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Hisense A5S Smart TV - 40" - Full HD - Black

Hisense A5S Smart TV - 40" - Full HD - Black

Whether it's movie night or match day, the Hisense 40" QLED Full HD TV makes everything look and s...

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The Hisense 40-inch A5S Full HD Smart TV is an excellent choice for users seeking a versatile home entertainment solution that doubles as a functional desktop monitor. It delivers vibrant, Pantone-validated visuals and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, making it ideal for casual gamers and film enthusiasts alike; however, users looking for native 4K resolution may find the Full HD display limiting for larger viewing distances.

All features

ColourBlack
Screen Size40
Display TypeFull HD
SeriesA5STUK
Model Part Number40A5STUK
BrandHisense

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FAQs

Can I use this TV as a computer monitor?

Yes, the A5S includes a specific tilt-to-monitor stand designed to make the screen comfortable for desk use.

Does this TV support 4K resolution?

No, the Hisense A5S is a Full HD (1080p) display.

What is the VIDAA smart platform?

VIDAA is Hisense's custom, user-friendly operating system that provides direct access to apps like Netflix, Disney+, and live content via Freely.

How do I reduce lag when gaming?

Ensure 'Game Mode' is enabled in the picture settings menu to minimize input lag.

Does it have real surround sound?

The TV supports Dolby Atmos, which creates a virtual surround sound experience from the built-in speakers.

Troubleshooting

The screen is tilted, but the image looks distorted.

Ensure the TV is set to 'Direct' or '1:1' pixel mapping in the aspect ratio settings if using as a computer monitor.

Streaming apps are buffering constantly.

Restart your router and check the connection status in the network settings. Ensure the TV is on the latest firmware version.

The TV does not show up as a monitor option on the PC.

Verify that you are using a high-quality HDMI cable and that the input source on the TV is set correctly to the specific HDMI port being used.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design allows for both TV and monitor use
  • Excellent color accuracy via Pantone validation
  • Intuitive VIDAA operating system
  • Immersive audio output with Dolby Atmos support
  • Dedicated low-lag mode for gaming

Cons

  • Full HD resolution (1080p) may appear soft on 40-inch screens compared to 4K
  • Limited app selection compared to broader ecosystems like Android TV
  • The 40-inch size is specific; may not fit large living room setups

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Unboxing: Place the TV face down on a flat, soft surface to attach the monitor-ready stand.
  2. Connectivity: Use the built-in WiFi for the VIDAA platform or connect via Ethernet for a more stable streaming connection.
  3. Placement: If using as a desk monitor, ensure the stand is secured on a flat surface to accommodate the tilt function.
  4. Care: Clean the screen only with a dry, soft microfiber cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners, as these can strip the screen's protective coating.
  5. Updates: Navigate to 'System Settings' > 'About' to check for any available firmware updates to ensure the best performance for streaming apps.

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