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PlayStation Virtua Tennis 3 Owner's Manual

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    Playstation®3 us manual virtua tennis™ 3 feb 5 vt3_ps3_mnlguts.Qxp 2/5/07 9:09 pm page 1.

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    1 thank you for purchasing virtua tennis™ 3 . Please note that this software is designed for use with the playstation ® 3 computer entertainment system. Be sure to read this software manual thoroughly before you start playing. Contents getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 controls ....

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    3 2 starting a game: before use, carefully read the instructions supplied with the playstation ® 3 computer entertainment system. The documentation contains information on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information. Check that the main power switch (located on the syste...

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    5 4 controls the following controls are used in this game. Please note that all explanations assume a type configuration. Configuration can be changed via options (p.10) and the pause menu (p.19). Viewing the game screen press the select button to switch between court cam (default) and player cam. C...

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    7 6 2 press the shot button press the shot button to start your swing. The length of time between starting your swing and hitting the ball will determine the shot's power. Additionally, the shot type will vary depending on the shot button used (see shot types). 1 approach the ball as the ball is ret...

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    9 8 press the start button at the title screen to bring up the main menu, and use the left stick cv and the g s button to select from the following modes: ■ world tour create and develop your own player character and enter competitions all around the world for the number one world ranking (p.11). ■ ...

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    11 10 create your own player character, develop them through training and coaching, and enter competitions held all around the globe to rise through the ranks for the number one spot. Starting the world tour select new game to create a player character from scratch or slect continue to load previous...

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    13 12 home come here to rest your player, change gear and manage your world tour player data. The complete player status and parameters are displayed on the right side of the screen for your reference. Change gear select change gear from the home menu to change clothes and put on accessories receive...

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    15 14 game events as the world tour progresses, a variety of different game events will take place. Tennis academy the practical coaching you receive here will improve your overall game. Clear each challenge to increase your parameters and progress to a higher level of training. Challenges include t...

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    17 16 a tournament mode for 1 to 2 players. A singles tournament comprises five matches and a doubles tournament comprises three. Selecting a match system select tournament from the main menu and choose a singles or doubles competition. Doubles matches in tournament mode are for two players playing ...

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    19 18 ■ stage choose the location of the game (p.24). Depending on the court, the ball will react differently. Available stages will also increase as you win competitions in world tour mode. ■ game count the number of games needed to win a set and tie-break options. ■ set count the number of sets ne...

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    21 20 roger federer (sui) height 185cm (6’1”) weight 80kg (177lbs) date of birth august 8, 1981 preferred hand right-handed play type all around andy roddick (usa) height 187cm (6’2”) weight 86kg (190lbs) date of birth august 30, 1982 preferred hand right-handed play type big server rafael nadal (es...

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    23 22 lindsay davenport (usa) height 189cm (6’2 1 / 2 ”) weight 79kg (175lbs) date of birth june 8, 1976 preferred hand right-handed play type big server venus williams (usa) height 185cm (6’1”) weight 72.5kg (160lbs) date of birth june 17, 1980 preferred hand right-handed play type powerful strokes...

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    24 a variety of tennis courts are available in virtua tennis™ 3 . A selection is shown below: courts vancouver, canada seating : 1,000 surface: grass ball speed: fast bounce: low tokyo, japan seating : 3,000 surface: carpet ball speed: regular bounce: high dubai, u.A.E. Seating : 500 surface: hard b...

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    27 26 user agreement and software license this agreement (the “agreement”) describes the terms on which sega corporation and its affiliated companies (collectively, "sega") offer you access to play a video game (the "game"). By accepting, you accept the terms and conditions below. By not accepting, ...

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    28 limited warranty: sega of america, inc. Warrants to the original consumer purchaser that the game disc or cartridge shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90-days from the original date of purchase. If a defect covered by this limited warranty occurs during this 90...