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Instruction manual

PSP-1001

2-675-374-

(1) US

Summary of Contents for 1001K - PSP Game Console

Page 1: ...Instruction manual TM PSP 1001 2 675 374 11 1 US ...

Page 2: ... electrical shocks or a malfunction For customers in the U S A and Canada Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product under IEC60825 1 2001 WARNINGS ...

Page 3: ...ce by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help If you have questions about this product call our technical support line at 1 800 3...

Page 4: ...henever you call for technical assistance at 1 800 345 7669 Model No PSP 1001 Serial No ______________ For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 The term IC before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause i...

Page 5: ... waves Radio waves may affect electronic equipment or medical devices for example pacemakers which may cause malfunctions and possible injuries If you use a pacemaker or other medical device consult your physician or the manufacturer of your medical device before using the wireless networking feature Keep the PSP system at least 9 inches 23 cm away from a pacemaker or other medical devices when us...

Page 6: ... Playing UMD MUSIC Playing music saved on a Memory Stick Duo PHOTO page 72 Displaying images saved on a Memory Stick Duo Playing slideshows SETTINGS page 94 Adjusting PSP system settings Creating video photo or network settings Connecting to devices using the USB connector NETWORK page 86 Using the Internet Using the LocationFree Player ...

Page 7: ... http www memorystick com psp Select a category Select an item 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 POWER HOLD SELECT HOME VOL START Directional buttons Home button button Used to select on screen items Displays the options ...

Page 8: ...m on and off 29 Using sleep mode 31 Inserting a UMD 33 Inserting a Memory Stick Duo 34 Avoiding unintended operation of the PSP system 35 Using the sound button 36 Using the display button 38 Battery 39 x Game Playing a game 42 Game options menu 44 Copying and deleting saved data 45 x Video Watching a video 46 Using the control panel 48 Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control 55 Vi...

Page 9: ... Transferring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo 69 x Photo Viewing images 72 Using the control panel 73 Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control 77 Photo options menu 78 Playing slideshows 80 Saving images on a Memory Stick Duo 84 x Network Using the Internet 86 Connecting to the Internet 87 Using RSS Channel 90 RSS Channel options menu 93 ...

Page 10: ...8 Theme Settings 102 Date Time Settings 103 Power Save Settings 104 Sound Settings 106 Security Settings 107 USB Connection 111 Network Settings 113 Network Update 120 How to use the keyboard 123 x Additional information PSP updates 126 Compatible media 129 Specifications 132 Troubleshooting 137 LIMITED WARRANTY 145 ...

Page 11: ...perly Use and handling Use in a well lit area and keep the screen a safe distance from your face Avoid prolonged use of the PSP system To help prevent eyestrain take a break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play If you experience any of the following health problems discontinue use of the system immediately If symptoms persist consult with your physician Dizziness nausea fatigue or symptom...

Page 12: ...ects may cause damage to the system Do not forcibly twist the PSP system or expose the system to strong physical shock during gameplay as doing so can damage the system or cause the disc cover to open ejecting the disc Handle the analog stick with care Do not put heavy objects on the system or accessories Do not touch or insert foreign objects into the connectors of the system or accessories Do no...

Page 13: ...o not use the AC adaptor when covered with fabric This may help to avoid overheating Do not connect the AC power cord to a voltage transformer or inverter Connecting the AC power cord to a voltage transformer for overseas travel or an inverter for use in an automobile may cause heat to build up in the AC adaptor and may cause burns or a malfunction LCD screen The LCD screen is made of glass and ma...

Page 14: ...tick Duo media without an erasure prevention switch take care not to overwrite or delete data by accident If your Memory Stick Duo media has an erasure prevention switch you can prevent data from being saved edited or deleted by setting the switch in the LOCK position xRecorded data Do not use the Memory Stick Duo in the following ways as doing so may result in data loss or corruption Removing the...

Page 15: ...on The LCD screen in particular contains dangerous high voltage parts and the laser beam for reading UMD may cause visual impairment if exposed directly to the eyes Using the access point When using the PSP system s Scan function to select the wireless LAN access point access points that are not intended for public use may be displayed Only connect to a personal access point that you are authorize...

Page 16: ...sc If the UMD becomes dirty gently wipe the exterior and recorded surfaces of the UMD using a soft cloth Do not use solvents or other chemicals Cleaning For safety reasons unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and remove the battery pack from the system before cleaning xCleaning the exterior surface Wipe gently with a soft cloth Do not use solvents or other chemicals to clean the ext...

Page 17: ...aged discontinue use Do not throw or drop the battery pack or subject it to strong physical shock Do not put heavy objects on or apply pressure to the battery pack Do not allow the battery pack to come into contact with liquids If it becomes wet discontinue use until it is completely dry Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children If the PSP system will not be used for an extended per...

Page 18: ...ve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries call toll free 1 800 822 8837 or visit http www rbrc org Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium Ion batteries ...

Page 19: ...ct our technical support line at 1 800 345 7669 for assistance Preparation Checking the package contents POWER HOLD SELECT HOME VO L START 5V s Battery pack s PSP PlayStation Portable system s AC adaptor s AC power cord s Memory Stick Duo 32 MB s Wrist strap s Pouch s Cloth s Printed materials s Headphones with remote control ...

Page 20: ...n be used with games that support analog operation To optimize the analog stick s functionality with the System Information screen under System Settings page 101 displayed you can rotate the analog stick in a circular motion to adjust its range of movement F Strap holder Attach as shown in the diagram G Left speaker H Home button Displays the home menu I Volume button Turns the volume down J Volum...

Page 21: ...und button Adjusts the tone page 36 N Select button O Start button P R button Q button R button S button T button U Power indicator Lights up flashes or changes color to indicate system status page 29 V Hold indicator Turns yellow when in hold mode page 35 W Right speaker A Battery cover C Disc cover B Push button PUSH UMD ...

Page 22: ...22 Part names and functions System top System bottom A IR port C Open latch B USB connector A Headset connector C DC IN 5V connector B Charging terminals L R OPEN DC IN 5V ...

Page 23: ...tem messages use Memory Stick as a general reference to Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo Note that standard size Memory Stick media cannot be used with the PSP system A Memory Stick Duo slot B WLAN switch Turns on the wireless networking feature A Power hold switch Turns the system on and off puts in sleep mode pages 29 31 and locks the system buttons page 35 R WLAN on r WLAN off R Power ...

Page 24: ... B button C Volume button Turns the volume up D Volume button Turns the volume down E u button A Hold switch Locks the operation of the remote control Note that this button does not lock the buttons of the PSP system B Clip VOL Remote control side Remote control front ...

Page 25: ...the numbers in the spaces provided under Owner s Record on page 4 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the battery pack 3 Replace the battery cover Preparing the PSP system for use Getting started 1 Inserting the battery pack UMD PU SH Hold down the push button and slide the battery cover open UMD PU SH P Align the bottom surface of the battery pack with the system to attach UMD PU SH 2 Slide the b...

Page 26: ...or on the system bottom 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 AC power cord AC adaptor POWER HOLD SELECT START DC IN 5V AC adaptor ...

Page 27: ...e 39 1 Turn on the PSP system page 29 The power indicator lights up in green and the initial setup screen is displayed 2 Follow the on screen instructions to make settings for system language time zone date and time and nickname When you have completed initial setup the home menu page 7 is displayed Hints See How to use the keyboard page 123 for information on how to enter characters Settings made...

Page 28: ...sories made exclusively for the PSP system It cannot be used with other devices Also remote controls made for use with other devices cannot be used to operate the PSP system Connecting the headphones with remote control HOME VOL Headphones Remote control 1 Plug the headphones into the remote control 2 Plug the headphones into the headset connector on the system bottom ...

Page 29: ...tomatically The power indicator lights up in orange while charging Do not use the PSP system with the AC adaptor when the battery pack is not inserted in the system If the AC adaptor is disconnected suddenly it may result in damage to the system Power indicator The color and condition solid or flashing of the light indicates system status Basic operations Turning the PSP system on and off Turning ...

Page 30: ...the PSP system on and off 1 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 system off ...

Page 31: ...is may cause data loss or corruption If the battery runs out while in sleep mode when you clear sleep mode the system will not return to the screen that was displayed before entering sleep mode It is recommended that you save game data before you put the system in sleep mode 1 With the system turned on slide the power hold switch up The power indicator flashes and then turns off and the system ent...

Page 32: ...sume playback from the point where the system entered sleep mode by following the steps below Clearing sleep mode Video With the icon for the video selected do any of the following Press the start button or button Press the u button of the remote control Select Play from the options menu page 56 Music saved on a Memory Stick Duo With the icon for the Memory Stick Duo selected do any of the followi...

Page 33: ...e disc label facing the system rear slide the UMD in the direction of the arrow until it is fully inserted 3 Close the disc cover Ejecting the UMD Slide the open latch on the system top to open the disc cover Hint When ejecting hold the PSP system in an upright position as shown in the diagram above Inserting a UMD L R OPEN Do not touch the recorded surface Open latch ...

Page 34: ... PSP system is saving or loading data Do not eject the Memory Stick Duo turn off the system or put the PSP system in sleep mode while the indicator is lit Doing so may cause data loss or corruption 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 in the direction of the arrow Press un...

Page 35: ...e 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 POWER HOLD START SELECT The switch locks into place ...

Page 36: ... tone setting is temporarily set to OFF during gameplay 1 Hold down the sound button for more than one second The sound will be muted Using the sound button Adjusting the tone HEAVY Strengthens both bass and treble to produce an intense sound POPS Strengthens the mid range ideal for vocals JAZZ Strengthens both bass and treble to produce a balanced sound UNIQUE Strengthens bass treble and mid rang...

Page 37: ...sic operations US Using the sound button Clearing mute You can clear mute by any of the following methods Pressing the sound button Pressing the volume or volume button on the system or on the remote control ...

Page 38: ...d only while the PSP system is plugged in using the AC adaptor 1 Hold down the display button for more than one second The backlight will turn off and the screen will go blank If you press any of the system buttons the screen will be displayed again Using the display button Adjusting screen brightness Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Turning off the backlight POWER HOLD SELECT START Darker Brighter...

Page 39: ...actors such as temperature If the display is not correct use the battery pack until it is completely out of power and then recharge Note that the display may not be accurate in the following conditions if the battery is used for extended periods in conditions of high temperature if the battery is not used for a long time after recharging if the battery has been recharged many times Battery Battery...

Page 40: ...ery duration may vary depending on the type of content being played or usage conditions such as screen brightness and environmental factors As battery ages anticipate lower battery duration When using the supplied battery pack it takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to fully charge the battery using the AC adaptor after the battery has run out Hints Charge in a temperature of 10 C to 30 C 50...

Page 41: ...ry pack precautions page 17 before handling the battery pack Hint If the system is left unused after the battery pack has been removed the date and time settings may be reset If this occurs the date and time setting screen will be displayed the next time the PSP system is turned on When the system will not be used for an extended period of time remove the battery pack from the system Store the bat...

Page 42: ...ceive game data from another PSP system For details refer to the software manual supplied with the game Saved Data Utility You can copy delete or view information about saved data on a Memory Stick Duo page 45 UMD You can play games If you select the icon a thumbnail is displayed PSP Update You can update the system software of the PSP system This icon is displayed only when a UMD that contains up...

Page 43: ...ed Content and then press the button 2 Enter the 4 digit password using the directional buttons and then press the button If you press the home button during gameplay you can check the remaining battery power Title names and thumbnail images used in this manual are not of actual products 1 Press the home button while playing a game The message Do you want to quit the game is displayed 2 Select Yes...

Page 44: ...ress the button Closing the options menu Press the button or the button List of options The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected Game options menu Start Starts a game or update data Copy Copies the saved data on a Memory Stick Duo to another Memory Stick Duo page 45 Delete Deletes the data on a Memory Stick Duo Information Displays information about the selected icon Ic...

Page 45: ... 3 Select Copy and then press the button 4 Follow the on screen instructions If there is not enough space available Delete data in the destination Memory Stick Duo or replace it with another Memory Stick Duo If you display the options menu page 44 you can delete saved data or check the amount of free space available Hint Depending on the type of Memory Stick Duo used the file size displayed for th...

Page 46: ...displayed 3 Select the icon and then press the button UMD VIDEO playback begins If you select icons for each video data item will be displayed Select the video that you want to play and then press the button Icons displayed under Video Video Watching a video UMD You can play UMD VIDEO If you select the icon a thumbnail is displayed Memory Stick You can play video saved on a Memory Stick Duo ...

Page 47: ...ng video playback the home menu will be shown on the screen while the paused image of the video is displayed If you press the button again the home menu is cleared You can adjust the tone or mute the sound using the sound button page 36 For a list of file types that can be played on the PSP system see Files that can be played page 131 1 Press the button during video playback The video will stop Hi...

Page 48: ...ven if you follow the instructions in this manual 1 Press the button during video playback The control panel is displayed 2 Select an icon and then press the button Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button List of operations The icons displayed when playing a UMD VIDEO are different from those displayed when playing a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo Using the control panel Icon ...

Page 49: ...the UMD VIDEO page 52 Screen Mode Changes the size of the image displayed on the screen page 51 Display Displays the playback status and related information page 50 Help Displays the functions that can be performed using the PSP system buttons Previous Returns to the previous chapter of a UMD VIDEO during playback Return to Beginning Returns to the beginning of a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo ...

Page 50: ...ack status of the video is displayed Clearing display Select from the control panel and then press the button Stop Stops playback A B Repeat Plays a specified section repeatedly page 54 Repeat Plays the video repeatedly page 53 Clear Clears the Repeat A B Repeat setting Viewing playback status and related information Icon Description Updated Title Status icon Elapsed time total time Chapter number...

Page 51: ...om a specified chapter or time 1 Select from the control panel and then press the button 2 Select the item that you want to set and then press the button Changing the Screen Mode Normal The image is adjusted to fit the PSP system s screen size Zoom The image is shown at the full screen size without changing proportions while cutting off the top and bottom or left and right areas Full Screen The im...

Page 52: ...d then press the button Each time you press the button the volume will change as follows Hint The volume setting will be cleared if the UMD is ejected The volume can be permanently set to a higher level in UMD Video Volume under Video Settings page 96 1 During playback select or from the control panel and then press the button Returning to normal playback Select from the control panel and then pre...

Page 53: ...tart slow playback If Fast Forward is selected slow playback will continue only as long as the button is held You can play the entire disc or a chapter repeatedly 1 Select from the control panel and then press the button Each time you press the button the repeat mode changes as follows Hints You can also stop repeated playback by pressing the button after selecting from the control panel The only ...

Page 54: ...ess the button at the beginning of the section to be repeated The starting point point A is set 2 Press the button at the end of the section to be repeated The ending point point B is set and the specified section begins to play repeatedly Clearing A B Repeat Select or from the control panel and then press the button Playing a section of video repeatedly ...

Page 55: ...screen In this case press the button to clear the control panel Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control System button operation Remote control operation Play Press the button or start button Press the u button Pause Press the start button Press the u button Display the UMD VIDEO menu Press the button 1 Stop Press the button Play the previous chapter Press the L button 1 Press the b...

Page 56: ...item and then press the button Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected Video options menu Play Plays a UMD VIDEO or a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo Play from Beginning Plays a UMD VIDEO from the beginning Delete Deletes a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo Information Displays information about th...

Page 57: ...tible device into the PSP system For information on video file types that can be played on the PSP system see Files that can be played page 131 Visit 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 Saving videos on a ...

Page 58: ...se a PC with a Memory Stick slot 2 Use a USB cable page 111 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 Hint Visit http www memorystick com psp for information on the formats that can be converted Transferring a video file from ...

Page 59: ...elect the item that you want to listen to and then press the button Hints UMD MUSIC containing video content such as music videos are played in the same way as UMD VIDEO For detailed instructions see Using the control panel under Video page 48 You must activate Enable WMA Playback page 100 to enable playback of music data in WMA format Icons displayed under Music Music Listening to music UMD You c...

Page 60: ...yed on the PSP system see Files that can be played page 131 Title names and thumbnail images used in this manual are not of actual products What is a Group A group is a collection of music data arranged in a certain order such as by album or by artist When Group Mode is turned on the PSP system can play tracks in groups that were configured using a PC Hints The PSP system cannot be used to create ...

Page 61: ...e Display is turned on page 63 The icon or icons displayed in the Status icon field will vary depending on the playback mode selected See Playing with a selected codec page 68 for details about codecs Stopping playback How to read the screen Album name Artist name Track name Track number total number of tracks Status icon Control panel Track elapsed time total time Codec ...

Page 62: ... are played in the same way as UMD VIDEO For detailed instructions see Using the control panel under Video page 48 Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button List of operations Using the control panel Icon Description Previous Group Returns to the beginning of the previous group Next Group Skips to the beginning of the next group Previous Track Returns to the beginning of the track ...

Page 63: ...een Next Track Skips to the beginning of the next track Fast Reverse Fast Forward Plays in fast reverse fast forward Play Plays a track Pause Pauses playback Stop Stops playback Group Mode Switches to Group Mode page 63 A B Repeat Specifies a part of a track and then plays that part repeatedly page 65 Play Mode Switches to Play Mode page 64 Clear Clears Group Mode Play Mode and A B Repeat settings...

Page 64: ...here is a group tracks in the group are played in a random order The order of the groups will not change Hint Play Modes can also be cleared by selecting from the control panel and then pressing the button Using Play Modes Repeat Shuffle Play Mode Description Plays a track repeatedly Plays all tracks repeatedly Plays all tracks in a random order Plays all tracks in a random order repeatedly No ico...

Page 65: ...where you want the repeated playback to end The ending point point B is set and repeated playback of the specified section begins Clearing A B Repeat Select or from the control panel and then press the button Hints The range for A B Repeat can only be specified within a single track If the ending point point B is not set the end of the track will automatically become the ending point point B If A ...

Page 66: ...he same way as UMD VIDEO For detailed instructions see Using the control panel under Video page 48 Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control System button operation Remote control operation Play Press the button or start button Press the u button Pause Press the start button Press the u button Stop Press the button Skip to the beginning of the current track or the previous track Pres...

Page 67: ...ing the options menu Press the button or the button Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected Music options menu Play Plays UMD MUSIC or music data saved on a Memory Stick Duo Play from Beginning Plays UMD MUSIC from the beginning Select Codec Sets a file format or bit rate for music playback page 68 Delete Deletes music data saved on a Memory Stick Duo Info...

Page 68: ...that cannot be played on the PSP system 3 Select the type of file format and bit rate that you want to listen to and then press the button 4 Press the button The icons for groups are displayed 5 After selecting a group select the track that you want to listen to and then press the button Playback begins Hint Items such as ATRAC3plus represent the type of file format while items such as 256 kbps re...

Page 69: ...us are required to import tracks from an audio CD For full details visit http www memorystick com psp You can transfer the imported tracks to a Memory Stick Duo using either of the following methods 1 Use a PC with a Memory Stick slot that supports MagicGate 1 2 Use a USB cable page 111 2 3 Use a commercially available Memory Stick USB reader writer 1 3 Transferring and saving music on a Memory St...

Page 70: ...her than Memory Stick PRO Duo page 129 The PSP system cannot play tracks that have a limitation of playback period or a limited count of playbacks A PC and compatible software are required to import tracks from an audio CD You can save imported tracks on a Memory Stick Duo using any of the following methods 1 Use a PC with a Memory Stick slot 2 Use a USB cable page 111 3 Use a commercially availab...

Page 71: ...t You can create folders within the MUSIC folder Figure 1 The system will treat it as a group Folders created within subfolders will not be recognized Figure 2 If you want to specify the order of the tracks create an m3u file specifying the order in the folder The system will display the file as an m3u icon and treat it as a group If a music file that is not of a supported file format is saved in ...

Page 72: ... you want to display and then press the button Icons displayed under Photo Hints If you press the home button or select button while displaying an image the screen will return to the home menu while continuing to display the image If you press the button again the screen will return to the image display screen For a list of file types that can be played on the PSP system see Files that can be play...

Page 73: ...tton Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button List of operations Using the control panel Icon Description Send Sends an image page 79 Set as Wallpaper Sets the currently displayed image as wallpaper page 76 View Mode Changes the size of the image displayed page 76 Display Displays information about the image page 75 Help Displays the functions that can be performed using the PSP s...

Page 74: ...ates the image 90 degrees counterclockwise Rotate Right Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise Up Down Left Right Moves the image to display any obscured parts in cases such as when the image has been zoomed in or when View Mode is set to Zoom Previous Displays the previous image Next Displays the next image Slideshow Automatically displays each image in order page 80 Icon Description ...

Page 75: ... image select from the control panel and then press the button The image status is displayed Clearing the display Select from the control panel and then press the button Displaying image information Image name Image number total images Updated Display status ...

Page 76: ...ed 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 If you have manipulated the image such as by zooming or rotating the image will be saved as wallpaper exactly as it appears on the screen If you do not want to show wallpaper you can change the setting in Wallpaper...

Page 77: ... Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control System button operation Remote control operation Play a slideshow Press the start button Press the u button Cancel zoom in out Press the buttonwhen the image has been zoomed in or out Back Press the button Display the previous image Press the L button Press the button Display the next image Press the R button Press the button Zoom in Move th...

Page 78: ...d then press the button Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected Photo options menu Slideshow Automatically displays each image in order page 80 Receive Receives an image page 79 Display Displays images Send Sends an image page 79 Delete Deletes folders or images Information Displays information about...

Page 79: ...at you want to send and then press the button 2 Select Send and then press the button The nicknames for PSP systems ready to receive an image are displayed 3 Select the system to send to and then press the button The system starts to send the image 4 Save the image received receiver After the transfer has been completed the image that was received is displayed on the screen 1 With the image displa...

Page 80: ...images can be adjusted See Photo Settings page 97 for details The slideshow can also be started in the following ways From the options menu page 78 From the image control panel page 73 Playing slideshows Icon Description Memory Stick All images saved on a Memory Stick Duo are displayed in order Digital Camera Images All images in the Digital Camera Images folder are displayed in order Folder All i...

Page 81: ...utton List of operations Using the control panel Icon Description Slideshow Options Switches the information displayed on the screen page 82 View Mode Changes the size of the image displayed on the screen Display Displays image information Help Displays the functions that can be performed using the PSP system buttons Previous Displays the previous image Next Displays the next image Control panel ...

Page 82: ... Pause Pauses the slideshow Stop Stops the slideshow Repeat Plays the slideshow repeatedly Operating with PSP system buttons or the remote control System button operation Remote control operation Play a slideshow Press the start button Press the u button Pause a slideshow Press the start button Press the u button Stop a slideshow Press the button Icon Description Image name and date of last update...

Page 83: ... displayed on the screen In this case press the button to clear the control panel Display the previous image Press the L button Press the button Display the next image Press the R button Press the button Display slideshow options Press the button System button operation Remote control operation ...

Page 84: ...t 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 You can save images using any of the following methods 1 Use a PC with a Memory Stick slot 2 Use a USB cable page 111 3 Use a commercially available Memory Stick USB reader writer Saving images o...

Page 85: ...er Save image data in the PHOTO folder The PSP system will not recognize data items saved anywhere other than in this folder Hints If a folder named PSP has already been created on the Memory Stick Duo create a PHOTO folder within it You can create folders within the PHOTO folder Figure 1 Folders created within subfolders will not be recognized Figure 2 It may not be possible to display some image...

Page 86: ... the Base Station may not be available for purchase or use Also certain models of the Base Station are not compatible with the PSP system For details visit the Web site mentioned above RSS Channel You can add link information to your channel list that will enable your PSP system to link to audio content on Web pages that provide RSS distributed audio content When connected to the Internet the syst...

Page 87: ...ograms or data or downloads of programs or data may result in viruses loss of data or other problems Please exercise care when using the Internet Browser THE INTERNET BROWSER IS SUPPLIED AS IS AND WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS CONDITIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THAT THE INTERNET BROWSER WILL BE FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE OR TO THE QUALITY OF T...

Page 88: ...s and the menu is displayed 3 Using the up button select the address bar and then press the button The on screen keyboard is displayed 4 Enter the address for the Web page using the on screen keyboard page 123 After you have entered the address the PSP system will connect to the Internet While the page is loading the busy icon is displayed in the lower right corner of the screen When a connection ...

Page 89: ...ge using the Internet browser when a connection to the Internet has not been established the system will automatically try to connect to the Internet Usually the most recently used connection will be automatically selected when connecting to the Internet 1 With the Internet browser displayed press the button The Internet browser closes For detailed instructions on using the Internet browser refer ...

Page 90: ...nly type of RSS distributed content that can be played on the PSP system is digital audio content For a tutorial on using the RSS Channel feature visit http www playstation com manual psp rss 1 Insert a Memory Stick Duo page 34 2 Start the Internet browser page 87 3 Open a Web page that contains RSS distributed content RSS distributed audio content such as news commentary and radio is widely avail...

Page 91: ... a channel and then press the button 3 Select a connection and then press the button The system connects to the Internet through an access point and automatically begins to check for new content If new content exists the list is updated to reflect new content items 4 Select an icon and then press the button The content begins streaming playback Hints You can access and play MP3 and MP4 AAC format ...

Page 92: ... the content and then with the channel list displayed press the button Hint The connection to the Internet remains active after quitting RSS Channel To disconnect turn off the WLAN switch on the left side of the system Quitting RSS Channel ...

Page 93: ...s menu is displayed 2 Select a menu item and then press the button Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected RSS Channel options menu Play Plays audio content for the selected icon Delete Deletes channels saved on the Memory Stick Duo Information Displays information about the selected icon Icons Optio...

Page 94: ...features such as video photo and network 1 Select from the home menu Icons for various settings are displayed 2 Select an icon and then press the button A setting screen for the selected icon is displayed For details see the instructions for each setting pages 95 122 Settings Settings for the PSP system ...

Page 95: ...Memory Stick Duo media page 98 Theme Settings Allows the user to change the background color and display an image as wallpaper page 102 Date Time Settings Allows the user to set the date and time as well as adjust for daylight saving time page 103 Power Save Settings Includes settings to automatically turn off the backlight and put the system in sleep mode page 104 Sound Settings Provides access t...

Page 96: ...Hint The settings at the time of purchase are as follows Menu Language and Subtitle Language are set to English Audio Language is set to Original Language UMD Video Volume is set to Normal Video Settings Menu Language Select a language for the UMD VIDEO menu Audio Language Select a language for the audio Subtitle Language Select a language for subtitles UMD Video Volume Adjust the volume when UMD ...

Page 97: ...Settings You can set the Slideshow Speed The default setting for the menu item is underlined Photo Settings Fast Displays images at a faster rate Normal Displays images at normal speed Slow Displays images at a slower rate ...

Page 98: ...ts the language for system menus such as the home menu The default setting for the menu item is underlined System Settings Nickname System Language Deutsch Displays messages in German English Displays messages in English Español Displays messages in Spanish Français Displays messages in French Italiano Displays messages in Italian Nederlands Displays messages in Dutch Português Displays messages i...

Page 99: ...ry performance This is due to variations in actual usage conditions and environmental factors such as temperature Character Set For File Names Sets the character code to be used in music and other file names For Text in Files Sets the character code for text in m3u and other types of files Battery Information Charge Level Displays the battery charge level as a percentage Hours Left Displays the re...

Page 100: ... to perform this operation Hints For details about WMA read the user agreement that must be accepted as part of the activation process To activate this setting you must first create a connection for use in infrastructure mode page 113 You can restore settings to the values as set at the time of purchase Follow the on screen instructions to perform this operation Notices When the default settings a...

Page 101: ...P system Displays trademark and copyright information related to software used by the PSP system System Information MAC Address Displays the MAC address System Software Displays the version of the system software Nickname Displays the nickname About PSP PlayStation Portable ...

Page 102: ...button to complete the setting The default setting for the menu item is underlined You can select between displaying and not displaying wallpaper The default setting for the menu item is underlined Theme Settings Theme Original Changes automatically to a preset color each month Color swatches Sets to the selected color Wallpaper Do Not Use Sets to not display wallpaper Use Displays the image set a...

Page 103: ...kground color will change automatically To use Set via Internet under Date and Time you must first create a connection for use in infrastructure mode page 113 Date Time Settings Date and Time Set Manually Allows the user to set the year month day hour minute and second and AM PM setting if using a 12 hour time format manually Set via Internet Connects to the Internet to automatically adjust date a...

Page 104: ...When the backlight is turned off automatically press any of the system buttons to turn it back on Hint The Backlight Auto Off feature may not work during the following operations During video playback While playing a slideshow Power Save Settings Backlight Auto Off Off The backlight does not turn off automatically 2 minutes Turns the screen darker after one minute and turns off the backlight after...

Page 105: ...le playing a slideshow You can switch the power mode of the wireless networking feature If you select On the system will communicate with reduced power consumption The default setting for the menu item is underlined Notice If you set to On the system may not be able to communicate correctly in certain environments In such cases change the setting to Off Auto Sleep Off The system does not automatic...

Page 106: ...around you when wearing headphones The default setting for the menu item is underlined You can turn off the key tone the confirmation sound made when you press a button The default setting for the menu item is underlined Sound Settings AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System Off Does not set a limit allows for the volume to be adjusted manually On Sets a limit on the volume Key Tone Off Does not make...

Page 107: ...hange the password Change Password 1 Select Security Settings under from the home menu and then press the button 2 Select Change Password and then press the button The password entry screen is displayed 3 Using the directional buttons enter the current 4 digit password and then press the button When changing the password for the first time after purchase you must enter 0000 4 Using the directional...

Page 108: ... different levels The default setting for the menu item is 9 The combination of the parental control levels of both the PSP system and the UMD determine whether a UMD can be viewed or not The combination of the two levels is displayed in the table on page 109 Example If the parental control level of the system is set to 9 a UMD with a level from 1 to 9 can be played on the system Parental Control ...

Page 109: ... level of a UMD can be checked under Information in the UMD options menu For a UMD that does not include a parental control level the Parental Control Level item under Information will display A UMD that has been restricted by the parental control feature is displayed as Restricted Content Adults Only or AO ratings are rare PlayStation does not publish Adults Only games Age group UMD parental cont...

Page 110: ...e ability to start the Internet browser The default setting for the menu item is underlined Internet Browser Start Control Off Allows the Internet browser to be started On Displays the password entry screen before starting the Internet browser ...

Page 111: ...g system that supports the USB mass storage class such as Windows XP or Mac OS X A USB cable compatible with the Mini B 5 pin type connector can be used with the system You can connect a USB cable to the system and the PC without turning off the power 1 Connect a USB cable to the system and a PC USB Connection Connecting the system and a PC using a USB cable POWER HOLD SELECT HOME VOL START Use a ...

Page 112: ...SB Connection under from the home menu and then press the button 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 system ...

Page 113: ...setting for the menu item is underlined In this mode you can connect the PSP system to a network using an access point This is used to connect to the Internet page 87 or for features such as Network Update page 120 Network Settings 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 aff...

Page 114: ...keys are types of wireless network information They may be required when connecting to an access point or a router This information is generally set in the access point or router using a PC For details refer to the instructions supplied with the access point or router Example of a network configuration Network equipment connections and setup methods vary depending on the equipment used Creating a ...

Page 115: ... press the button an on screen keyboard page 123 is displayed allowing you to enter characters for the name You can choose any name you like for the network connection After you have finished entering your settings press the right button to go to the next screen 5 Set the SSID for the access point This screen is used to enter information for the settings listed on the next page Refer to the instru...

Page 116: ... will display eight asterisks no matter how many characters you enter as the key After you have finished entering your settings press the right button to go to the next screen Scan Searches for nearby access points and displays the SSIDs Enter Manually Allows the user to enter the SSID using the keyboard Select this option if you know the SSID of the access point None Does not set security informa...

Page 117: ...tering your settings press the right button to go to the next screen Easy The following information is automatically set IP address settings Automatic DNS settings Automatic Proxy server Do Not Use Internet browser Do Not Start Custom You can manually enter detailed setting information such as is used with a static IP network For details refer to the instructions supplied with the network device o...

Page 118: ... to end the connection test Hints The system will also perform an Internet connection test after connecting to an access point The results of the Internet connection test will be shown in the connection results screen If the connection test fails follow the on screen instructions to check the settings Network settings for the connection can be changed from the options menu page 119 For additional ...

Page 119: ...oes not identify the user personally The unauthorized transfer exhibition export import or transmission of programs and devices circumventing its authentication scheme may be prohibited by law When the options menu is displayed in infrastructure mode network connections saved on the system can be edited or deleted 1 Select Network Settings under from the home menu and then press the button 2 Selec...

Page 120: ... If an update is canceled before completion the system software may become damaged and the system may require servicing to repair or exchange Network Update Connect to the network Connect using a wireless LAN access point Turn on the WLAN switch on the left side of the PSP system Download receive data Download update data from the network The update data is saved on the Memory Stick Duo inserted i...

Page 121: ...ct New Connection and then press the button to display the settings screen page 114 5 Download the update data When connected to the network the system automatically scans for the latest update data Follow the on screen instructions to download the update data and to start the update Hint After the update has been completed you can delete the update data from the Memory Stick Duo When the options ...

Page 122: ...ee Creating a new network connection page 114 Connect Connects to an access point Edit Changes the settings of a network connection saved on the system Delete Deletes a network connection Information Displays information about a network connection ...

Page 123: ... When entering text in the Internet browser address field previously entered addresses are displayed Addresses are displayed only when input mode is set to Web address shortcuts Confirms characters that have been typed but not entered and exits the keyboard Cancels characters that have been typed but not entered and exits the keyboard Moves the cursor Deletes the character to the left of the curso...

Page 124: ...nstrate how to enter text using the word PLAY as an example 1 Select PQRS7 and then press the button several times until P is displayed Each time you press the button the character that is entered in the text entry field is switched Displays a diagram showing the system buttons and their usage Switches between upper and lower case Enters a line break Switching input mode Input mode display Input m...

Page 125: ...everal times until A is displayed 4 Select WXYZ9 and then press the button several times until Y is displayed 5 Select Enter and then press the button The characters you entered will be confirmed Select Enter again and press the button to exit the keyboard Hint If you select the a A key while entering characters you can switch between upper and lower case ...

Page 126: ...he latest information on updates visit http www us playstation com psp Hints Depending on the software title you may not be able to play without first updating the PSP system software After you have updated the system software you cannot go back to an earlier version Update using the PSP system s wireless networking feature For detailed instructions see Network Update page 120 Additional informati...

Page 127: ...tart an update if the battery charge level is low Notice During an update Do not remove the UMD Do not turn off the system Do not disconnect the AC adaptor If an update is canceled before completion the system software may become damaged and the system may require servicing to repair or exchange 1 Connect the AC adaptor to the PSP system 2 Insert a UMD that contains update data The update data ico...

Page 128: ...n The update begins Follow the on screen instructions to complete the update If the version number of the update is displayed in the System Software field under System Information page 101 the update was successful Check that the update was successful ...

Page 129: ... compatible device Hints Performance of all Memory Stick media is not guaranteed If a Memory Stick Duo is formatted in a device other than the PSP system such as a PC it is possible that the system will not recognize it If this happens re format the Memory Stick Duo using the PSP system page 100 UMD contain a region code that is assigned to each sales region This system can play UMD marked with ei...

Page 130: ...icGate compatible Memory Stick Duo MagicGate compatible Memory Stick Duo media has been designed with an indented area A to allow it to be differentiated by touch from Memory Stick Duo media that is not MagicGate compatible Parallel data transfer high speed data transfer Parallel data transfer is a high speed data transfer technology that allows multiple data input output connectors on the Memory ...

Page 131: ...for longer than 6 hours and 37 minutes Some files distributed over the Internet may have playback limitations For details contact the content provider Files that can be played Content category File types Video MP4 video codecs for video files that conform to the Memory Stick video file format are MPEG 4 or AVC Music Memory Stick audio file format ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus MP3 MP4 the audio codec for MP4 f...

Page 132: ...ctor IR port Hi speed USB DC OUT connector Memory Stick Duo slot Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11b Compatible codecs Video UMD H 264 MPEG 4 AVC Main Profile Level3 Memory Stick MPEG 4 SP MPEG 4 AAC H 264 MPEG 4 AVC Main Profile MPEG 4 AAC Music UMD H 264 MPEG 4 AVC Main Profile Level 3 Linear PCM ATRAC3plus Memory Stick ATRAC3plus MP3 MPEG1 2 Audio Layer3 Linear PCM WAV form AAC MP4 form WMA Photo Memory ...

Page 133: ... Approx 280 g 10 oz including battery pack Operating environment temperature 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Wave length 655 665 nm Power Max 0 28 mW Type Semiconductor continuous Standard IEEE 802 11b Security WEP 128 bit 64 bit WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES Modulation format DS SS IEEE 802 11b compliant Input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Output DC 5 V 2000 mA 2A External dimensions Approx 46 22 76 mm 1 4 5 4 5 3 in widt...

Page 134: ...undation Inc and its contributors is used for the communication functions of this product For more information see http www scei co jp psp license pspnet txt This product adopts S3TC texture compression technology under license from S3 Graphics Co Ltd This product includes RSA BSAFE Cryptographic software from RSA Security Inc RSA is a registered trademark of RSA Security Inc BSAFE is a registered...

Page 135: ...ed on the PSP system or UMD software This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group Copyright 1988 1997 Sam Leffler Copyright 1991 1997 Silicon Graphics Inc 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 ...

Page 136: ...ory Stick SonicStage MagicGate ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 and LocationFree are trademarks of the same company The ratings icons are trademarks of the Entertainment Software Association ATOK is a registered trademark of JUSTSYSTEM CORP in Japan and other countries Windows and Windows Media are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and other countries Mac OS is a registered ...

Page 137: ...harged when the WLAN function is in use Check that the correct AC adaptor for this product is being used Check that the AC adaptor connector is clean If not wipe it with a dry soft cloth If charging the battery in an extremely cold location it may take longer to fully charge the battery There may be a problem with the battery pack Try using a replacement battery pack that is marked for use with th...

Page 138: ...een page 104 Check the Auto Sleep setting If it is turned on the screen will turn dark after the set period of time page 105 The screen is dark and hard to see The screen may appear dark depending on the angle of viewing Use the display button on the system front to adjust the brightness page 38 The black red blue and green spots on the screen do not disappear LCD screens are made with highly prec...

Page 139: ...maximum volume of the headphones page 106 Sound quality is poor If the system is used in an area where there are vibrations or if it is near strong magnetic objects such as a television the sound may be distorted and there may be increased background noise Try moving the system to a different location The system does not recognize the UMD Check that the UMD is properly inserted label is facing the...

Page 140: ... see Format Memory Stick page 100 Check that the Memory Stick Duo is properly inserted Try taking out the Memory Stick Duo and reinserting it Check that the Memory Stick Duo connector is clean If not the data may not load properly Wipe the connector with a cotton swab The system can t save or load data Check that there is sufficient free space on the Memory Stick Duo to save data page 45 There may...

Page 141: ... Tracks with an expiration date or a limited number of playing times may not be playable on the system When playing ATRAC3plus data software compatible with copyright protection features must be used to transfer the data onto a Memory Stick Duo page 69 Tracks from other groups do not play Check that the Group Mode feature is turned off When turned on tracks from only one group can be played The sy...

Page 142: ...is non image data in the folder the folder cannot be deleted A connection to the network cannot be established Check that the WLAN switch on the left side of the system page 23 is turned on Set WLAN Power Save to Off page 105 This will allow the system to communicate at full power There may be too much distance between the system and the access point or the system and the other player Check that t...

Page 143: ... not work Check that the headphones are fully inserted in the system page 28 Check that the remote control is not in hold mode If it is clear hold mode page 24 The system or AC adaptor is warm During use the system or AC adaptor may become warm This is not a malfunction The system is turned on but does not operate Check that the system is not in hold mode If it is slide the power hold switch up to...

Page 144: ...eset Follow the on screen instructions to set the time and date The PSP system is not recognized by the PC when connected using a USB cable When using a USB hub or other devices depending on the operating environment of the PC the Memory Stick Duo inserted in the system may not be recognized by the PC Try connecting the system directly to the PC using a USB cable You forgot your password If you re...

Page 145: ...UCT a IS USED WITH PRODUCTS NOT SOLD OR LICENSED BY SCEA INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NON LICENSED GAME ENHANCEMENT DEVICES CONTROLLERS ADAPTORS AND POWER SUPPLY DEVICES OR OTHERWISE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT b IS USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES INCLUDING RENTAL OR IS MODIFIED OR TAMPERED WITH c IS DAMAGED BY ACTS OF GOD MISUSE ABUSE NEGLIGENCE ACCIDENT WEAR AND TEAR UNREASONABLE USE OR BY OTH...

Page 146: ...is warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada Service policy SCEA s policy with regards to product servicing is as follows The following measures may be taken during the product service process By submitting for product servicing you agree to accept th...

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