Darkwing Duck
----------------------------------------------------------------------Disney's DARKWING DUCK(1992 crapcom USA)Instruction Manual--PAGE 2--A special message from CRAPCOMThank you for selecting Darkwing Duck, the latest addition to crapcom's libraryof Disney titles.  Following such hits as The Little Mermaid and Duck Tales,Darkwing Duck continues the tradition of action packed family oriented gamesfor the Nintendo Entertainment System.Darkwing Duck features colorful state-of-the-art high resolution graphics.  Weat crapcom are proud to bring you this thrilling new addition to your videogame library.(Signature of Joseph Morici)Joe Morici, Senior Vice President, crapcom, U.S.A.Licensed by Nintendo for play on the Nintendo Entertainment System.(Picture of the Official Nintendo Seal of Quality)This official seal is your assurance that Nintendo has approved the quality ofthis product.  Always look for this seal when buying games and accessories toensure complete compatibility with your Nintendo Entertainment System.  AllNintendo products are licensed by sale for use only with other authorizedproducts bearing the official Nintendo seal of quality.--PAGE 3--SAFETY PRECAUTIONSFollow these suggestions to keep your Darkwing Duck Game Pak in perfectoperating condition.1. DO NOT subject your Game Pak to extreme temperatures, either hot or cold.   Always store it at room temperature2. DO NOT touch the terminal connectors on your Game Pak.  Keep it clean and   dust-free by always storing it in its protective plastic sleeve.3. DO NOT try to disassemble your Game Pak.4. DO NOT let your Game Pak come in contact with thinners, solvents, benzene,   alcohol, or any other strong cleaning agents that can damage it.Warning: Do not use with front or rear projection TV!Do not use a front or rear projection television with your NintendoEntertainment System ("NES") and NES games.  Your projection television screenmay be permanently damaged if video games with stationary scenes or patternsare played on your projection television.  Similar damage may occur if youplace a video game on hold or pause.  If you use your projection televisionwith NES games, Nintendo will not be liable for any damage.  This situationis not caused by a defect in the NES or NES games; other fixed or repetitiveimages may cause similar damage to a projection television.  Please contactyour TV manufacturer for further information.ADVISORYA very small portion of the population may experience epileptic seizures whenviewing certain kinds of flashing lights or patterns that are commonly presentin our daily environment.  These persons may experience seizures while watchingsome kinds of television pictures or playing certain video games.  Players whohave not had any previous seizures may nonetheless have an undetected epilepticcondition.  We suggest that you consult your physician if you have an epilepticcondition or if you experience any of the following symptoms while playingvideo games: altered vision, muscle twitching, other involuntary movements,loss of awareness of your surroundings, mental confusion and convulsions.--PAGE 4--TABLE OF CONTENTSA Special Message From crapcom...............2Safety Precautions..........................3Getting Started.............................5A Message From S.H.U.S.H.!..................6Controlling Darkwing Duck...................7Hang In There Darkwing......................9Suck Gas, Evildoer!........................10Special Items..............................12Top Secret Tips............................14Warranty Information (not written).........19--PAGE 5--GETTING STARTED1. Insert your Darkwing Duck Game Pak into your Nintendo Entertainment System   and turn it on.2. Watch the introduction and then press START when the title screen appears.3. When the next screen appears, J. Gander Hooter will give you a secret   message from S.H.U.S.H..  Press the A Button to read the message or press   START to skip it.4. After you receive your assignment from S.H.U.S.H., Launchpad will ask you   which crime scene you wish to go to.  Move the control pad left or right   to highlight a HELP balloon and then press the A button.  Launchpad will   give you specific details of the crime and then ask you if you wish to   tackle that mission.  If you say YES, then Launchpad will speed you to   the crime scene in the Thunderquack.5. To end the game at any time, simply turn your Nintendo Entertainment   System off and remove your Game Pak.--PAGE 6--A MESSAGE FROM S.H.U.S.H.!"Ah, good to see you again Darkwing.  I'm afraid that S.H.U.S.H. is once againin need of your unique talents.  A mysterious crime wave has swept across ourfair city.  We believe that these crimes are the work of that notoriouscriminal organization F.O.W.L.!""The Liquidator, Quackerjack, Wolfduck and other F.O.W.L. agents have beenlooting various parts of the city.  These robberies may be part of a largerplan by F.O.W.L. to seize control of St. Canard.  Do whatever you think isnecessary to retrieve the loot and bring these fiends to justice.  The fateof the city is in your hands.  Good Luck, Darkwing."--PAGE 7--CONTROLLING DARKWING DUCKTo move Darkwing right or left:  Press the control pad right or left.To use the cape shield:          Press up on the control pad.To jump:                         Press the A button.To duck:                         Press down on the control pad.To fire Darkwing's gas gun:      Press the B button.To switch to special gas:        Press the SELECT button.To pause the game and see    the status screen:           Press the START button.--PAGE 8--LET'S GET DANGEROUSIt's crime time and Darkwing Duck is on the case.  The webbed wonder must leapthrough the streets of St. Canard and blast the bad guys with noxious knockoutgas.  Help him track down the lair of F.O.W.L.'s fiendish agents and preparefor Darkwing's greatest challenge ever.There is no stopping Darkwing once he is on the trail, but F.O.W.L. plans totry!  The heart in the upper left corner of the screen is a health meter andit shows Darkwing Duck's strength.  Each time Darkwing gets hit by one ofF.O.W.L.'s agents, he will lose one quarter of the health meter.  When allfour quarters of the heart are gone, Darkwing will lose a chance and he willhave to start his search again.If Darkwing is lucky enough to track down the lair of an arch-villain, he musttry to blast him with his gas gun.  It will take many shots of gas beforeDarkwing can capture him.  Once the agent has been captured, Darkwing canbegin his search for the next vile villain.(Picture of the Darkwing Duck in a level)Darkwing's Strength (Upper left corner)Special Gas Indicator (Under Darkwing's Strength)Special Gas Energy (Under Special Gas Indicator)--PAGE 9--HANG IN THERE, DARKWING.Leaping from rooftops and hanging from ledges is all in a day's work for thedaring Darkwing Duck.  In order to outwit his enemies, Darkwing must often puthimself in some pretty precarious positions.To grab a ledge or a hook, press the B button to jump toward the hook or ledgeand Darkwing will automatically grab hold of it.When Darkwing is done hanging around, just press down on your control pad andhe will let go.To jump down from a rooftop or ledge, press down on your control pad and pressthe B button.  Darkwing will jump down from the ledge.--PAGE 9--In the never-ending battle against crime, it is always handy to have a trickor two up your sleeve.  Now, thanks to those wondrous scientists at S.H.U.S.H.,Darkwing's gas gun has been adapted to use three new types of gas.Heavy Gas (Cloud)A blast of heavy gas will immediately fall to the ground and explode.  Theexplosion will send a shock-wave across the floor in both directions.  (Heavygas uses 2 units of gas energy.)Thinder Gas (Lightning)When Thunder Gas is used, two bolts od lightning are launched from Darkwing'sgas gun.  Each bolt travels forward at a 45 degree angle.  (Thunder Gas uses2 units of gas energy.)Arrow Gas (Arrow)Arrow gas will cause a gaseous arrow to be shot out of Darkwing's gas gun.These arrows can be shot against walls to help Darkwing overcome obstacles.(Arrow Gas uses 3 units of gas energy.)--PAGE 11--To use these special gas adaptors, Darkwing must first find them.  Launchpadhas used the Thunderquack to zoom ahead of Darkwing and place the adaptors atkey locations within the city.  It's up to Darkwing to locate the adaptors andadd them to his arsenal.NOTE: Darkwing can only carry one adaptor at a time.Once Darkwing collects a special gas adaptor, you can activate it by pressingthe SELECT button on your control pad.  When you do, a number will appearbelow the special gas indicator in the upper left-hand corner of the televisionscreen.  This number shows how much gas energy Darkwing's gas gun has left.Press the B button on your control pad and Darkwing will now fire out thespecial gas.To refill the gas energy of the gas gun, Darkwing must collect gas energycontainers.  These containers can be found by blasting enemy agents and pickingup the containers as they drop them.--PAGE 12--SPECIAL ITEMSAs Darkwing clobbers his way past F.O.W.L.'s heinous henchmen, they may drop avariety of items that will aid Darkwing in his journey.  Just have Darkwingtouch an item and he will add it to his collection.Small First Aid Kit (Small container with a heart on it)  This kit restores 1/4 of Darkwing's health.Large First Aid Kit (Big box with a heart on it)  This kit restores all of Darkwing's health.Small Gas Energy Canister (Small canister with the letter 'G' on it)  This canister adds 1 unit of gas energy to Darkwing's gas gun.--PAGE 13--SPECIAL ITEMSLarge Gas Energy Canister (Big canister with the letter 'G' on it)  This canister adds 10 units of gas energy to Darkwing's gas gun.Darkwing Doll (A Darkwing Duck figurine)  Pick up this item and Darkwing will earn another chance to complete the  adventure.Gold Bar (3 piled gold bars)  Adds 500 points to Darkwing's score.Diamond (A diamond!)  Adds 100 points to Darkwing's score.--PAGE 14--TOP SECRET TIPS1. Darkwing's cape shield can be used to block many of the items thrown at him.   Be sure to use it.2. If Darkwing fires his gas gun into the air, he may find the GO signal.  If   Darkwing touches the signal, he will be given a bonus mission to attempt.3. Darkwing can fire his gas gun while crouching.4. If you get hit by an enemy, you will be invincible for a moment.  Use this   time to get by any tough obstacles.5. Pick up all the diamonds and gold bars you can.  You will earn points at the   end of each stage and if you score enough points you will earn an extra   chance.