Our Pocket Noughts and Crosses gives you clas-sic Noughts and Crosses game play with a chal-lenging twist. Choose from Standard, Triple andRandom Block game modes. Each game offersincreasingly difficult levels of game play as youattempt to beat either the computer or a friend.BUTTON FUNCTIONSOn•Start•Enter — Press this button to wake thegame or enter a game selection.New Game — Press this button to change thenumber of players and the game mode.Sound — Press this button to turn the sound onor off.Hint — Press this button to get a hint of the nextmove you should make.1,2,3 (Game Mode Selection Buttons) — Pressthese buttons to choose your game mode or gridlevel.Selection — Press any of these nine (9) buttonsto choose the location of your mark (X or O).GETTING STARTEDPress the On•Start•Enter button to wake thegame. (NOTE: The unit goes to sleep after sit-ting idle for 3 minutes).Press New Game to change the number of play-ers and the game mode. Press 1 to play againstthe computer, Press 2 to play against a friend.Next, press 1,2, or 3 to select the game mode.(NOTE: If you are playing against the computer,you are the O’s and the computer is the X’s).Select the square to place a game piece bypressing the number button (1,2, or 3), whichcorresponds to the level of the space you want.Next, press one of the nine (9) Selection buttons,which corresponds to that space.GAME MODESThere are three (3) challenging game modes;Standard Noughts and Crosses, Triple Noughtsand Crosses and Random Block.Standard Noughts and Crosses (Button 1)Play on the upper level only, this is the electronicversion of the traditional game.Triple Noughts and Crosses (Button 2)Using all three levels, this version is much morechallenging as you try to anticipate all of youropponents possible moves. The centre space isalways blocked at the beginning of each game,making the game even more challenging.Random Block (Button 3)This version is similar to Triple Noughts andCrosses, except that various spaces are blocked.The blocks randomly appear in different spacesat the beginning of the game.STARTING OVERWhile “GAME OVER” is flashing, pressOn•Start•Enter to start another game. This willstart a new game while keeping your scoring his-tory in memory. (NOTE: at the end of eachgame you will see your scoring history flash.First Wins then Ties then Games).E1MODEL 75011For 1 to 2 players / Ages 8 and upINSTRUCTION MANUALP/N 82388910 Rev.AGameModeSeletionButtonsSelectionButtonsNewGameSoundHintOn/Start/Enter