Sharp LC32BD60U LC-32BD60U LC37BD60U Operation Manual - Page 22

About Discs 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 definition feature films with extended levels of interactive features • Pristine picture quality with the capability for full high definition 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 finger 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 official 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- Region code - VIDEO A/ALL (A/B/C) Audio + 12 cm (5") Video (Movie) BD-RE DL BD-R DL BDMV BDAV DVD- Region code Video format Audio + 12 cm (5") VIDEO 1/ALL Video (Movie) 8 cm (3") 1 ALL DVD+RW/DVD+R DVD-R DL DVD-RW/DVD-R Audio CD* CD-RW/CD-R Video/VR format (finalized disc only) Audio CD (CD-DA) Audio CD (CD-DA) Audio + 12 cm (5") Video (Movie) 8 cm (3") Audio Audio 12 cm (5") 8 cm (3") * 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. • 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 finalized DVD discs will play back in this TV. (This TV does not have a function to finalize 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, DVDAudio, 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. 20