How do I enter my own codes?

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Product: Action Replay DS and Action Replay DS EZ
Platform: DS
Type: FAQs



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To use the manual code entry option, your firmware must be at least version 1.52. If you have an earlier version, update it as follows:

  1. Install the PC software provided.
  2. Open the software.
  3. Connect the Action Replay/console to the PC.
  4. Power on the console.
  5. If the Action Replay is set to auto detect PC, it should enter PC mode automatically. If not, click the computer mouse symbol.
  6. Once the contents of the Action Replay is shown, press the software upgrade button which is located on the top right corner of the PC software screen.
  7. Press ok to any displayed messages and restart the console when prompted.

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