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Ages 8 and Up
Item No. 59518
WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE:
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INSTRUCTIONS
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Welcome to Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. You’re in the hot seat now! Before you get started, here are a few things that you should know. ABOUT YOUR GAME LCD ON/OFF SOUND RESET LIFELINES YES ANSWER BUTTONS 1 ABOUT YOUR GAME
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ABOUT YOUR GAME LCD – displays questions, answer choices, score and other game information ON/OFF – used to turn the game on and off RESET – used to reset the game YES – used to confirm your “final answer” ANSWER BUTTONS – used to enter your answer choice LIFELINES – represent your three lifeline choices – Fifty-fifty lifeline – Phone-A-Friend lifeline – Poll-The-Audience SOUND – used to turn the sound on and off 2
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INSERTING THE BATERIES Open the battery compartment door on the bottom of the unit by squeezing the tabs and lifting. Insert three (3) AA batteries making sure to align the “+” and “-” signs. Close the battery compartment door. 3 AA AA AA INSERTING THE BATTERIES
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INSERTING THE CARTRIDGE To ensure proper function: • Do not mix old and new batteries • Do not mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable batteries • Battery insertion should be done by an adult • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged (if removable) • Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision (if removable) • Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be us
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LET’S PLAY Press the ON/OFF button. Music will play, Regis will welcome you to the game and the title screen will scroll up on the LCD. While the title screen (WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE) is displayed, you can use the ANSWER BUTTONS to adjust the CONTRAST of the LCD. To make the letters darker, press A. To make the letters lighter, press B. Continue pressing the buttons until you find a contrast level that is comfortable for you. Once you have set the contrast, the game will move automaticall
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LET’S PLAY After you have read the entire question, press YES to display the answer choices. The timer will appear in the lower right hand corner of the LCD. You will have 45 seconds to answer the question. If an answer is longer than the space allowed on the screen, an arrow will appear on the right hand side of the LCD. Press the corresponding ANSWER BUTTON to see the rest of the answer. After you have reviewed all the answers, press the corresponding ANSWER BUTTON, then YES. The screen will d
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If you want to change your mind, press ANY ANSWER BUTTON. The answer screen will return and you can make another choice. If it is your final answer, press YES. If you chose the incorrect answer, the screen will display, “SORRY, INCORRECT.” Next, it will display the correct answer. Your TOTAL SCORE, then the HIGH SCORE for the unit will be displayed. A new game will start automatically. If you chose the correct answer, the screen will display, “YOU’RE RIGHT!” Your score will be displayed. The ga
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LIFELINES TO REPEAT A QUESTION If you need to have the question repeated, press YES before you press an ANSWER BUTTON. The screen will display, “DO YOU WANT TO STOP HERE?” Press ANY ANSWER BUTTON. The question will return to the screen. Make your answer choice as described previously. LIFELINES You have three lifelines available to you to help you win $1,000,000. However, you can only use one LIFELINE per question. After you read the question and answer choices, if you decide you need a little h
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This is the Poll-The-Audience lifeline. When you press this button, the game will “poll the audience” for you. The screen will report the results of the “poll” by displaying a line next to each answer choice. The lines will be different lengths. The longest line is the most popular audience answer; the shortest line is the least popular audience answer. These MAY or MAY NOT be correct. You have to decide. Press YES to return to the answer screen and make your choice. GO HOME At any point dur
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SCORING SCORING Your score is based on the value of the questions answered correctly. Scoring is NOT cumulative, but is broken down into three plateaus -- $1,000, $32,000, $1,000,000. The PRIZE TABLE is listed below. QUESTION VALUE CORRECT ANSWER INCORRECT ANSWER SCORE SCORE $100 $100 $0 $200 $200 $0 $300 $300 $0 $500 $500 $0 $1,000 $0 $2,000 $2,000 $1,000 $4,000 $4,000 $1,000 $8,000 $8,000 $1,000 $16,000 $16,000 $1,000 $32,000 $1,000 $64,000 $64,000 $32,000 $125,000 $125,000 $32,000 $250,000
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EXAMPLE #2: You answer the $16,000 question correctly, your score is $16,000. You answer the $32,000 question incorrectly. Because you successfully reached the first plateau (the $1,000 question), you get to keep that prize and your score is $1,000. EXAMPLE #3: You answer the $125,000 correctly, your score is $125,000. You realize that you don’t know the answer to the $250,000 question and you have no lifelines left. You decide to “go home.” Your prize is $125,000. RESETTING YOUR GAME If you uni
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CAUTION CAUTION High temperature will Do not use a pencil or pin destroy the unit. Do not to press the RESET switch. leave unit in direct Use a ball-point pen. sunlight. Clean only with a piece Do not press the liquid of soft dry cloth. crystal display and avoid heavy shock or the display may fail. 12
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90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Tiger Electronics (Tiger), warrants to the original consumer purchaser of this product that the product will be free from defects in material or workmanship for 90 days from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover damages resulting from accident, negligence, improper service or use or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship. During this 90-day warranty period, the product will either be repaired or replaced (at Tiger's optio
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WARRANTY The product should be carefully packed in the original box or other packing materials sufficient to avoid damage during shipment. Include a complete written description of the defect, a check if product is beyond the 90-day warranty period, and your printed name, address and telephone number. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND NO OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR CLAIMS OF ANY NATURE SHALL BE BINDING ON OR OBLIGATE TIGER IN ANY WAY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLICABLE TO THIS P
