Discontinued - Insignia™ 42" Class 720p Flat-Panel Plasma HDTV
Model: NS-PDP42
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Product Features
- 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio with 4:3, horizon and 2 zoom viewing modes
- Cinema 3:2 pulldown for accurate reproduction of film-based sources
- XD Engine technology delivers lush image detail and vibrant color
- 10-bit 3D digital comb filter delivers state-of-the-art detail and color enhancement
- 5 picture status modes, including standard, movie, sports, music and 1 user-defined setting, let you customize the display to suit a variety of programming
- Other image enhancement technologies include 4 color temperature adjustments, digital luminance transient improver, digital color transient improver, enhanced line doubler, enhanced noise reduction, black stretcher, white wash, orbiter and inversion
- 20W speaker system with SRS TruSurround and bass and treble controls delivers a virtual surround sound experience; 5 sound modes, including normal, stadium, music, theater and 1 user-defined setting; Dolby Digital sound
- Auto volume leveler prevents volume fluctuations and is ideal for night viewing
- Ultraslim (4" deep), lightweight design is ideal for wall mounting (with optional mounting kit, not included); VESA compatible
- Progressive scanning maximizes the picture quality of progressive-scan DVD players, set-top boxes and digital video recorders
- 2 HDMI inputs provide an uncompressed all-digital audio/video link for the highest-quality connection and supports copy-protected HD broadcast content
- PC video input lets you connect your computer to experience high-resolution images
- Inputs: 2 HDMI-HDCP support, 1 S-video, 1 PC, 2 component video, 1 A/V, 1 PC audio, 1 RF antenna
- Outputs: 1 optical digital audio, 1 A/V
- V-Chip parental controls keep children from being exposed to undesirable material
- Other convenient features include trilingual menu display (English, French, Spanish), closed captioning, channel program function, favorite channel function, channel labeling, clock, sleep timer and auto-off
- What's in the box: 42" plasma HDTV, stand and remote
Complete Specifications
| Width | 44-1/2" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 69.5 lbs. with stand (53.4 lbs. without) |
| Sound Leveler | Yes |
| A/V Outputs | 1 |
| Media Card Slot | No |
| HDMI Inputs | 2 |
| Channel Labeling | Yes |
| PC Inputs | 1 |
| Speakers | 2 |
| Box Dimensions | 47-1/8"H x 30-1/4"W x 13"D |
| Watts/Channel | 10 |
| Vertical Resolution | 720p |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Size Class | 42" |
| Screen Size (Measured Diagonally) | 42" |
| Screen Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| ENERGY STAR Qualified | No |
| Composite Inputs | No |
| Simulated Surround | Yes |
| TV Type | Plasma Flat-Panel |
| Brightness | 1,500 cd/m² |
| DVI Inputs | No |
| RF Antenna Input | 1 |
| USB Port | No |
| Language Options | English, French, Spanish |
| V-Chip | Yes |
| Remote Control Type | Multifunction |
| S-Video Inputs | 1 |
| Component Video Inputs | 2 |
| Headphone Jacks | No |
| Audio Outputs | 1 |
| Warranty Parts | 1 year |
| Warranty Labor | 1 year |
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