GAMES MICROSOFT XBOX INSIDE PITCH 2003 Manual - page 15
XBOX
LIVE
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LIVE
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RANKINGS
Want to find out where you rank among all other
Inside Pitch
players? Move the Left thumbstick to scroll through the
names on the screen; or to find your name, press
Y
.
VOICE CAPABILITIES
Not only can you challenge your buddy to an online game,
with an Xbox Communicator, you can chat with him at the
same time. Just follow the instructions that come with the
Communicator, and you’ll be trash talking in no time.
KEEPING TRACK OF FRIENDS
Your Friends List can contain up to 100 other gamers whom
you’ve designated as
friends. The list allows you to send
invitations, be invited to a game with your friends, and check
to see if they are signed in, currently playing, what game they
are playing, and more.
XBOX
LIVE
& SYSTEM LINK
With the Xbox
Live service, you can play online against your
buddy down the street, your crazy uncle in North Dakota, or
a new rival halfway around the globe. To determine if the Xbox
Live service is available in your region, go to www.xbox.com.
GETTING CONNECTED
Your Xbox console must be connected to a direct or shared
broadband connection. Then you have to sign up for the Xbox
Live service. For more information on these steps, see the Xbox
Live service Quick Start card that came with this game, or visit
www.xbox.com. If you need more help, call 1-800-4MY-XBOX
(1-800-469-9269).
SIGNING IN
When you’re ready to sign into the Xbox
Live service,
select Network Play from the Main Menu, and
then select Online With Xbox Live. Select a user
profile, and then press
A
. Select (or create)
a Live Account, and then press
A
. This will
take you to the Online Game Lobby.
ENTERING
THE LOBBY
In the Lobby, you
can select a
number of
options. If you
press
B
while in
the Lobby, you will
be signed out of the
Xbox
Live service.
Quick Match
Find an opponent immediately, without
specifying game criteria.
Friends List
View your current Friends List, see the
online status of a friend, and invite a
friend to play.
OptiMatch
Create and host a game, or specify
settings for a game you would like to join.
Voice/
User Status
Set your Online Status, and decide
whether or not to change the sound of
your voice.
Ranking
See where you rank, and view stats on
other players.
Recent
Player List
View users you have recently played
against in
Inside Pitch 2003.
Content
Downloads
Check for downloadable content.
Sign Out
Quit your game session, and sign out of
the Xbox
Live service.