Tamagotchi Connection Australia

Will make the perfect gift for any tamagotchi collector! -Released in 2005 in the Australia.Device shell is in moderate condition - contains wear, scratches, rubbing.This is an exclusive design made only for the Australia release. Tamagotchi Connection (uk: Tamagotchi connexion). In Japan and elsewhere, since the Tamagotchi Plus. It was released in Asia on 6th January 2008, Australia on the 10th January 2008 and is to be released elsewhere later in February 2008. A new feature is that you can raise Tamagotchi Families, with 3-5 parents and kids on it. It, however, is.

Tamagotchi Connection (uk: Tamagotchi connexion) from Bandai is a Tamagotchi that uses infra-red technology to connect and make friends with other Tamagotchi owners and was first released in 2004, 8 years after the first Tamagotchi. The Tamagotchi can make friends with other Tamagotchis and can:
* Play games
* Give presents
* Have tama-babies.Tamagotchi Connection has 6 levels of friendship that can be viewed in the Friends List:
* Acquaintance (one smiley-face)
* Buddy (two smiley-faces)
* Friend (three smiley-faces)
* Good friend (four smiley-faces)
* Best friend (two love-hearts, two smiley-faces, during connection they may kiss)
* Partner (four love-hearts, during connection they will kiss and may have tamababies)

If Tamagotchi Connection cannot find a partner to have tamababies with, a matchmaker will come, allowing you to have a tamababy with a computer-controlled Tamagotchi character.Depending on the version of Tamagotchi Connection, your Tamagotchi will do different things.

'Note: If Tamagotchi Connections are different versions, they can still connect. The Tamagotchi will transform into a mystery character, known as Nazotchi (translation: secret tamagotchi), during connection. The rules for Tamagotchi Connection V1 will apply.'

Tamagotchi Connection V1 (2004)

Connection Options
* Balloon popping game: First one to pop their balloon wins.
* Eating game: First one to eat all their food wins.
* Giving a present: One Tamagotchi will give another Tamagotchi a present that it can eat, play with or respond to.

Tamagotchi Connection V2 (2005)

Connection Options
1 - Ver 2: Game
* Eating game: First one to eat all their food wins.
* Balloon popping game: First one to pop their balloon wins.
* Tug-of-war: First one to pull their opponent across the line wins.
* Running game: First one to reach the goal wins.

2 - Ver 2: Present
* One Tamagotchi can wrap a present that the other Tamagotchi can eat or play with.
* If no present is wrapped, one Tamagotchi will give the other Tamagotchi a present that it can respond to.

3 - Ver 1See Tamagotchi Connection V1 for more details.

Tamagotchi Connection V3 (2006)

1 - Ver 3: Game

In Ver 3 Game, Tamagotchis play for a certain amount of 'Gotchi' points, ranging from 0points to 30p. Also, the older the Tamagotchi gets, the more games it can play.
* Flag game: The Tamagotchi that gets the most correct flag waves wins.
* Ball game: The Tamagotchi that can balance on the ball for the most time win the grand prize
* Block game: The Tamagotchi that builds the straightest tower wins.
* Race-Car game: The Tamagotchi race-car that reaches the goal first looses.

2 - Ver 3: Present

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In Ver 3 Present, when the tamagotchis are old enough, they may look at something together, eg. flowers. When they love each other, they even kiss.For more details, see Ver. 2 Present.

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4 - Others

See Tamagotchi Connection V1 for more details.

Tamagotchi Connection V4 (2007)

1 - Ver 4: Game

In Ver 4 game, Tamagotchis play for a certain amount of 'Gotchi' points, ranging from 0p to 500p. Also, the older the Tamagotchi gets, the more games it can play.
* Flag game: The Tamagotchi that gets the most flag waves correct wins.
* Soccer: The Tamagotchi that shoots the most goals wins.
* Block game: The Tamagotchi with the straightest tower wins.
* Hovercraft game: The Tamagotchi hovercraft that reaches the goal first wins.

2 - Ver. 4: Present

See Ver. 3 Present for details.

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3 - Ver. 4: Visit
* Phone: Tamagotchis talk to each other on the phone.See Ver. 3 Visit for more details.

4 - Others

See Tamagotchi Connection V1 for details.

5 - Work

Note: Though this option is on the connection/communicatin list, it doesn't use infra-red communication.Depending on the age of the Tamagotchi, on this command it will do different things:
* Baby: Nothing.
* Toddler: Preschool. The Tamagotchi automatically interacts with the preschool teacher.
* Teenager: School. The Tamagotchi can choose out of 3 teachers - Mr Turtlepedia, the Flower Teacher and Mr Canvas. The tamagotchi then has to pick a gift that it thinks might have a secret item in it. If it picks the right one, the Tamagotchi's life points increase. If it doesn't, a mess drops on the Tamagotchi's head.
* Adult: Tamagotchi chooses a job. The Tamagotchi will do a different thing depending on what job it has.Every 24 hours, the Tamagotchi will go to work and it's boss will give it it's salary, ranging from 1000 points.

6 - PC

This option is needed to visit the V4 online world of Tamagotchi Town( [http://v4.tamatown.com/tamaok.html] ) The Tamagotchi goes off the screen and a Log-In Password is provided. At Tamagotchi Town, you enter the password and Tamagotchi Town appears on-screen. On Tamagotchi Town, you can do many things, such as:

* shop for items and food (up to 100)
* earn 'Gotchi' points (up to [990)
* earn souvenirs
* travel to different countries
* go to preschool
* go to school
* go to work
* play games
* visit previous tamagotchis
* ... and much more.

Also, in the bottom-left corner of the screen will be a picture of your Tamagotchi character, in colour.

some of the codes you can put in the password area in corner shop 2 is only version 4 and 4.5

ACAB ACAC (STEAK) BBAB ACBA (CLONE) BBCA CCCA (PEN) CCBA AABB (HONEY/LOVE POTION) CAAA BACB (CD/DISK)

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Tamagotchi Connection Version 4.5 (2007)

The Tamagotchi Connection Version 4.5, or the JinseiPlus in the UK, is the newest Tamagotchi released outside of Japan. It's a Tamagotchi based on the V4, but with new and updated features. Featuring many new characters, it is a remake of the 'Ura Jinsei Enjoy' Tamagotchi, released only in Japan. Its motto is 'Livin' the Tamagotchi Life', as was the V4. It has different jobs to the V4, and slightly different features, but it shares the V4 ' [http://v4.tamatown.com/tamaok.html Tamagotchi Town] .It retains the feature of skill points, but has new types of them: Funny, Gorgeous and Spiritual. It has five games to play, like the V4: Climb, Tug-Of-War, Apple, Shapes (entirely different from the 'Shape' from the V4) and Manhole. [http://www.tamagotchi.com/pdf/tama_v45_instructions.pdf] Just like Versions 2-4, it has secret codes that the player can enter into the Shop Keeper. The release date for the US was June 25 2007. [http://www.tamenagerie.com/v45.html] The 'antenna' on this version is a star. However for the Jinsei Plus models 3 designs (out of the 1 released) had stars and the remaining 3 ball antennas like the Version 5.(Has nothing to do with Version 5.)

Tamagotchi Connection Version 5 (2008)

This Tamagotchi is the next Tamagotchi in the Tamagotchi Connection Series. Its motto, according to the package, is 'We are Familitchi!' as in the song 'We Are Family' by Sister Sledge, and according to [http://tamatown.com Tamatown] the motto is 'More Family, More Fun!' The V5, as it is called colloquially, is the English version of the FamiTama and is the first Tamagotchi to be exactly the same (besides language) in Japan and elsewhere, since the Tamagotchi Plus. It was released in Asia on 6th January 2008, Australia on the 10th January 2008 and is to be released elsewhere later in February 2008. A new feature is that you can raise Tamagotchi Families, with 3-5 parents and kids on it. It, however, is not able to connect to the other Tamagotchis in the series. It also has a new website that it shares with the Famitama, the [http://famitama.com Tama and Earth Expo] . According to the package, Bandai quotes, 'The Tamagotchis set up this expo to learn more about Earth.' It contains a central pavilion, and 4 other pavilions representing each of the main areas of the Earth.It also included a TV option where the player can use Gotchi Points to shop on the Shopping Channel, find a mate with the Dating show, or go travelling on the Travelling Show. The Travelling Show is the V5 variation of the pause mode.

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External links

* [http://www.tamatalk.com/IB/index.php? TamaTalk - Tamagotchi Fan Site]
* [http://www.tamatown.com The Home Of Tamagotchi Town]
* [http://v3.tamatown.com Tamagotchi Town for Tamagotchi V.3]
* [http://v3.tamatown.com/lowband/tama.html Link to Tamagotchi Town for Tamagotchi V.3 (Low Bandwidth)]
* [http://v3.tamatown.com/tama.html Link to Tamagotchi Town for Tamagotchi V.3 (High Bandwidth)]
* [http://v4.tamatown.com/tamaok.html Tamagotchi Town for Tamagotchi V.4 and V4.5]
* [http://famitama.com/pc/index_en.html Tamagotchi Expo for Tamagotchi V5]
* [http://www.tamagotchi.com Tamagotchi Connection Home Page]
* [http://www.bandai.com Bandai Home Page]
* [http://www.bandai-asia.com Bandai Asia Home Page]
* [http://www.namcobandaigames.com Namco-Bandai Games]
* [http://www.mimitchi.com/html/tindex.htm Mimitchi.com Tamagotchi Fan Page]
* [http://www.tamadex.auroch.net Tamadex, Your Source for Everything Tamagotchi Connection!]
* [http://www.mimitchi.com/html/tamadd.php Tamagotchi Addiction Test]
* [http://www.freewebs.com/flowerr/ tamagotchi and dedbuging tips for v4 or any thing ]

BANDAI'S OFFICIAL

INSTRUCTIONS

Now that you have your Tamagotchi, you must do these three things:

1) Wake up Tamagotchi from its million light-year sleep by removingthe insulating sheet (pull paper tab from side of body).

2) Set the tamagotchi communication screen (Reset operation). Pressthe reset switch on the rear of the egg with a pointed object. NOTE:Remember not to press the reset switch too hard when using a sharp rod,pencils, sharp pens, etc.

3) Adjust the time difference between Tamagotchi's planet and earth(Timer set). First press the middle button (B) to bring up the timer screen.Use the left button (A) to set the hours and the B button to set the minutes.Once you have set the correct time, press the right button (C) to set thetimer. Next, return to the main screen by pressing the B button again.

When you have completed these three steps, a pulsating egg will appear.Tamagotchi will hatch in about 5 minutes.

NOTE: During this time only the timer and reset functions areavailable.

As soon as Tamagotchi hatches, it will beep at you for attention. Thisis where the health meter comes in handy. You can determine the mood, healthand behavior of Tomagotchi with the health meter. Tamagotchi will needto be fed and played with soon after it hatches. In order to start Tamagotchion a good growth path, you must take good care of Tamagotchi right fromthe start.

FEED: Press A button until knife and fork icon is highlighted,then press B. Select either Meal or Snack by pressing the B button to feedTamagotchi. Be careful not to over feed Tamagotchi; if you do it will refuseto eat.

LIGHT: Press A button until the light bulb icon is highlighted,then press the B button. Select either On or Off by pressing the A buttonto move the arrow, then press the B button. The light should be turnedoff when Tamagotchi is sleeping, or it might get restless! Tamagotchi willautomaticlly turn the light on when wakes up.

DUCK: Just like real pets, Tamagotchi goes to the bathroom. Ifdroppings appear on the screen, it must be cleaned up right away or Tamagotchiwill get sick. Press the A button until the Duck icon is highlighted, thenpress the B button to flush the screen. Tamagotchi will be very happy afterthe mess is cleaned up.

HEALTH METER: Check Tamagotchi's health, by pressing the A buttonuntil the Health Meter icon is highlighted, then press B button to checkTamagotchi's age/weight, discipline, hunger and happiness. After you havechecked all the screens to see if Tamagotchi needs anything, press C toreturn to the main screen. You should also check this screen if Tamagotchibeeps at you and the 'attention' icon is highlighted.

PLAY: Press A button until the bat and ball icon is highlighted,then press B button to begin the game. The object is to guess which wayTamagotchi will turn. To choose left, press the A button, to choose right,press the B button. If you choose the correct direction, Tamagotchi willbe happy. There are 5 chances in each game to match Tamagotchi; the moreyou match, the happier Tamagotchi will be. To stop the game press the Cbutton. After playing, check the happiness meter to see if it went up ordown.

MEDICINE: If a 'skull' image appears, Tamagotchi issick and needs medicine. Press A button until the medicine icon is highlighted,then press B. Sometimes 2 or 3 injections are needed before Tamagotchiis well.

ATTENTION: When this icon is highlighted, Tamagotchi needs something.Check the Health Meter, to determine what Tamagotchi needs. If Tamagotchidoesn't need anything, it must be disciplined or the Attention Icon willstay highlighted.

DISCIPLINE: Tamagotchi needs discipline if it:

1) beeps even though it is full and happy

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2) won't eat when it is hungry

3) won't play games when it is not very happy. If you neglect to disciplineTamagotchi when needed, it might grow up into an unattractive, bad manneredalien.

HAPPINESS AND HUNGER STATUS CHECK

There are a total of 4 hearts on the 'Happy' and 'Hunger'screens and they start out empty. The more hearts that are filled, thebetter satisfied Tamagotchi is. You must feed or play with Tamagotchi inorder to fill the empty hearts. If you keep Tamagotchi full and happy,it will grow into a cute, happy cyber creature. If you neglect Tamagotchi,it will grow into an unattractive alien.

DISCIPLINE STATUS CHECK

As the meter moves towards the right, it indicates you are raising awell-behaved Tamagotchi.

The higher the discipline scale the less trouble and better behavedTamagotchi will be. The key to increasing the discipline meter is to makesure you scold Tamagotchi when necessary. If Tamagotchi beeps at you forno reason, you must discipline it.

Tamagotchi needs discipline if it:

- beeps at you even though it is full and happy

- won't eat when it is hungry

- won't play games when it is not very happy

AGE AND WEIGHT CHECK

Converts and displays Tamagotchi's growth information in earth units.

BIOLOGY

- One earth day is equal to about one year for Tamagotchi.

- Tamagotchi will change appearance several times before it reachesits adult form.

- It seems that the shape, personality and life of each Tamagotchi isbased on how well you take care of it. Each time you hatch a new Tamagotchiit could grow up to be any one of several adult forms. Tomagotchi willalways return to its home planet. How well you care for it helps determinehow long Tamagotchi will stay on Earth. When it is time for Tamagotchito return to its home planet, there is nothing you can do. But, don't worry,you can always hatch another egg.

WILL YOU BE A GOOD CARETAKER FOR TAMAGOTCHI?

0-5 YEARS: Try harder next time

6-10 YEARS: Room for improvement

11-16 YEARS: Good job

17-22 YEARS: Excellent

23+ YEARS: Amazing!

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In order to hatch another Tamagotchi, press the A and C buttons simultaneouslyand a new pulsating egg will appear. In about 5 minutes a new Tamagotchiwill be born. Maybe you will raise a different version of Tamagotchi thistime. Try it and see.

TIMER FUNCTION

When you want to know the time, press the B button when no icons arehighlighted and the time will appear on the screen. To return to the mainscreen, press the B button again.

In order to re-set the time, press the B button to bring up the timer.Press the A and C buttons simultaneously and the word 'SET' willappear on the screen. Then follow the same instructions used to set thetimer. Press C button again to return to regular time. Press B again toreturn to the main screen.

NOTE: Timer cannot be adjusted if Tamagotchi is preparing toreturn to its home planet.

WHEN TO RESET

- When you want to let Tamagotchi return home

- When you have changed batteries

- If Tamagotchi is not functioning properly

- When you want to begin raising a new Tamagotchi
NOTE: Remember, do not press the reset button too hard when usinga pointed object.

SOUND

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After Tamagotchi has hatched, the sound can be turned off by pressingthe A and C buttons simultaneously. To restore the sound, press A and Cagain.

BATTERIES

Replace the batteries if the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is weak.

1) Loosen the screws on the back side. Remove the cover together withthe screws.

2) Take out the old batteries. Insert 2 new LR44 batteries, making sureto match '+' and '-' signs properly. Be sure to useboth new batteries, do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE,STANDARD or RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. Dispose of used batteries properly.

3) Replace the cover and tighten the screws.

4) Reset the timer and a new Tamagotchi will hatch in 5 minutes.

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Copyright Bandai 1996-1997.

Well, there you have it, the OFFICIAL instructions from Bandai.

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