Sega VirtuaTennis 3 061213 - Manual (Page 8)

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HOME
Come here to rest your player, change gear and
manage your World Tour Player Data. The complete
player status and parameters are displayed on the
right side of the screen for your reference.
Change Gear
Select Change Gear from the Home menu to
change clothes and put on accessories received
as prizes, and from players, sponsors, the coach,
and the SPT Administration.
Rest
To recover your player’s stamina select Rest from
the Home menu, then select from the following:
Energy Drink: Instant recovery, but increases
player fatigue.
Home: Takes one week of your schedule.
Reduces fatigue slightly.
Vacation: Takes three weeks of your schedule. Reduces fatigue.
Managing Data
Select Save to write the current game progress to your storage device or
Load to continue with a different World Tour Player Data. Please note that
this is the only way to save your World Tour Player Data. Progress will be
lost if you exit without saving.
STAMINA
Attempt training and competitions while your stamina gauge is at zero and
you will not be able to play to full capacity. Continue to push your player in
this state and the additional fatigue can easily lead to an injury or worse.
Make sure your player gets sufficient rest when stamina is low.
WORLD TOUR MAP
This is the main selection screen for competitions
and for the various training activities available. Rotate
the map using the left stick to select a location or
activity and press the
g S button to proceed. The
World Tour Map screen also includes information on
the current date, name and standing of the player, and the player’s stamina.
Incoming Mail
Whenever mail comes in, the New Mail indicator
will be displayed at the upper left of the World
Tour Map screen. Press the
t Q button to open
your mailbox and CV to select the mail to read.
Your coach and other players will often mail you
with advice, requests for practice games, words of encouragement, and
occasionally expressions of rivalry, so check whenever you see the New
Mail indicator.
Finishing the Game Mode
Press the START button and select Yes to exit
the mode and return to the Main Menu.
Remember to save your progress first, as any
unsaved changes will be lost.
Tour Calendar
Press the
t E button at the World Tour Map
screen to see the tour schedule for the year. This
contains details of every competition, so plan
ahead and make sure your player is in top form
when it’s time to compete. Practice games
offered by other players will also automatically be placed in the schedule,
identifiable by the player’s icon.
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