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WARNING - REPETITIVE MOTION INJURIES
WARNING - EYESTRAIN AND MOTION SICKNESS
WARNING - BATTERY LEAKAGE
WARNING - RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE
The New Nintendo 2DS XL system contains a rechargeable lithium ion battery pack. Leakage of ingredients contained within the
battery pack, or the combustion products of the ingredients, can cause personal injury as well as damage to your New Nintendo 2DS
XL system. If battery leakage occurs, avoid contact with skin. If contact occurs, immediately wash thoroughly with soap and water.
If liquid leaking from a battery pack comes into contact with your eyes, immediately flush thoroughly with water and see a doctor.
To avoid battery leakage:
• Do not expose battery to excessive physical shock, vibration, or liquids.
• Do not disassemble, attempt to repair, or deform the battery.
• Do not dispose of battery pack in a fire.
• Do not touch the terminals of the battery or cause a short between the terminals with a metal object.
• Do not peel or damage the battery label.
The New Nintendo 2DS XL system can emit radio waves that can affect the operation of nearby electronics, including cardiac pacemakers.
• Do not operate the New Nintendo 2DS XL system within 9 inches of a pacemaker while using the wireless feature.
• If you have a pacemaker or other implanted medical device, do not use the wireless feature of the New Nintendo 2DS XL system
without first consulting your doctor or the manufacturer of your medical device.
• Observe and follow all regulations and rules regarding use of wireless devices in locations such as hospitals, airports, and on
board aircraft. Operation in those locations may interfere with or cause malfunctions of equipment, with resulting injuries to
persons or damage to property.
IMPORTANT: The New Nintendo 2DS XL system allows you to disable wireless communication. To turn off all wireless
communication, go to HOME Menu settings (page 22). Make sure the wireless LED is off.
Playing video games can make your muscles, joints or skin hurt. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal
tunnel syndrome or skin irritation:
• Avoid excessive play. Parents should monitor their children for appropriate play.
• Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don’t think you need it.
• When using the stylus, you do not need to grip it tightly or press it hard against the screen. Doing so may cause fatigue
or discomfort.
• If your hands, wrists or arms become tired or sore while playing, or if you feel symptoms such as tingling, numbness, burning or
stiffness, stop and rest for several hours before playing again.
• If you continue to have any of the above symptoms or other discomfort during or after play, stop playing and see a doctor.
Playing video games can result in eyestrain after a sustained period of time. Playing video games can also result in motion sickness in
some players. Follow these instructions to help avoid eyestrain, dizziness, or nausea:
• Avoid excessive play. It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play.
• Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don’t think you need it.
Each person is different, so take more frequent and longer breaks if you feel discomfort.
• If your eyes become tired or sore while playing, or if you feel dizzy or nauseated, stop and rest for several hours before
playing again.
• If you continue to have any of the above symptoms, stop playing and see a doctor.
NOTE:
This product does not contain latex. This product complies with applicable laws barring the use of toxic materials such as lead, mercury, cadmium,
hexavalent chromium, PBB, or PBDE in consumer products.
