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┌──────┐
│ F1 │ This key will access the help facilities of the game.
│ HELP │ Follow the simple instructions shown on the HELP screens
└──────┘ to review the available information.
┌──────┐
│ F2 │ This key will begin play of the first hand, or of the next
│ DEAL │ hand, if you temporarily returned to MAIN MENU to change an
└──────┘ option. No special options need be taken before playing.
Default options would then be in effect.
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┌──────┐
│ F3 │ Use this key to access subsequent Function Key menus which
│TABLE │ permit the following choices:
└──────┘
┌──────┐
│ F1 │ Press this key to return to the MAIN MENU.
│ EXIT │
└──────┘
┌──────┐ ┌──────┐ ┌──────┐ ┌──────┐
│ F2 │ │ F3 │ │ F4 │ │ F5 │ When one of these keys
│NORTH │ │ WEST │ │ EAST │ │SOUTH │ is selected, the
└──────┘ └──────┘ └──────┘ └──────┘ following menu is shown:
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From F2, F3, F4 ┌──────┐
or F5 of the │ F1 │ Return to the TABLE sub-menu.
TABLE sub-menu │ EXIT │
└──────┘
┌──────┐
│ F2 │ Changes the name of the selected player.
│ NAME │ At the prompt, type in the new name
└──────┘ (up to 10 characters) then press ENTER.
┌──────┐
│ F3 │ Select this key to change the seat of the
│PLACES│ desired player with any of the others.
└──────┘ Another sub-menu will be displayed from
which to select the seat to change with.
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From F2, F3, F4 ┌──────┐ Use this key to change the style of the
or F5 of the │ F5 │ selected player. A sub-menu will be
TABLE sub-menu │STYLE │ displayed from which to select the new
└──────┘ style: Aggressive, Moderate, Conservative.
┌──────┐
│ F6 │ This key sits the desired player out of
│SITOUT│ the game. The next time the key will have
├──────┤ changed to BACKIN. Use it again later to
│BACKIN│ bring the player back to action. At
└──────┘ least two players must be in the game.
┌──────┐
│ F10 │ Pressing this key once, blanks out the
│ BOSS │ screen. Pressing any other key, brings it
└──────┘ back. Two F10's in a row saves the game
more... and exits it without a trace.
From ┌──────┐ This key allows you to select the initial amount
the │ F7 │ of money each player will have, or to add money to
TABLE │STAKES│ everyone's bankroll during the game. A sub-menu
menu └──────┘ will be displayed from which to select the desired
amount. If '0' is chosen, the bankrolls will be
zeroed out. This can be used to get everyone back
to an equal amount after playing for awhile.
The default amount to each player if no special
stakes are selected is $2,000.
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From ┌──────┐ Use this key to change the game between the
the │ F8 │ following 2 options: "BORROW" means players can
TABLE │BUSTS │ continue to play even if they run out money. They
menu └──────┘ will simply go negative. "BUST" means a player will
be eliminated from the game if the last hand it
plays causes the player to have a '0' or negative
bankroll. With the "BUST" option, the game will be
over when the human player runs out of money or
when all other players do. Go back to the MAIN
MENU and change the "BUST" option or give everyone
more money at that time. The default is "BORROW".
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From ┌──────┐ Use this key to turn off (or on) the graphic effect
the │ F9 │ of the shuffle and ante payment. Turning it off
TABLE │SHUFFL│ produces a faster hand to hand tempo. While it is
menu ├──────┤ off, the deck will still be shuffled and the ante
│NOSHUF│ paid behind the scenes. The default is "ON"
└──────┘
┌──────┐ Pressing this key once, blanks out the screen.
│ F10 │ Pressing any other key, brings it back. Two F10's
│ BOSS │ in a row saves the game and exits it without a
└──────┘ trace.
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Back to the MAIN MENU...
┌──────┐
│ F4 │ This key will toggle through the 3 states the TUTOR can be
│TUTOR │ active in during play: "ASK", "WARN" and "SHOW". See the
└──────┘ HELP section on the TUTOR for additional information. The
default setting is "ASK".
┌──────┐
│ F5 │ Use this key to activate the alarm. You can use it to
│ALARM │ remind you to take a break, or to set time limits when
└──────┘ competing against other human players taking turns on the
game. A sub-menu appears, from which you can choose to
turn off the alarm, or activate it to ring from 5 minutes
to 5 hours later. The default is "OFF".
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┌──────┐
│ F6 │ This key allows you to set the maximum bet amount to be
│LIMITS│ used during play. The chosen maximum bet (from the
└──────┘ displayed sub menu) automatically determines the medium and
minimum bets allowed. The maximums range from 500 to 3.
Default values are MAX: $100 MID: $50 MIN: $25.
┌──────┐
│ F7 │ The tempo in which the cards are dealt and bets are
│SPEED │ made is defaulted to a fairly comfortable pace. New
└──────┘ players of this game may want to set the speed
for a slower pace. To change the tempo, select the "SPEED"
key, then use the left and right arrows until the desired
speed index is chosen (higher index, faster pace). Press
ENTER to finalize your decision. Speed may be changed
more... several times during your session.
┌──────┐
│ F8 │ This key turns the sound effects on or off. Also available
│SOUND │ in the PLAY screen at the end of each hand.
└──────┘ Default is "OFF".
┌──────┐
│ F9 │ This key turns the ODDS display on or off. When "ON",
│ ODDS │ a strip of information will be displayed at the bottom of
└──────┘ the PLAY screen, which will contain probability percentages
of drawing a desired card on the next draw. Odds are
displayed for each suit and for the Ace thru Deuce. Odds
for cards you may be interested in will be shown in green.
Default is "OFF".
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┌──────┐
│ F10 │ This is one of the places on the various screens from which
│ QUIT │ you may exit the game (the only place from which to do so
└──────┘ gracefully). A sub menu will appear with the following
options:
┌──────┐
│ F1 │ If you didn't mean to quit, you may press this key
│OOPS! │ to get back to the MAIN MENU screen.
└──────┘
┌──────┐ Selecting this key ends the game after saving your
│ F2 │ session bankrolls, options and statistics. The
│ SAVE │ next time you play the game a message will appear
└──────┘ on the MAIN MENU screen indicating resumption of
more... a previous session, its date and time.
From ┌──────┐ This selection ends your session and zeroes out all
the │ F3 │ bankrolls and statistics. The next time you play,
QUIT │NOSAVE│ Defaults will be in effect until you change them.
menu └──────┘
┌──────┐ Selecting this key clears all options back to
│ F4 │ defaults, sets bankrolls to the default of $2,000
│CLEAR │ and clears out all statistics accumulated. Once
└──────┘ this is done, the program will go back to the MAIN
MENU screen ready for a new session. Useful when
2 human players want to compete against each other
using the Alarm clock to take turns.
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