PlayStation Vita - Safety Guide
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1. 5 hours PCH l HSDPA HSUPA PCH 1104 only GSM GPRS EDGE Video playback Approx 5 hours Wi Fi IEEE 802 11b g n support Playing music Approx 9 hours Bluetooth Bluetooth 2 1 EDR compliant 1 When the screen brightness is set to the default setting the Bluetooth feature is not being used and headphones are being 802 11n is supported only for a 1 x 1 configuration used 2 When the network feature is not being used AC adaptor 3 When the system is put into standby mode whilst music is being played Input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Output DC 5 V 1500 mA 1 5 A Battery duration may vary depending on screen brightness how network features mobile network Wi Fi Bluetooth are being used Approx 45 x 22 x 68 mm and the type of content being played External dimensions width x height x depth excludes largest octi projection System software Weight Approx 51 9 The use of the system software included within this product is subject to mandatory licence terms Estimating the batt h time Refer to http www scei co jp psvita eula for further details stimating the battery charge time Charging with the AC Approx 2 hours 40 minutes adaptor pe When charging a battery with no charge remaining Copyright and trademarks db PlayStation and OOGO are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc PS VITA LIVEAREA and PS3 are trademarks of the same company2. SONY and lal are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners QUALCOMM POWERED 3G Wi Fi model is powered by Qualcomm All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners 15 User s Guide To read the User s Guide tap User s Guide on the Settings LiveArea screen An internet connection is needed to read the User s Guide You can also read the User s Guide on a PC by visiting the following website eu playstation com psvita support manuals Support Website eu playstation com psvita support Visit the Support website for additional information about using your PS Vita system and for answers to technical questions System Update Website eu playstation com psvita support system software Visit the System Update website for information about PS Vita system software updates SONY ii COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT 2012 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc All rights reserved
3. Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres e This equipment complies with EN55022 Class B and EN55024 for use in following areas residential commercial and light industrial The manufacturer of this product is Sony Computer Entertainment Inc 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorised Representative for EMC and product safety in Europe is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany Distributed in Europe by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd 10 Great Marlborough Street London W1F 7LP United Kingdom Photosensitivity Always play in a well lit environment Take regular breaks 15 minutes every hour Avoid playing when tired or suffering from lack of sleep Some individuals are sensitive to flashing or flickering lights or geometric shapes and patterns may have an undetected epileptic condition and may experience epileptic seizures when watching television or playing videogames Consult your doctor before playing videogames if you have an epileptic condition and immediately should you experience any of the following symptoms whilst playing dizziness altered vision muscle twitching other involuntary movement loss of awareness confusion and or convulsions Repetitive Motion Injuries Avoid prolonged use of the PS Vita system Take a 15 minute break every hour Stop using the PS Vita system immediately if you experience an unpleasant sensation or pain in your
4. PCH 1104 only GPS is a system that enables you to know your location by using the satellite navigation system of the United States When using the GPS feature in foreign countries obey the regulations of the country or region where the system is being used Do not use this as a navigation device for an aeroplanes or ship or for mountain climbing Doing so could cause an accident since the system may be unable to determine your position due to measurement errors that may occur or its battery running out Positioning Perform positioning calculating position in as empty and open a location as possible with few buildings or other obstructions of radio waves Positioning may take several minutes the first time you use the GPS feature or when a long time has elapsed since you last performed positioning If you are unable to receive radio waves from the GPS satellite or unable to perform positioning for several minutes move to another location and try again In the following cases you may be unable to receive radio waves from the GPS satellite or the positioning results may contain discrepancies Indoors underground or inside a tunnel Near a tall building When there are objects surrounding the PS Vita system or the PS Vita system is inside a carrying bag or case In a dense residential district or street lined with tall buildings In an area among dense trees Near high voltage power lines
5. graphics or the screen may appear darker than usual This is not a malfunction and the screen will return to normal when the temperature goes up Do not leave still images displayed on the screen for an extended period of time This may cause a faint image to be left permanently on the screen Left Stick Right Stick e You cannot remove the sticks If you try to remove them you could injure yourself or damage the system e The sticks cannot be operated by pressing on them If you press on them too hard you can damage them Using Wi Fi access points When connecting to the Internet using the Wi Fi feature the system automatically detects nearby access points An access point that you are not authorized to use may be included among the detected devices Only connect to a personal access point that you are authorized to use or one that is available through a commercial Wi Fi service The user is responsible for all fees associated with Wi Fi access Precautions for Data Communication PCH 1104 only Additional charges may be incurred depending on your contract with your mobile network operator In particular with pay as you go plans and when using data roaming services the additional charges may be higher than anticipated Before transmitting data over a mobile network on the PS Vita system be sure to check the contract payment plan and the settings on your system Contact your mobile network operator for details GPS feature
6. During bad weather e The positioning precision may worsen accurate results may not be displayed or errors may occur in position information depending on the time or environment where positioning is performed Region Code The PlayStationeVita format software has region codes assigned to each region where the system is sold On this system you can use software for the following regions Parental Controls The PS Vita system offers parents and guardians controls to limit the content that children and teenagers can access and the features they can use Refer to the online user s guide for details about parental controls Recorded data Do not use the memory card for the PlayStationeVita system or PlayStationeVita card in the following ways as doing so may result in data loss or corruption Removing the PS Vita card or turning off the PS Vita system while it is saving or loading data e Removing the memory card while the PS Vita system is turned on e Using it in a location that is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference If for any reason software or data loss or corruption occurs it is usually not possible to recover the software or data It is recommended that you regularly back up software and data Sony Computer Entertainment Inc and its subsidiaries and affiliates will not be held liable for any damages or injury in the case of software or data loss or corruption Cases and coverings Whe
7. SONY eS VITA PlayStation Vita Safety Guide PCH 1004 PCH 1104 7018557 To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only e This product is intended for ages 6 and up Avoid prolonged use of the PS Vita system To help prevent eye strain take a break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play e If you experience any of the following health problems discontinue use of the system immediately If symptoms persist consult with your doctor Dizziness nausea fatigue or symptoms similar to motion sickness Discomfort or pain in a part of the body such as eyes ears hands or arms Radio Frequency RF Exposure and Specific Absorption Rate SAR PS Vita PCH 1004 and PCH 1104 has been tested and complies with CE radiation exposure limits for devices intended to be used at a position near the body set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the European Union RF guidelines in European R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC The maximum SAR level tested for PS Vita PCH 1104 is 1 28 watts per kilogram at body When using PS Vita orient the device in a landscape position and away from the body PS Vita is not intended for use in close proximity to the ear PCH 1004 CEO PCH 1104 C 0682 Regulatory information The nameplate is located behind the console e This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the R amp TTE
8. ce functions in an abnormal manner produces unusual sounds or smells or if it or the AC adaptor becomes too hot to touch Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries If the internal battery fluid leaks stop using the product immediately and contact technical support for assistance If the fluid gets into your eyes immediately rinse the affected area with clean water and consult your physician The battery fluid can cause blindness Use and handling Use in a welHit area and keep the screen a safe distance from your face Avoid prolonged use of the PS Vita system To help prevent eyestrain take a break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play Exercise care when setting the volume If you set the volume oo high it may harm your hearing or damage the speakers Keep the system and accessories out of the reach of small children Small children may swallow the media cards or wrap he cables straps around themselves which may inflict injury or cause an accident or a malfunction Media cards may present a choking hazard Do not use the system while driving or riding a bicycle Looking at the screen or operating the system while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle may result in a traffic accident e Take extra care when using the system while walking Do not use the system or accessories near water Do not use the system in places where the use of wireless communication devices is prohibited
9. ect any other cables before cleaning Cleaning the exterior surface screen and camera area e Wipe gently with a soft cloth Do not use solvents or other chemicals to clean the exterior surface screen and camera area e Do not use a chemically treated cleaning cloth to wipe the system 10 Cleaning the connectors Do not allow dust or dirt to build up around the PS Vita system connectors the AC Adaptor the USB cable connectors or accessory connectors Dirty connectors may prevent signals from being sent or received properly and can result in fire or electrical shock If the headphone connector is dirty you may experience sound interruptions Clean all connectors by wiping with a dry soft cloth Contact with other objects Observe the following precaution so that the surface of the PS Vita system does not become discoloured or damaged Do not allow the system to remain in direct contact with rubber or vinyl products for an extended period of time Battery life The built in battery has a limited life span Battery duration will decrease with repeated usage and age Battery life span varies depending on how the battery is stored and on the conditions of use including long term environmental factors such as temperature Before disposing of or transferring your PS Vita system Before disposing of or giving your PS Vita system to a third party for any reason deactivate your system and delete all the data on your sy
10. gn and specifications are subject to change without notice Depending on the software version in use the system may operate differently than described in this manual PlayStationeVita system Screen 5 inches 12 7 cm 16 9 960 x 544 OLED multitouch capacitive touchscreen Approximately 16 770 000 colours displayed Rear touch pad Capacitive multitouch pad Front camera rear camera Cameras Maximum resolution 640 x 480 VGA Built in stereo speakers Sound Builtin microphone Six axis motion sensing system threeaxis Sensors gyroscope three axis accelerometer Three axis electronic compass Location Builtin GPS PCH 1104 only Supports Wi Fi location service Main slots and connectors PS Vita card slot Memory card slot SIM card slot PCH 1104 only Multi use port Headset jack Accessory port Power source Battery Type Built in rechargeable Lithiumion battery Power rating DC 3 7 V 2210 mAh AC adaptor DC 5 0 V Maximum power consumption Approx 6 W when charging External dimensions Approx 182 0 x 18 6 x 83 5 mm width x height x depth excluding largest projection PCH 1004 r Approx 260 g Weight PCH 1104 Approx 279 g Operating environment 5 C 35 C temperature 13 Network features Estimated battery duration Mobile network Portable modem data transmission Game Approx 3
11. hands wrists or arms If the condition persists consult a doctor Headphones Adjust your headphone volume so that surrounding sounds can be heard If you experience ringing or any discomfort in your ears discontinue use of your headphones Radio waves Radio waves may affect electronic equipment or medical devices for example pacemakers which may cause malfunctions and possible injuries e If you use a pacemaker or other medical device consult your doctor or the manufacturer of your medical device before using the network features Keep the PS Vita system at least 20 cm away from a pacemaker or other medical devices when using the network features Do not carry the PS Vita system in a breast pocket if you use a pacemaker e Turn off your PS Vita system immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is occurring with your pacemaker Do not use the network features in the following locations Areas where network features use is prohibited such as in aeroplanes and hospitals Abide by medical institution regulations when using the system on their premises Areas near fire alarms automatic doors and other types of automated equipment e Use caution when using the network features in a vehicle as radio waves may affect electronic equipment in some vehicles About national export control This product may fall within the scope of national export control legislation You must comply ful
12. he operation Notice Never remove the screws and never remove the battery from the system Tampering with the system will void the warranty and result in refusal of service from SCEE Please refer to the guarantee supplied in the PS Vita package for full details 11 12 OH Where you see either symbol on any of our electrical products batteries or packaging it indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe To ensure the correct waste treatment of the product and battery please dispose of them in accordance with any applicable local laws or requirements for disposal of electrical equipment batteries In so doing you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste This symbol may be used on batteries in combination with additional chemical symbols The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb will appear if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or more than 0 004 lead This product contains a battery which is permanently built in for safety performance or data integrity reasons The battery should not need to be replaced during the lifetime of the product and should only be removed by skilled service personnel To ensure the correct waste treatment of the battery please dispose of this product as electrical waste Specifications Desi
13. in a cable check that the system connectors such as the USB connector and the AC adaptor or USB cable connectors are clean If not wipe the connectors with a soft dry cloth When the system will not be used for an extended period of ime or when cleaning the system unplug the power cord and any other cables Do not damage the AC adaptor or AC power cord Do not modify the AC adaptor or AC power cord Do not wrap the AC power cord or USB cable around the PS Vita system or around the AC adaptor Do not place the AC adaptor or AC power cord near a heat source or allow them to get hot Do not subject the AC power cord to tension When disconnecting the AC power cord hold it by the plug and pull straight out from the electrical socket Never pull by he cord and do not pull at an angle Protect the AC power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs electrical socket and the point where hey exit from the system Do not use the PS Vita system or the AC adaptor when they are covered by a cloth or in their cases Heat may build up and cause a fire or damage to the system Do not connect the AC power cord to a voltage transformer or inverter Connecting the AC power cord to a voltage transformer for overseas travel or an inverter for use in an automobile may cause heat to build up in the AC adaptor and may cause burns or a malfunction Use an electrical outlet that is easily acces
14. ing gameplay Do not put heavy objects on the system or accessories Do not touch or insert foreign objects into the connectors of the system or accessories This system has internal parts that use magnets which may affect magnetic recording devices Do not place the system close to items with a magnetic strip such as credit cards Depending on the conditions of use the system or AC adaptor may reach temperatures of 40 C or more Do not touch the system or AC adaptor for an extended period of time under these conditions Extended contact under these conditions may cause low temperature burns Low temperature burns are burns that occur when the skin is in contact with objects of relatively low temperatures 40 C or more for an extended period of time Parents are encouraged to monitor children in online activities to ensure safe and responsible Internet usage Refer to http www ps playsafeonline com for further details AC adaptor AC power cord and USB cable use For your safety use only a licensed or genuine Sony AC adaptor to charge the PS Vita system Other types may cause ire electrical shocks or a malfunction Do not touch the plug of the AC power cord with wet hands Do not touch the AC power cord AC adaptor USB cable or he system if connected to an electrical outlet during an electrical storm Do not use a power source other than the supplied or approved replacement AC Adaptor Before plugging
15. ly with the requirements of such legislation and of all other applicable laws of any jurisdiction in relation to this product WARNINGS soob ciaietta scnsareepaie citiereteimdiacate later aan wate ala aia 2 Precautions asajiceta ice asaasetiere artia deet pecn epacina ales alata ea eshiay 5 Before disposing of or transferring your PS Vita system ccc erini ocior 11 Specifications cece eee eee eee eee eee 13 Copyright and trademarks 00ceeeeeee ee eeee 15 Depending on the software version in use the system may operate differently than described in this manual Before using this product carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference Parents and Guardians of children should read this guide and make sure that the child follows all safety precautions Safety This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety However any electrical device if used improperly has the potential for causing fire electrical shock or personal injury To help ensure accident free operation follow these guidelines e Observe all warnings precautions and instructions e Regularly inspect the AC adaptor AC power cord and USB cable e If your PS Vita system is damaged do not use it Unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect any other cables immediately Stop use unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect any other cables immediately if the devi
16. n the system is stored in its case or is otherwise covered either turn off the power or put the system in the standby mode If you use it while it is in its case or when it is covered heat may build up and cause damage to the system Never disassemble the system or accessories Use the PS Vita system and accessories according to the instructions in this manual No authorisation for the analysis or modification of the system or the analysis and use of its circuit configurations is provided Disassembling will void the system warranty Additionally there is a risk of fire electrical shock or malfunction Use in other countries Depending on the country or region there are limitations on the use of certain types of radio waves In some cases use of the system s network features may lead to a fine or other penalty When moisture condensation occurs If the PS Vita system is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one moisture may condense inside the system and cause it to operate improperly Should this occur turn off and unplug the system Do not use the PS Vita system until the moisture evaporates this may take several hours If the system still does not operate properly contact the appropriate PS Vita customer service helpline which can be found within every PS Vita format software manual Care and cleaning of exterior surfaces For safety reasons unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconn
17. sible so the AC power cord can be unplugged quickly if the need arises e The socket ouilet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Screen e The screen touchscreen is made of glass and may crack if subjected to excessive force e When using the system keep the light in the room bright and keep as far away from the screen as possible Don t press your finger on the screen with excessive force Also do not scrape or scratch the screen with anything hard such as metal or anything with a sharp tip such as a pencil or your fingernails Any of these actions may damage or break the screen Prolonged contact with water or dust may damage the screen and shorten its life e Black dark pixels and continuously lit pixels may appear in certain locations on the screen The appearance of such spots is a normal occurrence associated with screens and is not a sign of a system malfunction Screens are made using highly precise technology However a very small number of dark pixels or continuously lit pixels may exist and colour irregularities or brightness irregularities may be visible on each screen Also a distorted image may remain on the screen for several seconds after the system has been turned off Direct exposure to sunlight may damage the system s screen Be careful when using the system outdoors or near a window e When using the system in a cold environment you may notice shadows on the
18. stem This will help prevent unauthorized access to or use of your credit card or other personal details The PS Vita system and its parts are made of metal and plastic When disposing of the system follow local regulations for the proper disposal of such materials 1 Back up your data You can back up your PS Vita system data to a PS3 system or a computer using Content Manager Back up your data as necessary For details about backing up data refer to the user s guide You can restore the backed up data to a new PS Vita system using Content Manager 2 Deactivate the system The system cannot be deactivated after it is given away or disposed of The number of PS Vita systems that can be activated on one PlayStation Network account is limited so deactivate the system before disposing of it For details about system activation refer to the user s guide Deactivate each content category by going to e Settings p Start gt PlayStation Network gt System Activation and tapping the content categories 3 Restore the PS Vita system Restore the PS Vita system settings to their default values and delete all of the data in system memory If you do not restore the PS Vita system a third party may be able to gain access to and use your personal information and credit card number Tap ss Settings gt Start gt Format gt Restore the PS Vita System and follow the on screen instructions to complete t
19. such as on aeroplanes or in hospitals The radio waves the system emits can affect electronic devices and cause them to malfunction which can lead to accidents When using the system in a medical facility be sure to follow all of the rules of that facility When using the system on an aeroplane go to 6 Settings Start and tap the checkbox for Flight Mode to mark it with a checkmark before using it Turn off the system when taking off and landing If you use the system on aeroplanes where the use of such devices is prohibited you will be liable to legal punishment Use only attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Do not expose the system or accessories to high temperatures high humidity or direct sunlight Do not leave the system or accessories in a car with the windows closed particularly in summer Do not expose the system or accessories to dust smoke or steam Do not allow liquid or small particles to get into the system or accessories Do not place the system or accessories on surfaces that are tilted unstable or subject to vibration Do not throw drop or step on the system or accessories and do not subject the devices to strong physical impact Sitting down with the PS Vita system in a pocket or placing the system in the bottom of a backpack along with heavy objects may cause damage to the system Do not forcibly twist the PS Vita system or expose the system to strong physical shock dur
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