Managing Game Saves On The Pc; Backing Up Saves From The Gba To Pc Using The “Drag & Drop” Method - Mad Catz GameShark SP Instruction Manual

For use with the game boy advance sp or game boy advance game console
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PLEASE NOTE: When you click the Update button, nothing will happen on your
GBA SP screen, the message "USB Communication- Do not disconnect cable" will
still be displayed. You will notice the changes to your GameShark cartridge when
you turn off your GBA SP and turn it back on again.
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To transfer more than one game at a time between panels, simply hold down the
"Ctrl" button on your keyboard whilst selecting the games you want to transfer. All
the games will be highlighted. Now simply press and hold the left mouse button
down whilst the cursor is over a highlighted Game and "drag" the saves to the
GBA panel (Right). All the Games and cheats will be transferred.

14) MANAGING GAME SAVES ON THE PC

With the GBA switched OFF, fit the GameShark USB cheat cartridge complete with
Advance game fitted into the cheat cartridge.
Fit the supplied USB cable between the GBA's EXT1/Communications port and a
free USB port on the PC.
With the GameShark SP switch in the ON position, switch the GBA ON.
Once the GBA is displaying the cheat's list, start the GameShark application on the
PC which will start in cheats mode, click on GAME SAVES to change the applica-
tion to saves mode. To change back to cheats mode click on CHEATS.
The Saves panel looks like this:
The upper GAMESAVES ON GBA window will display the name of the current
game fitted to GameShark SP.
Note that the name may not be identical to that as printed on the game cartridge
and cannot be changed/edited.
The 'Gamesaves on PC' window will show the list of saves currently stored on the PC.
a) Backing up Saves from the GBA to the PC using the "Drag & Drop" Method
1. Use the mouse to left click on the name of the game as it appears in the GAME
SAVES ON GBA window and hold the left button down whilst moving the mouse
cursor and 'drag' the save until it is in the 'GAMESAVES ON PC', release the
mouse button.
2. A new window will be displayed, in this window you need to enter a name for the
save using the PC's keyboard such as 'At the weapons store'
3. You can also add a description of what the save is, such as 'saved after getting
weapons'

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