How do I play the Visicom COM-100 built in games?

Brief instructions on how to play the built in games are described in the sections below.

Definitions below assume you are using a numeric keypad and have selected menu item 'Settings / Use Numeric Keypad'. If this option is not selected correct key is indicated in (). Note that for player B keys W, A, S, Z for directions and TAB for fire will work both with and without the 'Use Numeric Keypad' setting selected.

Doodle

Press 1 to start, a red dot will appear in the lower left corner. Move the dot and start drawing by pressing any of the arrow keys (or numpad 1 to 9). Note that pressing two arrow key simultaneously will move diagonally.

Press space or numpad 0 to change colour from red to dark green (erase) to blue to green and back to red, press numpad 5 (TAB) to change colour in the opposite order.

Bowling

Press 2 to start. Players take it in turns.

Player A:
Arrow up: hook up
Space: straight
Arrow down: hook down

Player B:
Numpad 8 (W): hook up
Numpad 5 (TAB): straight
Numpad 2 (Z): hook down

Plays up to 10 frames.

Patterns

Press 3 to start, a red dot will appear in the lower left corner. Form a simple basic design as in Doodle. When your design is ready press 3 again and watch the Visicom form the pattern by repeating your design over and over.

Freeway

Press 4 to start the game. Press space to start the car. Control the car using the arrow keys:
Up: increase speed
Down: break
Left: left
Right: right
The score is given after 2 minutes.

Addition

Press 7 to start. Add up the digits in the middle and press the appropriate key. The quicker you are the more points you get. Game lasts for 20 numbers. Player 1 uses keyboard 0 to 9 and Player 2 numpad 0 to 9 (P, Q, W, E, R, T, Y, U, I, O).