What would you like to do with this Player?

Watch high quality movies on Blu-ray discs

This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback.

Video/Picture/Music Playback (p. 25)

Enjoy stereoscopic and powerful 3D images

This player can play 3D content from 3D compatible Blu-ray discs through an HDMI cable. To watch 3D images, connect a 3D compatible TV to this player using an HDMI cable and play the 3D content while wearing 3D glasses.

Using 3D (p. 23)

Enjoy different kinds of media sources

Use this player to enjoy video, picture or music content from various types of media sources such as DVDs, USB memory devices and via the Internet.

About Media Types (pp. 9–12)

Video/Picture/Music Playback (p. 25)

Simple connection and operation through HDMI

This Player is equipped with an HDMI terminal. You can connect it to the TV using HDMI and no other cable will be needed to enjoy movies. If your TV is compatible with AQUOS LINK, you can control both the TV and this Player with simple operations.

Connecting to a TV/projector (p. 16)

Enjoy BD-LIVE functions through the Internet

This Player is compatible with BD-LIVE. You can enjoy bonus content such as movie trailers through the Internet when playing back BD-Video discs compatible with BD-LIVE.

Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE (pp. 27–28)

Enjoy video on demand streaming content with higher image quality on your TV

This player supports video on demand streaming services using the Internet. By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy various content streamed on your TV. Also, with this player’s “Super Picture” function, you can enjoy video streaming images with higher image quality.

Playing back video on demand streaming content (pp. 55–56) Super Picture (p. 43)

Access to videos, pictures and music from home network servers

This player can play back video, picture and music data stored on your home network servers such as a DNLA certified PC.

Accessing DNLA servers (p. 34)

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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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