Using The Stylus And Touch Screen - Nintendo DSi Operation Manual

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Using the Stylus and Touch Screen

Using the Nintendo DSi Stylus
The lower LCD screen, or Touch Screen, is touch sensitive. For games that include this game control feature,
operate the screen by using the included stylus. Lightly touch or slide the stylus across the Touch Screen as
shown below.
IMPORTANT STYLUS AND SCREEN GUIDELINES:
• Use the stylus ONLY on the Touch Screen (lower screen).
• Use only enough pressure to operate the game. Excessive pressure may damage the
Touch Screen.
• Do not use the stylus if it is broken.
• Use only a Nintendo licensed stylus on the Touch Screen.
• Replace the stylus in the stylus holder when not in use.
• If you use a screen protector on your Nintendo DS, use only a Nintendo licensed screen
protector, anduse it only on the Touch Screen.
IMPORTANT: If the Touch Screen becomes dirty or contaminated with foreign material, do not
continue to use your Nintendo DSi. It may not work properly and can become more damaged.
Follow the cleaning procedures below. If it still does not work after cleaning, visit www.
nintendo.com for information on repair service.
Screen Cleaning Procedure
If the screens on your Nintendo DSi have visible smudges, fingerprints, or other foreign material on them,
you can clean them by using a soft clean cloth such as a lens or eyeglass cleaning cloth.
1.
Slightly dampen the cloth with water ONLY and wipe off the screens to loosen any dirt or foreign
material.
2.
Using a dry cloth, wipe the screens to dry them and finish the cleaning process. If needed, repeat the
process.
Calibrating the Touch Screen
You can adjust the Touch Screen if it doesn't seem to respond properly or if the Touch Screen is not
responding to the same place you're touching it.
NOTE: If you have applied a commercially available screen protector to your Touch Screen, be sure it has
been applied correctly before attempting to calibrate the Touch Screen.
1.
Select System Settings from the Nintendo DSi Menu.
2.
Select screen number 3 by tapping the #3 box at the top of the screen or by tapping the arrow on
the right side of the screen until you see the screen with the Touch Screen option.
3.
Select the Touch Screen option and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you're still unable to operate the Touch Screen properly...
Try starting up your Nintendo DSi at the Touch Screen Calibration screen by following the procedure below.
1.
While holding down the L Button, R Button
and START...
2.
Press POWER. (Hold down the L, R, and START Buttons
until the Calibration screen appears.)
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions and then turn the power off. Turn the system on again to
check the operation of the Touch Screen.
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