Sharp HT-DV30H User manual

HT-DV30H
62
Se reporter aux pages F-1 à F-62.
Consulte las páginas S-1 a S-62.
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
Please refer to pages E-1 to E-62.
ENGLISH
Note:
This product is not compatible with MTP and AAC file systems.
DVD CINEMA
DVD CINÉMA
DVD-CINE
低音砲揚聲系統
MODEL
MODÈLE
MODELO
OPERATION MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE MANEJO
HT-DV30H DVD Cinema consisting of HT-DV30H (main unit) and
CP-DV30H (speaker system).
HT-DV30H DVD Cinema constitué de HT-DV30H (appareil principal) et
CP-DV30H (enceinte).
El Cine en DVD HT-DV30H que consiste en HT-DV30H (unidad principal)
y CP-DV30H (altavoz).
HT-DV30H DVD 影院由 HT-DV30H
（主機）和 CP-DV30H（揚聲器系統）
組成。

E-1
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
ENGLISH
Important Instruction
Special Notes
WARNINGS
 When the ON/STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY position,
mains voltage is still present inside the unit. When the ON/
STAND-BY button is set at STAND-BY position, the unit may be
brought into operation by the timer mode or remote control.
 This unit contains no user serviceable parts. Never remove covers
unless qualified to do so. This unit contains dangerous voltages,
always remove mains plug from the socket before any service
operation and when not in use for a long period.
 To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to
dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
 Do not turn the volume on to full at switch on. Listen to music at
moderate levels. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
CAUTIONS
 This product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
 This unit 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 servicing to qualified personnel.
NOTES
Copy Protection:
This unit 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 pre-
vents the videotape copy from playing normally.
Copyright Information:
 Unauthorised copying, broadcast, public display, transmission,
public performance and rental (regardless of whether or not
such activities are for profit) of disc contents are prohibited by
law.
 This system is equipped with copy protection technology that
causes substantial degradation of images when the contents of
a disc are copied to a video tape.
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.
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.
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 authorised by
Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by
Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942;
5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and
world wide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital
Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and
Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All
Rights Reserved.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”,
“Pro Logic”, the double-D symbol, Audistry and the sound shell
logo are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.”
DivX
®
, DivX
®
Certified and associated logos are trademarks of
DivX
®
-Networks, Inc. and are used under license.

E-2
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
General Information
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. To obtain the best
performance from this product, please read this manual carefully. It
will guide you in operating your SHARP product.
Special Note
Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right
to distribute content created with this product in revenue-generating
broadcast systems (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or other
distribution channels), revenue-generating streaming applications
(via Internet, intranets and/or other networks), other revenue-
generating content distribution systems (pay-audio or audio-on-
demand applications and the like) or on revenue-generating physical
media (compact discs, digital versatile discs, semiconductor chips,
hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for
such use is required. For details, please visit http://mp3licensing.com
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer
IIS and Thomson.
Accessories
Please confirm that the following accessories are included.
Remote control 1 “AA” size batteries (UM/SUM-3,
R6, HP-7 or similar) 2
FM aerial 1 USB cable 1
HDMI cable 1

E-3
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
General Information
Contents
Page
 General Information
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 - 8
Description of discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 10
 Preparation for Use
System installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
System connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 - 13
Connecting to a conventional TV/monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Audio connection to other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Changing the set up menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 - 23
 Basic Operation
General control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Setting the clock (Remote Control only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Enjoying surround sound (sound mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 - 29
 DVD Operation
Playing a disc
Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 - 31
Various disc functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 - 32
To resume playback after stopping (resume play) . . . . . . . . . 32
DVD mode operation indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Basic operation
To locate the beginning of a chapter track (skip) . . . . . . . . . . 33
Fast forward/Fast reverse (search) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
To start playback from the desired point (direct play) . . . . . . 34
Useful operation
Still picture/Frame advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Slow motion play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
To change the angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
To zoom images (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
To play the contents between the specified points repeatedly
(A-B repeat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
To select a subtitle or audio language from the disc menu . . 36
Page
To play in the desired order (programmed play) . . . . . . . . . . . 37
To play repeatedly (repeat play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To change the display on TV screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
To change the display on main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 - 39
To change the subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
To change the audio language (audio output) . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
 CD, CD-R and CD-RW Operation
Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
DivX and JPEG disc operation
Playback on the DivX and JPEG menu screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Zoom function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Rotating a picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
 USB Memory Playback
Playback on USB memory device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
To remove USB memory device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 - 45
Advanced USB playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 - 46
 Radio Operation
Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 - 47
 Advanced Features
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 - 52
Timer and sleep operation (Remote Control only). . . . . . 53 - 56
Headphone connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Enhancing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
 References
Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 - 60
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 - 62

E-4
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
General Information
Precautions
 General
 Please ensure that the equipment is positioned in a well-ventilated
area and ensure that there is at least 10 cm (4") of free space
along the sides, top and back of the equipment.
 Do not place anything on top of the unit.
 Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than
60 ˚ C (140 ˚ F) or to extremely low temperatures.
 If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power
lead from the wall socket. Plug the AC power lead back in, and
then turn on your system.
 No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be
placed on the apparatus.
 Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery
disposal.
 This unit should only be used within the range of 5˚C - 35˚C
(41˚F - 95˚F).
 The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climates.
Warning:
The voltage used must be the same as that specified on this unit.
Using this product with a higher voltage other than that which is
specified is dangerous and may result in a fire or other type of
accident causing damage. SHARP will not be held responsible for
any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than
that which is specified.
 Cooling fan
This unit is fitted with a cooling fan at the rear for improved cooling.
Do not cover the opening in this section with any obstacles.
Caution:
The unit will get warm whilst being used. Do not touch the warm
areas of the unit for prolonged periods to avoid injury.
 Volume control
The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker
efficiency, location, and various other factors. It is advisable to avoid
exposure to high volume levels. Do not turn the volume on to full at
switch on. Listen to music at moderate levels. Excessive sound
pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
 Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.
 Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields,
excessive dust, humidity and electronic/electrical equipment
(home computers, facsimiles, etc.) which generate electrical
noise.
 In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.
 Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the
wall socket, as pulling the lead can damage internal wires.
 The AC power plug is used as a disconnect device and shall
always remain readily operable.
 Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric
shock. Refer internal service to your local SHARP service
facility.
 The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains,
etc.
10 cm (4") 10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
10 cm (4")
Cooling fan

E-5
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
General Information
Controls and indicators
 Front panel
Reference page
1. CD Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
2. On/Stand-by Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 30, 37, 46, 55, 59
3. Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
4. DVD/CD/USB Play/Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . 31, 35, 40, 44
5. Disc or USB Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31, 44
6. Function Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
7. Remote Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
8. Headphone Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
9. Disc Eject Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
10. Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
11. USB Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
 Rear panel
Reference page
1. HDMI Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2. FM 75 Ohms Aerial Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3. Auxiliary Input Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4. SUBWOOFER PRE OUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
5. Front Speaker Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
6. Cooling Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
7. Optical Digital Input 1 Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
8. Optical Digital Input 2 Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
9. Video Output Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
10. S-Video Output Socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
11. Component Video Out Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
12. SCART Output Socket (Audio + Video). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
13. AC Power Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1
2
3
1
2
3
9
10
11
12
13
10
9
654 87
4567
111
8
DOOR OPEN

E-6
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
General Information
 Display
Reference page
1. Chapter Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
2. Title Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
3. Folder Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
4. MP3 Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
5. WMA Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
6. RDS Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
7. Traffic Announcement Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
8. Dynamic PTY Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
9. Traffic Programme Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
10. Total Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
11. Sleep Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
12. Timer Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
13. Daily Timer Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
14. FM Stereo Mode Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
15. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
16. Dolby Digital Signal Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
17. DTS Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
18. Dolby Virtual Speaker Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
19. Dolby Pro Logic II Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
20. Mono to Stereo Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
21. Intelligent Volume Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
22. Natural Bass Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
23. Sound Space Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
24. Memory Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
25. Disc or USB Pause Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
26. Disc or USB Play Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
27. Disc or USB Repeat Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 45
 Speaker system
1. Tweeter
2. Woofer
3. Bass Reflex Duct
4. Speaker Terminals
Speaker grilles are removable:
Make sure nothing comes into contact with the speaker diaphragms
when you remove the speaker grilles.
MP3 WMA RDS TA PTYI TP TOTAL
DAILY
MTS
MEMORY
MHz
A1 B
IVC NB SS
DIGITAL
VS PL
ST
FOLDTITLECHAP
SLEEP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
26
25 27
12
DAILY
DIGITAL
VS PL
ST
13
18 19
16 17
14 15
MTS
MEMORY
IVC NB SS
20 21 22 23
24
1
2
3
4

E-7
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
General Information
Controls and indicators (continued)
 Remote control
Reference page
1. Remote Control Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2. DVD Direct Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
3. DVD On Screen Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4. Direct Search Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 34, 37, 41, 42
5. Memory or Dimmer Button . . . . . . . . 24, 25, 37, 47, 49, 53, 56
6. DVD/CD/MP3/WMA Repeat Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 45
7. Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
8. Enter Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 23, 30, 34, 36, 37, 42, 44
9. Cursor Left Button . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 30, 34, 36, 37, 42, 43, 44
10. DVD Chapter Skip/DVD/MP3/WMA Fast Reverse/CD/MP3/
WMA Track Down/Tuner Preset Down and Time Down
Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 31, 33, 47, 49, 50, 53, 56
11. Tuning Down or Cursor Down Button . 17, 30, 36, 37, 43, 46
12. USB Play or Pause Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
13. Video Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
14. DVD/CD/MP3/WMA/Stop Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31, 41
15. DVD/CD/MP3/WMA Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
16. USB Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
17. Auxiliary Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
18. Tuner Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 49, 50
19. Audio Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
20. Dolby Virtual Speaker Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
21. Shift Button . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 17, 24, 27, 28, 36, 41, 45, 49, 50
22. Volume Up or Down Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
23. Clear or Display Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 47, 49
24. On/Stand-by Button . . . . 16, 17, 24, 25, 30, 46, 47, 49, 53, 59
25. Clock or Timer Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 53, 56
30. DVD Angle Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 36
31. DVD Subtitle Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 39
32. DVD Zoom Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 43
33. Return Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
34. Tuning Up or Cursor Up Button. . . . . . . 17, 30, 36, 37, 43, 46
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
+100
1
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
19
20
21
22
15 38
39
40
16 17 18
37

E-8
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
General Information
35. Cursor Right Button . . . . . . . . . . 17, 30, 34, 36, 37, 42, 43, 44
36. DVD Chapter Skip/DVD/MP3/WMA Fast Forward/CD/MP3/
WMA Track Up/Tuner Preset Up and Time Up Button. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 31, 33, 47, 49, 50, 53, 56
37. DVD Slow Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
38. DVD/CD/MP3/WMA Play or Pause Button. . . . . . . . . . . 31, 35
39. DVD/CD/MP3/WMA Still Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
40. TV Operation Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
 Remote control with shift button
Reference page
2. RDS ASPM Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
3. RDS PTY Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
5. Set Up Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6. A-B Repeat Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
7. Top Menu Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
20. Demo Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
23. RDS DISP Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
26. Sound Space Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 28, 29
27.
Natural Bass Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 28, 29
28. Intelligent Volume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 28, 29
29. Sound Mode Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
30. Mono to Stereo Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 28, 29
32. Random Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 45
Note:
Some models of SHARP TV may not be operable.
TV Operation Buttons (Only SHARP TV):
On/Stand-by
Button
Set the TV
power to
“ON” or
“STAND-BY”.
Input Select
Button (TV) Press the button to
switch the
input source.
Volume Up
and Down
Buttons
Turn up/down
the TV volume. Channel Up and Down
Buttons
Switch up/
down the TV
channels.

E-9
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
General Information
Description of discs
 Types of playable discs
The DVD player can play back discs bearing any of the following
marks:
Types of playable DVD discs vary depending on the region. This unit
can play back only DVDs with the same region number written on the
back of the unit.
Disc type Disc contents
DVD Video Disc Audio and video
(movies)
DVD-R
Disc recorded in Video Mode (*1)(*2)
Audio and video
(movies)
DVD-RW
Disc recorded in Video Mode (*2)
Audio and video
(movies)
Audio CD Audio
CD-R/CD-RW (*1)(*2)
Or CD-R/CD-RW recorded in JPEG
format (*3) (*4)
Audio and picture
DivX
®
Video disc (Ver 6 and below) Audio and video
(movies)
(*1): Playability depends on recording device or disc condition
(special disc, scratches, dirt or dirt on pick up).
(*2): The DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD-R/CD-RW may not be played back
properly depending on the recording equipment or the disc.
(*3): JPEG or JPG picture discs are also playable on this unit.
However, pictures may not be clear (depends on resolution and
recording method).
(*4): If the file size is larger than 10 Mb, it will take some time for the
file to be displayed.
 For unplayable discs, see page 10.
Icons used in this operation manual
Some functions may not be available depending on discs. The
following icons indicate the discs that can be used in the section.
... Indicates DVDs.
... Indicates audio CDs.
... Indicates CD-R/RW with MP3 recording.
... Indicates CD-R/RW with WMA recording.
... Indicates CD-R/RW with JPEG recording.
... Indicates CD-R/RW with DivX
®
recording.
 Some operations may not be performed depending on discs even
if they are described in this manual.
 During operation, “INVALID KEY” may be displayed on the screen.
This means that the operations described in this manual are
prohibited by the disc.
22 3 4
or or
WMA

E-10
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
General Information
 Discs that cannot be played
The discs above cannot be played at all, or no sound is heard
although images appear on the screen or vice versa.
Incorrect operation may damage the speakers and can have an
adverse effect on your hearing when played at high volume
settings.
You cannot play illegally produced discs.
Notes:
A disc which has scratches or fingerprints may not play properly.
Refer to “Care of compact discs” (page 60) and clean the disc.
Do not play discs of special shapes (heart or octagon shaped) as
they can be ejected whilst rotating and cause injury.
Title, chapter and track
DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more
than one movie on it, each movie is a separate “title”. “Chapters” are
subdivisions of titles.
Audio CDs consist of “tracks”.
A “track” is each tune on an audio CD.
Note:
Title, chapter, or track numbers may not be recorded on some discs.
DivX®
 Official DivX CertifiedTM product
Plays all versions of DivX®video
(including DivX®6) with standard
playback of DivX®media files
(DivX version cannot be upgraded on this product.)
Icons used on DVD discs
Check the icons on the DVD case before playing your discs.
DVDs without the region
number on the back of the
unit.
DVDs with SECAM system
DVD-ROM
DVD-RAM
DVD-Audio
CDG
CDV
Photo CD
CD-ROM
SACD
Discs recorded in
special formats,etc.
DVD+R
DVD+RW
Chapter 1
Title 1 Title 2
Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
Display Description
Region number (playable
area number) DVD discs are programmed with region numbers indicating
countries in which they can be
played. This system can play discs
with region number on the back of
the unit.
Format recorded on the DVD To adopt the video format to the
connected TVs (“wide-screen TV”
or “4:3 size TV”).
Recorded in 4:3.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and
letterbox size images on the 4:3 size TV.
You can enjoy wide images on a wide-screen TV and
4:3 images with the side edges cut on the 4:3 size TV.
Type of subtitles recorded Recorded subtitle languages.
Example: Language can be selected with the
SUBTITLE button.
1: English
2: French
Number of camera angles Number of angles recorded on the
DVD.
Angles can be selected with the
ANGLE button.
Number of audio tracks and
audio recording systems
The number of audio tracks and
audio recording systems are
indicated.
Example:
1: Original
<English> (Dolby
Digital 2 Surround)
The audio recorded on the DVD
can be switched by using the
AUDIO button.
The number of audio tracks and
recording systems vary
depending on the DVD. Check
them in the DVD's manual.
2: English (Dolby
Digital 5.1
Surround)
2 3 4
2
2

E-11
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H System installation
Magnetically shielded speakers
The speakers can be placed beside or near the TV as they are magnetically shielded. However, uneven colours may appear on the screen
depending on the type of TV.
If colour variation occurs:
Turn off the TV (from the power switch). After 15 - 30 minutes, turn the TV on again.
If the colour variation is still present:
Move the speakers further away from the TV. Refer to the operation manual of the TV for details.
Note:
The speakers are magnetically shielded.
Installation image: CP-DV30H
speakers
(left and right)
Unit
Preparation for Use

E-12
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
Preparation for Use
System connections
Right speaker
FM aerial
Left speaker
Red
Make sure to unplug the AC power lead before making any connections.
Red
To a wall socket

E-13
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
Preparation for Use
System connections (continued)
Caution:
Aerial connection
External FM aerial
Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception.
Consult your dealer.
Note:
When an external FM aerial is used, disconnect the supplied FM
aerial wire.
AC power connection
After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug
the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the
unit first, the unit will enter the stand-by mode.
Note:
Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not be
in use for a prolonged period of time.
Demonstration mode
Use speakers with an impedance of 4 ohms or more, as lower
impedance speakers can damage the unit.
Do not mistake the right and the left
channels. The right speaker is the one on
the right side when you face the unit.
Do not let the bare speaker wires touch
each other.
Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be
placed in the bass reflex duct.
Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You
may be injured.
Supplied FM aerial:
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS
socket and position the FM aerial wire in the
direction where the strongest signal can be
received.
Note:
Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC
power lead may cause noise pickup.
Place the aerial away from the unit for better
reception.
Incorrect
FM
aerial
75 ohms
coaxial cable
External
FM aerial
The first time the unit is plugged in, the unit
will enter the demonstration mode. You will
see words scroll.
To cancel the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-by mode
(demonstration mode), press the SHIFT and
DEMO buttons on the remote control. The unit
will enter the low power consumption mode.
To return to the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-by mode, press the SHIFT and
DEMO buttons on the remote control again.
Wall socket
(AC 220 - 240 V ~ 50 Hz)

E-14
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
Preparation for Use
Connecting to a conventional TV/monitor
If the TV/monitor has video input, connect it to
the VIDEO OUT socket on the rear of the unit.
If the TV/monitor has S-video input, connect it to
the S-VIDEO OUT socket on the rear of the unit.
If the TV/monitor has component video input,
connect it to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
socket on the rear of the unit.
Notes:
Change the TV input in accordance with the connected socket.
Do not connect other equipment between the TV and this unit. If
they are connected via a VCR, pictures may be distorted.
If your TV has different indications for the component video
inputs (Y, CB and CR or Y, B-Y and P-Y), connect sockets with its
matching colour.
Do not connect to a component video input socket designed for
the high-vision system, which is not DVD-compatible (the images
may be distorted or not appear).
If the TV/monitor has scart input, connect it to
the SCART OUT socket on the rear of the unit.
(Do not connect the SCART cable to equipment
other than the TV/monitor)
To select SCART function:
On main unit: Press FUNCTION button repeatedly until SCART
is displayed.
On remote control: Press AUX button repeatedly until
SCART is displayed.
If the TV/monitor has HDMI input, connect it to
the HDMI socket on the rear of the unit.
Caution:
Turn off all other equipment before making any connections.
Video signal
TV
(not supplied) To video
input socket
TV
Video signal
S-video cable
(not supplied) To S-video
input socket
TV
Component
video cable
(not supplied)
To component
video input socket
TV
To SCART
input socket
SCART cable
(not supplied)
Video/Audio signal
HDMl cable To HDMI
input socket
TV

E-15
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
Preparation for Use
Audio connection to other equipment
You can hear the sound of other equipment via this product. Connect
the DVD player, VCR or digital tuner to a TV directly to receive the
images (refer to the operation manual of each equipment).
Caution:
Turn off the other equipment before making this connection.
Connection for the analogue sound (VCR, etc.)
To select AUX function:
On main unit: Press FUNCTION button repeatedly until AUX is
displayed.
On remote control: Press AUX button repeatedly until AUX is
displayed.
Connection for the digital tuner sound (or other
optical digital equipment such as an MD player)
If the digital equipment has an optical output socket, you can enjoy
better sound by connecting it to the optical digital input socket of the
main unit using the optical digital cable.
To select OPTICAL 1 or OPTICAL 2 function:
On main unit: Press FUNCTION button repeatedly until
OPTICAL 1 or OPTICAL 2 is displayed.
On remote control: Press AUX button repeatedly until
OPTICAL 1 or OPTICAL 2 is displayed.
To audio input sockets (AUX IN)
Audio cable
(commercially available)
To audio
output sockets
VCR, DVD recorder, etc.
TV
To optical digital
audio input socket
Optical digital cable
(commercially available)
To optical
digital audio
output socket
Digital equipment such
as a digital music player
Digital tuner, etc.
TV

E-16
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
Preparation for Use
Remote control
Battery installation
Precautions for battery use:
Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Remove the batteries if the unit will not be used for long periods
of time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leakage.
Caution:
Do not use rechargeable batteries (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to
malfunction.
Batteries (battery packed or batteries installed) shall not be
exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Battery removal:
Open the battery cover and pull up the battery to take out.
Notes concerning use:
Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the
operation becomes erratic. Purchase 2 “AA” size batteries
(UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar).
Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the
sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with
operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit if this
occurs.
Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and
vibrations.
Test of the remote control
After installing the unit (see pages 11 - 15), check that the remote
control operates correctly.
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
The remote control can be used within the range shown below:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now, you
can use the unit.
1 Open the battery cover.
2 Insert the supplied batteries according to the direction
indicated in the battery compartment.
When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards the
battery terminals.
3 Close the cover.
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
Remote sensor
0.2 m - 6 m
(8" - 20’)

E-17
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
Preparation for Use
Changing the set up menu
Notes:
The setting are stored even if the unit is set to stand-by mode.
The backup function protects the stored setting for a few hours
should there be a power failure or AC power lead disconnection.
System set up can be performed during playback mode.
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
+100
1Turn on the TV.
2Set the TV to the correct input, eg. “AV1”, “VIDEO”, etc.
3Turn on the unit by pressing the
ON/STAND-BY button.
The SHARP startup screen appears.
Note:
Startup screen will be displayed when
both S-Video cable and SCART cable
are connected to the TV. If only the S-
Video cable is connected, the screen
may be blank. To set up S-Video mode,
use video out cable or SCART cable.
4Press the SHIFT and SET UP buttons.
5Press the or button to select a menu.
See the list on pages 18 - 23 for set up menu.
6Press the , , or button to change the setting and
press the ENTER button.
7After setting is completed, select
“EXIT SET UP”, then press the ENTER
button to return to the main page.

E-18
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
1
Preparation for Use
Set up menu Selectable parameters (* indicates default setting) Description
SYSTEM
SET UP TV SYSTEM NTSC PAL*
AUTO
Select the correct colour system (TV standard).
(for details, see page 22).
VIDEO S-VIDEO
SCART*
COMP. P-SCAN ON
COMP. P-SCAN OFF
Select “S-VIDEO or SCART or COMP. P-SCAN
ON or COMP. P-SCAN OFF” mode if connecting
unit to TV (for details, see page 14).
Selection can also be made using remote control
VIDEO MODE button.
TV TYPE 4:3 PS*
4:3 LB
16:9
The screen mode should be set according to the
connected TV type (for details, see page 22).
PASSWORD _ _ _ _ Change the password (for details, see page 23).
RATING 1 KID SAFE
2 G
3 PG
4 PG13
5 PG-R
6 R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT*
Set a restriction level for DVD viewing (for details,
see page 23).
Enter a 4-digit password.
It is set to 0000 by default.
DEFAULT RESTORE This resets all settings, except for PARENTAL to
the factory defaults.
LANGUAGE
SET UP OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH* FRENCH
SPANISH
CHINESE
GERMAN
ITALIAN
PORTUGUESE
DUTCH
You can select the desired OSD (On Screen
Display) language for the set up menu or playback
control screen.
Example: To select French language, choose
“FRENCH” from the menu. Press ENTER button
and below screen will appear in French.
DÉFIN. LANGUE
LANGUESOSD
LANGUE AUDIO
LNG. SS-TITRE
LANG. MENU
DivX [R] VOD
QUITTER SET UP
ANGLAIS
FRANÇAIS
ESPAGNOL
CHINOIS
ALLEMAND
ITALIEN
PORTUGAIS
HOLLANDAIS

E-19
ENGLISH
HT-DV30H
Preparation for Use
Changing the set up menu (continued)
Set up menu Selectable parameters (* indicates default setting) Description
LANGUAGE
SET UP AUDIO
LANG
ENGLISH*
FRENCH
SPANISH
CHINESE
GERMAN
ITALIAN
Select the language audible from the speakers.
SUBTITLE
LANG
ENGLISH*
FRENCH
SPANISH
CHINESE
GERMAN
ITALIAN
OFF
Select the subtitle displayed on the TV screen.
MENU
LANG
ENGLISH*
FRENCH
SPANISH
CHINESE
GERMAN
ITALIAN
Select the disc menu language.
DivX [R]
VOD
REGISTRATION
CODE
********
SHARP provide you the DivX registration code
that allows you to rent and purchase videos using
the DivX service. Please go to www.divx.com/vod
for more information.
AUDIO
SET UP AUDIO OUT SP DIF/OFF
SP DIF/RAW
SP DIF/PCM*
Useful whilst using HDMI cable. When playing a
disc recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS, the
corresponding digital signals will be output from
the HDMI output socket.
PCM : Choose this setting if the TV with HDMI
technology cannot support Dolby Digital or
DTS to avoid noise or mute from the TV.
RAW : Choose this setting if the TV with HDMI
technology can support Dolby Digital or DTS.