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1,3
4
2
3
PlayStation
®
format CD-ROM is inserted.
4
A disc that cannot be played with the
PlayStation
®
2 console is inserted.
Ending a game
1
Press the
A
(open) button.
The disc tray opens.
2
Remove the disc.
3
Press the
A
button.
The disc tray closes.
4
Press the
1
/reset button for
more than three seconds.
The
1
indicator turns red and the
console enters standby mode.
4,6
2
5
1
3
Starting a game
Playing a game
1
Turn on the console using the
main power switch on the
console rear.
The
1
(standby) indicator on the
console front lights up in red to
indicate that the console is now in
standby mode.
2
Press the
1
(standby)/reset
button.
The
1
indicator turns green and the
start-up screen is displayed.
3
Plug the analog controller
(DUALSHOCK
®
2) into a controller
port of the console.
4
Press the
A
(open) button.
The disc tray opens.
5
Place a disc on the disc tray with
the label side facing up (data
side down).
6
Press the
A
button.
The disc tray closes. Screen
2
or
3
is
displayed and the game is ready to
begin.
Note
Set the analog controller (DUALSHOCK
®
2) to the
appropriate mode for the software (see “Mode switching
and the mode indicator” on page 14). Refer to the
appropriate software manual for details.
Screens that appear at start-up
When turning on the console without first
inserting a disc
Screen
1
is displayed.
•When you insert a PlayStation
®
2 or
PlayStation
®
format disc after screen
1
has
appeared, screen
2
or
3
will be displayed
and you can start the game.
•You can move to the Browser screen or the
System Configuration menu from screen
1
.
(For details, see “Using the main menu” on
page 11.)
When turning on the console with a disc
already inserted
Depending on the type of disc inserted, screen
2
,
3
or
4
will be displayed.
If screen
4
is displayed, it is possible that the
inserted disc is not a PlayStation
®
or
PlayStation
®
2 format disc. Check the disc type
(page 4).
1
No disc is inserted (main menu).
2
PlayStation
®
2 format DVD-ROM /
CD-ROM is inserted.
Restarting a game
Press the
1
/reset button. (Be sure not to hold
the button down for any length of time, as that
will put the console in standby mode.)
Do not accidentally press the
1
/reset button
while playing a game, or the game will restart.
Games / Audio CDs
