External Video Output

You can output PSP™ system video to a TV by using a video output cable (sold separately). Select a cable compatible with the TV in use.

Notice

If either the TV or the cable in use does not support the progressive video mode, game video cannot be output to the TV. Video output other than for games may also be restricted.

Video output cable types

Cable type	Input connector on the TV	Video output *1
Cable type	Input connector on the TV
Component AV cable	Component VIDEO IN connectors
S VIDEO cable *2	S VIDEO connector	－
AV cable *2	VIDEO IN connector (composite)	－

^*1	Video from (Photo) or (Internet Browser) can also be output to the TV.
^*2	Progressive video cannot be output.

Hint

Video output cable types vary depending on the region.

Outputting to a TV

1.	Connect the PSP™ system to the TV using a video out cable (sold separately). Example: Connecting the PSP™ system to a TV with component video input connectors
2.	Adjust the video input setting for the TV. Set to the input connectors in use.
3.	Turn on the PSP™ system, and then press and hold the display button on the system front for at least 5 seconds. Video from the PSP™ system will be displayed on the TV.

Connect the PSP™ system to the TV using a video out cable (sold separately).

Example: Connecting the PSP™ system to a TV with component video input connectors

Adjust the video input setting for the TV.
Set to the input connectors in use.

Turn on the PSP™ system, and then press and hold the display button on the system front for at least 5 seconds.
Video from the PSP™ system will be displayed on the TV.

Clearing video output

To clear video output, press the display button again.

Hints

You can change video output or adjust settings in (Connected Display Settings) under (Settings).
Since the size of the video output to the TV for a game or Internet browser screen image is predetermined, black bars may be displayed on the sides (or top and bottom) of the image.
When the auto sleep mode is cleared, video output will stop.