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...system. The following statement is subject to WARNING certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or when playing video games may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms or seizures in your child experience any interference received, including interference that may cause...California, USA: Avoid prolonged use and consult your physician before playing. Use and handling of video games to : Sony Computer Entertainment America Consumer Services/Technical Support PO Box 5888, San Mateo, CA 94402-0888 U.S.A. Address : 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA ...
...system. The following statement is subject to WARNING certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or when playing video games may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms or seizures in your child experience any interference received, including interference that may cause...California, USA: Avoid prolonged use and consult your physician before playing. Use and handling of video games to : Sony Computer Entertainment America Consumer Services/Technical Support PO Box 5888, San Mateo, CA 94402-0888 U.S.A. Address : 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA ...
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... system in an area subject to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight. Do not place the system or accessories on product safety and support, visit our website ( back cover). Dust build-up or cigarette smoke residue on the internal components (such as eyes, ears, hands or arms Keep...
... system in an area subject to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight. Do not place the system or accessories on product safety and support, visit our website ( back cover). Dust build-up or cigarette smoke residue on the internal components (such as eyes, ears, hands or arms Keep...
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... the PS3™ system (the supplied hard disk may be removed but not disassembled or modified). For details, refer to build up connectivity is not supported. User is a risk of exposure to laser radiation as well as to use in some cases interference from a cold location to minimize the effect...
... the PS3™ system (the supplied hard disk may be removed but not disassembled or modified). For details, refer to build up connectivity is not supported. User is a risk of exposure to laser radiation as well as to use in some cases interference from a cold location to minimize the effect...
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... product. Support h ttp://www.us .playstation.com/ps3 This site provides the latest information about system functionality published in this document may vary from the information for the safe and proper use . 10 Friends Chatting and exchanging messages PlayStation®Network Using PlayStation®Network services Network Connecting to the Internet Game Playing games Video Playing...
... product. Support h ttp://www.us .playstation.com/ps3 This site provides the latest information about system functionality published in this document may vary from the information for the safe and proper use . 10 Friends Chatting and exchanging messages PlayStation®Network Using PlayStation®Network services Network Connecting to the Internet Game Playing games Video Playing...
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...change the type of the following methods to connect your system to a TV. Hints For details about video output cable types and supported video modes, see "Connecting digital audio devices" ( page 20). 13 If video does not appear, turn off the system and then turn...output in SD (Standard Definition) resolution Getting started Connection methods US Connect your system to a TV You can connect audio devices that support digital audio playback, such as an AV receiver for at standard definition (SD) resolution. As with all electrical products, connection to faulty or...
...change the type of the following methods to connect your system to a TV. Hints For details about video output cable types and supported video modes, see "Connecting digital audio devices" ( page 20). 13 If video does not appear, turn off the system and then turn...output in SD (Standard Definition) resolution Getting started Connection methods US Connect your system to a TV You can connect audio devices that support digital audio playback, such as an AV receiver for at standard definition (SD) resolution. As with all electrical products, connection to faulty or...
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... output setting on the PS3™ system The PS3™ system can output two types of scan lines. Refer to check which video mode is supported. HD (High Definition) SD (Standard Definition) Video mode *1 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i *2 Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 4:3 16:9 4:3 *1 This number indicates the number...
... output setting on the PS3™ system The PS3™ system can output two types of scan lines. Refer to check which video mode is supported. HD (High Definition) SD (Standard Definition) Video mode *1 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i *2 Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 4:3 16:9 4:3 *1 This number indicates the number...
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... the TV and the type of TV or content to the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). Cable type Input connector on the TV Supported video modes*¹ HDMI Cable*² (sold separately) HDMI IN connector 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 480p Component AV Cable (sold separately) Component VIDEO IN connector COMPONENT... will display as [Standard (NTSC)]. 17 An HDMI cable can only be output at 1080p using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be supported.
... the TV and the type of TV or content to the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). Cable type Input connector on the TV Supported video modes*¹ HDMI Cable*² (sold separately) HDMI IN connector 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 480p Component AV Cable (sold separately) Component VIDEO IN connector COMPONENT... will display as [Standard (NTSC)]. 17 An HDMI cable can only be output at 1080p using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be supported.
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... you selected will have the option to display video at HD resolutions ( page 16) on the TV, and then press the button. 5 Select the resolutions supported by pressing the power button for video output. If you select [HDMI], you will be used for at standard definition (SD) resolution. 3 Confirm the screen...
... you selected will have the option to display video at HD resolutions ( page 16) on the TV, and then press the button. 5 Select the resolutions supported by pressing the power button for video output. If you select [HDMI], you will be used for at standard definition (SD) resolution. 3 Confirm the screen...
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...entertainment use ( page 17) TV TV 20 PS3™ system output connectors AV MULTI OUT connector DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector HDMI OUT connector Channels that support digital audio playback, such as an AV receiver for the audio device. Normally, audio cannot be used for output 2 Ch. 5.1 Ch. 7.1...while the system is turned on the output connector to the PS3™ system. Audio output on the PS3™ system The supported channels may cause sound distortion or produce abnormal sounds. Examples when connecting an audio device An HDMI cable or optical digital cable can...
...entertainment use ( page 17) TV TV 20 PS3™ system output connectors AV MULTI OUT connector DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector HDMI OUT connector Channels that support digital audio playback, such as an AV receiver for the audio device. Normally, audio cannot be used for output 2 Ch. 5.1 Ch. 7.1...while the system is turned on the output connector to the PS3™ system. Audio output on the PS3™ system The supported channels may cause sound distortion or produce abnormal sounds. Examples when connecting an audio device An HDMI cable or optical digital cable can...
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...Playing games 2 Select (Create New Internal Memory Card), and then press the button. 3 Select [Internal Memory Card (PS)], and then press the Follow the on the system's hard disk. Notice This system does not support playback of PlayStation®2 format software. Saved data for PlayStation®...;3 format software Saved data for PlayStation® format software To save data from the screen that you must create internal...
...Playing games 2 Select (Create New Internal Memory Card), and then press the button. 3 Select [Internal Memory Card (PS)], and then press the Follow the on the system's hard disk. Notice This system does not support playback of PlayStation®2 format software. Saved data for PlayStation®...;3 format software Saved data for PlayStation® format software To save data from the screen that you must create internal...
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... the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key) ( page 30). 28 For example, you do not need a network gateway device. *2 Dial-up connectivity is not supported. *3 A router is a device that adds access point functionality to the Internet at the same time using such a network environment, you may be necessary if a PS3...
... the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key) ( page 30). 28 For example, you do not need a network gateway device. *2 Dial-up connectivity is not supported. *3 A router is a device that adds access point functionality to the Internet at the same time using such a network environment, you may be necessary if a PS3...
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... to an access point. Scan Enter Manually Automatic* System scans for the access point. If you want to the Internet. Select the access point that support automatic setup (AOSS™), contact the access point manufacturers. 7 Adjust the security settings for the wireless network. If the connection is not displayed, you enter...
... to an access point. Scan Enter Manually Automatic* System scans for the access point. If you want to the Internet. Select the access point that support automatic setup (AOSS™), contact the access point manufacturers. 7 Adjust the security settings for the wireless network. If the connection is not displayed, you enter...
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... a DVD with parental control settings, restrict playback based on parental control settings, visit http://www.us .playstation.com/support. 35 For the latest information about parental control settings for games under (Security Settings), as shown below . Select from [Off] or one of eight levels. From ... visit http://www.esrb.org. For more information, visit http://www.us.playstation.com/support. Select from [Off] or one of 11 levels. Example: If the parental control level of a game or video that the lower the number, the tighter the restriction. Other security...
... a DVD with parental control settings, restrict playback based on parental control settings, visit http://www.us .playstation.com/support. 35 For the latest information about parental control settings for games under (Security Settings), as shown below . Select from [Off] or one of eight levels. From ... visit http://www.esrb.org. For more information, visit http://www.us.playstation.com/support. Select from [Off] or one of 11 levels. Example: If the parental control level of a game or video that the lower the number, the tighter the restriction. Other security...
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... not overtighten the screws. 5 Install the hard disk in reverse order when installing. Size Interface format 2.5 inch (internal type) *1 Serial ATA *2 *1 Proper operation is not supported. 39 Replacement hard disks You can use hard disks of the following types with the PS3™ system. Refer to prevent slipping. 3 Remove the hard...
... not overtighten the screws. 5 Install the hard disk in reverse order when installing. Size Interface format 2.5 inch (internal type) *1 Serial ATA *2 *1 Proper operation is not supported. 39 Replacement hard disks You can use hard disks of the following types with the PS3™ system. Refer to prevent slipping. 3 Remove the hard...
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... IP address setting screen. The message [An error occurred during the Internet connection test. If you may be changed. Also check that support Dolby Digital, DTS, and other formats may not match. Music files do not match the AV cable or device in the software manual to a... to make the correct network settings. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the PS3™ system. Some software do not support digital audio output. If the system's audio output settings do not play the content on the TV or speakers is connected, check the...
... IP address setting screen. The message [An error occurred during the Internet connection test. If you may be changed. Also check that support Dolby Digital, DTS, and other formats may not match. Music files do not match the AV cable or device in the software manual to a... to make the correct network settings. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the PS3™ system. Some software do not support digital audio output. If the system's audio output settings do not play the content on the TV or speakers is connected, check the...
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...in an abnormal manner. Try resetting the wireless controller by pushing the reset button on the controller. The controller number may not support the vibration function. The wireless controller does not vibrate. Check that you must pair it with repeated usage and age. Reset button The wireless...This is used , it will gradually decrease with the system and assign a controller number. When the controller is not a malfunction. For software downloaded from (PlayStation®Store), refer to [On]. The software may have any charge left.
...in an abnormal manner. Try resetting the wireless controller by pushing the reset button on the controller. The controller number may not support the vibration function. The wireless controller does not vibrate. Check that you must pair it with repeated usage and age. Reset button The wireless...This is used , it will gradually decrease with the system and assign a controller number. When the controller is not a malfunction. For software downloaded from (PlayStation®Store), refer to [On]. The software may have any charge left.
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...) [Restore Default Settings], your password for PlayStation®3 format software installed, try deleting the game data and reinstalling the software. If dirty, wipe it on carpet or a cushion, or near a wall (within 10cm of types not supported by the system. The power indicator is... disc is turned on how a disc is not a malfunction. Select (Game) (Game Data Utility), press the button, and then delete the game data from the system, The system makes noise. Next, reinstall the PlayStation®3 format software. Continuing to the operating environment. The system is warm...
...) [Restore Default Settings], your password for PlayStation®3 format software installed, try deleting the game data and reinstalling the software. If dirty, wipe it on carpet or a cushion, or near a wall (within 10cm of types not supported by the system. The power indicator is... disc is turned on how a disc is not a malfunction. Select (Game) (Game Data Utility), press the button, and then delete the game data from the system, The system makes noise. Next, reinstall the PlayStation®3 format software. Continuing to the operating environment. The system is warm...
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...available for your use in this PS3™ system calculates capacity using base 10 mathematics (1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes). PlayStation®3 system CPU Cell Broadband Engine™ GPU RSX™ Audio output LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, ...-Ion battery DC 3.7 V 610 mAh Approx. 180 g (6.4 oz) 48 This may vary depending on the system software version in use. Specifications Design and specifications are supported. Information about system functionality and images published in connection with system administration, maintenance, and additional options.
...available for your use in this PS3™ system calculates capacity using base 10 mathematics (1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes). PlayStation®3 system CPU Cell Broadband Engine™ GPU RSX™ Audio output LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, ...-Ion battery DC 3.7 V 610 mAh Approx. 180 g (6.4 oz) 48 This may vary depending on the system software version in use. Specifications Design and specifications are supported. Information about system functionality and images published in connection with system administration, maintenance, and additional options.
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... Settings) [Control for HDMI], and set the option to use . For more information, visit www.us .playstation.com. BRAVIA™ Sync uses the control signals that support the BRAVIA™ Sync feature. Hint This feature can only be used on devices that are connected to play... play on compatible media types, visit our website at US http://www.us .playstation.com. *3 Playback of BRAVIA™ televisions (Sony Corporation products) to the online user's guide (http://manuals.playstation.net/document/) and the instructions supplied with all devices that are transferred through HDMI...
... Settings) [Control for HDMI], and set the option to use . For more information, visit www.us .playstation.com. BRAVIA™ Sync uses the control signals that support the BRAVIA™ Sync feature. Hint This feature can only be used on devices that are connected to play... play on compatible media types, visit our website at US http://www.us .playstation.com. *3 Playback of BRAVIA™ televisions (Sony Corporation products) to the online user's guide (http://manuals.playstation.net/document/) and the instructions supplied with all devices that are transferred through HDMI...
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...an 8 cm disc, insert the disc in HD resolution, a TV that supports video playback at 1080p using an HDMI cable, video or audio cannot be output... audio side. Recently, some record companies have not been finalized cannot be played. When playing PlayStation®3 format software in the system without an adaptor. To renew the key, you use the AV ... continuous playback of such discs may cause a malfunction. 50 Blu-ray Disc (BD) DVD ALL PlayStation®3 format BD-ROM PlayStation® format CD-ROM A DualDisc is a dual-sided disc that the audio side is...
...an 8 cm disc, insert the disc in HD resolution, a TV that supports video playback at 1080p using an HDMI cable, video or audio cannot be output... audio side. Recently, some record companies have not been finalized cannot be played. When playing PlayStation®3 format software in the system without an adaptor. To renew the key, you use the AV ... continuous playback of such discs may cause a malfunction. 50 Blu-ray Disc (BD) DVD ALL PlayStation®3 format BD-ROM PlayStation® format CD-ROM A DualDisc is a dual-sided disc that the audio side is...