Description
The JVC LT-42X68842 Full HD LCD television, with stylish cosmetics, takes into consideration every feature the demanding digital customer is looking for now and for the future. It offers a 1300:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd/m2 and a 176 Degree Viewing. This units connectivity takes into consideration todays digital world and includes an ATSC Tuner, Dual 1080p HDMI/HDCP Inputs, a USB Photo Viewer and 2 Component Video Inputs. Ideal for any room in the house!
Quick Glance
Display Format: 1080p (HDTV)
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Ports: HDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, S-Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Yes
Display Type: LCD TV
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Green Compliance: Yes
Brightness: 5000 cd/m2
Diagonal Screen Size: 42
Display Panel
Display Type: LCD TV
Diagonal Screen Size: 42 in
Viewable Size: 42 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Max Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Contrast Ratio: 1300:1
Brightness: 5000 cd/m2
Response Time: 5 ms
Broadcast Standards
Broadcast Format Displayed: 1080p (HDTV)
Broadcast Format Supported: 1080i (HDTV), 1080p (HDTV), 480i (SDTV), 480p (EDTV), 720p (HDTV)
Digital Tuner: ATSC
Interface
Interface Connection: USB Yes
Audio Video Connectors: HDMI Yes, Component Video Yes, S-Video Yes, Composite Video Yes, Digital Audio Yes
Other Features
Green Compliance: Yes
Physical Specifications
Height: 28.38 in
Width: 40.63 in
Depth: 11.75 in
Weight: 53 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Product Series: 688
Number of HDMI: 2
Strengths: Awesome resolution, very quick response, no trailing
Weakness: plastic cabinet little weak for wall hanging.
Flat screen is mounted on wall in bedroom. Obtuse viewing angle has no problems. Plastic frame bends a tiny amount in wall mounting, could be stiffer, but does not affect performance, un-noticable to all except the perfectionist.
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The LT-42X688 is a high-end LCD television from JVC that supports the latest buzzwords in display technology. The set displays a FullHD 1080p picture delivered by its two HDMI 1.3 inputs, which allows for deeper colors, and higher quality audio output. JVC includes the fifth generation of its Digital Image Scaling Technology which is a built-in scaler that upconverts all content to display at...
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Jvc Lt-42x688 receives an overall TopTenREVIEWS score of 1.73 out of 4.00. It is ranked the #225 LCD flat panel TV of all time. The overall rating represents an intelligent balance of features, value as a function of price to features, and a summary of reviews from a variety of sources. The TopTen REVIEWS' formula gives a picture of important consumer features, market value, and a product's...
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JVC LT-42X688 42" LCD TV
Strengths: Brighness, picture quality, resolution, ease of set-up, universal remote, off the air reception.
Weakness: Sound is adequate, but not theater quality. Remote is universal, but basic functions only for DVD, VCR and sat-box.
I have the unit in a room with large windows and the brightness is more than adequate for daytime viewing. The resolution of the HD channels is superb. Watched a basketball game last night and felt as if I were there. Standard def is good, especially over the component video input. Five inputs are adequate for my needs. 32 bit processor makes for rapid transition of picture. Standard DVD quality...
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