Sony PS3 - 3 Game Console Quick Reference page 6

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Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Procedure flow for setting up the
system
Step 1: Connect to a TV.
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Step 2: Connect digital audio
devices.
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Step 3: Connect the Ethernet
Cable.
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Step 4: Connect the AC Power
Cord.
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Step 5: Perform initial setup of
the system software.
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Step 1: Connect to a TV
Video output on the PS3™ system
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The PS3™ system can output two types of resolution: HD and SD. Refer to the instruction manual
for the TV in use to check which video mode is supported.
Video mode *
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Aspect ratio
* This number indicates the number of scan lines. Note that "i" stands for "interlace" and "p" stands for
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"progressive". Using progressive results in high-quality video with minimal flickering.
* The video output setting on the system will display as "Standard (PAL)".
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Screens showing the difference in resolution
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HD screen
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HD
(High Definition)
1080p 1080i
16:9 16:9
SD screen
SD
(Standard Definition)
720p 576p
16:9
16:9
4:3
576i *
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16:9
4:3