Sharp BD-HP52U Getting Started

Getting Started

Remote control unit “AA” size battery (g2) AC cord

AV cable

Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect

Step 1: Unpacking

Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product.

Connection varies with the equipment used. Refer to Connection. (Pages 13–18)

Turn off the devices before connecting.

Step 3: Playing back discs

Play back a Blu-ray disc after connecting the Player to your favorite equipment.

Refer to Disc Playback. (Pages 19–37)

Step 4: Adjust settings

Adjust settings to enjoy various features and other functions for playing discs.

Refer to Settings. (Pages 38–50)

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Contents

Main BD-HP52U Page OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH Contents Introduction Connection Disc Playback Settings What would you like to do with this Player? DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Additional Safety Information 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Precautions when cleaning this product About Discs Blu-ray Disc Types of Discs that Can Be Used with This Player NOTE Discs that Cannot Be Used with This Player About Discs The following CD-RW/R discs cannot be played. Example of a folder structure: File formats that are not compatible. Other files that cannot be played back. About Disc Contents Icons Used on DVD Video Disc Cases Dolby Digital DTS Example 1: Blu-ray disc or DVD Important Information Disc Precautions ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. Be Careful of Scratches and Dust Proper Disc Storage Getting Started Main Unit (Rear) Main Unit (Front) 24 5 85 Major Components 3 6 7 94 21 10 11 12 11 1 3 76 Page Introduction to Connections Video terminals/jacks on this Player Audio terminals/jacks on this Player Digital audio connection Analog audio connection Broadband Internet connection Video Connections Connecting to the HDMI Terminal Equipment with an HDMI terminal Selecting the priority video output when connecting HDMI and Component video Video Connections 2 Video Connections Connecting to the Video Jack Video equipment with a video jack You can enjoy the images through the video jack. NOTE 16 Audio Connections Connecting to the Digital Audio Terminal or Audio Jacks Audio equipment with a digital audio input terminal or audio jacks Broadband Internet Connection Connecting to the ETHERNET terminal Example of a Broadband Internet Connection Before Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power Cord Approximate operating range of remote control Turning the Power On Turning the power on Entering standby Indicators on the Player Page Turning Off the LCD Backlight and Indications Using AQUOS LINK Controlling the Blu-ray disc player using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? What you can do with AQUOS LINK Automatic input select function RSS Reader function Netflix service function BD/DVD/CD Playback Loading a Disc BD/DVD Video Playback To stop playback Resume playback function BD/DVD Menus Start playback by selecting a title from the top menu Using the disc menu Using the pop-up menu Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE Use of Picture in Picture function (secondary audio/video playback) Virtual Package BD-LIVE DVD-R/-RW (VR format) / BD-RE/-R (BDAV format) Playback You can play back a recorded disc (DVD: VR format finalized disc only / BD: BDAV format disc only). NOTE Playback by selecting a title Load a recorded disc. Playback by selecting a chapter Press B (Green) while the Thumbnail screen is Press a/b/c/d to select the desired chapter, then press ENTER to start playback. About Title List Thumbnail Audio CD Playback This Player can play back audio CDs. Playback from the beginning Load an audio CD. Playback by selecting a track Audio Data (MP3 File) Playback Playing back Audio data (MP3 files) To play another file during Playback To skip the file during Playback 6 Displaying Still Images (JPEG files) Playing back Slide Show Playback Functions Setting slide show speed/repeat playback Fast Forward/Reverse (Search) Skipping to the Next or the Start of the Current Chapter (Track/Title) Pause/Frame Advance Playback Slow Playback Repeat Playback of a Title or Chapter (Repeat Playback) On Title Repeat Partial Repeat Playback (Repeat Playback of a Specified Part) Displaying the Audio Information Switching Subtitles Switching the Angle Displaying the Angle Mark Settings During Playback Function Control 3 Function Control screen Playback status display Functions which can be set SETTINGS Common operations Basic Operation for Playback Setting 1 Select a menu item 4 3 Exit the Menu screen Audio Video Settings TV Aspect Ratio Component Video Out HDMI Video Out Secondary Audio Smart Settings Quick Start Auto Power Off Front Display/LED AQUOS LINK Angle Mark Display Password Setting Disc Language (Disc Priority Language) Version Communication Setup 6 10 Press a/b to select Complete, then press ENTER. 43 Settings The operation procedure for inputting characters manually NOTE 123 IP Address Netmask Gateway Press ENTER at the boxes in which characters are to be entered, and the input screen will appear. 7 Before using the USB memory device USB Memory Management Software Update Settings Auto Update from Network Setup Update process Manual Update from Network Manual Update from USB memory device Press ENTER to start updating. Press POWER to turn off the player. Remove the USB memory device. 10 11 12 13 49 Settings Country Code List Language List Language Code List About Output of Next Generation Audio Formats * * * * * * RS-232C port specifications RS-232C port specifications Using Custom Control Devices with this Player NOTE Communication conditions Troubleshooting Power Basic Operation Disc Playback Picture Troubleshooting Sound Network Picture (Continued) 53 On-screen Error Messages Troubleshooting To Reset this Player 54 About Software License Information on the Software License for This Product Software License Notice Specifications General Playback Input/Output Glossary DVD video (pages 6, 24) DVD+/-R (pages 6, 24) DVD+/-RW (pages 6, 24) HDMI (page 14) Interlace format Page CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY (Valid for warranty service in the U.S. and PUERTO RICO only) BD-HP52U BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER 60