Sony PSP-3004 User Manual

Quick Reference

PSP-3004

4-115-362-41(1) GB

Introduction

Using "XMB" (XrossMediaBar)

GAME

Playing games

VIDEO

Playing video

MUSIC

Playing music

PHOTO

Displaying images

NETWORK

Connecting to the Internet

SETTINGS

Adjusting PSP® system settings

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

The PSP® system includes a user interface called "XMB" (XrossMediaBar). The main screen for "XMB" is called the "home menu".

Category

Item

Home menu

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.

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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).

Directional buttons:

Used to select

categories/items

PS button:

Returns to the Home Menu

Quits gameplay

button: Displays the options menu/control panel

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

Icons Options menu Control panel

button:

Cancels selected operations

button:

Conﬁrms selected items

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

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.

PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system

Battery Pack

Printed Materials

AC Adaptor

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

(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 25).

Preparation

Checking the package contents

Preparation

Preparing the PSP® system for use

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 Adaptor for the PSP electrical outlet until you have made all other connections.

system into an

2 Insert the Battery Pack.

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

1 Remove the battery cover.

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

Release button

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

Preparation

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Preparing the PSP® system for use

3 Attach the AC Adaptor to charge the

battery.

To electrical outlet

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

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.

Preparation

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Part names and functions

System

WLAN switch (top)

Off

* The PS button on this PSP

functions as the HOME button on PSP-1000 and PSP-2000 series systems.

system performs the same

LCD screen

L button

Left speaker

Directional buttons

Memory Stick Duo™

access indicator

( page 13)

WLAN access indicator

Lights up when using the

wireless LAN feature

Analog stick

Strap holder

PS button*

Microphone

( page 12)

Volume + button

Volume − button

START button

SELECT button

Sound button

( page 9)

Display button

( page 9)

R button

Right speaker

button, button button, button

POWER indicator

( page 10)

POWER/HOLD switch (right side)

( page 10)

HOLD indicator

( page 10)

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Part names and functions

Using the sound button

Each time you press the button, the tone

Press and release

Press for more than one second

*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.

changes among HEAVY POPS JAZZ UNIQUE OFF. *1

The sound is muted. *2

Using the display button

Each time you press the button, the

Press and release

Press for more than one second

Press for more than ﬁve seconds

*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.

display changes among three levels of screen brightness. *1

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

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

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.

Headset Remote Control

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

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.

POWER/HOLD switch

Turning the system on /

Putting into sleep mode

B Turning the system off

C Locking the system buttons*

Slide up

Slide up and hold for more than three seconds

Slide down

*All operations using system buttons are locked.

POWER indicator

Solid green

Solid orange

Flashing green

Light off

POWER/HOLD switch

POWER indicator

HOLD indicator

Solid yellow

Power on

Charging

Charge level is low

Power off/in sleep mode

In hold mode

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