PlayStation PS3 Support Question
PlayStation PS3 Support Question
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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on August 24th, 2014 7:27 AM
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The PlayStation Network is down today possibly due to a DDoS attack. Sony is working on bringing it back up.
Related PlayStation PS3 Manual Pages
Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
... hardware operations.
• User's Guide (http://manuals.playstation.net/document/)
This online document is supplied with the system sold in the UK only)
2
Friends
Chatting and exchanging messages
Network
Connecting to the Internet
Game
Playing games
Video
Playing video
Music
Playing music
Photo
Displaying images
Settings
Adjusting PS3™ system settings
Users
Selecting users to log...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
...:
Used to select on-screen categories/items
PS button:
Displays the Home Menu Turns the system on/off
Home Menu
Category
Using "XMB" (XrossMediaBar)
The PS3™ system includes a user interface called the "Home Menu".
1
Select a category using the up or 2 down button.
3
Press the button to confirm the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
Page 11
Step 1: Connect to a TV. Using progressive results in high-quality video with minimal flickering.
*2 The video output setting on the PS3™ system
The PS3™ system can output two types of scan lines. 02 Getting started Setting up the PS3™ system
Procedure flow for "progressive". Page 10
m
Step 4: Connect the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
... of cable in use .
Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Video output cable types
The resolution displayed on the TV varies depending on the input connectors on the system will display as "Standard (PAL)". Cable type
Input connector on the TV
Supported video modes*¹
HDMI Cable (sold separately)
HDMI IN...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8
...an HDMI Cable (sold separately)
HDMI IN connector
8
Hint
If you to enjoy digital-quality video and audio with minimal loss of cable used to the AV MULTI OUT connector on the system... default resolution.
An HDMI Cable can output both video and audio and enables you change the type of picture quality. Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Connection methods
Caution • Do...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 9
... audio device
TV
such as an AV receiver
9 Audio output on the PS3™ system
The supported channels may vary depending on the output connector to...PS3™ system output connectors
AV MULTI OUT connector DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector *1 HDMI OUT connector
Channels that support digital audio output, such as necessary for the audio device. Optical cable for audio (sold separately)
Video...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 10
... you can connect the system to the Internet without using a PS3™ system that are not compatible with an HDMI Cable
Both audio and video will be output from the HDMI Cable.
Hint
If using an... or other types of cords or cables that is equipped with an HDMI input connector, use a video output cable of the correct type for your TV is lit green). HDMI Cable (sold separately)
...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 11
... Cord (supplied)
To the electrical outlet Some regions and countries may use a different electrical outlet plug from the one illustrated.
Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Step 4: Connect the AC Power Cord
Connect the AC Power Cord.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 12
...be displayed on the connector and the type of cable used, video output settings may need to be displayed. Adjusting video output settings
Depending on the TV screen. The system will be... to the system using a USB
Cable.
6 Perform initial setup. Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
4 Connect the Wireless Controller to enter settings for system language, time zone, date...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 13
... red Off
System turned on and off
Using a SIXAXIS™ Wireless Controller
Press the PS button. Turning off the system." 03 Basic operations Turning the PS3™ system on System turning off System off (in standby mode) MAIN POWER switch off
Power indicator
2 Press the PS button of the Wireless Controller...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 14
... assign a number to 7 controllers at one time.
Pair the controller with the system again if the controller has been used with another PS3™ system, the pairing with a different PS3™ system
m
Step 2: Assign a controller number. The controller number is lit solid green).
Example: Controller number 5 has
been assigned.
1234
1
USB Cable...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 16
An icon is displayed in the Home Menu.
2 Select the icon, and then press the button.
Depending on how to quit games, see "Playing games" ( page 19).
Eject button
Eject indicator
Ejecting a disc
Stop playback, and then touch the eject button. Hint For instructions on the disc, a list of playable ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 17
Press the CF eject button. Hint When using a Memory Stick Duo™/miniSD™ card with the PS3™ system, you can insert the media without using an adaptor. Notice When the access indicator is flashing, data is flashing, do not ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18
...8226; Do not remove USB devices or turn off the system while data is turned on the PS3™ system are compatible with USB Mass Storage Class using a USB flash drive with the... supplied with a write-protect switch, do not operate the switch when the device is connected to the PS3™ system. An icon is displayed in the Photo category). • Depending on the media may be...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 19
... With some software, the mode is saved on the screen.
• After quitting a game: Press the PS button when the Home Menu is displayed. Saved data for PS3™ format software
Saved data for at least 2 seconds. When you start or quit PlayStation®2 format software, the assigned controller number is displayed. Certain...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 20
...PlayStation®2/PlayStation® format software, you must create internal memory cards on the PlayStation®2 or PlayStation® console. Insert the internal memory card in
• Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation... PlayStation®2/PlayStation® format software
To save data from PlayStation® format
(PS)
software
20 Game
Playing games
Saved data for PlayStation®...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21
... data to use, and
then press the button.
Hints
• Depending on a Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or a Memory Card.
1 Select (Memory Card Utility (PS/PS2)) under
the Home Menu, and then press the button.
(Game) in the adaptor. Using saved data on a Memory Card (8MB) (for at least 2 seconds, and...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 27
... when the system is required to view the online user's guide for the PS3™ system. 08 Network Connecting to the Internet
If network settings are already completed, the PS3™ system will automatically connect to (Friends), select (Sign Up for PLAYSTATION®Network), and then press the button. The connection will remain active...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 28
...back to an
earlier version.
Update using the update data saved on the content, you may not be contained in some game discs. Checking the system software version
You can update by selecting (Settings) (System Settings) "System Information". The latest update...servicing or exchange.
• During an update, the power button on updates, visit http://eu.playstation.com/ps3.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 32
...All rights reserved.
All other trademarks are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Also, "PS3" and "SIXAXIS" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Also, ...may vary from the images on your PS3™ system, depending on the system software version in China is a trademark. www.playstation.com
" ", "PlayStation", "PLAYSTATION", and "
" are trademarks of...
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