SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs
Sony Computer Entertainment America
Public Beta Manual for PlayStation®2 Sony Computer Entertainment America
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs © 2005 Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Developed by Zipper Interactive, Inc. The U.S. Navy provided technical support, but does not officially endorse this product. “PlayStation” and the “PS” Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SETTING UP YOUR CONSOLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Network Adaptor (Ethernet Modem) (for PlayStation®2) . . 3 Memory Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting Up the Headset (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Character Movement and Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Vehicle Controls and Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ONLINE COMMUNICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the On-Screen Keyboard to Enter Data and Chat . . 6 Text Chat During the Missions Using the Chat Menu. . . . . 6 USING THE HEADSET ONLINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CREATING A NETWORK CONFIGURATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 GET CONNECTED TO SOCOM 3 U.S. Navy SEALs . . . . . . 8 PLAYING THE GAME ONLINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Online Mission Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Finding a Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CONNECTING TO AN ONLINE GAME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The Online OCN Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Briefing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Autoplay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Create Clan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Map Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 My Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
THE START MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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SETTING UP YOUR CONSOLE
Set up your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. Make sure the MAIN POWER switch (located in the back of the console) is turned ON.
Press the RESET button. When the power indicator turns green, press the OPEN button and the disc tray will open. Place the SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs Public Beta Version disc on the disc tray with
the label side facing up. Press the OPEN button again and the disc tray will close. Attach game controllers and other peripherals, as appropriate. Follow on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for informa-
tion on using the software.
y Network Adaptor (Ethernet Modem) (for PlayStation®2)
In order to play SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs Public Beta Version Online, you must have installed a Network Adaptor (Ethernet Modem) (for PlayStation®2) on your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system before playing or use the PlayStation®2 with internal network connector. Set up the Network Adaptor (Ethernet Modem) (for PlayStation®2) according to the instructions included in its packaging.
Caution: Unplug the power cord on your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system before adding any networking equipment to the system.
Note: SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs Public Beta Version must be played over a broadband internet connection (DSL, cable modem, or higher speeds).
y Memory Cards
A memory card (8MB)(for PlayStation®2) is required to play SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs Public Beta Version. Before playing online, a valid network configuration must be saved to the memory card (8MB)(for PlayStation®2) using either the Network Startup Disc or the SOCOM 3 Network Configuration Utility.
y Setting Up the Headset (optional)
SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs Public Beta Version is compatible with both the SOCOM headset and USB headset (for PlayStation®2).
The headset connects to either one of the USB (Universal Serial Bus) connectors located on the front of your PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. With the USB symbol facing UP, insert the cable into one of the USB connectors.
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CONTROLS
DUALSHOCK®2 analog controller Configuration
y Menu Controls
Navigate menu/Highlight menu item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . directional buttons or left analog stick Select highlighted menu item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Previous screen/Return to Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T Open Start Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W
Voice Chat (with headset) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <(hold) + voice
Access team command menu (via controller). . . . . . . . . . . . . . <+ directional buttons or left analog stick Open team command sub-menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Highlight tactical command on sub-menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . directional buttons or left analog stick !/ @ Execute command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Cycle through Weapons / Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C+ directional buttons !/ @ Select Weapon / Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Player statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q
y Character Movement and Actions
Note: These are the default Precision Shooter controls.
You can change controls on the Options menu.
Move character. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
left analog stick |
Aim weapon / look . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
right analog stick |
Change body position (stand, prone, crouch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
T(press hard to go prone) |
Jump. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
S |
Dive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
run + Tfirmly |
Peek around corner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
directional buttons $or # |
Fire / throw / deploy weapon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
R |
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y Character Movement and Actions (cont.)
Toggle primary / secondary weapon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L(tap)
Toggle weapon to semi / full auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . press >twice or hold Reload weapon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F
Activate special action icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Toggle special action icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hold X+ directional buttons $or #, then release Toggle perspective: 3rd person, 1st person, weapon scope. . . . directional buttons !/ @(multiple taps)
Swim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . left analog stick (also while submerged) Submerge / Resurface (while swimming) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T(tap)
Note: While swimming or submerged, characters are restricted from using weapons. Also, while submerged, an air meter will appear next to the character's name. When the air meter is depleted, the character will automatically resurface.
Cycle through teammates during online play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . directional buttons $/ #(after you are out of action) Note: You will be able to do this in Spectator mode as well.
Change / Customize weapon during online play. . . . . . . . . . . . D(after you are out of action)
y Vehicle Controls and Actions
Mount / Dismount Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X(standing next to vehicle and special action icon appears) Accelerate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . left analog stick !(when driving)
Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . left analog stick @(when driving) Steer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right analog stick (when driving)
Aim weapon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right analog stick (when operating mounted weapon) Fire weapon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R(when operating mounted weapon)
ONLINE COMMUNICATION
y Using the On-Screen Keyboard to enter Data and Chat
When data entry is required, the on-screen keyboard displays automatically. To chat, press Cto open the Online Keyboard.
Note: You can only enter date and chat using the on-screen keyboard when connected to a game room.
•Press the directional buttons or left analog stick to highlight a key, then press Xto select and enter the character in the field.
•Press Sto backspace.
•Press Dto move the cursor right.
•Press <to move the cursor left.
•Press Lto shift.
•Press Rto toggle Caps Lock.
•Select ENTER or press Cto enter data or transmit chat.
•Press Tto close the keyboard without transmitting or entering data.
•Text chat during Mission using the Chat Menu.
Note: You can use an optional USB keyboard to enter data and chat. Once connected, press ENTER on your keyboard to activate it in data entry or chat situations
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