User manual

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Game Set-up
The game set-up screen allows the following aspects of the game to be changed. Use the buttons
to highlight an item and the button to change.
Game type - Change the current game (choose quiz screen).
Number of strikes - Change the number of lives each player is granted at the start of the game.
Play type - Change the rules used in the game:
1. Normal - Lives are lost only for incorrect answers.
2. Challenger - The person nominating a player who gets a question correct loses a life.
3. Time carried - Lives are lost according to the time taken to answer a question .
Game speed - The maximum time allowed to answer each question before moving to the next ('Wait
for user' requires the operator to press a key when ready to move to the next question).
Difficulty - Set question difficulty (Easy, medium, hard, or normal (combination of easy, medium,
hard)).
Select questions - Choose question set.
Select categories - Change the game categories ('Choose categories' screen).
Play Information - Select Show all to show players progress, or select Show limited which will
show only the game leaders.
Control button help - Turn interactive button help on or off.
Player Controls
When answering questions:
Press the coloured button corresponding to your selected answer.
When nominating:
Use up/down [DIRECTION ARROWS] to highlight names.
Use [RED] button to select player.
This game allows you to use your own question-list. Go to the web site: www.questionmanager.co.uk and
create a spreadsheet of questions (see page 70). Save the questions as a data file(.dat) into a folder called
questions on the USB storage device. Plug the USB storage device into the USB port on the back of the KIT
machine to use the question list (see page 88 for more information).