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Sanyo DP42746 Plasma TV (DP42746)

42" diagonal, 16:9, $1,299 MSRP


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Sanyo DP42746 Plasma TV
User Rating 

46 User Reviews Rated 3.4
Image Quality 4.0
Features 3.4
Construction 3.3
Ease of Use 3.8
Reliability 2.8
Value for Money 3.0

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Sanyo DP42746 Plasma TV Reviews
46 User Reviews
Sep 17, 2011 s.d.
    Bought the first one now after 3 yrs turned off with no warning. Now it's dead. ...
Sep 4, 2011 Jenn
    Bought the first one, lasted 4 months. Returned and this one now after 3 1/2 yrs...
Jan 15, 2011 Christine
    The same problem as everyone else here. Half the screen is black and the sound k...
Jan 8, 2011 Scott
    This is the worst TV I have ever owned, I had all bad and it wont let me put it ...
Oct 20, 2010 R. Martin
    No Sound, No Picture, No Manufactures Help!...
Sep 6, 2010 619SanyoIssue
    3 Years of use an not worth what I paid for 3 years ago. Just like hundreds of o...
Jun 16, 2010 Doug
    Well, I have the same experience as most. Good TV for a 720p but after 3 years i...
Mar 15, 2010 Dave
    Worked for 3 years and then died. It's the same problem as everyone else is hav...
Mar 2, 2010 Jim
    Had this TV 3 Years, Now the screen went black and the sound is out. Showing er...
Jan 27, 2010 getsumm
    Had product for almost 3yrs. Picture was good 1st yr. then product started havin...
Nov 16, 2009 jennifer
Oct 4, 2009 Art
    i am impressed to see more people having the same problem i have, 3 years now wi...
Sep 27, 2009 RiverRat
    Had this thing for just 2 yrs and the picture goes black on the top half of the ...
Sep 22, 2009 neverAsanyo
    After owning for 3yrs the screen went half black yet sound was fine and now the ...
Sep 14, 2009 dawn
    Im with most everyone else... owned this tv for 3 yrs..screen goes black, someti...
Sep 13, 2009 ccard
    Had for 3 yrs also looked as if it were the best value for the money, can't go w...
Sep 6, 2009 Omahapaparazzi
    I have had Sanyo televisions for 18 years and never had a problem with any of th...
Jul 30, 2009 MALCOLM JOHNSON
    I HAVE HAD TV 2 YEARS ONLY PROBLEM HUMMING NOISE FIRST 30 DAYS WHEN I BOUGHT IT ...
Feb 14, 2009 Emilio
    the best picture iv'e seen for the price go,walmart.bought it 2 years ago still ...
Dec 29, 2008 lilyfox
    This TV has an almost riches to rags story attached to it. When we purchased it...
Dec 2, 2008 mariross
    I owned for 2 years and the screen is blank and no sound but the power light is ...
Sep 8, 2008 Matthew
    This Set is AWFUL. I owned this for 12 months and the set broke. Just google the...
Aug 18, 2008 Michael
    Have had over a year and 4 times the tv has brokend and required repair. Manufa...
Jun 12, 2008 Chad
    same as the other.I owned for 12 monthes and 2 weeks and the screen is blank and...
May 24, 2008 bummed
    Owed it for 13 months and screen has gone black. Power light is on,but nothing! ...
Mar 5, 2008 jay corello
    I have owned it for 6 months and it is the best television I have ever owned it ...
Oct 7, 2007 Mario DeLara
    I just purchased a Sanyo 42" LCD at Walmart. I've been shopping for months now, ...
Sep 17, 2007 SanFan
    I have owned 3 sanyo televisions and they have proven themselves to be bulletpro...
Jul 27, 2007 rreell
    We are on our third TV. The first one had a buzz in the speakers right out of t...
Jun 6, 2007 fwphillips
    I've owned very good Sanyo CRTs for many years so I felt confident buying Sanyo ...
Jun 1, 2007 regis100
    Got it on clearance at Wal-Mart. Hooked up easily. I get some sweet digital si...
May 20, 2007 Jerry Rouse
    i Bought this display this past weekend on clearance at wal mart for 699.00 , i ...
Apr 30, 2007 Roger
    I recently upgraded to HDTV and thought I would try this set. I was not pleased ...
Feb 14, 2007 ed
    I just bought it 2 weeks ago. so far it's outstanding compared to all other plas...
Feb 11, 2007 Debbie
    My experience with this TV has been awsome The best buy for the money greatest t...
Jan 29, 2007 wjones351
    I was so against spending the $1250 price for a T.V. from Walmart. (if you know ...
Jan 23, 2007 Scott Bennett
    I had no trouble hooking it up for HDTV though I haven't figured out the HDMI se...
Nov 27, 2006 Steve
    A good TV for the money. Remote seems cheap but works . Sound is not that great ...
Oct 27, 2006 remo
    I've had this set for about a month and my initial impressions are great. Althou...
Oct 26, 2006 G Shouse
    I looked at everything and had a budget of about $2000 for a HDTV. I wasent sure...
Sep 24, 2006 Jake
    I had been looking for a HDTV for a few months and considered buying a DLP, Plas...
Jul 29, 2006 orangeglider
    Got it at Wal-mart for just under $1500. This is about $600 less than Panasonic'...
Jul 29, 2006 Josh
    Purchased at Wal-Mart for $1498 What a deal! It looks great, both the standard d...
Jun 23, 2006 Mjollnir
    Simply the best flat-screen plasma HDTV on the market in terms of value. Crysta...
Jun 19, 2006 bigcash4ever
    ..ITS 6/16/06 just brought TV ....thought I got gyped for my money(too good to b...
May 28, 2006 REM3
    GREAT TV FOR PRICE. REPLACES 32" AQUOS FROM SHARP AND PICTURE IS JUST AS GOOD, B...
Mar 15, 2010 Dave 2.8
Image Quality 4.0
Features 4.0
Construction 3.0
Ease of Use 4.0
Reliability 1.0
Value for Money 1.0

My Experience: Worked for 3 years and then died. It's the same problem as everyone else is having. Sound works, but no picture. I will not be purchasing a Sanyo again.

Problems: Worked for 3 years and then died. It's the same problem as everyone else is having. Sound works, but no picture. I will not be purchasing a Sanyo again.
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