Troubleshooting the Connection of PS3 to Composite Jacks

Remove the video cable̵7;s plugs from the video cable output on the back of the PS3 and a video cable input on the television. Wipe the plugs at both ends of the video cable with a rough cloth. Blow out the PS3̵7;s video cable output and the TV̵7;s video cable input with blasts of compressed air. Insert the plug at one end of the video cable into the PS3̵7;s video cable output and the other end into the TV̵7;s video cable input. Push each of the plugs firmly into the output and input on their respective devices.

Turn the TV on with its remote. Press ̶0;Menu,̶1; followed by ̶0;Video,̶1; followed by ̶0;Video input.̶1; Change the video input to which the video cable is connected to another input. Change the input back to the one that the video cable is connected to. Press ̶0;Menu̶1; to exit the settings. Flick the rocker switch at the back left side of the PS3 to shut it down. Flick the rocker switch to turn it back on. Press and hold down the pressure-sensitive button on the ledge at the front right corner of the PS3. Release the button when the red light begins to blink green instead.

Press the rocker switch on the back left of the PS3 to shut it down. Press the rocker switch to return the PS3 to standby. Press and hold down the pressure-sensitive power button on the ledge at the front right corner until the LED light goes from red to green to red again. Remove your finger and count up to 10. Press and hold down the power button until the red light begins to blink green. Remove your finger from the button.