Toshiba 47TL515U

The Toshiba 47TL515U is a 3D ready LED LCD HDTV with impressive styling that is ready to introduce you to the real future of HDTV—3D viewing. You no longer need to contend yourself with flat picture programming; the 47TL515U uses passive or “Natural” 3D technology to breathe new life into broadcast TV, Blu-ray DVDs and even your video games. While it can automatically detect a 3D video signal, the set can also convert your 2D signal to amazing 3D video. Using passive 3D means you’re not tied to connecting your 3D glasses to the 47TL515U electronically, the glasses are similar to the ones used in viewing a 3D theatrical release.

Toshiba 47TL515U

Picture

The Toshiba 47TL515U’s 3D LED LCD picture capability offers many features to keep the 46.9 inch (diagonal) screen presentation optimal. Toshiba’s DynaLight backlighting can adjust the brightness level with each video frame among the 256 levels of backlight intensity available. The CineSpeed LED LCD Panel offers a native 120Hz refresh rate and combined with its ClearScan 240™ doubles the refresh rate to present high speed video viewing with less blurring.

Sound

The virtual surround sound is delivered by two 10-watt internal speakers. The advanced audio technologies include Audyssey EQ which equalizes the sound for throughout the room. Dolby Digital Plus promises peak performance form your entertainment delivered from Blu-ray discs, HD broadcasts and streamed movies, broadcasts and music media.

The Toshiba 47TL515U features Audyssey Dynamic Volume to modify TV volume when changing channels or viewing commercials to provide a consistent sound volume between televisions programs, commercials, and between the loud and soft passages of movies. This LED LCD HDTV also features Toshiba’s Two-level Mute. With Two –level Mute the television mutes the volume half-way when the Mute button is pressed once on the remote; when pressed a 2nd time the TV will mute the volume completely and when pressed a 3rd time the volume will resume as normal. Toshiba 3D HDTVs come with built-in stereo speakers, plus advanced audio technologies that include Audyssey EQ to equalize sound for the entire room, plus Dolby Digital Plus, which delivers full audio potential from Blu-ray discs, HD broadcasts, along with streamed and downloaded media.

Internet Connectivity and Applications

The capability to watch Internet streaming video from Blockbuster or Netflix movies comes from the built in WiFi transceiver and Toshiba’s NetTV service offering Yahoo! widgets. Interactive posting of your status or updates is available. Now, while watching a favorite show or ball game, you can stay connected via Twitter and Facebook to update your followers and friends. Give them a play-by-play without leaving that college football game or using another device. The Toshiba 47TL515U is also “future proofed” since software and service upgrades are pushed to it through its Internet connection. Gamers in the family are going to appreciate the enhanced gaming experience when the television is put into Gaming Mode. This feature reduces the response time often experienced by gamers using other TVs with external game controllers. No more frustrations with missed targets and discharged ammo while playing Call of Duty or similar action game where success depends on accurate aim and a fast trigger finger.

Cabinet

Extremely thin at 1 3/8 inches, the Toshiba 47TL515U is also lightweight for its class at 42 pounds for a wall mounted application and just shy of 50 pounds with the included stand. Easy access to the connections on the left rear of this all black cabinet make the Toshiba 47TL515U a perfect choice for wall mounting. If you choose not to place it on the wall, the included stand will be just over 11 inches in depth. The stand has a 20 degree swivel left and right to allow for the perfect viewing angle. Since the physical width of this HDTV is 44 1.4 inches, get help with its movement and mounting.

Set-Up

Using the on screen menus and included remote control will have you enjoying an optimum picture quickly by allowing the set to auto configure the video settings. Toshiba includes four pair of their passive 3D glasses so you and your family or guests can enjoy the thrill of 3D immediately since this HDTV can convert virtually any 2D video signal to enthralling 3D. After initial set-up, the Toshiba 47TL515U features many special viewing modes you can use depending on your video source or programming. Native Mode adjusts the video picture to fill the set’s screen with the 3% to 5% of the picture normal resolution loses at the edges. The Gaming picture mode reduces game controller input delay for instant action. The Expert Mode lets you make precise picture adjustments optimizing your home theater experience. The Movie ½ mode allows you to reduce the contrast automatically with one button push for darkened room viewing.

Connections

The Toshiba 47TL515U component connections are on the left rear of the set. You can easily reach the RF connector, PC input, an RJ-45 LAN connection and one of the four HDMI inputs from the bottom. The other three HDMI inputs for your HD capable video components are located on the side. Two easily accessible USB ports for digital video, audio and images are on the side location and the HDTV will automatically begin displaying or playing the appropriate content once the connection is detected.

Energy Star and Enviro-Friendliness Factors

Toshiba is committed to being a leader in the role to establish a sustainable society. Estimated Yearly Electricity usage according to the Energy Star Guide is 162 kWh with a corresponding annual energy cost of around $18.

Conclusion

The Toshiba 47TL515U 3D ready LED LCD HDTV is flexible enough to provide home theater entertainment, gaming excitement and interactive web applications. Besides a great 3D picture, its 2D picture at full 1080p is clear and colorful as well. 3D HDTV, 2D HDTV and its built in wireless Internet capability and applications ensures this Toshiba 47TL515U will be at the centerpiece of your home entertainment system for years.

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