User manual SEGA PLAYSTATION 3 GAMES VIRTUA TENNIS 3

[. . . ] VT3_PS3_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/5/07 9:09 PM Page 1 PLAYSTATION®3 US MANUAL VIRTUA TENNISTM 3 FEB 5 VT3_PS3_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/5/07 9:09 PM Page 2 Thank you for purchasing Virtua TennisTM 3. Please note that this software is designed for use with the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. Be sure to read this software manual thoroughly before you start playing. CONTENTS Getting Started . 2 4 9 11 17 18 20 21 24 1 VT3_PS3_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/5/07 9:09 PM Page 2 GETTING STARTED PLAYSTATION®3 system front Using the SIXAXISTM wireless controller (for PLAYSTATION®3) * The L3 and R3 buttons function when the sticks are pressed. Note: To use the controller, you must first register or "pair" the controller with the PLAYSTATION 3 system and assign a number to the controller. [. . . ] T Player Challenges Additionally, players may send you mail to challenge you to the Court Game (p. 20) Pin Crusher VS at a set time and place. As with practice matches, the player icon will appear in the schedule for that week and also above the Pin Crusher mini-game on the World Tour Map. Injury Tough training and competition schedules can be hard on players and if you push them too far they become fatigued facing a risk of injury. These can range from simple physical complaints such as sprains and torn ligaments, to more problematic symptoms of illness that indicate a more serious internal condition. Injuries may require several weeks to recover from, leaving a permanent mark on your player's career. Keep a close eye on the stamina levels and make sure they get adequate rest. Retirement If after a 20 year career your player has yet to reach the number 1 ranking, they will retire from the game permanently. TOURNAMENT A Tournament mode for 1 to 2 players. A Singles tournament comprises five matches and a Doubles tournament comprises three. SELECTING A MATCH SYSTEM Select Tournament from the Main Menu and choose a Singles or Doubles competition. Doubles matches in Tournament mode are for two players playing co-operatively. SELECTING A PLAYER Select a player from the 20 featured male and female players. To use a player created in the World Tour mode, select the Custom Player option. This option is only available when World Tour Player Data has previously been saved on your storage device. If more than one World Tour Player Data is available then both team members can use Custom Players during a Doubles competition. Player 2 must press the START button before selecting a player. STARTING THE COMPETITION Once the players are confirmed, the first match will begin. If you lose a match, select Continue to try again or select End to return to the Main Menu. T The difficulty level of opponents can be set via Game Settings in Options (p. 10). 16 17 VT3_PS3_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/5/07 9:09 PM Page 18 EXHIBITION A Single Match mode for 1 to 4 players where each setting can be freely assigned. SELECTING A MATCH SYSTEM Select Exhibition from the Main Menu and then choose a Singles or Doubles match. Choose the location of the game (p. 24). Available stages will also increase as you win competitions in World Tour mode. I Game Count The number of games needed to win a set and tie-break options. Tie-breaks An extra game is added if no player wins by two or more games within the set number of games. After the players have won the same number of games, the last game will be the tie-break. 5-6) and the first player to win by two, while gaining seven or more points, will be the winner. Each player serves twice in a row. I Stage SELECTING A PLAYER As with Tournament mode, you can freely select from the 20 players available or choose a Custom Player from available World Tour Player Data. Players 2 to 4 must press the START button before making their selection. [. . . ] Without limiting the foregoing, you may not download, use or otherwise export or reexport the Software except in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including, without limitation, the laws of the United States. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold SEGA, its parents, partners, affiliates, contractors, licensors, officers, directors, employees, and agents harmless from all claims, damages, costs and expenses (including legal expenses) arising directly or indirectly from your acts or omissions to act in using the Game pursuant to the terms of this License. This Agreement represents the complete agreement between you and SEGA concerning the License, in relation to the use of the Game, and supersedes all prior agreements and representations, warranties or understandings between you and SEGA (whether negligently or innocently made but excluding those made fraudulently), regarding the same subject matter. SEGA reserves the right to amend this Agreement at any time, at its sole discretion. [. . . ]