Franklin SSB-208 ユーザーズマニュアル

Use the back arrow to delete the letter to 

the left of the cursor.
If you are having trouble spelling a word, 

some tools are available to help you. You 

can have the word repeated or used in a 

sentence. You can see the word’s definition 

or origins. Please see “Using Spelling Bee 

Tools” for more information.
At any time while spelling a word, press 

RESULT to see your results so far. Press the 

results panel to close it.
In Game Show there are additional hints 

available to help you spell game words. 

Press HINT to access the hints. Press the 

hint you want to see. Please see “Hints” for 

more information.

Warning! You only have two minutes 

to spell the word correctly. If you do not 

answer within two minutes the game ends.

answer, press ENTER.
If your answer is correct, your earnings and 

bonus are displayed and then you return 

to the main screen.
If your answer is incorrect, you are given a 

hint. Try spelling the word again and press 

ENTER.
Game Show allows you to make mistakes, 

but the number is limited based on your 

round. Please read “Corrections” for more 

information about how Game Show 

handles mistakes.

the round.
When the round is over, your score is 

displayed, including the time it took to 

complete the round.

The next round begins.

Note: Following a speed round, there 

are two screens of score summaries. The 

summary of the speed round, then an 

overall summary. Press CONTINUE twice to 

begin the next round.

or chances.
When the game is over, you can play again 

or return to the main menu. If the game 

resulted in one of your best efforts, it is 

automatically saved among your high 

scores.

character selection screen.
Press HOME to return to the main menu.

✓

Game Show allows you to make mistakes. 

The number of mistakes you’re allowed 

is indicated next to “Corrections” at the 

bottom right corner of the screen.

 

1 

2

 

2-9 

1

 

>10 

0

If you make a mistake when you have no 

available corrections, you lose and the 

game is over.

Note: During a speed round, spelling 

mistakes do not count against the number 

of corrections allowed.

✓

While you play Game Show, six hints are 

available to help you spell game words. 

Each hint can be used only one time 

during the course of a round.
Press HINT to display the Hints menu and 

then press the option you want. Press 

BACK to close the Hints menu without 

selecting a hint.
Pass enables you to skip to the next word.
Uniques displays all the correct letters in a 

word, but jumbled in a random order.
1st Letters displays the first letter of the 

word.
Consonants displays all the consonants of 

the word, in the order they appear.
Vowels displays all the vowels of the word, 

in the order they appear.
Word Choice displays a list of three words, 

where only one of the words is the correct 

word.

✓

Between each regular round is a speed 

round in which you are asked to spell ten 

words in two minutes. Money is added to 

your total for each word you spell correctly. 

The more words you spell, the more 

money they are worth.
In a speed round, you are not given a 

second chance to spell a word correctly, 

but your mistakes do not count against 

the number of corrections you are allowed. 

If you do make a mistake, you see a brief 

message identifying your mistake, then 

your next word is pronounced.

After a speed round, a special speed round 

summary screen is displayed indicating 

the number of words spelled correctly, the 

speed round score and a total score.
Press VIEW WORDS to view the list of 

words used in the speed round as well as 

how you spelled them. Press the arrow 

icons to view the list. Press CLOSE to return 

to the summary screen.
Press CONTINUE to continue to the overall 

score summary screen. Press CONTINUE 

again to continue to the next round.

Competition follows the format of an actual 

Spelling Bee in which you compete against 

computer players or your friends to see who 

is the best at spelling. The game consists of 

a series of rounds in which words get more 

difficult as you go. Competition can be played 

with two to six players.
Once the game is down to two players, the 

winner is determined when one player makes 

a mistake and the other players spells one 

additional word correctly.

The game setup screen is displayed. At 

this screen, you can add up to six players, 

advance to the next screen, exit the game, 

or delete the most recently added player.

Note: To end the game at any time and 

return to the main menu, press the MENU 

button.

Add enables you to add a player to the 

competition. Please see “Adding Players” 

for more information.
OK advances you to the next screen, once 

at least two players have been added.
Cancel exits Competition and returns to the 

main menu.
Delete removes the most recently added 

player from the list.

press OK.
The game setup continues with a screen 

where you select a skill level and the 

number of rounds. You can also view your 

high scores and read instructions about 

the Spelling Bee games.

You can select from Beginner, Intermediate 

and Advanced.

number of rounds.
You can select from 10 to 200 rounds, in 

increments of 10.

Or you can press HELP to read instructions 

about the Spelling Bee games. Please 

see “Using On Screen Help” for more 

information.
Press HIGH SCORES to view the best 

scores of your competitions. Please 

see “Viewing High Scores” for more 

information.
Press CANCEL to return to the initial game 

setup screen and add or remove players.

The first word is pronounced.

pronounced word.
If you are having trouble spelling a word, 

some tools are available to help you. You 

can have the word repeated or used in a 

sentence. You can see the word’s definition 

or origins. Please see “Using Spelling Bee 

Tools” for more information.

Warning! You only have two minutes 

to spell the word correctly. If you do not 

answer within two minutes your turn ends 

and it counts as a wrong answer.

answer, press ENTER.
If your answer is correct, you are awarded 

points and continue to the next round.
If your answer is incorrect, your only 

chance to continue is if every other player 

still playing also misses their word.

rounds until there is a winner.
When the competition is over, the winner 

is announced.

the players.
The results include the highest round a 

player reached, their score and the total 

amount of time spent spelling their words.

again with the same settings.
Or you can press MAIN MENU to exit the 

game.