Before Starting Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning Off the LCD

 

Using AQUOS LINK

 

 

 

 

 

Backlight and Indications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controlling the Blu-ray disc

 

 

 

 

 

If you feel that the indicators on the Player are

 

 

 

 

 

 

player using AQUOS LINK

 

 

 

 

 

too bright when watching movies, you can turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

them off except for the ON indicator.

 

 

Quick operation

Press LIGHT to turn the LCD backlight on or off.

SETUP MENU operation

1Press SETUP to display the SETUP MENU screen.

2Press a/b/c/d to select “SETTINGS”, then press ENTER.

3Press a/b to select “FRONT

DISPLAY/LED”, then press ENTER.

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AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS

QUICK START

AUTO POWER OFF

AQUOS LINK

PLAYBACK SETTING

FRONT DISPLAY/LED

VERSION

USB MEMORY MANAGEMENT

SOFTWARE UPDATE

SYSTEM RESET

4Press c/d to select “ON” or “OFF”, then press ENTER.

5Press SETUP or EXIT to exit.

What is AQUOS LINK?

Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate this player with your

SHARP AQUOS TV.

What you can do with AQUOS LINK

When you connect this player to the LCD TV compatible with AQUOS LINK using an HDMI cable, you can perform the function listed below. (See page 15 for connecting to the HDMI terminal).

Playback function turns on the LCD TV immediately.

When you start to playback of this player, Power of LCD TV will be turned on and the playback image will appear on the screen.

Automatic input select function

When you start playback of this player, the input selector of the LCD TV will automatically switch to the LCD TV input terminal connected to

the player and the playback image will appear on the screen, even if you are watching a TV program.

Automatic power off function

If you turn off the LCD TV when this player is in stop mode, the power of this player will be turned off automatically. (In the case, while playing back a disc, the power does not turn off.)

Automatic power on function

When you switch to the LCD TV input terminal connected to this player, the power of this player will be turned on automatically.

NOTE

In order to make AQUOS LINK available, set up AQUOS LINK on the LCD TV that is connected to this player. See page 36 regarding the setup of this player.

Refer to the Operation Manual of the TV for details regarding setup.

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Sharp BD-HP50U Controlling the Blu-ray disc, Player using Aquos Link, Quick operation, Setup Menu operation

BD-HP50U specifications

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