Grundig GU37BLKSE Reviews: 37" Screen LCD HD Ready TV

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This television is a good all rounder. “Tv looks nice and was very easy to set up. variety of inputs is good. sound…” Colin, Carrickfergus View all 148 real customer reviews

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148 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
88% of people recommend it.

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Design	9.0
Image quality	8.7
Sound quality	8.4
Value for money (at time of purchase)	9.4
Overall rating	9.0

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Film and documentary lover (10)

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Score 10.0/10

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional TV watcher”

+ fine tv with easy set up system. good picture, positive tv controls and hand set, soud good,image good,
but in the end of the day its down to whose watching the tv.

- ask me in 12 months

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purchased 05 Mar 2009

Score 9.0/10

Linda, Stamford , “Occasional TV watcher”

+ It looks good, very stylish. The picture and sound quality are both good. I am very pleased

- The sound isn't quite as good as you would get for a Sony but for the price it is excellent

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purchased 07 Mar 2009

Score 9.0/10

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional TV watcher”

+ was very easy to install all in all a very good buy i am happy with my purchase.

- just a bit slow coming on to channels but nothing to worry about

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purchased 09 Mar 2009

Score 6.0/10

Anonymous verified purchaser , “Occasional TV watcher”

+ It was a good value buy at the time of purchase

- It doesnt have a on/off button so remains on standby in our house all the time. It sometimes switches itself on and off?? and the volume has to be turned up all the time..this was bought as a kitchen tv tho so not bad for the price..

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purchased 03 Mar 2009

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Product Features

Screen Size in Inches	37
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Type of Screen	LCD
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.
HD TV	HD Ready
‘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.
Built-in Disc Player	No
Some products come with built-in DVD players or Blu Ray players.
HDMI Interface	2
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.
Number of Scart Interfaces	2
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.
Frequency (Hz)	50
A TV’s frequency is how often the picture is updated per second, and is measured in Hertz (Hz). A higher frequency, such as 100 Hz, means that a TV is more likely to show fast-moving images with high detail.
Contrast Ratio (X:1)	1500
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.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	768p
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
Response Time in ms	4
Reflection Angle	178
Also known as the viewing angle, it’s a measure of how good the picture looks when you are not face on to the screen. Higher is better.
Screen Format	16:9
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.
PC Interface	Yes
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.
USB Port	No
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Electronic Program Guide (EPG)	Yes
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.
Picture in Picture (PIP)	No
TVs with this feature are able to display a preview of another channel while you are watching your current channel.
Energy Savings Trust Feature	No
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!
Weight (kg)	19.3

Height in mm	671
Width in mm	930

Depth in mm	252
Freeview	Yes
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.
FreeSat Tuner	No
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.
Sound System	Nicam Stereo
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.

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Grundig GU37BLKSE Reviews: 37" Screen LCD HD Ready TV

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