Manual of product PDP-42MXE20
Editorial note
The Pioneer PDP-42MXE20 television stands out for its Plasma display technology, offering optimal image quality with vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio of 3000:1. The resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, while sufficient for some content, may seem outdated compared to current standards, which limits the viewing experience for recent content. However, it remains a solid choice for those who prioritize an immersive viewing experience. Among its practical features are noise reduction and picture-in-picture (PIP), which enhance the user experience on a daily basis. However, the lack of smart connectivity and built-in streaming features may be a drawback for users looking to easily access modern content. The sleek black design of the PDP-42MXE20 is an asset, although its weight of 30.5 kg may complicate transport and installation. Additionally, the power consumption in standby mode at 1.2 W allows for energy savings, but the typical consumption of 285 W remains relatively high. In terms of value for money, the television offers reasonable performance, but the lack of modern connectivity may disappoint some users. The viewing angle of 160° is sufficient for daily use, but may not be optimal in larger spaces where multiple viewers are present. In summary, the Pioneer PDP-42MXE20 is a television that, despite certain limitations, offers a pleasant viewing experience and interesting features for traditional television enthusiasts.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally pleasant thanks to practical features like noise reduction and picture-in-picture (PIP), but the lack of smart connectivity limits access to modern content.
Performance
The performance is good with optimal image quality thanks to Plasma technology, but the resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels may seem outdated for recent content.
Battery life
Although the energy consumption is relatively high, the standby mode at 1.2 W contributes to energy savings when the device is not in use.
Design
The black and modern design of the television is aesthetic, but its weight of 30.5 kg can make transport and installation more difficult.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable considering the performance and features, but the lack of smart connectivity may be a drawback for some users.
Usability
The viewing angle of 160° is sufficient for everyday use, but may not be optimal in larger spaces where multiple viewers are present.
Advantages
Exceptional plasma image quality
Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
Integrated DVI and PC connectivity
Practical features and user enhancements
Wide viewing angle of 160°
Disadvantages
Obsolete resolution compared to modern standards
Heavy weight, difficult to transport
High energy consumption compared to LEDs
Limited viewing angle for large spaces
No built-in smart connectivity
Technical Specifications PDP-42MXE20
General Information
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ModelPDP-42MXE20
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU866721
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MPN866721
Technical details
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Screen size42 "
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Screen resolution
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Image format1024 x 768 pixels
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No pixel16:9
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Contrast ratio0.9 x 0.671 mm
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Screen brightness3000:1
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Product color1100 cd/m²
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Visible region screen HxVBlack
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Sleep timer921.6 x 515.3 mm
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Sleep timerYes
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Analog signal format systemYes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM
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Sleep timer1
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Sleep timerYes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)Yes
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Weight1
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Sleep timer30500 g
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Typical electricity consumptionYes
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Power requirements285 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
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Operating temperature1.2 W
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 40 °C
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Security20 - 80 %
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WidthCE (EN 60950, EN 55022 class B, EN 55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3), IEC950, C -Tick (AS/NZS3260, AS/NZS3548)
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Depth1022 mm
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Height98 mm
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Vertical viewing angle610 mm
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Display technology160 °
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Plasma
Other features
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
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Power requirements
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SecurityAC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
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Visible region screen HxV
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No pixelCE (EN 60950, EN 55022 class B, EN 55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3), IEC950, C -Tick (AS/NZS3260, AS/NZS3548)
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921.6 x 515.3 mm
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0.9 x 0.671 mm
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
Representation / realization
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Noise reductionYes
Management features
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
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Sleep timerYes
Connectivity
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
Screen
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Display technologyPlasma
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Screen resolution1024 x 768 pixels
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Screen size42 "
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Contrast ratio3000:1
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Screen brightness1100 cd/m²
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Image format16:9
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Type HDXGA
Power
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Typical electricity consumption285 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)1.2 W
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (without support)30500 g
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Depth (without support)98 mm
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Height (without support)610 mm
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Width (without support)1022 mm
Design
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Product colorBlack
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format systemPAL
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PAL 60
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PAL M
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SECAM
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General Information
The Pioneer PDP-42MXE20 is a television from the Pioneer brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4977729824223, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.
Technical Details
Equipped with a 42-inch screen, the PDP-42MXE20 allows for an enjoyable visual immersion. Its resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and 16:9 aspect ratio ensure sharp images and a wide field of view. With a contrast ratio of 3000:1 and a brightness of 1100 cd/m², this television guarantees vibrant colors and impressive clarity in various lighting conditions.
The display area measuring 921.6 x 515.3 mm provides ample space to enjoy your favorite content. The PDP-42MXE20 is also equipped with features such as noise reduction for an optimal audio experience and picture-in-picture (PIP) allowing multiple sources to be displayed simultaneously.
In terms of connectivity, this model includes a DVI port, a PC connector (D-Sub), and a digital audio output (optical) for high-quality audio transmission. It also has a stereo audio output.
Power
The typical power consumption is 285 W, with a standby consumption of only 1.2 W, contributing to energy savings. The television operates with a power supply of AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz.
Weight and Dimensions
The weight of the Pioneer PDP-42MXE20 is 30.5 kg, which can make transport and installation more challenging. Its dimensions are 1022 mm wide, 610 mm high, and 98 mm deep, allowing for seamless integration into various spaces.
Environmental Conditions
This television operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and a relative humidity of 20 to 80 %, ensuring optimal use in various ambient conditions.
Design
The PDP-42MXE20 features a black finish, adding a modern and elegant touch to your interior.
TV Tuner
The analog signal format system includes PAL, PAL 60, PAL M and SECAM, ensuring compatibility with a variety of broadcast formats.
Other Features
The television comes with a remote control and has practical features such as on/off timers and sleep timers, making daily use easier.