Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Playstation3 Sony
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2-894-644- 22 (1) Safety and Support Before usi ng this produ ct, careful ly read th e product do cumentat ion and ret ain it for fu ture referenc e..
2 W ARNING To avoid electric al shock, do not open t he cabin et. Refer servici ng to quali fied person nel only. Cautio n Use of contro ls or adjustme nts or performanc e of procedure s other tha n those spec ified her ein may resul t in hazard ous radiatio n exposure.
3 WARNING If you have a n epilep tic conditi on or have h ad seizur es, consult your doctor pr ior to playing. Some individua ls may experienc e eye soreness, altered vision, mi graine, muscle tw itch.
4 T able of contents WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 About the PS3™ s ystem docum entation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 x Before use Precaut ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Precautions Before use This product ha s been designe d with the highest c oncern for safety . However, any electrical de vice, if used im properly, ha s the potentia l for causin g fire, electrica l shock or persona l injury.
6 Precautions • When c onnecting the syst em to a plasma or projection* TV, do not leave a still image on the TV screen fo r an extended peri od of time, as this may leave a fai nt image perman ently on the sc reen.
7 Precautions Before use • The 2.4 GHz range of radio wa ves used b y the wi reless net working fe ature of this product is a range sh ared by various devi ces. This produc t has been designe d to minimis e the effect of other devices usi ng the same range.
8 Precautions Note on compat ibility Some me dia may h ave regi on or ter ritorial res trictions an d may not work with your system. See med ia packa ging for details . Handl ing • Do not touch the disc su rface when handl ing a disc; hold it by the ed ges.
9 Before requesting service T roub leshooting Go through this section if you experi ence difficul ty in operating the PS3™ system. Should any probl em persist , contact the appr opriate Play Station ® customer service helpline whic h can be found within e very PlayStati on ® , PlaySt ation ® 2, and PLA YSTA TIO N ® 3 software manual.
10 Before requesting service , If an audio de vice is co nnected, chec k the setti ngs of the device. For de tails, r efer to the instruc tions supp lied with the aud io device. , There may be a probl em with the AV cable. Try usin g another cable that is compati ble with t he PS 3™ syst em.
11 Before requesting service T roub leshooting The Wireless Con troller does not function. , When us ing the controll er wirel essly, if the c ontrolle r and the syst em are too far apart, you wil l not be able to operate th e system effect ively.
12 GUARANTEE The power ind icator on th e system front is fl ashing red and the system does not ope rate. , The tempera ture inside the system has ris en too high. Ch eck whether t he system is being used i n a hot location or whether the vent s are bl ocked.
13 GU ARANTEE T roub leshooting This Guarant ee is given to you as first us er by Sony C omputer Ent ertainment Eur ope Ltd of 10 Great Marlboro ugh Street, London, W1F 7LP , United Kingdom. IMPORTAN T If this Product n eeds any repair wh ich is not cover ed by this Guarante e, please call your local Cu stomer Servi ce helpline f or advice.
14 Removing / replacing the hard disk The follo wing sect ion explai ns how to re move and replace th e hard di sk. 1 Touch the power button on the system front for at least two seconds. The power indicator will tur n solid re d and th e system will enter standby m ode.
15 Removing / replacing the hard disk Additiona l informa tion 6 Remove the hard disk from the system. Use the metal ha ndle to pull the ha rd disk out from the system. Notices The hard disk is a sensiti ve piece of equipment and should be handled with care at all times.
16 Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system Replacem ent hard disks You can u se hard disks of the fol lowing typ es with the PS3™ system : *1 Proper operation is not guaranteed for all models.
17 Wireless Controller batter y Additiona l informa tion Wireless Co ntroller battery l ife • The battery has a limited lifes pan. Batter y duration will gr adually decr ease with repeat ed usage a nd age. • Battery life also varies depe nding on the storage m ethod, usag e state, env ironment and other factors.
18 Specifications *1 A d evice compatible with Linear PCM 7.1 Ch. is required to output 7.1 Ch. audio, supported by Dolby TrueHD or a similar format, from the HDMI OUT connector. *2 This system does not support output from the DTS-HD 7.1 Ch. DTS-HD 7.
19 Specifications Additiona l informa tion • Do not use damaged, re-shaped or repair ed discs. Use of su ch discs may cause a malfu nction . • When usin g an 8 cm disc, insert the disc in the syste m without an ad aptor. • The audio CD playback feature of this system is desi gned to conform to th e Comp act Dis c (CD) st andard.
20 Specifications " ", "PlaySta tion", "P LAYSTATION", and " " are regist ered trademark s of Sony C omputer E ntertainme nt Inc. Also, "PS3" and "SI XAXIS" are tradem arks of th e same co mpany.
21 Specifications Additiona l informa tion ATOK is a registered tra demark of JUSTSYS TEM CORP. in Japa n and other countries. This product inc orporates c opyright prote ction tech nology that is protected by method clai ms of certain U.S. patents and other int ellectual proper ty rights owned by Macrovisi on Corporation and other rights owners.
22 Specifications Java and all Java b ased trad emarks and l ogos are t rademarks or registere d trademar ks of Sun Microsy stems, Inc . in the U.S. and other countries. MPEG La yer-3 aud io coding technolog y and pa tents licenced f rom Frau nhofer IIS and Thomso n.
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