Sharp BD-HP22U operation manual About Discs, About the Jpeg file format

About Discs

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 file format*2 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 back depending on their compatibility with this Player.

*2 About the JPEG file format

JPEG is a type of file format for storing still-image files (photos, illustrations, etc.). The Player lets you play JPEG format still-image files.

File formats that are not compatible.

•Still images in formats other than JPEG (such as TIFF) cannot be played.

•There may be some files that cannot be played even if they are in JPEG format.

•Progressive JPEG files cannot be played.

•Moving image files and audio files as well as Motion JPEG format files cannot be played, even though they are JPEG files.

Other files that cannot be played back.

•You may not be able to play some still images which you have created, touched up, copied or otherwise edited on your computer.

You may experience one or more of the following symptoms when playing files.

•It may take some time to play files depending on the number of folders, number of files and volume of data involved.

•EXIF information will not be displayed. EXIF stands for Exchangeable Image File Format, and is a standard for storing interchange information in image files, especially those using JPEG compression. (Refer to http://exif.org for more information.)

When using the unit to play a CD-RW/R disc with still images stored (recorded).

•With CD-RW/R discs on which still images are mixed in with music or movies, you will be able to play only the still images. You may not be able to play some of these discs at all.

•Multi-session discs cannot be played.

•You may not be able to play some still images you have processed (rotated or saved by overwriting other images) using image processing software or some still images you have imported from the Internet or e-mail.

•The discs which this Player can play back (recognize) are limited to the following properties:

Contains EXIF format files

Picture resolution: Between 32g32 and 7680g4320 pixels

Maximum number of folders: 256

Maximum number of files in each folder: 256

File size: 20MB or less

Structure of still images (JPEG) folders

You can play still images (JPEG) with this unit by making folder on disc as shown below.

Root

01 Folder

001.jpg

256.jpg

02 Folder

001.jpg

256.jpg

256 Folder

001.jpg

256.jpg

Introduction

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