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WARNING: READ BEFORE USING YOUR XBOX™ VIDEO GAME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM. TABLE OF CONTENTS About Photosensitive Seizures A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Using the Xbox Video Game System. 2 Defensive Strategy . 15 Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while watching Using the Xbox Controller . 3 Coverage Types . 16 video games. Control Summary. 4 Special Teams . 17 These seizures may have a variety of symptoms including: lightheadedness, altered vision, eye or face twitching, jerking or shaking of arms or legs, disorientation, confusion, Virtual Control . 4 Kicking the Ball . 17 or momentary loss of awareness. Seizures may also cause loss of consciousness or convulsions that can lead to injury from falling down or striking nearby objects. Menu Controls . 4 Receiving Punts and Kickoffs . 17 General Gameplay Controls . 4 Replay Controls . 18 Immediately stop playing and consult a doctor if you experience any of these symptoms. Parents should watch for or ask their children about the above symptoms-children and On Offense. 6 Game Set-up . 19 teenagers are more likely than adults to experience these seizures. Before the Snap . 6 Main Menu. 19 The risk of photosensitive epileptic seizures may be reduced by sitting farther from No-Huddle Offense. 6 Options Menu . 19 the television screen, using a smaller television screen, playing in a well-lit room, The Running Game . 7 Game Options Menu. 20 and not playing when you are drowsy or fatigued. Run Types . 8 Exhibition Play . 21 If you or any of your relatives have a history of seizures or epilepsy, consult a doctor The Passing Game . 9 Choosing Teams. 21 before playing. Quarterback Scramble . 10 Pause Menu. 21 Other Important Health and Safety Information Pass Types. 11 Randy Moss Bio. 22 The Xbox Instruction Manual contains important safety and health information that you should read and understand before using this software. Maximum Passing . 11 Game Modes . 24 The Receiving Game. 12 Practice . 24 Avoid Damage to Your Television Catching a Pass . 12 Customize . 26 Do not use with certain televisions. Some televisions, especially front- or rear-projection types, can be damaged if any video games, including Xbox games, are played on On Defense . 13 Keys to the Game. 27 them. Static images presented during the normal course of game play may “burn in” to the screen, causing a permanent shadow of the static image to appear at all times, Before the Snap . 13 Team Ratings . 28 even when video games are not being played. Similar damage may occur from static After the Snap . 14 Team Capsules. 28 images created when placing a video game on hold or pause. Consult your television owner's manual to determine if video games can be safely played safely on your set. Defensive Line . 14 Credits. 40 If you are unable to find this information in the owner's manual, contact your television dealer or the manufacturer to determine if video games can be played safely on your set. Unauthorized copying, reverse engineering, transmission, public performance, rental, pay for play, or circumvention of copy protection is strictly prohibited. 1 USING THE XBOX VIDEO GAME SYSTEM USING THE XBOX CONTROLLER 1. Set up your Xbox™ video game system by following the instructions 1. Connect the Xbox Controller to any controller port on the front of the in the Xbox Instruction Manual. Xbox console. For multiple players, connect additional controllers to available controller ports. 2. Press the power button and the status indicator light will light up. 2. Insert any expansion devices (for example, Xbox Memory Units) into 3. Press the eject button and the disc tray will open. controller expansion slots as appropriate. 4. Place the NFL2K2 disc on the disc tray with the label facing up and close the disc tray. 3. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for more information about using the Xbox Controller to play NFL2K2. 5. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for more information about playing NFL2K2. Avoiding Damage to Discs or the Disc Drive To avoid damage to discs or the disc drive • Insert only Xbox-compatible discs into the disc drive. • Never use oddly shaped discs, such as star-shaped or heart-shaped discs. • Do not leave a disc in the Xbox console for extended periods when not in use. • Do not move the Xbox console while the power is on and a disc is inserted. • Do not apply labels, stickers, or other foreign objects to discs. CONTROL SUMMARY Virtual Control General Gameplay Controls Are you more than ready to take it to the opposition, but tired of trying to Button Action remember all those buttons? Well, for those of you who just want to get down Start (during gameplay) Pause Menu to the business of playing football, allow Sega Sports to introduce you to your left thumbstick Highlight formations or play sets new best friend, Virtual Control. An analog-focused control system that will allow you to perform any of the game’s moves without ever moving your hands CALLING PLAYS from a natural position on the thumbsticks, Virtual Control will get you closer to Button Action the field than ever before. Getting the most out of this advanced control mode will take some practice, so be sure to look at how this system works by examining left / right triggers Toggle through formations Virtual Control commands, found in parentheses ( ) alongside their standard A Select Formation or play companions throughout this manual. B View Previous formations or play sets Y Flip play or formation Menu Controls Button Action left thumbstick Highlight menu options A Select / Scroll through the highlighted selections Y Secondary select / Reverse scroll X Command Help Menu B Cancel Selection left thumbstick button Change Focus left trigger Cycles Through Options right trigger Cycles Through Options Coach’s Corner: Bluff Mode Black Cycles Through Options White Cycles Through Options Hey, no cheating! When you are playing against another human opponent, the last thing you want them to know is what play you are calling. To keep the information secret, press the A button and keep it held down. You can then scroll through other pages of plays or formations to hide your play. When you release the A button, it will call the play you originally selected. Coach’s Corner: Getting Help When you are playing a game with more than one person per team (e.g. two- If at any time you need help navigating through the menus, on-two), either player on the team can select a play. If you are on offense, the press X and a help screen will help you find the way. first player to enter a play will be the quarterback. Be careful, though. Both players will be able to select the play at the same time, so you will want to designate who the playcaller will be. 4 5 ON OFFENSE THE RUNNING GAME Coach’s Corner: AI Play Calling In the NFL, you can’t say enough about the importance of a good running game. Not only does running the ball allow you to move your team down the Stuck on what play to call? Then ask NFL 2K2 for assistance. During field, control the clock, and wear down opposing defenses, but if you make a play calling, press the A Button once and either the offensive or defense respect your running game, it can lead to good things through the air, defensive coordinator for your team will suggest a play. Press the A as well. That said, you can see why grinding it out on the ground will be crucial Button again to accept the selection. to your success. Let’s take a look at NFL 2K2’s running controls: Before the Snap Button Action left thumbstick left/right Send eligible receiver in motion left / right triggers View receiver’s button assignments, player names and fatigue levels. A (right thumbstick button) Hurry players to the line of scrimmage/snap ball Y (right thumbstick up) Call up the Audible Menu B (right thumbstick right) Fake snap signal Button Action A (left thumbstick button) Speed Burst / Power Move left / right triggers (right thumbstick down left or down right) Juke Move Black / White (right thumbstick stick up left or up right) Stiff Arm Left or Stiff Arm Right X (right thumbstick button) Dive Y (right thumbstick up) Hurdle or High Step B (right thumbstick right) Spin Move Instant Energy Press and hold A (left thumbstick button) while running to fill the player arrow completely, then press any special move button to perform a more powerful move. No-Huddle Offense Coach’s Corner: Spin City NFL 2K2’s refined control system features spin moves never seen in Time running out? Need to score quick? Want to try catching the defense off video game football, however, it’s probably a bit different than you’re guard? Then try running the no-huddle offense. Press the Y (right thumbstick used to seeing. Just like the real thing, pressing the spin button will stick up) button immediately after completion of the play to quickly run the only prep you for contact. The ball carrier won’t actually attempt a same play again. You can always call an audible once you've gotten your team spin until he initiates contact, so be sure to remember that when set at the line, you just need to hurry them back to get the play off quickly.