JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 2 TM Thank you for purchasing Jet Grind Radio. Please note that this software is designed only for use with the Dreamcast console. Be sure to read this instruction manual before you start playing. PROLOGUE CONTROLS STARTING UP STREET GRAFFITI SYSTEM RADIO INTERNET VMU FILE CREDITS 2 6 7 9 17 24 25 25 29 31 Jet Grind Radio is a memory card [Visual Memory Unit (VMU) sold separately] compatible game. See below for details regarding game files.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 4 PROLOGUE IN TOKYO-TO, A CITY IN ASIA SIMILAR TO TOKYO.. This signals goin’ over buildings, across railways traveling at the speed of sound out into the streets of Tokyo-to. This is Professor K, the man with the sounds, DJ of the underground and captain of the pirate station Jet Grind Radio!!! There’s a 3-way stand off happenin’ down in Tokyo-to. In the west is them freaky cyber high tech dudes, the Noize Tanks.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 6 THE POISON JAM PROFESSOR K Height: 6’1”. African American. At the center of Tokyo-to street culture is Professor K, a superstar DJ spinning a mix of non-stop tunes from all genres on the pirate radio station, “Jet Grind Radio.” He’s lived in Tokyo-to for 13 years and is known by his super funky afro dreads. There’s nothing he doesn’t know about Tokyo-to. But there’s lots that's not known about him GUM THE GG’s This team hangs out in Shibuyacho.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 8 CONTROLS STARTING UP Jet Grind Radio is a 1 player game. Connect a controller to Control Port A before turning the power ON. To return to the Title Screen at any point during game play, simultaneously press and hold A, B, X, Y and the Start Button simultaneously on the Dreamcast Controller. Trigger L Trigger R Press the Start Button once the Title Select Screen appears. Use @* to select “New Game”, “Load” or “Tutorial” and press A to enter.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 10 The Garage. Use $^ to select a item and press A to enter. STREET P. 9 GRAFFITI P.17 Select the graffiti you wish to spray or create an original tag. RULES Within the time limit, spray graffiti at the places shown by the arrows (Graffiti Points). The character will receive damage from attacks by the police and falling from high places.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 12 FIND A GRAFFITI POINT 3 STORY PROGRESS Find the arrows that mark the Graffiti Points. See p.9 regarding the color of the arrows. When the graffiti bubble appears, press L. If you’ve got paint you can spray graffiti. There are 3 sizes of graffiti, small, large and x-large. STAGE/CHARACTER SELECT 1 First select a stage. At the beginning, there is only one stage to choose from. However, clearing stages opens up other areas. Use *@$^ to select and press A to enter.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 14 DO SOME TRICKS! 5 EVADE ENEMIES 6 Sometimes your wristwatch radio will intercept police radio transmissions. If your wristwatch appears on screen, be careful, the police or the army may be around. Don’t just roll around the street, do some tricks! Use the sides of walls, guardrails or get some air! When you do a trick the trick name will appear on-screen. Combo tricks will earn you bonus points.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 16 STAGE CLEAR 7 RIVAL SHOWDOWN After you clear a stage and the stage results are displayed, you will be asked whether or not to save the game. Select and enter “OK” to display the Save Screen (p.24). Conditions for clearing the game are listed below. Read the message at the beginning of each stage carefully.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 18 GRAFFITI PAUSE MENU Press the Start Button while playing to display the Pause Menu. Check the map or adjust the volume of the radio. 1 RADIO VOLUME Press $^ to adjust the volume of the radio. 3 RETURN TO GARAGE Return to the Garage. Make your own original graffiti design. Use your designs in the game and register them on the Jet Grind Radio official home page. Try and make them as cool as you can. Use $^ to select an item and press A to enter.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 20 SELECT GRAFFITI FROM LIST CREATE GRAFFITI Check graffiti designs and select which one to use in the game. Use *@ to select a size and press A. The graffiti list for that size will be displayed. Use the cursor to select an icon and press A. This will display the graffiti in the graffiti window. This graffiti is now selected for use in the game. Press the Start Button to return to the Garage.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 22 TEXT MODE Shape Adjust the shape of the letters. Use the D-Pad to select the letter you wish to change. To change all the letters, select “ABC.” Use the Analog Thumb Pad to change the shape. Press A to select the shape you like. Select and enter “Next” to edit the letters further. Position Adjust the positioning of the text. Use the D-Pad to select the letter you wish to adjust. To adjust all the letters, select “ABC.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 24 PAINT MODE ICONS Zoom Zoom in on the graffiti. Use the D-Pad to select “x1,” “x2” or “x3.” Press A to enter. TIP! Use L and R to: L Fine spray (paint/erase) R Large spray (paint/erase) Palette Spray graffiti! The color palette will be displayed. Use the D-Pad to select a color then the Analog Thumb Pad to move the cursor. Press L/R to spray. Press A to enter. Eraser Select to display the Eraser. You can also display the eraser by pressing X.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 26 SYSTEM Save game files, view rankings and adjust the various game settings. Use *@ to select an item and press A to enter. SAVE RADIO Listen to the Jet Grind Radio background music. Use $^ to select a song. Press the Start Button to return to the Garage. Save game files, settings, graffiti downloaded from the Jet Grind Radio official home page and the VMU File (p.29) to a memory card.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 28 WARNING! Connecting to the Internet without saving will result in the loss of all unsaved game files. Select “SAVE” on the screen to the right to save game files. Select “DON’T SAVE” to access the Internet without saving. Press B to return to the Garage. FILE SELECT Once “INTERNET” is selected, the File Screen will be displayed. Here it is possible to load any Planet Web option files saved on a memory card. These files will be loaded automatically.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 30 GRAFFITI SCREEN This is the totally awesome Jet Grind Radio official homepage. Select “Graffiti” to upload/download original graffiti and rankings. Have fun! To save graffiti you need the following amount of memory blocks in your memory card: Small: 18 Max Large: 34 Max X-Large: 66 Max D O W N L O A D VMU FILE Download graffiti from the Jet Grind Radio official homepage and it will be possible to add titles and comments.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 32 GRAFFITI SCREEN Select the graffiti you wish to check. Use *@ to select a graffiti and press A to enter. If there is more than one screen to select from, select and enter “Next Page” to view the following screen. Select and enter “Return” to return to the Graffiti Select Screen. GRAFFITI TITLE SCREEN Check the title of the select graffiti. Select and enter “Mail Address” to display the Mail Address Screen. Select and enter “Comment” to display the Comment Screen.
JET G RADIO5 00.8.31 6:44 PM Page 34 "JUST GOT WICKED" by Cold Courtesy of Flip/Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Written by Cold for Into Everything Music (ASCAP) “SLOW" by Professional Murder Music Courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Written by Professional Murder Music for Professional Murder Music (ASCAP) INTERSCOPE, GEFFEN, A&M RECORDS, 2220 COLORADO AVE., SANTA MONICA, CA 90404.
