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?

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

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

Step1
Find a clear space, preferably out of direct sunlight, to set up your PlayStation 2.
Step2
Plug the AC adapter into the designated area on the back of the PlayStation 2 and then plug it into the wall socket.
Step3
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.
Step4
Plug your controller into the controller slot adjacent to the disc tray.
Step5
Plug your memory card into the memory card slot above the controller slot (see "How to Managage a PlayStation 2 Memory Card").
Step6
Turn your PlayStation 2 on using the on/off switch on the back of the PlayStation 2.
Step7
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.
Step8
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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