The style quotient of Samsung PS42A457P1D Plasma TV is 
manifested in its sleek design and black enclosure. Apart from being attractive, this plasma TV offers excellent viewing experience. Viewing becomes a pleasurable experience in this 42” plasma TV of 1024 x 768 pixels resolution and 720p Display Format. The screen supports 16:9 Image Aspect Ratio, 18-bit colour depth, 1500 cd/m2 brightness and 30000:1 dynamic contrast ratio offering excellent picture performance.
Progressive Scan enhances the quality of the images. It supports various widescreen modes including Conventional 4:3, Auto Wide, Wide Zoom, Zoom, 16:9 and Just. With 175 degrees viewing angle, you can view the screen from different angles. It features 3D digital comb filter. Various colour temperature controls such as Warm1, Warm2, Normal, Cool 1 and Cool 2 are included in this device.
Custom, Standard, Music, film and Speech are the supported adjustments. The user can benefit from advanced features such as Auto Power Off, on-screen menu, DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine), channel labelling and FilterBright. Anynet+ is supported as well. PAL and SECAM are the supported analogue TV Tuners. The reception system includes SECAM-D, SECAM-B, SECAM-K, PAL-B, SECAM-G, PAL-G, PAL-I, PAL-D, SECAM-L and PAL-K. The stereo reception systems supported are NICAM and A2.
The analogue video input signals are PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58 and NTSC4.43. It supports 480p, 720p, 1080i, 480i, 576i, 576p Input Video Formats. Supported Computer Resolutions are 1024 x 768 (XGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 640 x 350 and 720 x 400. Teletext and Parental Channel Lock are the enhanced features included in this plasma TV . Infrared Remote Control is provided for convenient operation.
Stereo and surround mode offers natural and realistic audio. SRS TruSurround is the sound effects offered. Equalizer and balance are the featured audio controls. It supports 5-band Equaliser. Balanced and powerful audio outputs are offered through dual speakers of 20 Watt output power. Auto volume adjustment and balance control are the supportive features.
On the connectivity side, the unit features 2 x SCART ( 21 PIN SCART ) – rear, 2 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) – rear, 1 x digital audio input (optical) ( TOS Link ) – rear, 1 x VGA input ( 15 PIN HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) – rear, 1 x audio line-in ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) – rear, 1 x component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) – rear, 2 x audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) – rear, 1 x audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) – rear, 1 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) – side, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) – side, 1 x composite video input ( RCA phono ) – side, 1 x headphones ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) – side and 1 x audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) – side.
Samsung PS42A457P1D 42” Plasma TV is equipped with Tabletop stand. It consumes internal power of 380 Watts for its operation and 1 watt in standby mode. The voltage required is AC 230V with 50/60 Hz. This plasma TV is built with measurement of 106 x 9.6 x 66.7 cms and weighs 36.8 kg.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung PS42A457P1D Plasma TV |
| Weight | 36.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 106 x 9.6 x 66.7 cms |
| Screen Size | 42 inches |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Number of speakers | 2 |
| Speaker Power | 20 Watts |
| Sound type | Stereo |
| Brightness | 1500 cd/m2 |
| Viewing angle | 175 degrees |
| Power consumption for operation | 380 Watts |
| Power consumption for standby | 1 watt |
| Features | |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Built-in speakers | Yes |
| Headphone socket | Yes |
| Picture in picture | Yes |
| Child lock | Yes |
| Wall mountable | Yes |
| Table top stand | Yes |
| Component video connection | Yes |
| Progressive scan | Yes |
