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WARNING: READ BEFORE USING YOUR PLAYSTATION® GAME CONSOLE. CONTENTS 1 A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video Get Set! • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 games, including games played on the PlayStation game console, may induce an epileptic seizure in these Controls • • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 individuals. Certain conditions may induce previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who The Characters • • • • • • • • • 4 have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy. If you, or anyone in your family, has an epileptic condition, Story Mode • • • • • • • • • • • 6 consult your physician prior to playing. If you experience any of the following symptoms while playing a video Time Attack Mode • • • • • • • 8 game – dizziness, altered vision, eye or muscle twitches, loss of awareness, disorientation, any involuntary Grand Prix (GP) Mode • • • • • 9 movement, or convulsions – IMMEDIATELY discontinue use and consult your physician before resuming play. Versus (VS) Mode • • • • • • • 10 Relay Race Mode • • • • • • • 11 Memory Card & Options • • • 12 WARNING TO OWNERS OF PROJECTION TELEVISIONS: The Game Screen • • • • • • • 14 Do not connect your PlayStation game console to a projection TV without first consulting the user manual for Racing Techniques • • • • • • • 15 your projection TV, unless it is of the LCD type. Otherwise, it may permanently damage your TV screen. Abilities • • • • • • • • • • • • • 16 Magic Stones • • • • • • • • • • 18 HANDLING YOUR PLAYSTATION DISC: Uncle Cid’s Advice • • • • • • • 20 • This compact disc is intended for use only with the PlayStation game console. The Courses • • • • • • • • • • 22 • Do not bend it, crush it or submerge it in liquids. Limited Warranty • • • • • • • 29 • Do not leave it in direct sunlight or near a radiator or other source of heat. • Be sure to take an occasional rest break during extended play. • Keep this compact disc clean. Always hold the disc by the edges and keep it in its protective case when not READY, SET, GO! in use. Clean the disc with a lint-free, soft, dry cloth, wiping in straight lines from center to outer edge. Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners. One sunny day, Chocobo went to visit Cid at his lab. There, Cid announced that he had SQUARESOFT GAME TIPS made a special gift just for Game Tips are available for all SQUARESOFT PlayStation titles: Chocobo: the Jet-Blades CR, 1-900-407-KLUE (1-900-407-5583) $.95/min. Automated Tips, $1.25/min. Live Assistance. Cid’s latest and greatest Callers under 18 years of age must obtain permission from a parent or guardian before calling. Game tips are invention! This gadget available for callers within the U.S. only. Touch-tone phone required. Live assistance is available for increases Chocobo’s speed SQUARESOFT titles published on the PlayStation game console only. Game counselors are available Monday- tremendously. Just as Chocobo Friday, 8am - 5pm, Pacific Standard Time. Automated support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. tries out this new racing machine, an uninvited and SQUARESOFT ONLINE somewhat unexpected guest Visit us online at www.squaresoft.com to register for upcoming sweepstakes, prizes and more! appears on the scene... 2 GET SET! CONTROLS 3 Set up your PlayStation game console according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. Make sure Although there are many types of vehicles, their controls are basically all the same. the power is OFF before inserting or removing a compact disc. Insert the Chocobo Racing™ disc and close Make sure you learn how to drive before you hit the road! the disc cover. Insert one or two Controllers into the Controller ports and turn ON the PlayStation game The functions of the Controller’s buttons are shown here for an Analog Controller (DUAL SHOCK ™). console. The opening movie can be skipped by pressing the START button. You need two Controllers, one plugged into each Controller port, to play the game with two players. L2 BUTTON - Not Applicable R2 BUTTON - Not Applicable L1 BUTTON - Use your Ability R1 BUTTON - Use Magic Stones DISC COVER BUTTON - Reverse DIRECTIONAL BUTTON/LEFT STICK - BUTTON - Cancel Menu Options / Return RESET RESET BUTTON Turn LEFT or RIGHT BUTTON - Choose Menu Options / Brake ® Move Cursor on Menu Screen BUTTON - Accelerate POWER BUTTON POWER OPEN OPEN BUTTON RIGHT STICK - Not Applicable POWER INDICATOR MEMORY CARD SLOT SELECT BUTTON - Random Select** START BUTTON - Pause / Choose Menu Options while Paused CONTROLLER PORT ONE ANALOG MODE SWITCH / LED* NOTE: L R GAME MODES You may have a At the Title Screen, press the START button while <START GAME> is controller that looks like SELECT START this, if so please follow highlighted to switch to the Select Mode Screen. There are five different Game the digital instructions Modes to select from. After highlighting a Game Mode with the directional outlined above. button, press the ≈ button to choose that Mode. When two Controllers are connected to your PlayStation game console, you can choose the Game Mode * The left stick of the Analog Controller (DUAL SHOCK) can only be used with either Controller. See pages 6-11 for an explanation of Modes. when the LED light is ON. (You can turn it ON/OFF with the ANALOG At the Title Screen, you can also view a preview of “Chocobo’s Dungeon™ 2” by highlighting this option. mode switch.) The vibration function can work even when the LED light is OFF. You can choose to turn the vibration function ON/OFF at the If you want to continue playing a game using previously Saved Data, insert a MEMORY CARD into either Controller Set-Up section of the Options Screen. MEMORY CARD slot before going to the Select Mode Screen. The game will ask you if you want to “Load previously saved data?” Choose <Yes>, and then select the MEMORY CARD slot that has the ** The “random select” function of the SELECT button is used only for saved data in it. (Alternatively, you can use the MEMORY CARD option on the Select Mode Screen to the selection of racers during the Spectator Mode of a Grand Prix race. load & save data whenever you want.) 4 THE CHARACTERS 5 Time to introduce Chocobo and friends, along with the Abilities and racing BLACK MAGICIAN machines that each racer uses. In this game, you choose Chocobo or any of The silent master of Black Magic. the other fun-loving characters to race on a variety of fantastic racetracks. The owner of the eerie Black Manor Each character enters the race with their own vehicle, but you get to decide hidden deep within the Cursed Forest. WHITE MAGE which Ability to use. Each racer and racing machine is totally different. Get to Vehicle: MagiCloud MK-1 A young girl from Mysidia – the village know all of the characters well so you can pick the one you like best! A magical cloud with a will of its own. of magic users. A kind-hearted user of This thing flies in more ways than one! White Magic, and one of the few people CHOCOBO Default Ability: Magic Plus who knows the Legend of the Crystals. The laid-back hero of this game. Vehicle: Cosmic Carpet Everyone’s favorite feathered friend! A flying carpet that offers a smooth Always faithful and fearless. ride and has strong defense Nothing ruffles this bird’s feathers! MOG against magical attacks. Vehicle: Jet-Blades CR A greedy forest-dweller with attitude. Default Ability: Barrier A well-balanced invention of Cid’s. This little guy is always trying to take the spotlight away from Chocobo. Being the Default Ability: Dash sly Moogle that he is, he always has some sneaky scheme up his sleeve. Vehicle: Mog-Mobile R2 CHUBBY CHOCOBO A highly responsive motor-scooter. GOLEM The great white Chocobo who eats anything! Default Ability: Flap The “heavy-weight” champion of this game. A giant rock statue brought to life by It sounds like he ate something he the power of magic. Golem stands as shouldn’t have... BEHEMOTH the gatekeeper of the ancient ruins that were once the village walls. Vehicle: Phat-Burner Plus The most powerful beast known to A quick-turning tricycle that’s good on man! Behemoth is an enormous Vehicle: Rockin’ Roller V8 corners. ‘Esper', or magical monster of illusion, A 4WD jeep with quick and who lurks in the Vulcan-O Valley. GOBLIN Default Ability: Receive stable cornering abilities. What could his mission be? Steals from the rich and gives to the Default Ability: Grip-Up poor. A master thief who hides out in the Vehicle: Behemo-Buggy 99 Mythril Mines. What is his true identity? A powerful tank with high response and quick acceleration. Vehicle: Gob-Cart H4 A lightweight mining-cart with a top Default Ability: Charge speed that’s even faster than Chocobo’s Jet-Blades. PLUS SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES! Look out for the many SQUARESOFT superstars who are hidden somewhere in the game! Default Ability: Mug Where could they be? 6 STORY MODE 7 HOW TO PLAY THE BUILDING YOUR 1. Select Racer – Using the directional button, highlight one of the STORY MODE OWN RACER characters to become your new racer, then press the ≈ button to choose. 1. Storybook (Section One) – Chocobo’s big When you make it to the end adventure is shown as “Chapters” of a pop-up of the story, as a reward, 2. Select Color – Now that you have your character, you should book. In each Chapter, a new character will you are able to “customize” or select its color. Once again, highlight the color you want by using the directional button, and press the ≈ button to choose it. Number of Players – 1 challenge you to a race.