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PS3 configuration
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Menu navigation
The PS3 system includes a user interface called “XMB”
(XrossMediaBar) to navigate the various menu settings.
Use the left and right Direction buttons to select the
Category, then the up/down buttons to select the Item.
Press the
button to enter the option screen for that item.
Before you start ensure that one of the port indicators on
the SIXAXIS controller is solidly lit. If not press the PS
button before proceeding.
Unlocking the menu settings
PS3 has password security which prevents unauthorised
changes to some of the menu settings. To configure those
settings the PS3 Security must be unlocked by entering a
password. To unlock follow the steps below.
1
Navigate using the Direction buttons to:
Category
Settings
Item
Security Settings
Category
Item
Note