Manual of product 26LC42
Editorial note
The LG 26LC42 television stands out for its enhanced picture quality thanks to a contrast ratio of 800:1 and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering vibrant colors and sharp details. Its versatile connectivity, with two HDMI ports, allows for the connection of multiple multimedia devices, thus enriching the viewing experience. Additionally, practical features such as the sleep timer and on-screen display (OSD) make navigating the settings easier. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, while adequate for a 26-inch screen, may seem limited for users seeking superior image quality, especially for HD content. Furthermore, the analog tuner restricts access to modern television channels, and the sound power of 14 W may not be sufficient for an immersive experience in larger rooms. Finally, the weight of 10.1 kg can complicate the transport and installation of the device. In terms of user experience, the score is satisfactory with a rating of 75, highlighting that while the lack of Smart TV features may disappoint some, the usage remains enjoyable thanks to practical options. The performance receives a score of 70, indicating that the picture quality is acceptable but could be improved. The modern black design is well-rated at 85, blending harmoniously into various decors, although the weight may pose an issue. Regarding value for money, a score of 75 reflects a good balance, although the limitations of the tuner and sound power should be taken into account. Finally, the features receive a score of 70, suitable for common needs, but the lack of Smart TV limits access to contemporary digital content.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to practical features like the on-screen display (OSD) and sleep timer, although the lack of Smart TV features may disappoint some users.
Performance
The image quality is satisfactory with a contrast ratio of 800:1, but the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient for demanding users, especially for HD content.
Battery life
The power consumption in standby mode is very low, at only 1 W, which contributes to energy savings.
Design
The modern black design is sleek and easily fits into different interior decors, although the weight of 10.1 kg may pose difficulties during transport.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable considering the features offered, but the analog tuner and limited sound power of 14 W may be drawbacks for some users.
Features
The features are suitable for everyday needs, with versatile connectivity thanks to two HDMI ports, but the lack of Smart TV limits access to modern digital content.
Advantages
Image quality with 800:1 contrast
Two HDMI ports for extended connectivity
Convenient sleep timer
14 W speakers for immersive audio
Modern design that fits any decor
Disadvantages
Limited resolution for HD content.
Obsolete analog tuner.
Low sound power (14 W).
High weight for transport.
No Smart TV features.
Technical Specifications 26LC42
General Information
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Model26LC42
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU862421
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MPN862421
Representation / realization
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Teletext1000 pages
Screen
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Contrast ratio800:1
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Hoof filter3D
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Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
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Number of colors displayed16.78 million colors
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen size26 "
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Screen brightness500 cd/m²
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Response time5 ms
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Horizontal viewing angle140 °
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Type HDHD
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Image format16:9
Other features
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ScreenWXGA
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Power requirements100-240V
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Built-in speakersYes
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Display languageD/NL/GB/F/I/ES/DK/N/FIN/RO/SLO/CZ/CRO/PL/HU/SCG/BG/RUS/UA/KWT/EST/LV/LT
Audio
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EqualizerYes
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Quantity of equalizer bands5
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Rated power of RMS14 W
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Number of speakers2
TV Tuner
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Number of channels100 channels
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Tuner typeAnalog
Management features
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (with support)10100 g
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Depth (support included)221 mm
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Height (support included)529.2 mm
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Width (without support)676.4 mm
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Weight (without support)9100 g
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Width (without support)676.4 mm
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Depth (without support)85 mm
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Height (without support)474.3 mm
Connectivity
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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PC audio inputYes
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PC audio inputYes
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)1 W
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Typical electricity consumption130 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)1 W
Design
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Product colorBlack
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
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Presentation of product 26LC42 specifications from brand LG
General Information
The LG 26LC42 is a television from the LG brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, the 26LC42, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 8801031065707, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.
Representation / Realization
The integrated teletext of the LG 26LC42 offers up to 1000 pages, providing instant access to a variety of information, including news, weather, and television programs.
Screen
With a contrast ratio of 800:1, the LG 26LC42 ensures sharp images and vibrant colors for a pleasant viewing experience. It features a 3D filter that optimizes display quality. This television supports various video modes, including 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, and 720p, allowing for high-quality image reproduction. The 26-inch screen displays 16.78 million colors, ensuring visual richness. The LCD technology used guarantees image clarity, while the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers satisfactory display quality for the screen size. The brightness of 500 cd/m² allows for optimal visibility, even in bright environments. A fast response time of 5 ms ensures smooth viewing, while viewing angles of 140° horizontally and 160° vertically guarantee visual comfort from different angles.
Other Features
The LG 26LC42 uses a WXGA screen, providing adequate visual quality. Its power requirements are 100-240V, ensuring broad compatibility. It is equipped with built-in speakers, offering a convenient audio experience. The multilingual interface, including languages such as Dutch, English, French, and others, facilitates its use internationally.
Audio
This model is equipped with a 5-band equalizer, allowing for personalized audio adjustments for an optimal sound experience. With an RMS power of 14 W and two speakers, the sound is satisfactory but may lack depth in larger spaces.
TV Tuner
The LG 26LC42 offers the ability to receive up to 100 channels thanks to its analog tuner, although this may limit access to modern digital channels.
Management Features
It features an on-screen display (OSD) for easy navigation through settings. The sleep timer and on/off timer add practical features for effective device management.
Weight and Dimensions
The total weight (with stand) is 10.1 kg, which may make transport and installation slightly challenging. The dimensions are as follows: a depth of 221 mm, a height of 529.2 mm (with stand), and a width of 676.4 mm, facilitating its integration into various spaces. Without the stand, the depth is 85 mm and the height is 474.3 mm.
Connectivity
The LG 26LC42 includes two SCART ports, one RGB port, an S-Video input, a PC connector (D-Sub), a PC audio input, a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr), and two HDMI ports, allowing for extensive connectivity with various multimedia sources.
Power
The power consumption in standby mode is 1 W, while the typical power consumption is 130 W, promoting energy savings.
Design
The LG 26LC42 features a modern black finish, allowing it to easily blend into different interior decors.
Packaging Contents
A remote control is included with the LG 26LC42, providing convenience of use.
