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Hold the Playstation emblem and the PS3 screen will show choices chose turn off the controller and then yes. It may take you a few turns to learn how to move things on the screen using the move controller to actually learn how to move it to the turn off the controller and then to yes from no and then how to click it on the yes ( with the x button)
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Does your sons PlayStation 3 need to be continually on He tells you it cannot be turned off because it cannot update if it is off?
While it is true that the PlayStation 3 cannot update if it is off, the playstation does not need to be continually on. If you know that an update is needed, you can turn it on, update the playstation, then turn it off. If the playstation is not downloading the update or applying the update it can be turned off. An update can't even be started without the user explicitly starting the update. Depending on your internet speed, updates can be fast (< 5 mins) or slow (hours).
If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly what should you do?
If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly, then you may have to reregister it. To do this, you have to plug it into the ps3 with the special cord. If it still doesn't work, even if it is left plugged in, then you may have something wrong with your controller and you may have to purchase a new controller. You should also check the charge on the PS3 wireless controller. if you unplug a PS3 that battery is not charged it will not work. When you turn off the PS3 if you have not set the PS3 to also turn off the controller automatically in controller setting the controller will remain on and the battery will drain. The PS3 does not charge controllers when it is off.
Can you turn to regular tv while something is downloading on your ps3?
yes just dont turn off ur PlayStation turn the channel
Is it ok to leave a PlayStation 3 on over night?
Not really. It is better to set the Playstation for auto turn off. Any electrical component is better off when not needed and leaving the PS3 on serves no useful purpose. The auto turn off could still allow time to charge controllers. Controllers should also be set to turn off with the PS3. That is why these features are found with the PS3
How do you turn off the controller on the mega drive reactor?
You can't and the controllers do not have an auto shut off function either. It is recommended that you remove the batteries from the controller after every use. A design fault given that the battery compartment has a screw on/off cover!
How do you turn off sixaxis?
If you are referring to the Playstation 3, Hold the PS button down on your controller and release it, then select "Turn off your Controller"
Can you turn a Playstation 3 on by the controller?
Yes by hitting the PS3 emblem on the controller, you can only turn it off the same way only then you have to conform with the x button.
Where is the off switch on the PlayStation 3?
Holding the PlayStation emblem on the Dual Shock 3 controller will make the screen appear to turn off the controller or system without having to use the button on the PS3 console
How much power does a PlayStation use left on a month?
The PlayStation should not be left on when not in use. Most people set the PlayStation and Controller to turn off automatically
Do you press the power button on the ps3 to turn it off?
You can also you the Playstation symbol on the controller to get a screen with the option of system shutdown
How do you turn of your ps3 slim?
Besides getting up and going over to turn off the PS3 you can press on the Playstation symbol and it will get you some choices including turn off the controller system and game. Select system press X and they confirm yes you want to turn off the system
What is a PS button?
A PS button is a button found on PlayStation controllers that is used to turn on and off the console, as well as to navigate the system's menu and access certain functions. It is typically located in the center of the controller, with the PlayStation logo on it.
How do you keep your PS3 controller charging?
leave the PS3 turned on and change the settings to turn off the controller when the PS3 is turned off. You can turn the controller and the PS3 back on by pressing the PS3 emblem on the controller
What do you do when ps3 contoller stops working?
If your PlayStation 3 controller ceases to function, first check the LED indicator lights on the front of the controller to ensure that it is still connected to the system. If the lights are off, first attempt to connect the controller to the PlayStation 3 or a power source with the USB cable. Press the PS button and the controller will reconnect with the system. If all four lights on the controller are flashing simultaneously, the controller is functioning, but cannot connect to the system. In this scenario, move the controller closer to the PlayStation and wait for the connection to complete. When connecting the controller to the PS3 via USB or Bluetooth fail to suffice, contact Sony eSupport for assistance.
When you charge your ps3 controller will it still keep the playstation on without turning off?
No you need to set your PS3 to automatically turn off your controllers and if you plan on charging them between uses set the PS3 auto off for long enough to allow the charge and make sure you do not turn the PS3 system off when you quit playing. If you turn the PS3 off it will not charge the controller and then go off. My Sony HDTV has a USB port and I use that to keep the controller charged as any USB port can be used to charge a controller. I also purchased a pair of Sony Controller cables like the original equipment at amazon for only $10 although sometimes the price increases
How do you sync a PDP ps3 controller?
Well if it is like normal controllers, you just plug it into the cord you use to charge your controller off of the playstation with.
Can you play with the controller plugged in to the PS3 console?
Yes when your controller needs to be charged you can use the charging cable and still use the controller to play the game. Always make sure your system settings automatically turn off your controller when you turn off the PS3. Remember the PS3 will not charge the controller when it is off.
