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Dance Performance Instruction, the Engrish Way

November 27, 2006 - -

I recently happened across the documentation that came with the extra dance pad I bought for playing DDR, which I've begun playing again recently. It's so damn funny, I just have to share it with the world.

Dance Performance Instruction
  • There is maybe have some white powder on the surface of the product, please wipe off by a piece of soft, clean cloth.
  • Make sure to pave the cushion.
  • Don not put it near the furniture and other odds and ends.
  • Young children must be guided to use it or need parents and teaches to accompany, in case to be tumbled by it.
  • High technology product, do not apart, separate or fix it anyway. Or the damage can not be guaranteed.
  • Do not keep it in the quite high or low temperature environment, especially far away from the fireplace.
  • If this product can't work well, please connect with your supplier directly.
  • This product is made for indoor games only. Do not use it outdoors or in other occasion.
  • Please shut off the power before removing this product.
  • Please put it on a flat floor, but not too smooth.
  • Do not wear sharp shoes when using it, that may cause damage to the product.
  • When using this product, pay attention to keep your feet safety.
  • Strong jump or shake may cause influence to the video and audio output.
  • Please do not jump strongly, that may bring troubles to the other person.
Notice: !Warning
  • Forbidden to use this product if your feet are seriously injured. Stop immediately if there is abnormal phenomenon in your foot, waist and back when using it.
  • Please take off your shoes when using this product, don't wear a smooth sock, do not stack up other things around you, keep far away from walls and windows, find somewhere roomy to play.

Classic.

Comments on Dance Performance Instruction, the Engrish Way
 
Comment Mon, November 27 - 8:27 PM by pmd
Directions from a Network Cable tester I got from Tagger...


[] Warning
* Forbid to use for cable with electric current.

[] Attention
* Do not use it beyond usage.
* Do not change it on your mind.

Using Methods

* It is specially designed for testing electric circuit.

* Push power switch at first. And then the power will light after setting up an electric circuit.

* To be sure that the tested cable is without electric current. Then link the sender and receiver.

* It is special cable tester. Don't connect it with computer, HUB& other machine.

...

Method to chang cell

* Power: 006P * 9V cell
* Open the cover at the back of sender, take out old cell and put in to new one.



 
Comment Tue, November 28 - 8:38 AM by Brandon
"Make sure to pave the cushion." is my new euphemism for sex.
 
Comment Wed, November 29 - 8:19 AM by tagger
It's always reminded me of those dry-as-dust tomes written by Biblical scholars that all seem to begin with "Translated from the Original Tongues by . . ."

Would it break the bank for these guys to hire someone who actually _speaks_ the language in which they're trying to write the instructions?