For superb picture quality and endless networking opportunities, the KDL-40V5500 LCD TV provides the stunning natural looking colours and detail from its1080p resolution and an array of technologies to enhance the enjoyment of your digital media, TV and movies.
Slimmer than ever and with a stylish black piano black finish, you can make KDL-40V5500 LCD TV the media hub for your home entertainment and take advantage of its networking capabilities. For example AppliCast allows you to access internet based applications from your TV via your internet connection, and you can share photos, music or videos by connecting your compatible devices from the USB Media Player or from the touch of button with a DNLA enabled PC. Additionally there are 4 HDMI inputs to connect your external High Definition sources such as Blu-ray Disc players and games console.
To produce pictures rich in depth and clarity, with enhanced contrast and colour the KDL- 40V5500 uses Sony's BRAVIA Engine 3. By combining this powerful system with other Sony TV technologies such as Live Colour, Advanced Contrast Enhancer and Light Sensor, you'll be delighted by the results on screen.
The sound quality isn't bad either. S-Force Front Surround technology lets you experience the superb quality of digital surround sound from the KDL- 40V5500's integrated speakers and voice zoom works to increase the volume of voices in scenes with a lot of background noise.
The the KDL-40V5500 LCD TV includes a built-in digital tuner to give instant access to a host of Freeview digital channels.
Stunning picture quality reaches a whole new dynamic level with the V5500. Experience true colour that comes alive in Full HD, and start home networking with all your digital devices to open up endless entertainment possibilities. All this and it conserves energy too.
Share photos, music or videos and even check which time it is on the other side of the world with the V5500's new home networking features. What's more, at the touch of a button you can select movies stored on your DLNA-enabled PC in another room and watch them on the big screen.
Featuring a new, slimmer and even more stylish draw the LINE concept, this TV doesn't just work like a dream, it looks like one too. Accented by a subtle mirror finish ornament, the deep piano black finish creates an effortlessly contemporary look to flatter any living space
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Sony |
| 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 |
| Full HD 1080p
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1080p refers to the number of horizontal lines whioch can be displayed by the TV screen. In order to view high definition images from your Blu-ray player or Playstation 3 at their very best you will require a TV capable of diplaying 1080p images
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Yes |
| FHD Ready
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Experience the highest definition possible today with Full HD 1080p. Blu Ray movies and next generation gaming come to life on your screen with the 1920 x 1080 resolution providing such a clear image you truly feel part of the action.
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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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60,000:1 |
| Get Digital
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Inclues a digital tuner capable of receiving up to 40 free channels with no monthly subscription or need to add a set top box
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Yes |
| 4 HDMI
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Connect your digital world. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) inputs transmit pure, uncompressed streams of digital data at the highest resolution. With 4 HDMI inputs (3 rear, 1 side), your TV is equipped with everything it needs to become your personal multimedia hub, allowing you to quickly connect external devices to the TV for an unrivalled audio visual experience.
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Yes |
| 24P Playback - 24 Real Cinema
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When reproducing a 24p movie source, the 24p Real Cinema function generates smooth motion transition based on the original 24 frames. Models that do not include 24p Real Cinema are equipped with 24p Playback. The 24p Playback function provides cinema-like images by using a pull-down up to 96Hz.
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Yes |
| Wide 178 Degree Viewing
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VIERA LCD IPS alpha panels have a viewing angle of 178 degrees both vertically and horizontally, eliminating faded images that can occur by viewing the panel from certain seating positions. The extra-wide viewing angle makes VIERA LCDs perfect when watching TV with the entire family or a group of friends.
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Yes |
| DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)
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This turns the TV into a digital media player so you can watch video and view pictures saved on your PC. A wired or wireless router pairs up the TV and DLNA certified equipment like laptops, PCs and even Samsung's Omnia mobile phone, so content can be streamed from one to the other. DLNA removes the need to copy media onto a USB storage device and then connect the USB to the TV.
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Yes |
| On Screen Display
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For the simple on screen access to menu options
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Yes |
| USB 2.0 Media
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Uses a simple USB interface to let your customer play music and videos and view pictures right on their TV screen.
Supports high speeds of up to 480 Mbps.
Supports FAT 16 / 32 files, the type found on USB drives, flash devices and SD cards.
Rewind, fast forward, play, pause and stop buttons on remote control.
Scroll ability. Ideal for larger content.
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Yes |
| Wall Mountable
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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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1920x1080p |
| Television Type
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LCD |
| Bravia Engine
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Sony technology which ensures a clear and detailed picture by incorporating digital noise filters as well as contrast and colour enhancers
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Bravia Engine 3 |
| 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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4 |
| BBE Technology
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Gives a pure ‘noise-free’ clarity to every sound coming from your BRAVIA set - from an exploding building to a gently inhaled breath. BBE adds nothing artificial to the digital audio signal but instead restructures it to faithfully allow every original detail and nuance.
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Yes |
| Swivel Stand
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For optimal viewing angle
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Yes |
| Live Colour Creation
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Yes |
| Screen Size
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40\" |
| Picture in Picture
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Yes |
| Progressive Scan
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A superior way of viewing images compared with the traditional interlaced method.Withprogressive scanning all of the horizontal lines are displayed in the frame in one go.
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Yes |
| Dimensions
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98.7 x 68.4 x 30.3 with table stand wxhxd cm
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| CombFilter
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Clear separation of the combined colour and black and white signals, preventing smudging, vibrating edges and ensuring precise details.
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3D Digital |
| 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 |
| Component video connection
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The component vidoe connection provides the highest picture quality of all the analogue connectors by splitting the picture signal into 3 components: brightness, colour and contrast. This results in reduced interference and improved picture quality.
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2 |
| Electronic Programme Guide
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On-screen programme guide
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Yes |
| Display Format
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1080p |
| 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 |
| RGB Enabled Scart Sockets
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RGB enabled scart connectors provide better picture quality than a standard scart connector as they break the picture signal down to its red, green and blue components. This maintains a higher picture quality whilst the signal is sent between your TV and DVD.
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1 |
| 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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Yes |
| 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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Yes |
| 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 |
| Viewing Angle
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178/178 Degrees |
| 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
