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WELCOME TO THE BRIGHT AND VIVID WORLD OF HISENSE PLASMA TV

Dear customer,

Thank you for purchasing this Plasma Display TV. We wish you many years of viewing pleasure. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your TV as quickly as possible.

Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully before you begin.

SAFETY CLASS

This is an IEC safety class I product and must be grounded for safety.

Important safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Brief operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Learning about your new TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Selecting a location for the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting to A / V equipments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting to an antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting to a cable converter box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preparing the remote control for use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Learning about the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the TV features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Understanding the TV features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Basic operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the PRESET menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the PICTURE menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the SOUND menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the CLOCKSETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the FUNCTION menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the CCD/VCHIP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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TA42P40M specifications

The Hisense Group TA42P40M is a cutting-edge television that merges advanced technology with sleek design, catering to modern entertainment needs. As a part of Hisense's robust lineup, this model boasts impressive features aimed at delivering a premium viewing experience.

One of the standout aspects of the TA42P40M is its stunning display quality. It features a 42-inch LED screen that offers vibrant colors and deep contrasts, making every scene come to life. With a resolution of 4K Ultra HD, viewers can enjoy sharp images with four times the detail of Full HD. This clarity enhances the viewing experience, whether users are watching movies, playing video games, or streaming their favorite shows.

The TA42P40M is also equipped with Hisense’s proprietary ULED technology, which elevates standard LED performance. This innovation enhances brightness levels, color accuracy, and improves overall picture quality. The television supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), which allows for a greater range of luminance and more dynamic visuals.

In terms of sound technology, the TA42P40M incorporates DTS Virtual:X audio processing, providing an immersive sound experience that complements its vivid picture quality. Users can expect rich soundscapes that fill the room, making it feel as if they are part of the action.

Connectivity options on the TA42P40M are extensive, with multiple HDMI ports, USB inputs, and built-in Wi-Fi. This ensures seamless integration with various devices such as consoles, streaming sticks, and external sound systems. The television also supports screen mirroring, allowing users to share content from their smartphones or tablets effortlessly.

The Hisense TA42P40M runs on the user-friendly VIDAA smart operating system, which provides access to a variety of streaming apps such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube. The interface is intuitive, making navigation simple, and it is regularly updated to include the latest applications and features.

Furthermore, the sleek and modern design of the TA42P40M enhances any living space. Its slim bezels maximize screen real estate, while the stand is both stylish and sturdy.

In summary, the Hisense Group TA42P40M combines advanced display technology, superior sound capabilities, extensive connectivity options, and a user-friendly interface to deliver an exceptional entertainment experience that meets the demands of today's consumers. It is an ideal choice for those looking to elevate their home viewing experience.

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TA42P40M specifications