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Television Philips 40PFL4908

Philips
Television and multimedia
Television

The Philips 40PFL4908 is a 40-inch model that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its contrast ratio of 5000:1 and brightness of 300 cd/m² ensure sharp images and vibrant colors, even in varying lighting conditions.

Equipped with two stereo speakers with a power of 16 W, this television provides satisfactory sound quality to accompany your multimedia content. Additionally, it features multiple HDMI ports (3) and a USB 2.0 port for easy connection of your devices.

The Philips 40PFL4908 is designed for simple and efficient use, including a screen format adjustment (16:9, 4:3, and more) to adapt the display according to your preferences. Its weight of 21.17 kg (without stand) and compatibility with VESA mounting make it easy to install in various spaces.

In terms of energy consumption, this model stands out for its low standby consumption of 0.5 W, thus contributing to energy savings. With practical features like an automatic volume leveler and a sleep timer, the Philips 40PFL4908 meets your daily entertainment needs.

In summary, the Philips 40PFL4908 is a high-performing and reliable television, ideal for enjoying your movies, series, and video games in a large format.

Manual of product 40PFL4908

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Editorial note

The Philips 40PFL4908 stands out with its 40-inch Full HD screen, offering exceptional image quality with vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio of 5000:1. Its brightness of 300 cd/m² ensures optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions. The overall user experience is positive, enhanced by low energy consumption in standby mode, contributing to significant savings. However, there are some weaknesses to consider. Although the 16 W stereo audio system provides a decent sound experience, it may not be sufficient for larger spaces or when watching movies with a rich soundtrack. Additionally, the lack of Smart TV features and support for 3D technology limits entertainment options and may disappoint some users looking for a more interactive multimedia experience. Regarding connectivity, the Philips 40PFL4908 offers three HDMI ports and one Ethernet port, providing reasonable options for connecting multiple devices. However, the absence of DVI ports and USB 3.0 ports may restrict certain connection possibilities with modern devices. The design of the television is modern and sleek, with a VESA mount that makes installation easy. In conclusion, the Philips 40PFL4908 is a good choice for those seeking an immersive and quality visual experience, although it may not meet the expectations of demanding users in terms of connectivity and interactive features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to a 40-inch Full HD screen, offering exceptional image quality and vibrant colors.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for watching multimedia content, but the 8 ms response time may not be suitable for demanding gamers.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode is very low (0.5 W), which contributes to significant energy savings.

audio

The 16 W stereo audio system provides a reasonable sound experience, but may not be sufficient in larger spaces.

connectivity

The connectivity is satisfactory with 3 HDMI ports and one Ethernet port, although the lack of DVI and USB 3.0 ports limits some options.

Features

The absence of Smart TV features and support for 3D technology limits entertainment and interactivity options.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with quality finishing and a VESA mount that makes installation easy.

Advantages

Full HD 40-inch screen, exceptional image quality

High contrast 5000:1, optimal visibility

Stereo audio 16 W, immersive sound experience

Low energy consumption in standby mode

3 HDMI ports, versatile connectivity

Built-in sleep timer

Disadvantages

No 3D support available

Non-Smart TV, limited access to apps

Insufficient audio power (16 W)

Response time of 8 ms

Absence of DVI and USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications 40PFL4908

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Contrast ratio
  • Screen brightness
    5000:1
  • Response time
  • Supported video modes
    300 cd/m²
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
  • Type HD
    8 ms
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen format settings
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 720p
  • Supported graphic resolutions
  • Hoof filter
    102 cm
  • Image format
  • Full HD
  • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • 4:3, 14:9, 16:9, Auto, Zoom
  • 720 x 480, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
  • 3D
  • 16:9

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    16 W
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Audio system
    SRS TruSurround HD, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Stereo, SAP
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.5 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    70 W
  • AC input voltage
    120 V
  • AC input frequency
    60 Hz

Other features

  • Product weight
    21.17 kg
  • Product weight (including support) (lb)
    24.25 kg
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Parental control
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Teletext Function
    No
  • Parental control
    Yes
  • Parental control
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Digital signal system format
    ATSC
  • Support for TV bands
    UHF, VHF

Connectivity

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    Yes
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • Headset output
    1
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    Yes
  • Smart TV
    Yes

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    No
  • Sleep timer
    Yes

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    300 x 300 mm
  • Product color
    Black

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    953 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    68.58 mm
  • Height (without support)
    581 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    9602 g
  • Device width (support included)
    953 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    218 mm
  • Height (support included)
    616 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    11000 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    1135 mm
  • Package depth
    127 mm
  • Package height
    655 mm
  • Package weight
    13500 g
  • User manual
    Yes
  • User manual
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips television depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, you should check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually expressed in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. To find out the size, measure the diagonal of the screen, from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a standard technology that allows devices from different brands to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 40PFL4908?
The screen of the Philips 40PFL4908 measures 40 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 40PFL4908?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 40PFL4908 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 40PFL4908 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 40PFL4908 is available in French.

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General Information

The Philips 40PFL4908 is a television from the renowned brand Philips, synonymous with quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, designated by the code 40PFL4908 | 40PFL4908/F7, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 609585230996, ensures precise identification in the distribution system.

Screen

Equipped with a 40-inch (102 cm) screen, the Philips 40PFL4908 offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a contrast ratio of 5000:1 and a brightness of 300 cd/m², images are sharp and colors vibrant, even in varied lighting conditions. The quick response time of 8 ms also contributes to smooth viewing. This model supports multiple video modes, including 1080i, 1080p, 480i, and 720p, ensuring optimal image quality for all your content. Screen format settings include options such as 4:3, 14:9, and 16:9, allowing customization according to your preferences.

Audio

The stereo audio system of the Philips 40PFL4908, with a power of 16 W, provides an immersive sound experience. Equipped with two built-in speakers, this television ensures satisfactory sound quality for your favorite programs. Additionally, the presence of an automatic volume leveling feature allows for optimal sound adjustment.

Power

This model stands out for its low energy consumption, with only 0.5 W in standby mode, contributing to significant energy savings. Its typical power consumption is 70 W, and it is compatible with an AC input voltage of 120 V and a frequency of 60 Hz, ensuring efficient operation.

Other Features

The weight of the Philips 40PFL4908 is 21.17 kg without the stand and 24.25 kg with it, offering appreciable robustness. Although it does not support 3D technology, it is DLNA certified, ensuring compatibility with a variety of multimedia devices. The television is also equipped with safety features, such as parental control and child safety, for peace of mind during use.

Connectivity

The Philips 40PFL4908 features 3 HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection of multiple devices. It also includes an Ethernet port for a stable network connection. While it does not have DVI ports, it is equipped with a composite video input and an S-Video input, offering various connectivity options to meet your needs.

Dimensions

The dimensions of the Philips 40PFL4908 are 953 mm in width, 68.58 mm in depth without the stand, and 581 mm in height. With the stand, the height reaches 616 mm and the depth is 218 mm. This television is designed to fit harmoniously into various spaces.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips 40PFL4908 operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, ensuring its performance in different environments.