Manual of product 40FS3246C
Editorial note
The Thomson 40FS3246C is a 40-inch television that offers an immersive viewing experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its brightness of 410 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility, even in bright environments, making this model suitable for watching movies, series, or playing video games. Additionally, the integrated Smart Hotel mode optimizes the viewing experience according to the type of content, making it ideal for use in hotel spaces. The Timeshift option allows users to pause and resume the broadcast of TV programs at their convenience, providing valuable flexibility. The built-in speakers deliver satisfactory audio quality without the need for additional equipment, which adds to the practicality of the device. However, several drawbacks should be noted. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming apps and the Internet, thus restricting entertainment options. Furthermore, the Full HD resolution may seem outdated in light of the rise of 4K televisions on the market. The native refresh rate of 50 Hz may also result in less smooth motion when viewing fast-paced content, such as sports events. Finally, the lack of Ethernet connectivity and Wi-Fi, as well as the limited number of HDMI ports (2), may pose problems for users wishing to connect multiple media devices. In summary, the Thomson 40FS3246C is a good choice for those looking for a simple and effective television, but it may not be suitable for those seeking more advanced features.Score details
User experience
The 40-inch screen size and its Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) provide an immersive and high-quality visual experience, ideal for watching movies, series, or playing video games.
Performance
The brightness of 410 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility even in varying lighting conditions, allowing you to enjoy your content without constraints.
Features
The integrated Smart Hotel mode optimizes the viewing experience based on the type of content being watched, making this device particularly suitable for use in hotel environments.
Usability
The Timeshift option allows you to pause and resume the broadcast of TV programs at any time, providing greater flexibility in viewing.
audio
With its built-in speakers, this television provides an immersive audio experience without the need for additional equipment, making it practical and functional.
Value for money
The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications and the Internet, thus restricting entertainment options.
Robustness
The Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) may seem insufficient compared to the increasingly common 4K televisions on the market.
Performance
The native refresh rate of 50 Hz may result in less smooth motion when viewing fast-paced content, such as sports events or action movies.
connectivity
The absence of Ethernet connectivity and Wi-Fi limits wireless connection possibilities and feature updates.
connectivity
The limited number of HDMI ports (2) may pose a problem for users wishing to connect multiple media devices.
Advantages
40-inch screen, Full HD resolution
Brightness of 410 cd/m²
Integrated Smart Hotel mode
Timeshift function for pausing programs
Built-in speakers for immersive audio
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
Insufficient Full HD resolution
50 Hz refresh rate
No Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity
Only 2 HDMI ports available
Technical Specifications 40FS3246C
General Information
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Model40FS3246C
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU65387
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MPN65387
Screen
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Dynamic contrast report-
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Screen size40 "
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Screen brightness410 cd/m²
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Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Type HDFull HD
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Image format16:9
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Supported graphic resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Screen diagonal (cm)102 cm
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Native refresh rate50 Hz
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Smart ModesHotel
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Progressive scanNo
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Screen diagonal (cm)102 cm
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Supported graphic resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Supported video modes1080p
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Native refresh rate50 Hz
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Screen size40 "
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Image format16:9
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Screen brightness410 cd/m²
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Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Type HDFull HD
Other features
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3D CompatibilityNo
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3D CompatibilityNo
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BacklightingYes
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Component output0
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3D CompatibilityNo
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Energy efficiency class (old)C
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BacklightingYes
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BacklightingYes
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BacklightingYes
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Type of feedbackCCFL
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Energy efficiency class (old)C
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3D CompatibilityNo
Design
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format system-
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Tuner typeDigital
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-T
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Tuner typeDigital
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-T
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS10 W
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Rated power of RMS10 W
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Number of speakers2
Connectivity
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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HDCPYes
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HDCPYes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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HDCPYes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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HDCPYes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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HDCPYes
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HDCPYes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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HDCPYes
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Ethernet/LANNo
Representation / realization
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Child safetyNo
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext1000 pages
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Child safetyNo
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Child safetyNo
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext1000 pages
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Child safetyNo
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Teletext FunctionYes
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
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Cables includedSector
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Cables includedSector
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Remote control providedYes
Power
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Consumption (max)170 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.46 W
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Typical electricity consumption97.4 W
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Consumption (max)170 W
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Typical electricity consumption97.4 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.46 W
Smart TV / smart TV
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Smart ModesHotel
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TimeshiftYes
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Smart TVNo
Management features
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Timer On/OffNo
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Timer On/OffNo
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Presentation of product 40FS3246C specifications from brand Thomson
General Information
The Thomson 40FS3246C television is a product from a brand recognized for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5901292500290, ensures optimal performance, thus enhancing the viewing experience for users.
Screen
Featuring a 40-inch (102 cm) screen, the Thomson 40FS3246C offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, guaranteeing sharp and immersive display quality. The brightness of 410 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility, even in bright environments. The 16:9 aspect ratio is perfect for fully enjoying your favorite movies and shows. The native refresh rate of 50 Hz allows for decent fluidity for most content, although fast action scenes may lack dynamism.
Other Features
The Thomson 40FS3246C does not support 3D technology and lacks progressive scan functionality, which may limit certain visual experiences. However, it is equipped with built-in speakers, providing a satisfactory audio experience without the need for additional equipment. Additionally, the CCFL backlighting enhances the quality of the displayed colors.
Design
With its sleek black finish, this television easily fits into various decors. It is compatible with VESA mounting (400 x 400 mm), allowing for easy wall installation and optimizing your interior space. An integrated power button also simplifies its use.
TV Tuner
The Thomson 40FS3246C is equipped with a digital tuner, allowing the reception of DVB-C and DVB-T signals, ensuring a classic viewing experience without loss of image quality.
Audio
This model has two built-in speakers with an RMS power of 10 W, thus providing adequate sound quality for multimedia content.
Connectivity
In terms of connectivity, the television offers two HDMI ports and one USB 2.0 port, facilitating the connection of various multimedia devices. It also has a composite video input and an S-Video input for increased connection flexibility.
Network
It is important to note that the Thomson 40FS3246C does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity, limiting wireless connection options and access to online services.
Representation / Realization
This television includes an electronic program guide, making it easier to navigate through channels. It also supports teletext functionality, providing access to subtitles and other additional information during your viewing.
Power
The maximum consumption of the Thomson 40FS3246C is 170 W, with a typical operating consumption of 97.4 W and a low standby consumption of 0.46 W, contributing to energy savings.
Management Features
In addition to its hotel mode, which optimizes hotel service management, the television offers a Timeshift feature, allowing you to pause and resume program broadcasting at any time.