Troubleshooting - Nintendo 3DS XL Operation Manual

Wait at least 10 seconds, then insert a new
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battery pack
Insert the new battery pack as shown.
Note:
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Ensure that the battery is facing in the right direction.
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Inserting the new battery pack immediately after removing the old
one can result in the power LED not functioning correctly.
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Replace the battery cover, and tighten the two screws
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When replacing the battery cover, apply pressure until the four clasps on the sides click fi rmly into place.
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After removing the battery, the date and time settings will be reset. You should set them again by opening System Settings from
the HOME Menu, selecting OTHER SETTINGS and then DATE & TIME.
Note: Always replace the battery cover. If the system is subjected to a shock while the cover is off , the battery could be damaged leading to fi re
or explosion.
Battery Disposal
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Apply some tape over the positive (+) and negative (–) connectors.
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Do not remove the label.
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Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.
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Do not damage the battery.
The Nintendo 3DS XL system contains a lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack. Please dispose of this product in accordance with local regulations.
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Discarding batteries in your general household waste can be harmful to the environment. When disposing of the battery pack, follow
appropriate local guidelines and regulations.
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For information on battery disposal contact your local solid waste authority.
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Troubleshooting

Before contacting Nintendo Customer Service, please use this section of the manual to determine the cause of the problem.
Note: If the problem involves a game or accessory, please also refer to the corresponding manual / documentation.
Problem
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Are you using a Nintendo 3DS AC adapter?
Use the Nintendo 3DS AC adapter (WAP-002(AUS)).
The Nintendo DSi Power Supply is also compatible.
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Is the Nintendo 3DS AC adapter fi rmly inserted into the system and a electrical outlet?
Unplug the AC adapter and wait approximately 30 seconds before plugging it in again.
Make sure the AC adapter is securely connected to both the Nintendo 3DS XL system and the
electrical outlet.
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Is the battery pack being recharged in a location with an ambient temperature
I can't recharge the
between 5 – 35° C?
Nintendo 3DS XL Battery Pack /
Recharge the battery pack in a location with an ambient temperature between 5 – 35° C.
The recharge LED is not lit
You may not be able to recharge the battery pack in a location outside of this temperature range.
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Is the battery pack connected properly?
If the system won't turn on and, when you plug in the AC adapter, the recharge LED lights up
then immediately turns dark, the battery pack may not be connected correctly. Make sure that
the battery pack is connected properly
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Is the recharge LED lit?
If the recharge LED is blinking, there is a chance that the battery pack is not connected properly.
If you experience this, contact Nintendo Customer Service
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Is the battery pack connected properly?
The Nintendo 3DS XL If the system won't turn on and, when you plug in the AC adapter, the recharge LED lights up
system will not turn on then immediately turns dark, the battery pack may not be connected correctly. Make sure that
the battery pack is connected properly
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Is the battery pack being charged in an area with a high temperature, or being
charged for extended periods of time?
The Nintendo 3DS XL system is hot Doing so can lead to the system temperature rising sharply. Charge the battery pack in a
location with an ambient temperature between 5 – 35° C. Touching the system while it is
hot may cause burns.
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Are you playing a game or recharging the battery pack in a location with an ambient
temperature less than 5° C?
I charged the Nintendo 3DS XL
In environments with a temperature less than 5° C, you will not be able to play games for long
Battery Pack, but I can't play
periods of time, and the battery pack will take longer than usual to recharge.
for long periods of time /
Battery Life
It takes a long time to charge
Repeated charging will decrease battery life, reducing the length of time you can use the system.
the battery pack
If usage time is noticeably reduced, replace the battery pack. Contact Nintendo Customer Service
for further information on how to purchase a replacement
Solution
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