Saitek chess - Manual (Page 18)

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NEW GAME
ENTER CLEAR
CLEAR
1. Press CLEAR and ENTER together to reset the
computer for a new game.
Display: [ 0:00:00 .
IT’S EASY TO VERIFY PIECES!
2. Press the KNIGHT Key.
Display: [ , @ , b1 (the first White Knight).
3. Press KNIGHT again.
Display: [ , @ , G1 (the second White Knight).
4. Press KNIGHT again.
Display: ] , @ , b8 (the first Black Knight).
5. Press KNIGHT again.
Display: ] , @ , g8 (the second Black Knight).
7. Repeat to verify any other piece! Press CLEAR
to exit Verify Mode.
6. Press KNIGHT again.
Display: @ (no more Knights on the board).
For more details, see Section 6.1.
POSITION
NEW GAME
ENTER CLEAR
WHITE / <
CLEAR
E2
E3
D8
H5
1. Press CLEAR and ENTER together to reset
the computer for a new game.
Display: [ 0:00:00 .
TRY OUT POSITION MODE!
2. Press POSITION to enter Position Mode.
Display: -POS- .
3. Press the White pawn down on Square E2, and
remove it from the board.
Display: [ , ! , -E2 .
4. Press that same pawn down on Square E3 to
add it to the board.
Display: [ , ! , +E3 .
5. Press the Black Queen down on Square D8,
and remove it from the board.
Display: ] , % , -D8 .
6. Press that same Queen down on Square H5
to add it to the board.
Display: ] , % , +H5 .
7. Press WHITE/ < to change the color to move
next.
8. Press CLEAR to exit.
For more details, see Section 6.2.
move. After you have set up your new position, press CLEAR to exit
Position Mode.
• To remove a piece from the board, press the piece down on its
square and then remove it. Notice that the display indicates the
piece type and color, along with a minus sign (–) and the square
location.
• To move a piece from one square to another, press the piece
down on its original square, pick it up, and then press it down on
the new square.
As you do this, the display will show a minus sign
(–) for the first square, and a plus sign (+) for the second square.
• To add a piece to the board, first press the PIECE SYMBOL KEY
for that piece ( & , % , $ , # , @ , or ! ). Make sure the display shows
the correct color symbol for the piece you want to add. If it does
not, press BLACK/
> or WHITE/ < to change the color. When the
display shows the correct piece type and color, place that piece
onto the desired square and press down gently.
The display shows
a plus sign (+), along with the location for that square. To add
another piece of the same type, simply press down onto another
square. To add a different piece, press a different PIECE SYMBOL
KEY and follow the same steps outlined above.
• To clear the board, press ENTER while you are in Position Mode.
The display will show _ to symbolize an empty chessboard.