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Television Philips 42PF9831D

Discover the Philips 42PF9831D television, a model recognized for its quality and innovation in the field of television. With a screen size of 42 inches, it offers an immersive visual experience suitable for all your content.

This television has dimensions of 50.4 x 4.5 x 34.3 inches, allowing for optimal integration into various spaces. The brightness of 550 cd/m² ensures exceptional visibility, even in varying lighting conditions, while its resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels guarantees clear and sharp image quality.

The Philips 42PF9831D consumes only 0.6 W in standby mode, thus contributing to significant energy savings. With an aspect ratio of 16:9, it is ideal for enjoying your favorite movies and shows. Its power of 263 W ensures optimal performance for all your entertainment needs.

In summary, the Philips 42PF9831D is a television that combines performance and energy efficiency, providing an enhanced user experience for all your entertainment moments.

Manual of product 42PF9831D

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Editorial note

The Philips 42PF9831D is a television that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its 42-inch screen. Its brightness of 550 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility, even in bright environments, and the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for enjoying modern movies and series. Additionally, its low power consumption in standby mode, at only 0.6 W, contributes to appreciable energy savings, making this device more environmentally friendly. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem insufficient compared to current standards, especially for users seeking high-definition image quality. Furthermore, the video mode limited to 480i could disappoint fans of higher quality content. The power of 263 W is relatively high compared to newer models, which could be a factor to consider in terms of energy consumption. Finally, its dimensions may not fit all spaces, particularly in small living rooms. In terms of user experience, the score of 70 reflects general satisfaction, although the lack of smart TV features limits access to certain streaming applications. Performance is rated adequate with a score of 65, but the resolution and video mode may disappoint some users. The design receives a score of 75, highlighting that while it is acceptable, it should be chosen with dimensions in mind. The value for money is rated fair, with a score of 70, but the power could be a drawback for some consumers. In summary, the Philips 42PF9831D is a valid choice for those looking for a medium-sized television with good visibility, but it may not meet the expectations of users seeking more modern features or better image quality.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, although the lack of smart TV features limits access to popular streaming applications.

Performance

The performance is adequate for watching multimedia content, but the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and the video mode limited to 480i may disappoint users seeking high definition.

Battery life

The low power consumption in standby mode (0.6 W) allows for energy savings, contributing to a more eco-friendly use.

Design

The design is acceptable, but the dimensions of 50.4 x 4.5 x 34.3" may not fit all spaces, especially in smaller living rooms.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the power of 263 W may be considered relatively high compared to newer and more energy-efficient models.


Advantages

42-inch screen for visual immersion

Brightness of 550 cd/m² for optimal visibility

Standby consumption of 0.6 W

16:9 format for modern content

Satisfactory resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels

Disadvantages

Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels insufficient

Video mode limited to 480i

High power consumption at 263 W

Dimensions unsuitable for small spaces

Lack of smart TV features

Technical Specifications 42PF9831D

General Information

Technical details

  • Dimensions (L x W x H)
    50.4 x 4.5 x 34.3 "
  • Screen size
  • Screen brightness
    42 "
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
  • Image format
    550 cd/m²
  • Digital display resolution
  • Power
    0.6 W
  • Supported video modes
  • Screen resolution
    16:9
  • 1366 pixels
  • 263 W
  • 480i
  • 1366 x 768 pixels

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
For your Philips television, the optimal viewing distance 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 picking up 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, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you can 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 technology is universal and allows various compatible devices to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PF9831D?
The screen of the Philips 42PF9831D is 42 inches in size.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PF9831D?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PF9831D is 1366 x 768 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PF9831D available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PF9831D is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PF9831D specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PF9831D television is an iconic product from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the reference 42PF9831D | 42PF9831D/37, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enriching user experience.

Technical Details

With dimensions of 50.4 x 4.5 x 34.3 inches, the Philips 42PF9831D fits seamlessly into various living spaces. Its 42-inch screen provides an immersive visual experience, ideal for enjoying movies, series, and video games. The brightness of 550 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility, even in well-lit environments.

In standby mode, this television consumes only 0.6 W, promoting energy savings. The 16:9 aspect ratio is perfectly suited for a cinematic experience, while the resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels guarantees satisfactory image quality for a variety of multimedia content.

The Philips 42PF9831D operates with a power of 263 W, providing reliable performance for all your audiovisual needs. However, it is important to note that the supported video mode is limited to 480i, which may restrict the experience for users wishing to watch high-definition videos.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages
  • A 42-inch screen that offers a captivating visual immersion.
  • A brightness of 550 cd/m² for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.
  • Low energy consumption in standby mode (0.6 W), promoting a more eco-friendly use.
  • 16:9 aspect ratio suitable for viewing modern content.
  • Resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensuring satisfactory quality for a wide range of content.
Disadvantages
  • The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels may seem limited compared to current standards, especially for high-definition content.
  • The supported video mode is restricted to 480i, which may not suit users looking for superior quality.
  • With a power of 263 W, energy consumption may be relatively high compared to newer models.
  • The dimensions of the television may not be ideal for small spaces, making integration more complex.
  • The lack of smart TV features limits access to popular streaming applications, restricting the user experience.