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DDR USA Machines

To play Single, Versus or Double, hold the yellow left and yellow right arrows and press start. A menu will come up. With one credit, you can play the regular number of songs (usually 3) on Single, or you can play one song on Versus, and Double.

Two credits will allow you to play the regular number of songs on  Versus and Double. You can only choose one of these options, they cannot be combined.

There are also a couple of modes you can choose:

Right mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the right, Same dance if you face to the right
Left mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the left, Same dance if you face to the left
Mirror mode: Rotates steps 180 degrees
Shuffle mode: Random steps
Hidden mode: Disappearing arrows!! Arrows disappear when they get 3/4 up the screen.
Sudden mode: Use after putting in hidden mode, arrows appear 3/4's up the screen.
Stealth mode: ARROWS DO NOT APPEAR @ ALL
Little Mode: Only uses 1/4 beat steps. No 1/2, 1/8, or offbeat steps.
CANCEL MODES To cancel any modes, input the codes again, except for hidden and sudden. To cancel hidden, input sudden, input stealth and then input to get rid of hidden. To cancel sudden, input stealth then .


To change the color of the arrows, at the song selection screen, input   to get vivid arrows.


DDR US 1.5 machines

To Play as the 1P robot (Konsento) and the 2P frog-girl (?), at the title screen, hold the yellow left arrow and press start.

To Play as the 1P Afro and 2P Lady, at the title screen, hold the yellow right arrow and press start.

To play Single, Couple, Versus or Double, hold the yellow left and yellow right arrows and press start. A menu will come up. With one credit, you can play the regular number of songs (usually 3) on Single, or you can play one song on Couple, Versus, and Double.

Two credits will allow you to play the regular number of songs on Couple, Versus, and Double. You can only choose one of these options, they cannot be combined.

There are also a couple of modes you can choose:

Right mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the right, Same dance if you face to the right
Left mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the left, Same dance if you face to the left
Mirror mode: Rotates steps 180 degrees
Shuffle mode: Random steps.
Hidden mode: Disappearing arrows!!  Arrows disappear when they get 3/4 up the screen.
Little Mode: Only uses 1/4 beat steps. No 1/2, 1/8, or offbeat steps.
Cancels all modes
 

You can also change the difficulty of the steps:

Trick/Another: Can also be done on double mode
Maniac: Cannot be done on double


DDR 2nd Mix Machines

To Play as the 1P robot (Konsento) and the 2P frog-girl (?), at the title screen, hold the yellow left arrow and press start.

To Play as the 1P Afro and 2P Lady, at the title screen, hold the yellow right arrow and press start.

To play Single, Couple, Versus or Double, hold the yellow left and yellow right arrows and press start. A menu will come up. With one credit, you can play the regular number of songs (usually 3) on Single, or you can play one song on Couple, Versus, and Double.

Two credits will allow you to play the regular number of songs on Couple, Versus, and Double. You can only choose one of these options, they cannot be combined.

There are also a couple of modes you can choose:

Right mode: Same dance if you face to the right
Left mode: Same dance if you face to the left
Mirror mode: Rotates steps 180 degrees
Shuffle mode: Random steps.
Hidden mode: Disappearing arrows!!  Arrows disappear when they get 3/4 up the screen.
Little Mode: Only uses 1/4 beat steps. No 1/2, 1/8, or offbeat steps.
Cancels all modes

You can also change the difficulty of the steps:
At the screen where you select the difficulty (easy, normal, hard) pressto choose Another/Trick, then press again to choose Maniac. You can go back to trick or basic by pressing . If you choose Another/Trick, you can play Maniac by inputing at the song selection screen.


DDR 3rd Mix Machines

To Play 2nd Mix mode, press the yellow buttons in this order: left, left, right and right (after depositing your coins/credits)

To Play 3rd Mix mode (don't ask me....shouldn't it already be 3rd Mix mode?) press the yellow buttons: left, right, and left (after depositing your coins/credits)

To play Step Step Revolution mode, press the yellow buttons: left, left, left, right, right, right, and right (after depositing your coins/credits).  This mode allows you to play Maniac Double.

To play Single, Couple, Versus or Double, hold the yellow left and yellow right arrows and press start. A menu will come up. With one credit, you can play the regular number of songs (usually 3) on Single, or you can play one song on Couple, Versus, and Double.

Two credits will allow you to play the regular number of songs on Couple, Versus, and Double. You can only choose one of these options, they cannot be combined.

To change your character, at the character select screen press to select other characters.

There are also a couple of modes you can choose:

Right mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the right, Same dance if you face to the right
Left mode: Rotates steps 90 degrees to the left, Same dance if you face to the left
Mirror mode: Rotates steps 180 degrees
Shuffle mode: Random steps
Hidden mode: Disappearing arrows!! Arrows disappear when they get 3/4 up the screen.
Sudden mode: Use after putting in hidden mode, arrows appear 3/4's up the screen.
Stealth mode: ARROWS DO NOT SHOW UP @ ALL
Little Mode: Only uses 1/4 beat steps. No 1/2, 1/8, or offbeat steps.
Cancels all modes

To change the color of the arrows, at the song selection screen, input to get vivid arrows.

You can also change the difficulty of the steps:
At the song selection screen, press to choose Another/Trick, then press again to choose Maniac (2nd Mix mode only for Maniac). You can go back to trick or basic by pressing .

This is the best of the best: During the song, press start to see the lyrics of the song!!