eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0: How to obtain the game manual or other documentation
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SUPPORT PROBLEM: How to obtain the game manual or other documentation
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SUPPORT SOLUTION:
This article describes how to obtain a copy of the software
manual for the Microsoft games that are listed in the “Applies to”
section. To order a copy of a printed manual from Microsoft, contact
the Microsoft Order Desk at 1-800-360-7561.
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
326246
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/326246/
)
How
to replace lost, broken, or missing Microsoft software or hardware
To download manuals, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/pcmanual.htm
(http://microsoftgamesinsider.com/pcmanual.htm)
To obtain the manual from the software CD-ROM, use
one of the following methods.Note You must use Adobe Acrobat Reader to view several of the software
manual files. The Adobe Acrobat Reader software is included in some of the
software packages. Microsoft Dungeon Siege, Version 1.0
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Dungeon Siege Disk 1 CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Manuals\DSManual.pdf file.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK.Microsoft Train Simulator, Version 1.0
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Train Simulator CD-ROM.Click Start, point to All
Programs, point to Microsoft Games, point to
Train Simulator, and then click Train Simulator
Manual.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK.Combat Flight Simulator 3
Locate the following file: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Combat Flight Simulator 3\manualsDouble-click the Fs.pdf,
Mow.pdf, or Utaw.pdf files. These
are the Flight School Handbook, Machines of War Handbook, and Understanding the
Tactical Air War Handbook respectively.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is not installed on your
computer, double-click the Disc
2:\ADOBE\RP505ENU.EXE file, and then follow the
instructions that appear on the screen. Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater, Version 1.0
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Combat Flight Simulator 2 Disc 1 CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD drive:\Manual folder.Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Flight Simulator 2002 CD-ROM Disk 1. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is not
installed on your computer, double-click the CD
drive:\Extras\Ar405eng folder, and then follow the
instructions that appear on the screen.Click Start, point to All
Programs, point to Microsoft Games, and then click
Flight Simulator 2002.Click Flight Simulator 2002 Manual.
Other Flight Simulator 2002 manuals and information, such as the
Quick Reference Card and Key Commands, are located in the hard
disk drive:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FS2002\Help folder.
When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK.Microsoft Zoo Tycoon 1 and 2
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your Zoo
Tycoon 1 CD-ROM. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is not installed on your
computer, double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Goodies\Ar500ENU folder, and then follow the
instructions that appear on the screen.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Manuals\English.pdf file. For Marine
Mania, double-click the Mardino.pdf or the
Zooty.pdf file.This will open the manual with Adobe Acrobat
Reader.If Acrobat Reader is not installed on your computer, for your
convenience, its installation program may be found in the
CD or DVD
drive:\Goodies folder.Zoo Tycoon 2, the manual can be found in the CD or DVD drive :\Manuals folder. Microsoft Links 2001
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Links 2001 CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Manuals\English.pdf file.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK.Microsoft Freelancer Version 1.0
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Freelancer CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Extras\MANUAL\English.pdf file.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
Print on the File menu, and then click
OK.Microsoft Rise of Nations
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Freelancer CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Goodies\mnlengl.pdf file.When the manual file is open in Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
File, click Print, and then click
OK. For information about how to obtain Adobe Acrobat Reader, visit
the following Adobe Web site: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html
(http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html)
Microsoft Rise of Nations: Gold Edition
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert the Disc 1 CD.Open My Computer, right-click the CD or DVD drive, and then click Open.
Open the Manual folder, and then double-click to open the manual in the language that you want.Microsoft Rise of Nations: Thrones and Patriots
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert the
game’s CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Manual\RiseofNationsXPackManual_English.pdf
file.Microsoft Age of Mythology
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your Age
of Mythology CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\AOM\DOCS\AOMSTA_1.PDF file.Microsoft Age of Mythology: Gold Edition
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your Age
of Mythology: Gold Edition CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\aom\files2\docs folder.Open the game manual PDF file.Microsoft Age of Mythology: The Titans
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your Age
of Mythology: The Titans CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\aom\docs\aomxp__3.pdf file.Microsoft Links 2003
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Links 2003 CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\Manuals\English.pdf file.Microsoft Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna
Press and hold down the SHIFT key while you insert your
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna Disc 1 CD-ROM.Double-click the CD or DVD
drive:\MANUALS\DSLOA\DSLoaENG.pdf file. Microsoft
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