Discontinued - Insignia 42" Class / 1080p / 120Hz / LCD HDTV
Model: NS-42L550A11
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Product Features
- 42" screen measured diagonally from corner to corner: For optimal viewing in large rooms.
- Ultraslim design (4-1/4" deep): Comes with a table stand or can be mounted on a wall (with optional mounting kit, not included).
- Insignia® Motion 120Hz technology: For smooth transitions during fast-action scenes.
- 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles: Allow comfortable viewing from multiple vantage points.
- High brightness (450 cd/m²) and incredible dynamic contrast ratio (12,000:1): For an arresting viewing experience.
- 1080p display: Provides the highest quality progressive-scan picture possible from a high-definition source.
- SRS TruSurround HD sound system: Provides a theater-like surround-sound experience, with clearer dialog and the enhanced bass sounds.
- Inputs: Include 1 composite video (rear), 1 S-video (rear), 1 component video (rear), 4 HDMI (side), 1 RF (rear) and 1 PC (rear).
- Outputs: Include 1 analog audio, 1 optical digital audio and headphone jack.
- 4 HDMI inputs: Provide an uncompressed all-digital audio/video link for the highest quality connection, and they support copy-protected HD broadcast content.
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume: Set your preferred volume level to make soft dialog clearer, commercials won't blare and sound it will be at it's richest automatically.
- Game Mode: Video games generally require adjustments to the television picture setting, by pressing a button on your remote control, your television settings will automatically adjust for video games.
- PC video input: Lets you connect your computer to experience high-resolution images.
- Useful additional features: Include channel labeling, INlink, game mode and sleep timer.
Complete Specifications
| Width | 39-7/8" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 43.1 lbs. with stand (36.4 lbs. without) |
| Sound Leveler | Yes |
| Product Depth (with stand) | 10-3/8" |
| Media Card Slot | No |
| HDMI Inputs | 4 |
| Channel Labeling | Yes |
| iPod Dock | No |
| PC Inputs | 1 |
| Speakers | 2 |
| Internet Connectable | No |
| Watts/Channel | 12 |
| Mount Bracket/VESA Pattern | 400mm x 200mm |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Vertical Resolution | 1080p |
| Screen Size Class | 42" |
| Screen Size (Measured Diagonally) | 42" |
| Screen Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| ENERGY STAR Qualified | Yes |
| Composite Inputs | 1 |
| Simulated Surround | Yes |
| TV Type | LCD Flat-Panel |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Brightness | 450 cd/m² |
| Ethernet Port | No |
| RF Antenna Input | 1 |
| Dynamic Contrast Ratio | 12,000:1 |
| DVI Inputs | 0 |
| Language Options | English, French, Spanish |
| USB Port | Yes |
| V-Chip | Yes |
| Power Consumption (watts) Stand-by | 0.8 |
| Remote Control Type | Universal |
| S-Video Inputs | 1 |
| Speaker Output Power | 24W |
| Power Consumption (watts) Power On | 220 |
| USB Input | Yes |
| Product Height (without stand) | 25-5/8" |
| Product Height (with stand) | 27-1/2" |
| Component Video Inputs | 1 |
| Headphone Jacks | Yes |
| Audio Outputs | 2 |
| Sleep Timer | Yes |
| Product Depth (without stand) | 4-1/4" |
| Warranty Parts | |
| Warranty Labor |
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Drivers, Firmware and Software
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Enables pass-through of original digital audio sound (RAW) through optical out when connected to gaming system.
Remote Codes

CableVision UR2-CBL-CV04
code: 096

Charter DIGITAL
code: 1326, 0463

Comcast M1057
code: 12002, 1326, 0463, 10463

Cox COX
code: 1326, 0463

Direct TV RC23
code: 10463

Dish Network VIP508
code: 720

Dish Network VIP622
code: 720

Motorola DRC800
code: 0463

One for All URC-6690
code: 0464

Phillips PDVR8
code: 115

Phillips PH5DSS
code: 115

Phillips PMDVR8
code: 115

RCA RCU807
code: 135

Rogers DCT3250
code: 0463, 1326

Shaw DCT3416
code: 0463, 1326

Sony RM-VL600
code: 8043

TiVo HD
code: 0091

TiVo SERIES 3
code: 0091
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