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ADVENTURE MODE
The ADVENTURE MODE button is for accessing the activities through a challenging adven-
ture. The goal of the Adventure Mode is to help the famous adventurer, Douglas Daring,
return safely home by gathering treasured jewels. These jewels are needed to successfully
operate the time machine so Douglas Daring can have a safe adventure back. The player
has to pass a round of questions and then finish a game before one jewel will be granted. A
timer will be set in the Adventure Mode.
Access:
The Adventure Mode can be accessed by the following two ways:
1. After turning on the unit, choose between “Normal Mode” and “Adventure Mode”.
2. Press the “Adventure Mode” key any time after the unit is turned on.
Goal:
To reach the END GAME or destination by collecting a total of at least 3 jewels from
the checkpoints on the map. You can gather only one jewel from each checkpoint on
the map.
General:
1. Starting point and Ending point do not contain any learning activities
.
2. Player has to answer 10 questions in the chosen checkpoint
.
3. Player has to answer correctly 6 out of 10 questions in order to get the pass mark
.
4. A pass mark indicator will be shown on the status bar
.
5. Pass mark bar will be reset once 10 questions are completed
.
6. END GAME (destination) cannot be entered if not enough jewels are collected
.
7. There are 4 difficulty levels and levels can be changed at any time during an activity
.
8. The game flow will be the same as the activities in normal mode
.
9. One category for each checkpoint
.
The player has to complete the adventure by visiting checkpoints where questions will be
asked. For each check point, 10 questions will be asked. The player has to obtain the pass
mark and then finish a game before one jewel will be granted. A timer will be set in the
Adventure Mode.
The SYSTEM SETUP button is for adjusting the settings for the following:
Background Music
ON / OFF
Math Input Direction
Left-Right / Right-Left
Date Format
DD-MM / MM-DD
Screen Saver
ON / OFF
Status Bar Auto Pop Up
ON / OFF
Auto Messenger
ON / OFF
Time Format
AM / PM / 24HR
27400 MANUAL-rev
6/16/99, 3:01 PM
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