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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 ... Remote Control Code 21 Operating 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/...
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 ... Remote Control Code 21 Operating 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/...
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.... Refer to enjoy various features and other functions for playing discs. Refer to your favorite equipment. Remote control unit "AAA" size battery (g2) AC cord AV cable n Introduction Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect Connection varies with the product. Step 3: Playing back discs Play back a Blu-ray disc after connecting the Player to Settings. (Pages 34-40) 11
.... Refer to enjoy various features and other functions for playing discs. Refer to your favorite equipment. Remote control unit "AAA" size battery (g2) AC cord AV cable n Introduction Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect Connection varies with the product. Step 3: Playing back discs Play back a Blu-ray disc after connecting the Player to Settings. (Pages 34-40) 11
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... S-VIDEO output jack (p. 17) 6 VIDEO output jack (p. 17) 7 2CH AUDIO 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, you can thus have just the receiver outside of...be able to control the Player. You can use an external IR receiver connected to the IR IN jack. Major Components Main Unit (Front) 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)...
... S-VIDEO output jack (p. 17) 6 VIDEO output jack (p. 17) 7 2CH AUDIO 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, you can thus have just the receiver outside of...be able to control the Player. You can use an external IR receiver connected to the IR IN jack. Major Components Main Unit (Front) 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)...
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.... 32 Keylock function You can set . C Non-functional buttons 31 They have no operation at all. NOTE • This remote control unit is equipped with AQUOS LINK to also perform a Key Lock on the player. Press and hold (Lock) for REPEAT) (pp. 28, 29) 19 Q S REV (p. 28) W T SKIP/k (...COMPONENT RESET (p. 35) + Number buttons (pp. 21, 33) Z ENTER (p. 33) This button is the same operation as 5 ENTER. X CLEAR (p. 33) To clear the input number. Remote Control Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Buttons under the cover 30 Major Components 1 POWER (p. 22) 2 m OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 3...
.... 32 Keylock function You can set . C Non-functional buttons 31 They have no operation at all. NOTE • This remote control unit is equipped with AQUOS LINK to also perform a Key Lock on the player. Press and hold (Lock) for REPEAT) (pp. 28, 29) 19 Q S REV (p. 28) W T SKIP/k (...COMPONENT RESET (p. 35) + Number buttons (pp. 21, 33) Z ENTER (p. 33) This button is the same operation as 5 ENTER. X CLEAR (p. 33) To clear the input number. Remote Control Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Buttons under the cover 30 Major Components 1 POWER (p. 22) 2 m OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 3...
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...from the HDMI terminal as BITSTREAM. When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to the HDMI Terminal You can switch the outputs using the remote control. (The video signal is available. 1 ...TV. * Refer to the HDMI terminals (1 and 2). NOTE • When you connect the player to a SHARP TV with an HDMI cable only and the TV is turned on, the video output switches to...HDMI Out) or " " (Component Video Out) is set HDMI VIDEO OUT to AQUOS LINK function. (Pages 23 and 36) 15 After connecting • Load a disc and start playback. (Pages 24-27) • If desired, connect audio equipment....
...from the HDMI terminal as BITSTREAM. When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to the HDMI Terminal You can switch the outputs using the remote control. (The video signal is available. 1 ...TV. * Refer to the HDMI terminals (1 and 2). NOTE • When you connect the player to a SHARP TV with an HDMI cable only and the TV is turned on, the video output switches to...HDMI Out) or " " (Component Video Out) is set HDMI VIDEO OUT to AQUOS LINK function. (Pages 23 and 36) 15 After connecting • Load a disc and start playback. (Pages 24-27) • If desired, connect audio equipment....
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To AC IN terminal NOTE • Do not subject the remote control unit to remove the battery cover. Disc Playback Before Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Press down on the tab in the direction of remote control Remote control sensor 2 Load the two "AAA" size batteries (R-03 ..., or mix different brands. • Remove the batteries if you will not use of the Player. Make sure that the battery poles m and n are positioned as indicated. 30º 30º 7 m Remote control unit 3 Slide the battery cover in direct sunlight or any other strong light. •...
To AC IN terminal NOTE • Do not subject the remote control unit to remove the battery cover. Disc Playback Before Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Press down on the tab in the direction of remote control Remote control sensor 2 Load the two "AAA" size batteries (R-03 ..., or mix different brands. • Remove the batteries if you will not use of the Player. Make sure that the battery poles m and n are positioned as indicated. 30º 30º 7 m Remote control unit 3 Slide the battery cover in direct sunlight or any other strong light. •...
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... Playback Setting the Remote Control Code • 3 types of the SHARP TV. Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control The Universal Remote Control may operate the basic functions of remote control codes operate this Player by remote control along with another SHARP Blu-ray Disc Player or DVD Player placed next to it simultaneously, switching the remote control code (both the Player and remote control) to one...
... Playback Setting the Remote Control Code • 3 types of the SHARP TV. Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control The Universal Remote Control may operate the basic functions of remote control codes operate this Player by remote control along with another SHARP Blu-ray Disc Player or DVD Player placed next to it simultaneously, switching the remote control code (both the Player and remote control) to one...
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... standby Press POWER on the remote control or on the Player to enter standby. 2 Press a/b/c/d to turn on the power of the Player. If this happens, wait for 10 seconds or more and then turn on the power again. NOTE • To select the DVD disc language, such as subtitle language... you turn on the POWER, the MENU screen automatically displays 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 want to display the SETUP MENU screen. Changing the on-screen...
... standby Press POWER on the remote control or on the Player to enter standby. 2 Press a/b/c/d to turn on the power of the Player. If this happens, wait for 10 seconds or more and then turn on the power again. NOTE • To select the DVD disc language, such as subtitle language... you turn on the POWER, the MENU screen automatically displays 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 want to display the SETUP MENU screen. Changing the on-screen...
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...front panel door. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open /close automatically. Use TOP MENU on the Player to "Title Menu". • If no effect. 24 Press DOOR on the remote control when the instructions refer to open the disc tray. Resume playback function • If you to select the title, then press ENTER. .... Top menu • With some BD/DVD discs, the top menu may need to play back a BD/DVD video disc with a top menu, disc menu or pop-up . • In case of disc recorded on both the door and the disc tray are given in the BD/DVD video disc manual or the instructions displayed on the...
...front panel door. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to open /close automatically. Use TOP MENU on the Player to "Title Menu". • If no effect. 24 Press DOOR on the remote control when the instructions refer to open the disc tray. Resume playback function • If you to select the title, then press ENTER. .... Top menu • With some BD/DVD discs, the top menu may need to play back a BD/DVD video disc with a top menu, disc menu or pop-up . • In case of disc recorded on both the door and the disc tray are given in the BD/DVD video disc manual or the instructions displayed on the...
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... (Direct Time Skip) • Subtitle Language • Angle Number • Audio • Repeat 3 Operation guide display Provides help on remote control button operations. Function control screen BD VIDEO 1 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 ENGLISH 1 1 5 . 1ch OFF 2 Function control operation procedure 1 Press FUNCTION... during playback of each setting, see "Functions which can be selected. • The displayed items vary depending on the disc. • If you to set " (Page 33). BD VIDEO 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 ENGLISH 1 1 5 . 1ch OFF SELECT ENTER ENTER RETURN 3 1...
... (Direct Time Skip) • Subtitle Language • Angle Number • Audio • Repeat 3 Operation guide display Provides help on remote control button operations. Function control screen BD VIDEO 1 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 ENGLISH 1 1 5 . 1ch OFF 2 Function control operation procedure 1 Press FUNCTION... during playback of each setting, see "Functions which can be selected. • The displayed items vary depending on the disc. • If you to set " (Page 33). BD VIDEO 1/3 5/25 00 : 20 : 30 2 ENGLISH 1 1 5 . 1ch OFF SELECT ENTER ENTER RETURN 3 1...
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This lets you can switch the angle. Settings During Playback p Disc Playback 33 If subtitles are provided in other languages, you can be set Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Shows the title number being played ... (Direct Time Skip) • Shows the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc to set time. NOTE • These functions may not work with the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat Playback is also possible with all discs. Press ENTER to start playback at the set the time. Angle Number •...
This lets you can switch the angle. Settings During Playback p Disc Playback 33 If subtitles are provided in other languages, you can be set Title Number (Direct Title Skip) • Shows the title number being played ... (Direct Time Skip) • Shows the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc to set time. NOTE • These functions may not work with the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat Playback is also possible with all discs. Press ENTER to start playback at the set the time. Angle Number •...
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... display the SETUP MENU screen. AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS QUICK START AUTO POWER OFF AQUOS LINK PLAYBACK SETTING FRONT DISPLAY/LED VERSION USB MEMORY MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE UPDATE SYSTEM RESET...ENTER. 3 Press a/b to select "PLAYBACK SETTING", then press ENTER. Basic Operation for DVD video, BD-ROM, and then select the country code. Press a/b/c/d to select "SETTINGS", then press ENTER. ... the next item Press c/d to exit. The following is the explanation for this player. PARENTAL CONTROL DISC LANGUAGE ANGLE MARK DISPLAY PASSWORD SETTING LEVEL 3 0 USA 7 Press SETUP or EXIT...remote control unit.
... display the SETUP MENU screen. AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS QUICK START AUTO POWER OFF AQUOS LINK PLAYBACK SETTING FRONT DISPLAY/LED VERSION USB MEMORY MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE UPDATE SYSTEM RESET...ENTER. 3 Press a/b to select "PLAYBACK SETTING", then press ENTER. Basic Operation for DVD video, BD-ROM, and then select the country code. Press a/b/c/d to select "SETTINGS", then press ENTER. ... the next item Press c/d to exit. The following is the explanation for this player. PARENTAL CONTROL DISC LANGUAGE ANGLE MARK DISPLAY PASSWORD SETTING LEVEL 3 0 USA 7 Press SETUP or EXIT...remote control unit.
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... Item BITSTREAM: • Select this when you connect using HDMI OUT terminal. NOTE • See page 37 for information on the remote control for HDMI OUT terminal when selecting HDMI OUTPUT. Some TV are played back. SETTINGS AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS TV ASPECT RATIO You can ..., 480i CAUTION • HDMI output and Component video output can not be played back with the Blu-ray disc player, which may cause the image distortion. HDMI VIDEO OUT This sets the resolution of BD-Video. At this when connecting to 2 channel stereo audio equipment. • Setting to PCM will...
... Item BITSTREAM: • Select this when you connect using HDMI OUT terminal. NOTE • See page 37 for information on the remote control for HDMI OUT terminal when selecting HDMI OUTPUT. Some TV are played back. SETTINGS AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS TV ASPECT RATIO You can ..., 480i CAUTION • HDMI output and Component video output can not be played back with the Blu-ray disc player, which may cause the image distortion. HDMI VIDEO OUT This sets the resolution of BD-Video. At this when connecting to 2 channel stereo audio equipment. • Setting to PCM will...
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... displayed in the Dolby TrueHD format, the dynamic range is reduced when resuming playback from the AQUOS LINK remote control via the HDMI cable. QUICK START This turns the QUICK START function on and off... displayed on or off . Use this when it is on the disc content. Item YES, NO AUTO POWER OFF This sets the Player so that the dialog portion can be set the new password if desired... Country Code cannot be played. 0-99 year(s): Prohibits play of TV. Item (For BD-ROM) NO LIMIT: All BD-video can be entered before setting. Refer to the Country Code List (page 37) because...
... displayed in the Dolby TrueHD format, the dynamic range is reduced when resuming playback from the AQUOS LINK remote control via the HDMI cable. QUICK START This turns the QUICK START function on and off... displayed on or off . Use this when it is on the disc content. Item YES, NO AUTO POWER OFF This sets the Player so that the dialog portion can be set the new password if desired... Country Code cannot be played. 0-99 year(s): Prohibits play of TV. Item (For BD-ROM) NO LIMIT: All BD-video can be entered before setting. Refer to the Country Code List (page 37) because...
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...TV ASPECT RATIO" set to match the connected TV? (Page 35) • If you using it . • Audio may be possible. • BD-RE/R discs recorded in images may not be output depending on the power again. • If the power is only output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal...; Check that the audio cable is connected correctly. • Check that you try to play back such discs through a VCR. • This Player complies with wireless remote control capability may not be output or the images may operate incorrectly when using a widescreen TV, is no playback). Please check the ...
...TV ASPECT RATIO" set to match the connected TV? (Page 35) • If you using it . • Audio may be possible. • BD-RE/R discs recorded in images may not be output depending on the power again. • If the power is only output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal...; Check that the audio cable is connected correctly. • Check that you try to play back such discs through a VCR. • This Player complies with wireless remote control capability may not be output or the images may operate incorrectly when using a widescreen TV, is no playback). Please check the ...
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... remote control signals: "Remote Control No. 1" (RC-1), "Remote Control No. 2" (RC2) and "Remote Control No. 3" (RC-3). There are recorded on the age of an image (field) to be operated while playback is in progress. Subtitles (pages 29, 32, 33) These are recorded on BD video discs. In some DVD and Blu-ray discs.... the menu for selecting things like the chapter to allow viewing of DVD and BD video discs. Pop-up menu appears when POP-UP MENU is pressed during playback, and can enjoy this Player, you playback from different angles, and these movies are recorded on some DVD...
... remote control signals: "Remote Control No. 1" (RC-1), "Remote Control No. 2" (RC2) and "Remote Control No. 3" (RC-3). There are recorded on the age of an image (field) to be operated while playback is in progress. Subtitles (pages 29, 32, 33) These are recorded on BD video discs. In some DVD and Blu-ray discs.... the menu for selecting things like the chapter to allow viewing of DVD and BD video discs. Pop-up menu appears when POP-UP MENU is pressed during playback, and can enjoy this Player, you playback from different angles, and these movies are recorded on some DVD...