Nintendo DS Lite Video Game Console User Manual


 
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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.
Nintendo products are protected 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; D468,743.
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; 96,338.
Other patents issued and pending in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere.
Nintendo DS Lite includes RSA BSAFE Cryptographic software from RSA
Security Inc. RSA is a registered trademark of RSA Security Inc.
BSAFE is a registered trademark of RSA Security Inc. in the United
States and/or other countries. ©2005 RSA Security Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
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Table of Contents
1 Health & Safety Information 2-3
2 Nintendo DS Lite Components 4-5
3 Charging the Nintendo DS Lite Battery 6-7
4 Using the Nintendo DS Stylus & Touch Screen 8
5 Privacy Information 9
6 System Setup 10
7 Nintendo DS Menu Screen 10-11
8 Using Nintendo DS Game Cards 12-13
9 Using Game Boy Advance Game Paks 12-13
10 Wireless Communication & Game Play Modes 14-15
11 PictoChat™ 16
12 Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection 17
13 Using the On-Screen Keyboard 18
14 Settings Menu – Changing System Settings 19-23
15 Troubleshooting 24-25
16 Warranty & Service Information 26
17 Entertainment Software Rating Information 27
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 DS. Please carefully read the
following instructions and the separate Health and Safety Precautions
booklet before setup or use of the Nintendo DS. 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.
Compatibility with Game Boy
®
Games & Accessories
The Nintendo DS Lite is compatible with Game Boy Advance
Game Paks in single player mode.
The Nintendo DS will NOT work with the following games or accessories:
• Original Game Boy Game Paks
• Game Boy Color Game Paks
• Game Boy or Game Boy Advance Game Link
®
cables
• Game Boy Advance Wireless Adapter
• Game Boy Advance e-Reader
• Nintendo GameCube™ Game Boy Advance cable
• Game Boy Printer
• Game Boy Camera