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2-657-883- 12 ( 3 ) US Instruction manual TM PSP-1001.
2 W ARNINGS To avoid electrical shoc k, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified person nel only. Use the supplied AC adaptor onl y. If you use other types, it may cause fire, electrical shocks or a malfunction. For customers in the U.S.A.
3 US W ARNINGS For customers in the U.S.A. NOTE: This equipmen t has been test ed and found to c omply with the limi ts for a Class B digital device, purs uant to P art 15 of t he FCC rules . These li mits are de signed to provide reasonab le protect ion agains t harmful i nterferenc e in a re sidential installa tion.
4 W ARNINGS You are cau tioned that an y changes or modificatio ns not expres sly approved in this manua l could void your auth ority to o perate this equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statem ent This transmitt er complies with FCC radiation exposure limit set for th for an uncontrolle d environm ent.
5 US W ARNINGS Photosensitivity A very small perc entage of in dividuals may ex perience ep ileptic seiz ures when exposed to cer tain light patterns or f lashing li ghts.
6 GAME page 42 • Playing games • Managing save d data VIDEO page 46 • Playing UMD™VIDEO • Playing videos save d on a Memory Stic k Duo™ MUSIC page 59 • Playing UMD™MUSIC • Playing mu.
7 US Basic button operations This manual includes instr uctions for the basi c features of the PSP™ system . For additional inform ation and answers to frequentl y asked questions about the PSP™ system, visit our Web site at http://www .us.playstation .
8 T able of contents WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Battery pack precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9 US T able of contents x Music Listening to music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Using the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control .
10 T able of contents x Settings Settings for the PSP™ system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Photo Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11 US Precautions Before using this product, care fully read this ma nual and retain it fo r future referenc e. Safety This produ ct has been designed wi th the highest concern f or safety. Ho wever, any electric al devic e, if used impr operly, h as the potent ial for ca using fir e, electrica l shock or p ersonal injury.
12 Precautions • Do not use the system or a ccessories near wate r. • Use only atta chments/acc essorie s specifie d by the m anufactur er. • Do not use the headphone s if the y cause dis comfort t o your sk in. If the head phones ca use discomf ort to your skin, disc ontinue use immediat ely.
13 US Precautions • Do not al low dust or f oreign ma tter to bui ld up around the syst em or acces sory connector s. If there is dust or foreign matter on the syst em's connect ors or the AC power co rd, wipe it off with a dry clot h before c onnecting.
14 Precautions • Do not leave s till image s displ ayed on the s creen fo r an exte nded period of time. This m ay cause a fa int image t o be left permanently on the scre en. Memory Stick Duo™ For best resu lts, follow th ese guidelin es: • Do not touch the connecto r area ( A ) with your hands or with metal ob jects.
15 US Precautions Pouch • If you want to paus e or temporari ly store the system while play ing games or video, put t he syste m in sleep mo de before pl acing it in th e pouch. Thi s may help to avoid overheating . • Put both the PSP™ sys tem and the r emote con trol in hold mode to he lp prevent un intended operation .
16 Precautions back in until the mois ture evaporates (this may take several hours). If the system st ill does n ot operate properly , contact ou r techni cal supp ort line at 1-800-345 -7669 for ass istance. UMD™ handling • Do not touch the opening on the rear o f the disc (r ecorded s urface of th e disc) with your f ingers.
17 US Precautions Battery pack precautions Do not handl e a damaged or leaking ba ttery pac k. Contact with the mat erial can res ult in injury or bu rns to the eyes o r skin. Even if foreign substance s are not i mmediately v isible, ch emical chan ges in the material c an result i n injurie s occurri ng at a lat er time.
18 Precautions Recycling Lith ium-Ion Batte ries Lithium-Ion b atteries are r ecyclable. You can help preserve ou r environme nt by returnin g your used re chargeable batteries to the c ollection and recycling lo cation neare st you.
19 Preparation US Checking the package contents Check that you have all of th e following i tems. If any it ems are missi ng, contac t our techni cal support line at 1 -800-345- 7669 for as sistance. Preparation Checking the package contents Various acc essories f or the PSP™ system are m entioned throughout this documentati on.
20 Part names and functions System front Part names and functions A L button B Directional butt ons C Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator Lights up when saving and loadi ng data D WLAN access indicat or Lights up when usi ng the wireless networking feature E Analog stick Can be used with games that support analog operation.
21 Preparation US Part names and functions System rear K LCD screen L Display but ton Adjusts sc reen bright ness ( page 38) M Sound button Adjusts the tone ( page 36) N Select button O Start butto n .
22 Part names and functions System top System bottom A IR port C Open latch B USB connector A Headset co nnector C DC IN 5V connector B Charging terminal s L R OPEN DC IN 5V.
23 Preparation US Part names and functions System left side System righ t side * References in this manual to "Memory Stick Duo™" apply to both Memory Stick Duo™ and Memory Stick PRO Duo™ unless otherwise noted.
24 Part names and functions Headphones with remote control The headphon es with remote control are su pplied with t he Value Pack onl y. A . button B > button C Volume + button Turns the volume up D Volume - button Turns the volume down E u button A Hold switch Locks the operation of the remote control.
25 Preparation US Preparing the PSP™ system for use Before usin g the PSP ™ system for the first time afte r purchas e, you must follow thes e steps to ch arge the batter y.
26 Preparing the PSP™ system for use 1 Plug the AC power cord into the A C adaptor. 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 5V connector on the system bottom. Getting started 2: Charging Caution • The socket-outlet shall be installed near th e equipment and shall be easily accessible.
27 Preparation US Preparing the PSP™ system for use 3 Plug the AC power cord into an e lectrical outlet. The power indicator lights up in orange, indicat ing that charging h as begun. The power indicator will turn o ff when the battery is fully charged.
28 Connecting the headphones with remote control 1 Connect the headphones to the PSP™ system. Hint The remote control is exclusively for use with the PSP™ system and accessories made exclusively for the PSP™ system. It cannot be used with other devices.
29 Basic operations US T urning the PSP™ system on and off 1 Slide the power/hold switch up. The power in dicator li ghts up in green, an d the home menu is dis played. Hints • If the PSP™ system is turned on with a UMD™ inserted, the UMD™ will begin playback automatically.
30 T urning the PSP™ system on and off 1 Hold the power/hold s witch in the up positio n for more than three seconds. The power indi cator flashe s and then turn s off, indicatin g that the syst em is turned off.
31 Basic operations US Using sleep mode If the PSP ™ system is switche d to sl eep mode, the soft ware that is playin g will be paused. When sleep mode is cleared, you can begi n playbac k from the poi nt where the sy stem ent ered sleep m ode. Notices • Do not put the system in sleep mode while the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator is on.
32 Using sleep mode 1 Slide the power/hold switch up again. Sleep mode is cleared. Hints • You can also clear sleep mode by pressing the u (play/pause) button of the remote control, if the system was put in sleep mode during music or video playback.
33 Basic operations US Inserting a UMD™ Notice Do not eject a UMD™ during playback. 1 Slide the open latch on the PSP™ syste m top. The disc co ver opens. 2 Insert a UMD™. With the dis c label faci ng the sys tem rear, sli de the UMD™ i n the direct ion of the arrow until it is fully insert ed.
34 Inser ting a Memor y Stick Duo™ 1 Open the slot cover and insert the Memo ry Stick Duo™. Ejecting the Memory Stick Duo™ Open the slot cove r and press th e Memory Stick Duo™ in the di rection o f the arrow to eject. Notice When the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator is lit, the PSP™ system is saving or loading data.
35 Basic operations US A voiding unintended operation of the PSP™ system 1 Slide the power/hold switch down. The hold ind icator turns yellow, indica ting that the sy stem button s are locked. Clearing hold mo de Slide the powe r/hold switch t o its original positio n.
36 Using the sound button The sound b utton is used to adj ust the t one and to mu te the so und for audi o playback an d for key tone s. Tone can onl y be adj usted when us ing the he adphones.
37 Basic operations US Using the sound button Clearing mute You can clear mute by any o f the following m ethods: • Pressing the sound button • Pressing the volume + o r volume - but ton on the sy.
38 Using the display button The display but ton is used to adjust screen br ightness . 1 Press the display butto n. Each time you press the button , the displ ay change s as follo ws: Hint Level 4 can be selected only while the PSP™ system is plugged in using the AC adaptor.
39 Basic operations US Battery The batter y charge leve l is displayed on the screen . Estimating the remai ning battery power Hints • If the power indicator flashes green, save game progress and recharge the battery. If the battery runs out before you save, game progress will be lost.
40 Battery • Battery charge level can also be checked in "Battery Information" under ""System Settings" ( page 95). • If the PSP™ system is left unused after the battery runs out, the date and time settings may be reset.
41 Basic operations US Battery Hint The battery pack lifespan varies depending on how it is stored, the conditions of use and environmental factors, such as temperature. For safety reasons, tu rn off t he system an d remove t he power c ord from the electrical outlet before replacing th e battery pac k.
42 Playing a game 1 Select from the ho me menu. 2 Insert a UMD™ ( page 33). The UMD™ icon is displa yed. 3 With the game icon selected, press the button. The game st arts. Icons displayed under Game In addition t o playing games , the following fe atures are ava ilable under Gam e.
43 Game US Playing a game Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed when you select the (UMD™) icon, parental control restrictions have been set on the system. You must enter the password as described below to access the game. See "Parental Control Level" ( page 103) for details.
44 Game options menu You can view g ame informa tion or co py or delete saved dat a by display ing the options menu . 1 Select an icon, and th en press the button . The option s menu is displa yed. 2 Select a menu item, and then press the b utton. Closing the options menu Press the button o r the button.
45 Game US Copying and deleting sav ed data You can copy or d elete saved game data th at is saved o n a Memory Stic k Duo™ using the s aved da ta utilit y. You can copy s aved data to another Memor y Stick Duo™ . It is reco mmended that import ant data be co pied as a back up.
46 Watching a video You can watch U MD™VIDEO and vid eos saved on a Memo ry Stick Duo™. 1 Select from the home menu . 2 Insert a UMD™ or Memory Stick Du o™ ( pages 33, 34). An icon for the ins erted media is disp layed. 3 Select the icon, and then p ress the button.
47 Video US Watching a video Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed when you select the (UMD™) icon, parental control restrictions have been set on the system. Enter the password as described below to access the video. See "Parental Control Level" ( page 103) for details about the parental control feature.
48 Using the control panel You can perf orm the fol lowing oper ations us ing the o n-screen co ntrol pane l. Notice Depending on the UMD™VIDEO, playback conditions may be set in advance by the software developer. In such cases, certain options may not be available, even if you follow the instructions in this manual.
49 Video US Using the control panel Go To Plays from a specified chapter * or time ( page 51) Audio Options Switches between available audio options for UMD™VIDEO recorded with multiple audio tracks.
50 Using the control panel * This operation cannot be performed during playback of video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the button. The playba ck statu s of the vi deo is disp layed. Clearing display Select from the control panel, and then press the button.
51 Video US Using the control panel Hint The items displayed when playing a UMD™VIDEO are different from those displayed when playing a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Changes th e size of the vi ewable image on the screen . 1 Select from the control panel, and then press the button.
52 Using the control panel * You cannot use this feature when playing video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 3 Using the directional butto ns, specify the number for the chapter or time, and then press the butto n. The spec ified sect ion begins to play.
53 Video US Using the control panel Hint While using Fast Reverse or Fast Forward, select or from the control panel, and then press the button to switch between three speed options. 1 During playback, select from the control pane l, and then press the b utton.
54 Using the control panel You can spec ify a sect ion of vide o that you w ant to pl ay repeate dly. 1 During playback, select from th e control panel, and then press the button at the beginn ing of the section to be repeate d. The starting point , point A, is set.
55 Video US Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can oper ate the PSP™ sys tem without using the control pane l by using the system butt ons or t he remote co ntrol. *1 This operation cannot be performed during playback of video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™.
56 Video options menu You can use the Video o ptions menu to play a UMD ™VIDEO or view information or delete videos save d on a Memory Stick Duo ™. 1 Select the icon, and then p ress the button. The option s menu is displa yed. 2 Select a menu item, and then press the b utton.
57 Video US Saving videos on a Memory Stick Duo™ The following two metho ds can be us ed to save a video on a Memory Stic k Duo™. If you have a device t hat record s video in a format * that can b.
58 Saving videos on a Memory Stick Duo™ You can convert motion video t hat was taken or re corded on anoth er device int o a format that can be played on the PSP™ sy stem and tra nsfer it to a Memory Stick Duo™ using compa tible so ftware * . * For full details, visit http://www.
59 Music US Listening to music You can listen t o UMD™MUSIC and musi c saved on a Memor y Stick Duo™. 1 Select from the home menu. 2 Insert a UMD™ or a Memory Stick Duo™ ( pages 33, 34). An icon for the inse rted media is display ed. 3 Select the icon, and then press the button.
60 Listening to music Hints • If the start button or the u button on the remote control is pressed in step 3, the first track of the first group will begin playing. • If the home button or select button is pressed during playback, the screen will return to the home menu.
61 Music US Listening to music 1 Press the button during p layback. Playback s tops. Hints • "Album name" and "Track number/total number of tracks" are shown on the screen only while (Display) is turned on ( page 63).
62 Using the control panel You can perf orm the fol lowing oper ations us ing the o n-screen co ntrol pane l. 1 Press the butto n during playback. The cont rol panel is displ ayed. 2 Select an icon, and th en press the button . Hint UMD™MUSIC containing video content (such as music videos) are played in the same way as UMD™VIDEO.
63 Music US Using the control panel * If you press and hold the button, the music will play in Fast Reverse/Fast Forward as long as the button is held down. Tracks can be played in g roups. Pla yback stops after all tracks in t he group hav e been played.
64 Using the control panel Clearing Group Mode Select or from the contro l panel, an d then pre ss the button. 1 During playback, select from the control panel, and then press the button.
65 Music US Using the control panel Specify an d then play the part that yo u want to play repeatedly . 1 Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the button at the point where you want the repeated playback to begin. The starting point (point A) is set.
66 Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operat e the PSP™ syst em without usi ng the control panel by using the system butto ns or the remo te control. * If you press and hold th e button, the music w ill play in Fast R everse/Fast Forward as long as the button is held down.
67 Music US Music options menu You can use th e Music options menu to view infor mation abou t or to delete music data saved on a Memo ry Stick Duo™. 1 Select an icon, and then press the butto n. The option s menu is disp layed. 2 Select a menu item, and then press the butto n.
68 Music options menu With UMD™MUSIC that has multiple file formats an d bit rates recorded , you can select from amon g the opti ons for pla yback. 1 Select a group that you want to listen to, and then press the button. 2 Select "Select Codec", and then press the button.
69 Music US T ransf erring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ You can use the PSP™ system to play musi c data obtained in the followin g ways: 1) Music imported from an au dio CD 2) Music purchase d from a mu sic download We b site See below for ins tructions regard ing item 1).
70 T ransf erring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ *1 If the slot on the device can handle onl y standard- size Memory Stick™ medi a, a Memory Stick Duo Adapt or (model n umber MSAC-M2: a Sony produc t sold separ ately) is required. *2 A PC with Windows ® XP and SonicStage™ version 3.
71 Music US T ransf erring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ Where to save music data Create a fo lder named "PS P" directly on the Memor y Stick Duo™, a nd then create a fo lder named "MUS IC" in the "PS P" folder.
72 Viewing images You can vie w images save d on a Memor y Stick Duo ™. 1 Select from the home menu. 2 Insert a Memory Stick Duo™ ( page 34). is disp layed. 3 With sele cted, press the button. Icons for Digital Camera Image s, folders and imag es saved on the Memory Stick Duo™ are disp layed.
73 Photo US Using the control panel You can perf orm the fo llowing operatio ns using t he on-scree n control panel. 1 Press the button while displaying an image. The contro l panel is displ ayed. 2 Select an icon, and then press the butto n. Clearing the control panel Press the button o r the button.
74 Using the control panel Clear Zoom Returns an image that has been zoomed in or out to its original size Zoom Out Zooms out from the image Zoom In Zooms in on the image Rotate Left Rotates the image.
75 Photo US Using the control panel 1 While displaying an image, select from the control panel, and then press th e button. The image s tatus is displa yed.
76 Using the control panel You can chan ge the size of the i mage displa yed on th e screen. 1 While displaying the image, select from the control panel, and the n press the butt on. Each time you press t he button, t he option switches as follows: Hint Depending on the image being displayed, the View Mode may not change.
77 Photo US Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can oper ate the PSP™ sys tem without using the control pane l by using the system butt ons or t he remote co ntrol. * Obscured parts of the image can be displayed in cases such as when you have zoomed in on the image, or when the View Mode is set to Zoom.
78 Photo options menu When the Pho to options menu is di splayed, you can vie w informat ion about o r delete imag es saved on a Me mory Stick Duo ™. 1 Select an icon, and th en press the button . The option s menu is displa yed. 2 Select a menu item, and then press the b utton.
79 Photo US Photo options menu You can tran sfer images with anoth er PSP™ syst em using ad hoc mode ( page 108 ). The st eps for the sender and the recei ver are di fferent. 1 Set up for ad hoc mode. (both sen der and receiver) 1 Turn on the WLAN switch on the left s ide of the PSP™ system ( page 23).
80 Playing slideshows You can set th e available ima ges to be disp layed in orde r. 1 Select the icon for a folder o r media containing imag es, and then press the start button. The slides how begins . The content di splayed v aries depend ing on the i con selected .
81 Photo US Playing slideshows 1 Press the button during the s lideshow. The contro l panel is displ ayed. 2 Select an icon, and then press the butto n.
82 Playing slideshows Displaying slideshow options 1 During a slideshow, s elect from the control panel, and then press the button. Each time you press th e button, the opti on switches as follo ws: You can operat e the PSP™ syst em without usi ng the control panel by using the system butt ons or remot e control.
83 Photo US Playing slideshows Hint Some buttons cannot be operated while the control panel is displayed on the screen. In this case, press the button to clear the control panel. Display the previous image Press the L button. Press the . button. Display the next image Press the R button.
84 Saving images on a Memory Stick Duo™ The follow ing two me thods can be used to save image s on a Memor y Stick Duo™. When using a digi tal still camera that is c ompatible with the Memory Stick Duo™, photo s can be d isplayed b y inserti ng the Memory Stick Duo™ from the camera dir ectly into the PSP™ sys tem.
85 Photo US Saving images on a Memory Stick Duo™ * A Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) is required if the slot on the device you are using is able to handle only the standard-size Memory Stick™.
86 Using the Internet 1 Select f rom the home menu. 2 Select an icon, and th en press the button . Icons displayed under Netwo rk Network Using the Internet LocationFree™ Player You can watch TV or videos by using the wireless networking feature to connect to a LocationFree™ Base Station (a Sony product sold separately).
87 Network US Connecting to the Inter net You can conn ect to the Internet to view Web pages using the Internet bro wser. Note that you must be within rang e of a wireless a ccess point (or hotspot) that allows conn ections to the Int ernet.
88 Connecting to the Inter net 1 Check that you have completed ne twork settings. To connect to the Internet, you mu st first enter s ettings and save a connection for infrastru cture mode ( page 1 08). 2 Select under from the home menu, and then press the button.
89 Network US Connecting to the Inter net 5 Once the Web page is displayed, press the button to hide the m enu. By pressin g the button, you can sw itch between displaying and hiding the menu. Fr om the menu bar, you can access v arious fea tures and s ettings such as "Back " and "Clos e Page".
90 Settings for the PSP™ system You can adj ust the sett ings for t he PSP™ syst em as well a s settings f or feature s, such as vid eo, photo an d network. 1 Select from the ho me menu. Icons for var ious settings are displayed . 2 Select an icon, and th en press the button .
91 Settings US Settings for the PSP™ system Icons displayed un der Settings Network Update Provides access to updates for the system software ( page 115) USB Connection Allows for connection to a PC.
92 Video Settings You can set the UMD™VIDEO lan guage or boost UMD™VIDEO volume. Notice Depending on the UMD™VIDEO, playback conditions may be set in advance by the software developer. In such cases, certain options may not be available, even if you follow the instructions in this manual.
93 Settings US Photo Settings You can set t he Slides how Speed. The default setting for the menu item is underlined. Photo Settings Fast Displays images at a faster rate Normal Displays images at nor.
94 System Settings You can adjus t the set tings for a nd display i nformati on about th e PSP™ syst em, or format a Memory Stick Duo™. The nickna me you sel ected in th e initial setup can be changed . Use the on- screen keyb oard to enter a new nickname .
95 Settings US System Settings You can set t he chara cter code t o be applie d to music a nd other types of files. Usually it is not ne cessary to adju st this setting. Hint The default setting is "US (437)". You can dis play informati on about the s ystem batter y.
96 System Settings You can form at Memory Stic k Duo™ media u sing the s ystem. Follow th e on- screen instruc tions to perform this ope ration. Notice When you format, all software and data stored on the Memory Stick Duo™ will be deleted and cannot be recovered.
97 Settings US Theme Settings You can change the theme for the PS P™ system scr een or displ ay an imag e as wallpaper. You can chan ge the bac kground col or of the s creen. Use the direc tional but tons to select a background color, a nd then pres s the button to co mplete the setting.
98 Date & Time Settings You can se t the da te and t ime, time z one and d aylight sav ing time f or the P SP™ system. Use th e directiona l buttons to selec t each item, an d then press th e button to complete th e setting.
99 Settings US P ower Sa ve Settings You can conse rve the p ower of the PSP™ syst em by setti ng the sy stem to automatica lly switch of f the backl ight or go into sleep mo de. When the sys tem remains idle for a certain period of t ime, it s aves power b y automatica lly turnin g off the backlight on the LCD s creen.
100 P ower Sav e Settings You can set the system to conse rve power by aut omatically entering slee p mode when it rema ins idle for a ce rtain period of time. For d etails on clea ring sleep mode, see " Clearing slee p mode" ( page 32). The default setting for the menu item is underlined.
101 Settings US Sound Settings You can turn off the key tone a nd limit the volume le vel. You can limit the maximum v olume. This can help pre vent sound escaping from the h eadphones a s well as the possible da nger result ing from be ing unable to hear what is going o n around you when wearing headphon es.
102 Security Settings You can adj ust setti ngs relate d to PSP™ system se curity fea tures. Changes th e 4-digit password. The password is requir ed for th e followin g operatio ns: • To change t.
103 Settings US Security Settings Some UMD™ soft ware have a preset paren tal contr ol level ba sed on the content. You can set the paren tal contro l level on the sy stem to res trict the playback of a UMD™ with a l evel that is higher than that s et on th e system.
104 Security Settings Parental control levels on games Most game pa ckaging sho ws a symbol to indica te the age group that is appropri ate to play the game. The symbols correspond to th e UMD™ parenta l control leve l as shown bel ow: As of October 2005.
105 Settings US Security Settings You can restr ict the ability to start the Intern et browser. The defau lt setting for the m enu item is un derlined.
106 USB Connection You can transfer files from a PC to a Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in th e PSP™ system using a USB cabl e. Note that f iles that ca n be played ar e limited to file f ormats supp orted by th e system.
107 Settings US USB Connection 2 Select (USB Connec tion) unde r from the home menu, and then press the button. The Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in the system is detected by the PC. Notice Do not format a Memory Stick Duo™ on a PC, as it may no longer be recognized by the PSP™ system.
108 Network Settings You can adj ust the n etwork set tings to allow conne ction to a wireles s local a rea network (WL AN). Ther e are two WLAN m odes.
109 Settings US Network Settings Required item s The followi ng items ar e genera lly requir ed to se t up the system to c onnect t o a network and to perfo rm a network update.
110 Network Settings 1 Select (Network Settings) under from the home menu, and then p ress the button. 2 Select "Infrastructure Mode", and th en press the button . 3 Select "New Connectio n", and then press the button. 4 Enter a name for the network connec tion.
111 Settings US Network Settings When the set tings have been compl eted, pre ss the righ t button t o go to the next screen. 6 Enter security informat ion for the access point. You can set the opti ons liste d below. If y ou have qu estions ab out which items are n eeded for y our network, contact the network administr ator.
112 Network Settings 7 Select the address setting metho d. This screen is used to select the setting s listed belo w. Most home netwo rks will allow you to use the settings sho wn in the "Easy" setu p (this is the recommended setup). When you have finished select ing your setti ngs, press the r ight button to go to the next scr een.
113 Settings US Network Settings 8 Check the settings. This screen displa ys the setting details . Press the left button to re turn to the previous sc reens to corr ect any of the set tings, if nece ssary. When you have finishe d selectin g your se ttings, pr ess the r ight butt on to go to the next screen.
114 Network Settings • Depending on the access point settings, you may need to enter the system's MAC address to connect to the network. The system's MAC address can be checked under "System Information" ( page 96). • For additional wireless LAN troubleshooting tips, visit our Web site at http://www.
115 Settings US Network Update You can up date the syste m software for the PSP™ syste m using the Net work Update featur e. For details on update s, see "P SP™ updates" ( page 121) . Network update process Notice During a download/update: – Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo™.
116 Network Update You can conn ect to a network usi ng an access point to d ownload upda te data. Before sta rting, chec k that the ba ttery is cha rged. You ma y not be ab le to start an update if th e battery cha rge level is lo w. 1 Insert a Memory Stick Du o™ in the PSP™ system.
117 Settings US Network Update * For detailed instructions, see "Creating a new network connection" ( page 109). Connect Connects to an access point Edit Changes the settings of a network co.
118 How to use the keyboard You can use the on-scr een keyboa rd for text entry suc h as when e ntering a nickname f or the PSP ™ system or entering n etwork se tting inf ormation . Control panel item list The keys that are di splayed va ry depend ing on th e state of text entry .
119 Settings US How to use the ke yboard The number of input modes a vailable v aries dependi ng on the l anguage selected. E very time you press t he select button, the input mode switches among the op tions in the diagra m below: Hint The language for the on-screen keyboard is linked to the System Language selected in System Settings ( page 94).
120 How to use the keyboard 2 Select JKL5, and then pr ess the button several times until "L" is displayed. 3 Select ABC2, and then p ress the button several times until "A" is displayed. 4 Select WXYZ9, and then press the button several times until "Y" is displayed.
121 Additional inf ormation US PSP™ updates By updating the PSP™ sy stem soft ware, you ca n change or add featur es. You can perf orm an update in any of t he following ways: • Network Update • Update u sing a PC • Update u sing a UMD™ Select the u pdate method that works be st for you.
122 PSP™ updates You can upd ate using a UM D™ that con tains update data. Before sta rting, chec k that the ba ttery is cha rged. You ma y not be ab le to start an update if th e battery cha rge level is lo w. Notice During an update: – Do not remove the UMD™.
123 Additional inf ormation US Compatible media The media types listed belo w can be used on the PSP™ syst em. Througho ut this manual , the term "Memo ry Stick Duo™ " is used to ref er to all types of Memor y Stick™ media i n the table belo w.
124 Compatible media There are two sizes of Memor y Stick™: t he standard s ize and the sm aller size . The PSP™ syst em is compati ble with Memory Stick Duo™, th e smaller s ized type. The stan dard-size Mem ory Stick™ can not be used with th e system.
125 Additional inf ormation US Compatible media Parallel data transfer (high-speed data transfe r) Parallel d ata tran sfer is a h igh-speed data-tra nsfer tech nology t hat allows multiple data input/ou tput connect ors on the Memory Stick™ to b e used at the same time (parallel inte rface).
126 Specifications Design and s pecificatio ns are subjec t to change wi thout notice. PSP™ (PlayStation ® Portable) system Specifications LCD screen 4.
127 Additional inf ormation US Specifications UMD™ laser Wireless networking AC adaptor Battery duration See page 40. Maximum power consumption Approx. 6 W (when charging) External dimensions Approx. 170 × 74 × 23 mm / 6 ¾ × 3 × 1 in (width × height × depth) (excludes largest projection) Weight Approx.
128 Specifications Battery pack Contents See page 19 . x About the Memory Stick Duo™ supplied with the Value Pack • Compatible with Magi cGate™ • Supports para llel da ta transfe r (high- speed dat a transfer ). This t ype of hi gh- speed data tr ansfer ca n be used onl y with compati ble devic es.
129 Additional inf ormation US Specifications This prod uct include s RSA BSAF E Cryptogr aphic sof tware from R SA Securi ty Inc. RSA is a register ed tradema rk of RSA S ecurity Inc. B SAFE is a r egistered trademar k of RSA Secu rity Inc. in th e United Stat es and/or othe r countries.
130 Specifications CONSEQUENTIAL D AMAGES OF ANY K IND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULT ING FROM LOSS OF US E, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHE R OR NOT ADVISED OF TH E POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEO RY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECT ION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWA RE.
131 Additional inf ormation US T roubleshooting Go through t his secti on if you experience difficul ty in ope rating the PS P™ system. Shou ld any pr oblem persi st, call S CEA Consumer S ervices at 1-800-345- 7669 for a ssistance . The power does no t turn on.
132 T roubleshooting The power indi cator is on, but the LCD screen is not displayed . , Check that the LCD scre en's back light is n ot turned of f. If it i s, press any of the system buttons to tur n on the backligh t. The battery l oses its cha rge even when the sy stem is turne d off.
133 Additional inf ormation US T roubleshooting There is no sound. , Check that t he volume i s not set t o zero. Try raising the volum e ( pages 20 , 24). , Check that t he mute setti ng is not on . Press the so und button on the system front t o clear the mute set ting ( page 3 6).
134 T roubleshooting Upon starting a UMD™, a message recommendi ng an update is displayed . , Update the system sof tware ( p age 121). The Memory Stick Duo™ ca nnot be inserted. , Set the Memory St ick Duo™ in the p roper directio n when insertin g ( page 34).
135 Additional inf ormation US T roubleshooting Videos do not play. , Dependin g on the bit rate, certain videos may not be play able on the sy stem. Check that t he video fil es were con verted at a b it rate of 7 68 kbps or lower. The syst em does no t recognize a video d ata item.
136 T roubleshooting Images do not display. , Depending o n the ima ge data si ze, certai n images ar e not vie wable. , If images are edi ted using a PC, they may not be viewable. The system does no t recogniz e the image dat a. , Check that the data i s saved in t he correct folder on the Memory St ick Duo™ ( page 8 5).
137 Additional inf ormation US T roubleshooting The Web page won't display prope rly. , Some Web pages may not displ ay properly. There is no sound, or the soun d quality from the headp hones is poor. , Check that the headpho nes are fully in serted into th e system ( page 2 8).
138 T roubleshooting The system do es not function properly. , Static elec tricity a nd other similar oc currences m ay affect the syste m's operatio n. Remove the battery pack and AC adaptor , wait for abo ut 30 seconds an d then re start the system.
139 Additional inf ormation US LIMITED W ARRANTY Sony Compute r Entertainme nt America ( SCEA) warrants to the origi nal purchaser t hat each of the consti tuent pro ducts of th is PSP™ syst em shall be free from def ects in mater ial and wor kmanship for a period of one (1) year fr om the date of purchase ( the "Warranty Period").
140 LIMITED WARRANTY MERCHANTABILITY A ND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PUR POSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE D URATION OF THIS WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SCEA BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES F OR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
© 2005 Sony Computer En ter tainment Inc. All rights rese r ved. www .us .playstat ion.com/psp.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Sony PlayStation Portable è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Sony PlayStation Portable - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Sony PlayStation Portable imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Sony PlayStation Portable ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Sony PlayStation Portable, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Sony PlayStation Portable.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Sony PlayStation Portable. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Sony PlayStation Portable insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.