Basics
Health and Safety Information 5
Nintendo DSi Components 7
Charging the Battery 11
Using the Stylus and Touch Screen 13
Adjusting the Volume and Screen Brightness 15
Using SD Memory Cards 16
Replacing the Battery Pack 17
Applications and Settings
Nintendo DSi Menu 21
Screen Explanation 21
Camera Mode 23
Using Game Cards 25
Nintendo DSi Camera 26
Screen Explanation 26
Using the Camera 27
Viewing the Album 37
Other Camera Features 39
Calendar 43
Nintendo DSi Sound 44
Nintendo DSi Sound Menu 44
Recording and Playing with Sounds 45
Playing with Music on an SD Card 50
Settings 53
Nintendo DSi Shop 54
Using Nintendo DSi Shop 54
How to Redeem Nintendo DSi Points 55
DS Download Play 57
PictoChat 58
Controls 59
System Settings 61
Data Management 63
Wireless Communication Settings 64
Brightness Settings 64
Prole 65
Date/Time/Alarm 66
Parental Controls 67
Touch Screen 70
Mic Test 70
Internet Setup 71
System Update 85
Format System Memory 85
Using the Keyboard 86
Support and Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 89
Error Message List 97
Error Code List 98
Ninendo DSi Privacy Policy 101
Nintendo DSi Code of Conduct 104
Warranty and Service Information 105
Legal Notices 106
Glossary 107
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WARNING: PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USING YOUR
NINTENDO® HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAMES OR ACCESSORIES. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS
IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION.
This product is a precision electronic device that can be damaged by direct physical
impact or contact with dust or other foreign material. A protective carrying case
(sold separately) may help prevent damage to your Nintendo DSi. Please carefully read
the instructions included in this manual and the separate Health and Safety Precautions booklet
before setup or use of the Nintendo DSi. If, after reading all of the instructions, you still have
questions, please visit our customer service area at www.nintendo.com or call 1-800-255-3700.
A NOTE ABOUT COMPATIBLILTY: The Nintendo DSi system is only compatible with
Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi software.
Nintendo products are covered by some or all of the following patents:
United States Patent Numbers:
5,207,426; 5,291,189; 5,327,158; 5,337,069; 5,371,512; 5,400,052; 5,483,257; 5,495,266; 5,509,663; 5,608,424; 5,708,457; 7,309,287,
D520,453; D554,194, D568,394, D532,051, D524,870.
Canadian Patent Numbers:
2,037,909; 2,048,167; 2,049,899; 2,049,900; 2,049,914; 2,051,655; 2,055,718; 2,055,724; 116,763.
Other patents issued and pending in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere.
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