Nintendo 3DS XL Quick Start Manual

Nintendo 3DS XL
Quick-Start Guide
This guide explains how to configure your system,
launch software and connect to the internet.
Charge and turn on the system
Configure the system
Load software
Connect to the internet
IMPORTANT:
• Due to the importance of the System Settings, an adult should configure them if the system is to be used
by children.
• Be sure to read the Health and Safety Information section of the Operations Manual before use, and follow
the instructions carefully.
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Configure the system
You must configure the system after turning it on for the first time.
Select your
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language 3D Calibration
Touch your language, then touch OK.
Move the 3D depth slider to the uppermost position, then touch NEXT.
Look directly into the
3D Screen
Hold the system as shown in the illustration, then touch NEXT.
Touch ACTIVATE 3D and the images shown on the upper screen will
appear in 3D.
Use the 3D depth slider to adjust the 3D effect to a comfort able level,
then touch DONE.
Items used in this guide:
A 4GB SDHC Card is included and can be found pre-inserted into the SD Card slot on the
side of the system. It can be used to store a wide variety of data.
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Set the date and time Profile
Enter a user name using the on-
Touch / to set the
date, then touch OK. screen keyboard, then touch OK.
Note: Never enter any personal data or
offensive words or phrases.
Allow a distance of
30 – 40 cm between your
Touch / to set the
eyes and the screen
time, then touch OK.
Touch
Note: Ensure you enter the correct date
date of birth, then touch OK.
and time, as some software titles use
this setting.
Select your country / region of
residence, then touch OK.
Nintendo 3DS™ XL system
Nintendo 3DS AC adapter
Nintendo 3DS XL stylus
(The stylus is located in the stylus holder
on the side of the system.)
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Internet connection Configure Parental Controls
Read the Nintendo 3DS Service User Parental Controls can be configured to restrict access to certain functionality.
Agreement and Privacy Policy, then For details, refer to the
touch I ACCEPT.
To complete the setup, press the HOME Button to display the HOME Menu.
Touch SET and follow the instructions
/ to enter your in step 2 of "4. Connect to the in-
ternet" on the reverse of this guide.
If you prefer, this can be configured
later instead.
Parental Controls allow parents or legal guardians to limit access
to certain Nintendo 3DS XL features, such as the display of 3D images,
Charge and turn on the system
Charging the system
Connect the items as shown in the illustration below and charge the system.
Nintendo logo
facing upwards
Turn the power on
Press the POWER Button
Load software
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Parental Controls section of the Operations Manual.
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What are Parental Controls?
which they may deem unsuitable for their children.
Continued on the back
Connect to the internet
Recharge LED lit
(The LED will go out when
charging is complete.)
The stylus is used to operate the Touch Screen.
Remove the stylus
Insert the Game Card
Check which way the
Game Card is facing
The Nintendo 3DS XL system can use software designed for
Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS® / Nintendo DSi™.
Ensure that the power of your Nintendo 3DS XL system is turned off,
or that the HOME Menu is displayed and no software is currently
suspended, before inserting or removing a Game Card.
Start the software
Touch the icon for the software you want to use, then touch OPEN.
Note:
• For subsequent instructions, refer to the software manual. If the software
has an electronic manual, touch MANUAL to open it.
• 3D content will only be displayed on Nintendo 3DS software titles.
Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi software titles cannot display 3D content.