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Quick Reference
SCPH-90002
SCPH-90003
Before using this product, carefully read the supplied documentation and retain it for future reference.
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Read carefully before operating your PlayStation®2 console Warning A few people may experience epileptic seizures when viewing flashing lights or patterns in our daily environment. These persons may experience seizures while To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain watching TV or playing video games, including DVD-Videos or games played on or moisture. the PlayStation®2 console. Players who have not had any seizures may nonetheless have an undetecte
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� Do not expose the console to dust, smoke or steam. � Do not allow liquid or small particles to get into the console. Precautions � Do not put any objects on the console. � Do not touch or insert foreign objects into the connectors of the console or Safety accessories. This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However, any � Do not allow dust or foreign matter to build up around the console vents. Remove electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for c
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or electrical shock. � Store discs in their cases when not in use. � Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning or moving the � Clean discs using a soft cloth, lightly wiping from the centre outwards. console, or when you do not intend to use the console for an extended period of Do not use solvents such as benzine, commercially available cleaners not intended time. When disconnecting, grasp the power cord by the plug and pull straight out for CDs or anti-static spray i
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� When cleaning the console, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or other chemicals or a chemically-treated dust cloth to clean the product. � Do not touch the lens located inside the disc cover. To help protect the lens from dust, keep the disc cover closed except when inserting or removing discs. Exterior protection To help prevent damage to the painted parts, follow the precautions below: � Do not spill liquids such as alcohol, solvents or other chemicals on the product. � Do not pla
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About the PlayStation®2 console documentation Checking the package contents The PlayStation®2 console documentation includes the following: Check that you have all of the following items. If any items are missing, contact the appropriate PlayStation® customer service helpline which can be found within every � Quick Reference (this document) PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format software manual. This document contains information on setting up and performing basic operations on the console, as
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Setting up the PlayStation®2 console 1 1 Warning • Do not plug the AC power cord for the console into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections. � The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Before setting up � Do not place the console in locations subject to excessive cigarette smoke or dust. Cigarette smoke residue or dust build-up on the internal components, such as the lens, may cause the console to malfunction. � Make sure th
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When using the Euro-AV connector plug (SCPH-90003) Connect your PlayStation®2 console to the Euro-AV connector (SCART) on the TV using the Euro-AV connector plug and AV cable, making sure you match the colour-coded plugs of the AV cable to the matching jacks of the connector plug. TV To AV MULTI OUT connector Euro-AV connector plug To Euro-AV connector AV cable 8
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Turning the console on and off 2 2 TV ?/1 indicator 1 Turn on the TV and select the appropriate input. MEMORY CARD MEMORY CARD 2 Press the ?/1 (on/standby)/RESET button. The ?/1 indicator will turn green. The TV will then display output from the console. Turning off the console Press and hold the ?/1/RESET button for at least one second. The ?/1 indicator will turn red to indicate that the console is in standby mode. Hint In standby mode, power to the console is not completely turned off. I
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Playing content 3 3 You can play games, DVD-Videos and audio CDs on the PlayStation®2 console. Insert the disc to start playback. Place the disc in the console Gently press down on the middle 2 3 with the label side facing up. of the disc cover to close it. ANALOG mode button MEMORY CARD MEMORY CARD ?/1 (on/standby)/RESET button 1 Press the A (open) button to open the cover. Mode indicator For instructions on playing a game, see "Playing a game" ( page 11). For DVDs, see "Watching a DVD" ( pa
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Using memory cards Playing a game You can save and load game data using a memory card (sold separately). You can You can play PlayStation®2 and PlayStation® format software on the PlayStation®2 also delete game data or copy game data from one memory card to another. console. Memory card types There are two types of memory cards. Select a memory card suitable for the software Starting a game in use. Insert the disc to start playback. Memory card type Compatible software Amount of memory Memory
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Copying or deleting saved data You can delete saved data or copy data to another memory card. Watching a DVD Use directional buttons and the button to select items. You can play DVDs on the PlayStation®2 console. 1 With no disc inserted in the console, turn on the console, and then insert a memory card. Starting a DVD 2 Select "Browser", and then select the memory card you want to Insert the disc to start DVD playback. copy or delete data from. 3 Select the icon for the data item, and then se
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Icon Function Icon Function Displays and changes subtitle options on DVDs For DVD-RW discs (VR mode), selects Original or Subtitle Options Original/Play List with subtitle options Play List content to play Skips to the selected title, chapter or the specified Go To Clear Clears selected numbers or playback modes time, and starts playback Displays and changes options for language, picture Setup Hints quality, Parental Control level, audio, etc. � For more details on control panel items, refer
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Parental control settings When using a cable other than the supplied AV cable Setting parental control restrictions Picture quality varies depending on the type of cable used. Use the information below to determine the best connection method. If you use a cable other than the From the control panel, select (Setup) t "Custom Setup" t "Parental supplied AV cable, refer to the instructions supplied with the cable. Control". Follow the on-screen instructions to register or enter the password. A
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Region codes Compatible software Some discs are assigned "region codes" for each geographic sales region. This console can play discs with the following region codes. Disc Region code DVD PlayStation®2 format DVD-ROM DVD-ROM (DVD-Video) (SCPH-90002 only) 4 DVD+R / DVD+RW DVD-R / DVD-RW (Video mode / VR mode) DVD (SCPH-90003 only) 2 CD PlayStation®2 format CD-ROM PlayStation® format CD-ROM ALL CD-DA (Audio CD) PlayStation®2 format DVD-ROM PlayStation®2 format CD-ROM Notes PlayStation® form
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Accessories When purchasing optional accessories, be sure to purchase those that are compatible with this model of the PlayStation®2 console. About the DVD remote control (for PlayStation®2) When purchasing a new DVD remote control, choose model number SCPH-10420 E which does not include the IR receiver unit (for PlayStation®2). About multitaps Only the multitap (for PlayStation®2) (SCPH-70120 E) (sold separately) can be used with this console. Do not connect multitap products with other mode
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with a DVD inserted, press the ?/1/RESET button and immediately press and *2 hold down the START button of the controller . The "Progressive" setting will Troubleshooting be cleared and video from the DVD will be displayed properly. 1 * The component AV cable (sold separately) is compatible with progressive scan. Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the PlayStation®2 2 * Connect the controller to controller port 1. console. Should any problem persist, call the Pla
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There is no sound or the sound quality from the digital audio device is The controller does not function correctly. poor. , If a software title is compatible only with the analog controller , If the console is connected to a digital audio device you must adjust the "Digital (DUALSHOCK®2), it will not work properly with the analog controller Out (Optical)" setting. Turn on the console with no disc inserted, and in the (DUALSHOCK®). Use a controller that is appropriate for the software title. S
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settings on the disc, some functions may not be available even if you follow the Data saved on a memory card is corrupted. procedures in this document and the User’s Guide ( page 6). , While saving, loading, copying or deleting data, do not attempt any of the , Some settings cannot be changed during playback or resume play. Select following. Doing so may cause the data to become corrupted. x (Stop) in the control panel to stop playback, and then select x (Stop) again to � Do not remove the m
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ii. when the original sales receipt or invoice or other proof of purchase (indicating the date of purchase and retailer's name) is presented together with Guarantee the faulty Product (and has not been altered or defaced since the date of original purchase); and Thank you for buying this Product. The term "Product" means the PlayStation®2 iii. when the Guarantee seal and the serial number on the Product have not been computer entertainment system together with the accessories and/or periph
