The LG 42PG2000 Plasma TV in elegant black enclosure is sure to impress all with its exceptionally stylish looks. The TV is a bit on the heavier side, weighing 24.3kg, but with its compact dimensions of 104 x 8.4 x 67.4 cm, it will come in handy where space is the premium concern. Of special mention is its widescreen of 42 inches size, 720p display format and a 16:9 aspect ratio. It is a HD Ready TV which supports a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, displaying high definition images on the screen. With maximum brightness of 1500cd/m2 and 20000:1 contrast ratio, the TV is capable of delivering bright and colour-rich pictures.
This 42” Plasma TV is HDCP compatible. It supports Teletext and has 1000 pages memory for it. Several user controls and adjustments are included for customized view. The offered widescreen modes are Zoom 14:9, Standard 4:3, Zoom and 16:9. It enables colour temperature control and various image adjustments provided include Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport, Games, Expert1 and Expert2. The supported video input formats are 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 576i and 576p.
Taking just 0.001ms to respond, this Plasma TV has a quick scan frequency of 100Hz and progressive scan function for enhancing the video quality. Other picture enhancement features include pull down 3:2 compensation, pull down 2:2 compensation, XD Engine technology and DCDi (Directional Correlational Deinterlacing). In addition, it comes with parental channel lock, sleep timer, Digital EPG, Digital Comb filter, NTSC Playback and 1 x analogue and 1 x digital TV tuners. PAL and SECAM are the analogue TV tuner types and the built in Digital TV tuner supports freeview.
Apart from that, the LG 42PG2000 HD Ready Plasma TV has 2 built in stereo speakers which deliver clear and loud sound with its 20W total audio power. For surround sound effects, it has SRS TruSurround XT system and integrated Dolby Digital decoder. Providing wide connectivity options, it comes with 1 component input, 1 composite input, 3 HDMI inputs, Headphone output, S-Video input, 2 Scart connections and 1 VGA (HD-15) input connectors. It has a CI slot as well.
This TV with internal power unit requires 310 Watt power while functioning and a mere 0.8 Watt when in stand/by or sleep mode. The required voltage is AC 120/230 V (50/60Hz). An infrared remote control and a tabletop stand are included for convenient function control and placement respectively.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | LG |
| Model | LG 42PG2000 Plasma TV |
| Weight | 24.3kg |
| Dimensions | 104 x 8.4 x 67.4 cm |
| Screen Size | 42” |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Number of speakers | 2 |
| Speaker Power | 20W |
| Sound type | Stereo |
| Brightness | 1500cd/m2 |
| Response time | 0.001ms |
| Power consumption for operation | 310 Watt |
| Power consumption for standby | 0.8 Watt |
| Features | |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Built-in speakers | Yes |
| Headphone socket | Yes |
| Sleep timer | Yes |
| Table top stand | Yes |
| Zoom function | Yes |
| Used as a PC monitor | Yes |
| AV inputs | Yes |
| S-Video | Yes |
| Component video connection | Yes |
| Progressive scan | Yes |
