Mad Catz GameShark 2 - Manual (Page 31)

1. Use the mouse to click on the Search Icon in the bottom right of the internet
panel and a search dialog box will appear as shown above.
2. Use the mouse to select either “Game Saves” or “Cheats” from the dropdown
box for “Search Type”.
3. Enter the name of the game you want to search for in the “Game Name” box
E.g. Tomb Raider.
4. Use the mouse to click on ‘OK’ and SharkPort will now perform an online search
for your game name on the PS2 GameShark server.
5. Search results will be displayed in the internet panel. If you do not find what you
are after, you may want to make a more advanced search (see Advanced
Searches below)
6. Remember you can use the mouse to highlight any of the files listed from the
search results displayed in the internet panel to view extra information such as
save descriptions, file size, and dates created.
d) Advanced Searches
You may want to refine your search more. To do this, simple check the “Advanced”
tick box and more options will become available to you as shown below:
The “Search Term” option allows you to search for certain terms such as
“Unlimited”, the dropdown box gives you different options of how your entered
search term is used, these are explained below:
1. Exact - This search will only return results that match exactly with your search
term. This option will return the least results.
2. Fuzzy - The search will return results that are similar, but not exactly the same
as the search term you entered. This option will return the most results, and is
the best option if you are unsure of a game save name.
3. Contains - The search will return results that contain one or more of the words
in your search term. This option is also a good option if you are unsure of a
game save name.
PLEASE NOTE: The “Search Term” option is ONLY available when searching for
game saves.
The “Date” option allows you to search for Saves or Cheats by date. Simply enter
a date in the “Date” box (it will currently display today’s date/time), the dropdown
box gives you different options of how you can search the date, these are
explained below:
1. Before - The search will return saves that were uploaded to the GameShark
server before the date you have entered.
2. After - The search will return saves that were uploaded to the GameShark
server after the date you have entered.
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