Quick start guide

4-434-789-11(1) CECH-4001B

Printed in China

Connect to the network

Getting Started

Supporting documentation

VIDEO

AUDIO

Select (Settings) (Network Settings) [Internet Connection Settings].

Select [Easy] [Wireless] [Scan].

Select the access point you want to use.

Check that the SSID is correct, and then

press the right button (directional buttons).

Select the type of encryption key.

Enter the encryption key.

Press the button to display the keyboard.

Enter the encryption key and then select [Enter].

Check that the settings are correct,

and then save the settings.

Ethernet cableTo the Internet line To the Internet line

Connect an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to the PS3

system.

Select (Settings) (Network Settings) [Internet Connection Settings].

Select [Easy].

Check that the settings are correct, and then save the settings.

Using PlayStation®Network

Wireless router

(access point)

Router

System front

Insert the disc with the label side facing up.

Category

Item

XMBTM (XrossMediaBar) menu

to the TV video input connector

AV cable AC power cord

USB cable

to the USB

connector

AC IN connectorAV MULTI OUT connector

USB connector

to the outlet

Solid green: System on

Flashing green: System turning off

Solid red: System off (in standby mode)

Connection and Setup Playing disc content

* The L3 and R3 buttons function

when the sticks are pressed.

Connect your PS3

system to a TV.

For high definition output, connect the TV and the PS3

system using an HDMI

cable (sold separately).

Turn on the TV and then select the appropriate input.

Press the power button to turn on the PS3

system.

If video is not displayed, turn off the PS3

system, and then turn it on again by pressing the power button

for at least five seconds (until the system beeps a second time).

Press the PS button on the wireless controller.

Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the initial setup.

Playstation®Network is the service to use for online gaming,

online shopping at (PlayStation

®Store), joining in a chat

under (Friends) and access to other online services. To

create a Sony Entertainment Network account, select (Sign

Up) under (PlayStation

®Network), and then follow the

on-screen instructions.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

" ", "PlayStation", " " and "DUALSHOCK" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

" " is a trademark of the same company.

"XMB" and "xross media bar" are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

"SONY" and " " are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "Sony Entertainment Network" is a trademark of the same company.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.

Switches

between upper

and lower case

Delete Enter typed

characters and exit

the keyboard

Safety and Support

This document contains information about how to safely use the PS3

system. It also contains product warranty

terms. Be sure to read it before using the PS3

system.

Online user's guide manuals.playstation.net/document/

This guide contains detailed information about using the PS3

system.

You can also view the guide on your PS3

system under (Network) (Online Instruction Manuals).

System software updates us.playstation.com/ps3

This site provides the latest information about system software updates.

Support Knowledge Center us.playstation.com/support

The official site for PlayStation® product support provides the latest questions and answers about your product.

System rear

Disc cover

Power button/Power indicator

System storage access indicator

USB connectors LAN connector

HDMI OUT connector

AC IN connector

AV MULTI OUT connector

DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector

DUALSHOCK®3 wireless controller

Left stick/L3 button*

SELECT button

L1 button L2 button

Directional buttons

USB connector

START button

R1 button R2 button

Right stick/R3 button*

Port indicators

PS button: Displays the XMB

TM menu

Turns the system on/off

Quits a game

Connect using a wired connection Connect wirelessly

button: Cancel an operation

button: Confirm the selected

item

button: Displays the options

menu/control panel

Open the disc cover and insert the disc.

To open the disc cover, you can either press the (open) button or manually slide the disc cover to the left.

Push the disc into place until you hear a click.

Slide the disc cover closed.

When you close the disc cover, the disc will automatically start playing. If the disc does not automatically start,

select the icon for the disc from the XMB

TM menu, and then press the button.

・To quit a game, press the PS button on the controller and then select (Quit Game).

To quit playing other types of discs, press the button on the controller.

・Saved data for PlayStation

®3 format software is saved in hard disk.

To display the data, go to (Game) (Saved Data Utility(PS3

)).

Network gateway device

such as a DSL modem

Network gateway device

such as a DSL modem

(open) button

Sony Playstation 3 PS3 - Safety And Support Manual

Table of Contents

Other manuals for Sony Playstation 3 PS3

Related product manuals