Now that you've got a PS4™ system, it's time to head over to see what's available
Store.
can’t get anywhere else. You’ll find games to suit every taste, as well as game
much more. And you can even begin playing your games before they've finished
downloading.
account and an Internet connection. PlayStation
and country and language restrictions, see eu.playstation.com/legal for details.
Users are responsible for internet service fees. Users must be 7 years or older and
users under 18 require parental consent. Additional age restrictions may apply.
Charges apply for some content and/or services.
screenshots and video clips of gameplay from a game, and broadcast (stream) your
gameplay.
connection.
Connect the mono headset to your controller for in-game voice chat.
User's Guide
The User's Guide contains more information about what your PS4™ system can do
– including how to adjust settings, how long to charge the controller for and how
to use each function. Select
(Settings) > (User's Guide) from the function
screen.
You can also view the User's Guide by visiting:
eu.playstation.com/help/ps4/manuals/
You must have an Internet connection to view the User’s Guide.
Safety Guide
The Safety Guide contains information about how to safely use your PS4™ system,
and information about specifications. Be sure to read it before using the system.
Caution
If you disconnect the AC power cord while the power indicator is lit or blinking,
data might be lost or corrupted, or the system might become damaged. You must
disconnect the AC power cord only once the power is turned off completely. Be
sure to read the "Turning off the power completely" section below.
Entering standby mode
You can charge the controller from a USB port and remain signed in to PSN
SM
while
in standby mode.
Select
(Power) from the function screen, and then select [Enter Standby Mode].
The picture will disappear, and the power indicator will blink white, before
turning orange.
To exit standby mode, press the
(PS) button.
Turning off the power completely
Select (Power) from the function screen, and then select [Turn Off PS4].
The picture will disappear, and the power indicator will blink white, before
turning off.
Power indicator status
White
The power is on
Orange
Standby mode
Unlit The power is off
Using multiple controllers
You can use up to 4 controllers at the same time.
When you press the
(PS) button on a controller for which registration has been
completed, a colour will be assigned to that user and the light bar will light up in
their own colour, depending on the order in which they join in. The first user is
blue, the second is red, the third is green and the fourth is pink.
Turning off the power
Charging
To use your controller wirelessly, you must first charge its battery. Press and hold
the
(PS) button and the controller's battery charge level will be shown
on-screen.
Turn on your PS4™ system (the power indicator will light
up white), or set it to standby mode (the power indicator
will light up orange).
Connect your controller to your PS4™ system with the USB
cable.
Using the controller
Create an SEN account to use PSN
SM
and SEN services such as PlayStation
®
Store and
Music Unlimited*.
* Not available in all countries.
•
You can create your own SEN account for free.
•
You must have an Internet connection to use services. You must also update the
system software to the latest version.
•
A maximum of 16 accounts can be registered on each PS4™ system.
•
To create a sub account for users under a certain age, you must first create a
master account for a parent or guardian.
•
Accounts created on a PlayStation
®
3 system, a PlayStation
®
Vita system, or a
computer can be used on the PS4™ system.
If you do not have an SEN account
Select (Settings) > [PSN
SM
] > [Sign In to PSN] > [I don't have an account] from the
function screen, and then create an account.
If you already have an SEN account
Select (Settings) > [PSN
SM
] > [Sign In to PSN] from the function screen, enter your
sign-in ID and password, and then select [Sign In].
Insert a disc.
The game will appear in the content area of the home screen.
Select the game to start playing.
Playing gamesUsing the screen Creating an SEN account
Up button/
Down button
Up button/
Down button
Function screen
Access several features here
including your current Trophy
details, new notifications, Friends
and Settings.
To enjoy some features, you must
have an Internet connection or be
signed in to PSN
SM
.
Home screen
Content area
Access your games and other content.
All content is listed from left to right
in order of the most recently
accessed.
Content info screen
Access the latest information about
the currently selected content. To
display the latest information, you
must be signed in to PSN
SM
.
Returning to the home screen
from a game
To return to the home screen without
quitting a game, press the
(PS)
button.
To resume playing the game, select it
from the content area.
Removing a disc
Touch the (eject) button.
Quitting a game
Press and hold the (PS) button, and
then select [Close Application].
Eject button
Front view
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Information about system functionality and images published in this document may vary from
those for your system, depending on the system software version in use. Also, the illustrations
and screen images used in this guide may vary from the actual product.
To charge your controller when in standby mode, you must first checkmark
the [Supply Power from USB Ports] option in
(Settings) > [Power Saving
Settings] > [Set Functions Available in Standby Mode].
Further information
Front view
Light bar
To your
PS4™ system
