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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Before using this product, carefully read all product documentation and retain it for future reference. CECH-2504B 7016182...
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Page 2: Warning
– Areas near fire alarms, automatic doors and other types of automated The manufacturer of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., equipment. 2-6-21 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku Tokyo, 107-0062 Japan. The Authorised Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. - Page 3 System software The System Software included within this product is subject to a limited licence from Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Refer to http://www.scei.co.jp/ps3-eula for further details. About national export control This product may fall within the scope of national export control legislation.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Connecting to the Internet ............32 WARNING ..................2 Using the Internet browser .............32 Precautions ..................5 Viewing the user’s guide ..............32 Online information about the PS3™ system ........10 Creating a PlayStation Network account ........32 XMB ™ (XrossMediaBar) menu ............11 ®... -
Page 5: Precautions
Precautions Do not touch the system or connected cables or accessories during an Safety electrical storm. Do not use the system or accessories near water. This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However, any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, Do not allow liquid, small particles or other foreign objects to get into the electrical shock or personal injury. - Page 6 Precautions When connecting the system to a plasma or projection* TV, do not leave a Do not cover with cloth. still image on the TV screen for an extended period of time, as this may leave Do not allow dust to build up on the vents. a faint image permanently on the screen.
- Page 7 When using the PS3™ system’s scan function to select a wireless LAN Never disassemble or modify the system or accessories access point, access points that are not intended for public use may be displayed. Only connect to an access point that you are authorised to use, Use the PS3™...
- Page 8 Precautions Vents Cleaning method When dust accumulates in the system vents, remove the dust with a low-powered Clean discs with a soft cloth, lightly wiping from the centre vacuum cleaner. outwards. Do not use solvents, record cleaners, anti-static spray or other Connectors chemicals as these can damage the discs.
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Page 10: Online Information About The Ps3™ System
Online information about the PS3™ system Friends This manual explains hardware features and provides basic information about how Chatting and exchanging messages to set up and operate the PS3™ system, including warnings and precautions for the safe and proper use of the system. You can also access the following information PlayStation Network ®... -
Page 11: Xmb ™ (Xrossmediabar) Menu
XMB ™ (XrossMediaBar) menu The PS3™ system includes a user interface called XMB ™ (XrossMediaBar). PS button button: Displays the XMB ™ menu Displays the options Turns the system on/off menu/control panel Quits a game button: Category Cancel an operation button: Directional buttons: Confirm the selected item... -
Page 12: Part Names
Part names System front / rear DUALSHOCK 3 Wireless Controller ® Port indicators USB connector L2 button R2 button Disc slot L1 button R1 button Power button button Eject button Directional button WLAN access indicator buttons button HDD access indicator button USB connectors Left stick/... -
Page 13: Getting Started
Getting started Connection methods Connect your system to a TV You can use any of the following methods to connect your system to a TV. Video output in SD (Standard Definition) resolution HDMI OUT AV MULTI OUT connector connector ... - Page 14 Getting started Connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) Use an Ethernet cable to connect the system to the Internet. Hint LAN connector AC IN connector You can use a wireless network connection to connect to the Internet without using an Ethernet cable. For details, see "Adjusting network settings"...
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Page 15: Performing Initial Setup Of The System Software
Perform initial setup. Performing initial setup of the system software After turning on the system, perform initial setup. Turn on the TV, and then switch the video input of the TV to match the input connector used by the PS3™ system. Press the power button. -
Page 16: Video Output On The Ps3™ System
Getting Started Video output on the PS3™ system The PS3™ system can output two types of resolution: HD and SD. Refer to the instruction manual for the TV in use to check which video mode is supported. (High Definition) (Standard Definition) Video mode * 1080p 1080i... - Page 17 Video output cable types The resolution displayed on the TV varies depending on the input connectors on the TV and the type of cable in use. Select a cable to match the TV in use. Cable type Input connector on the TV Supported video modes*¹...
- Page 18 Getting started Adjusting video output settings Confirm the screen, and then press the button. If you changed the connector in step 2, a screen for confirming the change Depending on the type of cables and the connectors used, you may will be displayed.
- Page 19 Confirm the settings, select [Yes], and then press the Adjust audio output settings. button. Continue on to adjust audio output settings. Adjust settings to match the TV or audio device in use. Depending on the connector selected in step 2 and the resolutions selected in step 5, this screen may not be displayed.
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Page 20: Connecting Digital Audio Devices
Getting started Examples when connecting an audio device Connecting digital audio devices You can connect audio devices that support digital audio playback, An HDMI cable or optical digital cable can be used to connect an such as an AV receiver for home entertainment use. audio device to the PS3™... -
Page 21: Turning The Ps3™ System On And Off
Turning the PS3™ system on and off Turning on the system Turning off the system Press the power button. Press the power button. The power indicator lights up in solid green to indicate that the system is The power indicator lights up in solid red. turned on. -
Page 22: Using The Wireless Controller
Using the wireless controller Step 2: Assign a controller number Preparing for use Each time you turn on the system, a number must be assigned to the To use a wireless controller, you must first register or "pair" the controller. controller with the PS3™... - Page 23 Battery charge level Using the controller wirelessly If you press and hold down the PS button for more than one second, If you disconnect the USB cable, you can use the controller wirelessly. you can check the battery charge level on the screen. To use it wirelessly, the controller’s battery must be charged.
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Page 24: Playing Content
Playing content Blu-ray Disc (BD)/DVD/CD Insert the disc. An icon is displayed in the XMB ™ menu, and playback of the disc begins. If the disc does not automatically start, select the icon for the disc from the The eject indicator turns XMB ™... -
Page 25: Playing Content On Usb Devices
Playing content on USB devices Notices Do not remove USB devices or turn off the system while data is being You can connect external devices, such as devices that are saved, loaded or deleted. Doing so may cause data loss or corruption. compatible with USB Mass Storage Class, using a USB cable. -
Page 26: Playing Games
Playing games Quitting a game Game compatibility During gameplay, press the PS button on the Wireless Controller. Then select (Game) (Quit Game) to quit the game. PlayStation 3 format software Can be played on this system ® Hint Can be played, but may not always PlayStation format software ®... -
Page 27: Saved Data For Playstation ® Format Software
Hints Saved data for PlayStation format software ® Depending on the software, slots may be preassigned. For details, refer to To save data from PlayStation format software, you must create the the instructions supplied with the software. ® internal memory cards on the hard disk and assign the cards to slots. You can assign slots during gameplay. -
Page 28: Adjusting Network Settings
Adjusting network settings Example of a network configuration (wired) Example of a network configuration (wireless) A wired network configuration requires items , and . A wireless network configuration requires items and . Network gateway device Network gateway device ... -
Page 29: Adjusting Network Settings (Wired)
Adjusting network settings (wired) Adjusting network settings (wireless) Connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the system. Check that an Ethernet cable is not connected to the system. Select (Settings) (Network Settings) [Internet Select (Settings) (Network Settings) [Internet Connection Settings], and then press the button. - Page 30 Adjusting network settings Adjust wireless LAN settings. Hints SSID and WEP/WPA keys are types of security information that are required Select the access point that you want to use. You can usually select [Scan] when connecting to an access point. If you do not have this information, and choose an access point within range of your system.
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Page 31: Adjusting Custom Settings
Adjusting custom settings Specify the MTU value used when transmitting data. You can usually In certain network environments, some settings may not be adjusted select [Automatic]. automatically by selecting [Easy]. Refer to the information below and also follow the on-screen instructions to adjust custom settings. Proxy Server Specify the proxy server to be used. -
Page 32: Connecting To The Internet
Connecting to the Internet If network settings are already completed, the PS3™ system will Viewing the user’s guide automatically connect to the Internet when the system is turned on. The connection will remain active as long as the system is on. You can use the Internet browser to view the online user’s guide for the PS3™... -
Page 33: Ps3™ System Updates
PS3™ system updates By updating the PS3™ system software, you can add features and/or Update methods security patches. Frequently update your system to use the latest version of the system software. You can perform an update in any of the ways described below. System software updates http://eu.playstation.com/ps3 Network update... -
Page 34: Using The On-Screen Keyboard
Using the on-screen keyboard Cursor Text entry field Displays predictive options Hints For details about using the on-screen keyboard, refer to the online user’s guide (access from : eu.playstation.com/manuals). You can also enter text using a USB keyboard or Bluetooth -compatible ®... -
Page 35: Parental Control
Parental control The PS3™ system includes a parental control feature. You can use Other security settings this feature to set a password and limit the playback of content restricted by a parental control level (games, videos and other You can set parental control limitations on content other than games content). -
Page 36: Replacing The Hard Disk
Replacing the hard disk You can replace the hard disk that is installed in the PS3™ system. Notice You should where possible make periodic back-ups of data stored on the hard Caution disk as a precaution against possible loss or corruption. If for any reason Remove the hard disk in a location out of the reach of small children to help software or data loss or corruption occurs or the hard disk must be formatted during authorised service, it may not be possible to restore or repair the... -
Page 37: Removing The Hard Disk
Hints Place the system upside down on a soft, dry cloth, and then open the screw cover. Some data cannot be copied, moved or backed up. By using a card reader/writer (USB connector type, sold separately), you can Use the notch located above the screw cover to slightly pull up the cover. -
Page 38: Replacing The Hard Disk
Replacing the hard disk Remove the hard disk. Replacing the hard disk Pull the handle upwards, and then pull out the hard disk from the system. Caution For safety reasons, be sure to turn off and unplug the system before attempting to replace the hard disk. -
Page 39: Reinstalling The System Software
Remove the hard disk from the metal frame. Hint If you lose the HDD bay cover, screw cover, screws or the metal frame, contact your local Customer Service helpline (see manual back cover) for availability of replacement parts. Reinstalling the system software If the system software does not start when the system is turned on (such as when the hard disk has been replaced), a screen such as the one shown below is displayed. -
Page 40: Restoring Data That Has Been Backed Up
Replacing the hard disk Hints Restoring data in a single operation Use the latest version of the update data available on the website. You cannot reinstall the system software using a version that is earlier than the system You can restore data that you backed up in a single operation by software version that had previously been used. -
Page 41: Transferring Data To Another Ps3™ System/Restoring The System
Transferring data to another PS3™ system/restoring the system Transferring data to another PS3™ system Restoring default settings You can transfer data that is saved on the hard disk of one PS3™ You can restore from the current settings under (Settings) to the system (the source system) to the hard disk of another PS3™... -
Page 42: Before Disposing Of Or Transferring The Ps3™ System
Transferring data to another PS3™ system/restoring the system Before disposing of or transferring the PS3™ system Before disposing of your PS3™ system or giving your PS3™ system to a third party for any reason, including return (where permitted), be sure to follow the instructions in “Deleting data on the hard disk drive” and select [Full Format] to delete all the data on your PS3™... -
Page 43: Before Requesting Service
Before requesting service Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the � If the video output settings on the system do not match those of the PS3™ system. Should any problem persist, contact the appropriate cable or TV in use, there may be no picture. If the screen goes PlayStation customer service helpline which can be found within blank, turn off the system. - Page 44 Before requesting service � The BD may be disc-locked. Enter the password that was set when � Some software do not support digital audio output. the disc was created. � If the system’s audio output settings do not match the cable or �...
- Page 45 � If you connect your system to a router, complete initial settings on � If the disc has a label, insert it with the label side up. the router first. After completing the settings on the router, try to � Check whether the disc is scratched or dirty. If dirty, wipe it gently adjust the network settings again by selecting (Settings) with a soft cloth.
- Page 46 Before requesting service � The software may not support the vibration function. Refer to the Wireless controller instruction manual for the software. For software downloaded from (PlayStation Store), refer to the compatibility notice information ® The wireless controller does not function. included in the software’s online description.
- Page 47 The screen is frozen. The system does not operate. Other issues � Disconnect all accessories such as USB devices from the system, and then restart the system. Pressing the power button for 15 The system makes noise. seconds or longer will force the system to turn off (enter standby �...
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Page 48: Specifications
Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Information about Type: Semiconductor, continuous system functionality and images published in this document may vary from those Wavelength: 400 – 410 nm for your PS3™ system, depending on the system software version in use. Power: Max. - Page 49 ® compatibility is not guaranteed. Playback of Super Audio CDs is not supported. "BRAVIA™ Sync" is a Sony product feature that allows you to use the remote controls of BRAVIA™ televisions (Sony Corporation products) to operate various Region codes devices that are connected to each other through HDMI cables. BRAVIA™ Sync uses the control signals that are transferred through the HDMI connections.
- Page 50 Specifications DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD+R/DVD+RW discs In rare instances, CDs, DVDs, BDs and other media may not operate properly when played on the PS3™ system. This is primarily due to variations in the Discs that have not been finalised cannot be played. manufacturing process or encoding of the software.
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Page 51: Guarantee
PS3™ system. Please note this form of warranty service will take longer than the service described in the previous This Guarantee is given to you as first user by Sony Computer Entertainment paragraph. If for any reason we are unable to rewrite the original system ID Europe Ltd of 10 Great Marlborough Street, London, W1F 7LP, United Kingdom. - Page 52 GUARANTEE 8. You understand and agree that reformatting of the HDD will result in loss of vi. operation or treatment of the Product inconsistent with normal personal or your stored data, files or software. To avoid loss or erasure of any software, domestic use or operation outside the Product specifications.
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Page 53: Copyright And Trademarks
Copyright © 2004-2006 Cambridge Silicon Radio Ltd. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and ® any use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. - Page 54 Copyright and trademarks DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D used under license. symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. U.S. and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories. DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance.
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- Page 56 Copyright and trademarks eZiText and Zi are registered trademarks of Zi Corporation. ® ® Portions of this software are copyright © 1996-2008 The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org). All rights reserved. This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. Visit http://www.scei.co.jp/ps3-license/index.html for other licensees and trademarks.
- Page 57 3 products provides the latest information about software titles and ® ® hardware accessories. Support http://eu.playstation.com/help-support The official site for PlayStation product support provides the latest questions and answers about your product. ® © 2010 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.