Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV

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★★★★☆
4.4

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★★★★☆
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Pros

  • Attractive design (20)
  • Good connection options (18)
  • Great picture quality (18)
  • High resolution (18)
  • Fast setup (13)
  • Simple controls (9)
  • Wide viewing angle (9)
  • Good remote control (1)
  • My favorite for 2009 (1)
  • Smooth action scenes (1)
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Cons

  • Poor sound quality (6)
  • Glare (2)
  • Pricey (2)
  • Cant get 240hertz (1)
  • Difficult to set up (1)
  • Only yahoo widget (1)
  • Somewhat expensive (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (16)
  • Home theater (9)
  • Movies (7)
  • Bedroom (5)
  • Wall mounting (5)
  • All (1)
  • Gaminghalo3 (1)
 
 
 

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Auto Motion Plus™240Hz Advanced
processing that reduces blur and enhances image detail when viewing fast motion video sequences.

HD-Grade 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) pixel
resolution High-resolution pixel density is combined with a built-in image scaler to handle inputs from a variety of digital and analog audio/video sources.

Touch of Color™ (ToC)
Samsung’s unique manufacturing process accents the surrounding bezel with a stylish red tone

Response time
A fast 2ms response time minimizes blurring of fast motion in sports programs.

Ultra Clear Panel Advanced LCD technology lets you enjoy crisp image details, natural skin tones, excellent shadow detail, and vibrant colors.

Medi@2.0

  • Internet@TV - Content Service Receive content from Yahoo!®, Flickr®, and more via on-screen TV widgets.
  • DLNA® Sync your connectable home electronics and display remote content on your TV.
  • Pre-loadedContent Library™ (Flash) Enjoy hours of built-in entertainment features, then personalize it by adding content that’s available online.
  • USB 2.0 Movie Show digital home movies, photos, PC presentations and more on your TV, using the remote.

    Wide Color Enhancer3 Optimizes a given color’s hue, resulting in more natural rendering of colors.

    Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Enables convenient, simultaneous viewing of TV programs and video or PC content sources.

    Game Mode enhances dark areas, sharpens the picture, speeds up the image processing response and enhances the sounds of your games. Picture and sound quality optimized for the special needs of gaming systems at the touch of a button.

    Energy Star® Compliant reduces energy consumption by up to 25% compared with standard TVs.

    SRS TruSurround HD™ creates an immersive, feature-rich surround sound experience from two speakers, complete with rich bass, high frequency detail and clear dialog.

    Stereo broadcast reception Supports multichannel sound (MTS) and second audio program (SAP) with 181-channel capacity.
  • Specification Description
    Model LN40B750
    UPC 036725229396
    Analog Audio (1) Rear Output
    Analog Audio (1) Side Input
    Analog Audio (3) Rear Input
    Analog Audio / Video (1) Side Input
    Aspect Ratio 16:9
    Command / Control EX-LINK
    Component Video (2) Rear Input
    Contrast Ratio 150000:1
    Contrast Ratio (Dynamic) 150,000:1
    DB15 (PC Video) Rear Input
    Depth (Inches) 10.0
    Energy Star Compliant Yes
    HDMI (1) Side Input
    HDMI (3) Rear Input
    HDTV HDTV Tuner Built In
    HDTV Native Resolution 1080p
    Height (Inches) 27.2
    Optical Rear Output
    PC Audio Rear Input
    Ports 1 x Digital/Optical Audio Line Out
    Refresh Frequency 240Hz
    Remote Control Included
    Resolution 1920 x 1080
    Response Time 2ms
    RJ45 Ethernet Rear Input
    Screen Size 40"
    Screen Size (inches) 40
    Speakers 10 Watts x 2
    Speakers Built-in
    Stand Included
    Stand Swivel
    Standard Warranty 1 Year
    Surround Modes SRS TruSurround HD
    Technology HDTV
    Tuner ATSC
    Tuner NTSC
    Tuner QAM
    USB Port (2) Side Input
    Wall Mountable Yes
    Weight (Pounds) 41.2
    Width (Inches) 38.7

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    Product Reviews

    Last update: Nov 9, 2009

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Reviews

     
     
     

    Most helpful positive review

    [2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

    Most helpful negative review

    [0 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

     
    ★★★★☆
    4.0
    Incredible picture, a bit pricey

    "Let me start off by saying the picture on this is incredible. Crystal-clear. It also works great as a computer monitor (although you will want to turn the contrast down as it defaults to 100 which produces ghosting with text). I used to watch internet video at 1080p on my 21" computer monitor, and the resolution actually looks crisper on this despite it being 40". You'll want to optimize your settings (contrast/..." Read Full Review »

    Oct 12, 2009 by The Nightwatchman

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    ★☆☆☆☆
    1.0
    had it 1 month and it was defective

    "i called samsung to see what they would do and they said theyd call me back within 24-48 hrs and i had to call them back 2 weeks later and then i called back july 7 and then july 9th is when i finally talked to the right dept. and they said they are going to send me a replacement but it has to be approved 1st [...]..." Read Full Review »

    Jul 09, 2009 by elec buff

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    [2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Review

    Incredible picture, a bit pricey

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

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

      Cons

    • Glare
    • Price

      Best Uses

    • Bedroom
    • Home
     

    "Let me start off by saying the picture on this is incredible. Crystal-clear. It also works great as a computer monitor (although you will want to turn the contrast down as it defaults to 100 which produces ghosting with text). I used to watch internet video at 1080p on my 21" computer monitor, and t …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Oct 12 2009
    The Nightwatchman
    Boston, MA
    I am:
    • Enthusiast
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $1,258.18
     
     

    [4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Review

    Beautiful Picture, very average sound

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Good Resolution

      Cons

    • Poor Sound

      Best Uses

    • Bedroom
    • Home
    • Home Theater
    • Movies
    • Wall Mounting
     

    "Basically, dollar for dollar it's hard to beat the quality of it's picture with a good signal, and it's very good when watching a poor signal. There are, however, 3 isues I have with this TV - 1 - very average, maybe even less than average sound. - 2 - if you like to use PIP, there is no easy way to …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jul 27 2009
    fast freddy
    Lake Ariel, Pa.
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    • Enthusiast
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $1,258.18
     
     

    [3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Review

    Beautiful Picture, Plethora of Options!!

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Bright Image
    • Good Connection Options
    • Good Resolution
    • Reduced Glare
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      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • All
    • Bedroom
    • Home
    • Home Theater
    • Movies
    • More »
     

    "I use this television for viewing Blu-ray movies and playing PS3 games with it performing excellently. It's very lightweight and snazzy looking. It has lots and lots of options. The only negative comment I would have to advise about is when playing action PS3 games, its 240Hz sometimes can't quit …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jun 25 2009
    G
    Crewe, VA
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    • Power User
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $1,258.18
     
     

    [2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Review

    I would buy this product again

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Bright Image
    • Fast Setup
    • Good Connection Options
    • Good Resolution
    • More »

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Home
    • Home Theater
    • Movies
     

    "I had an older model 40 inch LCD Samsung and thought it's picture and features were top notch, until I purchased this model. I have yet to find another brand that has the dynamic sharpness and brilliance of the picture than Samsung. The new LED version is even brighter...maybe too bright and much mo …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jul 10 2009
    Quackster
    Wallingford, CT
    I am:
    • Casual User
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $1,258.18
     
     

    Samsung 40" Black Flat Panel Series 7 LCD HDTV Review

    Great product plays great

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Attractive Design
    • Bright Image
    • Good Resolution
    • Simple Controls

      Cons

    • Difficult To Set Up
    • Poor Sound

      Best Uses

    • Home
     

    "The only trouble I had was connecting it up, the cable guy came and fixed it,we had 3 plug ins we did not need and had a hum.Now it plays great! it is true HD. Thanks Gene "

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Nov 9 2009
    Geno
    Bay City,MI.
    I am:
    • Casual User
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $1,258.18
     
     
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