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Using saved data on a PSP™ system
By copying saved data from PlayStation® format software from a PS3™ system to the Memory Stick Duo™ media of a PSP™ system and vice versa, you can do the following:
- Use saved data from the PS3™ system on the PSP™ system to continue playing the game while away from home *1
- Use saved data from the PSP™ system on the PS3™ system to continue playing the game at home *1
- Copy saved data that was created on a PlayStation® system to the PSP™ system *2
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The PlayStation® format software must be compatible with both PS3™ and PSP™ systems. |
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Copy the saved data to the PS3™ system's hard disk using a memory card adaptor (sold separately), and then copy it to the PSP™ system. PlayStation® format software that is supported by the PSP™ system is required for the PSP™ system. |
Hint
To use this feature, the system software of the PSP™ system must be version 3.40 or higher.
Copying saved data from a PS3™ system to a PSP™ system
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Connect the PSP™ system to the PS3™ system using a USB cable. |
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From the PSP™ system's home menu, select (USB Connection) under (Settings). |
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From the PS3™ system's home menu, select (Memory Card Utility (PS / PS2)) under (Game). |
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Select the icon of the saved data to be copied from the (Internal Memory Card (PS)) where the data is saved, and then press the button. |
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Select [Copy]. |
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Select the save destination to copy to. |
Copying saved data from a PSP™ system to a PS3™ system
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Connect the PSP™ system to the PS3™ system using a USB cable. |
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From the PSP™ system's home menu, select (USB Connection) under (Settings). |
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From the PS3™ system's home menu, select (Memory Card Utility (PS / PS2)) under (Game). |
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Select (PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable)). |
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Select the icon of the saved data to be copied from the (Internal Memory Card (PS)) where the data is saved, and then press the button. |
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Select [Copy]. |
Hint
If you insert the Memory Stick Duo™ media in the PS3™ system's media slot or use a USB adaptor (sold separately), the saved data will not be recognized. You must connect the PSP™ and PS3™ systems using a USB cable.