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1. Aquarium Showcase Displays mini aquariums that you can purchase 4 Product Showcase Displays the kinds of fighting fish or mini aquariums available for purchase If there are more than five items click on the left scroll button or the right scroll button to view other items Click on the fish or aquarium to see its stats and how much it costs 5 Product Icon Displays the selected product 6 Price Displays the price of the selected product If itis a product from the pet shop owner it is the price players must pay when purchasing the product If it is a product from another player it is the price that the player has set for the product 7 Product Description Displays details about selected product 8 Buy see informatin below 9 Sell See information below 7 10 Import Imports a fighting fish previously exported by an other player 11 Export Exports the selected fighting fish and its mini aquari um into a file 12 Items Displays the fighting fish and mini aquariums that you currently own 13 Exit Leave the Aquatic Pet Shop and return to the PDA control panel BUYING AN ITEM 1 Click on the fighting fish button or the mini aquarium button with the mouse to select the type of product you wish to buy Available products are in the product showcase 2 Select the item you wish to pur chase with the mouse Price and details are displayed in the Product Description area Click on the left 3 or right scroll butto2. E 5 Aguatie Pet MOD ME 7 SS elt Le ei CR E 11 SESCH 12 Quick EE 12 Feeding your fighting WS EE 12 Maintaining water QUAN EE 13 Petting your fighting E BEE 13 Vitality cccccccccsecesscsessescssesecsesesessssesecscsesesesesessestsessteseeeeteeeeee 13 Sickness and treating your fighting Teb es 14 Accumulating INOMOY EE 15 ENEE eege 15 Kee iw UE 15 Training your fighting A BEE 15 FiONnUNG ite Ee 15 Enhancing strength RE 16 Enhancing elen E 17 EP ANICING CUNY EE 17 Bala o eege 18 Versus Combat Menu EE 18 SG COMDE E 19 Combat essentials eege 21 K rel Eat Leben Le 23 AIMS ODOM EE 23 Tips for running Rock em Sock em Eieb 24 Production E 25 TECH UD DOF ls satsvtesatetnonuiaanensatastacumqansanreniaisbanimeadusasunonenbiaanin 26 End User License Agreement 2 Installation Requirements Before installing Rock em sock em Fish please make sure that your system meets the following requirements Hardware Requirements CPU Intel Pentium 200 or high er or compatible processors Memory 32MB 3D accelerator 8MB onboard memory supports DirectX 7 0 Sound card 16 bit sound card supports DirectX 7 0 CD ROM 4x Free space 50MB Software Requirements Microsoft Windows 95 98 Me 2000 XP Microsoft DirectX 7 0 or higher DirectX 7 0 is included in the Rock em Sock em Fish Installa tion CD Installation Installing Rock em Sock em Fish CD Version Put the Rock em Sock em Fish In
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5. sure that your PC specifications meet the titles require ments Information about the title can be found either on the side or at the back of every game box or inside the game manual To ensure that your PC meets the minimum specs you should open up the Direct X Diagnostic Tool which will show enough information to determine if the title is suitable To open this program click on START gt RUN gt then type DX DIAG and click OK Once it is open it will display a list of tabs that show the system specifications The only tabs that contain the necessary information are the SYSTEM DISPLAY and SOUND tab 26 The SYSTEM tab will display the operating system the amount of memory that is available and the version of DirectX being used as well as the Operating system you are using Noting the Operating system is important for tech support when applying solutions installing patches to your PC for games or updating video and sound drivers for your PC The DISPLAY tab is vital to check as it shows information re garding the particular Video Card being used It will show what type of card is being used the amount of memory that the card has and the current driver that is being used The SOUND tab will display the type of sound card being used and the current driver being used THIS SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT License Agreement IS ALEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND VIVA MEDIA LLC PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY BEFORE USIN
6. system of other players and Drop A Expormed da be escp 0 000 h 1 it cannot be raised there E Fema iar aay a E Wetter Quality 99 9 3 After importing a fighting fish for a fight all information concerning the fish will also be updated in the file Players should pay close attention to their fighting fish when exporting them toa file to prevent the death of the fish CARING FOR YOUR FIGHTING FISH Switching Mini Aquariums When you have more than one mini aquarium you will need to switch from one to the other in order to take care of all of your fish You can click on the up and down buttons on the left Il side of the PDA control panel to switch from one aquarium to another 1 Click on the Fish Viewer button and a transparent panel will pop up 2 Click on the up and down buttons on the panel to view the current status of the mini aquariums and fighting fish 3 Click on the transparent panel to minimize the panel and switch back to the regular display If you have more than one mini aquarium and fighting fish the transparent panel is a very convenient way for you to view them at a glance Step 2 3 amp E daela Step 3 FEEDING YOUR FIGHTING FISH To feed your fighting fish follow these instructions 1 Click on the food button on the PDA control panel 2 Move the cursor to the mini aquarium the cursor will change into a hand holding a can of feed 3 Select a suitable location and left cli
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9. Post combat care The health of a fighting fish will be low after combat Pay atten tion to the health of your fighting fish after combat When a fight ing fish loses all of its vitality during combat the fight is over Obtaining combat experience After combat each fish will get scored on their performance and receive combat experience How much combat experience is received is measured by the difference in the level between the fighting fish and by combat performance Defeating a fight ing fish that s a higher level than your fish will result in more combat experience By contrast if a fighting fish wins a battle against a smaller and weaker fighting fish the amount of com bat experience received will be lower Combat experience received increases the more your fish fights Upgrading attributes After accumulating a certain amount of combat experience you can upgrade your fighting fish After quitting the full screen com bat mode the Growth Dial menu will pop up if you have enough combat experience for an upgrade Upgrading your fighting fish 1 Click on the Stop button to stop the spinning ball 2 The area that the ball stops in shows the amount of points you will receive for the upgrade 3 Select the attributes you wish to improve and click on the plus 22 sign to add points PERSONALIZING INTERFACE Press the option setup button on the PDA control panel to open the personalizing interface menu 1 Sele
10. anges into other shapes right click the mouse to switch to the normal cursor 2 Bring the cursor over to the fighting fish and pet the fighting fish with the cursor by moving your hand back and forth over the fish VITALITY When vitality reaches zero your fighting fish will die Your fighting fish will die more quickly if it is extremely hungry or when the water quality is very impure Your fighting fish will regain vitality if you give it a good environment to live in Feeding your fighting fish and maintaining water quality are the only ways to maintain the health of your fighting fish 13 FISH MOOD The emoticon displayed on the PDA control panel indicates the current emotional status of your fighting fish When your fighting fish is ill the red emoticon will appear The moods are t Very happy Normal mood Gi Very upset Sick SICKNESS AND TREATING YOUR FIGHTING FISH Your fighting fish can get sick at any time You can maintain a good environment for it in order to reduce the chances of it get ting sick When your fighting fish is sick the sick emoticon will appear on the PDA control panel Your fish will become weak and inactive When your fighting fish is ill its vitality begins to drop Medication must be given to your fish immediately or it will die You can give medication to your fighting fish by following these instructions 1 Click the medication button on the PDA control panel 2 Move the c
11. ape of the cursor changes according to the function you ve selected You can pet feed medicate or punish your fighting fish with the cursor 2 Fighting Fish The size and behavior of your fighting fish evolves depending on how you treat it as it grows older 3 Swimming area This is the area in which your fighting fish lives eats and swims The swimming area and the physical structure of each mini aquarium is different You can move the location of the physical structure of the mini aquarium by clicking on the base and dragging it with the mouse PDA CONTROL PANEL The PDA control panel is the main control panel for Rock em sock em Fish The information displayed on the panel provides important reference material and is indispensable for caring for your fighting fish The following section is a quick guide to the features on the PDA control panel Please refer to the Caring for your Fighting Fish sections 1 for details 1 Hide PDA control panel This 12 button hides the control panel in the taskbar You can clickon 10 the icon on the taskbar to pull 4 up the PDA control panel again 2 Close Rock em Sock em Fish After closing Rock em Gock em Fish changes will be saved in the program Bremer 3 About Rock em Sock em Fish Displays technical support and copyright information for Rock em Sock em Fish 4 Feed Button Changes the cursor into a container of fish food Allows you to drop food into the mini aqua
12. ble That is you will lose your money if you forget to buy a mini aquarium Collecting fighting fish When you sell a fighting fish to the Pet Shop you won t get paid More importantly the fighting fish will disappear forever you will be unable to buy it back in the future Therefore think twice before selling to the store NAMING YOUR FIGHTING FISH The store will automatically assign a name to a fighting fish when you purchase it After you leave the store click on the name of the fish in the PDA control panel in order to give ita new name You can change your fish s name at anytime Tips for Buying Selling Mini Aquariums series by style Mini aquariums are available in three styles crystal world scen ery and cultural You can buy or replace a mini aquarium for your fighting fish according to your preferences and finances Depreciation A mini aquarium begins to depreciate in value as soon as it s used You can check the depreciation rate of a mini aquarium in the Product Description area The longer you use it the greater the depreciation This means when you try to sell it the money you can get for it will be less than what you paid SWITCHING AQUARIUMS In the Items area you can switch which fighting fish lives in which aquarium Click on either the fighting fish or the mini aquarium and drag the icon to the position you desire A fighting fish lives in the aquarium that is positioned directly below it on
13. ck the mouse to pour out some fish feed 4 Press the food button on the PDA control panel again and the cursor will change back to its original shape Food costs money so do not over feed your fish This will result in a waste of money and contamination of the water 12 MAINTAINING WATER QUALITY The water in the aquarium will become foul as the impurities inside increase To clean the water 1 Click on the cleanser tool button on the PDA menu 2 Move the cursor to the mini aquarium and the shape of the cursor will change into a hand holding a dropper 3 Locate the impurities and left click the mouse to clean up until the water becomes clear again 4 Click on the cleanser tool button again and the cursor will change back into its original shape PETTING YOUR FIGHTING FISH Familiarity will affect the interactions between you and your fighting fish The higher the familiarity between you and your fighting fish the more active and friendly your fighting fish will be You can show your affection by petting your fighting fish with the cursor The fighting fish will react by trying to get away from you if it s not familiar with you or by happily swim ming under your hand if it is familiar with you By continuing to pet it you can establish familiarity with your fighting fish Instructions 1 Move the cursor to the mini aquarium without selecting any function The cursor will maintain its shape as a big hand If the cursor ch
14. ct interface Click on the left or right buttons to switch interfaces 2 Apply interface Applies the selected interface to Rock em Zock em Fish 3 Interface preview Displays the selected interface 4 Exit Quits the interface menu and returns to the PDA control panel GAME OPTIONS Click on the option setup button on the PDA control panel to open the game option setup menu 1 Show change player Allows users to change their name anytime 2 Run at Windows startup After checking this box the game will run automatically every time Windows starts up 23 3 Top window After checking this box Rock em Sock em Fish will be displayed on the top of your desktop no other window will cover it 4 Sound effects Checking this box turns the sound effects on 5 Music Checking this box turns on the background music 6 Initialization Click on this button and the system will restart the game After initializing the game all previous records will be deleted and the fighting fish and mini aquariums that have been exported will be unable to be imported back into the game 7 Exit Quits the option setup menu and returns to the PDA control panel TIPS FOR RUNNING ROCK EM SOCK EM FISH e After opening Rock em Sock em Fish your system will automatically load the game e Rock em Sock em Fish will always save your game when it is terminated e Your fighting fish will dance and sing occasionally if it is well cared fo
15. fore it is necessary for you to fully develop the combat ability of your fighting fish in all areas in order to raise an excellent warrior Effective attack In a fish fight fighting fish often bite the body or fins of the en emy In automatic combat mode the fighting fish will automati cally move to the ideal position for attack In player control combat mode you will need to move your fighting fish to a favorable position for attack and to avoid attacks from your op ponent When the fighting fish is in a good position it will launch an attack automatically if its strength allows it to do so Strength consumption When a fighting fish launches an attack it uses some of its strength When it has no more strength left it will be unable to attack Your fish needs a break to regain strength for the next attack Aimless attacks will result in a waste of strength When the fighting fish has used up its strength other fighting fish can attack it at anytime Therefore launching an effective attack at the right time is the only way to win the battle Full attack Press the Enter key Group 1 or the Space bar Group 2 to make the fighting fish dash forward and launch a full attack A full attack is dangerous Players must carefully find the right position at the right time If the attack fails your fish will lose a lot of strength and the attack will be a failure However if the 2l attack succeeds your opponent will be badly hurt
16. ghting fish will be a better fighter and more loving than one that is weak and sick all the time A fighting fish with a gloomy personality will be less sociable and will ignore you It will often act untamed cruel and rude Splashing water and wasting food are typical behaviors of a rebellious fighting fish You must pay attention to the way you raise and treat your fish in order to raise an ideal fighting fish TRAINING YOUR FIGHTING FISH FIGHTING ATTRIBUTES Strength Defense and Agility are the three distinct features that affect the performance of your fighting fish Please refer to the Combat section for details These features are measured by meters on the PDA control panel 15 The orange color in the meter represents the current maximum level of that attribute Combat can improve the fighting experience of your fish and can increase the maximum level of individual attributes The red color in the meter represents the current level of that attribute The fighting skills of your fighting fish will decrease as time St eg strength goes by Regular training can keep k r Defense your fighting fish in the best p GE E Agility condition for all attributes ENHANCING STRENGTH 1 Click on the boxing glove button on the PDA control panel to switch to the training bowl aquarium Training costs money so the required amount of money will be automatically deducted from your account 2 The
17. hong Feng Jia hu Chen Jien hong Visual design Chiu Ruei mei Feng Jia hui Music Lei Yao wen DigiDoll Studio sound effect Shieh Shin hong User manual Shieh Shin hong Chiu Ruei mei Fish information Shieh Shin hong Feng Jia hui Advertisement design Feng Jia hui Huang Jun wei Shieh Shin hong Product testing Zo Jia hua He Cheng jia Gao Siao jiu Shieh Shin hong Huang Jun wei Guo Shih hong Huang Sen yuan Liu Ho jun Lo Guo rong Huang Li wan Lin Ming shing Feng Jia hui Ding Kuei ping FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN EDITION Director Eve Seber Project Management Ting Lam Editorial Ashley Collins Testing Joaquin Liguas Ting Lam Package design Ann Marie Burkel Manual layout Andrea Chen and Ashley Collins 25 Formosoft International Inc Published under license by Viva Media LLC 2008 TECH SUPPORT Customer Service For technical support issues it is imperative you send us infor mation about your current system so we can assist you with your tech support issue To obtain your system specifications please follow the below steps Go to the START menu at the bottom right of the screen Select RUN type DXDIAG and hit return You will see a program come up with the specs of your PC Click on the SAVE ALL INFORMATION button and save the file Dxdiag txt to your hard disc Please attach this file when sending your email to mail viva media com Basic Troubleshooting Tips Make
18. l dispense bait gems and 17 bombs continuously Press the left and right arrow keys to direct your fighting fish to hide from the bombs and to catch the bait and gems Bombs lower your score so watch out 3 Each training session lasts for one minute The higher your score the more agility your fish gains up to the maximum potential of your fish COMBAT Fighting is the expression of the courageous nature of fighting fish Well trained fighting fish will perform well in the arena Versus Combat Click on the Versus Combat button on the PDA menu to open the Versus Combat menu 1 Fish info Displays the physical and psychological status of your fighting fish 2 Opponent s fish info Displays the physical and psychological status of your opponent s fighting fish 3 Select your fish Click on the left or right scroll buttons to select which of your fish you wish to fight 4 Select opponent s fish The computer will generate a fighting fish at random to fight your fighting fish Every time you click on the button the game will generate a new fighting fish 5 Select opponent from file Selects your opponent s fighting A a JS 18 fish from the fighting fish files exported by other players Click ta button and the file menu will pop up Select the path where the fighting fish files are located and import a fish as your opponent 6 Fighting modes Selects a combat mode Click on the button to switch fr
19. n to view other items available for purchase 3 After selecting the desired item double click on the item or click on the buy button in the Product Description area to purchase The game will automatically deduct the amount from your account d ez D s eer wit ae SELLING AN ITEM 1 Select the item you wish to sell from the items that you own The icon selling price and details of the selected item will be displayed in the Product Description area Click on the left or right scroll button to view other items on the list 2 After selecting the item you d like to sell double click on the item or click on the sell button in the Produc Description area to sell the product The game will automatically add the amount to your account STEP 1 TIPS FOR BUYING SELLING FIGHTING FISH The general condition of a fighting fish is displayed when you right click on the icon in the product showcase This tells you how difficult it will be to raise it Generally it is easier to raise a fish with higher starting stats However this means that the price will also be higher Although fighting fish with poorer starting stats are more difficult to raise you can make more money from raising them Mini aquarium You must raise every fighting fish in an individual mini aquarium When you leave the store it will force you to return any fighting fish that do not have a mini aquarium to live in Money is nonrefunda
20. ng your fighting fish When entering combat mode your fighting fish will automatically decide when to attack defend or dodge If you are confident however you can control the combat on your own Group 1 keys Use the arrow keys to move your fighting fish left and right and up and down Press the 5 or End key to dash forward a short distance If it is in a good position the fighting fish will launch an attack automatically Press the Enter key to dash forward a long distance If it is in a good position the fighting fish will launch a full attack automatically Group 2 keys Press the G J Y and H keys to move the fighting fish left and right and up and down Press the T or U key to dash forward a short distance If it is in a good position the fighting fish will launch an attack automatically Press the Space bar to dash forward a long distance If it is 20 in a good position the fighting fish will launch a full attack automatically COMBAT ESSENTIALS Attributes The strength defense and agility of fighting fish are the key to success in a combat A fish needs excellent strength to attack your opponent defense to resist an attack and agility to dash and dodge In a combat situation the health hunger mood and familiarity conditions of fighting fish will affect its performance A physically and mentally healthy fighting fish will display its full potential in combat and has a greater chance of winning There
21. nt strength and the orange bar shows the maximum strength your fish can accumulate without upgrading 5 Defense meter Displays the current and maximum defense of your fighting fish The red bar displays your fish s current de fense and the orange bar shows the maximum defense your fish can accumulate without upgrading 6 Agility meter Displays the current and maximum agility of your fighting fish The red bar displays your fish s current agility and the orange bar shows the maximum agility your fish can ac cumulate without upgrading 7 Mood and Health icon Displays the mood of your fighting fish in three levels from good to bad The sick emoticon also ap pears when your fighting fish is ill or dead 8 Name Displays the name of your fighting fish You can change it anytime 9 Age Displays the age of your fighting fish by day MENU ICONS 1 Versus Combat menu Open this menu to fight the computer or import another player s fish for combat 2 Aquatic Pet Shop menu Buy import and export fighting fish and mini aquariums from this n 3 Visit the online forum 4 Show hide additional mini aquariums 5 Choose Layout 6 Setup menu Allows you to change settings for Rock em Sock em Fish AQUATIC PET SHOP Press this button on the PDA control SI to enter the Aquatic pet shop EK OES 1 Money Displays how much money you have 2 Fighting Fish Showcase Displays fighting fish that you can purchase 3 Mini
22. om Ee Friendly combat mode to Serious combat mode 7 Battle Press the start button to enter the ring 8 Exit Leaves the Versus Combat menu and returns to the PDA control panel Friendly and Serious modes The Versus Combat function provides two combat modes Friendly combat and Serious combat Friendly combat mode is for practicing In Friendly combat mode you are not charged for the fight and your fish won t lose any strength but you won t receive any combat experience In Serious combat mode you are charged for the fight and your fish will loose strength after the battle but you will receive com bat experience STARTING COMBAT Combat screens After entering combat mode the game will switch to the dynam ic full screen display 1 Vitality Meter Shows the current vitality of the fighting fish Vitality will drop when a fish is successfully attacked The fish with the most vitality at the end of the match is the winner 2 Strength Meter When a fighting fish is attacked or when it launches an attack its strength decreases Strength is regained slowly during the battle 3 Name Displays the name of your fighting fish and the name of your opponent s fighting fish 4 Timer Each fight lasts for 60 seconds When time runs out the fish with the most vitality is the winner 19 5 Arena Fighting fish can swim anywhere within the combat space 6 Fighting fish Your and your opponent s fighting fish Controlli
23. r Sometimes it will welcome you For example it will dance or play hide and seek with the cursor e A bad tempered fighting fish will lose its temper very eas ily when it is in a bad mood Click on the hammer button on the PDA control panel to punish your fish However this will make your fighting fish cruel in the long run e A fighting fish will hide itself and spit out food and medica tion when it is in a bad mood Instead of punishing it with the hammer you can pet it instead A fighting fish will usually take food or medication after being petted e Can your fighting fish break the sand bag If it can attack the sand bag without missing ten times in a row the sand bag will break If you manage this you can obtain a very high score e Does your fighting fish keep shaking its head refusing any training It may be ill Give it some medication immediately If it is in a bad condition or mood the training effect will be undesirable 24 PRODUCTION CREW Production director Yang Ruei ming Product manager Guo Shih hong 3D VR core technology Huang Sen yuan Guo Shih hong Liu Ho jun Lo Guo rong Programming Liu Ho jun Huang Sen yuan Guo Shih hong Lo Guo rong Product planning Shieh Shin hong 3D scenes Deng Bo shu Lin Ming shing Feng Jia hui 3D models Deng Bo shu Lin Ming shing Feng Jia hui Ding Kuei ping GUI design Deng Bo shu Lin Ming shing Feng Jia hui_ Shieh Shin hong Website implementation Shieh Shin
24. re are three sand bags inside the training bowl Press the up left and right arrow keys to instruct your fighting fish to hit the upper left or right sand bag If you hit the sand bag when it is illuminated you ll score points 3 Each training session lasts for one minute The higher your score the more strength your fish gains 16 ENHANCING DEFENSE 1 Click on a second mini aquarium button on the PDA control panel Your 4 second mini aquarium and fighting fish will appear on your desktop By work ing with the Switching Mini Aquarium function you can select the two mini aquariums you wish to use 2 Put both mini aquariums close together and you will discover that both fighting fish will see each other and make threatening gestures and move fast to show off their power By doing this you can develop their courage in order to improve their defensive power 3 After looking at one another for some time your fish will stop making threatening gestures and moving fast because they are tired Press the second mini aquarium button again to hide the second mini aquarium in order to give your fighting fish a break about two to three minutes before another session ENHANCING AGILITY 1 Click on the bomb button on the PDA control panel to switch to the training bowl aquarium Training costs money so the required amount of money will be automatically deducted from your account 2 A dispenser in the training bowl wil
25. rium to feed your fighting fish 5 Medication Button Changes the cursor into a container of medicine Allows you to add medication to the mini aquarium to treat a sick fighting fish 6 Hammer Button Changes the cursor into a hammer Allows you to punish your fighting fish when it has been bad Also can be used to force your fighting fish to eat 7 Fight Training Enters the sand bag training site Here you can train your fish to be stronger 8 Agility Training Enters the drop bait training site Here you can train your fish to be more agile 9 Cleanser Tool Changes the cursor to a dropper Allows you to clean up impurities in the water of the mini aquarium 10 Fish Viewer Allows you to view the status of different fight ing fish by scrolling through them see below for details 11 Switch Fish Aquarium Pulls up different fighting fish and mini aquariums on the desktop 12 Money Shows the total amount of money accumulated 13 Fish Information Displays the current attributes of the se lected fighting fish 14 Menu Icons Opens corresponding function menu FISH INFORMATION 1 Hunger meter Shows how hungry your fighting fish is 2 Vitality meter Shows the 3 vitality of your fighting fish Your fighting fish will die when its 7 vitality reaches zero 3 Familiarity meter How famili 8 4 Strength meter Displays the current and maximum strength of your fighting fish The red bar displays your fish s curre
26. stallation CD into the CD ROM drive The auto execution file on the disc will run the installation automatically Software Version Run the Rock em Sock em Fish instal lation program and follow the instructions on the screen to finish the installation Uninstalling Hock em Sock em Fish Either of the following methods will uninstall Rock em Sock em Fish from your system From Windows Start menu Start gt Programs gt Rock em Sock em Fish gt Uninstall Rock em Sock em Fish or From Windows Control Panel Control Panel gt Add Remove Programs gt Rock em Sock em Fish WARNING All saved profiles will be deleted after Rock em Sock em Fish is uninstalled from your system OPENING AND CLOSING ROCK EM SOCK EM FISH Opening Rock em Sock em Fish After installing Hock em Sock em Fish on your system you can run the game by double clicking on the Rock em Sock em Fish icon on your desktop or from the Windows Start menu Start gt Rock em Sock em Fish gt Rock em Sock em Fish Closing Rock em Sock em Fish To close Rock em Sock em Fish Click on the button on the top right corner of your PDA control panel or press the Alt F4 keys BASIC CONTROLS MINI AQUARIUM The mini aquarium is the home of your fighting fish Many actions are performed here such as feeding your fish petting your fish giving your fish medicine and cleaning your fish s tank 1 Cursor The sh
27. the screen EXPORT FIGHTING FISH Why should you export your fighting fish Rock em Gock em Fish is designed with a fighting fish combat function This allows players to fight their fish against the fighting fish of Janu raar other players Players Can use Less aere the Export Fighting Fish Ise function to export their fighting TD ee ven Net bed fish into a file This way they ae ee rer Ihr dh Fame d Agility 8 AN UA can send their fighting fish anywhere and have a fish fight with other players 1 Select the fighting fish you 10 tater Quality 99 0 wish to export 2 Click on the Export button in the Product Description area the Export Fighting Fish dialog box will pop up 3 Select the location and file name you want then click on the Save button to save the data for your fighting fish IMPORT FIGHTING FISH 1 Click on the Import button in the Product Description area The file selection menu will pop up 2 Select a Rock em Sock em Fish compatible file and click on the Open button to import data from the selected file Precautions for exporting and ie importing fighting fish data 1 The selected fighting fish and its aquarium will disapp ear from the player s list after being exported 2 Fighting fish can only be fe Pair fh Fia rage Piste SG ith Hei d tae quan Hh imported from the Versus Owam i Player e Eugen Fish Tee Combat Fight mode on the kel GEN
28. ursor to the mini aquarium and the cursor will change into a hand holding a can of medicine 3 Select a suitable location and left click the mouse to pour out a capsule You will have to pay for the capsule The amount will be deducted automatically from your account 4 Press the medication button on the PDA control panel again and the cursor will change back to its normal shape You must give your fish medication until it recovers 14 ACCUMULATING MONEY Money is a very important resource in the game Money accumulates automatically as you take care of your fighting fish If you take good care of it then the money in your account accumulates faster If you raise more than one fighting fish money will stop accumulating immediately if any of them are extremely hungry or if the water in any of their mini aquariums is very impure it will begin again when living conditions have improved WARNING Fighting fish grow continually and will continue to grow even if you close the Rock em Sock em Fish program or turn off your PC Therefore you must pay close attention to its living condi tion otherwise your fighting fish will die The s i icon indi cates the age of your fighting fish expressed in days PERSONALITY After feeding your fish for a few days it will grow up and be come an adult fish Its personality may change dramatically at this point depending on the environment it was brought up in A happy and active fi
29. use of the Software and the related docu mentation and supersedes all prior understandings or agreements written or oral regarding such subject matter Any amendment to or modification of this License Agreement will be binding only if made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Viva Media LLC 29
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