Sharp BD-HP25U operation manual Virtual Package, To remove the secondary video, press PinP again

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Video/Picture/Music Playback

Use of Picture in Picture function (secondary audio/video playback)

BD-Video that includes secondary audio and video compatible with Picture in Picture can be played back with secondary audio and video simultaneously as a small video in the corner.

1Press PinP during playback to show the 2-picture screen.

Primary audio/

Secondary audio/

video

video

2To remove the secondary video, press PinP again.

NOTE

To listen to secondary audio, make sure that “Secondary Audio” is set to “On”. (See page 42.)

The secondary audio and video for Picture In Picture may automatically play back and be removed depending on the content. Also, playable areas may be restricted.

Virtual Package

For BD-Video discs compatible with Virtual Package, data is copied from the discs or Internet to local storage. It is automatically copied to the local storage prior to playback. You can enjoy a variety of additional functions including secondary video, secondary audio, subtitles, movie trailers, etc.

The playback methods vary depending on the disc. For details, refer to the disc manual.

BD-LIVE

In this Player, a variety of contents with interactive functions are available through BD-LIVE compatible Blu-ray discs by connecting to the Internet. You can enjoy the download of bonus features such as latest movie trailers to the USB memory device, communication compatible BD-J interactive games, etc.

• The available functions differ depending on the disc.

NOTE

Regarding playback method of BD-LIVE contents, etc., perform the operations in accordance with the instructions in the BD disc manual.

To enjoy BD-LIVE functions, perform the broadband Internet connection (pages 18–19) and communication settings (pages 46–49).

Before using this function, please read “Network Service Disclaimer” (page 69).

Refer to page 44 regarding the setup to restrict access to BD-LIVE contents.

If the BD-LIVE screen does not appear for a while after you select the BD-LIVE function in the BD disc menu, the USB memory device may not have enough free space. In such cases, eject the disc from the player, and then erase the data in the USB memory device in the “USB Memory Management” menu on page 50.

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Contents BD-HP25U Safety Information Introduction Additional Safety InformationImportant Safety Instructions Precautions on using Wireless LAN Precautions on viewing stereoscopic 3D imagesPrecautions when cleaning this product Playing back video/picture/music content Optional accessories Selecting equipment to connectAdjust settings to suit your preference Getting StartedContents Settings pp ContentsStreaming content pp What to do firstWhat would you like to do with this Player? About Media Types Disc Type Recording Contents Format SizeBlu-ray Disc Media FormatAbout Media Types Discs that Cannot Be Used with This PlayerAbout the Jpeg file format About the MP3 file formatAbout Disc Contents Icons Used on BD/DVD Video Disc Cases License and Copyright Disc PrecautionsImportant Information Main Unit Front Main Unit Rear Major ComponentsKeylock function Remote Control UnitMajor Components After connecting Connecting to a TV/projectorConnection Projector TVHdmi connection Connecting to an amplifier/AV receiverDigital audio connection Amplifier/AV receiverInternet Modem Broadband router Wired connection LAN cableBroadband Internet Connection Optional accessories Wireless connection wireless LANPerform the communication settings. Pages Wireless Modem Internet RouterConnecting the Power Cord Loading the Batteries in the Remote ControlRemote control Before Starting PlaybackTurning the power on Turning the Power OnIndicators on the Player Entering standbyOperating a Sharp TV Using the Remote Control Language SettingChanging the on-screen display language TV function controlUsing 3D Using Aquos LinkControlling the Blu-ray disc player using Aquos Link Control Panel Control PanelMajor functions of each button icon Loading a Disc Video/Picture/Music PlaybackBD/DVD Video Playback To stop playbackDisplaying the disc information Using the disc menuBD/DVD Menus Start playback by selecting a title from the top menuEnjoying Bonusview or BD-LIVE Using the pop-up menuPress POP-UP Menu during playback RearTo remove the secondary video, press PinP again Virtual PackagePlayback by selecting a title DVD-R/-RW VR format / BD-RE/-RBdav format Playback About Title ListPlayback from the beginning or resume playback Sorting the titlesAudio CD Playback Operation procedure for the Functions menuPlayback from the beginning Playback by selecting a trackList of available buttons during playback Audio Data MP3 File PlaybackPress a/b to select Music, then press d or Press a/b to select a folder or fileOperational buttons during still image display Displaying Still Images Jpeg filesPress a/b to select Picture, then press d or Press Enter to display the selected fileBefore accessing Dlna servers Accessing Dlna serversPlayback by selecting a file list About a home networkPlayback Functions When playing back a DVDFast Forward/Reverse Search Pause/Frame Advance PlaybackPartial Repeat Playback Repeat Playback of a Specified Part Repeat Playback of a Title or Chapter Repeat PlaybackPlayback Functions Press FunctionSwitching the Angle Switching SubtitlesStereo is displayed. Audio cannot be switched Displaying the Audio InformationFunction Control Settings During PlaybackFunction control operation procedure Functions which can be set Settings During PlaybackSettings Press a/b to select Settings, then press d or EnterCommon operations Press a/b to select Aquos LINK, then press d or EnterWhen setting the password for the first time Basic Operation for Playback SettingHdmi Video Out Audio Video SettingsSecondary Audio Audio OutSmart Settings Playback Setting System On Screen LanguageVersion When selecting Cable Communication SetupWhen selecting Wireless Information on MAC addresses Repeat to 5 to finish inputting all the required characters Operation procedure for inputting characters manuallyInput character list USB Memory Management Before using the USB memory devicePress a/b to select Erase or Format, then press Enter Press a/b to select Yes, then press EnterAuto Update from Network Software Update SettingsUpdate process SetupManual Update from USB memory device Manual Update from NetworkPress Power to turn off the player To check for the availability of a software updateFront Enter the 4-digit number usingPress Enter to start checking data in the USB memory device During the data checking, Checking blinksRemove the USB memory device About Output of Next Generation Audio FormatsNext generation Maximum number Audio formats ChannelsPlaying back YouTube content Playing back video on demand streaming contentInstantly Watching Movies from Netflix Playing backTroubleshooting Vudu Playing back streaming contentEnjoying Movies and Internet Application with Vudu Operational buttons during playbackPower TroubleshootingBasic Operation PlaybackPicture Troubleshooting PlaybackWhen the wired Internet connection is made Troubleshooting SoundWhen the wireless Internet connection is made NetworkTroubleshooting Other To Reset this PlayerError message Possible Error Suggested Solution On-screen Error MessagesSpecifications are subject to change without notice SpecificationsGeneral Input/OutputGlossary Glossary DTS-HD Master Audio Essential Infrastructure modeDVD upscaling DVD video pages 9Parental control Glossary Pan Scan PS 43Subtitles pages Time numberNetwork Service Disclaimer Software License Notice About Software LicenseInformation on the Software License for This Product Warranty Coverage if any Where to Obtain Service Warranty Period for this ProductWhat to do to Obtain Service Additional Items Excluded fromCongratulations on your purchase Limited WarrantySharp 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.