PlayStation PS3 Support Question
PlayStation PS3 Support Question
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Question posted by richardroth on October 10th, 2011
Red Screen
about 80% of the time it comes up and I have to reset by turning the system back on. Sometimes it takes 30 or more minutes before it sets right.
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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 in to...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
...
Control panel
3
Select an item using the left or right button. Item
Directional buttons:
Used to confirm the selected item.
The main screen for "XMB" is called the "Home Menu".
1...
Select a category using the up or 2 down button.
3
Press the button to select on-screen categories/items
PS button:
Displays the Home Menu Turns...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 4
...shown in the diagram at right when setting in the vertical position. Dust build-up . Set as the lens) may ...lead to fire, injury or malfunction.
• If the system's internal temperature becomes elevated, the power indicator will flash alternately in an area subject to malfunction.
4 Notice
Do not place the system in red and green. In this case, turn...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
... the TV in use to the instruction manual for "progressive". Page 11
m
Step 5: Perform initial setup of scan lines.
Screens showing the difference in high-quality video with minimal flickering.
*2 The video output setting on the PS3™ system
The PS3™ system can output two types of resolution: HD and SD.
02 Getting started...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 11
Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Step 4: Connect the AC Power Cord
Connect the AC Power Cord. Caution &#...The power indicator will turn solid red to indicate that the system has entered standby mode.
3 Touch the power button. Step 5: Perform initial setup of the system software
After turning on the system, perform initial setup.
1 Turn on the TV. 2 Turn on the TV screen.
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 12
... completed, the Home Menu ( page 3) will recognise the Wireless Controller. Adjusting video output settings
Depending on the connector and the type of cable used, video output settings may need to be displayed on -screen instructions to enter settings for system language, time zone, date and time and user name. USB connector
USB Cable (supplied)
USB connector
5 Press the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 13
... the screen, select it may cause malfunction or damage to the system.
13 Power button
Power indicator status
Solid green Flashing green Solid red Off
System turned on System turning off System...Basic operations Turning the PS3™ system on and off using the MAIN POWER switch when it is in standby mode (power indicator red) before turning it with the system ( page 14). Turning off ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 14
...
Step 2: Assign a controller number
Each time you turn solid red.
1234
Step 1: Pair the system and the controller
When using the controller for the first time or when using with another PS3™ system, the pairing with the PS3™ system and assign a number to 7 controllers at one time.
Hints
• Pairing and assigning controller numbers...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 15
...no charge.
Charging may vary.
15 The battery charge level is between
10°C - 30°C. Charge the controller. Battery charge level
If you press and hold down the PS button...• The controller can be connected or disconnected while the controller and the system are turned on the screen. Hint
Depending on (power indicator is lit green), connect the controller to the system ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 16
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. 05 Basic operations Playing content
Blu-ray Disc (BD)/...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 19
.... Press the PS button for PS3™ format software is displayed on the screen.
Controller settings
You can change the mode of the Wireless Controller for the latest information regarding compatible titles. Quitting a game
During gameplay, press and hold down the PS button of the controller.
Hint To save PlayStation®2/PlayStation® format software data...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 20
...)) under
the Home Menu, and then press the button.
(Game) in the internal slot on the hard disk instead of a MEMORY CARD slot on -screen instructions to slots. Follow the on the PlayStation®2 or PlayStation® console.
Game
Playing games
Saved data for PlayStation®2/PlayStation® format software
To save data from PlayStation® format
(PS)
software
20
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21
... Utility (PS/PS2)) under
the Home Menu, and then press the button.
(Game) in the adaptor. For details, refer to an internal memory card as shown below.
The icon for PlayStation®2) or a Memory Card
To use saved data on -screen instructions to an internal memory card within the hard disk.
You must...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 23
..." and adjust settings as a DSL or cable modem
Router Not necessary if the DSL or cable modem or other network device has built-in use and the network environment.
Example of a wireless network configuration
The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on -screen instructions to the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 24
...press the button.
3 Select "Wireless", and then press the right button.
4 Select "Scan", and then press the right button. You can find the MAC address
for access ... on-screen instructions. The following items are required to set up the Internet connection
When connecting wirelessly to (Settings)
(System Settings) "System
Information".
1 Select (Network Settings) under (Settings) in...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 26
... the instructions supplied by the Internet service provider or with the network device.
For information on network settings, refer to adjust the required settings. Network
Adjusting network settings 9 Select "Easy" or "Custom" and adjust settings as necessary. Follow the on-screen instructions to the online user's guide ( page 27).
26 You can manually enter detailed...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 27
...), select (Sign Up for the PS3™ system. The Internet browser opens.
Basic operations of the Internet browser
Directional buttons Right stick L1 button START button
button...An Internet connection is turned on. The screen for creating an account will automatically connect to the Internet when the system is required to create an account. • PLAYSTATION®Network service content...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 28
...eu.playstation.com/ps3.
Update using storage media
You can update by selecting (Settings) (System Settings) "System Information". Select (Settings)
... Notices
• During an update, do not turn off the system or remove media. Frequently update your...game discs. Select (Settings)
(System Update) "Update via Storage
Media".
09 Updates PS3™ system updates
By updating the PS3...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 29
... that can be entered using the selected key
Displays when predictive mode is on the input mode and other conditions. 10 Keyboard Using the on-screen keyboard
Cursor
Displays predictive options Text entry field
Operation keys
Input mode display
List of the cursor
Inserts a space
Displays the options menu
Switches...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 30
...Settings)
(System
Settings) "System Language". Using a USB keyboard
You can enter text in the candidate terms window on the right side of commonly used words that start with d, e, f or 3 are no candidate terms, the symbol ">" is pressed, the text entry screen...). You can be created using a USB keyboard.
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While the text entry screen is displayed, if any key on the connected USB...
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