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Scorpion™ DX Manual
PM0075-03 Rev C
The Information Screen
The Information Screen is displayed by pressing any of the game buttons while
the game is in the idle mode. This screen allows the user to access any of the
help/rules screens, read “How to Play” instructions, learn about current tourna-
ments and check the local league schedule,
without depositing any coins.
Rules/Help Screens
Rules/help screens are available for all games and options on the Scorpion
DX; they are accessible from the idle mode, as well as virtually all of the other
screens, and provide players with all of the information needed to play a game.
While in a rules/help screen the user may press one of the buttons (correspond-
ing to an option to get an explanation of that option. An example of an ’01 rules/
help screen is shown here.
The Game Select Screen
After a coin has been inserted, or any button is pressed, the Game Select
Screen is displayed.
From the Game Select Screen, the user can, by pressing the appropriate but-
ton, select any of the available games, or the user can initiate LEAGUE PLAY
(see the League Play section of this manual for more information). Once a game
button is pressed, the Game Setup Screen is displayed.
The Secondary Game Screens
After selecting a game, a secondary game screen is displayed. For 321 Zap and
’01 games, this screen allows you to select any of the available options; for
Cricket and Novelty games this screen allows you to select a specific game. The
Cricket secondary game screen is shown here. Once a game (or options) is
selected, the Player Select screen is displayed. (Selecting different options for
each player in a game is referred to as “options handicapping” and is done at the
Handicapping screen (see the Start Game Screen).
The Player’s Section
This section contains game and game handicap selection information.
