Fisher-Price B1982 User manual

Model Number: B1982
Owner’s Manual
Model Number: B1982
Owner’s Manual
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Let’s Go!
Software Port
ARCADE
Software
Cartridge
• Most of the tools on the tool menu are not
available for use with this software cartridge.
The Home and the Save It (or Send It) tools are only available
for use. If a tool is not available for use, you will hear a tone.
Hint: This software cartridge can be used with Pixter™, Pixter™ Plus and
Pixter™ 2.0 units.The Save It tool on the tool menu with Pixter™ and
Pixter™ Plus is different than the Save It or Send It tool on Pixter™ 2.0.
• Please keep this manual for future reference, as it contains important
information.
IMPORTANT! If the tip of the stylus and the image on screen do not align,
it’s time to calibrate them! Please refer to page 57, Calibrating the Stylus.
arcade
Arcade
Before inserting a software cartridge, turn power off! Insert the
software cartridge into the software port.Turn power back on.
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ARCADE
Choose a game from either Home Screen (touch the arrow on the screen
with the stylus to move to the other Home Screen): Pinball Palace™, Castle
Catapult™, Pirate Patrol™, and Critter Derby™. Touch the game on the
screen with the stylus.
Critter Derby™
Castle Catapult™
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Pinball Palace™
Pirate Patrol
™

Flower Frenzy™
Maze Muncher™
Box Out™
Rebound
™
Hint: If you have Pixter™2.0 , you can link to another
Pixter™2.0 for interactive game play or to exchange scores.
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Choose a game from either Home Screen (touch the arrow on the screen
with the stylus to move to the other Home Screen): Box Out™, Maze
Muncher™, Rebound and Flower Frenzy™. Touch the game on the screen
with the stylus.

• Choose one player (play against Pixter™)
or two player (you can link to another
Pixter™2.0 and play a friend).Touch the
screen with the stylus to choose.
Pirate Patrol™
Object of the Game: Hide your fleet – then find and
sink your rival’s ships before your opponent sinks yours!
Hint: You can link to another Pixter™2.0 for interactive game play.
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• Hide each of the five ships in your fleet.
Touch one of your ships with the stylus
and drag it anywhere on your screen.
If you’d like to turn your ship, touch
the end of it with the stylus and drag
it up or down.
• Hide the rest of your fleet by
dragging each ship with the
stylus to a new location.
One Player
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• Touch the anchor in the middle of
the screen with the stylus to begin play.
• You’re up first.

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• Touch any of the target circles on
your grid with the stylus.
• If you’ve hit a target (one of your
opponent’s ships) – you’ll hear an
explosion and the circle will look
like this .

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• If you’ve missed a target – you’ll hear
a splash and the circle will look
like this .
• Now, it’s Pixter’s turn.

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• Watch your grid to see where
Pixter™attacks.
• If Pixter™hits one of your ships –
you’ll hear an explosion and the
circle will look like this .

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• If Pixter™missed a target – you’ll hear
a splash and the circle will look
like this .
• Game play continues as you and Pixter™
take turns searching for ships in each
other’s fleet.
• When you or Pixter™sink a ship, you’ll
hear a fun sound effect!

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• The first player to sink all five ships in
the opponent’s fleet, WINS!
Hint: If you’d like to play again, choose one player or two player. If you’d like
to play a different game, touch Home with the stylus on the tool menu to
return to the Home Screen.

Two Players
• If you choose two players, look at the
screen to see if you and your opponent
are properly linked!
• If you are properly linked, the image on
the screen smiles and nods yes.
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Hints:
- Be sure your opponent’s Pixter™2.0 unit is
turned on and Pirate Patrol™is selected
from the Home Screen.
- Your opponent should not be closer than
one foot, but no more than five feet away
from you.
- Make sure the signal domes are pointed
toward each other.

• If you are not properly linked, the image
on the screen frowns and shakes no.
• Game play is the same as one player
game play, but instead of playing
against Pixter™, you will play against
a friend on another Pixter™2.0 unit.
Please see the instructions on pages
7 - 13 for game play explanation.
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• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to move your critter
forward, to the left or to the right.
Hint: You have 60 seconds to move as many
critters as possible across the screen.
• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to view each of
four fields.
• When you find one that you like, touch
the screen with the stylus.
Critter Derby™
Object of the Game:
Move as many critters across the screen as you can in 60 seconds!
Timer
Left Forward Right

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• When your critter safely reaches the
other side – you’ve scored a point!
Try to move another critter across
the field.
Hint: Keep track of the time left to move
the critters.
• Watch for the moving obstacles –
don’t get squashed!
Moving Obstacle
Timer

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• When time has run out, look to see
how many critters you’ve moved.
• If you have a Pixter 2.0™unit, and
you’d like to send your score to another
Pixter™2.0, touch the Save It or Send
It tool on the tool menu with the stylus.
Hint: To play again, touch the screen with the
stylus. If you’d like to play a different game,
touch Home on the tool menu with the
stylus and return to the Home Screen.
• Touch on the screen with the stylus.

• Choose a monster for the top row.
Touch the top, flashing row on the
screen with the stylus.
Hint: Top row monsters move and shoot
faster than the bottom row!
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• Each monster has a point value.
Choose a monster. Touch the screen
with the stylus.
Hint: The higher the point value,
the tougher the monster!
Castle Catapult™
Object of the Game: Defend your castles and score the most points!

• Choose a monster for the bottom row.
Touch the bottom, flashing row on the
screen with the stylus.
Hint: Bottom row monsters move and
shoot slower than the top row!
• Each monster has a point value.
Choose a monster. Touch the screen
with the stylus.
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