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P CUSTO Thank you for your purchase of the Sharp Blu=ray Disc Player. To ensure safety many years of trouble=free operation of your product, please read the important Safety instructions carefully before using this product. I and T SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety.
I T TY INSTRUCTI f kitchen sink, or laundrytub; in a wet basement;or near a swimming pool; and tile like. " ater and Moisture -- Do not use this product nearwater for example,near a bath tub, wash bowl, k, f unstable base can cause tile product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
I T SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS items. ,,To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place the AC cord under the product or other heavy ,, Turn off the main power and unplug the AC cord from the wall outlet before handling. ,, To clean the outer cabinet, periodically wipe it with a soft cloth. ,, Do not use chemicals for cleaning. It may damage the cabinet finish.
Contents O introduction DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ....................... 1 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS .... 1 Contents ..................................................... 4 What would you like to do with this Player? ...................................................... 5 About Discs .......................................... 6 = 7 About Disc Contents ................................. 8 important information ............................... 9 Getting Started ........................................
wou you Watching ray discs to do withthisPlayer? high quality movies on Blu= This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. _ Enjoying contents different kinds of discs and operation This Player is equipped with an HDMI terminal. You carl connect it to the TV using HDMI and no other cable will be needed to enjoy movies. If your TV is compatible with AQUOS LINK, you can control both the TV and this Player with simple operations.
About A Quick m ISCS Reference for Selecting Discs The following is a quick reference to see what discs can/ cannot be used with this Player. Each disc has a compatible Recording Format(s) which may present some constraints. For detailed and exact information, read the explanation in pages 6 and 7. [] Can Play Back BD Video BD-RE (with Region code "A" and "ALL" Vet.2.1 BD-R Ver.1.
About Discs [] The following discs cannot be played back or will not play back properly on this Player. If such a disc is mistakenly played back, speaker damage may occur. Never attempt to play back these discs. CDG, Video CD, Photo CD, CD-ROM, CD-TEXT, SVCD, SACD, PD, CDV, CVD, DVD-RAM, DVD-Audio BD-RE Ver. 1.0, BD-RE DL, CD-MP3, CD-WMA [] Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played. Discs with unusual shapes (heart shaped or hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be used.
About isc Contents ,, Blu ray discs and DVDs are divided into "Titles" and "Chapters". If the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie would be a separate "Title". "Chapters", on the other hand, are subdivisions of titles. (See Example 1 .) ,, Audio CDs are divided into "Tracks". You can think of a "Track" as one tune on an Audio CD. (See Example 2.) Example 1: Blu=ray disc or DVD MPEG MPEG Audio gives movie theater ambience to audio output when the Player is connected to an MPEG Audio 5.
important Be Careful of Scratches information and Dust - BD, DVD and CD discs are sensitive to dust, fingerprints and especially scratches. A scratched disc may not be able to be played back. Handle discs with care and store them in a safe place. Proper Disc Storage disc case and store the case and Place the disc in the center of the disc upright. subject to direct sunlight, close to Avoid storing discs in locations heating appliances or in locations of high humidity.
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ajor Components 1 2 3 4 "I" 8 O C O 9 o 1 POWER (p. 22) 7 ON indicator (p. 22) 2 Remote control sensor (p. 20) 8 STANDBY indicator (p. 22) 3 Disc tray (p. 24) 9 Front panel display (p. 22) 4. OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 5 DVD/CD mode indicator (p. 22) 6 BD mode indicator (p. 22) 9 2 10 3 iP /o ® iP c ® v® VIDEO OUr 4 5 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (p. 15) 2 S-VIDEO output jack (p. 16) 3 VIDEO output jack (p. 16) 4. 2CH AUDIO output jacks (p. 19) 5 5.1CH AUDIO OUT jacks (p.
Major Components 1 POWER (p. 22) 2 _'_OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) 1 3 TOP MENU, TITLE LIST (pp. 25, 26) 2 5 Cursor buttons (A/T/_/I_), 6 EXIT (pp. 22, 36) 4. DISPLAY (p. 21) ENTER (pp. 22, 36) 7 A (Red), B (Green), C (Blue), D (Yellow) (p. 27) 8 AUDIO (p. 29), SUBTITLE (p. 29), ANGLE (p. 30) 3 9 _ 1 0 REPEAT (pp. 28, 29), OFF (for REPEAT) (pp. 28, 29) 4 11 _ 12 _ 5 REV (p. 28) SKIP(p. 26) 1 3 REPLAY (p. 28) 14. _ SLOW (p. 28) 6 7 15 LIGHT (p. 23) 16 8 TV CONTROL buttons (p. 21) 1 7 SETUP (pp.
introduction to Connections This Player is equipped with the terminals/jacks listed below. Find the corresponding terminaVjack on your video equipment. Using the supplied cable or commercially available cables, connect the video first. Then connect the audio.
Video Connections You will enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal. When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to use a certified HDMI cable. 2: Firmly connect an HDMI cable (commercially available} to the HDMI terminals (_ and (_}. Caution: ,, HDMI output and Component Video output can not be used at the same time. " When using an HDMI output, 7.1 ch DigitaJ Output is available.
Video Connections You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks. 2: Firmly connect a component video cable (commercially available) to the component jacks ((_ and _). Caution: HDMI output and Component Video output can not be used at the same time. ._h_ Caution: , Press HDMI button for 5 seconds, and the change of "Component Video Out" and "HDMI Out" is possible.
Video Connections You will enjoy the images through the S-video or video jack. jacks (_ and (_, or _ and _). (Yellow) I, Blu-ray Disc Player AV OUT ® _NOTE o AV cable (supplied) S-video cable (commercially Connect the Blu ray disc player to LCD TV directly. If you playback the image via VCR, the image may deteriorate due to the copy guard function.
Audio Connections You can connect up to 5 speakers and a subwoofer to the 5.1CH AUDIO OUT jacks using an amplifier. 2: Firmly connect CENTER the audio cables to the 5.1CH AUDIO OUT jacks. SUBWOOFER O o o o I V (commercially Audio cables available) I i ........... '\ / _TTTTTTTT] e o Amplifier NOTE " You can also connect 2 ch stereo speakers through an amplifier. In this case, set the jacks without any speakers connected to "NONE".
Audio Connections You can connect audio equipment to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal or jack. 2: Firmly connect an optical digital cable (commercially available} to the optical digital audio terminals or a coaxial digital cable (commercially available) to the coaxial digital audio jacks ((_ and _, or (_ and _}. , 5.1 ch Digital Output is available. output, 7.1hen oh using DigitalCOAXIAL/OPTICAL Output is not available.
Audio Connections You can connect audio equipment or the TV to the 2CH AUDIO output jacks. the AV cable (supplied) to the audio jacks (_ and (_). ....iZii!iii!iii!i!!!!Li!i_iiii!_iii!i_!!i i i,!!:i:i!i_i!!ii!_!!_i!i_!il i[ii: _ E/ O 2OH AUDIO FI O (Red) o AVOUT (White) O AV cable (supplied) (White) (Red) J "IV o [oo Q 0 0 0[/] Amplifier ,, Load a disc and start playback.
Before Starting ayback Approximate control operating range of remote Remote control sensor 1 Press down on the tab in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery cover. 7m 4 Remote control unit 2 Load the two R-03 size batteries ("AAA" size, UM/SUM-4) supplied with the remote control unit. Make sure that the battery poles _+}and _-} are positioned as indicated. Plug the supplied AC cord into the AC IN terminal on the rear of the Player. Then plug into AC outlet.
Before Starting Playback DISPLAY ,, 3 types of remote control codes operate this Player: RC 1, RC 2 and RC 3. If you 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 of the signals (RC 1, RC-2 or RC 3) will let you operate only with this Player. ,, Make sure to set the Player and remote control to the same remote code.
Before Starting Playback POWER ; <;' O Turning the power on Changing Press POWER on the remote control or on the Player to turn on the power of the Player. language 1 i standby display Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen. HELL,g] Entering the on=screen III--IIU t_/I i-- 17 I I 2 Press A/V/_tI/I_ to select "ON SCREEN LANGUAGE", then press ENTER. 3 Press A/T/41/_to select the language you want to display on the screen, then press ENTER. 4 Press SETUP or EXIT to exit.
Before Starting Playback If you feel that the indicators on the Player are too bright when watching movies, you can turn them off except for the ON indicator. Quick operation Press LIGHT on or off. to turn the LCD backlight SETUP MENU operation 1 Press SETUP to display MENU screen. 2 Press A/_'!4/_ to select "SETTINGS", then press ENTER. 3 the SETUP Press A/T to select "FRONT DISPLAY/LED', then press ENTER.
BD/DVD/CD ayback This section explains playback of commercially available BD Video and DVD Video discs (like movies), CDs, and recorded DVD-RW/R discs. 1 Press POWER to turn on the power. 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE disc tray. POWER to open the OPEN/CLOSE \ Load a disc. • Playback may begin automatically, depending on the disc. 2 Press I_ PLAY. • Playback begins from the first title. • The menu may be displayed first, depending on the disc.
BD/DVD/CD Using the disc menu Example: Select "SUBTITLE Playback LANGUAGE". Press POP-UP MENU. ,, This section explains how to play back a BD/DVD video disc with a top menu or disc menu. ,, The titles listed in the top menu and a disc guide (for options like subtitles and audio languages) are given in the disc menu. Start playback by selecting title from the top menu 1 The disc menu screen 2 Press A/V to select "SUBTITLE LANGUAGE", then press ENTER. The screen for selecting language is displayed.
BD/DVD/CD Playback You can play back a disc recorded. (finalized disc only) Playback from the beginning 1 Load a disc recorded 2 Press _ PLAY. • Playback begins from title 1. Playback in Video by selecting Load a disc recorded C;;iiiil;iiii _i;i:i:i:ii:::iil;i CIC;;_II Ciil;iil;i:i 2 mode. a title in Video mode. Press TOP MENU. • The TITLE LIST screen is displayed.
BD/DVD/CD Playback LIST i¸ B C by selecting a PLAY 1 Load a disc recorded in Video mode. 2 Press TOP MENU. • The TITLE LISTscreen is displayed. 3 Press C (Blue), then press ENTER. The PLAYLIST screen is displayed. 1 PROGRAM 1 D 5/21 FRI Playback Playing back the title you stopped while being played. Press D (Yellow) while the TITLE LIST screen is displayed. 110 MIN.
Playback Functions GII3_ !,!:iiiii_ii,_ii!iiiiii! !i4:4_,,iii ..... ,c"' _( 1 ................ ii_i;i! i-i̧i 3 !il '_i Fast Forward/Reverse functions when ,_ REV or _,_- FWD is pressed during playback. Example: When _ F3ND is pressed ,, The seareh speed will cycle as follows each time you press the button. 2 3 When playing back a DVD ,, You cannot fast forward or fast reverse from one title and continue to another title (except when playing audio CDs).
Playback Functions You can change the audio output channel using AUDIO. Each time AUDIO is pressed, the audio channels change as follows: 1 Press REPEAT during playback. 2 Press 4/_ to select "SCENE SELECTION", then press ENTER. The audio track currently being played back will be displayed. VR MODE When [ AUDIO SUBTITLE REPEAT-- OFF FWD SKIP 8 %!C!i_ i_C;IID CIIICiCCII_ Secondary Audio Switches between When a recorded broadcast with a Program is played back: "L", "R" and "L+R".
Playback Functions NOTE If multiple angles are recorded, you can switch between them. 1 Press ANGLE during playback. • The display indicates the angle number currently being played back. Each time you press ANGLE, the angle switches. "- -" is displayed if a disc is recorded with only one angle. " Settings for audio, subtitles and angle can be changed also in Function Control Screen. (Page 31) ,, The operations of subtitles, angle and audio differ according to each disc.
Settin s Playbac Function control procedure ...................... This allows you to adjust various settings at once, like subtitles, angle settings and the title selection for Direct Playback. You can adjust the video and audio to suit your preferences. The operations are the same for BD and DVD. 1 operation Press FUNCTION during playback. • The Function Control screen is displayed on the TV.
Settings During Playback Functions which can be set Title Number (Direct Title Skip) I " Shows the title number being played back. You can skip to the start of the title. I" To skip to the start of a selected title, press | the Number buttons to enter the title number _.. when this option is highlighted. Chapter Number (Direct Chapter Skip)-. I " Shows the chapter number being played back. | You can skip to the start of the chapter.
SETTI TV ASPECT RATIO • If you switch your 77/(i.e. because you have bought a new one) and the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV changes, you will have to change the "TV ASPECT RATIO" setting. • You can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV, and adjust the video output. Select "TV ASPECT RATIO" from "AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS". WIDE 16:9: Select this when connecting to a 77/with a 1G:9 screen aspect ratio. NORMAL 4:3: Select this when connecting to a TV with a 4:3 screen aspect ratio.
SETTINGS HDMI AUTO DETECTION • This automatically AUDIO sets the player's video output to HDMI when it detects this signal. YES, NO OUT You can set AUDIO OUT when connecting t. This sets the audio output connected to SURROUND to SURROUND sound equipment. equipment. HDMI OUTPUT OPTICAL/ COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUTT 5.1ch AUDIO OUTPUT 2ohAUDIO OUTPUT ) : sel :i_ t;;tttttttttt HDMI OUTPUT OPTICAL/COAXIAL Select this when you connect using HDMI OUT terminal.
SETTINGS _ This sets the audio output mode for DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL jack / OPTICAL terminal) when selecting OPTICAL/COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTPUT or 2ch AUDIO OUTPUT DOLBY DIGITAL DTS AAC BITSTREAM PCM (STEREO) DOLBY DIGITAL BITSTREAM " Select this when connecting to SURROUND equipment with a built in decoder for DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS, AAC. ,, Setting to BITSTREAM will output each audio signal by BITSTREAM. PCM (STERE()) ,, Select this when connecting to 2 channel stereo audio equipment.
SETTINGS 4 Press A/V to select "TV ASPECT RATIO", then press ENTER. 5 Press 4/_- to select the desired item, then press ENTER. 6 Press 4/_ to select the desired format, then press ENTER. 7 Press SETUP or EXIT to exit. Example: Setting "TVASPECT RATIO"under "AUDIOVIDEO SETI-ING" 1 Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen. 2 Press A/V/4/_ press ENTER. 3 (_) - 36 to select "SETTINGS", then Press A/V to select "AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS", then press ENTER.
SETTINGS About speakers You can use your speakers with this Player through an amplifier. You can set the speaker size, distance from the viewer, and output level for each speaker. 2 Using multi channel speakers Subwoofer (SW) 1 Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen. Press A/V/_/_ press ENTER. to select "SETTINGS", then Centre speaker (C) I Front speaker (L) Front speaker (R) Surround speaker (LS) 3 Press A/V to select "SPEAKER SETTINGS", then press ENTER.
SETTINGS 5 6 Press A/V/_/_ press ENTER. to select the speaker, then Press 4/_ to select the preferred item, then press A/V to select the preferred setting, then press ENTER. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 until each speaker's size, and level are set. NOTE " The speakers L and R, LS and RS move relative to one another. ,, The speakers L and R are automatically set to "LARGE" when the subwoofer SW is set to "NO", even after speakers L and/or R are set to "SMALL".
SETTINGS • When the sound volume of each speaker is uneven, reset the settings separately. As for a subwoofer, you can adjust LEVEL only. 9 Press ENTER while the TEST sound is present from the speaker that you want to reset the setting. 10 Press 41/1_ to select the "LEVEL", then press A/V to preferred setting, then press ENTER. 1 1 Repeat steps 9 and 10 until each speaker is reset. 12 Press A/V/4/I_ ENTER. to select "FINISH", then press 13 Press SETUP or EXIT to exit.
SETTINGS This turns the QUICK START function on and off. When the QUICK START function is on, the startup time of the player is reduced when resuming playback from standby. However, power consumption will increase. YES, NO This sets the Player so that power is automatically shut off if playback is stopped for about 10 minutes. YES, NO This lets you set the Player to receive the control signal from the AQUOS LINK remote control via the HDMI cable. For details, refer to the operation manual of T_.
SETTINGS PARENTAL CONTROL This lets you set the Parental Control depending on the disc content. For DVD-video: 8 and OFF: All DVD-video can be played. 1-7: Prohibits play of DVD-video with corresponding ratings recorded on them. For BD-ROM: NO LIMIT: All BD-video can be played. 0-99 year(s): Prohibits play of BD-video with corresponding ratings recorded on them. Parental Control Level cannot be set if a password has not been set.
SETTINGS Country Code USA UK HOLLAND HONG KONG CANADA ITALY NORWAY SINGAPORE PHILIPPINE JAPAN SPAIN DENMARK THAILAND AUSTRALIA GERMANY SWISS FINLAND MALAYSIA RUSSIA FRANCE SWEDEN BELGIUM INDONESIA CHINA Language (_) -42 List TAIWAN Code List AA Afar EU Basque KK Kazakh OM Afan (Creme) SW Sv,!ahNi AB Abkhazian FA Persian KL Greenlandic OR Oriya TA Tamil AF Afrikaans FI Finnish KM Cambodian PA Panjabi TE Telugu AM Ameharic FJ Fiji KN Kannada PL Polish TG Tajik
SETTINGS 6 Example: Setting "PARENTALCONTROL"under "PLAYBACKSEqq-ING". 1 Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen. 2 Press A/V/4/II_ press ENTER. to select "SETTINGS", then 7 3 Press 4/_ to select parental control level for DVD video, then press ENTER. Press 4/1_ to select parental control level for BD-ROM, then press ENTER. Press 4/_ to select the country code, then press ENTER. Press SETUP or EXIT to exit. Press A/V to select "PLAYBACK SETTING", then press ENTER.
SETTINGS If you feel that the indicators on the Player are too bright when watching movies, you can turn them off except for the ON indicator. ON, OFF When you select "VERSION", the system software version is displayed. You can reset all settings except the password to the factory presets. RESET, NOT RESET Common operation Example: Setting "FRONTDISPLAY/LED" (_) - 44 1 Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen. 2 Press A/Y/41/_ press ENTER.
SETTINGS 7 iiii3} ic:::: ¸ } This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the SERVICE terminal on this player. Regarding how to obtain the software update file, please call t-800-BE-SHARP. CAUTION o De not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the software is being updated. Insert the USB memory device with the update file into the SERVICE terminal on rear of this player. i °i° 2 Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen.
SETTINGS 8 Press ENTER to start updating. • The screen becomes dark for a while until the update screen can be displayed. Please wait for the update screen to appear. Do not unplug the AC cord. ! C7;{_iJ C:::C:i; CCIIIi_ CZ::::ii_ i .o° °io • If you accidentally unplugged the AC cord or removed the USB memory device, reinsert the USB memory device and plug in the AC cord. The update process is restarted.
Troubleshootin The following problems do not always suggest a defect or malfunction of this Player. Refer to the problems and lists of possible solutions below before calling for service. The Player power cannot be turned on. Is the power cord firmly plugged into the AC outlet? When the power cord is plugged into an AC outlet, press and hold POWER on the Player until "_ E 5 E L" appears on the front panel display. Then, after the STANDBY indicator is lit, turn on the power.
Troubleshooting Square noise (mosaic) appears on the screen. • Blocks in images may be visible in scenes with rapid movement due to the characteristics of digital image compression technology. Video stops. Has the Player been subjected to shock or impact? Are you using it in an unstable location? The Player will stop if it senses shock or vibration. Left and right channels of audio are reversed, or sound comes out of only one side.
On-screen Messages Relating Error Messages to BD and DVD The following messages appear on the TV screen in case the disc you tried to playback is not appropriate or the operation is not correct. Error message Possible Error CANNOT PLAY. ® The disc cannot be played back with this Player. INCOMPATIBLE DISC. ® If you load a disc which cannot be played with this Player (i.e. a scratched disc), or if you load a disc upside down, this message will appear, and the disc tray will automatically pop out.
Glossary BD=J application DTS The BD-ROM format supports Java for interactive functions. "BD-J" offers content providers almost unlimited functionality when creating interactive BD-ROM titles. This is a digital sound system developed by DTS, Inc. for use in cinemas. This system uses 6 audio channels and provides accurate sound field positioning and realistic acoustics. (By connecting a DTS Digital Surround decoder, you can also listen to DTS Digital Surround sound.
Glossary Linear PCM Sound Resume Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for Audio CDs and on some DVD and Blu-ray discs. The sound on Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with 16 bits. (Sound is recorded between 48 kHz with 16 bits and 96 kHz with 24 bits on DVD video discs and between 48 kHz with 16 bits and 192 kHz with 24 bits on BD video discs.) If you stop playback while it is in progress, the Player stores the stop position in memory, and this function lets you playback from that point.
Specifications General Power supply AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption (Normal) 25 W Power consumption (Standby) 0.5 W (When "FRONT DISPLAY/LED" is set to "ON") Dimensions Approx. 16 5%64X 2 "/16 X 13 6/_6inch (W x H x D) Weight Approx. 4.0 kg Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C Storage temperature -20°C to 55°C Operating humidity 10 % to 80 % (no condensation) TV systems NTSC system, 525 lines, 60 fields Playback Playable discs BD-ROM, BD-RE (Ver.2.1 1L), BD-R (Ver. 1.
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LiMiTED WARRANTY Consumer E/ectronics Products Congratulations Sharp Sharp on your purchase! Electronics of Canada Ltd. (hereinafter called "Sharp") gives the following express warranty to the first consumer purchaser brand product, when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed in Canada by Sharp or by an Authorized Sharp for tbis Dealer: Sharp warrants that this product is free, under normal use and maintenance, from any defects in material and workmanship.
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