On the Subject of Complicated Buttons

  1. Each button has one or two colors, and a label.
  2. For each button, use the Venn diagram below to decide whether or not to press the button.
  3. Press the buttons in the order listed in the table. If no buttons are pressed, press the second button in the list.
  4. Upon getting a strike, the entire module resets.
PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS R R P D P R S B D B S R S B D P
PRESS PRESS PRE Button has red coloring Button has blue coloring Button says "Press" Button is in the middle position
LetterInstruction
PPress the button
DDo not press the button
RPress the button if the serial number contains two or more repeated characters
SPress the button if the bomb has a serial port
BPress the button if the bomb has two or more battery holders
Label of
First Button
0–1 Batteries 2–3 Batteries 4–5 Batteries 6+ Batteries
Button order:Press1, 2, 32, 3, 13, 1, 21, 2, 3
Hold2, 1, 33, 2, 11, 3, 22, 3, 1
Detonate3, 1, 21, 2, 32, 1, 33, 1, 2