First hit select and go to "Control Setup". Now make sure the game is in ABC Mode. At the title screen highlight "Options". Now press & hold A+B+C. In the options screen continue holding A, release only B & C. Configure the game however you like. Now only press the B button to confirm all choices until you have selected your character. (don't forget to continue holding A the entire time) Once you have selected your character a number should appear on screen allowing you to select your level.