Sony PS Vita PCH-1004/PCH-1104 Safety Guide

This document provides a safety guide for a gaming console called PS Vita. The console is intended for users aged 6 and up, and it is recommended to avoid prolonged use to prevent eye strain. If any health problems such as dizziness, nausea, fatigue, or discomfort occur during use, the system should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted. The PS Vita complies with European Union RF guidelines and has been tested for radiation exposure. It is not intended for use in close proximity to the ear. The document also includes regulatory information about the equipment.


Sony PS Vita PCH-1004/PCH-1104 Safety Guide - cover page
Brand
SONY
Category
Other Computer Accessories
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
414 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
379AB4E1CB5071EDA17DA82DA908895F

About this manual

This document serves as a Safety Guide for the Sony PS Vita system, specifically models PCH-1004 and PCH-1104. It outlines critical safety instructions to prevent electrical shock, fire, and personal injury, emphasizing that the device should not be opened by the user and must only be serviced by qualified personnel.

The guide provides detailed health and usage warnings, including advice on preventing eye strain and repetitive motion injuries, proper headphone volume settings, and precautions for users with pacemakers or other medical devices. It also details environmental conditions to avoid, such as high temperatures, humidity, and exposure to dust or liquids.

What's inside

  • Safety
  • Use and handling
  • Radio Frequency Exposure
  • Photosensitivity
  • Repetitive Motion Injuries
  • Headphones
  • AC adaptor and cables
  • Disposal

Specifications

Maximum SAR level1.28 watts per Kilogram at body
Recommended break interval15 minutes every hour
Minimum distance from pacemaker20 cm

Frequently asked questions

What should I do if I experience symptoms like dizziness or nausea while playing?

Discontinue use of the system immediately and consult your doctor if symptoms persist.

Can I use the PS Vita while driving or riding a bicycle?

No, you should not use the system while driving or riding a bicycle to avoid traffic accidents.

Where is the nameplate located on the PS Vita?

The nameplate is located behind the console.

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