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  • Page 4: Warning

    SCEA Consumer Services at 1-800-345-7669. About DNAS Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. uses DNAS (Dynamic Network Authentication System), a proprietary authentication system, to help protect copyright and security in connecting the PS3™ system to a network. DNAS may retrieve information about a user's hardware and software for authentication, copy protection, account blocking, system, rules, or game management and other purposes.
  • Page 5 Table of contents About the PS3™ system documentation WARNING ......... . 2 The PS3™...
  • Page 6: Precautions

    • Do not allow liquid, small particles or other foreign objects to get into the system Before use or accessories. • Do not touch the connectors of the system or accessories. Precautions • Do not expose the system or accessories to dust, smoke or steam. Also, do not place the system in an area subject to excessive dust or cigarette smoke.
  • Page 7 Vents Never disassemble or modify the system or accessories Do not block any vents. To maintain good ventilation, follow the guidelines below: Use the PS3™ system and accessories according to the instructions in the product • Place the system at least 10 cm (4 in) away from a wall surface. documentation.
  • Page 8 • Do not touch the disc surface when handling a disc; hold it by the edges. occurs, it may not be possible to restore or repair the software or data. Sony • Do not stick paper or tape onto discs and do not write on discs.
  • Page 9 Cleaning method • Clean discs with a soft cloth, lightly wiping from the center outwards. • Do not use solvents, record cleaners, anti-static spray or other chemicals as these can damage the discs. Precautions...
  • Page 10: Before Requesting Service

    Troubleshooting The Blu-ray Disc (BD) or DVD cannot be played, or the picture is distorted. Before requesting service , When outputting DVD content or PLAYSTATION 3 format software in SD ® resolution, only discs recorded in the NTSC standard can be played. Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the PS3™...
  • Page 11 , If an audio device is connected, check the settings of the device. For details, refer Storage media and disc media to the instructions supplied with the audio device. , There may be a problem with the AV cable. Try using another cable that is The system does not recognize the disc.
  • Page 12 , When using the wireless controller, you must pair it with the system and assign Other issues it a controller number. With the system turned on (power indicator on the system front is lit solid green), connect the system and the controller using the USB cable, and then press the PS button on the controller.
  • Page 13: Limited Hardware Warranty And Liability

    , The content may be of a format that is not supported by the system. Content of types not supported by the system will not be recognized. For information on Sony Computer Entertainment America ("SCEA") warrants to the original purchaser supported formats, refer to the online user's guide.
  • Page 14 This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada. The warranty offered by Sony Computer Entertainment America on your PS3™ hardware is the same whether or not you register your product.
  • Page 15: Removing / Replacing The Hard Disk

    If for any reason software or data loss or corruption occurs, it may not be possible to restore or repair the software or data. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates will not be liable for damage or injury related to software or data loss or corruption.
  • Page 16 • The hard disk is sensitive to static electricity. Ensure that proper handling methods are used Free the hard disk from the system. when installing the hard disk. 1 Remove the blue screw with a crosshead screwdriver. • Store in a cool, dry location. 2 Raise the metal handle.
  • Page 17: Caution On Disposal Of The Ps3™ System

    Install the hard disk in the system. Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system Fully insert the hard disk in the HDD bay, and then slide it to the left. Attach the blue screw to lock the hard disk in place. Refer to the instructions for Before disposing of the system, it is recommended that personal information and "Removing the hard disk"...
  • Page 18: Wireless Controller Battery

    Removing the battery Wireless controller battery Caution • Remove the battery in a location out of the reach of small children to help prevent accidental swallowing of small parts such as the screws. Caution • Be careful not to hurt your nails or fingers when removing the controller If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery, take the following casing.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    After removing the connector, remove the battery. Specifications Connector Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. PLAYSTATION 3 system ® Cell Broadband Engine™ Battery RSX™ Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries Dolby Digital 5.1 ch, DTS 5.1 ch, LPCM 7.1 ch, Audio output *1 *2 AAC, others...
  • Page 20 MagicGate™ Resolution 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i MagicGate™ is a term of copyright-protection technology developed by Sony HDMI OUT Corporation. HDMI (supports Deep Color/Ver 1.3) × 1 connector AV output Supplied AV cable, USB cable and Ethernet cable AV MULTI OUT...
  • Page 21 • CD-DA (audio CD) is output at 48 kHz from the system. PlayStation 2 format CD-ROM ® • When playing discs with content that was copied fraudulently, abnormal sounds may be produced or the content may not play correctly. PlayStation format CD-ROM ®...
  • Page 22 Computer Entertainment Inc. Also, "PS3" is a trademark of the same company. Copyright © 2004-2006 Cambridge Silicon Radio Ltd. "SONY" and " " are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Memory Stick", The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any "Memory Stick PRO", "Memory Stick Duo", "Memory Stick PRO Duo", "...
  • Page 23 ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash ® GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL registered trademark.
  • Page 24 The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. About national export control This product may fall within the scope of national export control legislation. You must comply fully with the requirements of such legislation and of all other applicable laws of any jurisdiction in relation to this product.
  • Page 25 Specifications...

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