PITFALL II: LOST CAVERNS BY ACTIVISION STARTING OUT ------------ * Insert cartridge with your system OFF. Then, turn system on. * The game is ready to begin following the title screen. THE HAND CONTROLLER ------------------- * To move Pitfall Harry left or right, move controller left or right. * To jump, press the left side button. * To descend a ladder, pull controller back just before Harry reaches the hole. To ascend a ladder, push controller forward. * To catch a balloon, push the left side button to jump. Move controller left or right to float left or right. To speed up, push controller forward; to slow down, pull controller back. * To cross a shaft, press left side button right before you jump and hold it down as you move the controller in the direction you're heading. * To pause a game, press pause. To continue, press again. * To reset game to title screen, press "*." * To turn music off, press "#." To hear music, press again. DANGERS ------- Keep away from frogs, bats, condors, eels and albino scorpions. Touching any of them will really set you back! RED CROSSES ----------- Whenever Pitfall Harry succumbs to a danger, he is magically transported back to the last red cross he touched. So, be sure and touch each of these mystical Incan healing centers as you encounter them. REWARDS ------- You start out with 4,000. Thereafter, receive: * 5,000 points for every gold bar * 15,000 points for the cave rat * 20,000 points for the Raj diamond * 10,000 points for Rhonda * 10,000 points for Quickclaw Touching dangerous creatures or falling unintentionally loses points. END