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READING PACK 2, Age 6-9 years



PYRAMIDS

SPLOOSH



USER MANUAL

HS



		PLAYING "SPLOOSH"



The game takes place at a swimming pool, and each player has a set

of diving boards which are made of words with their middle letters

missing.  Using your swimmer, you have to choose a pair of letters

from the selection hanging overhead, and move them up or down the

ladder until they are alongside a word they would fit.

At the beginning of the game you can choose:



	a)  The SKILL LEVEL (1-5) - sets the number of mistakes

	that will be allowed before the game ends (1=Easy)



	b)  Which letter pairs you want to use (type Y(es) for the 

	ones you do want, N(o) for the ones you don't , then

	ENTER/RETURN)



	c)  The number of players (1-2)



	d)  Which keys you would like to use (SPECTRUM ONLY)



			INSTRUCTIONS



1)  Move the swimmer up and down the ladder, and  underneathe the

letter pairs using:



	AMSTRAD CPC 464/6128:  Cursor keys.



	ATARI ST:  Cursor keys.



	COMMODORE 64: < (left) > (right) A (up) Z (down)/ Joystick.



	SPECTRUM 48K/128K/+3:  Keys you have chosen/Joystick.



2)  Press RETURN/ENTER or FIRE (or your chosen SPECTRUM key)

when your swimmer is underneath a pair of letters you would like

to use.



3)  Press RETURN/ENTER or FIRE (or your chosen SPECTRUM key)

when you have moved the letters alongside the right word.



	LOADING THE PROGRAMS



	CASSETTE VERSIONS

First rewind the tape to the beginning of the appropriate side.



	AMSTRAD CPC464

Type CHAIN "RPACK2", then press RETURN + PLAY.



	AMSTRAD CPC 6128

Put disc in drive with label uppermost, type CHAIN "RPACK2" and

	press RETURN.



	COMMODORE 64

Press SHIFT + RUN/STOP, then PLAY.



	SPECTRUM 48K/128K

Type LOAD "", then press ENTER and PLAY.



	SPECTRUM +3

Put disc in drive with label uppermost, then press ENTER.



In the unlikely event that you experience loading difficulties,

please return the cassette/disc to the address below for 

replacement:



H.S. Software, 56 Hendrefoilan Avenue, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7NB



	PLAYING "PYRAMIDS"



The gam takes place in Ancient Egypt, and the aim is to finish

building a pyramid with the aid of some camels and a team of hefty

helpers!

The pyramid contains words which have their first two letters

missing.

Using your heft hlepers, you have to choose a pair of letters to

fit each word.  But don't take too long choosing, or make too many

mistakes, or you will start to lose your helpers!

If you complete all the words before you run out of helpers, they

will perform an Ancient Egyption dance for you!

At the beginning of the game you can choose:



	a)  The SKILL LEVEL (1-5) - sets the number of mistakes

	that will be allowed before the game ends (1=Easy)



	b)  EASY words or HARD words



	c)  Which keys you would like to use (SPECTRUM ONLY)



	INSTRUCTIONS



1)  Move the hefty helpers using:



	AMSTRAD CPC 464/6128:  Cursor keys.



	COMMODORE 64: < (left) >(right)/Joystick.



	SPECTRUM 48K/128K/+3:  Keys you have chosen/Joystick.



2)  Press RETURN/ENTER or FIRE (or your chosen SPECTRUM key)

when you have moved your helpers either side of the pair of

letters that would fit the flashing word.



