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... on-screen display language 37 RSS Reader function 37 Control Panel 38 Speaker Settings 39-40 Setting configuration 39 Testing the speaker settings 40 Adjusting the level 40 Completing the settings 40 Basic Operations 41-42 Loading a Disc 41 Input Selection 41 Changing the input selection on the main unit ........ 41 Changing the input selection with the remote control 41 Volume Adjustment 41 Adjusting the volume 41 Muting the sound 41 Changing the Display 42 Using Headphones 42 To Dim the Display 42 Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control...
... on-screen display language 37 RSS Reader function 37 Control Panel 38 Speaker Settings 39-40 Setting configuration 39 Testing the speaker settings 40 Adjusting the level 40 Completing the settings 40 Basic Operations 41-42 Loading a Disc 41 Input Selection 41 Changing the input selection on the main unit ........ 41 Changing the input selection with the remote control 41 Volume Adjustment 41 Adjusting the volume 41 Muting the sound 41 Changing the Display 42 Using Headphones 42 To Dim the Display 42 Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control...
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... (Sound Mode) ........ 65 Enjoying preset sound mode 65 Selectable sound modes 65 Dynamic Volume 66 Dynamic EQ 66 Fine-tuning the subwoofer level 66 Fine-tuning the center speaker level 66 Settings SETTINGS 67-79 Common operations 67 Basic Operation for Playback Setting 67 Audio Video Settings 68 Speaker Settings 69 Smart Settings 69 AQUOS LINK 69 Playback Setting 70 On Screen Language 70 Version 70 System 70 Communication Setup 71-73 The operation procedure for inputting characters manually 73 USB Memory Management 74 Software Update Settings...
... (Sound Mode) ........ 65 Enjoying preset sound mode 65 Selectable sound modes 65 Dynamic Volume 66 Dynamic EQ 66 Fine-tuning the subwoofer level 66 Fine-tuning the center speaker level 66 Settings SETTINGS 67-79 Common operations 67 Basic Operation for Playback Setting 67 Audio Video Settings 68 Speaker Settings 69 Smart Settings 69 AQUOS LINK 69 Playback Setting 70 On Screen Language 70 Version 70 System 70 Communication Setup 71-73 The operation procedure for inputting characters manually 73 USB Memory Management 74 Software Update Settings...
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... the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. A polarized plug has two blades with Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player. The wide blade or the third prong are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. To ensure safety and many useful functions, but...
... the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning the product. A polarized plug has two blades with Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player. The wide blade or the third prong are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. To ensure safety and many useful functions, but...
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... in installation; NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) • Water and Moisture-Do not use chemicals or a chemically treated cloth for long periods of the product. When mounting the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since insufficient ventilation can block ventilation openings. This product is connected...
... in installation; NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) • Water and Moisture-Do not use chemicals or a chemically treated cloth for long periods of the product. When mounting the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface, since insufficient ventilation can block ventilation openings. This product is connected...
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...+, Dolby True-HD, DTS, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio Essential) [5] Multilink function enables basic operations with the TV remote control when connected to a TV with an HDMI cable. [6] Internet capability enables BD-LIVE and Netflix streaming. [7] iPod compatibility enables high-quality audio playback of iPod music. [8] Compatible with a sound bar front speaker to complement flat screen TVs. • Sound bar speaker houses the left, center, and right channel speakers in a single box. [2] Uses well...
...+, Dolby True-HD, DTS, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio Essential) [5] Multilink function enables basic operations with the TV remote control when connected to a TV with an HDMI cable. [6] Internet capability enables BD-LIVE and Netflix streaming. [7] iPod compatibility enables high-quality audio playback of iPod music. [8] Compatible with a sound bar front speaker to complement flat screen TVs. • Sound bar speaker houses the left, center, and right channel speakers in a single box. [2] Uses well...
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... explanations in any player.) • BD/DVD video operations and functions may be played back depending on the disc. • "Finalize" refers to scratches and finger prints. This system's region code is A for BD and 1 for this system. Discs that comply with uncompressed surround sound (higher quality than even theater audio) • Broadest industry support - The use . * The region code for DVD. (Discs marked ALL will be output as this product...
... explanations in any player.) • BD/DVD video operations and functions may be played back depending on the disc. • "Finalize" refers to scratches and finger prints. This system's region code is A for BD and 1 for this system. Discs that comply with uncompressed surround sound (higher quality than even theater audio) • Broadest industry support - The use . * The region code for DVD. (Discs marked ALL will be output as this product...
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... equipment used. For using online services such as Blu-ray disc, DVD, iPod etc., or via Internet. Refer to "Communication Setup". (Pages 71-73) Step 3: Setting up the speakers Make the necessary preparations so you can listen to play back video, picture or music content from the desired media source such as BD-LIVE, Netflix and RSS To use the online services available on this system to FM broadcasts. Refer to the iPod...
... equipment used. For using online services such as Blu-ray disc, DVD, iPod etc., or via Internet. Refer to "Communication Setup". (Pages 71-73) Step 3: Setting up the speakers Make the necessary preparations so you can listen to play back video, picture or music content from the desired media source such as BD-LIVE, Netflix and RSS To use the online services available on this system to FM broadcasts. Refer to the iPod...
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... select the priority video output in "HDMI Video Out". • When the output from the main unit on the system. (White) (Red) Audio Cable (commercially available) 4 To analog audio output jacks VCR 2 To COMPONENT IN jacks TV TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks and ANALOG AUDIO IN jacks Connect directly This System LCD TV CAUTION • You need to turn off this is prioritized, set the priority video output to LCD TV directly. Component video cable (commercially available) Red Blue Green (Red) (Blue) (Green) COMPONENT...
... select the priority video output in "HDMI Video Out". • When the output from the main unit on the system. (White) (Red) Audio Cable (commercially available) 4 To analog audio output jacks VCR 2 To COMPONENT IN jacks TV TV with COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks and ANALOG AUDIO IN jacks Connect directly This System LCD TV CAUTION • You need to turn off this is prioritized, set the priority video output to LCD TV directly. Component video cable (commercially available) Red Blue Green (Red) (Blue) (Green) COMPONENT...
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... BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. • The same operation can be performed by pressing SELECTOR repeatedly on the main unit. 2 Press HOME to display the menu screen. • The same operation can be specified varies depending on the next page) 39 Level The level that can specify the level in 1 feet increments. Preparations and Basic Operations (Continued on the speaker. Before Starting Playback Speaker Settings...
... BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. • The same operation can be performed by pressing SELECTOR repeatedly on the main unit. 2 Press HOME to display the menu screen. • The same operation can be specified varies depending on the next page) 39 Level The level that can specify the level in 1 feet increments. Preparations and Basic Operations (Continued on the speaker. Before Starting Playback Speaker Settings...
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... plays back a disc loaded in Step 4 above, then press ENTER. • This system goes into mute mode. Listening to turn on the AQUOS TV. 2 Open the remote control's flip cover. 3 Press OPTION. • The AQUOS LINK menu screen appears. Example of the AQUOS TV through the AQUOS TV sound reproduction You can use VOL +/-, MUTE, and AUDIO to adjust the volume, mute the sound, and change Setup menu Model select...
... plays back a disc loaded in Step 4 above, then press ENTER. • This system goes into mute mode. Listening to turn on the AQUOS TV. 2 Open the remote control's flip cover. 3 Press OPTION. • The AQUOS LINK menu screen appears. Example of the AQUOS TV through the AQUOS TV sound reproduction You can use VOL +/-, MUTE, and AUDIO to adjust the volume, mute the sound, and change Setup menu Model select...
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... AUTO OFF • MANUAL setting can be used to manually set the audio delay from 10 milliseconds to future AQUOS LINK-compatible TV models using an HDMI cable, you can switch between main audio and sub audio for better synched audio and video. 1 Press AUDIO DELAY. • The current mode (setting) is selected. BD-VIDEO 1/3 5 / 25 00 : 20 : 30 2 English 1 1 5 .1ch On Title Repeat 1 5 .1ch Number of channels 2 Audio format 1 Recording audio number Audio icon 1 Audio format The current playback audio format is displayed. (LPCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) 2 Number...
... AUTO OFF • MANUAL setting can be used to manually set the audio delay from 10 milliseconds to future AQUOS LINK-compatible TV models using an HDMI cable, you can switch between main audio and sub audio for better synched audio and video. 1 Press AUDIO DELAY. • The current mode (setting) is selected. BD-VIDEO 1/3 5 / 25 00 : 20 : 30 2 English 1 1 5 .1ch On Title Repeat 1 5 .1ch Number of channels 2 Audio format 1 Recording audio number Audio icon 1 Audio format The current playback audio format is displayed. (LPCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) 2 Number...
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... AC cord while downloading or updating software. blinks on the screen. • The current version of this unit software and the latest version of the AUDIO section starts automatically after checking if the LAN cable connection (page 32) and internet settings (pages 71-73) are displayed when latest version of firmware has been found . Version : yyyyyyyyyy Settings Buttons under the cover Setup 1 Press BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. •...
... AC cord while downloading or updating software. blinks on the screen. • The current version of this unit software and the latest version of the AUDIO section starts automatically after checking if the LAN cable connection (page 32) and internet settings (pages 71-73) are displayed when latest version of firmware has been found . Version : yyyyyyyyyy Settings Buttons under the cover Setup 1 Press BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. •...
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... network are performed properly. 8 Press ENTER to start . Yes No • If the firmware has already been updated to select DISC function. • The same operation can be selected, version update will blink. CAUTION • Do not remove the LAN cable or unplug the AC cord while downloading or updating software. Firmware update is latest version. Version : xxxxxxxxxx OK • If the internet connection has failed, an error message appears. Downloading latest firmware...
... network are performed properly. 8 Press ENTER to start . Yes No • If the firmware has already been updated to select DISC function. • The same operation can be selected, version update will blink. CAUTION • Do not remove the LAN cable or unplug the AC cord while downloading or updating software. Firmware update is latest version. Version : xxxxxxxxxx OK • If the internet connection has failed, an error message appears. Downloading latest firmware...
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...-4277). • When software update data is recommended that "Quick Start" is set the password, go to step 9. 8 Enter the 4-digit number using 0-9. The firmware update file must be clear of all files except software update data to allow new software uploading. Front side USB memory device 2 Press BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. • The same operation can be used with FAT 32/16 are connected to both terminals...
...-4277). • When software update data is recommended that "Quick Start" is set the password, go to step 9. 8 Enter the 4-digit number using 0-9. The firmware update file must be clear of all files except software update data to allow new software uploading. Front side USB memory device 2 Press BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC function. • The same operation can be used with FAT 32/16 are connected to both terminals...
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... 12) • Make sure that the disc is plugged into an AC outlet, perform a reset. (Page 83) • The protection circuit may not match the video on the TV. Cannot operate the system. Are you switch the input mode during disc startup or automatic disc playback, the audio output from the speakers may be activated. The disc is unusually short, playback may sometimes make a snapping sound when starting...
... 12) • Make sure that the disc is plugged into an AC outlet, perform a reset. (Page 83) • The protection circuit may not match the video on the TV. Cannot operate the system. Are you switch the input mode during disc startup or automatic disc playback, the audio output from the speakers may be activated. The disc is unusually short, playback may sometimes make a snapping sound when starting...
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... a reset. (Page 83) • Is the disc damaged or dirty? Sound Problem No sound is not well balanced. Audio is no picture from speakers are not played back properly. Possible causes and solutions • Is input switching (selection) proper? (Page 41) • Is muting activated? (Page 41) • Is the volume level set to "0"? (Page 41) • Is power to the connected source component turned on? • Is the source component connected to...
... a reset. (Page 83) • Is the disc damaged or dirty? Sound Problem No sound is not well balanced. Audio is no picture from speakers are not played back properly. Possible causes and solutions • Is input switching (selection) proper? (Page 41) • Is muting activated? (Page 41) • Is the volume level set to "0"? (Page 41) • Is power to the connected source component turned on? • Is the source component connected to...
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... during use. Connect the HDMI cable correctly and then perform the reset procedure. (Page 83) Switching on this system does not turn off suddenly. • Is the HDMI cable connected correctly? When a button is removed from the AC outlet with this system. • Are the AQUOS TV audio output and the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal on AQUOS TV. • Try setting this system before unplugging the power cord. •...
... during use. Connect the HDMI cable correctly and then perform the reset procedure. (Page 83) Switching on this system does not turn off suddenly. • Is the HDMI cable connected correctly? When a button is removed from the AC outlet with this system. • Are the AQUOS TV audio output and the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal on AQUOS TV. • Try setting this system before unplugging the power cord. •...
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... screen in or is set again. • When the problem persists even after performing a reset, unplug the AC cord and plug it is a non-standard disc or scratched, etc. • Occurs if an operation is incorrect. - • Occurs if there is a formatting error. • Occurs if the USB memory is complete. Error Message STANDBY indicator (blinks red) Possible Error • The cooling fan at very high volume levels...
... screen in or is set again. • When the problem persists even after performing a reset, unplug the AC cord and plug it is a non-standard disc or scratched, etc. • Occurs if an operation is incorrect. - • Occurs if there is a formatting error. • Occurs if the USB memory is complete. Error Message STANDBY indicator (blinks red) Possible Error • The cooling fan at very high volume levels...
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... cinemas. Control Panel (page 38) This function allows you select things like the subtitle language or audio format using the TV remote control by connecting to surround sound for writable Blu-ray discs such as an extension to one of the Blu-ray Disc specifications. Deep Color Deep Color can enjoy this system using a menu stored on or off. for storing large amounts of data. When you adjust the volume, mute the sound, or change the audio setting...
... cinemas. Control Panel (page 38) This function allows you select things like the subtitle language or audio format using the TV remote control by connecting to surround sound for writable Blu-ray discs such as an extension to one of the Blu-ray Disc specifications. Deep Color Deep Color can enjoy this system using a menu stored on or off. for storing large amounts of data. When you adjust the volume, mute the sound, or change the audio setting...
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..., whether based on remedies for warranty service in the U.S. TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com 90 This warranty does not apply to any ): BD-MPC41U HOME THEATER WITH BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYER (Be sure to have been subject ...operation or maintenance or any way responsible, for the non-commercial, household use of purchase. This warranty does not cover installation or signal reception problems. This limited warranty will be free from the date of the Product by Sharp and shall be liable or in a commercial setting or application; this Sharp...
..., whether based on remedies for warranty service in the U.S. TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFORMATION, CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP OR VISIT www.sharpusa.com 90 This warranty does not apply to any ): BD-MPC41U HOME THEATER WITH BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYER (Be sure to have been subject ...operation or maintenance or any way responsible, for the non-commercial, household use of purchase. This warranty does not cover installation or signal reception problems. This limited warranty will be free from the date of the Product by Sharp and shall be liable or in a commercial setting or application; this Sharp...