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Need Help with Installation, Maintenance Or Service? Nintendo Customer Service SUPPORT.Nintendo.Com Or Call 1-800-255-3700 MON.-SUN., 6:00 A.M need help with installation, maintenance or service? nintendo customer service SUPPORT.nintendo.com or call 1-800-255-3700 MON.-SUN., 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Pacific Time (Times subject to change) Besoin d’aide pour l’INSTALLAtion, l’entretien ou la rÉparation? SERVICE À la clientÈle de nintendo SUPPORT.nintendo.com ou composez le 1 800 255-3700 LUN.-DIM., entre 6 h 00 et 19 h 00, heure du Pacifique (Heures sujettes à changement) 72171A Nintendo of America Inc. P.O. Box 957, Redmond, WA 98073-0957 U.S.A. PRINTED IN USA INSTRUCTION BOOKLET www.nintendo.com IMPRIMÉ AUX É.-U. MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE WARNING - Repetitive Motion Injuries and Eyestrain ® USING YOUR NINTENDO HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAME CARD OR Playing video games can make your muscles, joints, skin or eyes hurt. Follow these instructions to avoid ACCESSORY. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain: SAFETY INFORMATION. • Avoid excessive play. Parents should monitor their children for appropriate play. • Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don’t think you need it. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: READ THE FOLLOWING • When using the stylus, you do not need to grip it tightly or press it hard against the screen. Doing so may cause fatigue or discomfort. WARNINGS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD PLAY VIDEO GAMES. • If your hands, wrists, arms or eyes become tired or sore while playing, or if you feel symptoms such as tingling, numbness, burning or stiffness, stop and rest for several hours before playing again. • If you continue to have any of the above symptoms or other discomfort during or after play, stop playing WARNING - Seizures and see a doctor. • Some people (about 1 in 4000) may have seizures or blackouts triggered by light flashes or patterns, and this may occur while they are watching TV or playing video games, even if they have never had a seizure before. • Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition WARNING - Battery Leakage should consult a doctor before playing a video game. • Parents should watch their children play video games. Stop playing and consult a doctor if you or The Nintendo DS contains a rechargeable lithium ion battery pack. Leakage of ingredients contained within the your child has any of the following symptoms: battery pack, or the combustion products of the ingredients, can cause personal injury as well as damage to your Nintendo DS. Convulsions Eye or muscle twitching Loss of awareness If battery leakage occurs, avoid contact with skin. If contact occurs, immediately wash thoroughly with soap and Altered vision Involuntary movements Disorientation water. If liquid leaking from a battery pack comes into contact with your eyes, immediately flush thoroughly with • To reduce the likelihood of a seizure when playing video games: water and see a doctor. 1. Sit or stand as far from the screen as possible. To avoid battery leakage: 2. Play video games on the smallest available television screen. • Do not expose battery to excessive physical shock, vibration, or liquids. 3. Do not play if you are tired or need sleep. • Do not disassemble, attempt to repair or deform the battery. 4. Play in a well-lit room. • Do not dispose of battery pack in a fire. 5. Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour. • Do not touch the terminals of the battery, or cause a short between the terminals with a metal object. • Do not peel or damage the battery label. WARNING - Radio Frequency Interference The Nintendo DS can emit radio waves that can affect the operation of nearby electronics, including cardiac pacemakers. REV–E • Do not operate the Nintendo DS within 9 inches of a pacemaker while using the wireless feature. Important Legal Information • If you have a pacemaker or other implanted medical device, do not use the wireless feature of the This Nintendo game is not designed for use with any unauthorized device. Use of any such device Nintendo DS without first consulting your doctor or the manufacturer of your medical device. will invalidate your Nintendo product warranty. Copying of any Nintendo game is illegal and is strictly • Observe and follow all regulations and rules regarding use of wireless devices in locations such as prohibited by domestic and international intellectual property laws. “Back-up” or “archival” copies are hospitals, airports, and on board aircraft. Operation in those locations may interfere with or cause not authorized and are not necessary to protect your software. Violators will be prosecuted. malfunctions of equipment, with resulting injuries to persons or damage to property. THIS GAME CARD WILL WORK ONLY WITH THE NINTENDO DSTM VIDEO GAME SYSTEM. TABLE OF CONTENTS Story and Characters 6 Game Controls 8 Starting a Game 10 Playing the Game 12 Using Djinn 14 Things to Do in the World 16 NEED HELP PLAYING A GAME? Field Commands 20 Recorded tips for many titles are available on Nintendo’s Power Line at (425) 885-7529. This may be a long-distance call, so please ask permission Battles 30 from whoever pays the phone bill. Map of Angara 38 If the information you need is not on the Power Line, you may want to try using your favorite Internet search engine to find tips for the game you are playing. Some helpful words to include in the search, along with the Manuel d’instructions en français 41 game’s title, are: “walk through,” “FAQ,” “codes,” and “tips.” © 2010 Nintendo/CAMELOT. TM, ® and the Nintendo DS logo are trademarks of Nintendo. © 2010 Nintendo. 5 MATTHEW STORY AND CHARACTERS The hero of the story, Matthew is the son of Isaac, leader of the legendary Warriors of Vale who saved the world a generation ago. After an unfortunate Alchemy—the force composed of the four elements, Earth, Water, incident, he sets off on an adventure with Tyrell and Karis. Fire, and Wind—are the building blocks of reality. Long ago, this TYRELL ancient force was sealed away, as the power it offered was so great The son of Garet, Isaac’s oldest friend, takes it posed a threat to the entire world of Weyard. after his heroic father in many ways. Tyrell has great courage and curiosity…and perhaps too much of both. That power, however, was the source of the world’s vitality. When Alchemy was contained, the world began to slowly decay. KARIS Due to the valiant efforts of a small group of heroes, a “Golden Sun” The daughter of Ivan, another of the Warriors of dawned on the world and Alchemy was restored, preventing Vale, is the most levelheaded of the trio. Mature for her age and quick-witted, Karis is relied upon ultimate destruction. However, Weyard was ill-prepared for the by Matthew and Tyrell for a great deal. return of these mighty powers, and cataclysmic changes rocked the very continents. WHO ARE THE WARRIORS OF VALE? Thirty years ago, in order to save their crumbling world, Thirty years have passed since the world was both reborn and the Warriors of Vale raised the Golden Sun and restored scarred forever. Amidst the chaos, three young heroes are about to the force of Alchemy to the world. For these actions, they are alternately hailed as heroes and condemned for set off on their own grand quest… bringing widespread destruction. 6 7 GAME CONTROLS Stylus Controls (Button Controls) You can use either the buttons on your Nintendo DS™ system or the stylus Menu Selection Tap Icon ( ) to control your actions. This manual will focus mainly on how to play using the stylus. Movement Tap and hold in the direction you want to travel. Confirm Tap to select an icon ( ) Y Button Tap a person or object while standing nearby ( ) Talk/Investigate Note: If you tap and hold (hold ) you will cancel successive options. Upper Screen X Button Cancel Tap ( ) L Button R Button Display Field P.20 Tap ( ) Commands +Control Pad A Button B Button Open/Close Map Tap ( ) Lower Screen (Touch Screen) SELECT Use Psynergy P.20 Tap / ( / ) START Shortcut Notes: Simultaneously press the L Button, R Button, START, and SELECT to reset the game and return to the title screen. You can also put your Nintendo DS system into Sleep Mode by closing it, which will reduce power usage from the battery. Opening the Nintendo DS system again will end Sleep Mode. In this manual, indicates the upper screen and indicates the lower screen. 8 9 STARTING A GAME STARTING A NEW GAME Check that the power on the Nintendo DS system is off, then insert the If this is your first game of Golden Sun: Dark Dawn, after the title screen you will advance Golden Sun: Dark Dawn Game Card securely into the Game Card slot until you to a name-entry screen. Type a name by tapping the letters. After entering the name you hear it click. want, tap OK and then Yes to confirm…and the adventure will begin. 1 Turn the power on to display the screen on the right. Once Backspace/Delete you read the contents, tap the Touch Screen. Tap to delete characters. 2 Tap Golden Sun: Dark Dawn on the DS Menu Screen to display the title screen. Uppercase/Lowercase • The screenshot to the right shows the menu screen for the Tap to switch between Nintendo DS/DS Lite. Confirm Name uppercase and lowercase letters. • If your system is set to Auto Mode, you will not have to perform this step.
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