Sharp BD-HP24U(A) manuale d’uso

BLU-RA Y DISC/DVD PLA YER REPRODUCTOR DE DISCO BLU-RA Y/DVD LECTEUR DE DISQUES BLU-RA Y/DVD OPERA TION MANUAL MANUAL DE MANEJO MODE D'EMPLOI BD-HP24U ( A ) Printed in China Impreso en China Imprimé en Chine TINS-E819WJQZ 10P07-CH-NG SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 SHARP CORPORA TION <DRC9001-A> [...]

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OPERA TION 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 contains a low power laser device. T o ensure continued safety do not r emove any cover or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. EN[...]

Contents Introduction Contents ............................................................................. 2 What would you like to do with this Player? ................... 3 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER ............................................... 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 4–5 About Media T ypes ......................[...]

W atch high quality movies on Blu-ray discs This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. Video/Pictur e/Music Playback (p. 24) Enjoy differ ent kinds of media sources Use this player to enjoy video, picture or music content from various types of media sour ces such as DVDs, USB memory devices and via the Internet. About Media T yp[...]

DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player . T o ensure safety and many years of trouble-fr ee operation of your product, please r ead the Important Safety Instructions carefully befor e using this product. IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Introduction Water and Moistur e—Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable ba[...]

About Media T ypes Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc is the ultimate next generation optical media format, offering the following key featur es: Largest capacity (25 GB single layer – 50 GB dual layer) – with over 5 times the amount of content possible with current DVDs, particularly well suited for high definition feature films with extended levels of[...]

About Media T ypes The following CD-RW/R discs cannot be played. Discs on which data has not been recorded cannot be played back. Discs recorded in a format other than an Audio CD and JPEG/MP3 file format cannot be played back. Discs may not be played back depending on their recording status or the status of the disc itself. Discs may not be played[...]

About Media T ypes Icons Used on DVD Video Disc Cases The back of the case of a DVD that is commercially available usually contains various information about the contents of the disc. 2 2 16:9 2 LB 2 13 5 46 1. English 2. Chinese 1. English 2. Chinese 1 2 3 4 5 1 Audio tracks and audio formats DVD discs can contain up to 8 separate tracks with a di[...]

Important Information Disc Precautions Be Careful of Scratches 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 Place the disc in the center of the disc case and store the case and[...]

Getting Started Page 16 and 17 10 Remote control unit “AA” size battery ( g 2) AC cord A V cable Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect Step 1: Unpacking Make sure the following accessories ar e provided with the pr oduct. Connection varies with the equipment used. Refer to Connection (Pages 13–18). T ur n off the devices befor e connecting. [...]

11 Introduction Main Unit (Rear) Main Unit (Front) Major Components 8 5 3 6 7 9 4 2 1 10 11 12 1 3 7 6 2 4 5 8 9 HDMI OUT terminal (p. 14) ETHERNET terminal (p. 18) BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal BD STORAGE (pp. 26, 44) SERVICE for software (p. 46) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (p. 15) VIDEO output jack (p. 16) 2CH AUDIO output jacks (p. 17) DIGIT AL AUDI[...]

Major Components POWER (p. 20) m OPEN/CLOSE (p. 24) AUDIO (p. 35), SUBTITLE (p. 35) Number buttons (p. 37) REPEA T (p. 34) T SKIP (pp. 27, 33) U SKIP/ l (pp. 27, 33) F P AUSE (pp. 28, 33) d PLA Y (p. 24) TOP MENU/TITLE LIST (pp. 25, 27) Cursor buttons ( a / b / c / d ), ENTER (pp. 21, 38) EXIT (p. 38) A (Red), B (Green), C (Blue), D (Y ellow) (pp. [...]

Intr oduction to Connections This Player is equipped with the terminals/jacks listed below . Find the corresponding terminal/jack on your video equipment. Using the supplied cable or commercially available cables, connect the video first. Then connect the audio. Video terminals/jacks on this Player Higher Quality Standard Quality HDMI OUT terminal [...]

V ideo Connections Connecting to the HDMI T erminal Y ou can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal. For details on digital audio output formats (PCM/bitstream), r efer to the digital audio output format selection table on page 48. When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to use a certified HDMI cable. • • • This Pla[...]

Video Connections Connecting to the Component Jacks Y ou can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images thr ough the component jacks. Y P B ( C B) P R ( C R) COMPO- NENT IN This Player Video equipment with component jacks NOTE Connect the Blu-ray disc player to LCD TV directly . If you play back the image via VCR, the image may deter[...]

Video Connections Connecting to the Video Jack Y ou can enjoy the images through the video jack. This Player Video equipment with a video jack NOTE Connect the Blu-ray disc player to LCD TV directly . If you play back the image via VCR, the image may deteriorate due to the copy guard function. When you record the pr ogram where copyright is protect[...]

Audio Connections Connecting to the Digital Audio T erminal or Audio Jacks Y ou can connect audio equipment or the TV to the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT terminal or 2CH AUDIO output jacks. For details on digital audio output formats (PCM/bitstream), r efer to the digital audio output format selection table on page 48. • • This Player Audio equipment wit[...]

LAN Br oadband Inter net Connection Connecting to the ETHERNET terminal By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions and Netflix. This player can update the software fr om Sharp’ s server using the Internet. When using the internet, a broadband internet connection as shown below [...]

Befor e Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control Hold in the tab on the battery cover and pull the cover towards the dir ection of the arrow . Load the two “AA” size batteries (R-06 size, UM/SUM-3). Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the m and n indications in battery compartment. Insert the smaller tab o[...]

Before Starting Playback T ur ning the Power On T ur ning the power on Press POWER on the r emote control or on the Player to turn on the power of the Player . NOTE When you turn on this player for the first time after purchase or when you turn on this player after you perform “System Reset” (see page 41), the language setting screen will be di[...]

Before Starting Playback Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control The Universal Remote Control may operate the basic functions of the SHARP TV . TV function control TV Power: POWER TV -AV Selector: INPUT TV V olume up/down: VOL e / f TV Channel up/down: CH r / s • • • • Language Setting Changing the on-screen display language Press SET[...]

Before Starting Playback Using AQUOS LINK Controlling the Blu-ray disc player using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate this player with your SHARP AQUOS TV . What you can do with AQUOS LINK When you connect this player to the LCD TV compatible with AQUOS LI[...]

Before Starting Playback Control Panel This function allows you to operate this player using the TV remote contr ol by displaying the control panel on the TV screen. T o operate this function, connect this player to a TV compatible with HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) using an HDMI cable (See page 14). Make sure that “Control Panel” is [...]

V ideo/Picture/Music Playback Loading a Disc Press POWER to turn on the power . Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray . Load a disc on the disc tray . Insert the disc with the label face up. In case of disc recorded on both sides, face down the side to play back. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray . BD/DVD Video Playback BD-R BD VIDEO BD-RE D[...]

BD/DVD Menus This 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 a disc guide (for options like subtitles and audio languages) are given in the disc menu. Start playback by selecting a title from the top menu BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST . The to[...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE BD VIDEO This Player is compatible with additional functions of BD-Video, BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM Profile 1 V ersion 1.1) and BD-LIVE. For BD-Video discs compatible with BONUSVIEW , the functions of Picture in Pictur e and Virtual Package are available. For BD-LIVE compatible discs, you can enjo[...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback DVD-R/-RW (VR format) / BD-RE/-R (BDA V format) Playback DVD-R DVD-RW BD-RE BD-R Y ou can play back a recorded disc (DVD: VR format finalized disc only / BD: BDA V format disc only). For a description of other playback functions, refer to ”Playback Functions” on pages 33–34. NOTE “Finalize” refers to a recor [...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Audio CD Playback AUDIO CD This Player can play back audio CDs. For a description of other playback functions, refer to “Playback Functions” on pages 33–34. • Playback from the beginning Load an audio CD. The CD screen is displayed. (The CD screen is displayed only when a compact disc recorded in the CD-DA form[...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Audio Data (MP3 File) Playback CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW USB This Player can play back audio data (MP3 files) recor ded on CD-R/RW discs, DVD-R/RW discs and USB memory devices. For details on the audio data that you can play using this player , refer to page 7. Playing back Audio data (MP3 files) When you insert or remov[...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Displaying Still Images (JPEG files) CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW USB This Player can display still images (JPEG files) recor ded on CD-R/RW discs, DVD-R/RW discs and USB memory devices. For details on the still images that you can display using this player , refer to page 7. Still images are played one by one while during [...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Instantly W atching Movies from Netflix Please check that the most current softwar e is loaded on this player by using the software update function (See pages 45–47) or by visiting http://www . sharpusa.com/products/support/ to check for a download of the newest software version. This function allows you to enjoy Net[...]

Video/Pictur e/Music Playback Y ou will see the following window . The activation code is displayed. The screen of this player shown on the TV Using your PC, visit http://www .netflix.com/activate, and then enter the activation code displayed in step 6. The screen of the PC After a period of time, the player will be activated, and the empty instant[...]

Playback Functions NOTE Some operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc. • Fast Forward/Reverse (Sear ch) BD VIDEO BD-R BD-RE DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD The Fast Forward/Reverse function is enabled when G REV or J FWD is pressed during playback. Example : When J FWD is press[...]

Playback Functions NOTE Some operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc. • Repeat Playback of a Title or Chapter (Repeat Playback) BD VIDEO BD-R BD-RE DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD Play back the title or chapter you want to repeat. Press REPEA T . Press a / b to select the type[...]

Playback Functions Displaying the Audio Information Y ou can display the audio information on the disc currently being played back by pr essing AUDIO . The displayed contents vary depending on the disc. DVD VIDEO BD VIDEO The audio channel currently being played back will be displayed. If multiple audio channels are r ecorded, you can switch the au[...]

Settings During Playback Function Control BD VIDEO BD-R BD-RE DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD This allows you to adjust various settings at once, like subtitles, angle settings and the title selection for Direct Playback. Y ou can adjust the video and audio to suit your prefer ences. The operations are the same for BD and DVD. Function Control scr [...]

Settings During Playback Functions which can be set Shows the title number being played back (or track number when playing back an audio CD). Y ou can skip to the start of the title (or track). T o skip to the start of a selected title (or track), press the Number buttons to enter the title (or track) number when this option is highlighted. • •[...]

SETTINGS Common operations The “Menu” enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments on the functions using the remote contr ol unit. Y ou need to call up the On Screen Display to perform settings for this player . The following is the explanation for the basic operations of the “Menu”. Example: Setting “AQUOS LINK” Basic Operati[...]

SETTINGS Audio Video Settings TV Aspect Ratio Y ou can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV , and adjust the video output. If you switch your TV (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. Wide 16:9: Select this when connectin[...]

Audio Out This lets you set the digital audio output format according to the capabilities of the connected audio equipment. T o listen to the secondary audio of Blu-ray discs, select “PCM” or “Bitstream (Mix)”. For details, refer to the digital audio output format selection table on page 48. • • PCM, Bitstream (Mix), Bitstream SETTINGS [...]

Angle Mark Display This lets you turn the Angle Mark Display on or off when BD/DVD video recor ded with multiple angles is played back. (The Angle Mark is displayed in the lower right screen.) Y es, No Password Setting This sets the password for setting or changing the Parental Contr ol Level. Y es: Enter the 4-digit number . No Disc Language (Disc[...]

SETTINGS Communication Setup This allows you to perform and/or change the communication setting. This setting is requir ed to use BD-LIVE functions, Netflix and software updates that connect to the internet. NOTE Make sure that the LAN cable is connected to this Player . (See page 18.) For manually performing the setting, the following information [...]

SETTINGS The operation procedur e for inputting characters manually NOTE Numeric characters such as IP address can be entered on the input screen either by selecting each of the characters in the “Numeric” mode or using the Number buttons on the remote control. IP Address Netmask Gateway 123 • Press ENTER at the boxes in which characters are [...]

SETTINGS Press SETUP to display the Menu scr een. Press a / b to select “Settings”, then pr ess d or ENTER . Press a / b to select “USB Memory Management”, then press d or ENTER . The “USB Memory Management” screen is displayed. “No USB Memory” appears when no USB memory is inserted. Press d or ENTER to pr oceed. Erase: Deletes only[...]

SETTINGS Software Update Settings In this player , the software version can be updated using either one of the following methods. Manual Update from Network Manual Update from USB memory device Manual Update from Network This function allows you to perform the update operation by accessing an internet connection manually to check if there is a new [...]

SETTINGS Manual Update from USB memory device This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the BD STORAGE/SERVICE terminal on this player . When a software update is performed, the software update data must be written onto the USB memory device in advance using a PC. The USB memory device must be [...]

SETTINGS The current version of this unit software and the version of the update file on the USB memory device are displayed. T o update this player software with update file, select “Y es”, and press ENTER . Software update file is detected in the USB memory device. Start update? Current Ver. : Update Ver. : xxxxxxxxxx yyyyyyyyyy Ye s No If th[...]

SETTINGS Digital Audio Output Selection Formats Setup Definition Output terminal Audio Stream PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby T rueHD DTS DTS-HD HR DTS-HD MA PCM Decodes Primary , Secondary and Effect audio streams together into PCM audio. HDMI OUT PCM PCM PCM PCM PCM PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch OPTICAL PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM PCM 2c[...]

T r oubleshooting The following problems do not always suggest a defect or malfunction of this Player . Refer to the problems and lists of possible solutions below befor e calling for service. Power Problem Possible causes and solutions The Player power cannot be turned on. Is the power cord firmly plugged into the AC outlet? (Page 19 ) When the po[...]

T roubleshooting Problem Possible causes and solutions Screen freezes and operation buttons do not work. T ur n off the power and turn on the power again. If the power is not turned off, perform a reset. (Page 51 ) Is the disc damaged or dirty? Check the condition of the disc. (Page 9 ) • • • There is just audio with no video. Is the connecti[...]

Other Problem Possible causes and solutions The TV operates incorrectly . Some TVs with wireless remote contr ol capability may operate incorrectly when using the remote control of this Player . Use such TVs away from this Player . • The Player heats up during use. When using this Player , the console cabinet may heat up depending on the usage en[...]

Specifications General Power supply AC 120V , 60Hz Power consumption (Normal) 15 W Power consumption (Standby) 0.3 W Dimensions Approx. 17 1 / 16 g 2 5 / 16 g 8 11 / 16 inch (W g H g D) Approx. 432 mm g 58 mm g 220 mm (W g H g D) Weight 4.4 lbs. (2.0 kg) Operating temperature 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) Storage temperature –4°F to 140°F (–[...]

Glossary A VCHD (page 6) A VCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) refers to a recor ding format (specification) for digital video cameras which can recor d to a disc such as 8 cm DVD disc and play back digital high definition images. BDA V (page 6) BDA V (Blu-ray Disc Audio/Visual, BD-AV) r efers to one of the application formats used for writ[...]

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 sided DVD holds up to 4.7 GB; a double layer single-sided DVD, 8.5 GB; a single layer double-sided DVD, 9.4 GB; double-layer double-sided DVD, 17 GB. The MPEG 2 format was adopted for efficient video da[...]

Glossary Progr essive format Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image (field) to create one frame, the Progr essive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame. This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames/60 fields in one second, the Progr essive format can show 60 frames in [...]

Network Service Disclaimer This Sharp device facilitates the access to content and services provided by thir d parties. The content and services accessible via this device belong to and may be proprietary to thir d parties. Therefor e, any use of such third party content and services must be in accor dance with any authorization or terms of use pro[...]

About Softwar e License Information on the Software License for This Pr oduct Software composition The software included in this product is comprised of various softwar e components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties. Software developed by SHARP and open sour ce software The copyrights for the software components and [...]

CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container , will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agr ees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Pr oduct or pa[...]

BLU-RA Y DISC/DVD PLA YER REPRODUCTOR DE DISCO BLU-RA Y/DVD LECTEUR DE DISQUES BLU-RA Y/DVD OPERA TION MANUAL MANUAL DE MANEJO MODE D'EMPLOI BD-HP24U ( A ) Printed in China Impreso en China Imprimé en Chine TINS-E819WJQZ 10P07-CH-NG SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 SHARP CORPORA TION <DRC9001-A> [...]