Instruction manual PSP-1001 TM 2-675-374-13(1) US
WARNINGS To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Use the supplied AC adaptor only. If you use other types, it may cause fire, electrical shocks or a malfunction. For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
For customers in the U.S.A. If you have questions about this product, call our technical support line at 1-800-345-7669, or write to: Sony Computer Entertainment America Consumer Services/Technical Support PO Box 5888, San Mateo, CA 94402-0888 U.S.A. US Declaration of Conformity Trade Name : Model No. : Responsible Party : Address : Telephone No. : SONY PSP-1001 Sony Electronics Inc. 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This transmitter complies with FCC radiation exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no change to the antenna or the device is permitted.
Photosensitivity A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video games, including games played on the PSP™ system, may trigger an epileptic seizure in these individuals. Certain conditions may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy.
GAME page 42 • Playing games • Managing saved data VIDEO page 46 • Playing UMD™VIDEO • Playing videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ MUSIC page 59 • Playing UMD™MUSIC • Playing music saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ PHOTO page 72 • Displaying images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ • Playing slideshows NETWORK page 86 • Using the Internet • Using the LocationFree™ Player SETTINGS page 94 • Adjusting PSP™ system settings • Creating video, photo or network settings • Connecting to devices using the USB
Using the home menu The basic operation of the PSP™ system starts from the home menu. Press the home button to display the home menu and use the directional buttons to navigate the horizontal and vertical icon bars.
Table of contents WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Battery pack precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 x Preparation Checking the package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Part names and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Preparing the PSP™ system for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x Music Listening to music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Music options menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transferring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x Settings Settings for the PSP™ system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Photo Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Theme Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Date & Time Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Precautions Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference. Safety This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However, any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire, electrical shock or personal injury. To help ensure accident-free operation, follow these guidelines: • Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Be careful not to pinch your fingers when closing the disc cover. Do not use the system or accessories near water. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Do not use the headphones if they cause discomfort to your skin. If the headphones cause discomfort to your skin, discontinue use immediately. If symptoms do not subside even after discontinuing use, seek medical attention.
• Do not use a power source other than the supplied battery pack, AC adaptor and AC power cord. • Do not allow dust or foreign matter to build up around the system or accessory connectors. If there is dust or foreign matter on the system's connectors or the AC power cord, wipe it off with a dry cloth before connecting. Dust or other matter on the connectors can result in fire or electrical shock.
• Do not leave still images displayed on the screen for an extended period of time. This may cause a faint image to be left permanently on the screen. Memory Stick Duo™ For best results, follow these guidelines: • Do not touch the connector area (A) with your hands or with metal objects. • Do not press hard when writing on the memo area (B). • Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo™ into a device designed to accept only standard-size Memory Stick™ media.
In accordance with copyright law, no recorded data may be used for purposes other than personal enjoyment without permission from the copyright holder. Pouch • If you want to pause or temporarily store the system while playing games or video, put the system in sleep mode before placing it in the pouch. This may help to avoid overheating. • Put both the PSP™ system and the remote control in hold mode to help prevent unintended operation.
Moisture condensation If the PSP™ system or UMD™ is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture may condense on the lens inside the system or on the UMD™. Should this occur, the system may not operate properly. In this case, remove the UMD™ and turn off and unplug the system. Do not put the UMD™ back in until the moisture evaporates (this may take several hours). If the system still does not operate properly, contact our technical support line at 1-800-345-7669 for assistance.
Battery pack precautions Warnings Do not handle a damaged or leaking battery pack. Contact with the material can result in injury or burns to the eyes or skin. Even if foreign substances are not immediately visible, chemical changes in the material can result in injuries occurring at a later time. US If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery pack, take the following actions: • If the material gets into the eyes, do not rub.
Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.
Preparation Checking the package contents Check that you have all of the following items. If any items are missing, contact our technical support line at 1-800-345-7669 for assistance.
Part names and functions System front POWER HOLD HOME VOL A L button B Directional buttons SELECT START F Strap holder Attach as shown in the diagram. L VO C Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator HO ME Lights up when saving and loading data D WLAN access indicator Lights up when using the wireless networking feature E Analog stick Can be used with games that support analog operation.
K LCD screen Q button L Display button R button S button T button Adjusts screen brightness ( page 38) M Sound button Adjusts the tone ( N Select button P R button U Power indicator Lights up, flashes or changes color to indicate system status ( page 29) V Hold indicator Turns yellow when in hold mode ( page 35) W Right speaker US Preparation O Start button page 36) System rear PUSH UMD A Battery cover C Disc cover B Push button Part names and functions 21
System top L A IR port R OPEN C Open latch B USB connector System bottom 5V DC IN A Headset connector B Charging terminals 22 Part names and functions C DC IN 5V connector
System left side R:WLAN on r:WLAN off B WLAN switch Turns on the wireless networking feature Preparation A Memory Stick Duo™ slot* US System right side R:Power switch r:Hold switch A Power/hold switch Turns the system on and off, puts in sleep mode ( pages 29, 31) and locks the system buttons ( page 35) * References in this manual to "Memory Stick Duo™" apply to both Memory Stick Duo™ and Memory Stick PRO Duo™ unless otherwise noted.
Headphones with remote control The headphones with remote control are supplied with the Value Pack only. Remote control side VOL Remote control front A . button B > button C Volume + button Turns the volume up D Volume - button Turns the volume down E u button 24 Part names and functions A Hold switch Locks the operation of the remote control. Note that this button does not lock the buttons of the PSP™ system.
Preparing the PSP™ system for use Before using the PSP™ system for the first time after purchase, you must follow these steps to charge the battery. Before inserting the battery pack, find the serial and model numbers listed within the battery compartment and make a record of the numbers in the spaces provided under Owner's Record on page 4. Remove the battery cover. Hold down the push button and slide the battery cover open. Insert the battery pack.
Getting started 2: Charging Caution • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • Do not plug the AC power cord for the PSP™ system into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections. 1 Plug the AC power cord into the AC adaptor. AC adaptor AC power cord 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 5V connector on the system bottom.
3 Plug the AC power cord into an electrical outlet. AC power cord POWER HOLD SELECT START US The power indicator lights up in orange, indicating that charging has begun. The power indicator will turn off when the battery is fully charged. 4 Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect the AC adaptor from the system. Preparation To electrical outlet Hint For information on how to charge the battery, see "Battery" ( page 39).
Connecting the headphones with remote control 1 Connect the headphones to the PSP™ system. Headphones HOME VOL Remote control 1 Plug the headphones into the remote control. 2 Plug the headphones into the headset connector on the system bottom. Hint The remote control is exclusively for use with the PSP™ system and accessories made exclusively for the PSP™ system. It cannot be used with other devices. Also, remote controls made for use with other devices cannot be used to operate the PSP™ system.
Basic operations Turning the PSP™ system on and off Turning the system on 1 Slide the power/hold switch up. Basic operations POW ER SE LE CT ST AR T US HOLD The power indicator lights up in green, and the home menu is displayed. Hints • If the PSP™ system is turned on with a UMD™ inserted, the UMD™ will begin playback automatically. • The system can be used with the AC adaptor connected. In this case, charging will begin automatically. The power indicator lights up in orange while charging.
Turning the system off 1 Hold the power/hold switch in the up position for more than three seconds. The power indicator flashes and then turns off, indicating that the system is turned off.
Using sleep mode If the PSP™ system is switched to sleep mode, the software that is playing will be paused. When sleep mode is cleared, you can begin playback from the point where the system entered sleep mode. US Notices Putting into sleep mode 1 Basic operations • Do not put the system in sleep mode while the Memory Stick Duo™ access indicator is on. This may cause data loss or corruption.
Clearing sleep mode 1 Slide the power/hold switch up again. Sleep mode is cleared. Hints • You can also clear sleep mode by pressing the u (play/pause) button of the remote control, if the system was put in sleep mode during music or video playback. • After clearing sleep mode with video or music content, you can resume playback from the point where the system entered sleep mode by following the steps below.
Inserting a UMD™ Notice Do not eject a UMD™ during playback. 1 Slide the open latch on the PSP™ system top. 2 Insert a UMD™. With the disc label facing the system rear, slide the UMD™ in the direction of the arrow until it is fully inserted. Do not touch the recorded surface. US Basic operations The disc cover opens. Open latch L OPEN R 3 Close the disc cover. Ejecting the UMD™ Slide the open latch on the system top to open the disc cover.
Inserting a Memory Stick Duo™ Warning Keep Memory Stick Duo™ media out of the reach of small children, as the media could be swallowed by accident. 1 Open the slot cover and insert the Memory Stick Duo™. Front side Open the slot cover in the direction of the arrow. Press until fully inserted. Ejecting the Memory Stick Duo™ Open the slot cover and press the Memory Stick Duo™ in the direction of the arrow to eject.
Avoiding unintended operation of the PSP™ system 1 Slide the power/hold switch down. US LE CT ST AR T HOLD The hold indicator turns yellow, indicating that the system buttons are locked. Basic operations The switch locks into place. POW ER SE Clearing hold mode Slide the power/hold switch to its original position.
Using the sound button The sound button is used to adjust the tone and to mute the sound for audio playback and for key tones. Adjusting the tone Tone can only be adjusted when using the headphones. 1 Press the sound button.
Clearing mute You can clear mute by any of the following methods: • Pressing the sound button • Pressing the volume + or volume - button on the system or on the remote control US Basic operations Using the sound button 37
Using the display button The display button is used to adjust screen brightness. Adjusting screen brightness 1 Press the display button. POWER HOLD SELECT START Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: Level 1 Darker Level 2 Level 3 (Level 4) Brighter Hint Level 4 can be selected only while the PSP™ system is plugged in using the AC adaptor. Turning off the backlight 1 Hold down the display button for more than one second.
Battery Battery charge level The battery charge level is displayed on the screen. US Basic operations Battery charge level Estimating the remaining battery power There is plenty of power left. The battery is getting low. The battery has almost run out. No battery power remains. The power indicator flashes green. Recharge the battery. Hints • If the power indicator flashes green, save game progress and recharge the battery. If the battery runs out before you save, game progress will be lost.
• Battery charge level can also be checked in "Battery Information" under "System Settings" ( page 99). • If the PSP™ system is left unused after the battery runs out, the date and time settings may be reset. If this occurs, the date and time setting screen will be displayed the next time the system is turned on. • The battery cannot be recharged when the WLAN feature is in use.
Hint The battery pack lifespan varies depending on how it is stored, the conditions of use and environmental factors, such as temperature. Replacing the battery pack Hint If the system is left unused after the battery pack has been removed, the date and time settings may be reset. If this occurs, the date and time setting screen will be displayed the next time the PSP™ system is turned on.
Game Playing a game 1 2 Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ ( page 33). The UMD™ icon is displayed. 3 With the game icon selected, press the button. The game starts. Icons displayed under Game In addition to playing games, the following features are available under Game. 42 Game Sharing You can use ad hoc mode ( page 114) to receive game data from another PSP™ system. For details, refer to the software manual supplied with the game.
Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed, you must enter the password as described below to access the game. See "Parental Control Level" ( page 108) for details. 1 Select (Restricted Content), and then press the button. 2 Enter the 4-digit password using the directional buttons, and then press the button. • If you press the home button during gameplay, you can check the remaining battery power. • Title names and thumbnail images used in this manual are not of actual products.
Game options menu You can view game information or copy or delete saved data by displaying the options menu. 1 Select an icon, and then press the button. The options menu is displayed. Icons 2 Options menu Select a menu item, and then press the button. Closing the options menu Press the button or the button. List of options The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected.
Copying and deleting saved data You can copy or delete saved game data that is saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ using the saved data utility. Copying saved data US 1 2 Select , and then press the Game You can copy saved data to another Memory Stick Duo™. It is recommended that important data be copied as a backup. button. Select the saved data that you want to copy, and then press the button. The options menu is displayed. 3 4 Select "Copy", and then press the button.
Video Watching a video You can watch UMD™VIDEO and videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 2 Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ or Memory Stick Duo™ ( pages 33, 34). An icon for the inserted media is displayed. 3 Select the icon, and then press the button. UMD™VIDEO playback begins. If you select , icons for each video data item will be displayed. Select the video that you want to play, and then press the button. Icons displayed under Video 46 UMD™ You can play UMD™VIDEO.
Hints • If (Restricted Content) is displayed, you must enter the password as described below to access the video. See "Parental Control Level" ( page 108) for details about the parental control feature. 1 Select (Restricted Content), and then press the button. 2 Enter the 4-digit password using the directional buttons, and then press the button.
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. Notice Depending on the UMD™VIDEO, playback conditions may be set in advance by the software developer. In such cases, certain options may not be available, even if you follow the instructions in this manual. 1 Press the button during video playback. The control panel is displayed. Control panel 2 Select an icon, and then press the button. Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button.
Icon Description Go To Plays from a specified chapter* or time ( page 51) Switches between available audio options for UMD™VIDEO recorded with multiple audio tracks Audio Options Switches between Left, Right, and Left + Right audio output for video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ Switches between available viewing angles for UMD™VIDEO recorded with multiple angles Subtitle Options Switches between available subtitle options for UMD™VIDEO that include subtitles UMD™Video Volume Boosts the volume of the
Icon Description Stop Stops playback A-B Repeat Plays a specified section repeatedly ( Repeat Plays the video repeatedly ( Clear Clears the Repeat/A-B Repeat setting page 54) page 53) * This operation cannot be performed during playback of video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Viewing playback status and related information 1 Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the button. The playback status of the video is displayed.
Hint The items displayed when playing a UMD™VIDEO are different from those displayed when playing a video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. Changing the Screen Mode Changes the size of the viewable image on the screen. Select button. from the control panel, and then press the Each time the follows: button is pressed, the Screen Mode will change as Normal The image is adjusted to fit the PSP™ system's screen size.
Specifies the chapter number* Chapter X XX:XX:XX / XX:XX:XX Specifies the time * You cannot use this feature when playing video saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 3 Using the directional buttons, specify the number for the chapter or time, and then press the button. The specified section begins to play. Hint Setting method may differ when playing video saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media. Adjusting the UMD™Video volume The volume can be adjusted if the audio output level of the UMD™ is low. 1 Select button.
Hint While using Fast Reverse or Fast Forward, select or from the control panel, and then press the button to switch between three speed options. Slow playback 1 from the control panel, and Returning to normal playback Select US Video During playback, select then press the button. from the control panel, and then press the button. Hint Selecting or from the control panel while playback is paused, and then pressing the button, will also start slow playback.
Playing a section of video repeatedly You can specify a section of video that you want to play repeatedly. 1 During playback, select from the control panel, and then press the button at the beginning of the section to be repeated. The starting point, point A, is set. 2 Press the repeated. button at the end of the section to be The ending point, point B, is set and the specified section begins to play repeatedly.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. Remote control operation Play Press the button. Press the u button. button or start US Video System button operation Press the u button. Pause Press the start button. Display the UMD™VIDEO menu Press the button.*1 – Stop Press the button. – Play the previous chapter Press the L button. *1 Press the . button.
Video options menu You can use the Video options menu to play a UMD™VIDEO or view information or delete videos saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 Select the icon, and then press the button. The options menu is displayed. Icons 2 Options menu Select a menu item, and then press the button. Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button. Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected.
Saving videos on a Memory Stick Duo™ The following methods can be used to save a video on a Memory Stick Duo™. Images or video recorded with a device that is compatible with Memory Stick™ If you have a device that records video in a format that can be played on the PSP™ system, you can play the video simply by inserting the Memory Stick Duo™ from the compatible device into the PSP™ system.
Transferring a video file from a PC to a Memory Stick Duo™ You can convert motion video that was taken or recorded on another device into a format that can be played on the PSP™ system and transfer it to a Memory Stick Duo™ using compatible software*. * For full details, visit http://www.memorystick.com/psp.
Music Listening to music You can listen to UMD™MUSIC and music saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 2 Select from the home menu. Insert a UMD™ or a Memory Stick Duo™ ( pages 33, 34). Music An icon for the inserted media is displayed. 3 Select the icon, and then press the US button. Playback begins. When a list of groups or tracks is displayed, select the item that you want to listen to and then press the button. Icons displayed under Music UMD™ You can play UMD™MUSIC.
• If the start button or the u button on the remote control is pressed in step 3, the first track of the first group will begin playing. • If the home button or select button is pressed during playback, the screen will return to the home menu. If the button is pressed again, the music playback screen will be displayed. • You can adjust the tone or mute the sound using the sound button ( page 36). • For a list of file types that can be played on the PSP™ system, see "Files that can be played" ( page 133).
Stopping playback 1 Press the button during playback. Playback stops. How to read the screen US Album name Status icon Track name Artist name Control panel Music Track number/total number of tracks Codec Track elapsed time/total time Hints • "Album name" and "Track number/total number of tracks" are shown on the screen only while (Display) is turned on ( page 63). • The icon or icons displayed in the "Status icon" field will vary depending on the playback mode selected.
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. 1 Press the button during playback. The control panel is displayed. Control panel 2 Select an icon, and then press the button. Hint UMD™MUSIC containing video content (such as music videos) are played in the same way as UMD™VIDEO. For detailed instructions, see "Using the control panel" under "Video" ( page 48). Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button.
Icon Description / Next Track Skips to the beginning of the next track Fast Reverse/ Fast Forward Plays in fast reverse/fast forward* Play Plays a track Pause Pauses playback Stop Stops playback Group Mode Switches to Group Mode ( A-B Repeat Specifies a part of a track, and then plays that part repeatedly ( page 65) Play Mode Switches to Play Mode ( Clear Clears Group Mode, Play Mode and A-B Repeat settings Display Displays album name, track number and total number of tracks Help Dis
Clearing Group Mode Select or from the control panel, and then press the button. Using Play Modes (Repeat/Shuffle) 1 During playback, select then press the button.
Playing part of a track repeatedly Specify and then play the part that you want to play repeatedly. 1 Select from the control panel during playback, and then press the button at the point where you want the repeated playback to begin. US The starting point (point A) is set. Press the button at the point where you want the repeated playback to end. The ending point (point B) is set, and repeated playback of the specified section begins.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. System button operation Remote control operation Play Press the button. Press the u button. button or start Pause Press the start button. Press the u button. Stop Press the – Skip to the beginning of the current track or the previous track Press the L button. Press the . button. Or, press the .
Music options menu You can use the Music options menu to view information about or to delete music data saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 Select an icon, and then press the button. US The options menu is displayed. Music Icons 2 Options menu Select a menu item, and then press the button. Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button. Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected.
Playing with a selected codec With UMD™MUSIC that has multiple file formats and bit rates recorded, you can select from among the options for playback. 1 Select a group that you want to listen to, and then press the button. 2 Select "Select Codec", and then press the button. The types of file formats and bit rates are displayed. The items displayed in gray cannot be selected because they are of types that cannot be played on the PSP™ system.
Transferring and saving music on a Memory Stick Duo™ You can use the PSP™ system to play music data obtained in the following ways: 1) Music imported from an audio CD 2) Music purchased from a music download Web site US Music See below for instructions regarding item 1). Visit http://www.memorystick.com/psp for instructions regarding item 2). Importing tracks from an audio CD in ATRAC3plus™ format A PC and software* that supports ATRAC3plus™ are required to import tracks from an audio CD.
*1 If the slot on the device can handle only standard-size Memory Stick™ media, a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) is required. *2 A PC with Windows® XP and SonicStage™ version 3.1 or later installed is required. *3 A device that supports MagicGate™ such as model number MSAC-US30 (a Sony product sold separately) is required. Hints • For detailed information about importing tracks, visit http://www.memorystick.
Where to save music data Create a folder named "PSP" directly on the Memory Stick Duo™, and then create a folder named "MUSIC" in the "PSP" folder. Save music data in the "MUSIC" folder. The PSP™ system will not recognize data items saved anywhere other than in this folder. PSP US MUSIC Data items Folder 2 Music Memory Stick Duo™ Folder 1 Data items Hints • If a folder named "PSP" has already been created on the Memory Stick Duo™, create a "MUSIC" folder within it.
Photo Viewing images You can view images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 2 Select from the home menu. Insert a Memory Stick Duo™ ( page 34). is displayed. 3 With selected, press the button. Icons for Digital Camera Images, folders and images saved on the Memory Stick Duo™ are displayed. Select the icon that you want to display, and then press the button. Icons displayed under Photo Memory Stick™ You can view images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™.
Using the control panel You can perform the following operations using the on-screen control panel. 1 Press the button while displaying an image. The control panel is displayed. US 2 Select an icon, and then press the Photo Control panel button. Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button.
Icon Description / / / 74 Clear Zoom Returns an image that has been zoomed in or out to its original size Zoom Out Zooms out from the image Zoom In Zooms in on the image Rotate Left Rotates the image 90-degrees counterclockwise Rotate Right Rotates the image 90-degrees clockwise Up/Down/Left/Right Moves the image to display any obscured parts in cases such as when the image has been zoomed in, or when View Mode is set to Zoom Previous Displays the previous image Next Displays the next im
Displaying image information 1 While displaying an image, select from the control panel, and then press the button. The image status is displayed. Image name Image number/total images Updated US Photo Display status Clearing the display Select from the control panel, and then press the button.
Adjusting image size You can change the size of the image displayed on the screen. 1 While displaying the image, select from the control panel, and then press the button. Each time you press the button, the option switches as follows: Normal Displays the image to fit the screen size without changing proportions Zoom Displays the image at the full screen size without changing proportions. Portions of the image at the top and bottom or left and right are cut off.
Operating with PSP™ system buttons or the remote control You can operate the PSP™ system without using the control panel by using the system buttons or the remote control. Remote control operation Play a slideshow Press the start button. Press the u button. Cancel zoom in/out Press the button when the image has been zoomed in or out. – Back Press the – button. Display the previous image Press the L button. Press the . button. Display the next image Press the R button. Press the > button.
Photo options menu When the Photo options menu is displayed, you can view information about or delete images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 Select an icon, and then press the button. The options menu is displayed. Icons 2 Options menu Select a menu item, and then press the button. Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button. Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected.
Sending and receiving images You can transfer images with another PSP™ system using ad hoc mode ( page 114). The steps for the sender and the receiver are different. Sender Receiver US Set up for ad hoc mode. (both sender and receiver) 1 Turn on the WLAN switch on the left side of the PSP™ system ( page 23). 2 Photo 1 Prepare to receive the image. (receiver) 1 Under , select the icon for the location where you want to save the image, and then press the button.
Playing slideshows You can set the available images to be displayed in order. 1 Select the icon for a folder or media containing images, and then press the start button. The slideshow begins. The content displayed varies depending on the icon selected. Icon Description Memory Stick™ All images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™ are displayed in order. Digital Camera Images All images in the Digital Camera Images folder are displayed in order.
Using the control panel 1 Press the button during the slideshow. The control panel is displayed. US 2 Select an icon, and then press the Photo Control panel button. Clearing the control panel Press the button or the button.
Icon Description Play Starts the slideshow Pause Pauses the slideshow Stop Stops the slideshow Repeat Plays the slideshow repeatedly Displaying slideshow options 1 During a slideshow, select then press the button. Each time you press the from the control panel, and button, the option switches as follows: Image name and date of last update are displayed. Image name and date of last update are displayed, together with thumbnails of each image. The display is cleared.
System button operation Remote control operation Display the previous image Press the L button. Press the . button. Display the next image Press the R button. Press the > button. Display slideshow options Press the - button. US Hint Playing slideshows Photo Some buttons cannot be operated while the control panel is displayed on the screen. In this case, press the button to clear the control panel.
Saving images on a Memory Stick Duo™ The following methods can be used to save images on a Memory Stick Duo™. Taking photos using a digital still camera When using a digital still camera that is compatible with the Memory Stick Duo™, photos can be displayed by inserting the Memory Stick Duo™ from the camera directly into the PSP™ system. Photos on the Memory Stick Duo™ will be displayed in the system's "Digital Camera Images" folder.
* A Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (model number MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) is required if the slot on the device you are using is able to handle only the standard-size Memory Stick™. Where to save image data Create a folder named "PSP" directly on the Memory Stick Duo™, and then create a folder named "PHOTO" in the "PSP" folder. Save image data in the "PHOTO" folder. The PSP™ system will not recognize data items saved anywhere other than in this folder.
Network Using the Internet 1 Select 2 Select an icon, and then press the from the home menu. button. Icons displayed under Network 86 LocationFree™ Player You can watch TV or videos by using the wireless networking feature to connect to a LocationFree™ Base Station (a Sony product sold separately). For details, visit http://www.sony.com/locationfree/ownerslounge/psp. Note that depending on where you live, the Base Station may not be available for purchase or use.
Connecting to the Internet You can connect to the Internet to view Web pages using the Internet browser. Note that you must be within range of a wireless access point (or hotspot) that allows connections to the Internet. The following agreement applies to the Internet Browser feature of the PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) system: Use of the PSP™ system's Internet Browser requires wireless LAN access.
1 Check that you have completed network settings. To connect to the Internet, you must first enter settings and save a connection for infrastructure mode ( page 114). 2 Select under the button. from the home menu, and then press The Internet browser starts, and the menu is displayed. 3 Using the up button, select the address bar, and then press the button. The on-screen keyboard is displayed. Address bar Menu bar 4 Enter the address for the Web page using the on-screen keyboard ( page 125).
US 5 Once the Web page is displayed, press the hide the menu. button to Network Busy icon By pressing the button, you can switch between displaying and hiding the menu. From the menu bar, you can access various features and settings such as "Back" and "Close Page". Hints • If you try to open a Web page using the Internet browser when a connection to the Internet has not been established, the system will automatically try to connect to the Internet.
Using RSS Channel You can add link information to your channel list that will enable your PSP™ system to link to audio content on Web pages that provide RSS-distributed audio content. When connected to the Internet, the system will automatically update the list of audio content that has been added to these pages, and you can then play the new content on your system. Note that the only type of RSSdistributed content that can be played on the PSP™ system is digital audio content.
5 Select "Yes", and then press the button. The channel is added to the channel list. The channel list is saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media. Playing streaming content The audio content will be available for streaming playback. You must be connected to the Internet to access and to play audio content. Select under the button. from the home menu, and then press The channel list is displayed. 2 3 Select a channel, and then press the Network 1 US button.
• Playback of audio content under RSS Channel is controlled in the same way as audio data under Music ( page 62). Saving audio content You can save audio content (items) from channels in your channel list on Memory Stick Duo™ media. Saved items can be played without using an Internet connection (play offline). You can save items in any of the following ways: 1 Select only 1 item to save Select the item that you want to save, and then select "Save" in the options menu ( page 93).
RSS Channel options menu When the options menu is displayed, you can view information about or delete channels saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. 1 Select an icon, and then press the button. The options menu is displayed. US Network Icons 2 Options menu Select a menu item, and then press the button. Clearing the options menu Press the button or the button. Options list The options menu items available vary depending on the icon selected.
Settings Settings for the PSP™ system You can adjust the settings for the PSP™ system as well as settings for features, such as video, photo and network. 1 Select from the home menu. Icons for various settings are displayed. 2 Select an icon, and then press the button. A setting screen for the selected icon is displayed. For details, see the instructions for each setting ( pages 95-124).
Icons displayed under Settings Provides access to updates for the system software ( page 122) USB Connection Allows for connection to a PC using a USB cable ( page 112) Video Settings Includes settings for UMD™VIDEO Menu Language, Audio Language and Subtitle Language ( page 96) Photo Settings Includes settings for adjusting the slideshow speed ( page 97) System Settings Includes settings for the System Language and Nickname, and provides an option to format Memory Stick Duo™ media ( page 98) Theme
Video Settings You can set the UMD™VIDEO language or boost UMD™VIDEO volume. Notice Depending on the UMD™VIDEO, playback conditions may be set in advance by the software developer. In such cases, certain options may not be available, even if you follow the instructions in this manual. Menu Language Select a language for the UMD™VIDEO menu. Audio Language Select a language for the audio. Subtitle Language Select a language for subtitles.
Photo Settings You can set the Slideshow Speed. Fast Displays images at a faster rate Normal Displays images at normal speed Slow Displays images at a slower rate US Settings The default setting for the menu item is underlined.
System Settings You can adjust the settings for and display information about the PSP™ system, or format a Memory Stick Duo™. Nickname The nickname you selected in the initial setup can be changed. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter a new nickname. For details on entering text, see "How to use the keyboard" ( page 125). System Language Sets the language for system menus, such as the home menu.
Character Set You can set the character code to be applied to music and other types of files. Usually it is not necessary to adjust this setting. For File Names Sets the character code to be used in music and other file names For Text in Files Sets the character code for text in m3u and other types of files US Settings Hint The default setting is "US (437)". Battery Information You can display information about the system battery.
Format Memory Stick™ You can format Memory Stick Duo™ media using the system. Follow the onscreen instructions to perform this operation. Notice When you format, all software and data stored on the Memory Stick Duo™ will be deleted and cannot be recovered. Be careful not to accidentally erase important data. Enable WMA Playback The system will connect to the Internet for an activation procedure to enable playback of music data in WMA format. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform this operation.
Restore Default Settings You can restore settings to the values as set at the time of purchase. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform this operation. Notices System Information US Settings • When the default settings are restored, the current settings will be lost and cannot be recovered. • After an update has been performed, this feature cannot be used to go back to a previous version of the system software. You can display information about the PSP™ system.
Theme Settings You can change the theme for the PSP™ system screen or display an image as wallpaper. Theme You can change the background color of the screen. Use the directional buttons to select a background color, and then press the button to complete the setting. Original Changes automatically to a preset color each month Color swatches Sets to the selected color The default setting for the menu item is underlined. Wallpaper You can select between displaying and not displaying wallpaper.
Date & Time Settings You can set the date and time, time zone and daylight saving time for the PSP™ system. Use the directional buttons to select each item, and then press the button to complete the setting.
Power Save Settings You can conserve the power of the PSP™ system by setting the system to automatically switch off the backlight or go into sleep mode. Backlight Auto-Off When the system remains idle for a certain period of time, it saves power by automatically turning off the backlight on the LCD screen. When the backlight is turned off, the screen goes blank. Off The backlight does not turn off automatically.
Auto Sleep You can set the system to conserve power by automatically entering sleep mode when it remains idle for a certain period of time. For details on clearing sleep mode, see "Clearing sleep mode" ( page 32). Off The system does not automatically go into sleep mode. 5 minutes Enters sleep mode after five minutes 10 minutes Enters sleep mode after 10 minutes 15 minutes Enters sleep mode after 15 minutes US Settings The default setting for the menu item is underlined.
Sound Settings You can turn off the key tone and limit the volume level. AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) You can limit the maximum volume. This can help prevent sound escaping from the headphones as well as the possible danger resulting from being unable to hear what is going on around you when wearing headphones. Off Does not set a limit; allows for the volume to be adjusted manually On Sets a limit on the volume The default setting for the menu item is underlined.
Security Settings You can adjust settings related to PSP™ system security features. Change Password US Settings Changes the 4-digit password.
Parental Control Level Some types of content (such as games or video) have a preset parental control level based on the content. You can set the parental control level on the system to restrict the playback of content with a level that is higher than that set on the system. Parental Control Level The parental control level of the system can be either turned off or set to one of 11 different levels. Off Turns off parental control 11-1 Sets the level of content to be restricted.
Parental control level of content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 US 7 Settings System parental control level 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 : Content can be viewed. : Content cannot be viewed. Parental control levels on content Game Most game packaging shows a symbol to indicate the age group that is appropriate to play the game. The symbols correspond to the parental control levels set on the games as shown below: Age group Game parental control level 2 3 4 5 9 10 As of April 2006.
Hints • The parental control level can be checked under "Information" in the options menu. • Content that has been restricted by the parental control feature is displayed as (Restricted Content). • Adults Only or AO ratings are rare. PlayStation® does not publish Adults Only games. Internet Browser Start Control You can restrict the ability to start the Internet browser.
RSS Channel Settings Item Save Options You can change the number of items that can be saved under RSS Channel. Latest item Saves only the latest item Last 2 items Saves the last 2 items Last 5 items Saves the last 5 items Last 10 items Saves the last 10 items All items Saves all items in the channel US Settings Example: If "Last 5 Items" is selected, the latest 5 items in a channel are saved.
USB Connection You can transfer files from a PC to a Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in the PSP™ system using a commercially available USB cable. Note that files that can be played are limited to file formats supported by the system. Hints • You can connect to a PC with an operating system that supports the USB mass storage class, such as Windows® XP or Mac OS X. • A USB cable compatible with the Mini-B (5-pin) type connector can be used with the system.
2 Select (USB Connection) under menu, and then press the button. from the home The Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in the system is detected by the PC. Notice Do not format a Memory Stick Duo™ on a PC, as it may no longer be recognized by the PSP™ system.
Network Settings You can adjust the network settings to allow connection to a wireless local area network (WLAN). There are two WLAN modes. Warning Turn off the WLAN switch when in crowded places, such as in a crowded train. If a person nearby is using a pacemaker, it is possible that the radio waves could affect the pacemaker. Ad Hoc Mode In this mode, you can communicate directly with other PSP™ systems.
Required items The following items are generally required to set up the system to connect to a network and to perform a network update. • • • • • Subscription to an Internet service provider A network device, such as a DSL or cable modem A WLAN access point or a wireless broadband router A PC Settings for the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key, etc. as specified when the access point was configured) US Settings Hints • An access point is a device used to connect to a wireless network.
1 Select (Network Settings) under menu, and then press the button. 2 3 4 Select "Infrastructure Mode", and then press the from the home Select "New Connection", and then press the button. button. Enter a name for the network connection. When you press the button, an on-screen keyboard ( page 125) is displayed, allowing you to enter characters for the name. You can choose any name you like for the network connection.
Scan Searches for nearby access points and displays the SSIDs Enter Manually Allows the user to enter the SSID using the keyboard. Select this option if you know the SSID of the access point. After you have finished entering your settings, press the right button to go to the next screen. 6 Enter security information for the access point. US Settings You can set the options listed below. If you have questions about which items are needed for your network, contact the network administrator.
7 Select the address setting method. This screen is used to select the settings listed below. Most home networks will allow you to use the settings shown in the "Easy" setup (this is the recommended setup). Easy The following information is automatically set. - IP address settings: Automatic - DNS settings: Automatic - Proxy server: Do Not Use - Internet browser: Do Not Start Custom You can manually enter detailed setting information, such as is used with a static IP network.
8 Check the settings. This screen displays the setting details. Press the left button to return to the previous screens to correct any of the settings, if necessary. US Settings After you have finished entering your settings, press the right button to go to the next screen. 9 Save the connection. Press the button to save the connection on your system. 10 Test the connection. Before testing the connection, check that the PSP™ system's WLAN switch is turned on.
• Depending on the access point settings, you may need to enter the system's MAC address to connect to the network. The system's MAC address can be checked under "System Information" ( page 101). • For additional wireless LAN troubleshooting tips, visit our Web site at http://www.us.playstation.com/psp. About DNAS Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Network settings options menu When the options menu is displayed in infrastructure mode, network connections saved on the system can be edited or deleted. 1 Select (Network Settings) under menu, and then press the button. 2 3 Select "Infrastructure Mode", and then press the from the home button. The items listed below are displayed. Select the operation that you want to perform, and then press the button. Edit US Settings Select a connection, and then press the button.
Network Update You can update the system software for the PSP™ system using the Network Update feature. For details on updates, see "PSP™ updates" ( page 128). Network update process Connect to the network Connect using a wireless LAN access point. Turn on the WLAN switch on the left side of the PSP™ system. Download (receive data) Download update data from the network. The update data is saved on the Memory Stick Duo™ inserted in the system.
Starting a network update You can connect to a network using an access point to download update data. Before starting, check that the battery is charged. You may not be able to start an update if the battery charge level is low. 1 2 3 Insert a Memory Stick Duo™ in the PSP™ system. 4 Select a connection, and then press the US Connect the AC adaptor to the system. Settings Select (Network Update) under menu, and then press the button. from the home button.
Connect Connects to an access point Edit Changes the settings of a network connection saved on the system* Delete Deletes a network connection Information Displays information about a network connection * For detailed instructions, see "Creating a new network connection" ( 124 Network Update page 115).
How to use the keyboard You can use the on-screen keyboard for text entry such as when entering a nickname for the PSP™ system or entering network setting information. Function keys Cursor Text entry field (displays characters as they are entered) US Settings Alphabet/symbol keys Text entry options Input mode display Control panel item list The keys that are displayed vary depending on the state of text entry.
Keyboard keys Function Displays a diagram showing the system buttons and their usage Switches between upper and lower case Enters a line break Switching input mode The number of input modes available varies depending on the language selected.
2 Select JKL5, and then press the until "L" is displayed. button several times 3 Select ABC2, and then press the until "A" is displayed. button several times 4 Select WXYZ9, and then press the until "Y" is displayed. 5 Select Enter, and then press the button several times US button. Hint Settings The characters you entered will be confirmed. Select Enter again, and press the button to exit the keyboard.
Additional information PSP™ updates Software updates may include security patches and new or revised settings and features, which will change your current operating system. It is recommended that you always maintain your system to use the latest version of the system software. 1 Obtain update data. 2 Use the update data to overwrite the PSP™ system software. 3 The system software is updated and new features are added.
Update using a PC Update using a PC to download update data from the Internet. For detailed instructions, visit http://www.us.playstation.com/psp. Update using a UMD™ US Notice During an update: – Do not remove the UMD™. – Do not turn off the system. – Do not disconnect the AC adaptor. If an update is canceled before completion, the system software may become damaged, and the system may require servicing to repair or exchange.
3 Select , and then press the button. The update begins. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update. Check that the update was successful If the version number of the update is displayed in the "System Software" field under "System Information" ( page 101), the update was successful.
Compatible media The media types listed below can be used on the PSP™ system. Throughout this manual, the term "Memory Stick Duo™" is used to refer to all types of Memory Stick™ media in the table below. Type Logo US Additional information UMD™ Memory Stick Duo™ (not MagicGate™-compatible) MagicGate™ Memory Stick Duo™ *1 Memory Stick Duo™ (MagicGate™ compatible) *1 *2 Memory Stick PRO Duo™ *1 *2 *1 Compatible with MagicGate™ *2 Compatible with high-speed data transfer over a parallel interface.
Memory Stick™ There are two sizes of Memory Stick™: the standard size and the smaller size. The PSP™ system is compatible with Memory Stick Duo™, the smaller sized type. The standard-size Memory Stick™ cannot be used with the system. Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (sold separately) The Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (MSAC-M2: a Sony product sold separately) allows a Memory Stick Duo™ to be used with devices that take a standard-size Memory Stick™.
Files that can be played You can play files of the following types on the PSP™ system: Content category File types • Memory Stick™ video format – MPEG-4 SP (AAC) – H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Main Profile (AAC) Music • Memory Stick™ audio format – ATRAC3™ – ATRAC3plus™ – MP3 • MP3 (MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer3) • MP4 (MPEG-4 AAC) • WAV (Linear PCM) • WMA Photo • • • • • US Additional information Video JPEG (conforms with DCF2.0/Exif2.
Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) system LCD screen 4.3 inches (16:9) full-transparent type, TFT drive Approximately 16,770,000 colors displayed Sound Stereo speakers Internal disc drive Read-only UMD™ drive Interface DC IN 5V connector Charging terminals Headset connector IR port Hi-speed USB DC OUT connector Memory Stick Duo™ slot Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b) Compatible codecs UMD™ -Video: H.
Operating environment temperature 5°C - 35°C / 41°F - 95°F UMD™ laser 655 - 665 nm Power Max. 0.28 mW Type Semiconductor, continuous US Additional information Wave length Wireless networking Standard IEEE 802.11b Security WEP (128-bit/64-bit) WPA-PSK (TKIP) WPA-PSK (AES) Modulation format DS-SS (IEEE 802.11b compliant) AC adaptor Input AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz Output DC 5 V, 2000 mA (2A) External dimensions Approx.
About the Memory Stick Duo™ supplied with the Value Pack • Compatible with MagicGate™ • Supports parallel data transfer (high-speed data transfer). This type of highspeed data transfer can be used only with compatible devices. Transfer speed will vary depending on the device used. • Includes capacity that can actually be used (user capacity) and space reserved for system files. The user capacity of the supplied product is approximately 30 MB. Software Software developed by the NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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Troubleshooting Go through this section if you experience difficulty in operating the PSP™ system. Should any problem persist, call SCEA Consumer Services at 1-800-345-7669 for assistance. Power, battery and charging issues The power does not turn on. , Check that the battery is charged ( page 39). , Check that the battery pack is properly inserted ( page 25). The battery does not charge, or does not fully recharge.
The power indicator is on, but the LCD screen is not displayed. , Check that the LCD screen's backlight is not turned off. If it is, press any of the system buttons to turn on the backlight. The battery loses its charge even when the system is turned off. , Because battery power is used even when the system is turned off, it is recommended that you charge the battery frequently. US The screen suddenly turns dark. , Check the Backlight Auto-Off setting.
Sound There is no sound. , Check that the volume is not set to zero. Try raising the volume ( pages 20, 24). , Check that the mute setting is not on. Press the sound button on the system front to clear the mute setting ( page 36). , If headphones are inserted, the system will not produce any sound through the speakers. , See also "There is no sound, or the sound quality from the headphones is poor." ( page 146). The volume does not turn up. , Check that the AVLS feature is turned off.
Upon starting a UMD™, a message recommending an update is displayed. , Update the system software ( page 128). Memory Stick Duo™ US The system does not recognize the Memory Stick Duo™. , If the Memory Stick Duo™ was formatted by a PC, the system may not recognize it. After copying important data to your PC, re-format the Memory Stick Duo™ using the system. For details, see "Format Memory Stick™" ( page 100). , Check that the Memory Stick Duo™ is properly inserted.
Videos do not play. , Depending on the bit rate, certain videos may not be playable on the system. Check that the video files were converted at a bit rate of 768 kbps or lower. The system does not recognize a video data item. , Video data of types that are not compatible with the system will not be recognized ( page 133). , If the file or folder name on the Memory Stick Duo™ is changed, or if the file or folder is moved to another location using a PC, the system may not recognize it.
Photo Images do not display. , Depending on the image data size, certain images are not viewable. , If images are edited using a PC, they may not be viewable. A folder on a Memory Stick Duo™ cannot be deleted. , If there is non-image data in the folder, the folder cannot be deleted. US Additional information The system does not recognize the image data. , Check that the data is saved in the correct folder on the Memory Stick Duo™ ( page 85).
The Web page won't display properly. , Some Web pages may not display properly. Headphones with remote control There is no sound, or the sound quality from the headphones is poor. , Check that the headphones are fully inserted into the system ( page 28). , Check that the headset connector and the headphone plug are clean. If not, wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. See also "There is no sound." ( page 142). The remote control does not work.
The system does not function properly. , Static electricity and other similar occurrences may affect the system's operation. Remove the battery pack and AC adaptor, wait for about 30 seconds and then restart the system. When the buttons are pressed, there are no key tones. , Check that the Key Tone feature is turned on ( page 106). US The PSP™ system is not recognized by the PC when connected using a USB cable.
LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) warrants to the original purchaser that each of the constituent products of this PSP™ system shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase (the "Warranty Period").
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada. The warranty offered by Sony Computer Entertainment America on your PSP™ system is the same whether or not you register your product. Service policy US Additional information MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
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