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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual PSP-E1004 7017787...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Warning and caution Support WARNING······················································ 4 Troubleshooting ··········································· 28 Precautions ···················································· 6 Additional information Using the PSP system Before disposing of or transferring ® Part names and functions ·····························10 the PSP system ······································ 33 ® Charging the battery ·····································12 Specifications···············································...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ® You can find information about the PSP system in this ® manual as well as online. • Instruction Manual (this document) This manual explains hardware features and provides basic information about how to set up and operate the system, including instructions on how to ®...

  • Page 4: Warning

    The manufacturer of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0075 Japan. The Authorised Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Germany.
  • Page 5 If you experience ringing or any discomfort in your ears, discontinue use of your Headphones. 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/psp-eula/ for further details. WARNING...

  • Page 6: Precautions

    Small children may swallow the Memory Stick Duo ™ Do not use accessories or peripherals that are intended for media or wrap the cables/straps around themselves, which may another model of the PSP system, as these accessories/ inflict injury or cause an accident or a malfunction. ®...
  • Page 7 AC adaptor use  Do not forcibly twist the PSP system or expose the system to ® strong physical shock during gameplay, as doing so can damage  For your safety, use only a supplied AC adaptor. Other types may the system.
  • Page 8 Never disassemble the system or accessories  Do not leave still images displayed on the screen for an extended period of time, as doing so may cause a faint image to be left Use the PSP system and accessories according to the instructions ®...

  • Page 9: Moisture Condensation

    [System Information] screen displayed, rotate properly, contact the appropriate PSP customer service helpline the analog stick in a circular motion to adjust the analog stick’s ® which can be found within every PSP format software manual. range of movement. ® Universal Media Disc handling Cleaning ...

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions System bottom 12 13 14 15 Part names and functions...
  • Page 11 Directional buttons POWER indicator START button Solid green Speaker Strap holder Power on Attach a strap (sold separately) as Solid orange L button shown below. Charging Memory Stick PRO Duo ™ slot Flashing green Charge level low Memory Stick PRO Duo ™...

  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

     Do not plug the AC adaptor for the PSP system into an ® electrical outlet until you have made all other connections.
  • Page 13 Charging with a USB device Information about the battery charge When you turn on the PSP system and then connect it to ® a device equipped with a USB connector (such as a PC), Checking the battery charge level the system’s battery will begin charging. While the battery...
  • Page 14 When battery duration becomes noticeably short, contact Charging with a USB Approximately 4 hours the appropriate PSP customer service helpline. Details ® device are found within the contact information section at * When charging a battery with no charge remaining http://eu.playstation.com/support.

  • Page 15: Turning The System On And Off

    Turning the system on and off Turning the system on Putting the system in sleep mode You can pause the system while playing games or other Slide the POWER/HOLD switch to the right. content. Playback begins from the point where the system entered sleep mode.

  • Page 16: Using The Xmb

    Using the XMB (XrossMediaBar) menu ™ The PSP system includes a user interface called XMB (XrossMediaBar). ® ™ Select a category using the left or right button. Select an item using the Category up or down button. Press the button to confirm a selected item.
  • Page 17 Listen to music Photo View photos Icons Options menu Using the control panel Extra While playing content, press the button to display the View comics control panel. Settings Adjust PSP system settings ® Control panel Using the XMB (XrossMediaBar) menu...

  • Page 18: Playing Universal Media Disc Games

    Playing Universal Media Disc games Place your finger in the indentation on the top Select the icon, and then press the button. of the system to open the disc cover. Playback begins. Hints Insert a Universal Media Disc and close the ...

  • Page 19: Playing Memory Stick Duo

    Playing Memory Stick Duo content ™ Select the icon, and then press the button. Warning Keep Memory Stick Duo™ media out of the reach of small children, as the media could be swallowed by accident. Press the Memory Stick Duo ™...

  • Page 20: Using The On-Screen Keyboard

    Using the on-screen keyboard List of keys Cursor Text entry field Keys that are displayed vary depending on the input mode (display characters in use and other conditions. as they are entered) Operation keys Keys Explanation Inserts a space Confirms characters that have been typed but not entered, and then closes the keyboard Cancels characters that have been typed...
  • Page 21 Select [Enter], and then press the button. The characters you entered are confirmed. (You can Hint also press the PSP system’s R button to confirm a ® The language for the on-screen keyboard is linked to the system character.) Select [Enter] again, and then press the language.

  • Page 22: Setting The Parental Control Level

    4- digit password, and then press the The default password is “0000” and can be reset. button. To reset the password Select a parental control level for the PSP ® system ( page 23), and then press the button.
  • Page 23 The playback of content is restricted using a combination The parental control level on the system can be turned off of the parental control levels of both the PSP system and or set to one of 11 levels. The default setting is [9].

  • Page 24: Updating The System Software

    Hints revised settings and features, and other items, which will  For the latest information on updates, visit eu.playstation.com/psp  Depending on the software title, you may not be able to play change your current operating system. It is recommended without first updating the PSP system software.
  • Page 25 Internet. For detailed instructions, visit eu.playstation.com/psp Update using a Universal Media Disc You can update using a Universal Media Disc that contains update data. Connect the AC Adaptor to the PSP system. ® Insert a Universal Media Disc that contains update data.

  • Page 26: Downloading Games

    Click [Store] in the library navigation pane located on the left side of the Media Go window on your PC. Media Go download mediago.sony.com/ What is Media Go? Media Go is a PC application that you can use to do the following: •...
  • Page 27 Create a PlayStation Network account (sign up) ® into the Memory Stick PRO Duo ™ slot of the PSP system, then ® connect it to your PC using a USB cable.  You can also download (purchase) games from PlayStation Store ®...

  • Page 28: Support

     The battery inside the PSP system may bulge as the following: ® battery ages. Contact the appropriate PSP customer – The USB cable is fully inserted into the system and ® service helpline. Details are found within the contact the USB device.
  • Page 29  When headphones are connected, no sound is output  (Power Save Settings) [Auto Sleep] has been from the PSP system speakers. ® set, the system will automatically enter sleep mode if The volume does not turn up.
  • Page 30  If Memory Stick Duo™ media is formatted using a  The playback methods may be limited for some PC, it may not be recognised by the PSP system. ® music data that is distributed through the Internet. In If this happens, copy any data you want to keep on...
  • Page 31  If the system is left unused after the battery charge  Images that are not compatible with the PSP® system runs out, the system date and time settings may be will not be recognised. reset. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the time and date.
  • Page 32 Settings) [Restore Default Settings], the system password will be reset to “0000”. For details, refer to the online user’s guide ( page 3). Note that if you restore default settings, settings you have adjusted for options other than the system password will also be cleared.

  • Page 33: The Psp ® System

    Before disposing of or transferring the PSP system ® Before disposing of or giving your PSP system to another ® person for any reason, delete all the data and restore the default settings on the system. This will help prevent...

  • Page 34: Specifications

    Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without Operating environment 5°C – 35°C notice. temperature (PlayStation Portable) system Video: ® ® H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Main 4.3 inches / 10.9 cm (16:9) Profile Level 3 Universal fulltransparent type, TFT drive Music: LCD screen Media Disc Approximately 16,770,000...

  • Page 35: Compatible Media

    Compatible media The media types listed below can be used on the PSP Hints ® system. Throughout this manual, the term “Memory Stick  The standard-size Memory Stick™ cannot be used with the Duo™” is used to refer to all types of Memory Stick™...
  • Page 36 For best results, follow these guidelines: If, for any reason, software or data loss or corruption occurs, it is usually not possible to recover the software or data. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates accept no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from software, data loss or corruption.

  • Page 37: Copyright And Trademarks

    For more information, see "PS3" is a trademark of the same company. http://www.scei.co.jp/psp-license/pspnet.txt "XMB" and "xross media bar" are trademarks of Sony Corporation This product includes RSA BSAFE® Cryptographic software from and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. RSA Security Inc.
  • Page 38 Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software The PSP system’s RSS Channel feature uses RSS (Really Simple ® and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without Syndication) 2.0 technology. For details on RSS 2.0, visit fee, provided that (i) the above copyright notices and this http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss...
  • Page 39 Copyright and trademarks...
  • Page 40 Online user’s guide eu.playstation.com/psp/support/manuals official site ® eu.playstation.com/psp Support eu.playstation.com/support © 2011 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.

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