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SAFETY INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

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PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Connection to power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

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FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

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INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Symbols Used in this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Supplied Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

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ABOUT THE DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Disc Types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

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FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

FRONT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
REAR VIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
REMOTE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Displays During Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Loading the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Connecting a TV with AV OUT SCART socket . . . . . . . . 9
If your TV has two SCART sockets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting a TV Equipped with S-VIDEO Input or
VIDEO/AUDIO Input Jacks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting to Audio Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing 2 channel audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing Dolby Digital (5.1 channel), 
DTS or MPEG audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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CONNECTIONS - TV, VCR, DIGITAL SET TOP BOX - 
AND DVD PLAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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PLAYING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
General Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Disc Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

CALLING UP A MENU SCREEN DURING 
PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Step by Step Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Resume / Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Playing the disc recorded in VR mode

(Video Recording format) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fast Forward / Reverse Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Slow Forward / Slow Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Zoom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Title / Chapter Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Time Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

REPEAT TITLE / CHAPTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
REPEAT TRACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
A-B REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MP3 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
On-Screen Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Track Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Stereo Sound Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Changing the On-Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Virtual Surround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Digital Gamma Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Marker Setup Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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SCREEN SAVER PROGRAMME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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DVD SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Audio Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Parental Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

PARENTAL LEVEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
IF YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PARENTAL CONTROL LEVELS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Display Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Language Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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TERMS OF GUARANTEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Symbols Used in this Manual

INTRODUCTION

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc.

The following symbols appear below in some headings and
notes in this manual, with the following meanings!

: Description refers to playback of DVD video discs. (includ-

ing DVD-RW/R discs)

: Description refers to playback of audio CDs.

: Description refers to playback of video CDs.

: Description refers to playback of MP3 discs.

: Description refers to playback of the VR mode (Video

Recording format).

*The VR mode (Video Recording format) is a recording

mode to enjoy editing the programme or “manual mode”
for recording in desired resolution and time.

(QUICK)

: Basic setup can be performed more quickly by selecting

(QUICK setup menu).

DVD-RW

MP3

VCD

VCD

CD

DVD

VR mode

• Remote control
• Two AA batteries

Supplied Accessories

without PBC function

• Operation Manual
• Quick Start Guide

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Summary of Contents for DV-SL16H

Page 1: ...sing your DVD Video Player 2 NTSC PAL The region number for this DVD player is 2 DVD CD VIDEO CD PLAYER If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product please visit our web site www sharp co uk support Customers without Internet access may telephone 08700 100484 during office hours or 01 8781630 if telephoning from Ireland ...

Page 2: ...e 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 servic ing to qualified personnel This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89 336 EEC and 73 23 EEC as amended by 93 68 EEC Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforde...

Page 3: ...layer or the TV To watch a TV broadcast turn off the Player SAFETY INFORMATION Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture Excellence The Player 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 maintain optimum picture qualit...

Page 4: ...aced 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 Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted 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...

Page 5: ...e 17 Audio Language 17 Stereo Sound Mode 17 Subtitle Language 17 Camera Angle 17 Changing the On Screen Display 18 Virtual Surround 18 Digital Gamma Setting 18 Marker Setup Screen 18 SCREEN SAVER PROGRAMME 18 DVD SETUP 19 Audio Setting 19 Parental Control 19 PARENTAL LEVEL 19 IF YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD 19 PARENTAL CONTROL LEVELS 19 Display Setting 19 Language Setting 20 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 21 SP...

Page 6: ...DVD RW discs recorded in VR mode Video Recording Format NOTE This player cannot play the DVD RW that supports CPRM Contents Protection for Recordable Media 2 ABOUT THE DISCS Playable Discs The following discs can be played back on this DVD player DVD video DVD R RW Audio CD CD R RW MP3 Video CD Depending on the types or the writing method of the medium some discs cannot be played Some DVD R RW or ...

Page 7: ... chapter or track during playback press and hold for 1 5 seconds for a forward search 7 Disc tray 8 Remote sensor window 9 Display FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 10 MAIN AC Power Cord connect to a standard AC outlet 11 AUDIO OUT Left Right connect to AUDIO inputs of an amplifier receiver or stereo system 12 DIGITAL Digital audio out connect to AUDIO inputs of a digital coaxial audio equipment 13 VIDEO OUT co...

Page 8: ...isc contents 13 DIRECT SKIP Button page 15 Press to locate a desired point 14 STOP Button page 13 Stops operation of the disc 15 OPEN CLOSE Button page 13 Press to insert discs into or remove them from the tray 16 SETUP Button page 19 Press to enter the setup mode or to change setup items 17 MARKER Button page 18 Press to call back the Marker display 18 MODE Button page 16 Activates programme play...

Page 9: ... up when a CD is inserted on the tray VCD Lights up when a Video CD is inserted on the tray Lights up when a playback control is activated Power on No disc inserted or playing DVD Menu Tray open Tray closed Loading the Disc Power off Use the SCART cable com mercially available to connect the Player to your TV SETTING UP YOUR DVD PLAYER Connecting a TV with AV OUT SCART socket CAUTION Be sure to tu...

Page 10: ...n connecting the cable Connect the Player directly to the TV If you attempt to view video on a TV connected via a VCR the copy protection function will scramble the picture If you want to listen to the audio through audio equipment connect only the S VIDEO or VIDEO cable to the TV Connecting a TV Equipped with S VIDEO Input or VIDEO AUDIO Input Jacks The S VIDEO connection provides a better qualit...

Page 11: ...tal 5 1 channel Dolby surround Pro Logic DTS or MPEG Audio cannot be connected digitally to external recording equipment such as an MD recorder It may be possible to record Dolby Digital or MPEG Audio via a digital connection if the DVD player output is set to PCM and down mix is set to ON see page 19 Audio Settings Analgue recording is possible but not for DTS recorded audio DVD discs with linear...

Page 12: ...e Aerial Lead commercially available SCART Lead commercially available Aerial Lead commercially available Aerial Lead commercially available SCART Lead commercially available SCART Cable commercially available AV TERMINAL AV 1 Euro SCART RGB Aerial IN RF OUT Aerial IN Audio Video AERIAL IN DISH IN TV SCART RF OUT AV TERMINAL AV 2 NOTE For further details refer to the operation manual of your VCR a...

Page 13: ...ited deleted titles repeated recording 5 4 3 2 1 VCD DVD RW CD DVD Press MENU The DVD main menu will appear If the feature is not available symbol may appear on the TV screen If disc menu is available on the disc audio lan guage subtitle options chapters for the title and other options will appear for selection Press Arrow L K B s to select an item and ENTER to confirm selection 4 3 2 1 DVD PLAYIN...

Page 14: ...DVD Zoom PLAYING A DISC During playback press STILL PAUSE Playback will pause and sound will be muted The disc goes forward by one frame each time STILL PAUSE is pressed To exit step by step playback press PLAY 3 2 1 VCD DVD RW DVD During playback press STOP Resume message will appear on the TV screen Press PLAY playback will resume from the point at which playback was stopped To cancel resume pre...

Page 15: ...at current title repeat repeat off VR mode There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD or Video CD at a specific Track Using the numerical key pad Press the numerical key pad to enter the desired Track number Playback will start at the selected track For single digit tracks 1 9 press a single number eg track 3 press 3 To play track 26 press 10 2 6 on the numerical key pad Using the DIREC...

Page 16: ...cognized Up to 8 hierarchies can be created This player recommends the use of files recorded at the below specifications Sampling frequency 44 1kHz or 48kHz Constant bit rate 112kbps 320kbps 3 2 1 MP3 MP3 Playback This shuffles the playing order of tracks instead of playback in the sequence In stop mode press MODE twice RANDOM screen appears Press PLAY to start ran dom playback NOTES If you like t...

Page 17: ... during DVD disc if multi language available playback Press AUDIO during playback Press AUDIO repeatedly to select your desired language NOTES Pressing AUDIO cycles the sound mode through MAIN SUB MAIN SUB DVD RW discs recorded in double sound two languages can be played back in either sound mode of MAIN SUB or MAIN SUB The sound mode cannot be changed during playback of discs not recorded in doub...

Page 18: ...aying time of the current track will be displayed Press ON SCREEN again to show current Total Track The elapsed and remaining playing time of the current total track will be displayed Press ON SCREEN again to remove the display 3 2 1 VCD CD 4 3 2 1 DVD RW DVD Changing the On Screen Display 9 49 0 00 00 0 00 00 IIII ORG T VR mode without PBC function without PBC function You can enjoy stereophonic ...

Page 19: ...mic Range Control To compress the range of sound volume The default setting is OFF DOLBY DIGITAL Set to BITSTREAM when the player is connected to Dolby Digital Decoder BITSTREAM Output by Dolby Digital DPCM Convert the Dolby Digital to PCM The default setting is BITSTREAM You can also adjust the setting from QUICK setup menu DTS Set to BITSTREAM when the player is connected to DTS Decoder BITSTREA...

Page 20: ... 6555 Siswat 6565 Slovak 6557 Slovenian 6558 Somali 6561 Spanish SPA 5165 Sundanese 6567 Swahili 6569 Swedish SWE 6568 T Tagalog 6658 Tajik 6653 Tamil 6647 Tatar 6666 Telugu 6651 Thai 6654 Tibetan 4861 Tigrinya 6655 Tonga 6661 Tsonga 6665 Turkish TUR 6664 Turkmen 6657 Twi 6669 U Z Ukrainian 6757 Urdu 6764 Uzbek 6772 Vietnamese 6855 Volapuk 6861 Welsh 4971 Wolof 6961 Xhosa 7054 Yiddish 5655 Yoruba ...

Page 21: ...not work or player stops To completely reset the player unplug the AC responding cord from the AC outlet for 5 10 seconds Player does not respond to some Operations may not be permitted by the disc operating commands during playback Refer to the instructions of the disc DVD player cannot read Use a commonly available cleaning CD DVD to CDs DVDs clean the lens before sending the DVD player for repa...

Page 22: ...ontribution to the environment Used up batteries do not belong in the dust bin You can dispose of them at a collection point for used up batteries or special waste Contact your council for details Recordable ReWritable ReWritable PRODUCT TYPE DVD Player DISCS DVD video Audio CD Video CD CD R RW DVD R RW OUTPUT SIGNAL FORMAT PAL colour FREQUENCY RESPONSE DVD linear sound 20 Hz to 20 kHz sample rate...

Page 23: ... 23 EN MEMO ...

Page 24: ...9HS0VMN03705A E57B1BD SHARP CORPORATION Osaka Japan SHARP ELECTRONICS U K LTD Sharp house Thorp Road Newton Heath Manchester M40 5BE ...

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