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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 to 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. As with all
electrical products, connection to faulty or defective components, or the
failure to connect to a properly wired outlet, may cause sparking and pose
a fi re hazard.
• 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 turns solid red to indicate that the system has entered
standby mode.
3 Touch the power button.
Power button
Power indicator
The power indicator turns green and the picture is displayed on the TV
screen.