KDL40Z5500

Sony KDL40Z5500 LCD

One of the last of the new 2009 Sony Bravia Series to be released, the new Bravia Z5500 Series is one of the best ranges of Sony LCD televisions in years and in my opinion has been well worth the wait.
The KDL40Z5500 is one of the Bravia Flagship models and when you have watched this television you will see why!
The new range of Sony Bravia LCD TV's including the kdl40Z5500 are much more than just a TV – it’s a work of art and a true center to your home entertainment system.

The new Bravia Z range is also the greenest-ever range of televisions by Sony, packed with innovative eco-features to reduce your carbon footprint without compromising great BRAVIA™ picture quality.

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Sony Bravia Z Series

This stunning television, part of the new Bravia Z 5500 series, is not just a black box, but a statement piece of design. An affordable addition to any home; the Sony kdl40Z5500 will just keep on impressing for years to come.


The Sony kdl40Z5500 is the perfect 40" Lcd TV and delivers the next generation in picture excellence; unrivalled in depth, clarity and picture/colour richness thanks to the Bravia 3 engine and the 200HZ technology, once you have seen the Sony kdl40z5500 in action, nothing will seem the same again.

The first thing you will want to do is go back and view your dvd or Blu-ray collection just to see the detail and picture quality that is brought out and it is even more impressive if you are viewing your movies or TV from a HD source such as a Blu-Ray player or sky HD.

Savour every moment with the all-action Motionflow 200Hz which allows you to see fast moving action and sport scenes in amazing detail. Intelligently adding new frames, Motionflow 200Hz takes every high speed scene and plays it back in silky-smooth, crisp detail – even cutting out blur effects.

KDL40Z5500 Specifications

KDL40Z5500

New 2009 Sony kdl40Z5500 specs:

Product Features

Colour BLACK
Dimensions Height=59.6cm Depth=8.6cm Width=95.8cm
Manufacturer Warranty 3 Years Cover included
100000:1 Contrast Ratio This is the measurement of the difference in light intensity between the brightest white and the darkest black. The higher the contrast ratio the better the picture quality.
BRAVIA engine 3 picture enhancement technology Picture enhancement technology improving the quality of your screen image
200Hz processor 200Hz delivers smoother pictures and reduces motion judder o n fast moving scenes like sports and movies.
1920x1080 Pixel resolution Pixel resolution measures the number of vertical lines by th e number of horizontal lines which can be displayed by the T V. A TV with a higher pixel resolution will have more pixels on screen making images appear sharper and clearer.
1080p HD Ready 1080p refers to the number of horizontal lines which can be displayed by the TV screen. In order to view high definition images from your Blu-ray Player or Playstation3 at their ve ry best you will require a TV capable of displaying 1080p im ages.
HD ready HD Ready TV sets have a minimum horizontal resolution of 720 lines which means that they are capable of displaying high definition TV signals (like those form your Sky HD Box or Pl aystation3).
4 HDMI connection(s) HDMI is a digital connection which carries sound and picture signals from peripheral devices (like a DVD Recorder or Hom e Cinema) to your TV. If you want to watch high definition p rogrammes (i.e. from a Blu-ray Player, Playstation3 or Sky H D Box) you will need to use HDMI connection.
Audio and video inputs Audio and video inputs (also known as composite connectors) carry analgoue audio and video signals. For improved picture quality you may want to consider upgrading to an HDMI conne ctor which carries digital sound and picture signals.
On/off timer Enables the television to be preset to switch on and off
2 scart sockets The Scart connector carries analogue sound and picture signa ls in one cable. Scart is currently one of the most popular ways of connecting TVs to other AV equipment. For improved p icture quality you may want to consider upgrading to HDMI wh ich carries digital sound and picture signals.
Sleep timer Can be set to switch off automatically.
16:9 widescreen format Widescreen format for viewing films in the format originally intended by the director.
20 watts Audio Power Output (RMS) A larger output results in greater volume.
Headphone socket Enables the use of personal headphones.
Digital tuner with all Freeview channels This TV includes a digital tuner which allows you to watch u p to 40 digital Freeview TV channels with no monthly subscri ption of contract required. For more information on Freeview services visit www.freeview.co.uk.
7 days Electronic Programme Guide An intelligent TV listings guide, with easy to use menu systems for programme location (depending on availability of broadcast signal).
Picture-in-picture View one TV channel whilst a second is displayed in an inset box in one corner of the screen.
40 inches television size Size of the television measured diagonally across the screen
Desktop TV stand included This TV comes with a desktop TV stand to display your TV. As k in store for more information on wall mounting and TV stan ds.
Can be used as a PC monitor This screen will receive RGB PC in signals
178 Degrees Viewing Angle Determines the optimum viewing angle
Component Video Connection the component video connection provides the highest picture quality of all the analogue connectors by splitting the pict ure signal in to three components: brightness, colour and co ntrast. This results in reduced interference and improved pi cture quality.
2 RGB enabled scart socket RGB enabled Scart connectors provide better picture quality than a standard Scart connector as they break the picture si gnal down in to its red, green and blue components. This mai ntains a higher picture quality whilst the signal is sent be tween your DVD and TV.
LCD Television type .
Picture and Text Continue viewing TV in an inset box whilst accessing teletext information.
Virtual surround Sound System Type of sound available on TV, appropriate home cinema system might be required.
CI slot The CI slot allows you to upgrade to pay TV channels.

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