hard but not too hard 5 Practice to line up 1 The passing hand 2 The TTQB s front arm 3 The receiver Kicking ...

Page 6: ... make a player run right or left 3 Brushing feeler prongs on jeans or other fabric will limber up the feeler prongs ROOKIE REGULAR BASE FRONT BACK FRONT BACK ASSEMBLY OF PLAYER TO BASE FEELER PRONGS NOTE Plastic material has memory so prongs will resume original molded state or form after a play Methods exist to train your bases to permanently perform the way you like See page 14 NOTE See Position...

Page 7: ...aight ahead BUT only you know which direction they will run 5 TTC bases are required for running the zone defense 6 TTC bases usually make better linemen because they are typically stronger meaning they hold their place Expert Tips for TTC Bases 1 To find the strongest TTC bases just switch the wheels from base to base after each testing session to find the best combinations 2 Brushing feeler pron...

Page 8: ...e Running Backs and Receivers tip look for quick bases that run straight These are the players who score They need to be quick and run somewhat straight Rookie bases which are usually quicker and have rounded fronts are usually best for these positions Defensive Lineman and Linebackers tip try a mix of strong and fast bases Defensive linemen and linebackers have to be fast to put pressure on the q...

Page 9: ...touches the ball first recovers it for their team 3 If player is from the offensive team play stops and ball is placed or spotted at that yard for new down 4 If recovery is by the defensive team player is picked up and the ball is placed on him and he is returned to spot of recovery where he is set up to run toward the opposing team s goal line OUT OF BOUNDS Any portion of ball carrier s base that...

Page 10: ...cking team may rotate any of its players whose bases are not touched by an opponent s base toward the return player Finally the receiving team places the return player back onto the field and power is switched on until the return player is tackled runs out of bounds fumbles turns around or scores a touchdown If the ball is kicked out of the back of the end zone the receiving team may call a touchb...

Page 11: ...nstead of the intended receiver the ball is intercepted The defensive coach places the ball on that player aims him at the goal line and turns on the power ON OFF switch until he is tackled turns around runs out of bounds fumbles or scores PASS DEFENSE Defensive backs are not allowed to push back wide receivers at the line of scrimmage The 2 players lined up outside of the tackles Defensive backs ...

Page 12: ...re is tied at the end of four quarters play an extra quarter The first team to score in overtime wins PENALTIES OFFSIDES Occurs when a team lines up one or more of their players across the line of scrimmage Opposing team can either accept the offsides penalty for 5 yards or decline it and keep any gain made on the play If penalty is accepted the 5 yards are marked off but the down remains the same...

Page 13: ...r defensive backs should be on TTC bases so that you can preset them to run in tight circles until the pass is attempted Then when a pass is completed you can adjust their dials to make them go straight and make the tackle Use the zone on obvious passing downs such as third and long yardage WARRANTY This football game is manufactured with exacting care from the finest materials available It has be...

Page 14: ...o forward or turn in a tight circle but you will likely find some bases that give you the desired result with very little tweaking necessary Get a base to run straight After observing the results of your initial test let s say the base turned left and you want it to go straight A base turning left means that the prongs on the left side are shorter than the ones on the right With your smooth mouth ...

Page 15: ...ine being a child on Christmas morning in 1949 No spinners no dice no cards to flip over Just turn on the game and watch your players run all by themselves Electric Football was an immediate hit captivating imaginations like few toys ever had Tudor did so well with the game that four companies also entered the fray Over the coming years some of Electric Football s greatest innovations would come o...

Page 16: ...4 S 5 6024 BL Black Silver 7 22 D 7 22 W 677 22 D 677 22 W 5 6024 W 5 6024 B Navy Gold 7 23 D 7 23 W 677 23 D 677 23 W 5 6024 GO 5 6024 BL Maroon Yellow 7 24 D 7 24 W 677 24 D 677 24 W 5 6024 W 5 6024 R Black Gold 7 25 D 7 25 W 677 25 D 677 25 W 5 6024 GO 5 6024 GO Blue Green 7 26 D 7 26 W 677 26 D 677 26 W 5 6024 W 5 6024 BL Black Yellow 7 27 D 7 27 W 677 27 D 677 27 W 5 6024 W 5 6024 B Purple Ye...

Page 17: ...AT QUARTERBACKS SET OF 2 5 6005 QUARTERBACKS UNPAINTED SET OF 16 QB 16 OFFICIALS 1 UMPIRE AND 2 REFEREES 5 94 0 COACHES 1 HEAD COACH AND 2 ASSISTANTS 5 93 0 REPORTER TEAM OWNER AND CAMERAMAN 5 90 0 CHEERLEADERS PAINTED IN RED SET OF 6 5 92 0 CHEERLEADERS PAINTED IN BLUE SET OF 6 5 91 0 CHIN STRAPS AND FACE MASKS Chin straps and face masks come in a wide variety of different styles CHIN STRAPS vari...

Page 18: ... strip of footballs and a felt washer for the minute wheel see page 3 plus 3 small suction cups for your 10 Yard Marker and Down Marker see page 4 Second twist off or ask a grown up to cut off all parts from the yellow plastic runner page 3 Other items include Two Sets of Jersey Numbers 1 black and 1 white for your teams Two Teams page 6 Unpainted you may paint included with models 6071 6081 and 6...

Page 19: ...ntrol knob until you get the movement you want slow medium or fast We suggest that the game be played at table height with a pad or towel under the game board to absorb some of the sound But remember at a real football game you hear the roar of the crowd in Electric Football you hear the BUZZ Now it s time to meet the triple threat quarterback page 5 often called the TTQB Find the small plastic ru...

Page 20: ... of five poses Using the player position chart below you will know which pose to use at each position How many Player Type When on Defense When on Offense 2 TACKLES play as Defensive Tackles DT Offensive Tackles OT 2 GUARDS play as Defensive Guards DG Offensive Guards OG 1 GUARD plays as Center C Center C 2 ENDS play as Defensive Backs DB Wide Receivers WR 1 QB LB plays as Defensive End DE Tight E...

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