Manual of product 42LW579S
Editorial note
The LG 42LW579S is a television that stands out with its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional and immersive image quality. The MCI (Motion Clarity Index) 600 technology also contributes to smooth images, reducing motion blur during action scenes. With four HDMI ports, this model allows for easy connection of multiple multimedia devices, ensuring flexibility for various entertainment needs. Additionally, its built-in backlighting enhances visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring optimal user comfort. However, the LG 42LW579S has some drawbacks. The lack of support for 3D technology may disappoint those seeking an even more immersive experience. Furthermore, the lack of access to Internet TV limits streaming options, making the television less suitable for modern user expectations. Its energy efficiency class B, while acceptable, may not satisfy consumers looking for better energy performance. Finally, with a weight of 15.7 kg, this model can be difficult to handle and install, especially for those who prefer wall mounts. The 20 W power of the built-in speakers may also prove insufficient for a fully satisfying audio experience, prompting consideration of an external audio system. Overall, the LG 42LW579S offers good image quality and a practical design, but its limitations in features and audio performance may not meet the expectations of all users.Score details
User experience
The Full HD image quality of 1920 x 1080 pixels offers an immersive visual experience, although the lack of features like Internet TV limits access to streaming content.
Performance
The MCI (Motion Clarity Index) 600 technology ensures smooth images, but the 20 W power of the built-in speakers may not be sufficient for an immersive audio experience.
Design
The VESA-compatible design makes wall mounting easy and optimizes space, making the installation sleek and practical.
Value for money
Although this television offers good image quality, the energy efficiency class B and relatively high weight may be drawbacks for some users.
Features
With four HDMI ports, the LG 42LW579S allows for easy connection of multiple devices, although the lack of support for 3D technology may disappoint some users.
Advantages
Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Image smoothness with MCI 600
Four HDMI ports for multiple connections
Backlighting for low light
VESA compatible for wall mounting
Disadvantages
No support for 3D
No Internet TV access
Energy efficiency B, insufficient
High weight, difficult to install
Low audio quality, requires an external system
Technical Specifications 42LW579S
General Information
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Model42LW579S
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1191275
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MPN1191275
Screen
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Screen size42 "
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Screen resolution
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Type HD1920 x 1080 pixels
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Screen format settingsFull HD
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Supported graphic resolutions4:3, 14:9, 16:9
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Supported video modes1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Dynamic contrast report1080i, 1080p, 480p, 720p
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Screen brightness5000000:1
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Response time- cd/m²
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Screen diagonal (cm)2.4 ms
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Interpolation movement technology107 cm
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Image formatMCI (Motion Clarity Index) 600
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16:9
Other features
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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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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Energy efficiency class (old)B
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Annual energy consumption130 kWh
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
Representation / realization
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Child safety-
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Parental controlYes
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Supported video formatDIVX, H.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID
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Supported audio formatsAAC, AC3, MP3, PCM
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Supported image formatsJPG
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Parental controlYes
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Teletext2000 pages
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Parental controlYes
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format systemNTSC
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Digital signal system formatPAL
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SECAM
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DVB-C
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DVB-S
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DVB-T
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS20 W
Connectivity
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Composite video input-
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HDCP-
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S-Video Input-
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)-
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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HDMI version1.4
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Quantity of HDMI ports4
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Quantity of RF ports2
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Quantity of RF ports2
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Built-in memory card readerNo
Network
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TVYes
Management features
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On-Screen Display (OSD)Yes
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On-Screen Display (OSD)Yes
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On-Screen Display (OSD)Yes
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Picture-in-Picture (PIP)No
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
Design
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard200 x 200 mm
Power
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Typical electricity consumption89 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.2 W
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AC input voltage100 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Weight and dimensions
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Device width (support included)999 mm
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Depth (without support)30.9 mm
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Height (without support)623 mm
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Weight (without support)13400 g
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Device width (support included)999 mm
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Depth (support included)255 mm
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Height (support included)681 mm
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Weight (with support)15700 g
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Presentation of product 42LW579S specifications from brand LG
General Information
The LG 42LW579S television is a product of the LG brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model offers optimal performance, enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, 8808992383314, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.
Screen
Equipped with a 42-inch screen, the LG 42LW579S offers a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring Full HD image quality for total immersion. Supported display formats include 4:3, 14:9, and 16:9, allowing customization according to viewing preferences. With a dynamic contrast ratio of 5000000:1 and a response time of 2.4 ms, this television guarantees sharp and smooth images, even during fast action scenes. The MCI (Motion Clarity Index) 600 technology enhances motion fluidity, making every viewing experience more enjoyable.
Other Features
The LG 42LW579S includes a backlight that improves visibility in low-light environments, but it does not support 3D technology. Its built-in speakers provide a satisfactory audio experience, although an RMS power of 20 W may not be sufficient for complete immersion. This model is rated B in terms of energy efficiency, with an annual energy consumption of 130 kWh. Additionally, it is certified DLNA, ensuring compatibility with various multimedia devices.
Representation / Performance
The LG 42LW579S supports multiple video formats, including DIVX, H.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and XVID, providing smooth playback of your content. Supported audio formats include AAC, AC3, MP3, and PCM. The television also offers a teletext function with access to 2000 pages of real-time information.
TV Tuner
It is equipped to receive analog signals in NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, as well as digital signals via DVB-C, DVB-S, and DVB-T, ensuring broad compatibility with broadcasters.
Audio
The television features two speakers, providing decent sound quality for multimedia content. However, for high-quality sound enthusiasts, an external audio system may be recommended.
Connectivity
The LG 42LW579S is equipped with four HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, facilitating the connection of multiple devices. It also includes a composite video input and an S-Video input, ensuring various connectivity options. An Ethernet port is present for a stable network connection.
Network
This model supports Wi-Fi, allowing a wireless connection for your devices, although it does not have Internet TV features.
Management Features
The television comes with an electronic program guide and a timer, making it easy to use on a daily basis. An on-screen display (OSD) allows for intuitive navigation through the settings.
Packaging Contents
The LG 42LW579S is delivered with a remote control for easy control of its features.
Design
Compatible with the VESA 200 x 200 mm standard, this television can be easily wall-mounted, optimizing space. Its dimensions and weight (15.7 kg with stand) allow for seamless integration into various environments.
Power
The power consumption is 89 W during normal use and only 0.2 W in standby mode, contributing to energy savings. It operates with an AC input voltage of 100 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring wide compatibility.
Weight and Dimensions
The LG 42LW579S measures 999 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and 681 mm in height with the stand, making it easy to integrate into different living spaces.