How to Play Nintendo DS
The Nintendo DS portable gaming system allows users to take their favorite games with them almost anywhere. Gamers can choose from a variety of titles, such as puzzle, action or role-playing games. Before using your Nintendo DS for the first time, you must fully charge the battery. The Nintendo DS requires virtually no setup, so once the battery is charged and a game is inserted, it is ready to use.
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Instructions
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Charge the Nintendo DS' battery by inserting the charging cable's small end into the "5.2v In" connector on the top of the system. Pull up on the AC adapter's prongs, then insert the adapter into any power outlet. When the orange light on the Nintendo DS turns off, it is fully charged. Remove it from the charger.
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Insert a game into the card slot on top of the Nintendo DS by turning it over so that its label faces up. Slide the card into the slot gently. You hear a "click" when it is fully inserted.
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Pull up on the Nintendo DS' screen to lift it into the "Open" position. Press the "Power" button, found on the left side of the bottom screen, to turn on the system.
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Use the included stylus to tap the screen at the "Touch the Touch Screen to continue" prompt, or push the "A" button. The game begins automatically if the system is in "Automatic" mode. If it is in "Manual" mode, tap the card slot icon to start the game.
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Switch between "Manual" and "Automatic" modes by removing the game from the system. This is done by gently pressing down on the game, causing it to release. Tap the screen when prompted. Tap the "Settings" icon, then tap "Options." Tap "Start-up Mode," then tap the mode you wish to use. Tap "Confirm."
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