Radica Games 75034 User Manual

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Model 75034

For 1 player / Ages 8 and up

I

NSTRUCTION MANUAL

Experience a real World Poker Tour™ Tournament!

P/N 82392500 Rev.A

• If you’re BETTING and need competitive insight, press this button to
t

oggle through each competitors previous BET.

VIEW CARDS – Press to temporarily view your cards. Hold down for 3
seconds to permanently leave cards face up and press again to turn
your cards back over.

SOUND/HIGH SCORE – Turn the SOUND ON or OFF. Press and hold
the HIGH SCORE button to reveal your highest BANK ever reached.

MODE/NEW GAME – As you begin a new game, you have the option to
p

lay in TRAINER, TOURNAMENT or view the GLOSSARY. Press the
MODE button to scroll through all three options and then press ENTER
to select one. While playing in TRAINER or TOURNAMENT MODE, you
can view the GLOSSARY by pressing the MODE button at any time. To
scroll through the GLOSSARY terms that are alphabetized, press the
plus (+) or minus (-) button. Once you have identified the word, obtain
the definition by pressing ENTER. The definition will scroll across the
bottom of the screen. Press the MODE button again to return to your
TRAINING or TOURNAMENT play. Also, press and hold this button to
s

tart a NEW GAME.

RESET – Insert a blunt point into this button to reset the game to its
original settings.

S

LEEP MODE – After 3 minutes of inactivity, the game will automatically

shut down, going into “sleep mode.” To turn it on again, simply press
the POWER ON button and the game will start back-up whereyou
ended play

.

BETTING (FIRST ROUND) – Considering the first two players, left of the
B

UTTON, have already BET by paying BLINDS, BETTING continues
clockwise with the third player. Players can RAISE, FOLD, CALL, RE­RAISE or go ALL-IN. When it becomes your turn and you’ve chosen
your action, press the ENTER button to continue play. Once every play­er calls or folds the next cards are dealt.

THE FLOP: Three community cards are dealt face-up on the center of
the table. Players combine these cards with their own hand to construct
the best five card hand possible.

Y

ou’ll be in the hot seat as you battle over 200 virtual opponents. Card

ning and betting action is easy to follow as big screen play allows you

tur
to track your opponents every move. As virtual tables shut down, only
the high r
table. So, put on your best poker face and get into the game!

ollers will survive as the best players make their way to the final

FEATURES AND BUTTONS

POWER ON

/DEAL

/ENTER

CHECK

/CALL

FOLD

HINT

RESET

SKIP

B

ET/RAISE

/ALL-IN (-)

BET/RAISE
/ALL-IN (+)

MODE
/

NEW GAME

SOUND
/HIGH SCORE

VIEW CARDS

HOW TO PLAY

No Limit T
objective is to obtain the best five card combination among a total of seven
card
that you’re sharing five of the seven cards with your opponents! “No Limit”
means that any player can go "all in" - bet all the credit they have - during
any r
get into the game.

Press the POWER ON button to turn on the game. As you begin a new
game, you have the option to play in TRAINER, TOURNAMENT or view
the GLOSSARY. Press the MODE button to scroll through all three
options and then press ENTER to select one.

TRAINER MODE allows you to play a real game, view winning hand per­centages of your first two cards and receive detailed HINTS about how
to play as you go along in the game. Once in TRAINER MODE, you’ll
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eed to select your PLAYING TYPE (LOOSE, AVERAGE or TIGHT). Use
the plus (+) or minus (-) button to toggle through the three options and
press ENTER to choose one. After you press ENTER, the game will
begin and you’ll receive hints in greater detail each time the HINT button
is pr

T

OURNAMENT MODEwill test your skills in an actual W

Tour™ Tournament with over 200 virtual players. As in a real tourna­ment, you will not have access to HINTS and TIPS. However
push the HINT button you will receive a generic message about playing
the game.

exas Hold 'Em is a fast pace high stakes poker game! The

s with five community cards common to all players. The challenge is

ound of betting. High stakes poker has never been so fun. So, let’s

essed.

orld Poker

, if you

B

ETTING (SECOND ROUND) - Second round of BETTING again starts

with the active or not folded player to the left of the BUTTON. Players
can CHECK, BET,RAISE, FOLD, CALL, RE-RAISE or go ALL-IN. Once
you’ve decided your action, press the ENTER button to continue play
and when every player calls or folds the next card is dealt.

T

HE TURN:Afourth community card is dealt on the table face-up.

FOLD – Pressing the FOLD button means you have decided to remove

yourself from play and will NOT CALL or RAISE your hand.

CHECK/CALL – If no one has pr
press the CHECK button which allows you to continue playing without
wagering credits. NOTE: This function is only available after the FLOP,
TURN and RIVER. Pressing the CALL button will allow you to match the
highest BET amount pr

POWER ON/DEAL/ENTER – Press this button to turn the game ON.
Press the DEAL button at the beginning of each round to shuffle and
DEAL the car
action.

BET/RAISE/ALL-IN (-) – Press the (BET / RAISE -) BET button to

ease the amount you would like to wager

decr
button and the (BET / RAISE +) button together to RAISE to the maxi­mum value of your BANK, you have gone ALL-IN. When a HINT is being
displayed, press and hold HINT and press (BET / RAISE -) to decrease
the speed of the scrolling text.

BET/RAISE/ALL-IN (+) – Pr
increase the amount you would like to wager. Press the (BET / RAISE -)
button and the (BET / RAISE +) button together to RAISE to the maxi
mum value of your BANK, you have gone ALL-IN. When a HINT is being
displayed, pr
the speed of the scr

ds to each player

ess and hold HINT and press (BET / RAISE +) to increase

eviously made by a competitor

olling text.

eviously BET

ess ENTER to confirm your betting

. Pr

ess the (BET / RAISE +) BET button to

, you have the option to

.

. Press the (BET / RAISE -)

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GLOSSAR

to do is press the MODE button. After you’re finished reviewing, press
the MODE button a second time to go back to your previous screen.

The game play for either TRAINER or TOURNAMENT MODE is the same.
Except for the detailed hints and tips you receive in the TRAINER MODE.
All players start with 10,000 credits in the BANK. You will always play at
the same table; however, you will have players leave and new players
join your table as other virtual tables shut down. Depending on the sta
tus of the game, you will have up to five opponents who will challenge
your ability to get to the next round. The dealer or player who is ON
THE BUTTON is randomly selected at the start of a game. Once select­ed, this status r
round. The two players sitting to the left of the dealer or BUTTON
must pay BLINDS.

BLINDS: Befor
are required to post predetermined forced BLIND/BETS. The player
immediately to the left of the BUTTON must pay a SMALL BLIND that is
half of the BIG BLIND. The second player fr
the BIG BLIND. Initially, the SMALL BLIND BET equals 100 credits and
the BIG BLIND or LOWER LIMIT BET equals 200 credits. As play con­tinues, the LOWER LIMIT BET will incr
value of the SMALL and BIG BLINDS. BLIND payments are automatical­ly deducted fr

Y –

The GLOSSAR

otates clockwise fr

ds are dealt, the two players to the left of the dealer

e car

om your BANK.

Y is available at any time and all you have

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om one player to the next after each

om the BUTTON must post

ease which dir

ectly impacts the

BETTING (THIRD ROUND) - Just like the second round of BETTING,
the active player to the left of the BUTTON BETS. Players can again
CHECK, BET, RAISE, FOLD, CALL, RE-RAISE or go ALL-IN. Once
you’ve decided your action, press the ENTER button to continue play
and the next cards are dealt.

THE RIVER: One final community card is dealt on the table face-up.

BETTING (FOURTH ROUND) - Fourth round BETTING begins just like

the prior r
can again CHECK, BET, RAISE, FOLD, CALL, RE-RAISE or go ALL-IN.
Once you’ve decided your action, pr
play. Once all BETTING is complete the SHOWDOWN begins.

ound with the active player to the left of the BUTTON. Players

ess the ENTER button to continue

HINT – During trainer mode, press to view hints and tips about your situ­ation and the action that should be taken. The HINT button can be
pushed multiple times within a round of betting. Each time the button is
pushed, a HINT with greater detail is provided about your current situa­tion. Press and hold while pressing (BET / RAISE -) or (BET / RAISE +)
to change the speed of the scrolling text. Press HINT at the end of the
game to view who is the chip leader or the short stack.

SKIP – This button allows you to speed up game play or to review com­petitor moves:

• If a competitor is BETTING:

- Pressing this button immediately reveals the competitors BET choice
and play continues to the next opponent. You have the option of
SKIPPING through each competitor.

- Pressing and holding this button eliminates all detailed play (i.e. BET­TING) and it immediately becomes your turn again or goes to the next
stage of the game.

• If you FOLD, pressing and holding this button will eliminate all detailed
play (i.e. dealing, BETTING) and will immediately reveal the winning
players hand.

HOLE CARDS: The game begins with all the players receiving 2 cards

ess VIEW

face-down. Each player can only see his or her own car
CARDS to see your cards.

ds. Pr

1st Card 2nd Card

SHOWDOWN: The players show their hands. The best hand which is
any five car
WINS. The POT will automatically be added to the winners BANK. If
two or more players have an equal hand the game will result in a DRAW,
and the pot will be split evenly
ed after the SHOWDOWN.

d combination of the community car

e is a SIDE POT(S), it will be divid

. If ther

ds and player’s cards

-

Note: SIDE POT(S) occurs when a player does not have a BANK large
e

nough to CALL previous BETS, forcing the player to go ALL-IN. The
additional BETS, above the player going ALL-IN, will go into a SIDE
POT(S) that will only be won by the player(s) who contributed. If the
player who goes ALL-IN wins, this player will receive the main POT. The
other players will evenly divide the remaining SIDE POT(S). However, if a
player wins who contributed to a SIDE POT, they will win both the main
and any contributing SIDE POT(S).

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Press the DEAL button to begin another hand of Texas Hold

A

DDITIONAL TERMS/SYMBOLS

Em.

ALL-IN – To BET your complete BANK.

AVERAGE TYPE – A playing style characterized by playing strong and

w

ith premium hands and occasionally taking risks on weaker hands.

BANK – A player’s total number of earned credits.

RANKING OF THE HANDS –Here are the basic hands, in order of the

s

trongest to the weakest:

Royal Flush: A royal flush is a

1.
straight flush that has a high card
value of Ace (Ex: A, K, Q, J, 10)

2.

Straight Flush: A five card
s

equence in the same suit. (Ex: 8,

7, 6, 5, 4).

3.

Four of a Kind: Four cards of the
same value. (Ex: Q, Q, Q, Q).

• Do not use rechargeable batteries.

• Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.

• Remove any exhausted batteries from the device.

• Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.

• Insert batteries with the correct polarity.

Please retain this for future reference.

This product 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.

W

ARNING: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.

BET – The act of wagering credit during each turn.

BLIND – A forced BET for the two individuals who sit to the left of the

dealer. The SMALL BLIND is paid by the first player to the left of the
DEALER. This BET is half of the BIG BLIND or LOWER LIMIT BET which
i

s paid by the second player left of the DEALER. The BLIND will

increase as the tournament progresses.

CALL – To match a competitor’s current BET or BIG BLIND.

C

HECK –If no one has previously BET, you have the option to CHECK

which allows you to continue playing without wagering cr

edits. This

move is only available after the FLOP, TURN and RIVER.

F

OLD –To withdraw yourself from a hand.

LOOSE TYPE – A playing style characterized by taking more risks and

being aggressive.

L

OWER LIMIT BET –The predetermined amount that defines the total

value of the BIG BLIND and the SMALL BLIND is half that value. This
w

ill increase as the tournament progresses.

MAX POT – The maximum size of an individual POT.

ON THE BUTTON/DEALER – At the beginning of the tournament, a

p

layer is randomly selected to deal the cards. As play continues, DEAL-

ER status rotates clockwise.

POT – The total credits accumulated from all community BETS and
BLINDS.

RAISE – To wager a BET that exceeds your opponent’s previous BET.

RE-RAISE – In the same round, to wager a second BET that exceeds

your opponent’

evious BET

s pr

.

TIGHT TYPE – A playing style characterized by playing strong with only
premium hands and folding on all other hands.

BETTING ACTIONS / OTHER SYMBOLS:

COMPETITORS

Check

Re-raise

Call

All-in

Bet Raise

Fold

Full House: Three of a kind com-

4.
b

ined with a pair (Ex: 3, 3, 3, K,
K). Ties on a full house are broken
by the three of a kind, since it is
impossible to have two equal sets
of three of a kind in a single deck.

Flush: Any five cards of the same

5.
suit, but not in sequence. If two
p

eople both have a flush in the
same suit, the person with the
highest card is the winner.

6.

Straight: Five cards in sequence,
but not in the same suit. Note:
thereis no wrap around (it does­n't work if you have K, A, 2, 3, 4).
The straight that has the highest
card wins.

Three of a Kind: Three cards with

7.
t

he same value ar

e considered
three of a kind (Ex: 8, 8, 8). The
t

hree of a kind of the highest

value wins.

wo Pair:Two pairs (Ex: 7, 7, Q,

T

8.
Q). The pair with the higher value
is used to determine the winner of
a

tie.

9

P

.

air:One pair (Ex: J, J).

High Card:If the hand has no

10.
o

ther combination (see above), its
worth is determined by the high
card. If two players have the
same high car

d, the tie is br

oken

by the second highest card.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

This game is powered by three (3) AAA (LR03) batteries.

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

• Insert thr

ee (3) AAA (LR03) batteries (we r

cated inside the battery compartment.

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

ecommend alkaline) as indi

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.
T

hese 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
d

etermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following meas­u

res:

• 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 technician for help.

9

0-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY

(

This product warranty is valid in the United States and Canada only)

Radica Games Limited warrants this product for a period of 90 days
from the original purchase date under normal use against defective
workmanship and materials (batteries excluded). This warranty does not
cover damage resulting from accident, unreasonable use, negligence,
improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in material or
workmanship. Radica Games Limited will not be liable for any costs

ed due to loss of use of this pr

incurr

oduct or other incidental or conse­quential costs, expenses or damages incurred by the purchaser. Some
states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse­quential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
legal rights, which vary from state to state.

During this 90-day warranty period, the game will either be repaired or
replaced (at our option) without char

epaid with pr

pr

oof of date of pur

chase to:

ge to the pur

chaser when returned

Radica USA, Ltd., 13628-A

Beta Road, Dallas, Texas 75244, USA. Please remove the batteries and

wrap the unit carefully before shipping. Please include a brief descrip­tion of the pr

oblem along with your r

eturn address and mail it postage

prepaid.

IMPORTANT: Before returning the unit for repair, test it with fresh alka­line batteries. Even new batteries may be defective or weak and low
battery power is a frequent cause of unsatisfactory operation.

If you have any problems or questions, please contact Radica USA
Product Support directly at the below number. WPT Enterprises, Inc. is
not liable nor can they answer product related questions.

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YOUR ACTIONS

GAME PROGRESS:

ORDER – Small Blind, Big Blind, Pre-Flop, Flop, Turn, River, Showdown,
Win, Game Over

Small Blind

Pre Flop

Turn

Showdown

Game Over

Big Blind

Flop

River

Win

ADULT SUPERVISION IS RECOMMENDED WHEN CHANGING

TTERIES.

BA

CAUTION

As with all small batteries, the batteries used with this device

•
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 sur

•

e you insert the battery corr

ectly and always follow the

device and battery manufacturer’s instructions.

• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.

Batteries might leak if impr

•

operly installed, or explode if

recharged, disassembled or heated.

• Sometimes, a build-up of static electricity (from carpets, etc.) may
cause the game to stop working. Just r

eset the game, and it will

work again.

MAINTENANCE

• Handle this device carefully.

• Store this device away from dusty or dirty areas.

• Keep this device away from moisture or extreme temperature.

Do not disassemble this device. If a problem occurs, press the Power

•
button off and on, or remove and replace the batteries to reset the
device, or try new batteries. If pr
information located at the end of this instruction manual.

• Use only the recommended battery type.

Do not mix old and new batteries.

•

Do not mix alkaline, standar

•
cadmium) batteries.

oblems persist, consult the warranty

d (carbon-zinc) or r

echargeable (nickel-

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RADICA USA Ltd.

13628-A Beta Road
Dallas, TX 75244-4510

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