HP PL4260N - 42" Plasma TV User manual

PL4260N—HP 42" High Definition Plasma TV
HP delivers decades of color science and technological
leadership in a stylish high-definition1TV.
You'll get exceptional image accuracy with deep blacks
and bright, clear pictures that bring the finest details to
life thanks to an advanced video engine that offers
dynamic contrast adjustment and photorealistic sharpness
enhancement. These HP televisions also feature a 3D
color enrichment system that reproduces accurate flesh
tones and vivid colors. Delivering up to 10,000:1
contrast2, HP plasma TVs deliver the detail and color that
HP is known for.
Fantastic sound emanates from two detachable speakers.
Each three-way bass-reflex speaker delivers powerful
sound through two woofers and a tweeter. HP's high
fidelity speaker system is complemented by SRS WOW®
audio processing technology, which enhances vocal
clarity and bass performance for an immersive sound
experience.
Included is a comprehensive array of digital and analog
inputs, including an integrated HDTV Tuner, HDMI, and
component-video ports. Analog and digital audio output
connectors enable seamless connectivity to external
audio speakers or an audio receiver.
Perfect for nearly any décor, the panel features a subtle
design with a classic black finish. The tabletop stand is
sleek and stylish, and is detachable for wall mounting.3
• 3D Color Enrichment System reproduces vibrant colors
and natural skin tones
• Photorealistic Sharpness Enhancement yields crystal-
clear and sharp pictures
• Dynamic contrast adaptation adjusts picture quality on
a scene by scene basis
• Motion Adaptive Noise Reduction greatly reduces
visual noise without reducing detail
• Enjoy DVDs and standard-definition TV on a big screen
thought advanced scaling and film-processing
technology
• Integrated Digital HDTV/Analog tuner—get HD shows
from cable and off-the-air sources
• HDMI port—enables digital video and audio through a
single cable
• PC input port enables direct connectivity to a
Media PC
• Ultra-long life panel—up to 60,0004hours of operation
• ENERGY STAR®qualified TV
1High definition (HD) source content varies and will depend on source
input, signal, aspect ratio and other factors. HD content may require
separately purchased service contract or other fees. HD content may
not be available in your service area, check with service provider.
2All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's
component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher
or lower.
3Wall mounting hardware kit sold separately.
4The life is determined as the time at which luminance is 50%
compared to that of initial value at the typical lamp current on
condition of continuous operation at 25±°C. 60,000 hours equates to
more than twenty-three years at seven hours a day viewing.
Experience the brilliance of HP's Video Fidelity on a
42'' HP Plasma TV.
Datasheet
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"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
SRS WOW is a registered trademark of SRS Labs.
ENERGY STAR is a registered mark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
J.D. Power and Associates Certified Technology Service and Support Program, developed in conjunction with the Service & Support
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Video
Resolution
Contrast Ratio
Panel life
Tuning
ATSC/NTSC/Clear-QAM
Video Enhancers
Digital comb Filter
Video Noise Reduction
3:2 Pulldown
Auto Brightness Enhancer
Fine Detail Enhancement
Vivid Color Enhancer
Burn-in Protection
White wash
Audio
No. of Speakers
Audio Output
Dolby Digital
Surround Sound
Connectivity
HDMI
Component In
S-Video In
Composite Video In
PC input
Antenna In (RF)
PC or HDMI Audio In
Analog Audio In
Digital Audio Out
Video Out (Composite)
Audio Out (Analog)
RS-232
Convenience
V-chip
Closed Captioning
Sleep On/Off
1All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual
performance may vary either higher or lower.
2The life is determined as the time at which luminance is 50% compared to that of initial value at the typical
lamp current on condition of continuous operation at 25±°C. 60,000 hours equates to more than twenty-
three years at seven hours a day viewing.
PL4260N—HP 42" High Definition Plasma TV
Technical specifications
Datasheet
Fit/Finish
Bezel Color
Bezel Finish
Accessories
Stand
Speakers
Remote
Wall-mounts
Media Center/DEC
Warranty
Parts & Labor
Extended Warranty (3 years)
General
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Dimensions—with speakers and stand
(H x W x D)
Dimensions—with speakers,
without stand (H x W x D)
Dimensions—without speakers and
without stand (H x W x D)
Weight—with speakers and stand
Weight—with speakers, without stand
Weight—without speakers and
without stand
Black
Metallic Black
Detachable (Included)
Detachable (Included)
Included
Optional/recommended
Optional/recommended
1 Year
Optional/recommended
120V AC 60Hz
340W
28.9” x 53.5” x 12.3”
25.9” x 53.5” x 3.7”
25.9” x 41.4” x 3.7”
88.2 lb
82.5 lb
76.7 lb
1024 x 768
Up to 10,000:11
Up to 60,000 hours2
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2 x 3 (1 tweeter, 2 woofers)
2 x 8 W
Yes
SRS WOW
1
2
2
2
1 (RGB-VGA)
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
YPR/CR
PR/CRY
PB/CB L/MONO R
R
COMP 2
AUDIO IN
COMPONENT 2
SPEAKER R
COMP 1
AUDIO IN
COMPONENT 1
PB/CB L/MONO
RRF INPUTRS232PC
HDMI
PC/DVI AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L/MONO
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
R
R
L
SPEAKER L
S-VIDEO1 S-VIDEO2
VIDEO 1 IN
VIDEO 2 IN L/MONO
VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN
VIDEO 1 AUDIO IN
AC IN
53.5"
25.9''
41.4"
28.9"
Back
Side
Connectivity
Top
12.3''
3.7''
25.1"
2.9"
6.8"
5.3''
6.2"