Sony PSP-2007, PSP-2006 Quick Reference

PSP-2006 PSP-2007

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Quick Reference

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Using the home menu

Introduction

GAME

Playing games

VIDEO

Playing video

MUSIC

Playing music

PHOTO

Displaying images

NETWORK

Connecting to the Internet

SETTINGS

Adjusting PSP® system settings

Busy icon:

This icon is displayed when a page is loading.

Category

Select a category using the left or right button.

Select an item using the up or down button.

Press the button to conﬁrm the selected item.

Item

Icons displayed in the home menu vary depending on the system software version.

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This document describes basic operations of the PSP® system. For detailed instructions, refer to the online user's guide ( page 25): http://manuals.playstation.net/document/

Directional buttons:

Used to select

categories/items

button:

Conﬁrms selected items

button:

Cancels selected operations

Home button:

Returns to the home

Select an icon, and then press the button to display the options menu.

While playing content, press the button to display the control panel.

button: Displays the options menu/control panel

Icons Options menu Control panel

Checking the package contents

Preparation

PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system

Check that you have all of the following items. If any items are missing, contact the PSP® service line at the number listed on your warranty card for assistance.

Battery pack

Printed materials

AC power cord

(with 3-pin converting adaptor attached) (supplied with PSP-2006)

AC adaptor

AC power cord

(supplied with PSP-2007)

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.

• User's Guide

(http://manuals.playstation.net/document/)

This online document is accessed through the Internet and contains detailed information related to the use of the PSP® system software ( page 25).

Removing the 3-pin converting adaptor (PSP-2006 only)

Electrical outlet conﬁguration may vary depending on the region of use. If the plug on the supplied AC power cord does not match the electrical outlet, loosen the screw and remove the converting adaptor.

3-pin converting adaptor

Mains power plug

Preparing the PSP® system for use

Preparation

Charging the battery

Before using the PSP® system for the ﬁrst time after purchase, you must follow these steps to charge the battery.

Caution

• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

• Do not plug the AC power cord for the PSP

system into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections.

1 Remove the battery cover.

While holding down the release button, slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow.

Release button

2 Insert the battery pack.

Align the bottom surface of the battery pack with the system to attach the battery.

Align the tabs of the battery cover with the system and snap it in place.

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Preparing the PSP® system for use

3 Attach the AC adaptor to charge the

battery.

The power indicator lights up in orange, indicating that charging has begun. The power indicator will turn off when the battery is fully charged.

Power indicator

To electrical outlet

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Initial setup

1 Slide the power/hold switch up.

Power/hold switch

The power indicator lights up in green, and the initial setup screen is displayed.

2 Follow the on-screen instructions to

make the initial settings.

When you have completed initial setup, the home menu ( page 2) is displayed.

• See "Using the on-screen keyboard" ( page 26) for information on entering characters.

• Settings made during initial setup can be changed later in

(Settings). See the user's guide ( page 25) for

details.

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Part names and functions

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System

WLAN switch (top)

Power/hold switch

(right side) ( page 10)

Hold indicator

( page 10)

Power indicator

( page 10)

LCD screen

L button

Directional buttons

Memory Stick Duo™

access indicator

( page 13)

WLAN access indicator

Lights up when using the

wireless LAN feature

Analog stick

Strap holder

Home button

Displays the home menu

Volume - button

Volume + button

Start button

Select button

R button

button button button button

Sound button

( page 9)

Display button

( page 9)

Left speaker

Right speaker

Using the sound button

Press and release

Each time you press the button, the tone changes among HEAVY POPS JAZZ UNIQUE OFF. *1

Press for more than one second

The sound is muted. *2

*1 : The tone can be changed only when using headphones.

Also, the tone setting is temporarily set to "OFF" during gameplay.

*2 : To clear muting, press the sound button again.

Using the display button

Press and release

Each time you press the button, the display changes among three levels of screen brightness. *1

Press for more than one second

The backlight turns off and the screen goes blank. *2

Press for more than ﬁve seconds

The system switches to video output mode ( page 18).

*1 : The highest level (level 4) can be selected only while the

PSP® system is plugged in using the AC adaptor.

*2 : To turn the backlight back on, press any of the PSP®

system buttons.

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Part names and functions

Headphones with remote control

You can connect the headphones with remote control (sold separately). You can also connect commercially available headphones (with a stereo mini plug).

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Headphones

Remote control

The PSP-1000 series headphones with remote control are not compatible for use.

Basic operations

Use the power/hold switch to turn the system on or off, or to put it into sleep or hold mode.

Power/hold switch

Power indicator

Hold indicator

Power/hold switch

Turning the system on / Putting into sleep mode

Slide up

B Turning the system off

Slide up and hold for more than three seconds

C Locking the system buttons*

Slide down

*All operations using system buttons are locked.

Power indicator

Solid green

Power on

Solid orange

Charging

Flashing green

Charge level is low

Light off

Power off/in sleep mode

Hold indicator

Solid yellow

In hold mode

Power and sleep mode functions

Basic operations

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.

Power and sleep mode functions

Playing content

Basic operations

UMD™ content

1 Place your ﬁnger in the indentation on

the top of the system to open the disc cover.

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.

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Do not touch the recorded surface.

3 Select the icon, and then press the

button.

Playback begins.

• Press the home button to quit a game.

• To remove the UMD™, stop playback and then open the disc cover.

Basic operations

Playing content

Content on Memory Stick Duo™ media (sold separately)

Warning

Keep Memory Stick Duo™ media out of the reach of small children, as the media could be swallowed by accident.

1 Open the slot cover. 2 Press the Memory Stick Duo™ media

until fully inserted.

The icon is displayed in the home menu.

Front side

Slot cover

3 Select the icon, and then press the

button.

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.

Notice

When the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator ( page 8) 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.

Checking the battery charge level

Basic operations

Methods of charging the battery

You can use either of the following methods to charge the battery.

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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 6).

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Using a USB cable (sold separately)

Use a USB cable to connect the PSP® system to a device equipped with a USB connector, such as a personal computer. When you turn on the PSP® system and select

(USB Connection) under (Settings), the power

indicator will turn orange and charging will begin.

• You can connect a Mini-B (5-pin) type USB cable to the USB connector of the PSP® system.

• For details about the charging time or duration, refer to the supplied Safety & Support manual.

Battery charge level

There is plenty of power left.

The battery is getting low.

The battery has almost run out.

No battery power remains. The power indicator ﬂashes green. Recharge the battery.

Depending on the usage conditions and environmental factors, the charge level display may vary from the actual charge level.

Copying music/videos/images

Basic operations

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.

Music/video/image source

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To a PC

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To a PSP® system

Examples:

Audio CD

Digital video camera

Digital still camera

USB cable

Mini-B (5-pin) type

• If using a USB cable, connect the cable to the PSP® system and the PC, select (USB Connection) under

(Settings) and then press the button.

• Instead of a USB cable, you can use a Memory Stick USB reader/writer (not included) or a PC with a Memory Stick™ slot.

Basic operations

Copying music/videos/images

Copying music ﬁles

Example: Importing music tracks from an audio CD

1. Import

Use compatible software to import music tracks from an audio CD to a PC.

2. Copy

Create a folder named "MUSIC" on Memory Stick Duo™ media using a PC, and then save music ﬁles in the folder.

MUSIC

• File formats that can be played include MP3, AAC, and ATRAC.

• If you use SonicStage™ (a Sony product not included) or other PC software, you can import tracks from an audio CD to your PC. Also, when you copy music ﬁles to Memory Stick Duo™ media, the necessary folders are created automatically.

Copying video ﬁles

Example: Importing video from a digital video camera

1. Import

Import video to a PC.

Import methods vary depending on the device in use. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the device.

2. Convert/Copy

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.

VIDEO

If you use Image Converter* (Sony product sold separately) or other PC software, you can convert video ﬁles to an MP4 format that can be played on the PSP® system. Also, when you copy video ﬁles to Memory Stick Duo™ media, the necessary folders are created automatically.

* Image Converter software version 1.5 or earlier is not

compatible with the PSP® system.

Basic operations

Copying music/videos/images

Copying image ﬁles

Example: Importing images from a digital still camera

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.

2. Copy

Create a folder named "PICTURE" on Memory Stick Duo™ media using a PC, and then save image ﬁles in the folder.

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 2.0/ Exif 2.21 compliant), TIFF and GIF.

Basic operations

Outputting video to a TV

You can output PSP® system video to a TV using a video output cable (sold separately). You can view UMD™VIDEO or video that was saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media. Select a 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 from games can be output only when the TV in use and the cable connecting it support progressive mode screen display. Also, video may not be able to be output to the TV for some functions other than games. For details, see the user's guide ( page 25).

Video output cable types

Cable type Input connector on the TV

Component AV cable Component VIDEO IN connectors

Y L RP

CRP

COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN

S VIDEO cable* S VIDEO IN connector

S VIDEO L-AUDIO-R

AV cable* VIDEO IN connector (composite)

VIDEO L-AUDIO-R

* Progressive video cannot be output.

Basic operations

Outputting video to a TV

Outputting to a TV

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

COMPONENT

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

PB/C

PR/C

Component VIDEO IN connectors

Component AV cable (sold separately)

2 Adjust the video input setting for the TV.

Set to the input connectors in use.

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.

Video from the PSP® system will be displayed on the TV.

Clearing video output

To clear video output, press the display button again.

You can change video output or adjust settings in

(Connected Display Settings) under (Settings).

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.

Example of a network conﬁguration

Network equipment connections and setup methods vary depending on the equipment used.

Access point or wireless router

Network device such as a DSL or cable modem

Example of a common network conﬁguration

Internet line

Required items

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)

• 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.

• User is responsible for Internet service fees.

Network

Adjusting network settings

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