DVD Video Player MODEL DV-SL16H OPERATION MANUAL DVD / CD / VIDEO CD PLAYER OPERATE OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP SKIP REW FWD Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your DVD Video Player. The region number for this DVD player is 2. 2 NTSC/PAL If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product, please visit our web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support. Customers without Internet access may telephone 08700 100484 during office hours(or (01) 8781630 if telephoning from Ireland).
SAFETY INFORMATION This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EGRichtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung 93/68/EWG. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
SAFETY INFORMATION Location and Handling Service • Do not attempt to service this Player yourself. Please refer any service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP. • • • • Do not cover or place the Player in enclosed spaces to prevent excessive temperature build up. Do not place the Player in direct sunlight, or near heat sources. Keep the Player away from strong magnetic objects. Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the Player.
PRECAUTIONS Connection to power SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ■ SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ■ PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connection to power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ■ FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ■ INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Symbols Used in this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Supplied Accessories . . . . . . . . . . .
ABOUT THE DISCS Playable Discs The following discs can be played back on this DVD player. ¡DVD video ¡DVD-R/RW* ¡Audio CD ¡CD-R/RW* ¡MP3* ¡Video CD *Depending on the types or the writing method of the medium some discs cannot be played. • Some DVD-R/RW, or CD-R/RW discs made on personal computers, or on DVD recorders may not be played back properly due to the factors such as scratches, dirt or special properties of the disc.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OPERATE OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STOP SKIP REV FWD REAR VIEW R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 11 12 L AV (TV) VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT 13 14 15 10 1. OPERATE to switch the player to ON or OFF 2. OPEN/CLOSE to open/close the disc tray 3. PLAY to start or resume disc playback 4. STOP to stop playback 5. SKIP H / REVh goes to previous chapter or track during playback; press and hold for 1.5 seconds for a reverse search 6.
REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OPERATE ON OPEN/ CLOSE SCREEN SETUP DIMMER GAMMA MODE MARKER SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO ZOOM TITLE MENU RETURN ENTER REPEAT 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 A-B REPEAT C REV 11 12 13 14 SKIP CLEAR 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 FWD 28 PLAY DIRECT SKIP STILL/PAUSE STOP 29 1. OPERATE Button [page 13] Press to turn the power on and off. 2. ON SCREEN Button [page 16] Displays the current status on the TV screen for checking purposes. 3.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Display Stays on when repeat chapter function is on. Stays on when repeat track function is on. Stays on when repeat title function is on. Stays on when the repeat function is on. Lights up when a DVD is inserted on the tray. Stays on when the A-B repeat function is on. Stays on when the inserted disc is being played back. Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause. CD: Lights up when a CD is inserted on the tray.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER If your TV has two SCART sockets DVD Player R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L AV (TV) VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT VCR To AV OUT SCART SCART OUTPUT SCART Cable (commercially available) CAUTION: To SCART output TV • SCART Cable (commercially available) To SCART input To SCART input DVD Player NOTE: • • Do not connect the Player to a VCR. If you view the Picture on your TV after making the connections shown on the right, a picture noise may appear.
SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting the Player to audio equipment provides normal stereo sound plus powerful stereo sound enhanced by Dolby Digital (5.1 channel), DTS, and MPEG Audio. Playing 2 channel audio C Analogue audio connection (Red) To AUDIO OUT jacks (White) R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD Player AV (TV) VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO cable (commercially available) Amplifier of stereo system, etc.
CONNECTIONS - TV, VCR, DIGITAL SET TOP BOX - AND DVD PLAYER Back of TV DVD PLAYER R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L AV (TV) VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT SCART Cable (commercially available) AV/TERMINAL (AV-2) Satellite dish Aerial AV/TERMINAL (AV-1) Euro-SCART (RGB) Aerial IN Aerial Lead (commercially available) SCART Lead (commercially available) Back of VCR RF OUT Audio/Video Aerial IN Aerial Lead Aerial Lead (commercially available) (commercially available) SCART Lead Dish Lead (commercially availab
PLAYING A DISC Basic Playback DVD Pause CD DVD-RW Getting started • • • VCD DVD CD MP3 DVD-RW VR mode VCD VR mode 1 During playback, press STILL/PAUSE. • Playback will pause and sound will be muted. 2 To continue playback, press PLAY. Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any other components which are connected to the DVD. Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commercially available) are set to the correct channel.
PLAYING A DISC Step by Step Playback DVD Fast Forward / Reverse Search DVD-RW VCD DVD CD MP3 VR mode 1 During playback, press FWD g or REV h repeatedly to select the required forward or reverse speed: x2, x8, x50, x100. • If you are using FWD g or REVh on the front panel, press and hold it for more than 1.5 sec (the longer you hold it, the faster the speed will be). When you reach the desired speed, release the button. • For video CDs, the speed is fixed at x2 x8 x30.
PLAYING A DISC Repeat Track CD • REPEAT are available only during playback. VCD without PBC function REPEAT TITLE / CHAPTER There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD or Video CD at a specific Track. Using the numerical key pad 1 Press the numerical key pad to enter the desired Track number. • Playback will start at the selected track. • For single digit tracks (1-9), press a single number (eg. track 3, press 3). • To play track 26, press +10, 2, 6 on the numerical key pad.
PLAYING A DISC Programme MP3 Playback CD MP3 You may determine the order in which tracks will play. 1 In stop mode press MODE. • The PROGRAM screen will appear. 2 Press ▲ or ▼ to select a When a CD with MP3 files is inserted in the DVD player, the MP3 menu will appear on the TV screen, and number of tracks is displayed on the front panel. 1 In stop mode, press K or L to select the desired group or track. 0:03:30 track, then press ENTER.
PLAYING A DISC Track Selection Stereo Sound Mode MP3 1 Press DIRECT SKIP during playback. • The FILE LIST will appear. 2 Select a desired track using Arrow (L/K/B/s). • Press B when you want to go to the next hierarchy. • Press s when you want to go back to the previous hierarchy. 3 Press PLAY to start playing CD 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback to select between STEREO, L-CH or R-CH.
PLAYING A DISC Changing the On-Screen Display DVD Digital Gamma Setting DVD-RW DVD VR mode You can check information about the current disc by pressing ON SCREEN on the remote control. 1 Press ON SCREEN during playback to show current Chapter. 9/49 0:00:00 -0:00:00 • The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current chapter will be displayed. 2 Press ON SCREEN again to show current Title. • The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current title will be displayed. 3 Press ON SCREEN again.
DVD SETUP IF YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD Audio Setting Choose the appropriate settings for best sound reproduction dependent on your externally connected equipment. These settings only affect DVD audio playback. 1 Press SETUP in STOP mode. 2 Press B to select (CUSTOM), then press ENTER. • On screen menu will appear. 3 Press B to select (AUDIO), • 1 Press 4, 7, 3, 7 at step 4 in the PARENTAL LEVEL section. Password will be cleared and parental level will be set to ALL.
DVD SETUP Language Setting Language options are not available with some discs. 1 Press SETUP in STOP mode. 2 Press B to select (CUSTOM), then press ENTER. • On screen menu will appear. 3 Press s or B to select (LANGUAGE), then press ENTER to confirm. 4 Press K or L to select the below items, then press ENTER. AUDIO : LANGUAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PLAYER MENU • Sets the audio language. SUBTITLE : ORIGINAL OFF ENGLISH ENGLISH • Sets the subtitle language.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The following conditions do not always denote trouble. Therefore, perform the checks described below before calling for service. If the problem cannot be corrected by the use of this guide, remove the main plugs from the wall socket, and contact the dealer or supplier from whom the unit was purchased in order to obtain service. Where this is not possible please visit our web-site www.sharp.co.uk/support.
SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT TYPE DVD Player CONNECTIONS AUDIO/VIDEO 21 pin scart socket x 1 Video output x 1 S-Video output Mini DIN 4-pin jack (75 ohm) Analog audio output Two RCA connectors (one left channel, one right channel) 2 Vrms (100 kilo-ohm) Coaxial digital audio output One pin jack, 500mVpp (75 ohm) DISCS DVD video Audio CD Video CD CD-R / RW DVD-R / RW OUTPUT SIGNAL FORMAT PAL colour POWER SOURCE 220-240 V ~ +/- 10%, 50 Hz +/- 0.
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