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)
After turning on the system, perform initial setup.
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Step 5: Perform initial setup of the system software
Turn on the TV.
Turn on the main power switch.
Main power switch
The power indicator turns solid red to indicate that the system has entered
standby mode.
Touch the power button.
Power button
Power indicator
The power indicator turns green and the picture is displayed on the TV
screen.
Getting started
Setting up the PS3™ system
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