Excalibur electronic ABC Wide 334 User's Manual
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1. 6 A Home Run is scored when the batter hits a fair ball beyond the home run fence The number of runs a team scores equals the number of runners on base plus the batter 7 Base on Balls is called if the pitch touches any part of the batter s body In this case the batter then advances to first base 8 When the batter hits the pitch he runs toward first base and contin ues on to second third and home if he has the chance Other runners on base may also continue running to the next bases 9 A runner must leave the base he s on if another runner of his team is running for that base 10 The game ends after all 9 innings are completed The team scoring the most runs is the winner If both teams score an equal number of runs the game ends in a tie Note The game also ends if either team scores the maximum total of 19 runs RESETTING THE UNIT When the unit malfunctions unexpectedly in any way press the RESET key once to restart the unit SPECIAL CARE amp HANDLING AUTOMATIC POWER OFF If no key is pressed for three minutes the unit will automatically turn off in order to spare your bat teries Press any key to return to your last game e Avoid rough handling such as bumping or dropping e Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures For best results use between the temperatures of 39 F and 100 F 4 C and 38 C e Clean using only a slightly damp cloth Do not use cleaners with chemical agents BAT2. PITCH and then select the type of pitch you want to throw fast ball slider or curve ball To throw a fast ball press PITCH once To throw a slider press PITCH once while holding the left arrow button To throw a curve ball press PITCH once while holding the right arrow button If the opponent s batter then hits a ground ball or if a fly ball falls down on the field use the left or right arrow buttons to have the fielder closest to the ball pick it up Note that the fielder closest to the ball will flash when the ball falls down beside him Next move the arrow buttons left up right or down to throw the ball to 1st 2nd 3rd or home base in order to put opponent runners out of play or to stop them from advancing If the opponent s batter hits a fly ball once it is near one of your fielders move the up arrow to catch the ball When the opponent s bat ter runner is then forced out of play When opponent batter hits a home run he and all runners on base will keep running towards home base and score all possible runs You can do nothing to stop them in this case Double plays are rare but not impossible First move the arrow but tons in the corresponding direction to pick up or catch the ball Then press the right arrow to throw the ball to first base The infielder will catch the ball and tag the base before the arrival of the batter runner forcing him out Next move the up arrow immediately in
3. order to throw the ball to second base and force another runner out The icon DOUBLE PLAY will appear if you succeed PLAYING WITH THE BATTING TEAM First press HIT to swing at the pitch when it arrives at the strike zone You ll hit 4 types of balls ran domly Ground Ball Fly Ball Home Run or Foul After the ball has been hit your batter and all of your runners on base should immediately start running except if it is a foul ball Note that the catcher always catches the ball if the batter misses it Keep on moving the directional arrows right up left or down in order to accelerate your batter runner when he runs for Ist 2nd 3rd or home base respectively Note that you can accelerate only your batter runner After your batter runner advances safely to first base you can continue running to second base if there is still time You ll see the batter runner flashing on the first base for a few seconds First press the right arrow button then immediately pressing the up arrow button if you d like to advance further When your batter hits a home run both your batter and all your runners will automatically run to home base and score all possible runs The icon SIDE OUT will appear when a total of 3 players from the batting team are put out of play At this time the number of innings already played will be indicated as INNING X on screen Then the teams change sides RULES OF BASEBALL 1 Just
4. Excalibur Electronics Inc 13755 SW 119th Avenue Miami Florida 33186 U S A Phone 305 477 8080 Fax 305 477 9516 Play games live at www ExcaliburElectronics com lt lLibur TO TAKE OUT THE CON Open the back with your thumb 2 Remove the controller and pull out the cord up to about 9 inches 3 Prop up the unit with the metal stand TO REPLACE THE CONTROLLER 5 Fit the controller to match the dia gram on the compartment 4 Wind up cords as shown 6 Close the compartment so that no cords can be seen RULES OF BASEBALL Cont 2 As in real baseball a match consists of 9 innings divided in 2 halves A half ends after 3 players of the team at bat are put out The teams change sides after completion of the first half After the second half ends a new inning begins 3 One strike 1S is called on the batter if a He swings at a pitch but misses b He doesn t swing at a pitch in the strike zone c He hits a foul ball Note the batter will be charged one strike per foul ball up to two strikes 4 One ball 1B is called when the batter doesn t swing at a pitch out side the strike zone If the batter is thrown 4 balls Base On 4 Balls he advances to first base 5 One Out 10 is called if a bat ter or runner is put out of play when a The batter is charged a third strike b A fly ball is caught in the air c A base is tagged for a forced out
5. PERATING MANUAL www ExcaliburElectronics com Model No 334 ongratulations on your purchase of Excalibur Electronics ABC Wide World of Sports Baseball handheld game Now you can play America s favorite pastime any time anywhere You control the pitch es and the swings Even decide when to run and throw Plus you can play against the computer or even with a friend Your new ABC Wide World of Sports Baseball handheld game is easy to use but be sure to use it safely Before starting please read this manual thoroughly especially not ing safety care and battery information Keep this manual for reference The legendary King Arthur brandished a magic sword Excalibur from which we take our company name With this unique weapon in his hands he could not be vanquished Although Excalibur Electronics can t claim the magical secrets of Merlin King Arthur s court i wizard sometimes our patented technology may make it seem as if we could We make you think INSTALLING BATTERIES Your Baseball handheld game requires two AA batteries not included To install the batteries carefully turn the game over so that the unit is face down on a soft surface Find the battery compartment on the back of the unit Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw Lift off the battery compartment lid Install the batteries making sure to match polarity and Place the tab of the battery compartment lid in its
6. TERY INFORMATION e CAUTION BATTERIES SHOULD BE REMOVED AND REPLACED BY ADULTS ONLY e Your ABC Wide World of Sports Baseball Handheld Game uses 2 AA batteries not included e Do not mix old and new batteries e Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries e Do not use rechargeable batteries e To avoid explosion or leakage do not dispose of batteries in a fire or attempt to recharge standard or alkaline batteries e Be sure to insert batteries with the correct polarities and always follow the toy and battery manufacturers instructions e Remove batteries and store them in a cool dry place when not in use e Always remove old and dead batteries from the product e Do not short circuit supply terminals LIMITED YO DAY WARRANTY EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS INC warrants to the original consumer that its products are free from any electrical or mechanical defects for a period of 90 DAYS from the date of purchase If any such defect is discovered within the warranty period EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS INC will repair or replace the unit free of charge upon receipt of the unit shipped postage prepaid and insured to the fac tory address shown at right The warranty covers normal consumer use and does not cover damage that occurs in shipment or failure that results from alterations accident misuse abuse neglect wear and tear inadequate maintenance commercial use or unreason
7. able use of the unit Removal of the top panel voids all warranties This warranty does not cover cost of repairs made or attempted outside of the factory Any applicable implied warranties including war ranties of merchantability and fitness are hereby limited to 90 DAYS from the date of purchase Consequential or incidental damages resulting from a breach of any applicable express or implied war ranties are hereby excluded Some states do not allow limitations on the duration of implied war ga ranties and do not allow exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions in these instances may not apply The only authorized service center in the United States is Excalibur Electronics Inc 13755 SW 119th Ave Miami Florida 33186 U S A Phone 305 477 8080 Fax 305 477 9516 www ExcaliburElectronics com Ship the unit carefully packed preferably in the orig inal carton and send it prepaid and adequately insured Include a letter detailing the complaint and including your daytime telephone number inside the shipping carton If your warranty has expired and you want an esti mated fee for service write to the above address specifying the model and the problem PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR UNIT WITHOUT RECEIVING AN ESTIMATE FOR SERVICING WE CANNOT STORE YOUR UNIT We make you think J Excalibur Electronics ABC WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS BASEBALL O
8. e your choice between playing with a friend or playing against the computer To do this press the up or down arrow on either directional keypad to select either Game 1 you against the com puter or Game 2 you against a friend and then press the ON key again to confirm your selection You ll see INNING 1 displayed on your screen for a few seconds and hear music If you ve chosen to play Game 1 the one player game the computer will pitch at this time If you selected to play Game 2 a two player game the PITCH icon will begin flashing prompting the player with the right directional keypad to begin See directly below for more information about Games 1 and 2 Refer to Rules of Baseball below for a quick summary of the game Game 1 One Player s Game You versus the Computer In this game you control the team in white and are at bat during the first half top of all 9 innings The computer controls the team in black and is at bat during the second half bottom of all 9 innings Use either the left or right directional keypad for play in this mode Game 2 Two Player s Game You versus Your Friend The team in white is controlled by the player with the left direction al keypad and is at bat during the top of all 9 innings The player with the right directional keypad con trols the team in black and is at bat during the bottom of all 9 innings PLAYING THE GAME PLAYING WITH THE PITCHING TEAM First press
9. like in real baseball the handheld game is played by 2 teams ICON INDICATORS ICONS INDICATION 1 Baseball Field of 9 players each The team at bat during the first half of the first inning continues to bat during the first half of all subsequent innings The other team will bat during the second half of each inning 2 Score Icons o 3 White Team Black Team a Home Base b 1st Base c 2nd Base d 3rd Base e Infield f Outfield 4 Other Icons GROUND BALL These icons will appear accordingly at the time when the batter hits such a ball DOUBLE PLAY Appears when 2 run ners from the batting team are put out of on one play PITCH Appears when the pitcher is ready in his place THROW Appears when the ball lands down on infield or outfield RUN OUT Appears when a batter runner or runner is running 3 5 B O Record S Number of Strike B Number of Ball O Number of Out or put out of play 3 OUTS Appears when a batting team has gotten a total of 3 outs INNING X Indicates the number of innings played in the game RUNS OUTS Appears when a batter runner is running or put out of play 5 Types of Pitches SLIDER CURVE BALL and FAST BALL
10. slot and close the compartment door Replace the screw and tighten Please Note For best results always use alkaline batteries Be sure to check the expiration date because fresh batteries will ensure uninterrupted enjoyment of the product Remove the batteries if the product will not be used for an extend ed period If the product does not perform as expected check for proper battery charge and correct battery installation or try a fresh set of batteries ia OF ABC WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS BASE ON PAUSE NEW FUNCTIONS OF BUT TONS ON START PAUSE Press to turn on the unit confirm game options start or stop game temporarily NEW GAME Press and hold for one second to start a new game PITCH Press to pitch when it s your turn HIT Press to bat when it s your turn DIRECTIONAL KEYPAD Left Right Up Down Press the up or down arrows to select Game 1 or 2 Press the left or right arrows to pick up the ball Press the left arrow to throw the ball to first base and force runners out Select the up arrow for second base the right arrow for third base and the down arrow for home base respectively SOUND Press to turn sound on or off RESET Press to restart the game OBJECT OF THE GAME Just like in real baseball the play er who scores the most runs wins GETTING STARTED After installing fresh batteries turn the Baseball game on by simply pressing ON GAME 1 will then flash on the screen Next mak
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