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Nintendo DSi: Audio, Video & Touch Screen

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  1. DSiWare Locks Up

     The information in this article can help you when the Nintendo DSi or Nintendo DSi XL system is locking or freezing up while playing DSiWare applications. Note: Occasional lockups can happen from time to time and do not necessarily indicate a problem with your system. What to do Delete the DSiWare you are having lockups with from your system. Visit the... KA ID: 4525 Meta-Answer ID: 4524

  2. How to Set the Back Light to Turn Off When Idle

     In this article, you'll learn how to set the back light to turn off when idle in the Nintendo DSi Sound application. Note: Auto Off will automatically turn the back light of the system off when no buttons or the Touch Screen have been pressed in several minutes. This can be useful to preserve battery life when you... KA ID: 4502 Meta-Answer ID: 4501

  3. Nintendo DSi/Nintendo DSi XL System Screen Has Cracks, Blotches, Runny Colors

     The information in this article can help you when: A screen has dark spots, like ink blotches or stains. A screen has been cracked. What to do If runny colors or blotchy colors permanently remain on the screen, even when the power is OFF, then the liquid crystal display (LCD) is cracked. Unfortunately, your product cannot be... KA ID: 4569 Meta-Answer ID: 4568

  4. How Do I Play My Music Files on the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL?

     In order to listen to songs on your system, you will first need to copy the songs you want to listen to onto a compatible SD or SDHC card. Keep in mind, not all songs are compatible with the Nintendo... KA ID: 3982 Meta-Answer ID: 3981

  5. A Nintendo DSi/Nintendo DSi XL System Screen Has a Small White (or Other Color) Dot

     The information in this article can help you when a system screen has one or two small dots on the screen. These dots can be any color. This can be most apparent when playing darker games or games... What to do With a small number of Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL screens, one or two dots on the screen may appear to be stuck on a particular color, such as white or red, or the pixel may be... KA ID: 4576 Meta-Answer ID: 4575

  6. How to Play Specific Songs

     In this article, you'll learn how to play specific songs on the Nintendo DSi Sound application. Complete these steps On the Nintendo DSi menu, use the stylus to select the Nintendo DSi Sound icon. Select Play with your music to open the SD Card screen. Select the desired folder, then select... KA ID: 4493 Meta-Answer ID: 4492

  7. How to Edit Sound Clips

     In this article, you'll learn how to apply various effects to the sound clips you've recorded. Note: You cannot edit songs or other sounds that are stored on an SD Card. Complete these steps On the Nintendo DSi menu, use the stylus to select the Nintendo DSi Sound icon. Select Record and edit... KA ID: 4488 Meta-Answer ID: 4487

  8. General Troubleshooting for Music Files

     The information in this article can help you when there are issues with music files in the Nintendo DSi Sound application. What to do Make sure the song is in a compatible format. Compatible files are AAC files with a filename extension of.m4a,.mp4 or.3gp. Video files in the AAC format and copyright-protected music... KA ID: 4509 Meta-Answer ID: 4508

  9. How to Record Sound Clips

     In this article, you'll learn how to use the system's built-in microphone to record sound clips up to 10 seconds long. Complete these steps On the Nintendo DSi menu, use the stylus to select the Nintendo DSi Sound icon. Select Record and edit a sound to view the sound menu. Select an empty balloon. Select the Record... KA ID: 4487 Meta-Answer ID: 4486

  10. How to Add/Remove Sound and Music to a Flipnote

     In this article, you'll learn how to add sound and music to a Flipnote. Complete these steps To record sound clips After creating a Flipnote, tap the microphone icon from the Toolbox menu to enter the sound recording area. You will see four boxes: Music, Sound 1, Sound... KA ID: 4004 Meta-Answer ID: 4003
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