HKC H42Q1LF-V - Full-HD - Direct LED TV - 42 in - 2026

Meet the HKC VIDAA Smart TV. With this 42-inch Full HD TV, you bring endless viewing pleasure into your home. This sleek LED TV features the user-friendly VIDAA operating system, giving you access to Netflix, YouTube, and other popular apps with a single click of the remote. Thanks to the integrated AirPlay function, you can easily stream photos and videos from your iPhone or iPad directly to the big screen. With the triple tuner (DVB-T/T2/S/S2/C), you can watch TV wirelessly via your own antenna, satellite, or cable, without needing a separate receiver.

This HKC TV is equipped with 3x HDMI and 2x USB for all your peripherals and has a CI+ slot for receiving pay-TV channels. The frameless design ensures a modern look, while the hotel mode also makes it ideal for businesses and B&Bs. Moreover, it is assembled in Eindhoven, guaranteeing Dutch quality. Suitable for every level and every viewing desire!

Advantages

• VIDAA TV
• Direct LED
• Full HD
• AirPlay
• Hotel Mode
• HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
• Dolby Digital
• CI+ (Common Interface Plus)
• Triple Tuner (DVB-T/T2/C/S/S2)
• Frameless Design
• Assembled in Eindhoven
• HKC

VIDAA TV

Vidaa is an operating system for Smart TVs that stands for a fast, clear, and user-friendly experience. A major advantage is its simplicity; the menu is cleanly organized with a clear focus on the most popular streaming services, such as Netflix and YouTube. This allows you to quickly find what you're looking for without navigating complex menus.

Additionally, a TV with Vidaa starts up very quickly and switches smoothly between apps. The system is lightweight, ensuring smooth performance without unnecessary delays. Vidaa offers essential smart features without being overwhelming, perfect for those who want to enjoy entertainment directly and without distractions.

Direct LED

With Direct LED, the lights with diffusers are located directly behind the display, rather than at the edges. This allows for more precise control of the backlight. This improves contrast and creates a more uniform light distribution compared to traditional LED displays. Every detail is displayed perfectly. That is the power of Direct LED technology.

Enjoy vibrant images with richer colors, deep blacks, and sharper details. Every movie, series, or game becomes a visual experience full of depth and realism. Choose Direct LED and experience picture quality as it's meant to be: perfect, pure, and immersive. Let yourself be surprised by the difference!

Full HD

Full HD (1920x1080 pixels) offers a clear advantage in picture quality over standard HD. With over two million pixels, it delivers an exceptionally sharp and detailed image.

This advantage is immediately visible in all content. You'll see fine details better, such as facial features, fabric textures, and background elements in movies and nature documentaries. Images are more vivid, and colors are more accurate. For watching Blu-rays, gaming, or sports, Full HD provides the clarity and detail for an immersive experience. It is the resolution that stands for quality and offers an excellent, sharp viewing experience.

AirPlay

No more hassle with cables or complicated settings. Enjoy AirPlay on your Vidaa TV! Easily stream your favorite movies, music, and photos from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac directly to the big screen. With AirPlay mirroring, you can effortlessly share presentations, vacation videos, or your latest streaming series.

The powerful Vidaa interface ensures a smooth, stable connection – just select, tap, and you're done. Perfect for entertainment and work. Stream. Mirror. Enjoy. All wirelessly with AirPlay on Vidaa. Turn your living room into a personal media center – without extra hardware. Just smart, fast, and simple.

Hotel Mode

Are you looking for an effortless way to manage your televisions in your hotel, business, or healthcare facility? With the convenient Hotel Mode, you take full control of your television network. Easy management, perfect results: set your preferences once, and Hotel Mode does the rest! Lock volume and settings, choose fixed start channels, and ensure a professional appearance – without hassle or unwanted adjustments.

Save time and costs: no more endless maintenance. Hotel Mode ensures consistency across all your screens, reduces maintenance costs, and facilitates a perfect viewing experience for your guests or clients. With secure access, you maintain control. Only authorized personnel can adjust settings, while users enjoy a seamless television experience.

These televisions are also suitable for individual use.

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)

HDMI ARC is a very convenient feature that simplifies the audio management of your home cinema setup. The biggest advantage is that you only need one HDMI cable for both picture and sound between your TV and a soundbar or receiver.

In practice, this means you need fewer cables. A separate digital audio cable (like an optical cable) is no longer needed. It's also easy to operate. You can often control the volume of your soundbar with your TV's remote control. The synchronization also ensures seamless transfer of audio from the built-in TV apps (like Netflix) to your external sound system. In short, HDMI ARC makes your setup cleaner and more user-friendly, without compromising on sound quality.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital guarantees superior sound quality that enhances your viewing experience. The biggest advantage is the playback of clear dialogues, deep bass, and refined sound effects. This technology creates an immersive, cinema-like atmosphere, making you feel like you're in the middle of the action.

Whether you're watching a movie, series, or listening to music, Dolby Digital optimizes the sound for a balanced and powerful result. It enhances every detail, so you don't miss any part of the audio experience. This ensures a consistent and high-quality listening experience, regardless of what you're watching.

CI+ (Common Interface Plus)

CI+ offers a significant advantage for viewers who want secure access to pay-TV without the need for a separate decoder from their provider.

The biggest advantage is the simple and neat integration. By inserting a small CI+ module (a type of card) from your provider into the special slot of the TV, you gain direct access to encrypted channel packages. This eliminates the need for an external box, saves space, and simplifies the setup with one remote control.

Furthermore, the latest version of CI+ ensures improved security, guaranteeing content protection. It is a plug-and-play solution to easily expand your television offerings.

Triple Tuner (DVB-T/T2/C/S/S2)

A triple tuner supporting DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, and DVB-S/S2 offers the crucial advantage of maximum flexibility in television reception. You are not tied to one specific reception method.

The biggest advantage is that you are free to choose how you receive your television signal. Whether you want to use a digital antenna (DVB-T/T2), cable TV (DVB-C), or satellite (DVB-S/S2), this TV is ready for it. This makes the TV ideal for use in different locations, such as a holiday home, or for those who want to switch providers without buying a new TV. It offers complete reception freedom and guarantees that you can always watch.

Frameless Design

A frameless design offers two clear and immediately visible advantages. Firstly, it provides a modern, minimalist look. The absence of a prominent border around the screen gives the television a sleek and timeless appearance that fits into any interior.

However, the most important advantage is maximum visual immersion. Without a distracting border, you can fully immerse yourself in the image. This enhances the feeling of being 'in the action,' whether you're watching a movie or playing a game. All attention goes directly to the content, for a purer and more immersive viewing experience.

Assembled in Eindhoven

The fact that we assemble these televisions in Eindhoven offers several unique advantages. Firstly, it signifies direct involvement in the production process and attention to quality. Local assembly supports the local economy and technical expertise.

We work with the local municipality to create social workplaces for people with a distance to the labor market. Furthermore, Eindhoven is, of course, known for its expertise in technological achievements and progress.

For you, as a user, this means better support and shorter lines. It emphasizes our commitment to solid craftsmanship and a product that has been carefully assembled.

HKC

HKC is a leading television brand that stands for innovative technology at an affordable price. We have been a global leader in display technology since 2001. With our own advanced panel manufacturing, we are among the top three worldwide, delivering exceptional picture quality for every occasion. Over twenty years of innovation result in affordable televisions with superior performance, recognized with international design awards such as the Red Dot Award.

Package contents

• 1x TV
• 1x Remote control
• 1x Manual
• 1x Energy label
• 2x AAA Batteries
• 2x Feet for the TV
• 4x Screws for the feet