How to Hook Up the PlayStation to FiOS

Part of the gaming experience with modern-day consoles such as the Sony PlayStation 3 is through online multiplayer games. You need to have a high-speed Internet connection such as cable, DSL or FiOS to play online. The PS3 supports connecting to the Internet using either a wireless or wired connection, depending on your home setup. You can configure your Internet settings from the XMB menu.

Things You'll Need

• Ethernet cable

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Plug one end of an Ethernet cord into the back of your PS3 and the other end into the back of your FiOS modem or router.

   • 2

     Select "Settings," and then choose "Network Settings" from the menu bar.

   • 3

     Scroll down to "Easy," then choose "Perform Internet Connection Test." You do not need to do any additional configuring for the connection.