DATA FROG X20 Handheld Game Console User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the DATA FROG X20 Handheld Game Console! This portable video game player is designed to provide an immersive retro gaming experience with its 4.3-inch color display and extensive library of over 6000 pre-installed games. It supports multiple emulators and offers features like game saving, loading, and TV output. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new device.

Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

• 1x DATA FROG X20 Handheld Game Console
• 1x Charging Cable
• 1x Earphones
• 1x User Manual
• 1x 8GB TF Card (pre-installed with games)

Setup

1. Initial Charge: Before first use, fully charge the console using the provided charging cable and a compatible USB power adapter (not included). The charging port is located on the top edge of the device.

   

2. Insert TF Card: Ensure the 8GB TF card (pre-installed with games) is properly inserted into the TF card slot.
3. Power On: Locate the ON/OFF switch on the top edge of the console and slide it to the "ON" position to power on the device.
4. Connect Earphones (Optional): For private listening, plug the included earphones into the 3.5mm audio jack on the top edge.
5. TV Output (Optional): To play on a larger screen, connect an AV cable (not included) from the console's AV port to your television's AV input.

Operating Instructions

Navigating Menus

• Use the D-pad (directional pad) on the left to navigate through menu options.
• Press the 'A' button (right side) to confirm selections.
• Press the 'B' button (right side) to go back to the previous menu.
• The 'SELECT' and 'START' buttons are typically used within games.

Playing Games

The console comes pre-loaded with over 6000 games across various emulators. To start playing:

1. From the main menu, select "Games" or the relevant emulator category.
2. Browse the list of available games using the D-pad.
3. Press 'A' to select and launch a game.

Saving and Loading Game Progress

The console supports saving and loading game states:

• During gameplay, press the "MENU" button (usually the 'START' button or a dedicated menu button, refer to on-screen prompts if available).
• Select "Save the game" to save your current progress.
• Select "Reload the selected" to load a previously saved game state.

Downloading Additional Games

You can add more games to your console by following these steps:

1. Download ROMs: Obtain game ROM files (e.g., .nes, .gba, .sfc) from legitimate sources on your computer.
2. Transfer to TF Card: Connect the TF card to your computer (using a card reader, not included) and transfer the downloaded ROM files directly into the appropriate emulator folder on the TF card.
3. Locate in Game List: Reinsert the TF card into the console. The newly added games should appear in the respective emulator's game list.
4. Play: Select the game and enjoy!

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the console's exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Battery Care:
  • Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
  • Charge the console regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
  • Do not expose the console to extreme temperatures.
• Storage: Store the console in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• TF Card: Handle the TF card with care. Avoid bending or scratching it. Always safely eject the card from your computer before removing it.

Troubleshooting

Console does not power on:

• Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the charging cable and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again.
• Check the ON/OFF switch is in the "ON" position.

Games are not loading or appearing:

• Verify the TF card is correctly inserted.
• Ensure game ROMs are in compatible formats and placed in the correct emulator folders on the TF card.
• Restart the console.

No sound:

• Check the volume level on the console.
• If using earphones, ensure they are fully plugged in and functional.
• If using TV output, check the TV's volume and audio input settings.

Screen is blank or flickering:

• Restart the console.
• Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged.
• If connected to a TV, check the AV cable connection and TV input.

Specifications

User Tips

• For optimal performance, ensure the console is fully charged before extended gaming sessions.
• When adding new games, organize your ROMs into specific folders on the TF card corresponding to their emulator for easier navigation.
• Experiment with different game types; the console supports a wide variety including adventure, shooting, action, and racing.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the seller's contact information or the official DATA FROG website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.