18 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
96% of people recommend it.
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| Design | 9.2 |
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| Image quality | 8.8 |
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| Sound quality | 8.8 |
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| Value for money (at time of purchase) | 9.4 |
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| Overall rating | 9.3 |
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Score 10.0/10
Anonymous verified purchaser
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Sleak looking TV for price!
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Would have liked a better Digital TV menu
41 of 41 people found this review helpful
purchased 01 Mar 2008
Score 10.0/10
Anonymous verified purchaser
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can you split screen to check if your programme is on whilst watching/playing something else.
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none i can find yet
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
purchased 10 May 2008
Score 10.0/10
fred, newcastle
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everything design picture quality sound and the price ,this units picture is superb and surpases many of its more big brands competitors on picture and price
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none
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
purchased 18 May 2008
Score 10.0/10
gordon, plymouth
, “old age pensioner”
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very good picture and easy to set up. Also a very good price
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none
purchased 09 May 2008
Score 10.0/10
Ian , Rotherham
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Excellent price, good quality picture, sound
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none
purchased 31 May 2008
Score 8.0/10
Anonymous verified purchaser
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great value for money
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colour quality needs more work on it
purchased 01 Jun 2008
Score 7.0/10
Anonymous verified purchaser
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looks great, sound and picutre are good
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remote control is abit basic looking, the built in digital reciever isnt very strong and isnt that easy to use
purchased 20 May 2008
Score 10.0/10
Anonymous verified purchaser
, “Retired 71 TV veteran!”
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Excellent picture and sound with good design. really great price for size and HD ready.
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None found
purchased 03 Jun 2008
Score 9.0/10
Alex, Falkirk
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exactly how the product was described excellent value
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None discovered to date! And none expected
purchased 05 May 2008
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Screen Size in Inches

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32
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Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
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Type of Screen

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LCD
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Most small flatscreen TVs have LCD screens. Some larger TVs have plasma screens. Some very new TVs have LED screens. Traditional TVs are called Standard or CRT.
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HD TV

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HD Ready
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‘HD Ready’ is a Europe-wide standard designed to made HD technology less confusing. HD Ready TVs must have
• Minimum vertical resolution of 750 pixels (in widescreen format)
• Ability to display 720p and 1080i formats
• An HDMI or Digital Video Interface (DVI interface)
Full HD is a higher standard. Full HD TVs have screen resolutions of 1080p and can output at least 24 frames per second.
Full HD is becoming common, but you won’t see Full HD on normal TV channels for a long time, so it remains optional for many people.
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HDMI Interface

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2
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Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
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Number of Scart Interfaces

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2
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Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
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Contrast Ratio (X:1)

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600
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This figure is designed to tell you how much difference there is between dark and light colours on the TV. It is quoted as a ratio, between the brightest white and the darkest black. 500:1 means the brightest white is 500 times more bright than the darkest black. Plasma screens have historically boasted better contrast ratios than LCD screens.
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Screen Resolution (pixels)

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768i
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The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source.
A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
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Screen Format

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16:9
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This is a ratio of the horizontal to the vertical size of the screen. 16:9 is standard widescreen format for TVs, replacing the older 4:3 format.
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Brightness in Candela per square metre

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500
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Brighter TVs, such as LCDs, tend to provide a better experience in lighter rooms, whereas TVs with a lower brightness, such as many plasma TVs, are often better suited to darker rooms.
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PC Interface

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Yes
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If you’d like to use your TV as a PC monitor you’ll need to make sure it has a port to allow you to connect it. This is usually a VGA port, but some TVs include a newer DVI port. Adaptors are availible to allow VGA to DVI and vice versa.
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USB Port

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No
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Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
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Electronic Program Guide (EPG)

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Yes
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TVs with this feature have an on-screen guide to all the programmes that are currently showing or coming up, so you can find your way around all the extra digital channels easily.
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Picture in Picture (PIP)

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No
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TVs with this feature are able to display a preview of another channel while you are watching your current channel.
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Energy Savings Trust Feature

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No
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A Yes means this this product has been rated as being energy-efficient by the Energy Savings Trust. Good for the environment and good for your electricity bill!
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Freeview

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Yes
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Freeview is free digital terrestrial TV. Many newer TVs have Freeview built in. For other TVs you will need a separate Freeview set-top box.
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FreeSat Tuner

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No
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FreeSat is a free digital satellite TV service. The main benefit is that you can get HD programming from people like the BBC without having to pay for a subscription to a service like Sky. You’ll need a dish to recieve the signals though.
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Sound System
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Nicam Stereo
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Also known as: GOODMANS LD3265D/D1
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