PS3 main menu options revealed
We’ve come a long way to guessing and groping for the PS3’s interface — but exactly what do we have in there? It really doesn’t matter that you’re buying it or not, but you can check out the video here to see a little more of Sony‘s little next-gen marvel. Sony has finally revealed a full list of interface icons in its Japanese PS3. The image above is captured via Gizmodo. You can see that each icon actually corresponds to the following list:
- User: Save your game data and browser preferences for each individual user.
- Settings: Make using the XMB (Cross Media Bar) convenient with individual settings for sound, BD/DVD, time/date, music, network, chat, display, security, etc.
- Photo: View slideshows in full HD. Download pictures as well.
- Music: Listen to CDs or Super Audio CDs on the Multi-Channel. Play music on the HDD.
- Video: Enjoy full HD with Blu-ray Disc. It tops out at 7.1 ch.
- Game: Play PSX/PS2 games on the PS3.
- Network: Connect to your PLAYSTATION Network account, download and hit the PLAYSTATION Store. There’s an icon for “Remote Play” as well.
- Friend: Add buddies to your friends’ list, check your message box and chat.
It’s not hard to imagine that if you do buy a PS3, you may be seeing the PS3 interface even in your sleep!
We’ve come a long way to guessing and groping for the PS3’s interface — but exactly what do we have in there? It really doesn’t matter that you’re buying it or not, but you can check out the video here to see a little more of Sony‘s little next-gen marvel. Sony has finally revealed a full list of interface icons in its Japanese PS3. The image above is captured via Gizmodo. You can see that each icon actually corresponds to the following list:
- User: Save your game data and browser preferences for each individual user.
- Settings: Make using the XMB (Cross Media Bar) convenient with individual settings for sound, BD/DVD, time/date, music, network, chat, display, security, etc.
- Photo: View slideshows in full HD. Download pictures as well.
- Music: Listen to CDs or Super Audio CDs on the Multi-Channel. Play music on the HDD.
- Video: Enjoy full HD with Blu-ray Disc. It tops out at 7.1 ch.
- Game: Play PSX/PS2 games on the PS3.
- Network: Connect to your PLAYSTATION Network account, download and hit the PLAYSTATION Store. There’s an icon for “Remote Play” as well.
- Friend: Add buddies to your friends’ list, check your message box and chat.
It’s not hard to imagine that if you do buy a PS3, you may be seeing the PS3 interface even in your sleep!
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