What to do if my Radio Shack E-Chess display is dim?
If the display is dim or blank, or the Radio Shack Video Game does not work, first check the batteries. If that doesn't work, press the RESET hole to clear the display.
Why won't my Radio Shack E-Chess Video Game make a move?
If the Radio Shack Video Game doesn't make a move, ensure it is not set to play itself. Also, press OPTIONS/MOVE to interrupt the computer. If you are playing at Level 73, the computer might take a long time to make a move, which is normal. Check that your last move was legal.
What to do if Radio Shack E-Chess Video Game does not accept my move?
If the Radio Shack Video Game does not accept a legal move, verify your position to make sure it is correct. You can also press OPTIONS/MOVE to interrupt the computer. Also, check the level and fill the blank with the allowable color code.
Why is my Radio Shack E-Chess making irrational moves?
If the Radio Shack Video Game makes instant or irrational moves, try pressing the RESET hole to reset the computer. If the problem persists, replace the batteries.
Why is my Radio Shack E-Chess Video Game making counter-moves when set to play itself?
If the Radio Shack Video Game is set to play itself but makes a counter-move after you play a different game, ensure the computer is actually set to play itself.
General| Brand | Radio Shack |
|---|---|
| Model | E-Chess |
| Category | Video Game |
| Language | English |
Adjust difficulty to match your skill level with 73 distinct play levels.
Instructions for powering the computer using AA batteries.
Resets the computer to its default state, clearing stored games.
Guides on powering the device on and off.
Covers objectives like checkmate, check, capturing, and en passant.
Initiates a new game, erasing previous data.
Step-by-step guide on how to input chess moves.
Select from 73 levels to adjust computer playing strength.
Allows taking back your own or the computer's last move.
Choose to play against the computer, another person, or itself.
Utilizes eight modes to learn checkmating techniques.
Addresses dim/blank display or non-functional computer.
Resolves problems with the computer not accepting valid moves.
Fixes for the computer not moving or making erratic moves.
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