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Types of software icons
Game Card icons
3DS Game Card
DS/DSi Game Card
When you insert a Game Card into the Game Card slot, an icon for
the game title will be displayed.
Built-in software icons
(Some software titles include built-in manuals, see page 22 for more information.)
Health and Safety Information
Review important health and safety information
concerning the use of the system. Also see page 5.
AR Games
Play augmented-reality games using the AR Cards included
with your system and the Camera application.
Nintendo 3DS Camera
Take 3D photos and record 3D videos with the built-in
cameras and software, viewable in 2D on your system.
Face Raiders
Play a shooting game where your face and your friends'
faces become game characters.
Nintendo 3DS Sound
Listen to music or record sounds.
Activity Log
Check the play times of your software or the steps you have
walked while carrying your system with you.
Mii Maker
Create Mii characters as alter egos for you and your
family and friends.
Download Play
With a single copy of Download Play-compatible software,
you can play multiplayer games with other system users.
StreetPass Mii Plaza
A place where Mii characters can gather via StreetPass
and other types of communication (page 3).
System Settings
Configure your system’s Internet settings, Parental Controls,
and other settings (page 27).
Nintendo eShop
View information and videos about selected software.
The Nintendo eshop information you can find from the built-in manual in the New
Nintendo 2DS XL system is not applicable for the system sold in Singapore, Malaysia,
UAE and Saudi Arabia. Nintendo 3DS Shopping Services via Nintendo eshop is not
officially supported in Singapore, Malaysia, UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Other icons
Present icon
This icon will display when you have new downloadable software (page 26) added to the HOME Menu. Tap the
icon to open the software.
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The icon will blink if the download is incomplete. To finish the download you can put the system into Sleep
Mode (page 14) in a location where it can connect to the Internet.
• Icons of downloadable software and videos already in the microSD card will also be displayed in the HOME Menu.