Press Set Up . The computer says, “Position Carrier. (5 spaces).” Look at your left grid (Your Fleet). Press the starting coordinate (e.g., A1) and then the ending coordinate (e.g., A5). The five red lights will illuminate in a row. Press Set Up again to confirm. Repeat for Battleship (4), Cruiser (3), Submarine (3), Destroyer (2).
Each player has 5 ships that must be secretly programmed into the computer before play begins. Vtech Electronic Talking Battleship Command Manual
Before powering on the unit, ensure you have all the necessary hardware ready for a standard two-player or solo engagement. Press Set Up
In the autumn of 1993, the glow of a family room television was often the only evening light in suburban homes. But in the corner, on a beige, crumb-littered carpet, a different kind of battle was about to commence. Nine-year-old Leo had just ripped open a box shaped like a stealth fighter. Inside was the VTech Electronic Talking Battleship Command. And beneath the plastic-wrapped naval vessel lay the unsung hero of his winter: the spiral-bound User’s Manual . Press the starting coordinate (e