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Television Philips 42PFL7656K

The Philips 42PFL7656K is a 42-inch television that offers an immersive viewing experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With Edge-LED backlighting and a brightness of 450 cd/m², it ensures exceptional image quality, even in varying lighting conditions.

This model stands out with a fast response time of 2 ms and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1, enhancing image fluidity and color depth. The native refresh rate of 60 Hz and Perfect Motion Rate (PMR) 600 Hz technology ensure smooth viewing of moving content.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 42PFL7656K is equipped with 4 HDMI ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, and a component input, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, it features an analog and digital tuner to receive a wide range of TV signals.

The 28 W stereo audio system with two built-in speakers ensures an enjoyable sound experience. The product also includes practical features such as an electronic program guide and an on-screen display (OSD) for intuitive navigation.

The Philips 42PFL7656K is designed to easily fit into your living space with dimensions of 992 mm in width and a standard VESA mount of 400 x 400 mm for easy wall installation.

In summary, this Philips television combines image quality, practical features, and extensive connectivity, providing an enriching viewing experience.

Manuals of product 42PFL7656K

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Editorial note

The Philips 42PFL7656K television stands out for its Full HD image quality with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive visual experience, ideal for movies and video games. With a fast response time of 2 ms and PMR 600 Hz technology, dynamic content such as sports is displayed with appreciable fluidity. Additionally, the energy consumption, both in standby mode and in eco mode, is very low, contributing to savings on the electricity bill while being environmentally friendly. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to online streaming services and modern applications, which may disappoint some users. Furthermore, the audio quality is relatively limited with a power of 28 W and no built-in subwoofer, which may not satisfy audiophiles. Moreover, its size and weight of 13 kg without a stand make transport and installation more difficult. In terms of design, the television features a sleek and modern style, with VESA mount compatibility, facilitating its integration into various living spaces. Although the price-to-quality ratio is reasonable, the Full HD resolution may seem insufficient for demanding users compared to current 4K standards. In summary, the Philips 42PFL7656K is a television that offers excellent visual performance and low energy consumption, but has limitations in connectivity and audio quality.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, although the lack of Smart TV features limits access to online streaming services.

Performance

The performance is excellent for dynamic content thanks to a fast response time of 2 ms and PMR 600 Hz technology, providing appreciated display fluidity.

Battery life

The energy consumption in standby and eco mode is very low, contributing to savings on the electricity bill while being environmentally friendly.

Design

The sleek and modern design, as well as compatibility with VESA mounting, allow for seamless integration into various living spaces.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, although the Full HD resolution may seem insufficient compared to current 4K standards for some users.

audio

The audio quality is limited with a power of 28 W and the absence of a built-in subwoofer, which may not satisfy audiophiles.

Robustness

The relatively high weight of 13 kg without a stand makes transport and installation more difficult, which could be a drawback for some users.


Advantages

Full HD image quality 1920 x 1080

Fast response time of 2 ms

PMR 600 Hz technology for smoothness

Multiple HDMI and USB connectivity

Reduced energy consumption

Modern and sleek design

VESA compatible mounting

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Lack of 3D support

Insufficient audio quality

Heavy and bulky dimensions

Only Full HD resolution

Technical Specifications 42PFL7656K

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Response time
    450 cd/m²
  • Screen format settings
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    2 ms
  • Screen resolution
  • Type HD
    16:9, Auto, Zoom
  • Supported graphic resolutions
  • Supported video modes
    107 cm
  • Dynamic contrast report
  • LED backlighting
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native refresh rate
  • Interpolation movement technology
    Full HD
  • Image format
  • 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
  • 1080p
  • 500000:1
  • Edge-LED
  • 60 Hz
  • PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 600 Hz
  • 16:9

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (without support)
    13000 g
  • Weight (with support)
    15800 g
  • Depth (without support)
    37.8 mm
  • Height (without support)
    586 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    254 mm
  • Height (support included)
    660 mm
  • Width (without support)
    992 mm
  • Width (without support)
    992 mm
  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    1065 x 158 x 693 mm

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1200 pages
  • Supported video format
    AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Remote smartphone support
    Yes
  • Remote smartphone support
    Yes

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.15 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    59 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    0.01 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    28 W
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Built-in subwoofer
    No
  • Audio system
    Clear Sound, Incredible Surround
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, SECAM
  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T

Other features

  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Annual energy consumption
    86 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes
  • 3D quantity glasses
    2
  • Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    -
  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of SCART ports
    2
  • Headset output
    1
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Headset output
    1
  • Quantity of SCART ports
    2
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    Anynet+
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Smart TV
    Yes
  • Smart TV
    Yes

Management features

  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Design

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

Packaging contents

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

Packaging information

  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The recommended 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 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. - Ensure 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 indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the measurement of the diagonal of the screen, which you should 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 devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a standard technology that allows for connection between various Bluetooth-compatible devices.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFL7656K?
The screen of the Philips 42PFL7656K measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL7656K?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL7656K is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFL7656K available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFL7656K is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PFL7656K specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFL7656K is a television from the renowned brand Philips, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code 42PFL7656K/02, ensures optimal performance for an enriching visual experience. Its EAN code, 8712581593803, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Screen

Equipped with a 42-inch (107 cm) screen, the Philips 42PFL7656K offers a pleasant visual experience thanks to its 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution in Full HD. With a brightness of 450 cd/m², this screen guarantees excellent visibility, even in bright environments. Its fast response time of 2 ms and PMR 600 Hz technology ensure smooth display, perfect for dynamic content like sports and games. The dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1 allows for deep blacks and bright whites, while the Edge-LED backlighting further enhances brightness.

Weight and Dimensions

The Philips 42PFL7656K weighs 13 kg without the stand and 15.8 kg with the stand. Its dimensions without the stand are 37.8 mm deep, 586 mm high, and 992 mm wide, making it easy to integrate into various spaces. The package size is 1065 x 158 x 693 mm, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

Representation / Performance

The teletext of the Philips 42PFL7656K allows access to 1200 pages of real-time information. It supports various video formats such as AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9, ensuring smooth playback of your multimedia content. For audio, it is compatible with AAC, MP3, WMA formats, guaranteeing an enriching sound experience.

Power

In terms of consumption, the Philips 42PFL7656K shows a standby power consumption of 0.15 W and a typical consumption of 59 W. In eco mode, it reduces its consumption to 0.01 W. It operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring optimal compatibility with standard electrical networks.

Audio

The audio system of the Philips 42PFL7656K is stereo, with a power of 28 W RMS. Although it is not equipped with a built-in subwoofer, it provides decent sound quality for standard use. Additionally, it features an automatic volume leveling for an optimized audio experience.

TV Tuner

This model is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC and SECAM signals. It supports digital signal formats DVB-C, DVB-S2, and DVB-T, thus ensuring a quality viewing experience.

Other Features

The Philips 42PFL7656K does not support 3D technology, but it offers built-in speakers and Wi-Fi connectivity. Its annual energy consumption is 86 kWh, and it is rated A for energy efficiency. Furthermore, it comes with batteries and a cleaning cloth for easy maintenance.

Connectivity

This television has 4 HDMI ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, and a PC audio input. It is also equipped with a digital audio output (optical) and 2 SCART ports for optimal connectivity with other devices. Additionally, it supports an S-Video input and has a memory card reader compatible with SD cards.

Network

The Philips 42PFL7656K is equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port but does not have Wi-Fi connectivity.

Smart TV

This model does not have Smart TV features, thus it does not allow access to applications or online streaming services.

Management Features

The television integrates an electronic program guide and an on-screen display (OSD) for intuitive navigation. It is also equipped with upgradable firmware for future updates, as well as a timer for power on/off and an automatic power cut-off for safe use.

Design

The Philips 42PFL7656K is designed for VESA mounting, with a standard of 400 x 400 mm, facilitating wall installation. Its silver design gives it a modern and elegant look, and it features a built-in power button for simplified control.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a remote control, a power cable, and a desktop stand for convenient installation.

Packaging Information

The Philips 42PFL7656K includes a warranty card for additional protection, as well as a quick start guide to facilitate use right from the purchase.

Environmental Conditions

This television operates within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, ensuring optimal operation in various environments.