Getting Started; Part Names - Sony PlayStation 3 Aide-Mémoire

Getting started

01

Part names

System front
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
fi re, injury or malfunction.
• If the system's internal temperature becomes elevated, the power indicator
will fl ash alternately in red and green. In this case, turn off the system
( page 16) and leave it unused for a while. After the system cools down,
move it to a location with good ventilation, and then resume use.
4
PS family logo
Can be rotated to match the
position of the system
Disc slot
Power button
Eject button
WLAN access indicator
HDD access indicator
USB connectors
System rear
Hint
The system can be set in a horizontal or vertical position.
Set as shown in the diagram at right when setting in the
vertical position.
Notice
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.
AV MULTI OUT connector
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector
MAIN POWER switch
AC IN connector
Vent
LAN connector
HDMI OUT connector