CARING FOR YOUR VS-MAXX
Standard Care
• Do not disassemble any VS-MAXX external or internal
components.
• Do not try to repair any VS-MAXX external or internal
components.
• Always switch the power off when connecting or
disconnecting the audio/video cable to your TV, video
monitor, or VCR.
• Do not store your VS-MAXX in a humid place, on the
fl oor, or in any location where it may collect dirt, dust,
lint, etc.
• Do not drop, hit, throw, or abuse the VS-MAXX or any of
its components.
• Be sure all cable connections are made carefully and
inserted into the correct locations.
• Be sure all plugs are fi rmly seated in the proper sockets
by holding the plugs straight when inserting them into
the sockets or jacks.
• When disconnecting any plugs, carefully pull out the
plug itself. Do not pull on the cord.
• Do not step on, sharply pull, or bend any wires or cables.
• Do not expose the VS-MAXX or any of its components
to extreme temperatures. It may not work properly if the
temperature is too hot.
• Do not expose the VS-MAXX to direct sunlight for
extended periods of time.
• Do not rapidly turn the power switch on and off. This
may shorten the life of the batteries and the VS-MAXX
game.
Cleaning Your VS-MAXX Unit
1. Use a soft slightly damp cloth.
2. Allow the VS-MAXX to dry completely before using
again.
3. Do not spill any type of liquids or solvents on the VS-
MAXX or its components.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before requesting repair or exchange, try the following:
No picture on the screen
• Is the VS-MAXX turned on?
• Is the TV turned on?
• Is the TV on the A/V channel?
• Is the A/V cable connected properly?
• Do the batteries have enough power?
• Are the batteries properly installed?
Screen fl ickers or no color
• Are the TV color controls set properly?
• Are the TV channel fi ne adjustments set properly?
No game sound
• Is the TV volume too low or muted?
• Have any of the cables become loose or disconnected?
Picture on TV is unsteady
• Adjust the vertical or horizontal hold controls on your
television until the picture becomes steady.
Fringes/static appear on TV during play
• Is the video cable connected properly?
• Do the batteries have enough power?
Picture is blinking or distorted
• Try pressing the reset button. If there is no improvement,
turn power off and try again.
No power
• Check batteries and power switch.
Joystick/Buttons do not work
• Make sure the joystick is turned on.
• Make sure nothing is blocking the IR beam between the
joystick and the receiver
