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Television Philips 42PFL5405H

Philips
Television and multimedia
Television

The Philips 42PFL5405H is a 42-inch television that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 500 cd/m², it ensures optimal visibility even in varying lighting conditions. Its LCD screen is designed to deliver superior quality images with a dynamic contrast ratio of 100000:1.

This model features a stereo audio system of 20 W, including two speakers, to provide an enriching sound experience. It supports multiple audio formats, including AAC, MP3, and WMA, and includes features such as noise reduction for optimal listening.

The Philips 42PFL5405H is also equipped with an intuitive user interface and a convenient on-screen display (OSD), making it easy to navigate through the settings. Its Smart mode optimizes the visual experience according to the type of content being watched, with settings such as Cinema, Game, and Vivid.

In terms of connectivity, this television has 3 HDMI ports, a USB 2.0 port, as well as a digital audio coaxial output, allowing for easy connection to various multimedia devices. The automatic channel search function simplifies the initial setup.

With its dimensions of 1034 x 692 x 270 mm (width x height x depth), the Philips 42PFL5405H easily fits into different spaces. Its modern black design gives it an elegant look while being functional for everyday use.

In summary, the Philips 42PFL5405H is a high-performing television that combines image quality, excellent sound, and practical features, thus providing an enriching entertainment experience.

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User Manual
72 pages
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Brochure
4 pages
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2 pages
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Editorial note

The Philips 42PFL5405H television offers a remarkable visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and its dynamic contrast ratio of 100000:1, ensuring sharp and vibrant images. Its 20 W stereo audio system contributes to an immersive atmosphere, although its power may seem limited in larger spaces, potentially requiring the addition of external speakers for a complete cinematic experience. The device's connectivity is a major asset, with three HDMI ports and one USB port, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. The intuitive graphical interface and on-screen display make navigating the settings easier, thus enhancing the user experience. However, some customization options are lacking compared to more modern models, which may disappoint users seeking advanced features. In terms of safety, the Philips 42PFL5405H includes features such as child safety, which is an advantage for families. Nevertheless, its energy consumption could be optimized to reduce environmental impact, especially compared to newer models. The weight of 13.38 kg may also complicate installation, particularly for those who prefer to carry out the operation alone. Overall, this television represents good value for money, but it is important to consider its limitations in audio power and smart features to determine if it will meet your expectations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to an intuitive graphical interface and on-screen display that facilitates navigation through the settings.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a dynamic contrast ratio of 100000:1, providing an immersive visual experience.

audio

The sound experience is enhanced by a 20 W stereo audio system, but may seem insufficient in larger rooms, requiring external speakers.

connectivity

Connectivity is versatile with three HDMI ports and one USB port, allowing compatibility with various multimedia devices.

Features

The built-in security features, such as child safety, and adaptive display modes help optimize the visual experience according to the content being viewed.

Usability

Although the interface is intuitive, it lacks some customization options available on other more modern models.

Value for money

The price-to-quality ratio is acceptable, but energy consumption could be optimized to reduce environmental impact, especially compared to newer models.

Robustness

The weight of 13.38 kg can make handling and installation more difficult, particularly for those who prefer a solo setup.

Advantages

Immersive 20 W sound

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080

Intuitive graphical interface

Three HDMI and USB ports

Built-in child safety

Adaptive display modes

Disadvantages

Insufficient audio power of 20 W

Lack of advanced Smart TV features

Optimizable energy consumption

Weight of 13.38 kg difficult to handle

User interface lacks customization

Technical Specifications 42PFL5405H

General Information

Audio

  • Audio system
    Dolby Digital
  • Rated power of RMS
    Nicam Stereo
  • Number of speakers
    20 W
  • 2

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WMA
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    16440 g
  • User manual
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    1210 x 703 x 158 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    13380 g
  • Depth (support included)
    270 mm
  • Height (support included)
    692 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1034 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    11380 g
  • Width (without support)
    1034 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    83 mm
  • Height (without support)
    644 mm

Other features

  • Power requirements
    220 - 240V
  • Easy installation
    ACI, ATS
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • DVB
    DVB-T MPEG2, DVB-T MPEG4, DVB-C MPEG4
  • HDMI
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen format settings
    16:9, Zoom
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Supported video modes
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
  • Display technology
    LCD
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
    500 cd/m²
  • Response time
    2 ms
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Dynamic contrast report
    100000:1
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Image format
    16:9

Management features

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

TV Tuner

  • Automatic channel search
    Yes
  • Support for TV bands
    Hyperband, UHF
  • Analog signal format system
    PAL I, SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K
  • Tuner type
    Digital

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3

Packaging contents

  • Type of remote control
    PF01E10B
  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Technical details

  • Screen refresh rate
    60

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart Modes
    Cinema
  • Energy saving
  • Game
  • Personal
  • Standard
  • Vivid

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    98.2 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.15 W

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips TV?
For your Philips TV, the optimal viewing distance varies depending on the screen size. Generally, this distance should be about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my TV is no longer receiving a signal?
If your TV is not receiving a signal, check the following: - Make sure your TV is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections are properly established via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my TV screen?
The size of your TV is generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. The size refers 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.
Can a Bluetooth connection be established between devices of different brands?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows various Bluetooth devices to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFL5405H?
The screen of the Philips 42PFL5405H measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL5405H?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL5405H is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Does the Philips 42PFL5405H have a Dolby Digital audio system?
Yes, the Philips 42PFL5405H TV features a Dolby Digital audio system, providing superior sound quality and an immersive experience.
Does the Philips 42PFL5405H support teletext up to 1000 pages?
Yes, the Philips 42PFL5405H supports teletext up to 1000 pages, allowing access to a variety of information and content.
Does the Philips 42PFL5405H allow for screen format adjustment to 16:9 and zooming?
Yes, the Philips 42PFL5405H allows for screen format adjustment to 16:9 and zooming, providing the option to customize the display according to user preferences.
Does the Philips 42PFL5405H have an on-screen display (OSD)?
Yes, the Philips 42PFL5405H is equipped with an on-screen display (OSD), making it easy to navigate and access settings and menus directly on the screen.
How can I reduce the standby power consumption of the Philips 42PFL5405H?
To reduce the standby power consumption of the Philips 42PFL5405H, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the TV using the switch at the bottom of the device when not in use for a long time. 2. Use the energy-saving settings by pressing the green button on the remote while watching. 3. Activate the ambient light sensor that automatically adjusts the screen brightness. 4. Use the 'Screen Mute' function to listen to audio without displaying the screen. 5. Take advantage of the low standby power consumption thanks to advanced power technology.
What is the warranty policy for the Philips 42PFL5405H and how do I request spare parts?
The warranty details for the Philips 42PFL5405H are not explicitly mentioned in the manual, but it is common for a Philips TV to come with a standard warranty. For specific information, contact Philips customer service. Regarding spare parts, it is also advisable to contact customer service for assistance.
How do I recycle the Philips 42PFL5405H?
To recycle the Philips 42PFL5405H, follow these steps: 1. Check local regulations regarding battery recycling. 2. The TV is certified with the EU Ecolabel for its environmental features. 3. Use the energy-saving settings by pressing the green button on the remote. 4. The built-in ambient light sensor helps save energy. 5. Use the 'Screen Mute' function to reduce power consumption. 6. The TV has low standby power consumption and features a power switch to turn it off completely.
How do I secure the Philips 42PFL5405H with a Kensington lock?
To secure the Philips 42PFL5405H with a Kensington lock, follow these steps: 1. Locate the Kensington security slot at the bottom of the TV. 2. Purchase a compatible Kensington lock. 3. Insert the lock into the slot. 4. Attach the other end to a fixed object. 5. Ensure the lock is properly secured to prevent unauthorized removal.
What are the steps to position and mount the Philips 42PFL5405H on the wall?
To position and mount the Philips 42PFL5405H, follow these steps: 1. Read the safety precautions in the manual. 2. Choose a location away from direct light. 3. The ideal viewing distance is about three times the screen size. 4. Ensure your eyes are level with the center of the screen. 5. Purchase a wall mount suitable for the screen size. 6. Follow the mount's instructions for installation. 7. Check the required screw length before mounting the TV.
What common issues might I encounter with my Philips 42PFL5405H and how can I resolve them?
Here are some common issues and their solutions: 1. If the TV does not turn on, check the power cable and switch. 2. If the TV is unresponsive, wait for it to fully start up. 3. If the standby light is blinking, unplug and wait before reconnecting. 4. To unlock the child lock function, enter '8888'. 5. If the menu is in the wrong language, change it in the settings. 6. Grinding noises are normal. 7. Check the channel list selection if some are missing. 8. If the picture is absent, check the picture settings. 9. Ensure the antenna is properly connected for good reception. 10. For HDMI issues, check the device's output settings.
How do I resolve TV channel and image issues with the Philips 42PFL5405H?
To resolve these issues, follow these steps: 1. Check the antenna connection and TV source. 2. For poor reception, move interfering devices away and reorient the antenna. 3. Ensure devices are properly connected for good image quality. 4. Test different image formats if the display does not match. 5. If the image is blurry, a Conditional Access Module may be needed. 6. Change the TV to 'Home' mode if an 'E-sticker' banner appears. 7. Check audio connections and volume if there is no sound. 8. For HDMI issues, try changing the source or check output settings.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFL5405H available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFL5405H is available in French.

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General Information

The Philips 42PFL5405H is a television from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the name 42PFL5405H | 42PFL5405H/05, offers optimal performance for an enriching user experience. The EAN code, which allows for unique product identification, is 5052179475306, 8712581521103, 8712581526047.

Audio

This television is equipped with a stereo audio system that delivers an RMS power of 20 W, ensuring satisfactory sound quality for an immersive viewing experience. With two built-in speakers, the Philips 42PFL5405H guarantees an enjoyable audio experience.

Representation / Performance

The integrated teletext offers up to 1000 pages of varied information, including news and weather. Its noise reduction function enhances the sound experience by minimizing external distractions. This model supports multiple audio formats such as AAC, MP3, and WMA, ensuring extensive compatibility. Additionally, it features child safety to protect the youngest and a teletext function that enriches the viewing experience with subtitles.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips 42PFL5405H operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, making it suitable for various environments.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging is 16,440 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. A user manual is included to guide you in setting up the device.

Weight and Dimensions

The package measures 1210 x 703 x 158 mm, facilitating secure transport. The weight with stand is 13,380 g, while the television itself weighs 11,380 g. The depth is 270 mm, the height (including stand) is 692 mm, and the width is 1034 mm, allowing for harmonious integration into your space. The depth without stand is 83 mm and the height without stand is 644 mm.

Other Features

The power requirements are 220 to 240 V. The Philips 42PFL5405H is designed for easy installation, making it accessible to everyone. It includes image enhancement technology and built-in speakers, providing an immersive audio experience. The reception of digital signals is ensured by DVB-T MPEG2, DVB-T MPEG4, and DVB-C MPEG4 formats, and it has multiple HDMI ports for complete connectivity.

Screen

With a screen format of 16:9 and a size of 42 inches, the Philips 42PFL5405H offers a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its brightness is 500 cd/m², ensuring excellent visibility even in varied lighting conditions. The response time is 2 ms, and the horizontal and vertical viewing angles reach 178°, ensuring an optimal visual experience. The dynamic contrast ratio of 100,000:1 enhances the depth of blacks and the brightness of whites.

Management Features

It features an on-screen display (OSD) that facilitates navigation through the settings. Its graphical interface is intuitive, and it is equipped with upgradable firmware for continuous updates. An electronic program guide is also included for easy access to features.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFL5405H includes an automatic channel search function, simplifying the initial setup. It supports Hyperband and UHF TV bands and is compatible with various analog broadcast formats such as PAL I and SECAM.

Connectivity

This model is equipped with a digital audio coaxial output and a SCART port, as well as an integrated audio connector. It also includes several RF, RGB, USB 2.0, and HDMI ports (three in total), ensuring versatile connectivity with your multimedia devices.

Packaging Contents

The Philips 42PFL5405H comes with a wireless remote control, allowing for easy and comfortable use.

Technical Details

The screen refresh rate is 60 Hz, ensuring smooth display of content.

Smart TV

It offers different viewing modes, such as Cinema, Energy Saving, Game, Personal, Standard, and Vivid, allowing you to adapt the display according to your preferences.

Design

The television features a black finish, adding a modern and elegant touch to your interior.

Power

The typical power consumption is 98.2 W, with a standby consumption of only 0.15 W, thus contributing to energy savings when the device is inactive.