How to Play Pinball

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Read the instructions on the front panel.. Study the layout of the machine.. Pull the plunger to release the ball.

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1

Read the instructions on the front panel.

Step 1

Read the instructions on the front panel.

2

Study the layout of the machine.

Step 2

Study the layout of the machine.

3

Pull the plunger to release the ball.

Step 3

Pull the plunger to release the ball.

4

Use the flippers to hit and shoot the ball.

Step 4

Use the flippers to hit and shoot the ball.

5

Use the bumpers to get points and bounce the ball.

Step 5

Use the bumpers to get points and bounce the ball.

6

Watch the display on top to see what to aim for next.

Step 6

Watch the display on top to see what to aim for next.

7

Only use one flipper at a time.

Step 7

Only use one flipper at a time.

8

Rest the ball on the flippers to slow the ball down.

Step 8

Rest the ball on the flippers to slow the ball down.

9

Learn where the ball goes with different parts of the flipper.

Step 9

Learn where the ball goes with different parts of the flipper.

10

Practice backhand shots by hitting the ball near the top of the flipper.

Step 10

Practice backhand shots by hitting the ball near the top of the flipper.

11

Nudge the machine to change the ball's course.

Step 11

Nudge the machine to change the ball's course.

12

Save the ball by quickly hitting each flipper.

Step 12

Save the ball by quickly hitting each flipper.

13

Pass the ball from one flipper to the other.

Step 13

Pass the ball from one flipper to the other.

14

Stop the ball by hitting it as the flipper is at the top of its movement.

Step 14

Stop the ball by hitting it as the flipper is at the top of its movement.

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