How to use a Sony Playstation Portable

The Sony Playstation Portable or PSP, is a handheld gaming device in which the user can utilize and access such things as be able to play video games, watch videos, download music, view photos, access the internet and interact with other players and friends online.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Sony Playstation Portable or PSP
• USB cable
• Internet connection
• Games for PSP
• UMD video disks

1. Turn the device on and insert the video game disk into the device, this allows you to begin to play a video games of your choice. Participate in multiplayer gaming by playing with other players online by searching for a wireless internet connection from the main screen program directory.

2. Watch movies on the PSP by purchasing UMD disks that have full length movies and television shows that can be watched from any location through the PSP device.

3. Download MP3 music and gaming files to your PSP via a wireless internet connection through the web. Create music files to listen to on your PSP or upload the music to your MP3 player or computer with a USB cable.

4. Upload photos from your Personal Computer or Laptop to your Playstation Portable with a USB cable so that you can share pictures and file images with family and friends.

5. Store your Playstation Portable in a protective case until ready for the next use.

Tips & Warnings

• Avoid exposing the Playstation Portable to heat or extreme cold.
• Download only Playstation compatible music or data to the PSP.
• Rent PSP games and movies from your local video store.
• Avoid dropping the Playstation Portable as it could break or damage working parts and the internal memory.
• Avoid hot and cold temperature exposure as this could damage the system.

Resources

• About the PSP