Nintendo 3DS XL Operations Manual

OPERATIONS MANUALNINTENDO 3DS XL OPERATIONS MANUALPRINTED IN CHINA MAA-SPR-S-USZ-C0 76721ANINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. P.O. BOX 957, REDMOND, WA 980

Basic Operations16Basic Operations17WARNING2112Logo faces upSwing prongs outRecharge LED will light upCharging the Battery PackCharging the Battery Pa

Basic Operations18Basic Operations19Power LED will light upPress the POWER Button345678Press the POWER Button to turn the system on. The Power LED wil

Basic Operations20Basic Operations21The Notication LED also blinks redFull chargeSteady blue lightSteady red lightBlinking red lightLowVery lowDim Br

Basic Operations22Basic Operations2312”–16”(30cm–40cm)12”–16”(30cm–40cm)3D depth adjustmentGreater depthLess depthViewing and Adjusting the 3D ImageVi

Basic Operations24Basic Operations251 2Label faces downOpen the SD Card slot cover and press on the end of the card until it clicks and partially ejec

26 27Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareUsing Software StreetPass icon (see next page) Reception signal-strength icon–Internet (see page 65) Reception signal

28 29Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareNintendo 3DS Game Card Nintendo DS or Nintendo DSi Game CardAR Games Play augmented-reality games using the AR Cards

30 31Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareHold down START and press the +Control Pad as described below. Press up: Increase brightness one level.Press down:

32 33Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareRenameTap Rename to create a new name for a folder. The rst letter of the folder name will appear in the folder icon

34 35Using SoftwareUsing Software12Label faces toward the bottom of the system.Push the Game Card in, then remove it after it ejects from the Game Car

Here is a look at a few of the exciting features of the Nintendo 3DS XL system!3D ScreenCan display 3D images (see page 22).Circle PadAllows precise 3

36 37Using SoftwareUsing Software Using Downloaded SoftwareUsing Downloaded SoftwareUsing Downloaded SoftwareDownloaded software, other than DSiWare (

38 39Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareRegister friendsDisplay friend cards• Edit your own friend card• View friend cards of your friendsFriend list setti

40 41Using SoftwareUsing Software Friend ListFriend ListEnter the name of the person you want to register. If you are not regis-tered as the other per

42 43Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareChoose whether or not to show your online status and the software you are playing.Notication LED blinksDelete friend

44 45Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareMessageNotication LED blinksNoticationsNoticationsTap in the top bar of the HOME Menu to start Notications and d

46 47Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareSearchEnter a keyword and search pages.(”Google” will appear if that is the selected search engine.)BookmarkChoose fr

48 49Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareNintendo 3DS Camera12”(30cm)or more12”(30cm)or more39” (1m)39” (1m)For more detailed information, tap Manual on the H

50 51Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareNintendo 3DS SoundPhotos VideosTap Edit Video (see below) for more playback options.For more detailed information, ta

52 53Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareMii Maker StreetPass Mii PlazaPlay simple games...Puzzle Swap Find MiiFor more detailed information, tap Manual on th

54 55Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareNintendo eShopAR GamesKeep the same distance and angle during game play.14” (35cm)30˚Aim the cameras at the AR Card.“

2 3Experience 3D images without the need for special eyewear (page 22). The Nintendo 3DS XL system includes this built-in software:The Swapnote™ appli

56 57Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareFace Raiders Activity LogView software rankings and change the ranking order by dierent factors such as play time or

58 59Using SoftwareUsing SoftwareNintendo Zone Download PlayAccess special content and oers Preview Nintendo 3DS gamesDownload PlayNintendo Zone View

System CongurationSystem Conguration60System Conguration61For more detailed information, tap Manual on the HOME Menu.Internet SettingsSystem Settin

System Conguration62System Conguration63Internet SettingsInternet Settings Internet connection requirementsTo connect your Nintendo 3DS XL system t

System Conguration64System Conguration65Signal receptionStrongWeakSecurity encryption methodsWPA™-PSK(TKIP)WPA2™-PSK(TKIP)WPA- PSK(AES)WPA2-PSK(AES)

System Conguration66System Conguration67AOSS ButtonWi-Fi Protected Setup buttonInternet SettingsInternet Settings Setup using AOSS™Setup is easy if

System Conguration68System Conguration69Internet SettingsInternet Settings Nintendo DS ConnectionsIf you are using Nintendo DS software that suppor

System Conguration70System Conguration71Parental ControlsParental ControlsParental Controls can limit the download and use of certain content on the

System Conguration72System Conguration73Parental ControlsParental Controls Suspending, changing, or removing restrictionsSuspending restrictionsYou

System Conguration74System Conguration75Other SettingsData ManagementData ManagementYou can check, erase, or move downloaded software, manage activa

Free software3D photosNoticationsSystem updatesOther informationThe Notication LED indicates the status of the system (see page 12).The Notication

System Conguration76System Conguration7765’ (20m)Low-contrast object Close-up object10” (25cm)Other SettingsOther Settings Outer CamerasIf your sys

System Conguration78System Conguration79Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL systemData transferNintendo 3DS XL systemNintendo 3DS/Nintendo 3DS XL syste

System Conguration80System Conguration81DSiWare saved on an SD Card*Deleted DSiWare*Free re-download from Nintendo eShopOriginating system Destinati

System Conguration82System Conguration83Other SettingsOther SettingsPerforming a transferTransferring from a Nintendo DSi/Nintendo DSi XL system to

Consumer InformationConsumer InformationConsumer Information8584Replacing the Battery PackReplacing the Battery PackBattery packs become worn with rep

Consumer InformationConsumer Information8786TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingBefore seeking assistance, please review the following proble

Consumer InformationConsumer Information8988The system registers control input when you aren’t operating the controls, or the controls don’t seem to o

Consumer InformationConsumer Information9190Take photos in a well-lit areaMove your bangs so the cameras can recognize your eyebrowsFace the screen di

Consumer InformationConsumer Information9392Titles rated RP (Rating Pending) have been submitted to the ESRB and are await-ing nal rating. (This symb

Consumer InformationConsumer Information9594Warranty and Service InformationRegulations for Equipment Use in U.S.A. and CanadaYou may need only simple

6 7Basic Operations 12Nintendo 3DS XL Components 12Using the Touch Screen and Stylus 15Using the stylus 15Calibrating the Touch Screen 15Charging

Consumer InformationConsumer Information9796Nintendo 3DS System Privacy PolicyNintendo 3DS System Privacy PolicyLast Updated: November 1, 2011Nintendo

Consumer InformationConsumer Information9998Nintendo 3DS System Privacy PolicyNintendo 3DS System Privacy PolicyMARKETING AND ADVERTISINGWe may collec

Consumer InformationConsumer Information101100Nintendo 3DS Code of ConductLegal NoticesNintendo 3DS Code of ConductThis Nintendo 3DS Code of Conduct o

Consumer InformationConsumer Information103102SpecicationsSpecicationsSpecications Nintendo 3DS XL systemSPR-001 (USA)Upper Screen: Widescreen LCD

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8 9Health and Safety InformationHealth and Safety InformationWARNINGWARNING - SEIZURESWARNING - 3D FEATURE ONLY FOR CHILDREN 7 AND OVERWARNING - REPET

10 11Usage GuidelinesUsage Guidelines IMPORTANT BATTERY GUIDELINES1. Do not remove the battery pack from the system unless it needs to be replaced.2

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