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Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the "PlayStation" video game console.
You can enjoy playing CD-ROM discs with both the
"PlayStation" logo and [PAL] designation, and audio CDs with
this unit. Before operating the unit, please read this manual and
retain it for future reference.
SCPH-9002
A
© 1995-2000
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.
3-868-168-12(1)
Connector section
RESET button
1/u button
and indicator
Disc cover
§ button
MEMORY CARD slots
Controller ports
L2 button, R2 button,
L1 button, R1 button
Directional buttons
¢ , ® , ✕ , π buttons
START button
ANALOG mode switch
SELECT button
Left stick, right stick
L3 button, R3 button

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  • Page 1 MEMORY CARD slots Instruction Manual Controller ports Thank you for purchasing the “PlayStation” video game console. You can enjoy playing CD-ROM discs with both the “PlayStation” logo and [PAL] designation, and audio CDs with this unit. Before operating the unit, please read this manual and retain it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Warning

    Should this occur, your “PlayStation” may not The use of optical instruments with this About the nameplate • Operate your “PlayStation” only on 220 - 240 V operate properly. In this case, remove the disc for product will increase eye hazard.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Unpacking Table of contents Check that you have the following items: WARNING Precautions Unpacking Connecting your “PlayStation” to a TV set Console Playing a game Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK) usage Using the MEMORY CARD Playing an audio CD Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK)

  • Page 4: Connecting Your "Playstation" To A Tv Set

    Connecting your ”PlayStation” to a TV set Connecting to a TV with audio/video inputs Connect your “PlayStation” to the TV using the supplied AV Cable (integrated audio/ video), making sure you match the colours on the plugs and terminals. If your TV is monaural, do not connect the red plugs. If you want to hear both left and right sounds from a monaural TV, use a commercially available 3-phono to 2-phono (stereo to monaural) type audio/video cable.
  • Page 5 See ”Troubleshooting“ on page 14. B Removing a disc Notes • There is no need to turn off the “PlayStation” if you want to change games. Just open the disc cover and wait until the disc stops spinning, swap 2 No disc is inserted.

  • Page 6: Analog Controller (Dualshock) Usage

    Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK) usage A Mode switching and LED B Digital mode (LED display : Off) display You can use this controller in the same manner as the SCPH-1080 Controller. This Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK) can be switched between two modes by pressing the ANALOG mode switch.
  • Page 7 Notes button button • When the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK) is not used, turn the “PlayStation“ off or unplug the ¢ button controller from the “PlayStation”. • Before using the vibration function of this Before using the controller, rotate the sticks once...

  • Page 8: Using The Memory Card

    MEMORY CARD screen. MEMORY CARD 1 MEMORY CARD 2 Set the supplied Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK) to digital mode (LED display: Off). Turn on your “PlayStation” before ..inserting a disc. Insert MEMORY CARD (or two ..MEMORY CARDS). 1 Contents of MEMORY CARD 1. The game data is displayed as icons.
  • Page 9 B MEMORY CARD operation How to use the controller for the Copying game data Deleting game data MEMORY CARD screen ... Check that the card you’re copying to ... Select “DELETE”. has enough memory blocks, then select ... Select the card that has the data you “COPY”.

  • Page 10: Playing An Audio Cd

    Playing an audio CD Your “PlayStation” can also play audio A Audio CD screen CDs. There are two control methods for the audio CD facility. • Selecting the buttons on the audio CD screen operation (A) • Pressing the buttons on the controller...
  • Page 11 B Various playback modes C To operate the CD directly with the controller How to use the controller for the CD Playing tracks on a loop Using the buttons on the controller, you can control basic CD operations without operation screen •...

  • Page 12: Enjoying The Soundscope

    Enjoying the SoundScope A SoundScope operation Playing Audio CDs on your “PlayStation” will activate the SoundScope feature, a graphical representation of the music you are playing. Using the buttons on the !¡ controller, you can choose your favorite picture from 24 patterns, change the color of the picture or add the effect of an afterimage.
  • Page 13 A mark appears on the upper left of the “PlayStation”. If you want to keep the data, you can screen. To use the loaded data, follow the save and load it by using the MEMORY CARD with ..

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    You cannot save game data using your “PlayStation” and the TV? “PlayStation” directly from a the MEMORY CARD. ∫ Check If not, turn on the “PlayStation” and cold to a warm location before the TV. you inserted the disc? If the problem persists,...

  • Page 15: The Controller

    Is the MEMORY CARD inserted in a stable surface? your “PlayStation”? the disc. between your Install the “PlayStation” in a flat If not, insert it in the MEMORY “PlayStation” and the Clean the underside of the disc with stable place.

  • Page 16: Specifications

    10 W Dimensions: 270 x 60 x 188 mm (w/h/d) Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (“SCEE”) will, for a period of 1 (one) year from the date of original Mass: 1.2 kg purchase, repair or (at SCEE’s option) replace any component part of this Product, free of charge, where it Operating Temperature: 5˚C - 35˚C...

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