User manual GAMES MICROSOFT XBOX LINKS 2004

[. . . ] 14 ONLINE ENABLED > R SELECT SHOT TYPE AIM p. 18 B Mulligan X Target Area Preview Y Player Info R Spin Control Gizmo > Pause Menu p. www. xsnsports. com SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT PHOTOSENSITIVE SEIZURES A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these "photosensitive epileptic seizures" while watching video games. [. . . ] Before a shot, press and hold B to display the Shot Types Gizmo. Move L while holding B to change the selected Shot Type. When you're done, release B. Partial Swings Some shots require a partial swing to get the right distance. Known as soft shots (for example, a soft 6 iron), these are executed by either shortening the backswing or slowing the follow-through slightly. PAGE 18 | Greywolf CHIPPING AND PUTTING Putting To make a putt, you'll need to read the green, use the Putting Assistant to find your line, set the Aim Marker, and putt with good tempo and just the right power. . . putting is not easy!You can use the Putter anytime, but it's automatically selected only if you're on the green. Aiming Your Putt When putting, the Aim Marker always starts out near the hole. Unless the green is perfectly flat (leaving you with a straight putt), you will need to reposition the Aim Marker! To select the Putter 1. Pull l or r until the Putter is selected. Press and hold B to display the Shot Types Gizmo. Move L while holding B to select Putt, and then release B. To aim your putt 1. When the Putting Assistant is in line with the hole, press A. Reading the Green There are three tools to help you line up your putts: Grid: Click L to display a grid, making the terrain contours easier to read. Putting Camera: Press X to get a ground-level view of the putting surface between the ball and the hole. Putting Assistant: The Putting Assistant is a blue line that automatically displays the direction your putt will roll (depending on speed). For Beginner players, the line is very narrow and extends up to 30 feet; for Intermediate and Advanced players, the line is shorter and wider. tip­ Press A, and then move the Aim Marker to get a top view of the Putting Assistant. The Putting Stroke When using the Putting Power Meter, the longer the backswing, the harder it is to control your putt. Smooth tempo is especially important when putting and even more so with short putts! Automatic Gimmes Very short putts (1 foot or less; 2 feet or less for Beginners) are automatic Gimmes, meaning you get to sit back and watch as your player steps up to the ball and taps it into the hole. This Gimme feature cannot be disabled or customized. t i p ­ By applying Skill Points to your player's Putting attribute, you can add length and focus to the Putting Assistant for every difficulty level. PAGE 20 | Loch Lomond IN-GAME OPTIONS This section covers options available through the Pause Menu (below). Information on other types of options is available elsewhere: · Pre-Shot/Post-Shot Options--See pages 6­7. · Shot Types--See page 18. Dropping After you hit into a hazard, your ball is automatically dropped to a playable spot. You can choose to drop at any other time (unless you're on a tee box), but there is always a one-stroke penalty, with the exception of dropping from a cart path or other man-made structure. The Pause Menu Press > [START] at any time during a round to display the Pause Menu. Resume Game Scorecard Preview Pick Up Ball/ Concede Hole Drop Save/Restart Options Multiplayer Quit Return to the current round. Display the scorecard and/or Career Play leaderboard for the current round. Depending on the mode of play, quit the current hole and score a 12, or concede the hole to your opponent(s). Select Game, Sound, and Graphics options, or view Credits. [. . . ] Unless otherwise noted, the example companies, organizations, products, domain names, e-mail addresses, logos, people, places, and events depicted herein are fictitious and no association with any real company, organization, product, domain name, e-mail address, logo, person, place, or event is intended or should be inferred. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. Without limiting the rights under copyright, no part of this document may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), or for any purpose, without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft may have patents, patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. [. . . ]