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NES Classic Edition: Using & Troubleshooting

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  1. Open Source Software Information

     For inquiries about Open Source Software, please refer to the following web page: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/support/oss/. KA ID: 17520 Meta-Answer ID: 17468

  2. TV Image Retention Precautions

     Image retention is a faint image from a constant or still picture showing as a "shadow-like" image on the screen even after the game is turned off. This image retention can result from a variety of... KA ID: 2635 Meta-Answer ID: 2634

  3. What Are the 30 Included Games?

     Balloon Fight™ BUBBLE BOBBLE Castlevania™ Castlevania II: Simon's Quest™ Donkey Kong™ Donkey Kong Jr.™ DOUBLE DRAGON II: THE REVENGE Dr. Mario™ Excitebike™ FINAL FANTASY® Galaga™ GHOSTS'N GOBLINS®... KA ID: 17369 Meta-Answer ID: 17317

  4. NES Classic Edition Manuals

     The information in this article will help you when you need the NES Classic Edition hardware and software manuals that are available for download. Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition - System and Accessory Instruction Manuals Instruction Manuals Languages NES Classic Edition Start Up Instructions English/French/Spanish NES... KA ID: 17515 Meta-Answer ID: 17463

  5. No Power [NES Classic Edition]

     The information in this article can help you when the Power switch is ON, but the Power LED is unlit on the NES Classic Edition. Note: When Auto-Shutdown is enabled, the console will shut off automatically after one hour of inactivity. What to do Reboot the console. Press the Power switch OFF, then ON again. Did the Power LED... KA ID: 17499 Meta-Answer ID: 17447

  6. How to Set Up the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition

     In this article, you'll learn how to set up the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition. Complete these steps Hook up the NES Classic Edition to your television or monitor. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to an available HDMI port on your television or monitor, and the other end to the... KA ID: 17344 Meta-Answer ID: 17291

  7. How to Save Game Progress (NES Classic Edition)

     In this article, you'll learn how to save game progress or create a Suspend Point and how to lock or unlock a Suspend Point. Note: In addition to Suspend Points, some games include in-game save features. Complete these steps While in a game, press the Reset Button on the console to create a temporary Suspend Point... KA ID: 17348 Meta-Answer ID: 17295

  8. Power Shuts Off Unexpectedly (NES Classic Edition)

     The information in this article can help you when the Power LED on the front of the console shuts off unexpectedly during gameplay, while navigating the menus, or when pressing the Reset Button. Note: If the Auto-Shutdown feature is enabled, the console will power off after one hour of inactivity. What to do Power down the TV or monitor, and power down the system by ensuring that the... KA ID: 17500 Meta-Answer ID: 17448

  9. Which Controllers Are Compatible With the NES Classic Edition?

     The Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition is compatible with the following controllers: KA ID: 17341 Meta-Answer ID: 17288

  10. How to Change the Game Display Mode

     In this article, you'll learn how to change the game display mode. Note: The different display modes apply to games only. They do not affect the HOME menu display. Complete these steps From the HOME menu, go to the Menu section at the top of the screen and... KA ID: 17357 Meta-Answer ID: 17305
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