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Installation
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System Requirements
Compatibility
Known Issues
Technical Support
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THQ Inc. Software License Agreement
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1) Installation
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a) Juice, install from installer.
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2) How to Play
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Default keyboard controls.
ESC
V
Right shift
Left
Right
END
Enter
B
SPACE
Up
Down
M + N
H
[ + ]
W + Q
S + A
X + Z
Pause
Change view
Nitro
Steer left
Steer right
Reverse
Select
Handbrake
Rear view
Throttle
Brake
Pan exterior view
Horn
Gear up + down
Crew driver 1 aggression up + Down
Crew driver 2 aggression up + Down
Crew driver 3 aggression up + Down
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3) System Requirements
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MINIMUM
933Mhz CPU
Directx 9.0c or better
3D accelerated DirectX9c compatible video card
NVIDIA GeForce2 or better
ATI 8500 32 MB or better
Intel 915G integrated graphics or better
Matrox Parhelia
256 Megabytes of RAM
2.6 GB free hard drive space
(additional space required for Windows swap-file and
DirectX 9.0c installation)
8x CD-ROM drive
Directx 9.0c Compatible Sound Card
MS compatible mouse
Keyboard
RECOMMENDED
2.8 Ghz CPU
Directx 9.0c or better
3D accelerated GeForceFX 6800, ATI Radeon 9800 or better DirectX9 compat
ible video card
512 Megabytes of RAM
2.6 GB free hard drive space
(additional space required for Windows swap-file and
DirectX 9.0c installation)
16x CD-ROM drive
Directx 9.0c Compatible Sound Card
MS compatible mouse
Keyboard
Not Supported:
Windows 95, Windows 98 (non SE)
Directx9.0b and previous versions. Juiced requires DirectX 9c.
Older graphics cards such as ATI 7200/7500 and SiS Xabre 400.
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4) Compatibility
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It is very important that you install the latest drivers
for your card before running Juiced as
there are known problems with older drivers.
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You can download current drivers from the manufacturer websites such as:
nVidia - http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp
ATI - http://www.ati.com/support/driver.html
Matrox - http://www.matrox.com/mga/support/drivers/home.cfm
RealTek - http://www.realtek.com.tw
To download drivers for your laptop or notebook, visit the website
of the manufacturer of your computer.
Windows update should be used regularly to ensure your system has the latest sys
tem patches.
Juiced Requires virtual memory to be enabled.
PERIPHERALS
Juiced should be compatible with Directinput compatible devices.
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5) Known Issues
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Installation:
Installation can fail with an Incompatible RPC stub error message, this can be f
ixed by follow instructions at
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321915
Video:
Check system specification and close down all background applications.
It is highly recommended to go to your video card manufacturer's website and dow
nload updated drivers for your card.
Some drivers have been seen to have shader specific problems, you experience gra
phical issues with the latest drivers, try scaling back the shaders using the op
tion found in the troubleshooter tab of JuicedConfig
If you are experiencing flickering 'z-fighting', or lighting issues we recommend
using 32 bit screen modes from JuicedConfig.
Widescreen option in JuicedConfig will correct the aspect ratio for widescreen d
isplays.
Juiced has a number of different material techniques to take advantage of variou
s graphic hardware capabilities, be aware, using graphics hardware not capable o
f running shaders, Geforce2/4MX for example, or using the troubleshooting no sha
ders option will give minimal quality inferior rendering.
Juiced is known to be incompatible with older graphics cards such as ATI 7200/75
00 and SiS Xabre 400
Sound:
If you experience problems, it is highly recommended that you to go to your soun
d card manufacturer's website and download updated drivers for your card.
Some drivers have exhibited problems, if you experience issues relating to audio
and performance latest drivers, try using troubleshooting options found in the
troubleshooter tab of JuicedConfig, such as unticking 'Hardware mixing'.
If you find audio being directed the wrong audio device, for example due to inse
rtion of USB headset, you can set your default sound playback device using the a
udio tab of the Sounds and Audio Devices properties found in control panel.
EAX, disabling the EAX option in the troubleshooter can yield improved frame rat
es and reduce sound related issues on some systems.
Juiced requires an audio card capable of supporting a minimum sample rate of 8Kh
z or less, and will not support cards such as the M-Audio Revolution.
Input:
If you experience problems please check that you have the latest drivers for you
r device.
Some systems have been seen to experience problems selecting the controller opti
ons, if your system fails to show a DirectInput controller configuration box whe
n you select this option please run the dInputFix.bat found in your installation
directory.
Some issues have been noted with pedal set-up when using steering wheel devices,
such as the Logitech Momo Wheel, please check your 'Pedals reported as Combined
' option is ticked for these devices. This option will be found in your control
panel.
Steering wheel option found in game options should be switched to yes for use wi
th a steering wheel only.
Online
Connect online using GameSpy, see manual and www.GameSpy.com for further details
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General:
DirectX9C is required to play Juiced, and should be installed as part of the ins
tallation process.
The latest version of DirectX can be downloaded from:
www.microsoft.com\directx
If you encounter virtual memory errors while loading Juiced you will need to cle
ar some more free space on your hard drive.
Choppy video play back particularly on older systems, maybe due to a fragmented
hard drive, consider using Disk Defragmenter.
It is strongly recommended that you close all applications before installing and
running Juiced. You can use your task manager to close down unwanted applicatio
ns.
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6) Technical Support
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If you are experiencing technical problems with this game,
please contact your local THQ technical support department
from the list below.
U.S. SUPPORT
If you're unable to resolve your problem with the information
found in the "Read Me" file, please contact THQ for assistance.
THQ Customer Service Department
818-880-0456
http://www.thq.com/support/
Live Customer Service Representatives are available to help
you Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm PST, or you can use
our automated systems by phone or on the web 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week.
The cars, their performance and aftermarket modifications may differ in certain
cases from their real-life counterparts. Not all aftermarket modifications are
available for all models depicted in this game.
Chevrolet, Camaro, Z28, Corvette, Z06, Pontiac, Firebird, Vauxhall and Corsa Tra
demarks, Emblems, and vehicle model body designs are General Motors Trademarks u
sed under license by THQ Inc.
Dodge is a trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Dodge Charger, Dodge Neon,
Dodge SRT-4, Dodge Viper GTS, and their trade dress are used under license by T
HQ Inc. DaimlerChrysler Corporation 2004.
Ford Oval and nameplates are registered trademarks owned and licensed by Ford Mo
tor Company.
This product is licensed by Holden Ltd A.C.N. 006898232 and/or affiliate corpora
tion. All trademarks, copyrights and designs used with permission. &
2004 Hold
en Ltd.
All manufacturers, cars, car parts, names, brands and associated imagery feature
d in this game are intellectual property rights including trademarks and/or copy
righted materials of Fiat Auto S.p.A. All Rights Reserved.
Designed, manufactured, and distributed by/for THQ Inc. Honda, the H logo, Acura, s
tylized A logo, Civic, S2000(TM), CRX(TM), Integra Type R, Prelude VT, NSX, RSX, Integ
ra, Type-S(TM), Type R(TM), and the distinctive design elements of Honda and Acur
a vehicles are trademarks and intellectual property of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., us
ed under license from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. in the U.S. and Honda Motor
Co., Ltd. in other countries. Official Honda licensed product. All rights rese
rved.
Mazda, MX-5, RX-7, RX-8 names, emblems and body designs are trademarks and/or ot
her intellectual properties of Mazda Motor Corporation and used under license by
THQ Inc.
Mitsubishi Eclipse, FTO, GTO, 3000GT, Lancer EVOLUTION names, emblems and body d
esigns are trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Mitsubishi Motors C
orporation and used under license by THQ Inc.
NISSAN and the names, logos, marks and designs of the NISSAN products are tradem
arks and/or intellectual property rights of NISSAN MOTOR Co., LTD and used under
license by THQ Inc.
Peugeot Official Licensed Products are trademarks and intellectual property of P
eugeot. Used with permission from Peugeot. All rights reserved.
Renault Official Licensed Products are vehicle models and trademarks protected b
y legislation on trademarks. Used with permission from Renault. All rights res
erved.
Subaru names, emblems and body designs of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. are used un
der license to THQ Inc.
Toyota, MR., COROLLA, CELICA and SUPRA and associated symbols, emblems and desig
ns are intellectual property of Toyota Motor Corporation and are used with permi
ssion.
Trademarks, design patents and copyrights are used with permission of the owner
VOLKSWAGEN AG.
BRIDGESTONE and POTENZA names, emblems and wheel designs are trademarks and/or o
ther intellectual properties of Bridgestone Corporation and used under license t
o THQ Inc.
OZ Racing is a trademark and is used with permission from O.Z. S.p.A.
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