Get a MediaSmart HDTV or an HP MediaSmart Connect and experience new and entertaining ways to enjoy your music, photos, and digital videos from multiple devices across the home on your HDTV(1),(2). Use these MediaSmart devices to also access online services to rent and buy movies, watch photo collections and listen to Internet radio, all through a simple, elegantly-designed device and remote control(3),(4).
Set your media free
Enjoy movies, videos, music and pictures stored on your PC.
As a part of your home network, your HP MediaSmart TV or HP MediaSmart Connect can seek out digital media saved on ALL your PCs and sort it into categories making it incredibly easy to find and play. Stay in command with a user-friendly navigation system and easy-to-use remote control featuring one-button instant access to your media.
Video—Bring your home movies to life. Stream high-definition video quickly and seamlessly, thanks to the latest in advanced wireless technology (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n (draft 2.0)).(7)
Photos—Share and view your photos your way. Easily create and play slide shows with music on your HDTV.
Music—Play your music files wirelessly from multiple PCs. using either your TV's speakers or your home stereo.
Try something new
Access thousands of movies, videos and music from online media (4) .
The entertainment doesn’t end with what you have stored on your PCs. Connect to Internet content through the HP Online Services menu. Services continue to be added, so watch as your digital entertainment options grow!
Movies—While you’re sitting on the couch you can download movies, even high-definition content, from CinemaNow showcasing major studios such as Disney, MGM and Warner Brothers. Start watching the movie in minutes, even before it’s done downloading. Purchasing or renting movies is simple using the HP MediaSmart remote.
Photos—Store your digital photos and slide shows online and share them with friends and family using your free HP Snapfish account.
Music—Browse through an extensive radio network on Live365, offering a diverse array of high-quality digital music, spanning virtually all genres.
Extender for Windows® Media Center
HP MediaSmart TVs are the first televisions with integrated technology for Extender for Windows® Media Center(6), which provides access to the Windows Media Center interface and functionality from your PC running the Windows Vista® Home Premium or Ultimate operating system to your TV. Use the Extender functionality to pause and record live TV, access exclusive online content, and much more (Live TV control requires PC with TV tuner and connection to TV signal).
All the innovative technical stuff
HP MediaSmart TVs
Incredible image quality with 1080p.
Large 42- or 47-inch(diagonal) LCD screen with piano-black acrylic finish
Future-proof connections with three HDMI inputs and versatile A/V inputs
Unparalleled performance with natural colors, deep blacks and bright pictures thanks to HP’s 1080p Visual Fidelity Engine
Phenomenal sound with two integrated, high-fidelity speakers with HP Virtual Surround
Crisp image with industry-leading 6ms response time
Integrated IEEE 802.11 a, b, g and 802.11n wireless networking (7)
Built-in wired Ethernet
Ultra-wide 176° viewing angle
HP MediaSmart Connect
A digital media receiver that turns any HDTV into a connected TV (2)
HDTV and home theater connectivity options with HDMI, component video, stereo analog audio or optical digital audio outputs
Wired (10/100-Base T) and Wireless support (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n) (3),(7)
Two USB 2.0 ports (1 front, 1 rear) and built-in HP Pocket Media Drive bay (5)
Music Formats: MP2, MP3, WMA, WMA-Pro, AAC (m4a) 9
Current HP MediaSmart TV owners
If you already own an HP MediaSmart TV or an HP MediaSmart Connect and you’re ready to start exploring the online services available, you came to the right place. It’s easy to register and set up your services. Click here to begin.
Click here for the HP MediaSmart TV online guide for FAQs, user information and more.
(1)PC with Microsoft XP (SP2 or later) or DLNA-compliant media server. Home network is required and sold separately.
(2)EDTV or HDTV that supports 1080i or 720p is required. HD content required for HD performance.
(3)Internet use requires separately purchased Internet service. For wireless access, wireless access point may be required and not included.
(4)Downloaded content may require additional fees.
(5)HP Pocket Media Drive is optional and not included.
6()Media Center Extender functionality requires PC with Windows Vista Home or Premium or Ulimtate. Accessing live TV functionality requires a PC with a TV tuner and live TV signal.
(7)The specifications of the 802.11n WLAN are draft 2.0 specifications and not final. If the final specifications differ from the draft specifications it may affect the ability of this device to communicate with other 802.11n WLAN devices.
(8)This device supports the codec file formats listed herein, however HP cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all such codec files due to modifications and/or other variations that may occur with the end-user’sencoded codec files. Certain file formats and/or features are not accessible from drives attached to the USB ports or the pocket media drive bay. DivX and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.
(9)AAC files with digital rights management (DRM) are not supported.
Services subject to change without notice. Not all services may be available at time of product launch.
Printable version
Access thousands of movies, videos and music from online media (4) .