Mario & Sonic at theRio 2016 Olympic Games

1 Important Information

Basic Information

2 Information-Sharing Precautions

3 Internet Enhancements

4 Parental Controls

5 amiibo

The Basics

6 About the Game

7 Starting the Game

8 Controls

9 Saving and Deleting Data

Competing against Friends

10 Multiplayer

11 Pocket Marathon

12 Records

Other

13 Music and Composers

14 Sharing Play Data

Troubleshooting

15 Support Information

1 Important Information

Please read this manual carefullybefore using the software. If thesoftware will be used by children,the manual should be read andexplained to them by an adult.

Also, before using this software,please sele in the HOME Menuand carefully review content in"Health and Safety Information." Itcontains important information thatwill help you enjoy this software.

You should also thoroughly readyour Operations Manual, includingthe "Health and Safety Information"section, before using this software.

Please note that except whereotherwise stated, "Nintendo 3DS™"refers to all devices in theNintendo 3DS family, including theNew Nintendo 3DS,New Nintendo 3DS XL,Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL,and Nintendo 2DS™.

To avoid fatigue and discomfortwhen using the stylus, do not grip ittightly or press it hard against thescreen. Keep your fingers, hand,wrist, and arm relaxed. Long, steady,gentle strokes work just as well asmany short, hard strokes.

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TM IOC/RIO2016/USOC36USC220506. Copyright © 2016International Olympic Committee("IOC"). All rights reserved. Thisvideo game is the property of theIOC and may not be copied,republished, stored in a retrievalsystem or otherwise reproduced ortransmitted, in whole or in part, inany form or by any meanswhatsoever without the prior writtenconsent of the IOC. SUPER MARIOcharacters © NINTENDO. Trademarksare property of their respectiveowners. Nintendo 3DS is atrademark of Nintendo. SONIC THEHEDGEHOG characters © SEGA.SEGA, the SEGA logo and Sonic TheHedgehog are either registeredtrademarks or trademarks of SEGAHoldings Co., Ltd. or its affiliates.

Trademarks are property of theirrespective owners. Nintendo 3DS isa trademark of Nintendo.

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2 Information-Sharing Precautions

User-generated content, or UGC, iscontent created by users, such asmessages, Mii™ characters, images,photos, video, audio, etc.

Information-Sharing Precautions

• Nintendo bears no responsibilitywhatsoever for any problems thatresult from the use of the Internet(for example, the sending ofcontent over the Internet, or thesending or receiving of contentwith others).

The extent of UGC exchangedepends on the software.

3 Internet Enhancements

● To protect your privacy, do notg ive out personal information,such as last name, phone number,birth date, age, school, e-mail, orhome address whencommunicating with others.

● Friend codes are a part of asystem that allows you to playwith people you know. I f you

Protecting Your Privacy

◆ Refer to your Operations Manualfor information about connectingyour system to the Internet.

◆ You must go through the initialsetup for Miiverse on your systembefore you can use Miiverse withthis game.

This software allows you to connectto the Internet in order to receive Miicharacters to compete with (p. 11),receive ranking data, and share yourown rankings (p. 12).

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4 Parental Controls

You can restrict use of the followingfeatures by adjusting the options inParental Controls.◆ Access to this game (as well as other

games) can also be restricted throughthe Software Rating item in ParentalControls.

◆ Refer to your Operations Manual forinformation on how to set up ParentalControls.

• Online InteractionRestricts the exchange of data viathe Internet.

• StreetPass™Restricts the exchange ofcharacters between users viaStreetPass.

5 amiibo

This software support .You can use compatible amiibo™accessories by touching them to thelower screen o f yourNew Nintendo 3DS o rNew Nintendo 3DS XL system.

◆ Only one software's game datacan be saved on an amiibo at atime. In order to create new gamedata on an amiibo t hat hasexisting data from another game,you must first delete the existinggame data. To delete your gamedata, ope on the HOMEMenu and then reset the dataunder amiibo Settings.

Us ing near-field communicat ion(NFC ), amiibo can connect tocompatible software to open brand-new ways to interact with yourfavorite Nintendo games. For moreinformation, please visit Nintendo'soff icial websi te athttp://www.nintendo.com/amiibo.

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◆ An amiibo can be read by multiplecompatible software titles.

◆ If you cannot restore corrupteddata for the amiibo, ope onthe HOME Menu and then resetthe data under amiibo Settings.

Precaution about amiibo● Just a light touch on the lower

screen is enough for the systemto detect your amiibo. Do notpress the amiibo into the screenor forcefully drag it across thescreen.

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6 About the Game

Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016Olympic Games is a sports game inwhich Mario™ and Sonic characterscompete in various events at the Rio2016 Olympic Games.Some events in this game usedifferent rules from those used inreal life.All Olympic Records and WorldRecords featured in this game arebased on official records as ofSeptember 8, 2015.The names of countries and theirflags are based on those in use asof August 25, 2015.

7 Starting the Game

User data will be created when youplay for the first time. Select Miicharacter, national flag, and COMlevel, and then proceed to the MainMenu.

You can make thfollowing selectionfrom the Main Menu

Play Olympic Events or Plus Eventsin this basic single-player mode.

Play through a story in which you'llbecome a member of a gym.Costumes and gear you collect inthis mode can also be usedelsewhere.

A maximum of four people cancompete against one another inOlympic Events or Plus Eventsonline.

Walk 42.195 km (with each step

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counting as 1 meter) while carryingyour Nintendo 3DS system around.By connecting to other playersthrough StreetPass and onlinerankings, you can compete againsttheir Mii characters or meet Miicharacters who will cheer you on.

View your achievement list, andaccess online rankings.

Set the COM level, SpotPass™ andStreetPass™ settings, user settings,and volume settings.

Change outfits, gear, and specialskil ls of your Mii. You can alsotemporarily power up the Mario andSonic outfits by scanning amiibo!

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8 Controls

Pres righbefore or during aevent to display thPause Menu, wheryou can choose different character or event or returnto the Main Menu.

Controls are different for each event.You can view the controls on theTouch Screen before and duringeach event.

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9 Saving and Deleting Data

Game progress is automaticallysaved when an event is completedor when settings are changed inOptions. In the Road to Rio mode, you cansave your progress while on themap screen by touching Save on theTouch Screen or pressing .

To delete data, select User Settingsin Options and pre . Once data is deleted, it cannot beretrieved, so please proceed withcaution!

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10 Multiplayer

There are two ways to play inVersus Mode.

By selecting Nintendo 3DS LocalPlay, up to four people can enjoycompetitive play as long as eachplayer has their own game and aNintendo 3DS system.

Each player must have aNintendo 3DS system (up to fourplayers, each with his or her ownsystem).

To make a group, pres .When all players' names appear,pre again. To join a group, select the groupyou would like to join from thegroup list.

If one person has the game, then upto four people can play as long aseach one of them has a Nintendo3DS.

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Each player must have a Game Cardfor this mode.

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Play, and pres to lookfor participants.

2. When all participants' names haveappeared, pres tofinalize.

◆ A system update may benecessary at times. Follow thedirections on-screen and updatethe system.If a message that indicates thatthe connection was interruptedappears and the system updatefails,please go to the HOME Menu andperform the system update fromSystem Settings.

Only one player must have a GameCard for this game.

Join a Group1. Choose the Download Play icon

from the HOME Menu, and selectOpen.

2. Select the Nintendo 3DS logo. 3. Select this game.

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11 Pocket Marathon

In Pocket Marathon, you can meetrival and supporting Mii charactersthrough two different types ofwireless communication.

If you connect to the online rankingsin Records, ranked players' Miicharacters will appear as your rivalsin the Pocket Marathon.

If you pass by another player whohas StreetPass registered for thissoftware, you will automaticallyexchange user data. The player's Miicharacter will then appear in PocketMarathon mode to cheer your runneron.

Go to Options, select GameSettings, and switch the StreetPasssetting to ON.Turn it to OFF to disable StreetPass.

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12 Records

In Records, you can view yourachievements and you can accessthe online rankings to downloadother players' data and uploadyour own.

Connect to the online rankings toreceive other users' records andupload your own.

View achievements you've earnedin-game.

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13 Music and Composers

L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2, FourthMovement: FarandoleGeorges Bizet

Main Theme: Super Mario Bros.(Remix)

Wonder World: Sonic Lost World(Arrangement)

Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1Edward Elgar

Requiem: Dies iraeGiuseppe Verdi

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14 Sharing Play Data

Even when you're not playing, thesystem can automatically search forand connect to a wireless accesspoint while in Sleep Mode and sendyour play-data information. Thisinformation will be utilized for futureproduct development and will notidentify individual users.

When you start playing the game,you will be asked if you want toenable SpotPass in order to shareyour gameplay information. ChooseYes to enable this feature.

You can enable or disable SpotPassat any time by going to GameSettings in the Options menu.

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15 Support Information

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