User Guide

b. Getting Started
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In the Main menu of Sin, you can start a
new single-player game by selecting the
Game option, pressing Enter, then selecting
New Game.
** Note: It is required that the Sin CD
be in the drive whenever you start a
single-player game.
For updates to Sin, please refer to
www.activision.com.
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=== III. Set Up ===
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a. Main Menu
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When you start Sin, you will be presented
with a logon screen. Type your name at the
prompt and press Enter. You are then
brought to the Main menu. Use the up and
down arrow keys to navigate through the
menus and press the Enter key to select.
Each Main menu function brings up a list of
secondary menu items. If you have problems
using the secondary menu selections, press
F1 for a better description of the option.
GAME: Start a new single or multiplayer
game, load or save a game, or view a demo.
CONTROLS: Change your video and audio set-
tings, set general game options, and cus-
tomize your key configuration.
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=== I. Minimum System Requirements ===
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• Windows
®
95/98 or NT 4.0 (with Service Pack
3) with 100%-compatible computer system
• Pentium
®
166 MHz processor (200 MHz recom-
mended)
• 32 MB RAM (64 MB RAM recommended)
• Quad-Speed CD-ROM drive (600k/sec. sus-
tained transfer rate)
• Hard disk drive with at least 50 MB of
uncompressed space available
• 100% Sound Blaster-compatible sound card
• Joystick and mouse-supported (3-button
mouse recommended)
• Supports network and Internet play via IPX
and TCP/IP
• PCI or AGP video card with 2 MB RAM
• Internet play via modem requires 100% Windows
95/98-compatible 28.8 Kbps or faster modem
Important Note: This product requires your
system to have the latest Windows 95/98 drivers
that can fully support Microsoft’s DirectX 6.
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=== II. Installation ===
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a. Installing Sin
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To install Sin on your system, insert the
game CD into your CD-ROM drive and:
When the splash screen appears, click on
the Install button. For online help, click
the Help button.
Note: You can return to this splash
screen any time without affecting your
installed game by using the Autoplay
feature (see page 71).
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