Hobbies And Interests
Instructions
Connect to Nintendo WFC
Start the "Pokemon Pearl" game on your Nintendo DS.
Tap "Nintendo WFC Settings" from the main menu of the "Pokemon Pearl" game. The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Setup Utility will appear.
Tap the "Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Settings" icon on the screen.
Tap the "Connection 1" option.
Tap the "Search for an Access Point" option. The Nintendo DS will attempt to find wireless networks in range. Note that you must be in range of a wireless network to connect to Nintendo WFC.
Tap the name of the wireless network that you wish to join. Note that wireless networks with a red or silver padlock next to them require you to enter a network security passkey to connect. Networks with a blue padlock next to them are not password protected.
Enter the passkey, if necessary, to connect to the wireless network. "The connection test was successful" will appear on the screen.
Connect With Friend
Press the "X" button while playing "Pokemon Pearl." A menu will appear.
Highlight your bag and press "A" to select it. Highlight the key compartment within your bag.
Select "Pal Pad" from the key compartment and press "A;" a submenu will appear. Choose "Use" and press "A" to select it.
Choose "Register Friend Code" and press "A" to select it.
Enter a name for your friend into the available field using the on-screen keyboard. You can enter any name that you want to into the field; this is only used an identifier for your friend. Select "OK."
Enter the 12-digit Friend Code for the friend you want to connect to into the field using the on-screen keyboard. Select "OK."
Select "Yes" and press the "A" button. The DS will connect to the online server and verify the Friend Code.
Visit the Pokemon Center in-game and talk to a receptionist to view a list of online friends.
Click on the friend that you want to connect to and press "A." Select "Voice Chat" to chat with the friend in-game or select "Invite" to battle or trade with that friend.