Specifications

Preparations
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Preparations
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Component Names and Functions
Component Names and Functions
Component Names and Functions
The functions of these components are explained in this Operations Manual.
Noti cation LED
Noti es you of the status of the system by  ashing and changing colour.
Received SpotPass noti cation
( ashes blue for  ve seconds) (Page 50)
Received StreetPass communication
( ashes green for  ve seconds) (Page 50)
Friend has come online
( ashes orange for  ve seconds) (Page 49)
Battery power is low
( ashes red) (Page 27)
3D Depth Slider (Page 29)
Adjusts the depth of 3D images.
LCD Screen (3D Screen) (Page 28)
Displays 3D content.
LCD Screen (Touch Screen)
Touch sensitive screen that enables tactile interaction. For software that
supports this control feature, use the included Nintendo 3DS XL stylus.
Touch
Gently pressing the Touch Screen
with the stylus is called “touching”
(or “tapping”).
Slide
Tracing over the Touch Screen with
the stylus held gently against it
is called “sliding”.
Touch Screen Controls
Inner Camera
Used by software with camera functionality.
SELECT
START
HOME Button (
) (Page 32)
Displays the HOME Menu.
Volume Control
Slide to adjust the volume.
Note: The camera’s shutter sound will always
be played at a  xed volume, regardless of the
current volume setting.
Microphone
Used by software with microphone functionality.
Wireless LED ( )
Lights up yellow when wireless communication
is enabled, and remains o when wireless
communication is disabled. Flashes yellow when
data is being sent or received.
Note: When in Sleep Mode, the wireless LED
will light or  ash more dimly.
Wireless Switch
Activate / deactivate wireless communication.
Note: To use this feature with Nintendo DS / Nintendo DSi software
titles, it must be activated before starting the game.
Pushing the wireless switch after loading a software title
will not enable wireless communication functionality.
POWER Button ( ) (Page 24)
Power LED (
) (Page 27)
Lights up when the power is on.
Recharge LED ( ) (Page 23)
Lights up orange while the battery is recharging.
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Control Pad
Speaker (R)Speaker (L)
Circle Pad
Used by software that supports
Circle Pad input.
Note: If the Circle Pad is not working
properly, please refer to page 75.
Audio Jack
For connection of commercially available stereo head-
phones. When connected, no sound will be played through
the speakers.
Note:
Please use accessories that are licensed by Nintendo.
The Nintendo DS Headset (NTR-019) is not compatible
with this system.
Control Buttons
(A, B, X and Y Buttons)
Volume