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Sony PLAYSTATION 3 Safety And Support

Sony PLAYSTATION 3 Safety And Support

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Safety and Support
Before using this product, carefully read the product documentation and retain it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Safety and Support Before using this product, carefully read the product documentation and retain it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Warning

    • If you use a pacemaker or other medical device, consult your physician or the manufacturer of your medical device before using the wireless networking feature The manufacturer of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., 2-6-21 (Bluetooth and wireless LAN).
  • Page 3 About DNAS Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. uses DNAS (Dynamic Network Authentication System), a proprietary authentication system, to help protect copyright and security in connecting the PS3™ system to a network. DNAS may retrieve information about a user's hardware and software for authentication, copy protection, account blocking, system, rules, or game management and other purposes.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents About the PS3™ system documentation WARNING ......... . . 2 The PS3™...

  • Page 5: Before Use

    • Do not touch the system or connected cables or accessories during an electrical Before use storm. • Do not use the system or accessories near water. Precautions • Do not allow liquid, small particles or other foreign objects to get into the system or accessories.
  • Page 6 • When connecting the system to a plasma or projection* TV, do not leave a still • Do not place the AC power cord near heating equipment and do not expose the cord image on the TV screen for an extended period of time, as this may leave a faint to heat.
  • Page 7 Exterior surfaces (plastic cover of system and Wireless • Use only an Ethernet cable compatible with 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX or 1000BASE-T networks. Do not use a cord for a standard residential telephone line Controller) or cables of types other than those mentioned here. Using the wrong type of cord Follow the instructions below to help prevent the product exterior from deteriorating or cable can cause more electrical current than necessary to flow through the LAN or becoming discoloured.
  • Page 8 Using the backup utility Cleaning method You can back up data stored on the hard disk to a USB mass storage device and • Clean discs with a soft cloth, lightly wiping from the centre outwards. restore data that has been backed up. Select "Backup Utility" under "System •...

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The Blu-ray Disc (BD) or DVD cannot be played, or the picture is distorted. Before requesting service , When outputting DVD content or PLAYSTATION 3 format software in SD ® resolution, only discs recorded in the PAL standard can be played. Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the PS3™...
  • Page 10 Audio Network There is no sound. A connection to the network cannot be established. , Check that the muting function on the TV or speakers is turned off. Also check , Check that the Ethernet cable is securely connected. that the volume is at the appropriate level. , Check that the network settings are correct.
  • Page 11 , Reset the Wireless Controller by pushing the reset button on the controller rear When connecting a USB device, the message "An unknown USB device with a sharp-tipped object such as a pen. has been connected." is displayed. Reset button , The connected USB device may not be usable with the system.

  • Page 12: Guarantee

    The system does not recognise content. This Guarantee is given to you as first user by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe , The content may be of a format that is not supported by the system. Content of Ltd of 10 Great Marlborough Street, London, W1F 7LP, United Kingdom.
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT 11. To avoid damage to or loss or erasure of removable external data storage media or peripherals or non-PS3™ components, you must remove these before submitting the 1. If you need to claim under this Guarantee, please call your local Customer Service Product for guarantee service.

  • Page 14: Additional Information

    Additional information Unplug the AC power cord and detach the other cables from the system. Removing / replacing the hard disk For safety reasons, remove the plug for the power cord from the electrical outlet, and then detach the other cables. The following section explains how to remove and replace the hard disk.
  • Page 15 Remove the hard disk from the system. Use a crosshead screwdriver to remove the screws (4 places). Use the metal handle to pull the hard disk out from the system. Remove the hard disk from the metal frame. Lift one end and slide the hard disk out to remove. Notices The hard disk is a sensitive piece of equipment and should be handled with care at all times.

  • Page 16: Caution On Disposal Of The Ps3™ System

    Replacement hard disks Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system You can use hard disks of the following types with the PS3™ system: Size 2.5 inch (internal type) Before disposing of the system, it is essential that personal information and other data of similar nature be deleted.

  • Page 17: Wireless Controller Battery

    Wireless Controller battery Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Caution PLAYSTATION 3 system If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery, take the following ® actions: • If the material gets into the eyes, do not rub. Immediately flush the eyes with Cell Broadband Engine™...
  • Page 18 Power AC 220 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Playable discs Power consumption Approx. 280 W PLAYSTATION 3 format BD-ROM ® External dimensions Approx. 325 × 98 × 274 mm (excluding maximum projecting part) (width × height × length) BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc (BD) Mass...
  • Page 19 Notices Region codes • Use only circular-shaped discs with the system. Do not use irregularly-shaped Depending on the disc, a region code that is based on the geographic region where discs (for example, heart- or star-shaped discs). Using irregularly-shaped discs the disc is distributed may be assigned.
  • Page 20 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Also, "PS3" and "SIXAXIS" are use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is under licence. trademarks of the same company.
  • Page 21 ATOK is a registered trademark of JUSTSYSTEM CORP. in Japan and other THIS PRODUCT IS LICENCED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT countries. PORTFOLIO LICENCE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD ("MPEG-4 VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS...
  • Page 22 The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal Serial Bus Implementers Forum, All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Inc. About national export control The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. This product may fall within the scope of national export control 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.
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  • Page 45 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is under licence. Manufactured under licence from DTS, Inc. under one or more of the following U.S.
  • Page 46 ATOK is a registered trademark of JUSTSYSTEM CORP. in Japan and other THIS PRODUCT IS LICENCED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT countries. PORTFOLIO LICENCE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD ("MPEG-4 VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS...
  • Page 47 The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal Serial Bus Implementers Forum, Inc. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. eZiText and Zi are registered trademarks of Zi Corporation. ® ® Portions of this software are copyright © 1996-2007 The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org).
  • Page 48 Printed in China...

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