42" class (42.0" measured diagonally) LCD Widescreen Full 1080p HDTV
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42LG50DC
42" class (42.0" measured diagonally) LCD Widescreen Full 1080p HDTV
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CABINET
Unit Weight
54.0 lbs (with Stand), 48.5 Ibs (without Stand)
Shipping Weight
64.1 lbs
Carton Dimensions (WxHxD)
52.4” x 9.8” x 29.4”
VESA™ Compatible
Yes (200mm x 200mm, M6)
Cable Management Clip
Yes
Cabinet Color
High-Gloss Black
Unit Dimensions without Stand (WxHxD) *Depth of monitor including stand adapter plate.
40.7" x 26.1" x 3.58” (3.62)*
RoHS Compliant
Yes
Swivel (stand)
Included/Detachable +/-20°
UL Standard
Listed
Unit Dimensions with Stand (WxHxD)
40.7" x 29.9" x 11.6"
PANEL
Dynamic Contrast Ratio
15,000:1
Brightness
500 cd/m2
Native Display Resolution
1920 x 1080
LCD Panel Type
42"
Display Area
42.0" diagonal
Contrast Ratio
1,400:1
Viewing Angle (HxV)
178° x 178°
Pure Black Level
Yes
Life Span (approx. hr)
60,000 (Module 50,000)
True Wide View
Yes
Response Time (G to G)
5ms
AUDIO
Mono/Stereo/Dual (MTS/SAP)
Yes
Dolby Digital® Decoder
Yes
Surround System
SRS TruSurround XT™
Bass/Treble/Balance
Yes
Mute
Yes
Speaker System Details
2 Way 4 Speakers
Invisible Speaker System
Yes
Audio Output (Watts - THD 10%)
10W + 10W
Sound Status Mode
5 modes (Standard, Music, Cinema, Sports, Game)
AVL (Auto Volume Leveler)
Yes
POWER
Voltage, Hz
100 ~240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption (Max/Typ.) with power saving modes disabled
238W/224W
Power Consumption (Stand-by)
Under 1W
Backlight Dimming Control
Yes
LIMITED WARRANTY
Limited Warranty
2 Years (parts/labor)
SPECIAL FEATURES
Real Cinema
Yes
Auto/Manual Clock
Yes
Input Labeling
Cable Box/VCR/DVD/Set Top Box/PC/Game
Intelligent Sensor
Yes
Key Lock
Yes
1080p Source Input
HDMI (60/30/24p)/Component (60/30/24p)/RGB (60p)
Closed Captions (Customizable)
Yes
Public Display Settings
Yes
Parental Control w/ V-Chip
Yes
AV Input Navigation
Yes
Clear Voice (On/Off)
Yes
EPG (Brief Info)
Yes
EZ OSD (Menu System)
Yes
On/Off Time, Sleep, Auto off
Yes
Quick Set - up Guide
Yes
Quick View (Flash Back)
Yes
Auto Navigation
Yes
Simple Link (HDMI CEC)
Yes
USB Inputfor Photos and Music
Yes
Universal Remote
Yes
Menu Languages
Yes (English, Spanish, French)
VIDEO
XD Engine
Yes
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Aspect Ratio Correction
6 mode (16:9, Just scan, 4:3, Set by program, Zoom 1, Zoom 2)
Black Stretcher
Yes
Color Temperature Control
Cool, Medium, Warm
Digital Comb Filter
Yes (3D)
Picture Status Mode
8 modes
DLTI (Digital Luminance Transient Improver)
Yes
DTV Signal Strength (Digital)
Yes
Enhanced Noise Reduction
Yes (3D & MPEG)
Enhanced Line Doubler
Yes
Just Scan (0%overscan) - when "Just Scan Mode" selected
HDMI (1080i/1080p/720p), Component (1080i/1080p/720p), RF (1080i/720p)
X Dcolor (Active Color Management)
Yes
Cinema 3:2, 2:2 Pulldown
3:2 (TV/S - Video/Composite - 480i, Component 480i/576i/1080i)
DCTI (Color Transient Improver)
Yes
JACK PACK
Side HDMI In
1
Side AV In
1
Rear S-Video In
1
Rear S-232C (Control/SVC)
1
Rear Remote Control Inport
1
Rear RGB In (D-sub 15pin) - PC
1
Side USB 2.0
1 (Photos, Music, Service - all), USB cloning
Rear PC Audio Input
1
Rear HDMI/HDCP Input
2 (1.3 Version)
Rear Digital Audio Out
1 Optical/1 Coaxial
Rear Component in (Y,Pb,Pr) + Audio
2
Rear Analog Audio Out (L/R)
1
Rear AV In
1
Rear RF In (Antenna/Cable)
1
BROADCASTING SYSTEM
Analog/Digitial
ATSC/NTSC/Clear QAM 1 tuner
UPC
42LG50DC
7 19192 17465 8
COMPATIBILITIES
Pro:Idiom
Yes (using optional HCS5610 pay-per-view box)
Optional Auto-Sensing Remote Jack Packs
Yes (using optional HCS5610 pay-per-view box)
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