DGT CUBE - User Manual

DGT CUBE
DGT Cube manual © Digital Game Technology 2010 - 2011
User manual
Content
1. Purpose
2. Game options
3. Use
4. Changing settings
5. Replacing the batteries
6. Warranty
7. Technical specifications
1. Purpose
The DGT Cube is a timer for (board) games with up to
6 players. The DGT Cube can provide a time limit for
the complete game (for each player) or for each
player’s turn. This is shown on a separate display for
each player.
By applying time limits, playtime becomes easier to
control. Using the Cube provides an extra challenge in
playing various games.
Cube online
Visit www.dgtcube.com for game tips and discuss how
to use the Cube in your favorite games.
2. Game options
1. Game timer: Count down time per player for the
whole game.
2. Move timer: Count down time per player per
turn.
3. Move timer + save: Count down time per player
per turn. The remaining time (not used for that
turn) is saved for the next turn.
4. Up count: Count up time per player. Set the game
timer option to 0h 00m to activate.
5. Turn counter: Counts the number of turns/points
per player. Set the move-timer option to 0m 00s
to activate.
3. Use
Switch on & start
1. Press any to switch the Cube on.
2. Each player chooses one side/color of the Cube.
3. Change settings on the red side (see changing
settings) or use the current settings.
4. When is flashing, the Cube is ready to start.
5. Turn the side of the starting player upward and
press to begin.
Changing turns
Change turns by rotating the side of the next player
upwards. This stops your timing and the next players
timing starts.
Stop the time
The time can be stopped by placing the Cube on its
base or by pressing .
Pausing the Cube
Press on two sides simultaneously to pause the
Cube. Now the Cube can be rotated to take a look at
all sides. Place the desired side upward and press
to resume the game.
Switch off
Press on the upward side for 3 seconds to disable
the Cube. Doing this will terminate the game.
4. Changing settings
You can only change the settings immediately after
switching on the Cube. Use the buttons on the red
side to do this. You can leave the menu with the
current settings at any time by pressing
.
Press
again to start the game.
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Summary

DGT Cube User Manual Overview

Purpose of the DGT Cube

The DGT Cube is a timer for games with up to 6 players, offering time limits per game or per turn.

Cube Online Resources

Visit www.dgtcube.com for game tips and discussions on using the Cube.

DGT Cube Game Options

Game Timer

Counts down time per player for the entire game.

Move Timer

Counts down time per player for each individual turn.

Move Timer with Save

Counts down time per turn, saving unused time for the next turn.

Up Count Timer

Counts up time per player, activated by setting game timer to 0h 00m.

Turn Counter

Counts the number of turns or points per player, activated by setting move timer to 0m 00s.

Using the DGT Cube

Switching On and Starting

Turn on the Cube, select sides, adjust settings, and press to begin gameplay.

Changing Turns

Rotate the Cube to pass play to the next player, stopping current timing.

Stopping and Pausing

Stop time by placing on base or pressing; pause by pressing two sides simultaneously.

Switching Off the Cube

Press and hold the upward side for 3 seconds to turn off the Cube and end the game.

DGT Cube Settings and Maintenance

Changing Game Settings

Adjust game options, set time for all sides, and configure sound preferences.

Individual Time Settings

Set unique time limits for each side independently through the menu.

Changing Display Contrast

Adjust screen contrast by using buttons on the yellow side.

Replacing Batteries

Replace batteries when the battery indicator appears, noting proper orientation.

DGT Cube Warranty and Specifications

Warranty Information

Provides a 24-month warranty for manufacturing defects; excludes display fracture.

Handling Precautions

Handle the Cube with care to prevent impact damage to glass displays.

Technical Specifications

Details battery type, service life, accuracy, maximum values, and cleaning instructions.

EU Compliance

Meets EU directives for EMC, environmental materials (RoHS), and toy safety.

DGT CUBE Specifications

General

Brand	DGT
Model	CUBE
Category	Timer
Language	English