User Guide
ONLINE
MLB
0 7 The ShowTf" Online
enables you to play games with
other users online and so much
more
. T
her
e are a number of
menu options from which to
choose, including, Play Ball,
Leagues. ML B Community.
Leaderb
oar
ds, and MLB.com
Headline News. To connect
online, select ONLINE from
the Main Menu and
p
re
ss
~
.
Note
: Use of the online portion of
thi
s game is subject to your acceptance
of the
ter
ms and conditions under the U
ser
Agr
eement located within the
game. A full copy
of
the User Agreement is shown on page 2B of this manual
or available online at www.us.playstation .com/
support/
useragreements.
Requires broadband internet ser vice for online play. User r esponsible f
or
all applicable int
ernet
fees.
CREATE
AN
ACCOUNT
Toplay M LB 0 7 The Show™ online. you will need to
cr
eate an account. and
then choose
a unique screen name and passw
or
d.
You
can save up to six
accounts, including passwor d with the MLB Account M anager.
Yo
u will be
given the option to fill out your Online Profile Form. The Profile Form allows
you to e
nt
er important
per
sonal
inf
orm
ation and notification se
tt
ings. The
notification se
tt
ings are
for
Leagues and Promotions and you can decide
how you want to receive them , either
thro
ugh email or text message.
In the Online Home, you can navigate your way to any of the online menu
options. Jump into
a game right away with the new Play Now feature . which
matches
you up right away with the next opponent. using default rated game
se
tt
ings. Press
~
on Play Ball and you can chose between Play
Now
and
en
ter
ing a Game Room. Also in Online Home you can post messages on
the message boards. send mail, join or create Leagues, view and edit your
Player Card, and much m
or
e.
GAME
ROOMS
Game challenges take place here. You can
search f
or
perfect match-ups or challenge
other online players for a ranked or unranked
game. You can also view all the play
er
s
online within your selected Game Room .
Selecting a Game Room
To join a Game Room,
pre
ss
liD
, 1iBI, t ,
• to highlight a Game Room, and then
pr
ess
~
.
Game Rooms vary from Rookie and Veteran
to All-Star and more- essentially giving
gamers with any skill level a place to pla
y.
Highlight the Game Room and press
~
to
enter. You can challenge an opponent to
either an Exhibition or league game.
Yo
u can
also 1M a player
or
add a player to your
buddy li
st
. At any
time
you can check on
the game status of players that are already
in a game online in that game ro om.
The Chat Area
/Selecting
a Game
Available games are listed in the player list
of the game room...You can scr oll through
the player li
st
and see if anyone online is
available f
or
a gam e by checking the icon
sta
tus. A baseball means they are in game,
a glove means they are available for a game
or to chat with. While looking for
a gam e,
you can read all the real-time cha
tti
ng
between po
tent
ial opponents on the Chat
Area side...
Join in the
tr
ash talking or sear ch f
or
valuable information about your opponents.
Anyone online in the same Game Room can