Fisher-Price Pixter Color ARCADE B8005 User manual

Model Number: B8005
Owner’s Manual
Model Number: B8005
Owner’s Manual

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Let’s Go!
• Most of the tools on the tool menu are not
available for use with this software cartridge.
The Home and the Save It! tools are only available
for use. If a tool is not available for use, you will hear a tone.
• 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 46, Calibrating the Stylus.
Before inserting a software cartridge, turn power off! Insert the
software cartridge into the software port.Turn power back on.
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Software Port
Software Cartridge

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
™
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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.

Pirate Patrol™
Object of the Game: Hide your fleet – then find and
sink your rival’s ships before your opponent sinks yours!
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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.

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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 a different game, touch Home with the stylus
on the tool menu to return to the Home Screen.

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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.
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.

• 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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• To begin the game, touch the star
on the bottom of the screen with
the stylus.
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• Touch the arrows on the bottom of the
screen with the stylus to move your blaster
to the left or to the right.
Hint: Use this tool to position your blaster to
fire or keep your blaster safe from monster fire!
Blaster
Left Right

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• Now, touch the star to blast the
moving monsters.
Hint: Blast the monsters before they
blast you!
• When you have blasted all of the
monsters – look at your score for
the first round. It’s time to pick new
monsters to continue the game.
Hint: The monsters move faster with each
round of play.

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• If you are blasted, the game’s over.
Look at the screen for your score!
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.