Pro Evolution Soccer 6
Readme Version 1.0 (English)
Thank you for purchasing Pro Evolution Soccer 6 for PC. This file contains additional information not found in the game manual.
Table of Contents
1) System Requirements
2) Installation
3) Autorun Menu
4) Starting Pro Evolution Soccer 6
5) Uninstalling Pro Evolution Soccer 6
6) Controls
7) Memory and Performance
8) Troubleshooting
9) Web Sites
10) Technical Support
1) System Requirements
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows 2000XP
Intel Pentium III 800MHz or equivalent processor (AthlonDuronCeleron)
256 MB RAM
DVD-ROM Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 3 or ATI Radeon 8500 video card
DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card
DirectX 9.0c or higher (included on Disc 1)
Network(TCPIP 128 kbps or higher)
1.5GB free hard disk space
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows 2000XP
Intel Pentium IV 1.4GHz processor
512 MB RAM
DVD-ROM Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 4 Ti, ATI Radeon 9600, or higher
DirectX 8.1 compatible sound card
DirectX 9.0c or higher (included on Disc 1)
Network(TCPIP 1.5Mbps or higher)
4.7GB free hard disk space
SUPPORTED CHIPSETS
NVIDIA - GeForce 6800, GeForce FX (5950, 5900, 5800, 5600, 5200), GeForce4 Ti, GeForce3
ATI - Radeon x800, 9800, 9700, 9600, 9500, 9200, 9000, 8500
It may be necessary to update your hardware drivers before playing.
Only needed for Network play
2) Installation
In order to play Pro Evolution Soccer 6, you must first install the program on your computer's hard drive. The Pro Evolution Soccer 6 DVD contains an Autorun Menu that automatically guides you through the installation process.
To initiate the installation process
1. Insert DVD into your computer's DVD-ROM drive.
2. Once the Autorun Menu appears, click INSTALL.
3. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
4. If your computer does not have DirectX 9.0c, make sure to install it from the Autorun Menu before starting the game.
If the Autorun screen does not appear
1. Double-click on the MY COMPUTER icon on your computer's desktop.
2. Double-click on the DVD-ROM drive showing the Pro Evolution Soccer 6 icon.
3. Double-click Autorun.exe.
Once you have successfully installed the game, you're ready to play!
3) Autorun Menu
The Autorun Menu will appear any time the Pro Evolution Soccer 6 DVD is inserted into the DVD-ROM drive. The menu has several options
Play - Only available after you have installed the game. Click to start playing Pro Evolution Soccer 6.
Install - Only available if you don't have Pro Evolution Soccer 6 installed on your system. Click to install the game.
Uninstall - Only available after you have installed the game. Click to remove the game from your hard drive.
User registration - In order to use Pro Evolution Soccer 6(PC) online services, you must complete user registration here.
DirectX Setup - Install Microsoft DirectX 9.0c to your system.
Settings - Click to change the display and button settings.
Read Me - Click to open the readme file.
Exit - Close the Autorun Menu.
4) Starting Pro Evolution Soccer 6
To begin playing Pro Evolution Soccer 6, insert the game DVD into the DVD-ROM drive and select Play. Alternatively, click on the Pro Evolution Soccer 6 icon found within the Konami Pro Evolution Soccer 6 program folder. (Start bar - Programs - KONAMI - Pro Evolution Soccer 6).
5) Uninstalling Pro Evolution Soccer 6
If you need to uninstall Pro Evolution Soccer 6, you may do any of the following
Insert the Pro Evolution Soccer 6 DVD and select Uninstall from the Autorun Menu.
Click on the START button, choose Programs, KONAMI, Pro Evolution Soccer 6, and click on Uninstall.
Click on the START button, choose Settings, Control Panel, AddRemove Programs, and click on Pro Evolution Soccer 6 to uninstall the game.
6) Controls
Default Keyboard Controls
UP up arrow
DOWN down arrow
LEFT left arrow
RIGHT right arrow
LONG PASS D
SHORT PASS X
THROUGH PASS W
SHOOT A
CURSOR CHANGE Q
DASH E
STRATEGYATTDEF Z
SPECIAL CONTROLS C
PAUSE space bar
HELP F1
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Default Game Pad Controls
UP Y Axis -
DOWN Y Axis +
LEFT X Axis -
RIGHT X Axis +
LONG PASS Button 1
SHORT PASS Button 2
THROUGH PASS Button 4
SHOOT Button 3
CURSOR CHANGE Button 5
DASH Button 6
STRATEGYATTDEF Button 7
SPECIAL CONTROLS Button 8
PAUSE Button 0
HELP Button 9
The HELP option only appears on some menus.
7) Memory and Performance
Pro Evolution Soccer 6 requires at least 256 MB of RAM and a Pentium III 800MHz processor; the performance of the game will improve if you have more RAM, a faster processor, and a faster graphics card. Regardless of your machine specs, you can increase the overall performance of the game by doing the following
Shut down all non-essential Windows programs, especially online chat programs, virus checkers, and screen layout utilities.
Regularly defragment your hard drive.
Increase your amount of free hard drive space
Reduce the hardware sound acceleration level Click on the Windows Start button, select Run, type dxdiag, press Enter, click on the Sound Tab, and slide the Hardware Sound Acceleration bar to Basic or None.
Reduce the resolution size and quality from the PES6 Settings Menu.
8) Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
My game runs too quickly.
SOLUTION
Try increasing the resolution size and quality. To do this, click on the Windows Start button, select Programs, select KONAMI, select Pro Evolution Soccer 6, and then select Setting. This will open the PES6 Setting Menu. You will be able to increase the resolution size and resolution quality from this menu. Alternatively, you may also change the resolution size and quality from the Screen Settings Menu, which can be accessed from the Game Options Menu in the game.
PROBLEM
My game runs too slowly.
SOLUTION
Try reducing the resolution size and quality. To do this, click on the Windows Start button, select Programs, select KONAMI, select Pro Evolution Soccer 6, and then select Setting. This will open the PES6 Setting Menu. You will be able to decrease the resolution size and resolution quality from this menu. Alternatively, you may also change the resolution size and quality from the Screen Settings Menu, which can be accessed from the Game Options Menu in the game.
9) Web Sites
Konami Global Web Site
www.konami.com
Konami of Europe
www.konami-europe.de
10) Technical Support
If you are having problems running the game, you may want to try updating your hardware drivers before contacting technical support
ATI Technologies
www.atitech.com
NVIDIA
www.nvidia.com
Creative Labs
www.creativelabs.com
HERCULES
www.hercules.com
Turtle Beach
www.turtlebeach.com