Caution on disposal of the PS3™ system

Before disposing of the system, it is essential that personal information and other

data of similar nature be deleted. To delete data, go to (Settings) (System Settings) "Restore PS3™ System".

It is recommended that you select "Full Format" when the screen for selecting hard disk format method is displayed during system restoration. Although formatting time can be reduced by using "Quick Format", it might be possible to restore erased data in some cases if a special tool is used.

Where you see either symbol on any of our electrical products, batteries or packaging, it indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe. To ensure the correct waste treatment of the product and battery, please dispose of them in accordance with any applicable local laws or requirements for disposal of electrical equipment/batteries. In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste.

This product contains a battery which is permanently built-in for safety, performance or data integrity reasons. The battery should not need to be replaced during the lifetime of the product and should only be removed by skilled service personnel. To ensure the correct waste treatment of the battery, please dispose of this product as electrical waste.

Wireless Controller battery

Caution

If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery, take the following actions:

•If the material gets into the eyes, do not rub. Immediately flush the eyes with clean water and seek medical attention.

•If the material comes into contact with the skin or clothes, immediately rinse the affected area with clean water. Consult your physician if inflammation or soreness develops.

Do not allow the battery to come into contact with fire or subject it to extreme temperatures such as in direct sunlight, in a vehicle exposed to the sun or near a heat source.

Wireless Controller battery life

•The battery has a limited lifespan. Battery duration will gradually decrease with repeated usage and age.

•Battery life also varies depending on the storage method, usage state, environment and other factors.

Storage

When the Wireless Controller is not used for an extended period of time, it is recommended that you fully charge it at least once a year in order to maintain battery functionality.

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