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Power| power supply | via USB cable |
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Weight and Dimensions| board size | 444.5 x 400.5 mm |
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| field size | 48 x 48 mm |
| net weight | 2.2 Kg |
| gross weight | 2.6 Kg |
Explains how to navigate and operate the menu system using the device buttons.
Instructions for turning on the device and placing pieces to start a game.
Describes the meaning of LED lights during game play and move detection.
Explains how the device indicates and handles illegal moves made by the player.
Provides solutions for when the chess board fails to detect a piece movement.
Details how to undo one or more moves made during the game.
Explains how to get move suggestions and view alternative moves.
Explains the game notation and execution for castling moves.
How to handle pawn promotion when a pawn reaches the opposite side of the board.
Describes game end conditions like checkmate, stalemate, and draw, and how they are displayed.
Instructions on how to reset the board to start a new chess game.
Guide on how to pause a game and resume it later.
Details the three playing modes: Friendly, Challenging, and Expert.
How to set whether the computer plays with White or Black pieces.
Explains the analysis mode for reviewing games and moves.
Defines the scoring system used for evaluating positions and moves.
How to set up a game position by starting with the default board setup.
Specifies the direction of pawn movement for White on the chessboard.
Indicates which color (White or Black) is to make the first move.
Sets whether Centaur plays with White or Black pieces or analyzes.
Mode where Centaur analyzes moves without playing, offering hints.
Explains why a set position might be disallowed and common rule violations.
Controls for showing/hiding chessboard, clock, score, hints, and move list.
Procedure to force shutdown the device if it becomes unresponsive.
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