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Playing the Games
To become an expert, play the games often. The
individual game instructions that follow will help you get
started.
By pressing
PLAY
during a game, you can go back to
the games menu to select another game. By pressing
MENU
, you can go back to the game setting menu. By
pressing
CLEAR
, you can go back to the main prompt.
And you can always hear a help message by pressing
HELP
.
[A] Keyboard Wizard
Keyboard Wizard makes learning the keyboard fun.
Before you play, select a speed on the speed settings
menu. Then press
ENTER
.
You see and hear a key falling. Press the matching key
on the keyboard before it hits bottom. When you do,
you hear “Ya got me.” To stop playing, press
CLEAR
.
Know the Keys to the Games
Except for Keyboard Wizard, some keys work the same
regardless of which game you’re playing:
To hear the entire game screen spoken, press
READ
.
To hear the word in play spoken, press
SAY
.
To hear the word in play spelled, press
SPELL
.
To define a word you’ve just played, press
ENTER
one
or two times.
To go back to the game from a definition, press
BACK
.
To end your round and find the words you missed, press
?
.
To play another round, press
SPACE
.
[B] Flash Cards
Flashcards builds your vocabulary. Before you play,
select a word list and word size. Then press
ENTER
.
Flash Cards says and shows a word. Try to guess its
definition.
[C] Hangman
Hangman asks you to guess spellings of hidden words.
Before you play, select a word list, a word size, and the
number of tries (wrong guesses allowed). The fewer
the tries, the more difficult the game is.
If two people are playing, you can type a word for your
friend to guess. Just select “ENTER YOUR OWN” on
the word list menu, press
ENTER
, and then type the
word you want to play.
Then press
ENTER
.
The hidden word is shown by question marks for each
letter. Type your guesses.
Your wrong guesses are listed in the line below. If you
guess a letter twice, you see and hear “Already used!”
[D] Anagrams
Anagrams asks you to make anagrams from a word. An
anagram is a word formed from the letters of another
word.
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