Getting started

Setting up the PS3™ system

Step 4: Connect the AC power cord

Connect the AC power cord.

Caution

Do not plug the AC power cord for the system into an electrical outlet until you have made all other connections.

To avoid possible damage to the system or a connected TV or component, the AC power cord must be plugged into a polarized, three-prong, electrical outlet that is properly wired and grounded.

The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

AC IN connector

AC power cord (supplied)

To the electrical outlet

Step 5: Perform initial setup of the system software

After turning on the system, perform initial setup.1 Turn on the TV.2 Turn on the main power switch.

Main power switch

The power indicator will turn solid red to indicate that the system has entered standby mode.

3 Touch the power button.

Power button

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Power indicator

The power indicator turns green and the picture is displayed on the TV screen.

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