Nintendo 69178A Video Games User Manual


 
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE
USING YOUR NINTENDO
®
HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAME CARD OR
ACCESSORY. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND
SAFETY INFORMATION.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: READ THE FOLLOWING
WARNINGS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD PLAY VIDEO GAMES.
WARNING - Seizures
• Somepeople(about1in4000)mayhaveseizuresorblackoutstriggeredbylightashesorpatterns
andthismayoccurwhiletheyarewatchingTVorplayingvideogameseveniftheyhaveneverhada
seizurebefore.
• Anyonewhohashadaseizurelossofawarenessorothersymptomlinkedtoanepilepticcondition
shouldconsultadoctorbeforeplayingavideogame.
• Parentsshouldwatchtheirchildrenplayvideogames.Stopplayingandconsultadoctorifyouor
yourchildhasanyofthefollowingsymptoms:
Convulsions Eye or muscle twitching Loss of awareness
Altered vision Involuntary movements Disorientation
•Toreducethelikelihoodofaseizurewhenplayingvideogames:
1.Sitorstandasfarfromthescreenaspossible.
2.Playvideogamesonthesmallestavailabletelevisionscreen.
3.Donotplayifyouaretiredorneedsleep.
4.Playinawell-litroom.
5.Takea10to15minutebreakeveryhour.
WARNING - Radio Frequency Interference
TheNintendoDScanemitradiowavesthatcanaffecttheoperationofnearbyelectronicsincluding
cardiacpacemakers.
• DonotoperatetheNintendoDSwithin9inchesofapacemakerwhileusingthewirelessfeature.
• Ifyouhaveapacemakerorotherimplantedmedicaldevicedonotusethewirelessfeatureofthe
NintendoDSwithoutrstconsultingyourdoctororthemanufacturerofyourmedicaldevice.
• Observeandfollowallregulationsandrulesregardinguseofwirelessdevicesinlocationssuchas
hospitalsairportsandonboardaircraft.Operationinthoselocationsmayinterferewithorcause
malfunctionsofequipmentwithresultinginjuriestopersonsordamagetoproperty.
Important Legal Information
ThisNintendogameisnotdesignedforusewithanyunauthorizeddevice.Useofanysuchdevice
willinvalidateyourNintendoproductwarranty.CopyingofanyNintendogameisillegalandisstrictly
prohibitedbydomesticandinternationalintellectualpropertylaws.“Back-up”or“archival”copiesare
notauthorizedandarenotnecessarytoprotectyoursoftware.Violatorswillbeprosecuted.
WARNING - Repetitive Motion Injuries and Eyestrain
Playingvideogamescanmakeyourmusclesjointsskinoreyeshurt.Followtheseinstructionstoavoid
problemssuchastendinitiscarpaltunnelsyndromeskinirritationoreyestrain:
• Avoidexcessiveplay.Parentsshouldmonitortheirchildrenforappropriateplay.
• Takea10to15minutebreakeveryhourevenifyoudon’tthinkyouneedit.
• Whenusingthestylusyoudonotneedtogripittightlyorpressithardagainstthescreen.Doingsomay
causefatigueordiscomfort.
• Ifyourhandswristsarmsoreyesbecometiredorsorewhileplayingorifyoufeelsymptomssuchas
tinglingnumbnessburningorstiffnessstopandrestforseveralhoursbeforeplayingagain.
• Ifyoucontinuetohaveanyoftheabovesymptomsorotherdiscomfortduringorafterplaystopplaying
andseeadoctor.
WARNING - Battery Leakage
TheNintendoDScontainsarechargeablelithiumionbatterypack.Leakageofingredientscontainedwithinthe
batterypackorthecombustionproductsoftheingredientscancausepersonalinjuryaswellasdamagetoyour
Nintendo DS.
Ifbatteryleakageoccursavoidcontactwithskin.Ifcontactoccursimmediatelywashthoroughlywithsoapand
water.Ifliquidleakingfromabatterypackcomesintocontactwithyoureyesimmediatelyushthoroughlywith
waterandseeadoctor.
Toavoidbatteryleakage:
• Donotexposebatterytoexcessivephysicalshockvibrationorliquids.
• Donotdisassembleattempttorepairordeformthebattery.
• Donotdisposeofbatterypackinare.
• Donottouchtheterminalsofthebatteryorcauseashortbetweentheterminalswithametalobject.
• Donotpeelordamagethebatterylabel.
REV–E