Hyperkin RetroN Sq

Hyperkin RetroN Sq HD Gaming Console Instruction Manual

Model: RetroN Sq

Introduction

The Hyperkin RetroN Sq is an HD gaming console designed to bring your classic Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges to the big screen. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your console to ensure an optimal gaming experience.

The console upscales your games to 720p HD, offering crisp visuals with an adjustable 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio. It is compatible with Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges via open-source software, and offers beta compatibility with Game Boy Advance cartridges.

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Hyperkin RetroN Sq console and controller in its retail packaging.
The Hyperkin RetroN Sq console and its included wired controller, shown within the product's retail box.

Installation

Follow these steps to set up your Hyperkin RetroN Sq console:

  1. Se connecter à la télévision : Plug one end of the included HD cable into the "OUTPUT" port on the back of the RetroN Sq console and the other end into an available HDMI input on your television.
  2. Arrière view of Hyperkin RetroN Sq console showing HD output port.
    The rear of the console highlighting the HD output port, which provides 720p high-definition video.
  3. Connecter le contrôleur : Plug the wired USB "Scout" controller into one of the USB ports on the front of the console.
  4. Hyperkin RetroN Sq console and wired controller.
    The Hyperkin RetroN Sq console and its wired 'Scout' controller, ready for connection.
  5. Mise sous tension : Connect the Type-C cable to the "TYPE-C" port on the back of the console and plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet. The console will power on automatically.
  6. Arrière view of Hyperkin RetroN Sq console showing Type-C USB power port.
    The Type-C USB port on the console's rear, used for power input.
  7. Sélectionnez Entrée : Switch your television's input source to the corresponding HDMI port where the RetroN Sq is connected.

Mode d'emploi

Inserting Game Cartridges

The RetroN Sq features a universal slot for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges. Gently insert your desired game cartridge into the slot on top of the console until it is firmly seated. Ensure the cartridge is inserted correctly to avoid damage or read errors.

Commencer un jeu

Once a cartridge is inserted and the console is powered on, the game should automatically load. If the game does not load, try removing and re-inserting the cartridge, ensuring it is clean and properly seated.

Utilisation du contrôleur

The included wired USB "Scout" controller provides a classic gaming experience. Familiarize yourself with the button layout:

Hyperkin 'Scout' wired USB controller.
The included wired 'Scout' controller with a 10-foot cable, featuring a D-pad, A/B/X/Y buttons, Select, and Start buttons.

Adjusting Aspect Ratio

The console features a switch on the rear to toggle between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios. Adjust this setting to your preference for the best visual experience on your display.

Arrière view of Hyperkin RetroN Sq console showing 4:3/16:9 aspect ratio switch.
The aspect ratio switch located on the rear of the console, allowing users to toggle between 4:3 and 16:9 display modes.

Entretien

Mises à jour du firmware

The RetroN Sq includes a memory card slot for firmware updates. Regularly check the official Hyperkin website for the latest firmware to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. Instructions for updating firmware will be provided on the Hyperkin support page.

Arrière view of Hyperkin RetroN Sq console showing memory card slot.
The memory card slot on the console's rear, used for firmware updates and storing system files.

Nettoyage

To maintain your console, periodically clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Ensure game cartridges are clean before insertion to prevent dust or debris from entering the console's cartridge slot.

Dépannage

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Pas d'affichage sur le téléviseur
  • Assurez-vous que le câble HD est correctement connecté à la fois à la console et au téléviseur.
  • Vérifiez que la source d'entrée du téléviseur est bien réglée sur le port HDMI approprié.
  • Check that the Type-C power cable is properly connected and the AC adapter is plugged into a working outlet.
Game does not load or freezes
  • Remove and re-insert the game cartridge, ensuring it is fully seated.
  • Nettoyez les contacts de la cartouche avec un coton-tige et de l'alcool à friction.
  • Ensure your console has the latest firmware update installed.
  • Note: Game Boy Advance cartridge compatibility is a beta function and may vary.
Game saving issues
  • Some users have reported issues with game saving, particularly with Game Boy Advance titles. Ensure your firmware is up to date.
  • Consult the Hyperkin support website for specific game compatibility or known issues.
Le contrôleur ne répond pas
  • Ensure the USB controller cable is securely plugged into the console's USB port.
  • Try plugging the controller into a different USB port on the console.

Caractéristiques

Informations sur la garantie

For detailed warranty information regarding your Hyperkin RetroN Sq HD Gaming Console, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Hyperkin webLes conditions de garantie peuvent varier selon la région et le détaillant.

Soutien

If you require further assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Hyperkin customer support:

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