MindWare Q-BA-MAZE 2.0 Colossal Tower User manual

Instructions:
Colossal Tower
Ages 6 and up

Getting Started
DO NOT USE
BOTTOM PEGS
for side connections
side connection
side
view
top
view
To connect cubes side to side,
slide the lip of the exit down
into the curve of the adjoining
piece, creating a step effect.
make steps
make stacks
DO NOT USE
LESS THAN ALL
FOUR PEGS
for bottom connections
bottom connection
side
view
To connect cubes top to
bottom, insert the four bottom
pegs down into the top four
corners of the bottom piece.
insert
pegs
into
top
slide
into
side
2 types of connections
top
view
quad-exit
top
view
top
view
top
view
single-exit
double-exit
bottom-exit
top
view
light up
This set has 6 kinds of cubes
top
view
L-exit

Important Note!
connect a
universal connector
to the marble vortex
marble
vortex
top
view
pivot
trampoline
top
view
top
view
cascade
stilts
coaster
tubes
top
view
top
view
spiral
sphere
roto
catcher
speed
sprocket
top
view top
view
7 kinds of stunts

Rails
top
view
straight-away rail
18 Rails
completed
connections
connect
bottom
end first
rails to cubes
connect
top end
second
Connect the bottom end of the rail first. It
helps position the cube that connects to the
top of the rail.
rails to rails
Drops
1 cube
Spans
5 cubes
Connect two or more rails
together to create long runs! Drops
1.5 cubes Spans
10 cubes
Rail Building Basics
completed
connections

marble
catcher
top
view
Light Up Cubes
remove tab before use
Light up cubes will not work until tab is pulled.
includes 4 different colors
white red blue green
marble activated
Cubes light up when center of cube is pressed.
Marble Catchers

x1
yellow
marble
catcher
x1
red
marble
catcher
x1
blue
marble
catcher
x1
green
marble
catcher
x1
magenta
marble
catcher
x1
violet
marble
catcher
x1
teal
marble
catcher
x1
turquoise
marble
catcher
x1
magenta
bottom-exit
x1
yellow
bottom-exit
x1
red
bottom-exit
x1
blue
bottom-exit
x1
green
bottom-exit
x2
magenta
bottom-exits
x1
violet
bottom-exit
x1
teal
bottom-exit
x1
turquoise
bottom-exit
1
2

x1
yellow
rail
x1
red
single-exit
x1
green
rail
x2
red
light up
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
turquoise
rail
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
red
single-exit
x1
blue
coaster tube
x1
violet
coaster tube
x1
magenta
double-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
teal
double-exit
x2
violet
cascade stilts
x1
teal
quad-exit
3
4
other end connects
in step 19
other end connects
in step 19

x1
red
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
teal
double-exit
x1
magenta
double-exit
x1
green
bottom-exit
x2
clear
single-exits
x1
yellow
single-exit
x1
turquoise
single-exit
5
6

x1
green
bottom-exit
x2
clear
single-exits
x1
red
bottom-exit
x1
teal
bottom-exit
x2
yellow
single-exits
x1
yellow
double-exit x1
yellow
single-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
turquoise
double-exit
x1
turquoise
single-exit
x2
turquoise
single-exits
7
8
x1
teal
rail
x1
magenta
rail

x1
teal
single-exit
x1
teal
single-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
green
marble vortex
x1
clear
roto catcher
x1
blue
pivot
trampoline
x2
yellow
bottom-exits
x2
turquoise
bottom-exits
9
10

x2
clear
single-exits
x2
yellow
bottom-exits
x2
turquoise
bottom-exits
11
12
x2
clear
double-exits

x2
clear
rails
x1
yellow
single-exit
x1
yellow
double-exit
x1
turquoise
single-exit
x1
clear
bottom-exit
x1
clear
single-exit
x1
violet
single-exit
x1
turquoise
double-exit
13
14
x1
green
single-exit
x1
blue
single-exit
x2
white
light up
x1
clear
single-exit
x1
clear
double-exit

15
16
x1
violet
L-exit
x1
clear
double-exit
x1
teal
spiral sphere
x1
magenta
L-exit
x1
green
single-exit
x1
blue
single-exit

17
18
x1
violet
single-exit
x1
magenta
single-exit
x1
green
double-exit
x1
blue
double-exit
x2
clear
single-exits
x1
green
single-exit
x1
blue
single-exit

19
20
x2
magenta
single-exits
x1
magenta
single-exits
x1
magenta
double-exits
x2
violet
single-exits
x1
violet
single-exits
x1
violet
double-exits
x1
violet
coaster tube
x1
green
single-exit
x1
blue
single-exit
x1
blue
coaster tube
other end connects
in step 4
other end connects
in step 4

21
22
x1
violet
bottom-exit
x1
magenta
bottom-exit
x1
red
double-exit

23
24
x1
blue
single-exit
x1
red
bottom-exit
x1
red
single-exit
x1
blue
single-exit
x1
red
single-exit

25
26
x1
red
bottom-exit
x1
red
bottom-exit
x1
blue
bottom-exit
x1
yellow
single-exit

27
x1
blue
rail
x1
red
rail
x1
red
single-exit
x1
teal
rail
x1
turquoise
single-exit
x1
yellow
single-exit
28
x1
blue
coaster tube
x1
red
single-exit
x1
violet
coaster tube
x1
turquoise
single-exit
x1
yellow
quad-exit
other end connects
in step 41
other end connects
in step 41

29
30
x1
red
L-exit
x1
blue
light up
x1
turquoise
single-exit
x1
clear
speed sproket