Pros
Good image quality
Special wizard helps adjust image settings
Good image quality
Special wizard helps adjust image settings
Cons
Incomplete printed manual
Incomplete printed manual
Some problems with motion judder
Some problems with motion judder
At A Glance
The LG 42LH55 HDTV has solid picture quality, but it's lean on extra goodies.
Manufacturer’s Description
This LG 42LH55 42-inch HDTV features TruMotion 240Hz technology. Now you can watch blazing-fast action with virtually no motion blur in crystal clear detail. All of your favorite sports, action movies and video games in crystal clear, Full HD 1080p. It?s still an HDTV, but you might decide it?s something better.
The Specs
Display
Contrast ratio
80000:1
Brightness
500.0 lumens
Broadcast Format Displayed
1080p
Broadcast Format Supported
Display size
42.0 inches
Viewable size
42.0 inches
Display type
LCD
Aspect ratio
16:9
Response time
2.4
Resolution
1080p pixels
Refresh rate
240.0 Hz
Ports and Connections
Composite
Composite (Input)
HDMI
Front/Side HDMI (Input)
HDMI (Input) Input
Audio Input
Audio - 1/8" Mini (3.5mm)(Input)
Available Interfaces
Component Video
Composite Video
Digital Optical
HDMI
RCA Digital Coax (S/PDIF)
RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9)
Serial
USB
VGA
Audio Digital Optical
Digital Optical Audio (Output)
Component Video
Component (Input)
Front/Side Component (Input)
Green
Energy and Ergonomic Standards Met
Energy Star
Energy Star compliant
1.0
Dimensions
Width
41.4 inches
Depth
11.7 inches
Height
28.3 inches
Weight
41.9 pounds
Warranty
Warranty Length
1 Year Limited Warranty
Warranty information
1 Year Limited Warranty
Performance
Lab Tests 2D
Brightness and Contrast Rating
Very Good
Brightness and Contrast Score
3.5
Color Quality Rating
Very Good
Color Quality Score
3.7
Detail Rating
Good
Detail Score
3.2
Motion Rating
Good
Motion Score
3
Power Usage
Green Rating
Very Good
Green score
85
Power off
0.2 watts
Power on
96.0 watts