The 3DS will come with...

Nintendo 3DS System

     Nintendo 3DS Exclusive Charging Stand

     Nintendo 3DS AC Adapter

     Nintendo 3DS Exclusive Touch Pen (approx 4 inches)

     SD Memory Card (2 Gigabytes)

     6 AR Cards (paper cards used for playing with the camera)

     Simple Starter Guide

     Instructions

     Warranty

System specs

Size

     134x74x21mm

     Weight

     230g

     Upper Screen

     3.53 inches, wide screen with naked eye 3D support, 800x240 pixel resolution

     Lower Screen

     3.02 inches, 320x240 pixels

     Camera

     One camera on the inside, two cameras on the outside. Each camera is 0.3 megapixels (640x480)

     Wireless Communication

     2.4GHz. Can exchange data with other 3DS units through Surechigai (Tag Mode). Can connect to the internet via wireless LAN access points (compatible with WPA/WPA2 IEEE802.11 security).

     Inputs

     A/B/X/Y, D-pad, L/R, Start/Select, Slide Pad (360 degree analogue input), Touch Screen, Internal Mic, Camera, Motion Sensor, Gyro Sensor

     Other Inputs

     3D Volume (can smoothly adjust degree of 3D output), Home Button (for opening the Home menu), Wireless Switch (can turn off wireless even while in mid-game), Power Button

     Connector

     Game Card Slot, SD Memory Card Slot, AC Adapter Connection, Charge Connection, Headphone Connection

     Sound

     Stereo Speakers on the left and right of the top screen

     Touch Pen

     Can be contracted. Max length 10cm

     Battery

     Lithium Ion Battery

     Game Card

     Nintendo 3DS exclusive game cards. Size is the same as DS cards. Max memory capacity will be 2 gigabytes at system launch

     Major functionality mentioned by Nintendo in its press release includes:

Enjoy 3D images with the naked eye on the top screen.

     You can adjust the 3D volume to change the 3D feel, and can also make it 2D.

A stereo camera that can take 3D pictures

     Includes 2 external cameras. When you take 3D pictures, they can be viewed on the spot.

New input interfaces

     Slide Pad, Motion Sensor, Gyro Sensor

Itsunoma ni Tsuushin

     When the 3DS is in sleep mode, the system will automatically seek out Nintendo Zone and wireless LAN access points and will grab information, game data, free games, videos and other things from the internet. The name, incidentally, translates to something along the lines of "Wireless Communication When You Weren't Expecting It."

Surechigai Tsuushin/Tag Mode

     When the 3DS is in sleep mode, it will automatically exchange data with other 3DS systems. The system can transfer data from multiple games simultaneously.

Functionality For Use Without Leaving Games

     Home Menu, Internet Browser, Notice List

A Variety of Software Built In

     Nintendo 3DS Camera, Nintendo 3DS Sound, Mii Studio, Surechigai/Tag Mode Mii Plaza, AR Games, Omoide Kirokuchou (Memory Recording Notebook) and more

Download Sales of Games

     In addition to buying games, you can view introductory videos and rankings

Transfer Over Software and Data

     You'll be able to transfer your already purchased download software to 3DS. This includes DSi Ware games from DSi and DSi LL.

Backwards Compatible

     In addition to playing games made for 3DS, the system can also play DSi and DS games.

Parental Controls

     You can set play restrictions based off game ratings. You can also limit browser use and other areas. Parental Controls have been improved from the DSi versions.

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