About the PlayStation®2 console documentation

The PlayStation®2 console documentation includes the following:

• Quick Reference / Safety and Support

A manual that is included in the package with the console. It contains information on setting up and performing basic operations on the console, as well as safety and troubleshooting information.

• User's Guide (this document)

 

This document (in PDF format) is accessed from a PC through the Internet and

 

contains information on performing advanced operations on the console, technical

 

specifications and other information. You can download this document from the

 

support page on the Sony Computer Entertainment Web site

 

(http://www.us.playstation.com/Support/PS2).

 

Table of contents

 

Preparation

 

Getting started................................................................................

3

Part names......................................................................................

3

Connecting to a TV........................................................................

4

Connecting digital audio equipment ..............................................

6

Connecting the controller...............................................................

6

Connecting the AC power cord......................................................

7

Turning the console on and off ......................................................

8

Games

 

Playing a game...............................................................................

9

Using memory cards ....................................................................

12

Audio CDs

 

Playing an audio CD ....................................................................

14

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