Sony PLAYSTATION 3 User Manual
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• This disc contains software for the PLAYSTATION
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it by the edge. • Keep the disc clean and free of scratches. Should the surface become dirty, wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. • Do not leave
the disc near heat sources or in direct sunlight or excessive moisture. • Do not use an irregularly shaped disc, a cracked or warped disc, or one
that has been repaired with adhesives, as it could lead to malfunction.
Always play in a well lit environment. Take regular breaks, 15 minutes every hour. Discontinue playing if you experience dizziness, nausea,
fatigue or have a headache. Some individuals are sensitive to flashing or flickering lights or geometric shapes and patterns, may have an
undetected epileptic condition and may experience epileptic seizures when watching television or playing videogames. Consult your doctor
before playing videogames if you have an epileptic condition and immediately should you experience any of the following symptoms whilst
playing: altered vision, muscle twitching, other involuntary movement, loss of awareness, confusion and/or convulsions.
The unauthorised reproduction of all or any game part of this product and the unauthorised use of registered trademarks are likely to constitute
a criminal offence. Piracy harms consumers as well as legitimate developers, publishers and retailers. If you suspect this game product is an
unauthorised copy, or have any other information about pirate product, please call your local Customer Service number given at the back of
this manual.
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- Page 1 PRECAUTIONS • This disc contains software for the PLAYSTATION 3 system. Never use this disc on any other system, as it could damage it. ® • This disc conforms to PLAYSTATION 3 specifications for the PAL market only. It cannot be used on other specification versions of ®...
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Page 2: System Software Updates
“2”, “PLAYSTATION” and “PS3” are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. “Ô” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. “Blu-ray Disc” and “BD” are trademarks. The FREEVIEW word and logo are trade marks of DTV Services Ltd and are used under licence. © DTV Services Ltd 2002. ©2008 Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. - Page 3 CONNECTING THE PlayTV™ TUNER • Securely insert one end of the RF Cable (sold separately) into the RF connector on your television aerial. Then securely insert the other end of the RF Cable into the RF connector on the PlayTV™ Tuner. •...
- Page 4 been installed, the Blu-ray Disc is no longer required to run PlayTV™. The information in this manual was correct at the time of going to print, but some minor changes may have been made late in the product’s development. All screenshots for this manual have been taken from the English version of this product.
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Page 5: Limited Warranty
10..PlayTV™ setup is now complete. NOTE: PlayTV™ will not function if used with another Operating System via the PLAYSTATION 3 system’s “Other OS” option. For more information on the “Other OS” option, ® please see the PLAYSTATION 3 Online Manual, available at eu.playstation.com/ps3. ®... -
Page 6: Using Menu Screens
REMOTE PLAY PlayTV™ can be viewed and operated on a PSP™ (PlayStation Portable) system via ® Remote Play. Remote Play is a feature that enables the PLAYSTATION 3 system screen ® to be displayed on a PSP™ system and allows you to operate remotely via a wireless Local Area Network (LAN), an Access Point or the Internet. -
Page 7: Getting Started Main Menu
GETTING STARTED MAIN MENU The options on the Main Menu are as follows: Live TV, Library, Guide, Schedule, Find and Record, Settings and Manual. LIVE TV Watch, pause, record and replay live digital TV. LIVE TV CONTROLS J button/n button display Now &... - Page 8 LIVE TV OPTIONS MENU Pause Pause live TV and view the full replay controls in the Now & Next Bar. The replay controls give you the freedom to pause and replay live TV. The replay controls are as follows: REPLAY TV & MEDIA PLAYBACK •...
- Page 9 Subtitles Choose the language of programme subtitles from those available in your region, turn subtitles on or off and choose the type of subtitles from either normal or hard of hearing. Audio Choose an audio language from those available in your region, choose the type of audio from either normal or hard of hearing and toggle audio description on or off.
- Page 10 GUIDE The Guide allows you to plan your viewing, schedule recordings and skip straight to programmes currently showing. GUIDE CONTROLS C/V/Z/X navigate Guide J button view Programme Options Menu for selected programme L button toggle Guide display between All Channels and Favourites Only q button page up...
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Page 11: Programme Info
PlayTV™ can record when the PLAYSTATION 3 system is in standby mode. To put ® your PLAYSTATION 3 system into standby mode, do one of the following: ® • Press and hold the PS button to display the PS Menu, then choose “Turn Off the System”. •... - Page 12 LIBRARY View the recordings stored in the PlayTV™ Library. Highlight a recording from those available and press the J button to access the Library Options Menu. Press the V button to adjust the way Library recordings are ordered and displayed. NOTE: If a ! symbol is displayed beside a Library recording, the recording has failed to record properly.
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Page 13: Find By Keyword
SCHEDULE View, edit or cancel scheduled recordings, or view details of failed recordings. If a recording fails, highlight the recording and press the J button to view an error report. Press the V button to adjust the way scheduled recordings are ordered and displayed. FIND AND RECORD BROWSE PROGRAMME GUIDE View the Guide to plan your viewing at your leisure. -
Page 14: Parental Lock
SETTINGS MANAGE FAVOURITES Manage your Favourites List. Highlight a channel and press the J button to toggle Favourite status on or off for that channel. When a channel is marked as a Favourite, a small heart-shaped icon will be displayed beside the channel name. PARENTAL LOCK View the current age limit settings, or set an age limit and a pin code to control the content available to younger PlayTV™... - Page 15 NOTE: It is not possible to play PlayStation 2 format discs on your PLAYSTATION ® ® system while PlayTV™ is recording. If you change the Background Recording settings, you must restart the PLAYSTATION 3 system before the new settings will be applied. If a ®...
- Page 16 NOTE: Performing a new Channel Scan will cause all current channel data to be lost. Performing a full PlayTV™ setup will cause all current preferences and settings to be lost, and the parental lock pin code to be restored to the default (1234). HELP SCREENS At start-up, various help screens are displayed containing information on how to use PlayTV™.
- Page 17 GLOSSARY Aspect Ratio The aspect ratio of a television image is its width-to-height ratio, or screen size. Adjust the aspect ratio in order to find the image size that best fits your television screen. Channel Scan Perform a Channel Scan to have PlayTV™ search for all available television channels.
- Page 18 ” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. The manufacturer and distributor of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, 10 Great Marlborough Street, London, W1F 7LP. Authorised Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.