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english 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 or call the Xbox Customer Support number provided on the back cover. Before allowing children to use the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system: 1 Determine how each child can use the Xbox 360 console (playing games, connecting to Xbox LIVE, replacing batteries, making electrical, AV cable, and network connections) and whether they should be supervised during these activities. 2 If you allow children to use the Xbox 360 console without supervision, be sure to explain all relevant safety and health information and instructions. The Xbox 360 console will not play copied or “pirated” games or other unauthorised media. Attempting to defeat the Xbox 360 anti-piracy protection system may cause your Xbox 360 console to stop working permanently. It will also void your Limited Warranty, and may make your Xbox 360 console ineligible for authorised repair, even for a fee. You must accept the terms and conditions of the Limited Warranty and this manual to use your Xbox 360 console. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, do not set up or use your Xbox 360 console and return it to Microsoft for a refund. English This symbol identifies safety and health messages in this manual and Xbox 360 accessories manuals. For your warranty and other important information, see the Xbox 360 Warranty manual. 2 Your Xbox 360 Video Game and Entertainment System 3 Select a Location for Your Console 4 Connect to Your TV and Audio System 8 Connect the Console to Power 0 The Xbox 360 Wireless Controller 0 Set Up Your Wireless Controller 2 Xbox 360 Family Settings 3 Using the Disc Drive 4 Important Health Warnings About Playing Video Games 5 Play Games 5 Connect to Xbox LIVE 2 Watch Movies 2 Play CDs 22 Share Media from an Audio Player or Camera 23 Share Media from Your PC 24 Storage 25 Add Wireless Controllers 26 Connect Additional Accessories 27 Troubleshooting 233 Customer Support X13-50031-02

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    Warning Failuretoproperlysetup,use,andcare

    fortheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystemcanincreasetheriskofseriousinjuryordeath,ordamagetotheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystem.Readthismanualandthemanualsofanyaccessoriesforimportantsafetyandhealthinformation.Keepallmanualsforfuturereference.Forreplacementmanuals,gotowww.xbox.com/supportorcalltheXboxCustomerSupportnumberprovidedonthebackcover.

    BeforeallowingchildrentousetheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystem:

    1 DeterminehoweachchildcanusetheXbox360console(playinggames,connectingtoXboxLIVE,replacingbatteries,makingelectrical,AVcable,andnetworkconnections)andwhethertheyshouldbesupervisedduringtheseactivities.

    2 IfyouallowchildrentousetheXbox360consolewithoutsupervision,besuretoexplainallrelevantsafetyandhealthinformationandinstructions.

    TheXbox360consolewillnotplaycopiedorpiratedgamesorotherunauthorisedmedia.AttemptingtodefeattheXbox360anti-piracyprotectionsystemmaycauseyourXbox360consoletostopworkingpermanently.ItwillalsovoidyourLimitedWarranty,andmaymakeyourXbox360consoleineligibleforauthorisedrepair,evenforafee.

    YoumustacceptthetermsandconditionsoftheLimitedWarrantyandthismanualtouseyourXbox360console.Ifyoudonotacceptthesetermsandconditions,donotsetuporuseyourXbox360consoleandreturnittoMicrosoftforarefund.

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    This symbol identifies safety and health messagesinthismanualandXbox360accessoriesmanuals.

    Foryourwarrantyandotherimportantinformation,seetheXbox360Warrantymanual.

    2 YourXbox360VideoGameandEntertainmentSystem

    3 SelectaLocationforYourConsole

    4 ConnecttoYourTVandAudioSystem

    8 ConnecttheConsoletoPower

    0 TheXbox360WirelessController

    0 SetUpYourWirelessController

    2 Xbox360FamilySettings

    3 UsingtheDiscDrive

    4 ImportantHealthWarningsAboutPlayingVideoGames

    5 PlayGames

    5 ConnecttoXboxLIVE

    2 WatchMovies

    2 PlayCDs

    22 ShareMediafromanAudioPlayerorCamera

    23 ShareMediafromYourPC

    24 Storage

    25 AddWirelessControllers

    26 ConnectAdditionalAccessories

    27 Troubleshooting

    233 CustomerSupport

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    Batteries

    Headset

    InstructionManual (2)

    Xbox 360 Consoleand Controller

    ComponentHD AV Cable

    HDMI AudioCable

    Power SupplyPower CordEthernet CableHDMI AV Cable

    SCART-adapter

    ThanksforpurchasingyourXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystemfromMicrosoft.Yourenowatthecentreofacustomisableexperiencethatbringsyourgames,yourfriends,andyourdigitalentertainmenttogetherinonepowerfulpackage.

    TheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystemletsyouplayXbox360games,DVDmovies,andaudioCDs.

    Withhigh-speedInternetservice,connecttomillionsofgamersonXboxLIVE.Instantlybeapartofacommunitywhereyoucanplaytogether,talktoyourfriends,anddownloadnewcontent.

    Streampictures,music,andmoretoyourXbox360consolebyconnectingtoyourMicrosoftWindows-basedPCorotherdevicessuchasdigitalcamerasandportablemusicplayers.

    Enjoymusicandothercontentpre-installedwithyourXbox360HardDrive.FormoreinformationabouttheXbox360HardDrive,gotowww.xbox.com.

    YOURXBOX360VIDEOGAMEANDENTERTAINMENTSYSTEM

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    IftheXbox360consolefallsandhitssomeone,especiallyasmallchild,itcouldcauseseriousinjury.ToreducetheriskofsuchinjuriesanddamagetotheXbox360console,setuptheXbox360consoleaccordingtotheseinstructions.Placetheconsoleonasurfacethat:

    Is flat and level.

    Isstableandnotlikelytotipover.

    Allowsallfourfeetoftheconsoletobeincontactwiththesurface.

    Isnotlikelytoallowtheconsoletosliporslideoff.

    Iscleanandfreeofdustanddebris.

    Ifthesurfaceorconsolefeetbecomedirtyordusty,cleanthemwithadrycloth.Iftheconsoleispositionedvertically,putitonasurfacewhereitisnotlikelytofallifittipsover.

    Arrangeallcablesandcordssothatpeopleandpetsarenotlikelytotripoveroraccidentallypullonthemastheymovearoundorwalkthroughthearea.Whentheconsoleisnotinuse,youmayneedtodisconnectallcablesandcordsfromthefrontandrearoftheconsoletokeepthemoutofthereachofchildrenandpets.Donotallowchildrentoplaywithcablesandcords.

    PreventtheConsolefromOverheatingDonotblockanyventilationopeningsontheconsoleorpowersupply.Donotplacetheconsoleorpowersupplyonabed,sofa,orothersoftsurfacethatmayblockventilationopenings.Donotplacetheconsoleorpowersupply in a confined space, such as a bookcase,rack,orstereocabinet,unlessthespaceiswellventilated.

    Donotplacetheconsoleorpowersupplynearanyheatsources,suchasradiators,heatregisters, stoves, or amplifiers.

    AvoidSmokeandDustDonotusetheconsoleinsmokyordustylocations.Smokeanddustcandamagetheconsole,particularlytheDVDdrive.

    SELECTALOCATIONFORYOURCONSOLE

    PreventtheConsolefromFalling

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    iMPOrTanTStationaryimagesinvideogamescanburnintosomeTVscreens,creatingapermanentshadow.ConsultyourTVownersmanualormanufacturerbeforeplayinggames.

    ConnecttheComponentHDAVCableUseyourcomponentHDAVcabletoconnectyourconsoletoyourTV.

    To connect to your standard TV:

    1 ConnecttheHDAVcableconnectortotheAVportontheconsole.

    2 SettheswitchontheAVportconnectortoTV.

    3 Connecttheyellowcolour-bandedcompositesignalvideoconnectorontheHDAVcabletotheyellowinputonyourTV.Leavethered,green,andbluecolour-bandedvideoconnectorsunconnected.

    4 Connectthesolidcolourleftandright(whiteandred)audioconnectorsontheHDAVcabletotheaudioinputsonyourTVorstereoreceiver.

    Formonaural(mono)TVs,whichhaveonlyoneaudioinput,connecteithertherightorleftaudioconnectortotheaudioinput.

    IfyourTVhasaSCARTport,connectthecolour-codedconnectorstothecorrespondingjacksontheSCARTadapterandconnecttheSCARTadaptertotheTV.

    5 SelecttheappropriatevideoinputonyourTV(seeNoPictureunderTroubleshootingforfurtherinformation).

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    YourXbox360ComponentHDAVCablehastwodistinctsetsofconnectorsontheTVendgroupedbyaudioandvideo.Donotconfusetheredconnectorfromtheaudiogroupwiththeredconnectorfromthevideogroup.

    CONNECTTOYOURTVANDAUDIOSYSTEM

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    To connect to your high definition TV:

    1 ConnecttheHDAVcableconnectortotheAVportontheconsole.

    2 SettheswitchontheAVportconnectortoTVorHDTV.TheHDTVpositionshouldbeselected if the TV supports high definition resolutionssuchas480p,720p,1080i,or1080p.

    3 Connectthered,green,andbluecolour-bandedvideoconnectorsontheHDAVcabletothecorrespondingcolourinputs(Y,Cb/Pb,Cr/Pr)onyourTV.Leavetheyellowcolour-bandedcompositevideoconnectorunconnected.

    4 Connectthesolidcolourleftandright(whiteandred)audioconnectorsontheHDAVcabletotheaudioinputsonyourTVorstereoreceiver.

    5 SelecttheappropriatevideoinputonyourTV(seeNoPictureunderTroubleshootingformoreinformation).

    Afteryouvesetupyourconsole,youcanconfigure additional console audio settings andtestyourconnectionfromtheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard.Butbeforedoingso,proceedthroughthestepsinthefollowingpagesforconnectingtopower,connectingyourcontroller,andotherinitialsettings.

    ConnecttoaDigitalAudioSystemwiththeComponentCableIfyoursystem(typically,areceiveroramplifier) supports digital audio input, you can connecttodigitalaudioratherthantothestandardleftandrightaudio.Digitalaudioshouldproducehigher-qualitysound.

    To connect to digital audio:

    1 Connectyourvideoinputasdescribedintheprecedingsections.

    2 Connectyourdigitalaudiocable(notincluded)tothedigitalaudiooutputonyourAVcableandtothedigitalaudioinputonyourreceiver.

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    ConnecttheHDMIAVCableTo connect to your high definition TV:

    1 Turnoffyourconsole.

    2 IfanotherAVcable(suchasthecomponentHDAVcable)isalreadyconnectedtotheAVportofyourconsole,disconnectitbeforecontinuing.

    3 ConnecttheHDMIAVcableconnectortotheHDMIAVport(notthestandardAVport)ontheconsole.

    4 ConnecttheotherendoftheHDMIAVcabletotheHDMIinputonyourTV.

    5 Turnonyourconsole.FromtheSystemarea, select the appropriate high definition videosettingforyourTV.

    ConnecttoaStereoAudioSystemwiththeHDMICableHDMIsupportsaudiothroughyourTV.However,youmightprefertoconnectXbox360audiotoadifferentaudiosystem,suchasa stereo receiver or amplifier. To do so, connecttheHDMIAVcableforvideoandtheincludedaudioadaptercableforaudio.

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    To connect to stereo audio:

    1 ConnecttheHDMIAVcableasdescribedinConnecttheHDMIAVCable.

    2 ConnecttheaudioadaptercableconnectortotheAVport(nottheHDMIAVport)onyourconsole.LeavetheHDMIAVcableconnectedtoyourTVforvideo.

    3 Connectastandardstereoaudioextensioncable(soldseparately)tothesolidcolour

    leftandright(whiteandred)audioconnectorsontheaudioadaptercable.Connecttheotherendoftheextensioncabletotheaudioinputsonyourstereoaudiosystem.

    Formonaural(mono)systems,whichhaveonlyoneaudiojack,connecteithertherightorleftaudioconnectortotheaudiojack.

    ConnecttoaDigitalAudioSystemwiththeHDMICableIfyoursystem(typically,areceiveroramplifier) has digital audio input, you can connecttodigitalaudioratherthantothestandardleftandrightaudioinputs.Digitalaudioinputshouldproducehigher-qualitysoundthanstandardleftandrightstereoaudio.

    To connect to digital audio:

    1 ConnecttheHDMIAVcableasdescribedinConnecttheHDMIAVCable.

    2 ConnecttheaudioadaptercableconnectortotheAVport(nottheHDMIAVport)onyourconsole.LeavetheHDMIAVcableconnectedtoyourTVforvideo.

    3 Connectyourdigitalaudiocable(notincluded)tothedigitalaudiooutputontheaudioadaptercable.Connecttheotherendofyourdigitalaudiocabletothedigitalaudioinputonyourreceiver.

    4 Turnonyourconsole.FromtheSystemarea,youcanchangeyouraudioanddigitaloutputsettings.Selecttheappropriatedigitalaudiosettingforyoursystem.

    OtherAVInputYoucanalsoconnecttoadditionalTVinputtypesbyusingtheXbox360SCARTCableortheXbox360VGAHDAVCable(bothsoldseparately).Formoreinformation,gotowww.xbox.com/setup.

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    CONNECTTHECONSOLETOPOWER

    ElectricalSafety Aswithmanyotherelectricaldevices,

    failuretotakethefollowingprecautionscanresultinseriousinjuryordeathfromelectric shock or fire or damage to the Xbox360videogameandentertainmentsystem.

    SelectanappropriatepowersourceforyourXbox360console:

    UseonlythepowersupplyunitandACpowercordthatcamewithyourconsoleorthatyoureceivedfromanauthorisedrepaircentre.Ifyouarenotsureifyouhavethecorrectpowersupplyunit,comparethemodelnumberonthepowersupplyunitwiththe model number specified on your console.IfyouneedareplacementpowersupplyunitorACpowercord,contactXboxCustomerSupport.

    Confirm that your electrical outlet providesthetypeofpowerindicatedonthepowersupplyunit(intermsofvoltage[V]andfrequency[Hz]).Ifyou

    arenotsureofthetypeofpowersuppliedtoyourhome,consultaqualified electrician.

    Donotusenon-standardpowersources,suchasgeneratorsorinverters,evenifthevoltageandfrequencyappearacceptable.OnlyuseACpowerprovidedbyastandardwalloutlet.

    Donotoverloadyourwalloutlet,extensioncord,powerstrip,orotherelectrical receptacle. Confirm that theyareratedtohandlethetotalcurrent(inamps[A])drawnbytheXbox360console(indicatedonthepowersupplyunit)andanyotherdevicesthatareonthesamecircuit.

    DonotconnectanyotherdevicesbetweentheXbox360powersupplyunitandtheXbox360consoleorbetweenthepowercordandtheXbox360powersupplyunit.

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    Toavoiddamagingthepowercordsandpowersupply: Protectthepowercordsfrombeing

    walkedon.

    Protectcordsfrombeingpinchedorsharplybent,particularlywheretheyconnecttothepoweroutlet,thepowersupplyunit,andtheconsole.

    Donotjerk,knot,sharplybend,orotherwiseabusethepowercords.

    Donotexposethepowercordstosourcesofheat.

    Donotwrappowercordsaroundthepowersupplyunit.

    Keepchildrenandpetsawayfromthepowercords.Donotallowthemtobiteorchewonthem.

    Whendisconnectingthepowercords,pullontheplugdonotpullonthecord.

    Donotletthepowersupplyhangfromeitherpowercord.

    Ifapowercordorpowersupplybecomesdamagedinanyway,stopusingitimmediatelyandcontactXboxCustomerSupportforareplacement.

    UnplugyourXbox360consoleduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.

    Alwaysconnectthepowercordsaccordingtothefollowinginstructions:

    1 FullyinsertthepowersupplycordintotheXbox360console.

    2 PlugtheACpowercordintothepowersupplyuntilitstops.

    3 PlugtheotherendoftheACpowercordintothewalloutlet.

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    Yourwirelesscontrollerletsyouexperiencetheultimateinwirelessfreedomwiththesameprecision,speed,andaccuracyasawiredcontroller.

    XboxGuideButtonTheXboxGuidebuttoninthecentreofyourcontrollerputstheXbox360experienceatyour fingertips. Press the Xbox Guide button toturnyourconsoleon.Onceon,pressingtheXboxGuidebuttongivesyouimmediateaccesstotheXboxGuide.Toturnoffyourconsole,pressandholdtheXboxGuidebuttonfor three seconds and confirm your selection.

    RingofLightComposedoffourquadrants,theRingofLightthatsurroundstheXboxGuidebuttononthecontrollerandthePowerbuttonontheconsoleistheXbox360statusindicator.Whenyouconnectacontrollertoyourconsole, it is assigned a specific quadrant,

    whichglowsgreentoindicatethecontrollersnumberandposition.Eachsubsequentcontrollerconnectedtotheconsole(uptofour)isassignedanadditionalquadrant.

    Ifsystemproblemsshouldarise,theRingofLight on the console will flash combinations ofred.Formoreinformation,seeTroubleshooting.

    ExpansionPortTheexpansionport(with2.5-mmaudioconnector)onyourcontrollerletsyouconnectexpansiondevicesliketheXbox360Headsettoyourcontroller.Formoreinformation,seetheinstructionmanualforyourcontrollerexpansiondevice.

    ChargePortThechargeportonthefrontofyourcontrollerworksexclusivelywiththeXbox360Play&ChargeKit(soldseparately).

    Improperuseofbatteriesmayresultinbattery fluid leakage, overheating, or explosion. Risk of fire if batteries are replacedbyanincorrecttype.Releasedbattery fluid is corrosive and may be toxic. Itcancauseskinandeyeburns,andisharmfulifswallowed.Toreducetheriskofinjury: Keepbatteriesoutofreachofchildren. Donotheat,open,puncture,mutilate,

    or dispose of batteries in fire. Useonlyalkalinebatteries,typeAA

    (LR6). Donotmixnewandoldbatteries. Removethebatteriesiftheyareworn

    outorbeforestoringyourcontrollerforanextendedperiodoftime.Donot

    leavebatteriesintheAAbatterypackwhenitisnotinstalledinthecontroller.

    Ifabatteryleaks,removeallbatteries,taking care to keep the leaked fluid fromtouchingyourskinorclothes.Iffluid from the battery comes into contact with skin or clothes, flush skin withwaterimmediately.Beforeinsertingnewbatteries,thoroughlycleanthebatterycompartmentwithadamppapertowel,orfollowthebatterymanufacturersrecommendationsforcleanup.

    Disposeofbatteriesinaccordancewithlocalandnationaldisposalregulations(ifany).

    THEXBOX360WIRELESSCONTROLLER

    SETUPYOURWIRELESSCONTROLLERBeforeyoucanuseyourXbox360WirelessControllerwithyourXbox360console,youneedtoinsertabatterypack.

    InsertBatteriesThewirelesscontrollerusesdisposablebatteriesortheXbox360RechargeableBatteryPack(soldseparately).Ifyouplantousedisposablebatteries,youshouldfamiliariseyourselfwiththeDisposableBatterySafetysectionthatfollows.

    DisposableBatterySafety

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    Insertbatteriesaccordingtothefollowinginstructions.

    To insert batteries into the wireless controller AA battery pack:

    1 PressthetabonthetopoftheAAbatterypackandpulldowntodetachitfromthecontroller.

    2 InserttwonewAA(LR6)batterieswiththeirpositive(+)andnegative()endsasshownontheundersideofthebatterypack.Forbestperformance,AArechargeablebatteriesarenotrecommended.

    3 SlidetheAAbatterypackbackintoplaceonthecontrollerandpushitintolock. nOTE

    To avoid pinching your fingers when inserting, push only on the flat surface of the battery pack.

    ConnectYourWirelessControllertoYourConsoleYourXbox360WirelessControllercomesalreadywirelesslyconnectedtoyourconsole,rightoutofthebox.Shouldyouneedtoreconnectyourwirelesscontrollertoyourconsoleorconnecttoadifferentconsole,seeAddWirelessControllers.

    TurnYourConsoleandWirelessControllerOnToturnyourconsoleandcontrolleron,pressandholdtheXboxGuidebuttononyourcontroller.

    Toturnonyourconsoleonly,pressthePowerbuttononyourconsole.Toturnonyourcontrolleronly,presstheStartbuttononyourcontroller.

    TurnYourConsoleandWirelessControllerOffToturnyourconsoleandcontrolleroff,pressandholdtheXboxGuidebuttononyourcontrollerforthreeseconds.Thenselectwhetheryouwanttoturnoffjustyourcontrollerorbothyourcontrollerandyourconsole.(Selectingtheconsolewillturnoffboththeconsoleandallconnectedcontrollers.)

    Pressingthepowerbuttononyourconsolewillturnoffboththeconsoleandanyconnectedwirelesscontrollers.

    SelectLanguageandOtherSettingsThe first time you turn on your Xbox 360 console,youllbepromptedtoenteralanguage.Followthepromptstoselectalanguageforyourconsole.

    YoucanchangelanguageandotherconsolesettingsintheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard,includingtime,audio,display,andautomaticturn-offaftersixhoursofnon-use.

    RemoveControllerBatteriesAboardAircraft

    Beforeboardinganyaircraftorpackingthewirelesscontrollerinluggagethatwillbechecked,removeanybatteriesfromthewirelesscontroller.Thewirelesscontrollercantransmitradiofrequency(RF)energy,muchlikeacellulartelephone,wheneverbatteriesareinstalled.

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    XBOX360FAMILYSETTINGSThenewFamilySettingsfeatureforXbox360givesparentsandcaregiverstheabilitytoprovideage-appropriateentertainmentthroughcustomisedsettings.

    Consolesettingscanlimitthegamesandmoviesthatcanbeplayedonyourconsole.XboxLIVEsettingscancustomisetheXboxLIVEexperienceforeachchildaccount,evenwhenplayingawayfromhome.

    ApplyFamilySettingsTo apply Family Settings for your games and Xbox LIVE:

    1 SelectSystem,FamilySettings.

    2 ChoosethesettingsyouwanttoapplytoyourconsoleandyourXboxLIVEaccounts.

    FamilySettingsforgamesandmoviesarebasedontheratingsystemsusedinyourlocale.TheXbox360supportstheratingsystemsusedinmostregionsandcountries.

    NotallmovieshavetheratingencodedontheDVD.TheseDVDmovieswillplayregardlessofyoursettings.

    XboxLIVESettingsYoucanmakesurethatyourfamilyhasapositiveexperienceonXboxLIVEbysettinglimitsforeachchildsaccount.Manageuptoeightsettingsforeachaccountandset

    differentlimitsforeachaccount.YourchildsXboxLIVEsettingsarepre-selectedwhentheirXboxLIVEaccountiscreated.YoucanmakechangesatanytimebyselectingSystem,FamilySettings,LiveControls,andchoosingthechildsaccount.

    FamilySettingsforXboxLIVEincludesthesefeatures:

    Parentalapprovalforaddingindividualstoyourchildsfriendslist.

    Limitingvoice,video,andtextchattoindividualsonyourchildsfriendslist.

    Blockingorlimitingthedisplayofyourchilds profi le information and online status.

    Blockingorlimitingyourchildsabilitytoviewcontentcreatedbyothergamers.

    BlockingaccesstoXboxLIVEmultiplayergames.

    PreventingyourchildfrompurchasingitemsonXboxLIVEMarketplace.

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    To insert a disc:

    1 Presstheejectbuttontoopenthedisctray.

    2 PlacetheXbox360gamedisc,audioCD,orDVDmovieonthedisctraywiththelabelfacingup(totherightiftheconsoleisvertical).

    To eject a disc:

    1 Presstheejectbuttontoopenthedisctray.

    2 Removethedisc.

    3 Presstheejectbuttontoclosethedisctray.

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    Whentheconsoleisorientedvertically,makesurethediscisheldinplacebythetabsonthedisctraysothatitdoesntfall.

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    Toavoidjammingthediscdriveanddamagingdiscsortheconsole:

    Removediscsbeforemovingtheconsoleortiltingitbetweenthehorizontalandverticalpositions.

    Neverusecrackeddiscs.Theycanshatterinsidetheconsoleandjamorbreakinternalparts.

    Whentheconsoleisvertical,donotusediscsthataresmallerthanstandardDVDsandCDs.Ifthediscdrivejamsorisdamaged,contactXboxCustomerSupporttohaveyourconsolerepairedorexchanged.

    USINGTHEDISCDRIVE

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    PhotosensitiveSeizures Averysmallpercentageofpeoplemay

    experienceaseizurewhenexposedtocertain visual images, including flashing lightsorpatternsthatmayappearinvideogames.Evenpeoplewhohavenohistoryofseizuresorepilepsymayhaveanundiagnosedconditionthatcancausethesephotosensitiveepilepticseizureswhilewatchingvideogames.

    Theseseizuresmayhaveavarietyofsymptoms,includinglightheadedness,alteredvision,eyeorfacetwitching,jerkingorshakingofarmsorlegs,disorientation,confusion,ormomentarylossofawareness.Seizuresmayalsocauselossofconsciousnessorconvulsionsthatcanleadtoinjuryfromfallingdownorstrikingnearbyobjects.

    Immediatelystopplayingandconsultadoctorifyouexperienceanyofthesesymptoms.Parentsshouldwatchfororasktheirchildrenabouttheabovesymptomschildrenandteenagersaremorelikelythanadultstoexperiencetheseseizures.Theriskofphotosensitiveepilepticseizuresmaybereducedbytakingthefollowingprecautions:

    SitfartherfromtheTVscreen.

    UseasmallerTVscreen.

    Playinawell-litroom.

    Donotplaywhenyouaredrowsyorfatigued.

    Ifyouoranyofyourrelativeshaveahistoryofseizuresorepilepsy,consultadoctorbeforeplaying.

    MusculoskeletalDisorders Useofgamecontrollers,keyboards,mice,

    orotherelectronicinputdevicesmaybelinkedtoseriousinjuriesordisorders.

    Whenplayingvideogames,aswithmanyactivities,youmayexperienceoccasionaldiscomfortinyourhands,arms,shoulders,neck,orotherpartsofyourbody.However,ifyouexperience

    symptomssuchaspersistentorrecurringdiscomfort,pain,throbbing,aching,tingling,numbness,burningsensation,orstiffness,DONOTIGNORETHESEWARNINGSIGNS.PROMPTLYSEEAQUALIFIEDHEALTHPROFESSIONAL,evenifsymptomsoccurwhenyouarenotplayingavideogame.Symptomssuchasthesecanbeassociatedwithpainfulandsometimespermanentlydisablinginjuriesordisordersofthenerves,muscles,tendons,bloodvessels,andotherpartsofthebody.Thesemusculoskeletaldisorders(MSDs)includecarpaltunnelsyndrome,tendonitis,tenosynovitis,vibrationsyndromes,andotherconditions.

    WhileresearchersarenotyetabletoanswermanyquestionsaboutMSDs,thereisgeneralagreementthatmanyfactorsmaybelinkedtotheiroccurrence,includingmedicalandphysicalconditions,stressandhowonecopeswithit,overallhealth,andhowapersonpositionsandusestheirbodyduringworkandotheractivities(includingplayingavideogame).Somestudiessuggestthattheamountoftimeapersonperformsanactivitymayalsobeafactor.

    SomeguidelinesthatmayhelpyouworkandplaymorecomfortablyandpossiblyreduceyourriskofexperiencinganMSDcanbefoundintheHealthyGamingGuideatwww.xbox.com.Theseguidelinesaddresstopicssuchas:

    Positioningyourselftousecomfortable,notawkward,postures.

    Keeping your hands, fingers, and other bodypartsrelaxed.

    Takingbreaks.

    Developingahealthylifestyle.

    Ifyouhavequestionsabouthowyourownlifestyle,activities,ormedicalorphysicalconditionmayberelatedtoMSDs, see a qualified health professional.

    IMPORTANTHEALTHWARNINGSABOUTPLAYINGVIDEOGAMES

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    PLAYGAMES

    TheXbox360consolecanplayonlygamediscslicencedbyMicrosoftfortheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystem.Licensedgamesbearthislogo:

    ForthelatestinformationaboutXbox360games,gotowww.xbox.com.

    To start a game:

    1 Presstheejectbuttontoopenthedisctray.

    2 PlacetheXbox360gamedisconthedisctraywiththelabelfacingup(totherightiftheconsoleisvertical).

    3 Presstheejectbuttontoclosethedisctray.Thegamewillstart.

    CONNECTTOXBOXLIVEYoucaninstantlybecomeanXboxLIVESilvermemberbysimplyconnectinganEthernetcabletotheEthernetportonthebackoftheconsole.WithaSilvermembership,youcancreateagamertag,accesstheXboxLIVEMarketplace,viewgamercards,participateinchats,getvoicemessages,makefriends,anduseXboxLIVEFamilySettings.XboxLIVESilvermembersgetlimited-timegameplaythroughspecialeventslikefreeXboxLIVEGoldweekendplay,XboxLIVEGamewithFame,andXboxLIVEPrimeTime.

    IfyourereadyforthefullXboxLIVEexperience,signupforanXboxLIVEGoldmembership.XboxLIVEGoldgivesyouallthefeaturesofXboxLIVESilver,plusonlinemultiplayergaming,enhancedmatchmakingandfeedbacktools,privilegesandrewardsonXboxLIVEMarketplace,andmediafeaturessuchasmusicandphotosharing.

    SetUpYourConnectionSetupyourXboxLIVEconnectionusingoneofthefollowingconnectiontypes.YoucanalsosetupawirelesshomenetworkconnectionusingtheXbox360WirelessNetworkingAdapter(soldseparately).Formoreinformationaboutsettingupyourconnectionandfurtherhomenetworkingoptions,gotowww.xbox.com/setup.

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    Youmusthaveahigh-speed(cableorDSL)InternetconnectiontoplayonXboxLIVE.YoumustalsohaveanXbox360HardDriveorXbox360MemoryUnittostoreyourXboxLIVEaccountinformation.XboxLIVEmaynotbeavailableinyourregion.

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    Cable/DSL Modem

    ModemConnectionChooseamodemconnectionifyouwanttheeasiestwaytosetupandplayandyoudontwanttoshareyourInternetconnectionwithyourPC(orotherdevice).

    To set up a modem connection:

    1 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletotheEthernetportonyourhigh-speedmodemandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonthebackofyourXbox360console.

    2 Followtheon-screeninstructions.YoumayneedtoenterinformationprovidedbyyourISPintheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard.

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    Cable/DSL Modem

    Router

    PC

    RouterConnectionChoosearouterconnectionifyouwanttoshareyourInternetconnectionwithyourPC(orotherdevice),yourhigh-speedmodemsupportsanEthernetconnection,andyouwanttobeabletoplayonXboxLIVEwhetheryourPCisonoroff.

    To set up a router connection:

    1 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletotheEthernetportonyourhigh-speedmodemandtheotherendtotheWANorUplinkportonyourrouter.

    2 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletoanEthernetLANportonyourrouterandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonyourPC(orotherdevice).FollowtheinstructionsfromyourISPtouseyourPCsbrowserorsoftware to configure the router, then verifythatyourPCisconnectedtotheInternet.

    3 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletoanEthernetLANportonyourrouterandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonthebackofyourXbox360console.

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    Somemodemsanddevicesmayrequireanetworkhubinsteadofarouter.

    4 Followtheon-screeninstructions.YoumayneedtoenterinformationprovidedbyyourISPintheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard.

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    GatewayConnectionChooseagatewayconnectionifyourISPhassuppliedyouwithanEthernetgatewaydevice.Likearouterconnection,youcanshareyourInternetconnectionwithyourPC(orotherdevice)andplayonXboxLIVEwhetheryourPCisonoroff.

    To set up a gateway connection:

    1 Connectyourhigh-speedInternetconnectiontoyourgateway(usingthecoaxialcablejackforcableprovidersortelephonejackforDSLproviders).

    2 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletoanEthernetLANportonyourgatewayandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonyourPC(orotherdevice).FollowtheinstructionsfromyourISPtouseyourPCsbrowseror software to configure the gateway, thenverifythatyourPCisconnectedtotheInternet.

    3 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletoanEthernetLANportonyourgatewayandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonthebackofyourXbox360console.

    4 Followtheon-screeninstructions.YoumayneedtoenterinformationprovidedbyyourISPintheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard.

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    Cable/DSL modem(USB)

    PC

    ICSConnectionChooseaWindowsInternetConnectionSharing(ICS)connectionifyouwanttoshareyourhigh-speedInternetconnectionwithyourPC(orotherdevice),yourhigh-speedmodemusesaUSB(notEthernet)connectionorisaninternalPCImodem,andyoudontmindturningonyourPCbeforeplayinggamesonXboxLIVE.

    To set up a Windows ICS connection:

    1 ConnectoneendofaUSBcabletoaUSBportonyourPCandtheotherendtoaUSBportonyourhigh-speedmodem.

    2 ConnectoneendofanEthernetcabletotheEthernetportonyourPCandtheotherendtotheEthernetportonthebackofyourXbox360console.

    3 EnableInternetConnectionSharingonyourPC.

    4 Followtheon-screeninstructions.YoumayneedtoenterinformationprovidedbyyourISPintheSystemareaoftheXboxDashboard.

    TroubleshootYourConnectionIfyourXbox360consolecannotconnectautomatically,youmayneedtomanuallyconfigure your network settings in the Xbox Dashboard.SomeInternetserviceproviders(ISPs) require specific settings, including host name,MACaddress,andISPusernameandpassword(forPPPoEauthentication).Ifyouareunsureaboutwhetheryouneedthisinformation,checkwithyourISP.Formoreinformation,gotowww.xbox.com/setup.

    SignUpforXboxLIVETocreateyouraccount,selectXboxLIVEfromtheXboxDashboardandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.

    CommunicateonXboxLIVEUseyourXbox360HeadsettochatandcommunicatewithyourfriendswhileonXboxLIVE.

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    ConnectYourHeadsettoYourControllerTo connect your headset:

    1 Turndownthevolumebyrotatingthevolumecontrolallthewaytotheleft.Insertthe2.5-mmheadsetconnectorintothecontrollerexpansionportatthebackofyourgamecontroller.

    2 Putonyourheadsetandadjustthemicrophone.

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    Correctplacementoftheheadsetandmicrophoneiscriticaltousingyourheadsetsuccessfully.Makesuretheheadsetgoesoverthetopofyourhead,notaroundthebackofyourhead.Youmayrotatethemicrophoneandearpiecetoyourrightorleftside.Positionthemicrophoneaboutoneinch(2.54cm)fromyourmouthandofftooneside.Thiswillensurethatitdoesnttransmityourbreathingintoachatsession.Asyouadjustthemicrophone,makesurethemicrophoneopeningispointedtowardyourmouthandnotrotatedonitsaxis.

    3 Nowtheheadsetisreadyforagameorchatsession.Startyourgameorchatandturnthevolumeuptoacomfortablelevel.

    UseYourHeadsetTotemporarilyturnoffvoicetransmission,slidethemuteswitchontheheadsetcontrol.Toadjustthelisteningvolumeoftheheadset,rotatethevolumecontrolknob.FormoreinformationaboutusingyourXbox360Headsetwithaparticulargame,seeyourgamemanual.

    Tochatandsendvoicemessages,youneedanXboxLIVEmembership.

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    Topreventdamagetoyourheadset,avoidsittingorsteppingontheheadset,itscable,orthecableconnector.

    HearingLoss Extendedexposuretohighvolumeswhen

    usingaheadsetmayresultintemporaryorpermanenthearingloss.Someunapprovedthird-partyheadsetsmayproducehighersoundlevelsthanapprovedXbox360Headsets.

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    WATCHMOVIES

    YourXbox360consoleplaysDVDmovies.ToenhanceyourDVDmovieplaybackexperience,considerusingtheXbox360UniversalMediaRemote(soldseparately).

    To play DVD movies:

    1 Presstheejectbuttontoopenthedisctray.

    2 PlacetheDVDmovieonthedisctraywiththelabelfacingup(totherightiftheconsoleisvertical).

    3 Presstheejectbuttontoclosethedisctray.TheDVDmoviewillbeginplaying.

    4 PressanycontrollerbuttonotherthantheXboxGuidebuttontoshowtheDVDon-screencontrols.Useyourcontrollertocontrolmovieplayback.

    TheXbox360consolecanonlyplayregion2DVDsthathavethislogo:

    PLAYCDsTheXbox360consolecanplayaudioCDsthathavethislogo:

    To play audio CDs:

    1 Presstheejectbuttontoopenthedisctray.

    2 PlacetheaudioCDonthedisctraywiththelabelfacingup(totherightiftheconsoleisvertical).

    3 Presstheejectbuttontoclosethedisctray.TheCDwillbeginplaying.

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    Ethernet

    USB

    SHAREMEDIAFROMANAUDIOPLAYERORCAMERA

    UseyourXbox360consoletoplaymusic,view pictures, and access media files from otherdevices.YoucanconnectUSBdevicessuchasmusicplayersanddigitalcamerastotheXbox360USBports.YoucanalsoconnectyourconsoletoaWindowsbasedPCoraWindowsMediaCenterbasedPC.

    Foralistofthird-partydevicessupportedbyXbox360,gotowww.xbox.com/media.

    StreamMusictoYourConsoleTo stream music from a personal audio player to your Xbox 360 console:

    1 ConnectaUSBcable(notprovided)betweenthedeviceandyourconsole.

    2 Configure the device to play through the USBport.

    3 SelectMedia,Music,PortableDevice.

    4 Selectthemusicorplaylistyouwanttolistento.

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    Recordingsandprogramsmaybeprotectedbycopyright.Microsoftdoesnotauthorise,support,orcondonetheuseofitsproductsforunauthorisedcopying.Youmaynotcopy,reproduce,distribute,publiclyperform,ormodifyrecordingsunlessauthorisedbythecopyrightownerorallowedbylaw.

    ViewYourPicturesYoucancreateslideshowsandviewpicturesstoredonyourdigitalcamera.

    To connect your digital camera:

    1 Setupyourdigitalcameraforviewingpictures.Seeyourcamerainstructionsfordetailsabouthowtoviewpictures.

    2 Withyourconsoleturnedon,useaUSBcabletoconnectyourcameratoaUSBportontheconsole.

    3 Theconsolewilldetectyourdigitalcamera.Followtheon-screeninstructionstoaccessyourpictures.

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    To access media files, including video, audio, andpictures,fromaWindowsXPbasedPC,youneedasimpleEthernetconnectionfromtheEthernetportonthebackofyourXbox360consoletoyourPC.IfyourPCorhomenetworkisalsoconnectedtohigh-speedInternet,youcanusethisconnectiontoconnecttoXboxLIVE.Formoreinformationabouthomenetworkingoptions,seeConnecttoXboxLIVEorgotowww.xbox.com/setup.

    WindowsMediaConnectletsyouconnectyourXbox360consoletoaPCrunningWindowsXPServicePack2(SP2)orlater.IfyouhaveaWindowsMediaCenterbasedPC,youcanalsouseitwithyourconnectedXbox360console.

    AlongwithnormalDVDremotecontrolfunctions,theXbox360UniversalMediaRemote(soldseparately)featuresaWindowsMediaCenterbuttonthatletsyouaccessaconnectedWindowsMediaCenterbasedPC.

    WindowsMediaConnectWindowsMediaConnectletsyourXbox360consolestreammusicandpicturesstoredonyourWindowsXPbasedPCanywhereinyourhome.ViewslideshowsonyourTV,andplayallyourmusicthroughonesoundsystemconnectedtoyourconsolethroughadigitalaudioreceiver.TolearnmoreaboutWindowsMediaConnect,gotowww.xbox.com/media.

    To set up Windows Media Connect:

    1 Gotowww.xbox.com/pcsetupanddownloadtheWindowsMediaConnectsoftwaretoaPCrunningWindowsXPSP2orlater.

    2 ConnectyourconsoletoyourPCusingoneoftheconnectiontypesdescribedinConnecttoXboxLIVE.

    3 SelectMedia,andthenselectpicturesormusicfromyourPC.Followtheon-screeninstructions to finish Windows Media Connectsetup.

    WindowsMediaCenterYourXbox360consolecandelivertheultimateintegrationofgamingandroom-to-roomentertainmentincludingwatchingorrecordingTVshows,viewingyourdigitalphotos,andlisteningtoyourdigitalmusiclibraryfromaWindowsMediaCenterbasedPCtoanyTVinyourhome.WhenyouconnectyourconsoletothesamenetworkasyourWindowsMediaCenterbasedPC,theexperienceisdeliveredtoyourXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystem.(Youcanconnect up to five consoles to a Windows MediaCenterbasedPC.)

    TolearnmoreaboutWindowsMediaCenterforXbox360,gotowww.microsoft.com/extender.

    To set up Windows Media Center:

    1 Gotowww.xbox.com/pcsetupanddownloadthelatestWindowsMediaCentersoftwareupdatetoyourWindowsMediaCenterbasedPC.

    2 ConnectyourconsoletoyourWindowsMediaCenterbasedPCusingoneoftheconnectiontypesdescribedinConnecttoXboxLIVE.

    3 OnyourXbox360console,gotoMedia,thenselectWindowsMediaCenter.Follow the on-screen instructions to finish WindowsMediaCentersetup.

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    WiththeXbox360HardDrive(included)oranXbox360MemoryUnit(soldseparately),youcansavegamesandothermediaandenableXboxLIVEsign-in.

    RemoveandReattachYourHardDriveYourXbox360consolecomeswithaharddriveattached,butshouldyouneedtoremoveit,usethefollowingproceduresforremovalandreattachment.

    To remove your hard drive:

    1 Turnoffyourconsole.

    2 Pressthetabonthefrontoftheharddriveandlifttheunitfromtheconsole.

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    Avoidtouchingharddrivebaycontactsandhard drive connector contacts with fingers or metalobjects.

    To attach your hard drive:

    1 Turnoffyourconsole.

    2 Positiontheharddriveovertheharddrivebaywiththenarrowend(thefront)pointedtowardthefrontoftheconsoleandthebroadend(theback)pointedtowardthebackoftheconsole.

    3 Placethebackoftheharddriveagainstthebackoftheharddrivebay.Makesuretheridgealongthebackoftheharddriverestsbeneaththeliponthebackoftheharddrivebay.

    4 Pushthefrontendoftheharddrivedownuntilthetabclicks.

    PersonalizeYourHardDriveYoucanpersonaliseyourharddrivebygivingitaname.

    To give your hard drive a name:

    1 WiththeharddriveattachedtotheXbox360console,selectSystem,Memory.

    2 Highlightyourharddrive.

    3 ChooseDeviceOptionsandrenameyourharddrive.

    Onceyourharddrivehasbeenpersonalised,youcanidentifyitbyitsnewname.

    CopyorDeleteSavedItemsYoucancopyitemsonyourharddrivetoamemoryunit,connectedPC,oraconnectedUSBdevice.Youcanalsofreespaceonyourharddrivebydeletingitems.

    To copy or delete an item from your hard drive:

    1 WiththeharddriveattachedtotheXbox360console,selectSystem,Memory.

    2 Selectyourharddrive.

    3 Choose the type of item, then the specific itemthatyouwanttocopytoanotherlocationordeletefromtheharddrive.

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    Ifyoudeletecontentoriginallyincludedwithyourharddrive,itcannotberestored.Makesureyoudonotwanttokeepanycontentbeforedeletion.

    MemoryUnitsYoucanalsoconnectuptotwoportablememoryunits(soldseparately)tothememoryunitportsonthefrontofyourconsoleforadditionalstorage.Memoryunitsaresmallerthanyourharddrive,butextremelyportable,lettingyoueasilytakeyourXbox LIVE profile or saved gamestootherXbox360consoles.YoucanalsotakeyourmemoryunittoparticipatingretailersanddownloadcontentfromXbox360demokiosks.

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    Uptofourcontrollers,wiredandwireless,canbeactivelyconnectedtoaconsoleatonetime.EachconnectedcontrollergetsaquadrantontheRingofLight.Beforeyoucanconnectawirelesscontroller,atleastonequadrantmustbefree(unlit).Todisconnecta

    wirelesscontroller,pressandholdthewirelesscontrollerXboxGuidebuttonforthreeseconds,thenchoosetoturnitoff.Forawiredcontroller,disconnectthecableconnector.

    To connect your wireless controller to your console:

    1 PressandholddowntheXboxGuidebuttonuntilthecontrollerturnson.

    2 Makesuretheconsoleisturnedon.Ifnot,pressthePowerbutton.

    3 PressandreleasetheConnectbuttonontheconsole.

    4 PressandreleasetheConnectbuttononthecontroller.

    5 AftertheRingofLightonthecontrollerand console spin and flash once, the controllerisconnected.Thequadrantthatremainslitindicatesthecontrollersposition.

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    TheXbox360videogameandentertainmentsystemisdesignedtoworkwithavarietyofaccessories,including:

    Uptofourwiredandwirelesscontrollersandothergameplayaccessories(additionalcontrollerssoldseparately).

    AVconnectorssuchascomponentvideocablesanddigitalaudiocables,includingtheXbox360AdvancedSCARTAVCableandXbox360VGAHDAVCable(soldseparately).

    EthernetandwirelesshomenetworkingdevicessuchastheXbox360WirelessNetworkingAdapter(soldseparately).

    StoragedevicessuchasyourXbox360HardDrive(included),Xbox360MemoryUnits(soldseparately),andUSB-basedstoragedevices.

    USB-basedmediadevicessuchasmusicplayersanddigitalcameras.

    CustomXbox360Faceplates(soldseparately).

    LookfortheXboxAuthenticProductlogoforaccessoriesfromMicrosoftforusewithyourXbox360system.

    Fordevicesfromothermanufacturers,lookforoneofthefollowinglogos,whichindicatethatthedevicehasbeentestedtomeetstringentcompatibilityrequirementstoworkwithXbox360orXboxLIVE.Formoreinformationaboutcompatibledevices,gotowww.xbox.com.

    nOTEs Whenyouturnoffyourconsole,your

    controllerwillstillbeconnectedthenexttimeyouturniton.

    Yourcontrollerisconnectedtoonlyoneconsoleatatime.Youcanconnecttoanewconsoleatanytime,butyourconnectiontothepreviouslyconnectedconsolewillbelost.

    TheXbox360WirelessControllerworksonlywithin33feet(10metres)oftheconsole.Objectsbetweenthecontrollerandtheconsolecanreducethisrange.

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    Followthesestepstotroubleshootanydifficulties you may have with the Xbox 360 videogameandentertainmentsystem.Ifthestepsinthistroubleshootingsectiondonotsolveyourproblem,gotowww.xbox.com/supportorcalltheXboxCustomerSupportnumberprovidedonthebackcover.

    DonottakeyourXbox360consoleoritsaccessoriestoyourretailerforrepairorserviceunlessinstructedtodosobyanXboxCustomerSupportrepresentative.

    TROUBLESHOOTING

    DoNotAttemptRepairs Donotattempttotakeapart,open,service,

    ormodifytheXbox360console,powersupply,oraccessories.Doingsocouldpresent the risk of electric shock, fire, or damagetoyourXbox360console.

    Anyevidenceofanyattempttoopenand/ormodifytheXbox360console,includinganypeeling,puncturing,orremovalofanyofthelabels,will,forsafetyreasons,voidtheLimitedWarrantyandrendertheXbox360consoleineligibleforauthorisedrepair.

    NoPowerConfirm that you have an appropriate power sourceandcheckallconnectionsbetweenwalloutletandpowersupply,andpowersupplyandconsole(seeConnecttheConsoletoPower).Thepowersupplylightshouldglowgreenwhenitisworkingproperly.

    NoPictureConnecttheappropriateAVcable(seeConnecttoYourTVandAudioSystem).TurnontheTV.SelectthevideoinputontheTV(orVCR,ifconnectedtoaVCR)thatdisplaystheXbox360game.CommonnamesforvideoinputincludeInputSelect,AUX,LineIn,Line,In,Input,Source,andEXT,dependingonyourTVorVCRtype.Formoreinformation,seeyourTVorVCRmanual.DontconnectboththecomponentHDAVcableandtheHDMIAVcabletotheconsoleatthesametime.

    NoSoundChecktheAVconnection(seeConnecttoYourTVandAudioSystem).Ifyoureusingdigitalaudio,makesurethereceiveristurnedonandtheoutputinyourconsolesaudiosettingsissetcorrectly.DontconnectboththecomponentHDAVcableandtheHDMIAVcabletotheconsoleatthesametime.

    Poor-QualitySoundCleanthediscasshownintheXbox360Warrantymanual(Volume2).ChecktheAVconnection(seeConnecttoYourTVandAudioSystem).PlayDolbyDigitalaudioonlyonaudiosystemsthatsupportDolbyDigital.SelecttheaudiooutputthatissupportedbyyoursystemorTV:stereoorDolbySurroundforstereospeakers,monoformonauralspeakers.Ifsoundiscomingfromonlyonespeaker,checkthatallaudiocablesareconnectedcorrectly.OnlyconnecttheoptionalaudioadaptercableforaudiooutputwhiletheHDMIAVcableisconnected.

    DiscTrayDoesNotOpenMakesuretheremovablefaceplateonthefrontoftheconsoleisfullyconnectedandproperlyaligned.Checktheconnectiontopower(seeConnecttoPower).TurnontheconsolebypressingthePowerbutton.

    Game,Movie,orMusicDoesNotStartPlayonlysupporteddiscs(Xbox360games,audioCDs,DVDmovies).Insertthediscasinstructedinthismanualandclosethedisctray.CleanthediscasshownintheXbox360Warrantymanual(Volume2).

    RingofLightFlashesThelightsintheconsoleRingofLightshouldglow solid while the console is on and flash whenyoupresstheejectbutton.IftheRingofLight flashes differently during operation, the consolehasaninternalproblem:

    Two left lights on console flash red: The consoleistoohotandwillnotplaygamesuntilcooleddown.Placetheconsoleinawell-ventilatedareaawayfromotherheatsources.Oncetheconsolecools,theflashing will stop and the Xbox 360 console

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    canbeplayed.Formoreinformation,seeSelectaLocationfortheConsole.

    Four lights on controller periodically flash green:NoRingofLightquadrantassignment.Thecontrollerisnotconnectedorallfourquadrantsarefull.

    Allotherpatterns:Internalproblemrequiresservice.ContactXboxCustomerSupportatthephonenumberonthebackcoverofthismanual.

    WirelessControllerDoesNotWorkTurnonthewirelesscontrollerbypressingtheXboxGuideButtonandconnectthewirelesscontrollertoyourconsole(seeAddWirelessControllers).

    Iflightsspinlongerthan15secondswhenconnecting:

    Movethecontrollerclosertotheconsole.

    Makesurethebatteriesarefresh.

    Keeptheconsoleandcontrolleratleastthreefeetawayfromlargemetalobjects,such as file cabinets and refrigerators.

    Metallicdecorationsorstickersontheconsoleorcontrollercaninterferewithwirelesscontrollerperformance.Removedecorationsandtryconnectingagain.

    Makesurethefrontoftheconsoleispositionedinthedirectionofthecontrollerandawayfromnearbywalls.

    Cordlessphones(2.4GHz),wirelessLANs,wirelessvideotransmitters,microwaveovens,somemobile/cellphones,andBluetoothheadsetscaninterferewiththeoperationofthecontroller.Turntheseofforunplugthemandretryconnecting.

    Ifnothingelseworks,turnoffyourconsole,removeandreinserttheAAbatteriesorXbox360RechargeableBatteryPackintothecontroller,andthenrepeatthestepsgiveninAddWirelessControllers.

    HeadsetDoesNotWorkIftheheadsetisntemittinganysoundoryouareunabletotransmityourvoice:

    Makesuretheheadsetconnectorispluggedinsecurely.

    Tryadjustingthevolumeusingthevolumecontrolontheheadsetconnector.

    Makesurethemutebuttonisnton.

    MakesurethatvoiceisntturnedoffintheXboxGuide.

    Checkyourgamemanualtodeterminewhetheryouneedtopushabuttonwhilespeaking.

    AccessoryDoesNotWorkUseXbox360-compatiblegameplayaccessoriesthathavethislogo:

    If an accessory is not supported by a specific game,thegamemaynotplay.

    CannotSaveGameTheXbox360HardDriveorMemoryUnitmusthaveenoughfreespacetosavethegame.Deleteunwanteditemsfromstorageorattachanadditionalmemoryunit(soldseparately)formorespace.

    HardDriveNotListedasaStorageDeviceIfyourharddriveisnotlistedasastoragedevice,trythefollowingsteps,inorder.

    1 Makesuretheharddriveisfullyinsertedintotheharddrivebayandlookslevel.Turntheconsoleoff,thenonagain.

    2 Turntheconsoleoffandremovetheharddrive.Turntheconsoleonandthenoffagain.Reattachtheharddrive.

    3 Ifavailable,trytheharddriveonanotherconsole,ortryanotherharddriveonyourconsoletopinpointtheproblem.

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    DamagedharddriveswillnotshowupintheXboxGuideandcouldharmyourXbox360console.Harddrivesthathavebeencrushed,immersedinliquids,orexposedtointenseheatmaybedamagedbeyonduseandwillnotshowupinyourlistofstoragedevices.

    2007MicrosoftCorporation.Allrightsreserved.

    Microsoft,Windows,Xbox,Xbox360,XboxLIVE,theXboxlogos,andtheXboxLIVElogosareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.