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If you want an unmatched viewing experience that’s simply on a different scale, then the 42” LG 42SL8000 LCD TV was designed with you in mind.

It’s got a full HD 1080p resolution which will deliver the pinnacle in picture quality, with vibrant colours and unprecedented detail transforming your favourite programs and giving classic shows a new lease of life.

If you’re more interested in movies than TV then the 42SL8000 will suit you. It comes with 24P Cinema Mode and a huge 150,000:1 contrast ratio letting you view films how the director meant them to be viewed, with stunning clarity that will immerse you in the action or amplify the romance.

Are you a sports enthusiast? The 42SL8000 comes with 200Hz TruMotion technology making it perfect for viewing colourful, fast-moving images. Get the full feeling of being right there in the stands from the comfort of your own home.

Connecting your DVD player, Blu-ray or games console up to the 42SL8000 is easy too, because it comes with 4 HDMI ports so you can hook everything up simultaneously and remove the fuss of fiddling with wires.

You won’t have to worry about where to put this TV either because it’ll look good anywhere. It’s got a stunning frameless design, so there’s hardly any gap between the edge of the picture and the edge of the TV – it’ll fit seamlessly into any room.

Treat yourself to one of the best entertainment experiences money can buy with the 42” LG 42SL8000 LCD TV.

Features:

• Screen size (in.) 42
• Display Type LCD
• Full HD (1080p) Yes
• Resolution 1920 x 1080
• Brightness (cd/m2) 500
• Contrast Ratio 150,000:1
• TruMotion Yes
• Colors Reproduction (R,G,B) Bit 10
• Life Span (hr) 60,000
• Color Temperature Control Cool/Medium/Warm
• Just Scan (HDMI/Component/RF)1080i / 1080p / 720p
• 24p Real Cinema (24p 5:5/2:2 Pull down) Yes
• Eye Care (Anti Dazzling) Yes
• Expert Mode/ ISF Ready Yes
• Picture Wizard Yes
• AV Mode (Cinema/Game/Sport) Yes
• xvyCC Yes
• DTV Signal Strength Yes
• XD Engine Yes
• Intelligent Sensor Yes
• EPG(SI) 8 Days
• Bluetooth Yes
• e-Manual Yes
• Energy Saving recommended Yes
• 1080P Source Input HDMI 60p/50p/30p/24p Component 60p/50p
• Quick View Yes
• Parental Control Yes
• Sub Title Yes
• SimpLink (HDMI-CEC) Yes
• Clock On/ Off Time Yes
• Clock Sleep Timer Yes

Connectivity:

• Back -
• RF In 1
• Full Scart 1(TV out)
• Half Scart 1(MNT/DTV Out)
• Component in (Y,Pb,Pr) + Audio 1(480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p)- 1080p : 60p/50p
• Digital Audio Out (Coaxial/ Optical) 1(Optical)
• HDMI/HDCP Input Ver. 1.3 3 (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p) - 3 HDMI ports
• RGB In (D-sub 15pin) - PC 1
• PC Audio Input 1
• RS-232C (Control / SVC) 1(For Service & Control)
• Headphone out 1
• Side -
• AV In 1
• HDMI In 1
• USB 2.0 1
• CI slot 1

Dimensions:

• SET (w/o stand) (mm) 1001.2 x 623.2 x 45
• Including stand (mm) 1001.2 x 688.1 x 286.5
• SET (w/o stand kg) 18.7
• Including stand (kg) 23.7