The Vtech Battleship Command is more than a toy; it is a piece of retro-gaming history. While the original instruction manuals have crumbled to dust, the game lives on in closets and garage sales. By following these instructions—from proper Setup calibration to mastering the Depth Charge gambit—you are now fully equipped to command the digital seas.
You cannot move ships during a game. The Vtech Battleship Command locks the grid position after the "Setup" phase. If you physically move pegs while playing, the computer’s sensor will think the ship is still in the old location. You must press "Setup" again to recalibrate. Vtech Battleship Command Instructions
Press the button to cycle through difficulty levels. The LCD will display: The Vtech Battleship Command is more than a
Do not use Sonar Pulse on turn 1. Wait until you have three Missile hits that create an "L" shape. Then use Sonar Pulse in the corner of the L. The computer will beep to confirm a ship, allowing you to fill in the gaps. You cannot move ships during a game