Microsoft Xbox Series S Gaming Console User Manual

1. Hua Neke Atuview

The Microsoft Xbox Series S is an all-digital gaming console designed for next-generation gaming experiences. It offers high performance in a compact form factor, featuring advanced hardware for immersive gameplay and rapid loading times.

Key features include a custom 512GB NVMe SSD for minimized load times, Quick Resume for seamless game switching, and 3D Spatial Sound technology for an enhanced audio experience. The console supports thousands of games across four generations of Xbox titles.

Image 1.1: The Xbox Series S console in white, positioned vertically, with a matching white wireless controller and two black cables (HDMI and power) in the foreground.

2. Tatūnga Tuatahi

2.1 Te Wetewete me te Tirohanga Waa

Before beginning, ensure all components are present in the packaging:

• Xbox Series S Papatohu
• Xbox Ahokore Kaiwhakahaere
• Tauera HDMI
• Waea Hiko

2.2 Te hono i te Papatohu

1. Turanga: Place the Xbox Series S on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation. Ensure no vents are obstructed.
2. Hononga Hiko: Connect the power cable to the console's power port and then to a wall outlet.
3. Hononga HDMI: Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the console and the other end to an HDMI input on your television or monitor.
4. Hononga Whatunga (Kōwhiringa): For a wired internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the Ethernet port on the console. For wireless, setup will occur during initial power-on.

Whakaahua 2.1: Whakamuri view of the Xbox Series S console, highlighting the various ports including Ethernet, USB, HDMI, and power input.

2.3 Initial Power-On and System Configuration

1. Whakahiko: Press the Xbox button on the front of the console or on the controller to power on the system.
2. Takirua Kaiwhakahaere: If the controller does not automatically pair, press and hold the Pair button on the console (small circular button near the USB port) and then press and hold the Pair button on the controller (small circular button on the top edge, near the USB port) until the Xbox button on the controller flashes.
3. Tatūnga i-Mata: Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, region, connect to a wireless network (if not using wired Ethernet), and sign in with your Microsoft account.
4. Whakahōu Pūnaha: The console may require a system update. Allow the update to complete before proceeding.

3. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

3.1 Te Whakakaha me te Weto

• Hei Whakahiko: Press the Xbox button on the console or the Xbox button on your paired controller.
• Hei Whakaweto: Press and hold the Xbox button on your controller until the Power Center appears, then select "Turn console off." Alternatively, press and hold the Xbox button on the console for 10 seconds until it powers down.
• Aratau Moe: A quick press of the Xbox button on the controller or console will put the system into Instant-On (sleep) mode, allowing for quick resume and background updates.

3.2 Whakamahinga Kaiwhakahaere

The Xbox Wireless Controller is your primary interface for navigating the console and playing games. Familiarize yourself with the buttons and their functions:

• Pātene Xbox: Powers on the console/controller, opens the Guide.
• View Pātene: Provides additional information or actions in games and apps.
• Patene Tahua: Ka whakatuwhera i nga tahua tairongo horopaki.
• D-Pad, Left/Right Sticks: Navigation and movement.
• Patene A, B, X, Y: Action buttons, typically used for confirmation, cancellation, or specific in-game actions.
• Triggers (LT, RT) & Bumpers (LB, RB): Used for various in-game actions.
• Patene Tiri: Captures screenshots and game clips.

3.3 Game Management

• Te Tikiake i ngā Kēmu: Access the Microsoft Store or Xbox Game Pass library to download digital games.
• Launching Games: Select a game from your "My games & apps" library or the Home screen to launch it.
• Whakarāpopototanga Tere: The Xbox Series S supports Quick Resume, allowing you to switch between multiple games instantly, picking up exactly where you left off.

3.4 Tautuhinga Ororongo

The console supports advanced audio technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS 5.1. These can be configured in the system settings under "General" > "Volume & audio output" to enhance your immersive experience with 3D Spatial Sound.

4. Tiaki

4.1 Te horoi i te Papatohu

• Waho: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior surfaces of the console and controller.
• Putanga: Gently wipe dust from the ventilation grilles. Do not use compressed air directly into the vents as it can push dust further inside.
• A ape i te Wai: Do not use liquid cleaners, solvents, or abrasive materials.

4.2 Whakauru

Ensure the console is placed in an area with good airflow. Avoid placing it in enclosed cabinets or on soft surfaces that can block the vents. Proper ventilation is crucial for optimal performance and longevity.

4.3 Whakahōu Pūmanawa

The Xbox Series S regularly receives system updates to improve performance, add features, and enhance security. Ensure your console is connected to the internet to receive these updates. Updates can be configured to install automatically in Instant-On mode.

5. Te Raru

6. Whakatakotoranga Hangarau

Panui: Ka panoni nga whakaritenga ka kore he panui.

7. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

7.1 Pūtāhui a te Kaihanga

This product is covered by a limited manufacturer's warranty. Specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details, are typically provided with the product packaging or can be found on the official Microsoft Xbox support webpae. Tena koa pupurihia to tohu mo te hoko mo nga kereme whakamana.

7.2 Tautoko Kiritaki

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please visit the official Microsoft Xbox Support website. You can find comprehensive FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and contact options there.

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