Manual of product 42PF9945
Editorial note
The Philips 42PF9945 television offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Plasma display technology, which ensures vibrant colors and sharp contrasts. Its brightness of 650 cd/m² allows for optimal visibility even in bright environments, and its 160° viewing angle provides visual comfort from different angles, making it an ideal choice for family or friend gatherings. Additionally, its modern and sleek silver design allows it to blend harmoniously into various interior decors. However, this model has some drawbacks. Its resolution of 852 x 480 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards, which may disappoint users looking for high-definition image quality. The Plasma technology, while effective, is prone to issues like burn-in and consumes more energy than other technologies like LCD or LED. Furthermore, its weight of 44 kg complicates transport and installation, and the lack of modern features such as smart TV connectivity or multiple HDMI ports limits its appeal. In terms of scores, the user experience is generally rated positively, but performance is limited by the low resolution. The design receives a high score for its elegance, while the value for money is fair, although the lack of modern features is a drawback. Durability is satisfactory, but maneuverability is affected by its weight. Finally, support is well-rated thanks to a comprehensive user manual, although additional guides on modern features would be desirable. In summary, the Philips 42PF9945 is a television that will appeal to those looking for good image quality and an attractive design, but it may not meet the expectations of demanding users seeking the latest technology.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, thanks to the exceptional image quality offered by Plasma technology, but the resolution of 852 x 480 pixels may disappoint demanding users.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory for standard content, but the low resolution may limit the experience for high-definition content.
Design
The modern and elegant design in silver allows for a harmonious integration into various interior decors.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the lack of modern features and Plasma technology may limit its appeal.
Robustness
The weight of 44 kg makes the product robust, but complicates transport and installation.
Features
The television lacks modern features such as smart TV connectivity or multiple HDMI ports, which limits its use.
Usability
Although the 160° viewing angle is an asset, potential brightness issues at extreme angles may affect usability.
Support
The 148-page user manual is comprehensive and helpful for users during installation and use.
Documentation
The available documentation is adequate but could be improved with additional guides on modern features.
Advantages
Exceptional image quality with vibrant colors
Brightness of 650 cd/m² for good visibility
160° viewing angle for comfort
Modern and sleek silver design
42-inch size for optimal experience
Disadvantages
Low resolution of 852 x 480 pixels
Burn-in issues with Plasma
Weight of 44 kg difficult to move
Reduced brightness at extreme angles
Lack of modern connectivity and HDMI ports
Technical Specifications 42PF9945
General Information
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Model42PF9945
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU65470
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MPN65470
Technical details
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Screen size42 "
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Image format
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Contrast ratio16:9
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Display technology
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Screen resolution1000:1
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Weight
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Screen brightnessPlasma
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Product color
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Width852 x 480 pixels
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Depth
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Height44000 g
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Vertical viewing angle
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Vertical viewing angle650 cd/m²
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Display technology
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Silver
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1174 mm
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135 mm
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644 mm
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160 °
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160 °
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Plasma
Other features
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ScreenPlasma
Screen
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Vertical viewing angle160 °
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Display technologyPlasma
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Screen resolution852 x 480 pixels
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Screen size42 "
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Contrast ratio1000:1
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Screen brightness650 cd/m²
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Image format16:9
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (without support)44000 g
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Depth (without support)135 mm
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Height (without support)644 mm
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Width (without support)1174 mm
Design
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Product colorMoney
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General Information
The Philips 42PF9945 television is an iconic model from the renowned brand Philips, known for its quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8710895789578, ensures high-level performance and an optimized user experience, while seamlessly fitting into various environments thanks to its contemporary design.
Technical Details
This television features a 42-inch screen, offering an ideal size to enjoy your favorite movies and shows. With an aspect ratio of 16:9, it is designed for total immersion in your content. Its contrast ratio of 1000:1 allows for sharp images and vibrant colors, while the Plasma screen guarantees exceptional picture quality.
The resolution of 852 x 480 pixels ensures satisfactory display quality, although it is less suited for current high-definition content. With a brightness of 650 cd/m², this model offers optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions, which is a considerable advantage.
In terms of dimensions, the Philips 42PF9945 measures 1174 mm in width, 135 mm in depth, and 644 mm in height, making it easy to integrate into different spaces. Its weight of 44 kg can pose challenges during transport and installation, but it remains manageable for everyday use. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 160° allow for comfortable viewing from various angles, making this television ideal for shared moments.
Design
The Philips 42PF9945 stands out with its silver color, giving it a modern and elegant look that harmonizes with any type of interior decor.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Among the advantages, Plasma technology offers vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, while the brightness of 650 cd/m² ensures excellent visibility. The wide viewing angle and sleek design add to its appeal.
On the other hand, the resolution of 852 x 480 pixels may seem low compared to modern standards, and Plasma technology can suffer from burn-in issues. Additionally, its weight and the lack of modern features, such as multiple HDMI ports, may limit its integration with other devices.
