Franklin IC-115 User Manual

Manual is about: Digital Book, Game Gallery I

Summary of IC-115

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    Digital book system for use with the franklin electronic publishers ic-115 digital book f user’s manual electronic publishers mt. Holly, nj 08060 fcr-28015-00 a p/n 7201745 printed in china fold game gallery.

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    1 license agreement read this license agreement before using the digital book. Your use of the digital book deems that you accept the terms of this license. If you do not agree with these terms, you may return this package with purchase receipt to the dealer from which you purchased the digital book...

  • Page 3: Contents

    2 contents getting started ............................................... 3 install the digital book .............................. 4 select game gallery i ................................ 5 adjust the contrast ................................... 6 choose a game .......................................

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    3 if you’re using game gallery i for the first time, read this section. Getting started.

  • Page 5: Install The Digital Book

    4 install the digital book you must install the game gallery i before you can use it. Warning: if you install or remove a digital book while the digital book system is on, information that you entered in the other installed digital book may be erased. 1. Turn the digital book system off. 2. Insert t...

  • Page 6: Select Game Gallery

    5 select game gallery i once game gallery i is installed, here’s how to select and start using it. 1. Press 2. Press or to highlight the game gallery i symbol. 3. Press this is the main menu. You can always return to it by pressing see a demonstration to see a brief demonstration of game gallery i, ...

  • Page 7: Choose A Game

    6 choose a game once you’ve selected game gallery i, choose a game from the main menu. 1. Use to highlight a game. 2. Press if you choose brickout, you see this screen. Use or to highlight a brickout game. Then press if you choose shape shifter, you see this screen. Use or to highlight a game level....

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    7 choose a game if you choose puzzle walls, you’ll see the following menu: use the or to highlight a level. Then press help is always at hand to... Press... See a help message at any time move down the message exit the message back enter . Help.

  • Page 9: Learn The Keys

    8 function keys clear to the main menu. Clear to the main menu or end a game. Switch to another digital book. Select a game icon or menu item. End a game. See a help message. Brickout keys move the paddle right. Move the paddle left. Increase paddle speed to right. Increase paddle speed to left. See...

  • Page 10: Brickout

    9 this section shows how to play the three brickout games: puzzle walls, brick walls, and falling walls. Brickout.

  • Page 11: Brick Walls

    10 brick walls the goal brick walls is the easiest of the three brickout games. The goal of brick walls is to hit all of the bricks in the wall with the ball to make them disappear. A game is over when you lose all ten balls. The game the score is based on the number of bricks hit. You’ll need to ke...

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    11 brick walls ● try to clear a path through the wall then hit the ball through the hole. The ball will then bounce between the top of the screen and the bricks. You’ll hit a lot of bricks and increase your score. The end of a game press at any time during a game to end your game. When a game is ove...

  • Page 13: Falling Walls

    12 falling walls the goal falling walls is the middle level brickout game. The goal of falling walls is to hit as many bricks as possible as the wall falls. A game is over when you lose all 10 balls. The game the score is based on the number of bricks hit. The wall of bricks will move down one row a...

  • Page 14: Puzzle Walls

    13 the goal puzzle walls is the most challenging brickout game. To succeed, you’ll need to learn the bricks and use strategy. The goal of puzzle walls is to beat all 15 screens of a level. A game is over when you lose 10 balls. The game to exit a screen, you must hit a tunnel brick ( ). A tunnel bri...

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    14 the levels each level has 15 screens for a total of 60 screens. No two screens are the same. Level 1 (easy) includes the screens numbered 1-15. Level 2 (medium) begins at 16, level 3 (hard) begins at 31, and level 4 (impossible) begins at 46. Tips ● use the special effects bricks to clear a path ...

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    15 viewing brick descriptions during a game, press to see a list and description of the bricks. Press at the last help screen to resume your game where you left off. Understanding the bricks brick description tunnel--goes to next screen. One way, up only. One way, down only. Adds 1 ball to remaining...

  • Page 17: Shape Shifter

    16 this section shows how to play shape shifter. Shape shifter.

  • Page 18: Shape Shifter

    17 the goal the goal of shape shifter is to direct the falling blocks so they fit together to form a complete row. Horizontal play shape shifter can be played by holding the digital book horizontally or by turning it to play vertically so and point left and right. The rules you direct the falling bl...

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    18 each time you drop a block to form a row, the completed row will disappear. This will increase your score. There are five different types of easy-to-fit blocks and a variety of harder-to-fit blocks. The more challenging blocks fall intermittently. Blocks fall faster as more rows are completed. Ch...

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    19 before starting a game, pick the level you want to start at in the choose a level menu. Tips ● drop blocks from higher up for more points. However, once you drop a block you can’t rotate or move it. ● look for a miniature version of the next block in the top portion of the screen. ● be prepared f...

  • Page 21: Reference

    20 this section reviews how to use the digital book system. Reference.

  • Page 22: Digital Book System

    21 installing & removing digital books to install a digital book, first turn off your digital book system. Then align the digital book’s tabs with the notches in either book slot on the back and snap the book into the slot. If you install only one book, it doesn’t matter which slot you use. But make...

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    22 switching between digital books 1. With two digital books installed, press . 2. Highlight a symbol by pressing or . Then press to return to the first book, repeat these steps. Sending words between books some digital books can send and receive words from other digital books. 1. Highlight a word i...

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    23 to prevent deleting information from installed digital books: • always replace the batteries before they lose all power, and never remove the batteries while the digital book system is on. • never mix old and new batteries. And, once batteries have been removed, install new ones within two minute...

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    24 digital book system protecting the digital book system • don't touch the metal contacts on the back of your digital books or the rubber contacts in the book slots of the digital book system. Caution: touching the contacts with statically charged objects, including your fingers, could erase inform...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    25 specifications ic-115 product features • 2 graphics games • shape shifter: increasing difficulty levels; variable skills levels (easy, medium, hard); next block preview,; strategy suggestion information; built-in key instructions; and game scoring. • brickout: three game versions (puzzle walls, b...

  • Page 27: Limited Warranty

    26 limited warranty (u.S. Only) franklin warrants to you that the digital book will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from purchase. In the case of such a defect in your digital book, franklin will repair or replace it without charge on return, with purchase receipt, to ...

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    Digital book system for use with the franklin electronic publishers ic-115 digital book f user’s manual electronic publishers mt. Holly, nj 08060 fcr-28015-00 a p/n 7201745 printed in china fold game gallery.