Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

1 Important Information

Getting Started

2 amiibo

3 Information-Sharing Precautions

4 Internet

5 Parental Controls

Getting Started

6 Controls

7 Starting the Game

8 Saving and Deleting Data

Getting Around

9 Settlements

10 Battle Map

11 Overworld Map

12 Dungeons

Wireless Communication

13 StreetPass

14 SpotPass

15 Internet

16 Purchasing DLC

amiibo Features

17 Using amiibo

Troubleshooting

18 Support Information

1 Important Information

Please read this manual carefullybefore using the software. If thesoftware will be used by children,the manual should be read andexplained to them by an adult.

Also, before using this software,please sele in the HOME Menuand carefully review content in"Health and Safety Information." Itcontains important information thatwill help you enjoy this software.

You should also thoroughly readyour Operations Manual, includingthe "Health and Safety Information"section, before using this software.

Please note that except whereotherwise stated, "Nintendo 3DS"refers to all devices in theNintendo 3DS family, including theNew Nintendo 3DS,New Nintendo 3DS XL,Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL,and Nintendo 2DS.

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languages: English, French, andSpanish.

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2 amiibo

This software support .You can use compatible amiiboaccessories by touching them to thelower screen of yourNew Nintendo 3DS orNew Nintendo 3DS XL system.

In order to create new game dataon an amiibo that already has datasaved on it from another game,you must first delete the existing

Using near-field communication(NFC), amiibo can connect tocompatible software to open brand-new ways to interact with yourfavorite Nintendo games. For moreinformation, please visit Nintendo'sofficial website atwww.nintendo.com/amiibo.

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game data. To delete your gamedata, ope on the HOMEMenu and then reset the dataunder amiibo Settings.

Data stored on amiibo can be readby multiple compatible games.

If the data on an amiibo iscorrupted and can't be restored,ope on the HOME Menu andthen reset the data under amiiboSettings.

Precaution about amiibo Just a light touch on the lower

screen is enough for the systemto detect your amiibo. Do notpress the amiibo into the screenor forcefully drag it across thescreen.

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3 Information-Sharing Precautions

User-generated content, or UGC, iscontent created by users, such asmessages, Mii characters, images,photos, video, audio, etc.

Nintendo bears no responsibil itywhatsoever for any problems thatresult from the use of the Internet(for example, the sending ofcontent over the Internet, or thesending or receiving of contentwith others).

Information-Sharing Precautions

The extent of UGC exchangedepends on the software.

4 Internet

To protect your privacy, do notgive out personal information,such as last name, phone number,

Protecting Your Privacy

Refer to your Operations Manualfor information about connectingyour system to the Internet.

This software allows you to connectto the internet and send play data(p.14), check rankings (p.15) anddownload extra content (p.16).

You must go through the initialsetup for Miiverse on your systembefore you can use Miiverse withthis game.

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birth date, age, school, e-mail, orhome address whencommunicating with others.

Friend codes are a part of asystem that allows you to playwith people you know. If youexchange friend codes withstrangers, there is a risk youcould share information withpeople you do not know orexchange messages that containoffensive language. We thereforerecommend that you do not giveyour friend codes to people youdon't know.

5 Parental Controls

You can restrict use of the followingfeatures by adjusting the options inParental Controls. Access to this game (as well as

other games) can also berestricted through the SoftwareRating item in Parental Controls.

Refer to your Operations Manualfor information on how to set upParental Controls.

Nintendo 3DS Shopping ServicesRestricts the purchase ofdownloadable content (p. 16).

StreetPassRestricts the sending/receiving ofProfile Cards via StreetPass.

Online InteractionRestricts access to the globalrankings feature.

6 Controls

Button Controls

Hold + and pres toreturn to the title screen.

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You can touch icons on the bottomscreen to select and confirmoptions, change screens and more.

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7 Starting the Game

New Game

Choose a difficulty setting and agame mode and start the game fromthe beginning.

Continue

Select data to load and resume thegame from where you left off. Select"Bookmark" to resume play fromyour last bookmark (p.8).

Extras

Manage downloadable content,change SpotPass settings and more.You can also erase all data here.

Start up the gamand press anbutton at the titlscreen to displathe title menu.

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8 Saving and Deleting Data

Saving Data

Select "Save" from the menu insettlements, dungeons and theworld map to save your currentprogress to a save slot.

Copying Data

Select "Copy" from the main menu,then pick a save file to copy it toanother slot.

Deleting Data

Select "Delete" from the main menu,then pick a save file to delete it.Alternatively, you can select

You can also save at the end of abattle or chapter.

Select "Bookmark" from the battlemap menu to save your progresswith a temporary save file and returnto the title screen. Resuming from a bookmark will

delete the bookmark data.

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"Extras" and then "Erase Data" todelete all save data, including anyextra content you unlocked. Please make absolutely sure that

you want to delete your savedata, as deleted data cannot berestored.

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9 Settlements

In settlements sucas towns anvillages, you'rfree to talk tpeople and explorthe area.

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Talk to people in the area. Somepeople may ask you to slaymonsters or fetch items for them.

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Select "Examine" or press tobring up a cursor on the top screen.You can search for fine details, pickup items and more while the cursoris present. You can also hold tozoom in while searching.

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Select "Move" or press to bringup the map on the top screen andchoose your destination. You canalso touch your desired destinationon the bottom screen map for thesame effect.

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10 Battle Map

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If you move into an area containingenemy units on the world map, ortouch an enemy in a dungeon, abattle will begin.

Battle Screen Layout

In battle, you and your enemy willeach take turns to act. Press on alocation without any units, or on aunit which has already acted, todisplay the menu.

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cursor's location.

Blue units belong to your army, redones are enemies, while green onesare unaffiliated. The gaugeunderneath shows that unit's currentHP (Hit Points).

Shows information about thehighlighted unit. Touch any entry toread a short description.

Touching this lets you access thefollowing actions.

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11 Overworld Map

Mila's Turnwheel

As you progresthrough the gamyou will unlock thability to use Mila'Turnwheel from thmenu.

By using Mila's Turnwheel from theoverworld map menu, you can lookinto a character's past and viewprevious events triggered by using

Viewing the past

On the overworld map, use toselect Alm or Celica's army, thenmove it around with /. You canvisit settlements and dungeons andbegin battles with enemies in thisway.

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the "Talk" command in battle. Youcan also use amiibo (p.17).

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12 Dungeons

If an enemy touches you, a battlewill begin. (Attacking the enemy with before making contact lets youbegin the battle with a smalladvantage.)If an enemy touches you frombehind, the battle will begin with theenemy's turn.

Within dungeons, use to moveAlm or Celica around.

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Retreating from battle

Three turns into a battle, the optionto "Retreat" will become available inthe menu. Select it to escape frombattle and return to the dungeon. (Ifnot in a dungeon, you will return tothe world map.) Upon retreating,however, you will not receive the

indicates an enemy, whilmarks allies.

These are the members of yourparty who will take part in thebattles inside this dungeon. You canbring up to 10 characters. The iconson the right will show you whichcharacters are fatigued.

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battle map's victory reward.

Leaving the dungeon

By selecting "Evacuate" from themenu, you can have the selectedunit escape from the dungeon. If theselected unit is Alm or Celica, allparty members will leave thedungeon.

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13 StreetPass

Activating StreetPa

To activate StreetPass for thissoftware, you will have to registeryour profile card.

Checking Profile Cards

From the world map menu, select"Connect" and then "StreetPass

When you pass by other peoplecarrying Nintendo3DS systems withStreetPass enabled for this software,you can exchange profile cards.

This will be done the first timeyou select "Connect" in the worldmap menu. You can also registerit by selecting "StreetPassHistory".

Deactivating StreetPass

You can deactivate StreetPass forthis software by going to the HOMEMenu System Settings DataManagement and deleting itsStreetPass data.

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History" to see the profile cards ofStreetPass users you have passed.You may also sometimes receivepresents or gossip with them. Your data being sent out via

StreetPass will automatically beupdated whenever you select"StreetPass History".

You can keep up to 50 profilecards you have received viaStreetPass. If you reach thatnumber, previously-receivedcards will begin to be removed,starting with the oldest. To stop acard from being removed in thisway, you can mark it with a .

14 SpotPass

Activating SpotPa

You can turn SpotPass off and on inthe "Extras" menu on the titlescreen, or by going to "Connect"followed by "Connect Settings" onthe world map menu.

Sending play data

Your play data is uploaded usingSpotPass. You can turn sendingplay data off or on in the "ConnectSettings" menu, available byselecting "Connect" from the worldmap menu.

While the system is in Sleep Mode,and even while the software is notrunning, the SpotPass feature willperiodically connect to the internet(if available) to send your play data. Data received via SpotPass is

saved to the SD card, so makesure you always have an SD cardinserted into your system.

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15 Internet

Global Rankings (OnlineInteracti )

On the world map menu, select"Connect" and then "GlobalRankings" to check the currentstandings.

If you connect to the internet, youcan check the play stats of playersin a ranking format.

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16 Purchasing DLC

How to Purchase

1. From the world map menu, select"Connect", followed by "ManageDLC".

About Purchasing DLC

From the world map menu, you canselect "Connect", followed by"Manage DLC", and finally"Purchase DLC" to purchase paiddownloadable content using theinternet.To play purchased DLC, select"Connect" on the world map menu,followed by "Manage DLC", andfinally "Play DLC".

2. Select "Purchase DLC", touch"OK" on the touch screen, andselect "Purchase Content". Thenchoose the DLC you wish topurchase, and select "Proceed".

3. Select "Purchase", and thedownload will begin.

Touch "Agree" to acknowledgethe conditions.

You can check your purchasedDLC in the Account Activitysection of Nintendo eShop.

Once purchased, DLC can be re-downloaded for free.

Purchased DLC may no longerbe available for re-download ifyou delete your NintendoNetwork ID.

Purchased DLC will be saved tothe SD card.

Purchased DLC is only compatiblewith the Nintendo3DS systemused to purchase it. If you insertthe SD card into another system,items you have purchased will notbe available on that system.

Adding Funds

To purchase DLC, you must havethe required funds in your NintendoeShop account balance. If you donot have the required funds, you willbe prompted to add funds. Select"Add Funds" to proceed.You will need a Nintendo eShopCard, Nintendo eShop activationcode or credit card to add funds. It is possible to save the credit

card details so it is not necessary

to enter them every time you addfunds.

Saved credit card details can beremoved at any time through"Settings/Other" in NintendoeShop.

17 Using amiibo

Using amiibo with Mila'sTurnwheel

You can use compatible amiibo inthe Turnwheel menu, available fromthe world map. By doing so, youcan learn a new technique (usingamiibo to summon units). With Almand Celica's amiibo, you can alsochallenge new dungeons.

Summoning amiibo inBattle

During battle, you can select"amiibo" from among Alm or Celica'sabilities and scan an amiibo tosummon a special illusory warrior to

Scan Alm or Celica's amiibo andselect "Write" to save thatcharacter's current stats to theamiibo. The next time you use the"amiibo" ability in battle, thesummoned illusory warrior's strengthwill reflect the saved data.

Writing data to amiibo

fight by your side. The summonedunit will differ depending on theamiibo you scan.

18 Support Information

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