PAD shortcuts or Combos
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💡 Print this cheat sheet and place it near the PS3 console You can find it in /setup.ps3 ✅ = Combos used often |
SELECT + START = System information: Temperature, FW version, Payload, IP, Free HDD, Free RAM
>> Press the buttons for few seconds to enable/disable persistent popup. You will hear 1 or 2 beeps.
R2 + ◯ = Show Game ID + version / Cancel copy / cancel fix game
It also shows idps/idps + enable in-game screenshot on CFW + backup/restore act.dat on HEN
If game is PS1/PS2 /dev_bdvd/SYSTEM.CNF is displayed as notification
If /dev_bdvd is not mounted, the game in /app_home is displayed.
L2 + START = Play Disc (Launches the mounted game from XMB)
R2 + START = Play /app_home/PS3_GAME/ (Launches apps or the mounted game from XMB)
SELECT + R2 + ◯ = Quick install the next pkg file in /dev_hdd0/packages (install from XMB)
SELECT + L3 = Refresh XML with no extended content profile (0)
SELECT + L3 + L1 + R1 = Refresh XML + Reload XMB (if the app is installed)
Hold L2 + R2 when system starts to prevent content scanning on startup
>> The combo also prevents auto-mount last game on startup (if the option is enabled)
L3 + R3 = Toggle FPS / Scan / Copy progress messages
SELECT + L3 + R2 = Refresh XML + profile1 (normal folders + /GAMES_1, /PS3ISO_1, etc.)
SELECT + L3 + L2 = Refresh XML + profile2 (normal folders + /GAMES_2, /PS3ISO_2, etc.)
SELECT + L3 + R1 = Refresh XML + profile3 (normal folders + /GAMES_3, /PS3ISO_3, etc.)
SELECT + L3 + L1 = Refresh XML + profile4 (normal folders + /GAMES_4, /PS3ISO_4, etc.)
Note: If webMAN Games menu was accessed, you'll need to restart the console or reload XMB to see the changes.
The Extended Content Profile 5 shows the content of all the profiles. There is not a combo for it. Use /setup.ps3
L2 + L3 + R3 = Go to webMAN Games entry on XMB
TIP: Use L2 + L3 + R3 to set the audio visualization, video player or photo slider as XMB background
or "dynamic theme'. If the XMB navigation gets stuck, press L2 + L3 + R3 again to fix the issue.
Works great with Gaia and Canyon mods by @DeViL303
TIP2: Copy the custom Gaia visualizations to /dev_hdd0/tmp/earth/<#>.qrc (e.g. 1.qrc, 2.qrc, etc.) auto change on every boot.
L2 + R2 + L3 + R3 = Same as above, but also reloads Game column
TIP: Use this combo to navigate XMB while downloading or installing a PKG file
TIP2: To make a video play in background, press the combo immediately after load
the video from XMB (while the video is still loading and showing a black screen).
Pressing the combo after the video is loaded, the XMB will be displayed with the video paused.
SELECT + START = Shows System info. Shows almost the same info as /cpursx.ps3
SELECT + START + R2 = Shows in-game info (game name / play time) or fix/copy progress
L3 + R2 + START = Toggle fan control on/off (SYSCON mode/dynamic mode)
L3 + L2 + START = Set fan control mode to auto #2
L3 + L2 + R2 + START = Set fan control mode to PS2 manual mode
SELECT + RIGHT = Increase maximum temperature (switch to dynamic fan mode)
SELECT + LEFT = Decrease maximum temperature (switch to dynamic fan mode)
SELECT + UP = Increase fan speed (switch to manual fan mode)
SELECT + DOWN = Decrease fan speed (switch to manual fan mode)
Hold ✖ when a game is mounting to force auto-play (if Auto-Play setting is disabled)
Hold ◯ when a game is mounting to cancel auto-play (if Auto-Play setting is enabled)
Hold L2 button to cancel auto-play of the mounted game.
Hold R2 when a game is mounting to use ps1_netemu / ps2_netemu / disable syscalls on PS3
Hold L2 when a game is mounting to use ps1_emu / ps2_emu
Hold R1 when a game is mounting to toggle emu / netemu
SELECT + ▢ = Toggle External Game Data
SELECT + R1 = Mount next game in Last Game list
SELECT + L1 = Mount previous game in Last Game list
SELECT + R2 + ▢ = Mount root of /net0 as /dev_bdvd
SELECT + L2 + ▢ = Mount root of /net1 as /dev_bdvd
SELECT + ◯ = Unmount the currently mounted ISO or folder
When SELECT + ◯ is used to unmount the current game, the folder /dev_hdd0/packages is automatically mapped to /app_home.
This allows you to ★ Install All Package Files found that folder using △ on Package Manager > Standard Location
Since wMM 1.47.25.2 several combos that use ◯ now use (X) on Japanese consoles. e.g. SELECT + (X)
Hold L2 + R2 when system starts to prevent auto-mount last game on startup (if the option is enabled)
L2 + R2 + ◯ = Open File Manager
L2 + R2 + R1 + ◯ = Open Games List /index.ps3
L2 + R2 + L1 + ◯ = Open System Info /cpursx.ps3
L2 + R2 + L1 + R1 + ◯ = Open Setup /setup.ps3
L3 + R2 + ◯ = Restart console
L3 + R1 + ◯ = Restart console (vsh restart)
L3 + R2 + ✖ = Shutdown console
L3 + R1 + ✖ = Shutdown console (turn off using vsh call)
R2 + L3 + R3 = Unloads webMAN MOD (sets fan to PS2 mode if dynamic fan mode is selected)
How to force unload wMM from memory to free resources
Create /dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_unload to force unload wMM from memory.It causes a LV2 kernel interrupt(exception) that may freeze some consoles.
SELECT + L3 + L2 + R2 = FAIL SAFE (deletes /dev_hdd0/boot_plugins.txt & reboot)
SELECT + R3 + L2 + R2 = Reset SAFE (deletes webMAN MOD config file & reboot)
R2 + △ = Disable CFW syscalls. It also enables the screen Sign In To PSN on Network column
R2 + ◯ = Show Name + Title ID / SYSTEM.CNF / Cancel copy / cancel fix game / show idps/psid + enable in-game screenshot
R2 + ▢ = Performs custom combo (default: Block online servers)
L3 + R3 + R2 = Unloads webMAN MOD (this combo is used also by PSN patch to enable PSN access)
Hold R2 button to disable CFW syscalls when a PS3 game is being mounted.
If the game path includes the tag [online] the CFW syscalls are auto-disabled except if R2 is pressed.
SELECT + R3 = Toggle in-game video recorder
SELECT + R3 + L2 = Select video rec setting
SELECT + R3 + R2 = Change value of the selected video rec setting
SELECT + R3+ R2 + L2 = Load video_rec.sprx and unload webMAN MOD to free more memory
The combos in video_rec.sprx are:
R3 = record video using bg memory container
R2 + R3 / L2 + R3 = record video using app memory container
L2 + R2+L3 = default format
R2 + L3 = change audio format
L2 + L3 = change video format
R3 + L3 = Unload video_rec.sprx
L2 + R2 + SELECT + START = Capture XMB screenshot (full edition only)
NOTE: For in-game screenshots use the XMB option Save Screenshot under Photo column.
TIP: Some games allows capture using PS + START or press PrintScreen key on USB keyboard.
L1 + R1 + △ = Toggle between Full/Standard and Lite editions
SELECT + L2 + R2 = Switch PS2EMU
SELECT + L2 + △ = Toggle PS2CLASSIC flag file
L3 + L2 + △ = Toggle COBRA (webMAN will not load when system starts when Cobra is disabled)
L3 + L2 + ▢ = REBUG Mode Switcher (toggles VSH to Rebug mode)
L3 + L2 + ◯ = Normal Mode Switcher (toggles VSH to Normal mode)
L3 + L2 + ✖ = DEBUG Menu Switcher (toggle sysconf_plugin.sprx between CEX/DEX)
R2 + ▢ = Performs custom combo (default: Block online servers)
Use /combos.html to select and edit the custom combo files using a slider GUI.
Since 1.47.37 the combo files can be a single line web command or a multi-line webMAN script.
Supported custom combo file names:
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_r2_square
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_r2_triangle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_r2_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l3_r3
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l3_r3_l2
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l3_r3_l2_r2
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l1_r1_triangle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_square
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_triangle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_cross
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_up
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_down
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_left
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_right
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_l1
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_r1
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_select_r2_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l2_r2
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l2_r2_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l2_r2_r1_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l2_r2_l1_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_combo/wm_custom_l2_r2_l1_r1_circle
/dev_hdd0/tmp/wm_custom_combo (this is the old file name - instead use wm_custom_r2_square)