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Television Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501

Discover the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501, a 40-inch television designed to provide a quality viewing experience. With a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, enjoy sharp and detailed images. Its brightness of 300 cd/m² ensures optimal visibility, even in well-lit environments.

This model is equipped with four HDMI ports and a USB input, allowing you to easily connect multiple devices. Additionally, the Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature simplifies audio connections with your external audio systems.

In terms of energy efficiency, the standby consumption is 0.3 W, while the typical power consumption is 46 W. The television has also received an energy efficiency rating of A+.

With a modern design in silver color and compatibility for VESA wall mounting, the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 easily fits into your living space. Although it is not a Smart TV, it offers interactive features with HbbTV and video applications like YouTube to enhance your viewing experience.

This model is also equipped with built-in speakers of 16 W for quality sound, and it supports various audio formats for an enjoyable multimedia experience.

In summary, the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 is a versatile television that combines image quality, connectivity options, and energy efficiency, ideal for all your multimedia needs.

Manual of product 5500 series 40PFT5501

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Editorial note

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 television offers a pleasant visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring optimal display quality for various content. With four HDMI ports, it allows easy connection to multiple multimedia devices, providing valuable flexibility for users looking to enhance their audiovisual experience. Additionally, its low energy consumption in standby mode (0.3 W) contributes to long-term savings, which is a significant advantage. However, this model has certain limitations. The lack of Smart TV features may disappoint users seeking access to modern streaming applications. Furthermore, while the Full HD resolution is adequate for many contents, it may not satisfy those who desire 4K image quality. The audio power of 16 W may also seem insufficient for audiophiles or movie enthusiasts. Finally, the absence of USB 3.0 ports and an integrated PC connector limits connectivity for some users. In terms of design, the Philips 5500 series stands out with its modern and elegant look, fitting harmoniously into various environments. Despite some drawbacks, the value for money is good, particularly due to features such as backlight dimming technology, which enhances image quality. In summary, the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performing television with good value for money, but it is important to consider its limitations in connectivity and features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the Full HD display quality and compatibility with popular applications like YouTube, but the lack of Smart TV features may be a drawback for some users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for common multimedia content, but the Full HD resolution may not satisfy users looking for 4K image quality. Additionally, the audio power of 16 W may not be suitable for audiophiles.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with its advantages, such as backlight dimming technology and low power consumption in standby mode, but some limitations in connectivity could be a hindrance.

Features

The features are satisfactory with four HDMI ports and backlighting technology, but the absence of USB 3.0 ports and a built-in PC connector limits usage flexibility.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a quality finish that fits well in various environments.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Four HDMI ports for multiple connections

Standby power consumption of 0.3 W

Local Dimming backlighting for better contrast

Access to apps like YouTube

Disadvantages

No Smart TV, limited access to applications.

Full HD resolution insufficient for some.

Absence of USB 3.0 ports.

16 W audio unsatisfactory.

No PC D-Sub connector.

Technical Specifications 5500 series 40PFT5501

General Information

Screen

  • Interpolation movement technology
    -
  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen brightness
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
  • Type HD
    300 cd/m²
  • Screen format settings
  • Response time
    102 cm
  • Screen shape
  • Image format
    Full HD
  • Zoom
  • - ms
  • Flat
  • 16:9

Connectivity

  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • Quantity of RF ports
    1
  • RF connector type
    IEC
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink

Power

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    918 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    77 mm
  • Height (without support)
    534 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    918 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    204 mm
  • Height (support included)
    598 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    7900 g
  • Weight (with support)
    8200 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    10700 g
  • Package depth
    133 mm
  • Package height
    650 mm
  • Package width
    1004 mm

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Annual energy consumption
    67 kWh
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • User memory
    8 GB
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes

Design

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

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-T2

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Installed operating system
    Android
  • Operating system version
    5.1 Lollipop
  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Video apps
    YouTube
  • Apps Lifestyle
    Google Apps

Audio

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

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Management features

  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Programming period
    8 day(s)
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Firmware upgrade via
    Auto upgrade wizard, Network, USB

Representation / realization

  • Backlight dimming technology
    Local Dimming
  • Subtitle function
    Yes
  • Subtitle function
    Yes
  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Supported subtitle format
    SMI, SRT, SUB, TXT
  • Image processing technology
    Philips Pixel Plus HD

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The appropriate 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 not 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 connections via HDMI or SCART are correct.
How can I find out the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the measurement of the diagonal of the screen, taken 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 various devices.
Is it possible to establish a Bluetooth connection between devices from different brands?
Yes, Bluetooth technology is universal and allows devices from different brands to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501?
The screen of the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 measures 40 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 5500 series 40PFT5501 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 is a television model from the brand Philips, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This television, identified under the model 5500 series 40PFT5501 or 40PFT5501/60, ensures reliable performance and an enriching visual experience. Its EAN code, 8718863008126 and 8718863008133, allows for precise identification in the distribution network.

Screen

The television is equipped with a 40-inch (102 cm) screen, offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This display quality allows for sharp and vibrant images, even in bright environments thanks to a brightness of 300 cd/m². With an aspect ratio of 16:9, the Philips 5500 series guarantees an immersive experience for all your multimedia content. Additionally, the Local Dimming backlight dimming technology enhances contrast, making scenes more dynamic.

Connectivity

This model offers varied connectivity with 4 HDMI ports to connect multiple devices, as well as a SCART input and a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr). Although it does not have a built-in PC connector (D-Sub), it includes an audio return channel (ARC) to simplify connection with external audio systems. Furthermore, the television is equipped with 3 USB 2.0 ports for fast data transfer.

Power

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 displays a standby power consumption of only 0.3 W, contributing to savings on your electricity bill. Its typical power consumption is 46 W, with an input voltage of 220 - 240 V and an AC input frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the television are optimized for easy integration: a width of 918 mm, a depth (without stand) of 77 mm, and a height of 534 mm. With its stand, it weighs 8200 g, making it easy to handle and install.

Other Features

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 benefits from an energy efficiency class of A+, indicating favorable energy performance. Its user memory of 8 GB allows for storing essential information. Although it does not support 3D, it offers interactive features, including access to popular applications like YouTube.

Design

This model features a silver finish, combining modernity and elegance. It is compatible with a VESA mount of 200 x 200 mm, facilitating wall installation. The television is also designed to be user-friendly with an integrated electronic program guide.

TV Tuner

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 has an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving various broadcast signals, including NTSC, PAL, SECAM for analog signals, and DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-T2 for digital signals.

Network

For reliable network connectivity, the television includes a Wi-Fi module and an Ethernet/LAN port, ensuring fast connections with all your devices.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips 5500 series 40PFT5501 operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring optimal operation in various environments.

Packaging Contents

The television comes with a remote control, making it easy to use right out of the box.