Sony PS3 - 3 Game Console Quick Reference page 8

Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
Connection methods
Caution
• Do not plug the AC Power Cord for the system into an electrical outlet until
you have made all other connections.
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
Connecting to a TV using an HDMI Cable
Connect the system to the TV using an HDMI Cable (sold separately).
An HDMI Cable can output both video and audio and enables you to
enjoy digital-quality video and audio with minimal loss of picture
quality.
TV
HDMI IN connector
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HDMI OUT connector
HDMI Cable (sold separately)
Connecting with other types of cables
Connect cables other than the HDMI Cable to the AV MULTI OUT
connector on the system.
Euro-AV Connector Plug
(supplied with the system
sold in the UK only)
TV
Euro-AV Connector (SCART)
Example: When using the supplied AV Cable
Hint
If you change the type of cable used to connect the system, the picture may not
be displayed. If this happens, turn off the system and then turn it on again by
touching the power button on the system front until it makes a small beep (about
5 seconds). The picture will be displayed at the system's default resolution.
AV MULTI OUT connector
AV Cable
(supplied)