Nintendo 2DS Operation Manual page 2

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buying video game systems, accessories, games and
related products.
This product is a precision electronic device that can be damaged by direct physical impact or contact with dust
or other foreign material. A protective carrying case (sold separately) may help prevent damage to your
Nintendo 2DS™ system.
Please carefully read this Operations Manual before setup or use of the Nintendo 2DS system. If, after reading all of the instructions,
you still have questions, please visit our customer service area at support.nintendo.com or call 1-800-255-3700. Also, built-in
instruction manuals are available for many software applications from the HOME Menu (see page 24).
A NOTE ABOUT COMPATIBILITY: The Nintendo 2DS system is only compatible with Nintendo 3DS™, Nintendo DSi™, and Nintendo
DS™ software. Nintendo 3DS Game Cards are only compatible with the Nintendo 2DS, Nintendo 3DS, or Nintendo 3DS XL systems
(hereafter referred to as the Nintendo 3DS family of systems). Some accessories may not be compatible with this system.
Your system includes:
Nintendo 2DS system
SDHC Card
(inserted into the system's
SD Card slot)
Nintendo 2DS stylus
(inserted into the system's
stylus holder)
Operations Manual and other
printed enclosures
Product recycling information:
Visit recycle.nintendo.com
Trademarks are property of their respective owners. Nintendo 2DS and Nintendo 3DS are trademarks of Nintendo. © 2013 Nintendo
Elements of the Nintendo 2DS system and related network services are patented or patent pending, both in the United States and internationally.
Patent: patents.nintendo.com
Nintendo 3DS AC adapter
AR Cards
Here is a look at a few of the exciting features of the Nintendo 2DS system!
Circle Pad
Allows precise 360° control
for software that includes
this feature (see page 11).
HOME Button
Allows you to access the
Sleep Switch
HOME Menu (see page 20).
Push this switch to the right to enable Sleep Mode (see page 14).
NOTE: Some software may require the system to be put into Sleep Mode (closing the system on Nintendo 3DS/
Nintendo 3DS XL systems). For the Nintendo 2DS system, use the sleep switch.
This system is part of the Nintendo 3DS family. You can enjoy all Nintendo 3DS online services and use all Nintendo 3DS software
in 2D. References to Nintendo 3DS in the user agreement and throughout the system software relate to your use of Nintendo 2DS.
Play Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo DSi software in 2D (page 28).
Nintendo 3DS
Game Cards
(games will display in 2D)
The Nintendo 2DS system conveniently includes this fun built-in software (see page
22 for more details):
Touch Screen
A touch-sensitive display
screen controlled by the
stylus (see page 11).
Nintendo DS & Nintendo DSi
Game Cards