Set up a Nintendo DS local wireless connection

You want to play Nintendo DS games with your friends, but you don't know how to set up your console and your friend's system? How is this going.

Before you follow the step-by-step tutorial below, you need to know that there are many types of multiplayer games: multiplayer games and DS download games. Multicard Play requires each player to have a copy of the game on each Nintendo DS console. DS Download Play requires only one console to have a copy of the game. Doka games usually offer players more game options than DS download games.

For connecting two or more systems, the Nintendo DS console has wireless connectivity. There are two types of connections: local wireless and Wi-Fi connectivity. A local wireless connection is used to connect two or more consoles locally. Although the Wi-Fi connection requires a router to connect to the console. The Wi-Fi connection is also used to access the Internet in the hospot area. [Wi-Fi is a standard wireless connection - also used in computer networks.]

Here's how to set up a local wireless connection using the DS download playback feature.
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  1. Open your Nintendo DS. Make sure the game card is inserted into the system slot.
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  2. When the "Touch Touch Screen Continue" message appears, use the stylus to tap the screen. If the startup mode of the host DS console is set to automatic, the game's menu is displayed. However, if the boot mode is set to manual, use the stylus to click on the box in the Nintendo DS card slot to start the game.
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  3. Open another Nintendo DS console that will connect to the system running the game. Click the "DS Download Playback" icon.
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  4. A list of available games will then be displayed. Tap one of the titles you will play to start downloading the game.
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  5. Make sure you know the multiplayer instructions for playing games with your friends.

Multiple game cards to play
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  To play this game, you must see its instruction manual. Each game has its own settings and can be played with friends.

If you have problems connecting to your system wirelessly, make sure that there are no signal interferences from other devices. Frequently occurring devices are wireless LANs, computers, cordless devices, microwave ovens, and the like. It is recommended to turn off the interfering device or move to other areas where there is no signal interference.

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