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PCH-1002 / PCH-1102

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Quick Start Guide

Using your PlayStation

Vita system for the ﬁrst time

Welcome to your PlayStation

Vita handheld entertainment system.

To use your PS Vita system, you need the following types of card media:

Notices



Some models of the PS Vita system come with card media included. Refer to the package for content details.



Some games may require a PS Vita memory card. Refer to the game package or online compatibility notices for details.

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Before you insert or remove a memory card or SIM card, check that the power is oﬀ. This helps prevent data corruption or loss.

Memory card for the

PlayStation

Vita system

This card stores applications downloaded

from PlayStation

Store, saved data from

games, and other content, including your

photos and music.

PlayStation

Vita card

This card contains PlayStation

Vita

format software. For some games, the

PlayStation

Vita card also stores saved

data and additional content.

Insert the memory card.

Turn on your PS Vita system.

When turning on your system for the ﬁrst time,

press and hold down the (power) button for

ﬁve seconds. When the power comes on, the

(PS) button will light up blue once.

If you need to charge the system, see

"Charging" on the back of this guide.

(power) button

Memory card

(front)

Memory card

slot cover

Begin to set up your PS Vita system.

To start making initial settings, peel the screen with your ﬁnger from the top right to the bottom left as

shown in the ﬁgure on the left.

Touchscreen gestures

Tap

Touch lightly and

then raise your ﬁnger

Drag

Slide while touching

Flick

Flick lightly

Select your language, time

zone, and the date and time.

Drag lists of items to scroll and ﬁnd your choice.

Tap an item to select it, and then tap [Next].

To scroll quickly, ﬂick the list of items.

Link your

PlayStation

Network* account

to your PS Vita system.

If you already have an account

You need an Internet connection to link your

PlayStation

Network account to your PS Vita

system. Find a location where you can connect

to a Wi-Fi access point. If you cannot connect

to the Internet, you must set up your system as

explained in "If you do not have an account".

Tap [Yes, I do], [Use], and then [Next].

Connect to the Internet by selecting an

access point on the Wi-Fi settings screen.

Enter your PlayStation

Network account

information. Tap the text entry field, and then

enter text using the keyboard that appears.

Access points found

Connecting to the Internet

When an Internet connection is required, your system automatically searches for Wi-Fi access points,

and then the Wi-Fi settings screen appears. For details about connecting to a Wi-Fi access point,

refer to the access point documentation or contact the service provider or person who set it up.

If you do not have an account

Set up your PS Vita system for trial use of PlayStation

Network services. To make full use of

PlayStation

Network features, you must sign up for a PlayStation

Network account.

Tap [No, I don't], and then tap [Next].

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Complete initial setup.

Tap [OK] to complete initial setup of your PS Vita system. An introductory video will play. If you

entered your PlayStation

Network account information in step 5, a PlayStation

Network sign-in

screen appears after the introductory video. Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in.

You can change settings later from

(Settings) on the home screen.

You can access applications for the PS Vita system from the

home screen.

Home screen

PlayStation

Network oﬀers great online features, such as shopping at PlayStation

Store and

communicating with friends.

Use these applications when you are connected to PlayStation

Network.

PS Store

Find and download the latest

games and videos.

PlayStation

Store access is

subject to network availability.

near

Take your PS Vita system

outside for an adventure.

Your footsteps are a treasure

map.

Additional age restrictions

may apply.

Party

Chat with your friends all

over the world any time you

want.

Playing games and

learning in Welcome Park

In Welcome Park, have fun playing games

while learning the basic features of your PS

Vita system.

Digit Dash

Test your touchscreen

skills with this

number game.

Pic-Saw

Create puzzles from

your photos and

solve them.

* PlayStation

Network and PlayStation

Store are subject to terms of use and are not available in all countries

and languages. See eu.playstation.com/legal for details. A wireless or mobile internet connection is required.

Users are responsible for broadband internet connection fees. Users must be 7 years or older and users

under 18 require parental consent. Charges apply for some content and/or services. If you are setting up the

PS Vita system for a child, please use a sub-account and the parental control features.

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

PS Vita 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.

" ", "PlayStation", " " and " " are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

" and "LIVEAREA" are trademarks of the same company.

"SONY" and "

" are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

PCH-1102/1103 Series

SIM card

You need a compatible SIM card to access

a mobile network.

PCH-1102/1103 Series

After completing step 1, insert the

SIM card.

SIM card slot cover

SIM card

SIM card tray

PCH-1102/1103 Series

After completing step 4, set up

your PS Vita system to use a

mobile network.

With a SIM card installed, follow the on-

screen instructions to set up your PS Vita

system to use a mobile network. If several

APN settings are displayed or if a PIN code

is required to unlock your SIM card, refer to

the SIM card’s manual.

To make these settings at a later time, after

completing initial setup, tap

(Network

Operator) on the home screen.

PCH-1102/1103 Series

Connecting to the Internet using

a mobile network

If you cannot connect to a Wi-Fi access

point, close the Wi-Fi Settings screen. If the

SIM card allows Internet access without

additional steps, your system automatically

connects to the Internet via the mobile

network. Refer to the manual in the SIM

package for details.

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