T able of Contents Safety Information Ways to Play Top Spin About Photosensitive Seizures + ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ + Top Spin Controls A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain + ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ + visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games.
Ways to Play T op Spin Welcome to Top Spin™ . Choose from five different ways to experience tennis on your Xbox console, including making your own tour association with XSN Sports. Custom T ournaments Set up your own unique tournament with up to 16 of your closest friends, and let the games begin.
Topspin Shot/Serve Press for a shot or serve with A imi ng t h e S h o t topspin. Hold for more power. After starting your backswing, use to aim your shot. Slic e Shot/S erve...
Game Screen The court is divided by the net and bounded by the sidelines Meter—The In The Zone (ITZ) meter fills as your player hits aces and baselines. The lines that divide each half of the court, and winning shots. perpendicular to the net, are the service lines.
Exhibition Serving From the Main Menu, select Exhibition to quickly enter a Press to start a flat/safe serve. Press match. The first step is to customize the match settings, which again to set the power level on the serve determine the length and type of game you want to play. meter and hit the serve.
Flat/Safe Shot—A safe shot with no spin on the ball. This shot is less likely to go out of bounds. the ball. Topspin Serve—A serve that produces a higher bounce Topspin Shot—A shot with forward spin on the ball which produces a high bounce. Be careful, this shot can with forward spin on the ball.
Match Results Career Results and statistics are displayed at the end of each match. Career play is a single-player game but all the gear, status, skills, and sponsorships you earn will go with your player when you choose to play Multiplayer games. Aces The number of unreturned serves hit.
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Sculpting Your Player Sport Shop The Sport Shop is where you go to pick out your player’s initial Sculpting refers to the process of changing your player’s outfit and equipment. As you progress through your career, appearance. You can adjust your player’s head and body one more clothing and equipment options will be available for you area at a time to change their overall appearance.
World Map Coaches’ Houses If you have enough coin, The world map is the you can hire coaches center of your tennis to help you train your career. On this map you technical masteries—basic will find coaches’ houses, skills that every pro sponsors, tournaments, needs to master.
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Skills Sponsors Sponsors offer players coin and apparel in exchange for using Skills are earned once you have reached a particular level of their equipment. When you approach a sponsor, they will give technical mastery. There are sixteen skills to choose from, but you a challenge to complete;...
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T ournaments Sport Shops Tournaments are the bread and butter of the pro player. Winning Racquets, apparel, and shoes are available in the Sport Shop. tournaments increases your status, improves your world ranking, Items purchased in the Sport Shop are carried with your player in and earns you coin to buy gear and coach trainings.
Status The Nexus Status is a measure of your overall success and is separate Press START on the world map to view your Scrapbook, check from the ranking system. Status includes things such as coach your sponsor status and rankings, or change your outfit at any trainings completed, career winnings, sponsorship level, skills, time in the Nexus.
• Serving with a couple of notable exceptions: • Slice Human Players—The number of players in the tournament. • Topspin • Drop Shot Number of Rounds—Up to four rounds and fixed depending on the number of human players. • Risk Shot For example, if you have ten friends playing in a singles tournament it must be for four rounds.
Xbox Live T ake Top Spin XSN Sports Beyond the Box Xbox Live is a high-speed or broadband Internet gaming XSN Sports combines the power of Xbox Live with the community where you can create a permanent identity and connectivity of the Internet to bring you a whole new gaming set up a Friends List with other players, see when they’re online, experience.
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To delete a player from your Friends List Exhibition Match Playing an Exhibition Match on Xbox Live is a quick way to 1. From the Main Menu, select Friends and highlight the player’s name. play a match with other players that does not affect your worldwide ranking.
Credits Xbox Live Icons The following icons will help you get around on Xbox Live . Assistant Producer Sound Design Motion Capture Talent Warren Pretorius Jean François Capizzi Jon Clark Managing Directors Holly Parkinson Hasler Cat Neri (Volt) Additional Programming Joel Bishop I CO N F U NC T I ON...
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