Sony CECHL06 Safety And Support page 6

Notes on safety when using the DUALSHOCK
controller*
• Stop using the system immediately if you begin to feel tired or if you experience
discomfort or pain in your hands or arms while operating the DUALSHOCK
wireless controller. If the condition persists, consult a doctor.
• The vibration function of the DUALSHOCK
injuries. Do not use the vibration function if you have any ailment or injury to the
bones, joints or muscles of your hands or arms. If you have an ailment or an injury,
do not play such titles using the DUALSHOCK
have set the vibration function to "Off".
• Avoid prolonged use of the DUALSHOCK
about 30-minute intervals.
• Note that some software titles set the vibration function to "On" by default. To
disable the vibration function, press the PS button of the controller, and then select
"Controller Settings"
• When using the motion sensor function of the wireless controller, be cautious of
the following points. If the controller hits a person or object, this may cause an
accident, injury or damage.
– Before use, check that there is plenty of space around you.
– When using the controller, grip it firmly and make sure it cannot slip out of your
hand.
– If using a controller that is connected to the PS3™ system with a USB cable,
make sure that the cable will not hit a person or object. Also take care to avoid
pulling out the cable from the PS3™ system.
* These notes also apply to other controllers.
Vents
Do not block any vents. To maintain good ventilation, follow the guidelines below:
• Place the system at least 10 cm (4 in) away from a wall surface.
• Do not place on a carpet or rug with long fibers.
• Do not place in a narrow or cramped space.
• Do not cover with cloth.
• Do not allow dust to build up on the vents.
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3 wireless AC power cord use
• To help ensure safe operation, regularly inspect the AC power cord. If damaged,
stop use immediately and contact the PS3™ service line at the number listed on
your warranty card for assistance.
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• Do not use a power cord other than the supplied AC power cord. Do not modify
the cord.
• Do not touch the plug of the AC power cord with wet hands.
• Protect the AC power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
expansion receptacles and the point where the cord exits from the system.
• Do not place heavy items on the cord.
• Do not place the AC power cord near heating equipment and do not expose the cord
to heat.
• Do not allow dust or foreign matter to build up around the AC IN connector. Before
connecting or plugging in the AC power cord, check that there is no dust or foreign
matter in or on the power plug or connecting end of the cord, the electrical outlet
or the AC IN connector on the system rear. If the plug or connector becomes dirty,
wipe off with a dry cloth before connecting.
• Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning or moving the
system, or when you do not intend to use the system for an extended period of time.
When disconnecting, grasp the power cord by the plug and pull straight out of the
electrical outlet. Never pull by the cord and do not pull out at an angle.
• Do not connect the AC power cord to a voltage transformer or inverter. Connecting
the AC power cord to a voltage transformer for overseas travel or an inverter for
use in an automobile may cause heat to build up in the system and may cause burns
or a malfunction.
Never disassemble or modify the system or accessories
Use the PS3™ system and accessories according to the instructions in the product
documentation. No authorization for the analysis or modification of the system or
accessories, or the analysis and use of its circuit configurations, is provided.
Unauthorized modification of the system or accessories will void your warranty.
There are no user serviceable components inside the PS3™ system (the supplied
hard disk may be removed but not disassembled or modified). Additionally, there is
a risk of exposure to laser radiation as well as to electrical shock.