MadLibs Operating Manual Model No: 398 www.ExcaliburElectronics.
C ongratulations on your purchase of Excalibur Electronics’ MadLibs Handheld Game! Now you can enjoy hours of fun as you create stories on your own, or with a group of friends. Be creative as you fill in the blank words and you’ll discover how screamingly funny, shocking, silly, crazy, or just plain dumb these stories turn out, once you complete each one of them! Before starting, please read this manual thoroughly, paying special attention to safety, care, and battery information.
Layout of MadLibs A-Z LCD DISPLAY you can create all kinds of fun stories to share with your friends. If you decide to go back to the Main Menu, simply press the BACK key and it will get you there in no time. See the chart on the next page for an example. ENTER: Press this button to confirm a selection. You can also press it to randomly select a word from the word list, or to start a new game from the theme selection.
AN EXAMPLE If the theme you pick is VACATION FUN, you’ll then see a list that reads: A LETTER TO A RESORT HOTEL A QUIZ TO TAKE BEFORE LEAVING HOME ADVERTISEMENT FOR A CRUISE SHIP BEARS CAVE EXPLORING COMPUTER CAMP DIALOGUE BETWEEN TOURIST AND SALESPERSON DRIVING IN THE CAR GHOST STORY GOING ON A DIG HOW TO ENJOY YOURSELF ON THE BEACH LETTER FROM AN AMERICAN IN PARIS LETTER TO A FRIEND BACK HOME REVIEWS OF ENTERTAINERS APPEARING AT RESORTS THE BAKERY THE HIGH SCHOOL MONSTER THE TOY STORE VACATION DIALOGUE V
There is no set number of stories that MadLibs can store in memory because of the different lengths in the stories. Once your MadLibs unit reaches its maximum storage capacity, you must delete one of the stories before saving a new one. prompt “SOUND ON” will flash on the screen. Press ENTER to choose SOUND ON or SOUND OFF. You can also adjust the contrast on the LCD in the SETUP menu. Select “CONTRAST” and then use the UP/DOWN key to adjust to your preference. Confirm your choice by pressing ENTER.
If no button is pushed for five minutes, Madlibs will switch off to save your batteries. Just push the ON/OFF button to continue where you left off. —SPECIAL CARE & HANDLING— • Avoid rough handling such as bumping or dropping. • Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures. For best results, use between the temperatures of 39ºF and 100ºF (4º C and 38º C). • Clean using only a slightly damp cloth. Do not use cleaners with chemical agents.
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