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{{Title|''Halo 2'' Instruction Manual}}
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The '''Halo 2 Instruction Manual''' is a guide to [[Halo 2]] that comes in the basic package.
The '''''Halo 2'' Instruction Manual''' is a guide to ''[[Halo 2]]'' that comes in the basic package.


== Sections of the Manual ==
==Sections of the Manual==
=== Cortana's Transmission ===
===Cortana's Transmission===
The first part is a transmission from [[Cortana]] that is essentially an overview of the story of [[Halo: Combat Evolved]].
The first part is a transmission from [[Cortana]] that is essentially an overview of the story of ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.


=== Overview of Covenant Species ===
===Overview of Covenant Species===
This section shows intel the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] has on [[Unggoy|Grunts]], [[Sangheili|Elites]], [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]], [[Yanme'e|Drones]], [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]], [[Kig-yar|Jackals]], and [[San'Shyuum|Prophets]].
This section shows intel the [[UNSC]] has on [[Unggoy]], [[Sangheili]], [[Mgalekgolo]], [[Yanme'e]], [[Jiralhanae]], [[Kig-yar]], and [[San'Shyuum]].


=== UNSC Weapons ===
===UNSC Weapons===
The section about UNSC weaponry covers the basics about all [[Human]] weapons from the [[M6C Personal Defense Weapon System|M6C]] Magnum to the [[M41 Light Anti-Aircraft Gun|M41 LAAG]].
The section about UNSC weaponry covers the basics about all [[Human]] weapons from the [[M6C Personal Defense Weapon System|M6C Magnum]] to the [[M41 Light Anti-Aircraft Gun|M41 LAAG]].


=== Covenant Weapons ===
===Covenant Weapons===
The Covenant weapons part has several sentences about all known Covenant weapons such as the [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]], [[Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol|Plasma Pistol]], and [[Type-25 Grenade Launcher|Brute Shot]].
The Covenant weapons part has several sentences about all known Covenant weapons such as the [[Type-1 Energy Weapon/Sword|Energy Sword]], [[Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol|Plasma Pistol]], and [[Type-25 Grenade Launcher|Brute Shot]].


=== UNSC Vehicles ===
===UNSC Vehicles===
The section about UNSC vehicles covers both the [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|M12 Warthog LRV]] and the [[M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle|M12G1 Warthog LAAV]] "Gauss Warthog" as well as the [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion Tank]].
The section about UNSC vehicles covers both the [[M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle|M12 Warthog LRV]] and the [[M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle|M12G1 Warthog LAAV]] "Gauss Warthog" as well as the [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion Tank]].


=== Covenant Vehicles ===
===Covenant Vehicles===
The Covenant vehicle section contains information on the [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghost]], the [[Type-46 Infantry Support Vehicle|Spectre]], the [[Type-26 Assault Gun Carriage|Wraith]], and the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]].
The Covenant vehicle section contains information on the [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghost]], the [[Type-46 Infantry Support Vehicle|Spectre]], the [[Type-26 Assault Gun Carriage|Wraith]], and the [[Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft|Banshee]].


=== Controls ===
===Controls===
It also shows controls, movement and how to move the character around from place to place. Another thing is the button to switch weapons with allies or fallen ones and to enter vehicles as well. Also you can change the button layout from Default to either South Paw, Boxer, Green Thumb and Legendary.
It also shows controls, movement and how to move the character around from place to place. Another thing is the button to switch weapons with allies or fallen ones and to enter vehicles as well. Also you can change the button layout from Default to either South Paw, Boxer, Green Thumb and Legendary.


=== Options ===
===Options===
It shows the options you can choose from, such as Look Sensitivity. It also tells you what the in-game icons mean, such as low ammo, no ammo sign, low flash light battery, low plasma battery, and no grenades.This can be selected during gameplay or through the main menu.


It shows the options you can choose from, such as Look Sensitivity. It also tells you what the in-game icons mean, such as low ammo, no ammo sign, low flash light batter, low plasma battery, and no grenades.This can be selected during gameplay or through the main menu.
==''Halo 2'' Limited Collectors' Edition==
The Halo 2 Limited Collectors' Edition features an instruction manual that differs from the one that comes with the normal edition, as it is presented in the Covenant point of view. Comments on Covenant and UNSC weapons differ, too, as does the layout and color scheme. The Limited Collectors' Edition also ships with the [[Conversations from the Universe]] booklet.


== Halo 2 Limited Collectors' Edition ==
The Halo 2 Limited Collectors' Edition features an instruction manual that differs from the one that comes with the normal edition, as it is presented in the Covenant point of view. Comments on Covenant and UNSC weapons differ, too, as does the layout and color scheme. The Limited Collectors' Edition also ships with the [[Conversations from the Universe]] booklet.
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Revision as of 08:32, September 20, 2015

The Halo 2 Instruction Manual is a guide to Halo 2 that comes in the basic package.

Sections of the Manual

Cortana's Transmission

The first part is a transmission from Cortana that is essentially an overview of the story of Halo: Combat Evolved.

Overview of Covenant Species

This section shows intel the UNSC has on Unggoy, Sangheili, Mgalekgolo, Yanme'e, Jiralhanae, Kig-yar, and San'Shyuum.

UNSC Weapons

The section about UNSC weaponry covers the basics about all Human weapons from the M6C Magnum to the M41 LAAG.

Covenant Weapons

The Covenant weapons part has several sentences about all known Covenant weapons such as the Energy Sword, Plasma Pistol, and Brute Shot.

UNSC Vehicles

The section about UNSC vehicles covers both the M12 Warthog LRV and the M12G1 Warthog LAAV "Gauss Warthog" as well as the Scorpion Tank.

Covenant Vehicles

The Covenant vehicle section contains information on the Ghost, the Spectre, the Wraith, and the Banshee.

Controls

It also shows controls, movement and how to move the character around from place to place. Another thing is the button to switch weapons with allies or fallen ones and to enter vehicles as well. Also you can change the button layout from Default to either South Paw, Boxer, Green Thumb and Legendary.

Options

It shows the options you can choose from, such as Look Sensitivity. It also tells you what the in-game icons mean, such as low ammo, no ammo sign, low flash light battery, low plasma battery, and no grenades.This can be selected during gameplay or through the main menu.

Halo 2 Limited Collectors' Edition

The Halo 2 Limited Collectors' Edition features an instruction manual that differs from the one that comes with the normal edition, as it is presented in the Covenant point of view. Comments on Covenant and UNSC weapons differ, too, as does the layout and color scheme. The Limited Collectors' Edition also ships with the Conversations from the Universe booklet.