Sony PS2 - SCPH-79002, PS2 - SCPH-79003 Instruction Manual
Instruction Manual
SCPH-79002
SCPH-79003
Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference.
3-214-730-22(1)
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
apparatus 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
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.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product under IEC60825-1: 2001.
Read carefully before operating your
PlayStation®2 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 or playing video games, including DVD-Videos or games played on
the PlayStation
have an undetected epileptic condition. Consult your physician before operating the
PlayStation
following symptoms while watching TV programs or playing video games: altered
vision, muscle twitching, other involuntary movements, loss of awareness of your
surroundings, mental confusion, and/or convulsions.
Some PlayStation
on this console than they do on previous PlayStation
may not perform properly on this console. For more information, visit our Web site
at www.playstation.com
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety
and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by
ASTA or BSI to BS1362, (i.e., marked with or mark) must be used.
If the plug suppl ied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach
the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover.
If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact the appropriate PlayStation
customer service helpline which can be found within every PlayStation
PlayStation
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., 2-6-21
Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku Tokyo, 107-0062 Japan. The Authorised
Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH,
Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Distributed in Europe by Sony
Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd, 10 Great Marlborough Street, London, W1F
7LP.
®2 console. Players who have not had any seizures may nonetheless
®2 console if you have an epileptic condition or experience any of the
® or PlayStation®2 format software titles may perform differently
®2 or PlayStation® consoles, or
®
® and
®2 format software manual.
2
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection cable
shorter than 3 metres (9.8 feet).
WARNING
Table of contents
WARNING ....................................................................................2
Precautions.....................................................................................4
Preparation
Getting started................................................................................7
Part names......................................................................................8
Connecting to a TV........................................................................9
Connecting digital audio equipment ............................................ 12
Connecting the controller............................................................. 12
Connecting the AC adaptor and AC power cord .........................13
Turning the console on and off ....................................................14
Games
Playing a game.............................................................................15
Using Memory Cards...................................................................18
Audio CDs
Playing an audio CD....................................................................20
DVDs
Watching a DVD..........................................................................22
Using the playback modes ...........................................................26
Adjusting DVD player settings.................................................... 28
Main menu
Displaying the main menu............................................................35
Using the Browser screen.............................................................35
Using the System Configuration menu.........................................36
Using the Version Information screen..........................................39
Networking
Connecting to a network...............................................................42
Creating network settings.............................................................44
Additional information
Compatible software.....................................................................45
Accessories...................................................................................46
GUARANTEE..............................................................................47
Specifications ...............................................................................49
Troubleshooting............................................................................50
Table of contents
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Precautions
This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However, any
electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, electrical
shock or personal injury. To help ensure accident-free operation, follow these
guidelines:
• Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions.
• Stop use and unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet immediately if
the device functions in an abnormal manner or produces unusual sounds or smells.
• Contact the appropriate PlayStation
found within every PlayStation
device does not operate properly.
Safety
• Do not remove the console exterior or disassemble the console. The laser beam
emitted from the lens of this unit may be harmful to the eyes.
• Do not use the console near water.
• Keep the console and all connecting cords and cables out of the reach of children.
• Do not touch the plug of the AC power cord with wet hands.
• Do not touch the console or connected accessories during an electrical storm.
• Do not touch the console or AC adaptor for extended periods of time while the
console is turned on as extended contact may cause low-temperature burns.
• Do not place the console and connected accessories on the floor or in a place where
they may cause persons walking by to trip or stumble.
• Adjust the settings of the DVD player according to the instructions provided before
playing a DVD. If the settings are not correct, a loud sound may be emitted,
possibly injuring your ears or damaging the speakers.
• Do not touch a disc while it is spinning as personal injury or damage to the disc
may result.
• Do not close the disc cover in a way that could pinch your hand or fingers as
personal injury or damage to the console may result.
® customer service helpline which can be
® and PlayStation®2 format software manual if the
Health
• Stop using the console immediately if you experience any of the following
symptoms. If the condition persists, consult a doctor.
– Lightheadedness, nausea, or a sensation similar to motion sickness
– Tired, uncomfortable or aching hands or arms
– Tired, dry or aching eyes
• When operating the unit, play in a well-lit room and keep a safe distance from the
TV screen.
• Avoid prolonged use of the console. Take a break of about 15 minutes during every
hour of play.
• Do not use the console when you are tired or short of sleep.
• Listening to sound continuously for a long time with a high volume may adversely
affect the ears. Be careful especially when using headphones. Adjust the volume
so that surrounding sounds can be heard.
Use and handling
• Do not throw or drop the console or accessories, or expose them to strong physical
shock.
• Do not place the console or accessories on surfaces that are unstable, tilted or
subject to vibration.
• Do not expose the console or accessories to high temperatures, high humidity or
direct sunlight (use in an environment where temperatures range from 5 °C to
35 °C).
• Do not place the console or accessories in locations subject to sudden temperature
change (for example, changes of 10 °C per hour or more).
• Do not leave the console or accessories in a car with its windows closed
(particularly in summer).
• Do not place the console in locations of poor ventilation such as small, enclosed
areas, directly against a wall or on a thick carpet or bedding.
• Do not expose the console to dust, smoke or steam. This can cause the console to
malfunction.
• Do not allow liquid or small particles to get into the console.
• Do not put any objects on the console.
• Do not touch or insert foreign objects into the connectors of the console or
accessories.
• Do not place the console close to magnetic fields produced by magnets or
loudspeakers.
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Precautions
• Do not set the console other than in the vertical or horizontal position. When
placing in the vertical position, use the Vertical Stand (for PlayStation
®2) (sold
separately) that is compatible with this console. Also, do not change the position
while the console is turned on.
• Keep the system and accessories, including cable ties and fasteners, out of the
reach of small children.
AC adaptor and AC power cord use
• To help ensure safe operation, regularly inspect the AC adaptor and AC power
cord. If damaged, stop use immediately and contact the appropriate PlayStation
customer service helpline which can be found within every PlayStation
PlayStation
®2 format software manual.
® and
• Do not use a power cord other than the supplied AC adaptor and AC power cord.
• Check that there is no dust or lint on the power plug before inserting into an
electrical outlet. If the plug becomes dirty, wipe it off with a dry cloth before
connecting.
• Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning or moving the
console, or when you do not intend to use the console for an extended period of
time. When disconnecting, grasp the power cord by the plug and pull straight out
of the electrical socket. Never pull by the cord and do not pull out at an angle.
• Do not connect the AC adaptor and/or AC power cord to a voltage transformer or
inverter.
Notes on safety when using the Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK
• Stop using the console immediately if you begin to feel tired or if you experience
discomfort or pain in your hands or arms while operating the Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK
• The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK
Do not bring it into contact with your head, face or the bones of any other part of
the body.
• The vibration function of the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK
injuries. Do not use the vibration function if you have any ailment or injury to the
bones, joints or muscles of your hands or arms. Note that some PlayStation
PlayStation
most cases, the vibration function can be set to "Off" in the options menu of the
software. Do not play such titles using the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK
unless you have set the vibration function to "Off".
®2)*
®2). If the condition persists, consult a doctor.
®2) is intended for us e with the hands only.
®2) can aggravate
®2 and
® format software titles set the vibration function to "On" by default. In
®2)
• Avoid prolonged use of the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK
at about 30-minute intervals.
* These notes also apply to other controllers.
Connecting with a network cable
Do not connect network cables or telephone cords of the following types to the
network connector:
• Standard residential telephone lines
• Network cables not appropriate for use with a 10Base-T/100Base-TX network
®
• Any ISDN (digital) compatible phone or data line
• PBX phone lines
• Other "unknown" types of telephone lines
Disc handling
• Do not touch the disc surface when handling a disc; hold it by the edges.
• Do not stick paper or tape onto discs and do not write on discs.
• Fingerprints, dust, dirt or scratches on the disc can distort the picture or reduce
sound quality. Always handle carefully and make sure discs are clean before use.
• Do not leave discs near a heat source, in direct sunlight or in high humidity.
• Store discs in their cases when not in use - scratched and damaged discs will not
function correctly.
• Clean discs using a soft cloth, lightly wiping from the centre outwards.
Do not use solvents such as benzine, commercially available cleaners not intended
for CDs or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
• Do not leave a disc in the console when moving or changing the position of the
console.
• Do not use irregularly shaped discs (for example, heart- or star-shaped discs) or
damaged, re-shaped or repaired discs.
Never disassemble the console or supplied accessories
Use the PlayStation®2 console and accessories according to the instructions in this
manual. No authorisation for the analysis or modification of the console, or the
analysis and use of its circuit configurations, is provided. There are no userserviceable components inside the PlayStation
console will void the guarantee. Additionally, there is a risk of exposure to laser
radiation as well as to electrical shock hazards.
®2 console. Disassembling the
®2). Take a break
Precautions
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When connecting the console to a plasma or projection* TV
Do not leave a still image on the TV screen for an extended period of time, as this
may leave a faint image permanently on the screen.
* Except LCD screen types
Note on safety when playing DVDs or CDs
If you set the volume too high, it may harm your hearing or damage the speakers.
Exercise care when setting the volume.
Moisture condensation
If the console or disc is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture
may condense on the lens inside the console or on the disc. Should this occur, the
console may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and turn off and
unplug the console. Do not put the disc back in until the moisture evaporates (this
may take several hours). If the console still does not operate properly, contact the
appropriate PlayStation
PlayStation
® and PlayStation®2 format software manual.
® customer service helpline which can be found within every
Cleaning
• For safety reasons, before cleaning the console or connected accessories, 1) turn
off the console, 2) disconnect the power plug for the console from the electrical
outlet, and 3) remove the network cable from the network connector.
• When cleaning the console, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use paint thinner, solvents,
other chemicals or a chemically-treated dust cloth to clean the product.
• When dust accumulates in the console vents, remove the dust with a low-powered
vacuum cleaner.
• Do not touch the lens located inside the disc cover. To help protect the lens from
dust, keep the disc cover closed except when inserting or removing discs.
Exterior protection
To help prevent damage to the painted parts, follow the precautions below:
• Do not spill liquids such as alcohol, benzine, paint thinner or other chemicals on
the product.
• Do not place any rubber, vinyl or plastic items on the painted surfaces for an
extended period of time.
FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Where you see either symbol on any of our electrical products, batteries or
packaging, it indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be
disposed of as general household waste in Europe. To ensure the correct waste
treatment of the product and battery, please dispose of them in accordance with any
applicable local laws or requirements for disposal of electrical equipment/batteries.
In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of
environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste.
This product contains a battery which is permanently built- in for safety, performance
or data integrity reasons. The battery should not need to be replaced during the
lifetime of the product and should only be removed by skilled service personnel.
To ensure the correct waste treatment of the battery, please dispose of this product as
electrical waste.
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Precautions
Preparation
Getting started
Checking the package contents
Check that you have all of the following items. If any items are missing,
contact the appropriate PlayStation
be found within every PlayStation
manual.
s PlayStation®2 console...1 s Analog Controller
s AC adaptor...1
® customer service helpline which can
® and PlayStation®2 format software
(DUALSHOCK
s AV Cable...1
®2)...1
Positioning the console
You can place the console in either the horizontal or vertical position.
Horizontal position
Set the console horizontally.
Vertical position
When setting the console in the vertical
position, use the SCPH-70110 E Vertical
Stand (for PlayStation®2) (sold separately).
Note
Some Vertical Stands (for PlayStation®2) cannot be used with this model of the
PlayStation
Vertical Stand.
®2 console ( page 46). Choose the SCPH-70110 E when purchasing a
Preparation
s AC power cord...1
(supplied with SCPH-79002)
(supplied with SCPH-79003)
s Euro-AV connector plug
(supplied with SCPH-79003)...1
s Instruction Manual...1
Getting started
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Caution
RESET
Do not place the console in locations where it may be exposed to the following
conditions:
• Places subject to excessive cigarette smoke or dust. Cigarette smoke residue
or dust build-up on the internal components, such as the lens, may cause the
console to malfunction.
• Places subject to extreme temperatures, in direct sunlight, near a heat source,
or in a car with its windows closed (particularly in summer). These conditions
may warp the exterior of the console or cause the console to malfunction.
• Places close to magnetic fields, such as those produced by magnets or
loudspeakers.
• Places subject to vibration.
Part names
PlayStation®2 console front
Disc cover
A (open) button
MEMORY CARD slot 2
]/1 (on/standby) indicator
]/1 (on/standby)/RESET button
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Part names
MEMORY CARD slot 1
Controller port 1
Controller port 2
* The " " product family logo can be rotated to match the horizontal or vertical
positioning of the console.
" " product family logo*
IR receiver
Front vent
USB connector
Note
You can connect USB devices that are compatible with the PlayStation®2 console.
Note, however, that not all USB-compatible products work with the PlayStation
console. Refer to the instructions supplied with the device to be connected for more
information.
®2
PlayStation®2 console rear
NETWORK connector
Rear vent
! DC IN 8.5V
connector
Connecting to a TV
Before connecting
• Do not plug the AC power cord for the console into the electrical outlet
until you have made all other connections.
• Check that the TV is turned off.
Preparation
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
connector
Note
For part names of the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2), see "Using the Analog
Controller (DUALSHOCK
®2)" ( page 17).
AV MULTI OUT connector
Connecting to a TV using the supplied AV Cable
Connect the console to the TV as shown below.
Console rear
Audio and video inputs of the TV
VIDEO L-AUDIO-R
White RedYellow
Do not use when
connecting to a
monaural TV.
AV Cable
To the AV MULTI
OUT connector
Connecting to a TV
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Caution
If you display a stil l image on a plasma or projection* TV screen for an extended
period of time, "ghosting" may occur. This is a characteristic of these types of
TVs. Static, non-moving images, such as console setting menus, DVD menus or
paused images, may leave a faint image permanently on the TV screen if left on
for an extended time. Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV for details.
* Except those of LCD screen types
Note
The console can be connected to a VCR or an integrated TV/VCR. Note, however,
that if you play a DVD with copy-protection encryption, picture quality may be
reduced.
Connecting to a TV with a Euro-AV connector
using the Euro-AV connector plug (SCPH-79003)
Connect your PlayStation®2 console to the Euro-AV connector (SCART)
on the TV using the Euro-AV connector plug and AV Cable, making sure
you match the colour-coded plugs of the AV Cable to the matching jacks
of the connector plug.
Console rear
Euro-AV
connector plug
To AV MULTI
To Euro-AV
connector
AV Cable
After connecting
Set your TV to the appropriate video input mode. Refer to the Instruction
Manual of your TV.
OUT connector
Connecting to a TV
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When using cables sold separately
Picture quality differs depending on the type of cable used. Use the
information below to determine the best connection method.
If you use a cable sold separately, refer to the instructions supplied with the
cable.
TV Cable type
A TV with S VIDEO inputs S VIDEO Cable (SCPH-10480)
A TV without video inputs RFU Adaptor (SCPH-10072 C)
A TV with Euro-AV (SCART)
connector
A TV with component video
input connectors
(for SCPH-79002)
RFU Adaptor (SCPH-10072 B)
(for SCPH-79003)
Euro-AV Cable (SCPH-10142)
(for SCPH-79003)
Component AV Cable (SCPH-10490)
Notes
• The DVD player's progressive scan mode is only available when playing a disc
recorded in NTSC format, and viewed on a TV that supports progressive scan
(480p).
• You cannot connect the console to a TV with component video inputs that are
exclusively for HDTV use (Y P
TV for details.
B PR). Refer to the instructions supplied with your
Preparation
Picture quality scale
x AV Cable (supplied) x S VIDEO Cable x Component AV Cable
x RFU Adaptor
This scale is intended only as a reference. Depending on the product or
condition of your TV, the picture quality may be different.
When using the Euro-AV Cable, picture quality may vary depending on your
TV's AV connection.
For optimum picture quality, connect your Euro-AV cable to an RGBcompatible socket on your TV. Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV
for details.
High quality
Connecting to a TV
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Connecting digital audio
MEMORY CARD
equipment
By using a commercially available optical digital cable, you can enjoy
surround sound with the effect of being in a movie theatre or a concert hall.
When connecting the console to audio equipment with digital connectors,
refer to the instructions supplied with the device to be connected.
Console rear
Connected device
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
Connecting the controller
1 Insert the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) into a controller
port of the console.
Console front
Notes
• If you connect the console to audio equipment using an optical digital cable, it may
affect the audio output of some PlayStation
no sound is produced. If this happens, use a cable such as the supplied AV Cable
and connect it to the console's AV MULTI OUT connector. Do not use an optical
digital cable.
• After con necting digital audio equipment, set "Digital Out (Optical)" to "On" in the
System Configuration menu. For details, see "Digital Out (Optical)" ( page 37).
Connecting digital audio equipment
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Commercially available optical
digital cable
®2 format software with the result that
Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK
Note
Some software titles designate a specific controller port to be used. Refer to the
instructions supplied with the software for details.
®2)
Connecting the AC adaptor and
RESET
AC power cord
3 Plug the AC power cord into the electrical outlet.
Console rear
Preparation
Warnings
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
• Do not plug the AC power cord for the console into the electrical outlet until
you have made all other connections.
1 Connect the AC power cord to the AC adaptor.
AC adaptor
AC power cord
2 Plug the connector of the AC adaptor into the ! DC IN 8.5V
connector on the console rear.
Console rear
! DC IN 8.5V connector
AC adaptor
AC power cord
To the electrical outlet
Some regions and countries may
use a different electrical outlet
plug from the one illustrated.
The =/1 (on/standby) indicator on the console front will light up in red
to indicate that the console is in standby mode.
]/1 indicator
Console front
Connecting the AC adaptor and AC power cord
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Turning the console on and off
RESET
RESET
Before turning on the console
Do not turn on the console until you have finished these steps. Refer to the
instructions supplied with your TV for details.
• Turn on the TV.
• Change your TV setting to display output from the line to which the
console is connected.
Turning on the console
1 Check that the =/1 (on/standby) indicator on the console
front is lit up in red.
2 Press the =/1 (on/standby)/RESET button on the console
front.
The =/1 indicator on the console front will turn green and output from
the console will be displayed on the TV.
=/1/RESET button
Console front
=/1 indicator
Notes
• The first time you turn on the console after purchase, screens for setting
"Language", "Time Zone" and "Daylight Savings Time (Summer Time)" will be
displayed. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the settings.
• If you connect the console to a wide-screen TV, set "Screen Size" in the System
Configuration menu ( page 37).
Turning off the console
1 Press and hold the =/1/RESET button on the console front for
more than a second.
The =/1 indicator will turn red to indicate that the console has entered
standby mode.
=/1/RESET button
Console front
Warning
The power is not completely turned off when the console is in standby mode. If
you do not plan to use the console for an extended period of time, unplug the
AC power cord from the electrical outlet.
=/1 indicator
Turning the console on and off
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Games
Playing a game
Disc cover
=/1/RESET buttonA (open) button
Before playing a game Starting a game
Check that the connections to the TV and audio equipment are correct and
that the precautions have been met.
• "Precautions" ( page 4)
• "Connecting to a TV" ( page 9)
• "Connecting the controller" ( page 12)
• "Connecting the AC adaptor and AC power cord" ( page 13)
Note
To play online games, you first need to connect to and set up a network. See
"Connecting to a network" ( page 42) for details.
1 Turn on the console ( page 14).
The main menu is displayed ( page 35).
2 Press the A (open) button on the console front.
The disc cover opens.
3 Place the disc in the console.
Set the disc in the disc holder with the label side facing up.
Place the disc in the console with the label
side facing up.
Place the disc so that all three tabs
are above the disc's surface.
Games
Playing a game
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4 Close the disc cover.
Push the middle of the disc cover. After the disc cover is closed, the
game will start.
Push the middle of the disc cover.
Notes
• You can also start a game from the Browser screen ( page 35).
• If you turn on the console after inserting a disc, the game will start automatically.
To reset a game
Press the \/1 (on/standby)/RESET button on the console front. Do not
accidentally press the @/1/RESET button while playing a game, as doing
so will cause the game to reset.
Ending a game
Caution
When removing a disc, check that the disc has stopped completely . Do not touch
the disc if it is spinning, as doing so may cause injury, damage to the disc or
console malfunction.
1 Press the A button on the console front.
2 Remove the disc.
Hold down the black centre part of the disc holder, and then lift the
disc by the edges.
Press the black centre part
of the disc holder.
3 Close the disc cover.
4 Press the =/1/RESET button.
The main menu is displayed ( page 35).
Changing game discs
1 Open the disc cover and remove the disc.
When removing a disc, hold down the black centre part of the disc
holder and then lift the disc by the edges.
2 Insert a new disc.
3 Close the disc cover and reset the console.
The new game will start.
Note
You do not need to turn off the console when changing games.
Playing a game
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Using the Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2)
The Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK®2) is equipped with a pressuresensitive button function. It also has a vibration function.
Part names
SELECT button
L2 button
L1 button
Directional
buttons
Right analog stick/ R3 button*
Mode indicator
ANALOG mode button
* The left and right analog sticks, or the L3 and R3 buttons, function only in analog
mode (indicator: red).
* The L3 and R3 buttons function when the analog sticks are pressed.
Left analog stick/ L3 button*
Note
Before using the Analog Controller
(DUALSHOCK
rotate the left and right analog sticks once with your
thumbs before starting a game. Do not twist the
analog sticks, but rotate as if drawing a circle as
shown in the diagram.
®2), with the console turned on,
START button
R2 button
R1 button
button
button
button
button
About mode switching
The ANALOG mode button can be used to switch between two modes.
Switch to the appropriate mode for use. Note, however, that some software
titles make this adjustment automatically.
Digital mode
(indicator: off)
Analog mode
(indicator: red)
Notes
• When using the Analog Controller in digital mode, the left and right analog sticks
do not function. Also, the pressure-sensitive button function is turned off.
• Depending on the software, you may not be able to switch modes even if you press
the ANALOG mode button.
About analog controls
• When playing a PlayStation®2 format software title, you can use all
buttons in analog mode except for the START, SELECT, L3 and R3
buttons.
• When playing a PlayStation
® format software title, only the left and right
analog sticks can be used in analog mode.
Note
Depending on the software, the buttons for use in analog mode may be limited. Refer
to the instructions supplied with the software for details.
About the vibration function
The vibration function can be set to ON or OFF in the software options
menu.
Note
Depending on the software, the vibration function may be set to "On" automatically.
Games
Playing a game
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