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Sony Playstation SCPH-5502a User Manual

Sony Playstation SCPH-5502a
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© 1995, 1996, 1997
SCPH-5502 A
Connector section
Disc cover
§ button
Memory card slots
Controller ports
Directional buttons
L2 button, R2button,
L1 button, R1 button
¢ , ® , , π buttons
1/u button
and indicator
RESET button
SELECT button
START button
3-973-676-12(1)
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Instruction manual
Thank you for purchasing the “PlayStation”video game console.
You can enjoy playing CD-ROM discs with both the “PlayStation” logo and
[PAL] designation, and audio CDs with this unit. Before operating the unit,
please read this manual and retain it for future reference.
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Sony Playstation SCPH-5502a Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSCPH-5502a
CategoryGame Console
ManufacturerSony
CPU Speed33.8688 MHz
RAM2 MB
Video Memory1 MB
Sound RAM512 KB
Resolution640 x 480
Colors16.7 million
MediaCD-ROM
Weight1.2 kg
Video OutputComposite, S-Video, RGB
Power Supply100-240V, 50/60Hz
I/O Ports2 x Controller ports, 1 x Memory card slot
CPUMIPS R3000A

Summary

System Safety and Warnings

General Safety and Health Advisories

Essential safety, health, and electrical hazard warnings for system operation.

Precautions

Comprehensive advice on safe operation, disc handling, and preventing damage or hazards.

Specific Usage Restrictions

Warnings against connecting to certain TV types and analysis of the system.

Unpacking

Connecting to a TV

Connecting with Audio/Video Inputs

Instructions for connecting the PlayStation to a TV using AV cables.

Important Information for Customers

Regional advisories regarding screen effects and contact information for support.

Playing a Game

Starting and Ending a Game

Steps for inserting discs, powering on, and exiting games.

Game Operation Tips and Warnings

Advice on restarting games, changing discs, and handling discs during play.

Understanding Start-up Screens

Explanation of screens that appear after the PlayStation is turned on.

Using a Memory Card

Memory Card Operation Overview

How to save and load game data using the optional memory card.

Copying and Deleting Game Data

Instructions for copying and deleting game data between memory cards.

Playing an Audio CD

Audio CD Control Screen

Overview of the audio CD screen and its functions.

Audio CD Playback Modes

Details on various playback modes like repeat, program, and shuffle.

Troubleshooting

Common Symptoms and Checks

Lists common problems and directs users to specific checks or diagnoses.

Checks and Diagnoses

System and Connection Checks

Step-by-step checks for TV volume, connections, power, and disc insertion.

Controller and Game Compatibility Checks

Checks for controller function and compatibility with other games.

Diagnoses

Disc and Lens Issues

Diagnoses for problems related to discs, dirty lenses, or moisture condensation.

Controller and System Problems

Diagnoses for controller issues, connection problems, and system malfunctions.

Specifications

General System Specifications

Details on power requirements, dimensions, mass, and operating temperature.

Inputs, Outputs, and Accessories

Lists ports, supplied accessories, and optional accessories for the system.

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