Nintendo 3DS XL Operation Manual page 15

HOME Menu Settings
Touch on the HOME Menu to configure the following settings, or to view the HOME Menu
electronic manual.
Change the design of the HOME Menu by selecting from various themes, or visit the Theme Shop to add
Change Theme
more themes.
Save / Load Layout Save the layouts for themes and software icons on the HOME Menu, and swap between them.
Screen Brightness Choose between five levels of brightness.
Adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the light level of your surroundings.
Auto-Brightness
Note: This function is deactivated when the camera function is in use or when playing Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi
software.
Automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen depending on what is being displayed in order to conserve
Power-Saving Mode
battery power. Disabling it ensures that you can maintain a constant brightness level, but results in shorter
continuous play time. This function is turned off by default.
Wireless
Activate/deactivate wireless communication and NFC.
Communication / NFC
Open the internet browser and access Nintendo 3DS Image Share to post screenshots of the HOME Menu to
Nintendo 3DS
social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. Further explanation can be found within Nintendo 3DS
Image Share
Image Share.
amiibo Settings Configure amiibo settings. For more information on amiibo, please refer to amiibo.nintendo.eu
Nintendo eShop
Launch Nintendo eShop
System Settings
Open the System Settings
HOME Menu
Display the HOME Menu electronic manual.
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HOME Menu Application Icons
Touch the icons displayed on the HOME Menu on the upper part of the Touch Screen
Note:
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Refer to each application's electronic manual for more details ( p. 27).
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The Miiverse manual can be viewed within Miiverse after launching the software.
Game Notes Write down notes on games whenever you want.
Play and communicate with registered friends via the internet, wherever they may be.
Note: The friend data stored by your Nintendo Network ID is different to the friend data stored on this
Friend List
system. Making changes to this friend list will not affect the friend data attached to your Nintendo
Network ID ( p. 36).
Notifications Receive notifications from Nintendo or from software titles via StreetPass and SpotPass.
Internet Browser View web pages on the internet.
Miiverse is an online service where people from across the world meet up using their
Mii characters. Using Miiverse, you can share your experiences playing games or thoughts
Miiverse
on a topic you're interested in with people from all over the world.
Note: A Nintendo Network ID is required to post or comment to Miiverse
When suspended...
When a software title is suspended, you can adjust HOME Menu Settings and also access
the internet browser, Miiverse, camera mode and software manuals.
Press the HOME Button to suspend the software and open the HOME Menu to access these features.
Note:
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Depending on the state of the software (wireless communication or outer cameras in use, etc.), the HOME Menu may not be displayed, or certain
functions may not be accessible. Some software titles do not make use of certain HOME Menu functions.
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Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi software titles cannot be suspended.
to use the functions below.
( p. 36).
Game Notes, the friend list, Notifications,
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