Broadband Internet Connection

Wireless connection (wireless LAN)

Insert a wireless LAN adapter (sold separately, Model number VR-WL25) into the W-LAN/USB1 terminal on the rear of the player.

Wireless LAN adapter*

NOTE

•When you insert or remove a wireless LAN adapter, be sure to turn the main power off and make sure that “Quick Start” is set to “No” (See page 43).

•You must use a wireless router/access point that supports IEEE802.11 b/g/n. (n is recommended for stable operation of the wireless network.)

•Wireless LAN, in its nature, may cause interference, depending on the usage conditions (access point performance, distance, obstacles, interference by other radio devices, etc.).

•Set the wireless router/access point to Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

•SHARP cannot guarantee that wireless LAN adapters other than the VR-WL25 adapter will operate with this player.

•SHARP cannot guarantee that all brands’ wireless routers will operate with this player.

E After connecting

• Perform the communication settings. (Pages 46–49)

Connection

• When enjoying BD-LIVE functions, see pages 28 and 44.

 

• When enjoying video on-demand services (e-Contents), see pages 55–56.

 

• To play back files via the Home Network, see page 34.

 

• To update the software via the Internet, perform Software Update Settings.

 

(Pages 51–52)

 

PC

Wireless

Modem

Internet

 

router

 

 

When a wireless connection is made, it is necessary to enter the MAC address shown on the wireless LAN adapter for the wireless router. We recommend writing down the MAC address in this operation manual. (See page 48.)

Optional accessories*

Wireless LAN adapter

VR-WL25

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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.
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