How to Install and Use PS3 Remote Play with PlayStation3 Software on Your Windows PC
Use the following procedure to set up the Remote Play with PlayStation3 software:IMPORTANT: The software is preinstalled on Fall 2010 VAIO computer models and available for download on most VAIO computers that have the Windows 7 operating system preinstalled. For availability, check the Remote for PlayStation3 software for VAIO Computers website.Verify you are able to connect the PlayStation3 system to your network. NOTES:Log into the PlayStation Network using your username and password. If you are not able to connect the PlayStation3 system to your network, contact PlayStation support for assistance. On the computer, click the Start button and then click All Programs. In the All Programs menu, click PlayStation Tools and then click Remote Play with PlayStation3. In the What is Remote Play with PlayStation3? window, click the Next button. In the Set Nickname window, next to Nickname:, type a name for this computer. NOTE: The name is used by the PlayStation3 system to identify the computer.A Register this computer to the PlayStation3 system window is displayed. Leave this window open and go to the PlayStation3 system. IMPORTANT: You must be logged into the PlayStation Network in order to setup, access and use the Remote Play feature.On the PlayStation3 system, navigate to the Settings menu. In the Settings menu, navigate to Remote Play Settings and press the X button. Verify Register Device is selected and press the X button. In the Register Device screen, select PC and press the X button. An 8-digit registration number is displayed. NOTE: You will have 5 minutes to enter this number in the Remote Play with PlayStation3 software.On the computer, in the Register this computer to the PlayStation3 system window, next to Number:, type the 8-digit number displayed in the previous step and then click the Next button. NOTE: Your registration number will differ from the one displayed in the images.The computer and the PlayStation3 system will connect via a wireless connection and complete the registration process. NOTES:If prompted for an administrator password or a User Account Control prompt is displayed, type the appropriate password, or click Yes. During the registration process, the computer will disconnect from your wireless network so it can connect directly to the PlayStation3 system. When the registration is complete, on the PlayStation3 system, on the Register completed screen, press the X button. NOTE: On the computer, a Register Device process is complete window is displayed. Leave this window open.On the PlayStation3 system, navigate to the Network menu. On the Network menu, select Remote Play and then press the X button. A Remote Play screen is displayed indicating the PlayStation3 system is ready for a remote connection On the computer, in the Register Device process is complete window, click the Connect button. When the connection process is complete, on the PlayStation3 system, a Remote Play in Progress screen is displayed. On the computer in the Remote Play with PlayStation 3 window, the PlayStation3 menu is displayed and ready for your control. 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