Sharp AQUOS BD-HP24U(A) User Manual

BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYERREPRODUCTOR DE DISCO BLU-RAY/DVDLECTEUR DE DISQUES BLU-RAY/DVDOPERATION MANUALMANUAL DE MANEJOMODE D'EMPLOIBD-HP24U(A)Prin

About Media TypesIcons Used on DVD Video Disc CasesThe back of the case of a DVD that is commercially available usually contains various information a

Important InformationDisc PrecautionsBe Careful of Scratches and DustBD, DVD and CD discs are sensitive to dust, fingerprints and especially scratches

Getting StartedPage 16 and 17 10Remote control unit“AA” size battery (g2)AC cordAV cableStep 2: Selecting equipment to connectStep 1: UnpackingMake su

11IntroductionMain Unit (Rear)Main Unit (Front)Major Components8536 7 942110 11 121 3 7624 589HDMI OUT terminal (p. 14)ETHERNET terminal (p. 18)BD ST

Major ComponentsPOWER (p. 20)m OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24)AUDIO (p. 35), SUBTITLE (p. 35)Number buttons (p. 37)REPEAT (p. 34)T SKIP (pp. 27, 33)U SKIP/l (pp. 2

Introduction to ConnectionsThis Player is equipped with the terminals/jacks listed below. Find the corresponding terminal/jack on your video equipment

Video ConnectionsConnecting to the HDMI TerminalYou can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal.For details on digital

Video ConnectionsConnecting to the Component JacksYou can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks.YPB(CB

Video ConnectionsConnecting to the Video JackYou can enjoy the images through the video jack.This PlayerVideo equipment with a video jackNOTE Connect

Audio ConnectionsConnecting to the Digital Audio Terminal or Audio JacksYou can connect audio equipment or the TV to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal or

LANBroadband Internet ConnectionConnecting to the ETHERNET terminalBy connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on yo

Before Starting PlaybackLoading the Batteries in the Remote ControlHold in the tab on the battery cover and pull the cover towards the direction of th

Before Starting PlaybackTurning the Power OnTurning the power onPress POWER on the remote control or on the Player to turn on the power of the Player.

Before Starting PlaybackOperating a SHARP TV Using the Remote ControlThe Universal Remote Control may operate the basic functions of the SHARP TV.TV f

Before Starting PlaybackUsing AQUOS LINKControlling the Blu-ray disc player using AQUOS LINKWhat is AQUOS LINK?Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronic

Before Starting PlaybackControl PanelThis function allows you to operate this player using the TV remote control by displaying the control panel on th

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackLoading a DiscPress POWER to turn on the power.Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.Load a disc on the disc tray.Insert

BD/DVD MenusThis section explains how to play back a BD/DVD video disc with a top menu, disc menu or pop-up menu.The titles listed in the top menu and

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackEnjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVEBD VIDEOThis Player is compatible with additional functions of BD-Video, BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM Pr

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackDVD-R/-RW (VR format) / BD-RE/-R (BDAV format) PlaybackDVD-RDVD-RWBD-RE BD-RYou can play back a recorded disc (DVD: VR for

OPERATION MANUAL• This Player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.• The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the rear cover.• This product c

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackAudio CD PlaybackAUDIO CDThis Player can play back audio CDs.For a description of other playback functions, refer to “Play

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackAudio Data (MP3 File) PlaybackCD-R CD-RWDVD-RDVD-RW USBThis Player can play back audio data (MP3 files) recorded on CD-R/R

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackDisplaying Still Images (JPEG files)CD-R CD-RWDVD-RDVD-RW USBThis Player can display still images (JPEG files) recorded on

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackInstantly Watching Movies from NetflixPlease check that the most current software is loaded on this player by using the so

Video/Picture/Music PlaybackYou will see the following window.The activation code is displayed.The screen of this player shown on the TVUsing your PC,

Playback FunctionsNOTE Some operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc.•Fast Forwa

Playback FunctionsNOTESome operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc.•Repeat Play

Playback FunctionsDisplaying the Audio InformationYou can display the audio information on the disc currently being played back by pressing AUDIO.The

Settings During PlaybackFunction ControlBD VIDEO BD-R BD-REDVD VIDEODVD-RDVD-RW AUDIO CDThis allows you to adjust various settings at once, like subti

Settings During PlaybackFunctions which can be setShows the title number being played back (or track number when playing back an audio CD). You can sk

ContentsIntroductionContents ... 2What would you like to do with this Player

SETTINGSCommon operationsThe “Menu” enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments on the functions using the remote control unit. You need to

SETTINGSAudio Video SettingsTV Aspect RatioYou can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV, and adjust the video output.If you switch your TV

Audio OutThis lets you set the digital audio output format according to the capabilities of the connected audio equipment.To listen to the secondary a

Angle Mark DisplayThis lets you turn the Angle Mark Display on or off when BD/DVD video recorded with multiple angles is played back. (The Angle Mark

SETTINGSCommunication SetupThis allows you to perform and/or change the communication setting. This setting is required to use BD-LIVE functions, Netf

SETTINGSThe operation procedure for inputting characters manuallyNOTE Numeric characters such as IP address can be entered on the input screen either

SETTINGSPress SETUP to display the Menu screen.Press a/b to select “Settings”, then press d or ENTER.Press a/b to select “USB Memory Management”, then

SETTINGSSoftware Update SettingsIn this player, the software version can be updated using either one of the following methods.Manual Update from Netwo

SETTINGSManual Update from USB memory deviceThis function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the BD ST

SETTINGSThe current version of this unit software and the version of the update file on the USB memory device are displayed. To update this player sof

Watch high quality movies on Blu-ray discsThis Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback.Video/Picture/Music Playback (p. 24)Enjoy diff

SETTINGSDigital Audio Output Selection FormatsSetup DefinitionOutput terminalAudio StreamPCMDolbyDigitalDolbyDigitalPlusDolby TrueHDDTSDTS-HDHRDTS-HDM

TroubleshootingThe following problems do not always suggest a defect or malfunction of this Player.Refer to the problems and lists of possible solutio

TroubleshootingProblem Possible causes and solutionsScreen freezes and operation buttons do not work.Turn off the power and turn on the power again.If

OtherProblem Possible causes and solutionsThe TV operates incorrectly. Some TVs with wireless remote control capability may operate incorrectly when u

SpecificationsGeneralPower supply AC 120V, 60HzPower consumption (Normal) 15 WPower consumption (Standby) 0.3 WDimensionsApprox. 17 1/16 g 2 5/16 g 8

GlossaryAVCHD (page 6)AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) refers to a recording format (specification) for digital video cameras which can re

DVD video (pages 6, 24)A disc format that contains up to eight hours of moving pictures on a disc the same diameter as a CD. A single-layer single sid

GlossaryProgressive formatCompared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image (field) to create one frame, the Progre

Network Service DisclaimerThis Sharp device facilitates the access to content and services provided by third parties. The content and services accessi

About Software LicenseInformation on the Software License for This ProductSoftware compositionThe software included in this product is comprised of va

DEAR SHARP CUSTOMERThank you for your purchase of the SHARP Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTYSHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when sh

BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYERREPRODUCTOR DE DISCO BLU-RAY/DVDLECTEUR DE DISQUES BLU-RAY/DVDOPERATION MANUALMANUAL DE MANEJOMODE D'EMPLOIBD-HP24U(A)Prin

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5IntroductionWater and Moisture—Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen si

About Media TypesBlu-ray DiscBlu-ray Disc is the ultimate next generation optical media format, offering the following key features:Largest capacity (

About Media TypesThe following CD-RW/R discs cannot be played.Discs on which data has not been recorded cannot be played back.Discs recorded in a form