Page 3 - OPERATION MANUAL; SAFETY INFORMATION; ENGLISH
• This Player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.• The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the bottom cabinet. • This product contains a low power laser device. To ensure continued safety do not remove any cover or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing ...
Page 4 - FCC Compliance Statement; Industry Canada Statement
SAFETY INFORMATION FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause un...
Page 5 - DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Additional Safety Information; Intr
DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to per...
Page 7 - PRECAUTIONS; Notes on using Wireless LAN
Precautions when cleaning this product 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 (cotton, flannel, etc.).For severe dirt, soak a soft cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.) in some neutral detergent d...
Page 8 - Contents; Settings
Contents Introduction SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................... 1–2DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .....................................3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 3–4PRECAUTIONS ........................................................5Contents ....................................
Page 9 - Streaming content; Explains the important operation information.
The illustrations and on-screen displays in this operation manual are for explanation purposes and may vary slightly from the actual operations. Contents Version ........................................................................ 42System ...........................................................
Page 10 - What would you like to do with this Player?
Watch high quality movies on Blu-ray discs This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. Video/Picture/Music Playback (p. 27) Enjoy stereoscopic and powerful 3D images This player can play 3D content from 3D compatible Blu-ray discs through an HDMI cable. To watch 3D images, connect...
Page 11 - About Media Types
About Media Types Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc is the ultimate next generation optical media format, offering the following key features: 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 defi...
Page 12 - File formats that are not compatible.; About the MP3 file format; Playing the MP3 file format; Example of a folder structure:; File and folder requirements; About DivX VIDEO
About Media Types 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 sta...
Page 13 - Icons Used on DVD Video Disc Cases; About Disc Contents
About Media Types 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 1 3 5 4 6 1. English2. Chinese 1. English2. Chinese 1 2 3 4 5 1 Audio tracks and audio formats DVD di...
Page 14 - Important Information; Disc Precautions; Be Careful of Scratches and Dust; When condensation forms:; License and Copyright; ENERGY STAR; are
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 ...
Page 15 - Getting Started; Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect; Enjoying BD-LIVE and streaming services; Step 4: Adjust settings to suit your preference
Getting Started WARNING: The AC adapter and AC cord supplied with this player must not be used with other equipment. 13 Intr oduction Remote control unit “AAA” size battery ( g 2) AC cord AC adapter Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect Step 1: Unpacking Make sure the following accessories are prov...
Page 16 - NOTE; Major Components
NOTE When you insert or remove a USB memory device, be sure to turn the main power off. * 14 Main Unit (Front) Major Components 1 5 8 9 10 6 7 2 3 4 POWER (ON/STANDBY) indicator (p. 23) AQUOS PURE MODE indicator (pp. 23, 25) 3D indicator (pp. 23, 25) 5 6 7 USB terminal (p. 32) POWER (p. 23) Remote c...
Page 18 - Keylock function; Remote Control Unit; Buttons under the cover
Major Components POWER (p. 23) m EJECT (p. 27) TOP MENU/TITLE LIST (pp. 28, 30) DISPLAY (pp. 27, 35) Cursor buttons ( a / b / c / d ), ENTER (pp. 24, 39) EXIT (p. 39) A (Red), B (Green), C (Blue), D (Yellow) (pp. 30, 31, 33, 46) AUDIO (p. 36), SUBTITLE (p. 36), ANGLE (p. 36) PinP (p. 29) REPEAT (p. ...
Page 19 - Replace the terminal cover.; Securing bracket for the HDMI cable; Remote control sensor setting; Connection; Player setup orientation
Removing and replacing the terminal cover Before connecting the player to a TV, the AC adapter, etc., remove the terminal cover on the bottom of the player. Remove the terminal cover on the bottom of the player. Make the necessary connections to the player (pages 18–21, 23). Replace the terminal cov...
Page 20 - Video Connection; Connecting to the HDMI Terminal; This Player; STEPS; After connecting
Connection Video Connection Connecting to the HDMI Terminal You can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal.When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.For details on digital audio output formats (PCM/bitstream), refer to the digital audio output f...
Page 21 - Audio Connection; Connecting to the Digital Audio Terminal
Audio Connection Connecting to the Digital Audio Terminal You can connect audio equipment or the TV to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.For details on digital audio output formats (PCM/bitstream), refer to the digital audio output format selection table on page 51. •• This Player Audio equipme...
Page 22 - Broadband Internet Connection; Example of a Broadband Internet Connection; CAUTION
LAN Broadband Internet Connection Internet Connection (LAN cable) By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions, video streaming services and also perform software updates.When using the Internet, a broadband Internet connection as s...
Page 23 - Example of
Broadband Internet Connection Internet Connection (Wireless LAN) By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions, video streaming services and also perform software updates.You can connect to a network using a wireless router/access po...
Page 24 - Before Starting Playback
Before Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control Hold in the tab on the battery cover and pull the cover towards the direction of the arrow. Load the two “AAA” size batteries (R-03 size, UM/SUM-4). Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the m and n indications in b...
Page 25 - Connecting the AC adapter; Plug the supplied AC cord into the AC adapter.; Turning the Power On; Entering standby; Press; Indicators on the Player
Connecting the AC adapter Plug the AC adapter cord in to the DC IN terminal on the rear of the Player. Plug the supplied AC cord into the AC adapter. Then, plug into an AC outlet. NOTE Place the Player close to the AC outlet, and keep the power plug within reach.TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO...
Page 26 - TV function control; Turning Off the Indicator Lights
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: POWERTV-AV Selector: INPUTTV Volume up/down: VOL e / f TV Channel up/down: CH r / s •••• Language Setting Changing the on...
Page 27 - Using AQUOS LINK; What you can do with AQUOS LINK; Using 3D; Regarding the 3D indicator
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 t...
Page 28 - Press the; PLAY; Control Panel; PANEL; Select; Major functions of each button icon
Before Starting Playback Control Panel This function allows you to operate this player using the TV remote control by displaying the control panel on the TV screen. To operate this function, connect this player to a TV compatible with HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) using an HDMI cable (See ...
Page 29 - Loading a Disc/Ejecting a Disc; To eject a disc; BD/DVD Video Playback; To stop playback; Displaying the disc information; Disc Information Screen A; No Display
Video/Picture/Music Playback Loading a Disc/Ejecting a Disc Press POWER to turn on the power. Load a disc into the disc slot. Insert the disc with the label face up.In case of disc recorded on both sides, face down the side to play back. To eject a disc While in stop mode, press EJECT . BD/DVD Video...
Page 30 - Using the disc menu; Using the pop-up menu
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 V...
Page 31 - Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE; during playback to show the 2-; PinP; Virtual Package
Video/Picture/Music Playback Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE BD VIDEO This Player is compatible with additional functions of BD-Video, BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM Profile 1 Version 1.1) and BD-LIVE.For BD-Video discs compatible with BONUSVIEW, the functions of Picture in Picture and Virtual Package are availabl...
Page 32 - Playback by selecting a title; Playback by selecting a Playlist
Video/Picture/Music Playback DVD-R/-RW (VR format) / BD-RE/-R (BDAV format) Playback DVD-R DVD-RW BD-RE BD-R You can play back a recorded disc (DVD: VR format finalized disc only / BD: BDAV format disc only). For a description of other playback functions, refer to ”Playback Functions” on pages 34–35...
Page 33 - Audio CD Playback; This Player can play back audio CDs.; Playback from the beginning; To skip the track during playback
Video/Picture/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 34–35. • Playback from the beginning Load an audio CD. The CD screen is displayed.(The CD screen is displayed only when a...
Page 34 - To play another file during Playback; To skip the file during Playback
Video/Picture/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) recorded 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 10. Playing back...
Page 35 - Playing back Slide Show
Video/Picture/Music Playback Displaying Still Images (JPEG files) CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW USB This Player can display still images (JPEG files) recorded 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 10.S...
Page 36 - Playback Functions; Pause/Frame Advance Playback; Skip Search
Playback Functions NOTE Some operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc. • Fast Forward/Reverse (Search) 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...
Page 37 - On Title Repeat
Playback Functions 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 REPEAT . Press a / b to select the type of Repeat Playback. Playback Title: Repeats the title currently being played...
Page 38 - Displaying the Audio Information; Switching Subtitles; Switching the Angle; Displaying the Angle Mark
Playback Functions Displaying the Audio Information You can display the audio information on the disc currently being played back by pressing 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 audi...
Page 39 - Settings During Playback; Function Control; Function Control screen; Playback status display; Setting items
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. You can adjust the video and audio to suit your preferences. The operations ar...
Page 40 - Functions which can be set
Settings During Playback Functions which can be set Shows the title number being played back (or track number when playing back an audio CD). You can skip to the start of the title (or track).To skip to the start of a selected title (or track), press the Number buttons to enter the title (or track) ...
Page 41 - SETTINGS; Common operations; Display the menu screen; Select the next item; Select a menu item
SETTINGS Common operations The “menu” enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments on the functions using the remote control unit. You 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:...
Page 42 - Audio Video Settings; TV Aspect Ratio; on the; Dynamic Range Control
SETTINGS Audio Video Settings TV Aspect Ratio You 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” set...
Page 43 - Smart Settings
SETTINGS Auto Power Off This sets the Player so that power is automatically shut off if playback is stopped and you do not perform any operations for about 10 minutes. Yes, No Front LED If you feel that the indicators on the player are too bright when watching movies, you can turn them off except fo...
Page 44 - Version; You can reset all settings to the factory presets.; The DivX registration code is displayed.
SETTINGS Version When you select “Version”, the system software version and Netflix ESN are displayed. System System Reset You can reset all settings to the factory presets. Reset, Not Reset Yes, No Item Netflix Deactivate You can deactivate your Netflix information on the player. Password Setting T...
Page 46 - When selecting Wireless
For testing the connection to the Internet, after confirming the settings, press a / b to select “Test”, then press ENTER . “Test” is available only when setting to obtain the IP address automatically. “Test” cannot be selected if the IP address has not been obtained automatically. Confirm the curre...
Page 47 - Information on MAC addresses; MAC address
Press a / b to select “desired access point” or “Other Network”, then press ENTER . For access points which are set to hide the SSID using the wireless router, select “Other Network” to set the access point. Select the access point. XXXXXXXXXXXX YYYYYYYYYYYY Other Network If selecting “desired acces...
Page 48 - Input character list
SETTINGS The operation procedure 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 ...
Page 49 - Before using the USB memory device; USB Memory Management
SETTINGS 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 proceed. Erase: Deletes only BD-VIDEO data written on the USB memory device such as BD-LIVE data...
Page 50 - Software Update Settings
SETTINGS Software Update Settings In this player, the software version can be updated using either one of the following methods. Manual Update from NetworkManual Update from USB memory device Manual Update from Network This function allows you to perform the update operation by accessing an Internet...
Page 52 - Remove the USB memory device.; to turn off the player.
SETTINGS The current version of this unit software and the version of the update file on the USB memory device are displayed. To update this player software with update file, select “Yes”, and press ENTER . Software update file is detected in the USB memory device.Start update? Current Ver. :Update ...
Page 53 - Blu-ray discs may include three audio streams.
SETTINGS Digital Audio Output Selection Formats Setup Definition Output terminal Audio Stream PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD 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 OP...
Page 54 - Instantly Watching Movies from Netflix; The buttons which can be used :; Playing back streaming content
Instantly Watching Movies from Netflix Please check that the most current software is loaded on this player by using the software update function (See pages 48–50) or by visiting http://www.sharpusa.com/products/support/ to check for a download of the newest software version. This function allows yo...
Page 55 - The Fast Forward/Reverse function is enabled when
You 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 ...
Page 56 - VUDU Movies features:; Watching a Movie on VUDU
Enjoying Movies and Internet Application with VUDU You can enjoy moves and Internet applications with VUDU. VUDU Movies is the leading HD on-demand video service. VUDU Movies is built into your BD Player and utilizes your existing Internet connection to deliver the highest quality on-demand video av...
Page 57 - Troubleshooting - VUDU; VUDU cannot be accessed.; Deactivating the VUDU Function
If the Settings on the PC Are Incorrect The screen as shown below will be displayed.Following the instructions on the screen, send e-mail again and make all the necessary settings. Example Operational buttons during playback Buttons Description S Hold down to go in reverse. d Starts playback. V Hold...
Page 58 - Enjoying Pandora radio; Activating your player
Playing back streaming content Enjoying Pandora radio You can instantly listen to personalized radio stations, streamed over the Internet, from Pandora via this player. To enjoy this function, make a broadband Internet connection to both your PC and this player (See pages 20–21), and then set commun...
Page 59 - Troubleshooting; Power; Appendix
Troubleshooting 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. Power Problem Possible causes and solutions The Player power cannot be turned on. Make sure that the AC adapter ...
Page 60 - Sound; ii
Troubleshooting Picture Problem Possible causes and solutions No picture. Make sure that the cables are connected correctly. (Page 18 ) Make sure that the connected TV or the AV receiver is set to the correct input. (Page 18 ) Take out the disc and clean it. (Page 12 ) Make sure that region code on ...
Page 61 - iii; To Reset this Player
Network Problem Possible causes and solutions Cannot connect to the Internet. When the wired Internet connection is made Is the LAN cable connected properly?Is the wrong cable such as a modular cable used? Connect a LAN cable to the ETHERNET terminal. (Page 20 ) Is the power for the connected equipm...
Page 62 - On-screen Error Messages; iv
The following messages appear on the TV screen in case of an error during operation. Error message Possible Error Suggested Solution Cannot play. The disc cannot be played back with this Player. • Check the disc, and load it correctly. • Incompatible disc. If you load a disc which cannot be played w...
Page 63 - Specifications; General
Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. General Power requirements DC 12V (with the supplied AC adapter) Power consumption (Normal) 16 W (with the supplied AC adapter at AC 120V, 60 HZ) Power consumption (Standby) 0.4 W (with the supplied AC adapter at AC 120V, 60 HZ) Dim...
Page 64 - vi
Specifications Wireless LAN (Internal antenna) Frequency band Draft 802.11n Radio: 2.4GHz802.11g Radio: 2.4GHz802.11b Radio: 2.4GHz2.412 – 2.462GHz (channel 1–11) Modulation DBPSK @ 1MbpsDQPSK@ 2MbpCCK@ 5.5/11 MbpsBPSK@ 6/9 MbpsQPSK@ 12/18Mbps16-QAM@ 24/36 Mbps64-QAM@ 48/54 Mpb and above, Rx up to 3...
Page 65 - Glossary; vii
Glossary Ad-hoc mode (page 21) Ad-hoc mode is a wireless LAN communication format. This performs direct communication between equipment without an access point. (Ad-hoc mode is not supported.) AVCHD (page 9) AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) refers to a recording format (specification) fo...
Page 66 - viii
DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a lossless audio compression technology developed for the next generation high definition optical disc format. DVD upscaling (page 27) Upscaling (upconverting) refers to a function of various players and devices that enlarge the imag...
Page 67 - is pressed during playback, and can be; Progressive format; ix
Glossary Parental control (page 41) In some digital broadcasts and BD/DVD video discs, a control level for disc viewing is set depending on the age of the viewer. With this Player, you can set the control level for viewing such broadcasts and discs. Pop-up menu (page 28) An enhanced menu operation a...
Page 68 - Network Service Disclaimer
Network Service Disclaimer This Sharp device facilitates the access to content and services provided by third parties. The content and services accessible via this device belong to and may be proprietary to third parties. Therefore, any use of such third party content and services must be in accorda...
Page 69 - About Software License; Information on the Software License for This Product; xi
About Software License Information on the Software License for This Product Software composition The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties. Software developed by SHARP and open source software T...
Page 70 - CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY; xii
CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 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 agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the def...
Page 71 - SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION; OPERA
Printed in ChinaImprimé en Chine TINS-E893WJQZ 10P08-CH-NG BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYER LECTEUR DE DISQUES BLU-RAY/DVD OPERATION MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BD-HP80U SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 SHARP CORPORATION <ORC9005-A> The Spanish Quick Guide is included a...