STARTING UP
1. Set up your Sega Saturn system as described in its instruction manual. Plug in Control Pad 1. 2. Place the Valora Valley Golf disc, label side up, in the well of the CD tray and close the lid.
3. Turn on the TV or monitor and the Saturn. The Saturn logo will appear on screen. If nothing appears, turn the system off and make sure it is set up correctly before turning it on again. 4. The on-screen Control Panel appears next. Use the D-Button to select, and press Button C to start the game. The opening screens of the game will appear.
5. If you wish to stop a game in progress or the game ends, press the Reset Button on the Saturn console to display the on-screen Control Panel. Important: Your Sega Saturn CD disk contains a security code that allows the disk to read. Be sure to keep the disk clean and handle it carefully. If your Sega Saturn system has trouble reading the disk, remove the disk wipe it carefully, starting from the center of the disk and wiping straight out toward the edge. GAME DATA
Once you turn on your Sega Saturn, the Sega logos appear. If you have a Sega Saturn Backup cartridge inserted, and data has been saved on both the internal memory and Cartridge memory, you must select which RAM memory the game will read from. Move the D-Pad to one RAM memory slot and press Button A or C to load the data. The VIC TOKAI logo appears next. •
Devils Course: Select the saved game you want to load from either Hardware RAM or Cartridge RAM.
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Valora Valley Golf: If you don't have a backup RAM inserted, the VIC TOKAI logos appear after the Sega logo, followed by the Valora Valley Golf introduction and Title screen. After a few moments a game demonstration begins. Press any button to return to the Title screen. Press Start to see the Main Menu.
MAIN MENU
Use the D-Pad to highlight your choice and press Button A or C to select. Button B is used to return to the previous menu or screen.
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Quick Start: Select this mode to jump right in and play a round. The default game (Stroke Play) appears.
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Continue: Pick up an earlier game right where you stopped playing.
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Member Data: Register and delete players, select clubs, and erase data.
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Course Guide: Take a quick tour of Devil's Course. Review the entire course or select a specific hole.
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Check Records: View individual scores, course records, and miracle shots.
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Options: Change various game options here.
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Help: Get simple explanations of screen indicators and golf terms.
CONTINUE GAME
You can pick up an earlier game right where you stopped playing. If there is no data saved, this function cannot be selected. When you want to save a game in progress, press Start to pause the game and open the Quit window. Use the D-Pad to highlight YES (you want to end gameplay) and press Button C. Next you have the option to save the game or not. Highlight YES to save the game as it stands, or NO to exit to the Main Menu without saving the game data.
Important: The Continue Game function records a game as it is played. Even if you don't choose to save the most recent game you've played, you'll lose any data from previously saved games, so be careful.
OPTIONS
Highlight an option by pressing the D-Pad up or down, and turn the option on or off by pressing the D-Pad left or right. Pressing Button B returns you to the Main Menu.
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Shot Path: Gives you a visual representation of the ball from takeoff to landing. If the Ball Point View option is turned on, the Shot Path option is bypassed.
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Course Guide: Talks you through each hole before you tee off.
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Ball View: Follows directly behind the ball from start to finish.
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Reverse View: After the ball lands, the view changes to a reverse angle.
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Easy Shot: Eliminates the hook or slice in the Contact Scale thus always hitting a ball straight. After the power level is chosen, press Button C again anywhere in the Contact Scale.
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See Detail: The trees and gallery in the foreground are drawn with more detail. Please note, this option will slow the game.
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Game Music: If turned off, you can hear birds chirping.
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Stereo: Set the music and sounds of the game to play in mono or stereo sound.
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Execute Button: Change the button used to make selections (the default button is Button C).
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Cancel Button: Change the button used to cancel.
SELECT GAME
Highlight your choice using the D-Pad, and press Button A or C to select.
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DEVIL'S OPEN: Participate in the Devil's Open, a four day tournament. The first two days consist of qualifying rounds, with only the top half of the field making it to the final two days. The starting order on the first day of play is determined by lottery, and in order of overall standing on the final three days of play. You'll be the last player to tee off on Day One. (2 Players)
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TOURNAMENT: Skip the qualifying rounds and join the field for the last day of the Devil's Open. The rules are as in the Devil's Open mode. (2 Players)
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STROKE PLAY: A friendly competition between you and some friends, or try beating the course average in a one-player game. The players play one round on Devil's