LG's new HDTV Digital Refrigerator
At the 2007 Kitchen &
Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas (May 8-10) LG Electronics has introduced a "first-of-its-kind" digital
high-definition television (HDTV) Refrigerator with a unique side-by-side design that incorporates LG's fifth-generation ATSC-QAM-NTSC digital
television tuner to the refrigerator's 15-inch high-definition LCD television
screen. This is not your Mom's frig OK, it's got a remote-controlled, cable-ready, high-definition LCD
screen and FM radio on the right door, a DVD connection
on top of the unit, and a four-inch Weather & Info Center LCD
display. Now there's no reason to leave the kitchen right? At a price of
$3,999, you might want to make this the center of your entertainment universe as well - Not.
More LG HDTV Refrigerator (LSC27990TT) features and details:
-- Weather forecasts: The LG unit delivers personalized weather forecasts based on a consumer's geographic area, along with the forecast for four surrounding cities, via a wireless pager network;
-- Recipe bank: From chilled gazpacho soup to tiramisu, the refrigerator's built-in recipe bank can help turn anyone into a chef with 100 pre-loaded recipes from the Culinary Institute of America; food categories include appetizers, soups, salads, meat/poultry, seafood, vegetarian, side dishes and dessert;
-- Digital photo album: Users can upload their personal photo album via a USB port in the dispenser area and select a slide show mode to display favorite pictures;
-- Organization tools: Easily keep up with important items with these helpful functions including date/time clock, calendar with anniversary alarm and more.
A child lock function, room temperature display, digital user manual, product controls and information are also part of the complete package. The LG HDTV Refrigerator also incorporates LG's new SpacePlus(TM) Ice System, which makes ice directly on the door, as opposed to on the top of the freezer section. This helps to free up valuable storage capacity within the freezer, while still delivering the convenience of an in-door ice dispenser. For added convenience, the icemaker also features a custom cube option and a removable bin to make serving a breeze.
The next generation refrigerator also boasts other convenient features including:
-- IcePlus(TM) system: Makes ice faster, delivering added convenience;
-- Digital temperature sensor controls;
-- OptiFresh(TM) crisper: Keeps produce fresher, longer;
-- SmoothTouch(TM) external controls with backlighting;
-- BioShield(TM) anti-bacterial gasket: Prevents mold and mildew from forming on the door seal;
-- CustomCube(TM) Ice Maker: Automatic ice maker provides a choice of three cube sizes;
-- Grab n' Go(TM) door basket, wine rack, tilting door bins, glass and sliding shelves; and
-- Built-in look with hidden hinges and contoured door design.
The LG HDTV Refrigerator (LSC27990TT) will be available in the second quarter of 2007.
