User Guide

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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) warrants to the original purchaser of this
SCEA product that this software is free from defects in material and workmanship of a
period of ninety (90) days from the original date of purchase. SCEA agrees for a period
of ninety (90) days either repair or replace, at its option, the SCEA product. You must call
1-800-345-SONY to receive instructions to obtain repair/replacement services.
This warranty shall not be applicable and shall be void if the defect in the SCEA product
has arisen through abuse, unreasonable use, mistreatment or neglect. THIS WARRANTY
IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND NO OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR
CLAIMS OF ANY NATURE SHALL BE BINDING ON OR OBLIGATE SCEA. ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES APPLICABLE TO THIS SOFTWARE PRODUCT, INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE LIMITED TO THE NINETY (90) DAY PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE. IN NO EVENT
WILL SCEA BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM POSSESSION, USE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE SCEA SOFTWARE
PRODUCT.
Some states do not allow limitations as to how long an implied warranty lasts and/or
exclusions or limitations of consequential damages, so the above limitations and/or
exclusions of liability may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
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(g) Violating any local, state or national law including but not limited to laws related to copyright,
trademark, defamation, invasion of privacy, identity theft, hacking and the distribution of
counterfeit software;
(h) Using a cheat code or cheat device. For a detailed explanation of the SCEA policy on cheating visit
www.us.playstation.com/onlinecheating.
If you violate this Agreement in any manner, SCEA may at its discretion and without notice to you temporarily
or permanently block your account in this game and any related games. In appropriate cases, SCEA may bring
legal action against you or cooperate in any government or private legal action or investigation relating to your
conduct within the game. To report violations of this Agreement or to inquire about a blocked account, call SCEA
Consumer Services at 1–800–345–7669. SCEA has no liability for any violation of this Agreement by you or by
any other player.
7.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content of this software
is the property of the content owner(s) and may be protected by applicable copyright and other intellectual
property laws and treaties. This Agreement grants you no ownership rights in such content. All rights not
expressly granted are reserved by SCEA.
8.
WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER. SCEA WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE GAME DISC THAT THE DISC
IS FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE
DATE OF PURCHASE. SEE GAME MANUAL FOR LIMITED WARRANTY DETAILS. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE
GAME DISC, SOFTWARE AND ALL RELATED SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT
PROVIDED UNDER LAW, SCEA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. Without limiting the foregoing, SCEA does not promise that that this software will work properly with
any network adaptor, modem, memory card or other peripheral device that has not been licensed by SCEI or
SCEA. To insure compatibility use only PlayStation
®
or PlayStation
®
licensed products. Additionally, SCEA does
not guarantee that you will be able to play this game at any time you want. From time to time, there may be
problems related to access, delay and failure to perform that are beyond the immediate and reasonable control
of SCEA. In the event of a dispute regarding the online functionality of this software (except with regard to the
operation of “DNAS” explained in paragraph 3 above), you agree that the sole liability of SCEA and its affiliated
companies will be limited to repair or replacement of the software. SCEA may, at its sole discretion,
discontinue hosting of the game server at any time. SCEA has no liability for such discontinuance.
9. MODIFICATION. SCEA at its sole discretion may modify the terms of this Agreement at any time. You are
responsible for reviewing the terms of this Agreement each time you login to play. By accepting this
Agreement and by playing the game online, you agree to be bound by all current terms of the
Agreement. To print out a current copy of this Agreement using your computer, go to
www.us.playstation.com/support/useragreements.
10.
GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State
of California applying to contracts fully executed and performed within the State of California. Both parties
submit to personal jurisdiction in California and further agree that any dispute arising from or relating to
this Agreement shall be brought in a court within San Mateo County, California.
11.
ENFORCEABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in
part, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable,
and the validity and enforceability of all other provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby.
12.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto related to
the subject matter hereof and supercedes all prior oral and written and all contemporaneous oral
negotiations, commitments and understandings of the parties, all of which are merged herein.
RSA BSAFE
®
SSL-C and Crypto-C software from RSA security Inc. have been installed. RSA is a
registered trademark of RSA Security Inc. BSAFE is a registered trademark of RSA Security Inc. in the
United States and other countries. RSA Security Inc. All rights reserved.
This software uses “DNAS” (Dynamic Network Authentication System), a proprietary authentication
system created by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., to provide security and to help protect copyrighted
content. The unauthorized transfer, exhibition, export, import or transmission of programs and devices
circumventing its authentication scheme may be prohibited by law. For additional information see
www.us.playstation.com/DNAS.
The U.S. Navy provided technical support but does not officially endorse this product.
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