ericlewis/modboy

How to use your modified Gameboy:

Adjusting brightness

• Hold select and press L to lower brightness.
• Hold select and press R to raise brightness.

Charging

• Included is a USB-A to USB-C cable, plug in from the bottom where the battery compartment is.
• It will glow green and orange if the device is not fully charged.
• It will glow green if it is fully charged.
• Expect around 5 hours of play time on the lowest brightness level.
• Do NOT remove the rechargable battery, you can damage the pins. If you must- do it carefully.
• The power indicator on the Gameboy will indicate if it needs charging by changing color.

Games

• Included is an Everdrive GBA x5 mini & microSD card.
• Navigate menus with the directional pad and A button.
• Up and down selects individual ROMs or folders.
• Left and right moves pages.
• Everything should be in alphabetical order, but if you add new ROMs you should use a tool like fatsort to keep the ordering.
• Press A to launch the ROM.
• Turn the device off and back on to select a new ROM.
• Pressing select brings up the options menu, you can see your recently played games on this screen to easily start back.
• The Everdrives OS is updatable and you can find the latest OS's here.
• If you opt to update the OS, do so carefully. The GBASYS folder contains not only the OS but also your save games.
• We ship with the latest OS updates already, so this shouldn't be needed to do out of the box.