Playing Games - Sony PS3 - 3 Game Console Quick Reference

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Game

Playing games

Starting/quitting a game
Starting a game
Insert a disc, select the icon, and then press the
Quitting a game
During gameplay, press and hold down the PS button of the Wireless
Controller for at least 2 seconds. Then select "Quit Game" from the
screen that is displayed.
When you start or quit PlayStation
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controller number is cleared. Follow the steps listed below to assign a
controller number.
• After starting a game: Press the PS button when content from the game
software is displayed on the screen.
• After quitting a game: Press the PS button when the Home Menu is
displayed on the screen.
Certain PlayStation 2 format software titles may not perform properly on
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this system. Visit faq.eu.playstation.com/bc for the latest information
regarding compatible titles.
Hint
To save PlayStation 2/PlayStation format software data, you must create
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internal memory cards ( page 20).
button.
2 format software, the assigned
Controller settings
You can adjust controller settings during gameplay. Press the PS
button for at least 2 seconds, and then select a settings item from the
screen that is displayed.
Switching analog mode
When playing PlayStation 2/PlayStation
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change the mode of the controller. Switch to the mode supported by
the software. With some software, the mode is switched automatically.
Changing controller numbers
You can change the number assigned to a controller. When the
controller port for use is specified by the software, change to the
supported controller number.*
*You cannot assign controller port 2-D using the PS3™ system.
Hint
You can check the currently assigned controller number by pressing the PS
button for at least 2 seconds.
Saved data for PS3™ format software
Saved data for PS3™ format software is saved on the system's hard
disk. The data is displayed under
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format software, you can
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(Game) (Saved Data
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