Fisher-Price I1003 Instruction Sheet

SETTING THE HOOK

Once a fish bites, the "Bite" graphic
flashes on the screen. Set the hook by
quickly jerking the unit backward. Start
reeling him in with the Reel.

The type of fish and weight will scroll across the screen
after it is caught.

ADJUSTING THE DRAG

When you are reeling in a fish, you may need to adjust
the drag to prevent the fish from breaking or taking your
line.

When a fish is hooked and on the line,
tension bars will appear on the screen.
If the tension level is very high, you will
need to adjust the drag down quickly.
Use the LURE • DRAG DOWN button
to avoid breaking the line. If the tension
level is very low, you will need to adjust
the drag up. Use the LURE • DRAG
UP button to keep the fish from swim­ming away with your line.

NOTE: Make sure you do not press
and hold down the LURE • DRAG UP
button when the tension level is low, it
will re-start the game.

of the water, select a topwater lure. If the fish are swim­ming near the bottom, select a spinnerbait.

To select a new lure, press the LURE • DRAG UP /
DRAG DOWN button again.

NOTE: You cannot select a new lure when a lure is
already in the water.

CASTING

To cast your line, press and hold the CAST button and
make a quick casting motion with the Bass Fishin’™.
Release the CAST button at the end of your casting
motion. Once you have cast your line, start reeling it in
with the reeling lever. (To pull in the line, press the
CAST button again.)

GETTING A BITE

When you get a fish bite, the game will
alert you. Don't let this one get away! It's
time to set the hook.

NOTE: After removing the game from the package,
you need to exit the Demo mode to play.

• Turn the REEL clockwise to exit Demo mode.

BUTTON FUNCTIONS

CAST - Press this button to wake the game. Hold

this button down and use a casting motion to cast the
line. Release this button at the end of the casting
motion.

RESET - Resets the game at any time during game
play.

LURE • DRAG DOWN • BEST CATCH - Use this but­ton to scroll through the Lure selection menu. When
there is a lure in the water, use it to adjust the drag
down. Hold this button down to see your best catch.

LURE • DRAG UP • NEW GAME - Use this button to
scroll through the Lure selection menu. When there is a
lure in the water, use it to adjust the drag up. Press and
hold this button for three seconds during game play to
restart the game.

REEL - Turn clockwise to retrieve cast lures and reel
in hooked fish.

STARTING OUT

To start fishing, turn on the unit by pressing the CAST
button. You're ready to cast your line and land the big
one!

SELECTING A LURE

If there is no lure in the water, you will
see the Pick a Lure selection screen.
Use the LURE • DRAG UP/DRAG
DOWN buttons to advance through the
lures. When you have selected a lure,

press the CAST button to confirm your selection.
Helpful hint: Make your lure selection based on the

depth of the fish. If the fish are swimming near the top

Plastic Worm

Jig

Spinnerbait

Crankbait

Topwater

CAST

RESET

LURE •
DRAG DOWN •
BEST CATCH

LURE •

DRAG UP •

NEW GAME

REEL

LANDING THE FISH

When you land a fish, Bass Fishin’™ will display the
fish type and weight of your catch.

BEST CATCH

Hold down the LURE • DRAG DOWN • BEST
CATCH button to see your current best catch.

SLEEP MODE

Bass Fishin’™ will go to sleep after one minute of
non-activity. To wake the game, press the CAST
button.

FISH

There are six types of fish:
Bass --------------------- 1 to 25 pounds
Crappie ----------------- 1 to 10 pounds
Walleye ----------------- 5 to 30 pounds
Northern Pike --------- 10 to 50 pounds
Blue Catfish ----------- 10 to 115 pounds
Muskie ------------------ 10 to 75 pounds

Low Tension

High Tension

RADICA:

®

BASS FISHIN’

IS A TRADEMARK
OF RADICA CHINA LTD.
© 2000 RADICA CHINA LTD.
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MODEL 71003

For 1 player / Ages 8 and up

P/N 82352700 Rev.A

BATTERY INSTALLATION

This game is powered by one (1) 3 volt Lithium cell
battery (CR2032).

• Using a screwdriver, loosen the screw until the bat­tery compartment door can be removed.

• Insert one 3 volt button cell battery as indicated
inside the battery compartment.

• Replace the battery compartment door and tighten
the screw with a screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.

Adult supervision is recommended when changing
batteries.

CAUTION

• As with all small batteries, the batteries used with this
game should be kept away from small children who
might still put things in their mouths. If a battery is
swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

• Be sure you insert the battery correctly and always
follow the game and battery manufacturer’s instruc­tions.

• Batteries might leak if improperly installed, or explod­ed if recharged, dissembled or heated.

MAINTENANCE

• Handle this game carefully.

• Store this game away from dusty or dirty areas.

• Keep this game away from moisture or temperature
extremes.

• Do not disassemble this game. If a problem occurs,
press the Reset button or remove and replace the bat­tery to reset the computer, or try new battery. If prob­lems persist, consult your warranty card for replace­ment instructions.

• Only battery of the same or equivalent type as recom­mended are to be used.

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or
rechargeable (nickel-caldmium) batteries.

• Do not use rechargeable battery.

• Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable battery.

• Remove any exhausted battery from the game.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

Keep this package because it contains important
information.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired opera­tion.

Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compli­ance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur­suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre­quency energy and, if not installed and used in accor­dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfer­ence to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter­ference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif­ferent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV techni-

cian for help.