PlayStation Eye Instruction Manual

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Congratulations on your purchase of the PlayStation®Eye camera. Before using the camera,

carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference. This camera is designed for use with the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. WARNING To avoid potential electric shock or starting a fire, do not expose the camera to rain, water or moisture. 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, electric shock or personal injury. To ensure accident-free operation, be sure to follow these guidelines. • Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions. • Do not use the camera if it functions in an abnormal manner. • If the camera does not function properly, call the appropriate PlayStation® Customer Service number which can be found: – within every PlayStation®, PlayStation®2 and PlayStation®3 format software manual; and – on our website PlayStation.com Using and handling the PlayStation®Eye camera • Do not expose the camera to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight (operate in an environment where temperatures range between 5°C and 35°C). • Do not allow liquid or small particles to get into the camera. • Do not put heavy objects on the camera. • Never disassemble or modify the camera. • Do not twist the cable or pull it forcibly. • Do not throw or drop the camera, or physically damage it any way. • Do not touch the metal parts or insert foreign objects into the PlayStation®Eye camera’s USB connector. • Do not place or use the camera on an unstable surface. • Make sure you have enough room to play. Cleaning the PlayStation®Eye camera Dust may build up on the camera after an extended period of time. • Before cleaning the camera, disconnect it from the PlayStation®3 system for safety. • Wipe the camera’s surface with a soft, dry cloth. • Use air pressure to clean off any dust that has collected on the lens. Notes • This product contains small parts, which, if removed, may present a choking hazard to children. • The camera should be cleaned by an adult, or cleaned under close adult supervision. • Do not use a damp cloth to clean the camera. If water gets inside, it may cause the camera to malfunction. • Do not use benzene, paint thinner or other chemicals, as these may damage the camera. • When using a commercially available cleaning cloth, follow the instructions supplied with the cloth. Connecting the PlayStation®Eye camera Securely insert the camera’s USB connector into one of the USB connectors on the front of the PlayStation®3 system. The blue LED power indicator on the front of the camera should light up to indicate that it is now ready to use. Disconnecting the PlayStation®Eye camera To disconnect the camera, gently pull the camera’s USB connector out of the PlayStation®3 system. Do not pull on the cable itself as this may damage it. Removal of the camera during play will result in the termination of the live feed. Using the PlayStation®Eye camera It is recommended to stand between 1.5 metres and 2.0 metres away from the camera. Ensure the lens angle selector is rotated to the appropriate setting. Turn the lens angle selector to the right so that the lens angle marker is in line with the blue lens angle indicator for “wide angle view”. Alternatively, turn the lens angle selector to the left so that the lens angle marker is in line with the red lens angle indicator for “standard view”. If your camera is positioned on the floor, simply tilt the camera for extra elevation or swivel the camera base around to reposition it. Players of different heights should tilt the angle of the camera for extra convenience. DO NOT move the whole camera, just tilt it gently. Make sure that the background behind you is as motionless as possible, as background motion may hinder gameplay. Ensure there is enough room to play – watch out for shelves, doors, walls, pets and above all, other people. For further information about the PlayStation®Eye camera’s voice/video chat feature, please refer to the PlayStation®3 System Software User’s Guide at PlayStation.com Troubleshooting The PlayStation®Eye camera does not recognise your movements. – You may be experiencing problems with the light in your room. – Check that there are no flickering lights and that you are evenly lit from the front. – Avoid using low-energy bulbs and fluorescent tubes if possible and switch on any extra available lights. The on-screen buttons activate without your interaction. – There may be background motion behind you. – Make sure the background behind you is as motionless as possible. – If there is a window in your background, consider drawing the curtains and using artificial lights instead. Your on-screen image appears too bright or too dark. – The lighting in the room is not suitable. – If your on-screen image looks too dark, switch on all available lights in the room and point them at you. – If your on-screen image looks too bright, draw the curtains and use artificial light instead. You cannot see yourself on-screen. – The camera is not plugged in. – The camera is not positioned correctly. Interface Connector Power consumption Dimension (approx.) USB 2.0 USB DC5V, Max. 500mA 84 x 67 x 57mm Weight (approx.) Cable length (approx.) Operation temperature Video capture 173g 2 metres 5°C to 35°C 640 x 480 pixel � � Video format Lenshead Uncompressed or JPEG 2.1 F-stop, <1% distortion, fixed focus (25cm to ∞ at 75º FOV) Field of view Frame rate 56º to 75º FOV zoom lens 640 x 480 at 60 frames/second 320 x 240 at 120 frames/second Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2010 Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. “2” and “PlayStation” are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved. EyeToy® USB Camera (for PlayStation®2) Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the EyeToy® USB Camera (for PlayStation®2). Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future reference. This EyeToy® USB Camera is designed for use with the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. 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 ensure accident- free operation, be sure to follow these guidelines. • Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions. • Do not use the device if it functions in an abnormal manner. • If the device does not function properly, call the appropriate PlayStation® customer service number which can be found: – within every PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format software manual; and – on our website www.playstation.com Use and handling • Do not expose the EyeToy® USB Camera to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight (operate in an environment where temperatures range between 5 °C – 35 °C). • Do not allow liquid or small particles to get into the EyeToy® USB Camera. • Do not put heavy objects on the EyeToy® USB Camera. • Never disassemble or modify the EyeToy® USB Camera. • Do not twist the cable or pull it forcibly. • Do not throw or drop the EyeToy® USB Camera, or subject it to strong physical shock. • Do not touch the metal parts or insert foreign objects into the connector for the EyeToy® USB Camera. • Do not place, or use, the EyeToy® USB Camera on an unstable surface. • Make sure you have enough room to play. Cleaning the EyeToy® USB Camera After using the EyeToy® USB Camera for an extended period of time, you may find that dust has collected on the unit. • Before cleaning the EyeToy® USB Camera, be sure to disconnect it from the PlayStation®2 console for safety. • Wipe off the surface of the EyeToy® USB Camera with a soft, dry cloth. • Use air pressure to clean off any dust that has collected on the lens. Notes • This product contains small parts, which, if removed, may present a choking • Any cleaning of the EyeToy® USB Camera should be done by an adult, or un adult supervision. • Do not use a moistened cloth to clean the EyeToy® USB Camera. If water ge the camera to malfunction. • Do not use benzene, paint thinner, or other chemicals, as these may damage USB Camera. • When using a commercially available cleaning cloth, follow the instructions s Connecting the EyeToy® USB Camera Holding the connector for the EyeToy® USB Camera with the USB mark facing connector into either USB connector on the front of the PlayStation®2 console (blue) on the front of the camera should light up blue to indicate that the EyeTo ready to use. You can conn EyeToy® US console is tu software func impaired whi Camera rema Disconnecting the EyeToy® USB Camera To disconnect the EyeToy® USB Camera, pull it out by the connector. Do not p this may damage it. Removal of the EyeToy® USB Camera during play will result in termination of t Using the EyeToy® USB Camera The usage and function of the EyeToy® USB Camera may vary depending on t the appropriate software manual for details. Positionin Camera Place the top of, or i television a 1.0 metres ™ Caméra USB EyeToy® (pour PlayStation®2) Mode d'emploi Nous vous remercions d'avoir acheté la caméra USB EyeToy® (pour PlayStation®2). Avant de l'utiliser, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d'emploi. Conservez-le au cas où vous auriez besoin de vous y reporter ultérieurement Remarques • Ce produit contient de petits éléments qui, s'ils se détachent, présentent un jeunes enfants. • Le nettoyage de la caméra USB EyeToy® doit être effectué par un adulte, ou constante d'un adulte. • Ne nettoyez pas la caméra USB EyeToy® à l'aide d'un chiffon humide. Si de la caméra risque de mal fonctionner. • N'utilisez pas de benzène, de diluant ou autres produits chimiques risquant d é USB E T ® ™ 7004330 SCEH-0004 SCEH-0004 PlayStation®Eye blue lens angle indicator lens angle marker lens angle selector red lens angle indicator GB SCEH-00448 7010571

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