Plasma Reviews

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PG20 HDTVs complement virtually any decor. They are uncommonly slim and built with a unique single-layer design that virtually eliminates unsightly speaker grills. The result is a sleek plasma HDTV that sits comfortably in any room. Key Features 720p HD Resolution XD Engine 1,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio Fluid Motion 3x HDMI V.1.3 with Deep Color AV Mode (Cinema, Sports, Game) Clear Voice LG SimpLink Connectivity Invisible Speaker System 100,000 Hours to Half Brightness (Typical) PC Input AV Mode The AV Mode optimizes the picture into Cinema, Sports, and game Mode according to the video and audio content. The viewer has the ability to quickly choose the correct mode for the picture they are viewing. Fluid Motion (180 Hz Effect)  Enjoy smoother, clearer motion with all types of programming such as sports and action movies. The moving picture resolution give the impression of performance of up to 3x the panels actual refresh rate. Fine-Tuned Natural Sound LG’s 2008 line of TVs include a unique invisible speaker system, tuned by renowned audio expert, Mr. Mark Levinson. Speakers are embedded in strategic spots behind the front cabinet and use minute vibrations to turn the entire front bezel into the speaker system. The result is a clean, polished look, and enhanced audio by increasing the “sweet spot”, giving a wider and richer sound field. Clear Voice Technology automatically enhances and amplifies the sound of human voice frequency range to help keep dialogue audible when background noise swells. LG SimpLinkAllows for convenient control of other LG SimpLink products using the existing HDMI connection. Product Specifications PLASMA DISPLAY PANELNative Display Resolution 1365 x 768pBrightness (cd/m2) 1,500Dynamic Contrast Ratio 1,000,000:1Native Contrast Ratio 20,000:1ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) 3 ModesNon-Reflective Black Matrix StructureFluid Motion 180Hz EffectPure Black LevelAltitude 2,000 m / 6,561 ftLife Span (Typical) 100,000 hoursBROADCASTING SYSTEMAnalogATSC/NTSC/Clear QAMVIDEOXD EngineAspect Ratio 16:9Aspect Ratio Correction 6 ModesJust Scan (1:1 Pixel Matching)- HDMI 1080p/1080i/720p- Component 1080p/1080i/720p- RF 1080i/720pEnhanced Line DoublerEnhanced Noise Reduction (Video Noise Filter; 3D & MPEG)Color Temperature Control 4 ModesBlack Stretcher (Black Level Enhancer)3:2 PulldownPicture ResetAV Mode (Picture & Sound) 3 ModesPicture Selection Mode 7 ModesDTV Signal Strength IndicatorAUDIOMono/Stereo/Dual (MTS/SAP)Audio Outout Power (Watts - THD 10%) 10W + 10WSpeaker System Details 1 Way 2 System (Invisible Speaker)Dolby Digital Decoder Surround System Type SRS TruSurround XTBass/Treble/Balance ControlsAuto Volume LevelerSound Mode 5 ModesMuteSPECIAL FEATURES1080P Source Input- HDMI 60p/30p/24p- Component 60p/30p/24p- RGB 60pA/V Input NavigationAuto NavigationInput LabelingQuick View (Previous Channel)Clear Voice (On/Off)Quick Setup GuideParental Control w/V-ChipKey LockClosed CaptionLG SimpLink (HDMI CEC)Trilingual Menus English/French/SpanishEZ Menus (High Performance Interface)Channel Add/DeleteFavorite ChannelAuto ClockManual ClockOn/Off TimerSleep TimerAuto Off (When no video is present)SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTSL/R Audio/Composite Video In 1HDMI/HDCP In 1USB 2.0 1 (Service Only)REAR AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTSRF In (Antenna/Cable) 1L/R Audio/Component Video In 1S-Video In 1HD Component Video In (Y,Pb,Pr) + L/R Audio 2Digital Audio Out 1 (Optical)HDMI/HDCP Input 2 (V.1.3 with Deep Color)RGB In (D-Sub 15pin) - PC 1PC Audio Input 1RS-232c In (Control/Service) 1Remote Control In (IR) 1CABINET/ACCESSORIESCabinet Style One PieceCabinet Color Glossy Piano-blackRemote Control Type UniversalStand FixedVESA Compatible (W x H) 400mm x 400mmPOWERConsumption (Typical) n/aStand-by Consumption <1WEnergy Star CompliantSPECIFICATIONSDimensions w/out stand (W x H x D) 48.2” x 31.1” x 3.4”Weight w/out stand 84.0 lbsDimensions w/stand (W x H x D) 48.2” x 33.4” x 14.3”Weight w/stand 91.5 lbsDimensions w/packaging (W x H x D) 52.4” x 39.8” x 18.1”Weight in package 111.6 lbsLimited Warranty 1 Year Parts & Labor/ 2 Years Panel

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Design- and style-conscious consumers will appreciate the PG20's ability to complement virtually any dcor. The units are uncommonly slim at 84mm, and built with LG's invisible speaker system. The PG20 is loaded with advanced technology and user-friendly functionality, including a high contrast ratio that allows for deeper blacks.

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