Samsung PS42A466 Plasma TV is HD Ready with a built-in digital TV tuner. This is also HDTV compatible, meaning that it can receive HD signals and display it with precision. This product comes with 42 inches screen size and a contrast ratio of 20,000:1. With the Freeview tuner you can tune in to different Freeview channels. The response time of this model is almost zero meaning that it can respond to user’s input in just no time. Other features include Digital Natural Image engine (DNIe), Anti-glare treatment, FilterBright and HDCP Support too.
Display Capabilities
Samsung PS42A466 Full HD Plasma TV comes with built-in tuners like NTSC, PAL and SECAM. The native aspect ratio of 16:9 gives the user complete widescreen viewing format in the original format.
Image Quality
The display resolution of this plasma TV is 1024 x 768 pixels. Brightness amounts to 1500cd/m². The viewing angle allowed in this model is 175 degree. You can watch programmes clearly and comfortably even from this angle.
Connectors
Connectors that come with Samsung PS42A466 Widescreen Plasma TV are Component x 1, Audio (RCA) x 1 and Headphone Jack. Various other connectors included are two SCART jacks, three HDMI sockets and a VGA input, with which you can connect it with different external devices such as Blu-ray players, games consoles and Home Cinema Systems.
Audio Quality
Audio in this plasma TV model is enriched with 2 speakers that produce Virtual Surround Sound. The speakers produce a power of 20W and this adds to the quality of the sound. Other features include video noise reduction.
Important Features
Other important features of this plasma TV include parental control and sleep timer. Both these features are helpful enough for the user to set controls accordingly. Parental control protects the TV from children’s meddling with it. Sleep timer is used to set the time to switch off, while you fall asleep watching your favourite programmes. Samsung PS42A466 Plasma TV comes with a standard remote control and power supply as accessories.
Progressive scan is another important feature that improves the picture quality. Teletext feature helps you to easily access information related to sports, entertainment, weather, financial services and more, and also comes with a memory of 1000 pages. This plasma TV measures 66.8cm (H) x 105.5cm (W) x 9.6cm (D) in dimensions and weighs 26.76 kg. The colour of the cabinet is black.
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Samsung |
| Graded
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This means the TV is either an end of line, surplus stock item. Fully inspected and technically perfect with 12 month warranty. The item may not be supplied in original packaging* but is otherwise in excellent condition. *Packaging will be supplied for safe transit. See the About Us and FAQ pages for more information.
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Yes |
| HD Ready
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HD Ready TV sets have a minimum horizontal resolution of 720 lines which means they are capable of displaying high definition TV signals (like those from your Sky HD Box or Playstation 3)
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Yes |
| Contrast Ratio
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This is the measurement of the difference in light intensity between the brightest white and the darkest black. The higher the contrast ratio the better the picture quality
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20,000:1 |
| 3 HDMI
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Yes |
| DNIe Pro
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Indulge you eyes with the clearest, most natural images imaginable. DNIe + produces an incredible depth of detail that captures your eyes and unlocks your senses. Its advanced Colour and Motion Optimisers deliver incredibly lifelike images, and Contrast and Detail Enhancers combine to provide you with deeper depth of colour.
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Yes |
| Wall Mountable
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Yes |
| Other Information
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Antiglare |
| DNIe
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Digital Natural Image engine (DNIe™) is Samsung TV\'s unique image processing technology that includes Motion Optimiser, Contrast Enhancer, Detail Enhancer, Colour Optimiser and Image Optimiser. The processed picture is free from noise or unwanted defects and all the details are well expressed, making the picture clean, sharp, and closer to the real world.
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Yes |
| Pixel Resolution
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Measures the number of vertical lines by the number of horizontal lines which can be displayed by the TV. A TV with a high pixel resolution will have more pixels on screen making images appear sharper and clearer.
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1024 x 768 |
| Television Type
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PLASMA |
| HDMI Connection
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HDMI is a digital connection which carries sound and picture signals from peripheral devices (like a DVD recorder or Home Cinema) to your TV. If you want to watch High Definition programmes (eg from Blu-ray player, Playstation 3 or Sky HD Box) you will need to use the HDMI connection
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3 |
| SRS Speaker System
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Yes |
| Brightness
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1500 cd/m2 |
| Swivel Stand
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For optimal viewing angle
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Yes |
| Screen Size
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42\" |
| Sound System
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SRS TruSurround XT |
| Dimensions
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105.5x 66.8x 9.6 cm (WxHxD) |
| 3D Comb Filter
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The 3D comb filter separates brightness and colour signals better in 3D domain to eliminate cross-colour, cross-luminance and dot-crawl distortion. The 3D digital comb filter performs field-by-field comparisons of the television image to accurately separate the colour from the black-and-white information and remove both horizontally and vertically hanging dots, as well as dot crawl. The result is a razor sharp image.
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Yes |
| Auto Set Up
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Automatically tunes in and sets up the channels at a touch of a button
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Yes |
| Audio Power Output (RMS)
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A larger output results in greater volume
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20 watts |
| AV Inputs
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Audio and video inputs (also known as Composite connectors) carry anaolgue audio and video signals. For improved picture quality you may want to consider upgrading to HDMI connector which carries digital sound and picture signals.
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Yes |
| Digital Video Noise Reduction
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Yes |
| Filter Bright
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The picture quality of conventional Plasma TV can be deteriorated by the amount of ambient light. Samsung\'s solution to this problem is FilterBright™ technology, which minimises reflection of external light while maximising the projection of the TV picture. Viewers can enjoy crisp and bright images in any lighting conditions.
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Yes |
| Headphone Socket
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Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio
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Image ratio refers to the relation of the width of the image to the height. While you can change the size of the image, the ratio stays constant.
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16:9 |
| S- Video Connection
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Uses an anologue connetion which carries picture signals that have been split into colour and brightness. For an improved picture you may want to consider upgraging to HDMI connector which carries digital picture and sound signals.
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1 |
| Sleep Timer
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Can be set to switch off automatically
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Yes |
| Teletext
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Access to ceefax and teletext services
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1000 pages |
| Scart Sockets
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The analogue scart connector carries analogue sound and picture signals in 1 cable. Scart is currently the most popular way of connecting TVs to other AV equipment. For improved picture quality you may want to consider upgrading to HDMI which carries digital sound and pciture signals.
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2 |
| Use as PC Monitor
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This screen will receive RGB PC in signals
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Yes |
| Guarantee Period
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The length of time your TV is covered against technical faults. The guarantee covers all parts and labour costs involved in the repair. The guarantee is back to base which means in the unlikely event of a fault you can take the TV back to any of our 5 branches for repair.
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12 Months |
Graded : Yes
