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Television LG 42LY960H

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Television and multimedia
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The LG 42LY960H is a 42-inch model that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its flat screen features a contrast ratio of 1400:1 and a brightness of 400 cd/m², ensuring sharp images and vibrant colors, even in varying lighting conditions.

Equipped with direct LED backlighting, this television ensures optimal brightness. With a response time of 8 ms and a viewing angle of 178 ° both horizontally and vertically, it provides a smooth and comfortable experience for all your content, whether it's movies, games, or TV shows.

The LG 42LY960H comes with two built-in speakers offering an RMS power of 20 W, for satisfactory audio quality. In terms of connectivity, this model includes three HDMI ports and two USB ports, making it easy to connect to various multimedia devices.

With a sleek black design, the LG 42LY960H is also VESA mount compatible, allowing for easy installation on a wall mount. Additionally, its energy consumption is optimized, with an energy efficiency class of A+ and an annual consumption of 72 kWh.

In summary, the LG 42LY960H is a television that combines visual and audio performance in a modern design, ideal for enjoying your favorite multimedia content.

Manual of product 42LY960H

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Editorial note

The LG 42LY960H stands out with its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional image quality for an immersive viewing experience. With a contrast ratio of 1400:1 and a brightness of 400 cd/m², images are sharp and colors vibrant, even in varied lighting conditions. Additionally, its modern black design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate into various spaces and decor styles. In terms of audio performance, the built-in 20 W speakers deliver an immersive sound experience, eliminating the need for additional equipment. Furthermore, the television has an annual energy consumption of only 72 kWh and is rated A+, which helps reduce the impact on your electricity bill. The Energy Saving mode is also a plus for optimizing consumption. However, the LG 42LY960H has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to applications and online streaming services, which may disappoint some users. Additionally, the non-compatibility with 3D technology and the absence of DVI ports may limit connectivity options. Finally, while the 8 ms response time is reasonable, it may not suit gamers looking for ultra-fast performance. In summary, the LG 42LY960H offers good value for money with its solid display and audio features, but users seeking advanced functionalities and extensive connectivity may be disappointed.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good thanks to exceptional Full HD image quality, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to certain applications.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a contrast ratio of 1400:1 and a brightness of 400 cd/m², but the response time of 8 ms may not be suitable for demanding gamers.

Battery life

The energy consumption of only 72 kWh per year and its A+ energy efficiency class help reduce the impact on your electricity bill.

Design

The modern black design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate the TV into various spaces and decor styles.

Value for money

The value for money is good, with built-in 20 W speakers that provide a comfortable audio experience without requiring additional equipment.

Features

The lack of 3D compatibility and DVI ports may disappoint some users, limiting connectivity options and cinematic experience.

Advantages

Full HD resolution for exceptional image quality

Contrast 1400:1 and brightness 400 cd/m²

Modern design and VESA compatible mounting

Built-in 20 W speakers

Energy consumption of 72 kWh/year

Energy efficiency class A+

Efficient energy-saving mode

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Lack of 3D compatibility

No DVI ports

High power consumption

8 ms response time

Technical Specifications 42LY960H

General Information

Screen

  • Interpolation movement technology
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen format settings
    4:3, 14:9, 16:9, Zoom
  • Supported video modes
    1080p
  • Contrast ratio
    1400:1
  • Screen brightness
    400 cd/m²
  • Response time
    8 ms
  • LED backlighting
    Direct LED
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Contrast ratio
    1400:1
  • Screen brightness
    400 cd/m²
  • Response time
    8 ms
  • LED backlighting
    Direct LED
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Smart Modes
    Energy saving

Other features

  • 3D Compatibility
    -
  • 3D Compatibility
    -
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Quantity of DisplayPort interfaces
    0
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Annual energy consumption
    72 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Annual energy consumption
    72 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    -
  • Internet TV
    -
  • Smart Modes
    Energy saving

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Audio system
    ClearVoice
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Audio system
    ClearVoice

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Common Interface (CI)
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Common Interface (CI)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Common Interface (CI)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Smart TV
    -
  • Internet TV
    -
  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Backlight dimming technology
    -
  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Supported video format
    DIVX HD
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • DVD player
    No
  • Supported video format
    DIVX HD

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm

Power

  • Consumption (max)
    108 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.3 W
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Consumption (max)
    108 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.3 W
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    949 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    55.1 mm
  • Height (without support)
    560 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    - g
  • Device width (support included)
    949 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    218 mm
  • Height (support included)
    611 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    10300 g
  • Device width (support included)
    949 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    55.1 mm
  • Height (without support)
    560 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    - g
  • Device width (support included)
    949 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    218 mm
  • Height (support included)
    611 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    10300 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    1060 mm
  • Package depth
    152 mm
  • Package height
    660 mm
  • User manual
    Yes
  • Package width
    1060 mm
  • Package depth
    152 mm
  • Package height
    660 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    RoHS

Packaging contents

  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my LG television?
The optimal viewing distance for your LG television depends on the screen size. In general, it is advised to sit at a distance of about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, check the following points: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are correct.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
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 can measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI, or High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is an interface that allows the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices via an HDMI cable.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows connection between various compatible devices.
What is the screen size of the LG 42LY960H?
The screen of the LG 42LY960H measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the LG 42LY960H?
The resolution of the screen on the LG 42LY960H is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the LG 42LY960H available in French?
Yes, the manual for the LG 42LY960H is available in French.

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General Information

The LG 42LY960H is a television from the LG brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the EAN code 8806084661784 and 8806084686817, offers optimal performance for an enhanced user experience.

Screen

This television features a 42-inch screen, offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This display quality ensures sharp images and vibrant colors thanks to a contrast ratio of 1400:1 and a brightness of 400 cd/m². The response time of 8 ms ensures smoothness in fast sequences. Additionally, the viewing angle of 178° allows for comfortable viewing from different angles.

Other Features

The LG 42LY960H does not support 3D technology, but it is equipped with built-in speakers providing a power of 20 W for an immersive audio experience. It consumes 72 kWh per year, which is relatively energy-efficient, with an energy efficiency class of A+.

TV Tuner

This model is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, supporting PAL and SECAM signals for traditional broadcasting, as well as digital formats DVB-C, DVB-S2, and DVB-T2.

Connectivity

In terms of connectivity, the LG 42LY960H has 3 HDMI ports and 2 USB 2.0 ports. It does not include DVI ports or connectors for PCs, but it is compatible with HDCP for digital content protection. There is no Ethernet port, but the built-in Wi-Fi allows for wireless connection.

Design

The television features a modern black finish and is compatible with VESA mounting (200 x 200 mm), making wall installation easy. Its dimensions (949 mm wide, 560 mm high without the stand) allow it to fit easily into various spaces.

Power

The LG 42LY960H has a maximum consumption of 108 W and a standby consumption of 0.3 W, ensuring a certain level of energy efficiency.

Weight and Dimensions

This model weighs 10.3 kg with the stand, making it easy to handle. Its dimensions are suitable for use in various spaces.

Durability

The LG 42LY960H complies with durability standards with certifications such as RoHS, ensuring environmental compliance.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a remote control and batteries, allowing for immediate use upon unpacking.