Photos

Using Photo / Image Controls

Home Menu / XMB™ (Xross Media Bar) Back to top


Under Photo icon (Photo) in the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system home menu, the following item is available:

Memory Stick icon
Memory Stick
Memory Stick™ View photos/images saved on a Memory Stick Duo™. This icon will appear only when a Memory Stick Duo™ is inserted.

For descriptions of all home menu items, see Using the Home Menu/ XMB™ (Xross Media Bar).

Photo buttons Back to top


While you are using the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) to view photos or other images, the buttons on the front of the PSP® function as follows:

System Front


BUTTON
FUNCTION

L button
Display the previous Photo / Image

R button
Display the next Photo / Image

Triangle button
Display or hide the control panel.

X button
Choose a Photo / Image or confirm a choice.

X button
Go back to the previous screen or exit a function.

Right Button Left Button Up Button Down Button
Navigate menus and options, such as the control panel.

Select button
Display information about the Photo / Image.

Start button
Start or pause a slideshow.

For descriptions of all button functions, see Using Buttons.

Photo control panel Back to top


Use the on-screen photo control panel to display information, set the images as wallpaper, and access other photo functions.


Using the Photo Control Panel

  • While viewing a Photo / Image, press Triangle button at any time to display the photo control panel.
  • Select one of the option icons and press X button. For example, to display information about the image, select the Display icon and press X button.
  • To clear the photo control panel, press the Triangle button or Circle button button.

Photo Control Panel Options

BUTTON
FUNCTION


Send Image
Sending and Receiving Photos/Images.

Wallpaper icon
Wallpaper
Set the currently displayed Photo / Image as wallpaper. For more information, see Setting a Photo / Image as Wallpaper.


View Mode
Change the size of the Photo / Image.

Display icon
Display
Display information about the Photo / Image.

Help icon
Help
Display the functions of the PSP® buttons.

Zoom Icon
Zoom
Return a Photo / Image that has been zoomed in or out to its original size.

Zoom Out Icon
Zoom Out
Zoom out from a Photo / Image.

Zoom In Icon
Zoom In
Zoom in on a Photo / Image.

Rotate Left Icon
Rotate Left
Rotate the Photo / Image 90 degrees counterclockwise.

Rotate Right Icon
Rotate Right
Rotate the Photo / Image 90 degrees clockwise.

Left Key Up Key Down Key Right Key
Move the Photo / Image to view any parts of it that might be obscured when the image was zoomed in, or when the View Mode is set to Zoom.

Previous icon
Previous
Display the previous Photo / Image.

Next icon
Next
Display the next Photo / Image.

Slideshow icon
Slideshow
Automatically display each image in order. For more information, see Using Slideshows.

Photo settings Back to top


Under Settings Icon (Settings) in the home menu, select Photo Settings Icon (Photo Settings) to access the following setting:


Slideshow Speed
Set the speed of the slideshow to Fast, Normal, or Slow. For more information, see Using Slideshows.