Nintendo 2DS User manual

Nintendo 2DS
Quick-Start Guide
This guide explains how to congure your system,
launch software and connect to the internet.
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IMPORTANT:
• Due to the importance of the System Settings, an adult should congure them if the system is to be used by children.
• Be sure to read the Health and Safety Information section of the Operations Manual before use, and follow the instructions carefully.
Charge and turn on the system
Congure the system
Load software
Connect to the internet
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Nintendo 2DS system
Nintendo 3DS AC adapter
Nintendo 2DS stylus
(The stylus is located in the stylus holder
on the side of the system.)
Items used in this guide:
Content
An SDHC Memory Card is included and can be found pre-inserted into the SD Card slot on
the side of the system. It can be used to store a wide variety of data. The capacity of the
SDHC Card is stated on the box.
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Load software ..................................................... 7
Connect to the internet.............................................. 8
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
PLEASE READ!
Your Nintendo 2DS™ system oers a variety of exciting features, but not
all of them may be suitable for children.We have prepared special steps
to make your Nintendo 2DS system safe for your child.
During the initial setup of your Nintendo 2DS system, you will be asked to set
Parental Controls.Touch SET to begin, then follow the on-screen instructions.
Choose a PIN code to ensure that your child cannot change the settings you made.
Follow the instructions below to set specic restrictions.
• Touch SOFTWARE RATING to restrict what games your child can play by age rating.
• Touch INTERNET BROWSER to prevent your child from browsing the internet.
• Touch NINTENDO 3DS SHOPPING SERVICES to restrict your child’s use of Nintendo eShop and any other shopping services.
• Touch MIIVERSE to restrict Miiverse™ functionality.
• Touch SHARING IMAGES / AUDIO / VIDEO / LONG TEXT DATA to prevent your child from sending and receiving photos, images,
sounds, videos and long messages.
• Touch ONLINE INTERACTION to prevent your child from any online communication in games.
• Touch STREETPASS to switch o StreetPass™. StreetPass allows automatic exchange of photos, images, videos and other
contentbetween two Nintendo 2DS /Nintendo 3DS™ systems that are close to each other.
• Touch FRIEND REGISTRATION to restrict registration of new friends. Registered friends can see the online status of your
child and freely exchange messages and other content with your child.
• Touch DS DOWNLOAD PLAY to prevent your child from downloading Nintendo DS® demos and playing multiplayer games
using local wireless communication.
• Touch VIEWING DISTRIBUTED VIDEOS to restrict the distributed videos your child can view.
Make sure you select DONE to save your settings.
To use Parental Controls or to change the settings after the initial setup has been completed, open the System Settings from
the HOME Menu and select PARENTAL CONTROLS.
In addition, you can restrict your child’s use of Nintendo Network services from PCs, smartphones and other devices. This option
will be oered automatically when a Nintendo Network ID is rst created or linked, and can be changed at any time by touching
ACCESS FROM PCS AND OTHER DEVICES in the Nintendo Network ID Settings. Please also make sure that you have set up a PIN code
in Parental Controls as detailed above to ensure that your child cannot make changes to settings.
Thank you. With these available options, your child will be able to safely enjoy using your Nintendo 2DS system.

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Congure the system
You must congure the system after turning it on for the rst time.
Select your language
Touch your language, then touch OK.
Set the date and time
Touch / to set the
date, then touch OK.
Touch / to set the
time, then touch OK.
Note: Ensure you enter the correct date
and time, as some software titles use
this setting.
Prole
Enter a user name using the on-
screen keyboard, then touch OK.
Note: Never enter any personal data or
oensive words or phrases.
Touch / to enter your
date of birth, then touch OK.
Select your country / region of
residence, then touch OK.
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Charging the system
Turn the power on
Connect the items as shown in the illustration below and charge the system.
Charge and turn on the system
Note: Pressing the POWER Button will not turn the system on if the sleep switch is moved to the right.
Recharge LED lit
(The LED will go out when
charging is complete.)
Press the POWER Button
Remove the stylus
The stylus is used to operate theTouch Screen.
DC plug
(logo facing upwards)
AC plug connectors

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Load software
Insert the Game Card
Check which way the
Game Card is facing
The Nintendo 2DS system can use software designed for Nintendo 3DS
and Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi™.
3D content for Nintendo 3DS software titles can only be displayed in 2D
on the Nintendo 2DS system.
EnsurethatthepowerofyourNintendo2DSsystemis turned o, or that the HOME Menu is displayed and no software is
currently suspended, before inserting or removing a Game Card.
Start the software
Touch the icon for the software you want to use, then touch OPEN.
Note: Forsubsequent instructions, refertothesoftwaremanual.If the softwarehas an
electronic manual, touch MANUAL to open it.
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Internet connection
Touch SET and follow the instructions
in“4. Connect to the internet”in this
guide, starting from step 2. If you
prefer, this can be congured later
instead.
Read the Nintendo 3DS Service User
Agreement and Privacy Policy, then
touch I ACCEPT.
Congure Parental Controls
Use Parental Controls to restrict features which may not be suitable for children.
For details, refer to the“Important Information for Parents”section at the
beginning of this guide.
Touch SET to begin setting
restrictions.
Read the introduction to the system
Touch OK to start the introduction.
Even if you touch LATER you can view
the introduction by selecting ABOUT
THIS SYSTEM in Other Settings, in
the System Settings.
To complete the setup, press the HOME Button to display the HOME Menu.
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Select NEW CONNECTION
Touch NEW CONNECTION.
Help conguring a connection
Let me help you through the setup process.
TouchTUTORIAL and I’ll help you through the connection
setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions, then move
on to the next step.
Choose an access point
Touch the connection method that
corresponds to your wireless access
point.
If you’re not sure (DON’T KNOW /
NONE OF THESE), or have a
dierent access point, go to step
5– 3
For AOSS, go to step 5– 1 For Wi-Fi Protected
Setup, go to step 5– 2
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A wireless connection is required to connect your Nintendo 2DS system to the internet.
A computer is needed to congure the settings on your wireless access point (router).
Internet
Broadband internet connection
(ADSL, cable or bre optic)
Broadband
internet connection
Modem
and/or router
Wireless access points
It is easiest to connect to wireless access points which
support AOSS™ or Wi-Fi Protected Setup™.
Wireless
communication
Note: For a list of compatible access points, visit support.nintendo.com.
Connect to the internet
Start conguration
On the HOME Menu, touch ,
then OPEN.
Touch INTERNET SETTINGS. Touch CONNECTION SETTINGS.
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–3 DON‘T KNOW / NONE OF THESE
Search for the access point using your Nintendo 2DS system.
Enter the security key, then touch OK
Characters entered will appear as * on screen.
Touch OK to save your settings.
Touch OK and perform a connection test. If the connection test is successful, the settings are complete.
Touch the name of an access point from the list
Touch the name (also known as SSID, ESSID or Network Name)
that corresponds to your access point.
Steps for the Nintendo 2DS system
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–1 AOSS Setup
Steps for the AOSS access point
AOSS button Press and hold the AOSS button on the access
point until the AOSS light ashes twice.
When the setup complete screen is displayed,
touch OK and perform a connection test.
If the connection test is successful, the settings
are complete.
–2 Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Steps for the Nintendo 2DS system
Touch the connection method that corresponds to your
access point.
For details on the connection methods available, refer to the
instruction booklet that came with the access point.
Press and hold theWi-Fi Protected Setup button
on the access point until the LED blinks.
A PIN will be displayed on theTouch Screen.
Enter it in your access point‘s settings, then
touch NEXT.
Steps for the access point
For Push-Button Connection For PIN Connection
Wi-Fi Protected
Setup button
When the setup complete screen is displayed, touch OK and perform a connection test.
If the connection test is successful, the settings are complete.
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