Download Play; System Settings - Nintendo 3DS Operation Manual

Download Play

With only a single copy of a Download Play-compatible software title, you can play multiplayer
games with other players using Nintendo 3DS systems (or any of the Nintendo DS family of
systems), and send and receive demos of some software titles through local wireless game play.
(This feature is not supported through Internet online play.)
NOTE: Nintendo 3DS Download Play software is only compatible with Nintendo 3DS or
Nintendo 3DS XL systems.
Operations on sending system (Host)
Start a Download Play-compatible title from the
1
HOME Menu.
Review the manual for the game title you are
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playing. Steps may vary depending on the type
of software you are using.
NOTE: Nintendo DS/Nintendo DSi titles are stretched to
fit the Nintendo 3DS screen. To display the game at the
original screen size ratio, hold down START or SELECT while
tapping Start on the Host system and on
the Client system. (Hold down START or SELECT until the
game starts up.)
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Operations on receiving system (Client)
Start Download Play
1
from the HOME Menu.
Tap to
2
receive Nintendo
3DS software, or tap
to receive
Nintendo DS or
Nintendo DSi software.
A list of available titles
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to download will appear
in the lower screen. Tap
the title you want to
receive. Review the
manual for the game
title you are playing. Steps may vary depending on the
type of software you are using.

System Settings

From System Settings, you can configure various settings for the Nintendo 3DS system, such as Internet Settings and Parental
Controls. You can access System Settings from the HOME Menu.
For more detailed information,
tap Manual on the HOME Menu.
Connection settings Configure Internet connection settings (page 44).
Configure settings for Automatic Software Downloads or
SpotPass
Sending of System Information.
Internet Settings
Configure your Internet connection settings for Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS Connections
software titles (page 49.
View the Nintendo 3DS Service User Agreement or Mac address of
Other Information
your system (page 49).
Restrict a user's ability to download games and use certain features, such as the display of
Parental Controls
3D images (page 50).
Data Management Manage downloaded software, StreetPass data, and blocked-user settings (page 52).
Configure your user information, calibrate system components, and perform other system
Other Settings
functions (page 54).
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