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Basics

This section introduces the basic operations and provides tips for operating your system.

  • Hardware part names
    • Hardware part names (PCH-1000 series)
    • Hardware part names (PCH-2000 series)
  • Types of card media
  • Charging
    • Charging (PCH-1000 series)
    • Charging (PCH-2000 series)
  • Turning your system on and off
    • Turning your system on and off (PCH-1000 series)
    • Turning your system on and off (PCH-2000 series)
  • Touch operations, and sensing orientation and motion
  • Basic operations
  • Controlling with buttons on the system
  • Using the screens
  • Starting and closing applications
  • Displaying software manuals
  • Customising the home screen
  • Entering text
  • Connecting to the Internet
  • Muting the audio
  • Adjusting the brightness of the screen
  • Taking a screenshot
  • Using quick menu
  • Using parental controls
  • Transferring data from the internal memory card
  • Watching videos and viewing photos by transferring them to your PS TV system
  • Before disposing of your system

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This guide is for use with system software version 3.73 or later.
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