QT-V5E 9HX80432100003 Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. DVD/CD SYSTEM MODEL QT-V5E OPERATION MANUAL If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product, please visit our web-site www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport. Customers without Internet access may telephone 08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland).
Special notes QT-V5E NOTES FOR USERS IN THE U.K. AND IRELAND The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug must be used. In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied, cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate type.
QT-V5E 1 WARNING CAUTION ! When the ON/STAND-BY switch is set at position, mains voltage is still present inside the unit. When the ON/STAND-BY switch is set at ON position, the unit may be brought into operation by the remote control. ! This unit contains no user serviceable parts. Never remove covers unless qualified to do so. This unit contains dangerous voltages, always remove mains plug from the socket before any service operation and when not in use for a long period.
Contents QT-V5E Page Page " Video CD and Super Video CD Operation " General Information Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Types of playable discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
QT-V5E Accessories Types of playable discs Please confirm that the following accessories are included.
Precautions QT-V5E " General ! Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well ventilated area and that there is at least 10 cm of free space along the sides and back. There must also be a minimum of 20 cm of free space on the top of the unit. Warning: 20 cm 10 cm ! Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/ electrical equipment (home computers, facsimiles, etc.) which generate electrical noise. ! Do not place anything on the unit.
Controls and indicators 3 4 5 6 7 8 Reference page 1. On/Stand-by Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Volume Up and Down Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3. Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17 4. Play/Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17 5. Chapter (track) Skip Down or Tuning Down Button . . . . . . . .
Controls and indicators (continued) QT-V5E " Remote control 1 Reference page 2 22 3 23 4 This button works as the ZOOM button when pressed with the SHIFT button. 24 7 - Controls and indicators - General Information 5 6 8 25 9 26 10 11 27 12 28 13 14 29 15 30 16 17 31 32 18 33 19 20 21 1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. On-Screen Display Select Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 23 3.
Description of discs QT-V5E " Discs that cannot be played " Icons used on DVD discs ! DVDs without the region number "2" or "ALL". ! DVDs with SECAM system ! DVDs with MPEG sound ! DVD-ROM ! DVD-RAM Check the icons on the DVD case before playing your discs. ! The discs above cannot be played at all, or no sound is heard although images appear on the screen or vice versa. ! Incorrect operation may damage the speakers and can have an negative effect on your hearing when played at high volume settings.
Description of discs (continued) QT-V5E The list below shows the countries covered by region number 2.
System connections QT-V5E 1 Notes: Unplug all equipment before making any connections. " Connecting to a TV with a video input socket You can enjoy DVD images by connecting your TV and this unit with a video cable. Use an audio cable for the connection to enjoy DVD sound through the TV speakers. ! Change the TV input in accordance with the connected socket. ! Do not connect other equipment (VCR, etc.) between the TV and this unit. Pictures may be distorted.
Power source QT-V5E " Inserting memory batteries Memory batteries maintain the clock setting and preset stations for the tuner. 1 Open the battery compartment. " Using with the main batteries Playing a disc consumes more battery power than listening to the radio. It is recommended to use the AC power. 1 2 Disconnect the AC power lead, and open the battery compartment. Insert 8 "D" size batteries (UM/SUM-1, R20, HP-2 or similar) into the battery compartment.
QT-V5E Battery installation Turning the power on 1 2 " To turn the power on 1 Set the ON/STAND-BY switch on the main unit to ON. 2 When the ON/STAND-BY switch on the main unit is set to Insert the 2 supplied "AAA" size batteries (UM-4, R03, HP-16 or similar) according to the direction indicated in the battery compartment. When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards the nals. 3 battery termi- Replace the cover.
Setting the clock QT-V5E 4 Within 5 seconds, press the to adjust the hour. or button 5 Within 5 seconds, press the lect the minute. 6 Within 5 seconds, press the to adjust the minute. button to se- or button Press the or button once to advance the time by 1 minute. Hold it down to advance continuously. 7 - Setting the clock - Preparation for Use Press the or button once to advance the time by 1 hour. Hold it down to advance continuously. Within 5 seconds, press the ENTER button.
General control QT-V5E 1 " Setting surround effects 1 Press the SOUND MODE button repeatedly to select "SUR OFF". 2 Within 5 seconds, press the or button to select "SUR ON". Some of these functions are only available on the remote control. 2 To cancel the surround, select "SUR OFF". Brightened OFF sound quality "FLAT", "CUSTOM", "ROCK", "POP", "JAZZ" or "CLASSIC". FLAT CUSTOM ROCK POP JAZZ CLASSIC Dimmed FLAT : The sound is not modified. CUSTOM : Customise the bass and treble levels.
DVD playback QT-V5E Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1", "VIDEO 2", etc. accordingly. " Playback 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY switch on the main unit to turn the power on. NO DISC DVD VideoCD CD ! The startup screen appears. ! When the disc input mode is not selected, press the STOP button to display the startup screen. Audio Visual Entertainment ! If the startup screen does not appear, make sure the correct video input is selected on the TV .
QT-V5E You can resume playback from the point where it was stopped. 1 To remove the disc 2 3 In the stop mode, press the OPEN/ CLOSE button. Remove the disc. After removing the disc, press the OPEN/ CLOSE button again. Audio Visual Entertainment 2 To resume playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE To cancel the resume playback: Press the STOP button twice. Notes: ! The resume play feature is disabled on some discs.
Basic operation QT-V5E Some of these functions are only available on the remote control. " Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) You can search the desired point as you play the disc. 1 Whilst a disc is playing, press the Example: When the or button. button is pressed FF 2 X 2X The disc is forwarded by the - Basic operation - DVD Operation PLAY (Normal play) 2 " To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) Press the PLAY/PAUSE 4X 6X button and reversed by the 8X button.
Useful operation " To start playback from the desired point (direct play) To select and play the desired title and chapter: 1 2 3 or button advances the frame. button does not allow you to operate this function on SVCD/VCD. Press the PLAY/PAUSE Still and frame advance features are disabled on some discs. " Slow-motion play Whilst a disc is playing, press the SLOW or button. SF 2X Each time the button is pressed, the speed of slow-motion play changes in the following sequence.
Useful operation (continued) QT-V5E " To change the angle You can change the angle of view when playing a DVD disc that contains scenes recorded from multiple angles. When " " is displayed in the upper right corner of the TV screen, press the ANGLE button repeatedly to select the desired angle number. 1/2 " To play repeatedly (repeat play) You can play a chapter (track) or a title repeatedly by specifying it during playback. 1 Whilst the disc is playing, press the 1/ALL REPEAT button.
QT-V5E " To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly (A-B repeat) 1 " To select a title from the top menu of the disc On a DVD with multiple titles, you can select a title from the top menu. Whilst the disc is playing, press the A-B REPEAT button. In the stop or playback mode, press the TOP MENU button to display the title menu. TV screen A TO B SET A 2 or 1 Drama 2 Action 3 SF 4 Comedy ! You can also use the direct number buttons for some discs.
Various settings QT-V5E The subtitle language, audio language and TV type you select during playback are reset each time you enter the stop mode. To keep your own settings, set them in the setup menu (see page 30). Some of these functions are only available on the remote control. " To change the audio language (audio output) During playback, you can change the audio language (audio output). 1 Whilst a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button. AUDIO 2/8: DOLBY D5.
QT-V5E " To change the TV system 1 " To change the display on TV screen You can select a TV type. MULTI. SYSTEM NTSC DVD: SVCD/VCD/Audio CD: Current title number Current chapter number TITLE 02/05 CHAPTER 001 / 008 00:30:21 Indicator PAL Setting Select this mode for the PAL TV. MULTI. SYSTEM Select this mode for the multi-system TV. NTSC Select this mode for the NTSC TV.
Video CD and Super Video CD playback QT-V5E - Video CD and Super Video CD playback - Video CD and Super Video CD Operation The following playback functions are the same as DVD or CD operations. Page Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD operation To select and play the desired track: When playing SVCD or VCD, cancel the P.B.C. (playback control) (see page 24). In the stop or playback mode, press the direct number buttons to select the track number. TV screen SELECT: 14 If the track number is 2 digits or more, press "+10" and enter the number. Example: To select track 14, press "+10" and "4". Page Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD operation (continued) QT-V5E MP3 and JPEG disc operation The following playback functions are the same as DVD, VCD or CD operations. " MP3 and JPEG disc playback You can play CD-R/RW recorded in the MP3 and JPEG formats. - CD operation / MP3 and JPEG disc operation - CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation Page Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 To locate the beginning of a chapter/track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
QT-V5E 1 " Zoom function " Rotating a picture This function is only available on the remote control. When images are smaller than the TV screen, you can rotate them. This function is only available on the remote control. During playback, press the , , 2 Press the The image rotates as shown below. or Each press of the button. or ZOOM 025 PCT button cycles through the zoom setting as follows. ZOOM 050 PCT ZOOM 200 PCT 3 or button. button: 90° rotation in a clockwise direction.
Listening to the radio QT-V5E " Tuning 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY switch on the main unit to turn the power on. 2 Press the TUNER/BAND button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band (FM or AM). 3 - Listening to the radio - Radio Operation FM stereo mode Press the or FM monaural mode AM mode button to tune in to the desired station. Manual tuning: Press the TUNING or in to the desired station.
QT-V5E " Memorising a station " To recall a memorised station You can store 10 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning) If memory batteries are not inserted or low, preset stations will be lost. Press the TUNER PRESET 1 2 or 1 button to select the desired station. 2 Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Tuning" on page 28. Press the PROGRAM button for 0.5 seconds or more to enter the preset tuning saving mode.
Changing the setup menu QT-V5E Turn on the TV, and switch the input to the "VIDEO 1", "VIDEO 2", etc. accordingly. 1 2 After pressing the STOP button, press the MENU button. Press the or button to select a menu and press the ENTER button. See the list on page 31 for setup menu. SETUP MENU -- MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP AUDIO SETUP PREFERENCES EXIT SETUP GOTO GENERAL SETUP PAGE - Changing the setup menu - Advanced Features 3 Press the , , or button to change the setting and press the ENTER button.
QT-V5E 1 Selectable parameters (* indicates default settings.) OSD LANG AUDIO SETUP ON * OFF ENGLISH * FRENCH You can switch camera angles if recorded on the disc. The angle mark does not appear. SPANISH SPDIF OUTPUT SPDIF/RAW * SPDIF/PCM Select the audio output according to the external equipment connected to the audio digital output socket (for details, see page 36). LPCM OUTPUT LPCM 48K * LPCM 96K If LPCM 48K is selected, PCM sound signals recorded in 96 kHz are converted to 48 kHz.
Changing the setup menu (continued) QT-V5E ! Language ! TV display setting Indicator OSD LANG Setting English - Changing the setup menu - Advanced Features Setting NORMAL/ PS When playing a wide image (16:9) disc, the left and right sides of the image are cut (pan scan) to display a natural-looking 4:3 size image. French DISC LOADING AUDIO Indicator A language for screen display can be set, such as for initial settings or messages.
QT-V5E From the setup menu, select "PREFERENCES", "PASSWORD" and then "CHANGE". -- PREFERENCES PAGE -- 2 After selecting "PARENTAL" (step 3 on page 30), select a parental level and press the ENTER button. 3 Enter a 4-digit password using the direct number buttons and press the ENTER button. If this is the first time, enter "0000". Indicator CONFIRM : CHANGE PLEASE ENTER OLD PASSWORD Enter the old password using the direct number buttons. If this is your first time, enter "0000" as a password.
Timer and sleep operation QT-V5E Timer playback: The unit plays CDs, etc. or turns on the radio at the set time. Once set, the timer performs the operation every day. Example: You want to use the timer as a wake up call, or listen to the radio at the same time every day. " Timer playback Before setting timer: 1 Press the CLOCK button to check that the clock is set to the correct time. 2 Load a disc to be played. 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY switch on the main unit to turn the power on.
QT-V5E 9 Press the ENTER button. Timer set indicator will light up. Timer set indicator 1 " Sleep operation 1 Play back the desired sound source. 2 Press the TIMER/SLEEP button repeatedly 2 to select "SLP OFF". button. OFF (Maximum: 2 hours - Minimum: 15 minutes) 10Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control to enter the power stand-by mode. A timer setting remains once you have created it. Set the unit to the stand-by mode with the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control.
Connecting other equipment QT-V5E Caution: Turn off all equipment before making this connection. - Connecting other equipment - Advanced Features " Digital connection to a digital audio decoder, etc. " Headphones Audio signal Optical digital cable (commercially available) To the optical digital audio input socket Digital audio decoder, etc. Selecting a sound signal type When connecting other equipment to the digital audio output, adjust the audio output setting accordingly (see page 31).
Troubleshooting chart QT-V5E Symptom Possible cause No sound is heard. ! Is the volume level set to "0"? ! Are the headphones connected? Noise is heard during playback. ! Move the unit away from any computers or mobile phones. Reference page P. 15 P. 36 Symptom Possible cause Even though a disc is loaded, ! Is the disc loaded upside down? ! Is the disc very dirty? "NO DISC" is displayed. Playback sounds are skipped.
Troubleshooting chart (continued) QT-V5E " Tuner " If trouble occurs Symptom The radio makes unusual noises continuously. Possible cause Reference page ! Is the unit placed near the TV or computer? The preset channel cannot be ! Did you remove the plug from the wall recalled. socket, or did a power failure occur? Set the channel again. ! Are the memory batteries low? If such a problem occurs, do the following: P. 29 P.
Error indicators and warnings Specifications TV screen Meaning The region number of the DVD is not 2 or ALL. 1 As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units.
TERMS OF GUARANTEE Sharp Electronics (UK) Ltd. (“Sharp”) guarantees to provide for the repair, or at its option the replacement, of this product subject to the conditions listed below:1. This guarantee shall only apply to faults which are due to inferior workmanship or materials. It does not cover faults or damage caused by accident, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, tampering with the product, or repair other than by a Service Facility appointed by Sharp. 2.