Nintendo Switch Manual

Nintendo Switch First-Time Setup and

Connection

Applies to: Nintendo Switch

Instructions on how to set up your Nintendo Switch system for the first time.

Complete These Steps:

1. Connect the AC adapter to the system.

oConnect the USB plug from the Nintendo Switch AC adapter into the USB

connector on the bottom of the console, then connect the AC adapter into the wall

outlet.

oThe system will power on after you connect the AC adapter provided.

2. Attach the Joy-Con controllers to the Nintendo Switch console.

3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the first-time setup.

oSome of the settings can be configured later. If you have questions during the

setup, please refer to the links within the Related Answers section.

2. Select the system language and region settings.

3. View the End User License Agreement (EULA). By selecting Accept, you

acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by the End-User License

Agreement. If you do not agree, stop using this system.

4. Configure Internet Settings (optional).

Press X to configure these settings later.

5. Select your Time Zone.

6. Set your icon and nickname, or Transfer Users and Save Data**.

**This option is available for consoles with system menu version 4.0.0. or

higher.

7. Configure Parental Controls (optional).

If desired, you can configure Parental Controls at a later time. Press Skip

to complete the first time setup.

How to Activate/Deactivate Tilt Controls

Instructions for activating and deactivating tilt controls on Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

Additional Information:

Tilt controls allow you to steer your racing vehicle by tilting the Joy-Con to the left or right as

opposed to steering with the control stick only.

Complete these steps:

1. From the HOME Menu select the game mode you want to play (Single Player,

Multiplayer, Online Play, or Wireless Play).

2. Set up the race until you reach the point where you select a car. (This is right after you've

selected your character.)

3. On the car selection screen, press the + or - Button to display the car's stats. The icon in

top-center of the stat window is the Tilt Control.

oYou can also reach this option during a race by pressing the + or - Button.

4. Press the button shown next to the Tilt Controls icon to toggle this feature ON / OFF.

oA yellow curved arrow will appear over the icon when the feature is on.

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