Nintendo of America

Nintendo GameCube Troubleshooting

Commonly-Used Troubleshooting Help:

• Blank screen after everything's connected
• Error messages
• No power

Additional Troubleshooting Assistance:

• Power Problems
  No Power
  Power Light Flashes
  Power Light Shuts Off

• Sound Problems
  Audio Skips or "Pops"
  Other Sound Problems

• Video Problems
  Alignment Problems
  Black Bars
  Frozen Screen
  Low Picture Quality (Component Video)
  Scrambled Graphics (Component Video)
  Other Screen Problems (Blank screen, rolling picture, etc.)

• Error Messages
  An Error has occurred
  System settings were lost
  Wrong Game Disc
  No Game Disc
  The Disc could not be read
  Disc Cover open
  Fully Corrupt
  Data Area Only Corrupt
  Memory Card is Damaged
  

• Accessory Problems
  Memory Card is not saving
  Problems with a Memory Card 1019
  Error Message On Screen
  "No Controller" Message
  Can't fnd where to plug the Component Video Cables
  Character won't move or moves on its own
  Sticky Buttons or Control Stick, or other controller problems
  WaveBird Troubleshooting
  Modem Adapter or Broadband Modem
  DK Bongo Controller

• Disc Problems
  Problems With Only One Disc
  Problems With Multiple Discs

• Warranty & Registration
  Questions about Product Registration
  Questions about Product Warranty