Sony SCPH-90007, SCPH-90006 User's Guide
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User's Guide
SCPH-90006
SCPH-90007
Before using this product, carefully read this manual and the Quick Reference manual included in the package with the console, and retain them for future reference.
06/07-UG1
About the PlayStation®2 console documentation
The PlayStation®2 console documentation includes the following:
• Quick Reference
A manual that is included in the package with the console. It contains information on setting up and performing basic operations on the console, as well as safety and troubleshooting information.
• User's Guide (this document)
This document (in PDF format) is accessed from a PC through the Internet and contains information on performing advanced operations on the console, technical specifications and other information. You can download this document from the support page on the Sony Computer Entertainment Web site (http://asia.playstation.com/support/).
Table of contents
Preparation |
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Getting started ................................................................................ |
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Connecting to a TV ........................................................................ |
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Connecting digital audio equipment .............................................. |
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Connecting the controller............................................................... |
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Connecting the AC power cord...................................................... |
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Turning the console on and off ...................................................... |
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Games |
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Playing a game ............................................................................. |
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Using memory cards .................................................................... |
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Audio CDs |
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Playing an audio CD .................................................................... |
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DVDs |
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Watching a DVD .......................................................................... |
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Using the playback modes............................................................ |
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Adjusting DVD player settings .................................................... |
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Main menu |
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Displaying the main menu............................................................ |
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Using the Browser screen............................................................. |
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Using the System Configuration menu ........................................ |
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Using the Version Information screen.......................................... |
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Networking |
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Connecting to a network............................................................... |
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Creating network settings ............................................................. |
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Additional information |
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Specifications ............................................................................... |
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2 Table of contents
Preparation
Getting started
Removing the 3-pin converting adaptor (SCPH90006 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.
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Positioning the console
You can place the console in either the horizontal or vertical position.
Horizontal position
Set the console horizontally. |
MEMORY CARD |
MEMORY CARD |
Vertical position
When setting the console in the vertical position, use the SCPH-90110 vertical stand (for PlayStation®2) (sold separately).
Hint
Some vertical stands (for PlayStation®2) cannot be used with this model of the PlayStation®2 console. For details, see the Quick Reference (
page 2). Choose the SCPH-90110 when purchasing a vertical stand.
Caution
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.
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Getting started |
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Part names
PlayStation®2 console front
Disc cover |
]/1 (on/standby) indicator |
A (open) button
]/1 (on/standby)/RESET button
MEMORY CARD slot 2
" " product family logo*
MEMORY CARD slot 1
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Controller port 1 |
IR receiver |
Controller port 2 |
USB connector |
*The " 
" product family logo can be rotated to match the horizontal or vertical positioning of the console.
Hint
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®2 console. Refer to the instructions supplied with the device to be connected for more information.
PlayStation®2 console rear
Rear vent
NETWORK connector |
~AC IN connector |
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) |
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AV MULTI OUT connector |
Hint
For part names of the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2), see "Using the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2)" (
page 12).
4 Part names
Connecting to a TV
Before connecting
•Do not plug the AC power cord for the console into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections.
•Check that the TV is turned off.
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
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Caution
If you display a still 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
Hint
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.
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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.
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S VIDEO cable (SCPH-10480) |
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Component AV cable (SCPH-10490) |
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Picture quality scale
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X AV cable (supplied) |
X S VIDEO cable |
X Component AV cable |
This scale is intended only as a reference. Depending on the product or condition of your TV, the picture quality may be different.
Hints
•To use progressive scan, you must have a TV that supports progressive scan (480p) and you must connect using the appropriate type of cable*. You must also check that the console settings are correct. For details, see "Progressive" in "Setting TV display options" (
page 24).
*The component AV cable (sold separately) is compatible with progressive scan.
•You cannot connect the console to a TV with component video inputs that are exclusively for HDTV use (Y PB PR). Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV for details.
Connecting digital audio equipment
By using a commercially available optical digital cable, you can enjoy surround sound with the effect of being in a movie theater 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
Commercially available optical digital cable
Hints
•If you connect the console to audio equipment using an optical digital cable, it may affect the audio output of some PlayStation®2 format software with the result that 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 connecting digital audio equipment, set "Digital Out (Optical)" to "On" in the System Configuration menu. For details, see "Digital Out (Optical)" (
page 32).
6 Connecting digital audio equipment
Connecting the controller
1 Insert the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2) into a controller port of the console.
Console front
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Analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2)
Hint
Some software titles designate a specific controller port to be used. Refer to the instructions supplied with the software for details.
Connecting the AC power cord
Warnings
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2 Plug the AC power cord into the electrical outlet.
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AC power cord
To the electrical outlet
Some regions 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
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Turning the console on and off
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
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8 Turning the console on and off
Hints
•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 32).
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
=/1 indicator
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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.
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Games
Playing a game
Place the disc in the console with the label side facing up.
Disc cover
Place the disc so that all three tabs are above the disc's surface.
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Before playing a game
Check that the connections to the TV and audio equipment are correct and that the precautions have been met.
•"Connecting to a TV" (
page 5)
•"Connecting the controller" (
page 7)
•"Connecting the AC power cord" (
page 7)
Hint
To play online games, you first need to connect to and set up a network. See "Connecting to a network" (
page 37) for details.
Starting a game
1 Turn on the console (
page 8).
The main menu is displayed (
page 30).
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.
10 Playing a game
4 Close the disc cover.
After the disc cover is closed, the game will start.
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Hints
•You can also start a game from the Browser screen (
page 30).
•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 center part of the disc holder, and then lift the disc by the edges.
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Press the black center part of the disc holder.
3 Close the disc cover.
4 Press the =/1/RESET button.
The main menu is displayed ( 
page 30).
Changing game discs
1 Open the disc cover and remove the disc.
When removing a disc, hold down the black center 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.
Hint
You do not need to turn off the console when changing games.
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Games
Playing a game 11
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 |
START button |
L2 button |
R2 button |
L1 button |
R1 button |
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Directional |
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Mode indicator |
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*The L3 and R3 buttons function when the analog sticks are pressed.
Hint
Before using the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2), with the console turned on, 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.
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 |
Analog mode |
(indicator: off) |
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Hints
•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.
Hint
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.
Hint
Depending on the software, the vibration function may be set to "On" automatically.
12 Playing a game
About using the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®) (SCPH-110)
You can use the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®) (SCPH-110) with the PlayStation®2 console, but the functions of the buttons in analog mode may be different from those of the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2). Only the left and right analog sticks can be used in analog mode.
Using memory cards
You can save and load game data using a memory card. You can also delete game data or copy game data from one memory card to another.
About memory card types
There are two types of memory cards. Select a memory card suitable for the software in use.
Memory card type |
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Memory card (8MB) |
PlayStation®2 format |
Approx. 8 MB |
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Memory card |
PlayStation® format |
15 memory blocks |
(SCPH-1020)* |
software |
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MagicGate™ is a term of copyright protection technology developed by Sony Corporation.
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Using memory cards 13
Inserting a memory card
Insert the memory card into a MEMORY CARD slot on the console front.
Console front
MEMORY CARD
MEMORY CARD |
MEMORY CARD |
Hint
Some software titles designate a specific MEMORY CARD slot to use. Refer to the instructions supplied with the software for details.
Saving or loading game data
Depending on the software, the procedure for saving or loading may vary. Refer to the instructions supplied with the software for details.
Copying or deleting game data
1 At the Browser screen ( 
page 30), use the directional buttons to select the icon for the memory card you want to use for copying or deleting data and then press the 
button.
2 Select the icon for the data you want to copy or delete, and then press the 
button.
3 Select "Copy" or "Delete", and then press the 
button.
When copying game data, check that two memory cards are inserted in the console. If you have selected "Delete", skip to step 5.
4 Select the destination, and then press the 
button.
5 Select "Yes", and then press the 
button.
While copying or deleting data, do not remove the memory cards.
6 When copying or deleting is completed, press the 
button.
Hints
•To view information about a game data item, select the icon for the data and then press the 
button to check the details.
•Compatibility between software and memory cards:
–You cannot save or copy PlayStation®2 format software to a memory card (SCPH-1020).
–You cannot save PlayStation® format game data to a memory card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2). You can, however, copy PlayStation® format game data from a memory card (SCPH-1020) to a memory card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) for storage purposes. Note that such game data cannot be loaded directly from a memory card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2).
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Audio CDs
Playing an audio CD
Playing a CD
1 Turn on the console and insert the disc (
page 10).
Follow steps 1 to 4 of "Starting a game". The track numbers are displayed.
2 Using the directional buttons, select the track number you want to play and then press the 
button.
Playback begins.
Hints
•If you turn on the console after inserting a disc, the track numbers are displayed automatically.
•You can also start playback from the Browser screen ( 
page 30).
Caution
To play an audio CD recorded in DTS format, you must connect a device with a DTS decoder to the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector ( 
page 6). Note that an extremely loud noise may be emitted if the device does not have a DTS decoder or if it is connected to the AV MULTI OUT connector.
Operating the CD player during playback
Using the directional buttons, select the icon for the desired track and then press the 
button.
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Fast reverse |
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(R2 button) |
Fast forward |
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(R1 button) |
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(START button) |
Start playback |
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(START button) |
Pause playback |
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(SELECT button) |
Stop playback |
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*You can operate directly by pressing the buttons of the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2).
Hint
You can also use the DVD remote control (for PlayStation®2) (sold separately).
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Playing an audio CD 15
Ending audio CD playback
1 Using the directional buttons, select X and then press the
button.
Playback stops. Press the A (open) button on the console front to remove the disc.
Playing in various modes
You can set for "Play Mode" and "Repeat".
Play Mode |
Normal |
Plays tracks as recorded on the CD |
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Program |
Plays tracks in a specified order |
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Shuffle |
Plays tracks in a random order |
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Repeat |
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Plays all tracks repeatedly |
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Plays a track repeatedly |
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1 At the Browser screen (
page 30), use the directional buttons to select the audio CD icon and then press the 
button.
The Play Options screen is displayed.
2 Select "Play Mode" or "Repeat", and then press the 
button.
3 Select the desired setting, and then press the 
button.
If you select "Program", the screen for specifying track order will be displayed. Select the tracks you want to play.
4 Press the 
button.
The Browser screen is displayed.
5 Select the audio CD icon, and then press the 
button.
The track numbers are displayed, and the setting option is shown in the lower left of the screen.
6 Select the desired track, and then press the 
button.
Playback begins.
Hints
•You can also access the Play Options screen from the screen displaying the tracks
by selecting the Audio CD icon in the upper left corner of the screen and pressing the 
button.
•You can set "Play Mode" and "Repeat" at the same time.
16 Playing an audio CD
DVDs
Watching a DVD
You can operate the DVD player using the following methods.
•Using the on-screen Control Panel
•Operating directly using the analog controller (DUALSHOCK®2)
•Using the DVD remote control (for PlayStation®2) (sold separately)
The following instructions assume use of the Control Panel to operate the DVD player. Some operations may be different depending on the method used.
Hints
•For details about playing a DVD, refer to the instructions supplied with the DVD.
•The PlayStation®2 console plays disc content as recorded in the DVD software. Note that not all features are available on all DVDs.
Using the Control Panel
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3 Using the directional buttons, select an icon and then press the 
button.
Hint
To turn off the Control Panel, press the SELECT button (once or twice), or press the 
button.
Control Panel item list
You can access the following options in the Control Panel.
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Top Menu |
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Shuffle Play
Begins playback of titles or chapters in a random order (
page 22)
Program Play
Begins playback of titles or chapters in a programmed sequence (
page 21)
Selects repeated playback of all the titles Repeat Play on the disc, or one title or one chapter
(
page 22)
For DVD-RW discs (VR mode), selects Original/Play List Original or Play List content to play
(
page 21)
Clear
Clears selected numbers or playback modes (
page 23)
Hints
•You can use "
" to check the options that can be accessed directly using the buttons of the analog controller. To access the options directly using the controller,
you must clear the Control Panel from the screen.
•Depending on the playback mode, some options may not be available or cannot be adjusted.
18 Watching a DVD
Playing a DVD
1 Turn on the console and insert a disc (
page 10).
Follow steps 1 to 4 of "Starting a game". Playback begins.
Hints
•If you turn on the console after inserting a disc, playback will begin automatically.
•You can also start playback from the Browser screen (
page 30).
Ending DVD playback X
1 During playback, select X in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press the 
button.
Playback stops. Press the A (open) button on the console front, and then remove the disc.
Playing a DVD from the last stopping point (Resume Play)
1 During playback, select X in the Control Panel ( 
page 17) and then press the 
button.
2 Select N, and then press the 
button.
Playback begins from the point where you stopped the disc in step 1.
To clear Resume Play
After step 1, select X and then press the 
button.
Selecting a specific scene for playback
Selecting a scene by chapter number
1 During playback, select the desired chapter number in the Control Panel ( 
page 17) and then press the 
button.
Playback of the selected chapter begins. If you want to play a chapter with a single digit number (i.e. 1-9), enter a leading zero. For example, enter as "01".
Selecting a scene by title number, chapter number or by specifying the time
1 During playback, select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press the 
button.
2 Select an item, and then press the 
button.
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3 Select the numbers for the desired scene, and then press the
button.
Playback of the selected chapter begins.
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Finding a particular point on a DVD (Search)
You can search either forwards or backwards to quickly locate a particular point on a DVD.
1 During playback, select 
or 
in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press and hold the 
button.
Search speed changes as shown below when you press either the up or down directional button while holding down the 
button.
•Search 3
•Search 2
•Search 1
•Slow
2 Release the 
button when you reach the point you are searching for.
Playback returns to normal speed.
Hint
To use the analog controller for Search during playback, press and hold down the L2 or R2 button to begin searching. Use the directional buttons to change speeds. Release the L2 or R2 button when you reach the point you are searching for.
Displaying playback information 
You can display information such as the current title number or elapsed time.
1 During playback, select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press the 
button.
The display changes as shown below each time you press the 
button.
Title X |
Chapter X |
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Elapsed time of current chapter |
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Selecting Original or Play List for DVD-RW playback 
When using a DVD-RW disc (VR mode), you can select the type of titles you want to play.
1 With playback stopped, select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press the 
button.
Original and Play List will be selected in turn each time you press the 
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Hints
•Slow-motion play in reverse is not available for DVD-RW discs (VR mode).
•You cannot use this function with Resume Play. Clear Resume Play ( 
page 19) before selecting this feature.
Using the playback modes
Using the various playback modes, you can play titles or chapters in the order you want or repeat playback of a specific scene. There are four playback modes:
•Program Play ( 
page 21)
•Shuffle Play (
page 22)
•Repeat Play (
page 22)
•A-B Repeat (
page 22)
The following instructions assume use of the Control Panel ( 
page 17) to operate the DVD player.
Hints
•You can play combinations of Program Play, Shuffle Play, and Repeat Play. Note, however, that some Shuffle Play or Repeat Play options may not be available depending on the combination.
•The PlayStation®2 console plays disc content as recorded in the DVD software.
Program Play 
You can create programs to play titles and chapters in any order.
1 During playback, select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17) and then press the 
button.
2 Select a program number, and then press the 
button.
If no programs have been set, the only option will be "1. Title".
3 Select the title number, and then press the 
button.
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4 Select the chapter number, and then press the 
button.
To play all the chapters, select "All". Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set other titles or chapters.
5 Press the START button.
Program Play begins.
Hint
The setting will not be cleared after Program Play finishes.
Shuffle Play 
You can set this option for random playback of all titles or chapters recorded on a disc. Playback order will be different each time Shuffle Play is used.
1 Select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17), and then press the 
button.
The display changes as shown below each time you press the 
button.
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2 Select N, and then press the 
button.
Repeat Play 
You can set this option to play titles or chapters repeatedly.
1 Select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17), and then press the 
button.
The display changes as shown below each time you press the button.
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Repeats playback of all titles |
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Repeats playback of one title |
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2 Select N, and then press the 
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A-B Repeat 
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The ending point (point B) is set, and repeated playback of the section from A to B begins.
22 Using the playback modes
Clearing playback modes 
Clears playback modes to allow normal playback.
1 Select 
in the Control Panel (
page 17), and then press the 
button.
A message stating, "Play mode contents cleared", is displayed and the console returns to normal playback.
Hint
If multiple playback modes have been set in a combination, all playback modes are cleared.
Adjusting DVD player settings
You can use the Control Panel to adjust DVD player settings, such as the language for subtitles, audio language, and Parental Control level.
Hints
•Some DVDs do not support all settings. The PlayStation®2 console plays disc content as recorded in the DVD software. If the DVD does not support the features listed, you will not be able to change the settings.
•The following options are not available during playback or Resume Play ( 
page 19). Clear Resume Play before changing these settings.
–"Menu", "Audio" and "Subtitles" in Language Setup
–"TV Type" and "Progressive" in Screen Setup
–"Parental Control" in Custom Setup
–"DTS" and "Audio Track Auto Select Mode" in Audio Setup
You can change DVD player settings using the following procedure:
1 Select
in the Control Panel (
page 17), and then press the 
button.
The Setup icon bar is displayed.
2 Select the icon for the setting you want to change, and then press the 
button.
The current setting for each item is displayed.
3 Select the desired item, and then press the 
button.
The menu option becomes active and can be selected.
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4 Select the desired setting, and then press the 
button.
The setting of the item is completed. For details, see the instructions for each item (
pages 24 to 29).
Hints
•The default setting for each menu item is underlined in the explanations below.
•To return to the Control Panel after making settings, press the SELECT button.
•Settings are saved when you do any of the following:
–Stop playback (including stopping Resume Play)
–Open the disc cover
Setting language options
In "Language Setup" you can choose the language for the DVD's menu, audio and subtitles. Note that if you select a language that is not recorded on the DVD, one of the recorded languages is selected automatically.
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If you select "Audio Follow" for subtitles, the subtitle language will automatically be set to match the language selected for the DVD's audio track.
Setting TV display options
In the Screen Setup menu, you can set the screen size (aspect ratio) and other options that affect picture quality.
TV Type
You can set the aspect ratio to match the screen of the connected TV.
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