Getting Started

Playing or Viewing Other Storage Media

View or play games, music, videos and photos on your PLAYSTATION®3 system from a Memory Stick™, SD Memory Card or CompactFlash® on equipped models of the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system.


To play or view content from storage media on the PLAYSTATION®3

  1. Insert the storage media.
    The storage media icon is displayed in the home menu.

    Inserting Media

    Example: When inserting a Memory Stick™


  2. Select the icon, and then press the X Icon button.
    A list of playable content is displayed.

    Media Screenshots

    Note: When the access indicator is flashing, data is being saved, loaded or deleted. When the access indicator is flashing, do not remove the storage media or turn off the system.


To eject the storage media

Check that the access indicator is not flashing, and then eject.

Eject Media


Compatible Formats

See the User's Guide for compatible music, video and photo formats.


Troubleshooting

See Storage Media Troubleshooting for more information.