Sony KV-36HS420 Review

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May 17th, 2005


Summary

Experience visuals like no other with the KV-36HS420 36-inch WEGA television from Sony. Featuring a FD Trinitron picture tube, a Hi-Scan 1080i display, and DRC Digtial Reality Creation¿ Multi-function, images are strikingly clear and incredibly vivid.The KV-36HS420 also includes CineMotion Reverse 3-2 Pulldown for improved motion fluidity and detail. Other features include DRC Digital Reality Creation multifunction circuitry, a high voltage regulator, and TruSurround SRS audio.

Specs

Key Features
Diagonal Screen Size  36 inch 
 
Digital TV Standard  HDTV Monitor / HDTV-Ready 
Display Capabilities
Aspect Ratio  4:3 - 16:9 Enhanced 
 
Display Format  1080i (HDTV) - 720p (HDTV) - 480p (EDTV) - 480i (SDTV) 
 
Digital TV Standard  HDTV Monitor / HDTV-Ready - Requires separate receiver to view HDTV signals. 
 
Built-in Tuner  NTSC 
Remote Control
Remote Control  Multibrand 
Image Quality
Comb Filter  3DYC / 3D Digital 
 
Velocity Scan Modulation  With VSM 
 
Adjustable Color Temp.  With Adjustable Color Temperature 
Audio Features
Audio Type  Virtual Surround 
 
Audio Output  Variable / Fixed 
 
MTS Stereo  With MTS Stereo 
 
Sound Leveler  With Audio Leveler 
 
Secondary Audio Programming (SAP)  With SAP 
System
Picture in Picture  Without PIP 
 
Parental Control  V-Chip 
 
Sleep Timer  With Sleep Timer 
 
Energy Star Compliant  Energy Star Compliant 
Connectors
Rear Input Connectors  S-Video x 2 - Component x 2 - Composite x 3 - HDMI x 1 - RF x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 6 
 
Rear Output Connectors  Composite x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 2 
 
Front Input Connectors  S-Video x 1 - Composite x 1 - Audio (RCA) x 1 
Screen Text
Channel Labels  With Channel Labels 
 
OSD Languages  English - French - Spanish 
Speakers
Number of Speakers  2 Speakers 
 
Speaker Power  2 x 10 Watt 
Dimensions
Width  39.13 in. 
 
Depth  25 in. 
 
Height  30.63 in. 
 
Weight  230 lb. 
Warranty
Tube Warranty  2 Years 
 
Overall Warranty  1 Year 


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