WARNINGS Photosensitivity A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video games, including games played on the PSP™ system, may trigger an epileptic seizure in these individuals.
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GAME • Playing games • Managing saved data VIDEO • Playing UMD™VIDEO • Playing videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ MUSIC • Playing UMD™MUSIC • Playing music saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ PHOTO • Displaying images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™...
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Using the home menu The basic operation of the PSP™ system starts from the home menu. Press the home button to display the home menu and use the directional buttons to navigate the horizontal and vertical icon bars. Basic button operations Directional buttons: HOME SELECT...
Precautions Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference. Safety This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However, any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, electrical shock or personal injury.
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• Do not use the system or accessories near water. • Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. • Do not use the headphones if they cause discomfort to your skin. If the supplied headphones cause discomfort to your skin, discontinue use immediately.
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• Do not allow dust or foreign matter to build up around the system or accessory connectors. If there is dust or foreign matter on the system's connectors or the AC power cord, wipe it off with a dry cloth before connecting. Dust or other matter on the connectors can result in fire or electrical shock.
If, for any reason, software or data loss or corruption occurs, it is usually not possible to recover the software or data. It is recommended that you regularly back up software and data. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates will not be held liable for any damages or injury in the case of software or data loss or corruption.
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In accordance with copyright law, no recorded data may be used for purposes other than personal enjoyment without permission from the copyright holder. Pouch and hand strap • If you want to pause or temporarily store the system while playing games or video, put the system in sleep mode before placing it in the pouch.
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UMD™ handling • Do not touch the opening on the rear of the disc (recorded surface of the disc) with your fingers. • Do not allow dust, sand, foreign objects or other types of dirt to get on the disc. •...
Battery pack precautions Do not handle a damaged or leaking battery pack. Contact with the material can result in injury or burns to the eyes or skin. Even if foreign substances are not immediately visible, chemical changes in the material can result in injuries occurring at a later time. If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery pack, take the following actions: •...
Hand strap s Pouch s Cloth s Printed materials Checking the package contents Portable) ® s Headphones with remote control s AC power cord (with 3-pin converting adaptor attached) (supplied with PSP-1006 K) s AC power cord (supplied with PSP-1007 K)
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Removing the 3-pin converting adaptor (PSP-1006 K only) Electrical outlet configuration may vary depending on the region of use. If the plug on the supplied AC power cord does not match the electrical outlet, loosen the screw and remove the converting adaptor.
Part names and functions System front A L button B Directional buttons C Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator Lights up when saving and loading data D WLAN access indicator Lights up when using the wireless networking feature E Analog stick Can be used with games that support analog operation Part names and functions...
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K LCD screen L Display button Adjusts screen brightness page 36) M Sound button Adjusts the tone ( page 34) N Select button O Start button P R button System rear A Battery cover B Push button button button button button U Power indicator Lights up, flashes or changes color...
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System top A IR port B USB connector System bottom A Headset connector B Charging terminals Part names and functions OPEN C Open latch DC IN C DC IN 5V connector...
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System left side A Memory Stick Duo™ slot System right side A Power/hold switch Turns the system on and off, puts in sleep mode ( pages 27, 29) and locks the system buttons page 33) R:WLAN on r:WLAN off B WLAN switch Turns on the wireless networking feature R:Power switch...
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Headphones with remote control Remote control front A . button B > button C Volume + button Turns the volume up D Volume - button Turns the volume down E u button Part names and functions Remote control side A Hold switch Locks the operation of the remote control.
Preparing the PSP™ system for use Before using the PSP™ system for the first time after purchase, you must follow these steps to charge the battery. Getting started 1: Inserting the battery pack Remove the battery cover. Hold down the push button and slide the battery cover open.
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Getting started 2: Charging Caution • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • Do not plug the AC power cord for the PSP™ system into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections. Plug the AC power cord into the AC adaptor.
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Plug the AC power cord into an electrical outlet. POWER HOLD SELECT START The power indicator lights up in orange, indicating that charging has begun. The power indicator will turn off when the battery is fully charged. Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect the AC adaptor from the system.
Connecting the headphones with remote control Connect the headphones to the PSP™ system. 1 Plug the headphones into the remote control. 2 Plug the headphones into the headset connector on the system bottom. Hint The remote control is exclusively for use with the PSP™ system and cannot be used with other devices.
Basic operations Turning the PSP™ system on and off Turning the system on Slide the power/hold switch up. The power indicator lights up in green, and the home menu is displayed. Hints • If the PSP™ system is turned on with a UMD™ inserted, the UMD™ will begin playback automatically.
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Turning the system off Hold the power/hold switch in the up position for more than three seconds. The power indicator flashes and then turns off, indicating that the system is turned off. Turning the PSP™ system on and off...
Using sleep mode If the PSP™ system is switched to sleep mode, the software that is playing will be paused. When sleep mode is cleared, you can begin playback from the point you entered sleep mode. Notices • Do not put the system into sleep mode while the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator is on.
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Clearing sleep mode 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 into sleep mode during music or video playback. •...
Inserting a UMD™ Notice Do not eject a UMD™ during playback. Slide the open latch on the PSP™ system top. The disc cover opens. Insert a UMD™. With the disc label facing the system rear, slide the UMD™ in the direction of the arrow until it is fully inserted.
Inserting a Memory Stick Duo™ Warning Keep Memory Stick Duo™ media out of the reach of small children, as the media could be swallowed by accident. Open the slot cover and insert the Memory Stick Duo™. Open the slot cover in the direction of the arrow.
Avoiding unintended operation of the PSP™ system Slide the power/hold switch down. The hold indicator turns yellow, indicating that the system buttons are locked. Clearing hold mode Slide the power/hold switch to its original position. Avoiding unintended operation of the PSP™ system The switch locks into place.
Using the sound button The sound button is used to adjust the tone and to mute the sound for audio playback and for key tones. Adjusting the tone Press the sound button. SELECT Each time you press the button, the tone changes as follows: HEAVY POPS JAZZ...
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Clearing mute Muting can be turned off by the following methods: • Pressing the sound button. • Pressing the volume + or volume - button on the system front or on the remote control. Using the sound button...
Using the display button The display button is used to adjust screen brightness. Adjusting screen brightness Press the display button. SELECT Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 (Level 4) Hint Level 4 can be selected only while plugged in using the AC adaptor.
Battery Battery charge level The battery charge level is displayed on the screen. Estimating the remaining battery power There is plenty of power left. The battery is getting low. The battery has almost run out. No battery power remains. The power indicator flashes green. Recharge the battery.
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• Battery charge level can also be checked in "Battery information" under "System Settings" ( page 92). • If the PSP™ system is left unused after the battery runs out, the date and time settings may be reset. If this occurs, the date and time setting screen will be displayed the next time the system is turned on.
Hint The battery pack lifespan varies depending on how it is stored, the conditions of use and environmental factors, such as temperature. Replacing the battery pack For safety reasons, turn off the system and remove the power cord from the electrical outlet before replacing the battery pack.
Game Playing a game Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ ( The UMD™ icon is displayed. With the game icon selected, press the The game starts. Icons displayed under Game In addition to playing games, the following features are available under Game. Game Sharing Saved Data Utility UMD™...
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Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed when you select the control restrictions have been set on the system. You must enter the password as described below to access the game. See "Parental Control Level" ( Select (Restricted Content), and then press the Enter the 4-digit password using the directional buttons, and then press button.
Game options menu You can view game information or copy or delete saved data by displaying the options menu. Select an icon, and then press the The options menu is displayed. Icons Select a menu item, and then press the Closing the options menu Press the button or the...
Copying and deleting saved data You can copy or delete saved game data that is saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ using the saved data utility. Copying saved data You can copy saved data to another Memory Stick Duo™. It is recommended that important data be copied as a backup.
Video Watching a video You can watch UMD™VIDEO and videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ or Memory Stick Duo™ ( An icon for the inserted media is displayed. Select the icon, and then press the UMD™VIDEO playback begins.
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Icons displayed under Video UMD™ Memory Stick™ Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed when you select the control restrictions have been set on the system. Enter the password as described below to access the video. See "Parental Control Level" ( parental control feature.
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. 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.
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Icon Go To Audio Options Angle Options Subtitle Options UMD™Video Volume Screen Mode Display Help Previous Return to Beginning Next Fast Reverse/ Fast Forward Slow Motion Frame Advance Play Pause Description Plays from a specified chapter* or time ( Switches between available audio options for UMD™VIDEO recorded with multiple audio tracks Switches between Left, Right, and Left + Right audio output for video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™...
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Icon Stop A-B Repeat Repeat Clear * This operation cannot be performed during playback of video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Viewing playback status and related information Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the The playback status of the video is displayed. Title Status icon Clearing display...
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Hint The items displayed when playing a UMD™VIDEO are different from those displayed when playing a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Changing the Screen Mode Changes the size of the viewable image on the screen. Select from the control panel, and then press the button.
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Chapter XX:XX:XX * You cannot use this feature when playing video saved on Memory Stick Duo™. Adjusting the UMD™Video volume The volume can be adjusted if the audio output level of the UMD™ is low. Select from the control panel, and then press the button.
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Slow playback During playback, select then press the Returning to normal playback Select from the control panel, and then press the Hint Selecting from the control panel while playback is paused, and then pressing the button, will also start slow playback. If will continue only as long as the Playing repeatedly You can play the entire disc or a chapter repeatedly.
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Playing a section of video repeatedly You can specify a section of video that you want to play repeatedly. During playback, select then press the be repeated. The starting point, point A, is set. Press the repeated. The ending point, point B, is set and the specified section begins to play repeatedly.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. Play Pause Display the UMD™VIDEO menu Stop Play the previous chapter Play the next chapter Fast Reverse Fast Forward...
Video options menu You can use the Video options menu to play a UMD™VIDEO or view information or delete videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select the icon, and then press the The options menu is displayed. Icons Select a menu item, and then press the Clearing the options menu Press the button or the...
"Files that can be played" ( http://www.memorystick.com/psp for more information about compatible devices. Hint A Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) is required if your device can handle only a standard-size Memory Stick™. page 121).
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3 Use a commercially available Memory Stick USB reader/writer. * If the device can handle only the standard-size Memory Stick™, you will need a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately). Hints • See http://www.memorystick.com/psp for information on the formats that can be converted.
Music Listening to music You can listen to UMD™MUSIC and music saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ or a Memory Stick Duo™ ( An icon for the inserted media is displayed. Select the icon, and then press the Playback begins.
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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.
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Stopping playback Press the button during playback. Playback stops. How to read the screen Album name Track name Status icon Control panel Hints • "Album name" and "Track number/total number of tracks" are shown on the screen only while (Display) is turned on. •...
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. Press the The control panel is displayed. Select an icon, and then press the Hint UMD™MUSIC containing video content (such as music videos) are played in the same way as UMD™VIDEO.
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Icon Next Track Fast Reverse/ Fast Forward Play Pause Stop Group Mode A-B Repeat Play Mode Clear Display Help * If you press and hold the long as the button is held down. Using Group Mode Tracks can be played in groups. Playback stops after all tracks in the group have been played.
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Clearing Group Mode While Group Mode is on, select button. Using Play Modes (Repeat/Shuffle) During playback, select then press the Each time the following functions: Play Mode No icon * If there is a group, tracks in the group are played in a random order. The order of the groups will not change.
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Playing part of a track repeatedly Specify and then play the part that you want to play repeatedly. Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the repeated playback to begin. The starting point (point A) is set. Press the button at the point where you want the repeated playback to end.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. Play Pause Stop Skip to the beginning of the current track or the previous track Skip to the beginning of the next track...
Music options menu You can use the Music options menu to view information about or delete music data saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select an icon, and then press the The options menu is displayed. Icons Select a menu item, and then press the Clearing the options menu Press the button or the...
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Playing with a selected codec With UMD™MUSIC that has multiple file formats and bit rates recorded, you can select from among these options for playback. Select a group you want to listen to, and then press the button. Select "Select Codec", and then press the The types of file formats and bit rates are displayed.
Transferring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ You can use the PSP™ system to play music data obtained in the following ways: 1) Music imported from an audio CD. 2) Music purchased from a music download Web site. See below for instructions regarding item 1).
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Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) is required. *2 A PC with Windows *3 A device that supports MagicGate™ such as model number MSAC-US30 (a Sony product sold separately) is required. Hints • For detailed information about importing tracks, see http://www.memorystick.com/psp •...
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Hint The method of importing tracks varies depending on the software. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the software. Where to save music data Create a folder named "PSP" directly on the Memory Stick Duo™, and then create a folder named "MUSIC" "MUSIC"...
Photo Viewing images You can view images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select from the home menu. Insert a Memory Stick Duo™ ( is displayed. Press the Icons for Digital Camera Images, folders and images saved on the Memory Stick Duo™...
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. Press the button while displaying an image. The control panel is displayed. Select an icon, and then press the Clearing the control panel Press the button or the List of operations Icon...
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Icon Help Clear Zoom Zoom Out Zoom In Rotate Left Rotate Right Up/Down/Left/Right Previous Next Slideshow Displaying image information While displaying an image, select panel, and then press the The image status is displayed. Using the control panel Description Displays the functions that can be performed using the PSP™...
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Image name Image number/Total images Display Status Clearing the display Select from the control panel, and then press the Adjusting image size You can change the size of the image displayed on the screen. While displaying the image, select panel, and then press the Each time you press the button, the option switches as follows: Displays the image to fit the screen size without changing Normal...
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Setting an image as wallpaper You can set the currently displayed image as wallpaper. With an image displayed, select and then press the Select "Yes", and then press the "Save completed" is displayed and the setting is complete. Hints • You can only save one image as wallpaper on the PSP™ system. If you have wallpaper set and perform this setting, the existing image will be overwritten.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. Play a slideshow Cancel zoom in/out Back Display the previous image Press the L button. Display the next image Zoom in Zoom out...
Photo options menu When the Photo options menu is displayed, you can view information about or delete images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Select an icon, and then press the The options menu is displayed. Icons Select a menu item, and then press the Clearing the options menu Press the button or the...
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Sending and receiving images You can transfer images with another PSP™ system using ad hoc mode page 104). The steps for the sender and the receiver are different. Sender Set up for ad hoc mode. (both sender and receiver) 1 Turn on the WLAN switch on the left side of the PSP™ system page 21).
Playing slideshows You can set the available images to be displayed in order. Select the icon for a folder or media containing images, and then press the start button. The slideshow begins. The content displayed varies depending on the icon selected.
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Select an icon, and then press the Clearing the control panel Press the button or the List of Operations Icon Slideshow Options View Mode Display Help Previous Next Play Pause Stop button. button. Description Switches the information displayed on the screen page 80) Changes the size of the image displayed on the screen Displays image information...
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Icon Repeat Displaying slideshow options During a slideshow, select then press the Each time you press the Image name and date of last update are displayed. Image name and date of last update are displayed, together with thumbnails of each image. The display is cleared.
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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. Playing slideshows...
You can use Memory Stick Duo™ media with a digital still camera that can handle only the standard-size Memory Stick™ by using a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately). Saving image data items from a PC to a Memory Stick Duo™...
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* 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™. Where to save image data Create a folder named "PSP" directly on the Memory Stick Duo™, and then create a folder named "PHOTO"...
Network Connecting to the Internet You can connect to the Internet to view Web pages using the Internet browser. Note that you must be in an Internet-accessible location to connect to the Internet. Check that you have completed network settings. To connect to the Internet, you must first enter settings and save a connection for infrastructure mode ( Select...
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Using the up button, select the address bar, and then press button. The on-screen keyboard is displayed. Enter the address for the Web page using the on-screen keyboard ( page 114). After you have entered the address, the PSP™ system will connect to the Internet.
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Users are responsible for all actions taken in browsing the Web site as well as playing and downloading files from the Internet. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable laws, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and/or any of its affiliates shall not be liable for any loss or damage to your Internet Browser or PSP™...
Settings Settings for the PSP™ system You can adjust the settings for the PSP™ system, as well as settings for features, such as video, photo and network. Select from the home menu. Icons for various settings are displayed. Select an icon, and then press the A setting screen for the selected icon is displayed.
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Icons displayed under Settings Network Update USB Connection Video Settings Photo Settings System Settings Theme Settings Date & Time Settings Power Save Settings Sound Settings Security Settings Network Settings Settings for the PSP™ system Provides access to updates for the system software ( page 111) Allows for connection to a PC using a...
"+2". Hint The settings at the time of purchase are as follows: – "Menu Language" and "Subtitle Language" are set to "English" (for PSP-1006 K) or "Chinese" (for PSP-1007 K). – "Audio Language" is set to "Original Language". – "UMD™Video Volume" is set to "Normal".
Photo Settings You can set the Slideshow Speed. Fast Normal Slow The default setting for the menu item is underlined. Photo Settings Displays images at a faster rate Displays images at normal speed Displays images at a slower rate...
System Settings You can adjust the settings for and display information about the PSP™ system, or format a Memory Stick Duo™. Nickname The nickname you selected in the initial setup can be changed. Use the on- screen keyboard to enter a new nickname. For details on entering text, see "How to use the keyboard"...
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Character Set You can set the character code to be applied to music and other types of files. It usually is not necessary to adjust this setting. For File Names For Text in Files Hint The default setting is "Multilingual Latin 1 (850)". Battery Information You can display the following information about the system battery: Charge Level...
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Notice When you format, all software and data stored on the Memory Stick Duo™ will be deleted and cannot be recovered. Be careful not to accidentally erase important data. Restore Default Settings You can restore settings to the values as set at the time of purchase. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform this operation.
Theme Settings You can change the theme for the PSP™ system screen or display an image as wallpaper. Theme You can change the background color of the screen. Use the directional buttons to select a background color, and then press the setting.
Date & Time Settings You can set the date and time, time zone and daylight saving time for the PSP™ system. Set each item using the directional buttons and enter the setting by pressing the button. Sets the year, month, day, hour, minute and second (and AM/ Date and Time PM setting if using a 12-hour time format) Date Format...
Power Save Settings You can conserve the power of the PSP™ system by setting the system to automatically switch off the backlight or go into sleep mode. Backlight Auto-Off When the system remains idle for a certain period of time, it saves power by automatically turning off the backlight on the LCD screen.
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Auto Sleep You can set the system to conserve power by automatically entering sleep mode when it remains idle for a certain period of time. For details on clearing sleep mode, see "Clearing sleep mode" ( The system does not automatically go into sleep mode. 5 minutes Enters sleep mode after five minutes 10 minutes...
Sound Settings You can turn off the key tone and limit the volume level. AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) You can limit the maximum volume. This can help prevent sound escaping from the headphones, as well as the possible danger resulting from being unable to hear what is going on around you when wearing headphones.
Security Settings You can adjust settings related to PSP™ system security features. Change Password Changes the 4-digit password. The password is required for the following operations: • To change the "Parental Control Level" or "Internet Browser Start Control" settings • To play a UMD™ that is restricted by the system's Parental Control Level setting •...
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Parental Control Level Some UMD™ software have a preset parental control level based on the content. You can set the parental control level on the system to restrict the playback of a UMD™ with a level that is higher than that set on the system. Parental Control Level The parental control level of the system can be either turned off or set to one of 11 different levels.
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parental control level :The UMD can be viewed. Parental control levels on games For the latest information about ratings, call the PSP™ service line at the number listed on your warranty card for assistance. Hints • The parental control level of a UMD™ can be checked under "Information" in the UMD™...
USB Connection You can transfer files from a PC to a Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in the PSP™ system using a commercially available USB cable. Note however that files that can be played are limited to file formats supported by the system. USB cables that can be used with the PSP™...
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Select (USB Connection) under menu, and then press the 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™...
Network Settings You can adjust the network settings to allow connection to a wireless local area network (WLAN). There are two WLAN modes. Warning Turn off the WLAN switch when in crowded places, such as in a crowded train. If a person nearby is using a pacemaker, it is possible that the radio waves could affect the pacemaker.
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Required items The following items are generally required to set up the system to connect to a network and perform a network update. • Subscription to an Internet service provider • A network device, such as a DSL or cable modem •...
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Select (Network Settings) under menu, and then press the Select "Infrastructure Mode", and then press the Select "New Connection", and then press the Enter a name for the network connection. When you press the displayed, allowing you to enter characters for the name. You can choose any name you like for the network connection.
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Scan Searches for nearby access points and displays the SSIDs Allows the user to enter the SSID using the keyboard. Select this Enter Manually option if you know the SSID of the access point. When the settings have been completed, press the right button to go to the next screen.
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Select the address setting method. This screen is used to select the settings listed below. Most home networks will allow you to use the settings shown in the "Easy" setup (this is the recommended setup). Easy Custom When you have finished selecting your settings, press the right button to go to the next screen.
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Check the settings. This screen displays the setting details. Press the left button to return to the previous screens to correct any of the settings, if necessary. When you have finished selecting your settings, press the right button to go to the next screen. Save the connection.
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Information" ( page 93). About DNAS Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. uses DNAS (Dynamic Network Authentication System), a proprietary authentication system, to help protect copyright and security in connecting the PSP™ system to a network. DNAS may retrieve information about a user's hardware and software for authentication, copy protection, account blocking, system, rules, or game management and other purposes.
Network Update You can update the system software for the PSP™ system using the Network Update feature. For details on updates, see "PSP Updates" ( For the latest information about updates, visit http://www.sceh.com.hk (Hong Kong, Southeast Asia) http://www.sceh.com.tw (Taiwan) Network update process Connect to the network Connect using a wireless LAN access point.
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Starting a network update You can connect to a network using an access point to download update data. Before starting, check that the battery is charged. Insert a Memory Stick Duo™ in the PSP™ system. Connect the AC adaptor to the system. If the AC adaptor is not connected, you cannot start the update even if you have downloaded the update data.
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Connect Connects to an access point Changes the settings of a network connection saved on the Edit system Delete Deletes a network connection Information Displays information about a network connection * For detailed instructions, see "Creating a new network connection" ( Network Update page 105).
How to use the keyboard You can use the on-screen keyboard for text entry such as when entering a nickname for the PSP™ system or entering network setting information. Function keys Alphabet/symbol keys Control panel item list The keys that are displayed vary depending on the state of text entry. Keyboard keys How to use the keyboard Text entry field (Displays...
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Keyboard keys Function Displays a diagram showing the system buttons and their usage Switches between upper and lower case Enters a line break Switching input mode The number of input modes available varies depending on the language selected. Every time you press the select button, the input mode switches among the options in the diagram below: Input mode display Input mode...
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Entering characters This section will demonstrate how to enter text using the word "PLAY" as an example. Select PQRS7, and then press the until "P" is displayed. Each time you press the entry field is switched. Select JKL5, and then press the until "L"...
Additional information PSP™ updates By updating the PSP™ system software, you can change or add features. You can perform an update in any of the following ways: • Network Update • Update using a PC • Update using a UMD™ Select the update method that works best for you.
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Update using a UMD™ You can update using a UMD™ that contains update data. Before starting, check that the battery is charged. Notice During an update: – do not remove the UMD™ – do not turn off the system – do not disconnect the AC adaptor The system software may be damaged if the update is interrupted.
Compatible media The media types listed below can be used on the PSP™ system. Throughout this manual, the term "Memory Stick Duo™" is used to refer to all types of Memory Stick™ media in the table below. Type UMD™ Memory Stick Duo™ (not MagicGate™-compatible) MagicGate™...
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The standard-size Memory Stick™ cannot be used with the system. Memory Stick Duo Adaptor The Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) allows a Memory Stick Duo™ to be used with devices that take a standard-size Memory Stick™.
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Files that can be played You can play files of the following types on the PSP™ system: Content File types category -MP4 (video codecs for video files that conform to the Memory Video Stick™ video file format are MPEG-4 or AVC) -Memory Stick™...
Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. PSP™ (PlayStation LCD screen Sound Internal disc drive Interface Compatible codecs Power source Specifications Portable) ® 4.3 inches (16:9) full-transparent type, TFT drive Approximately 16,770,000 colors displayed Stereo speakers Read-only UMD™ drive DC IN 5V connector Charging terminals Headset connector...
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Battery duration See page 38 Maximum power Approx. 6 W (when charging) consumption Approx. 170 × 74 × 23 mm / 6 External dimensions depth) (excludes largest projection) Weight Approx. 280 g (including battery pack) Operating environment 5°C - 35°C/41°F - 95°F temperature UMD™...
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Battery pack Battery type Voltage Capacity Contents See page 16. x Memory Stick Duo™ The supplied Memory Stick Duo™: • is compatible with MagicGate™. • is able to perform parallel data transfer (high-speed data transfer). This type of high-speed data transfer can be used only with compatible devices. Transfer speed will vary depending on the device used.
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Troubleshooting Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the PSP™ system. Should any problem persist, call the PSP™ service line at the number listed on your warranty card for assistance. Power, battery and charging issues The power does not turn on. , Check that the battery is charged ( , Check that the battery pack is properly inserted ( The battery does not charge, or does not fully recharge.
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The power indicator is on, but the LCD screen is not displayed. , Check that the LCD screen's backlight is not turned off. If it is, press any of the system buttons to turn on the backlight. The battery loses its charge even when the system is turned off. , Because battery power is used even when the system is turned off, it is recommended that you charge the battery frequently.
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Sound There is no sound. , Check that the volume is not set to zero. Try raising the volume pages 18, 22). , Check that the mute setting is not on. Press the sound button on the system front to clear the mute setting ( , If headphones are inserted, the system will not produce any sound through the speakers.
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Upon starting a UMD™, a message recommending an update is displayed. , Update the system software ( Memory Stick Duo™ The Memory Stick Duo™ cannot be inserted. , Set the Memory Stick Duo™ in the proper direction when inserting page 32). The system does not recognize the Memory Stick Duo™.
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Videos do not play. , Depending on the bit rate, certain videos may not be playable on the system. Check that the video files were converted at a bit rate of 768 kbps or lower. The system does not recognize a video data item. , Video data of types that are not compatible with the system will not be recognized ( page 121).
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Photo Images do not display. , Depending on the image data size, certain images are not viewable. , If images are edited using a PC, they may not be viewable. The system does not recognize the image data. , Check that the data is saved in the correct folder on the Memory Stick Duo™...
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The Web page won't display properly , Some Web pages may not display properly. Headphones with remote control There is no sound or the sound quality from the headphones is poor. , Check that the headphones are fully inserted into the system ( , Check that the headset connector and the headphone plug are clean.
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When the buttons are pressed, there are no key tones. , Check that the Key Tone feature is turned on ( The date and time are reset. , If the battery is not recharged and runs out, or if the battery pack is replaced, the system date and time settings may be reset.
給保證書上記載的 PSP™ 消費者服務中心。 s PSP™ (PlayStation ® s 電池組 s 交流電轉換器 s Memory Stick Duo™ (32MB) s 吊帶 s 收藏包 s 擦布 s 説明書等 Portable) s 線控裝置與耳機 s 交流電源線 (附 3 插針電源插頭轉 換器) (提供 PSP-1006 K 使用) s 交流電源線 (提供PSP-1007 K使用) 檢查各項配件...
各部名稱與功能 主機前面 HOME A L 按鈕 B 方向按鈕 C Memory Stick Duo™ 讀取燈 會於保存 / 載入資料時不斷閃 爍。 D 無線 LAN 顯示燈 會於使用無線網路功能時不斷閃 爍。 E 類比墊 可於放入對應類比操作的遊戲時 使用。 SELECT START F 手繩固定勾 以如圖所示的方式連接手繩。 G 左喇叭 H HOME (歸返)按鈕 顯示自家選單 I 音量 - 按鈕 調低音量...
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K 液晶畫面 L 顯示按鈕 調整畫面亮度 ( M 聲音按鈕 調整音質 ( 第 167 頁) N SELECT (選擇)按鈕 O START (開始)按鈕 P R 按鈕 主機背面 A 電池蓋 B PUSH (推動)按鈕 各部名稱與功能 按鈕 按鈕 第 169 頁) 按鈕 按鈕 U POWER (電源)指示燈 可透過指示燈的亮燈、閃爍的顏 色來了解主機狀態...
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主機上方 A 紅外線連接埠 B USB 連接埠 主機下方 A 耳機 / 麥克風連接端 B 充電用端子 OPEN C OPEN (開啟)按鈕 DC IN C DC IN 5V 電源端子 各部名稱與功能...
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主機左側 A Memory Stick Duo™ 插口 主機右側 A POWER (電源)/HOLD (固 定)按鈕 開啟及關閉主機,讓主機進入睡 眠模式 ( 第 160、162 頁)以 及鎖定主機的按鈕操作功能 ( 第 166 頁) 各部名稱與功能 R:無線 LAN 開啓 r:無線 LAN 關閉 B 無線 LAN 按鈕 啟動無線網路功能 R:POWER (電源)按鈕 r:HOLD (固定)按鈕...
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線控裝置與耳機 線控裝置前面 A . 按鈕 B > 按鈕 C 音量 + 按鈕 調高音量 D 音量 - 按鈕 調低音量 E u 按鈕 線控裝置側面 A HOLD (固定)按鈕 鎖定線控裝置的操作功能。請注 意,此按鈕並不會鎖定 PSP™ 主 機按鈕的操作功能。 B 固定夾 各部名稱與功能...
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準備 2:充電 注意 • 請插入接近且容易連接的電源插座。 • 在完成所有連接之前,請勿將 PSP™ 主機的交流電源線插頭插入電源插 座。 將交流電源線連接至交流電轉換器。 交流電轉換器 將交流電轉換器連接至主機下方的 DC IN 5V 電源端子。 POWER HOLD SELECT START 交流電源線 DC IN 交流電轉換器 使用 PSP™ 主機的事前準備...
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將交流電源線插頭插入電源插座。 POWER HOLD SELECT START POWER (電源)指示燈會亮起橘色燈,表示開始為電池充電。在電池完 全充飽電之後,POWER (電源)指示燈便會熄滅。 此時請將交流電源線從電源插座上拔下,並從主機拔下交流電 轉換器。 提示 若您想了解更多如何為電池充電的資訊,請參閱 " 電池 " 的説明 ( 準備 3:初始設定 開啟 PSP™ 主機的電源 ( 電源指示燈會亮起綠色燈,並顯示初始設定畫面。 請依照畫面指示設定 system language(系統語言) 、time zone (時區) 、date and time(日期與時間)及 nickname(暱稱) 。 完成初始設定之後,即會顯示自家選單 ( 提示 • 請參閱 " 如何使用鍵盤 " ( •...
System Settings (系統設定) 您可調整 PSP™ 主機的系統設定並閱覽相關資訊,或是為 Memory Stick Duo™ 進行格式化。 Nickname (暱稱) 您可變更於初始設定時選擇的暱稱。請使用畫面上顯示的鍵盤,輸入一 個新的暱稱。輸入文字的詳細使用方法,請參閱 " 如何使用鍵盤 " ( 第 245 頁) 。 System Language (系統語言) 設定自家選單等系統選單的語言。 Deutsch English Español Français Italiano Nederlands Português Pyccкий 選單項目的初期預設標有下線。 System Settings (系統設定) 以德文顯示訊息 以英文顯示訊息 以西班牙文顯示訊息...
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Character Set (文字設定) 您可替音樂以及其他類型的檔案設定文字編碼。通常情形並無必要調整 此項設定。 For File Names 設定音樂以及其他檔案名稱的文字編碼。 (檔案名稱) For Text in Files 設定 m3u 文書以及其他類型檔案的文字編碼。 (檔案文書) 提示 初期預設為 "Multilingual Latin 1 (850)"。 Battery Information (電池資訊) 您可閱覽主機電源的相關資訊。 Charge Level 以百分比顯示電池的充電量 (充電量) Hours Left 顯示電池剩餘的使用時間 (充電時例外) (剩餘時間) Power Source 顯示目前電力來源為 "External (外接)" 或 "Battery (電力來源)...
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Format Memory Stick™ (Memory Stick™ 格式化) 您可使用主機,進行 Memory Stick Duo™ 的格式化。請遵循畫面上的指 示,正確操作。 重要 於進行格式化後,原先保存於 Memory Stick Duo™ 內的軟件與資料都會遭強制刪 除,且永遠無法恢復。請小心不要因意外疏忽而刪除了重要資料。 Restore Default Settings (恢復預設) 讓所有設定皆回復至購買時的初期設定。請遵循畫面上的指示,正確操 作。 重要 • 恢復預設後,之前變更的所有設定都會遭強制消滅,且永遠無法恢復。 • 執行更新後,將無法使用系統軟件更新前版本之機能。 System Information (系統資訊) 您可閲覽 PSP™ 主機的相關資訊。 MAC Address (MAC 位址) System Software (系統軟件)...
Date & Time Settings (日期 & 時間設定) 您可設定 PSP™ 主機的日期與時間、時區與夏令時間。請使用方向按鈕 選擇項目,並輸入設定,再按下 Date and Time (日期與時間) Date Format (日期顯示方式) Time Format (時間顯示方式) Time Zone (時區) Daylight Saving (夏令時間) 提示 • 於變更 Time Zone (時區)後,日期與時間的設定亦會依據舊時區與新時區之間 的差異,自動進行調整。 • 若 "Theme(主題)"( 更了 "Date & Time Settings (日期&時間設定)" 的月份設定後,自動改變背 景顏色。...
USB Connection (USB 連接) 您可使用市售的 USB 連接線將檔案從電腦傳送至 PSP™ 主機的 Memory Stick Duo™。但能播放的檔案仍限於主機可支援的檔案格式。 PSP™ 主機可使用的 USB 連接線 需使用對應 Mini-B 5pin (迷你 B 5pin)類型連接端的 USB 連接線來連 接主機。 提示 您可連接安裝 Windows® XP 或 Mac OS X 等平台,支援 USB 大容量資料庫的電腦。 使用 USB 連接線連接主機與電腦 您不須關閉電源,即可使用 USB 連接線連接主機與電腦。 用...
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可播放的檔案 您可使用 PSP™ 主機播放下列類型的檔案 : 內容種類 檔案類型 -MP4 (video codecs for video files that conform to the 影像 Memory Stick™ video file format are MPEG-4 or AVC) -Memory Stick™ audio file format (ATRAC3™/ ATRAC3plus™) -MP3 音樂 -MP4 (the audio codec for MP4 format audio files is MPEG-4 AAC) -WAV (Linear PCM)...
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規格 本公司保留在没有事先通知情況下,變更設定或規格之權利。 PSP™ (PlayStation 液晶畫面 聲音 內藏光碟機 介面 相容 codec 電源 電池電力使用時間 規格 Portable) ® 4.3 英吋 (16:9)全透明型 TFT 驅動 約可顯示 1,677 萬色 立體聲喇叭 唯讀 UMD™ 光碟機 DC IN 5V 電源端子 充電端子 耳機 / 麥克風連接端 紅外線連接埠 高速 USB 連接埠 DC OUT 端子 Memory Stick Duo™...
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內容 請參閲第 149 頁 x Memory Stick Duo™ 可相容之 Memory Stick Duo™: • 支援 MagicGate™ • 可執行平行資料傳輸(高速資料傳輸) 。此類高速資料傳輸只可搭配相 容裝置使用。實際傳輸速度會因您使用的裝置而有所不同。 • 可用容量分為玩者實際可使用的容量以及為系統檔案預留的必要容 量。本產品之玩者實際可使用容量約為 30 MB。 軟件 Software developed by the NetBSD Foundation, Inc. and its contributors is used for the communication functions of this product.
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Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in all copies of the software and related documentation, and (ii) the names of Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or publicity relating to the software without the specific, prior written permission of Sam Leffler and Silicon...
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" " 為 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 之註冊商標。" " 和 "UMD" 則為該公司之商標。 " " 和 "XMB" 為 Sony Corporation 與 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 之商標。 "SONY" 為 Sony Corporation 之註冊商標。" " 則為該公司之商標。 "Memory Stick Duo"、"Memory Stick PRO Duo"、 "Memory Stick"、...