TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee Instruction Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the world of TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee! This instruction manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your new plug-and-play golf game. Enjoy the most popular arcade golf game right in your home without the need for a separate video game system or software.

This product is rated 'E' for Everyone by the ESRB.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up your TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee unit:

1. Install Batteries: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the unit. Insert 4 AA batteries (not included), ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
2. Connect to TV: The unit features standard RCA audio/video cables (yellow for video, white for left audio, red for right audio). Plug these cables into the corresponding input jacks on your television. Most TVs have these inputs labeled "Video In," "AV In," or "Component In."
3. Select TV Input: Turn on your television and use your TV remote to select the correct input source (e.g., AV1, Video 1, Input 2) that matches where you connected the Golden Tee unit.
4. Power On: Once connected, the game should automatically power on when the TV input is selected, or there may be a power switch on the unit itself.

Figure 1: Side view of the Golden Tee unit showing the attached RCA audio/video cables for TV connection.

Figure 2: Top view of the Golden Tee unit, displaying the trackball and various control buttons.

Operating Instructions

The TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee unit features intuitive controls designed to replicate the arcade experience. Refer to Figure 2 for button layout.

• Trackball: The central trackball is used for controlling your golf swing and navigating menus.
  • Back Swing: Roll the trackball towards you (downwards) to initiate your back swing.
  • Forward Swing: Roll the trackball away from you (upwards) to execute your forward swing and hit the ball. The speed of your roll determines the power of your shot.
  • Spin: After hitting the ball, quickly roll the trackball left or right to apply spin to the ball's trajectory.
• LEFT / RIGHT Buttons: Use these yellow buttons to adjust your aim before a shot or to navigate menu options.
• BACK Button: Returns to the previous screen or cancels an action.
• SELECT Button: Confirms selections in menus or chooses options during gameplay.
• SPIN Button: Activates the spin control mode, allowing more precise spin adjustments with the trackball.
• START Button: Begins a new game, pauses the current game, or confirms a selection.

Follow the on-screen prompts for specific game modes and challenges. The game supports up to 4 players, allowing for competitive or cooperative play.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee unit, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, sprays, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the surface or internal components.
• Battery Replacement: When the game performance degrades or the unit fails to power on, replace all 4 AA batteries with new ones. Always use fresh batteries and dispose of old batteries responsibly.
• Storage: Store the unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
• Trackball Care: Keep the trackball area free of dust and debris. If the trackball becomes less responsive, gently clean around its base with a dry cotton swab.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee, consult the following troubleshooting guide:

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Specific warranty information for the TV Games Deluxe Golden Tee is not provided in this manual. Please refer to the product packaging or visit the official JAKKS Pacific website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support or further assistance, please contact JAKKS Pacific customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or their official website.

Legal Disclaimer: This product has been tested and is confirmed to be in working condition. Minor scuffs may be present from limited use.