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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS
Condensation
Moisture may form on the pickup lens in the following conditions:
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immediately after a heater has been turned on.
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in a steamy or very humid room.
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when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one.
If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly.
In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to
evaporate.
In this case, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to
evaporate.
If There is Noise Interference on the TV While a
Broadcast is being Received
Broadcast is being Received
Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may appear
on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on.
This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast,
turn off the unit.
on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the unit is left on.
This is not a malfunction of the unit or the TV. To watch a TV broadcast,
turn off the unit.
Service
Do not attempt to service this DVD player yourself. Please refer any
service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP.
service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP.
Copyright
Audio-visual material may consist of copyrighted works which must not be
recorded without the authority of the owner of the copyright. Please refer to
relevant laws in your country.
recorded without the authority of the owner of the copyright. Please refer to
relevant laws in your country.
Copy Protection
For the European Continent except the U.K.
This DVD player supports Macrovision copy protection.
On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the
DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the
videotape copy from playing normally.
On DVD discs that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the
DVD disc are copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the
videotape copy from playing normally.
For the U.K.
Recording and playback of any material may require consent.
Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956, the
Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958, the Performers
Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutery
enactments and orders.
Please refer particularly to the provisions of the Copyright Act 1956, the
Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act 1958, the Performers
Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to any subsequent statutery
enactments and orders.
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Apparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098
and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is
protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited
viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights
owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited
viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture Excellence
The unit is a precision device that is constructed using extremely accurate
technology.
Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can impair the
image quality. At the worst, neither video nor audio will be played back. To
obtain optimum picture quality, the player should be checked (cleaning and
replacement of some parts) every 1,000 hours. Note that this period varies
depending on the environment (temperature, humidity, dust, etc.) in which
the player is used. Contact your authorized Sharp supplier for details.
technology.
Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can impair the
image quality. At the worst, neither video nor audio will be played back. To
obtain optimum picture quality, the player should be checked (cleaning and
replacement of some parts) every 1,000 hours. Note that this period varies
depending on the environment (temperature, humidity, dust, etc.) in which
the player is used. Contact your authorized Sharp supplier for details.
Do not attempt to clean the pickup lens yourself.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS
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Disc Handling and Maintenance
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Handling precautions
• Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will
not be soiled with fingerprints.
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A
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Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause
skipping and distortion.
skipping and distortion.
• Do not write on the label side with a ball-point
pen or other writing utensils.
• Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine,
thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or
any other solvent.
any other solvent.
• Be careful not to drop or bend the disc.
• Do not install more than 1 disc.
• Do not try to close the disc compartment cover
when the disc is not installed properly.
(
B
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• Be sure to store the disc in its exclusive case
when not in use. Then store upright.
• Do not stick paper or adhesive labels to the
disc.
If the Surface is Soiled (
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Wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth.
When wiping discs, always move the cloth from
the centre hole toward the outer edge.
(If you wipe the discs using a circular motion,
circular scratches are likely to occur, which will
cause noise.)
When wiping discs, always move the cloth from
the centre hole toward the outer edge.
(If you wipe the discs using a circular motion,
circular scratches are likely to occur, which will
cause noise.)
If the playing surface of a disc is soiled or
scratched, the player may display indicator
scratched, the player may display indicator
on the screen and fail to play the disc
correctly. Wipe any soiling off the playing
surface with a soft cloth.
surface with a soft cloth.
If the Disc is Brought from a Cold to a Warm Environment,
Dew may form on the Disc
Dew may form on the Disc
Wipe this dew off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using the disc.
Improper Disc Storage
You can damage discs if you store them in the following places:
• Areas exposed to direct sunlight
• Areas exposed to direct sunlight
• Humid or dusty areas
• Areas directly exposed to a heat outlet or heating appliance
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Disc compartment cover
Disc
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Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS .................................................................... 2
Disc Handling and Maintenance ................................................................................................. 7
Disc Handling and Maintenance ................................................................................................. 7
Handling precautions .............................................................................................................. 7
Features ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Accessories ................................................................................................................................ 11
Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player ............................................................ 12
Discs recorded by PAL system, Discs recorded by NTSC system and Type of TV connection .......... 16
Accessories ................................................................................................................................ 11
Types of Disc that can be played on Your DVD Player ............................................................ 12
Discs recorded by PAL system, Discs recorded by NTSC system and Type of TV connection .......... 16
NTSC disc playback on a PAL TV ......................................................................................... 16
Quick Start Guide ....................................................................................................................... 17
General Guide ............................................................................................................................ 24
Using Headphones .................................................................................................................... 28
General Guide ............................................................................................................................ 24
Using Headphones .................................................................................................................... 28
To use the supplied earphones ............................................................................................. 28
CONNECTION and INITIAL SETTING
Connecting to External Equipment for Input .......................................................................... 29
To connect external equipment ............................................................................................. 29
Connecting a TV with External Terminals ................................................................................ 30
Connecting to Audio Equipment .............................................................................................. 31
Connecting to Audio Equipment .............................................................................................. 31
Playing 2 channel audio ........................................................................................................ 31
Playing Dolby Digital (5.1 channel), DTS and MPEG Version 2.0 audio ............................... 32
Playing Dolby Digital (5.1 channel), DTS and MPEG Version 2.0 audio ............................... 32
Using the AC Adapter ................................................................................................................ 33
Using a Battery Pack (Sold Separately) ................................................................................... 34
Using a Battery Pack (Sold Separately) ................................................................................... 34
To charge the battery pack ................................................................................................... 34
To attach a battery pack to the DVD player .......................................................................... 35
To attach a battery pack to the DVD player .......................................................................... 35
Battery Capacity Indicator ........................................................................................................ 37
Turning Power On and Off ......................................................................................................... 38
Turning Power On and Off ......................................................................................................... 38
To turn main power on and off .............................................................................................. 38
Using the Remote Control Unit ................................................................................................. 40
To load batteries ................................................................................................................... 40
Remote control unit operating range .................................................................................... 40
Remote control unit operating range .................................................................................... 40
Operation Modes ........................................................................................................................ 41
To select an operation mode ................................................................................................. 41
Setup ........................................................................................................................................... 42
Setting the language ............................................................................................................. 42
TV MODE SET setting .......................................................................................................... 43
PARENTAL setting ................................................................................................................ 45
COMPRESSION (Dolby Digital Output Level) setting .......................................................... 47
DISC MENU LANGUAGE setting ......................................................................................... 49
MPEG OUT setting ............................................................................................................... 50
TV MODE SET setting .......................................................................................................... 43
PARENTAL setting ................................................................................................................ 45
COMPRESSION (Dolby Digital Output Level) setting .......................................................... 47
DISC MENU LANGUAGE setting ......................................................................................... 49
MPEG OUT setting ............................................................................................................... 50
Screen Size Setting .................................................................................................................... 52
To set the screen size ........................................................................................................... 52
Changing the Display Mode ...................................................................................................... 54
To change the display mode ................................................................................................. 54
DVD mode operation indicators ............................................................................................ 56
DVD mode operation indicators ............................................................................................ 56
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