LG Scarlet 42LG60FD Specifications

By Ty Pendlebury on 04/06/2008

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The good:

  • Distinctive design
  • Excellent HD performance
  • Brilliant tuner
  • Four HDMI ports

The bad:

  • Poor off-axis performance
  • Sound is disappointing

The bottomline:

The LG 42LG60FD, or Scarlet as it's otherwise known, is a flashy, style-oriented LCD which thankfully has the performance and features to back it all up.

Buying choices:

Editors' rating:

8/10

Users' rating:

7.9/10

Tags:

1080p | 42-inch | 42lg60 | 42lg60fd | isf | lcd | scarlet

AV

  • Audio output
  • 10 W

Connections

  • Composite
  • 1
  • S-Video
  • 1
  • Component
  • 2
  • HDMI
  • 4
  • VGA
  • 1
  • USB
  • 1

Display

  • Screen type
  • LCD
  • Aspect ratio
  • 16:9
  • Screen size
  • 42 inch
  • Contrast ratio
  • 50,000 :1
  • Brightness
  • 500 cd/m2
  • Screen resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Viewing angle
  • 178 degrees

General

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)
  • 796.4 x 1037.8 x 379.5 mm
  • Weight
  • 24.1 kg

Physical features

  • Speakers
  • Invisible Speakers
  • Wall mountable
  • Yes
  • Tuner type
  • Analogue, Standard Definition, High Definition

Speed

  • Response time
  • 4 ms
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