RANCH OPTIONS

MOVE	Use this option to move any object on the building screen. To
	activate, guide the cursor to MOVE and press the action key.
	Guide the cursor to the object you want to move and press the
	action key. A tone lets you know you've picked up the object.
	Move the cursor where you want the object to be. Press the action
	key and the object will be dropped off at that spot. When you're in
	MOVE mode, you can move as many objects as you want, one at
	a time.

COPY	Use this option to copy any object on the building screen as often
	as you like. To activate, move the cursor to COPY and press the
	action key. Move to the object on the screen you want to copy and
	press the action key. Move the cursor where you want the copy to
	be. Press the action key and a copy appears. Every time you
	press the key you make another copy of the object.
	To make copies of another object, go back to the COPY option
	and press the action key. Now go to the new object and do the
	same thing as before.

ERASE	Use this option to remove any object on the building screen. To
	activate, guide the cursor to ERASE and press the action key.
	Move to the object you want to erase. Press the action key and the
	object disappears. When you're in ERASE mode, you can erase
	as many objects as you want by moving to each object and pressing
	the action key.

COLOUR	Use this option to colour anything on the building screen, even the
	background. To activate, move the cursor to COLOUR and press
	the action key. Move to an object you want to colour. Every time
	you press the action key the colour changes. Stop pressing the
	action key when you've reached the colour you want. When you're
	in COLOUR mode, you can change the colour of any object the
	same way. To change the colour of the background, move the
	cursor to an empty space and press the action key.

ANIMATE	Use this option to animate options. Not everything animates. To
	find out which objects animate, activate ANIMATE by moving to
	the symbol and pressing the action key. Now move the cursor to
	the character screens. You'll see all the objects that can animate
	moving. You can be in ANIMATE mode and activate another
	option at the same time. But you have to activate ANIMATE first.
	To stop, go back to ANIMATE and press the action key. Turning
	on ERASE also turns off ANIMATE.

TRAVEL	Use this option to make any object travel across the screen. To
	activate, move to TRAVEL and press the action key. Move to the
	object you want to make travel. Press the action key and the object
	will travel across the screen. To stop the travelling, press the action
	key. While in this mode, just move to any object and press the
	action key to make it travel. Only one object can travel at a time.
	NOTE: When you turn on TRAVEL, ANIMATE turns on too. When
	you turn off ANIMATE, you turn off TRAVEL. TRAVEL and
	FREEZE AND CYCLE cannot be on at the same time.

FREEZE	Use this option to freeze and animate objects. First, turn off
& CYCLE	ANIMATE. To activate, move to the FREEZE AND CYCLE
	symbol and press the action key. Then move to an object that can
	animate and press the action key. As you press the key, the object
	will cycle through all its positions. Keep pressing until you find the
	position you want. If you have FREEZE AND CYCLE and
	ANIMATE on at the same time and turn off ANIMATE,
	FREEZE AND CYCLE turns off too.

MUSIC	Use this option either to choose three western tunes as music for
	your ranch scene or to turn it off. To activate, move the cursor to
	the MUSIC symbol. Every time you press the action key a new
	tune plays. You can change the music at any time during the
	game. The MUSIC option can be on while you are using other
	options.

To activate the following options:
Commodore: Move to MENU and press the action key.
Spectrum: Move the cursor off the top of the building screen.

SAVE	Use this option to save your scene on tape so you can play with it
	later. To activate, move to SAVE and press the action key.
	COMMODORE: Type: "FILE NAME",1 and press return on the
	computer and RECORD & PLAY on the cassette player. Your
	screen will be saved under this name for future use.
	SPECTRUM: Press RECORD & PLAY on the cassette player.

ZAP	This option erases everything on the building screen at one time.
	To activate, move to ZAP and press the action key.

LOAD	Once you've saved a picture, you can load it to use again. To
	activate, move to LOAD and press the action key.
	COMMODORE: The following words will appear:
	TYPE: "FILENAME",1
	Then press return on the computer and PLAY on the cassette
	player.
	SPECTRUM: Press PLAY on the cassette player. When the scene
	desired is on the screen, press the BREAK KEY to stop loading.


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