Sony PLAYSTATION (PS ONE) SCPH-102 User Manual
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the PlayStation® (PS one®)
video game console.
You can enjoy playing PlayStation® format CDROM discs with both the
[PAL]
designation, and audio CDs with this unit.
Before using the unit, please read this instruction
manual and retain it for future reference.
PlayStation® logo and
3-066-615-22(1)
Connector section
1/u (on/standby)/RESET
button and 1/u indicator
Disc cover
§ (open) button
MEMORY CARD slots
Controller ports
L2 button, R2 button,
L1 button, R1 button
Directional buttons
¢ button, ® button,
✕ button, π button
SCPH-102 B
© 2000 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved.
START button
ANALOG mode button
SELECT button
Left analog stick, right analog
stick, L3 button, R3 button
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do not place a container filled
with liquids on top of the
console.
To avoid electrical shock, do not
open the cabinet. Refer servicing
to qualified personnel only.
Caution
The use of optical instruments
with this product will increase
eye hazard.
Read before operating
your PS one® console
A few people may experience
epileptic seizures when viewing
flashing lights or patterns in our
daily environment. These persons
may experience seizures while
watching TV pictures or playing
video games. Even players who
have never had any seizures may
nonetheless have an undetected
epileptic condition.
Consult your doctor before playing
video games if you have an
epileptic condition or should you
experience any of the following
symptoms during play: altered
vision, muscle twitching, other
involuntary movements, loss of
awareness of your surroundings,
mental confusion, and/or
convulsions.
Use the supplied AC adaptor only.
If you use other types, it may cause
fire, electrical shocks or a
malfunction.
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT MARKING is located on the
bottom of the PS one® console.
Precautions
Your PS one® console is not
disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is
connected to the wall outlet, even if
the unit itself has been turned off.
About the nameplate
The nameplate is located on the
bottom of the
PS one® console.
Notice
If this unit is affected by static
electricity or burst-noise, it may not
work correctly.
WARNING
USING THE PS one® CONSOLE
IN A MOVING VEHICLE COULD
DISTRACT THE DRIVER. IT IS
DANGEROUS AND MAY BE
ILLEGAL TO USE A SCREEN
WHICH IS NOT SECURELY
MOUNTED OR IS WITHIN THE
DRIVER’S VIEW OR WHERE THE
DRIVER CAN SEE REFLECTIONS
OF IT. DO NOT USE THE PS one
CONSOLE IN THE FRONT SEAT
OF A MOVING VEHICLE.
If the PS one® console is used in a
moving vehicle, the user should
ask the driver’s permission and
follow the driver’s instructions.
Many games include loud or
sudden noises that can be
distracting, and it may be
necessary to operate at a reduced
volume, with the volume turned
off or by using headphones. If used
loose in a moving vehicle the
PS one® console, like any loose
object, could cause injury to the
user, the driver and other
passengers in accidents or as a
result of sudden braking. It is
unsafe to leave children
unaccompanied in a car, whether
playing with the PS one® console or
not.
PLEASE KEEP THIS WARNING
AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE.
®
Table of contents Unpacking
2 WARNING
3
3 Unpacking 4 Precautions
5 Connecting your PS one®
console to a TV set
7 Playing a game
9 Using the Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK®)
11 Using the Memory Card
13 Playing an audio CD
16 Enjoying SoundScope
18 Troubleshooting
21 GUARANTEE
22 Specifications
Check that you have the following items:
• PS one
• RFU Adaptor • AC Adaptor
® console
• Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK
®)
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Precautions
On safety
• The laser beam emitted from the lens
of your PS one
the eyes. Do not attempt to
disassemble the casing. Servicing
should be carried out by qualified
personnel only.
• Should any solid objects or liquid fall
into your PS one
immediately and have it checked by
qualified personnel before any
further use.
• Disconnect your PS one
from the mains if you do not intend
to use it for any length of time. When
doing this, grasp the adaptor and pull
it from the wall socket. Never pull
the cord itself.
® console is harmful to
® console, unplug it
® console
For your health
• Be sure to take a break of about 15
minutes during every hour of play.
• Do not play a game when you are
very tired or short of sleep.
• Play in a well lit room, sitting as far
from the screen as the cord will
allow.
On operation
• Operate your PS one® console only
on 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.
• Do not cover your PS one® console
during use as heat may build up
internally.
• Avoid rough handling or knocks and
do not put any heavy objects on top
of your PS one
damage the console or the disc.
• Do not leave your PS one® console
near heat sources, or in a place
subject to direct sunlight (operating
temperature: 5˚C-35˚C), excessive
dust or sand, moisture, liquid, on an
uneven surface, or in a car with its
windows closed.
• If your PS one
interference to radio or television
reception, turn it off or move it away
from the radio or television.
• Do not touch the lens inside the disc
cover. To protect the lens from dust
keep the disc cover closed except
when inserting or removing the disc.
If the lens is not clean, your PS one
console may not operate properly.
• The SCPH-1040 Link Cable cannot be
used with this unit.
• The method for resetting the PS one
is different to that for the
PlayStation
SCPH-5502 B, SCPH-5552 B,
SCPH-7002 B, SCPH-7502 B,
SCPH-9002 B). For more information,
see “Restarting a game” on page 8.
• Avoid prolonged physical contact
with the PS one
adaptor. This may cause low
temperature burns.
® console. This could
® console causes
® (SCPH-1002 B,
® console or AC
About the discs
• You can use two kinds of discs with
your PS one
with both PlayStation® logo and [PAL]
designation, and audio CD discs.
• Some discs sold in foreign countries
cannot be used with this unit.
® console: CD-ROM discs
On handling discs
• Do not leave the discs near heat
sources or in direct sunlight or
excessive moisture.
• Store the discs in their cases when
they’re not in use.
• When handling the discs, do not
touch the surface.
Hold them by the edge.
• Do not stick paper or tape on the
discs.
• Do not write on the discs with a
®
marker, etc.
®
On condensation
If your PS one® console is brought
directly from a cold to a warm location,
or is placed in a very damp room,
moisture may condense on the lens
inside. Should this occur, your PS one
console may not operate properly. In
this case, remove the disc for several
hours until the moisture evaporates. If
your PS one
operate properly, call the appropriate
PlayStation
which can be found:
– on the customer registration card;
– within every PlayStation
software manual.
® console still does not
® customer service helpline
® format
Do not connect your PS one®
console to a projection TV
Do not connect your PS one® console to
a projection TV. Permanent damage
may result unless it has an LCD screen.
Never analyse, examine or
remodel your PS one
Use your PS one® console according to
this instruction manual. Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc. expressly
prohibits the analysis or remodelling of
the PS one
the analysis, use of its circuit
configurations without express written
permission of Sony Computer
Entertainment Inc.
® console, and also prohibits
® console
®
Connecting your PS one® console to a TV set
Connecting to a TV with a Euro-AV
B
connector using the Euro-AV
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Connecting to a TV with an aerial
A
input
ANT
Connect your PS one® console to the aerial input on the TV using the
supplied RFU Adaptor. Note that the sound will not be in stereo in this case.
After connecting
Tune your TV to frequency 36.
connector plug
Connect your PS one® console to the Euro-AV connector on the TV using
the optional Euro-AV connector plug (not supplied) and optional AV
Cable (integrated audio/video) SCPH-1140 E (not supplied), making sure
you match the colours on the plug and terminals.
After connecting
Set your TV to the appropriate video input mode. (Refer to the instruction
manual of your TV.)
(continued)
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Connecting your PS one® console to a TV set (continued)
Connecting to a TV with a Euro-AV
C
connector directly
You can improve picture quality by using the optional Euro-AV Cable
SCPH-1052.
Connect your PS one® console to the Euro-AV connector on the TV.
After connecting
Set your TV to the appropriate video input mode. (Refer to the instruction
manual of your TV.)
Connecting to a TV with audio/
D
video inputs
Connect your PS one® console to the TV using the optional AV Cable
(integrated audio/video) SCPH-1140 E (not supplied), making sure you
match the colours on the plugs and terminals.
If your TV is monaural, do not connect the red plug. If you want to hear
both left and right sounds from a monaural TV, use a commercially available
dual-phono to single-phono (stereo to monaural) type audio cable.
After connecting
Set your TV to the appropriate video input mode. (Refer to the instruction
manual of your TV.)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A small number of television sets or monitors may display a bouncing or other
incorrect screen effect when connected to the PS one
warranties offered by SCEE may be limited or disclaimed in such particular cases.
Should you experience any difficulties with your PS one
appropriate PlayStation
– on the customer registration card;
– within every PlayStation® format software manual.
® customer service helpline which can be found:
® console. Any applicable
® console, please contact the
Playing a game
When you close the disc cover, push here firmly until it clicks.
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1
Press § (open) button.
The disc cover opens.
Insert a disc in the disc holder with the label side up.
2
Close the disc cover.
3
When you close the disc cover, close it firmly until it clicks.
4
Press 1/u (on/standby)/RESET button.
The 1/u (on/standby) indicator lights up.
After the start-up screen, screen 1 appears and the game begins.
Set the supplied Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®) to the appropriate
mode for the software (see page 9).
Tips
• When you end a game, press § button, remove a disc and press 1/u/RESET button to
turn off the PS one
• If you turn on your PS one
gives you access to the audio CD control screen and the Memory Cards activity screen,
described later on in this instruction manual. If you insert a CD-ROM disc of the
PlayStation
• If the screen 3 appears, the inserted disc might be of a different format. Check if it has
both the PlayStation® logo and [PAL] designation on it. A damaged or dirty disc would
also produce this screen.
See ”Troubleshooting“ on page 18.
Notes
• When inserting a disc, push the disc gently but firmly until it sits snugly on the central
spindle.
MWARNING
Before removing a disc, press the § button and make sure that the disc completely stops.
Never touch the disc while it is spinning. Otherwise, you may hurt yourself or damage the
disc or your PS one
® console.
® console without first inserting a disc, screen 2 appears. It
® format while screen 2 is on, the game will start automatically.
® console.
(continued)
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Playing a game (continued)
A Restarting a game
1/u/RESET button
Press 1/u (on/standby)/RESET button twice.
Be careful not to accidentally press 1/u/RESET button twice while playing
the game, or the game will end.
B Removing a disc
When you close
the disc cover,
push here firmly
until it clicks.
§ button
Press § (open) button.
While pressing the central spindle gently, pick up the disc holding it by the
edge.
When you close the disc cover, close it firmly until it clicks.
C Screens that appear after
start-up screen
When you turn on your PS one® console, one of the following screens will
appear.
1 A CD-ROM with both PlayStation®
logo and [PAL] designation is
inserted.
2 No disc is inserted.
3 A disc that cannot be played with
the PS one® console is inserted.
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