Video/Picture/Music Playback

Displaying the disc information

BD/DVD Menus

NOTE

Press DISPLAY during playback.

Each time you press DISPLAY, the display switches as follows.

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.

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.

Top menu

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

If no top menu is available, the TOP MENU/TITLE LIST button will have no effect.

1 BD-VIDEO

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 / 1

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 / 101

4 00 : 00 : 12

/03 : 12 : 28

4 00 : 00 : 12

/03 : 12 : 28

No Display

Disc Information screen A

Disc Information screen B

Start playback by selecting a title from the top menu

BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO

1 Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST.

• The top menu screen is displayed if present on the

Using the disc menu

DVD VIDEO

Example: Select “SUBTITLE LANGUAGE”.

1

Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST.

 

 

• The disc menu screen is displayed if present on the

 

2

DVD video disc.

Playback

Press a/b to select “SUBTITLE LANGUAGE”,

 

then press ENTER.

• The screen for selecting the subtitle language is displayed.

1Type of disc

2Title number being played / Total number of Titles

3Chapter number being played / Total number of Chapters

4Elapsed playback time / Total playback time for the Title

NOTE

Disc Information Screen A disappears after about 1 minute elapses without performing any operations.

For some commercially-released BD VIDEO discs, the total playback time display for the Chapter/Title may not appear.

BD/DVD video disc.

Example

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.

Example

MENU

1AUDIO LANGUAGE

2SUBTITLE LANGUAGE

3AUDIO

3Press a/b to select the subtitle language, then press ENTER.

4Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST to exit.

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Sharp BD-HP25U Displaying the disc information, BD/DVD Menus, Start playback by selecting a title from the top menu

BD-HP25U specifications

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