Sharp LC-46BD80U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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About Discs
BD/DVD-VIDEO players and discs have region codes,
which dictate the regions in which a disc can be played.
This product's region code is A for BD and 1 for DVD. (Discs
marked ALL will play in any player.)
BD/DVD-VIDEO operations and functions may be different
from the explanations in this manual and some operations
may be prohibited due to disc manufacturer's settings.
If a menu screen or operating instructions are displayed
during playback of a disc, follow the operating procedure
displayed.
The audio component of a DVD-VIDEO recorded at 96
kHz (Linear PCM) will be output as 48 kHz audio during
playback.
Playback for some of the discs in the left side column tables
may not be possible depending on the disc.
“Finalize” refers to a recorder processing a recorded disc
so that it will play in other DVD players/recorders as well as
this TV. Only fi nalized DVD discs will play back in this TV.
(This TV does not have a function to fi nalize discs.)
Discs that Cannot Be Used
with This TV
The following discs cannot be played back or
will not play back properly on this TV. If such
a disc is mistakenly played back, speaker
damage may occur. Never attempt to play back
these discs.
CDG, Video CD, Photo CD, CD-ROM, CD-TEXT,
SVCD, SACD, PD, CDV, CVD, DVD-RAM, DVD-
Audio, BD-RE with the cartridge, CD-MP3, CD-WMA
Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played.
Discs with unusual shapes (heart-shaped or hexagonal
discs, etc.) cannot be used. The use of such discs will
cause malfunction.
The following BD-VIDEO discs cannot be
played.
Discs not displaying “A” or “ALL” for the region code
(discs sold outside the authorized marketing area).*
Discs produced illegally.
Discs recorded for commercial use.
The region code for this product is A.
The following DVD-VIDEO discs cannot be
played.
Discs not displaying “1” or “ALL” for the region code
(discs sold outside the authorized marketing area).*
Discs produced illegally.
Discs recorded for commercial use.
The region code for this product is 1.
The following BD-RE/R, DVD-RW/R and
DVD+RW/R discs cannot be played.
Discs on which data has not been recorded cannot be
played back.
The following Audio CD discs cannot be played.
Discs containing a signal for the purpose of protecting
copyrights (copy control signal) may not be played back
with this TV.
This TV has been designed on the premise of playing
back Audio CDs that comply with CD (Compact Disc)
standards.
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Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray disc is the ultimate next generation optical
media format, offering the following key features:
Largest capacity (25 GB single layer – 50 GB dual layer)
– with over 5 times the amount of content possible with
current DVDs, particularly well suited for high defi nition
feature fi lms with extended levels of interactive features
Pristine picture quality with the capability for full high
defi nition 1920 x 1080p resolution
Best audio possible with uncompressed surround sound
(higher quality than even theater audio)
Broadest industry support – ensuring more choice for
consumers in the marketplace
Hardware products will be backward compatible with
DVDs, allowing continued enjoyment of existing DVD
libraries.
Disc Durability – new breakthroughs in hard coating
technologies gives Blu-ray discs the strongest resistance to
scratches and fi nger prints.
Types of Discs that Can Be
Used with This TV
The following discs can be played back in this TV. 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 offi cial logos on the disc label.
Playback of discs not complying with these standards is not
guaranteed. In addition, the image quality or sound quality
is not guaranteed even if the discs can be played back.
Disc Type
Recording
Format
Contents Disc Size
BD-
VIDEO
Region code
A/ALL (A/B/C)
Audio +
Video (Movie)
12 cm (5”)
BD-RE DL
BD-R DL
BDMV
BDAV
DVD-
VIDEO
Region code
1/ALL
1
ALL
Video format
Audio +
Video (Movie)
12 cm (5”)
8 cm (3”)
DVD+RW/DVD+R
DVD-R DL
DVD-RW/DVD-R
Video/VR
format
(finalized
disc only)
Audio +
Video (Movie)
12 cm (5”)
8 cm (3”)
Audio CD* Audio CD
(CD-DA)
Audio 12 cm (5”)
8 cm (3”)
CD-RW/CD-R Audio CD
(CD-DA)
Audio
* This TV has been designed on the premise of playing back
Audio CDs that comply with CD (Compact Disc) standards.
CDs containing a signal for the purpose of protecting
copyrights (copy control signal) may not be able to be
played back with this TV.