Part names
System front / rear
WLAN access indicator
HDD access indicator
USB connectors
Caution
Do not use the system in a closed cabinet or other locations where heat may
build up. Doing so may cause the system to overheat and may lead to fire,
injury or malfunction.
If the system's internal temperature becomes elevated, the power indicator
will flash alternately in red and green. In this case, turn off the system
(
page 21) and leave it unused for a while. After the system cools down,
move it to a location with good ventilation, and then resume use.
12
Disc slot
Power button
Eject button
LAN connector
HDMI OUT connector
Vent
AC IN connector
AV MULTI OUT connector
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
connector
DUALSHOCK
3 Wireless Controller
®
Port indicators
L2 button
L1 button
Directional buttons
Left stick/L3 button*
SELECT button
* The L3 and R3 buttons function when the sticks are pressed.
Notices
Do not place the system in an area subject to excessive dust or cigarette
smoke. Dust build-up or cigarette smoke residue on the internal
components (such as the lens) may cause the system to malfunction.
Do not move or change the position of the system while the power indicator
is lit solid green or flashing green. The vibration that occurs as a result of
moving the system may cause data loss or corruption, or damage to the
system.
Some PlayStation
and PlayStation
®
controller (DUALSHOCK
) and analog controller (DUALSHOCK
®
compatible with the PS3™ system. For details, visit www.us.playstation.com.
Hint
When placing the system in a vertical position, use of the vertical stand (sold
separately) is required for stability.
USB connector
R2 button
R1 button
button
button
button
button
Right stick/
R3 button*
START button
PS button
2 peripherals such as the analog
®
2) are not
®