Ps3™ System Updates - Sony Playstation 3 Quick Reference

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Updates
PS3™ system updates
By updating the PS3™ system software, you can add features and/or
security patches. Frequently update your system to use the latest
version of the system software.
For the latest information on updates, visit
http://eu.playstation.com/ps3
Use the update data to overwrite
the existing system software.
Notices
• During an update, do not turn off the system or remove media. If an update
is cancelled before completion, the system software may become damaged,
and the system may require servicing or exchange.
• During an update, the power button on the system front is inactive.
• Depending on the content, you may not be able to play without first updating
the system software.
• After you have updated the system software, you cannot go back to an
earlier version.
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The system software is updated.
Update methods
You can perform an update in any of the ways described below.
Network update
You can update by downloading the update data from the Internet. The
latest update is automatically downloaded.
Select (Settings) (System Update)
Update using storage media
You can update using the update data saved on a Memory Stick™ or
other media.
Select (Settings) (System Update)
Media".
Hint
Update data can also be contained in some game discs.
Checking the system software version
You can check system version information by selecting
(System Settings) "System Information". The current version
is displayed in the System Software field.
"Update via Internet".
"Update via Storage
(Settings)