LG 26LG40 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV with Built-in DVD Player

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  • Bright image (2)
  • Fast setup (2)
  • Simple controls (2)
  • Good connection options (1)
  • High resolution (1)
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If you're looking for a versatile size and all-in-one convenience, then the LG 26" 720p High-Definition LCD TV with Built-In DVD Player may be just the TV for you. Digital tuning capability, selectable viewing modes and HDMI connectivity for your HD devices make this a versatile television for any room in the house. Best of all, the built-in slot-loading DVD player gives you a sleek additional component without the clutter or tangle of cables, so you can enjoy your DVD movies while minimizing space requirements. LG 26" 720p High-Definition LCD TV with Built-In DVD Player Features: 720p HD resolution - provides excellent picture clarity and definition Built-in side-loading progressive scan DVD player - saves space without sacrificing quality; view DVDs at near-720p quality; plays DVD, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-RAM, video CD, and audio CD discs Digital tuning capability - a built-in ATSC/NTSC/QAM tuner receives over-the-air digital broadcasts and unscrambled digital cable AV mode - select from 3 AV modes to optimize HDTV picture and audio quality based on content Expert mode - optimize picture quality and make detailed calibrations based on viewing environment, lighting or type of content 3 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) ports (rear) - allows single-cable audio and video connectivity to your external HD devices without signal loss LG SimpLink connectivity - conveniently control all SimpLink products using the existing HDMI connection PC input - connect to your computer and use as a PC monitor Invisible speaker system - provides a clean, polished look while delivering enhanced audio with a wider sound field Clear Voice technology - automatically enhances and amplifies the human voice frequency range to keep dialogue audible when background noise swells Key Specifications: Screen Type: LCD Screen Size: 26" Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Resolution (in pixels): 1366 x 768 Brightness: 500 cd/m^2 Progressive Scan: Yes Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 5,000:1 HD Ready: Yes Other Differentiator: XD Engine, Super Multi-Format, 5,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio Additional Product Specifications: TV Tuner: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM Screen Rating: 720p Speakers: 2-way 4-speaker system Audio Output Per Channel: 10 watts per channel Simulated Surround Sound: SRS TruSurround XT Child Lockout/V-Chip: Yes Power Consumption: >1 watt (Standby mode) Cabinet Color: Glossy black Inputs: Side: HDMI/HDCP, composite video with L/R audio; Rear: 3 HDMI/HDCP, 2 HD component with L/R audio, L/R audio with component video, S-video, RF, PC, PC audio, Outputs: L/R audio output, digital audio output View Modes: Cinema, Sports or Game Viewing Angles: 178 x 178 Languages: English, French, Spanish Refresh Rate: 6.5 ms Tabletop TV Stand: Yes Measures approx. 26.3"W x 20.7"W x 10.5"H with stand Weighs approx. Model #: 26LG40 Power Source: Plugs into household wall outlet Made in China Accessories Include: AC power cord Remote control User manual

Specification Description
Model 26LG40, LG 26LG40
UPC 719192173606
Combo Unit Built-in DVD Player
Computer Display Capable Yes
Computer Interface VGA
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 5000:1
HDMI 4
HDTV Capable HD Tuner is included
Screen Format 16:9 Widescreen TV Imaging
Screen Resolution 1366x768
Screen Size 26" Diagonal
Screen Size (Inches/Diagonal) 26
TV Manufacturer’s Warranty (Labor) 1 Year
TV Manufacturer’s Warranty (Parts) 1 Year
USB Connection Yes

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Last update: Oct 3, 2009

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★★★★★
5.0
It's all good!

"As you would expect on a TV in the upper-end of the price range, this model is equipped with everything you could want, including THREE HDMI inputs. The built-in DVD has a nice up-convert feature to take best advantage of the HDTV resolution (but don't be confused -- it is still standard def, not HD-DVD or Blu-Ray). Built-in sound is OK, but of course connection to a 5.1 DD system is needed to give the theater ..." Read Full Review »

Mar 12, 2009 by seifrij

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
TV turns itself off randomly

"I just bought this TV, and I'm taking it back tomorrow. I set it up and turned on a football game. At first the picture seemed fine, but almost immediately the TV started turning itself off or just freezing up. When it did this, I could not manually turn it on or off -- I just had to wait for it. When the TV was working properly, it was pretty hard to watch a football game on it because of the blurred motion. Th..." Read Full Review »

Oct 19, 2008 by Max999

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It's all good!

★★★★★
5.0

"As you would expect on a TV in the upper-end of the price range, this model is equipped with everything you could want, including THREE HDMI inputs. The built-in DVD has a nice up-convert feature to take best advantage of the HDTV resolution (but don't be confused -- it is still standard def, not HD …"  Read Full Review »

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Mar 12 2009
seifrij
Near Chicago
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LG 26LG40 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV with Built-in DVD Player Review

TV turns itself off randomly

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

"I just bought this TV, and I'm taking it back tomorrow. I set it up and turned on a football game. At first the picture seemed fine, but almost immediately the TV started turning itself off or just freezing up. When it did this, I could not manually turn it on or off -- I just had to wait for it.

Wh …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Oct 19 2008
Max999
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LG 26LG40 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV with Built-in DVD Player Review

DVD Player lasted 2 Months

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

"I bought this TV/DVD Combo, for the sole reason of being able to hang it on the wall and not have anything except my antenna/satellite hooked up. It works beautifully for that. I was able to use a splitter backwards, combine my sat and ota antenna feeds and the TV worked great to tune it all in. The …"  Read Full Review »

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Dec 11 2008
NoMoreLGsForMe
Minneapolis, MN
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LG 26LG40 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV with Built-in DVD Player Review

Not Too Bad

★★★★☆
4.0

"The setup was easy and the picture quality is great. We love watching movies on this screen. The tuner did a great job at picking up all available channels off of the air. (we don't have cable or dish)



We did have a problem with the unit turning itself off so we turn off the auto power off feature. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 20 2008
TechieBill
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LG 26LG40 26-Inch 720p LCD HDTV with Built-in DVD Player Review

IT IS A+

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Bright Image
  • Fast Setup
  • Good Connection Options
  • Good Resolution
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    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Bedroom
 

"This is a marvelous TV----sharp, clear picture, hidden DVD slot, easy setup, and the red on the frame is great. Everything is great--I couldn't be happier. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 4 2009
Sparky - the Connoisseur
Lakeland, FL
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