Tamagotchi Connection: Instruction Manual (2024)

Tamagotchi ConnectionInstruction Manual

Select from the followingoptions:

• HongKong Tamagotchi Connexion Instruction Sheet in English
• HongKong Tamagotchi Connexion Instruction Sheet in Japanese
• TamagotchiConnection Caring Guide (US / English)
• TamagotchiConnection Version 3 Codes

Tamagotchi Connexion
Digital Friends of the World

Instruction Sheet

©Bandai WiZ 2004
Bandai 2004

Tamagotchi Connexion is an interactive virtual pet that will evolve differently depending on how wellyou take care of it. Play games with it, feed it food and cure it when it is sickand it will develop into a good companion!

Tamagotchi Connexion hassome special functions!

1. It can communicate with other Tamagotchi friends, play games, exchange gifts...and even have Tamababiesif the friendship goes well.
2. It can use, play or wearthe gifts it receives.

Description

How to Wake Your Tamagotchi

1. Pull out the tab from theside of the casing and Tamagotchi will appear after a long beep.
2. To reset, press the Resetbutton on the back of the casing with a pointed object such as a pen. NB: do notapply too much pressure, especially with a sharp object.
3. Set up Time and Date. Pressbutton (B), the time screen will appear. Days, month, hours and minutes will beset up one by one using button (A) to scroll and button (B) to choose/set thecorrect number.
   NB: As some special events occur on specific dates, please set up the date carefully.
4. Set up your birthday date/month...Tamagotchi might celebrate your birthday.
5. It will then return tothe normal screen. After 1 minute, you will discover if your Tamagotchi is male(black Hebi-Chi) or female (white Hebi-Chi).
6. Select your Tamagotchiname using button (A) to scroll through the alphabet and button (B) to choose.
   Your Tamagotchi name can contain up to 5 letters. Once you have selected a name,you cannot change it.
   

The Growth Process
Your Tamagotchi can evolve in many different characters depending on how you takecare of it.

How to Make Your TamagotchiGrow

When Tamagotchi needs something,it calls you with a beep and the Attention icon is highlighted. Check what itneeds with the Hunger Meter and play, feed or discipline them.

How to Take Care of YourTamagotchi

• Level of Hunger/Levelof Happiness
  The number of hearts you have to indicate your Hunger/Happiness (the more thebetter!).
• Level of Discipline
  Number of dots indicates level of discipline (the higher the better).
• Age/Weight/Name
  Everyday your Tamagotchi lives it becomes 1 year older. Keep it healthy and don'tallow its weight to increase too much.
• Gender/Generation
  Check the gender (style) of your Tamagotchi, boy or girl. Check your Tamagotchi'sgeneration. If your Tamagotchi has had a Tamababy, it will become the next generationof your Tamagotchi.

Feeding Time:

• Press button (A) to selectthe "Feed Icon". Then press button (B) to choose either food or snack.Check your Tamagotchi's hunger level before feeding it or it might get sick orbecome overweight.

Toilet/Flush:

• When your Tamagotchi makesa mess, press button (A) to select the "Toilet Icon" and use button(B) to clean up.

• Press button (A) to selectthe "Game Icon" and press button (B) to choose either the dance gameor the jumping game.
• Dance Game: Danceas your Tamagotchi shows you...
• Jumping Game: PressB button to jump over the hurdles.

• 1. Press (A) to selectthe "IR Icon". Then press button (B).
  2. "STAND BY" appearson the screen.
  3. Position the two Tamagotchiface to face as shown.
  4. Press button (B) tostart IR communication.
• You can PLAY games togetheror EXCHANGE GIFTS after connection.

• Exchange Gifts:
  One of the connected Tamagotchi may drop a gift. See notebook section to use gift.If you connect several times with your favourite Tamagotchi, your relationshiplevel will increase.
• Playing Games:
  Your Tamagotchi will automatically play after selection. Playing games improvesthe happiness of your Tamagotchi, and increases your chances at winning in futuregames.
  • Balloon game: First one that pops the balloon wins the game.
• Eating game: First one that eats everything wins the game.
• Developing Relationships:
  Your relationships improve and develop the more connection you make with otherTamagotchi. After several connections you and your favourite partner may becomegood companions. The girl Tamagotchi will give birth to 2 Tamababies. One of theTamababies will stay with the girl and the other returns to the boy Tamagotchi.

Discipline:

• Sometimes your Tamagotchican be very naughty or may just need a pat on the back! Use button (A) to selectthe "Discipline Icon" and button (B) to choose either punish (when naughty)or praise to cheer up your Tamagotchi.
  

  Whento Discipline?

  Praise - When it calls/beepseven when it's not hungry.
  Punish - When it refuses food even when it's hungry.
  

Health:

• When the "Skull Icon"appears, your Tamagotchi is sick. Use button (A) to select the "Health Icon"and button (B) to nurse your Tamagotchi back to health. Sometimes it takes morethen one dose of medicine!

Lights:

• When your Tamagotchi goesto sleep, turn off the lights. Use button (A) to select the "Light Icon"and button (B) to choose "Lights Off".

• Use button (A) to selectthe "Book Icon" and button (B) to check your list of "friends"and "items".

  Friendship Level: Use button (A) to select "friend" and button (B) to choose. Press button (B) again to check your level of friendship. Yourfriendship level improves the more connections you make with other Tamagotchi.Friendship levels are shown below:

If you connect to more then50 friends "SORRY !! TOO FULL" will appear. You must delete one of yourfriends if you wish to add more. Press button (A) to scroll through your friends.Press button (B) to choose the friend to be deleted. You will be asked to confirmyour selection by choosing "YES" followed by "REALLY".

Item: Sometimes yourTamagotchi will receive a special gift from another Tamagotchi. You will get tokeep this. If you press button (B), your Tamagotchi can play with its gift orwear it.

Note: Not all gifts can be used with all Tamagotchi characters.

The Matchmaker and HavingTamababies

• When your Tamagotchi growold without finding a partner, a "matchmaker" may appear to try andfind you a partner! If you are unable to find a suitable partner your Tamagotchiwill continue to grow old until it passes away.
• You can only have Tamababiesif a suitable partner is found.
• Tamagotchi automaticallytakes care of the Tamababy, except if the Tamababy becomes sick. Then you haveto nurse the Tamababy back to health.
• After 24 hours the parentwill disappear from the screen, you must then choose a name for the Tamababy.This becomes the second generation of your Tamagotchi. This process will continueas long as your take care of your Tamagotchi and develop good relationships withother Tamagotchi.

If Your Tamagotchi PassesAway

• Your Tamagotchi will passaway if your don't take good care of it. If you want to start again, press andhold button (A) and (C) until a new egg appears. It will hatch after a few minutes.

How to Set Up Time

• To check time in normalscreen mode, press button (B).
• To change time, press button(B) to show current time. Press and hold buttons (A) and (C) together until thesetting time mode starts.
• Select 12H or 24H clockformat. Press button (A) to select and button (B) to choose/set.

Sound On/Off

• Press and hold buttons(A) and (C) together. Select sound ON or OFF.

How to Replace Battery

• Requires 1 "CR-2032"3V battery. Using a small screwdriver, turn the screw counter anti-clockwise to loosen. Remove back as shown, and remove the old battery. Insert the new batteryas indicated in illustration. (NOTE: You will NOT need to change the batteriesbefore using your Tamagotchi for the first time.)
• CAUTION: Keep batteriesaway from children. Batteries may be harmful if swallowed. NOTE: Make sure youuse a new battery.

Reset Option (When toreset?)

• If it is the first timeyou have activated your Tamagotchi.
• If the screen is not clear,image freezes or does not move after long period of time.
• When you have changed thebattery.
  After pressing the reset button, you can choose either "DOWNLOAD" or"RESET". If you select "DOWNLOAD" your Tamagotchi will berestarted from the last major event - waking up, growing up, IR communication.Note: You may need to reset the time. If you select "RESET", your Tamagotchiwill restart from the very beginning. This will erase all entries (Friends andGifts) from your notebook.

How to Attach Keychain

• Insert the chain into thering and close it as shown.

CAUTION!

• Read the instruction sheetcarefully.
• Do not give this item toa children who is under the recommended age.
• This product contains small parts such as batteries, battery cover and screws that may cause suffocation ifswallowed by children.
• Batteries, battery cover& screws may be swallowed by children. Do not pass this product to childrenbelow 3 years old.
• While replacing the drycell batteries, please ask a guardian for help.
• Do not swallow small partslike batteries, battery cover & screws.
• Swallowing dry cell batteriesis extremely dangerous. Please keep batteries away from Children.
• Batteries are replacedby owners of this product.
• Do not mix old and newbatteries. Do not mix different kids of batteries. Please ensure + & - atthe correct position.
• Do not recharge, decompose,heat, or dispose of batteries in fire.
• Swallowing dry cell batteriesis extremely dangerous. In case that batteries are swallowed, please go to seea doctor for help.
• Avoid rough use such asknocking the product or swinging it around.
• Small parts may cause harmif swallowed by children.
• Contents may vary fromphotos and illustrations shown on the package.
• Age 4 & up.

Warning: CHOKING HAZARD- Small parts. Not for Children under 3 years.

Check us out at www.bandai-asia.com

Manufactured by BANDAI (H.K.)CO., LTD.
Unit 3018, Tower 1, Admiralty Centre,
18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong.

Age 4 & up.

Not Intended For Sales orDistribution in the USA, Canada or Europe.

[Webmaster's note: Ifmistakes are found, it is likely to be my fault and not an error in the originalinstruction sheet. Strange looking bends in the images are the fault of my moodyscanner. ^_^]