Manual of product 42LB588V
Editorial note
The LG 42LB588V television stands out with its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional image quality that ensures an immersive viewing experience. Additionally, its direct LED backlighting guarantees optimal brightness, allowing for good visibility even in varying lighting conditions. The three HDMI ports offer versatile connectivity with various multimedia devices, while the built-in speakers and Dolby Digital audio decoders enhance the sound experience. However, the LG 42LB588V has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to streaming apps and the Internet, which may disappoint users looking for modern functionalities. Furthermore, the native refresh rate of 50 Hz may not be suitable for sports or video game enthusiasts seeking superior display fluidity. Finally, the absence of DVI connectors and USB 3.2 ports may limit compatibility with certain recent devices and data transfer speeds. In terms of design, the model features a modern gray color that fits well in various environments. The automatic channel search function simplifies setup, making usage intuitive and enjoyable. For good value for money, the LG 42LB588V offers solid features, even if some aspects could be improved to meet the expectations of demanding users.Score details
User experience
The LG 42LB588V offers a satisfactory user experience, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to modern streaming applications.
Performance
The Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures exceptional image quality, but the native refresh rate of 50 Hz may not satisfy demanding users.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, with a gray color that fits well into various decors.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money, especially thanks to its HDMI ports and direct LED backlighting, but may disappoint due to the absence of modern connectors like USB 3.2.
Features
The features are adequate, with built-in speakers and Dolby Digital decoders, but the lack of 3D compatibility and a 2D-3D converter may disappoint.
Usability
The automatic channel search function makes setting up the television easy, making it intuitive and enjoyable to use.
audio
Although the sound power of 20 W is adequate, it may not be sufficient for larger environments.
Advantages
Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Three HDMI ports for various connections
Direct LED backlighting for better brightness
Easy automatic channel search
Immersive sound with Dolby Digital decoders
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
No 3D compatibility
50 Hz refresh rate
Lack of DVI and USB 3.2 ports
Insufficient sound power of 20 W
Technical Specifications 42LB588V
General Information
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Model42LB588V
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU225348
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MPN225348
Screen
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Screen size42 "
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Type HD
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Screen resolutionFull HD
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Screen brightness1920 x 1080 pixels
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Response time- cd/m²
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LED backlighting- ms
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Native refresh rateDirect LED
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Screen shape50 Hz
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Image formatFlat
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16:9
Other features
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3D glasses includedNo
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3D glasses includedNo
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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3D glasses includedNo
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format system-
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
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Automatic channel searchYes
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TV-
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Smart TVYes
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Digital
Connectivity
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports3
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DVI PortNo
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HDMI version1.4
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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DVI PortNo
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S-Video Input0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports3
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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S-Video Input0
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)SimpLink
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Headset output1
Network
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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BluetoothNo
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
Management features
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
Representation / realization
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Teletext2000 pages
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Plug and PlayYes
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Supported audio formatsAAC, AC3, EAC3, HAAC, MP3, PCM
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Supported image formatsJPEG XR, JPS, MPO
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Plug and PlayYes
Design
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Product colorGray
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Built-in power buttonYes
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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Built-in power buttonYes
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Built-in power buttonYes
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.3 W
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AC input voltage100 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Presentation of product 42LB588V specifications from brand LG
General Information
The LG 42LB588V is a television from the LG brand, known for its innovation and the quality of its home appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 8806084921703, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.
Screen
This television features a 42-inch screen, providing an ideal size for complete visual immersion. It displays a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring exceptional image quality. With direct LED backlighting, the LG 42LB588V ensures adequate brightness, even in bright environments. Its fast response time allows for enjoyable display fluidity, while its native refresh rate of 50 Hz is suitable for most multimedia content. The 16:9 aspect ratio and the flat screen shape guarantee a pleasant viewing experience for movies, series, and games.
Other Features
The LG 42LB588V does not support 3D technology and does not have a 2D-3D converter. However, it is equipped with built-in speakers that provide an immersive sound experience. This model is DLNA certified, ensuring compatibility with other multimedia devices. Additionally, its automatic channel search feature simplifies the initial setup, allowing for quick access to all available channels.
TV Tuner
The television is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, allowing it to receive various signals. It supports digital signal formats DVB-C, DVB-S2, and DVB-T2, ensuring optimal image and sound quality. The automatic channel search function makes setup easier by finding all available channels without manual intervention.
Smart TV
The LG 42LB588V does not have Smart TV features, meaning it cannot access applications or the Internet, thus limiting access to streaming platforms.
Audio
This model is equipped with two speakers providing a sound power of 20 W, which is adequate for standard use. The LG 42LB588V also has built-in Dolby Digital audio decoders, contributing to a quality sound experience. Additionally, an automatic volume leveler allows for sound adjustment as needed.
Connectivity
The LG 42LB588V is equipped with three HDMI ports, facilitating connection with various multimedia devices, such as game consoles and Blu-ray players. It also has a high-definition mobile interface (MHL) for easily connecting mobile devices. However, it does not include a DVI connector or USB 3.2 ports, which may limit some connection options. The television also includes three USB 2.0 ports for convenient connectivity.
Network
The LG 42LB588V supports an Ethernet/LAN connection and is equipped with a Wi-Fi feature for wireless access. Although it does not have Bluetooth, it offers options such as Miracast and Wi-Fi Direct for screen sharing and device connection. Navigation is also smooth thanks to an intuitive interface.
Design
The design of the LG 42LB588V is modern, with an elegant gray finish. It complies with the VESA 400 x 400 mm standard, allowing for easy installation on a wall mount. It is also equipped with indicators to show the operating status and an integrated power button for simplified use.
Power
In terms of energy efficiency, the LG 42LB588V consumes 0.3 W in standby, contributing to energy savings. It operates with an AC input voltage of 100 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with most electrical systems.