Nintendo NTRRIPKE Instruction Booklet page 18

 If the infrared transmission is successful, the Pokéwalker will be registered,
and the screen to the right will be shown. From then on, your steps will
be counted.
* If your Pokéwalker has not been registered to your copy of Pokémon HeartGold Version, it will
not be able to count your steps.
* If you don't have at least five open spaces in your PC Boxes, your Pokéwalker will not be
able to connect to your copy of Pokémon HeartGold Version.
* Once your Pokéwalker is registered, your steps will be counted and Watts will accumulate
even if there are no Pokémon in the Pokéwalker. However, you will not be able to use the
Poké Radar function.
* For more information about found Pokémon, Watts, and items, please read through the
Pokéwalker Operations Manual.
Important
To avoid damage to your Pokéwalker accessory, please do not wash it with your clothes. See the
troubleshooting section of the Pokéwalker Operations Manual for more information.
After Walking
 Select "CONNECT TO POKéWALKER" from the Pokémon HeartGold Version Main Menu, then touch
"Return from a Stroll" or "Receive a gift."
Returns the Pokémon you took with you on a Stroll to the PC Box. The Pokémon
rEturn froM
in the Pokéwalker can only be returned to the registered DS Game Card.
a Stroll
The Pokémon out on a Stroll stays in the Pokéwalker, while all Pokémon found in
the Pokéwalker, as well as Watts and items accumulated, are sent to the DS Game
rECEiVE a
gift
Card. These Pokémon, Watts, and items can be received by any DS Game Card,
not just the registered Game Card.
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 Once you see the screen below, aim the DS system and Pokéwalker toward each other. From the
Pokéwalker menu screen, select "CONNECT" and press
 If the infrared connection is successful, then the screen at the right will be
shown, and your game will be saved. (The option selected was "Return
from a Stroll.") You can send your saved Watts to the DS Game Card.
Caught Pokémon will be sent to your PC Box, and found items will be
placed in your Bag. If you select "Return from a Stroll," you'll be able to
see a visual diary of your Pokémon's Stroll one time. The Pokémon that
went out on a Stroll will receive Experience Points and may even go up
one level. (Your Pokémon will not evolve or learn a new move, however.)
Once enough Watts have been collected on the DS Game Card, you may find new Routes for your
Pokémon.
* If you select "Return from a Stroll" or "Receive a gift," all Pokémon, Watts, and items collected in the Pokéwalker
will be sent to the DS Game Card. You will not be able to select what to send.
When the Pokéwalker's Batteries Are Running Low...
When the batteries are running low, a
the upper-left corner of the Pokéwalker. You should change the batteries
promptly. Your Pokémon and items will not disappear even if the batteries
are changed. For more information on changing the batteries, please consult
the Pokéwalker Operations Manual.
to start the infrared connection.
will automatically be shown in
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