Does Toshiba Make Good LCD HDTV?

The short answer is yes. For example Toshiba REGZA 37HL67. This 37-inch 720p lcd hdtv got rave reviews thanks to it's picture quality even though it's only a 720p instead of a full high definition (1080p) lcd. Easy setup, intuitive menu navigation, excellent built-in audio and complete user manual make it easy for people to make their buying decision. It is also very affordable (less than $800) which is a very appealing factor for those who don't want to spend thousands on a tv.

Another example is the Toshiba REGZA 42RV530U. This is a truly high-quality 42-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV. Want to know how good it is? Here is a list of some of it's good points :

• HD channels and Blu-ray movies look awesome. Great picture for upconverted DVD and SD channels.
• Crisp and clear picture even on default settings. This is a good thing for those of you who don't want to be troubled with the tweaking the settings.
• For those who think the picture quality can be improved this set provide easy setup with plenty of tweaking options.
• Wide range of connections. 4 HDMI, 2 component, 2 composite, 1 S video, 1 VGA and 1 optical audio out.
• Great price! For a 42-inch 1080p HDTV the $1,100 price tag is a steal.
• Good sound quality with sound leveling feature
• Pretty good remote and easy to navigate menus.
• Very useful mute and half-mute feature
• Aesthetically appealing design.
• A very useful game mode.

Does all Toshiba LCD HDTV good?

For this question the answers is absolutely no. Just like any other gadgets made by any other manufacturers there are always some bad apples in a barrel of good ones. As for Toshiba the 9HLV87 19-Inch LCD HDTV is clearly one of the bad apples. Crappy picture quality for standard channels, wacky volume settings for the built-in DVD player, immensely difficult menu system and the huge remote control are just some grieves customers discovered from this set.

Conclusion

Though some LCD TV from Toshiba are bad most of them are excellent. Remember to checkout the reviews before you make your buying decision. What people think as a good/bad point may not be such a big deal for you. For example some people complain hard if a TV does not have a Picture in Picture (PiP) feature but if you never use it and don't care about it then just ignore what they say.