Games PC SYBERIA User Manual

When subject to certain types of light effects, some people are prone to epilepsy attacks, leading to loss of consciousness. This may be due to images flashing up in quick succession, simple geometric figures in repetitive movement, or lightening and explosion flashes. Such attacks can occur without warning when watching video games featuring these effects (even if the viewer has no previous medical history of epilepsy). If you or a member of your family has already shown epilepsy-related symptoms in the when subject to such lighting effects, you should consult your doctor before viewing this game. Parents should be particularly careful with children before playing video games. If you or your child experience the following symptoms: dizziness, problems focusing, eye or eye-muscle contractions, troubles balancing, involuntary movements or spasms, or momentary loss of consciousness - then you should stop playing immediately and consult your doctor.
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Preferably play the game on a small screen. Avoid playing if you are tired or have not had much sleep. Make sure that the room in which you are playing is well lit. Rest for at least 10 to 15 minutes per hour while playing a video game.
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Precautions to take during use
Please read before using this game or allowing your children to use it.
Epilepsy warning
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Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP Pentium II 350 MHz processor 16 MB compatible Direct3D (DirectX 7) 3D graphics card 64 MB RAM 400 MB free on hard disk 16X CD-Rom drive DirectX 7 compatible sound card
Pentium III 500 MHz processor 32 Mb compatible Direct3D (DirectX 7) 3D graphics card 128 Mb RAM CD-Rom 24X
WARNING: Make sure all other applications are closed before starting the set-up program.
Place CD-ROM 1 in your CD player. If set-up does not run immediately, double click on "My Computer", then on the CD-ROM player icon and run the Setup.exe program. Or click on the Start button in Windows and select the Run option. Type D:\SETUP in the dialogue box (if "D" is the letter representing your CD­ROM player) and click on "OK".
Once the set-up program is launched, follow instructions displayed on the screen. Syberia will install itself, by default, into the C:\Program Files\Microids\Syberia\ directory. You may select another directory during set-up if you wish.
You may start the game by:
Double clicking on the game icon on your PC desktop; Clicking on the Windows Start menu, and selecting \Programs\Microids\Syberia\; Double clicking on the Syberia.exe icon in the directory where Syberia has been installed.
1.3 - Starting the game
1.2 - Installing the game
Recommended system requirements:
1.1 - Minimum system requirements:
1- Installation
Contents
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At the start of Syberia you have several options:
When you play for the first time, a cutscene is launched automatically explaining your context at the start of the adventure.
Each saved game is represented by a picture and is dated the day and hour of saving. To resume a saved game, click with your left mouse button on the corresponding image.
This option enables you to view the cutscenes that you have already played in the game.
This option displays the game's credits.
This sub-menu enables you to adjust the various graphics and sound options of the game.
This option halts the game and returns you to Windows.
To display (or not) the game's sub-titles at the bottom of the screen.
Use this option to adjust the graphic quality of the game according to your computer's performance. Setting Level of detail to High enables you to get the most out of the visual effects of the game and will enhance your immersion in it. Setting Level of detail to Low will disable some of the optional visual effects
3.2 - Level of detail (High / Low):
3.1 - Sub-titles (Yes / No):
3 - Options
2.6 - Quit
2.5 - Options
2.4 - Credits
2.3 - Cutscene
2.2 - Load game
2.1 - New game
2 - The Main Menu
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