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Television Philips 42PFL4208D

The Philips 42PFL4208D television is a 42-inch model that offers an immersive viewing experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Equipped with a flat screen and a brightness of 350 cd/m², it allows for excellent visibility in various lighting conditions. With a Perfect Motion Rate of 100 Hz, images are displayed smoothly, ideal for movies and sporting events.

In terms of sound, the RMS power is 20 W, ensuring satisfactory sound quality for an enriching multimedia experience. Additionally, the television features an automatic volume leveling function, allowing for optimal sound adjustment.

Regarding connectivity, the Philips 42PFL4208D is equipped with three HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, facilitating connection to various multimedia devices. It also offers Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity for varied networking options.

This television does not have Smart TV features, but it supports applications such as Netflix and YouTube for content streaming. Furthermore, it complies with environmental standards, ensuring adherence to ecological guidelines.

With its practical dimensions and modern silver design, the Philips 42PFL4208D is designed to easily fit into your living space. It also includes advanced management features, such as an electronic program guide and upgradable firmware for continuous updates.

In summary, the Philips 42PFL4208D is a quality television, offering a pleasant visual and auditory experience, with practical features for everyday use.

Manuals of product 42PFL4208D

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Editorial note

The Philips 42PFL4208D is a television that stands out for its exceptional picture quality, thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive viewing experience. The 100 Hz PMR technology ensures optimal display fluidity, ideal for fast-paced scenes like those in sports and action movies. Connectivity is also a strong point with three HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, its standby power consumption of only 0.5 W contributes to energy savings, highlighting the product's ecological commitment. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. The Philips 42PFL4208D does not have Smart TV features, which limits access to streaming apps and the Internet. Furthermore, its audio power of 20 W may be insufficient for large rooms, which could disappoint audiophiles. The lack of DVI ports and an integrated PC connector may also restrict compatibility with certain peripherals. Finally, while the 42-inch screen size is suitable for many spaces, it may be considered too small for large viewing rooms. In terms of design, the television features a modern silver finish and is compatible with VESA wall mounts, making installation easier. Overall, the Philips 42PFL4208D is a solid choice for those seeking good picture quality and versatile connectivity, but it may not be suitable for those looking for more advanced features or an immersive audio experience in large spaces.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to a user-friendly interface and a modern design that fits well in various environments.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ideal for an immersive visual experience. However, the audio power of 20 W may be insufficient in large rooms.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with three HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, but the lack of DVI ports and an integrated PC connector limits compatibility with some devices.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode is very low, at only 0.5 W, thus contributing to energy savings and a reduced ecological footprint.

Design

The design is modern with a silver finish, and VESA compatibility makes wall installation easy.

Features

Unfortunately, the Philips 42PFL4208D does not have Smart TV features, limiting access to streaming apps and the Internet.

size

The 42-inch screen size may be considered too small for larger viewing spaces, where larger TVs would be preferable.

Robustness

The model does not support 3D technology, which may disappoint users looking for a more immersive viewing experience.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080

Three HDMI ports and two USB ports

Smooth display with PMR 100 Hz

Standby power consumption of 0.5 W

Modern design with silver finish

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Insufficient audio power of 20 W

Lack of DVI and PC ports

42-inch size considered small

No support for 3D

Technical Specifications 42PFL4208D

General Information

Screen

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

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    -
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Audio Return Channel (ARC)
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1

Power

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (without support)
    11900 g
  • Weight (with support)
    15000 g
  • Device width (support included)
    968 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    65 mm
  • Height (without support)
    588 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    968 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    236 mm
  • Height (support included)
    638 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    17200 g
  • Package width
    1048 mm
  • Package depth
    158 mm
  • Package height
    676 mm
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Camera - included
    O

Other features

  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-T

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Netflix, YouTube
  • Apps Lifestyle
    Facebook, Skype, Twitter

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes

Management features

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes
  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Backlight dimming technology
    Local Dimming
  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Plug and Play
    Yes

Design

  • Product color
    Silver
  • VESA standard
    400 x 400 mm
  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging contents

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

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 size 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, here are a few checks to perform: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are correct.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one 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 HDMI mean?
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 various compatible devices to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFL4208D?
The screen of the Philips 42PFL4208D measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL4208D?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL4208D is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFL4208D available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips 42PFL4208D is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product 42PFL4208D specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFL4208D television is a flagship model from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the number 42PFL4208D | 42PFL4208D/79, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 8712581686994 and 8712581716936, uniquely identifies this product in the distribution system.

Screen

This television features a 42-inch screen, providing a captivating visual experience, ideal for watching movies and series. With a brightness of 350 cd/m², visibility is optimal, even in bright environments. The screen diagonal is 107 cm, ensuring total immersion in your favorite content.

The resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels in Full HD ensures exceptional image quality, while the screen format adjustment (4:3, 16:9, Zoom) allows you to customize the display according to your preferences. The PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 100 Hz enhances the fluidity of images, particularly appreciated during fast scenes. With a native refresh rate of 60 Hz, this model guarantees a pleasant visual experience.

Audio

The Philips 42PFL4208D has an audio power of 20 W RMS, providing satisfactory sound quality for immersion in your programs. An automatic volume leveler is integrated, allowing optimal sound adjustment based on the content being broadcast.

Connectivity

For connections, this television is equipped with 3 HDMI ports and 2 USB 2.0 ports, facilitating connection to various multimedia devices. It also has a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr) for improved image quality. The presence of an audio return channel (ARC) simplifies connection with external audio systems. However, this model does not have a built-in PC connector (D-Sub) or DVI ports, which may limit its compatibility with certain peripherals.

Power

In terms of energy consumption, the Philips 42PFL4208D shows a standby consumption of only 0.5 W, contributing to a reduced ecological footprint. Its typical power consumption is 101 W, and it operates on an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V with a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Weight and Dimensions

This television weighs 11.9 kg without the stand and 15 kg with it. Its dimensions are 968 mm in width, 65 mm in depth (without the stand), and 588 mm in height. With the stand, the total height is 638 mm, making it easy to integrate into various spaces.

Packaging Information

The package weight is 17.2 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The package dimensions are 1048 mm in width, 158 mm in depth, and 676 mm in height. The product comes with a quick start guide and a warranty card, while no camera is included.

Other Features

This television does not support 3D technology, but it is equipped with built-in speakers for a convenient audio experience. It also complies with strict environmental standards, making it a responsible choice.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFL4208D is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving signals in various formats such as NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, thus ensuring extensive compatibility.

Smart TV

This model does not have Smart TV features, which limits access to streaming applications and the Internet. However, it allows viewing content via video applications such as Netflix and YouTube, providing access to a vast library of content.

Network

The Philips 42PFL4208D is equipped with Ethernet/LAN connectivity and a Wi-Fi connection, allowing for convenient wireless integration with your devices.

Environmental Conditions

The television operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring its performance in various environments.

Contents of the Package

The product is delivered with a remote control and a power cable for efficient electrical connection. A desktop stand is also included, providing a practical option for installation.