User guide

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PS3
PS3 cable for the audio connection
Now you need to decide how you want to connect the game
video.
Note: A TV headphone jack is the easiest way to connect the game
and chat audio. If your TV has a headphone jack, go to “TV
headphone jack for the audio connection” on page 15.
Identifying jacks and cables
Does your TV have:
An HDMI jack? HDMI provides the best video. Go to “HDMI
cable with the PS3 AV cable” on page 22.
Component video jacks? Component video provides better
video than a composite (AV) connection. Go to “Component
video with a PS3 component video cable” on page 23.
An HDMI jack looks like this.
HDMI
An HDMI cable looks like this.
Component video uses three
jacks that are red, blue, and green.
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B PR
A component video
cable looks like this.
Red
Green
Blue
Component video
Green Blue Red