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1. PLAY THE DC UNIVERSE ONLINE FANTASY ONLINE ROLE PLAYING GAME AND ITS EXPANSION PACKS ADD ONS UPDATES MODIFICATIONS AND ENHANCEMENTS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY THE GAME FOR THE PlayStation 3 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM BY PRESSING THE I ACCEPT BUTTON YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BELOW BY PRESSING THE DECLINE BUTTON YOU DECLINE OUR OFFER IN WHICH CASE YOU SHOULD CONTACT YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE REGARDING ITS RETURN POLICY FOR THE APPLICABLE PRODUCT If you have any questions regarding these terms and conditions please contact customer service at soesupport soe sony com Certain servers may be or have been designated as enabled for transactions through Live Gamer Exchange a service hosted and operated by Live Gamer Inc all such transactions and eligibility to participate in them are also governed by the Live Gamer Terms of Service the Exchange Agreement You agree that SOE retains the unfettered right to modify its games and all aspects of characters items and coin collectively Virtual Items therein You acknowledge that SOE has been is and will be constantly making changes to its games You further acknowledge that SOE can and will in its discretion modify features functions or abilities of any element of the Game or any Virtual Items which may among other things make the Virtual Items substantially more effective or functional or less effective or functional more common2. Use and handling of video games to reduce the likelihood of a seizure 07 PLAYING LI LI a a a a Use in a well lit area and keep as far away as possible from the television screen Avoid large screen televisions Use the smallest television screen available CR Heaps Up DISPLAY 202s eee eee na OS Important Tips for First Time DCUO Players e Avoid prolonged use of the PlayStation 3 system Take a 15 break during each hour of play Avoid playing when you are tired or need sleep gef M ee eae Status BAR 4 09 Stop using the system immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms lightheadedness nausea F or a sensation similar to motion sickness discomfort or pain in the eyes ears hands arms or any other part AV TNT God i m da vm x ee m ea eee B a E B EE E Er E E EE 09S of the body If the condition persists consult a doctor gt NOTICE TRAITS LU 08 ca cae gee Sore ae ie ee ee aE Use caution when using the DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller motion sensor function When using the Ability Tray DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller motion sensor function be cautious of the following points If the controller hits a person or object this may cause accidental injury or damage Before using check that there PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANT TE Na 11 12 is
3. Agreement or the foregoing representations warranties and covenants or ii your use of the Game PlayStation 3 system Blu Ray Disc and any other hardware or software required or used to play the Game including use of or access to the internet 16 You shall comply with all applicable laws rules and regulations regarding your use of the PlayStation 3 system the Game Software Blu Ray Disc your access to your Account and your playing of the Game Without limiting the foregoing you may not download use or otherwise export or re export the Software except in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including without limitation the laws of the United States The Game may NOT be downloaded or otherwise exported or re exported 1 into or to a national or resident of Cuba Iraq Libya Sudan North Korea Iran Syria or any other country to which the U S has embargoed goods or 11 to anyone on the U S Treasury Department s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U S Commerce Department s Table of Deny Orders including but not limited to the Denied Persons List By downloading installing and or using the Game you represent and warrant that you are not located in under the control of or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list 17 This Agreement is governed in all respects by the laws of the State of California and of the United States of America as such laws are applied to agreements en
4. Attack 8 Trophies Earn compare and share trophies that you earn by mak Ranged Attack Uie PENE eee O ing specific in game accomplishments Trophies access requires Lock Current Target hold Use 4 PlayStation Network account Block cl hold Be ae cena wees R2 Dodge B1 Left Stick any direction 9 Saved Data for PS3 Format Software p pow hold Use Power 6 Saved data for PS3 format software is saved on the system s hard disk psa ie evice hold Use Consumable Item E2 C The data is displayed under Saved Game Utility in the Game menu Pick Up Object hold Throw Held Object A c DLE E nw Ta o2 sen 3 THE STORY SO FAR Step into the DC Universe Online and witness the epic power struggle be tween good and evil as heroes and villains do battle to seize control of a city in ruins But as the fight reaches a crescendo Earth s true enemy reveals itself and the need for a new legend grows even stronger In the future all of Earth s heroes and villains are dead Their endless bloody conflict blinded them to the true threat the planet devouring alien intelli gence Brainiac As Brainiac amasses all of Earth s powers using his vicious Exobytes finally only one man is left standing the last son of Earth Lex Luthor As Brainiac prepares to ass
5. E Copyright of Epic Games Inc in the US and s aA 1997 2009 by other countries Unreal Engine RAD Game Tools Inc Copyright 1998 2010 Epic Games Inc All rights reserved UNREAL TECHNOLOGY Uses FMOD Ex Sound System and Firelight Technologies 19 GETTING HELP Have a problem and don t know where to go Try these websites and phone numbers WEBSITES Tech Support Billing Help and Customer Support are at http help soe com Available in English French German Spanish and Italian You can discover more about DC Universe Online at http www dcuniverseonline com http forums dcuniverseonline com http www soe com PHONE NUMBERS Please use the following phone numbers for your area Remember that these numbers are not toll free and may be considered long distance from where you are calling All numbers are in service Monday through Friday excluding holidays English N America 858 537 0898 10 00am 7 00pm Pacific Time English UK 44 870 600 0267 15 00 22 00 GMT German 49 0800 1016203 16 00 20 30 amp 21 30 24 00 CET Spanish 34 912 754 643 16 00 20 30 amp 21 30 24 00 CET French France 33 0825 120549 16 00 20 30 amp 21 30 24 00 CET French outside France 33 171 230 495 16 00 20 30 amp 21 30 24 00 CET ER gt 20 LIMITED WARRANTY SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT LLC WARRANTS TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF T
6. Mode Press it again to turn Movement Mode off Lock on a target by holding Your crosshairs will stay focused on get by 8 y your target until you release or one of you drops Icons hanging in the air are useful signals especially those over people Quest orange Target to Protect o Mail Terminal Future Quest gray Information e Safe House 2 Quest completion G Vendor zi Entrance Exit S Interaction Banker Collectible items are marked with green blue or yellow spheres CK if you re not sure what to do next check your Case Journal on the PDA It opens to your most current quest Close that page to check on any other active quests f you re not sure where to go follow the large arrowhead on the edge of your mini map If there isn t a yellow X on your mini map continue in the direction the large arrowhead leads you until the yellow X appears If you have no arrowhead you may need to travel to the other city Gotham or Metropolis To make your way there travel to a Safehouse and use the teleporter to the Watchtower or Hall of Doom Once in the Watch tower or Hall of Doom proceed to find a teleporter to the city you wish to travel to A T FIBILITY TRAY CASE JOURNAL P 10 OBJECTIVES P 12 IMPORTANT TiPs FoR First Time DCUO PLAYERS R Your PS3 system must be connected to the Internet to play DCUO even if you re playing solo You must also have an activ
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11. plenty of space around you When using the controller grip it firmly to make sure it cannot slip out of your ER hand If using a controller that is connected to the PS3 system with a USB cable make sure there is enough CR VAULTS 12 space for the cable so that the cable will not hit a person or object Also take care to avoid pulling the cable eu o x ai udi Cd SE 7 Mans out of the PS3 system while using the controller CR OTHER PLAYERS IE WARNING TO OWNERS OF PROJECTION TELEVISIONS Do not connect your PS3 system to a projection TV without first consulting the user manual for your Communicating projection TV unless it is of the LCD type Otherwise it may permanently damage your TV screen Social HANDLING YOUR PS3 FORMAT DISC Do not bend it crush it or submerge it in liquids Do not leave it in direct sunlight or near a radiator or USER FIGREEMEN T AND SOFTWARE LICENSE TH 19 other source of heat Be sure to take an occasional rest break during extended play Keep this disc clean Always hold the disc by the edges and keep it in its protective case when not in use Clean the disc with a lint SETTING HELE NIC ener ee EB free soft dry cloth wiping in straight lines from center to outer edge Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners Websites Phone Numbers NOTICES amp GETTING STARTED THE CONTROLLER Port indicators USB connector NoTICES Video output in HD requires cables and a
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15. SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT soe com e 5B B B c PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system ONLINE mm 4 5 GAME UAL A ee rae rre CONTENTS Notices amp GETTING STARTED A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to certain Notices light patterns or flashing lights Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or when Getting Started playing video games may trigger epileptic seizures or blackouts in these individuals R These conditions may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms or seizures in persons who have no THE Con TROLLER MI history of prior seizures or epilepsy If you or anyone in your family has an epileptic condition or has had Controls seizures of any kind consult your physician before playing IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE use and consult your physician before resuming gameplay if you or your child experience any of the following health problems THE STORY So FAR oH or symptoms z dizziness eye or muscle twitches disorientation any involuntary movement THe Next LEGEND Character Creation O5 06 e altered vision loss of awareness seizures or convulsion Custom RESUME GAMEPLAY ONLY ON APPROVAL OF YOUR PHYSICIAN Costume Inspired By
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18. e PlayStation Network account and be logged into the PlayStation Network R There is no Pause Pressing srp displays your PDA pages 11 12 but doesn t stop anything else in the game 08 STATUS BAR The Status Bar lists Your current tactic the icon at the beginning of your name Shield for Defense Lightning Bolt for offense Spiral for control and Heart for healing OK Your level the number on the far right OK Your Health green bar AR Your Power blue bar Your Supercharge S WC red to yellow gradient Under the bars Role based series of Status Indicators azi L7 m mod red for negative Other damage mods Health mod DRE Mobility mod Power mod MINI MRP You re the blue dot at the center Your current objective Yellow X If its beyond the map a yellow arrow A head on the outer ring points toward it Eu Ally PC or NPC Blue Dot Red Dot 2 Enemy at an elevation Red E significantly above or below you Important item White Dot If there s a marker on the map but youre Mail Terminal Blue Envelope not finding anything it s probably above or Vendor Blue Green or Orange Bag below you change levels Exit Blue Door with Arrow OS TRAITS As you play you earn points that you can spend to develop Traits Traits are divided into Powers and Skills Use point
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20. ense to faint 1 Brightness from dark to bright When you ve got the color you want select ACCEPT If you decide not to change anything select CANCEL Your Gear Palette has three colors primary secondary and highlights Once you ve selected these three you can Customize Gear Colors selecting individual palettes for each gear location that you want to change INSPIRED By INSPIRED BY templates create a character like your favorite comic Hero or Villain Templates include Batman Catwoman Circe Deathstroke The Joker Lex Luthor Superman and Wonder Woman After selecting a template you can customize your character any way you wish Feel free to create a new character inspired by any of your other favorite super heroes or villains Check out all the options and create the DC style character that you want to be Ex m o6 2 Once you ve created a character and select SUBMIT you enter the tutorial Here are a few reminders while playing R Move with the Left Stick using the Right Stick to look around CK Ina fight use your melee and ranged attacks and use Abilities from your Ability Tray L2 or R2 plus O or 69 as needed trig gers your basic melee attack while 2 fires your ranged attack Learn to use combos from hints in game and time your attacks to your best advantage When you re not in combat and want to cover ground quickly press to shift into Movement
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22. fects your character The Equipment tab shows and allows interaction with wearable items consumables and collectibles The Stats tab shows your character s attributes and how strong they are The Currency tab shows how much of each type of currency PvP amp PvE tokens and Influence that you ve earned Style Want to get the stat benefits of the mightiest equipment but don t want to change how your character looks No problem Style al lows you to override the look of your currently equipped gear with the appearance of any item that you ve ever had equipped regardless of whether that item is still in your inventory amp Case Journal This displays all of the Missions that your character has discovered Within this list you can review each of your Missions in detail and close out completed Missions Traits Pick the Powers and Skills that you get while playing DCUO This shows their point cost a brief description and the order in which you can get them You can build additional Loadaouts from this window so that you can be ready to play your specific role on group missions Deeds Look back at your accomplishments The Feats Headlines and Renown that you ve earned are tracked here Also review your growing Investigations Briefs and Collections 1 EE ers s9a9949989a9 PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANT Gotham at both City and District levels and check out your factional Map View a map
23. imilate the data from the Exobytes Lex Luthor makes a final desperate attempt to save his planet He steals the Exobytes and flees backwards through time There he detonates the Exobytes in the atmosphere blasting ordinary humans with ultra condensed meta magic and tech powers drained from Earth s own future With this new generation of super powered heroes and villains Earth now stands a chance against Brainiac You can fight to save or enslave the Universe the choice is yours the next legend is you Power Type Origin Your Power type deter Your Origin determines how you got your mines what super skills superpowers and what more you can become and abilities you can get Gadgets and Mental are controlling powers F CR Magic like Wonder Woman or Circe uses energies from beyond the known world Meta like Superman or Poison Ivy gains powers and skills through genetic gifts CK Nature and Tech like Batman or The Joker Sorcery are uses technology and gadgets to healing powers mirror the powers of a Meta or Magic origin Fire and Ice are defensive powers 8 o i tm E L ons a n mL C M THE NEXT LEGEND To begin play log into your account and enter the enclosed account key which grants you 30 days of free play to keep playing after the initial 30 day period log into your PlayStation Network account to select your subscriptio
24. layers that you see in the safehouses police stations for heroes and night clubs for villains Ck Sign up for an Alert in the On Duty tab CK It won t take long for you to meet a few players that you d like to group with again Flag them as Friends and you can see if they re online the next time you re ready to play COMMUNICATING AAM CK Voice chat with a headset Use the Options tab to set preferences you re using a headset stay friendly and follow our Customer Service Policies see the Support link on page 19 CK if you play without a headset you can communicate with gestures emotes and chat both available through the Social Window SocCIAL AM Press setrer to display your Social window This lists all characters both player characters and NPCs of the type you specify Social Selection lists all nearby player characters of the type you specify CK You may also chat with or view specific characters of other sorts your current Group your Friends your League an alliance of heroes or villains that you play with regularly or everyone with you in a Raid CK The Advanced Chat window is a larger window with tabs to man age both your channels and your conversations ca E DC UNIVERSE ONLINE USER THIS AGREEMENT DESCRIBES THE TERMS ON WHICH SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT LLC SOE OFFERS YOU ACCESS TO IN CONJUNCTION WITH YOUR REGISTERED PLAYSTATION NETWORK ACCOUNT THE
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26. n HD compatible display both sold T iud i separately Voice chat requires a headset sold separately Compatible with most Blue button tooth and USB wired headsets Some limitations apply Directional cod button buttons button button GETTING STARTED Left Stick Right Stick PlayStation 3 system L3 button R3 button Starting a game Before use carefully read the instructions supplied with the SELECT button START button PS3 computer entertainment system The documentation contains information St on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information Check that the MAIN POWER switch located on the system rear is turned CONTROLS on Insert the DC Universe Online disc with the label facing up into the disc slot Select the icon for the software title under Game in the PS3 system s Move 7 ee Left Stick Smash Held Object home menu 51 press the X button Refer to this manual for informa Look Around CREE Right Stick Gather Nearby Loot AEA E Td Recenter Camera tap Scroll Through List Left Stick Quitting a game During gameplay press and hold down the PS button on the wireless controller for at least 2 seconds Then select Quit Game from Potts Ability Tray the screen that is displayed Movement Mode toggle GAR To remove a disc touch the eject button after quitting the game Melee
27. n plan 1 3 month 6 month or 2 month and enter your payment method Before you enter the game for the first time you must create a character to play You may create up to eight characters on your account At any time you may CK ABORT the creation process to return to the Character Select window CK Go BACK to the previous window and change your choice there Select a world for your character Then choose Gender Male or Female CK Build Small Medium or Large Template Custom or Inspired By Gender Build and Personality below affect your appearance but not your stats or abilities CUSTOM CUSTOM characters are created from scratch Your choices include CK Morality Hero or Villain Personality Comical Flirty Powerful Primal or Serious Origin Meta Tech or Magic CK Power Fire Gadgets Ice Mental Nature or Sorcery Movement Flight Acrobatics or Super Speed Weapon Bow Brawling Dual Pistol Dual Wield Hand Blast Martial Arts One Handed Rifle Staff or Two Handed THE NEXT LEGEND CosTUME When you reach the Summary screen you re ready to design your costume Your choices are CK Body Skin and Hair Gear Helmet Face Emblem on your chest Shirt Back Slot cape backpack etc Hands Waist Pants and Feet CK Colors Gear Skin Hair Eyes and Makeup Each color choice has three sliders A LF CK Color the spectrum ER Ck Intensity from int
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29. of your current location review Metropolis and city Hall of Doom or Watchtower The map displays Points of Interest ESE m 7 ks or and other key locations and allows you to set temporary waypoints to these locations On Duty Use this menu to queue for gameplay modes that require more than one player Arenas Legends PvP Alerts Raids and Duos Also be sure to check out the Vault every day to score some cool daily loot Social Use Advanced Chat to text chat with other players or use the Vivox Channel Controls to adjust your voice chat settings Find friends using Social Selection and adjust your Group op tions as well Finally the League window will allow you to create or manage your own DCUO League Marketplace Enter the Marketplace to purchase premium items Additional Vault tickets may be purchased here as well to get even more awesome loot Options Adjust your Settings for the following options User Interface UI Audio Video Voice and Key Bindings Use Help to contact Customer Service in game or use Submit Feed back if you just want to send in a note about something Switch Character to switch to another character VAULTS Vaults give you the chance to score potentially rare and hard to find items All you have to do is smash away pu Some missions can t be won by yourself without a group OTHER PLAYERS If you don t know anyone else in the game Start talking to other p
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33. s to purchase enhancements or modifiers that increase your Traits impact intensity or level The Powers that you can develop depend on the initial Power that you chose during character creation For example the Gadget power devel ops Traps such as Fear Gas and Thermite Mines and Tricks including Sleep Darts and Decoys CK Skills are either for Weapons or Movement Ck Using an active Trait an Ability costs you Power Power is the blue bar in your Status Bar in the top left of your window You recharge Power with regular fighting Using an Ability briefly im proves your damage with your primary and secondary attacks FIBILITY TRAY Each new Ability you get appears as an icon at the bottom of your screen in your Ability Tray You can rearrange their order using your PDA Powers window CK Each Ability in your Ability Tray is marked with the controller combina tion that activates it and has a cooldown timer before it can be used again The seventh slot is for consumables CK The last slot is for a gadget The purple XP bar along the bottom of the tray indicates progress toward your next level PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANT Press staat to display your Personal Data Assistant PDA Press stant again to close your PDA From left to right the PDA icons activate 7 2 W Inventory Your inventory window displays all of the loot you ve ob tained and how it af
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