Manual of product 46PFL3608
Editorial note
The Philips 46PFL3608 television offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its 46-inch screen and Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a fast response time of 8 ms and a contrast ratio of 1100:1, it ensures sharp and smooth images, even during fast-paced action scenes. Additionally, its energy consumption in standby mode of only 0.5 W allows for savings and a more eco-friendly approach. Its modern and sleek design, combined with VESA compatibility, makes it easy to integrate into various interiors and allows for convenient wall mounting. The multiple HDMI and USB ports provide optimal flexibility for connecting various multimedia devices. The sound experience is also enhanced by the built-in Dolby Digital AC3 audio decoders and the 5-band equalizer, although the audio power of 20 W may be insufficient for larger rooms. However, the Philips 46PFL3608 has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features and an analog tuner may restrict access to apps and streaming services, which could disappoint some users. Furthermore, while the response time is reasonable, the most demanding gamers might be looking for even faster performance. Overall, the value for money is generally satisfactory, but the mentioned drawbacks may influence the purchasing decision for some.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface. However, the lack of Smart TV features limits access to applications and online streaming services.
Performance
The performance is solid with a quick response time of 8 ms and a contrast ratio of 1100:1, ensuring sharp and smooth images, even during fast action scenes.
Battery life
The power consumption in standby mode of only 0.5 W contributes to energy savings, which is a positive point for eco-friendly use.
Design
The sleek and modern design, combined with VESA compatibility, makes it easy to integrate into any interior and allows for convenient wall mounting.
audio_quality
The audio power of 20 W may not be sufficient for larger rooms, although the built-in Dolby Digital AC3 audio decoders provide a quality sound experience.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable, but limitations such as the analog tuner and lack of 3D compatibility may disappoint some users.
Advantages
46-inch screen, Full HD 1080p
8 ms response time, smooth images
Standby consumption of 0.5 W
Multiple HDMI and USB ports available
Modern design, VESA compatible for mounting
Dolby Digital sound, 5-band equalizer
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
Limited analog tuner
Insufficient audio power
No 3D compatibility
8 ms response time
Technical Specifications 46PFL3608
General Information
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Model46PFL3608
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU165478
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MPN165478
Screen
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Interpolation movement technology-
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Screen size46 "
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Screen brightness
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Response time300 cd/m²
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Contrast ratio8 ms
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Screen diagonal (cm)1100:1
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Supported video modes117 cm
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Screen resolution480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
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Type HD1920 x 1080 pixels
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Supported graphic resolutionsFull HD
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Horizontal viewing angle640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 480, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1440 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Horizontal viewing angle178 °
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Screen shape178 °
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Hoof filterFlat
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Screen refresh rate supported3D
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Screen format settings24 Hz, 30 Hz, 60 Hz
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Image format4:3, 14:9, Zoom
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16:9
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.5 W
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AC input voltage120 V
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AC input frequency60 Hz
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Typical electricity consumption90 W
Audio
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Number of speakers2
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Automatic volume levelerYes
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Digital AC3
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Quantity of equalizer bands5
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Automatic volume levelerYes
Design
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
Other features
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3D CompatibilityNo
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Reading modesSlideshow
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
TV Tuner
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Digital signal system format-
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Tuner typeAnalog
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Analog signal format systemNTSC
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Support for TV bandsUHF, VHF
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TVYes
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Internet TVYes
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Music appsPandora
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Video appsNetflix, YouTube
Connectivity
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Quantity of HDMI ports3
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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DVI PortNo
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DVI PortNo
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)EasyLink
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DVI PortNo
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Quantity of DVI-D ports0
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Quantity of RF ports1
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Quantity of RF ports1
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RF connector typeF
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Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Network
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
Representation / realization
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Teletext Function-
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Parental controlYes
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Supported video formatH.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPEG4-SP
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Supported audio formatsMP3
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Supported image formatsJPG
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Image processing technologyPhilips Pixel Plus HD
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Parental controlYes
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Parental controlYes
Packaging information
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Package width1168.4 mm
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Package height762 mm
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Package depth203.2 mm
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Package weight17690 g
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User manualYes
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User manualYes
Weight and dimensions
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Device width (support included)1066 mm
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Height (without support)635 mm
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Depth (without support)101 mm
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Device width (support included)1066 mm
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Height (support included)685 mm
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Depth (support included)254 mm
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Weight (without support)12246 g
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Weight (with support)17690 g
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 40 °C
Management features
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Electronic Program GuideNo
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Sleep timerYes
Packaging contents
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Desktop supportYes
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Desktop supportYes
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Presentation of product 46PFL3608 specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips 46PFL3608 television is a model from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, named 46PFL3608 | 46PFL3608/F7, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 609585233171, allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.
Screen
Equipped with a 46-inch screen, the Philips 46PFL3608 ensures a captivating visual experience for all your multimedia content. With a brightness of 300 cd/m², it guarantees excellent visibility even in ambient light. Its fast response time of 8 ms and a contrast ratio of 1100:1 promote sharp and fluid images, ideal for action scenes. The Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures superior display quality, while the viewing angles of 178° both horizontally and vertically allow for enjoyable viewing from different angles. The various supported graphic resolutions enhance compatibility with a multitude of content.
Power
The power consumption in standby mode is only 0.5 W, contributing to a more environmentally friendly use. With an AC input voltage of 120 V and a frequency of 60 Hz, this television is compatible with standard electrical systems. Its typical power consumption is 90 W, providing a clear assessment of its energy efficiency.
Audio
The Philips 46PFL3608 delivers an audio power of 20 W through its two built-in speakers, ensuring a satisfying sound experience. A 5-band equalizer allows for audio frequency adjustments, while Dolby Digital AC3 audio decoders provide quality sound immersion. Additionally, the volume normalization feature helps avoid sudden sound variations.
Design
This model complies with the VESA standard of 400 x 400 mm, making it easy to install on wall mounts. Its black color gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic. The television is also equipped with a built-in power button for simplified use.
Other Features
Although the Philips 46PFL3608 does not support 3D technology, it is equipped with built-in speakers and various playback modes for a complete multimedia experience. This television is DLNA certified, ensuring compatibility with other multimedia devices in your home.
TV Tuner
The Philips 46PFL3608 is equipped with an analog tuner, allowing for the reception of analog signals. The analog signal format system is compatible with the NTSC format, and it supports UHF and VHF bands for optimal reception.
Connectivity
The television has 3 HDMI ports and a USB 2.0 port, facilitating the connection of various devices. It also includes a digital audio coaxial output, an integrated PC connector (D-Sub), and an Ethernet LAN port for a stable network connection. Finally, the presence of an audio return channel (ARC) simplifies audio connection with other devices.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Philips 46PFL3608 are as follows: width of 1066 mm, height of 635 mm, and depth of 254 mm. The total weight of the device is 12,246 g, and 17,690 g with the stand, making it easier to transport and install.
Environmental Conditions
The television operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, ensuring its reliability in various environments.