GETTING STARTED
Do not insert or remove peripherals or Memory Cards once power is turned on. You will need a Memory Card to save your games.
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Set up your PlayStation game console according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. •
Make sure the power is OFF before inserting or removing a compact disc.
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Insert the Wheel of Fortune 2nd Edition disc and close the disc cover.
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Insert the game controllers (and Memory Card if you have one).
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Turn ON the PlayStation game console. The introductory sequence will begin. To skip this sequence and go directly to the Main Menu, press the START button. You will not be able to save your progress or game information if you don't use a Memory Card. Make sure there is at least one free block on your Memory Card before beginning your game. You are not able to swap Memory Cards during play and you must leave the card in Memory Card slot 1-A of your multitap if you are using one.
CONTROLLING WHEEL OF FORTUNE®
Up to three human players can play Wheel of Fortune 2nd Edition. Each human player must use a separate controller. If there are more than two human players, a multitap must be used. Player 1's input is received through controller number 1; Player 2's input and Player 3's input through the multitap.
Valid control visuals will generally appear on screen at all times. The following is a general guideline of how controls and buttons are mapped for the PlayStation* version of Wheel of Fortune 2nd Edition. DUALSHOCK™ analog controller
NOTE: You may have a controller that looks like this. If so, please follow the digital instructions outlined below.
Directional Buttons: Use the directional buttons to scroll up and down through the menu items, to scroll left and right through the settings for a particular option, and to scroll around the letter grid.
**\* Button:** Use this button to spin the wheel and to select a letter on the letter grid.
▲ Button: Use this button if you want to spin the wheel, to say DONE when solving a puzzle, or to return to the previous screen.
Button: Use this button if you want to solve the puzzle.
Button: Use this button if you want to buy a vowel.
L1: Not used.
R1: Use this button to move ahead to the next puzzle in the sample contestant exam.
L2: Not used.
R2: Use this button to go back to the previous puzzle in the sample contestant exam.
Note: If you are using the DUALSHOCK™ analog controller and the ANALOG mode switch is turned ON, you may use the left or right stick to spin the wheel.
THE MAIN MENU
This is where you can do such things as start games and set gameplay options. Use the up or down directional button to select a Main Menu item and then press the button to confirm your selection. Each Main Menu item is described below:
NORMAL GAME
Select this menu item to start a "normal" local game with up to 3 human or computer players. Next, select 1, 2 or 3 to enter the number of human players that will be playing. Computer players will then be automatically added accordingly, to total a 3-player game.
You must have at least one human player to play.
Next, use the up or down directional button to select the game length you would like to play. Standard game length is 15 minutes. You can also choose to play a 10-minute or 20-minute game, or a game consisting of 3, 4 or 5 rounds. When the desired game length is selected, press the button.
Now use the up or down directional button to select a game theme and then press the button to confirm your selection. The game will then search for a Memory Card in slot 1.
Next, select a career and then use the directional buttons to enter in the name(s) of the human player(s). Press the button to accept a letter; highlight DONE and then press the button. Use the button to back up if you make a mistake. Computer players will be labeled as "Player n," where "n" is 2 or 3.
In normal play, you compete against other players (both human and/or computer) to win as much money and valuable fantasy prizes as you can. After each player has signed in, the game will begin!
TOURNAMENT
Select this menu item to start a Tournament game. The sign-in steps are the same as those described for the Normal game, except that each player must have won 5 games or at least $50,000 in winnings.
SOLO GAME
Select this menu item to start a Solo game. The sign-in steps are the same as those described for the Normal game, except this time they only apply to YOU! No computer players will be added. When playing a Solo game, your ultimate challenge is to beat your own high score. If you are thinking about becoming a contestant on the TV show, this is the perfect place to test your knowledge against every