Sharp BD-HP50U BD/DVD/CD Playback, Opening the front panel door, Loading a Disc, BD/DVD Menus

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BD/DVD/CD Playback

This section explains playback of commercially available BD Video and DVD Video discs (like movies), CDs, and recorded DVD-RW/R discs.

Opening the front panel door

This function indicates the front panel door can be opened/closed automatically. By opening the door, you can open/close the disc tray and operate the playback functions.

Press DOOR on the Player to open/close the front panel door.

DOOR

NOTE

•If the OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed when the front panel door is closed, the disc tray will open after the door automatically opens.

•If the DOOR button is pressed when both the door and the disc tray are open, the disc tray will retract and then the door will close.

•Also, when the door is opened during a manual operation, it will automatically open all the way after opening slightly.

•If the disc tray is closed by pressing the OPEN/ CLOSE button on the Player, the front panel door will not be closed automatically. However, pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button on the Remote control allows you to close the door automatically.

•The disc tray may collide with the front panel door if a situation occurs such as when an unsupported disc is inserted or the disc tray fails to close automatically.

Loading a Disc

1Press POWER to turn on the power.

2Press DOOR on the Player to open the front panel door.

3Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

POWER

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Load 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.

5Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

6Press DOOR to close the door.

BD/DVD Video Playback

BD VIDEO

 

DVD VIDEO

 

BD-RE

 

BD-R

1Load a disc.

•Playback may begin automatically, depending on the disc.

2Press d PLAY.

•Playback begins from the first title.

•The menu may be displayed first, depending on the disc. Perform playback operation by following the directions on the screen.

NOTE

• The disc load time may vary depending on the disc.

To stop playback

Press HSTOP.

Resume playback function

•If you press d PLAY next, playback will resume from the point where the Player was previously stopped.

To playback from the beginning, cancel resume mode by pressing HSTOP, then press d PLAY. (This may not work depending on the type of disc. In this case, open the disc tray or enter standby.)

NOTE

•Resume playback may not function depending on the disc.

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

1Press TOP MENU.

• The top menu screen is displayed.

T O P M E N U

1

Jazz

 

2

Latin

 

 

 

 

 

3

Classic

 

4

Rock

 

 

 

 

 

2Press a/b/c/d to select the title,

then press ENTER.

• The selected title is played back.

NOTE

•The procedure explained on this page is the basic operation procedure. Procedures vary depending on the BD/DVD video disc, so you may need to follow the instructions in the BD/DVD video disc manual or the instructions displayed on the screen.

•A top menu is not displayed for a DVD-RW/R (Video format) if it has not been finalized.

Top menu

•With some BD/DVD discs, the top menu may be referred to as the “Title Menu”. Use TOP MENU on the remote control when the instructions refer to “Title Menu”.

•If no top menu is available, the TOP MENU button will have no effect.

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Contents BD-HP50U Page Introduction Contents OConnection pp What to do firstNIntroduction pp Additional Safety Information Dear Sharp CustomerImportant Safety Instructions IntroductionDo not place objects in front of the product Types of Discs that Can Be Used with This Player About DiscsBlu-ray Disc Discs that Cannot Be Used with This PlayerAbout Discs About the Jpeg file formatAbout Disc Contents Copyright Disc PrecautionsImportant Information Unpacking Adjust settingsGetting Started Selecting equipment to connectMain Unit Front Using an external IR receiver with this PlayerMajor Components Main Unit RearKeylock function Remote Control UnitMajor Components Buttons under the coverAnalog audio connection Introduction to ConnectionsVideo terminals/jacks on this Player 2CH Audio output jacksAfter connecting Connecting to the Hdmi TerminalSwitching the video output between Hdmi and Component video Video ConnectionsTo Component Video OUT jacks Connecting to the Component JacksVideo Connections To component video input jacksConnecting to the S-video or Video Jack Load a disc and start playback. Pages Connecting to the Digital Audio Terminal or JackAudio Connections To 2CH Audio Output jacks Connecting the Audio JacksAudio Connections To audio input JacksApproximate operating range of remote control Loading the Batteries in the Remote ControlConnecting the Power Cord Before Starting PlaybackIf remote control does not work Setting the Remote Control CodeOperating a Sharp TV Using the Remote Control Before Starting PlaybackTurning the power on Turning the Power OnLanguage Setting Entering standbyControlling the Blu-ray disc Player using Aquos LinkSetup Menu operation Quick operationLoading a Disc BD/DVD/CD PlaybackOpening the front panel door BD/DVD Video PlaybackBD/DVD/CD Playback Using the disc menuUsing the pop-up menu Virtual PackagePlayback by selecting a title DVD-R/-RW PlaybackPlayback from the beginning Sorting the titles Audio CD PlaybackPlayback by selecting a Play List Playback Functions Playback Functions Switching AudioSwitching Subtitles Partial Repeat Playback Repeat Playback of a Specified PartPress Angle during playback Switching the AngleDisplaying the Angle Mark Playing back still images in sequence Setting slide show speed/ repeat playbackJpeg File Playback Playing back still images in a selected folderFunction Control Settings During PlaybackFunction control operation procedure Settings During Playback Functions which can be setDisplay the Menu Select the next item When setting the password for the first timeCommon operations Select a menu itemYou can set the audio output mode for each output terminal SettingsWhen selecting Normal This sets the audio output connected to Surround equipmentItem Country Code Item For DVD-videoItem For BD-ROM Item SubtitlePresets Country Code ListLanguage Code List On indicatorPress c/d, select YES, and press Press a/b to select USB Memory MANAGEMENT, then press EnterPress a/b, select Erase or FORMAT, then press Enter Start the processIf you already set the password, go to step Press a/b to select Software UPDATE, then EnterEnter the 4-digit number using Press Enter to start checking data in the USB memory devicePress Enter to start updating RC-232C command list RS-232C port specificationsRS-232C port specifications Troubleshooting Messages Relating to BD and DVD On-screen Error MessagesTroubleshooting Glossary Glossary General SpecificationsHdmi 19-pin standard connector 1080p 24Hz output PlaybackAdditional Items Excluded from Warranty Coverage if any Valid for warranty service in the U.S. and Puerto Rico onlyWarranty Period for this Product Where to Obtain ServicePage Sharp Electronics Corporation

BD-HP50U specifications

The Sharp BD-HP50U is a versatile Blu-ray player that has garnered attention for its impressive array of features and technologies. As part of Sharp's commitment to delivering high-quality home entertainment, this player stands out by offering an enhanced viewing experience for audiophiles and movie buffs alike.

One of the main features of the BD-HP50U is its ability to play full HD 1080p content, ensuring that viewers can enjoy movies and shows in stunning detail. The player is equipped with an advanced video processing engine that upscales standard definition content, delivering improved picture quality that approaches near-HD levels. This is particularly beneficial for those who still have a collection of DVDs, as the player breathes new life into older formats.

Furthermore, the BD-HP50U supports various disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, and CD, making it a multi-functional device that caters to different media preferences. Its compatibility with BD-Live technology also allows users to access additional online content and features, enhancing the interactive experience of Blu-ray discs.

In terms of audio capabilities, the BD-HP50U supports high-definition audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This means that it can deliver a true cinema-like sound experience when paired with a compatible surround sound system. The player also features HDMI output, which provides a single-cable connection for both high-definition audio and video, simplifying setup while maintaining optimal performance.

Additionally, the Sharp BD-HP50U is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive menu navigation and remote control make it easy to access various settings and features without a steep learning curve. The player also includes USB connectivity, enabling users to play media files directly from external storage devices. This flexibility allows for easy access to digital content such as photos, music, and videos.

Moreover, the BD-HP50U is built with energy-efficient technology, making it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers who are conscious about their energy consumption. With a sleek design that complements modern home entertainment systems, the Sharp BD-HP50U has proven to be a reliable and stylish addition to any living room setup. Overall, it combines advanced technology with practical features to offer an enjoyable and efficient viewing experience.
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