GAMES MICROSOFT XBOX TOPSPIN Manual
Summary of TOPSPIN
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O n l i n e e n a b l e d a b x y b b r 0903 part no. X09-70181 > l l t op spin controls flat/safe topspin slice lob player excitement player frustration back move player drop shot risk shot start/pause.
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1 s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n about photosensitive seizures a very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including fl ashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have ...
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2 3 ways to play t op spin welcome to top spin™. Choose from fi ve different ways to experience tennis on your xbox console, including making your own tour association with xsn sports. E x h i b i t i o n c a r e e r c u s t o m to u r n a m e n t s x s n s p o r t s x b o x l i ve use exhibition to...
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4 5 > x a b r b b y l l player movement use l to move the player around the court. Aiming the shot after starting your backswing, use l to aim your shot. Move up/down : aim shot toward the baseline or net. Move left/right : aim shot toward the sidelines. Move diagonally : aim shot toward the corners...
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6 7 game screen the court is divided by the net and bounded by the sidelines and baselines. The lines that divide each half of the court, perpendicular to the net, are the service lines. The area between the net and the service lines is further divided by a line down the middle to form two service c...
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8 9 exhibition from the main menu, select exhibition to quickly enter a match. The fi rst step is to customize the match settings, which determine the length and type of game you want to play. M a t c h s e t t i n g s men’s/women’s— select the gender for your match. Singles/doubles— select the numb...
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10 11 coach tip shots that rely on accuracy such as spoon serves and risk shots are easier to hit when the itz meter is full. Returning serves/shots when a 120 mph (193 kmh) serve is rocketing toward you, try not to panic. The trick to returning serves and shots is to try to anticipate where your op...
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12 13 career career play is a single-player game but all the gear, status, skills, and sponsorships you earn will go with your player when you choose to play multiplayer games. You begin your career as a rookie pro with the goal of becoming a tennis legend. Progressing through all the stages of pro ...
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14 15 sculpting your player sculpting refers to the process of changing your player’s appearance. You can adjust your player’s head and body one area at a time to change their overall appearance. Each area has representative character types that are samples of the different regions. You can use thes...
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16 17 world map the world map is the center of your tennis career. On this map you will fi nd coaches’ houses, sponsors, tournaments, shops, salons, and airports. As a rookie pro, you will not have access to everything. However, as you gain career experience, more of the world becomes available. C o...
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18 19 skills skills are earned once you have reached a particular level of technical mastery. There are sixteen skills to choose from, but you can only learn one skill for each level of technical mastery you gain. Because you are limited in the number of skills you can learn, it’s important to decid...
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20 21 to u r n a m e n t s tournaments are the bread and butter of the pro player. Winning tournaments increases your status, improves your world ranking, and earns you coin to buy gear and coach trainings. Select any available tournament on the world map to enter it. Some tournaments will not be av...
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22 23 the nexus press start on the world map to view your scrapbook, check your sponsor status and rankings, or change your outfi t at any time in the nexus. Scrapbook— contains your trophy room and status checklist. Rankings— displays your player’s and competitors’ rankings (1-100). Player sheet— d...
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24 25 custom t ournaments you can set up your own tournament with up to 16 players in a singles or doubles match. These tournaments are a great way to enjoy top spin at a party, or while relaxing with friends. They are also a good way to keep your competitive edge without worrying about your world r...
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26 27 xsn sports xsn sports combines the power of xbox live with the connectivity of the internet to bring you a whole new gaming experience. You create a top spin league and receive a group id, password, and round settings for your tournament. How to get started with xsn sports 1. Subscribe to xbox...
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28 29 e x h i b i t i o n m a t c h playing an exhibition match on xbox live is a quick way to play a match with other players that does not affect your worldwide ranking. Stats for exhibition matches are tracked through the leaderboards. O f f i c i a l m a t c h playing an offi cial match on xbox ...
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30 31 credits pam managing directors pierre adane stephane dupas financial director patrick guillanton producer françois giuntini technical director laurent gorga art director johan foissy programming pierre adane ludovic balsan laurent caumont laurent gorga xavier lemaire fabrice monerie cyril tiss...
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32 33 limited warranty for your copy of xbox game software (“game”) acquired in the united states or canada warranty microsoft corporation (“microsoft”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of the game, that this game will perform substantially as described in the accompanying manual for a period...