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No, you do not. The PlayStation 3 comes with an A/V cable (the cable that has the red, yellow, and white cords) which hooks up perfect to a TV with those slots, HDTV or not. You can buy, however, cords that are HDTV compatible only, with an HD picture (as A/V cables do not support HD).
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How do you reroute a ps3 from HD TV to regular TV?
If your PS3 was set for HD TV and you want to connect it to a regular or standard 480i TV go to your settings and change them back and also switch back to the A/V cable that came with the PS3 from the HD cable. This is not rerouting your PS3 it is changing the PS3 television monitor
How do you make your HDMI cord work on ps3?
Plug cable into your ps3 then into your tv (your tv must have a hd channel) then just change to the hd channel and turn it on
Do you need the HDMI cable for the PS3?
no you do not have to have an hdmi for ps3 but i would recommend it to play your games in hd because hdmi stands for hi-definition multimedia interface. The HDMI cable is for the PS3 to connect to HDTVs and is not needed for standard TVs which do not even have HDMI inputs. If your TV has HDMI inputs you need to purchase a HDMI cable before you spend your money on a new game, Movie, download or anything else because it is not giving you a picture from the PS3 in HD
Are the PS3 graphics on a non-HD TV good?
Yes the are as good and clear as the picture for your TV shows.
Are PS3 graphics better on smaller TVs?
The size doesn't change anything. Its how you connect the console to the TV. You will have a standard VGA connect, HD cable or HDMI cable. Your TV will provide you with ether a VGA cable (none HD tv) or a HD/HDMI cable (HD ready or Full HD 1080p)
Do you need a plazma TV for PS3?
no, you can use a hd tv
What do you need to play the PS3?
It depends what type of TV you have. If you have a standard TV, all you need is the PS3, and all the connection cables that come with it. Once there connected, all you need is some games to play. But if you have a HD TV, you will need the PS3, all the connection cables that come with it and a HDMI cable. This HDMI cable is what transmits the HD visuals onto the HD TV.
Why will your ps3 only work HD on afull HD tv?
Yes, it will but to get the full HD quality you will need to use a HDMI cable.
Do you need a HDMI cable to play PS3 on a HD TV?
In order for the PS3 to work best on a HDTV you need to have or purchase either an HDMI or a component AV cable and connect the PS3 to the HDTV. The PS3 will play on a HDTV when it is connected with the AV cable that was provided, but it will not be in HD
How do you reroute a ps3 from HD TV to regular TV?
If your PS3 was set for HD TV and you want to connect it to a regular or standard 480i TV go to your settings and change them back and also switch back to the A/V cable that came with the PS3 from the HD cable. This is not rerouting your PS3 it is changing the PS3 television monitor
Why won't my PS3 display in HD?
Do you have it plugged into the HD part of your tv
How do you make your HDMI cord work on ps3?
Plug cable into your ps3 then into your tv (your tv must have a hd channel) then just change to the hd channel and turn it on
Can a PS3 be run on a non-HD TV?
Yes.
How do you get ps3 games to play in full hd?
Hi first of all you need an HD TV, once you have that you just need an HDMI cable you buy them very cheaply off Ebay for like $3,
What type of TV should I get for my PS3?
get a LCD full hd TV
What type of cable does a PS3 have?
HDMI cable if you have an HD television.
Do you need a big tv for the PS3?
By big, I'm assuming you're referring to the size of the TV. No, but it would look better. HD tv's are suggested since the true color of the ps3 comes out at 720p.
