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ENGLISH

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CONTENTS

Welcome

Table of Contents

1

1.0

Introduction

2

2.0

Operating Reference

2

2.1

Installing the Batteries

2

2.2

Display

3

2.3

Keys

4

2.4

Starting Up

8

3.0

The Professor as Tutor

8

3.1

Dealing

8

3.2

Bidding

8

3.3

Playing the Hand

9

3.4

Hints

10

4.0

Additional Features

11

4.1

Changing the Position

11

4.2

Status of the Hand – View Info

11

4.3

Review Bids, Review Play – History

12

4.4

Seeing the Other Hands – View Hands

12

4.5

Redealing

13

4.6

Replaying a Hand – Fast Forward

13

4.7

Sound

13

4.8

Changing the Bidding System

14

5.0

Technical Information

14

5.1

Care and Maintenance

14

5.2

Troubleshooting Guide

15

5.3

Technical Specifications

17

Содержание Pro Bridge Professor

Страница 1: ...8 3 3 Playing the Hand 9 3 4 Hints 10 4 0 Additional Features 11 4 1 Changing the Position 11 4 2 Status of the Hand View Info 11 4 3 Review Bids Review Play History 12 4 4 Seeing the Other Hands View...

Страница 2: ...o improve your bridge game The computer program has been written in a way that allows you to concentrate on your bidding or on playing out the contract or you can play complete hands and cover both Yo...

Страница 3: ...e 2 1 I n s e r t i n g B a t t e r i e s Note Under normal conditions of switching the computer Off and then On the computer will activate with the game situation as it was at the moment of switching...

Страница 4: ...bol would be underlined A WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH DUMMY K J 8 4 3 A Q 8 J J 6 10 7 5 2 7 2 9 J A Q 6 3 4 3 Dummy s Hand Centre Selection Information Bids Cards Played Your Hand Figure 2 2 Sample Screen...

Страница 5: ...deal number 300 would be 3 10 10 2 ENTER Enter is used for the following purposes To initiate a random deal or to confirm the deal number you have entered at the beginning of a hand To confirm the sel...

Страница 6: ...ss the Go Stop key to switch the computer On or Off When switched Off the computer retains the game situation in memory and repro duces it when the computer is next switched On 7 SYSTEM See Section 4...

Страница 7: ...ey is active at any time when the computer is waiting for an input 11 SCROLL When you have selected History View Hands or View Info press SCROLL to cycle through the different frames of information 12...

Страница 8: ...tter of pressing GO STOP Except when the batteries have just been inserted the computer will reproduce the bridge hand in the same situation that existed when it was switched Off If you were part way...

Страница 9: ...d the computer will sound the error tones and wait for you to supply the correct response If you wish not to bid then press PASS Your response will be registered as a on the display To double the oppo...

Страница 10: ...the suit key or vice versa If your card is correct the computer will play the correct tune and the round will progress However if you attempt to play the incorrect card because for example you press t...

Страница 11: ...se the proffered card press ENTER and it will be played for you 4 0 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 4 1 Changing the Position It is often illuminating having played a particular deal from one position to bid and...

Страница 12: ...his key before the contract has been agreed only the system reminder and the deal number will be available When you have finished with this display press ESCAPE to return to the game RECALL F5c for Fr...

Страница 13: ...the view will change to East and West with East at the top You may use Scroll to flip flop between the views and when you have finished press ESCAPE to get back to the game 4 5 Redealing If you receiv...

Страница 14: ...the first time the display will alternatively flash dEAL and the shorthand title for the bidding system which is most popular in the country where you bought the computer This could be the AcoL system...

Страница 15: ...o not allow the computer to get wet and avoid situations where food or drink might be spilt on it b The computer casing provides good protection against dust Nevertheless avoid leaving it in dirty env...

Страница 16: ...CTION TO TAKE Replace batteries If problem persists turn Off computer and press ACL See Section 2 1 Refer to Section 2 1 Check the contacts on the battery and the computer that they are clean Ensure t...

Страница 17: ...tion You are trying to play a card from another hand SYMPTOMS Will not accept your input Computer doesn t accept any card of a hand ACTION TO TAKE Check you have keyed your response correctly Use Hint...

Страница 18: ...alkaline mini penlight type AAA AM4 or R03 Power Consumption 90mW maximum Battery Life In operation up to 170 hours In Stop mode up to 1 year Dimensions 198 x 108 x 31 5 mm Weight excluding batteries...

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