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VOLUME 1: SETUP VOLUME 1: INSTALLATION

Printed in China VOLUMEN 1: CONFIGURACIÓN 0805 Part Number X11-42612-01 Xbox 360 English

2 Your Xbox 360 and WARNING Entertainment System Failure to properly set up, use, and care for the Xbox 360 video game system can 3 Select a Location for the increase the risk of serious injury or death, Xbox 360 Console or damage to the Xbox 360 video game 1 English system. Read this manual and the manuals 4 Set Up Your Xbox 360 Video of any for important safety and Game System health information. Keep all manuals for future reference. For replacement manuals, 6 Connect the Console to Power 25 Français go to www.xbox.com/support or call the Xbox Customer Support number provided on the back cover. 8 The Xbox 360 Wireless Controller

Before allowing children to use the Xbox 8 Prepare the Wireless Controller 49 Español 360 video game system: for Use

1 Determine how each child can use the 10 Family Settings Xbox 360 console (playing games, connecting to Xbox Live, replacing 11 Using the Disc Drive batteries, making electrical, AV cable, and network connections) and whether 12 Important Health Warnings About english they should be supervised during these Playing Video Games activities. 2 If you allow children to use the Xbox 13 Play Games 360 console without supervision, be sure to explain all relevant safety and 13 Connect to Xbox Live health information and instructions. 17 Watch Movies This symbol identifies safety and health messages in this manual and 17 Using the Media Remote Xbox 360 peripherals manuals. 17 Play CDs

18 Share Media

20 Storage

21 Add Wireless Controllers

22 Connect Additional Peripherals

23 Troubleshooting

73 Customer Support

Part Number X11-42612-01

1 YOUR XBOX 360 VIDEO GAME AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM SELECT A LOCATION FOR THE XBOX 360 CONSOLE

Prevent the Console from Falling If the Xbox 360 console falls and hits If the or console feet become dirty someone, especially a small child, it could or dusty, clean them with a dry cloth. If the cause serious injury. To reduce the risk of console is positioned vertically, put it on a such injuries and damage to the Xbox 360 surface where it is not likely to fall if it tips Headset console, set up the Xbox 360 console over. according to these instructions. Arrange all cables and cords so that people Remote Instruction Place the console on a surface that: and pets are not likely to trip over or Manuals (2) • Is flat and level. accidentally pull on them as they move around or walk through the area. When the • Is stable and not likely to tip over. console is not in use, you may need to • Allows all four feet of the console to be disconnect all cables and cords from the in contact with the surface. front and rear of the console to keep them out of the reach of children and pets. Do not • Is not likely to allow the console to slip allow children to play with cables and AA Batteries or slide off. Xbox 360 Console cords. and Wireless Controller • Is clean and free of dust and debris.

Prevent the Console from Overheating Avoid Smoke and Dust english Do not block any ventilation openings on the Do not use the console in smoky or dusty console or power supply. Do not place the locations. Smoke and dust can damage the console or power supply on a bed, sofa, or console, particularly the DVD drive. other soft surface that may block ventilation

english Component Cable Power Cord Power Supply openings. Do not place the console or power HD AV Cable supply in a confined space, such as a bookcase, rack, or stereo cabinet, unless the space is well ventilated. Do not place the console or power supply Thanks for purchasing your Xbox 360™ video • Stream pictures, music, and more to your near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat game system from . You’re at Xbox 360 console by connecting to registers, stoves, or amplifiers. the center of a customizable experience that your Microsoft® Windows®-based PC or brings your games, your friends, and your other devices such as digital cameras and digital entertainment together in one portable music players. powerful package. • Enjoy music and other content pre-installed • The Xbox 360 video game system lets you with your Xbox 360 Hard Drive. For more play Xbox 360 games, DVD movies, and information about the Xbox 360 Hard Drive, audio CDs. go to www.xbox.com. • With high-speed service, connect to millions of gamers on Xbox Live®. Instantly be a part of a community where you can play together, talk to your friends, and download new content.

2 3 SET UP YOUR XBOX 360 VIDEO GAME SYSTEM english english IMPORTANT NOTE Stationary images in video games can “burn” For monaural TVs, which have only one To connect your Xbox 360 console to a TV 4 Connect the color-coded connectors in the into some TV screens, creating a permanent audio jack, connect either the right or left with component input: audio group to the corresponding jacks on shadow. Consult your TV owner’s manual or audio connector to the audio jack. 1 Connect the Xbox 360 Component HD AV the TV: red to red (right audio) and white to Cable connector to the AV port on the Xbox white (left audio). manufacturer before playing games. 4 Select the appropriate video input on your TV 360 console. (see “No Picture” under “Troubleshooting”). 5 Select the appropriate video input on your Connect the High-Definition AV Cable 2 Slide the switch on the AV port connector TV (see “No Picture” under To connect your Xbox 360 console to a TV with to regular TV or HDTV. The HDTV position “Troubleshooting”). , composite input: should be selected if the TV supports HD Other AV Input 1 Connect the Xbox 360 Component HD AV resolutions such as , , or . You can also connect to additional TV input Cable connector to the AV port on the Xbox 3 Connect the color-coded connectors in the types by using the Xbox 360 S-Video AV Cable 360 console. video group to the corresponding jacks on or the Xbox 360 VGA HD AV Cable (both sold the TV: red to red (red video), green to 2 Slide the switch on the AV port connector for separately). For more information, go to www. green (green video), and blue to blue (blue regular TV. xbox.com/hardware. video). 3 Connect the color-coded connectors to the corresponding jacks on the TV: yellow to yellow (video), red to red (right audio), and white to white (left audio).

4 5 Connect to a Digital Audio Optical AV System (Optional) If your system (typically, a receiver or NOTE amplifier) supports digital audio input, you can After you’ve set up your Xbox 360 console, connect to digital audio rather than to the you can configure additional console audio standard left and right audio. Digital audio settings and test your connection from the should produce higher-quality sound. System area of the Xbox Dashboard. Before To connect to digital audio: doing so, proceed through the steps in the following pages for connecting to power, 1 Connect your video input as described connecting your controller and other initial before. settings. 2 Connect your digital audio cable (not included) to the digital audio output on your AV cable and to the digital audio input on your receiver.

CONNECT THE CONSOLE TO POWER To avoid damaging the power cords and power supply: • Do not wrap power cords around the If a power cord or power supply becomes Electrical Safety power supply. damaged in any way, stop using it

As with many other electrical devices, • Do not use non-standard power • Protect the power cords from being immediately and contact Xbox Customer english failure to take the following precautions sources, such as generators or walked on. Support for a replacement. can result in serious injury or death from inverters, even if the voltage and • Protect cords from being pinched or Unplug your Xbox 360 video game and electric shock or fire or damage to the frequency appear acceptable. Only use sharply bent, particularly where they entertainment system during lightning Xbox 360 video game system. AC power provided by a standard wall connect to the power outlet, the power storms or when unused for long periods english Select an appropriate power for outlet. supply unit, and the console. of time. your Xbox 360 console: • Do not overload your wall outlet, • Do not jerk, knot, sharply bend, or Always connect the power cords according • Use only the power supply unit and AC extension cord, power strip, or other otherwise abuse the power cords. to the following instructions: power cord that came with your electrical receptacle. Confirm that they 1 Fully insert the power supply cord into are rated to handle the total current (in • Do not expose the power cords to console or that you received from an sources of heat. the Xbox 360 console until it clicks. authorized repair center. If you are not amps [A]) drawn by the Xbox 360 console (indicated on the power supply • Keep children and pets away from the 2 Plug the AC power cord into the power sure if you have the correct power supply until it stops. supply unit, compare the model number unit) and any other devices that are on power cords. Do not allow them to bite or on the power supply unit with the the same circuit. chew on them. 3 Plug the other end of the AC power cord model number specified on your • Use a properly grounded electrical • When disconnecting the power cords, into the wall outlet. console. If you need a replacement outlet that accommodates the three- pull on the plug—do not pull on the cord. power supply unit or AC power cord, prong grounding plug. Do not remove • Do not let the power supply hang from contact Xbox Customer Support. the grounding prong. If the plug does either power cord. • Confirm that your electrical outlet not fit into your outlet, have an provides the type of power indicated on electrician replace the obsolete outlet. the power supply unit (in terms of voltage [V] and frequency [Hz]). If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult a qualified electrician.

6 7 THE XBOX 360 WIRELESS CONTROLLER

The Xbox Guide Button quadrants. When a controller is connected to To insert batteries into the wireless controller AA battery pack: All controllers and remotes for your Xbox 360 your console, it is assigned a quadrant, which video game and entertainment system are glows green to indicate the controller’s 1 Press the on the top of the AA battery equipped with an Xbox Guide button. Press position. As more controllers are added, each pack and pull down to detach it from the the Xbox Guide button to show the Xbox Guide quadrant of the console glows green to reflect controller. at any time. the added controller’s number. The Ring of 2 Insert two new AA (LR6) batteries with Light on the console will also flash their positive (+) and negative (-) ends as Ring of Light combinations of red if there are system shown on the underside of the battery The controller Xbox Guide button and the problems. See “Troubleshooting” for more pack. For best performance, AA console Power button are both surrounded by details. rechargeable batteries are not the Ring of Light, which is made up of four recommended. 3 Slide the AA battery pack back into place on the controller and snap it in to close. PREPARE THE WIRELESS CONTROLLER FOR USE

Insert Batteries in the Wireless Controller Select Language and Other Settings The wireless controller uses disposable Remove Controller Batteries AA batteries or the Xbox 360 Rechargeable Aboard Aircraft The first time you turn on your Xbox 360 console, you will be prompted to enter a Battery Pack (sold separately). If you plan to Before boarding any aircraft or packing use disposable batteries, you should the wireless controller in luggage that will Language. Follow the prompts to select a english familiarize yourself with the “Disposable be checked, remove any batteries from the language for your Xbox 360 video game Battery Safety” section below. wireless controller. The wireless controller and entertainment system. can transmit radio frequency (RF) energy, You can change language and other much like a cellular telephone, whenever console settings of the System area of the english batteries are installed. Xbox Dashboard. You can select other settings from the System area also, Disposable Battery Safety To turn on the console and wireless including time, audio, display, and whether Improper use of batteries may result in • If a battery leaks, remove all batteries, controller: you want the Xbox 360 console to turn off battery fluid leakage, overheating, or taking care to keep the leaked fluid from automatically after six hours of non-use. explosion. Released battery fluid is touching your skin or clothes. If fluid 1 Press the Xbox Guide button or the Start corrosive and may be toxic. It can cause from the battery comes into contact button on the Xbox 360 Wireless Controller skin and eye burns, and is harmful if with skin or clothes, flush skin with to turn on the Xbox 360 Wireless swallowed. To reduce the risk of injury: water immediately. Before inserting Controller. • Keep batteries out of reach new batteries, thoroughly clean the 2 Press the Xbox Guide button on the of children. battery compartment with a damp controller or the Power button on the Xbox paper towel, or follow the battery 360 console to turn on the console. • Do not heat, open, puncture, mutilate or manufacturer’s recommendations for dispose of batteries in fire. cleanup. • Do not new and old batteries or • Dispose of batteries in accordance with batteries of different types (for example, Local and National Disposal carbon-zinc and alkaline batteries). Regulations, including those governing • Remove the batteries if they are worn the recovery and recycling of waste out or before storing your controller or electrical and electronic equipment for an extended period (WEEE). of time. For the wireless controller, do not leave batteries in the AA battery holder when it is not installed in the controller.

8 9 FAMILY SETTINGS USING THE DISC DRIVE

The new Family Settings Xbox Live Settings feature on the Xbox 360 You can make sure that your family has a console gives parents and positive experience on Xbox Live by setting caregivers the ability to limits for each child account. You can manage provide age-appropriate up to eight settings for each account and set entertainment through different limits for each account. Your child’s customized settings. Console settings can Xbox Live settings are pre-selected when their limit the games and movies that can be Xbox Live account is created. You may make played on your console. Xbox Live settings changes at any time by selecting System, can customize the Xbox Live experience for Family Settings, Xbox Live Controls, and each child account, even when playing away picking the child’s account. from home. Family Settings for Xbox Live includes these Apply Family Settings features: To apply family settings for games and your • Parental approval for adding individuals to console: your child’s friends list. To insert a CD or DVD: NOTE 1 In the Xbox Dashboard, select System and • Limiting voice, video, and text chat to then select Family Settings. individuals on your child’s friends list. 1 Press the Eject button to open the When the console is oriented vertically, make sure the disc is held in place by the tabs on • Blocking or limiting the display of disc tray. 2 Choose the settings you want to apply to the disc tray so that it doesn’t fall. your console and your Xbox Live accounts. your child’s profile information and online 2 Place the Xbox 360 game disc, audio CD, or presence. DVD on the disc tray with the label up or to

Family Settings for the console restrict the IMPORTANT english • Blocking or limiting your child’s ability to the right if the console is vertical. games and movies that can be played by To avoid jamming the DVD drive and damaging view content created by other gamers. anyone on your Xbox 360 console, based on To eject a disc: discs or the Xbox 360 console: the rating systems used in your locale. Xbox • Blocking access to Xbox Live 1 Press the Eject button to open the • Remove discs before moving the console or 360 console supports the rating systems used multiplayer games. disc tray. tilting it between the horizontal and

english in most regions and countries. • Preventing your child from purchasing 2 Remove the disc. vertical positions. In the U.S. and Canada, the Family Settings for items on Xbox Live Marketplace. • Never use cracked discs. They can shatter Xbox 360 are based on the ESRB 3 Press the Eject button to close inside the console and jam or break (Entertainment Software Rating Board) rating the disc tray. internal parts. system and movie settings are based on the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) • When the console is vertical, do not use rating system. By default, the Xbox 360 video discs that are smaller than standard game and entertainment system is set to and CDs. Allow All for games and movies. If the DVD drive jams or is damaged, contact Xbox Customer Support to have your console repaired.

10 11 IMPORTANT HEALTH WARNINGS ABOUT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES PLAY GAMES

Photosensitive Seizures if you experience symptoms such as The Xbox 360 video game and entertainment To start a game: persistent or recurring discomfort, pain, A very small percentage of people may system can play only game discs licensed by 1 Press the Eject button to open the experience a seizure when exposed to throbbing, aching, tingling, numbness, Microsoft for the Xbox 360 video game and disc tray. certain visual images, including flashing burning sensation, or stiffness, DO NOT entertainment system. Licensed games bear lights or patterns that may appear in video IGNORE THESE WARNING SIGNS. PROMPTLY this logo: 2 Place the Xbox 360 game disc on the disc games. Even people who have no history of SEE A QUALIFIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL, tray with the label facing out. seizures or epilepsy may have an even if symptoms occur when you are not 3 Press the Eject button to close the disc undiagnosed condition that can cause these playing a video game. Symptoms such as tray. The game will start. “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while these can be associated with painful and watching video games. sometimes permanently disabling injuries or disorders of the nerves, muscles, tendons, These seizures may have a variety of blood vessels, and other parts of the body. symptoms, including lightheadedness, For the latest information about Xbox 360 These musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) altered , eye or face twitching, jerking games, go to www.xbox.com. include carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, or shaking of arms or legs, disorientation, tenosynovitis, vibration syndromes, and confusion, or momentary loss of awareness. other conditions. Seizures may also cause loss of consciousness or convulsions that can lead While researchers are not yet able to CONNECT TO XBOX LIVE to injury from falling down or striking nearby answer many questions about MSDs, there objects. is general agreement that many factors may You can instantly become an Xbox Live Silver Set Up Your Connection be linked to their occurrence, including Immediately stop playing and consult a member by simply connecting an Ethernet Set up your Xbox Live connection using a medical and physical conditions, stress and cable into the Ethernet port in the back of the doctor if you experience any of these direct connection, a router connection, or english how one copes with it, overall health, and symptoms. Parents should watch for or ask console. You can create gamertags, access Internet Connection how a person positions and uses their body their children about the above symptoms— the Xbox Live Marketplace, view gamer cards, Sharing (ICS). You can also set up a wireless during work and other activities (including children and teenagers are more likely than participate in chats, get voice messages, make connection using the Xbox 360 playing a video game). Some studies suggest adults to experience these seizures. The risk friends, and use Xbox Live Family Settings. Wireless Networking Adapter (sold that the amount of time a person performs Xbox Live Silver members get limited-time separately). For more information about english of photosensitive epileptic seizures may be an activity may also be a factor. reduced by taking the following precautions: gameplay through special events like free setting up your connection and further home Some guidelines that may help you work Xbox Live Gold weekend play, Xbox Live Game networking options, go to www.xbox.com/live. • Sit farther from the TV screen. and play more comfortably and possibly with Fame and Xbox Live Prime Time. NOTE • Use a smaller TV screen. reduce your risk of experiencing an MSD can If you’re ready for the full Xbox Live experience, • Play in a well-lit room. be found in the Healthy Gaming Guide sign up for an Xbox Live Gold membership. You must have a high-speed (cable or DSL) (available at www.xbox.com). These Internet connection to play on Xbox Live. You • Do not play when you are drowsy Xbox Live Gold gives you all the features of guidelines address topics such as: must also have a hard drive (sold separately if or fatigued. Xbox Live Silver, and online multiplayer gaming, • Positioning yourself to use comfortable, enhanced matchmaking and feedback tools, your console did not come with one) or If you or any of your relatives have a history not awkward, postures. privileges and rewards on Xbox Live memory unit (sold separately) to store your of seizures or epilepsy, consult a doctor Marketplace, and media features such as music Xbox Live account information. • Keeping your hands, fingers, and other before playing. and photo sharing. body parts relaxed. Musculoskeletal Disorders • Taking breaks. Use of game controllers, keyboards, mice, or other electronic input devices may be linked • Developing a healthy lifestyle. to serious injuries or disorders. If you have questions about how your own When playing video games, as with many lifestyle, activities, or medical or physical activities, you may experience occasional condition may be related to MSDs, see a discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, qualified health professional. neck, or other parts of your body. However,

12 13 Cable/DSL Modem

Router

Cable/DSL Modem PC

Router Connection Troubleshoot Your Connection Choose a router connection if you want to If your Xbox 360 console cannot connect share your Internet connection with your PC automatically, you may need to manually Direct Connection To set up a direct connection: (or other device), your high-speed modem configure your network settings in the Xbox Choose a direct connection if you want the 1 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to supports an Ethernet connection, and you Dashboard. Some Internet service providers english easiest way to set up and play, and you don’t the Ethernet port on your high-speed want to be able to play on Xbox Live whether (ISP’s) require specific settings, including host want to share your Internet connection with modem and the other end to the Ethernet your PC is on or off. name, MAC address, and ISP user name and your PC (or other device). port on the back of your Xbox 360 console. password (for PPPoE authentication). If you To set up a router connection: 2 Follow the instructions onscreen. You may are unsure about whether you need this english need to enter information provided by your 1 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet information, check with your ISP. For more ISP in the System area of the Xbox port on your high-speed modem and the information, see “Troubleshooting” or Dashboard. other end to the WAN or Uplink port on www.xbox.com/setup. your router. Sign Up for Xbox Live 2 Connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet LAN port on your router and the other end To create your account, select the option for to the Ethernet port on your PC (or other Xbox Live from the Xbox Dashboard and device). follow the instructions on the screen. 3 Connect an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet Communicate on Xbox Live LAN port on your router and the other end Use your Xbox 360 Headset to chat and to the Ethernet port on the back of your communicate with your friends while on Xbox 360 console. Xbox Live.

NOTE Some modems and devices may require a network hub instead of a router. 4 Follow the instructions onscreen. You may need to enter information provided by your ISP in the System area of the Xbox Dashboard.

14 15 WATCH MOVIES

Your Xbox 360 console plays DVD movies. To 4 Press any controller button other than the enhance your DVD movie playback experience, Xbox Guide button to bring up the DVD consider using the Xbox 360 Universal Media onscreen controls and then use your Remote (sold separately). controller to control movie playback. To play DVD movies: The Xbox 360 console can only play region 1 DVDs that have this logo: 1 Press the Eject button to open the Mute disc tray. Volume 2 Place the DVD movie on the disc tray with Expansion port the label facing up. 3 Press the Eject button to close the disc tray. The DVD movie will begin playing.

USING THE MEDIA REMOTE Connect Your Headset to Your Use Your Headset Controller To temporarily turn off voice transmission, Insert batteries in the media remote To insert batteries into the remote control: 1 Turn down the volume by rotating the press the Mute button on the headset cable 1 Remove the media remote battery cover. volume control all the way to the left. connector. To adjust the listening volume of Disposable Battery Safety 2 Insert two new AA (LR6) batteries as the headset, rotate the volume control knob. english Insert the 2.5 mm headset connector into The Xbox 360 Media Remote uses shown on the underside of the media For more information about using your Xbox the controller expansion port at the back of disposable batteries. See “Disposable remote battery cover. For best 360 Headset with a particular game, see your your . Battery Safety” on page 8. performance, AA rechargeable batteries game manual. 2 Put on your headset and adjust the are not recommended. microphone. Prevent damage to your headset by not sitting english 3 Replace the media remote battery cover. or stepping on the headset, its cable, or the NOTE cable connector. Correct placement of the headset and microphone is critical to using your headset successfully. Make sure the headset goes Hearing Loss PLAY CDS over the top of your head, not around the Extended exposure to high volumes when back of your head. You may rotate the using a headset may result in temporary or The Xbox 360 video game and entertainment To play audio CDs: microphone and earpiece to your right or permanent hearing loss. Some unapproved system can play audio CDs that bear this logo: 1 Press the Eject button to open the left side. Position the microphone about third-party headsets may produce higher disc tray. one inch (2.54 cm) from your mouth and off sound levels than approved Xbox 360 to one side. This will ensure that it doesn’t Headsets. 2 Place the audio CD on the disc tray with transmit your breathing into a chat session. the label facing up. As you adjust the microphone, make sure 3 Press the Eject button to close the disc the microphone opening is pointed toward tray. The CD will begin playing. your mouth and not rotated on its axis. 3 Now the headset is ready for a game or chat session. Start your game or chat and turn the volume up to a comfortable level.

16 17 SHARE MEDIA Share Media from Your PC Center Extender You can access media files including video, Extender technology audio, and pictures from a Windows-based PC. in your Xbox 360 console delivers Microsoft To connect to a PC, you need a simple Windows Media Center experiences— Ethernet Ethernet connection from the Ethernet port in including watching or recording TV shows, the back of your Xbox 360 console to your PC. viewing your digital photos, and listening to If your PC or home network is also connected your digital music —from your to high-speed Internet, you can use this Windows Media Center-based PC to any TV in connection to connect to Xbox Live. For more your home. When you connect your Xbox 360 information about these home networking console to the same network as your options, see “Connect to Xbox Live” or Windows Media Center-based PC, Media www.xbox.com/setup. Center Extender for Xbox 360 technology Microsoft lets you delivers the Media Center experiences to your connect your Xbox 360 console to a PC with Xbox 360 video game and entertainment Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), system. while Windows Media Center Extender To learn more about Windows Media Center technology lets you connect your Xbox 360 Extender for Xbox 360, go to console to a Microsoft Windows XP Media www.microsoft.com/extender Center-based PC. To set up Windows Media Along with normal DVD remote control Center Extender: functions, the Xbox 360 Universal Remote 1 Go to www.xbox.com/pcsetup and

(sold separately) has a Windows Media english download the latest Windows Media Extender button that lets you access a Center software update to your Windows connected Windows Media Center-based PC. Media Center-based PC. USB Windows Media Connect 2 Connect your Xbox 360 console to your Windows Media Connect enables your Xbox Windows Media Center-based PC using one english 360 console to stream music and pictures of the networks described earlier in this stored on your Windows XP–based computer manual in “Connect to Xbox Live” You can use your Xbox 360 console to play 3 In the Xbox Dashboard, select Media, anywhere in your home. View slide shows on 3 On your Xbox 360 console, go to Media, music, view pictures, and access other media Music, Connected Devices. your TV, and create playlists to play all your and select Media Center Extender. Follow files from other devices. You can connect USB 4 Select the music or playlist you want to music through the same sound system the instructions on-screen to finish the devices such as music players and digital listen to. connected to your Xbox 360 console through Windows Media Center Extender setup. cameras to the Xbox 360 console USB ports. a digital audio receiver. To learn more about You can also connect your Xbox 360 console See Your Pictures Windows Media Connect, go to www.xbox. to a Microsoft Windows PC through an You can create slideshows and view pictures com/media. Ethernet cable or other home network stored on your digital camera. configuration. To set up Windows Media Connect: To connect your digital camera: For a list of third-party devices supported by 1 Go to www.xbox.com/pcsetup and your Xbox 360 video game and entertainment 1 Setup your digital camera for viewing download the Windows Media Connect system go to www.xbox.com/media. pictures. See your camera instructions for software to your PC that is running an up- details on how to view pictures. to-date version of Windows XP SP2. Stream Music to Your Console 2 With your Xbox 360 console turned on, 2 Connect your Xbox 360 console to your PC To stream music from a personal audio player connect your camera to a USB port on the using one of the networks described earlier to your Xbox 360 console: Xbox 360 console with a USB cable. in this manual in “Connect to Xbox Live.” 1 Connect a USB cable (not provided) 3 The Xbox 360 console will detect your 3 On your Xbox 360 console, go to Media, between the device and your Xbox 360 digital camera. Follow the instructions and select pictures or music from a console. onscreen to access pictures. Windows PC. Follow the instructions on- 2 Configure the device to play through the screen to finish the Windows Media USB port. Connect setup.

18 19 STORAGE ADD WIRELESS CONTROLLERS Up to four controllers, wired and wireless, can quadrant must be free (unlit). To disconnect a With the Xbox 360 Hard Drive (included) or an be actively connected to a console at one controller, remove the battery pack from a Xbox 360 Memory Unit (sold separately) you time. Each connected controller gets a connected wireless controller or disconnect a can save games and other media, and enable quadrant on the Ring of Light. Before you can wired controller cable connector. Xbox Live sign-in. connect a wireless controller, at least one

Removable Hard Drive Your Xbox 360 comes with a hard drive To connect your wireless controller to your console: attached but should you ever need to remove it, use the following procedures for removal 1 Press the Xbox Guide button to turn on and reattachment. the controller. To remove your hard drive: 1 Turn off your console. 2 Press the tab on the front of the hard drive and lift the unit from the console.

To attach your hard drive: 2 Press the Power button to turn on the console. 1 Turn off your console. 2 Position the hard drive over the hard drive

bay with the thin end (the front) pointed english toward the front of the console, and the thick end (the back) pointed toward the back of the console. 3 Place the back of the hard drive against the 3 Press the Connect button on english back of the hard drive bay. Make sure the the console. ridge along the back of the hard drive rests beneath the lip on the back of the hard drive bay. 4 Push the front end of the hard drive down until the tab clicks.

4 Press the Connect button on Memory Units the controller. You can also connect up to two portable memory units (sold separately) to the memory unit ports on the front of the Xbox 360 console for additional storage. Memory units are smaller than your hard drive, but designed to be portable you so you can take your Xbox Live profile or saved games to other Xbox 360 consoles. You can also take your memory unit 5 After the Ring of Light on the controller to participating retailers and download and console spin and flash once, the content from their Xbox 360 Demo Kiosks. controller is connected. The quadrant that remains lighted indicates the controller’s position.

20 21 TROUBLESHOOTING When you turn off your console, your The Xbox 360 Wireless Controller works only Follow these steps to troubleshoot difficulties No Sound controller will still be connected the next within 33 feet (10 meters) of the console. with the Xbox 360 video game and Check the AV connection. If you’re using time you turn it on. Objects between the controller and the entertainment system. If the steps in this digital audio, make sure the receiver is turned Your controller is connected to only one console can reduce this range. troubleshooting section do not solve your on and the output in your Xbox 360 console’s console at a time. You can connect to a problem, contact Xbox Customer Support. Go audio settings is set correctly. new console at any time, but your to www.xbox.com/support or call the Xbox connection to the previously connected Customer Support number provided on the Poor Quality Sound console will be lost. back cover. Do not take your Xbox 360 Clean the disc as shown in “Care and console or its peripherals to your retailer for Cleaning” in the Xbox 360 Warranty manual repair or service unless instructed to do so by (Volume 2). Check the AV connection. Play an Xbox Customer Support representative. Dolby® Digital audio only on audio systems that support . Select the audio output that is supported by your system or CONNECT ADDITIONAL PERIPHERALS Do Not Attempt Repairs TV: stereo or Dolby Surround for stereo Do not attempt to take apart, open, service, speakers, for monaural speakers. If The Xbox 360 system is designed to work with Look for the Xbox Authentic Product logo for or modify the Xbox 360 console, power sound is coming from only one speaker, check a variety of external devices, including: peripherals from Microsoft for use with your supply or peripherals. Doing so could that all audio cables are connected correctly. Xbox 360 system: present the risk of electric shock, fire or • Up to four wireless controllers and other Disc Tray Does Not Open gameplay peripherals, including the Xbox damage to your Xbox 360 console. Any Make sure the removable faceplate on the 360 Controller (sold separately). evidence of any attempt to open and/or modify the Xbox 360 console, including front of the console is fully connected and • AV connectors such as any peeling, puncturing, or removal of any properly aligned. Check the connection to english cables and digital audio cables, including of the labels, will void the Limited power (see “Connect the Console to Power” the Xbox 360 S-Video AV Cable and Xbox Warranty and render the Xbox 360 console on page 7). Turn on the Xbox 360 console by 360 VGA HD AV Cable (sold separately). For devices from other manufacturers, look ineligible for authorized repair. pressing the Power button. • Ethernet and wireless home networking for one of the following logos, which means devices such as the Xbox 360 Wireless the device has been tested to meet stringent Game, Movie or Music Does Not Start english Networking Adapter (sold separately). compatibility requirements to work with Xbox Play only supported discs (Xbox 360 games, 360 or Xbox Live. For more information about No Power audio CDs, DVD movies). Insert the disc with • Storage devices such as your Xbox 360 compatible devices, go to www.xbox.com. Confirm that you have an appropriate power the label up and close the disc tray. Clean the Hard Drive (included, though others are source and check all connections between disc as shown in “Care and Cleaning” in the sold separately), Xbox 360 Memory Units wall outlet and power supply, and power Xbox 360 Warranty manual (Volume 2). (sold separately) and USB-based storage supply and console (see “Connect the Console devices. to Power”). The power supply light should • USB-based media devices such as music glow green when it is working properly. players and digital cameras. No Picture • Custom Xbox 360 Faceplates. Connect the appropriate AV cable. Turn on the TV. Select the video input on the TV (or VCR, if connected to a VCR) that displays the Xbox 360 game. Common names for video input include Input Select, AUX, Line In, Line, In, Input, Source, and EXT, depending on your TV or VCR type. For more information, see your TV or VCR manual.

22 23 Français Ring of Light Flashes • Metallic decorations or stickers on the Customer Support console or controller can interfere with The lights in the console Ring of Light should Go to www.xbox.com/support or call Xbox 360 Customer Support: glow solid while the Xbox 360 video game and wireless controller performance. Remove AVERTISSEMENT 26 Votre Système de Jeu Vidéo et de entertainment system is on and flash when decorations and retry connecting. • United States and Canada: 1-800-4MY-XBOX (1-800-469-9269) Divertissement Xbox 360 Une mauvaise installation, utilisation ou un you press the Eject button. If the Ring of Light • Cordless phones (2.4 GHz), wireless LANs, mauvais TTY users: entretien 1-866-740-XBOX de votre système (1-866-740-9269) de jeu flashes differently during operation, the Xbox 27 Sélectionnez un Emplacement pour wireless video transmitters, and microwave vidéo Xbox peut augmenter les risques de 360 video game and entertainment system • : 001-866-745-83-12 la Xbox 360 ovens can interfere with the operation of blessure grave ou de décès, ou bien de has an internal problem: the controller. Turn these off and retry dommages TTY users: à votre 001-866-251-26-21 système de jeu vidéo 28 Installez Votre Système de Jeu Vidéo • Four lights on console flash red: Check connecting. Xbox 360. Lisez le présent guide ainsi que • : 01-800-912-1830 Xbox 360 your AV cable. • If nothing else works, turn off your console, les guides de tous les périphériques pour • Two left lights on console flash red: The remove and reinsert the AA batteries or obtenir toute l’information relative à la 30 Branchez la Console à une Source Xbox 360 console is too hot and will not Xbox 360 rechargeable battery pack into sécurité et à la santé. Conservez tous les Service à la clientèle D’alimentation play games until cooled down. Place the the controller, and the repeat the steps guides pour consultation ultérieure. Pour Xbox 360 console in a well-ventilated area listed in “Connect Your Controller.” Visitezobtenir la des page guides www.xbox.com/support de remplacement, ou appelez le Service à la clientèle 32 La Manette sans Fil Xbox 360 away from other heat sources. Once the Xboxvisitez 360 la :page www.xbox.com/support ou console cools, the flashing will stop and Remote Does Not Work composez le numéro du Service à la the Xbox 360 video game and Replace batteries in your remote (see • clientèleÉtats-Unis de Xbox et Canadafourni sur : la1-800-4MY-XBOX couverture (1-800-469-9269) 32 Préparez la Manette sans Fil à entertainment system can be played. For “Inserting Batteries.” Make sure the signal arrière. Utilisateurs de TTY : 1-866-740-XBOX (1-866-740-9269) L’utilisation from the remote to infrared receiver on the more information, see “Select a Location • Mexique : 001-866-745-83-12 for the Xbox 360 Console.” Xbox 360 console is not blocked by solid Avant de permettre à des enfants d’utiliser 34 Contrôle Parental objects such as furniture, doors, and so on. le Utilisateurs système de jeu de vidéo TTY Xbox: 001-866-251-26-21 360 : • Four lights on controller periodically flash 35 Utilisation du Lecteur de Disque • Colombie : 01-800-912-1830 green: No Ring of Light quadrant Does Not Work 1 Déterminez ce que chaque enfant peut assignment. The controller is not Use Xbox 360-compatible peripherals that faire avec la console Xbox 360 (jouer à 36 Informations Importantes Relatives connected or all four quadrants are full. have this logo: des jeux, se connecter à Xbox Live, à la Sécurité Lorsque Vous Jouez à • All other patterns: Internal problem Servicioremplacer de soporte des piles, effectueral cliente des des Jeux Vidéo requires service. Contact Xbox Customer Visitaconnexions www.xbox.com/support électriques, audio/vidéo o etllama al número del Servicio de soporte al english Support. réseau) et demandez-vous s’ils 37 Jeux clientedevraient de Xbox être 360: supervisés durant ces Wireless Controller Does Not Work If a peripheral is not supported by a specific activités. game, the game may not play. • Estados Unidos y Canadá: 1-800-4MY-XBOX 37 (1-800-469-9269) Connectez-vous à Xbox Live Replace batteries in your wireless controller 2 Usuarios Si vous permettez TTY: 1-866-740-XBOX à des enfants (1-866-740-9269) (see “Inserting Batteries”. Turn Cannot Save Game d’utiliser la console Xbox 360 sans 41 Visionnez des Films on the wireless controller by pressing the • México: 001-866-745-83-12 The Xbox 360 Hard Drive or Memory Unit supervision, assurez-vous de leur Xbox Guide button. Connect the wireless must have enough free space to save the Usuariosdonner toute TTY: l’information 001-866-251-26-21 et les 41 Utilisation de la Télécommande controller to your console (see “Add Wireless game. Delete unwanted items from storage or instructions importantes relatives à la Multimédia Controllers”). • Colombia: 01-800-912-1830 attach an additional memory unit (sold sécurité et à la santé. If the batteries are fresh or fully charged and separately) for more space. 41 Lecture de CD the controller is turned on and within Ce symbole identifie des messages operating range connect the controller as relatifs à la sécurité et à la santé dans 42 Transfert de Médias described in “Add Wireless Controllers.” le présent guide et les guides des If lights spin longer than 15 seconds when périphériques de Xbox 360. 44 Stockage connecting: 45 Ajout de Manettes sans Fil • Keep the console and controller at least three feet away from large metal objects, such as file cabinets and refrigerators. © 2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. 46 Connectez des Périphériques Supplémentaires • Make sure the front of the console is Microsoft, Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, the Xbox logos, and the Xbox Live logo are either positioned in the direction of the controller registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft 47 Dépannage and away from nearby walls. 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