Jurassic Park
NES-J9-USAJurassic Park(tm)Instruction manualOcean(r)---They're back.Extinct for eons, the most awesome creatures ever to walkt he earth have beenbrought back to life by astounding biotech advances. These breathtakingbehemoths have been unleashed to roam the most incredible animal preserve ofall time... man and dinosaurs together... JURASSIC PARK.Now, you've been cast in a starring role in this sensational saga. As Dr. AlanGrant, world-renowned paleontologist, your adventure begins on a mysteriousfog-shrouded island off Central America, where an untamed, primitive world hasbeen created. Controlled by a vast supercomputer complex, the most privilegedvisitors are invited to experience its terrifying wonders in complete safety..until something goes terribly wrong.A computer malfunction has caused the release of hundreds of fearsomeprehistoric predators. Vicious raptors, spitters and tyrannosaurs arethreatening to overrun even the fortified visitor's compound... and twochildren, Tim and Lex, are lost in the island's jungle wilderness. To findand rescue them, you'll have to face some of history's most powerful anddeadly carnivores.The perilous primeval world of JURASSIC PARK awaits!---ConrolsControl Pad: Moves you up, down, left, right, and diagonally.Start Button: Starts and pauses the game.Select Button: Changes the type of Gun Magazine used (you cannot selectanother type if it has no bullets).A Button: Causes you to jump (doesn't work on some levels).B Button: Fires your weapon (doesn't work on some levels).Screen display1 Power Bar: Shows how much power you have.2 Lives: The number of lives remaining.3 Type of Bullets: The color of the ball icon tells you which ammo you're  using (see GUN MAGAZINES).4 Number of bullets: How many bullets you have.5 Eggs/bomb countdown: The number of eggs still to be collected in current  level -OR- the countdown to a bomb explosion.6 ScoreOptionsThe Option Screen displays the following options:Start: Starts the game with the options that are displayed.Hi score: Displays the Hi Score Screen.Sound options: Chooses between Music Only, Sound Effects Only, Sound Off, andSound On.One or two players: Chooses the number of players.---How to playAs a world-renowned paleontologist, you were invited to a special preview ofJurassic Park. But your dream of a lifetime became a nightmare when a systemfailure released the dinosaurs from their carefully-constructed pens. Now theyhave overrun the island, and only three human survivors are left: yourself andtwo children, nine-year-old Tim Murphy and his twelve-year-old sister, Alexis.Your task, Dr. Grant, is to rescue Tim and Lex and escape from the island,using any means necessary to avoid being eaten.You will encounter many hazards along the way. These include:A stampeding herd of Triceratops.Groups of small, yet deadly, Compsognathus.Your chief adversary, the vicious Velociraptor.The poison-spitting Dilophosaurus.The dolphin-like Ichthyosaur.Stegosaurus, Euoplocephalus, and Dimetrodon.The gigantic Brachiosaurus.The unspeakable ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex.Two-player gameIn the two-player game, both players work together toward the goal of escapingthe island. When one player loses a life, control passes to the other player.LivesYou begin the game with 3 lives. After losing those, you can continue thegame 4 times, each time with 3 lives.Note: You can increase your number of lives and continues by collecting thecorrect Mystery Boxes (see below).Continue screenWhen you've lost all your lives, the Continue Screen is displayed with acountdown. If you press any button before the countdown ends, you will startat the beginning of the last level. Otherwise, the game ends.If you have used up all your continues, the Continue Screen will appear witha zero countdown and the game will end.DNA message screenThis displays the plot so far. Press Button A to exit, or Button B to repeatthe message.---High score entryIf your score is good enough, you can enter it on the Hi Score Table. You willbe asked for your ID. Point at the letter you want and press Button A to enterit. Press Start when you're finished; the Hi Score Table will then bedisplayed.Hidden bonusesAll over the island, you will find bonuses hidden in the trees andundergrowth.---Collecting eggsThe dinosaurs have begun to breed, so to complete each level, you must collector destroy any eggs you find. You will receive points by collecting them.Entering buildingsAfter you have collected all the eggs, you may receive a pass card. Theseallow you to enter the various buildings you will encounter as you make yourway around the island.If you have the correct pass card for a certain building, you willautomatically enter or leave the building when you walk up to a door.Computer accessYou can also use your pass cards to access the main computer on computerconsoles or motion detectors scattered around the island. This allows you toopen gates. It can also provide you with hints and tips on how to proceed. Youwill automatically access the computer by walking up to it.---Objects to pick upGun magazinesWhen you pick up a Gun Magazine, that weapon automatically becomes active.There are four types:Multi-Shot (yellow) - your basic low-power weapon.Explosive Multi-Shot (green) - Medium-power; one shot is usually enough.Armor-Piercing Multi-Shot (blue) - This high-power ammo goes through almost anything!3-Ball Bolas (red) - Each ball is medium-power; useful in small placesTime bombsUse these to blow up the Raptor nests.Mystery boxesThese can be good or bad - you just need to learn which is which! Theyinclude:Power Up    Extra ContinueLose a Life InvulnerabilityExtra Life  Power DownEggsSee above.Ammo ballsWhen some dinosaurs are destroyed, a bouncing Ammo Ball appears. Collect theseto increase the number of basic weapon bullets.---ObstaclesThere are too many to list them all, but they include:Rocks - These block your movement.Trees/Bushes - Raptors and other carnivores can hide behind these and jump out at you.Volcanic Craters - These spew out rocks which you must avoid.Electrified Gates - Found on the roofs of buildings and on the ground. Touch them and you're fried!Nodes - Sparks arc between them.River - Use the inflatable raft.Fences - Use them to corral the carnivores.---Game levelsLevel 1: Triceratops stampeteTim is somewhere beyond the Jurassic Park gates, right in the path of astampede of huge Triceratops! You must first open the gates using the centralcomputer; then, after reaching Tim, guide him through the stampede.Touch Tim and he will follow you. If a Triceratops runs over either you orTim, power will be lost.Note: You cannot fire on the stampede.Level 2: T-rex confrontationLex has been cornered by the Tyrannosaurus!To reach her, you must go through the deadly Raptor Pen and travel up theriver on an inflatable raft.Inflatable Raft Controls: Press the A button for an oar stroke. Press theControl Pad left and right to turn the raft.Once you reach Lex, you must protect her by guiding her to a safe locationwhile firing on the T-rex. (The dinosaur's power is shown by a meter at thebottom right of the screen.) If either of you get stepped on, power will belost. If the T-rex gets one of you, a life will be lost. If you run out ofammunition, a gun magazine will appear for you to pick up.Level 3: Restore computer powerThe power to the main computer is out. You must restore the power, then bootup the main computer consoles in the correct order.Beware the Stegosaurus and Dimetrodon - especially the Stegosaurus, he'sarmored and dangerous!Level 4: The raptor nestsThe Raptos have begin to breed in the volcanic caves. You must find someexplosives and destroy their nests. The explosives have a time fust, so besure you're not in the nest when it explodes!Look out for the rocks which are thrown from the volcanic vents.Level 5: Radio the mainlandThe radio in the control room has been destroyed by the raptors. Your onlychance to get help from the mainland is to use the radio on board the ship inthe harbor. To accomplish this, you'll have to get past more stampedes, thedock, and the hazardous Engine Rooms.Level 6: Escape the islandThe helicopter is on its way. Now all you have to do is get to the helipad tobe picked up and flown to safety. So near and yet so far! Will you make it?(Hint: Give up now!)---Hints and tips- When battling the T-rex, learn its movements and move Lex accordingly.- When guiding Tim through the stampede, keep high on the screen at some  points so you can run across and down with the Triceratops.- In the Raptor nests, X marks the spot.- You can only drop the time bomb in the Raptor's nest when you have collected  all the eggs.- The Raptors slow down when cornering.- Raptors cannot get through doors.- When chased by the dinosaurs, use the rocks, trees, etc. to slow them down.- The T-rex can only be hit on the head when attacking.- Collect all the eggs on the raft section for 2 bonus lives.- Learn the timing ot the arcing sparks.- There is a cheat mode... if you can find it.---TriceratopsNearly the size of an elephant, the Triceratops is built low to the groundwith huge stumpy legs and a massive head with three horns, the longestprotruding from the middle of its face. Despite a fearsome appearance, they'rereally quite docile.Tyrannosaurus rex"T-rex", the most famous predator in the history of the world, is the classicblood-thirsty carnivore. Standing eighteen feet tall with a heat five feetlong, T-res has huge and powerful jaws which can swallow a man whole, They areliterally capable of eating over a ton of food in one sitting.BrachiosaurThis enormous animal stands over fifty feet high. Weighing in at thirty tons,one animal weighs as much as a whole herd of modern elephants. A friendlyunassuming animal with a tiny head and an equally tiny brain, it seems toalways have its head in the clouds, or at least the trees, chomping onluscious leaves of the rain forest.===(Jurassic Park TM & (c) 1992 Universal City Studios, Inc and AmblinEntertainment, Inc.(c) 1992 Ocean