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Excalibur 424-2: operating manual

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Using Your JokeMaster II
G
S
ETTING
TARTED
After you have inserted the batteries,
press the
key. JokeMaster II's
RESET
LCD will then display part of a joke
randomly selected from one of the
categories. To see the next part of
that joke, press
. Or to enter
SCROLL
the Topic Options mode, press
CATE
.
GORY
S
C
ELECTING A
ATEGORY
The Categories
okeMaster II offers 30 different cat-
J
egories of jokes to entertain you. The
categories include the following:
Mixed
Howls,
Marriage,
Thinkers, Quickies, Headlines &
Labels, More Fun, Insults, Fun
Quotes, Puns, Knock Knock, Parents,
I Wonder, State Mottoes, Even More,
Blonde Jokes, Blondes' Revenge,
Lawyer Jokes, For the Kids, Corny
Jokes, Animals, Woman-Bashing,
Man-Bashing, Doctor Jokes, Golf
Jokes,
One-Liners,
Bar
Jokes,
Random Jokes, Age Jokes, Rednecks
and Yo' Momma Jokes.
How to Select a Category
You can choose a new category at
any time when using JokeMaster II.
Simply press the
button to
CATEGORY
enter the Topic Options mode. Then
use the
button to review the
SCROLL
30 categories. When the category
you'd like appears on the LCD, press
/
to confirm your choice.
ON
SELECT
The LCD then displays the beginning
of a joke from that selected category.
V
J
IEWING A
OKE
Once part of a joke is displayed on
Button
SCROLL
the screen, press the
SCROLL
view the remainder of that joke.
-
(Sometimes an arrow on the screen
lets you know that there is a "punch
line" held back, for example, in a
question and answer joke. When you
see an arrow, hit
SCROLL
reveal the final part of the joke.)
When you reach the end of the joke,
you may press the
For
SCROLL
again if you'd like to start at the
beginning of the joke to re-read it.
You can re-read the same joke as
many times as you like, simply by
pressing
each time you come
SCROLL
to the end of the joke.
/
ON
SELECT
Once you have selected a category of
Button
jokes, you may press the
button to jump to a new joke.
(Remember then to press
you want to read the entire joke.) You
can press
/
repeatedly to
ON
SELECT
scroll through the beginnings of
jokes in that category.
S
J
AVING
OKES
Maybe you'd like to memorize some
of the jokes or read them again when
your friends are around. JokeMaster
II lets you save jokes that you partic-
4
ularly like so you can find them easi-
ly again.
Saving a Joke Currently On Screen
To save the joke you are reading, sim-
ply press the
display "SAVED # 01," indicating the
saved number of the joke is 01.
button to
(JokeMaster II assigns each saved
joke a number so it can be located
again
easily.)
/
ON
SELECT
joke. Press
go on to another joke.
again to
N
UMBER OF
JokeMaster II can save up to 10 jokes
at a time and will assign numbers for
button
those jokes. It doesn't let you make
the mistake of saving a joke twice. If
the joke you are attempting to save
has already been saved, the LCD will
display "ALREADY SAVED." If you
wish to save a joke after 10 jokes have
already been saved, the current (11th)
joke will then take the place of the
first saved joke. The next joke, that is,
/
the 12th joke you save, will replace
ON
SELECT
the second saved joke, and so on.
if
SCROLL
R
ECALLING
It's easy to return to a joke once you
have saved it. First press the
If no button is pushed for three minutes, your JokeMaster
button. The LCD will display
"RECALL # 01." Next press
to scroll through the identifying num-
bers of the saved jokes. When the
number of the saved joke you wish to
key. The LCD will
SAVE
see appears on the LCD, simply press
/
ON
SELECT
If you push the
you have no jokes saved, the LCD
Then
press
the
will remind you of this by displaying
key to return to the same
"UNSAVED" on the screen.
/
another time to
ON
SELECT
Within one session of use, when you
reach the end of all the jokes in a cat-
J
Y
C
S
OKES
OU
AN
AVE
egory, the LCD will display "THE
END." The next time you select that
same category again, the LCD will
read "DISPLAYED ALREADY SKIP
Y/N" with the "Y" flashing. If you
change your mind and want to skip
this category, press
firm "Y" for "yes." JokeMaster II will
return you to the list of joke cate-
gories so you can make another selec-
tion. If you don't wish to skip the cat-
egory, press the
make the "N" flash, and next press
/
ON
SELECT
S
J
AVED
OKES
joke of that category will then appear
on the LCD.
RECALL
II will switch off to save your batteries.
Just push the
/
to continue where you left off.
ON
SELECT
5
SCROLL
to recall the joke.
button when
RECALL
R
C
EPEATING A
ATEGORY
/
to con-
ON
SELECT
button to
SCROLL
. The beginning of the first
button

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