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Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the PlayStation®2 computer
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2 WARNING Precautions Disc handling Cleaning the exterior of the console • Do not leave discs near a heat source, in direct sunlight, When cleaning the exterior of the console, be sure to turn To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not or in high humidity. the power off with the MAIN POWER switch on the back expose the console to rain or moisture. • Store discs in their cases when they are not being used. of the console and disconnect the AC power plug from the Stacking discs or standing them at an
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Connection 3 Discs that can be played on PlayStation®2 Table of contents GB PlayStation®2 format PlayStation® format PlayStation®2 format WARNING DVD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM 2 Disc logo “ ”, PlayStation 2 logo “ ”, PlayStation 2 logo PlayStation logo and ® ® ® Precautions and and designation 2 designation designation Getting started Discs that can be played on PlayStation®2 Disc colour Silver Blue Black 3 Contents Audio + Video Checking the package contents 4 Disc size 12 cm Positioning the console 4
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4 Checking the package contents Connecting your PlayStation®2 to This section explains the connection method for listening to sound through your TV speakers. If you wish to connect to audio equipment with digital connectors, see “Connecting digital audio equipments” on page 6. Check that you have the following items: • AC power cord • Console Connecting to a TV with audio/video input Connect your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system to the TV using the supplied AV cable (integrated au
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Connection 5 a TV set GB Connecting to a VCR Connecting to a TV with a Euro-AV Connector using the Euro-AV Connect your PlayStation®2 console to your Connector Plug VCR using the supplied AV cable (integrated Connect your PlayStation 2 console to the ® audio/video) matching the plug colours to the Euro-AV connector (SCART) on the TV using jacks on the VCR. the Euro-AV connector plug and AV Cable When playing a DVD video If your VCR is monaural, do not connect the (integrated audio/video), maki
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6 Connecting digital audio equipment Connecting other digital devices This section explains how to connect your Connect the equipment via the DIGITAL OUT Connecting a device using the Connecting a device using the PlayStation®2 console to audio equipment with (OPTICAL) connector using an optical digital digital connectors (such as Dolby Digital cable (sold separately). i.LINK interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) optical (AC-3) output). Using digital receivers interface The S400 i.LINK connecto
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Connection 7 Using the Main Menu Note When turning on the console without first Time Format GB Checking version information You can output PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format inserting a disc, the main menu appears on the •24 hour clock software in either RGB or Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr format. You can check the version of the console, TV screen. •12 hour clock However, the PlayStation®2 console has been designed to browser, CD player, PlayStation® driver and override the “Component Video Out” setting in
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8 Playing a game 3 PlayStation® format CD-ROM is inserted. Starting a game Screens that appear at start-up When turning on the console without first inserting a disc 4 1 Turn on the console using the Press the A (open) button. Screen 1 appears. MAIN POWER switch on the The disc tray opens. •When you insert a PlayStation®2 or PlayStation® format disc after screen 1 has back of the console. appeared, screen 2 or 3 will appear and 5 Place a disc on the disc tray The 1 (standby) indicator on the you
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Game / Audio CD 9 Using the Analog Controller When not intending to play a game for an •You can switch between digital and analog GB Differences between the Analog Vibration function extended period of time modes. When in analog mode, you can enjoy Turn the power off at the MAIN POWER Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and the analog operation of the left analog stick The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) and switch on the back of the console, and and right analog stick. Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) both
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10 Using Memory Cards Playing an audio CD You can save and load game or other data Inserting Memory Card (8MB) Playing an audio CD Playing in various modes using the Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card (each sold (for PlayStation®2) and You can change between various play modes. separately). As a default setting, ”Normal” is selected for Memory Card Press the A (open) button. 1 “Play Mode,” and “Off” is selected for Insert the Memory Card (8MB) (for The disc tray opens. “Repeat.
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Game / Audio CD / DVD video 11 Playing a DVD video GB Operating the DVD video directly with a controller Resuming playback from the You can operate the DVD vidoe directly with the buttons on the controller when the control panel point where you stopped the Playing a DVD video (page 12) is not displayed. disc (Resume Play) The player remembers the point where you Depending on the DVD video, some stopped the disc, and you can resume playback L2 button: (Search) R2 button: (Search) operations may
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12 Using various functions with the Control Panel Using the control panel Control menu item list You can enjoy various functions using the on- screen menu (control panel). The possible functions are different depending on the disc. 9 Chapter Display (page 14) While playing a disc, you can check the current title number and current chapter 1 Press the SELECT button. number on the TV screen. The control panel appears on the TV 0 Help (page 14) screen. The list of the direct buttons on the controll
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DVD video 13 GB Using the DVD menu Using the title menu Changing the audio language Displaying subtitles Some DVDs allow you to select the disc A DVD is divided into long sections of a film or If the DVD is recorded with multilingual With DVDs on which subtitles are recorded, contents using a menu. When you play these a music feature called “titles.” When you play tracks, you can select the language you want to you can turn the subtitles on and off whenever DVDs, you can select the language fo
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14 Using various functions with the Control Panel (continued) Searching for a title Displaying the list of the direct Searching for a particular point You can select the number of the title you want buttons on a disc to search for using the number buttons. The list of the direct buttons on the controller You can locate a particular point on a disc can be displayed on the TV screen. quickly by monitoring the picture or playing 1 ...... Select (Go to Title) using the back slowly. directional butt
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DVD video 15 Settings and adjustments for the DVD Player GB Using the Setup display Setup display item list Using the setup display, you can change the The default settings are underlined. initial settings, adjust the picture and sound Screen Setup (page 16) Language Setup (page 16) and set various other output options. You can also choose a language for subtitles, limit TV Type 16:9 OSD English playback by children, and so on. 4:3 Letter Box French 4:3 PAN SCAN German Italian DNR Off 1 Press
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16 Settings and adjustments (continued) x Audio x DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Setting the display language or Setting your TV display mode Selects the language for the sound track. If the playback picture has noise or interference, • English sound track (Language Setup) (Screen Setup) set this item to “DNR1” or “DNR2.” • French • Off : Normally select this position. “Language Setup” allows you to choose among “Screen Setup” allows you to set various • German • DNR1 : makes the picture clear by
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DVD video 17 x When you have already registered a 5 ...... Select a geographic region to set the To change the password GB Custom settings password standard playback limitation level for that 1 ...... After Step 3, select “Change Password” (Custom Setup) The display for confirming the region using the directional buttons, then using the directional buttons, then press password appears. Skip Step 2. press the ✕ button. the ✕ button. “Custom Setup” allows you to set the playback conditions. The d
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18 Settings and adjustments (continued) x Dolby Digital x MPEG x DVD Volume Audio Settings (Audio Setup) Selects the Dolby Digital signals to be output Selects the MPEG AUDIO signals to be output If the audio output level of the DVD is low, you “Audio Setup” allows you to adjust your audio via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. can turn up the volume of the DVD. (Note: settings according to the playback conditions. • On : when the console is connected t
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DVD video / Additional information 19 Troubleshooting The surround effect is difficult to hear when GB Picture Sound you are playing a DVD video with a Dolby Digital sound track. There is no picture. There is no sound. , Check the speaker connections and settings. , Make sure the console is connected to the , Make sure the console is connected to the Please check again Refer to the operating manual of your TV (or VCR) with the AV cable (integrated TV (or VCR) with the AV cable (integrated rece
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20 Troubleshooting (continued) Specifications General Optional accessories The console does not function properly. The language for the sound track cannot be Power requirements SCPH-1020 E Memory Card , Static electricity etc., may affect the changed. 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz SCPH-1052 Euro-AV Cable console’s operation. , Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the Power consumption SCPH-1070 E Multitap Turn off the MAIN POWER switch and DVD. 50 W SCPH-1080 E Controller then turn it back on. , Cha
