From the Manufacturer At only 1.9 inches thick, Samsung's striking new 850 series offers the whole set of options that come with the 750 Series models within a incredibly thin, sleek package. The Series 8 1080p LCD HDTVs have all of this features you'd expect by a top-of-the-line Samsung - superb image, a blazing-fast 4ms response time, 120Hz refresh rate with Automotion plus image interpolation technology for smooth fast motion, and rich interconnectivity, all covered with the stylish "TOC" color-infused bezel. Enjoy MPEG and JPEG files stored on external devices by connecting by way of a side-mounted USB 2.0, turning their LCD into a full-scale home viewing gallery, or connect their Apple ipods just for a dynamic audio experience.

A true entertainment hub for ones home.

Ultra-Thin 1.9-inch depth

Key Features

• New -- 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio:up from 25,000:1 on 2007 models (Learn more)
  
• New -- Blazing 4ms response time: down from 8ms on 2007 models as a consequence of a fresh high-speed liquid crystal
  
• New -- Transparent and Opaque Color (TOC) bezel with infused color creates an ultra-sleek shape and appearance (Learn more)
  
• New -- InfoLink: Get free RSS feeds of news, weather and sports directly to your HDTV which includes a built-in Ethernet port (Learn more)
  
• New -- 4 HDMI 1.3 ports: Simplay compliant, or over from 3 on 2007 models (Learn more)
  
• New -- Sports and Game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction when using the latest gaming systems
• New -- Side-mounted USB 2.0 port: connect USB devices with the your HDTV to see JPEG photos or MPEG movies or easily take note on your Music through your HDTV's speakers or your residence theater system.
  
• New -- Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
• New -- Internal flash memory (1GB) with pre-loaded interactive content along the lines of cooking recipes, children's entertainment, HD artwork and more,
• New -- DLNA-Compatibility for better interopability with electronics, computers and cellular devices from several manufacturers (Learn more)
• New -- Super-Slim 1.9-inch depth
• Full 1080p HD (Learn more)
• Automotion Plus 120Hz image interpolation technology provides smoother motion (Learn more)
  
• 178-degree viewing angle from all four axes with Super Patterned Vertical Alignment (Learn more)
  
• Better clear panel technology for deeper blacks and much more vibrant colors (Learn more)
• Hidden twin downward-firing speakers with SRS TruSurround XT audio (Learn more)
• Cold Cathode Flourescent Lamp (CCFL) and Wide Color Enhancer technology have access to a wider color range (Learn more)
• Picture-in-Picture (PIP) enables convenient simultaneous viewing of TV programs and video or PC sources
• V-Chip system1 allows blocking of rated TV and movie programs driven by the parent to contain objectionable content.
• Trilingual on-screen displays in English, Spanish or French.
  
• Variable sleep timer to turn the television off in varying time intervals.
• Auto wall mount compatible: 3-dimensional operation via TV’s rc; no external IR receiver required.
• Swivel stand included
• 1 year parts and 1 year labor warranty (3 months parts and labor for commercial use), with in-home service, backed by Samsung toll-free support.

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Touch of Color Bezel

Inspired by designs with the automotive and fashion industries, Samsung’s unique unique Transparent and Opaque Color molding process creates a clean, smooth finish infused with a hint of one's translucent color throughout the manufacturing process to get an ultra-sleek appearance.

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InfoLink

Up-to-the-minute a chance to access weather, news, sports and stock info is simply cable having a look away on the HDTV’s Ethernet port and new InfoLink RSS service. An all-new user interface with digital contents management guide provides intuitive navigation and access to both external and internal content.

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Auto Motion Plus 120Hz

This technology doubles the frame rate from 60 to 120 frames per second (120Hz LCD panel) without repeating an equivalent image to build more frames. Instead, the telly intelligently calculates the ‘middle’ image between frame A and frame B and inserts it among (Auto Motion Plus 120Hz processor), in your house fluid transition in frame to another location.

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Super Clear Panel

Samsung enhances the clarity of select LCD HDTVs by replacing the light-diffusing plastic face of traditional LCD HDTVs with a  natural black panel having clear anti-glare shield. Reduced reflection of external light creates a fresh dimension in image clarity, highlighting black and darkened areas, enabling vibrant, more compelling colors together with brighter, clearer picture.  Black can never again appear grayish. Black details will show in vivid black during dark scenes. The latest version of Samsung’s breakthrough super clear panel technology makes colors appear more vibrant and blacks even deeper than ever before. Enhanced films reduce glare and optimize off-angle viewing.

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50,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio

50,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio will give a photo superior to you ever thought possible, with whiter whites, blacker blacks and then a nearly infinite subtlety of gradations among. As two of the most important determining factors in overall image quality, contrast and brightness levels achieve new heights during this latest generation LCD panel. Samsung’s new LCD TV’s allow the most stunning realistic image quality ever.

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Full HD 1080P

Full HD, or 1080p, contains 1.5 times more scanning lines than conventional HD TVs. More scanning lines mean more pixels, more details and a better picture. New Samsung LCD TV with resolution that is certainly approximately 2 times above conventional HDTVs, creating the optimal picture imaginable. Samsung’s 1080p panel uses a new high-speed liquid crystal to remove response time and energy to 4ms. The fast response time, let alone Samsung’s Auto Motion Plus 120Hz motion blur reduction technology dramatically reduces motion blur and judder.

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Digital Natural Image Engine

DNIe The Samsung Digital Natural Image engine. This exclusive Samsung technology dramatically improves the picture by enhancing the contrast, detail, white balance and reduces.

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Wide Color Enhancer/Cold Cathode Flourescent Lamp

The NTSC (National Television Systems Committee) has built large standards all TVs the united states aim to meet. And typical LCD TVs only meet about 72% about this standard. Samsung LCD HDTVs use Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp backlights to offer you 92% coverage on the NTSC standard, ensuring truer, more breathlessly vivid colors. Samsung’s exclusive Wide Color Enhancer technology delivers more brilliant colors, even just in bright instances of the picture where blues and greens are washed out on conventional screens. The system displays wider color reproduction, showing you truer colors – the fresh green of spring foliage, the intense blue belonging to the summer sky.

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Connectivity

Samsung has incorporated advanced HD connectivity and networking capabilities that expand the HDTV’s functionality. Numerous types of multimedia devices is usually connected to the set through any one of the four Simplay compliant HDMI 1.3 inputs (including one quietly), and the handy HDMICEC feature will let you control all CEC-enabled peripherals using just one single remote. Connect HD digital devices like disc players, game consoles, and satellite dish components for the 2 rear connections and use the side-mounted input for cameras, camcorders, and laptops. HDMI the proper performing interface for displaying an HD source in an HDTV. Once connected, users can simply access device menus and manage and display content on the newly redesigned Wheel Key Handy remote control and also HDTV’s sophisticated content management interface. All Connections HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface version 1.3): 4 (3 rear/1 side) Ethernet port Component video: 2 (Y, Pb, Pr) S-Video input: 1 rear/1 side A/V inputs: 1 side/1 rear PC Inpuy (D-Sub): 1 RF antenna inputs: 2 HDMI-CEC Premium audio: Improved sound quality with dedicated low-range speaker system Headphone jack

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Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)

You am sure something about digital living. There’s it and digital dvr as part of your lounge. (And another mounted in your bedroom.) A person has a PC and digital printer with your office, together with a network attached storage device. And you’ve copied all music onto your portable music player and haven’t had to reluctantly open a CD case for years. But providing them with to go to the other person could very well be pretty tough. Why is it still so difficult to send digital content derived from one of device to an alternative? Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is mostly a collaboration for the world’s leading gadgets, PC and mobile companies that features created design guidelines for that new generation of products that can function together — irrespective of the brand. Think for a moment about the different photos "locked away" regarding your home PC you simply wish yourrrre able to access while entertaining your family and friends. Now, as a consequence of DLNA enabled devices, a DLNA-enabled PC are often accessed on the comfort of your respective family room or lounge through a DLNA-enabled HDTV, that enable you to enjoy your memories with relatives and buddies, without needing to deal with the and non-intuitive "PCexperience". Or, say you recently downloaded your daughter’s birthday celebration video out of your digital camcorder to your PC. Soon you want to share it utilizing your parents that happen to be visiting. Without DLNA, most likely will have to burn a DVD on the video or sleep the camcorder towards the TV. With DLNA, you could just takes place TV’s remote to call up the recording on the TV. That’s it.

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Super Patterned Vertical Alignment

Samsung’s Super Patterned Vertical Alignment (SPVA) panel supplies a 178-degree viewing angle from all four axes

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Audio Features

TruSurround rrs really a patented SRS technology that solves the situation of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers and headphones. It's fully appropriate for all multichannel formats close to 5.1 channels. High-quality virtual multichannel can be knowledgeable about exactly the two hidden, downward-firing side-mounted 2.2-channel dome speakers built in it.

SRS TruSurround XT technology delivers a huge, simulated 3D effect with clear dialog and powerful bass.

TruSurround XT audio also adds three audio enhancement technologies to deliver a wonderfully immersive tone.

• Dialog Clarity brings movie dialog into Focus during the playback of any surround-encoded material to create speech much clearer and crisper.
• TruBass creates incredible deep rich bass allowing an individual to perceive significantly deeper, richer low bass tones that can be far beyond the physical low frequency capabilities on the speaker itself.
• The SRS WOW feature widens the soundstage by processing standard two-channel stereo material plus multi-channel encoded material for that dramatic improvement inside the playback of any stereo audio more than a two-speaker system.

Stereo broadcast reception emerged for MTS and SAP with 181-channel capacity. A sound leveler keeps audio volume consistent during channel changing.

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Which Size HDTV is Right for My Room?

With standard-definition TVs, the rule were previously that viewers would really feel watching an established on a distance of 3 to 6 times the screen size in inches. With HDTV, the resolution is indeed , more desirable that you will sit closer to a larger TV without noticing the pixels. So with HDTVs, the rule is usually it is easy to sit anywhere from around 1.5 to 3 times the screen size (in inches) for experience. If you'll know the strength of interior you have got already, where you wish to sit, and where your HDTV should go whenever you obtain it, you're able to learn the length and girth HDTV will want. Minimum size = Viewing distance/3 Maximum size=Viewing distance/1.5