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PS Vita

Temporary archive edition · Legacy entry updated 2020-02-21

About this device

Sony PlayStation Vita handheld console from Sony Computer Entertainment, the successor the Sony PSP. A 4-core processor ARM Cortex-A9. Graphics accelerator PowerVR SGX543MP4+. Has 512 MB of RAM. Display 5 inch OLED with 960 × 544 px.

Reset instructions

Temporary archive edition

How to reset to factory settings PS Vita?

A reset may erase data and settings. Back up important data and check the manufacturer’s requirements first.

This text was machine translated on the old site.

If your PS Vita there are any problems with the software, try to reset it to factory settings. This procedure is run as follows:

  1. Turn off the PSP. If it is stuck and won't turn off, then hold down the power button for 30 seconds and the console will shut down forcefully.
  2. Hold down the buttons "PS", "R" and "power" for about 5 seconds
  3. Vita your PSP will boot in safe mode.
  4. If you don't want to lose data, then you can start to select "2. Rebuild database". After the reconstruction database to verify the problem disappeared or not.
  5. Otherwise, select "4. Restore the PS Vita system" and your console will throw in a factory setting.

The old database did not record a source. Check the manufacturer’s manual.