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Scorpion™ DX Manual
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The Player Select Screen
Once a game (and any options) has been entered, the Player Select Screen
is displayed. This screen shows the selected game and its cost and allows
the user to select the number of players or team modes:
Either select from one to four individual players, by pressing the appropri-
ate button on the left side of the display,
or select from two types of team play, Traditional and Split Stats by press-
ing the appropriate button on the right side of the display.
Traditional team play has four players playing as two teams on four scores;
Split Stats team play allows four players to play as two teams on two scores,
but still maintain individual stats by odd and even rounds.
The Start Game Screen
After the number of players has been selected (and/or the type of team play), the
Start Screen is displayed. Each game type (e.g. Cricket, ’01, 321 Zap) has its
own Game Play screen. This screen allows the user to access the MPR/PPD
and Options Handicapping screens, set the Bullseye Mode and access the Solo
Challenger
®
screen.
The Solo Challenger
®
Mode
Once Solo Challenger
®
has been selected the Start Screen displays the
four available skill levels, highlighting "L1-Novice" to begin. Repeatedly press
the <SKILL LEVEL> button to advance to the desired skill level. Solo is
initially positioned as the last player and Solo’s position is indicated in the
upper left portion of the screen. Use the top, left button to move Solo’s
player position as desired.
<CANCEL SOLO> may be pressed to void the Solo player feature.
<SET H’CAPS> may be pressed to access the game’s handicapping screen.
The Handicapping Modes
’01 Handicapping Screens
The ’01 Handicapping Screen gives users two ways to handicap their play:
Points-Per-Dart Handicapping and Options Handicapping.
Points-Per-Dart Handicapping
Each player’s points-per-dart average is entered using the keypad. PPD
averages range from 10 to 40. Any PPDs entered below 10 will be set to 10;
any PPDs entered above 40 will be set to 40. Entered PPDs are shown at