User manual SEGA XBOX 360 GAMES VIRTUA TENNIS 3

[. . . ] VT3_360_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/14/07 2:23 PM Page 1 XBOX 360 US MANUAL VIRTUA TENNISTM 3 FEB 14 VT3_360_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/14/07 2:23 PM Page 2 WARNING Before playing this game, read the Xbox 360 Instruction Manual and any peripheral manuals for important safety and health information. For replacement manuals, see www. xbox. com/support or call Xbox Customer Support (see inside of back cover). Thank you for purchasing Virtua TennisTM 3. Please note that this software is designed for use with the Xbox 360TM computer entertainment system. Be sure to read this software manual thoroughly before you start playing. Important Health Warning About Playing Video Games 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. [. . . ] Rest To recover your player's stamina select Rest from the Home menu, then select from the following: Energy Drink: Instant recovery, but increases player fatigue. BULLS EYE Hit the Center of the circle with the ball for the highest score. This game is ideal for honing your return volley skills and improving your aim. This is a good exercise for practicing serving, aim, and power moderation. Use this exercise to help build powerful return strokes. Tennis Academy The practical coaching you receive here will improve your overall game. Clear each challenge to increase your parameters and progress to a higher level of training. Challenges include the following: I Groundstroke Practice: Hit a MAX power groundstroke Anticipate the ball's position and push the button early to hit the ball with a bigger back swing that drives more power into your shot. I Serve and Volley Practice: Hit three volleys in a row Get close to the net and hit the ball before it bounces to volley. The closer you are to the net, the higher you can hit the ball and the more powerful your volley will be. I Footwork Training: Hit five slice shots in a row By pressing the slice button when you make a shot, you can hit a slow but accurate slice shot. COMPETITION A wide selection of Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles competitions are scheduled throughout the year. The current ranking of the player determines which competitions can be entered. Partners are needed for the Doubles tournaments and can be selected from amongst the players. Please note that entry into a competition will occupy one week of the tour schedule. AVALANCHE Catch the fruit, but keep out of the path of the giant cascading tennis balls. ALIEN ATTACK Return the ball to destroy approaching aliens before they reach the barricade. This exercise helps build powerful and accurate return strokes. GAME EVENTS As the World Tour progresses, a variety of different game events will take place. New Gear Various accessories and items may be received as prizes and also from players, sponsors, the coach, and the SPT Administration. These can be accessed via Gear in the Home menu. 12 13 VT3_360_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/14/07 2:23 PM Page 14 Talking to Players At various points in the game, the other players may approach you to talk. This can be friendly chatter, words of encouragement, and occasionally some playful rivalry. T Practice Match As you become acquainted with other players, they may mail a request for a practice match at a set time and place. The player icon will be displayed in the schedule for that week, and it will also appear next to the designated court on the World Tour Map. Select the court to accept the invitation and begin the practice match. T Player Challenges Additionally, players may mail a challenge to you for a Court Game (p. 18), such as Pin Crusher VS, at a set time and place. [. . . ] Lead Analysts Lawrence Mann Joe Floyd Compliancy Testers Rudolfo "Junior" Sison Mastering Lab Coordinator Rhianna Kellom Mastering Lab Technician Rey Buzon Special Thanks Mark Cook, Tom Dudley, Matt Eyre, Steve Fleming, Scott Lambrecht, Kerry Martyn, Hiroshi Nagata, Marjorie Puruganan, Osamu Shibamiya, Shinobu Shindo, Ben Szeto, Charles Topping, Klayton Vorlick, Omar Woodley Tokyo, Japan Seating : Surface: Ball Speed: Bounce: 3, 000 Carpet Regular High Dubai, U. A. E. Seating : Surface: Ball Speed: Bounce: 500 Hard Regular High Buenos Aires, Argentina Seating : Surface: Ball Speed: Bounce: 500 Clay Slow High 22 23 VT3_360_MNLGUTS. qxp 2/14/07 2:23 PM Page 24 LICENSING INFORMATION Boost Software License - Version 1. 0 - August 17th, 2003 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization obtaining a copy of the software and accompanying documentation covered by this license (the "Software") to use, reproduce, display, distribute, execute, and transmit the Software, and to prepare derivative works of the Software, and to permit third-parties to whom the Software is furnished to do so, all subject to the following: The copyright notices in the Software and this entire statement, including the above license grant, this restriction and the following disclaimer, must be included in all copies of the Software, in whole or in part, and all derivative works of the Software, unless such copies or derivative works are solely in the form of machine-executable object code generated by a source language processor. 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