Manual of product 42AV500U
Editorial note
The Toshiba 42AV500U television stands out for its ease of use thanks to its Plug and Play feature, allowing for quick and hassle-free installation. With a 42-inch LCD screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it offers satisfactory image quality for a variety of content, although this resolution may seem insufficient for users seeking high definition. On the audio front, the built-in stereo system provides an acceptable sound experience, but it may lack power and depth for those looking for total immersion. Connectivity is adequate with two HDMI ports and an S-Video input, although the limited number of ports may restrict connections for multiple devices. The design of the Toshiba 42AV500U is modern and sleek, but its weight of 25.8 kg can pose challenges during installation or transport. In terms of value for money, the product is competitive, but the audio performance and resolution may not satisfy the most demanding users. Overall, the Toshiba 42AV500U represents a solid option for those looking for a reliable television for everyday use, while being aware of its limitations in image quality and audio system.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the Plug and Play feature, making installation quick and hassle-free.
Performance
The performance of the 42-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels is satisfactory, but the resolution may seem low compared to current standards.
audio
The stereo audio system provides an acceptable sound experience, but may lack power for users seeking total immersion.
connectivity
Connectivity is satisfactory with two HDMI ports and an S-Video input, but the limited number of ports may restrict connections for multiple devices.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, but the weight of 25.8 kg can pose difficulties during installation or transport.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money, but the resolution and audio performance may not satisfy demanding users.
Advantages
Built-in immersive stereo sound
42-inch LCD screen, 1366 x 768
Connectivity with two HDMI ports
Quick setup with Plug and Play
Built-in sleep timer
Disadvantages
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels too low
Response time of 5 ms insufficient
Stereo sound lacking power
Weight of 25.8 kg difficult to move
Only 2 HDMI ports available
Technical Specifications 42AV500U
General Information
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Model42AV500U
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU861068
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MPN861068
Audio
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Audio systemMTS/SAP
Screen
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Hoof filter3D
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen size42 "
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Screen brightness500 cd/m²
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Response time5 ms
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Image format16:9
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Type HDHD
Representation / realization
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Plug and PlayYes
Connectivity
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Composite video input1
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
Management features
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Sleep timerYes
Design
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VESA standard400 x 200 mm
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Product colorBlack
Other features
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Number of AV connections1
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Built-in speakersYes
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Number of AV connections1
Weight and dimensions
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Depth (support included)340 mm
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Height (support included)747 mm
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Width (without support)1033 mm
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Weight (without support)25800 g
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Width (without support)1033 mm
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Depth (without support)126 mm
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Height (without support)692 mm
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General Information
The Toshiba 42AV500U is a television from the Toshiba brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the consumer electronics field. This model, identified by the EAN code 0022265001196, promises solid performance and an enriching user experience thanks to its features tailored to modern needs.
Audio
Equipped with a stereo audio system, the Toshiba 42AV500U offers satisfactory sound quality, ideal for enjoying movies and music. Although the built-in speakers are convenient, some users may seek a more immersive audio experience with external equipment.
Screen
The Toshiba 42AV500U features a 42-inch LCD screen, offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. While this definition is suitable for many contents, it may seem limited for those seeking high-definition image quality. The brightness of 500 cd/m² ensures good visibility in various lighting conditions, while a response time of 5 ms guarantees a smooth visual experience. With viewing angles of 160° both horizontally and vertically, this model allows for comfortable viewing from multiple perspectives.
Representation / Performance
The Toshiba 42AV500U integrates a Plug and Play feature that simplifies its installation, allowing users to quickly enjoy their television without complications.
Connectivity
This television is equipped with varied connectivity, including a digital optical audio output, an RF port, an S-Video input, a composite video input, as well as a built-in PC connector (D-Sub). Additionally, it offers two HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection of multiple multimedia devices, although this number may be insufficient for some users with many peripherals.
Management Features
The Toshiba 42AV500U includes a sleep timer, allowing the device to automatically turn off after a period of inactivity, thus contributing to energy savings.
Design
The design of the Toshiba 42AV500U is modern, with a sleek black finish. It complies with the VESA 400 x 200 mm standard, ensuring optimal compatibility with various wall mounts, thus facilitating its installation.
Other Features
The television is equipped with an audio output and built-in speakers, providing a decent sound experience. With an available AV connection, it allows for easy linking of various audiovisual devices to enhance the multimedia experience.
Weight and Dimensions
In terms of dimensions, the Toshiba 42AV500U measures 1033 mm in width, 747 mm in height (with stand), and 340 mm in depth. It weighs 25.8 kg, which can make transport and installation a bit challenging, especially for one person. Its depth without the stand is 126 mm, while its height without the stand is 692 mm, allowing for harmonious integration into various environments.
