Manual of product 32DS520
Editorial note
The TCL 32DS520 is a 32-inch television that stands out for its size, offering an optimal viewing experience for small spaces. Its resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LCD display technology ensure a clear and pleasant image quality. Additionally, the DVB-T2 digital tuner allows for the reception of a variety of television channels, thus enriching the available entertainment options. The HbbTV feature adds an interactive dimension, even in the absence of Smart TV features. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The resolution may seem insufficient for users seeking high-definition quality on a screen of this size. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications, an aspect often expected by modern users. Furthermore, the 30 ms response time can lead to motion blur when viewing fast-paced content, which can be disappointing for video game or sports enthusiasts. In terms of design, the TCL 32DS520 is VESA mount compatible, making wall installation easier and adding a modern aesthetic touch. However, its weight of 4,300 g can make transport and installation more difficult, especially for one person. Finally, the value for money is satisfactory, particularly for a 32-inch television. Despite some limitations, such as resolution and the absence of certain advanced features, the product remains a valid option for those looking for a simple and effective television in a limited space.Score details
User experience
The 32-inch size offers an optimal viewing experience for small spaces, although the lack of Smart TV features limits access to certain applications.
Performance
The LCD technology with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures clear image quality, but may seem insufficient for users seeking high definition.
Features
The DVB-T2 digital tuner and HbbTV functionality enhance the viewing experience, but the HDMI 1.4 version may not support certain advanced features.
Design
The VESA mount compatible design and modern aesthetics are advantages, although the weight of 4,300 g may make installation more difficult.
Usability
The response time of 30 ms can lead to motion blur for some fast content, which may affect the user experience.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money for a 32-inch television, even though some drawbacks like the limited resolution may be points to consider.
Advantages
32-inch screen ideal for small spaces
Clear image quality at 1366 x 768
DVB-T2 tuner for various digital channels
Two HDMI ports for multiple connections
HbbTV functionality for interactive content
VESA mount for easy wall installation
Disadvantages
Insufficient resolution 1366 x 768
No Smart TV features
High response time of 30 ms
HDMI 1.4, limited features
Weight of 4,300 g difficult to transport
Technical Specifications 32DS520
General Information
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Model32DS520
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1309191
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MPN1309191
Screen
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Contrast ratio-
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Screen size32 "
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Type HDHD
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Screen resolution1366 x 768 pixels
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen brightness210 cd/m²
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Screen shapeFlat
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Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratioMega contrast
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Screen diagonal (cm)81.3 cm
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Maximum brightness report83 %
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Response time30 ms
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Interpolation movement technologyPPI (Picture Performance Index) 300
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Image format16:9
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LED backlightingDirect LED
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Visible diagonal size800 mm
Connectivity
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)-
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S-Video Input-
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Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)-
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Composite video input-
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High-Definition Mobile Interface (MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link)-
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Quick HDMI report switchingYes
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Quick HDMI report switchingYes
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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Quantity of HDMI ports2
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HDMI version1.4
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Quick HDMI report switchingYes
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Quick HDMI report switchingYes
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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RF connector typeF, IEC
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version1.3
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Quick HDMI report switchingYes
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)T-link
TV Tuner
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
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Automatic channel searchYes
Smart TV / smart TV
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Installed operating system-
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)Yes
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HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) version1.5
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Smart ModesGame, Movie, Sports
Design
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Built-in power button-
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Rollable screen-
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard100 x 200 mm
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Product colorSilver
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Without heavy metalsHg (mercury)
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Mercury content0 mg
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS10 W
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Network
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Bluetooth-
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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NavigationYes
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NavigationYes
Other features
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Energy efficiency class (old)A
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Annual energy consumption59 kWh
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
Power
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Typical electricity consumption40 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.25 W
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Consumption (max)56 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
Representation / realization
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USB Recording-
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Subtitle functionYes
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Supported video formatAVI, MKV, MP4, MPG, OGM, TS, WMV
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Subtitle functionYes
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Number of processor cores2
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Subtitle functionYes
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HDR supportNo
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Image processing technologyTCL Pure Image Ultra
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Supported audio formatsMP3, WMA
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Supported image formatsBMP, JPG, PNG
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Subtitle functionYes
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Subtitle functionYes
Packaging contents
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Desktop supportYes
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Desktop supportYes
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Type of remote controlRC802N2
Weight and dimensions
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Device width (support included)727 mm
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Device width (support included)727 mm
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Weight (without support)4300 g
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Weight (with support)4400 g
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Depth (without support)75 mm
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Height (without support)435 mm
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Height (support included)475 mm
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Depth (support included)190 mm
Packaging information
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Package weight5900 g
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Package width845 mm
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Package depth132 mm
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Package height535 mm
Management features
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Number of OSD languages27
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Multilingual display on screenBUL, CRO, CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, LAT, LIT, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SER, SLK, SLV, SWE, TUR, UKR
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Firmware upgrade viaNetwork, USB
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Automatic power cut-offYes
Certificate
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CertificationCE
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code85287280
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General Information
The TCL 32DS520 is a television from the TCL brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5901292510749, is designed to deliver optimal performance and a pleasant viewing experience.
Screen
Equipped with a 32-inch (81.3 cm) screen, the TCL 32DS520 offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring clear and immersive image quality. The LCD display technology provides vibrant colors and precise details, while the direct LED backlighting contributes to effective brightness, measured at 210 cd/m². With a response time of 30 ms and an aspect ratio of 16:9, this television is suitable for a variety of content, although the resolution is not high definition.
Connectivity
The TCL 32DS520 is equipped with two HDMI 1.4 ports, allowing for the connection of multiple multimedia devices. It also features an S-Video input, a digital optical audio output, and a common interface (CI+) for compatibility with various devices. Its connectivity is enhanced by an Ethernet LAN port, a USB 2.0 port, and two RF ports to ensure versatile installation.
TV Tuner
This model includes an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving various signals, including NTSC, PAL, SECAM for the analog signal, and DVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2 for the digital signal. The automatic channel search simplifies access to available channels.
Design
The TCL 32DS520 features a modern design with a silver finish. It is compatible with VESA mounting (100 x 200 mm standard), making wall installation easy and optimizing space. Its weight of 4,300 g (with stand) allows for reasonable handling for installation.
Audio
With a sound power of 10 W RMS and two built-in speakers, the television offers a satisfying audio experience. It is also equipped with an equalizer and automatic volume leveling to enhance sound quality during viewing.
Network
The TCL 32DS520 includes Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, allowing for smooth internet browsing. Although it is not a Smart TV, it integrates HbbTV functionality, providing access to interactive services and online content. A web browser is also available.
Other Features
This model is DLNA certified, ensuring compatibility with multimedia devices. Its annual energy consumption is 59 kWh, and it is rated in category A for energy efficiency. It has a teletext function and supports various video formats such as AVI, MKV, MP4, and more.
Dimensions and Weight
The dimensions of the TCL 32DS520 are 727 mm in width, 435 mm in height (475 mm with stand), and 190 mm in depth. The total weight of the device is 4,400 g, making it easy to transport and install.
Package Contents
The TCL 32DS520 comes with a wireless remote control and a desktop stand, providing a practical solution for its use.