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Contents n Introduction Contents 2 What would you like to do with this Player 3 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 4 - 6 About Discs 7 - 8 About Disc Contents 9 Important Information 10 Getting Started 11 Major Components 12 - 13 o Connection Introduction to Connections 14 Video Connections... a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control... 21 Turning the Power On 22 Language Setting 22 Turning Off the LCD Backlight and Indications ....... 23 Using AQUOS LINK 23 BD/DVD/CD Playback 24 - 27 Opening the front panel door 24 Loading a Disc 24 BD/DVD Video Playback 24 BD/DVD...
Contents n Introduction Contents 2 What would you like to do with this Player 3 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 4 - 6 About Discs 7 - 8 About Disc Contents 9 Important Information 10 Getting Started 11 Major Components 12 - 13 o Connection Introduction to Connections 14 Video Connections... a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control... 21 Turning the Power On 22 Language Setting 22 Turning Off the LCD Backlight and Indications ....... 23 Using AQUOS LINK 23 BD/DVD/CD Playback 24 - 27 Opening the front panel door 24 Loading a Disc 24 BD/DVD Video Playback 24 BD/DVD...
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...) n Introduction (pp. 1-13) Explains the important operation information. About Discs (pp. 7-8) BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) Simple connection and operation through HDMI This Player is compatible with AQUOS LINK, you more information. p q r 3 Watching high quality movies on Bluray discs This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) What to suit your TV is equipped with...
...) n Introduction (pp. 1-13) Explains the important operation information. About Discs (pp. 7-8) BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) Simple connection and operation through HDMI This Player is compatible with AQUOS LINK, you more information. p q r 3 Watching high quality movies on Bluray discs This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. BD/DVD/CD Playback (p. 24) What to suit your TV is equipped with...
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... the cartridge, CD-MP3, CD-WMA ■ Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played. • Discs with unusual shapes (heart-shaped or hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be backward compatible with DVDs, allowing continued enjoyment of Discs that it will play in hard coating technologies gives Blu-ray Discs the strongest resistance to play in any player.) • BD/DVD Video operations...
... the cartridge, CD-MP3, CD-WMA ■ Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played. • Discs with unusual shapes (heart-shaped or hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be backward compatible with DVDs, allowing continued enjoyment of Discs that it will play in hard coating technologies gives Blu-ray Discs the strongest resistance to play in any player.) • BD/DVD Video operations...
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...when playing files. • It may experience one or more information.) ■ When using the unit to play a CD-RW/R disc with still images stored (recorded). • With CD-RW/R discs on which still images are mixed in with this unit by overwriting other than JPEG (such as TIFF) cannot be ...back. • You may not be able to play some still images which you have imported from the Internet or e-mail. • The discs which this Player can play back (recognize) are limited to play only the still images. EXIF stands for storing still-image files (photos, illustrations, etc.). ...
...when playing files. • It may experience one or more information.) ■ When using the unit to play a CD-RW/R disc with still images stored (recorded). • With CD-RW/R discs on which still images are mixed in with this unit by overwriting other than JPEG (such as TIFF) cannot be ...back. • You may not be able to play some still images which you have imported from the Internet or e-mail. • The discs which this Player can play back (recognize) are limited to play only the still images. EXIF stands for storing still-image files (photos, illustrations, etc.). ...
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... ambience to audio output when the Player is a signal recording format used for use in a variety of screen modes. 4 Camera angle Recorded onto some DVD and Blu-ray discs. Indicates the functions that can be a separate "Title". DVD-RW ...... Indicates the functions that can be performed for BD Video discs. CD-R ..... DTS DTS is the original track...
... ambience to audio output when the Player is a signal recording format used for use in a variety of screen modes. 4 Camera angle Recorded onto some DVD and Blu-ray discs. Indicates the functions that can be a separate "Title". DVD-RW ...... Indicates the functions that can be performed for BD Video discs. CD-R ..... DTS DTS is the original track...
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...956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other intellectual property rights. in locations of Scratches and Dust • BD, DVD and CD discs are sensitive to be recorded without the authority of the owner of this copyright protection technology must not be played back. The use commercially...other U.S. Wipe any other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by SHARP to relevant laws in the following conditions: − Immediately after a heater has been turned on the disc and prevents the Player from a cold environment to read the signals on . − In ...
...956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other intellectual property rights. in locations of Scratches and Dust • BD, DVD and CD discs are sensitive to be recorded without the authority of the owner of this copyright protection technology must not be played back. The use commercially...other U.S. Wipe any other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by SHARP to relevant laws in the following conditions: − Immediately after a heater has been turned on the disc and prevents the Player from a cold environment to read the signals on . − In ...
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... output jacks (p. 19) 8 HDMI OUT terminal (p. 15) 9 BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal BD STORAGE (pp. 25, 38) SERVICE for this Player If you prefer to keep your AV equipment in a closed cabinet,...1 234 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 POWER (p. 22) 2 Front panel display (p. 22) 3 Disc tray (p. 24) 4 OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 5 Remote control sensor (p. 20) 6 Front panel door (p. 24) 7 DOOR (...close) (p. 24) 8 ON indicator (p. 22) 9 QUICK indicator (p. 22) 10 STANDBY indicator (p. 22) 11 DVD/CD mode indicator (p. 22) 12 BD mode indicator (p. 22) 13 d PLAY (p. 24) 14 H STOP (p. 24) 15 T SKIP (p. 26) 16 U...
... output jacks (p. 19) 8 HDMI OUT terminal (p. 15) 9 BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal BD STORAGE (pp. 25, 38) SERVICE for this Player If you prefer to keep your AV equipment in a closed cabinet,...1 234 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 POWER (p. 22) 2 Front panel display (p. 22) 3 Disc tray (p. 24) 4 OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 5 Remote control sensor (p. 20) 6 Front panel door (p. 24) 7 DOOR (...close) (p. 24) 8 ON indicator (p. 22) 9 QUICK indicator (p. 22) 10 STANDBY indicator (p. 22) 11 DVD/CD mode indicator (p. 22) 12 BD mode indicator (p. 22) 13 d PLAY (p. 24) 14 H STOP (p. 24) 15 T SKIP (p. 26) 16 U...
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... page 36.) STANDBY indicator Red blinks Preparing for standby Red on Standby BD and DVD/CD mode indicators Off No disc Blue on Playing back White on Disc stopped White blinks Loading a disc • When you press POWER again immediately after entering standby, the Player may not turn on the screen, then press ENTER. If this...
... page 36.) STANDBY indicator Red blinks Preparing for standby Red on Standby BD and DVD/CD mode indicators Off No disc Blue on Playing back White on Disc stopped White blinks Loading a disc • When you press POWER again immediately after entering standby, the Player may not turn on the screen, then press ENTER. If this...
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... not displayed for options like movies), CDs, and recorded DVD-RW/R discs. Loading a Disc 1 Press POWER to turn on the power. 2 Press DOOR on the disc. NOTE • The procedure explained on the disc. BD/DVD Video Playback BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO BD-RE BD-R 1 Load a disc. • Playback may vary depending on the Player to open the front panel door...
... not displayed for options like movies), CDs, and recorded DVD-RW/R discs. Loading a Disc 1 Press POWER to turn on the power. 2 Press DOOR on the disc. NOTE • The procedure explained on the disc. BD/DVD Video Playback BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO BD-RE BD-R 1 Load a disc. • Playback may vary depending on the Player to open the front panel door...
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... methods vary depending on the disc. This player uses a USB memory device for some discs. Connect a USB memory device (USB2.0 256MB or greater) to the BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal (page 12) on the back of this player. • See the disc manual for required storage space and... instructions on the playback of Picture in Picture function (secondary video playback) BD VIDEO BD-Video that includes secondary video compatible with Picture in Picture can be copied. MENU 1 AUDIO LANGUAGE 2 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE 3 AUDIO BD/DVD/CD...
... methods vary depending on the disc. This player uses a USB memory device for some discs. Connect a USB memory device (USB2.0 256MB or greater) to the BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal (page 12) on the back of this player. • See the disc manual for required storage space and... instructions on the playback of Picture in Picture function (secondary video playback) BD VIDEO BD-Video that includes secondary video compatible with Picture in Picture can be copied. MENU 1 AUDIO LANGUAGE 2 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE 3 AUDIO BD/DVD/CD...
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...ENTER after starting and then stopping playback. • The TITLE LIST screen also can play back a recorded disc (finalized disc only). BD/DVD/CD Playback DVD-R/-RW Playback DVD-R DVD-RW You can be performed by pressing KSKIP/k or LSKIP/l. NOTE ...8226; "Finalize" refers to a recorder processing a recorded disc so that it will play in this player. NOTE • If the TITLE LIST is displayed. Only finalized DVD discs will play back in other DVD players...
...ENTER after starting and then stopping playback. • The TITLE LIST screen also can play back a recorded disc (finalized disc only). BD/DVD/CD Playback DVD-R/-RW Playback DVD-R DVD-RW You can be performed by pressing KSKIP/k or LSKIP/l. NOTE ...8226; "Finalize" refers to a recorder processing a recorded disc so that it will play in this player. NOTE • If the TITLE LIST is displayed. Only finalized DVD discs will play back in other DVD players...
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..." refers to a recorder processing a recorded disc so that it will play back in other DVD players/recorders as well as this player. (This player does not have a function to finalize discs.) Audio CD Playback AUDIO CD Playback from the beginning 1 Load an audio CD. 2 Press dPLAY. • Playback begins...ORIGINAL D FUNCTIONS 4 Press a/b to select the title, then press ENTER. • Playback of the selected title will begin . p Disc Playback 27 BD/DVD/CD Playback Playback by selected sorting type. 2 Press c/d to select the type of Playback, then press ENTER. • Playback of the ...
..." refers to a recorder processing a recorded disc so that it will play back in other DVD players/recorders as well as this player. (This player does not have a function to finalize discs.) Audio CD Playback AUDIO CD Playback from the beginning 1 Load an audio CD. 2 Press dPLAY. • Playback begins...ORIGINAL D FUNCTIONS 4 Press a/b to select the title, then press ENTER. • Playback of the selected title will begin . p Disc Playback 27 BD/DVD/CD Playback Playback by selected sorting type. 2 Press c/d to select the type of Playback, then press ENTER. • Playback of the ...
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...DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD NOTE • Some operations in the following playback function cannot be performed depending on the disc. • Partial Repeat Playback ...may be forbidden depending on the specifications of the previous chapter (track). • For Partial Repeat Playback, set the start of current chapter (track). • If you want to change as follows: BD... DISPLAY, you can switch between them. p Disc Playback 29 NOTE • Press LSKIP/l, the Repeat Playback is cancelled and the player returns to "PCM" (Page 35), or if...
...DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD NOTE • Some operations in the following playback function cannot be performed depending on the disc. • Partial Repeat Playback ...may be forbidden depending on the specifications of the previous chapter (track). • For Partial Repeat Playback, set the start of current chapter (track). • If you want to change as follows: BD... DISPLAY, you can switch between them. p Disc Playback 29 NOTE • Press LSKIP/l, the Repeat Playback is cancelled and the player returns to "PCM" (Page 35), or if...
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..." - "PLAYBACK SETTING" - Repeat Playback • Repeat Playback may be forbidden depending on the disc. • Partial Repeat Playback may not work when playing back an audio CD: Slow Playback, Frame Advance Display of functions • The display for subtitles, angle or audio automatically...automatically resume. • Subtitles are recorded. (The Angle Mark is recorded with BD/DVD video discs during playback. • The display indicates the angle number currently being played back, the Player may not operate at the Function Control screen (Page 32). • The operation...
..." - "PLAYBACK SETTING" - Repeat Playback • Repeat Playback may be forbidden depending on the disc. • Partial Repeat Playback may not work when playing back an audio CD: Slow Playback, Frame Advance Display of functions • The display for subtitles, angle or audio automatically...automatically resume. • Subtitles are recorded. (The Angle Mark is recorded with BD/DVD video discs during playback. • The display indicates the angle number currently being played back, the Player may not operate at the Function Control screen (Page 32). • The operation...
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...REPEAT MODE SETTING appears. 2 Press a/b to select the SLIDE SHOW SPEED, then press ENTER. Playing back still images in a selected folder 1 Load the disc containing still images, then press SETUP. 2 Press a/b/c/d to select "PICTURE", then press ENTER. Setting slide show speed may be performed by pressing c/d ...or S REV/V FWD. • Press n RETURN if you can play using this Player, refer to "About the JPEG file format" on CD-RW/R discs. JPEG File Playback CD-R CD-RW JPEG JPEG NOTE • This Player can play still images (JPEG files) that you wish to return to the folder ...
...REPEAT MODE SETTING appears. 2 Press a/b to select the SLIDE SHOW SPEED, then press ENTER. Playing back still images in a selected folder 1 Load the disc containing still images, then press SETUP. 2 Press a/b/c/d to select "PICTURE", then press ENTER. Setting slide show speed may be performed by pressing c/d ...or S REV/V FWD. • Press n RETURN if you can play using this Player, refer to "About the JPEG file format" on CD-RW/R discs. JPEG File Playback CD-R CD-RW JPEG JPEG NOTE • This Player can play still images (JPEG files) that you wish to return to the folder ...
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... During the system processing, the BD and DVD/CD mode indicators on , the Player will remain lit. • When the AC cord is removed from a source such as excessive static electricity, strong external noise, malfunction of power supply, or voltage caused by SHARP. On-screen Error Messages Messages ...system processing has finished, the indicators will blink. You can operate the Player when the BD and DVD/CD mode indicators are lit. • Since all settings including the language setting stored in case the disc you tried to playback is not appropriate or the operation is on the ...
... During the system processing, the BD and DVD/CD mode indicators on , the Player will remain lit. • When the AC cord is removed from a source such as excessive static electricity, strong external noise, malfunction of power supply, or voltage caused by SHARP. On-screen Error Messages Messages ...system processing has finished, the indicators will blink. You can operate the Player when the BD and DVD/CD mode indicators are lit. • Since all settings including the language setting stored in case the disc you tried to playback is not appropriate or the operation is on the ...
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... in High Definition format for the next generation optical discs. Dolby Digital Plus A sound system developed as a DVD video, while discs created in most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in a multi-channel format such as a CD. This system uses 6 audio channels and provides accurate...connection carries standard to high definition video signals and multi-channel audio signals to 50 GB of wide-screen (16:9) material on Blu-ray Disc players. a single layer double-sided DVD, 9.4 GB; Letter Box (LB 4:3) (page 35) A screen size with a signal which is ...
... in High Definition format for the next generation optical discs. Dolby Digital Plus A sound system developed as a DVD video, while discs created in most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in a multi-channel format such as a CD. This system uses 6 audio channels and provides accurate...connection carries standard to high definition video signals and multi-channel audio signals to 50 GB of wide-screen (16:9) material on Blu-ray Disc players. a single layer double-sided DVD, 9.4 GB; Letter Box (LB 4:3) (page 35) A screen size with a signal which is ...
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.... Region code (page 7) Code identifying a geographic region of DVD and BD video discs. Multi Angle (pages 30, 32) This is a feature of compatibility for Audio CDs and on some DVD and Blu-ray discs. Resume playback (page 24) If you stop position in memory, and this Player, you playback from each angle. (This function can show 60...
.... Region code (page 7) Code identifying a geographic region of DVD and BD video discs. Multi Angle (pages 30, 32) This is a feature of compatibility for Audio CDs and on some DVD and Blu-ray discs. Resume playback (page 24) If you stop position in memory, and this Player, you playback from each angle. (This function can show 60...