Sharp BD-HP25U Video/Picture/Music Playback, Loading a Disc, BD/DVD Video Playback

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Video/Picture/Music Playback

Loading a Disc

POWER OPEN/CLOSE

1Press POWER to turn on the power.

2Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.

3Load 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.

4Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.

BD/DVD Video Playback

 

BD VIDEO

 

BD-RE

 

BD-R

DVD VIDEODVD-RDVD-RW

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

This player supports DVD upscaling during DVD playback.

For a description of other playback functions, refer to “Playback Functions” on pages 35–37.

1Load a disc.

Playback may begin automatically, depending on the disc.

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.

When loading a disc containing 3D content (3D BD video) with “Yes” selected in the “3D Notice” setting (page 45), playback will be stopped and the 3D notice will be displayed on the TV screen. In such cases, press ENTER for confirmation, and then playback will start.

2Press aif playback does not begin automatically or playback is stopped.

NOTE

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

Regarding playback of BD video discs

Some of the newly released BD video discs cannot be played back unless you update the player software to the latest version. Therefore, it may be required to update the software of the player.

Refer to pages 51–54 for more information regarding software updates for the player.

To stop playback

Press c.

Resume playback function

If you press anext, playback will resume from the point where the Player was previously stopped. To

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

 

NOTE

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Resume playback may not function depending on the

 

 

disc.

 

• The resume playback function for discs will be cancelled

 

 

if video on demand streaming content is viewed

 

 

after disc playback. Disc playback will start from the

 

 

beginning after viewing streaming content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents BD-HP25U Safety Information Additional Safety Information IntroductionImportant Safety Instructions Precautions on using Wireless LAN Precautions on viewing stereoscopic 3D imagesPrecautions when cleaning this product Adjust settings to suit your preference Optional accessories Selecting equipment to connectPlaying back video/picture/music content Getting StartedContents Streaming content pp ContentsSettings pp What to do firstWhat would you like to do with this Player? Blu-ray Disc Disc Type Recording Contents Format SizeAbout Media Types Media FormatAbout the Jpeg file format Discs that Cannot Be Used with This PlayerAbout Media Types About the MP3 file formatAbout Disc Contents Icons Used on BD/DVD Video Disc Cases License and Copyright Disc PrecautionsImportant Information Major Components Main Unit Front Main Unit RearKeylock function Remote Control UnitMajor Components Connection Connecting to a TV/projectorAfter connecting Projector TVDigital audio connection Connecting to an amplifier/AV receiverHdmi connection Amplifier/AV receiverInternet Modem Broadband router Wired connection LAN cableBroadband Internet Connection Perform the communication settings. Pages Wireless connection wireless LANOptional accessories Wireless Modem Internet RouterRemote control Loading the Batteries in the Remote ControlConnecting the Power Cord Before Starting PlaybackIndicators on the Player Turning the Power OnTurning the power on Entering standbyChanging the on-screen display language Language SettingOperating a Sharp TV Using the Remote Control TV function controlUsing 3D Using Aquos LinkControlling the Blu-ray disc player using Aquos Link Control Panel Control PanelMajor functions of each button icon BD/DVD Video Playback Video/Picture/Music PlaybackLoading a Disc To stop playbackBD/DVD Menus Using the disc menuDisplaying the disc information Start playback by selecting a title from the top menuPress POP-UP Menu during playback Using the pop-up menuEnjoying Bonusview or BD-LIVE RearVirtual Package To remove the secondary video, press PinP againBdav format Playback DVD-R/-RW VR format / BD-RE/-RPlayback by selecting a title About Title ListSorting the titles Playback from the beginning or resume playbackPlayback from the beginning Operation procedure for the Functions menuAudio CD Playback Playback by selecting a trackPress a/b to select Music, then press d or Audio Data MP3 File PlaybackList of available buttons during playback Press a/b to select a folder or filePress a/b to select Picture, then press d or Displaying Still Images Jpeg filesOperational buttons during still image display Press Enter to display the selected filePlayback by selecting a file list Accessing Dlna serversBefore accessing Dlna servers About a home networkFast Forward/Reverse Search When playing back a DVDPlayback Functions Pause/Frame Advance PlaybackPlayback Functions Repeat Playback of a Title or Chapter Repeat PlaybackPartial Repeat Playback Repeat Playback of a Specified Part Press FunctionStereo is displayed. Audio cannot be switched Switching SubtitlesSwitching the Angle Displaying the Audio InformationFunction Control Settings During PlaybackFunction control operation procedure Settings During Playback Functions which can be setCommon operations Press a/b to select Settings, then press d or EnterSettings Press a/b to select Aquos LINK, then press d or EnterBasic Operation for Playback Setting When setting the password for the first timeSecondary Audio Audio Video SettingsHdmi Video Out Audio OutSmart Settings Playback Setting System On Screen LanguageVersion Communication Setup When selecting CableWhen selecting Wireless Information on MAC addresses Repeat to 5 to finish inputting all the required characters Operation procedure for inputting characters manuallyInput character list Press a/b to select Erase or Format, then press Enter Before using the USB memory deviceUSB Memory Management Press a/b to select Yes, then press EnterUpdate process Software Update SettingsAuto Update from Network SetupPress Power to turn off the player Manual Update from NetworkManual Update from USB memory device To check for the availability of a software updatePress Enter to start checking data in the USB memory device Enter the 4-digit number usingFront During the data checking, Checking blinksNext generation Maximum number About Output of Next Generation Audio FormatsRemove the USB memory device Audio formats ChannelsInstantly Watching Movies from Netflix Playing back video on demand streaming contentPlaying back YouTube content Playing backEnjoying Movies and Internet Application with Vudu Playing back streaming contentTroubleshooting Vudu Operational buttons during playbackBasic Operation TroubleshootingPower PlaybackTroubleshooting Playback PictureWhen the wireless Internet connection is made Troubleshooting SoundWhen the wired Internet connection is made NetworkTo Reset this Player Troubleshooting OtherOn-screen Error Messages Error message Possible Error Suggested SolutionGeneral SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Input/OutputGlossary DVD upscaling Infrastructure modeGlossary DTS-HD Master Audio Essential DVD video pages 9Subtitles pages Glossary Pan Scan PS 43Parental control Time numberNetwork Service Disclaimer Software License Notice About Software LicenseInformation on the Software License for This Product What to do to Obtain Service Warranty Period for this ProductWarranty Coverage if any Where to Obtain Service Additional Items Excluded fromLimited Warranty Congratulations on your purchaseSharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey

BD-HP25U specifications

The Sharp BD-HP25U is a noteworthy Blu-ray player that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, designed to deliver an exceptional home entertainment experience. With a sleek design, the BD-HP25U satisfies both aesthetic appeal and functional attributes, making it an attractive addition to any home theater setup.

One of the primary features of the BD-HP25U is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats. In addition to standard Blu-ray discs, it also supports DVD, CD, and various high-definition formats, ensuring compatibility with a vast library of media. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and shows without the need for multiple players.

The BD-HP25U is also equipped with advanced technologies, including 1080p upscaling. This feature enhances the picture quality of standard DVDs, converting them to near high-definition resolution. The result is a significantly improved viewing experience, with sharper images and more vibrant colors that bring content to life. Furthermore, the player supports Dolby Digital and DTS audio formats, enhancing sound quality and providing a home theater experience that rivals commercial cinemas.

Networking capabilities are another standout aspect of the BD-HP25U. The device includes built-in Wi-Fi, enabling users to stream content directly from popular services like Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu. The convenience of internet connectivity opens up a world of entertainment options, allowing users to access a variety of movies, shows, and music on-demand.

In addition to streaming, the BD-HP25U features USB connectivity that allows users to play files directly from external storage devices. This compatibility extends to various formats, including JPEG, MP3, and DivX, providing even more ways to enjoy multimedia content without the need for discs.

User-friendly navigation is also a key characteristic of the BD-HP25U. The intuitive on-screen interface allows for easy access to settings and features, making it simple for users of all ages to navigate through their media library and connect to streaming services.

In summary, the Sharp BD-HP25U is a multifunctional Blu-ray player that excels in performance, versatility, and connectivity. Its ability to handle multiple disc formats, upscale video quality, and provide streaming access to a wealth of online content makes it a valuable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.