BD-HP70U BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYER SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in China TINSEA548WJQZ 10P03-CH-NG The Spanish Quick Guide is on pages 76–79. La Guía Rápida en Español está en las páginas 76–79.
OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH • This Player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. • The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the rear cover. • This product contains a low power laser device. To ensure continued safety do not remove any cover or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
Introduction Contents Introduction Contents ...............................................................2–3 DEAR SHARP CUSTOMER .....................................4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............4–5 What would you like to do with this Player? .........6 About Media Types ..............................................7–9 Blu-ray Disc .................................................................. 7 Types of Discs that Can Be Used with This Player .........
Contents Settings SETTINGS .........................................................48–62 Common operations ................................................... 48 Basic Operation for Playback Setting .......................... 48 Audio Video Settings............................................. 49–50 Smart Settings ............................................................ 51 AQUOS LINK .............................................................. 51 Playback Setting ....................................
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. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Introduction • Water and Moisture—Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like. • Stand—Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod or table. Placing the product on an unstable base can cause the product to fall, resulting in serious personal injuries as well as damage to the product.
What would you like to do with this Player? Watch high quality movies on Blu-ray discs Enjoy BD-LIVE functions through the Internet This Player offers full high-definition Blu-ray disc playback. 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. Video/Picture/Music Playback (p. 27) Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE (pp.
About Media Types Blu-ray Disc Blu-ray Disc is the ultimate next generation optical media format, offering the following key features: Types of Discs that Can Be Used with This Player • The following discs can be played back in this Player. Do not use an 8 cm (3”) to 12 cm (5”) adapter. • Use discs that conform to compatible standards as indicated by the presence of official logos on the disc label. Playback of discs not complying with these standards is not guaranteed.
About Media Types The following CD-RW/R discs cannot be played. • Discs on which data has not been recorded cannot be played back. • Discs recorded in a format other than an Audio CD and JPEG/MP3 file format cannot be played back. • Discs may not be played back depending on their recording status or the status of the disc itself. • Discs may not be played back depending on their compatibility with this Player.
About Media Types About Disc Contents DTS BD Video Linear PCM DTS is a digital sound system developed by DTS, Inc. for use in cinemas. Enjoy BD-specific functions including BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM Profile 1 Version 1.1), such as picture-in-picture, and BD-LIVE (pages 29–30). For the BD video discs compatible with BONUSVIEW/BDLIVE, you can enjoy additional contents by copying the data from the discs or downloading it via the Internet.
Important Information Disc Precautions Be Careful of Scratches and Dust • BD, DVD and CD discs are sensitive to dust, fingerprints and especially scratches. A scratched disc may not be able to be played back. Handle discs with care and store them in a safe place. Proper Disc Storage Place the disc in the center of the disc case and store the case and disc upright. Avoid storing discs in locations subject to direct sunlight, close to heating appliances or in locations of high humidity.
Getting Started Step 1: Unpacking Make sure the following accessories are provided with the product. Remote control unit AC cord Page 21 Page 21 AV cable Wireless LAN adapter Page 17 and 18 Page 20 Introduction Page 13 and 21 “AAA” size battery (g2) Step 2: Selecting equipment to connect Connection varies with the equipment used. Refer to Connection (Pages 14–20). Turn off the devices before connecting.
Major Components Main Unit (Front) 1 2 3 4 NOTE 5 6 7 8 1 2 *3 4 5 9 Door flap BD/DVD/CD mode indicator (p. 22) USB2 terminal (p. 33) Disc tray (p. 27) POWER (p. 22) 10 11 12 13 6 7 8 9 * When you insert or remove a USB memory device, be sure to turn the main power off. Also, be sure to set “Quick Start” to “No” (See page 51) before inserting or removing the device. If you insert or remove the device with the player or Quick Start on, the data may become damaged. Remote control sensor (p.
Major Components Remote Control Unit 1 16 2 4 19 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Buttons under the cover 32 30 31 32 33 34 POWER (p. 22) m OPEN/CLOSE (p. 27) TOP MENU/TITLE LIST (pp. 28, 30) DISPLAY (pp. 27, 43) Cursor buttons (a/b/c/d), ENTER (pp. 23, 48) EXIT (pp. 22, 48) A (Red), B (Green), C (Blue), D (Yellow) (pp. 31, 32, 35, 56) AUDIO (p. 44), SUBTITLE (p. 44), ANGLE (p. 45) PinP (p.
Connection Introduction to Connections This Player is equipped with the terminals/jacks listed below. Find the corresponding terminal/jack on your video equipment. Using the supplied cable or commercially available cables, connect the video first. Then connect the audio.
Video Connections Connecting to the HDMI Terminal • You can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal. • See page 62 for information on the output of next generation audio formats. • When you use AQUOS LINK, make sure to use a certified HDMI cable. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections. 2 Firmly connect an HDMI cable (commercially available) to the HDMI terminals (1 and 2).
Video Connections Connecting to the Component Jacks You can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections. 2 Firmly connect a component video cable (commercially available) to the component jacks (1 and 2).
Video Connections Connecting to the Video Jack You can enjoy the images through the video jack. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections. 2 Firmly connect an AV cable (supplied) to the video jacks (1 and 2). This Player (Yellow) Yellow Connection VCR Connect directly Blu-ray Disc Player 1 To VIDEO output jack LCD TV NOTE • Connect the Blu-ray disc player to LCD TV directly.
Audio Connections Connecting to the Digital Audio Terminal or Audio Jacks • You can connect audio equipment or the TV to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal or 2CH AUDIO output jacks. • See page 62 for information on the output of next generation audio formats. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections.
Broadband Internet Connection Internet Connection (LAN cable) • By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions, the RSS reader function, Netflix, YouTube and also perform software updates. • When using the Internet, a broadband Internet connection as shown below is required. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections.
Broadband Internet Connection Internet Connection (Wireless LAN) • By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions, the RSS reader function, Netflix, YouTube and also perform software updates. • You can connect to a network using the wireless LAN adapter and a wireless router/access point. STEPS 1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections.
Playback Before Starting Playback Loading the Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Approximate operating range of remote control Remote control sensor Hold in the tab on the battery cover and pull the cover towards the direction of the arrow. 30º 30º Approx. 22 feet (7 m) Remote control unit Load the two “AAA” size batteries (R-03 size, UM/SUM-4). Place batteries with their terminals corresponding to the m and n indications in battery compartment.
Before Starting Playback Turning the Power On Entering standby Press POWER on the remote control or on the Player to enter standby. • If you press POWER again immediately after entering standby, the Player may not turn on. If this happens, wait for 10 seconds or more and then turn on the power again. NOTE • When the POWER indicator is blinking (may take some time), the Player cannot be turned on.
Before Starting Playback Operating a SHARP TV Using the Remote Control Language Setting The Universal Remote Control may operate the basic functions of the SHARP TV. TV function control Changing the on-screen display language 1 Press HOME to display the menu screen. • The same operation can be performed by pressing ENTER after selecting the HOME icon on the Wall Paper screen.
Before Starting Playback Turning Off the LCD Backlight and Indications If you feel that the indicators on the player’s front display are too bright when watching movies, you can turn them off except for the POWER indicator. Using AQUOS LINK Controlling the Blu-ray disc player using AQUOS LINK What is AQUOS LINK? Menu operation Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), with AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate this player with your SHARP AQUOS TV.
Before Starting Playback RSS Reader function Quick operation In this Player, text information, such as news, which SHARP provides through the Internet can be displayed scrolling text. • To enjoy this function, perform the broadband Internet connection (pages 19–20) and communication settings (pages 53–56), then perform the following operation. NOTE • The information displayed varies periodically. However, the updating period is not constant depending on the content.
Before Starting Playback Major functions of each button icon Control Panel This function allows you to operate this player using the TV remote control by displaying the control panel on the TV screen. POP-UP MENU • To operate this function, connect this player to a TV compatible with HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) using an HDMI cable (See page 15). Make sure that “Control Panel” is set to “Yes” (See page 51). When the settings are completed, perform the following operations.
Video/Picture/Music Playback To stop playback Loading a Disc Press H STOP. Resume playback function POWER OPEN/CLOSE • If you press d PLAY next, playback will resume from the point where the Player was previously stopped. To playback from the beginning, cancel resume mode by pressing H STOP, then press d PLAY. (This may not work depending on the type of disc. In this case, open the disc tray or enter standby.) NOTE 1 2 3 Press POWER to turn on the power. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.
Video/Picture/Music Playback BD/DVD Menus Using the disc menu • This section explains how to play back a BD/DVD video disc with a top menu, disc menu or pop-up menu. • The titles listed in the top menu and a disc guide (for options like subtitles and audio languages) are given in the disc menu. DVD VIDEO Example: Select “SUBTITLE LANGUAGE”. 1 Press TOP MENU/TITLE LIST. • The disc menu screen is displayed if present on the DVD video disc. 2 Press a/b to select “SUBTITLE LANGUAGE”, then press ENTER.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Enjoying BONUSVIEW or BD-LIVE BD VIDEO This Player is compatible with additional functions of BD-Video, BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM Profile 1 Version 1.1) and BD-LIVE. For BD-Video discs compatible with BONUSVIEW, the functions of Picture in Picture and Virtual Package are available. For BD-LIVE compatible discs, you can enjoy a variety of functions via the Internet in addition to the BONUSVIEW functions.
Video/Picture/Music Playback NOTE BD-LIVE In this Player, a variety of contents with interactive functions are available through BD-LIVE compatible Bluray discs by connecting to the Internet. You can enjoy the download of bonus features such as latest movie trailers to the USB memory device, communication compatible BD-J interactive games, etc. • The available functions differ depending on the disc. NOTE • Regarding playback method of BD-LIVE contents, etc.
Video/Picture/Music Playback About Title List • The Title List can be displayed in two types, Thumbnail and Title Name. • Each time you press A (Red), the screen changes between Thumbnail and Title Name. Thumbnail Sorting the titles Each time you press B (Green) while the Title Name screen is displayed, the Title Name display changes between displaying the newest title first and the oldest title first. Program 1 1 5/21 Fri 9:30 AM 110 Min.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Audio CD Playback Playback by selecting a track 1 AUDIO CD This Player can play back audio CDs. • For a description of other playback functions, refer to “Playback Functions” on pages 42–43. Press a/b to select the track, then press ENTER during playback or when playback is stopped. • Playback of the selected track will begin.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Audio Data (MP3 File) Playback CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW 4 Press a/b to select a folder or file. • When you select a folder, press ENTER to open it, and then press a/b to select a file in the folder. USB Folder 1 This Player can play back audio data (MP3 files) recorded on CD-R/RW discs, DVD-R/RW discs and USB memory devices. CD 1 Folder 1 2 Folder 2 3 Folder 3 4 Folder 4 5 Track 01.mp3 6 Track 02.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Displaying Still Images (JPEG files) CD-R CD-RW DVD-R DVD-RW 4 Press a/b to select a folder or file. • When you select a folder, press ENTER to open it, and then press a/b to select a file in the folder. USB Folder 1 This Player can display still images (JPEG files) recorded on CD-R/RW discs, DVD-R/RW discs and USB memory devices. CD 1 Folder 1 2 Folder 2 3 Folder 3 4 Folder 4 5 Image 01.jpg 6 Image 02.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Playing back Slide Show 1 To play back Slide Show, in Step 6 of the “Displaying Still Images (JPEG files)”, press d PLAY (Slide Show). • The still images inside the selected folder are played as a slide show. 2 To pause the playback at any time, press F PAUSE. • Press d PLAY to return to playback of a slide show. 3 To stop the playback at any time, press H STOP.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Instantly Watching Movies from Netflix Please check that the most current software is loaded on this player by selecting auto update on the player menu screen (See pages 58–61) or by visiting http://www.sharpusa.com/products/support/ to check for a download of the newest software version. This function allows you to enjoy Netflix through the Internet.
Video/Picture/Music Playback 6 You will see the following window. 10 • The activation code is displayed. The screen of this player shown on the TV The title you selected is displayed. • To return to the step 9, press a. Press a/b to select “play”, then press ENTER or d PLAY to start playback. The screen of this player shown on the TV 7 Using your PC, visit http://www.netflix.com/activate, and then enter the activation code displayed in step 6.
Video/Picture/Music Playback Playing back YouTube content 4 Press a/b to select the desired video content on the video list. • To move between the YouTube menu and the video list, press c/d. This player can play back YouTube video content streaming through the Internet. • To enjoy this function, make a broadband Internet connection (See pages 19–20), and then set the communication settings (See pages 53–56). • Before using this function, please read “Network Service Disclaimer” (page 72).
Video/Picture/Music Playback About the YouTube main page screen Sign In (Sign Out): If you have a YouTube account, specific options for YouTube members can be used. It is necessary to enter your username and password using the screen for inputting characters. (For details, see page 41.) When signed in, some additional options are available for YouTube members: “My Videos”, “Favorites” and “Playlists”.
Video/Picture/Music Playback 1 To use the playback controls, press a/b/c/d to select the playback screen, then press POPUP MENU. • The playback controls appear on the screen. 2 Press c/d to select the desired operation on the playback controls, then press ENTER. • For playback from a desired point, press b to select the progress bar, press c/d to determine the point, and then press ENTER. • To turn the playback controls on during full screen display, press POP-UP MENU.
Video/Picture/Music Playback When you perform the following operations, press a/b/c/d to select the desired operation item on the screen, then press ENTER. To sign in with your YouTube account To use the options on the YouTube menu exclusive to YouTube members, you need to sign in. • For details on the available options only for YouTube members, refer to pages 39 and 40. • To create a YouTube account, visit the YouTube website (http://www.youtube.com) using a PC. 1 2 Comp.
Playback Functions Pause/Frame Advance Playback BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO BD-R DVD-R BD-RE DVD-RW The Pause function is enabled when F PAUSE is pressed during playback. (If you are playing back an audio CD, audio data [MP3 files] or still images [JPEG files], these will also pause.) The Frame Advance Playback function is enabled when L SKIP/l is pressed during pause. • Frame Advance Playback may not function properly with discs other than DVD-RW/R (VR format).
Playback Functions Repeat Playback of a Title or Chapter (Repeat Playback) BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO BD-R DVD-R BD-RE DVD VIDEO DVD-R DVD-RW AUDIO CD DVD-RW AUDIO CD 1 2 3 Partial Repeat Playback (Repeat Playback of a Specified Part) Play back the title or chapter you want to repeat. Press REPEAT. Press a/b to select the type of Repeat Playback. 1 2 Press REPEAT during playback. Press a/b to select “Scene Selection”, then press ENTER. • “Set Start Point” displays.
Playback Functions Switching Subtitles BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO If subtitles are provided in multiple languages, you can switch between them. Press SUBTITLE during playback. NOTE • Some operations in the following playback functions cannot be performed depending on the specifications of the disc. • The display indicates the subtitle number currently being played back, and the subtitles appear. Each time SUBTITLE is pressed, the subtitles change. • “–” is displayed if a disc has no subtitles.
Playback Functions Displaying the Angle Mark Switching the Angle BD VIDEO BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO If multiple angles are recorded, you can switch between them. Press ANGLE during playback. DVD VIDEO You can change settings so that Angle Mark appears in the right bottom part of the screen when multiple angles are recorded. The settings can be changed in “Settings” – “Playback Setting” – “Angle Mark Display” (Page 51). • The display indicates the angle number currently being played back.
Settings During Playback Function control operation procedure Function Control BD VIDEO DVD VIDEO BD-R BD-RE DVD-RW DVD-R AUDIO CD This allows you to adjust various settings at once, like subtitles, angle settings and the title selection for Direct Playback. You can adjust the video and audio to suit your preferences. The operations are the same for BD and DVD. BD-VIDEO Select Exit ENTER Press a/b to select the desired setting, then press ENTER.
Settings During Playback Functions which can be set Title/Track Number (Direct Title/Track Skip) • Shows the title number being played back (or track number when playing back an audio CD). You can skip to the start of the title (or track). • To skip to the start of a selected title (or track), press the Number buttons to enter the title (or track) number when this option is highlighted. Chapter Number (Direct Chapter Skip) • Shows the chapter number being played back.
Settings SETTINGS Common operations The “menu” enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments on the functions using the remote control unit. You need to call up the On Screen Display to perform settings for this player. The following is the explanation for the basic operations of the “menu”. Example: Setting “AQUOS LINK” 1 Movie Picture Music e-Contents Settings 3 2 Display the menu screen Press HOME to display the menu screen.
SETTINGS Audio Video Settings TV Aspect Ratio You can set the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV, and adjust the video output. If you switch your TV (i.e. because you have bought a new one) and the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV changes, you will have to change the “TV Aspect Ratio” setting. Video Out Select Dual video output is possible simultaneously from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks and the HDMI OUT terminal with the following settings.
SETTINGS Secondary Audio This toggles the clicking sound on the menu and audio with secondary video in picture in picture mode for BD-Video. • Select “Off” when enjoying the high quality sounds of BDVideo. 2 This sets the audio output mode for DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL terminal) when selecting “Digital Output”. Item Bitstream: Item On, Off PCM: Audio Out You can set the audio output when connecting to SURROUND equipment. 1 This sets the audio output connected to SURROUND equipment.
SETTINGS Smart Settings Playback Setting Quick Start Parental Control This turns the Quick Start function on and off. When the Quick Start function is on: • The startup time of the Player is reduced. • However, power consumption will increase. When the Quick Start function is off: • The player will enter the low power consumption mode when in standby condition. Item Yes, No NOTE • When “Quick Start” is set to “Yes”, the Player requires some time to turn off.
SETTINGS Password Setting This sets the password for setting or changing the Parental Control Level. Item Yes: Enter the 4-digit number. No NOTE • When you forget the password, you can reset the current password using “System Reset” under “Settings”. (See this page.) • You can also set the new password if desired. BD Internet Access This allows you to set access restriction to BD-LIVE contents. Item Permit: Allows all BD-LIVE discs. Limit: Allows only discs with owner certification.
SETTINGS Communication Setup This allows you to perform and/or change the communication settings and select the type of Internet connection from Cable or Wireless. This setting is required to use BD-LIVE functions, the RSS reader function, Netflix, YouTube and software updates that connect to the Internet. 3 4 5 Current Ethernet setup info.
SETTINGS 10 For setting the proxy server, press c/d to select “Yes” or “No”, then press ENTER. When selecting Wireless Do you use the proxy server? Yes CAUTION No Address Port Next • If selecting “Yes”: The IP address or proxy server name and port number for the proxy server specified from your Internet service provider are entered using the screen for inputting characters. (See page 56.) • If selecting “No”: Go to the next step. 11 12 Select “Next”, then press ENTER.
SETTINGS 7 Press a/b to select “desired access point” or “Other Network”, then press ENTER. • For access points which are set to hide the SSID using the wireless router, select “Other Network” to set the access point. 12 13 Select “Next”, then press ENTER. For testing after confirming the settings, select “Test”, then press ENTER. • If the test has failed, an error message appears. Retry to perform the settings after checking that the connection (page 20) is performed properly. Confirm your setting.
SETTINGS 3 The operation procedure for inputting characters manually Press c/d to select a number/character, then press ENTER. Repeat the step 3 to display all of the desired characters/numbers in the input field. 4 NOTE • Numeric characters such as IP address can be entered on the input screen either by selecting each of the characters in the “Numeric” mode or using the Number buttons on the remote control.
SETTINGS Before using the USB memory device CAUTION: • Do not remove the USB memory device or unplug the AC cord while the operations for “USB Memory Management” or “Software Update (Manual Update from USB memory device)” are being performed. • Do not use a USB extension cable when connecting a USB memory device to the USB1 or USB2 terminal on the player. − Using a USB extension cable may prevent the player from performing correctly. 2 3 4 Press HOME to display the menu screen.
SETTINGS Software Update Settings Update process 1 In this player, the software version can be updated using either one of the following methods. • “Accessing...” blinks on the screen. • Auto Update from Network • Manual Update from Network • Manual Update from USB memory device • The current version of this unit software and the latest version of the update file on the network are displayed when latest version of firmware has been found.
SETTINGS Manual Update from Network 6 During access to the network and checking the latest version of firmware, “Accessing” blinks. • The current version of this unit software and the latest version of the update file on the network are displayed when latest version of firmware has been found. To update this player software with update file, select “Yes”, and go to step 7.
SETTINGS Manual Update from USB memory device This function allows software updates by inserting a USB memory device with the update file into the USB1 or USB2 terminal on this player. • When a software update is performed, the software update data must be written onto the USB memory device in advance using a PC. • The USB memory device must be clear of all files except software update data to allow new software uploading.
SETTINGS 9 During the data checking, “Checking” blinks. 11 Now checking the data in USB memory device. When the software is successfully updated, a screen is displayed indicating that the update process is completed. • If the update has failed, check the file in the USB device and try Software Update again. 12 13 Checking • The current version of this unit software and the version of the update file on the USB memory device are displayed.
SETTINGS Country Code List USA / CANADA / JAPAN / GERMANY / FRANCE / UK / ITALY / SPAIN / SWISS / SWEDEN / HOLLAND / NORWAY / DENMARK / FINLAND / BELGIUM / HONG KONG / SINGAPORE / THAILAND / MALAYSIA / INDONESIA / TAIWAN / PHILIPPINE / AUSTRALIA / RUSSIA / CHINA Language List English / Français / Deutsch / Italiano / Español / Japanese / Svenska / Nederlands Language Code List AA Afar / AB Abkhazian / AF Afrikaans / AM Ameharic / AR Arabic / AS Assamese / AY Aymara / AZ Azerbaijani / BA Bashkir / BE Byelo
Appendix RS-232C port specifications Parameter RS-232C port specifications Using Custom Control Devices with this Player • When a program is set, this Player can be controlled from the custom control device using the RS-232C terminal. The power can be turned on or off (standby) and automatic programed playback is possible. • Use an RS-232C cable cross-type (commercially available) for the connections. Input the parameter values, aligning left, and fill with blank(s) for the remainder.
Troubleshooting The following problems do not always suggest a defect or malfunction of this Player. Refer to the problems and lists of possible solutions below before calling for service. Power Problem Possible causes and solutions The Player power cannot be turned on. • Is the power cord firmly plugged into the AC outlet? (Page 21) • When the power cord is plugged into an AC outlet, press and hold POWER on the ” appears on the front panel display.
Troubleshooting Picture Problem Possible causes and solutions No picture. • Make sure that the cables are connected correctly. (Pages 15–17) • Make sure that the connected TV or the AV receiver is set to the correct input. (Pages 15–17) • Take out the disc and clean it. (Page 10) • Make sure that region code on the disc matches that of this Player. (Page 7) • There is no picture from the HDMI output. − Are the settings performed correctly? Please check the settings.
Troubleshooting Network Problem Possible causes and solutions Cannot connect to the Internet. When the wired Internet connection is made • Is the LAN cable connected properly? • Is the wrong cable such as a modular cable used? Connect a LAN cable to the ETHERNET terminal.
On-screen Error Messages The following messages appear on the TV screen in case of an error during operation. Error message Possible Error Cannot play. • The disc cannot be played back with this Player. Incompatible disc. • If you load a disc which cannot be played with this Player (i.e. a scratched disc), or if you load a disc upside down, this message will appear, and the disc tray will automatically pop out.
Specifications General Power supply AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption (Normal) 18 W Power consumption (Standby) 0.4 W (When “Quick Start” is set to “No”) Dimensions Approx. 17 1/8 g 2 7/8 g 8 7/8 inch (W g H g D) Approx. 434 mm g 73 mm g 224 mm (W g H g D) Weight Approx. 7.1 lbs. (3.
Glossary Ad-hoc mode (page 20) Chapter number (pages 46, 47) Ad-hoc mode is a wireless LAN communication format. This performs direct communication between equipment without an access point. (Ad-hoc mode is not supported.) Sections of a movie or a music feature that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Some discs may only be comprised of a single chapter.
Glossary DVD upscaling (page 27) Letter Box (LB 4:3) (page 49) Upscaling (upconverting) refers to a function of various players and devices that enlarge the image size to fit the size of the screen of video equipments such as a TV. A screen size with black bars on the top and bottom of the image to allow viewing of wide-screen (16:9) material on a connected 4:3 TV.
Glossary Progressive format Compared to the Interlace format that alternately shows every other line of an image (field) to create one frame, the Progressive format shows the entire image at once as a single frame. This means that while the Interlace format can show 30 frames/60 fields in one second, the Progressive format can show 60 frames in one second. The overall picture quality increases and still images, text, and horizontal lines appear sharper.
Network Service Disclaimer This Sharp device facilitates the access to content and services provided by third parties. The content and services accessible via this device belong to and may be proprietary to third parties. Therefore, any use of such third party content and services must be in accordance with any authorization or terms of use provided by such content or service provider. Sharp shall not be liable to you or any third party for your failure to abide by such authorization or terms of use.
About Software License Information on the Software License for This Product Software composition The software included in this product is comprised of various software components whose individual copyrights are held by SHARP or by third parties.
CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY (Valid for warranty service in the U.S.
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Guía Rápida en Español (Spanish Quick Guide) Accesorios Cable de ca Pila tamaño “AAA” (g2) Unidad de mando a distancia Cable AV Adaptador LAN inalámbrico Cómo instalar las pilas 1 Presione en la pestaña en la tapa de las pilas y tire de la tapa en el sentido indicado por la flecha. 2 Instale las dos pilas tamaño “AAA” (tamaño R-03, UM/SUM-4). Coloque las pilas con sus terminales coincidiendo con las indicaciones m y n en el compartimiento de las pilas.
Guía Rápida en Español (Spanish Quick Guide) Conexión Al terminal AC IN A la toma de ca con agujero para conexión a tierra (Amarillo) Amarillo (Blanco) Blanco (Rojo) Rojo Cuando conecte este reproductor a un televisor, SHARP recomienda usar un cable HDMI o un cable AV (suministrado).
Guía Rápida en Español (Spanish Quick Guide) Menú Configuración El menú Configuración está compuesto por varios menús en los cuales pueden hacerse diversos ajustes relacionados con idioma, funciones de audio, imágenes, etc. El siguiente ajuste es el proceso básico. Preparación: • Encienda su televisor y cambie a la entrada AV apropiada (Consulte el manual de manejo de su televisor). • Si está reproduciendo un BD / DVD, pulse el botón STOP.
Guía Rápida en Español (Spanish Quick Guide) Otras funciones de reproducción * Las siguientes operaciones pudieran no estar disponibles dependiendo del disco/ contenido. Botones Descripciones F PAUSE Pausa en la reproducción. • Durante la pausa, pulse dPLAY o F PAUSE nuevamente para reiniciar la reproducción. J FWD / G REV K SKIP/k / L SKIP/l Avance / retroceso rápido (Búsqueda) Durante la reproducción • Saltar al inicio de un capítulo / el capítulo siguiente.
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BD-HP70U BLU-RAY DISC/DVD PLAYER SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07495-1163 SHARP CORPORATION Printed in China TINSEA548WJQZ 10P03-CH-NG The Spanish Quick Guide is on pages 76–79. La Guía Rápida en Español está en las páginas 76–79.
