User manual GAMES NINTENDO DS NINTENDOGS

[. . . ] Box 957, Redmond, WA 98073-0957 U. S. A. www. nintendo. com 58289A PRINTED IN USA INSTRUCTION BOOKLET PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USING YOUR NINTENDO ® HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAME CARD OR ACCESSORY. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD PLAY VIDEO GAMES. WARNING - Repetitive Motion Injuries and Eyestrain Playing video games can make your muscles, joints, skin or eyes hurt after a few hours. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain: · Avoid excessive play. [. . . ] You can have a lot of fun exploring the town together. Choose Your Route Pass through these areas Park Return to the menu Erase your entire route Use the stylus to draw the route for your walk on the map. To enter a building or park, just draw your route to the entrance. However, your route must always lead you back to your house. Use or , , , or to scroll around the map. If your puppy poops while on a walk, be sure to touch the poop to scoop it up! You can practice for disc competitions (pg. 30) on this nice open lawn. Discount Shop Gymnasium This is your puppy's stamina. Your puppy can walk only as far as its stamina will allow. Laws in most places require dogs to be on a leash at all times. When walking a real dog, never let your dog off its leash. Come here to buy supplies at lower prices than you can get them at the pet supply store. Come here to practice for agility trials (pg. 30). 26 27 Contests Life With a Dog Touch the icon on the Go Out menu to enter your dog in one of three different types of contests: obedience trials, agility trials, and disc competitions. Each contest has five different levels of competition. When you place in a contest, you'll move up to the next level. If you fail to finish in the top three, you'll drop down one level. Participating in a contest with your dog is always a memorable experience. Be sure to practice hard before entering Touch the name a contest. You can also read up on the of the contest you different contests in the competition books found under the Care category of want to enter. When you win a contest, the results will be displayed under your Trainer Info (pg. Additionally, if you win the championship level of competition, a ribbon will be shown, along with the number of consecutive championships you've won. When raising real puppies, remember that training a dog for strenuous activities like disc competitions and agility trials before the dog is fully grown can be dangerous for the puppy. 28 29 Disc Competition Obedience Trial This is a competition to see how many points your puppy can earn by catching discs you've thrown within a given time limit. The points earned for catching the disc depend Slide the stylus to on how far the disc was thrown. Your puppy will chase after it. Agility Trial This contest measures your dog's ability to follow commands. Speak clearly as you issue commands to your puppy. Catching the disc in midair results in higher points. Required Skills Perform Skills Dogs must first perform several skills consecutively in a particular order. Maintaining a Skill Dogs must perform particular skills and hold that pose for a specific minimum time frame. Free Performance This competition requires you to use the stylus to guide your puppy through the course, clearing obstacles along the way. Tap the map with the stylus or slide it along the map to help guide your puppy. The map shows the order in which the obstacles must be cleared. [. . . ] This booklet and other printed materials accompanying this game are protected by domestic and international intellectual property laws. For further information or assistance, please contact: Nintendo Consumer Service www. nintendo. com or call 1-800-255-3700 (U. S. and Canada) You may need only simple instructions to correct a problem with your product. Try our web site at www. nintendo. com or call our Consumer Assistance Hotline at 1-800-255-3700, rather than going to your retailer. [. . . ]