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Television Hitachi 42PD3000

The Hitachi 42PD3000 television is a plasma model with a 42-inch screen, providing an immersive viewing experience with a resolution of 1024 x 1024 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:9. Its contrast ratio of 1000:1 ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, while the brightness of 1000 cd/m² guarantees optimal visibility in various lighting environments.

This television is equipped with a stereo audio system, offering a high-quality sound experience. Additionally, it features a teletext function with 100 pages, allowing easy access to real-time information.

With a horizontal and vertical viewing angle of 160°, the Hitachi 42PD3000 allows comfortable viewing from different angles. Its typical power consumption is 318 W, and in standby mode, it is reduced to 2 W, thus contributing to energy savings.

Aesthetically, the television sports a silver color, adding a modern touch to your interior. With dimensions of 1030 mm in width, 636 mm in height, and 95 mm in depth, it easily fits into various spaces.

In summary, the Hitachi 42PD3000 is a television that combines visual and sound performance while offering a sleek and modern design.

Manual of product 42PD3000

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Editorial note

The Hitachi 42PD3000 television stands out for its exceptional picture quality, thanks to Plasma technology that offers vibrant colors and sharp contrasts. With a viewing angle of 160°, it allows for optimal viewing from different angles, making movie nights with friends even more enjoyable. Additionally, its built-in stereo audio system ensures an immersive and high-quality sound experience, perfectly complementing the display quality. However, some aspects may be considered drawbacks. The resolution of 1024 x 1024 pixels may seem insufficient against current standards, where higher resolutions like Full HD or 4K are now common. Furthermore, although the contrast ratio of 1000:1 is acceptable, it does not reach the performance of newer models, which can affect image quality in dark scenes. The weight of 40.2 kg can also complicate transport and installation, limiting maneuverability. In terms of connectivity, the limited I/O port (DVI & 8pin Mini Din) may restrict options for modern devices, making integration into a current multimedia system more difficult. Despite these drawbacks, the power consumption in standby mode of only 2 W contributes to energy savings, and its modern silver design adds a touch of elegance to your living space. In summary, the Hitachi 42PD3000 is a television that offers an enjoyable visual experience but may not meet the expectations of users looking for newer technologies and better connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The exceptional image quality thanks to Plasma technology offers vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, ensuring an immersive viewing experience.

Performance

Although the contrast ratio of 1000:1 is acceptable, it does not reach the performance of newer models, which could diminish image quality in dark scenes.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode of only 2 W contributes to energy savings and reduces environmental impact.

Design

The modern silver design adds a touch of elegance to your living space.

Value for money

The weight of 40.2 kg can make transporting and installing the television difficult, thus limiting its maneuverability.

Features

The limited I/O ports (DVI & 8pin Mini Din) may restrict connectivity options with modern devices using HDMI ports.

Usability

The resolution of 1024 x 1024 pixels may seem insufficient compared to current standards, affecting image quality for high-definition content.


Advantages

Exceptional image quality with Plasma technology

Wide viewing angle of 160°

High-quality built-in stereo audio

Standby power consumption of 2 W

Modern design in silver color

Disadvantages

High energy consumption

Resolution limited to 1024 x 1024 pixels

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Lower contrast than recent models

Limited connectivity with old ports

Technical Specifications 42PD3000

General Information

Technical details

  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Image format
    1024 x 1024 pixels
  • No pixel
  • Contrast ratio
    16:9
  • Display technology
  • Audio system
    0.90 x 0.90 mm
  • Product color
  • Teletext
    1000:1
  • I/O Ports
  • Weight
    Plasma
  • Screen brightness
  • Typical electricity consumption
    NICAM/A2
  • Power requirements
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    Silver
  • Width
  • Depth
    100 pages
  • Height
  • Vertical viewing angle
    DVI & 8pin Mini Din
  • Vertical viewing angle
  • Display technology
    40200 g
  • 1000 cd/m²
  • 318 W
  • AC 100~240V/50~60Hz
  • 2 W
  • 1030 mm
  • 95 mm
  • 636 mm
  • 160 °
  • 160 °
  • Plasma

Other features

  • Screen
    Plasma
  • I/O Ports
    DVI & 8pin Mini Din
  • Power requirements
    AC 100~240V/50~60Hz
  • No pixel
    0.90 x 0.90 mm

Audio

  • Audio system
    NICAM/A2

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    100 pages

Screen

  • Vertical viewing angle
    160 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    160 °
  • Display technology
    Plasma
  • Screen resolution
    1024 x 1024 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Contrast ratio
    1000:1
  • Screen brightness
    1000 cd/m²
  • Image format
    16:9

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    318 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (without support)
    40200 g
  • Depth (without support)
    95 mm
  • Height (without support)
    636 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1030 mm

Design

  • Product color
    Money

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Hitachi television?
For your Hitachi television, the optimal viewing distance depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not receiving a signal, you can check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are properly established.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you obtain by measuring from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transfer of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows various Bluetooth devices to connect with each other.
What is the weight of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The weight of the Hitachi 42PD3000 is 40,200 grams.
What is the screen size of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The screen of the Hitachi 42PD3000 measures 42 inches.
What is the height of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The height of the Hitachi 42PD3000 is 636 millimeters.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The resolution of the screen of the Hitachi 42PD3000 is 1024 x 1024 pixels.
What is the width of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The width of the Hitachi 42PD3000 is 1030 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Hitachi 42PD3000?
The depth of the Hitachi 42PD3000 is 95 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Hitachi 42PD3000 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Hitachi 42PD3000 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product 42PD3000 specifications from brand Hitachi

General Information

The Hitachi 42PD3000 television embodies the technical excellence of the Hitachi brand, known for its innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, with its reference 42PD3000, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced viewing experience.

Technical Details

Featuring a 42-inch screen, the Hitachi 42PD3000 guarantees a captivating visual experience. Its resolution of 1024 x 1024 pixels ensures clear display quality, although it is lower than current standards like Full HD. The 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for immersive entertainment moments. With a pixel pitch of 0.90 x 0.90 mm, the display is sharp without distortion.

The 1000:1 contrast ratio enhances image sharpness and color vibrancy. The Plasma screen that equips this model offers remarkable image quality, although this may lead to higher energy consumption compared to newer technologies.

The integrated stereo audio system ensures a quality sound experience, complementing the visual experience. In terms of connectivity, the television is equipped with a DVI I/O port and 8pin Mini Din, although this may limit integration with modern devices using HDMI.

Its brightness of 1000 cd/m² allows for optimal visibility, even in bright environments. Weighing 40.2 kg, this television requires careful handling during installation.

The product dimensions include a width of 1030 mm, a height of 636 mm, and a depth of 95 mm, facilitating its installation in various spaces. The viewing angle of 160°, both horizontal and vertical, allows for pleasant viewing from different angles.

Other Features

The integrated teletext offers up to 100 pages of real-time information, including news and weather. The power requirements of the device are AC 100~240V/50~60Hz, and its energy consumption in standby mode is only 2 W, contributing to energy savings.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the Hitachi 42PD3000 enriches the viewing experience with high-quality sound, ideal for enjoying your favorite movies and shows.

Design

The television features an elegant silver color, adding a modern touch to your living space.