Disposing of your PS3

Make sure you read this guide before disposing of or transferring the PS3 system.

Before disposing of your PS3 system or giving your PS3 system to a third party for any reason, including return (where permitted), be sure to delete data on the hard disk drive and select [Full Format] to delete all the data on your PS3 system.

This will help prevent unauthorised access to or use of your credit card or other personal details.

Note:

• SCEE shall not be liable for any direct and indirect, consequential, or special damages, including any damages that may arise from unauthorised access to or use of the data.

Where you see either symbol on any of our electrical products, batteries or packaging, it indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe. To ensure the correct waste treatment of the product and battery, please dispose of them in accordance with any applicable local laws or requirements for disposal of electrical equipment/batteries.

In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve standards of environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste.

This symbol may be used on batteries in combination with additional chemical symbols. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) will appear if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or more than 0.004% lead.

This product contains a battery which is permanently built-in for safety, performance or data integrity reasons. The battery should not need to be replaced during the lifetime of the product and should only be removed by skilled service personnel. To ensure the correct waste treatment of the battery, please dispose of this product as electrical waste.