Getting started Connect to your TV. Follow the steps below to connect your PlayStation ® 4 system to your TV. Rear view AC IN connector HDMI OUT port HDMI input port AC power cord HDMI cable To an electricity supply • When using the system in a vertical position, use the supplied vertical stand.
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Connect the PlayStation ® Camera. Remove the protective film, and then place the camera in front of your TV, at the centre. Rear view AUX port PlayStation ® Camera To fix the camera in place Remove the white film from the supplied double-sided tape (for PlayStation ®...
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Connect to a LAN cable (sold separately). No Wi-Fi connection? You can use a LAN cable to connect your PS4™ system to the Internet instead. To connect your PS4™ system to the Internet via Wi-Fi, do not connect a LAN cable. Rear view LAN port Type of connection:...
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Turn on your TV, and then change the TV channel to HDMI™. Turn on your PS4™ system by touching the (power) button. The power indicator will blink blue, before turning white. Power indicator Front view Power button If you can't get a picture when the PS4™ system is turned on (the power indicator will turn white), simply touch the (power) button for at least 7 seconds (until the system beeps twice) to turn off the power, and then turn...
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Connect your DUALSHOCK ® 4 wireless controller to your PS4™ system using the USB cable, and then press the (PS) button. The controller will be registered (paired), and turn on. Select your settings. Set up an Internet connection, set the date and time, and adjust other settings.
Setting the parental control Some PS4™ content may not be suitable for your child. Most PS4™ content is rated by an independent ratings body. To ensure your child only has access to suitably rated content, just set the correct parental control before you first let your child play. You can set the parental controls in (Settings) in the function screen >...
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Portugal Under 18 and Player’s Age 6-11 12-15 16-17 over PS4™ Parental Control Setting Highest game age rating For more information on parental controls and age ratings please visit eu.playstation.com/parents or go to the Settings section of the User's Guide.
Using the screen Function screen Access several features here including your current Trophy details, new notifications, Friends and Settings. To enjoy some features, you must have an Internet connection or be signed in to PSN Up button/ Down button Home screen Content area Access your games and other content.
Playing games Insert a disc. The game will appear in the content area of the home screen. Front view Select the game to start playing. Quitting a game Removing a disc Touch the (eject) button. Press and hold the (PS) button, and then select [Close Application].
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And you can even begin playing your games before they've finished downloading. To use PlayStation ® Store, you must have a Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) account and an Internet connection. PlayStation ® Store and SEN subject to terms and country and language restrictions, see eu.playstation.com/legal for...
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Creating an SEN account Create an SEN account to use PSN and SEN services such as PlayStation ® Store and Music Unlimited*. * Not available in all countries. • You can create your own SEN account for free. • You must have an Internet connection to use services. You must also update the system software to the latest version.
Using the controller Charging To use your controller wirelessly, you must first charge its battery. Press and hold the (PS) button and the controller's battery charge level will be shown on-screen. Turn on your PS4™ system (the power indicator will light up white), or set it to rest mode (the power indicator will light up orange).
Using multiple controllers You can use up to 4 controllers at the same time. When you press the (PS) button on a controller for which registration has been completed, a colour will be assigned to that user and the light bar will light up in their own colour, depending on the order in which they join in.
Turning off the power Caution If you disconnect the AC power cord while the power indicator is lit or blinking, data might be lost or corrupted, or the system might become damaged. You must disconnect the AC power cord only once the power is turned off completely.
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