User Guide

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USING THE ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD TO ENTER
DATA AND CHAT
When data entry is required, the on-screen keyboard
displays automatically. To chat press
c to open the
Online Keyboard.
• Press the directional button or left analog stick to
highlight a key, then press
x to select and enter the
character in the field.
• Press
s to backspace.
• Press
r to toggle Caps Lock.
• Select ENTER or press
c to enter data or transmit chat.
• Press
t to close the keyboard without transmitting or entering data.
Note: You can use a USB keyboard to enter data and chat. Press ENTER on
your keyboard to activate it in data entry or chat situations.
TEXT CHAT DURING MISSIONS USING THE CHAT MENU
Tap c to open the Chat Menu. Press the directional button to highlight a chat
menu option and press
x to transmit the message.
Tactical Orders
Select tactical commands that appear on-screen.
Taunts
These are preset vocal taunts and
customizable text message taunts you
can direct at the opposition.
Radio
Select an Active channel for voice
communication using the headset. See
“Using the Headset Online” on page 30.
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3. Select EDIT NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS to start
the Network Configuration application.
• Press the Directional button
1/2to highlight a
menu option, then
3 to accept settings and
advance to the next screen.
• If you change your mind about a setting, press the
directional button
4 or c to return to the previous
screen.
4. Select ADD SETTING and select MEMORY CARD Slot 1
or 2.
5. Select Hardware. Select SCE/ETHERNET (NETWORK
ADAPTOR). If you are using a different type of network adaptor, please consult
its manual.
• Press
t to open the Advanced Setting Menu if necessary. It is highly
recommended you leave this setting on AUTO
DETECT unless you are sure of a different setting.
6. Select OK at the prompt and proceed with entering
settings. Are a User ID and password required to connect
to the internet through your ISP (Internet Service
Provider)? Select REQUIRED or NOT REQUIRED. If
required, enter the User ID and password.
Note: Some ISPs require a username and password
for e-mail but allow you to connect to the internet
without them.
7. Set the IP Address if needed.
• The usual setting is AUTO and you are not required to
enter the IP Address which is automatically assigned using DHCP (Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol). However, a DHCP host name may also be
required. If so, press
t to open the advanced setting and enter the host name.
• If your ISP requires a “static IP address”, select MANUAL and enter the
address. You must also enter the Netmask and possibly the address of the
Default Router. Check with your ISP if you are not sure about any of these
numbers.
8. Set the DNS Address if needed. The usual setting is AUTO and you are not required
to enter the IP Address of the Domain Name Service. If
required, select MANUAL and enter primary and
secondary addresses.
9. On the Name Your Setting screen, press
x to display
the Virtual Keyboard if you want to give your Network
Configuration a specific name. Press the directional
button
3, then press x to save your new setting with
the default name. You will be prompted to “Test the
Connection” prior to exiting the Setting Guide Mode.
This is optional, but recommended.
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ONLINE COMMUNICATION
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