System Settings; Internet Settings - Nintendo 3ds Manual

System Settings

From System Settings, you can configure various settings for the Nintendo 3DS system, such as Internet Settings and Parental
Controls. You can access System Settings from the HOME Menu.

Internet Settings

Configure Internet connection settings (page 281).
Parental Controls
Restrict a user's ability to download games and use certain features, such as the display of
3D images (page 290).
Data Management Manage downloaded software, StreetPass data, and blocked-user settings (page 294).
Other Settings Profile Set your user name and birthday (page 297).
Date & Time Set the date and time (page 298).
Touch Screen Calibrate the Touch Screen (page 298).
3D Screen Check Check the 3D Screen viewing guidelines (page 299).
Sound Change the sound settings (page 299).
Mic Test Confirm that the microphone works properly (page 299).
Outer Cameras Calibrate the outer cameras (page 300).
Circle Pad Calibrate the Circle Pad (page 302).
System Transfer Transfer software and Internet settings to another Nintendo 3DS
system (page 302). A system update may be required to use
this feature.
Language Set the system language that text messages appear in (see page 303).
System Update Update the system and built-in software (page 303).
Format System Memory Erase all software, save data, and pictures saved on the system
(page 304).
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Internet Settings
From Internet Settings, you can configure your Nintendo 3DS system to connect to the Internet. Once you have connected to the
Internet and accepted the Nintendo 3DS Service User Agreement, you can use features such as Nintendo eShop, SpotPass, Internet
Browser, and wireless game play over the Internet.
Nintendo eShop
Nintendo eShop
You can download software such as Nintendo 3DS
Download Software and Nintendo DSiWare.
NOTE: Your Nintendo 3DS system may require a system
update to use this software.
Wireless Internet game play
You can wirelessly connect to the Internet to play
specially designed games against people from all over
the world.
NOTE: The ability to play games over the Internet de-
pends on the software title. See the instruction manual
for the software you are using for more information.
SpotPass
You can receive information or system updates even dur-
ing game play or while the system is in Sleep Mode.
Internet Browser
You can easily view web pages on the Internet.
NOTE: Your Nintendo 3DS system may require a
system update to use this software.
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