Manual of product 42SL738B
Editorial note
The Toshiba 42SL738B is a television that offers an enhanced user experience thanks to its Plug and Play feature, making installation easier. Its practical features, such as child safety and the electronic program guide, help make its use user-friendly and secure. In terms of display performance, the model offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of 100 Hz, ensuring sharp and smooth images. However, the lack of progressive scan may limit the fluidity of videos, which is something to consider for fans of dynamic content. On the audio front, the 20 W stereo system produces acceptable sound quality, but may not be sufficient in larger or noisier spaces. The design of the television is also a strong point, with its VESA compatibility allowing for wall mounting, thus optimizing space and providing a modern look. However, the connectivity of the Toshiba 42SL738B is limited, offering neither Wi-Fi nor Ethernet/LAN, which restricts access to online streaming services and software updates. This lack of connectivity could disappoint users looking for a complete multimedia experience. Finally, while the value for money is reasonable for a television of this size and with these features, the absence of certain modern options may limit its appeal. The weight of the product, which is 19.6 kg, may also pose difficulties during installation, especially for those wishing to mount it on the wall. Overall, the Toshiba 42SL738B is a television offering interesting features for everyday use, but has some limitations in terms of connectivity and sound performance.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by easy installation thanks to the Plug and Play feature and practical features like child safety and the electronic program guide.
Performance
Display performance is good with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of 100 Hz, but the lack of progressive scan may limit image fluidity.
audio
The 20 W stereo audio system offers acceptable sound quality but may seem insufficient in larger or noisier spaces.
Design
The design is practical with VESA compatibility for wall mounting, optimizing space and providing a modern look.
connectivity
Connectivity is limited, with no Wi-Fi or Ethernet/LAN, which restricts access to online streaming services and software updates.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable for a TV of this size and with these features, but the absence of certain modern options may be disappointing.
Usability
The use is user-friendly thanks to well-thought-out features, but the weight of 19.6 kg may pose installation difficulties for some users.
Advantages
Immersive sound with 20 W stereo audio
Quick setup with Plug and Play
Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
VESA compatible wall mounting
Convenient child safety feature
Integrated electronic program guide
Disadvantages
No progressive scan, less fluid image.
Lack of 3D compatibility for users.
No Wi-Fi or Ethernet/LAN.
Heavy weight, difficult to install.
20 W sound insufficient for immersion.
Technical Specifications 42SL738B
General Information
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Model42SL738B
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU207702
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MPN207702
Audio
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Audio systemDolby Digital +
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Number of speakers2
Representation / realization
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
Screen
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Progressive scanNo
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Supported graphic resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Supported video modes1080p
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Native refresh rate100 Hz
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen size42 "
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Screen brightness450 cd/m²
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Response time5 ms
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Vertical viewing angle178 °
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Vertical viewing angle178 °
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Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Dynamic contrast report1000000:1
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Type HDFull HD
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Image format16:9
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (with support)19600 g
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Depth (support included)248.5 mm
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Height (support included)668.5 mm
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Width (without support)1004.7 mm
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Weight (without support)17300 g
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Width (without support)1004.7 mm
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Depth (without support)36.7 mm
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Height (without support)621.9 mm
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)Yes
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HDCPNo
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of HDMI ports4
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HDCPNo
Design
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IndicatorsWatch
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
Other features
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BacklightingYes
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BacklightingYes
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3D CompatibilityNo
Packaging information
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User manualYes
Packaging contents
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Remote control providedYes
TV Tuner
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-T
Management features
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Picture-in-Picture (PIP)No
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Ethernet/LANNo
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General Information
The Toshiba 42SL738B is a television from the Toshiba brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5900496511552, promises high-level performance and an optimized user experience.
Audio
Equipped with a stereo audio system, the Toshiba 42SL738B offers an immersive sound experience with a power of 20 W RMS. With its two built-in speakers, it ensures appropriate sound quality for all your multimedia content.
Representation / Performance
The Toshiba 42SL738B facilitates its installation thanks to its Plug and Play feature, allowing for quick setup. It is also equipped with a child safety feature to minimize the risk of household accidents, as well as a Teletext function to display subtitles and additional information, thus enriching the viewing experience.
Screen
This television does not offer progressive scan, which may affect display fluidity compared to other models. However, it supports a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of 100 Hz, ensuring sharp and smooth images. Its LCD display technology provides excellent image quality, while the brightness of 450 cd/m² allows for good visibility even in ambient light. The 178° viewing angles both horizontally and vertically ensure a comfortable viewing experience, regardless of the viewer's location.
Weight and Dimensions
The Toshiba 42SL738B weighs 19.6 kg with its stand, which may make installation more challenging. Its dimensions (height of 668.5 mm, width of 1004.7 mm, and depth of 248.5 mm) facilitate its integration into various living spaces, while its depth without the stand of 36.7 mm allows for discreet placement.
Connectivity
This model is equipped with a SCART port, four HDMI ports, and a USB 2.0 port, providing adequate connectivity with various devices. It also includes a built-in PC connector for standardized connection. However, it does not have Wi-Fi connectivity or Ethernet, which limits access to streaming services. The absence of additional audio ports may restrict some audio connection options.
Design
The Toshiba 42SL738B features a sleek black design and includes standby indicators to show its operational status. Its VESA compatibility allows for wall mounting, optimizing space and user comfort.
Other Features
This television is equipped with built-in speakers and backlighting, improving visibility in low-light conditions. However, it does not support 3D technology, which may disappoint some users.
Packaging Information
The Toshiba 42SL738B comes with a user manual, providing clear instructions for optimal use.
Contents of the Package
A remote control is provided with the television, facilitating navigation through the available options.
TV Tuner
The tuner type of the Toshiba 42SL738B is both analog and digital, allowing it to receive both analog and digital signals, with a digital signal format of DVB-C, DVB-T.
Management Features
The television is equipped with an electronic program guide for easy access to features, as well as a timer for scheduling its power on and off. However, it does not support picture-in-picture (PIP).
Network
The Toshiba 42SL738B does not have Wi-Fi connectivity or an Ethernet/LAN port, which limits its network connection options.
