Quick Start Super Card SD/CF Manual Version 1.0 For more help you can visit: http://www.supercard.cn http://supercard.mine.nu/ There may be some info or points missing from this manual so you may want to visit one of the sites above. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software required: SuperCard Software SC Kernel software GBA Game Patch Data ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Setup 01. Download the required software at www.supercard.cn 02. Install the software by double clicking the setup.exe file 02.a. Follow the on screen instructions. The default setup is fine and you can keep clicking "Next" during the installation process. Click "finish" to finish setup on your PC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preparing your Files You have some choice so a general explanation will be given here. 01. Create a folder on your desktop and call it "SuperCard Games" (or anything else you prefer). REMEMBER THIS FOLDER YOU WILL NEED IT LATER ON 02. Place in this folder "rominfo.dat" and the font file "scfont.fon". This folder will hold the games you plan to transfer to the SD/CF memory card. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using the Software 1. Launch the SuperCard Software 2. Select the "Options" tab at the top 3. You will see an option called "Out Path". Click this option and select the location of where you want your SuperCard game files to go. SELECT THE FOLDER YOU CREATED EARLIER (ABOVE) 4. Select the "Game List" tab at the top 5. Select "ADD" at the bottom and then start adding games to the list. These are the games that you will transfer to the SD/CF memory card 6. Once you are done adding games click "OUT" at the bottom. The SuperCard software will start preparing your games. Once the software is done a message saying "complete" will pop-up. Click "OK" You will find all the game files in the folder you created earlier. You will need to transfer all the files in this folder to your SD/CF memory card ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preparing your SD/CF memory card 01. Connect your CF/SD memory card to your PC (this varies from system to system). 02. Double-click "My Computer" on your PC Desktop. 02.a. Look for your CF/SD Card reader/writer. In Windows XP this usually shows up as "Removable Disk". 02.b. Right click your "Removable Disk" and then select "Format..." from the pop-out menu. 02.c. A new menu appears. Under "File system" select "FAT" and then click "Start". This will format (Erase all contents on the CF/SD memory card) Your SD/CF memory card is now ready for the game files. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transferring Files to the SD/CF Memory Card This can be in many ways. If you ever used a floppy disk then transferring the files is as simple a drag and dropping them. OR 01. In Windows XP open the folder with all of the files by double-clicking the folder 02. At the top of the window click "Edit" 03. Click "Select All" 04. At the top of the window click "File" 05. Click "Send to..." and select your SD/CF memory card form the menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Playing Once the files are transferred to the SD/CF memory card, you are ready to start playing. 01. Remove the SD/CF memory card from your PC 02. Insert the card into the SuperCard 03. Plug the SuperCard into your System 04. Have fun! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Game Options You can navigate the SuperCard menu using "LEFT" and "RIGHT" controller buttons 01. The SuperCard Menu "LIST" is game name list You can press A to load a game or open a directory "SAVER" is a Saver list Press A to load the game's save "OPTIONS" is the options set "HELP" show the hot-keys when you enter a game 02. In Game Play 02.a Press LEFT+RIGHT+A+START to enter cheat set, press A, then open cheat, press B return game 02.b Press LEFT+RIGHT+A+SELECT enter save set. Press B return game 02.c Press LEFT+RIGHT+SELECT+B Real Time Save/Load game. 02.d Press LEFT+RIGHT+STAR+SELECT to return to main menu. 02.e When finished playing press LEFT+RIGHT+A+SELECT and choose "yes" Press A and you can save states to SD/CF, and you can auto load a save state. 02.f Press L+R+B+START enter real time game guide (need to add a txt file when you covert a game) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Updating the Firmware/Kernel You need the SC Kernel Software Simply transfer the file "UPGRADE.scu" to your CF/SD memory card Put your CF/SD memory card in your SuperCard Put your SuperCard in your System Turn on your system A menu will pop-up asking if you want to update Press A to update -------------------------------------------------------------------------------