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Television Philips 42PFA4609S

The Philips 42PFA4609S television is a 42-inch model that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a diagonal of 107 cm, this flat screen guarantees exceptional image quality, ideal for watching your favorite movies and shows.

Equipped with two HDMI ports and a component input, the Philips 42PFA4609S allows for easy connection of multiple multimedia devices. Its refresh rate of 60 Hz ensures smooth display, while its horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 176° guarantee good visibility from different angles.

In terms of power, this television consumes 98 W in normal use and only 0.5 W in standby mode, thus contributing to energy savings. With a pleasant sound provided by its two built-in speakers with a total power of 16 W, it offers a satisfying audio experience.

The silver design of the Philips 42PFA4609S easily fits into any interior, and thanks to its VESA compatibility, you can mount it on a wall bracket to optimize your space. Note that this model is not a Smart TV, meaning it does not have internet connectivity features.

In summary, the Philips 42PFA4609S is a flat-screen television offering Full HD image quality and convenient connectivity, ideal for users looking for a high-performance device without smart features.

7 10

Editorial note

The Philips 42PFA4609S is a television that stands out for its exceptional picture quality, thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This feature offers an immersive visual experience, ideal for enjoying your favorite content. Additionally, its modern and sleek design with a silver finish allows for a harmonious integration into various interiors. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming services and online applications, which may disappoint users looking for these options. Furthermore, the limited number of HDMI ports and the audio power of 16 W may not satisfy those who wish to connect multiple devices or enjoy a more immersive sound experience, especially in larger spaces. In terms of performance, the television is suitable for daily use, but its limited connectivity may restrict its versatility. While the sound quality is satisfactory, it may not suit all users. Overall, the value for money is fair, considering the product's advantages, but the limitations in connectivity and audio should be taken into account for optimal satisfaction.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the exceptional image quality offered by the Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual immersion.

Performance

The performance is suitable for daily use, but the lack of Smart TV features and additional HDMI ports limits versatility and connectivity.

audio

The sound quality is satisfactory with built-in 16 W speakers, but it may not be suitable for users seeking a more immersive audio experience, especially in larger spaces.

Design

The modern design with a silver finish allows for seamless integration into various living environments, which is an asset for the product.

Features

The features are basic, with limited connectivity and the absence of support for 3D technology, which may disappoint some users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, considering the advantages like image quality and design, but the limitations in connectivity and audio may affect overall satisfaction.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Two HDMI ports and two USB ports

Modern design with silver finish

Built-in 16 W speakers

VESA mount compatible

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Few available HDMI ports

Audio power limited to 16 W

Unspecified LED backlighting

No 3D support

Technical Specifications 42PFA4609S

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
  • Type HD
    107 cm
  • Screen resolution
    Full HD
  • Screen format settings
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    4:3
  • Screen brightness
    1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • Response time
    - cd/m²
  • Native refresh rate
    - ms
  • Vertical viewing angle
    60 Hz
  • Vertical viewing angle
    176 °
  • Interpolation movement technology
    176 °
  • Screen shape
    PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 100 Hz
  • Image format
    Flat
  • 16:9

Connectivity

  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Headset output
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Headset output
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1

Power

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

Other features

  • Number of AV connections
    2
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    -
  • Digital signal system format
    -
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    No
  • Internet TV
    No

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    16 W

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Supported video format
    AVC
  • Supported audio formats
    AVI
  • Supported image formats
    H.264
  • MKV
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • M4A
  • MP3
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PNG

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Product color
    Silver
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    300 x 200 mm

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    969 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    78 mm
  • Height (without support)
    565 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    10500 g
  • Device width (support included)
    969 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    235 mm
  • Height (support included)
    625 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    13000 g

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Packaging information

  • User manual
    Yes
  • User manual
    Yes
  • Package width
    1165 mm
  • Package depth
    152 mm
  • Package height
    667 mm
  • Package weight
    15500 g

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. 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 receiving a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connection via HDMI or SCART is correct.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured 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 technology is universal and allows devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFA4609S?
The screen of the Philips 42PFA4609S measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips 42PFA4609S?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips 42PFA4609S is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFA4609S available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips 42PFA4609S is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product 42PFA4609S specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFA4609S is a television from the renowned brand Philips, famous for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the reference 42PFA4609S | 42PFA4609S/98, offers optimal performance for an enriching visual experience. The EAN code 8718863001288 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.

Screen

Equipped with a 42-inch (107 cm) screen, the Philips 42PFA4609S ensures an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This television features an aspect ratio of 16:9, ideal for modern multimedia content. With a native refresh rate of 60 Hz and a viewing angle of 176° both horizontally and vertically, it guarantees impressive display fluidity and excellent visibility from different angles. The PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 100 Hz further enhances the fluidity of the displayed images.

Connectivity

This model offers versatile connectivity with 2 HDMI ports and 2 USB 2.0 ports, facilitating connection to various multimedia devices. It also includes a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr), a PC connector (D-Sub), as well as an S-Video input. Although it does not have DVI ports or Ethernet connectivity, it remains compatible with many peripherals thanks to its connection options.

Power

The Philips 42PFA4609S displays a power consumption of 98 W during normal operation, with a reduced standby consumption of 0.5 W, thus contributing to energy savings. Its AC input voltage ranges from 100 to 240 V, ensuring compatibility with most electrical systems.

Other Features

This television is equipped with 2 built-in speakers with a power of 16 W, providing a satisfying audio experience. It is compatible with VESA mounting, facilitating wall installation. The product also includes batteries for the remote control, allowing for immediate use.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFA4609S is capable of receiving analog signals with compatibility for NTSC, PAL, and SECAM formats, ensuring a classic viewing experience, although it does not feature Smart TV capabilities.

Design

With its silver finish, this model adds a modern touch to your interior. Its dimensions of 969 mm in width, 78 mm in depth (without stand), and 565 mm in height make it a device that easily fits into various spaces. Additionally, it weighs 10,500 g, making it easy to transport and install.

Environmental Conditions

The television operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, making it suitable for various environments.

Packaging Contents

In the packaging, you will find the remote control as well as a power cable for easy electrical connection. A desktop stand is also included for practical use.

Packaging Information

The package of the Philips 42PFA4609S measures 1165 mm in width, 152 mm in depth, and 667 mm in height, with a total weight of 15,500 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.