System Transfer - Nintendo 3DS Quick Start Manual

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
PLEASE READ!
Your system offers a variety of exciting features, but not all of them may be
suitable for children . We have prepared special steps to make your system safe
for your child .
During the initial setup of your system, you will be asked to set Parental Controls .
Touch SET to begin, then follow the on-screen instructions .
Choose a PIN code to ensure that your child cannot change the settings you made .
You can then set the following restrictions which are enabled by default:
• SOFTWARE RATING restricts what games your child can play by age rating .
• INTERNET BROWSER prevents your child from browsing the internet .
• NINTENDO 3DS SHOPPING SERVICES restricts your child's use of Nintendo eShop and any other Nintendo 3DS shopping services .
• DISPLAY OF 3D IMAGES disables the 3D feature . The use of the 3D feature by children aged six and under may cause vision damage .
It is highly recommended that only children over six should use the system in 3D mode .
• MIIVERSE restricts Miiverse™ functionality .
• SHARING IMAGES / AUDIO / VIDEO / LONG TEXT DATA prevents your child from sending and receiving photos, images, sounds,
videos and long messages .
• ONLINE INTERACTION prevents your child from any online communication in games .
• STREETPASS switches off StreetPass™ . StreetPass allows automatic exchange of photos, images, videos and other content between
two Nintendo 2DS™ / Nintendo 3DS systems that are close to each other .
• FRIEND REGISTRATION restricts registration of new friends . Registered friends can see the online status of your child and freely
exchange messages and other content with your child .
• DS DOWNLOAD PLAY prevents your child from downloading Nintendo DS® demos and playing multiplayer games using local
wireless communication .
• VIEWING DISTRIBUTED VIDEOS restricts the distributed videos your child can view .
Make sure you select DONE to save your settings .
To use Parental Controls or to change the settings after the initial setup has been completed, open the System Settings from the
HOME Menu and select PARENTAL CONTROLS .
In addition, you can restrict your child's use of Nintendo Network™ services from PCs, smartphones and other devices . This option
will be offered automatically when a Nintendo Network ID is first created or linked, and can be changed at any time by touching
ACCESS FROM PCS AND OTHER DEVICES in the Nintendo Network ID Settings . Please also make sure that you have set up a PIN code
in Parental Controls as detailed above to ensure that your child cannot make changes to settings .
Thank you . With these available options, your child will be able to safely enjoy using your system .
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If you own another Nintendo 3DS system and
want to transfer data to your new system... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charge and turn on the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Configure the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Start software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connect to the internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you own another Nintendo 3DS system and
want to transfer data to your new system
Transfer your data before playing.
After configuring initial settings for this system, owners of a system in the Nintendo 3DS family
should perform a system transfer before play.
If you have played on this system before transferring data from your old Nintendo 3DS system,
CAUTION
then any save data created for downloadable or built-in software on this system will become
unusable after the transfer.

System Transfer

Nintendo 3DS / Nintendo 3DS XL / Nintendo 2DS
Software save data,
Nintendo Network ID, etc.
Please refer to the Operations Manual for further details.
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New Nintendo 3DS / New Nintendo 3DS XL
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