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Warning Failure to properly set up, use, and care for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system can increase the risk of serious injury or death, or damage to the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. Read this manual and the manuals of any accessories for important safety and health information. Keep all manuals for future reference. For replacement manuals, go to www.xbox.com/support.
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PoSition Your XboX You can position your console horizontally or vertically, whichever you prefer. However, if you change your console’s orientation, make sure it is turned off with no disc in the tray. However you position your console, make sure to not block any ventilation openings or the IR receiver. Prevent the Console from Falling If the Xbox 360 console falls and hits someone, especially a small child, it could cause serious injury.
ConneCt to Your tV ConneCt to Power Connect your composite AV cable to your TV. Always connect the power cords according to the following instructions. To connect the power cords: 1 Fully insert the power supply cord into the Xbox 360 console. 2 Plug the AC power cord into the power supply until it stops. 3 Plug the other end of the AC power cord into the wall outlet. Connecting to a power strip or extension cord is not recommended.
Electrical Safety As with many other electrical devices, failure to take the following precautions can result in serious injury or death from electric shock or fire or damage to the Xbox 360 console. Select an appropriate power source for your Xbox 360 console: • Use only the power supply unit and AC power cord that came with your console or that you received from an authorized repair center or Xbox Customer Support.
Disposable Battery Safety Improper use of batteries may result in battery fluid leakage, overheating, or explosion. Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced by an incorrect type. Use and replace only with correct size and type of batteries. Released battery fluid is corrosive and may be toxic. It can cause skin and eye burns, and is harmful if swallowed. To reduce the risk of injury: • Keep batteries out of reach of children. • Do not heat, open, puncture, mutilate, or dispose of batteries in fire.
Set uP Your HeadSet Play Discs Use your Xbox 360 Headset to chat with friends on Xbox LIVE. The Xbox 360 console can play game discs licensed by Microsoft for the Xbox 360, Region 1 DVD movie discs, and CD music/audio discs. An Xbox compatible disc has one of these logos: Touch the eject button lightly to open the disc tray. If you hold your finger on the eject button, the tray won’t eject. Connect Your Headset to Your Controller To connect your headset: 1 Turn down the volume.
CHooSe Your FaMiLY’S eXPerienCe Family Settings for Xbox 360 gives parents and caregivers the ability to provide age-appropriate entertainment through customized settings. You can apply Family Settings for games, movies, and Xbox LIVE in the Xbox Dashboard. For information and instructions, visit www.xbox.com/familysettings.
Join XboX LiVe You can instantly become an Xbox LIVE member for free by simply connecting to Xbox LIVE after you add your console to your home network. Xbox LIVE is your source for game and dashboard updates, chats and messaging with friends, free trials, the latest Xbox news, movies, TV shows, and more. Join Xbox LIVE right from your Xbox Dashboard and follow the instructions on the screen to create your free account. For the full Xbox LIVE experience, get Xbox LIVE Gold.
SHare MuSiC, PiCtureS, and VideoS troubLeSHoot Follow these steps to troubleshoot any difficulties you may have with the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. If the steps in this troubleshooting section don’t solve your problem, visit www.xbox.com/support. Do not take your Xbox 360 console or its accessories to your retailer for repair or service. No Power Use your Xbox 360 to play music, view pictures, and watch video from other devices.
Poor-Quality Sound Check the AV connection (see “Connect to Your TV and Audio System”). Play Dolby® Digital audio only on audio systems that support Dolby Digital. Select the audio output that is supported by your system or TV: stereo or Dolby® Surround for stereo speakers, mono for monaural speakers. If sound is coming from only one speaker, check that all audio cables are connected correctly. Play only supported discs (Xbox 360 games, audio CDs, and DVD movies). Clean the disc.
Can’t Connect to Xbox LIVE or Home Network If you can’t connect to Xbox LIVE or your home network, restart your network equipment. To restart your network equipment: 1 Turn off your console and your network equipment. If a network device, such as a modem or router, doesn’t have a power button, disconnect it from power. 2 Wait one minute. 3 Turn on each network device in sequence from the wall outlet. For most home networks, the sequence will be (1) modem, (2) router, (3) Xbox 360 console.
taKe Care oF Your XboX Cleaning If you clean the Xbox 360 console: • Disconnect the console power supply from electrical power to prevent the console from being turned on and off, or the disc tray from being ejected, during cleaning. • Clean the outside of the Xbox 360 console only. Make sure that no objects are inserted into ventilation openings.
Musculoskeletal Disorders Use of game controllers, keyboards, mice, or other electronic input devices may be linked to serious injuries or disorders. When playing video games, as with many activities, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. However, if you experience symptoms such as persistent or recurring discomfort, pain, throbbing, aching, tingling, numbness, burning sensation, or stiffness, DO NOT IGNORE THESE WARNING SIGNS.
4. Microsoft’s Responsibility (a) After You return Your Xbox 360 S or Accessory to Microsoft, Microsoft will inspect it. (b) If Microsoft determines that the Xbox 360 S or Accessory malfunctioned during the Warranty Period under Normal Use Conditions, Microsoft will (at its option) repair or replace it, or refund the purchase price to You. Repair may use new or refurbished parts. Replacement may be with a new or refurbished unit.
reGuLationS FCC Declaration of Conformity (DoC): Trade Name: Microsoft Corp. For Customers in the United States Models: 1438, 1439 Responsible Party: Microsoft Corporation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy.
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