Sony Handheld Game System PSP 3004 User Manual

Quick Reference  
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PSP-3004  
This document describes basic operations of the PSP® system. For detailed instructions, refer to the online user's guide  
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page ꢀ5).  
Directional buttons:  
Used to select  
button:  
Cancels selected  
operations  
categories/items  
PS button:  
Returns to the Home Menu  
VOL  
button:  
Confirms selected items  
Quits gameplay  
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button: Displays the options menu/control panel  
Select an icon, and then press the button  
to display the options menu.  
While playing content, press the button  
to display the control panel.  
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Icons  
Options menu  
Control panel  
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Preparation  
Checking the package contents  
Check that you have all of the following items.  
If any items are missing, contact the appropriate PSP® customer service helpline which can be found within  
every PSP® format software manual.  
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AC Adaptor  
PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system  
Printed Materials  
Battery Pack  
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Preparation  
Checking the package contents  
About the PSP® system documentation  
The PSP® system documentation includes the  
following:  
Safety and Support  
Before using the product, carefully read this document first.  
It contains safety information related to the use of the PSP®  
system, troubleshooting, specifications and other  
information.  
Quick Reference (this document)  
This document contains information on basic hardware  
operations of the PSP® system.  
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User's Guide  
(access from : eu.playstation.com/manuals)  
This online document is accessed through the Internet and  
contains detailed information related to the use of the PSP®  
system software (  
page ꢀ5).  
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Preparation  
Preparing the PSP® system for use  
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Charging the battery  
2 Insert the Battery Pack.  
Align the bottom surface of the battery pack with the  
system to attach the battery.  
Before using the PSP® system for the first time after  
purchase, you must follow these steps to charge the  
battery.  
Caution  
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• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment  
and shall be easily accessible.  
• Do not plug the AC Adaptor for the PSP® system into an  
electrical outlet until you have made all other  
connections.  
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1 Remove the battery cover.  
While holding down the release button, slide the battery  
cover in the direction of the arrow.  
Align the tabs of the battery cover with the system and  
snap it in place.  
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Release button  
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Preparation  
Preparing the PSP® system for use  
Initial setup  
1 Slide the POWER/HOLD switch up.  
3 Attach the AC Adaptor to charge the  
battery.  
POWER indicator  
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SELECT  
START  
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POWER/HOLD switch  
The POWER indicator lights up in green, and the initial  
setup screen is displayed.  
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To electrical outlet  
2 Follow the on-screen instructions to  
make the initial settings.  
The POWER indicator lights up in orange, indicating that  
charging has begun. The POWER indicator will turn off  
when the battery is fully charged.  
When you have completed initial setup, the Home Menu  
(
page ꢀ) is displayed.  
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• See "Using the on-screen keyboard" (  
information on entering characters.  
• Settings made during initial setup can be changed later in  
(Settings). See the user's guide ( page ꢀ5) for  
details.  
page ꢀꢃ) for  
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Part names and functions  
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System  
* The PS button on this PSP® system performs the same  
functions as the HOME button on PSP-1000 and PSP-ꢀ000  
series systems.  
WLAN switch (top)  
Off  
On  
LCD screen  
R button  
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L button  
Right speaker  
Left speaker  
button, button  
button, button  
Directional buttons  
POWER indicator  
Memory Stick Duo™  
access indicator  
(
page 10)  
(
page 1ꢁ)  
POWER/HOLD  
switch (right side)  
VOL  
WLAN access indicator  
Lights up when using the  
wireless LAN feature  
(
page 10)  
HOLD indicator  
(
page 10)  
Analog stick  
Strap holder  
Microphone  
START button  
(
page 1ꢀ)  
SELECT button  
Volume + button  
Volume − button  
Sound button  
(
page 9)  
Display button  
(
page 9)  
PS button*  
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Part names and functions  
Using the sound button  
Connecting Headset  
You can connect the remote control (sold separately)  
to the headset connector. You can also connect the  
headset (sold separately) to the remote control.  
Each time you press the button, the tone  
Press and release changes among HEAVY POPS  
JAZZ UNIQUE OFF. *1  
Press for more  
than one second  
The sound is muted. *ꢀ  
VOL  
*1 : The tone can be changed only when using headphones.  
Also, the tone setting is temporarily set to "OFF" during  
gameplay.  
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Headset  
Remote Control  
*ꢀ : To clear muting, press the sound button again.  
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Using the display button  
Each time you press the button, the  
Press and release display changes among three levels of  
screen brightness. *1  
Press for more  
than one second  
The backlight turns off and the screen  
goes blank. *ꢀ  
The PSP-1000 series headphones with remote control are not  
compatible for use.  
Press for more  
than five seconds  
The system switches to video output  
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mode (  
page 1ꢅ).  
*1 : The highest level (level ꢂ) can be selected only while the  
PSP® system is plugged in using the AC Adaptor.  
*ꢀ : To turn the backlight back on, press any of the PSP®  
system buttons.  
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Basic operations  
Power and sleep mode functions  
Use the POWER/HOLD switch to turn the system on  
or off, or to put it into sleep or hold mode.  
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POWER/HOLD switch  
Turning the system on /  
Putting into sleep mode  
A
Slide up  
Slide up and hold for more  
than three seconds  
B
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Turning the system off  
Locking the system buttons* Slide down  
*All operations using system buttons are locked.  
POWER indicator  
Solid green  
Solid orange  
Flashing green  
Light off  
Power on  
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Charge level is low  
Power off/in sleep mode  
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POWER/HOLD switch  
POWER indicator  
HOLD indicator  
Solid yellow  
In hold mode  
HOLD indicator  
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Basic operations  
Power and sleep mode functions  
Sleep mode  
If the PSP® system is switched to sleep mode, the  
software that is playing will be paused. When sleep  
mode is cleared, you can begin playback from the  
point where the system entered sleep mode.  
To clear sleep mode, slide the POWER/HOLD switch up  
again. During video or audio playback, you can press the  
button of the Remote Control to clear sleep mode.  
• Some software may prevent the system from entering sleep  
mode.  
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Basic operations  
Playing UMD content  
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1 Place your finger in the indentation on  
the top of the system to open the disc  
cover.  
3 Select the icon, and then press the  
button.  
2 Insert a UMD and close the disc cover.  
Check that the disc cover is tightly closed.  
The icon is displayed in the Home Menu.  
Do not touch the recorded surface.  
Playback begins.  
• Press the PS button to quit a game.  
To remove the UMD, stop playback and then open the disc  
cover.  
Using the microphone  
The PSP® system’s microphone (  
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used to play certain games and to make calls using  
Go!Messenger. Refer to instructions for the software  
in use and visit gomessenger.bt.com for details.  
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Basic operations  
Playing Memory Stick Duo™ content  
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3 Select the icon, and then press the  
Warning  
Keep Memory Stick Duo™ media out of the reach of small  
children, as the media could be swallowed by accident.  
button.  
1 Open the slot cover.  
2 Press the Memory Stick Duo™ media  
until fully inserted.  
The icon is displayed in the Home Menu.  
Slot cover  
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A list of content that can be played is displayed.  
To remove the Memory Stick Duo™  
media, press the media once in the  
direction of the arrow.  
Front side  
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Notice  
When the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator (  
page ꢅ) is lit, do  
not eject the Memory Stick Duo™ media, turn off the system, or put the  
system into sleep mode. Doing so may cause data loss or corruption.  
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Basic operations  
Checking the battery charge level  
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Battery charge level  
Methods of charging the battery  
You can use either of the following methods to charge  
the battery.  
Using the AC adaptor  
When you connect the AC adaptor to the PSP® system  
and insert the plug for the power cord into an electrical  
socket, charging will begin (  
page ꢃ).  
Using a USB cable (sold separately)  
When you turn on the PSP® system and then connect it to  
a device (such as a PC) equipped with a USB connector,  
the system will automatically switch to USB mode and the  
system’s battery will begin charging. The power indicator  
lights up in orange while the battery is charging.  
There is plenty of power left.  
The battery is getting low.  
The battery has almost run out.  
• In certain situations, such as during gameplay, the PSP®  
system will not automatically switch to USB mode when a  
USB cable is connected to the system.  
No battery power remains. The POWER indicator  
flashes green. Recharge the battery.  
To switch to USB mode manually, select  
Connection) under (Settings).  
You can connect a Mini-B (5-pin) type USB cable to the  
USB connector of the PSP® system.  
(USB  
Depending on the usage conditions and environmental  
factors, the charge level display may vary from the actual  
charge level.  
• For details about the charging time or duration, refer to the  
supplied Safety and Support manual.  
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Basic operations  
Copying music/videos/images  
Copy music/video/image files to Memory Stick Duo™ media and play or view files on the PSP® system.  
Copy methods vary depending on the device and software in use as well as file type. The following instructions  
are based on the most common copying methods.  
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Music/video/image source  
Examples:  
To a PC  
To a PSP® system  
USB cable  
Audio CD  
Video files  
Mini-B (5-pin) type  
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To switch the PSP® system to USB mode manually, select  
(USB Connection) under (Settings).  
• Instead of a USB cable, you can use a Memory Stick USB  
reader/writer (not included) or a PC with a Memory Stick™  
slot.  
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Digital still camera  
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Basic operations  
Copying music/videos/images  
Copying music files  
Copying video files  
Example: Importing music tracks from an audio CD  
Example: Downloading legally available video files  
from the Internet  
1. Import  
1. Download  
Use compatible software to import music tracks from an  
audio CD to a PC.  
Download video files to a PC.  
2. Copy  
2. Convert/Copy  
Create a folder named "MUSIC" on Memory Stick Duo™  
media using a PC, and then save music files in the folder.  
Use compatible software to convert the video to a file  
format that can be played on the PSP® system. Then,  
create a folder named "VIDEO" on the Memory Stick  
Duo™ media and save the video files in the folder.  
MUSIC  
VIDEO  
You can play MPꢁ, AAC and ATRAC format files.  
You can play some MPꢂ video files.  
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Basic operations  
Copying music/videos/images  
Copying image files  
Conversion software  
Example: Importing images from a digital still camera  
Media Manager* for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) can  
be used to convert music, video and image files to  
the required format. When copying files to Memory  
Stick Duo™ media, the necessary folders are created  
automatically.  
1. Import  
Import images to a PC.  
Import methods vary depending on the device in use. For  
details, refer to the instructions supplied with the device.  
* Available separately  
2. Copy  
Create a folder named "PICTURE" on Memory Stick Duo™  
media using a PC, and then save image files in the folder.  
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PICTURE  
• If using a digital still camera that supports Memory Stick  
Duo™ media, you can view images by inserting the media  
from the camera directly into the PSP® system.  
You can view image files in formats such as JPEG (DCF ꢀ.0/  
Exif ꢀ.ꢀ1 compliant), TIFF and GIF.  
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Basic operations  
Outputting video to a TV  
You can output PSP® system video to a TV using a video output cable (sold separately).  
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Selecting a video output cable  
Select a video output cable suited for the TV in use.  
Notice  
The PSP® system outputs in the NTSC video format. If a display is used which does not support the NTSC video format, no  
picture will be displayed. Check with the TV manufacturer for details.  
Video output cable types  
Cable type  
Input connector on the TV  
COMPONENT VIDEO IN  
B/ R/  
AUDIO IN  
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Component AV cable  
AV cable  
Component VIDEO IN connectors  
VIDEO IN connector (composite)  
VIDEO  
L-AUDIO-R  
Image quality varies depending on the TV in use. Image quality may improve if you connect the PSP® system to your TV using a  
component AV cable instead of an AV cable.  
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Basic operations  
Outputting video to a TV  
Outputting to a TV  
3 Turn on the PSP® system ( page 10),  
and then press and hold the display  
button on the system front for at least 5  
seconds.  
1 Connect the PSP® system to the TV using  
a video out cable (sold separately).  
Example: Connecting the PSP® system to a TV with  
component video input connectors  
Video from the PSP® system will be displayed on the TV.  
Clearing video output  
To clear video output, press the display button again.  
Component VIDEO IN  
connectors  
COMPONENT  
You can change video output or adjust settings in  
VIDEO IN  
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(Settings).  
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• Because the size of the video image output to the TV for  
games or Internet browser screens is predetermined,  
horizontal or vertical black bars may be displayed at the  
edges of the image.  
AUDIO IN  
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cable  
(sold separately)  
TV  
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2 Adjust the video input setting for the TV.  
Set to the input connectors in use.  
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Network  
Adjusting network settings  
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Required items  
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 affect  
the pacemaker.  
The following items are generally required to set up  
the system to connect to a network.  
• Subscription to an Internet service provider  
• A network device, such as a DSL or cable modem  
• A WLAN access point or a wireless broadband  
router  
• Settings for the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA  
key, etc. as specified when the access point was  
configured)  
Example of a network configuration  
Network equipment connections and setup methods  
vary depending on the equipment used.  
Example of a common network configuration  
• An access point is a device used to connect to a wireless  
network.  
• A wireless broadband router is a device that includes both  
router and access point functions. A router is required if you  
are connecting a PC and the PSP® system to one Internet  
line at the same time.  
• SSID, WEP and WPA 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.  
DSL or  
cable modem  
Access point or  
wireless router  
Internet line  
PC  
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Network  
Adjusting network settings  
4 Select "Scan", and then press the  
Creating a new network connection  
right button.  
You can adjust network settings to connect to an  
access point and save the network connection data  
on the system. Network settings may vary depending  
on the equipment in use and the network  
environment. The following instructions are based on  
the most common network configuration and may not  
apply to all installations.  
1 Select  
(Network Settings) under  
(Settings) from the Home Menu, and  
then press the button.  
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When using a wireless access point that supports AOSS™,  
select "Automatic", and then follow the on-screen instructions.  
The setup will complete automatically. For information on  
access points that support automatic setup, contact the  
access point manufacturer.  
2 Select "Infrastructure Mode", and then  
press the button.  
3 Select "New Connection", and then press  
the button.  
AOSS™  
Buffalo, Inc.  
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Network  
Adjusting network settings  
5 Select the access point that you want to  
7 Select the security settings as  
necessary, and then press the right  
button.  
use, and then press the button.  
An SSID is a code or a name that is assigned to the  
access point. If you do not know which SSID to use or if  
the SSID is not displayed, contact the person who set up  
or maintains the access point.  
Security settings vary depending on the access point in  
use. To determine which settings to use, contact the  
person who set up or maintains the access point.  
6 Confirm the SSID for the access point,  
8 Enter the encryption key, and then press  
and then press the right button.  
the right button.  
The encryption key field will display an asterisk (*) for  
each character you enter. If you do not know the key,  
contact the person who set up or maintains the access  
point.  
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Network  
Adjusting network settings  
9 Select "Easy" or "Custom" and adjust  
11 Check the setting list.  
settings as necessary.  
The setting values you entered are displayed. Follow the  
on-screen instructions to complete your network settings.  
• 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. For additional  
information, refer to the instructions supplied with the access  
point or router, or contact your Internet service provider.  
• Depending on the access point in use, you may need the  
MAC address for your system when connecting to a  
network. You can find the MAC address under  
(System Settings) "System Information".  
• For additional information on network settings, refer to the  
online user's guide ( page ꢀ5).  
(Settings)  
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Easy  
Basic settings are set automatically.  
You can manually enter detailed settings  
information. For information on settings, refer  
to the instructions supplied by the Internet  
service provider or with the network device.  
Custom  
If you select "Custom", follow the on-screen instructions  
and adjust settings as necessary.  
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10 Check the connection name, and then  
press the right button.  
You can revise the connection name to use any name you  
like.  
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Network  
Connecting to the Internet  
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Using the Internet browser  
4 Using the on-screen keyboard ( page  
26), enter the address for the Web page.  
1 Check that you have access to a wireless  
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 is successfully established, the Web  
page will be displayed.  
network.  
2 Select  
(Internet Browser) under  
(Network) from the Home Menu, and  
then press the button.  
The Internet browser starts.  
3 Using the up button, select the address  
bar, and then press the button.  
The on-screen keyboard is displayed.  
Address bar  
Busy icon  
Menu bar  
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Network  
Connecting to the Internet  
Basic operations of the Internet browser  
Viewing the online user's guide  
You can use the Internet browser to view the online  
user's guide for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable)  
system.  
button +  
Scroll in any direction  
analog stick  
button +  
Scroll by screen  
directional button  
1 From the Home Menu, select (Online  
L button  
button  
Go back to the previous page  
Toggle the menu bar* on and off  
Instruction Manuals) under  
and then press the button.  
The user's guide page is displayed.  
(Network),  
* From the menu bar, you can access various features and  
settings such as "Back" and "Close Page".  
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• If you try to open a Web page using the Internet browser  
when a connection to the Internet has not been established,  
the system will automatically try to connect to the Internet.  
• With the default setting, the most recently used connection  
will be automatically selected when connecting to the  
Internet.  
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PSP® system software user's guide  
access from : eu.playstation.com/manuals  
The user's guide can also be viewed using your PC's Web  
browser.  
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Keyboard  
Using the on-screen keyboard  
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Cursor  
Control panel item list  
Text entry field  
Keyboard keys  
Function  
(displays characters  
as they are entered)  
Function keys  
Enters a space  
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  
Input mode display  
Deletes the character to the left of  
the cursor  
Alphabet/symbol keys  
Text entry options  
Displays a diagram showing the  
system buttons and their usage  
Switches between upper and lower  
case  
Enters a line break  
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Keyboard  
Using the on-screen keyboard  
Switching input mode  
Entering characters  
The number of input modes available varies  
depending on the language selected. Each time you  
press the SELECT button, the input mode changes  
among the options in the diagram below:  
This section will demonstrate how to enter text using  
the word "FUN" as an example.  
1 Select "DEF3", and then press the  
button several times until "F" is  
displayed.  
Input mode  
display  
Examples of characters you  
can enter  
Input mode  
Each time you press the  
button, the character that is  
Letters and  
numbers  
entered in the text entry field is switched.  
a b c d e  
2 Select "TUV8", and then press the  
button several times until "U" is  
displayed.  
Letters and  
numbers (with  
accented  
é í ó ç ñ  
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letters)  
3 Select "MNO6", and then press the  
button several times until "N" is  
displayed.  
Numbers only 1 ꢀ ꢁ ꢂ 5  
Web address  
.com .ne .html .gif  
shortcuts  
4 Select "Enter", and then press the  
button.  
The characters you entered will be confirmed. (You can  
also press the PSP® system’s R button to confirm a  
character.) Select "Enter" again, and then press the  
button to exit the keyboard.  
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The language for the on-screen keyboard is linked to the  
System Language. You can set the system language by going  
to  
(Settings)  
(System Settings)  
"System  
Language".  
Example: If "System Language" is set to "Français," you can  
enter text in French.  
If you select the a/A key while entering characters, you can  
switch between upper and lower case.  
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PSP® system updates  
Updating the system software  
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Software updates may include security patches, new  
or revised settings and features, and other items,  
which will change your current operating system. It is  
recommended that you always maintain your system  
to use the latest version of the system software.  
• For the latest information on updates, visit  
eu.playstation.com/psp  
• 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.  
• Before starting, check that the battery is charged. You may  
not be able to start an update if the battery charge level is  
low.  
Obtain update data.  
Use the update data to overwrite the  
existing system software.  
Checking the system software version  
You can check system software version information  
by selecting  
(Settings)  
(System Settings)  
"System Information". The current version is  
displayed in the "System Software" field.  
The system software is  
updated.  
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 cancelled before completion, the system  
software may become damaged, and the system may  
require servicing or exchange.  
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PSP® system updates  
Updating the system software  
Without an Internet connection  
Update methods  
You can perform an update in any of the following  
ways.  
Update using a UMD  
You can update using a UMD that contains update  
data.  
With an Internet connection  
1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the PSP®  
Network Update  
Update using the PSP® system's wireless LAN  
feature.  
system.  
2 Insert a UMD that contains update data.  
The update data icon and version number are displayed  
By selecting  
(Network Update) under  
under  
(Game) in the Home Menu.  
(Settings), you can connect to the Internet and  
update your system to the latest system software.  
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Update using a PC  
Update using a PC to download update data from the  
Internet. For detailed instructions, visit  
eu.playstation.com/psp  
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3 Select (PSP™ Update), and then press  
the button.  
The update begins. Follow the on-screen instructions to  
complete the update.  
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Security settings  
Setting the parental control level  
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The PSP® system includes a parental control feature.  
You can use this feature to set a password and limit  
the playback of content restricted by a parental control  
level (games, videos and other content). By setting the  
parental control level on the system, you can prevent  
the playback of restricted content by children.  
For further information about Parental Control Levels  
and corresponding age groups, visit  
PSP® format software manual.  
Setting the parental control level  
About parental control levels  
1 Select "Parental Control Level" from  
(Security Settings) under  
(Settings) in  
Parental control levels on the PSP® system  
The parental control level of the system can be either  
turned off or set to one of 11 different levels.  
the home menu, and then press the  
button.  
The password entry screen is displayed.  
Off  
Turns off parental control  
2 Using the directional buttons, enter the  
4-digit password, and then press the  
button.  
Sets the level of content to be restricted. A setting  
of "1" is the most restrictive; "11" is the least  
restrictive.  
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When entering a password for the first time after  
purchase, enter "0000".  
The default setting for the menu item is "9".  
The combination of the parental control levels of both  
the PSP® system and the content determine whether  
the content can be viewed.  
3 Select a level, and then press the  
button.  
The parental control level is set.  
Example: If the parental control level of the system is  
set to "ꢄ", content with a level from "1" to "ꢄ" can be  
played on the system.  
To change the password, select "Change Password" under  
(Settings)  
(Security Settings).  
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Information about system functionality and images published in this document may vary from those for your PSP® system, depending  
on the system software version in use.  
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