DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER

Thank you for your purchase of the SHARP Blu-ray Disc/DVD Player. To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read the Important Safety Instructions carefully before using this product.

Getting Started

Step 1: Unpacking

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

Remote control unit

AC cord

 

Page 20

 

“AA” size battery (g2)

Pages 15 and 20

Page 20

Optional accessories

Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect

 

 

Connection varies with the equipment used. Refer to Connection

 

 

(Pages 16–19).

 

 

 

Turn off the devices before connecting.

 

 

Enjoying BD-LIVE and video on demand services (e-Contents)

 

 

 

Introduction

 

 

To enjoy BD-LIVE content or video on demand streaming content on your TV,

 

 

after an Internet connection is made, communication setup is required. Refer

 

 

to “Communication Setup” (Pages 46–49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3: Playing back video/picture/music content

 

 

Play back video, picture or music content from the desired media source

 

 

such as Blu-ray and DVD discs, or via the Internet.

 

 

Refer to Playback (Pages 20–39) and video on demand streaming content

 

 

(Pages 55–56).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 4: Adjust settings to suit your preference

 

 

Adjust settings to enjoy various features and other functions for playing

 

 

discs/content.

 

 

Refer to Settings (Pages 40–54).

 

 

 

 

 

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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