Chose where to restart with the left and right analog stick or directional buttons and confirm with the button.

Before ship select	Restart at the ship selection screen.
After ship select	Restart immediately after the ship selection screen.
After Quick Load	Restart at your Quick Load location. (Becomes selectable after you use the Quick Load feature.) * After using the Quick Load feature, only "After Quick Load" may be selected.

You can save and load your position within the game.
It's useful to save before a tricky boss, and you can load as many times you want to practice, and more.

Select the save slot with the directional buttons or left analog stick.
You can save 30 save slots per game mode (a total of 120.)
Place your cursor on a Quick Save slot to display its details.

You can only select Quick Save during gameplay.
(From the beginning of Stage 1 to before the game over screen, or before the ending.)