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Main Menu
After the NFL 2K1 title screen has appeared, 
you will see the main menu screen. From here, 
you can jump to any one of your favorite game
modes. Need to brush up on your game? Head 
on out to the practice field. Ready for the next
week’s game? Then head on over to Season Mode.
Do you want to go online and square off against
another opponent? Network play is your selection.

Main Menu

Mode

Description

Practice  . . . . . . . . . Brush up on your favorite team’s formations and plays
Tourney . . . . . . . . . . Set up a tournament with up to 15 other teams
Exhibition  . . . . . . . . Select two teams and head on out to the field
Season  . . . . . . . . . . Can you succeed on the road to the Super Bowl?

Playoffs  . . . . . . . . . Kick off a run at the Super Bowl, but bypass the regular season
Franchise  . . . . . . . . Take control of your team through multiple seasons
Options . . . . . . . . . . Change the game settings
Fantasy  . . . . . . . . . Draft your own team and head out for the season
Quick Start  . . . . . . . Let the computer choose teams for a quick exhibition game

Tutori

al

 . . . . . . . . . . Learn the game directly from NFL 2K1

Customize  . . . . . . . . Design your own plays, players, and teams
Network  . . . . . . . . . Sign on and play over a network connection

Select Game Options from the Main Options Menu 
and adjust the following settings.

Option

Settings

Quarter Length  . . . . 1-15 minute quarters
Skill Level  . . . . . . . . Rookie, Pro, or All-Pro
Play Calling  . . . . . . . By Formation (4-3, I Form, Shotgun) or By Type (Blitz, Long Pass, Short Run)
VMU Play Calling  . . . On or Off
Game Speed  . . . . . . Slow, Normal, or Fast
Fatigue  . . . . . . . . . . On or Off
Injuries  . . . . . . . . . . On or Off
Coach Mode  . . . . . . On or Off (when on, you pick the play, NFL 2K1 handles the rest)
Performance EQ  . . . On or Off (when on, both teams will have the same skill level)

Customize the way you want to play NFL 2K1 prior to kick off with this menu. 
Press A to cycle forward through an option selection, press X to cycle backward.

Option

Changes

Weather  . . . . . . . . . Time of Day, temperature, precipitation, wind speed and fog
Game Options  . . . . . Quarter length, skill level, play calling, game speed, fatigue 

and injuries, coach mode, Performance EQ, and frame rate

Controller  . . . . . . . . Adjust the control/button settings
Credits  . . . . . . . . . . Find out who worked on NFL 2K1
Codes  . . . . . . . . . . . Discover codes to unlock hidden features
Presentation  . . . . . . Adjust the game amenities (action replays, commentary,

sound effects, volume, etc.)

Penalties . . . . . . . . . Control the frequency of any penalty

Summary of Contents for NFL 2K1

Page 1: ...ing the Ball 12 Receiving Punts and Kickoffs 12 Replay Controls 13 Game Set Up 14 Main Menu 14 Options Menu 15 Game Options Menu 15 Exhibition Play 16 Choosing Teams 16 Controller Assignment Screen 17...

Page 2: ...additional controllers sold separately to play with two or more people The game controls are all set to their default settings To change the control settings see the Game Options Menu on page 15 You...

Page 3: ...tion of alternate control schemes To highlight and select specific menu items press the Analog Stick or D Pad in the direction of the menu item until it highlights If you have questions viewing most m...

Page 4: ...ys are the same as if you used the main screen If you press the X Button flip play formation a two way arrow icon will appear on the main screen to indicate a successful play flip When you are playing...

Page 5: ...you can let go of the R Trigger and control the QB as if you were a running back on a running play Button Action A Speed Burst Power Move L or R Stiff Arm Left or Stiff Arm Right L R Juke Move X Dive...

Page 6: ...ss it is not necessary to press an action button but doing so will increase your chances of successfully catching the ball PRIOR TO SNAP Button Action B or D Pad Select a defender Analog Stick Reposit...

Page 7: ...eams Do you want to see that great catch again Want to see that sack from another angle Bring up the Replay feature of NFL 2K1 to view the last play again Button Action D Pad Moves highlighting icon A...

Page 8: ...plays players and teams Network Sign on and play over a network connection Select Game Options from the Main Options Menu and adjust the following settings Option Settings Quarter Length 1 15 minute...

Page 9: ...N to align your controller with the team you wish to command If you wish to use Maximum Passing and you should to get the ultimate NFL 2K1 experience press the A Button to toggle it on When everything...

Page 10: ...Bowl Once you ve selected your team s you can access the Season Menu From there you can begin play of the week s game or customize your plays players and teams Practice makes perfect Head on over to...

Page 11: ...ill enter a re tool ing period Certain players on your team will decide to hang up their jerseys for one reason or another and your job is to go out and try to find their replacements via free agency...

Page 12: ...try screen once the user name has been entered instructions continued on pages 22 23 ROOKIE DRAFT Here s where things get interesting Your goal in the rookie draft is to find the players that are goin...

Page 13: ...with a maximum of 16 c Use the D Pad or Analog pad to highlight Screen Name Password and press the A button to go to the keyboard entry screen Your password must be at least 6 characters long with a...

Page 14: ...y or create a brand new one Got a play that always worked when you were playing with your friends out on the field Draw it up here and see how the pros deal with it 1 Import a previously saved play or...

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Page 16: ...Asuncion David Perkinson Quality Assurance Joe Gora Donell Williams Motion Capture Talent Randy Moss Tyrone Wheatley Sean Dawkins Todd Lyght Gerard Williams Larry Williams David Nash Ken Shelton Tom...

Page 17: ...uez Kurt Ermshar Jerome Fernandez Brent Fillmore Benjie Galvez Mark Gonzalez Alan Hsu Stephen Hsu Nick Jaochico Raymond Kwan Chester Lee Eric Ling Michael Lowe Jason Mercer Brian Miller Steve Peck Hen...

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