Before Starting Playback
Using AQUOS LINK
Controlling the Blu-ray disc player
using AQUOS LINK
What is AQUOS LINK?
Using the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), with
AQUOS LINK you can interactively operate this player with
your SHARP AQUOS TV.
What you can do with AQUOS LINK
When you connect this player to the LCD TV compatible with
AQUOS LINK using an HDMI cable, you can perform the
functions listed below. (See page 15 for connecting to the
HDMI terminal).
Automatic input select function
When you start playback of this player, the input selector of
the LCD TV will automatically switch to the LCD TV input
terminal connected to the player and the playback image will
appear on the screen, even if you are watching a TV program.
Automatic power off function
If you turn off the LCD TV when this player is in stop mode,
the power of this player will be turned off automatically.
(However, when playing back a disc or other content using
this player, the power does not turn off.)
Automatic power on function
When you switch to the LCD TV input terminal connected
to this player, the power of this player will be turned on
automatically.
AQUOS PURE MODE
When you connect this player to an AQUOS LCD TV
compatible with AQUOS LINK and set “AQUOS LINK” to
“Yes” (page 51), images automatically adjusted to the most
suitable image quality for the AQUOS TV are output from the
HDMI OUT terminal of this player.
The AQUOS PURE MODE indicator on the player lights in
green.
NOTE
In order to make AQUOS LINK available, connect an LCD
TV to this player using an HDMI terminal. Set “AQUOS
LINK” to “Yes” (See page 51).
Refer to the Operation Manual of the TV for details
regarding setup.
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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.
Menu operation
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.
Press
a
/
b
to select “Settings”, then press
d
or
ENTER
.
Press
a
/
b
to select “Smart Settings”, then
press
d
or
ENTER
.
Press
a
/
b
to select “Front Display/LED”, then
press
d
or
ENTER
.
Press
a
/
b
to select “On” or “Off”, then press
ENTER
.
Press
HOME
or
EXIT
to exit.
Quick operation
Press
LIGHT
to turn the LCD backlight on or off.
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AQUOS PURE MODE indicator
