User's Manual

Table Descriptions of Each Component
Numbers
Within the
Figure
Name
Description
A
POWER Button
Operates the console sleep mode and turns the console on
and off.
B
Volume buttons
Two buttons for adjusting the volume.
C
Air vent
The air vent for the console cooling fan.
D
Headset jack
The device does not have a built-in mic. A headset must be
connected to this port to use in-game chat or similar
features.
E
Game card slot
A new game card slot. The game cards for previous hardware
platforms, such as Nintendo 3DS, are not compatible, and
cannot be inserted.
F
LCD/Touch
Screen
6.2-inch IPS LCD screen (1280×720 resolution).
A capacitive multi-touch panel that detects multiple points
of contact will be provided. Up to 10 touch points can be
detected at the same time.
G
Speakers
We plan to use two speakers of the same quality as those
used in the New Nintendo 3DS.
H
USB connector
(Type-C shape)
Used to charge the Switch console and to connect to the
Switch dock.
I
microSD card slot
One microSD card slot is provided. Supported card types
include SD, SDHC, and SDXC.
J
Stand
Built-in stand that supports the Switch so that it can stand
on its own. Using this stand, the Joy-Con controllers can be
detached and the Switch console stood up and used as a