Sharp PN-Y325 Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive, 21 E, Auto playback, Playing files

Playing the Files in a USB Flash Drive

A USB flash drive can be inserted in the monitor to display images, videos, and music in the USB flash drive on the monitor. For information on USB flash drive, see page 12.

Auto playback

The image files or video files in a USB flash drive can be automatically played.

Create a folder with the name “autoplay” in the top level of the USB flash drive.

Files in the “autoplay” folder that meet the criteria below play automatically. (Supported formats and file names are different from other playback.)

	Image files : *.jpg *1
Format	or
	Video files : *.wmv *1
	001.jpg - 030.jpg *2
	or
File name	001.wmv - 030.wmv *2
	(Files are played by number in ascending
	order. If a number is missing in the
	sequence, that number is skipped.)
Number of files	Up to 30.

*1 For details, see “Supported formats” at right.

*2 File extension must be in lowercase.

Caution

•Mixed playback of image files and video files is not possible. To display a mix of image files and video files, see "SCHEDULE" (see page 30).

TIPS

•During auto play, it is better to turn the power ON/OFF using the remote control unit. When the power is turned ON/OFF using the main power switch, it takes a longer time until auto play is started. It also takes a longer time for playback to start from STANDBY MODE and LOW POWER.

nPreparations

Set the type of files for auto play.

1.Change an input mode to other than [USB]. (See page 19.)

2.Press MENU and select SETUP with or .

3.Press ENTER and select AUTO PLAY with or .

4.Press ENTER and select PHOTO or MOVIE with or .

5.Press ENTER.

6.Press MENU.

n Auto playback of files

1.Connect a USB flash drive (see page 12) and turn the power ON. You can connect a USB flash drive (see page 12) after turning the power ON.

TIPS

•Auto play will not start if a folder, file format, or file name indicated in “Auto playback” is not correctly set, and if AUTO PLAY is not correctly set in the monitor settings menu.

nTo stop auto play

1. Press INPUT.

Playing files

You can play the specified image/video/ audio files in a USB flash drive.

1.Insert the USB flash drive into a USB port on the monitor. (See page 12.)

2.Change an input mode to [USB]. (See page 19.)

3.Select the files to be played, and the play method. (See page 22.)

nSupported formats

The types of files that can be played in USB flash drive are as follows:

The operation of formats not indicated in the table is not guaranteed.

Image files

Extension			Display capability
*.jpg (*.jpeg) *1			Size <= 10000 x 10000
			Color mode= 444, 422
*.png			4096x3072 4bit, 2730x2500 8bit
			2048x1536 16bit, 1500x1200 32bit
*1 Progressive JPEG files are supported.
Audio files
Extension		Video coding		Audio coding
*.mp3		-		MPEG-1, 2, 2.5 L3
*.wma		-		WMA, WMA Pro
Video files
Extension		Video coding		Audio coding
*.wmv	WMV9			WMA
	H.264 BP, MP, HP,			MP3, ADPCM, AAC
*.mp4	MPEG4 SP, ASP,
	XVID
*.ts	MPEG-2, H.264 BP,			AC3, AAC, MP3, DD+,
	MP, HP, VC1			HE-AAC

•In some cases it may not be possible to play the above files.

•A maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters can be used for folder name and file name. A file name or folder name may not display correctly if a space, hyphen (-), or underbar (_) is used.

•When file names or folder names are long, some characters may not appear in the list screen.

•Do not use a file that is over 2 GB.

•During playback and when a list is displayed, the remote control and some buttons may not respond when operated. This is caused by the heavy image processing load and is not due to a product failure or problem.

•Operation is not assured when a non-supported format is used. The following types of problems may occur:

-Abnormal play speed

-Operations cannot be performed during playback

-Playback stops. The player application restarts.

•When a video file cannot be played, “Unsupported file” appears. With some files, “Video resolution not supported” or “Audio format not supported” may appear.

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