How to Redeem Your Nintendo Points Card on a Nintendo DSi

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get a DSi

   You can find a DSi in almost every retail store.
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   Step 2: if you don't have one already.

   You can find a Nintendo points card in different stores.
   
   You can buy a 1000 points card, 2000 (not in Japan, Australia, or New Zealand), 3000 (not in Australia or New Zealand), and 5000 Nintendo points card (only in Japan)., There's a power button on the inside of your DSi to turn it on., On the DSi menu, go to Nintendo DSi Shop.
   
   You will need internet access to access the DSi Shop (get this on System Settings on your DSi Welcome menu)., It should only take about 30 seconds to load., You will see "Start Shopping" at the bottom of the Welcome Screen (the DSi shop main menu).,, This is where you'll enter your code., It's a 16-digit number.,
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   Step 3: Buy a Nintendo points card.

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   Step 4: Now that you have a DSi and a Nintendo points card

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   Step 5: turn on your DSi.

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   Step 6: You'll be at the DSi menu automatically.

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   Step 7: Wait for your DSi to connect to the Internet.

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   Step 8: Once your DSi has loaded and you're now at the Nintendo DSi shop

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   Step 9: click on

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    Step 10: "Start Shopping."

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    Step 11: Go to "Add Nintendo DSi Points."

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    Step 12: Click on

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    Step 13: "Redeem Nintendo Points Card."

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    Step 14: Enter the code that's on the back of your Points card.

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    Step 15: Once you have entered your code

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    Step 16: you can go shopping and buy some downloads for your DSi!

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