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Sony CECH-3006A - User Manual

Sony CECH-3006A
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Instruction Manual
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Table of Contents

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Summary

WARNING

Photosensitivity;Epilepsy;Seizures

Information about epilepsy triggers from light patterns and flashing lights.

Seizure Likelihood Reduction

Game usage tips to minimize the risk of seizures.

Radio Waves and System Information

System Software License

Details on the limited license for the included system software.

National Export Control

Compliance requirements for national export control legislation.

Precautions and Handling

Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for safe operation of electrical devices and handling.

Use and Handling Recommendations

Advice for safe system usage, including breaks and environmental factors.

Controller and System Safety

Wireless Controller Safety Notes

Safety advice specific to the DUALSHOCK®3 wireless controller.

Ventilation and Power Cord Safety

Guidelines for proper ventilation and safe AC power cord usage.

System Handling and Maintenance

System Modification and Network Use

Warnings against modifying the system and notes on network functionality.

Environmental and Cleaning Advice

Precautions for moisture condensation, cleaning, and exterior care.

Disc Management and Care

Disc Compatibility and Handling

Notes on disc compatibility, proper handling, storage, and cleaning.

Connector and Vent Care

Instructions for cleaning system connectors and vents.

Online Resources

Online Users Guide

Accessing detailed information via the online user's guide.

PlayStation Official Website

Finding latest info on system software, products, and support.

XMB Interface Navigation

XMB Menu Options

Accessing options and control panels within the XMB menu.

System Part Identification

System Components

Identification of PS3™ system front/rear parts and controller components.

Placement and Operation Cautions

Cautions regarding system placement, ventilation, and operation notices.

Getting Started - Initial Setup

Connecting Your System to a TV

Methods for connecting the PS3™ system to a television.

Video Display Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues when no video is displayed on the screen.

Initial Connections

Ethernet and Power Connections

Connecting the system via Ethernet cable and AC power cord.

System Software Setup

Performing Initial Setup

Following on-screen prompts for language, time, and user settings.

PS3 Video Output Modes

Resolution Differences

Visual comparison of HD and SD resolution output on screens.

Video Output Cable Types

Adjusting Video Output Settings

Video Display Troubleshooting

Steps to take if video is not displayed after connecting.

Audio Output Configuration

Connecting Audio Devices

PS3 Audio Output Options

Supported audio channels based on PS3™ output connectors.

Audio Device Connection Examples

Diagrams illustrating connections via HDMI and optical cables.

System Power Operations

Turning System On and Off

Step-by-step instructions for powering the PS3™ system on and off.

Power Indicator Status and Notices

Understanding power indicator lights and important operational notices.

Wireless Controller Setup

Controller Pairing and Numbering

How to pair the controller and assign a number for use.

Wireless Controller Usage

Wireless Operation and Charging

Using the controller wirelessly and charging its battery.

Checking Battery Charge Level

How to view the controller's remaining battery charge.

Playing Disc Media

Inserting and Playing Discs

Instructions for inserting and playing Blu-ray, DVD, and CD discs.

Ejecting Discs

How to stop playback and eject a disc from the system.

Playing Content from USB Devices

Supported File Formats

List of file formats playable or viewable on the PS3™ system.

USB Device Notices

Important notices regarding USB device handling and data safety.

Playing Games

Game Compatibility and Starting Games

Information on game compatibility and how to start playing games.

Controller Settings and Quitting Games

Adjusting controller settings and how to quit a game.

Managing Saved Game Data

PS3 and PlayStation Saved Data

How saved data is stored for PS3™ and PlayStation® games.

Creating Virtual Memory Cards

Steps to create and assign slots for virtual memory cards for PS1 saves.

Network Configuration Examples

Wired Network Setup

Diagram illustrating the components needed for a wired network connection.

Wireless Network Setup

Diagram illustrating the components needed for a wireless network connection.

Adjusting Network Settings

Wired Network Connection

Step-by-step guide to setting up a wired internet connection.

Wireless Network Connection

Step-by-step guide to setting up a wireless internet connection.

Wireless LAN Configuration

Adjusting Wireless LAN Settings

Selecting an access point and adjusting wireless LAN settings.

Wireless Network Security

Setting up encryption and security for the wireless network.

Custom Network Settings

Ethernet Operation Mode

How to specify Ethernet data transfer rate and operation mode.

IP Address Setting

Methods for obtaining an IP address when connecting to the Internet.

DNS Setting

How to set the DNS server.

UPnP Configuration

How to enable or disable Universal Plug and Play (UPnP).

Connecting to the Internet

Using the Internet Browser

How to access and navigate websites using the PS3™ browser.

Creating a PlayStation Network Account

Steps to create a PSN account for online services.

System Software Updates

Update Methods

Various methods for updating the PS3™ system software.

Checking System Software Version

How to view the currently installed system software version.

On-Screen Keyboard Usage

Entering Text and Key Functions

How to enter text and explanations of on-screen keyboard keys.

Parental Controls

Setting Security and Game Controls

How to set parental controls for games, BD, DVD, and Internet browser.

Hard Disk Replacement

Hard Disk Handling and Backup

Cautions, notices, and backup procedures for replacing the hard disk.

Hard Disk Data Management

Backup Procedures

Steps for backing up data in single or selected operations.

Removing the Hard Disk

Detailed instructions for safely removing the hard disk drive.

Hard Disk Removal Details

Hard Disk Handling Precautions

Important precautions for handling the hard disk to prevent damage.

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive

Compatible Hard Disk Specifications

Specifications for compatible replacement hard disks.

System Software Reinstallation

Downloading and Installing Software

Procedures for downloading and reinstalling system software.

Restoring Backed-Up Data

Restoring Data Operations

How to restore data in single or selected operations from backup.

Data Transfer and System Reset

Transferring Data and System Reset

Transferring data, restoring default settings, and deleting data.

Preparing for Disposal

Steps for deleting personal information before disposing of the system.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Picture Issues

Troubleshooting steps for power problems and lack of picture.

Troubleshooting: Display and Audio

Display and Audio Problems

Solutions for screen size mismatch, color issues, no sound, and music playback.

Network Connection Issues

Troubleshooting steps for network connection failures and errors.

Troubleshooting: Network and Media Errors

Network Error Resolution

Resolving DNS, IP timeout, PPPoE, and web page display errors.

Disc and USB Device Issues

Troubleshooting for disc recognition, ejection, and USB device problems.

Wireless Controller Troubleshooting

Controller Functionality Issues

Steps for fixing controller non-functionality, abnormal behavior, or lack of vibration.

Battery Performance Issues

Troubleshooting controller battery charging and life issues.

Other System Troubleshooting

System Noise and Freezing

Addressing system noise, forgotten passwords, freezing, and power indicator issues.

Content Recognition and System Temperature

Reasons for content recognition failure and system warmth.

Technical Specifications

PS3 System Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the PlayStation®3 system.

Wireless Controller Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the DUALSHOCK®3 wireless controller.

Disc Compatibility and Region Codes

Playable Disc Types

Lists of compatible Blu-ray, DVD, and CD formats.

Region Code Information

Information on region codes and supported disc playback.

Disc Playback Notes

DVD Disc Usage and Playback Notices

Notes on playing DVD discs, copyright protection, and playback issues.

Wireless Controller Battery Care

Precautions and information regarding the wireless controller battery.

Wireless Controller Battery Management

Controller Battery Removal

Steps for safely removing the battery from the wireless controller.

Controller Storage and Disposal

Recommendations for storing and disposing of wireless controllers.

Warranty Information

Copyright and Trademarks

Sony CECH-3006A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelCECH-3006A
CategoryHandheld device
LanguageEnglish

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