The following devices can play back video images stored in Memory Stick.

*Product availability may vary by market.

* Use of the latest PSP™ system software is recommended.
For more details, click here.
(Please do not use the system software version 2.82 or lower.)

You can use Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick Duo or Memory Stick Micro (M2) media.

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• *Recording time varies depending on the media capacity and bit rate. For more details,click here.
• *When using Memory Stick Micro on Memory Stick Standard-size or Duo-size slot, please use an adaptor with Memory Stick Micro.
• *For Memory Stick media/product compatibility, click here.
• *When Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo media is used with a Memory Stick PRO compatible device, the media works as Memory Stick PRO media.

"Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" can convert various video image file format into Memory Stick Video Format.

"Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" can be upgraded from "Image Converter 3 ver.3.0", "Image Converter 2 Plus" or "Image Converter 2" for free. The upgrade is only for users of "Image Converter 3 ver.3.0", "Image Converter 2 Plus" or "Image Converter 2".

* The compatible codecs for output files are MPEG-4 and AVC only.

To upgrade to "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" (for upgrade only), please select your area.

• Asia & Oceania
• Europe
• Middle East
• North America

• * "Image Converter 3" video conversion software is designed to operate on Windows PCs. Confirm that the PC you are using has the operating environment required by the application.
• * This application is not compatible with digital rights management (DRM) systems employed for digital television broadcasts.
• * The protect content file cannot be converted. Some non-protect content files may not be converted.
• * "Image Converter 2", "Image Converter 2 Plus" and "Image Converter 3" come preinstalled in some Sony VAIO computers.
• * Compatible profile depends on device. For details, click here.

Even if your PC does not have a Memory Stick media slot, data can be transferred via a Memory Stick USB reader/writer (e.g.,Sony MSAC-US40).
Also, you can transfer video image files through direct USB connection between a PC and the PSP™.

*When using Memory Stick Micro, please use an adaptor with Memory Stick Micro.

Operating Systems

• * "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" is software for Windows PCs. Please check the hardware requirements of this application and your PC specifications.
• * "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" is supported the following operating systems which installed as a standard.
  • Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional SP4 or higher
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/Professional SP1/SP2
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition (2004/2005)
  • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Basic
  • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium
  • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Ultimate
  • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business
• * Windows Vista® 64 bit is not supported.
• * Notice for using Windows® Media Center feature
  The system requirements for automatically converting and transferring video images recorded by Windows® Media Center feature are as follows.
  • CPU:
    Intel Pentium 4 Processor 3.4GHz or faster, or
    Intel Pentium-D Processor 3.0GHz or faster, or
    Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or faster
  • System memory:
    Windows® XP: 1.0GB or more
    Windows Vista®: 1.5GB or more
  • When you are using the Media Center feature of recording multiple programs at the same time, you cannot use the automatically convert recordings and add to the list features of "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1".
  • When you use the automatically convert Media Center recordings and add to the list feature of "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1", do not use the automatically convert recordings feature of other programs.
  • When you use the automatically convert Media Center recordings and add to the list feature of "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1", the TV recording with Media Center may fail because of the large amount of computer processing required.

• * Product availability and specification may vary by market.
• * Video files shot by HDVcam can be converted by "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" after transferred to PC.
• *1 AVI files that are not supported as standard by "Video for Windows" may not be used.
• *2 It is not supported the files read from DVD videos.
• *3 The operation of the files recorded in the Memory Stick Video format are only verified.
• *4 The latest version of QuickTime Player is required to convert files in QuickTime format or M4V format and for use of some RSS channels.
• *5 The latest version of Windows Media Player is required to convert files in WMV (Windows Media Video) format.
• *6 DVR-MS format files are only supported in Windows® XP Media Center Edition / Windows Vista® Media Center. When transferring the video image files recorded by Windows® Media Center feature with auto transfer function, please check the system requirements here.
• *7 Only for VAIO. "Image Converter 3" cannot convert the digital broadcasting recording file.

After installation of "Image Converter 3 ver.3.1" on your PC, go to "Step 1".

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