GameShark V4 Tin UG English

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GAMESHARK2 VERSION 4 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Introduction Congratulations!! You have purchased the ultimate game enhancer for the PlayStation2 that will provide you with everything that you need to beat the game!! To get the most out of your GAmeShark, please visit us at www.gameshark.com to register your GameShark and receive all of the benefits of being a member and to get all of the hottest codes for the latest games!!! GameShark2 Version 4 is the newly updated incredible all-in-one gaming solution for your PlayStation2. Its more technologically advanced than any other game enhancer on the market today. GameShark2 Version 4 now allows you to connect USB keyboards directly to your PlayStation2, making navagation and new game/cheat navagation more efficient. Unleash the power of GameShark2 Version 4 to beat even the toughest games, quickly and easily. Access all areas, skip difficult levels, unlock secret characters and vehicles, and supply your game character with infinite lives, health, bullets, all weapons and items. These are just a small sample of the many codes that are now available to you, all thanks to Lik, Skraps andthe other expert code creation staff at GameShark! Your GameShark2 Version 4 comes packed with thousands of pre-loaded codes for almost every PlayStation2 game. Even better, your GameShark2 Version 4 will never become out of date well provide you with powerful codes for brand new PlayStation2 games as soon as theyre released. Just visit our website at www.gameshark.com And theres more. The sophisticated Memory Card Manager allows you take full control of your PlayStation2 game saves, and free up loads more space on any of your memory cards by "compressing" your game save files. There are also over 250 pre-loaded Game Saves that can be downloaded onto your PS2 memory card (not provided), allowing you to progress even further on those hard-to-beat titles. GameShark2 Version 4 is fully compatible with the PS2 SharkPort and USB link cable. Purchasing PS2 SharkPort allows you to organize your Saves and Cheats on your PC with ease. The PS2 SharkPort also helps you keep up to date with the latest games by downloading updates from the Web and quickly updating your GameShark2 Version 4 with the latest Cheats and Game Saves. Take your gaming to a higher level with GameShark2 Version 4! 1) Getting Started Quickly get started with the simple steps below: 1. Insert a game controller into Controller Port 1 or plug a USB keyboard into one of the USB ports on your PlayStation2 console 2. Firmly insert a PlayStation2 memory card into memory card slot 1(only necessary when using codes you have entered yourself, not provided in the pre-existing code list). 3. Turn on your PlayStation2 console at the rear and press the reset button. 4. Open the drive tray on your console and insert the GameShark2 Version 4 disc.

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5. Close the tray and press the reset button on your console. 2) Controls Main Menu Screen Controls Game Controller 1. D-PAD Move up and down the options. 2. CROSS Select highlighted option. 3. SELECT Show version information. Main Menu Screen Controls USB Keyboard 1. UP & DOWN (arrow-keys) Move up and down the options. 2. RETURN or ENTER Select the highlighted option. 3. F1 Show version information. Select Game Screen Controls Game Controller 1. L1 Scroll up by four games in the games list. 2. R1 Scroll down by four games in the games list. 3. L2 Page up to the first game in the games list. 4. R2 Page down to the last game in the games list. 5. UP Move up by one game in the games list. 6. DOWN Move down by one game in the games list. 7. CROSS Activate/ De-activate all cheats for the highlighted game, (Activated games will flash). All cheats from the selected game will be activated when selected from the menu, to activate individual cheats you will have to enter the Cheat Browser screen by pressing RIGHT on the D-PAD when game is highlighted 8. RIGHT Cheat Browser This will take you to a more detailed list of cheats where you can activate or deactivate individual cheats for the selected game. The game name will be displayed at the top of the Cheat Browser screen. 9. SQUARE Edit Game name This will bring up the Edit Game Name screen that allows you to change the name of the game displayed. Your changes will only be saved if a PlayStation 2 memory card is inserted into memory card slot 1. 10. CIRCLE Add new game 11. START Exit Game Browser and return to Main Menu 12. SELECT Brings up the Game Controller Help Screen Select Game Screen Controls USB Keyboard 1. PAGE UP & PAGE DOWN Scroll up or down by four games in the games list. 2. HOME & END Go directly to the first or last game in the games list. 3. UP & DOWN (arrow-keys) Move up or down by one game in the games list. 4. SPACE BAR Activate/ De-activate all cheats for the highlighted game, (Activated games will flash). All cheats from the selected game will be activated when selected from the menu, to activate individual cheats you will have to enter the Cheat Browser screen by pressing the RIGHT (arrow-key) on the keyboard. 5. RIGHT (arrow-key) Cheat Browser This will take you to a more detailed list of cheats where you can activate or de-activate individual cheats for the selected game. The game name will be displayed at the top of the Cheat Browser screen. 6. RETURN or ENTER Edit Game name This will bring up the Edit Game name screen that allows you to change the name of the game displayed. Your changes will only be saved if a PlayStation 2 memory card is inserted into memory card slot 1. 7. INSERT Add new game 8. ESCAPE Exit Game Browser and return to Main Menu 9. F1 Brings up the USB Keyboard Help Screen.

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Use the D-PAD to scroll up and down through the list of games on-screen. You can also use the shoulder buttons L1 and R1 on your controller to scroll up and down through the list faster. If you are using a USB keyboard, use the UP or DOWN arrow-keys to scroll up or down through the list of games on-screen. You can also use the PAGE-UP and PAGE-DOWN keys to scroll up or down through the list faster. To view the cheats for the highlighted game, simply press RIGHT on the D-Pad of your game controller or press the RIGHT arrow-key on the USB keyboard to enter the Cheat Browser screen (see next section), where a full list of cheats for the selected game will appear on-screen To delete a game that you have added, press the "TRIANGLE" button on the game controller or press the DELETE key on the USB keyboard. You cannot delete games that come pre-loaded on the GameShark2 Version 4 disc. To edit a Game name, press the SQUARE button on the game controller or press the RETURN or ENTER key on the USB keyboard. To add a new game (see Adding a Game Title below), press the CIRCLE button on the game controller or press the INSERT key on the USB keyboard. To return to the Main Menu, press the START button on the game controller or press the ESCAPE key on the USB keyboard. This will also save any changes that you have made. PLEASE NOTE You can only save changes you have made if you have a PS2 memory card inserted in memory card slot 1. Tip: Press the SELECT button on the game controller or press the F1 key on the USB keyboard at any time while on the Select Game screen to bring up the Help Menu. a) Adding a New Game Title When on the Select Game screen, to go to the Add a Game screen where you will find a virtual keyboard, press CIRCLE on the game controller or press the INSERT key on the USB keyboard. Your Game Name can be up to 25 characters in length. To enter a new game title, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad to move through the keyboard on screen. 2. R1 - Emulates the right arrow key on a keyboard. 3. L1 - Emulates the left arrow key on a keyboard. 4. R2 - Emulates the end key of a keyboard (goes directly to the end of the text). 5. L2 - Emulates the home key of a keyboard (goes directly to the beginning of the text). 6. CROSS - Selects the character highlighted. 7. SQUARE - Emulates the space bar function of a keyboard. 8. TRIANGLE - Emulates the delete/backspace key of a keyboard. 9. START Saves any changes that you have made.

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USB Keyboard 1. Enter text, as you would normally use a keyboard. 2. LEFT (arrow-key) - Move the text cursor one place to the left. 3. RIGHT (arrow-key) - Move the text cursor one place to the right. 4. END - Moves the text cursor directly to the end of the text. 5. HOME - Moves the text cursor directly to the beginning of the text. 6. F5, F6, F7, F8 (function keys) - Enters CROSS, CIRCLE, SQUARE, TRIANGLE 7. RETURN or ENTER - Saves any changes that you have made. Tip: Pressing the SELECT button on the game controller or CAPS-LOCK on the USB keyboard will toggle between upper and lower case characters. The Help bar is always displayed at the bottom of the screen. b) Editing an Existing Game Title You cannot delete the game names, cheats or codes originally stored on the GameShark2 Version 4. However, you can edit the game names and cheats that are on the disc. You may want to use this feature to add cheats to existing games. You can only edit or delete the game names, cheat descriptions or cheat codes that you have added yourself. These are purple in color. To edit an existing game title, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad on your controller to highlight select game on the main menu and press the CROSS button on your controller. 2. While on the select game screen press the UP or DOWN buttons on the D-Pad to highlight the Game Title you wish to edit. 3. Press the SQUARE button on your controller to enter the edit game name screen. 4. To edit the game name use the D-Pad on your controller to move the cursor around the virtual-keyboard and press the CROSS button on your controller to use that character. 5. If you wish to delete a character press the TRIANGLE button on your controller. Repeat this step to delete the entire game name. 6. To move along the characters in the game name one at a time press L1 or R1 on your controller. To move to the start or the end of the game name, press L2 or R2 on your controller. 7. Once you have changed the Game Name press the START button on your controller.You will be taken to the Select Game screen. 8. Press the START button on your controller again and a screen will appear asking you if you want to Overwrite cheats? If you want to save the changes you have made to your PS2 memory card, press the CROSS button on your controller. 9. If you decide not to change the Game Name press the TRIANGLE button on your controller. This will take you back to the Main Menu. No changes will be made to your cheat file. Tip: The Help bar is always displayed at the bottom of the screen. USB Keyboard 1. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys on the USB keyboard to highlight select game on the main menu and press the RETURN or ENTER key. 2. While on the select game screen use the UP or DOWN arrow-keys to high

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light the game title you wish to edit. 3. Press the RETURN or ENTER key to enter the edit game name screen. 4. To edit the game name use the USB keyboard as a normal keyboard to enter and delete text. You will only be able to enter the characters available on the virtual keyboard. 5. If you wish to delete a character press the DELETE key on the USB keyboard. Repeat this step to delete the entire game name. 6. To move along the characters in the game name one at a time press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow-keys on the USB keyboard. To move to the start or the end of the game name use the HOME or END keys. 7. Once you have changed the game name press the RETURN or ENTER key on the USB keyboard. You will be taken to the Select Game screen. 8. Press the ESCAPE key on the USB keyboard and a screen will appear asking you if you want to Overwrite cheats? If you want to save the changes you have made to your PS2 memory card, press the Y key. 9. If you decide not to change the game name press the N key on the USB keyboard. This will take you back to the main menu. No changes will be made to your GameShark2 V4. c) Cheat Select Every game has its own individual list of cheats, which will only work with that particular game and no other. To select various cheat codes for the game you wish to play, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad on your controller to highlight select game on the main menu and press the CROSS button on your controller. 2. On the Select Game screen, use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to highlight the game that you wish to activate individual cheats for, then press RIGHT on the D-Pad. 3. You will now see the Cheat Browser screen that displays all the available cheats for the selected game. 4. Press UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to scroll through the cheats and press CROSS to activate/ de-activate a highlighted cheat. If a cheat is activated it will flash. 5. Once you have activated all the cheats you want enabled, press the START button. This will take you to the main menu. 6. Use the D-Pad to highlight Start Game and press CROSS. When prompted you should remove the GameShark2 Version 4 disc, insert the PlayStation2 game, and press the CROSS button to begin playing. Or press "TRIANGLE" to exit this screen. USB Keyboard 1. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight select game on the main menu and press the RETURN or ENTER key on the USB keyboard. 2. On the Select Game screen, use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight the game that you wish to activate individual cheats for, then press RIGHT arrow-key. 3. You will now see the Cheat Browser screen that displays all the available cheats for the selected game. 4. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys on the USB keyboard to scroll through the cheats and press the SPACE BAR to activate/ de-activate a highlighted cheat. If a cheat is activated it will flash.

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5. Once you have activated all the cheats you want enabled, press the ESCAPE key on the USB keyboard. This will take you to the Main Menu. 6. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight Start Game and press RETURN or ENTER. When prompted you should remove the GameShark2 Version 4 disc, insert the PlayStation2 game, and press Y button to begin playing. Or press "N" to exit this screen. Important: All games require a Mastercode. The Mastercode will automatically activate (and flash) when you select any cheats for a game. This is normal. New Cheats will always be provided with Mastercodes. PLEASE NOTE Some games may behave in an unusual manner when cheat codes are activated. This is due to the cheat code changing values in the games memory, and causes it to do things that it does not normally do. Sometimes if two or more codes are selected together they may cause conflict in the game. There is no way to avoid this. If you experience problems during gameplay then reboot GameShark2 Version 4 and try playing again with fewer codes selected. Also try using different combinations of codes or just one code at a time. Use of Splinter Cell Enemies Cannot Move Cheat The Enemies Cannot Move Cheat is should not be used on level 3 of Splinter Cell. This is because one of the enemies has to move in order for you to complete the level. It may cause the game to crash if the above event occurs. d) Add New Cheat Descriptions GameShark2 Version 4 allows you to add new cheats* for your favorite PlayStation 2 games! New cheats are added by first adding the game name then a cheat description followed by the Cheat Code(s). New games added are listed alphabetically and are colored purple. GameShark2 Version 4 will automatically detect any changes you have made and will ask if you wish to save the changes when you return to the main menu. *New cheats are stored on your PlayStation 2 memory card and this is required to save any new cheats entered. GameShark2 Version 4 will automatically check your memory card while loading for new cheats and update the game/cheat list. Ensure you have added a new game name as described above in section 5(a) Adding a new game title. You should enter a cheat description that reflects what the Cheat Code does, for example "Infinite Lives" Infinite Health", "Unlock All Weapons", etc. Your description can be up to 25 characters long. To add a new cheat description, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad to highlight the game name you added, then press RIGHT on the D-Pad and you will be taken to the cheat browser screen. 2. Press the CIRCLE button on your controller to add a new cheat description. 3. Use the L1 and R1 shoulder buttons on your game controller to move left and right through the game name characters on the virtual keyboard. 4. Press the TRIANGLE button to delete characters. 5. As before, by pressing the SELECT button" on the virtual keyboard will toggle

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between upper and lower case characters. 6. Once the desired cheat description has been entered, press the START button to confirm or if you wish to cancel and exit the "Add New Cheat" screen without saving, press the "O" button on your game controller. USB Keyboard 1. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight the game name you added, then press RIGHT arrow-key on the USB keyboard and you will be taken to the cheat browser screen. 2. Press the INSERT button on your USB keyboard to add a new cheat description. 3. Use the USB keyboard as you would with a normal keyboard to enter a cheat description. You will only be able to enter the characters available on the virtual keyboard. 4. If you wish to delete a character press the DELETE or BACKSPACE key on the USB keyboard. 5. To move along the characters in the Cheat Description one at a time press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow-keys on the USB keyboard. To move to the start or the end of the Cheat Description use the HOME or END keys. 6. Once the desired Cheat Description has been entered, press the RETURN or ENTER key on the USB keyboard to confirm or if you wish to cancel and exit the "Add New Cheat" screen without saving, press the "ESCAPE" button on your game controller. Tip: See the "Obtaining New Codes" section of this manual for details of where to find new codes for your GameShark2 Version 4. The Help bar is always displayed at the bottom of the screen when entering with the virtual keyboard. e) Adding Cheat Codes to an Existing Game Title The Cheat Code is the most important part of the cheating process. Please ensure you enter the Cheat Code (s) correctly or the cheat may not work. (See Troubleshooting) To add cheat codes to an existing game title, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to highlight select game from the main menu and press the CROSS button on your controller. This will take you to the select game screen. 2. Use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to highlight the existing game title you want to add cheats to, then press RIGHT on the D-Pad. This will take you to the cheat descriptions screen. 3. Press the CIRCLE button on the cheat description screen. This will let you add a new cheat description. 4. Add a new cheat description. 5. Press the START button on your controller. 6. Press RIGHT on the D-Pad. 7. To add a new cheat code press the CIRCLE button. You will now see the Enter Cheat Code screen. 8. To enter the cheat code use the D-Pad on your controller to highlight a character and press CROSS. (You will notice there are only characters 0-9 and A-F). 9. If you wish to delete a character press the TRIANGLE button on your controller.

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Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad to highlight the cheat description you wish to edit and press the SQUARE button. 2. Using the virtual keyboard as before, edit the cheat description as you wish. When you are happy with the changes you have made press the START button. 3. You will return to the Select Game screen. 4. Press the START button again. 5. You will be asked if you wish to Overwrite cheats? Press CROSS to save the changes you have made or press TRIANGLE if you dont want to save the changes. USB Keyboard 1. Use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight the cheat description you wish to edit and press the ENTER or RETURN key. 2. Using the USB keyboard as before, edit the cheat description as you wish. When you are happy with the changes you have made press ENTER or RETURN 3. You will return to the Select Game screen. 4. Press the ESCAPE key. 5. You will be asked if you wish to Overwrite cheats? Press Y to save the changes you have made or press N if you dont want to save the changes. Tip: The Help bar is always displayed at the bottom of the screen. g) Editing an Existing Cheat Code You can only edit the cheat codes that you have added yourself (These are the codes you can view). The cheat codes built-in to the GameShark2 Version 4 cannot be edited. To edit an existing cheat code, follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. If you want to edit a cheat code, simply use the D-Pad to highlight the cheat description that the cheat code is for and press RIGHT on the D-Pad. 2. Highlight the cheat code you wish to edit and press the SQUARE button. 3. Using the virtual keyboard as before, edit the cheat code as you wish. When you are happy with the changes you have made press the START button. 4. You will return to the Cheat Code screen. 5. Press the START button again. 6. You will be asked if you wish to Overwrite cheats? Press CROSS to save the changes you have made or press TRIANGLE if you dont want to save the changes. USB Keyboard 1. If you want to edit a cheat code, simply use the UP & DOWN arrow-keys to highlight the cheat description the cheat code is for and press the RIGHT arrow-key. 2. Highlight the cheat code you wish to edit and press the ENTER or RETURN key. 3. Using the USB keyboard as before, edit the cheat code as you wish. When you are happy with the changes you have made press ENTER or RETURN 4. You will return to the Cheat Code screen. 5. Press the ESCAPE key. 6. You will be asked if you wish to Overwrite cheats? Press Y to save the changes you have made or press N if you dont want to save the changes.

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Tip: The Help bar is always displayed at the bottom of the screen. h) Deleting a Game Name, Cheat Description or Cheat Code You can only delete a game name, cheat description or cheat code that you have added yourself (these are purple). The game name, cheat descriptions or cheat codes that are built in to GameShark2 Version 4 cannot be deleted. The simple steps below explain how to delete a game name, cheat description or cheat code. Game Controller Simply highlight the game name, cheat description or cheat code you wish to delete and press the TRIANGLE button. You will be asked to confirm this action. Please think carefully before deleting a game name, as you will also lose all the code associated with it. USB Keyboard Simply highlight the game name, cheat description or cheat code you wish to delete and press the DELETE key. You will be asked to confirm this action. Please think carefully before deleting a game name, as you will also lose all the code associated with it. 6) Obtaining New Codes There are several ways to get new codes and keep your GameShark2 Version 4 up-to-date: Web Site - Visit www.gameshark.com for all the latest GameShark2 Version 4 codes plus news, previews, reviews, discussion boards, technical support and much more. You can even buy Mad Catz products online from the 100% secure GameShark Shop. Magazines - Several top PlayStation2 magazines print codes for GameShark2 Version 4. Tip: We only guarantee GameShark2 Version 4 codes that are obtained from the sources listed above. Codes designed for other devices will NOT work with GameShark2 Version 4. Similarly, GameShark2 Version 4 codes will NOT function with any other device. 7) GameShark Memory Card Manager and Game Saves GameSharks Memory Card Manager feature expands the capabilities of your PlayStation2 memory cards, allowing you to fit up to 7 times more data onto each memory card! This powerful management utility allows you to copy, zip (compress), delete, un-zip (un-compress) and format your PlayStation2 game saves. The Game Saves section includes over 800+ Game saves taken from over 100+ various games, giving you another way to beat your game. You can use the GameShark Memory Manager to utilise these saves to the best of your advantage!

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a) Game Saves Select the GameShark Memory Manager/ Game Saves option from s Main Menu. The Memory Manager/ Game Saves screen will now appear. It looks like this.
Game Controller Controls R2 - Select GameShark Memory Manager panel. L2 - Select Game Saves panel. UP - Move up one Game Save. DOWN - Move down one Game Save. SELECT - Bring up the help screen. Game Controller Controls when on Game Saves (Left Panel) CIRCLE - View Game Save description. CROSS - Copy Game save from the disc to a memory card. Game Controller Controls when on Memory Manager (Right Panel) R2 - Toggle between memory card 1 and memory card 2. CROSS - Copy highlighted save to the other PS2 memory card (If one is inserted). CIRCLE - View highlighted Game Save details. TRIANGLE - Delete highlighted Game Save (You will be asked to confirm this action) SQUARE - zip/ un-zip highlighted save. (A zipped save cannot be zipped again) L1 + TRIANGLE - Format PS2 memory card (You will be asked to confirm this action) Tip: Press SELECT on your game controller to bring up the help screen. USB Keyboard Controls RIGHT (arrow-key) - Select GameShark Memory Manager panel. LEFT (arrow-key) - Select game saves panel. UP (arrow-key) - Move up one game save. DOWN (arrow-key) - Move down one game save. F1 - Bring up the help screen. USB Keyboard Controls when on Game Saves (Left Panel) I - View game save description. C - Copy game save from the disc to a memory card. USB Keyboard Controls when on Memory Manager (Right Panel) RIGHT (arrow-key) - Toggle between memory card 1 and memory card 2. C - Copy highlighted save to the other PS2 memory card (If one is inserted).

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I - View highlighted game save details. DELETE - Delete highlighted game save (You will be asked to confirm this action) Z - zip/ un-zip highlighted save. (A zipped save cannot be zipped again) F12 - Format PS2 memory card (You will be asked to confirm this action) Top Tip: Press F1 on your USB keyboard to bring up the help screen. The help screen looks like this.
The left side of the screen is the Game Saves panel. This is a list of game saves for various games. These are displayed in alphabetical order in orange text, as seen above. Copying to your memory card from the game saves panel To copy a games save from the game saves panel to your memory card, simply follow the steps below. Game Controller 1. Use the D-Pad to move up and down the list to highlight a game save. Press the CIRCLE button on your controller to check the description of that save. 2. A save description will be displayed e.g. All Levels Unlocked. Press CROSS to close the description box. 3. Repeat steps until you find a game save that you want to copy to your memory card. 4. If you want to copy the game save to memory card you have selected (see screen diagram 7(a) above) press the CROSS button. 5. Your save will now be copied onto your selected PS2 memory card. USB Keyboard 1. Use the UP and DOWN arrow-keys to move up and down the list to highlight a game save. Press I on your USB keyboard to check the description of that save. 2. A save description will be displayed e.g. All levels unlocked. Press ENTER, RETURN or ESCAPE to close the description box. 3. Repeat steps until you find a game save that you want to copy to your memory card. 4. If you want to copy the game save to memory card you have selected (see screen diagram 7(a) above) press C. 5. Your save will now be copied onto your selected PS2 memory card. PLEASE NOTE

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Some games will not allow for multiple game saves of the same game to be stored on a single memory card, so you may have to store multiple saves for certain games on separate memory cards. If you are using the Mad Catz Memory Card Expander, do not press the memory expansion switch while the GameShark Memory Manager is carrying out any operations! Tip: Another way of storing more than 1 save per game on your memory card is to zip your existing saves for your particular game, then download your new save. This will allow you to have multiple saves for the same game on your memory card. b) Copying a File from One Memory Card to Another To copy a file from one memory card to another follow the simple steps belowGame Controller 1. Make sure you are on the memory manager side of the screen. 2. To switch between memory cards in slot 1 & 2 press the R2 button. You will see the number change in the top right of the screen. 1 means you are viewing the saves on the memory card inserted in slot 1, the number 2 means you are viewing the saves on the memory card inserted in slot 2. 3. Use the D-Pad to highlight the save you wish to copy. 4. Press the CROSS button. The save will now copy from one memory card to another. USB Keyboard 1. Make sure you are on the Memory Manager side of the screen. 2. To switch between memory cards in slot 1 & 2 press the RIGHT arrow-key. You will see the number change in the top right of the screen. 1 means you are viewing the saves on the memory card inserted in slot 1, the number 2 means you are viewing the saves on the memory card inserted in slot 2. 3. Use the UP and DOWN arrow-keys to highlight the save you wish to copy. 4. Press C and the save will now copy from one memory card to another. PLEASE NOTE Some games will not allow for multiple game saves of the same game to be stored on a single memory card, so you may have to store multiple saves for certain games on separate memory cards. If you are using the Mad Catz Memory Card Expander, do not press the memory expansion switch while the GameShark Memory Manager is carrying out any operations! Tip: Another way of storing more than 1 save per game on your memory card is to zip your existing saves for your particular game, then download your new save. This will allow you to have multiple saves for the same game on your memory card. c) Deleting a File This permanently erases files on the currently selected memory device. Use this feature with caution! Follow the steps below to delete a file: Game Controller 1. Make sure you are on the memory manager side of the screen. 2. Use the D-Pad to highlight the save that you wish to delete.

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saves and cheat files by simply grouping them together. Saves or cheat files can also be copied or moved into different group folders within the PC Panel. b) Memory Card Panel This will be the right panel that displays saves that are stored on any PS2 Memory Cards inserted into slot 1 or 2 on your console.
1. PC Panel - This panel displays all the saves and cheats you have stored on your PC. 2. Delete - Deletes highlighted saves from either the memory card or PC panel. 3. Edit - Edit group folder name or save description on the PC panel. 4. Group - Creates new group folder on your PC. 5. Minimise - Minimises the Sharkport interface to the windows icon tray. If you want to close down SharkPort, right-click your mouse on the GameShark icon in your windows icon tray to select the close program function. 6. Refresh - Refreshes all lists. 7. Memory Card Panel - This panel displays all the saves and cheats you have stored on your PS2 memory card. 8. Memory Card Capacity Bar - This bar displays the current amount of free space used on the currently selected PS2 memory card. 9. Memory Card Save information Panel - Displays save information for selected save stored on the currently selected PS2 memory card. 10. GameShark Icon - Build & version information. 11. Backup Memory Card - Copies ALL the saves/cheats from the currently selected PS2 memory card to the PC. 12. Internet - Opens Internet Explorer at http://www.gameshark.com/playstation2/ 13. Erase Memory Card - Deletes all the saves and cheats stored on the selected PS2 Memory Card. 14. Format Memory Card - This formats the currently selected PS2 memory card. 15. Copy -> PC - Copies your selected saves/cheats on your PS2 memory card to the PC. 16. View Slot Number - This changes which PS2 memory card slot you are currently viewing.

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17. PC Save information Panel - Displays save information for currently selected save in the PC panel. 18. Copy -> Memory Card - Copies your selected saves/cheats over to your PS2 memory card. 19. Internet Connection - Opens the internet connection panel, used to connect to the PS2 part of GameShark website to find new saves and cheat updates. 20. Saves - These are the actual saves stored on the PC 21. Group Folder - These are folders that contain the saves and cheat files stored on the PC. 22. Recycle Bin - If any saves or cheats are deleted from the PC Panel, they will be placed here in the recycle bin. 3) MANAGING YOUR SAVES ON THE PC SharkPort allows you to manage your game saves on your PC. You can quickly and easily copy, delete and backup game saves from your PS2 memory cards to your PC. You can then rename and add save descriptions to help you compile your own collection of game saves stored on your PC that can be quickly transferred back to your PS2 memory cards for use at anytime. The following sections explain SharkPorts numerous functions and capabilities in detail so you can begin to manage your game saves straight away. a) Group Folders On the PC Panel, all saves and cheat files are stored in group folders, which are designed to make it easier for you to manage your game saves and cheats stored on your PC. E.g. you could have a group folder named Game X and only store saves for Game X inside. You can open and close the group folders by simply double-clicking on them to show or hide the files stored inside them. b) Creating a new Group Folder Follow these simple steps to create a new group folder: 1. Use your mouse to click the GROUP button. 2. A dialogue box will now appear that asks you to enter a name for your new group folder. 3. Enter a name for the new group folder. 4. Press RETURN or use the mouse to click on the Save button and a new group folder will be created and displayed in the PC panel. 5. If you dont want to create a new Group Folder, use the mouse to click on CANCEL PLEASE NOTE: If you create a new group folder with the same name as an existing group folder, you will be asked if you want to replace the existing group folder. If you choose to replace, all saves contained within the existing group folder will be lost forever.

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c) Deleting a Group Folder When deleting a group folder, all saves contained within that group folder will be placed in the special group folder known as the Recycle Bin where saves can be retrieved at anytime. Follow the simple steps below to delete a group folder: 1. Highlight the group folder you wish to delete by clicking the mouse cursor on your chosen group folder. 2. Press the DELETE key on your PC keyboard or use the mouse and click the DELETE button. d) Renaming a Group Folder Follow the steps below to can edit existing group folder: 1. Highlight the group folder you wish to edit by clicking the mouse cursor on your chosen group folder name. 2. Use the mouse and click the Edit button and a dialogue box will appear with the existing group folder name. 3. Once you have finished editing the group folder name, use the mouse to click on OK to confirm your changes or click on Cancel to discard any changes. PLEASE NOTE: When renaming group folders, you will not be able to use an existing group folder name. e) Adding and Editing Save Descriptions on your PC Information for each save is stored on your PC and will be shown in the bottom window of the PC Panel. The information displayed in this window will include filename, created/modified dates, file size, and a save description. Save descriptions can be extremely useful for identifying each save stored on your PC, for example a save description could read My Save, All Characters unlocked Follow the steps below to edit or add a save description to saves stored on your PC: 1. Use your mouse to highlight your chosen save in the PC Panel. 2. Use the mouse to click the Edit button. 3. A dialogue box will appear allowing you to edit or add your own save description. 4. Once youve edited the description, click your mouse on OK to confirm your changes or click on Cancel if you do not wish discard any changes. PLEASE NOTE: You can only edit or add save descriptions to saves that are stored on your PC. Save descriptions will not be transferred onto your PS2 memory card from the PC. f) Deleting Saves Stored on your PC Once you have deleted a save file it cannot be recovered! Please use this function with caution, especially if you dont have a backup of your saves. To delete saves from the PC Panel, simply use the mouse to select the saves you wish to delete and press the DELETE key on your keyboard or use the mouse and click the Delete button. TIP To delete more than one save at a time, simply hold down the Ctrl button on your keyboard whilst selecting the saves you want to delete. Now when you delete, all the highlighted saves will be deleted together.

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Overwrite means the original cheat file stored on your PS2 memory card will be completely replaced by the one your are copying to it. Be careful when you choose to overwrite as all the cheats originally stored on the PS2 memory card will be lost forever, it is a good idea to backup the cheat File from your PS2 memory card to the PC first if you are not sure. PLEASE NOTE: You require a cheat file saved onto PS2 memory card; please refer to your GameShark 2 manual to create a saved cheat File. 8) DOWNLOAD THE LATEST GAME SAVES AND CHEATS If you have Internet access on your PC, SharkPort can connect directly to our dedicated PS2 site, allowing you to download the latest and hottest PS2 GameSaves and cheats available. Viewing and downloading PS2 saves from the GameShark website server has never been so easy. You can search for the saves you want using SharkPorts advanced Internet search function. a) Accessing the Internet Connection for the First Time When you first select the Internet Connection button that is located on the left side of the PC Panel, a dialogue box will appear asking you for a username, email address, password and product Key.
Please check you have entered a valid email address and the correct Product Key to access SharkPorts online features. Once you have entered all your details and the Product Key, click on OK and the Internet Connection Panel will slide out to the left. If you wish to change any of your details at later date such as your contact email address, click on the CONFIGURE button found at the bottom of the Internet Panel.

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b) Internet Connection Panel Overview The Internet Panel looks like this:
1. Internet Panel - This panel will display the results of Internet searches. 2. Close - This button will close the internet panel. 3. Search Icon - Clicking this icon will allow you to search GameSharks PS2 database for the latest game saves and cheats. See below for more information on how to use this function. 4. Configure - Allows you change your user name, password and product key details. 5. Internet Panel Information Panel - This box shows extra information such as game names, save/cheat descriptions of highlighted items within the internet panel. c) The Search Function Follow the steps below to learn how to search for new saves and cheats using SharkPorts online search function:

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1. Use the mouse to click on the Search Icon in the bottom right of the internet panel and a search dialog box will appear as shown above. 2. Use the mouse to select either Game Saves or Cheats from the dropdown box for Search Type. 3. Enter the name of the game you want to search for in the Game Name box E.g. Tomb Raider. 4. Use the mouse to click on OK and SharkPort will now perform an online search for your game name on the PS2 GameShark server. 5. Search results will be displayed in the internet panel. If you do not find what you are after, you may want to make a more advanced search (see Advanced Searches below) 6. Remember you can use the mouse to highlight any of the files listed from the search results displayed in the internet panel to view extra information such as save descriptions, file size, and dates created. d) Advanced Searches You may want to refine your search more. To do this, simple check the Advanced tick box and more options will become available to you as shown below:

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Q: How do I move saves or cheats into different group folders in the PC panel? A: Use the drag & drop method to move files in the PC Panel by using the mouse to select the file you wish to move/copy and simply keep the left mouse button down while dragging it to the group folder of your choice then release the left mouse button. You will then be given the choice to copy or move the file. Q: It doesnt read my PSX Memory Cards, why is this? A: SharkPort only recognizes PS2 Memory Cards. Q: How do I close down SharkPort completely? It only seems to minimize to the windows icon tray. A: If you want to close down SharkPort completely, simply right-click your mouse with the mouse cursor over the GameShark icon in your windows icon tray to select close program. Q: Why doesn't it work with Windows95 and Windows98? A: These versions of Windows have been known to have issues with USB and today a majority of users are running WindowsXP Q: I seem to have various problems when running your software. A: We suggest that if you have Internet access, you should use Windows Updates to update your version of Windows. Microsoft continually develops Windows to improve and fix various issues. We therefore recommend you keep your version of Windows as up to date as possible. Q: Does it matter which memory slot I use? A: No. Q: Does it matter which USB port I plug the cable into on the PC? A: No. Q: Does it matter which USB port I plug the cable into on the PS2? A: No. Q: Can I plug it into a USB2.0/USB Hi-Speed port? A: Yes, although the cable is a USB1.1 device. Q: Can I plug the cable into a hub? A: Yes, although if you have any problems, try plugging it directly into a USB port on your PC and PS2. Q: I plug it into a hub and it seems to be intermittent/fail to work A: Although it should work through a hub, various factors could cause it to be unreliable. If you have any problems, try plugging it directly into a USB port on your PC and PS2. Q: Can I use a USB extension cable? A: Yes, although if you have any problems, try plugging it directly into a USB port on your PC. Q: Will this product cause damage to my PS2 Memory Card? A: No.

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Q: Will this product cause damage to my PlayStation? A: No. Q: Will I get free upgrades to the software? A: Major versions will be released as new products, but minor versions may be released for free as an upgrade at GameSharks digression. Keep checking our web site for any information at www.gameshark.com Q: Can I use saves from other sites with SharkPort? A: No, you can only use saves for SharkPort from GameShark. Q: When I connect to the Internet side of SharkPort, will it give out information about me or my PC? A: No, it will only ask for your username, password, email address and product key. We use this information in order to keep our services and products secure and to provide you with support should you experience any difficulties. Q: I have a suggestion that I think might be useful in this product. A: Cool, feel to write or email us, letting us know your suggestion. Q: I have some saves which I think would be excellent for putting on your website, where can I send them? A: At present we're not accepting saves from anyone outside of GameShark. This doesn't mean we will never will so in the meantime, store them on your PC with SharkPort ready for the future! 10) Customer Support Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions in the previous section before contacting our customer service department. If you still cannot resolve the problem, please contact us as follows: Phone: (619) 683-2815 E-Mail: support@gameshark.com World Wide Web: http://www.gameshark.com Mailing Address: Mad Catz, Inc. ATTN: GameShark Support 7480 Mission Valley Road Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92108 Warranty Information To obtain warranty service within the warranty period: IN THE USA: Return product to the place of purchase or send the defective item postage prepaid with a copy of the sales receipt, return address and a brief description of the problems you are experiencing to the above address. 2003 Mad Catz, Inc. 7480 Mission Valley Rd., Suite 101, San Diego, CA 921084406. MADE IN HONG KONG ASSEMBLED IN THE UNITED STATES 2003 Mad Catz, Inc. GameShark, the GameShark logo and Wanna Beat the Game are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mad Catz, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates. GameShark codes 1996-2003 Mad Catz, Inc. Features, appearance and specifications may be subject to change without notice. PS one and PlayStation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. (SCEI). This product is not sponsored, endorsed or approved by SCEI.

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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GAMESHARK2 USER GUIDE INTRODUCTION Congratulations!! You have purchased the ultimate game enhancer for PlayStation2. The all-new GameShark2 will provide you with everything you need to beat the game!! To get the most out of your GameShark2, please visit us at www.gameshark.com to register your GameShark and receive all the benefits of being a member, and to get all the hottest codes for the latest games!!! GameShark2 has been completely re-designed from the ground up for your PlayStation2. Its more technologically advanced than any other cheat device on the market today and features a multitude of game enhancement and media features that take your gaming experience to the next level. Unleash the power of GameShark2 to beat even the toughest games quickly and easily. Use over 40,000 codes to access all areas, skip difficult levels, unlock secret characters/vehicles, and supply your game character with infinite lives, health, bullets, and much more. This is just a small sample of the many codes that are available to you now, all thanks to our expert code creation staff at GameShark! GameShark2 features our new Auto Cheat Mode for all of the top titles; simply insert your game disc and it will automatically detect the disc and take you to the best cheats for that game, activate the ones you want and start the game! Cheating has never been so easy! Theres even a difficulty meter to show you how the cheats will affect your game! GameShark is pre-loaded with thousands of codes and saves. New codes for the most recent releases are updated daily and available on www.gameshark.com or downloaded using the Online Updates feature of GameShark2. Codes for new games are available the day the game is released and can be downloaded via your PS2 Broadband connection directly to your Memory Card ensuring your GameShark2 is always up to date. Your PS2 Broadband connection can also be used to download game saves and software updates for your GameShark2. The new and improved Memory Card Manager allows you to take full control of your PlayStation2 game saves, and increases the storage capacity of your memory cards by "compressing" your game save files. Over 1000 pre-loaded game saves are available for download onto your PS2 memory card (not provided), allowing you to progress even further on those hardto-beat titles. GameShark2 is fully compatible with GameShark SharkPort for PS2. SharkPort for PS2 allows users without the PS2 network adapter to use their PC to download and manage cheats and saves on their PCs hard drive. GameShark2 is completely updatable, with support for a full range of exciting add-ons to help you get the most out of your gaming. Take your gaming to the highest level with GameShark2. 1) GETTING STARTED Quickly get started with the simple steps below: 1. Insert a PS2 game controller into controller port 1 or plug a USB keyboard into an open USB port on your PlayStation2 console. 2. Firmly insert a PlayStation2 memory card into memory card slot 1 and any USB Mass Storage Devices into an open USB slot on your console. 3. Turn on your PlayStation2 console and open the disc tray. 4. Insert the GameShark2 disc. 5. Close the tray and press the reset button on your console. 6. Please wait while GameShark2 loads. (Intro movie can be skipped by pressing the CROSS button on your controller). The Main menu will now appear.

b) Cheat Category Icons All the cheats in Auto Cheat Mode are organized into different Cheat Categories, which are represented using a 3D icon. Some examples of these Cheat Category icons can be seen below:
c) Game Difficulty Meter As you select the different cheats in Auto Cheat Mode, you will also notice that each cheat has a different Game Difficulty level assigned to it. The Game Difficulty Meter will change to show you the overall effect they will have on your game. If the cheat makes the game much easier (such as Infinite Health) then 3 downward green arrows will appear. If the cheat makes the game more difficult then 3 upward arrows will appear to represent the difficulty level being increased. (See diagrams at left) d) Activating Cheats in Auto Cheat Mode To select various Cheats for the game you wish to play, follow the steps below: 1. Use LEFT & RIGHT on the D-PAD to browse the different Cheat Categories and use UP & DOWN to browse the available cheats within each category. 2. Once you have found a cheat that you want to activate, press CROSS to activate while you have the cheat highlighted. If you want to de-activate it, simply press CROSS again. (Activated Cheats will flash) 3. Please note that you can only activate 1 cheat in some categories. For example you cannot activate an Infinite Health cheat and a 50% Health cheat at the same time. 4. Repeat steps 1-3 to select all the cheats you want to activate. 5. Once all desired cheats have been selected and want to start your game, press the START button on your controller.

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PLEASE NOTE The cheats available in Auto Cheat Mode are the most popular cheats available for a particular game. If you want to see the complete list of cheats available for your game, then search for your game in Expert Cheat Mode (see section 5, Expert Cheat Mode) The cheats available in Auto Cheat Mode are designed for the original versions of games. If the version of your game is a re-release such as a Greatest Hits or Double Pack, please go to section 5 Expert Cheat Mode and search for the specific version of your game. Example: there are three versions of GTA: Vice City including Original Version, Double Pack, and Double Pack (v1.1) 5) EXPERT CHEAT MODE Expert Cheat Mode gives you access to every cheat available for your games, and allows you to edit, add or delete cheats. a) Accessing Expert Cheat Mode Use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD of your controller to highlight the Expert Cheat Mode option from the Main Menu and press CROSS You will now be taken to the All Games screen in Expert Cheat Mode, which looks like this:
Controls for Browsing Games, Cheats and Codes in Expert Cheat Mode

UP & DOWN Scroll up & down by one in the list (holding the button down will scroll the list) L1 & R1 Skips up or down alphabetically in the Game list (A-Z) L2 Page up to top of list R2 Page down to bottom of list RIGHT While highlighting a Game Name will open the Cheats List for that game RIGHT While highlighting a Cheat Description will open the Code List for that Cheat (Only user-entered Codes are visible) LEFT or TRIANGLE Will take you back one level when viewing the various lists. Pressing TRIANGLE while viewing the Games List will take you back to the Main Menu. CROSS Activate or Deactivate Game/Cheats CIRCLE Access Options Menu START Start Game The List type (Game, Cheats, Codes) is always displayed at top of expanded lists. b) Activating Cheats in Expert Cheat Mode Every game has its own individual list of cheats, which will only work with that particular game. To select various Cheat Codes for the game you wish to play, follow the steps below: 1. On the All Games screen, use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to highlight the game that you wish to activate individual cheats for. You can also use the shoulder buttons L1 and R1 on your controller to scroll up and down through the list alphabetically. 2. To view the cheats for the highlighted game, simply press RIGHT and you will now see all the cheats available for that game. 3. Press UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to scroll through the cheats and press CROSS to activate/ de-activate a highlighted cheat. If a cheat is activated it will flash. 4. Once you have activated all the cheats you want enabled, press the START button and follow the onscreen prompts. PLEASE NOTE Some games may behave in an unusual manner when Cheat Codes are activated. This is due to the Cheat Code changing values in the games memory, and causing it to do things that it does not normally do. Sometimes if several codes are selected, they may cause conflict in the game. There is no way to avoid this. If you experience problems during game play, reboot GameShark2 and try playing again with fewer codes selected. Also try using different combinations of codes or just one code at a time.

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10. Once you have entered your game name highlight the Enter symbol on the virtual keyboard and press the CROSS button on your controller. 11. The new Cheat Description will now appear in the Cheats listing of your game. e) Adding Cheat Codes to Cheat Descriptions in Expert Cheat Mode The Cheat Code is the most important part of the cheating process. Please ensure you enter the Cheat Code (s) correctly or the cheat may not work. You cannot view or add codes to pre-loaded Cheat Descriptions on GameShark2. To add new Cheat Codes to a Cheat Description, follow the steps below: 1. When on the All Games screen use the D-PAD to highlight the game you want to add Cheat Codes to. Press RIGHT on the D-PAD to take you to the Cheats listing for that game. 2. When on the Cheats screen, highlight the Cheat Description you want to add a Cheat Code to and press RIGHT on the D-PAD. 3. Press the CIRCLE button and an Options menu will appear. 4. Use the D-PAD on your Game Controller to highlight the Add option and press CROSS. You will now be taken to a virtual keyboard screen. 5. Use L1 & R1 to move the cursor left and right along the Cheat Code title at the top of the screen. 6. Use the D-PAD to navigate the virtual keyboard onscreen. 7. Press the CROSS button to enter the character you have highlighted on the virtual keyboard. 8. Use the D-PAD to highlight the delete button to delete any characters you dont require. 9. Once you have entered the Cheat Code, highlight the Enter symbol and press the CROSS button on your controller. 10. The Cheat Code you have added will be added to the Cheat Description. If the Cheat Code consists of more than 1 line, simply repeat steps 3-9 above to add other lines. f) Editing an Existing Game Name Please note you can only edit Game Names that you have added yourself, you cannot edit the Game Names that come pre-loaded on the GameShark2. To edit an existing Game Name, simply follow the steps below: 1. On the All Games screen, use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD to highlight the Game Name you want to edit. 2. Press the CIRCLE button to bring up the Options menu. Then use the D-PAD to highlight the Edit option and press the CROSS button and you will be taken to a virtual keyboard. 3. Use the virtual keyboard to edit the Game Name. 4. Once you have edited your Game name, highlight the Enter symbol and press CROSS on your controller. 5. The game name will now be updated in the All Games list. g) Editing an Existing Cheat Description Please note you can only edit Cheat Descriptions that you have added yourself, you cannot edit the Cheat Descriptions that come pre-loaded on the GameShark2. To edit an existing Cheat Description, follow the steps below: 1. On the All Games screen, use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD to highlight the Game Name that contains the Cheat Description you want to edit, and press RIGHT to display the Cheat Descriptions for that game. 2. Use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to highlight the Cheat Description you want to edit. 3. Press the CIRCLE button to bring up the Options menu. Then use the D-PAD to highlight the Edit option and press the CROSS button and you will be taken to a virtual keyboard. 4. Use the virtual keyboard to edit the Cheat Description. 5. Once you have edited your Cheat Description, highlight the Enter symbol and press the CROSS button on your controller. 6. The Cheat Description will now be updated in the Cheats listing for your game. h) Editing an Existing Cheat Code Please note you can only edit Cheat Codes that you have added yourself, you cannot view or edit the Cheat Codes that come pre-loaded on the GameShark2.

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To edit an existing Cheat Code, simply follow the steps below: 1. On the All Games screen, use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD to highlight the Game that contains the Cheat Code you want to edit, and press RIGHT 2. Use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD to highlight the Cheat Description that contains the Cheat Code you want to edit and press RIGHT 3. Use UP & DOWN on the D-PAD to highlight the Cheat Code line you want to edit. 4. Press the CIRCLE button to bring up the Options menu. Then use the D-PAD to highlight the Edit option and press the CROSS button and you will be taken to a virtual keyboard. 5. Use the virtual keyboard to edit the Cheat Code. 6. Once you have edited your Cheat Code, highlight the Enter symbol and press CROSS on your controller. 7. The Cheat Code will now be updated for your game. i) Deleting a Game Name, Cheat Description or Cheat Code You can only delete a Game Name, Cheat Description or Cheat Code that you have added yourself. The Game Name, Cheat Descriptions or Cheat Codes that come pre-loaded on GameShark Game Codes cannot be deleted. To delete a Game Name, Cheat Description or Cheat Code, follow the steps below. 1. Use the D-PAD to navigate and highlight the Game Name, Cheat Description or Cheat Code you wish to delete. 2. Press the CIRCLE button to bring up the Options menu. Highlight the Delete option and press CROSS. You will be asked to confirm this action. j) Using cheats saved on your USB Pen Drive If you have downloaded some cheats to your USB pen drive from www.gameshark.com you can use them in your GameShark 2, and add them to your existing code list. Follow the steps below: 1. While on the GameShark main menu, insert your pen drive into one of the USB slots on your PS2. 2. A message will appear asking Do you want to merge cheats? Yes/no 3. Select yes to add the cheats from your pen drive to your main code list stored on your PS2 Memory Card. 4. The cheats from your pen drive will now be added to your code list. 5. Once the merge has been successful, you will be notified. 6. Now check out the new games from your Pen drive in Expert Mode. PLEASE NOTE If you delete a Game Name, you will also lose all the Cheat Descriptions and Cheat Codes associated with it. If you delete a Cheat Description, you will also lose all Cheat Codes associated with it. IMPORTANT NOTE After entering or editing new cheats, always save your cheats to Memory Card when asked or you will lose any changes you have made. Once you have saved your changes, then you can activate them and start your game. 6) MEMORY MANAGER AND GAMESAVES GameShark2 contains the fantastic Memory Manager utility that gives you extensive functions to manage your files. These functions are Copy, Zip, Unzip, Delete and Format. You can use the Memory Manager on PS2 Memory Cards in either slot, or compatible USB devices in either USB slot. GameShark2 also gives you access to over 1000 Game saves that let you Unlock Levels, Access new Characters and much more! These Game Saves are stored on the disc, and can be copied to your Memory Card. a) Accessing Memory Manager and Gamesaves Use UP & DOWN on your game controller to highlight Memory Manager & Gamesaves from the Main Menu and press the CROSS button. When entering Memory Manager & Gamesaves you will be asked if you want to access the

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pre-loaded game saves on the CD. If you want access the pre-loaded Game Saves, select the YES option and wait for the saves to load off of the CD. If you do not want to access the Game Saves from the CD and just want to use the main Memory Manger functions, select the NO option. This will prevent having to wait for the Game Saves to load off the CD and the Memory Manager will load straight away. Do this if you only want to manage the data on your inserted storage Device(s). You can always go back to the Main Menu and select Memory Manager & Gamesaves again to access the pre-loaded saves at anytime. The Memory Manager screen looks like this: If you chose to load the Game Saves from the CD, you will see all the available saves in the Source panel on the left. A save description of the currently highlighted file will be displayed in the Description box below. Memory Manager Screen Controls L2 Change from Target to Source/ Cycle through Source devices R2 Change from Source to Target/ Cycle through Target devices UP Move up one file DOWN Move down one file L1 Scroll up alphabetically (Gamesaves on CD) R1 Scroll down alphabetically (Gamesaves on CD) CROSS Select file CIRCLE Bring up Options menu TRIANGLE Go back to Main Menu LEFT Collapse Folder RIGHT Expand Folder (Folders are YELLOW in color)
b) Source and Target Panels The Memory Manager & Gamesaves interface is split into 2 different panels, with the Source Panel on the left and the Target Panel on the right. When either panel is activated you can press the CIRCLE button on your controller to bring up the Options menu. The options available to you are as follows: Copy To Target (Only selectable when Source panel is highlighted) Copies the selected file(s) from the Source device to the Target device Select All Selects all files on the device, use this option if you wish to copy or delete the entire contents of your device. Deselect All Deselects all selected files on the device Zip/Unzip Save (PS2 files only) Zips (compresses) selected PS2 save files (uncompressed) so that they are smaller in size. Also Unzips (de-compresses) already com pressed files. Delete Save/File Delete selected file(s) Format Memory Card (PS2 Memory Cards only) Formats the source PS2 Memory Card. All data will be lost. Cancel Closes the Options menu. IMPORTANT NOTE Any storage devices (PS2 memory cards or USB devices) that are connected to your PS2 while on the Memory Manager screen will be automatically detected and the screen will freeze momentarily. Do not worry about this; it will only take a few seconds while your new devices are detected before returning back to normal. Do not remove your PS2 Memory Cards or any USB storage devices while the Memory Manager is carrying out any operations otherwise you may corrupt your data.

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Save option and press CROSS on your controller. Wait as your selected game save(s) are unzipped. g) Deleting Files With the Memory Manager, you can delete any file from your PS2 Memory Cards in either the Source or Target position. Follow the steps below to delete file(s) off your PS2 memory cards: 1. Make sure you have your PS2 memory card selected in the Target or Source panel. 2. Scroll through and highlight the file on your Memory Card you want to delete. 3. Press CROSS on your controller to select/deselect file(s). Selected file(s) will flash. 4. If you want to select the entire contents of the Memory Card, bring up the options menu by pressing CIRCLE on your controller and choose Select All. All the files will now flash. 5. Bring up the Options menu using CIRCLE on your controller, select the Delete Save/File option and press CROSS on your controller. 6. You will be asked to confirm the delete action. Select Yes if you want to delete all the selected (flashing) files. 7. Select No if you dont want to delete your files. This will take you back to the Memory Manager screen. h) Formatting your Memory Card When you format your memory card, all the data that is stored on the memory card will be lost forever. Please use the Format feature with caution! You can only format a Memory Card that is inserted in slot 1 on your console. Follow the steps below to Format your memory card: 1. Insert the PS2 Memory Card you wish to format into slot 1 of your console. 2. Activate the Source or Target panel by pressing L2 or R2 on your controller. 3. Press L2 or R2 again on your controller to select the Memory Card inserted in slot 1 of your console. 4. Press CIRCLE on your controller to bring up the Options menu, select the Format Memory Card option and press CROSS on your controller. 5. You will be asked to confirm the format action. Select Yes if you wish to Format the Memory Card in slot 1. Please wait while your Memory Card is being formatted. 6. Select No if you do not wish the Format the Memory Card in slot 1. i) Connecting your PSP to your PS2 You can connect your PSP console to your PS2 and copy files to and from your PSP Memory Stick. To do this; follow the steps below: 1. Using a USB cable, connect your PSP console to one of the USB slots on the PS2. 2. Put the PSP in USB connection mode (as if you were connecting to a PC). 3. Now enter the Memory Manager option on your PS2 GameShark using the PS2 controller. 4. By following the steps in section 6 d) above, you will be able to see your PSP memory stick in either the source or target panel. 5. Simply copy saves or files to/from the PSP as you would any other file, described in section 6 d) above. 7) ONLINE UPDATES The Online Updates section of the GameShark2 allows you to connect to the Internet via your PS2 Network Adaptor to download the latest Cheats, Game Saves and Updates to your GameShark. To access the Online Updates section, use the UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the Online Updates option from the Main Menu. Select it by pressing CROSS on your controller. You will now be taken to the Online Updates menu screen, which looks like this: The menu options available on the Online Updates screen are as follows: Download Cheats This option will allow you download the latest PS2 GameShark cheats to your PS2 memory card. Download Saves This option will allow you to search and download all the latest PS2 gamsaves to your Memory Card(s).

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GameShark Updates This option will check for any updates available to your GameShark, and download them to your memory card if necessary. Network Settings These options allow you to enter/edit your User Account details and configure your Internet Connection settings. To use the online functions of GameShark2 make sure that you have your PS2 Network Adaptor attached to your PS2 and that the adaptor is connected to your broadband Internet connection. You will also have to enter your details and Product Key to login and gain access to the online downloads. (See section (7d) Network Settings - User Account) IMPORTANT NOTE When downloading Cheats, Saves or Updates to your memory card, always wait until you see the Done message next to the Logout field on the Network Status (Connection Screen) before exiting or removing your memory card. a) Download Cheats This option allows you to download the latest cheats for your games. A PS2 memory card must be inserted into your PS2 to download and store new cheats. Make sure you have entered the required details to enable your Internet connection to our servers (See sections (7d) & (7e) Network Settings) Select the Download Cheats option from the Online Updates menu and you will now see the following connection screen: Please wait while you are logged into our servers. Once logged-in, you will see the screen below that shows all the games we have cheats for on our server: The left side of the screen displays all the games that we have cheats for. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to scroll through the list of games. As you highlight a game, the cheats available for that game will be shown in the right panel. If there are too many cheats to be shown in the right panel, simply leave the game name highlighted and the list of cheats will scroll down to display all cheats available for that game. A PS2 memory card must be inserted into on your console to download new cheats. Follow the steps below to download new cheats: 1. Use UP & DOWN on the D-Pad to scroll through the list of games. 2. Highlight the game you want to download cheats for and press the CROSS button to toggle the letter N found next to the game name to the letter Y Repeat steps 1 & 2 to select the game(s) you want to download. 3. With all desired games selected, press the CIRCLE button. GameShark Game Codes with Media Player will now download the cheats for your selected game(s). Note the orange progress bar fill up as your new cheats download. 4. When the download is complete you will see the Done message next to the Logout field. The Cheats you downloaded will now be stored on your Memory card and will be available next time you enter Expert Cheat Mode. 5. Press TRIANGLE to exit. PLEASE NOTE Selecting more than one game and cheats to download at once will take longer to download; we suggest you limit the number of games you download at the same time to five.

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b) Download Saves This option allows you to download all the latest game saves for your games from our servers. A PS2 memory card must be inserted into your PS2 to download and store any games saves. Make sure you have entered the required details to enable your Internet connection to our servers (See sections 8d & 8e - Network Settings) Select the Download Saves option for the Online Updates menu and you will now see the following connection screen: Please wait while you are logged into our servers. Once logged-in, you will be presented with the Game Saves browser which looks like this:
Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the save you wish to download. Press the CROSS button on your controller to download the currently highlighted game save. Please wait while your selected Game Save is downloaded and saved to your PS2 memory card. When the download is complete you will see the Done message next to the Logout field. IMPORTANT NOTE Some games will not allow for multiple game saves of the same game to be stored on a single memory card, so if you want to download several saves for the same game you may have to use separate memory cards. QUICK TIP Another way of storing more than one save per game on your memory card is to use the Memory Manager to zip your existing saves for your particular game and download your new save. This will allow you to have multiple saves for the same game on your memory card. c) GameShark Updates This option will search for any new GameShark software updates and upgrades available for your GameShark2. A PS2 memory card must be inserted into your PS2 to download and store any GameShark Updates. Make sure you have entered the required details to enable your Internet connection to our servers (See sections 7d & 7e - Network Settings) Select the Download Saves option for the Online Updates menu and you will now see the following connection screen: Please wait while you are logged into our servers. Once logged in, GameShark2 will automatically determine if there are any software updates available for your version of the software and list any available updates in the GameShark Updates browser which looks like this:

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To download an update from the list, simple use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the update you wish to download. Press the CROSS button on your controller to download the update. When the download is complete you will see the Done message next to the Logout field. You will now have to re-boot your PS2 for the newly downloaded update to take effect. Do not remove the memory card that contains the newly downloaded update from your PS2 when re-booting. You must always have the memory card that contains the downloaded update inserted in your PS2 when booting your GameShark. d) Network Settings - User Account Before you can download Cheats, Saves or new Updates, you must enter your account details in the User Account screen to login and register to the GameShark servers. Follow the steps below to access the User Account screen: 1. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the Network Settings option from the Online Updates menu and press CROSS on your controller. 2. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight User Account. Press CROSS on your controller to enter the User Account screen, which looks like this: The User Detail fields on this screen are as follows: *E-Mail Address *Product Key (Mcode) Last Name Street City Country Phone Number *Password First Name House Number Town County / State Postcode / ZIP

*(Must be entered) The first three fields must be entered to login and access GameSharks servers. Enter a valid e-mail address. Enter a password of your choice. Enter your Product Key. The Product Key is a 16-digit Number that can be found on a separate card supplied with your GameShark Game Codes package. PLEASE NOTE All Product Keys, Passwords and E-mail addresses are used as a unique ID for online registration and you may need to re-register or be asked to supply them if you have any questions, so keep a copy of these details in a safe place. To enter details into any of the fields, follow the steps below: 1. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the field you want to add/edit details to. 2. Press CROSS and you will be presented with an onscreen virtual keyboard. 3. Use the D-PAD to highlight the different characters on the virtual keyboard. 4. Pressing the CROSS button will enter the currently highlighted character. 5. Use the D-PAD to highlight the delete button and press the CROSS button to delete any characters you dont require. 6. To change between upper and lower case characters and to access other symbols, highlight the shift button on the virtual keyboard and press the CROSS button. You can now use capital letters. Select the shift button again and you will see the special characters available. 7. Once you have entered the details into the field, highlight the Enter symbol and press the CROSS button on your controller. 8. Your details will now appear in the corresponding field. 9. Repeat steps 1-8 to enter more details. You must enter details for the first 3 fields before making a connection. (E-mail, Password and Product Key).

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10. Once you have entered your details and are sure they are correct, press TRIANGLE on your controller. You will be asked if you want to Save Changes or Cancel Changes. 11. Select the Save Changes option to save the details you have entered to your Memory card. A PS2 memory card must be inserted to save your settings. e) Network Settings - Connection The Connection settings screen is where you can configure how your PS2 connects to the Internet via the PS2 Broadband adapter. Follow the steps below to open the Connection settings screen: 1. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the Network Settings option from the Online Updates menu & press CROSS on your controller to enter the Network Settings menu. 2. Use UP & DOWN on your controller to highlight the Connections Settings menu option and press CROSS on your controller to enter the Connection settings screen, which looks like this: The settings GameShark2 uses to establish an Internet connection will be the same as those used by other PS2 online games and applications, so check with you internet service provider for these details. Most Internet service providers will support DHCP so enabling this will allow connection in most cases. (This is the default setting)

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Q: I cant seem to Zip some files on my PS2 memory card, Why is this? A: The Zip function is designed for PS2 game saves so you may experience problems if you try to zip other types of files. 10) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GENERAL Q: It doesnt read my PSX Memory Cards, why is this? A: GameShark2 only recognizes officially licensed PS2 Memory cards. Q: Does it matter which USB port I plug my devices into on the PS2? A: No. Q: Can I plug my USB devices into my PS2 via a hub? A: Yes, although if you have any problems, try plugging it directly into a USB port on your PS2. Q: Can I use a USB extension cable? A: Yes, although if you have any problems, try plugging it directly into a USB port on your PS2. Q: Will this product cause damage to my PS2 Memory Card? A: No, it simply writes data to the Memory on the card, as if saving via a normal game. Q: Will this product cause damage to my USB storage devices? A: No. Q: Will this product cause damage to my PlayStation2? A: No. 11) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ONLINE UPDATES Q: Why cant I connect to GameSharks servers with GameShark2 ? A: The settings GameShark2 uses to establish an Internet connection will be the same as those used by other PS2 online games and applications, so check with you internet service provider if you have any doubts. A: Most Internet service providers will support DHCP, if this is the case then check that the DHCP Enable option is set to ENABLED on the Connection settings screen, this should be the default setting. Q: My GameShark2 will not let me log into GameSharks server so I can download new cheats, saves or updates. A: Before you can download Cheats, Saves or new Updates, you must enter your account details in the User Account screen; Check that you have entered the correct details into the first three fields (User Name, Password and Product Code) on the User Account screen Q: When I try to connect to the Network to download the latest content, it tells me to enter a Product Code. Where can I find this? Q: What is my Product Key (M-CODE)? A: The Product Key is a 16-digit code that needs to be entered to gain access to the latest Game saves, Cheats and Updates. Your Product Key can be found on a separate card supplied with your GameShark2 package. Simply copy the 16-digit Product Key from the card into the relevant field when asked. Q: I am connecting through a Proxy server to go online with GameShark2, but it always fails during the connection screen, why is this? A: While we have provided the ability for GameShark2 to connect online through a Proxy, the use of this facility is not recommended due to the increased likelihood of network errors. Q: When I go online with GameShark2, are my user details secure? A: Yes, we only use your details to keep our services and products secure and to provide you with support should you experience any difficulties this information will not be distributed. Q: Will I get free upgrades to the software? A: You can download free Cheats and Game save updates with the Online Updates section of GameShark2.

Create more space on Memory Card or insert new Memory Card Format Memory Card, Try different Memory Card, do not remove memory card whilst performing download.

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Q: I have downloaded a new update and have saved it to my USB storage device but when I boot GameShark2 it doesnt seem to be updated. A: Make sure you have your USB device firmly inserted into the USB port your PS2. A: Try inserting your USB device into a different USB socket on your PS2. A: There are numerous manufacturers of USB storage devices and some may have slow read times so your PS2 may not have detected it while booting. If this is the case, try holding down the CROSS button on your controller as GameShark2 is booting, this will force your PS2 to search for connected USB devices until an update is found. Q: My GameShark seems to be freezing when I download Cheats, Saves and Updates. Why is this? A: Please be patient when downloading Cheats, Saves or Updates. Always wait until you see the Done message next to the Logout field on the Network Status screen. Q: After connecting to the Internet, why cant I reset my PS2? A: Due to the internal workings of the PS2, the reset button on your PS2 is disabled once you have connected to the Internet using your PS2 Network Adaptor. If you need to reset your console after going online, please turn your console off using the switch at the back of your PS2. 14) CUSTOMER SUPPORT Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions in the previous sections before contacting our customer service department. If you still cannot resolve the problem, please contact us as follows: Phone: (619) 683-2815 Email: support@gameshark.com World Wide Web: http://www.gameshark.com Mailing Address: Mad Catz, Inc. ATTN: GameShark Support 7480 Mission Valley Road Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92108 Warranty Information To receive warranty service you must: - Call Mad Catz Technical Support at 619.683.2815 - Obtain a Return Authorization Number from Mad Catz Technical Support - Ship the product to Mad Catz at your expense for service - Enclose a copy of the original sales receipt showing a purchase date - Enclose a full return address with daytime and evening phone numbers TECHNICAL SUPPORT Online Support and User Guides: www.madcatz.com Email: techsupport@madcatz.com Telephone: Available 8am - 4pm PST Monday -Friday (excluding holidays) at 619.683.Mad Catz, Inc. 7480 Mission Valley Rd., Suite 101, San Diego, CA 92108-4406. MADE IN HONG KONG ASSEMBLED IN THE UNITED STATES 2006 Mad Catz, Inc. GameShark, the GameShark Logo and Wanna Beat the Game are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mad Catz, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates. GameShark codes 1996-2006 Mad Catz, Inc. Features, appearances and specifications may be subject to change without notice. PSone and PlayStation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. (SCEI). This product is not sponsored, endorsed or approved by SCEI. This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.