The big screen in a handy format: Multimedia enjoyment with the new LCD TVs of the Sharp AQUOS LE430E series

Videos, music and personal photos – over the years, huge volumes of multimedia data accumulate on the computer. Consumers are increasingly looking for uncomplicated methods of transferring their varied multimedia content between PC and TV. The Sharp AQUOS LCD TV series LE430E provides the perfect solution: users can now simply and conveniently use their TV to choose between their wide selection of multimedia content. The USB Media Player transfers videos, music and photos from the PC directly to the TV in outstanding quality.

Sophisticated second TV with maximum utility
 
“The multimedia LCD TVs of the LE430E series are available in 19-inch to 32-inch screen sizes (1), making them ideal as second or third home TV," says Thies Radeloff, LCD TV Product Manager at Sharp Electronics Germany/Austria. “With this elegant new series, Sharp is providing the optimal answer to the requirements of users needing an uncomplicated way to enjoy digital content on their TV”, continues Radeloff.
The integrated Media Player enables users to watch the latest season of their favourite series recorded on USB stick in DivX and DivX HD format and to listen to music with crystal clear sound quality on their TV (2). The slim LCD TVs are also ideal for sharing the best snapshots and memories with friends and family. They immediately convert every living room into a photo gallery without having to fiddle around.

Design TV with practical features

These stylish TVs integrate a practical electronic TV programme guide (EPG ) (3) With the aid of the EPG, the current and coming TV programmes for the next seven days can be displayed. The digital programme guide not only provides information on the time and duration of the programmes but also gives an illustrated description of the content that can be called up at the simple press of a button.  
The Sharp AQUOS LE 430E series also combines outstanding picture quality with the elegant AQUOS design. The LCD TVs are available in all-black or with a white back and white stand, making them visual attractions in their own right.
Moreover, the TVs are equipped with full HD (22”) or HD-ready panel (32”/26”/19”). They can receive both cable and aerial signals (DVB-T and DVB-C) and have a wide range of connections (2x HDMI, 1x SCART, 1x USB and CI+).
The LE430E series will be available in the shops from June 2011.

Manufacturer’s recommended prices for the new AQUOS LE430E LCD TV series:

19 inch: 279 EUR
22 inch: tba
26 inch: 399 EUR
32 inch: tba

 
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(1) The TVs are available with a screen diagonal of 47 cm (19”), 56 cm (22”), 65 cm (26”) and 80 cm (32”).
(2) The TVs are equipped with MPEG4AVC/MPEG4AAC HD sound system.
(3) EPG = Electronic Program Guide