Before performing a system update, you must set up the Computer (Windows/Mac) you connect to as described below.
- Connect to the Internet
- Download and install Content Manager Assistant for PlayStation® on the computer.
You can download it from the following website:
http://cma.dl.playstation.net/cma/
- 1.
- On the computer, check that Content Manager Assistant is installed and started.
- Windows:
Look for the Content Manager Assistant icon in the notification area of the taskbar to verify that the application is running: - Mac:
Look for the Content Manager Assistant icon in the menu bar to verify that the application is running: - 2.
- Connect your system and the computer using a USB cable.
- 3.
- On your system, select [System Update] > [Update by Connecting to a PC].
The latest update file will be downloaded via the Internet using the computer’s network feature.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the operation.
Notices
- Do not turn off the power or remove the memory card for the PS Vita system during the update process. Interrupting the update can cause system malfunction.
- It may not be possible to start the update if the battery charge level is low.
- The power button and the PS button do not function during the system update process.