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Television Sony FWD-42PV1

Sony
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The Sony FWD-42PV1 is a 42-inch Plasma television that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its resolution of 852 x 480 pixels and its aspect ratio of 16:9. With a display capable of rendering 1.073 billion colors, this model ensures impressive image quality, making your content more vibrant.

This television is designed for varied use, thanks to its compatibility with analog signal formats NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of channels. Its stereo audio system provides a pleasant sound experience, complemented by a noise reduction feature that minimizes external distractions.

In terms of connectivity, the Sony FWD-42PV1 is equipped with several ports, including DVI, S-Video, and composite, allowing you to easily connect various devices. Its robust design, with a weight of 29 kg, ensures good maneuverability and easy integration into your living space.

Finally, the sleek black design of the Sony FWD-42PV1 gives it a modern look that fits any environment, while ensuring optimal use within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 20 to 90 %.

In summary, the Sony FWD-42PV1 is a solid choice for those looking for a television that offers high-quality image and sound, as well as versatile connectivity.

Manual of product FWD-42PV1

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Editorial note

The Sony FWD-42PV1 is a television that stands out for its Plasma display technology, offering vibrant colors and sharp contrasts for an immersive viewing experience. Its ability to display up to 1.073 billion colors, combined with a 42-inch screen size, allows for an enjoyable image quality for standard use. Additionally, its modern black design seamlessly integrates into various environments, adding a touch of sophistication to your multimedia space. However, the model has certain limitations. Its resolution of 852 x 480 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards, which may frustrate users wanting to enjoy high-definition content. Furthermore, the lack of HD support limits the visual experience for this type of content. The screen brightness, at 50 cd/m², can also pose problems in bright lighting conditions, making visibility difficult. Regarding the audio system, although it is stereo and has noise reduction functionality, it lacks power and depth, especially in larger spaces. The weight of 29 kg can make repositioning and installing the television difficult, which may be a drawback for some users. In summary, while the Sony FWD-42PV1 has undeniable advantages in terms of display quality and design, its limitations in resolution and sound may disappoint those seeking a more advanced multimedia experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the Plasma display technology that offers vibrant colors and strong contrasts, although the resolution of 852 x 480 pixels may disappoint some users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for standard content, but the relatively low resolution and lack of HD support limit the visual experience for high-definition content.

Design

The modern and sleek black design fits harmoniously into various environments, adding a touch of sophistication to any multimedia space.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable given the features offered, although some drawbacks such as weight and resolution may influence the perception of value.

Usability

The varied connectivity facilitates integration with various devices, but the weight of 29 kg can make repositioning and installation difficult for some users.

audio

The stereo audio system is acceptable, but it may lack power and depth, especially in large or open rooms, which could disappoint users looking for an immersive sound experience.

Advantages

Exceptional image quality thanks to Plasma

Resolution of 852 x 480 pixels

Stereo audio system with noise reduction

Varied connectivity with multiple ports

Modern and sleek design in black

Use in various environments

Disadvantages

Screen resolution of 852 x 480 pixels

No support for HD format

Insufficient brightness for bright environments

Weight of 29 kg, difficult to move

Audio system lacks power and depth

Technical Specifications FWD-42PV1

General Information

Technical details

  • Contrast ratio
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Image format
    852 x 480 pixels
  • No pixel
    16:9
  • Number of colors displayed
    1.08 x 1.08 mm
  • Audio system
    1.073 billion colors
  • Analog signal format system
    Surround (Off / Hall / Simulated)
  • Product color
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • DVI Port
    Black
  • I/O Ports
    Yes
  • Weight
    -DVI-HDCP; Audio In
  • Screen brightness
    -D-sub 15-pin (RGB / YUV), DIV; Audio In
  • Operating temperature
    Remote (RS-232C) D-sub 9-pin, Audio Out,
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    Control S In/Out;
  • Temperature out of operation
    -S-Video In / Out; Audio In, Composite In Yes, Composite Out
  • Typical electricity consumption
    29000 g
  • Power requirements
    50 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    0 - 35 °C
  • Component output
    20 - 90 %
  • Component output
    -10 - 40 °C
  • Component output
    260 W
  • DVI Port
    100 - 240V, 50/60Hz (3.5A max)
  • DVI Port
    Not supported
  • Component output
    1
  • Component output
    1
  • Width
    1
  • Depth
    Yes
  • Height
    Yes
  • Display technology
    1
  • I/O Ports
    1
  • 1033 mm
  • 121 mm
  • 631 mm
  • Plasma
  • -DVI-HDCP; Audio In
  • -D-sub 15-pin (RGB / YUV), DIV; Audio In
  • Remote (RS-232C) D-sub 9-pin, Audio Out,
  • Control S In/Out;
  • -S-Video In / Out; Audio In, Composite In Yes, Composite Out

Other features

  • I/O Ports
    -DVI-HDCP; Audio In
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    -D-sub 15-pin (RGB / YUV), DIV; Audio In
  • Power requirements
    Remote (RS-232C) D-sub 9-pin, Audio Out,
  • Temperature out of operation
    Control S In/Out;
  • No pixel
    -S-Video In / Out; Audio In, Composite In Yes, Composite Out
  • Power requirements
    20 - 90 %
  • Audio system
    100 - 240V, 50/60Hz (3.5A max)
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    -10 - 40 °C
  • S-Video Input
    1.08 x 1.08 mm
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    100 - 240V, 50/60Hz (3.5A max)
  • Surround (Off / Hall / Simulated)
  • Yes
  • 1
  • Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 90 %
  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -10 - 40 °C

Audio

  • Audio system
    Surround (Off / Hall / Simulated)

Representation / realization

  • Noise reduction
    Yes
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM

Connectivity

  • Composite video input
    1
  • DVI Port
    Yes
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1
  • DVI Port
    Yes
  • Composite video input
    1
  • DVI Port
    Yes
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1

Screen

  • Type HD
    -
  • Number of colors displayed
    1.073 billion colors
  • Display technology
    Plasma
  • Screen resolution
    852 x 480 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
    50 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    Not supported
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Number of colors displayed
    1.073 billion colors
  • Display technology
    Plasma
  • Screen resolution
    852 x 480 pixels
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • No pixel
    1.08 x 1.08 mm
  • Screen brightness
    - cd/m²
  • Image format
    16:9

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    260 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    260 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    29000 g
  • Depth
    121 mm
  • Height
    631 mm
  • Width
    1033 mm
  • Weight
    29000 g
  • Depth
    121 mm
  • Height
    631 mm
  • Width
    1033 mm

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Product color
    Black

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Sony television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Sony television varies depending on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not receiving a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Confirm that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transmit both audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a universal technology that allows devices from various brands to connect to each other easily.
What is the weight of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The weight of the Sony FWD-42PV1 is 29,000 g.
What is the screen size of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The screen of the Sony FWD-42PV1 measures 42 inches.
What is the height of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The height of the Sony FWD-42PV1 is 631 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The resolution of the screen of the Sony FWD-42PV1 is 852 x 480 pixels.
What is the width of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The width of the Sony FWD-42PV1 is 1,033 mm.
What is the depth of the Sony FWD-42PV1?
The depth of the Sony FWD-42PV1 is 121 mm.
Is the manual for the Sony FWD-42PV1 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony FWD-42PV1 is available in French.

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General Information

The Sony FWD-42PV1 television is a model from the renowned brand Sony, known for its excellence and innovation in the field of electronic devices. This model, designated as FWD-42PV1 | FWD-42PV1/B, promises optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 0027242671393 and 4901780961177, allows for unique identification of this product within the distribution system.

Technical Details

This television features a 42-inch screen, providing an immersive visual experience for all your content. The resolution of 852 x 480 pixels ensures display quality, although relatively modest compared to current standards. The 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching movies and shows. The pixel pitch of 1.08 x 1.08 mm guarantees excellent display quality without distortion. The FWD-42PV1 displays up to 1.073 billion colors, significantly enhancing the visual experience.

The integrated stereo audio system provides an immersive sound experience, although some users may find it lacking in power in large spaces. Additionally, the noise reduction feature enhances the sound experience by minimizing distractions. In terms of connectivity, the television includes various ports such as DVI, S-Video, and audio, facilitating integration with other devices.

Operating Conditions

The Sony FWD-42PV1 operates optimally within a temperature range of 0 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 20 to 90 %. It can withstand extreme conditions with an out-of-operation temperature of -10 to 40 °C. Its typical power consumption is 260 W, allowing for an assessment of its energy efficiency.

Dimensions and Weight

Weighing 29 kg, it may make moving and installing it a bit challenging. The dimensions of the television are 1033 mm wide, 631 mm high, and 121 mm deep, making it a model that requires adequate space for optimal integration into your living room or office.

Design

With its sleek black finish, the Sony FWD-42PV1 harmoniously fits into various home environments, adding a touch of modernity to your entertainment space.

TV Tuner

The television is compatible with several analog signal formats, including NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, ensuring a flexible viewing experience suitable for different types of content.