GETTING STARTED
Set up your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions supplied with your system. Check that the system is turned on (the on/standby indicator is green).
Press the OPEN button to open the disc cover. Place the BRAVE: The Search for Spirit Dancer disc with the label side facing up in the disc holder, and then close the disc cover. Attach game controller and other peripherals as appropriate. Follow the on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information on using the software.
Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2)
To save game settings and progress, insert a memory card (8MB)(for PlayStation®2) into MEMORY CARD slot 1 of your PlayStation®2 system.
You can load saved game data from the same memory card or any memory card (8MB)(for PlayStation®2) containing previously saved games.
SETTING UP
Set up your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its instruction manual. Check that the I/U/RESET indicator on the front of the console is lit up red. Press the I/U/RESET button and the I/U/RESET indicator will light up green.
Press the button on the front of the console to open the disc cover and place the Brave™: The Search for Spirit Dancer disc in the disc holder with the label side facing upwards. Press lightly until the disc clicks into place. Close the disc cover by pressing firmly until you hear a click.
BRAVETM will then commence loading. It is advised that you do not insert or remove accessories once the power is on. Owners of SCPH-30000 and SCPH-50000 series consoles should refer to the setup instructions supplied with the console.
Select your preferred language from the console's internal system configuration.
PLEASE NOTE
The information in this manual was correct at the time of going to print, but some minor changes may have been made late in the game's development. All screenshots for this manual have been taken from the English version of this game, and some screenshots might have been taken from pre-completion screens that differ slightly from those in the finished game.
GETTING STARTED
Previously saved BRAVE™ game data stored on a Memory Card inserted into MEMORY CARD slot 1 will be automatically loaded upon boot up. The first screen displayed on boot up is the Title Screen. Press the START button on the Title Screen to access the Main Menu.
MAIN MENU
If you are playing BRAVE™ for the first time, press ↑ or ↓ to select either 'New Game' or 'Options.' If you are returning to a game previously saved to Memory Card, you can select either 'Continue Game' or 'Options.'
OPTIONS
Press ↑ or to select one of the following options from the Options Menu screen and press the button to confirm:
LOAD GAME
Load a previously saved game from those saved to Memory Card. The game time and number of Secret Totems collected for each game are indicated on screen. Press ↑ or to select a game file and press the button to load it.
NEW GAME
Choose New Game from the Main Menu to start Brave's adventure from the beginning.
REPLAY PREVIOUS LEVEL
Have another go at any previously cleared levels. This option is not available at the start of the game unless a Memory Card containing previously saved game data is inserted into MEMORY CARD slot 1. Select the level you want to replay by pressing ↑ or ↓, then press the ⊗ button to confirm.
SECRET TOTEMS
Secret Totems are hidden throughout the world of BRAVETM and can be discovered using your tracking and mimicry skills. Every time you find a Secret Totem, a special piece of artwork will be unlocked – there are 48 to collect in total, so try and find them all!
NOTE
This option is only available when you've found a Secret Totem. Upon finding a Secret Totem a message is displayed telling you how many you've found, and how many still remain in that level.
SETTINGS
Use the Settings Menu to alter a variety of game preferences. Press ↑ or ↓ to select a setting option and press the ⊗ button to confirm:
Press ← or → to increase or decrease the Music Volume, Sound Effect Volume and change the Sound Mode by choosing either Mono, Stereo or Surround.
Toggle the Widescreen format and Subtitles on or off, or follow the on-screen instructions to reposition the game screen on your TV. With the screen positioned correctly press the △ button to return whilst accepting the changes.
Toggle the vibration function of the DUALSHOCK®2 analog controller on or off and if desired, choose to invert (reverse) the horizontal and vertical cameras, and the flying controls.
Choose from three levels of help to determine how much assistance you receive during the game.
THE MOBILE STONE
Brave's 'mobile stone' is one of his most valuable possessions as it allows Grey Bear to pass on help and advice. Whenever Brave receives a new help message, his mobile stone will be displayed on-screen. Press the SELECT button to view the message.
NOTE
The amount of help