LED Backlit LCD Televisions is the new buzzword due to technology bringing the true meaning of flat screen television. Samsung's Series 8 takes this to another level with a screen just 29.9mm in thickness whilst producing a high quality glare-free picture thanks to the Samsung Ultra Clear Panel with its anti-reflection coating.
The Samsung Series 8 UE40B8000 LED TV is a 40inch LED Television with Full 1080p HD capabilities and is Digital Switchover ready. The range comes with the new Motion Plus 200Hz technology implemented providing you with a blur-free, fluid picture that will remove the artificats commonly found with normal LCD Television and Plasma Televisions when watching fast action and sports. Wide Colour Enhancer Pro, an exclusive part of all Samsung LED Televisions allows the units to deliver rich, vibrant, and subtle colours for the ultimate in colour expression.
Additional features from the UE40B8000 LED TV include a 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio allowing for bright images to become brighter and dark images to become darker. The unit also comes DLNA certified allowing you to enjoy multimedia in PC or any DMS on TV without cable connection. You can enjoy movies, music and pictures in your PC on TV wirelessly. Other technologies to the unit include 'Internet@TV' which allows news/weather widgets to be added.
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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 |
| What HiFi 5 star Award Winner
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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 |
| 200HZ Motion Plus
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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 |
| 200Hz
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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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5,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast |
| Motion Plus
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Conventional TVs display visuals at a 50Hz frame rate which means it shows 50 still images per second. Samsung Motion Plus™ runs at 100Hz or 200Hz (dependent on model), twice the rate or more of ordinary televisions, so even the fastest action scenes are precise, clear and blur-free.
Motion Plus™ works by intelligently estimating the on-screen action. Then it creates and inserts extra frames between frames. The result is a seamless, blur-free viewing experience that\'s perfect for sports and other fast-motion including scrolling text.
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Yes |
| Internet@TV
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Internet@TV allows you to access Internet content through your TV. Internet@TV isn't directly surfing the Internet, rather accessing small bits of content called apps, or widgets. These are simplified versions of the Internet that include stuff like being able to use Twitter, Facebook, eBay and of course watching clips on YouTube. Internet@TV also lets you check news, weather, sports and whats coming on TV. To access Internet@TV you'll need to have a wireless router at home and also a wireless dongle attached to your TV. (Unless your TV has a built in wireless connection).
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Yes |
| 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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Digital Tuner with all Freeview channels |
| 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 |
| Pebble Shaped Remote Control
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Like a precious stone or a sea smoothed pebble, the pebble shaped remote control is an exquisite piece of electronic art. It shines with a rare beauty that enriches its environment, making your world a more beautiful place.
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Yes |
| Eco Flower
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Conserving energy is up to everyone. The Eco Label awarded TV is made with eco-friendly materials and cuts down on energy use. So not only will movies look better, utility bills will too.
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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 |
| Wall Mountable
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Yes |
| Other Information
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Samsung LED Engine Processor |
| 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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1920 x 1080 |
| Super Clear Panel
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This is Samsung\'s cutting edge technology that, combined with 1080p Full HD, gives you the most realistic black reproduction you\'ve ever seen. Blacks will never again appear greyish and you will see fantastic details even in dark scenes.
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Yes |
| Television Type
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LED |
| 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 |
| SRS Speaker System
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Yes |
| Screen Size
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40\" (101cm) |
| Picture in Picture
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Yes |
| Sound System
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SRS Trusurround XT |
| Optical Digital Audio Output
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Yes |
| Dimensions
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686h x 1040w x 271.9d (with stand) |
| 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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Front AV Inputs |
| Child lock to prevent unwanted tampering
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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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1 |
| Electronic Programme Guide
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On-screen programme guide
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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 |
| Response Time
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2ms |
| 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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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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1 |
| USB Port
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The USB connector allows access to jpeg photos and mp3 music of most USB-sticks (USB memory-class device). Plug the USB into the slot at the side of the TV and access your photos or music files. You can easily view and share your photos and music.
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2 x USB 2.0 |
| 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
