Millennium Karpov Schachschule (Chess School)

Introducció

Welcome to the Millennium Karpov Schachschule (Chess School) electronic computer set. This device is designed to provide an engaging and educational experience for chess enthusiasts of all levels. Beyond chess, it offers seven other classic games, making it a versatile entertainment and learning tool. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your new electronic game system.

Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, assegureu-vos que tots els components següents estiguin presents al vostre paquet:

• Millennium Karpov Schachschule Electronic Computer Unit
• Set of Magnetic Chess Pieces (16 white, 16 black)
• Manual d'instruccions (aquest document)
• Power Adapter (if applicable, not explicitly stated but implied for electronic device)

Una sobrecàrrega view of the Millennium Karpov Schachschule electronic chess computer. The device is black with a white and black checkered chess board in the center. White and black magnetic chess pieces are set up in their starting positions. To the left of the board are red buttons labeled 'ON/OFF', 'SWAP', 'LEGAL', 'HELP', and 'WHY?'. Below these buttons, the text 'Karpov Chess School' is visible. Below the board, there is a small LCD screen with a checkered pattern, and below that, the 'MILLENNIUM' logo. To the right of the screen are more red buttons, including 'ESC' and 'START', along with directional arrows.

Configuració

1. Desembalatge: Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge.
2. Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the power adapter (if included) to the device's power input port and then to a standard electrical outlet. If the device operates on internal batteries, ensure it is charged or has sufficient power.
3. Col·locació: Col·loqueu la unitat sobre una superfície plana i estable.
4. Piece Placement: Arrange the magnetic chess pieces on the board in their standard starting positions for a game of chess. The King piece measures approximately 2.25 inches (5.715 cm) in height.
5. Encès: Premeu el botó ON/OFF button located on the left side of the unit to power on the device. The LCD display should illuminate.

Funcionament bàsic

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The device features an LCD display and several control buttons:

• Pantalla LCD: A 1.75 x 1.75 inch (4 x 4 cm) screen that shows game information, moves, a chess clock/timer, and provides teaching prompts.
• ON/OFF: Encén o apaga la unitat.
• CANVIA: Used to switch sides during a game or change game settings.
• GUAI: Displays legal moves for the selected piece.
• AJUDA: Provides hints or assistance during gameplay.
• WHY?: Explains the computer's last move or a suggested move.
• ESC: Used to exit menus or cancel actions.
• INICI: Initiates a new game or confirms a selection.
• Botons de fletxa: Used for navigation within menus and selecting options on the LCD display.

Començar un joc

1. Ensure the chess pieces are set up correctly on the board.
2. Premeu el botó COMENÇA button. The device will typically prompt you to select a game or difficulty level.
3. Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the options on the LCD display.
4. Premeu COMENÇA de nou per confirmar la vostra selecció.

Fent Moviments

The Karpov Schachschule uses sensory input from the board. To make a move:

1. Select the piece you wish to move by pressing down on it on the board. The LCD display may show possible moves.
2. Move the piece to its desired square. The device will register the move.
3. The computer will then calculate and announce its move, which you should then execute on the physical board.

Nota: Always ensure pieces are placed firmly on the center of the squares for accurate detection.

Jocs disponibles

The Millennium Karpov Schachschule offers 8 different games:

• Escacs: The primary game, with various difficulty levels and teaching modes.
• Dames: A classic board game.
• Reversi (Othello): A strategy board game played on an 8x8 uncheckered board.
• Halma: A strategy board game played on a checkered board.
• 4 in a Row (Connect Four): A two-player connection game.
• Nim: A mathematical game of strategy.
• Fox & Geese: An unequal game played on a cross-shaped board.
• Northcote's Game: A lesser-known strategy game.

Refer to the on-screen prompts and the AJUDA button for specific rules and gameplay instructions for each game.

Cura i Manteniment

• Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the unit and the chess pieces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu, guardeu la unitat en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Manipulació: Handle the unit and pieces with care to avoid damage. Avoid dropping the unit or applying excessive force to the board or buttons.
• Imants: Keep magnetic pieces away from sensitive electronic devices or magnetic storage media.

Resolució de problemes

Especificacions

• Model: M804
• Fabricant: Mil·lenni
• Dimensions de l'armari: Approximately 7.5 inches (19 cm) x 10 inches (25.5 cm) x 1 inch (2.5 cm)
• Game Board Dimensions: Approximately 7 inches (17.5 cm) x 7 inches (17.5 cm)
• King Piece Height: 2.25 polzades (5.715 cm)
• Mida de la pantalla LCD: 1.75 inches (4 cm) x 1.75 inches (4 cm)
• Pes: 1.7 lliures (0.77 kg)
• Games Included: Chess, Checkers, Reversi, Halma, 4 in a Row, Nim, Fox & Geese, Northcote's game
• Font d'alimentació: AC Adapter (details not specified, but implied by "Batteries required: No")

Informació de la garantia

Millennium products are manufactured with high-quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Millennium website. Typically, warranties cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a specified period from the date of purchase.

Nota: The provided data does not contain specific warranty details. Please consult the manufacturer's official documentation for precise warranty information.

Atenció al client

If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact Millennium customer support.

• Fabricant: Mil·lenni
• Weblloc: www.millennium2000.de/en/ (Note: This is a general link for Millennium chess computers, specific support contact may vary.)
• Model de producte: M804
• ASIN: B071CL1MR6

When contacting support, please have your product model number (M804) and ASIN (B071CL1MR6) ready.