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Using the main menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you turn on the console for the first time you will be prompted to adjust basic language and time settings. These settings can be changed later through the System Configuration menu. For details, see -“Using the System Configuration menu” (pages 8-9). After setup, the main menu is displayed whenever you turn on the console without a disc inserted.

1 Select the icon of the Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card where the data you want to check/copy/delete is saved, and then press the ✕ button.

2 Check/copy/delete data according to the instructions on the screen.

Note

While copying or deleting data, do not remove the Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card.

2 Press the ✕ button to start the clock.

Select optional settings for the clock

Select “Clock Adjustment” using the directional buttons and press the ¢ button. You can set the following optional items.

Time Format

•24 hour clock

•12 hour clock

Date Format

•DD/MM/YYYY

•YYYY/MM/DD

•MM/DD/YYYY

Time Zone

When connecting the console using the supplied AV Cable (integrated audio/video) or S VIDEO Cable (sold separately), you do not need to set this item.

•Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr : Select this when you connect the console to the component video input connectors on your TV.

•RGB : Select this when you connect the console to the RGB input connector on your

TV.

Note

You can output PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format software in either RGB or Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr format. However, the PlayStation®2 console has been designed to override the “Component Video Out” setting in the System Configuration menu and output all DVD video software in Y Cb/Pb Cr/Pr.

The colour is disturbed when you set this item to “RGB”

You can move to the Browser screen or the System Configuration menu from the main menu.

Using the Browser screen

You can do the following operations using the Browser screen:

•Check/copy/delete game data on a Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card

•Start PlayStation® or PlayStation®2 format software

•Play an audio CD

•Play a DVD video

Select “Browser” using the directional buttons and press the ✕ button.

The Browser screen is displayed. The Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2), Memory Card or disc inserted in the console are displayed as icons.

Checking/copying/deleting data

You can copy data from one Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card to another or delete data you no longer wish to keep. You cannot, however, copy data of the PlayStation®2 format software to an SCPH-1020 EHI Memory Card.

Insert the Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) or Memory Card in advance.

Using the System Configuration menu

Using the System Configuration menu, you can change or update your system settings for your PlayStation®2 console.

Changes to these settings are saved and remain in effect even after you turn off the console. The default settings are underlined.

1 Select “System Configuration” using the directional buttons and press the ✕ button.

The System Configuration menu is displayed.

2 Select the item you want using the directional buttons and press the ✕ button.

xClock Adjustment

Sets the clock.

1 Use the directional buttons to set the day and then press the right directional button.

Use the same method to set the month, year, hour, minute and second. To return to the previous menu, press the left directional button.

Select the appropriate time zone.

Daylight Savings Time (Summer Time)

Set this item to “Daylight Savings Time (Summer Time)” when the daylight savings time is in effect.

•Standard (Winter Time)

•Daylight Savings (Summer Time)

xScreen Size

Selects the display mode according to the TV to be connected.

•4:3 : Select this when you connect a standard TV to the console.

•Full : Select this when you connect a standard TV to the console. The black margins on the upper and lower portions of the screen are cut off.

•16:9 : Select this when you connect a wide-screen TV, or a TV that displays in wide mode to the console.

xDIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)

Selects whether to output signal through the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector.

•On : Select this when you connect with an optical digital cable (sold separately). Normally select this option.

•Off : Select this when you do not want sound signal to be output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector.

xComponent Video Out

If your TV, monitor or projector has an RGB input connector or component video input connectors (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR) that conform to the output signals of the console, set this item.

and play the DVD.

xRemote Control

Set this option when using the DVD Remote Control (for PlayStation®2) which is sold separately.

•Gameplay Function On: Select this when operating PlayStation® or PlayStation®2 format software using the DVD Remote Control.

•Gameplay Function Off: Select this when not operating PlayStation® or PlayStation®2 format software using the DVD Remote

Control.

Notes

•When Remote Control is set to “Gameplay Function On”, some PlayStation®2 or PlayStation® format software may stop operating normally when a controller is removed from controller port 1. Set to “Gameplay Function Off” if this happens.

•Operation using the DVD Remote Control buttons may not work in some cases. Also, the DVD Remote Control will not work when you press two or more buttons at the same time.

•Some unlicensed 3rd party peripherals may not work with “Gameplay Function” set to “On”. Note that the use of such peripherals is not recommended and will void your guarantee.

xLanguage

Selects the language for the on-screen display.

•English

•French

•Spanish

•German

•Italian

•Dutch

•Portuguese