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How to Use a Sony PlayStation 2

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So you've got your PlayStation 2 home and out of the box. Great, but how does it work?

From Quick Guide: Playstation 2 Gaming
Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • PlayStation Magazine
  • PlayStation Games
  • PlayStation2 RFU Adapters
  • PlayStation2 Consoles
  • PlayStation2 Controller Extension Cables
  • PlayStation2 Controllers
  • PlayStation2 Memory Cards
  • PlayStation2 Multitaps
  1. Step 1

    Find a clear space, preferably out of direct sunlight, to set up your PlayStation 2.

  2. Step 2

    Plug the AC adapter into the designated area on the back of the PlayStation 2 and then plug it into the wall socket.

  3. Step 3

    Plug the RFU adapter or audio/video cords (depending on the model of your television) into the back of your PlayStation 2 and then into your television.

  4. Step 4

    Plug your controller into the controller slot adjacent to the disc tray.

  5. Step 5

    Plug your memory card into the memory card slot above the controller slot (see "How to Managage a PlayStation 2 Memory Card").

  6. Step 6

    Turn your PlayStation 2 on using the on/off switch on the back of the PlayStation 2.

  7. Step 7

    Press the eject button to open the disc tray. Insert a game disc and press the eject button again to close the tray and begin play.

  8. Step 8

    Turn the PlayStation 2 off when done playing by either flipping the on/off switch or pressing the sleep button.

Tips & Warnings
  • You can also play DVD movies in your PlayStation 2 (see related eHows).

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