SONY KDL-40V5500 LCD TV

SONY KDL-40V5500 - In a gorgeous glossy piano black finish, the skinny Sony Bravia KDL40V5500U looks as good as the images it produces. This top class TV features 1080p true high (...) See more See less

definition. Add in clever 24p True Cinema technology, and when the KDL40V5500U is connected to a Blu-Ray disc player, it displays the original 24 frames per second just as the camera first recorded them. So you see and hear exactly what was intended. Sony’s updated Bravia 3 picture enhancement engine, in conjunction with an Advanced Contrast Enhancer, ensures you’ll always experience incredibly clear and defined images. An on-screen XrossMediaBar eliminates the clumsy navigation you find on some TVs, making it a breeze to browse all the televisions functions. If you have a digital camera, why not take advantage of the Picture Frame mode? This presents your snaps in HD quality using a picture setting that recaptures the warm characteristics of film. You can even personalise your TV with your own pictures from the built-in USB Photoviewer. Great picture quality is also matched by great sound with Virtual Dolby® Surround and S-Force sound technology. It creates an atmospheric, enveloping surround sound effect from just two built-in speakers. You can even alter the volume of voices without changing the background volume with the nifty Voice Zoom feature. This is great for focussing on your favourite singer, or when you want to keep an annoying commentary to a minimum! And let’s not forget that the Sony KDL40V5500U is also DNLA (Digital Living Network Alliance) compatible. This enables you to access your photos, music and movies from your PC across your home network from a compatible device. For instance, you could play your friends the latest MP3 track you’ve just downloaded, even though your computer is upstairs in the spare bedroom. An integrated digital TV tuner means you’ll have access to a wide selection of Freeview channels and radio stations. The KDL40V5500U also arrives with a matching table top stand. The clever Bravia Theatre Sync function also makes (Description excerpted from: John Lewis)