Manuals of product 42PFL8694H
Editorial note
The Philips 42PFL8694H television stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and its dynamic contrast ratio of 80000:1, offering deep blacks and bright whites. Practical features such as Plug and Play and Game mode enhance the user experience, making it enjoyable and intuitive to use. In terms of connectivity, this model is equipped with four HDMI ports and one USB port, allowing for easy connection of multiple multimedia devices. However, the lack of wireless connectivity, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, limits streaming and content sharing options. Additionally, while the 24 W stereo audio system provides an acceptable sound experience, the absence of an audio equalizer restricts the customization of sound settings according to user preferences. The modern design of the Philips 42PFL8694H, with its VESA compatibility, facilitates its integration into various living spaces, although its weight of 21.9 kg may complicate installation and transport. Overall, the television represents good value for money, due to its features and picture quality, despite some limitations, such as the lack of a built-in DVD player.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very positive thanks to practical features like Plug and Play and Game mode, making usage enjoyable.
Performance
The image quality is exceptional with Full HD resolution and a dynamic contrast ratio of 80000:1, providing deep blacks and bright whites.
audio
The 24 W stereo audio system offers a good sound experience, but the lack of an equalizer limits sound setting customization.
Design
The modern design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate into various living spaces, although the weight of 21.9 kg may complicate installation.
connectivity
Connectivity is versatile with four HDMI ports and one USB port, but the absence of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi limits streaming options.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money due to its features and image quality, despite the lack of a built-in DVD player.
Advantages
Exceptional Full HD image quality
Four HDMI ports for easy connectivity
Easy installation with Plug and Play
Game Mode for optimal experience
24 W stereo audio system
Modern design with VESA mount
Disadvantages
No built-in DVD player
No wireless connectivity
Basic stereo audio system
No audio equalizer
High weight of 21.9 kg
Technical Specifications 42PFL8694H
General Information
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Model42PFL8694H
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU152119
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MPN152119
Audio
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Audio systemNicam Stereo, BBE
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FM RadioNo
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FM RadioNo
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Rated power of RMS24 W
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Number of speakers2
Representation / realization
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Teletext1000 pages
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Supported audio formatsMP3, WMA
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Supported image formatsJPG
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Supported video formatAVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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DVD playerNo
Other features
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ScreenLCD
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Power requirements220 - 240V, 50/60Hz
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Front/side connectionsHDMI v1.3, S-video in, CVBS in, Audio L/R in, Headphone out, USB
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Antenna inputIEC75
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HDMIYes
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Connections - improvementsHDMI-CEC
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DVBDVB-T MPEG4, DVB-C MPEG4
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Multimedia connectionsUSB, Ethernet-UTP5
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Tuner displayPLL
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HDMIYes
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
Screen
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Hoof filter3D
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Screen format settings16:9, Zoom
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Progressive scanYes
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Screen diagonal (cm)107 cm
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Supported video modes720p
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Native refresh rate100 Hz
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Display technologyLCD
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Screen size42 "
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Screen brightness500 cd/m²
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Response time3 ms
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Vertical viewing angle176 °
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Vertical viewing angle176 °
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Screen resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Dynamic contrast report80000:1
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Type HDFull HD
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Image format16:9
Packaging information
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Package weight26300 g
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User manualYes
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Package depth266 mm
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Package height682 mm
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Package width1203 mm
Weight and dimensions
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Weight (with support)21900 g
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Depth (support included)260 mm
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Height (support included)656 mm
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Width (without support)996 mm
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Weight (without support)17700 g
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Width (without support)996 mm
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Depth (without support)88 mm
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Height (without support)603 mm
TV Tuner
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Automatic channel searchYes
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Support for TV bandsHyperband, UHF
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of RGB ports2
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Quantity of RGB ports2
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Quantity of RGB ports2
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PC audio inputYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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PC audio inputYes
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PC audio inputYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of HDMI ports4
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Built-in memory card readerNo
Management features
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Electronic Program GuideYes
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Electronic Program GuideYes
Design
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
Packaging contents
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Type of remote controlRC4495
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Remote control providedYes
Network
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
Smart TV / smart TV
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Smart ModesCinema
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Game
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Personal
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Standard
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Vivid
Power
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Typical electricity consumption146 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.15 W
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Presentation of product 42PFL8694H specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips 42PFL8694H television embodies the excellence of the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the number 42PFL8694H | 42PFL8694H/12, ensures high-level performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code 8712581485795 allows for unique identification of the product within the distribution system.
Audio
The audio system of this television is stereo, providing a quality sound experience. With an RMS power of 24 W and two built-in speakers, it ensures satisfactory sound reproduction for your multimedia content. However, it does not have an equalizer or FM radio, limiting some audio customization options.
Representation / Realization
The television features a teletext service that can display up to 1000 pages, providing a wealth of real-time information. The Plug and Play functionality simplifies installation, while the noise reduction enhances the sound experience by minimizing distractions. For video game enthusiasts, the Game Mode optimizes performance. This model supports MP3 and WMA audio formats, as well as AVI, MPEG1, MPEG2, and MPEG4 video formats, ensuring smooth playback of content. Additionally, it is equipped with a child safety feature and a teletext function to enhance the viewing experience.
Other Features
The LCD screen of the Philips 42PFL8694H offers exceptional image quality thanks to a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a dynamic contrast ratio of 80000:1, ensuring deep blacks and bright whites. This model requires a power supply of 220 - 240V, 50/60Hz and has several connections, including HDMI, S-Video, and USB, providing easy integration with various devices. The antenna input connector is of the 75 ohm coaxial type, ensuring good signal reception.
Environmental Conditions
The Philips 42PFL8694H operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, making it suitable for various environments.
Screen
This television is equipped with a 3D filter to enhance display quality. It supports a 16:9 screen format and progressive scan, ensuring a smooth visual experience. With a screen diagonal of 107 cm (42 inches), a refresh rate of 100 Hz, and a brightness of 500 cd/m², it offers optimal visibility even in varying lighting conditions. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 176 ° allow for comfortable viewing from different angles.
Packaging Information
The package weight is 26300 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. It comes with a user manual for optimal installation and use. The package dimensions are 1203 mm in width, 682 mm in height, and 266 mm in depth.
Weight and Dimensions
The total weight of the television with stand is 21900 g, which includes all necessary accessories. Its dimensions are 996 mm in width, 656 mm in height (with stand), and 260 mm in depth, providing a harmonious integration into your living space.
TV Tuner
The Philips 42PFL8694H includes an automatic channel search, making initial setup easier. It supports Hyperband and UHF TV bands and is compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM analog format systems, ensuring optimal reception.
Connectivity
This model is equipped with four HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection of multiple devices. It also includes two SCART ports, one DVI port, and composite audio and video inputs. USB connections and a digital audio coaxial output ensure extensive compatibility with your audio and video peripherals.
Management Features
A sleep timer is integrated to save energy, while upgradable firmware allows for continuous updates. An electronic program guide facilitates access to the television's features.
Design
The television complies with the VESA 400 x 400 mm standard, allowing for convenient wall mounting. Its black finish gives it a modern and elegant appearance.
Contents of the Package
The Philips 42PFL8694H comes with a wireless remote control, offering great freedom of use.
Network
This model does not have Bluetooth or Wi-Fi features, which limits wireless connectivity options.
Smart TV
The Smart mode offers several adjustment options, including Cinema, Game, Personal, Standard, and Vivid, to tailor the viewing experience according to the type of content being watched.
Power
The typical power consumption is 146 W, with a standby consumption of only 0.15 W, thus contributing to the energy efficiency of the device.
