Right trigger: Fire/Charge Weapon Left trigger: Throw Grenade Move/ Crouch Move Turn/Aim Scope Zoom Go Back Pause Menu Flashlight On/ Off On/Off Swit ch Gr enade Switch Grenade Swit ch W eapon Switch Weapon Melee At Attt ack Pick Up/ Swap/ Up/Swap/ Reload W eapon Weapon Perform Act ion Action Jump Move Turn/ Aim Turn/Aim Cr ouch Crouch Fir eW eapon Fire Weapon Char ge W eapon Charge Weapon Thr ow Gr enade hrow Grenade Scope Zoom Pause Menu Go Back 0901 Part No.
Safet y Informat ion Safety Information About Photosensitive Seizures 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. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while watching video games.
Using tthe he Xbo x Video Game Syst em Xbox System 1. Set up your Xbox™ video game system by following the instructions in the Xbox Instruction Manual. Using tthe he Xbo x Cont Xbox Contrroller Expansion slot B Expansion slot A 2. Press the Power but buttt on and the status indicator light will light up. 3. Press the Eject but buttt on and the disc tray will open. 4. Place the Halo™ disc on the disc tray with the label facing up and close the disc tray. 5.
The year is 2552. Planet Earth still exists, but overpopulation has forced many of her former residents to colonize other worlds. Faster-than-light travel is now a reality, and Earth’s unified government, through the United Nations Space Command, has put its full weight behind the colonization effort; millions of humans now live on habitable planets in other solar systems.
Loading and Saving Games The Main Scr een Screen Now that you’ve powered up the Xbox video game system and properly inserted your Halo disc, the Main screen appears with the choices described below. Campaign Choose this option to begin a new campaign or t o resume where you left off in an existing campaign. If you have not yet created a player profile, a new one will be created for you automatically. You’ll be asked to name it. Your progress in the single player game will then be saved to this profile.
The Pillar of Aut umn and It s Cr ew Autumn Its Crew The Pillar of Autumn is a Halcyon-class warship that has seen decades of service. An aging but sturdy vessel, and one of the smallest cruisers in the human fleet, the military High Command chose it specifically as an inconspicuous launch pad for a covert offensive against the Covenant. Genetically-engineered cyborg soldiers in state-of-the-art battle suits were supposed to board a Covenant vessel and locate the Covenant home world.
The Covenant The Covenant forces have spent more than thirty years trying to wipe out humankind. Because their efforts have been so successful, and because few Covenant troops have ever been captured alive, little is definitively known about their origins, society, or motivations. Intercepted communications and battlefield reports indicate a religious underpinning to their genocidal campaign.
Fight ing tthe he Enemy Fighting Your H UD HU You are the Master Chief—all that remains of a classified military project to build a series of genetically enhanced super-soldiers. You are humanity’s last and best hope against the Covenant—but you’re woefully outmatched, and survival is not guaranteed. The Heads Up Display (HUD) is your view of the world through your battle suit’s visor, but enhanced with essential information.
A B C Weapon Indicator The weapon indicator in the upper-left corner of your HUD displays information about the weapon you’re currently using. For ballistic weapons, you can quickly check how many magazines of ammo you have left, as well as the number of rounds left in a magazine. It also displays the number of grenades you have.
Melee Fight ing Fighting Melee fighting involves the use of the weapon in your hands as a blunt instrument to ward off attackers. This is handy when the enemy is in close, or when you’re out of ammo and want to keep dishing out the pain! Your ability to fight in Melee mode varies from weapon to weapon, so experiment to find the best weapon for the situation. To use melee fighting, press the B but buttt on on. Human W eapons Weapons Your weapons arsenal makes you lethal on the battlefield.
M90 Shotgun The shotgun is a pump-action magazine-fed (dual tubular nondetachable type) weapon. It fires 8 gauge magnum (3.5”) rounds. This weapon is very effective against targets at close range and may be used to engage several targets simultaneously at medium and long range. M19 SSM Rocket Launcher The M19 SSM is a man-portable and shoulder-fired rocket launcher. It has two major components, the launcher and the magazine.
Covenant W eapons Weapons You should also be aware of the weapons the Covenant use since you can pick up and use any that you find by walking over them when you see them lying on the ground. The Covenant seem more vulnerable to these weapons, so take advantage of this weakness whenever possible. Plasma rifle Core power output: 100-150 Kv @ 2-3 dA Rate of Fire: 420 to 600 RD/MIN This is a directed energy weapon.
Get ound on Halo Gettt ing Ar Around Halo is vast and you will need to cover a lot of ground quickly, so vehicles are indispensable. Therefore, hijacking Covenant vehicles is useful and necessary. The strength provided by your MJOLNIR armor allows you to right overturned vehicles by standing next to the vehicle and pressing the X but buttt on on.
St ar iplayer Star artt ing Mult Multiplayer Power-Ups Multiplayer allows you to play Halo in a number of exciting and varied ways, and with a few features that differ from the main Halo campaign, such as the liberal use of ammo and health powerups in many of the multiplayer environment s . Read t he descriptions below t o find t he type of game you’d like t o play and then follow the setup instructions.
Multiplayer Game Types The following information briefly describes the multiplayer games you can choose from. Full descriptions of the game types and options are available in the Multiplayer Game setup screens. Capture the Flag (CTF) In CTF the object of the game is to capture the enemy flag and return it to your own base, but there are a number of options that change the rules of game in all sorts of unpredictable ways.
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