Hitachi 42PD9700 Plasma TV is a home entertainer which entertains you a lot with its sharp display and impressive audio effects. This is an HD-Ready TV that can accept and display high definition signals.

Display features

This new Hitachi plasma TV is provided with a wide-screen which is sized to 42 inches. This plasma television has the ability to create image resolution up to 1024 x 1080 pixels to display images with natural and realistic appearance. It is manufactured with a dynamic contrast ratio of 3000: 1. You can adjust the brightness level up to 1400 candela per metre square. Picture format is a relation between the width and the height of the TV screen. The picture format provided in this digital television is 4: 3. You can read Hitachi Plasma Screen Reviews to compare display features, sound system, connectivity and other features to make the right choice suiting your requirement.

HDTV

This plasma television has HD-Ready feature which support the product to broadcast signals of at least 720p or 1080i through any TV inputs. HD-Ready stands for High Definition. This HDTV compatible television can receive HD signals and display them on the screen.

Progressive Scan

It is a feature which is capable of creating image at a single pass, as it is accessed on the computer screen. This helps in delivering clear and flicker free images.

Additional features

• ‘Picture-in-picture’ feature allows you to view double channels on the screen at the same time.
• You can zoom the image if you want, as the television is consisted of ‘zoom’ feature.

Sound system

Plasma television is provided with two integrated speakers. These speakers are capable of supporting stereo sound modes. Stereo sound is produced from two channels which is more realistic.

Connections

• 2 x HDMI Inputs
• 3 x Scart

HDMI stands for High Definition Media interfaces. HDMI input connections are used in this product for connecting digital audio and video. Scart is used for a physical and electrical interconnection of audio-visual equipment like a video cassette recorder (VCR) and a television set.

Physical dimensions

The height of this stylish device is 72.8 cm, its width is 113.4 cm, its depth is 35 cm and the total weight of the product is 43.0 kilo grams.

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