Hasbro Deer Pong - User Manual

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FCC Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)

This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant

to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference

to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment oﬀ and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Changes or modiﬁcations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)

Deer head, backboard, stand, 4 antler

pieces, 6 cups, and 8 balls

MEET BUCKY

THE STAG

See those cups on his head?

Fill yours up to win!

IMPORTANT: BATTERY INFORMATION

CAUTION:

1. TO AVOID BATTERY LEAKAGE

a. Always follow the instructions carefully. Use only batteries specified and be sure to insert them correctly

by matching the + and - polarity markings.

b. Do not mix old batteries and new batteries or standard (carbon-zinc) with alkaline batteries.

c. Remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product.

d. Remove batteries if product is not to be played with for a long time.

e. Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.

f. RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES: Do not mix these with any other types of batteries. Always remove from the

product before recharging. Recharge batteries under adult supervision. DO NOT RECHARGE OTHER TYPES

OF BATTERIES.

2. Should this product cause, or be affected by, local electrical interference, move it away from other electrical

equipment. Reset (switching off and back on again or removing and re-inserting batteries) if necessary.

CONTENTS

AGES

PLAYERS

ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED.

E9384

ALKALINE BATTERIES REQUIRED

NOT INCLUDED

1.5V AA

TO INSERT BATTERIES

Use a Phillips/cross head screwdriver

(not included).

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Summary

Battery and Interference Information

Battery Leakage Precautions

Follow instructions for proper battery insertion, mixing, removal of dead batteries, and avoiding short circuits.

Electrical Interference Handling

Move device away from electrical equipment and reset if interference occurs to resolve issues.

Game Setup and Preparation

Initial Setup Steps

Assemble Bucky's head, backboard, stand, antlers, and cups according to the numbered diagrams.

Game Readiness

Split into teams, position players, and prepare to bounce balls into cups.

How to Play Deer Pong

Playing the Game

Press Bucky's hat to start, bounce balls into team cups, and retrieve missed balls.

Winning the Game

The first team to fill all their cups wins. Press Bucky's hat to claim victory.

Summary

Battery and Interference Information

Battery Leakage Precautions

Follow instructions for proper battery insertion, mixing, removal of dead batteries, and avoiding short circuits.

Electrical Interference Handling

Move device away from electrical equipment and reset if interference occurs to resolve issues.

Game Setup and Preparation

Initial Setup Steps

Assemble Bucky's head, backboard, stand, antlers, and cups according to the numbered diagrams.

Game Readiness

Split into teams, position players, and prepare to bounce balls into cups.

How to Play Deer Pong

Playing the Game

Press Bucky's hat to start, bounce balls into team cups, and retrieve missed balls.

Winning the Game

The first team to fill all their cups wins. Press Bucky's hat to claim victory.

The device is a game called "DEER PONG" by Hasbro Gaming, designed for adult assembly and play. It is a tabletop game that involves launching balls into cups placed on a deer's antlers.

Function Description:

The primary function of Deer Pong is to provide an entertaining game experience for two or more players. The objective is for players to launch balls into cups on the deer's antlers. The game features a talking deer head that announces the countdown "3, 2, 1, Shoot!" and provides commentary during gameplay, including announcing when a team wins or if a ball misses. The game encourages competitive play between teams (Red and Orange).

Important Technical Specifications:

Power Source: Requires 3 x 1.5V AA alkaline batteries (not included).
Battery Type: Alkaline batteries are recommended. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries (alkaline, standard, rechargeable).
Battery Installation: Requires a Phillips/cross head screwdriver for battery compartment access.
Contents: The game includes a deer head, a backboard, a stand, 4 antler pieces, 6 cups, and 8 balls.
Age Recommendation: Ages 8+ (Adult assembly required).
FCC Compliance: The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, indicating it is designed to operate without causing harmful interference and must accept any interference received.

Usage Features:

Setup:
1. Insert 3 x AA batteries into the back of the deer head.
2. Snap the backboard into the deer head.
3. Stick the backboard into the stand and set the game up on a flat surface.
4. Assemble each of the 4 antler pieces by snapping together the pieces as shown, then snap both antlers into the deer head.
5. Stick each red cup into a notch in the left antler, and press down to snap the cup in place. Do the same with the orange cups on the right antler.
6. The deer head can be displayed on a wall if desired (mounting materials not included).
Gameplay:
1. Get Ready: Split into two teams: Red and Orange. Each team starts with four balls. Stand about 2 feet away from Bucky (the deer).
2. Play:
  - Press Bucky's hat to start the countdown "3, 2, 1, Shoot!"
  - All at once, all players try to bounce (or throw) their balls into their team's cups.
  - Retrieve balls that miss, and keep going until one team's cups are filled.
  - If a ball misses, anyone can grab it!
  - If your ball lands in an opponent's cup, leave it there—it counts for their team!
  - If a ball lands in a cup that's already filled, retrieve it—it doesn't count.
3. Win: The first team to fill their cups wins! Press Bucky's hat to claim victory and turn off the game.
4. To Play Again: Press Bucky's hat once more to start the countdown.
Audio Feedback: The deer head provides interactive audio cues, including the countdown, game commentary, and victory announcements.

Maintenance Features:

Battery Care:
- Always follow the instructions carefully.
- Use only batteries specified and be sure to insert them correctly by matching the + and - polarity markings.
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or standard (carbon-zinc) with alkaline batteries.
- Remove exhausted or dead batteries from the product.
- Remove batteries if the product is not to be played with for a long time.
- Do not short-circuit the supply terminals.
- Rechargeable batteries are not recommended for this product. If rechargeable batteries are used, they must be removed from the product before recharging, and recharging should be done under adult supervision.
Troubleshooting (FCC Related): If the product causes or is affected by electrical interference, move it away from other electrical equipment. Reset the device by switching it off and back on again, or by removing and re-inserting batteries.
Cleaning: No specific cleaning instructions are provided, but general care for electronic devices applies (e.g., keeping dry, avoiding harsh chemicals).