F1 2013 Classic Edition Manual

Important Health Warning About Playing Video Games Contents Photosensitive Seizures A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain InstallatIon 2 visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed GettInG started 3 condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while watching video games. Welcome to F1 2013: classIc edItIon 4 ™ These seizures may have a variety of symptoms, including lightheadedness, altered vision, eye or face twitching, jerking or shaking of arms or legs, disorientation, startInG oUt 5 confusion, or momentary loss of awareness. Seizures may also cause loss of consciousness or convulsions that can lead to injury from falling down or striking rePlaYs & FlasHBacKs 6 nearby objects. Immediately stop playing and consult a doctor if you experience any of these THE ON-TRACK GAME SCREEN 7 symptoms. Parents should watch for or ask their children about the above symptoms — children and teenagers are more likely than adults to experience these controls 8 seizures. The risk of photosensitive epileptic seizures may be reduced by taking the following precautions: sit farther from the screen; use a smaller screen; play in Game modes 11 a well-lit room; and do not play when you are drowsy or fatigued. If you or any of your relatives have a history of seizures or epilepsy, consult a doctor before playing. mUltIPlaYer 13 tecHnIcal sUPPort 14 …