Things You'll Need
Instructions
PSN Download
Turn on the PSP and make sure the WLAN switch on the side of the system is turned on. Highlight "PlayStation Store" from the PSP menu and press the "X" button. The console will connect to the wireless broadband network and require you to sign into your PSN account. When signed in, the PSP will direct you to the PlayStation Store.
Highlight the "Video" tab at the top of the PSN Store screen and press "X" to open the video storefront. Highlight the section of videos you wish to browse and press "X." Note that the PlayStation Network Store offers movies and television shows for both rental and purchase, so be sure you are selecting the correct video.
Highlight the movie you wish to purchase and press "X." Once you have finished reviewing the video's information screen, highlight "Buy Now" and press "X" to purchase. The PSN Store will prompt you to enter payment information if your PSN account does not have adequate funds. Content purchases on the PlayStation Store can be funded with PSN cards purchased at retail, or by entering information from a major credit card. Confirm your purchase with the "X" button once any necessary payment information has been entered.
Highlight "Download" from the store screen to save the content to your PSP memory. Videos downloaded will be accessible from the "Video" folder on the PSP main menu.
PlayStation 3 Connection
Turn on the PSP and connect the device to your PlayStation 3 using a USB cable. Highlight "USB Connection" from the PSP "Settings" menu and press "X" to enable the USB connection.
Highlight the video you wish to copy in the PlayStation 3 "Video" menu and press the "triangle" button. Select "Copy" from the available options, followed by your PSP system, pressing the "X" button to confirm your choices. To transfer PSN Store content, you must sign into your PSN account on the PlayStation 3.
Disconnect the PSP from the PlayStation 3 once the copy process is completed. The transferred videos will now be available in the "Video" folder on the PSP.
Media Go
Click on the Media Go software to begin the program. Turn on the PSP 3000 and connect the device to your PC using a USB cable. Highlight "USB Connection" from the PSP "Settings" menu and press "X" to establish the USB connection.
Click on the tab at the left of the Media Go screen that contains the video file you wish to transfer to the PSP. Media Go organizes file into "Movies," "TV Shows" and "Video Clips." Right-click on the file you wish to copy to the PSP and click "Transfer," followed by your PSP.
Click on your PSP from the options on the Media Go screen and select "Disconnect Device" at the bottom of the screen to safely remove your PSP once the file transfer is completed. The video is now available through the PSP menu's "Video" folder.
Standard PC Connection
Connect the PSP memory to your PC. For non-copyrighted video transfers, you can remove the Memory Stick from the PSP and insert it into a compatible media reader on the PC, or connect the PSP system using a USB cable. For USB connections, be sure to highlight "USB Connection" from the PSP "Settings" menu and press "X."
Open the PSP memory folder on your PC. Click on the folder entitled "VIDEO" inside the PSP file folder.
Click and drag the video files you wish to view on the PSP into the VIDEO folder. Remember that only compatible video formats will be viewable on the PSP. Disconnect the PSP safely from your PC using the method provided by your operating system. The videos will now be found in the "Video" folder on the PSP menu.