LEDs are actually an enhanced LCD screen that uses light-emitting diodes. Generally speaking, LEDs enhance the clarity of the picture because they produce a brighter image with deeper contrasts and blacks than traditional LCDs. The picture enhancement should appeal to seniors with inferior eyesight. For additional information on the differences between plasma, LCD, and LED TVs, read our Senior's Guide to Plasma, LCD and LED HDTVs. We tested a number of LED TVs to determine which are eldergadget. Some of the factors we looked at include crisp sound, low gloss, (relatively) light-weight, simple setup and minimal upkeep. Though size may also seem like a something to consider, we didn't actually weigh this feature (no pun intended). This is because we can
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I have received several such questions from our visitors so we are going to write an article in response in the next couple of weeks. In the meantime, take a look at the reply to Regina and Barb above. They might offer some solutions in the meantime, but since the person you are writing about has their own set of challenges, the solution might be different. I would also suggest getting in touch with a social worker or occupational therapist to see what they suggest. Thanks. EJ from ElderGadget.
(some macular degeneration and very deaf, needing subtitles) is having trouble selecting channels from 10 onwards and when the box goes into standby she doesn't realise it has and cannot get it to work
So we need to get a freeview television with easy to use (and to see) remote control, preferably with a subtitle button on the front and not under the menu option.
Any ideas????