Sony SCPH-10000

Sony PlayStation 2 (SCPH-10000) Instruction Manual

Mohlala: SCPH-10000

1. Selelekela

This manual provides essential instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sony PlayStation 2 console, model SCPH-10000. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the console to ensure safe and optimal performance.

Sony PlayStation 2 console box, front view.

Setšoantšo sa 1: Pele view of the Sony PlayStation 2 (SCPH-10000) console packaging.

2. Seta

2.1 Unpacking the Console

Tlosa ka hloko likarolo tsohle tsa sephutheloana. Netefatsa hore lintho tsohle tse thathamisitsoeng ka tlase li teng:

Sony PlayStation 2 console box, top view, showing contents list.

Setšoantšo sa 2: Holimo view of the PlayStation 2 packaging, detailing the included contents.

  • PlayStation 2 Main Unit (SCPH-10000) - 1 unit
  • Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK 2) - 1 unit
  • PlayStation 2 Dedicated Memory Card (8MB) - 1 unit
  • AV Cable (Integrated Video/Audio) - 1 unit
  • Power Cord - 1 unit
  • Utility Disc - 1 disc

2.2 Ho hokahana le Thelebishene

Connect the AV Cable (Integrated Video/Audio) from the console's AV Multi Out port to the corresponding video and audio input jacks on your television. Ensure your television supports NTSC format and has video input labeled "2" or "3" for proper display.

2.3 Khokelo ea Matla

Insert the power cord into the AC IN connector on the back of the PlayStation 2 console, then plug the other end into a standard electrical outlet.

2.4 Lithako tse hokelang

Connect the DUALSHOCK 2 analog controller to one of the controller ports on the front of the console. Insert the PlayStation 2 Dedicated Memory Card (8MB) into one of the memory card slots. Note that the PlayStation 2 memory card is not compatible with external peripherals designed for the original PlayStation.

3. Litaelo tsa Ts'ebetso

3.1 Ho Matlafatsa/Ho tima

Press the POWER button on the front of the console to turn it on. Press it again to turn it off.

3.2 Inserting Discs

Open the disc tray by pressing the EJECT button. Place a PlayStation 2 format software disc, PlayStation format software disc, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, or Music CD onto the disc tray with the label side facing up. Close the disc tray by pressing the EJECT button again.

3.3 Starting Games and Media

After inserting a disc and powering on the console, the system will typically start the game or media automatically. If not, navigate through the system menu to select the appropriate option.

3.4 Lintlha tsa ho Tsamaellana

  • Some original PlayStation software may behave differently on the PlayStation 2 console compared to the original PlayStation. Refer to the instruction manual for each specific game title for details.
  • The PlayStation 2 Dedicated Memory Card (8MB) is not compatible with external peripherals designed for the original PlayStation.
  • The PlayStation 2 Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK 2) is compatible with the original PlayStation Analog Controller (DUALSHOCK).

3.5 Utility Disc

The included Utility Disc provides various system tools and settings. Refer to the disc's on-screen instructions for its specific functions and usage.

4. Tlhokomelo

4.1 Ho hloekisa Console

Wipe the console's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Ensure the console is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.

4.2 Ho sebetsana le li-disc

Always hold discs by their edges. Avoid touching the data side. Store discs in their cases when not in use to prevent scratches and dust accumulation. Clean dirty discs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.

5. Ho rarolla mathata

5.1 Ha ho Matla

  • Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the console and the electrical outlet.
  • Netefatsa hore motlakase o sebetsa hantle.

5.2 No Video or Audio Output

  • Check that the AV Cable is securely connected to both the console and the television.
  • Ensure your television is set to the correct video input channel (e.g., Video 2, Video 3).
  • Confirm your television supports NTSC format.

5.3 Disc Read Errors

  • Netefatsa hore disc e hloekile ebile ha e na mengopo.
  • Netefatsa hore diski e kentswe hantle mme lehlakore la leibole le shebile hodimo.
  • Try a different disc to determine if the issue is with the console or the disc.

6. Litlhaloso

Nomoro ea Mohlala SCPH-10000
Tšebelisano ea Disc PlayStation 2 format software, PlayStation format software, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, Music CD
Sephetho sa Video NTSC format, requires TV with "2" or "3" video input
Kenyeletso ya Matla AC 100V (via included power cord)
Litekanyo (W x D x H) Hoo e ka bang 35.4 x 30.8 x 13.4 cm
Boima ba 'mele Hoo e ka bang 50 g (Note: This weight appears to be for an accessory or packaging, not the main console. Refer to official product documentation for accurate console weight.)
Battery (for accessory/internal) 1 CR2 type battery (Note: This may refer to an accessory or internal component, not the main console power source.)
Sebaka Japane feela

7. Tiisetso le Tšehetso

Back of PlayStation 2 manual or box with warranty and contact information.

Image 3: Warranty and support information, typically found on the product packaging or included documentation.

7.1 Boitsebiso ba Tiisetso

The main unit of the PlayStation 2 (SCPH-10000) comes with a one (1) year warranty ho tloha ka letsatsi la theko. Ka kopo boloka bopaki ba theko bakeng sa ditletlebo tsa tiisetso. Tiisetso e akaretsa diphoso tsa thepa le tsa mosebetsi tlasa tshebediso e tlwaelehileng.

This unit is designed for use in Japan only. Use outside of Japan may void the warranty and is not supported.

7.2 Tšehetso ea Bareki

For inquiries regarding repairs or technical support, please contact the store where you purchased the product or the Sony Computer Entertainment Information Center. Contact details for the information center are typically provided in the included documentation.

Note: Specific contact numbers and operating hours may vary. Refer to the official Sony website or included documentation for the most current information.

© 2026 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Litokelo tsohle li sirelelitsoe.

PlayStation and DUALSHOCK are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

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