Name: Vestel 55FA8500
Brand: Vestel
SKU: 945486
Rating: 83 (18 reviews)

Manual of product 55FA8500

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Editorial note

The Vestel 55FA8500 television stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and LED display technology, providing an immersive visual experience. Its connectivity is also a strong point, with four HDMI ports and three USB ports, allowing for easy connection of multiple multimedia devices. Additionally, practical features such as the electronic program guide and sleep timer enhance the user experience on a daily basis. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The Vestel 55FA8500 does not offer Smart TV features, limiting access to modern streaming applications and the Internet, which may make the experience feel less current compared to other models. Furthermore, while the Full HD resolution is satisfactory, it may not meet the expectations of users looking for 4K picture quality. The lack of 3D compatibility may also disappoint those who wish to enjoy three-dimensional content, despite the presence of a 2D-3D converter. Regarding design, the model has a modern and sleek appearance, but its weight of 24.2 kg can make installation and moving more difficult, especially for a single person. In terms of value for money, the product offers good value with interesting features and an energy efficiency class of A+, although the absence of advanced features like 3D may disappoint some users. Overall, the Vestel 55FA8500 is a solid choice for those looking for a television that offers good picture quality and versatile connectivity, while keeping in mind its limitations in modern features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, with useful features like the electronic program guide and sleep timer, but the lack of Smart TV limits access to modern apps.

Performance

The performance is good, particularly due to the Full HD image quality and LED technology, but the limited resolution may not satisfy users looking for 4K.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with four HDMI ports and three USB ports, allowing for easy connection of multiple media devices.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, although the weight of 24.2 kg may complicate installation and transport.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with interesting features and an A+ energy efficiency rating, but the lack of advanced features like 3D may disappoint some users.

Advantages

Exceptional Full HD picture quality

Connectivity with 4 HDMI and 3 USB

Electronic guide and sleep timer

Built-in 2D-3D converter

A+ energy efficiency with eco mode

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Resolution limited to Full HD

No 3D compatibility

Standard LED display technology

Heavy weight, difficult installation

Technical Specifications 55FA8500

General Information

Model

55FA8500
Brand

Vestel
Category

Television and multimedia
Type

Television
SKU

945486
MPN

945486

Screen

Screen size

55 "
Screen diagonal (cm)
Type HD

140 cm
Screen resolution

Full HD
Display technology

1920 x 1080 pixels
Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratio

LED
Interpolation movement technology

Ultra Contrast
Screen shape

Super Motion Rate (SMR) 600 Hz
Screen brightness

Flat
Response time

- cd/m²
- ms

Other features

Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
Reading modes

Previous
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
Energy efficiency class (old)

A+
Energy consumption (average)

86 W
Annual energy consumption

125 kWh
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes
3D quantity glasses

2
Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)

Yes

Representation / realization

Supported video format

3GP
Parental control

ASF
Teletext

AVI
Parental control

DAT
Parental control

FLV
MKV
MOV
MP4
MPEG
MPG
VOB
WMV
Yes
1000 pages
Yes
Yes

TV Tuner

Tuner type

Analog and digital
Automatic channel search

Yes
Analog signal format system

PAL BG, PAL DK, PAL I, SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K
Digital signal system format

DVB-C2, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2
Number of channels

10000 channels
Support for TV bands

Hyperband, UHF, VHF

Smart TV / smart TV

HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)

Yes
HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)

Yes
Video apps

YouTube
Apps Lifestyle

Facebook, Twitter
HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)

Yes

Connectivity

DVI Port

-
Quantity of DVI-D ports

-
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports

-
Common Interface (CI)

-
S-Video Input

-
Common Interface Plus (Cl+)

Yes
Quantity of HDMI ports

4
Common Interface Plus (Cl+)

Yes
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports

3
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of RF ports

1
Quantity of RF ports

1
Common Interface Plus (Cl+)

Yes

Network

Navigation

Yes
Navigation

Yes
Navigation

Yes
Wifi standards

802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Navigation

Yes

Management features

Automatic power cut-off

Yes
Automatic power cut-off

Yes
Automatic power cut-off

Yes
Automatic power cut-off

Yes
Automatic power cut-off

Yes

Design

VESA mount

-
Built-in power button

-
Product color

Black

Audio

Number of speakers

2
Rated power of RMS

10 W
Integrated audio decoders

DTS, DTS TruSurround, DTS-HD
Automatic volume leveler

Yes
Automatic volume leveler

Yes

Power

Energy consumption (standby mode)

0.5 W
Energy Saving Mode

Yes
AC input voltage

220 - 240 V
AC input frequency

50 Hz
Typical electricity consumption

140 W

Weight and dimensions

Device width (support included)

1240 mm
Device width (support included)

1240 mm
Depth (without support)

38 mm
Height (without support)

716 mm
Depth (support included)

344 mm
Height (support included)

780 mm
Weight (without support)

23500 g
Weight (with support)

24200 g

Packaging information

Package width

1369 mm
Package depth

145 mm
Package height

874 mm
User manual

Yes

Packaging contents

Assembly kit

Yes
Assembly kit

Yes

Environmental conditions

Operating temperature

0 - 40 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Vestel television?

For your Vestel television, the optimal viewing distance 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 picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Ensure 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, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured 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 allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.

Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?

Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal, allowing devices from various brands to connect with each other.

What is the screen size of the Vestel 55FA8500?

The screen of the Vestel 55FA8500 is 55 inches.

What is the resolution of the screen of the Vestel 55FA8500?

The resolution of the screen of the Vestel 55FA8500 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Is the manual for the Vestel 55FA8500 available in French?

Unfortunately, the manual for the Vestel 55FA8500 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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