1. Introducció
The PlayStation 3 (PS3) 160 GB K Chassis console is a versatile entertainment system designed for gaming and multimedia. This model features a compact design, offering a significant reduction in volume and weight compared to earlier PS3 versions, while maintaining robust performance.
The console supports high-definition gaming and Blu-ray Disc movie playback, providing access to various content and services through PlayStation Network. It also includes BRAVIA® Sync™ functionality, allowing for integrated control with compatible BRAVIA televisions via an HDMI connection. This feature enables navigation of the PS3's XMB (XrossMediaBar) menu using the TV remote and includes 'System Standby' to automatically power off the console when the connected BRAVIA TV is turned off.
A compatible wireless controller is included with the console.
2. Guia de configuració
2.1 Desempaquetant la consola
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure you have the PlayStation 3 console, a wireless controller, a power cable, and necessary video/audio cables (HDMI cable recommended, sold separately).
Figure 1: PlayStation 3 K Chassis Console with Wireless Controller. This image displays the console and its accompanying wireless controller, providing a visual reference for the main components.
2.2 Connexió de la consola
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the supplied power cable to the AC IN port on the rear of the PS3 console and then to a wall outlet.
- Connexió de vídeo/àudio:
- HDMI (Recommended): For high-definition video and audio, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the PS3 to an HDMI input on your TV or receiver.
- AV Multi Out: For standard definition, connect an AV cable (not included) to the AV MULTI OUT port on the PS3 and to the corresponding inputs on your TV.
- Connexió de xarxa (opcional):
- Amb cable: Connect an Ethernet cable from the LAN port on the rear of the PS3 to your router or modem.
- Sense fil: The PS3 has built-in Wi-Fi. Configuration will be done during initial setup.
Figura 2: posterior View of PlayStation 3 K Chassis Console with Connectivity Ports. This image highlights the various ports on the back of the console, including AC IN, LAN, HDMI OUT, and AV MULTI OUT, essential for connecting the system.
Figura 3: Frontal View of PlayStation 3 K Chassis Console with USB Ports and Disc Slot. This image shows the front of the console, detailing the disc slot and USB ports for peripheral connections.
2.3 Initial Power-On and Controller Pairing
- Encès: Press the power button on the front of the console. The power indicator will illuminate.
- Vinculació del controlador: Connect the wireless controller to one of the USB ports on the front of the PS3 using a USB cable. Press the PlayStation button (PS button) in the center of the controller. The controller will pair with the console and begin charging. Once paired, you can disconnect the USB cable for wireless use.
- Configuració del sistema: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial system setup, including language selection, date and time, and network configuration (if applicable).
Figure 4: PlayStation 3 Wireless Controller. This image displays the standard wireless controller for the PlayStation 3, showing its buttons and ergonomic design.
3. Instruccions de funcionament
3.1 Navegació per la XrossMediaBar (XMB)
The PS3 uses the XMB interface, which organizes functions into horizontal categories (e.g., Users, Settings, Photo, Music, Video, Game, Network, PlayStation Network) and vertical sub-options. Use the directional buttons on your controller to navigate.
3.2 Jugar a jocs
- Jocs basats en disc: Insert a PlayStation 3 game disc into the disc slot on the front of the console. Select the game icon from the 'Game' category on the XMB to start playing.
- Jocs digitals: Download games from the PlayStation Store (accessible via the 'PlayStation Network' category). Once downloaded, they will appear in the 'Game' category.
3.3 Playing Blu-ray and DVD Movies
Insert a Blu-ray Disc or DVD into the disc slot. Select the disc icon from the 'Video' category on the XMB to begin playback. The PS3 is capable of playing high-definition Blu-ray movies.
3.4 Reproducció multimèdia
The PS3 supports playback of various media files, including MP3 audio, photos, and videos. These can be accessed from the 'Music', 'Photo', and 'Video' categories on the XMB, respectively. Media can be stored on the console's hard drive or accessed from connected USB storage devices.
3.5 PlayStation Network
Connect to PlayStation Network to access online multiplayer gaming, download digital content from the PlayStation Store, and utilize various online services. An internet connection and a PlayStation Network account are required.
4. Manteniment
4.1 actualitzacions de microprogramari
Keeping your console's firmware updated is crucial for optimal performance and access to new features. Firmware updates can be performed via:
- Xarxa: Connect the console to the internet (Wi-Fi or Ethernet). Navigate to the 'Settings' category on the XMB, then select 'System Update' and follow the on-screen prompts.
- Game Disc: Some new game discs may contain firmware updates. Inserting such a disc will prompt you to update the system.
- Emmagatzematge USB: You can download the latest firmware from the official PlayStation website onto a USB storage device and then install it via the 'System Update' option.
4.2 Neteja de la consola
Regularly clean the exterior of the console with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust and obstructions to prevent overheating. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
4.3 Gestió del disc dur
The console includes a 160 GB hard drive for storing games, saves, and media. You can manage your storage space through the 'System Storage Management' option in the 'Settings' menu. The hard drive is user-replaceable, allowing for upgrades to larger capacities if desired (refer to official PlayStation support for detailed instructions on hard drive replacement).
5. Solució De Problemes
Aquesta secció tracta problemes comuns que podeu trobar amb la consola PlayStation 3.
5.1 Sense poder
- Comproveu el cable d'alimentació: Assegureu-vos que el cable d'alimentació estigui connectat correctament tant a la consola com a la presa de corrent.
- Punt de sortida de prova: Try plugging another device into the same outlet to confirm it is working.
- Cicle d'alimentació: Disconnect the power cable from the console for 30 seconds, then reconnect and try powering on again.
5.2 No Display on TV
- Check Video Cables: Ensure HDMI or AV cables are securely connected to both the console and the TV.
- Seleccioneu l'entrada correcta: Verify that your TV is set to the correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1, AV).
- Reset Video Output: With the console off, press and hold the power button until you hear a second beep (approximately 5 seconds). This will reset the video output settings.
5.3 Problemes de connexió de xarxa
- Check Router/Modem: Ensure your internet router and modem are powered on and functioning correctly.
- Connexió per cable: Verify the Ethernet cable is properly connected.
- Connexió sense fil: Re-enter your Wi-Fi password in the network settings. Ensure the console is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
- Prova de connexió: Use the 'Test Internet Connection' option in the 'Network Settings' menu to diagnose the issue.
5.4 Errors de lectura de disc
- Disc net: Gently wipe the disc with a soft, lint-free cloth from the center outwards.
- Check Disc Condition: Ensure the disc is not scratched or damaged.
- Prova un altre disc: Test with a different game or movie disc to determine if the issue is with the console or the specific disc.
6. Especificacions
- Número de model: PS719181385
- Hard Disk Capacity: 160 GB
- Color: Negre mat
- Dimensions (L x A x P): Aproximadament 290 x 65 x 290 mm (11.4 x 2.6 x 11.4 polzades)
- Pes: Aproximadament 3.2 kg (7.05 lliures)
- Mitjans suportats: PlayStation 3 game discs, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, CDs
- Connectivitat: HDMI, AV Multi Out, Digital Out (Optical), USB 2.0, Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T), Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11 b/g)
- Edat recomanada: 3 anys i més
- Data de llançament: 1 de setembre de 2011
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1 Garantia del fabricant
This product typically comes with a 12-month manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or the official PlayStation website for specific terms and conditions applicable to your region.
7.2 Returns and Defective Products
For information regarding product returns within a specific period or procedures for defective or damaged products, please consult the retailer's return policy where the product was purchased. For specific support related to the console's functionality or technical issues, visit the official PlayStation support weblloc.
