games-ps2 the bouncer User Manual

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Set up your PlayStation

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2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its

instruction manual. Make sure the MAIN POWER switch (located on the back of the console) is
turned on. Press the RESET button. When the power indicator lights up, press the OPEN button, and
the disc tray will open. Place The Bouncer™ disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up.
Press the OPEN button again and the disc tray will close. Attach game controllers and other
peripherals, as appropriate. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information
on using the software.

NOTE: Due to the analog features of this game, The Bouncer does not support the original
PlayStation™ digital controller or the original DUALSHOCK™ analog controller. The game is
optimized for use with the analog functions of the DUALSHOCK™2 analog controller.

The title screen showing the opening demo will appear after the Bouncer disc is inserted into your
PlayStation

®

2 computer entertainment system and the power is turned on. Press the START button

while on the title screen to view the game modes. Select the game mode you wish to play. 

In this mode, you can develop your characters by completing battles and
events to acquire Bouncer Points. See page 08 for details. 

A competitive mode that allows up to four players to join. There are two
variations, each with different winning conditions. See page 12 for details. 

In this mode, you must defeat as many opponents as possible before your
selected fighter’s stamina runs out. This mode is also useful for practicing
moves. See page 12 for details.

Each setting within the game can be changed according to your preference. After changing settings, 
if the game ends and you haven’t saved the changes, the settings will return to default, so please be
sure to save your settings. 

Controller Settings 
Vibration:

Select vibration function On/Off.

Sensitivity:

Set button sensitivity.

Button Sensitivity Test:

Check button sensitivity.

Button Configuration:

Change button configuration.

Sound Settings 
Switch between Stereo/Mono, and switch Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound On/Off. 5.1
channel surround sound can only be utilized when the appropriate system and optical cable are used
(5.1 channel surround sound only applies to select movies). Once Dolby Digital 5.1 channel is selected
and the pause function is activated during a movie sequence, there will be no confirm, cancel, or cursor
movement sounds. Additionally, for those systems that have both analog and optical inputs, please
connect to either one of the inputs. Please note that The Bouncer utilizes both Dolby Digital and PCM
sounds. There may be instances where auto-switching may not be activated for AV amps.  

Load & Save 
Load and save game data. 

Language Selection
Select either Japanese or English dialog, subtitles, and game text.

Playing in Versus Mode with more than two players requires the multitap (for PlayStation

®

2).

• You will not be able to use the original

PlayStation

®

multitap.

• When using the multitap (for PlayStation

®

2),

make sure to connect the multitap correctly
before turning the unit on.

1. Be sure to connect the multitap (for

PlayStation

®

2) to controller port 2. The

multitap (for PlayStation

®

2) will not function

in controller port 1.

2. When using the multitap (for PlayStation

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2), make sure that the DUALSHOCK™2 analog controller

is connected to the multitap controller port 2-A before connecting to ports 2-B and 2-C.

3. When using characters that have been developed in Story Mode, insert the memory card (8MB) 

(for PlayStation

®

2) containing that data into the MEMORY CARD slot (1 or 2-A/B/C) corresponding

to the DUALSHOCK™2 analog controller you are operating.