The games which you play on a PS3 can be better enjoyed in HD quality with the help of High Definition Multimedia cables (HDMI). Connecting the HDMI cable to the PS3 is a very simple procedure.

If you are looking for tips to connect the PS3 to your LCD or plasma TV, simply refer to the tips mentioned below.

Requirements

You will need a PS3, a high definition television set and an HDMI cable for connecting the PS3 to the TV set.

Buy a HDMI cable

A HDMI cable is not very expensive. Make sure you pick the right length of cable and ensure that it is long enough to reach your TV. There are many different kinds of HDMI cables available in the market. Ensure that you opt for the one that is supported by your TV.

Connection to the PS3

Make sure that the PS3 is switched off before you plug the cable into it. An HDMI cable input port will be present on the back of your PS3. Refer to the instruction manual if you find it difficult to locate.

Connection to the TV

There will be an HDMI input area on the back of your TV. Ensure that you select the right input into which your game will be plugged. The location of the port varies from the model and make of the TV.

Switch on the PS3

After undertaking the aforementioned steps, switch on your PS3. You might be asked to fill in your details at the welcome screen. Fill in the appropriate details and enjoy your favourite movie or game in high definition.