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Soak up the BRAVIA HD picture experience with stunning clarity, depth and definition. This smart, simple and budget-conscious TV saves energy too with a number of built in eco-settings. Watch your favorite soaps or movies in crystal clear detail. Affordable without compromising on quality, this TV offers a Full HD experience that means you don't miss an inch. The S5500 series' draw the LINE design goes one step further, by contrasting texture and form to create this simply elegant BRAVIA TV.
Highlights of the Sony 40" S-Series HD LCD TV
- Watch TV, movies and games in superb high definition detail with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution
- Experience incredibly clear and defined images with BRAVIA Engine 2 picture enhancement technology
- 33000:1 dynamic contrast ratio ensuring deep, cinema-like blacks
- If you enjoy watching films, then this is your TV - view movies exactly how the director intended with 24p true cinema
- Easily switch the picture and sound settings to best suit what you're watching with one-touch scene select on the remote control for the most atmospheric, dynamic and realistic results
- Three HDMI inputs make it simple to connect to high definition sources such as Blu-ray Disc and PlayStation 3
- Share your favorite photos and music on the big screen with the easy-to-use USB photo viewer and music player
- With a variety of Eco settings, Sony can help you to reduce energy consumption and be friendly to the environment
- Watch digital TV with the integrated standard definition digital terrestrial tuner
- The S5500 series' design contrasts texture and form to create this simply elegant BRAVIA TV
Write a review for the Sony 40" S-Series HD LCD TV here!
BEWARE all who think to buy Sony
Reviewed by Anonymous Review Posted 01/09/2009
Having purchased a Sony Bravia 40 inch for circa £700,22 months later it is dead!Cost to repair?£767!Save your money and buy something reliable!
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- Product Description
- Sony KDL-40S5500 - 40" LCD TV
- Product Type
- LCD TV
- Diagonal Size
- 40" - widescreen
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 99.6 cm x 10.9 cm x 61.2 cm - without stand
- Weight
- 17 kg
- Colour
- Black
- Digital Television Certification
- HD ready 1080p
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Display Format
- 1080p (FullHD)
- Input Video Formats
- 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 576i, 576p
- Video Interface
- Component, composite, HDMI, SCART
- HDMI Ports Qty
- 3 port(s)
- PC Interface
- VGA (HD-15)
- HDCP Compatible
- Yes
- Technology
- TFT active matrix
- LCD Backlight Technology
- Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
- Progressive Scan
- Yes
- Image Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- TV Tuner
- 1x analogue/digital combo
- Analogue TV Tuner
- PAL, SECAM
- MPEG Decoder
- MPEG-2
- Multi-channel Preview
- Picture-in-picture (PIP)
- Features
- Video noise reduction, on-screen menu, channel labeling
- Sound Output Mode
- Stereo
- Speaker System
- 2 speakers
- Stereo Reception System
- NICAM
- USB Port
- Yes , 1 port(s)
- Remote Control
- Remote control - infrared
Detail
General
- Product Type
- 40" LCD TV
- Series
- BRAVIA
- Digital Television Certification
- HD ready 1080p
- TV Tuner
- 1x analogue/digital combo
- Video Interface
- Component, composite, HDMI, SCART
- HDMI Ports Qty
- 3 port(s)
- PC Interface
- VGA (HD-15)
- USB Port
- Yes , 1 port(s)
- HDCP Compatible
- Yes
- Timer Functions
- Sleep
- Dimensions
- Without stand
- Width
- 99.6 cm
- Depth
- 10.9 cm
- Height
- 61.2 cm
- Weight
- 17 kg
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
Display
- Diagonal Size
- 40" - widescreen
- Technology
- TFT active matrix
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Display Format
- 1080p (FullHD)
- Image Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- LCD Backlight Technology
- Wide Color Gamut-CCFL
- Dynamic Contrast Ratio
- 33000:1
- Progressive Scan
- Progressive scanning (line doubling)
- Widescreen Modes
- Zoom 14:9, Conventional 4:3, Wide Zoom, Zoom, Smart, 16:9, Wide
- Display Menu Language
- Danish, Hungarian, Czech , Slovak, Ukrainian, English, German, French, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Polish, Finnish, Swedish, Russian, Spanish, Dutch, Greek, Turkish, Bulgarian, Romanian, Catalan
- Comb Filter
- Digital
- Picture Adjustment
- Vivid/Standard/Custom/Cinema
- Features
- Video noise reduction, on-screen menu, channel labeling
TV Tuner
- Analogue TV Tuner
- PAL, SECAM
- Multi-channel Preview
- Picture-in-picture (PIP)
- Reception System
- SECAM-D, SECAM-B, SECAM-K, PAL-B, SECAM-G, PAL-G, PAL-I, PAL-D, SECAM-L, PAL-K
- Stereo Reception System
- NICAM
- Channel Coverage
- UHF:21-69, Cable:21-41, VHF:2-12, Cable:1-20
Digital TV Tuner
- MPEG Profiles and Levels
- MPEG2 MP@HL, MPEG2 MP@ML
- MPEG Decoder
- MPEG-2
Video Features
- HDTV Ready
- Built-in
- Analogue Video Input Signals
- PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, NTSC4.43
- Input Video Formats
- 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 576i, 576p
- Teletext
- Yes
- Teletext Memory
- 2000 pages
- Electronic Programme Guide
- NexTView, Digital EPG
- Parental Channel Lock
- Yes
- NTSC Playback on PAL TV
- Built-in
Remote Control
- Type
- Remote control - infrared
- Remote Control Model
- Sony RM-ED017
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode
- Stereo
- Surround Mode
- Built-in
- Speakers Included
- 2 speakers
- Output Power / Total
- 20 Watt
- Features
- Auto volume adjustment
- Speaker(s)
- 2 x right/left channel speaker - built-in - 10 Watt
Network & Internet Multimedia
- Functionality
- Digital audio playback, digital photo playback, digital video playback
- Connectivity
- Wired
- Connectivity Protocols
- USB
Connections
- Connector Type
- 1 x composite video input ( RCA phono ) , 3 x HDMI ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) , 2 x SCART ( 21 PIN SCART ) , 1 x component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) , 1 x VGA input ( 15 PIN HD D-Sub (HD-15) ) , Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) , 1 x audio line-in ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) , 1 x headphones ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ) , USB
- Slot Provided
- 1 x PC Card
Stands & Mounts
- Stand Included
- Built-in
- Stand Design
- Tabletop
- Flat Panel Mount Interface
- 300 x 300 mm
Power
- Power Device
- Power supply - internal
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep
- 0.3 Watt
- Power Consumption Operational
- 124 Watt
Dimensions & Weight Details
- Dimensions & Weight Details
- Panel without stand - 99.6 cm x 10.9 cm x 61.2 cm x 17 kg , Panel with stand - 99.6 cm x 25.9 cm x 66.3 cm x 19 kg

