Samsung SP P4251 Plasma TV Specifications

							Plasma
Simulated TV Picture
All features, specifications, model numbers subject to change.
SP-P4251
42 Plasma TV with Built-In Speakers
TV/VIDEO
•New Luxurious Cabinet Design with
Acrylic Frame, Aluminum Trim
•New Samsung Generation 4 Panel
- 3000:1 Contrast Ratio
- 1000 cd/m
2Brightness
•50,000 Hour Panel Life*
•852 (H) x 480 (V) Pixel Resolution
•Wide Screen Aspect Ratio
•Dual NTSC Tuner Built-In with Split Screen & PIP
•Samsung DNIe™(Digital Natural Image Engine)
- Detail Enhancer
- Contrast Enhancer
- Motion Optimizer
- Color Optimizer
•160º (H/V) Viewing Angle
•3D Y/C Digital Comb Filter
•Fanless Cooling System for Quiet Operation
•FCC Class B Certification for Residential Applications
•Pedestal Stand Included
•Discrete IR Code Capability
•2 Year Parts and Labor Warranty
•Optional Accessory: Wall Mount Kit (WMN4240)
AUDIO
•12-Watt Per Channel Built-In Audio Amplifier
•SRS TruSurround XT
™
•Built-In Stereo Speakers
CONNECTIONS
•DVI with HDCP 
•2 Component Video Inputs (Y, Pb, Pr)
•S-Video and Composite Video Input
•A/V Monitor Out (1 Video/1 Audio)
•PC (RGB) Input 
						

							S
amsung, an industry leader in
plasmaflat panel displays, offers
the latest technology to you in
our most convenient and stylish 
package to date. 
Our 4th generation plasma panel 
combined with proprietary electronic
chassis design, incorporating our latest
DNIe picture enhancement circuitry;
results in outstanding brightness, 
contrast and overall picture clarity.
Everything you’ll need in a high 
performance digital flat panel TV is
here – a jack pack with the latest digital 
connectors,built-in dual NTSC tuner
and a pedestal stand.  Performance
and convenience in a package that’s
less than 3.5 deep with the assurance
of the industry’s best warranties, 2
years, makes the SP-P4251 the clear
choice.
Plas
SP-P4251
42 Plasma TV with 
Built-In Speakers
Optional Wall Mount Kit (WMN4240)
DESIGN
Modern Luxury Finish
Picture Frame Design is Finished in 
Luxurious Material.
Showcased in a
modern slim-edge
design, Samsung’s
Plasma TV design
boasts eye-
catching details.
Two contrasting
tones of sliver 
and black are 
presented in luxurious aluminum and acrylic. The
use of these colors and materials help eliminate
glare and facilitate comfortableviewing. These
details leave the eye to focus only on the 
picture.Silver Aluminum
Black Acrylic
Slim edge design in 2 tones
VIDEO
The Benchmark for Contrast and
Brightness.
In creating a 4th generation panel, Samsung
has not only achieved a contrast ratio of
3000:1, but also a brightness of 1000cd/m2.
With every scene, the picture is always clear and
vivid. Even in bright light, all the details are 
captured. Samsung’s technology has created
a Plasma TV that shows the true potential of 
digital TV.
50,000 Hour Panel Life.*Samsung’s new 4th
generation panel construction means better 
performance and greater durability – even 
surpassing prior generation CRT’s.
Wide Screen Aspect Ratio.Fill your screen
with DVD and HDTV* images which are 
increasingly available and presented in wide
screen formats. On board aspect ratio controls
allow for handling analog 4:3 sources too in 
standard, wide screen, panorama, zoom 1 and
zoom 2 modes.
Dual NTSC Tuner Built-in with Split
Screen & PIP
(small, large, double). Built-in
analog tuners allow you to connect an analog 
RF signal cable directly to the set and watch
“regular” TV right out of the box.
*claim represents viewing time under normal conditions after 
which picture deterioration may occur.  
						

							DNIe™, Flat Panel
TV Technology
Samsung’s exclusive
Digital Natural Image
engine (DNIe) combines 
a Motions Optimizer Contrast Enhancer, Detail Enhancer,
and Color Optimizer to deliver the most vivid, lifelike 
picture. You can see the difference DNIe™ makes on any
analog or digital source–and is available on most models.
Motion Optimizer –Fast moving images are 
optimized to produce more natural-looking motion,
without blurring or noise.
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AUDIO
Optimized Sound for Home Theater
System
SRS TruSurround XT™
With Samsung’s Plasma TV 
technology, true theater quality
sound can be experienced 
with just 2 speakers. SRS
TruSurround XT™  delivers an
amazing simulated effect using
these features: 
TruSurround™6CH Surround 
EffectTruBassVirtual Woofer 
EffectDialog ClarityVirtual Center 
EffectWOW™Stereo
Enhancement
Side A/V Input
In keeping with the slim profile of the
Plasma TV, AV jacks are on the side so
that,even after installation, peripherals
such as video players, camcorders,
and other AV equipment can be easily
connected.
Rear Jack Panel Side Jack Panel
Conventional
DNIe™
Darker Brighter
NormalColor Optimized
Detail Enhancer –DNIe™  analyzes video signal 
elements in order to produce sharper detail, clear
image separation and natural edge transition.
Color Optimizer –Colors are reproduced with lifelike
realism, whites are more accurate and skin tones are
given a more natural hue.
NormalDNIe™
Contrast Enhancer –Brightness and contrast levels
are enhanced for deeper, richer blacks with greater
detail and more natural whites.
Component and DVI Digital Inputs.
have video equipment with the latest digital 
connectors? No problem. In addition to 
component (Y, Pb, Pr) inputs for HD set top box
and DVD, Samsung’s new plasma sets also have
DVI-HDTV (Digital Visual Interface) jacks for the
best possible resolution in a direct digital 
connection.NormalColor Optimized 
						

							Plasma
SPECIFICATIONS
852 x 480 Pixel Resolution.
EDTV
Resolution with built-in signal scaler to
handle any digital or analog input source -
all displayed at the set’s “native” 852 x
480 resolution.
DNIe™ The Samsung Digital
Natural Image engine.This exclusive
Samsung technology dramatically
improves the picture by enhancing the
contrast, detail, white balance and
r educes noise. 
3000:1 Contrast Ratio/1000 cd/m2,
Brightness. T wo of the most important
factors in overall picture quality, the con-
trast and brightness levels achieve new
heights in these latest generation plasma
panels. Together with the DNIe proprietary
circuitry, Samsung’s new pl asma TV’s give
the most stunning realistic picture quality
ever from a flat panel set.
50,000 Hour Panel Life.Samsung’s
new 4th generation panels are made to
last longer, so you can be confident that
the high picture quality will endure.
Color Tone: Normal/Cool1/Cool2/
Warm/W arm2
Picture Mode: Standard/Dynamic/
Custom/Movie
Sound Mode: Standard/Custom/
Music/Movie/Speech
Closed Caption (CC)1displays dialog
that can be read along with encoded
broadcast TV programs and pre-recorded
videos
.
V- chip system1allows blocking of rated
TV and movie programs determined by the
parent to contain objectionable content.
T rilingual On-Screen Displaysin
English, Spanish or French.
S-Video and Composite Inputsfor
easy, direct connection of your existing
analog audio video components. Also new
on the SP-P4251 are side A/V inputs for
quick connections.
12-Watt Per Channel Built-in Audio
Amplifier:Powerful built-in amplifier to
drive the integrated stereo speakers.
PC (RGB) Input.Set can also be used
simultaneously as a PC monitor using this
connector.
Discrete IR Codes.This set is
equipped with discrete IR codes for use
with a macro/programmable remote for
key functions.
Fanless Cooling System. Fanless
cooling design means low noise operation.
SRS TruSurround XT™.T ruSurround is 
a  patented SRS technology that solves the
problem of  playing 5.1 multichannel 
content over two speakers. TruSurround 
delivers a compelling, virtual surround
sound experience through the two-
speaker internal playback system.
FCC Class B Certification for
Residential Applications.Meets FCC
r egulation for “Class B” and is shielded for
re liable, interference-free operation in your
home.
Pedestal Stand Included.Easy to 
set up out of the box, the pedestal stand
is included. Of course, the unit can be
easily removed for mounting on a wall
(WMN4240 wall mount required).
2 Year Parts and Labor Warranty.Samsung warranty is longer than most 
competitors for a reason. The product is 
built to last and provide years of trouble-
free top quality enjoyment.
CONNECTIONS
Composite Video Input:
3 (2 Rear, 
1 Side)
S-Video Input:2 (1 Rear, 1 Side)
Component Video 1 & 2:(Y, Pb, Pr)
480i/480p/1080i/720p
PC (RGB) Input:1 (D-Sub 15 Pin)
DVI Input:1
RF Input:1, Dual Tuner
A/V Monitor Out:1 Video/ 1 Audio
(L/R)
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 105 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511
T el (201) 229-4000 • 1-800-SAMSUNG
www.samsungusa.com
SP-P4251
42 Plasma TV with Built-In Speakers
NET DIMENSIONS AND
WEIGHT (WXHXD)
Monitor:41.4 x 29.7 x 3.4 
Monitor Weight: 82.7 lbs.
Monitor with Stand:41.4 x 30.9 x 3.4 
Monitor with Stand Weight: 95.2 lbs.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
(WXHXD)
Monitor with  Stand: 
46.9 x 41.3 17.1 
Monitor With Stand Weight:106.9 lbs.
MONITOR
UPC:036725237513
Order Code:SPP4251X/XAA
ACCESSORIES 
Included: Remote Control, Battery,
Manual, warranty Card, RF Cable
Optional Wall Mount (WMN4240) 
UPC: 036725222618
Order Code: WMN4240X/XAA
Net Dimensions (WxHxD)
29.4 x 21.0 x 3.5 
Net Weight: 17.4 lbs.
Shipping Dimensions (WxHxD)
25.3 x  5.1 x 11.8 
Shipping Weight: 19.8 lbs.
1Feature dependent upon broadcasting of information
by local off-air TV and cable channels.
SRS TruSurround XT is a registered trademark of Dolby
Laboratories. 
*A digital set-top receiver is required to view DTV 
programming. An external antenna may be required 
to receive the over-the-air signal.
Design and specifications are subject to change with-
out notice. Non-metric weights and measurements are
approximate. All brand, product, service names and
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and companies.
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