Sony 97003 - 2 Game Console User Manual

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SCPH-90002
SCPH-90003
Before using this product, carefully read the supplied documentation.
02/03-UG1

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  • Page 1 User's Guide SCPH-90002 SCPH-90003 Before using this product, carefully read the supplied documentation. 02/03-UG1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Audio CDs About the PlayStation 2 console documentation ® The PlayStation 2 console documentation includes the following: ® Playing an audio CD..............16 • Quick Reference A manual that is included in the package with the console. It contains information on...
  • Page 3: Preparation

    SCPH-90110 E Vertical Stand (for PlayStation 2) (sold separately). ® Hint Some Vertical Stands (for PlayStation 2) cannot be used with this model of the ® PlayStation 2 console. For details, see the Quick Reference manual ( page 2).
  • Page 4: Part Names

    " product family logo can be rotated to match the horizontal or vertical positioning of the console. Hint You can connect various USB devices to the PlayStation 2 console, but not all are ® compatible. Refer to the instructions supplied with the USB device for more information.
  • Page 5: Connecting To A Tv

    Connecting to a TV Caution If you display a still image on a plasma or projection* TV screen for an extended period of time, "ghosting" may occur. This is a characteristic of these types of TVs. Static, non-moving images, such as console setting menus, DVD menus or paused images, may leave a faint image permanently on the TV screen if left on Before connecting for an extended time.
  • Page 6 Connecting to a TV with a Euro-AV connector When using a cable other than the supplied AV using the Euro-AV connector plug (SCPH-90003) cable Connect your PlayStation 2 console to the Euro-AV connector (SCART) Picture quality varies depending on the type of cable used. Use the ®...
  • Page 7: Connecting Digital Audio Equipment

    Hints • If you connect the console to audio equipment using an optical digital cable, it may affect the audio output of some PlayStation 2 format software with the result that ® no sound is produced. If this happens, use a cable such as the supplied AV Cable and connect it to the console's AV MULTI OUT connector.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Controller

    Connecting the controller Connecting the AC power cord Insert the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK 2) into a controller ® port of the console. Warnings • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily Console front accessible. MEMORY CARD •...
  • Page 9: Turning The Console On And Off

    Plug the AC power cord into the electrical outlet. Turning the console on and off Console rear Before turning on the console Do not turn on the console until you have finished these steps. Refer to the AC power cord instructions supplied with your TV for details.
  • Page 10 Hints • The first time you turn on the console after purchase, screens for setting "Language", "Time Zone" and "Daylight Savings Time (Summer Time)" will be displayed. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the settings. • If you connect the console to a wide-screen TV, set "Screen Size" in the System Configuration menu ( page 33).
  • Page 11: Games

    Games Playing a game Place the disc in the console with the label side facing up. Disc cover Place the disc so that all three tabs are above the disc's surface. MEMORY CARD MEMORY CARD A (open) button =/1/RESET button Before playing a game Starting a game Check that the connections to the TV and audio equipment are correct and...
  • Page 12: Ending A Game

    Close the disc cover. Remove the disc. After the disc cover is closed, the game will start. Hold down the black centre part of the disc holder, and then lift the disc by the edges. Push the middle of the disc cover. MEMORY CARD MEMORY CARD MEMORY CARD...
  • Page 13 ANALOG mode button. buttons button About analog controls button • When playing a PlayStation 2 format software title, you can use all ® Right analog stick/ R3 button* buttons in analog mode except for the START, SELECT, L3 and R3 buttons.
  • Page 14: Using Memory Cards

    Only the left and right analog sticks can be used in analog mode. Hint About Memory Card types Not all PlayStation 2 format software titles support the use of the Analog Controller ® (DUALSHOCK ) (SCPH-110 E). The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK There are two types of Memory Cards.
  • Page 15 ® ® Refer to the instructions supplied with the software for details. Memory Card (SCPH-1020 E) to a Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2) for ® storage purposes. Note that such game data cannot be loaded directly from a Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation ®...
  • Page 16: Audio Cds

    • You can also start playback from the Browser screen ( page 31). Hint You can also use the DVD Remote Control (for PlayStation 2) (sold separately). ® Caution To play an audio CD recorded in DTS format, you must connect a device with...
  • Page 17 Select the audio CD icon, and then press the button. Playing in various modes The track numbers are displayed, and the setting option is shown in the lower left of the screen. You can set for "Play Mode" and "Repeat". Select the desired track, and then press the button.
  • Page 18: Dvds

    • Operating directly using the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK ® • Using the DVD Remote Control (for PlayStation 2) (sold separately) ® The following instructions assume use of the Control Panel to operate the DVD player.
  • Page 19 Icon Function Icon Function Returns to the previously selected screen Play Starts playback Return within the DVD's menu Pause Pauses playback Displays and changes audio options on Audio Options DVDs with multiple audio tracks Stop Stops playback ( page 20) Displays and changes viewing angles on Angle Options DVDs recorded with multi-angle options...
  • Page 20 Playing a DVD Selecting a specific scene for playback Turn on the console and insert a disc ( page 11). Selecting a scene by chapter number Follow steps 1 to 4 of "Starting a game". Playback begins. During playback, select the desired chapter number in the Control Panel ( page 18) and then press the button.
  • Page 21 Finding a particular point on a DVD (Search) Displaying playback information You can display information such as the current title number or elapsed time. You can search either forwards or backwards to quickly locate a particular point on a DVD. During playback, select in the Control Panel page 18) and then press the...
  • Page 22: Using The Playback Modes

    20) however, that some Shuffle Play or Repeat Play options may not be available before selecting this feature. depending on the combination. • The PlayStation 2 console plays disc content as recorded in the DVD software. ® Program Play You can create programmes to play titles and chapters in any order.
  • Page 23 Select the chapter number, and then press the button. Repeat Play To play all the chapters, select "All". Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set other titles or chapters. You can set this option to play titles or chapters repeatedly. Select in the Control Panel ( page 18), and then...
  • Page 24: Adjusting Dvd Player Settings

    A message stating, "Play mode contents cleared", is displayed and the Hints console returns to normal playback. • Some DVDs do not support all settings. The PlayStation 2 console plays disc ® content as recorded in the DVD software. If the DVD does not support the features Hint listed, you will not be able to change the settings.
  • Page 25 Select the desired setting, and then press the button. Setting TV display options The setting of the item is completed. For details, see the instructions for each item ( pages 25 to 30). In the Screen Setup menu, you can set the screen size (aspect ratio) and other options that affect picture quality.
  • Page 26 DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Progressive You can use this setting to help reduce roughness in the on-screen image You can display an image in which the picture updates all the lines in one and produce a cleaner picture. pass. In most cases, this results in a clearer, flicker-free image. This feature is available only if your TV and AV Cable* support progressive scan (480p).
  • Page 27 • DVD-RW disc (VR mode) content can only be viewed in standard interlace format. Select "Region", and then press the button. The "Progressive" option is not available when playing such content. The list of region options is displayed. Select the region to base the Parental Control level on, and Setting viewer options then press the button.
  • Page 28 Region code list Changing your password To enter a Parental Control region code, select "Other" in step 4 of "Setting In step 2 of "Setting Parental Control" ( page 27), complete the Parental Control" ( page 27). Use the directional buttons to select the following steps: first letter, and then press the right directional button.
  • Page 29 Dolby Digital Setting sound options This option sets Dolby Digital as the output signal for the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. Audio Digital Out Select this option when the console is connected to an audio device You can switch the method of outputting the audio signal when you with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.
  • Page 30 Audio Track Auto Select Mode This setting gives priority to the audio track that contains the highest number of channels when you play a DVD on which multiple audio formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG) are recorded. If PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG have the same number of channels, the console selects PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG audio tracks in that order.
  • Page 31: Main Menu

    Main menu Using the Browser screen Displaying the main menu You can do the following from the Browser screen: From the main menu, you can access information and change various • Copy or delete game data saved on a Memory Card settings.
  • Page 32: Using The System Configuration Menu

    • When you select the Memory Card icon, icons for data saved on the Memory Card are displayed. To copy or delete saved game data, see menu "Copying or deleting game data" ( page 15). • If you select the icon for a PlayStation 2 or PlayStation format ® ®...
  • Page 33 Hints Screen Size • The default setting for each menu item is underlined in the explanations below. • Changes to each setting are saved and remain in effect even after you turn off or You can set the display mode for the TV. reset the console.
  • Page 34 SCPH-90003). You can use this option to select the language displayed on the main menu, Browser screen, System Configuration menu, and Version Information Hint screen. The "RGB" setting is only for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation format software. ® ® When you watch a DVD, the mode automatically switches to "Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr".
  • Page 35: Using The Version Information Screen

    2 or PlayStation format software or a DVD ® ® begins Optional settings are available for "Console", "PlayStation Driver" and ® – When the console is reset "DVD Player". "DVD Player" can be set only if the DVD player's – When the console is turned off "Progressive"...
  • Page 36 PlayStation Driver DVD Player ® You can set the PlayStation Driver programme to optimise performance If you set "Progressive" to "On" when the console is connected to a TV ® of PlayStation format software. without the necessary equipment, the picture quality may be reduced or the ®...
  • Page 37 Close the disc cover. Playback begins. Hint The setting will not be cleared if 1) you do not start a DVD after step 4 or 2) you reset or turn off the console before step 6. Using the Version Information screen...
  • Page 38: Networking

    • USB connectivity from the External Network Device to the USB connector is not supported. • There are two types of Ethernet cables: straight-through cable and crossover cable. Ensure that you use the correct type of cable when connecting your PlayStation ® console to your Broadband Internet connection. Refer to the Instruction Manual...
  • Page 39 Connecting the console Warning Do not connect Ethernet cables or telephone cords of the following types to the network connector; too much electrical current may pass through the connector, Warning causing a malfunction, excessive heat or fire in the connector: Do not plug the AC power cord for the console into the electrical outlet until you - Standard residential telephone lines have made all other connections.
  • Page 40: Creating Network Settings

    2 console by visiting www.ps2registration.com ® Items you will need To create a network setting, you will need the following items: • A Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2) (sold separately) ® • Login and network setup information provided by your Broadband...
  • Page 41: Additional Information

    About national export control Additional information This product may fall within the scope of national export control Specifications legislation. You must comply fully with the requirements of such legislation and of all other applicable laws of any jurisdiction in relation to this product.
  • Page 42 " ", "PlayStation", " ", "DUALSHOCK" and " " are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. "SONY" and " " are registered trademarks and "MagicGate" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. © 2008 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.

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