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Controls, Viewing the game screen, Basic techniques – Sega VirtuaTennis 3 061213 User Manual

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CONTROLS

The following controls are used in this game. Please note that all explanations
assume A Type configuration. Configuration can be changed via Options
(p.10) and the Pause Menu (p.19).

VIEWING THE GAME SCREEN

Press the SELECT button to switch between Court
Cam (default) and Player Cam. Court Cam offers a
TV Gantry view of the action from 45° above the
court. Player Cam shows a court level view over
the shoulder of the player.

Player Cam View

Player/COM
Information

Name

Play Style

Match Count
(Games and Sets won)

Name

Play Style

Match Count

Points

Player

/COM

Information

Serve Speed

By selecting D Type configuration, you can add a new dimension to your
gameplay by using the motion sensing function of the SIXAXIS™ wireless
controller (for PLAYSTATION

®

3). To move the player around the court, simply

tilt the controller left, right, forwards and backwards in the direction you wish
to run. You can also deliver a number of hard hitting shots by using the
controller in a similar fashion to a tennis racket. Swing the controller
horizontally left or right for a top spin shot, vertically down for a slice shot,
or vertically up for a lob shot.

BASIC TECHNIQUES

MENU CONTROLS

GAME CONTROLS

left stick /

directional buttons

Move player/Aim/Aftertouch

g

S

button

Select/Open menu

Top spin shot

g

A

button

Top spin shot

g

D

button

Cancel/Exit menu

Lob shot

g

F

button

Not Used

Slice shot

SELECT button

Not Used

Toggle viewpoint

t

Q

/

t

E

button

Not Used

Instruct COM partner

START button

Open Main Menu

Pause game

CV

Highlight menu item

ZX

Change option

Cancel/Exit menu

1 Use the left stick or directional

buttons to set your start position
and press a shot button to begin
the Serve Gauge.

2 Hold the left stick or directional

buttons in the direction you wish to
serve. Take care as holding it too
long will cause the ball to fault.

3 Press the shot button again so that the Serve Gauge stops on Max.

The closer it is to Max, the stronger the serve will be.

SERVING

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