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Description:
- Instructions on retrieving a forgotten Parental Control PIN
What to do:
- Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu, then tap "Open."
- Tap "Parental Controls."
- Tap "Forgot PIN."
- If you do not know the answer to your Secret Question, tap "I Forgot."
- Make note of the reference number that is displayed.
- If the date is incorrect, it will need to be changed in order for us to assist you (how to).
- Call Nintendo Consumer Service at 001 (425) 558-7078* and provide reference number.
- * Located in the United States of America, USA.
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