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The JVC EM48FTR is a 48-inch LCD HDTV with a native resolution of 1920x1080 (1080p). It has LED backlighting, a more energy-efficient type of backlighting.
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Jul 21, 2014 · JVC's Emerald series of HDTVs with Roku deliver decent performance and connected features at a reasonable price.
- Lead Analyst, Consumer Electronics
- JVC Americas Corporation
View the manual for the JVC EM48FTR here, for free. This manual comes under the category televisions and has been rated by 1 people with an average of a 7.1. This manual is available in the following languages: English.
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Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for JVC EM48FTR 48-Inch 1080p 120Hz LED TV at Amazon.com. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users.
- 48” 1080p Led TV, Roku Included Smart TV
- Weaknesses
- Picture Quality Rating: 81/100
- Direct Lit Backlighting
- Adaptive Backlight Feature
- Sound Quality
- Value Rating: 91/100
- Specifications
by Robert Wiley, Senior Editor The new licensees of the JVC brand (AmTran, Taiwan) have produced a compelling price sensitive model in the Emerald series LED TVs. This aggressively priced TV features some nice basics that will appeal to those needing a TV for "that other bedroom,"" or "guest house."
Semi-clear reflective panel shows glare from lamps and background lightsSide Angle Viewing contrast lossFast motion blur in some cases - 60Hz panelBacklight uniformity (some light bleed around edge...
Out of the box try the Warm preset picture mode setting as your closest to accurate color temperature. There is no color management system to fine tune the picture calibration so go to Warm and then tweak the color, backlight and brightness settings until you have a suitable picture depending on your in-room light.
First, dont get too excited. This is not the super high end local dimming backlighting of the XBR Sony. This is simple non-dimming LED backlighting and it works pretty well. With a white or light static image you may see some shading or splotchiness in areas of the screen. It's frankly to be expected. Backlight uniformity is difficult in all LED TV...
This feature is designed to manipulate the direct backlight inbuilt in the JVC Emerald series LED TVs. Although, it does work to some extent, we recommend turning it off due to unwelcome changes in picture contrast when viewing. I would rather have a bit less contrast than see the TV visibly working. Contrast and black level performance in this TV ...
While this is not a high end TV, it does contain two 15W speakers that produce decent if not a bit hollowed out sound. The slightly deeper cabinet of course provides a bit more room for these inbuilt speakers.
At $479 the EM48FTR is a formidable price model contender. It's available mostly at discount warehouses like Costco and Sams Club and at Amazon. Competition is mainly from Vizio with the E480i-B2.
1080pDirect-Lit LED backlightHDMI inputs – 360Hz panel (CM120Hz manipulated with backlight)Full list of JVC EM48FTR specs and features: refresh rate, dimensions and others. Find the best price for JVC EM48FTR right now! Compare specs of similar TVs to select the best!
Manuals and User Guides for JVC EM48FTR. We have 2 JVC EM48FTR manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Quick Start Manual.
