Sony 40gb playstation 3 3-275-579-51 User Manual

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Item

Using "XMB" (XrossMediaBar)

The PS3™ system includes a user interface called “XMB” 
(XrossMediaBar). The main screen for “XMB” is called the 
“home menu”.

Select a category using the left or 
right button.

Select an item using the up or 
down button.

Press the 

 button to confi rm the 

selected item.

Selecting an icon and pressing the 

 button will display the options menu.

Icons

Options menu

Pressing the 

 button during content 

playback will display the control panel.

Control panel

 button:

Cancels an operation

Directional buttons:

Used to select on-screen categories/items

PS button:

Displays the home menu
Turns the system on/off

 button:

Confi rms the selected item