Troubleshooting

Changing the TV Settings	51
Using the OSD Menus	51
Using the Picture Menu	52
Adjusting the picture image	53
Using the Audio Menu	54
Adjusting the audio	54
Using the Channel Menu	56
Using the Parental (Control) Menu	56
Using the Password	57
Setting Parental Controls	57
Temporarily releasing a blocked program	61
Reactivating parental controls after a
temporary release	61
Using the Setup Menu	62
Using the Time Menu	62
Using the Caption (Closed Caption) Menu	63
Caption menu	63
Selecting the OSD Language	64
Starting the Setup Wizard	64
Changing the Input Labels	64
Setting the Standby Mode	65
Returning to Default Settings	65
Using Digital Media	67
Using the Main Digital Media Menu	67
Identifying Media remote control buttons	68
Using context buttons	71
Searching	71
Viewing Photos	71
Changing slideshow options	72
Watching Video Files	72
Changing videos options	73
Listening to Music	73
Using Media Services	74
Selecting Servers	74
Changing Settings	75
Viewing current network settings	75
Changing network settings	75
Using the Demo option	76
Changing the Language option	76
Viewing the DivX registration code	77
Using the Reset Options	77
Changing Slideshow options	77

Changing Videos options	77
Changing the Servers option	78
Updating software	78
Using Help	78
Finding Answers to Questions	79
Understanding TV Terms	79
What are analog TV, digital TV, and
high-definition TV (HDTV)?	79
What is the difference between progressive
and interlaced signal formats for digital TVs? ...79
What is variable aspect ratio?	80
What is HDMI?	80
Identifying Cable Usage	81
Answering MediaSmart TV frequently
asked questions	83
Do I need a Media Center PC to use my
MediaSmart TV?	83
Why does MediaSmart TV use Windows
Media Player?	83
What version of Windows Media Player
works with the MediaSmart TV?	83
Can my MediaSmart TV software
be updated?	83
Can MediaSmart TV play AAC format and
other music file types?	83
What is the wireless type to use to stream
video to my MediaSmart TV?	83
Can I play recorded TV shows or
downloaded shows or movies from my
Media Center PC on my MediaSmart TV?	83
Can I stream a DVD movie from my PC to
the MediaSmart TV?	84
How do I create an account for my
online service?	84
Specifications	85
PC Compatibility Chart	88
Supported Media File Types	89
Digital media formats: Codecs versus file
containers	89
Supported media	90
Troubleshooting	93

xHP MediaSmart HDTV User Guide

SL4778N 47 inch, SL4278N 42 inch specifications

The HP LC3772N, PL4272N, PL5072N, LC4276N, and SL4278N represent a diverse range of plasma television offerings that cater to various viewing preferences and room sizes.

Starting with the HP LC3772N, this 37-inch plasma model is ideal for medium-sized living spaces, providing high-definition display quality. The LC3772N boasts a resolution of 1024x768 pixels, ensuring that viewers can enjoy crystal clear images with vibrant colors. With a refresh rate that minimizes motion blur, this model is perfect for watching fast-paced sports or action films. The unit also features multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and component inputs, allowing for seamless connection with gaming consoles and other multimedia devices.

Next, the PL4272N is a 42-inch plasma television that enhances the viewing experience with its larger screen size and advanced features. It offers similar resolution capabilities as the LC3772N but adds improved contrast ratios, enhancing picture depth and clarity. The PL4272N supports 720p high-definition video and includes built-in speakers designed to elevate audio output. This model is known for its wide viewing angles, making it suitable for gatherings with family or friends, ensuring everyone enjoys a stellar view.

The PL5072N takes this performance a step further with a generous 50-inch screen, suitable for a more immersive home theater experience. This model features 1080p full HD resolution, delivering stunning visuals with rich detail that enhances movie nights and gaming sessions. The advanced plasma technology used in the PL5072N offers deeper blacks and brighter whites, creating an impressive dynamic range. Its sleek design and thin profile also make it an attractive addition to any living room decor.

The LC4276N stands out in the 42-inch category with its innovative energy-saving features, making it not just a visual delight but also an environmentally friendly choice. Equipped with advanced image processing technologies, the LC4276N delivers enhanced color accuracy and sharpness.

Finally, the SL4278N is another 42-inch plasma television that showcases a modern design and smart features. It delivers stunning picture quality with low input lag, appealing to gamers who demand responsive gameplay. The SL4278N includes networking capabilities, enabling users to enjoy streaming content from popular services directly on their screen.

In summary, these HP plasma models vary in size and features but all deliver exceptional picture quality, making them suitable for varied viewing preferences and settings.

HP SL4778N 47 inch, SL4278N 42 inch manual Troubleshooting

Models: SL4778N 47 inch SL4278N 42 inch

Changing the TV Settings

Using Digital Media

Finding Answers to Questions

Specifications

SL4778N 47 inch, SL4278N 42 inch specifications