The Screen is Frozen or Won't Respond (Game & Watch Systems)

1. Press and hold the POWER Button for at least 5 seconds.
2. After the screen turns off, press the POWER Button once to restart the system.
   • If the screen does not power on, the system may need to be charged.
3. If the screen powers on, but remains unresponsive, try resetting the system back to factory settings.

1. Press the SELECT Button (when playing The Legend of Zelda) or the START button (when playing Zelda II: The Adventure of Link) to see if the system will respond.
2. If it did not respond, press and hold the POWER Button for at least 5 seconds.
3. After the screen turns off, press the POWER Button once to restart the system.
   • If the screen does not power on, the system may need to be charged.
4. If the screen powers on, but remains unresponsive, try resetting the system back to factory settings.

If this information resolved your issue, then you’re all set!

If the screen is powered on, but the system does not respond to any button input, then there is likely an issue with the system.

Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. and Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda are no longer able to be sent in for service. Please see our information on Where Can I Find Refurbished, Older, & Used Nintendo Products? if you're interested in purchasing a replacement.

If this information resolved your issue, then you’re all set!

If the screen is powered on, but the system does not respond to any button input, then there is likely an issue with the system.

Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. and Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda are no longer able to be sent in for service. Please see our information on Where Can I Find Refurbished, Older, & Used Nintendo Products? if you're interested in purchasing a replacement.