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Television Philips 42HFL4372D

Philips
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Television

The Philips 42HFL4372D is a 42-inch (107 cm) LCD television that offers an immersive viewing experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a dynamic contrast ratio of 150000:1, this model ensures sharp images, with deep blacks and bright whites.

Its screen uses WXGA+ technology and has a brightness of 500 cd/m², ensuring optimal visibility even in bright environments. Additionally, the 5 ms response time contributes to a smooth viewing experience, ideal for watching movies or playing video games.

The stereo audio system of 10 W with two built-in speakers allows for quality sound, making the multimedia experience even more enjoyable. The television is also equipped with several HDMI ports (3 in total) and a USB 2.0 port for connectivity with various devices.

For simplified use, the Philips 42HFL4372D features a wireless remote control and an on-screen display (OSD) that makes navigating the settings easier.

This television is designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, making it suitable for various environments. It also supports a wide range of video formats, including 1080p and 720p, ensuring optimal image quality for all your content.

In summary, the Philips 42HFL4372D combines visual and audio performance while offering varied connectivity, making it a practical choice for an enriching television experience.

Manuals of product 42HFL4372D

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User Manual
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Editorial note

The Philips 42HFL4372D television offers a satisfying user experience thanks to its exceptional picture quality, with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels that ensures immersive visuals. Installation is simplified by the Plug and Play feature and VESA mounting, making its integration into various spaces quick and efficient. However, there are some limitations to consider. The lack of 3D compatibility may disappoint users seeking a more immersive experience. Additionally, the 10 W stereo audio system, while adequate, may not satisfy those looking for a richer sound immersion. Furthermore, the lack of Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity limits streaming options and internet access. In terms of design, the television features a sleek black color with a modern look, but its weight of 19 kg can complicate transport and installation. In terms of value for money, the features offered are reasonable, although the limitations in connectivity and audio performance may influence the perception of its value. Overall, the Philips 42HFL4372D is a solid choice for those looking for a television that offers good picture quality and easy installation, while being aware of its few drawbacks.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive due to easy installation with Plug and Play functionality and VESA mounting, making integration into various spaces simple and quick.

Performance

The performance is good with exceptional image quality thanks to the Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, but the lack of 3D compatibility may disappoint some users.

audio

The stereo audio system with a power of 10 W offers a decent sound experience, but may seem insufficient for those seeking a richer immersion.

Features

The television offers various features, such as multiple display formats and compatibility with various video and audio formats, although the lack of Wi-Fi and Ethernet limits some options.

Design

The design is modern with an elegant black color and VESA compatibility, although the weight of 19 kg may complicate its transport and installation.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable given the features offered, but the limitations in terms of connectivity and audio power may influence the perception of value.

Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Stereo sound with 10 W RMS

Flexible display formats (4:3, 16:9, etc.)

Fast response time of 5 ms

Compatibility with various multimedia formats

Easy installation with Plug and Play

Disadvantages

No 3D compatibility

No Wi-Fi or Ethernet

Insufficient audio power of 10 W

No anti-theft port

Weight of 19 kg, difficult to transport

Technical Specifications 42HFL4372D

General Information

Audio

  • Audio system
    Nicam Stereo
  • Rated power of RMS
    10 W
  • Number of speakers
    2

Other features

  • Screen
    LCD WXGA+
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • 3D Compatibility
    No

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Screen

  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Screen format settings
    4:3, 14:9, 16:9, Zoom
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    107 cm
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
  • Supported video modes
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720p
  • Display technology
    LCD
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
    500 cd/m²
  • Response time
    5 ms
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Dynamic contrast report
    150000:1
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    22000 g
  • Package depth
    246 mm
  • Package height
    730 mm
  • Package width
    1268 mm

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    MP3
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MPEG4
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Number of channels
    999 channels
  • Automatic channel search
    Yes
  • Support for TV bands
    Hyperband, S Band, UHF, VHF
  • Analog signal format system
    PAL, PAL BG, PAL I, SECAM, NTSC
  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-T

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes
  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes
  • Electronic Program Guide
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (with support)
    19000 g
  • Depth (support included)
    360 mm
  • Height (support included)
    687 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1025 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    16000 g
  • Width (without support)
    1025 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    93 mm
  • Height (without support)
    636 mm

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    0
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    0
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • HDMI version
    1.3
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No

Design

  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Type of remote control
    22AV1104A/10 (RC6)
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Power

  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Typical electricity consumption
    100 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.22 W

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips television varies depending on the screen size. In general, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Ensure that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or Scart input.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure 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 Bluetooth devices from different brands?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows for connection between various Bluetooth-compatible devices.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42HFL4372D?
The screen of the Philips 42HFL4372D measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips 42HFL4372D?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips 42HFL4372D is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42HFL4372D available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42HFL4372D is available in French.

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General Information

The Philips 42HFL4372D is a high-quality television model, recognized for its innovation in the multimedia device field. This model, identified by the reference 42HFL4372D/10, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 8712581564704, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Audio

This television is equipped with a stereo audio system, providing a quality sound experience. With an RMS power of 10 W, it guarantees satisfactory audio reproduction for various types of content. The two built-in speakers help create an immersive atmosphere during your viewing sessions.

Other Features

The Philips 42HFL4372D features an LCD WXGA+ screen, delivering remarkable image quality, ideal for total immersion. Although it does not have a security cable port, it is equipped with a drilling system allowing for practical installation in different environments. This model does not support 3D technology, but it offers built-in speakers for a convenient audio experience.

Environmental Conditions

The operating temperature range for this model is between 5 and 40 °C, ensuring its use in varied conditions.

Screen

The television offers an optimized filter for better visual definition. It supports multiple screen formats, such as 4:3, 14:9, 16:9, and Zoom, allowing for display customization. With a diagonal of 107 cm, a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and a dynamic contrast ratio of 150000:1, it ensures exceptional image quality. Additionally, its fast response time of 5 ms and 178° viewing angles enhance the visual experience, even from different angles.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 22000 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The package dimensions are 246 mm in depth, 730 mm in height, and 1268 mm in width, ensuring secure packaging.

Representation / Implementation

The Philips 42HFL4372D integrates a Plug and Play feature for easy and quick installation. It also offers noise reduction, optimizing the sound experience. Supported audio formats include MP3, and video formats such as H.264 and MPEG4 ensure compatibility with various multimedia content.

TV Tuner

This model can memorize up to 999 channels, with an automatic search facilitating the initial setup. It supports multiple TV bands, including Hyperband, S Band, UHF, and VHF, and is compatible with various analog and digital signal formats.

Management Features

An on-screen display (OSD) is included for easy navigation through settings, and a sleep timer helps reduce energy consumption. An electronic program guide is also available to facilitate access to features.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 19000 g (with stand), the television has dimensions optimized for harmonious integration: 360 mm in depth, 687 mm in height (including stand), and 1025 mm in width. Without the stand, it measures 93 mm in depth and 636 mm in height.

Connectivity

The Philips 42HFL4372D is equipped with a digital audio coaxial output and a SCART port, ensuring connectivity with various devices. It has 3 HDMI ports for optimal connection with multimedia devices and a composite video input for easy access to analog devices.

Design

This model complies with the VESA 200 x 200 mm standard, facilitating installation on wall mounts. Its black finish gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic.

Contents of the Package

The television comes with a wireless remote control, offering great freedom of movement, as well as a power cable for optimal electrical connection.

Power

The Philips 42HFL4372D operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz. Its typical power consumption is 100 W, while the standby consumption is only 0.22 W, contributing to energy efficiency.

Network

However, this model does not offer Wi-Fi connectivity or Ethernet/LAN, limiting streaming options and internet access.