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Philips 42PF9946/12 Plasma TV

42" Flat Widescreen Television

Philips 42PF9946/12 Plasma TV

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Superior picture quality

with the latest in Plasma technology

An elegantly designed TV that you can hang on the wall is now a reality. This Flat TV delivers best-in-class picture quality for your home entertainment set up

Vivid, natural and razor sharp images

Enhanced-definition plasma WVGA display, 852x480p

Digital Crystal Clear provides vivid cinema-like images

Progressive Scan for razor sharp and flicker free images

Active Control with Light Sensor optimises picture quality

Superb sound reproduction

Virtual Dolby Surround for a cinema-like audio experience

Multi-purpose convenience

PC input lets you also use your TV as a PC monitor

View PC content in a second window on your TV

Twin page teletext allows simultaneous viewing of two pages

10 pages Smart Text for fast access to teletext.

Picture / Display

Aspect ratio : 16:9

Brightness : 1000

Contrast ratio : 3000:1

Diagonal screen size (inch) : 42

Diagonal screen size (metric) : 107

Display screen type : WVGA plasma panel

Panel resolution : 852 x 480p

Picture enhancement : 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, Active Control & Light sensor, Comb filter digital, Digital Crystal Clear, Progressive scan, Widescreen plus

Response time : 16

Screen enhancements : Anti ageing circuit, Anti reflection coated screen

Viewing Angle (Horizontal) : 160

Sound

Sound enhancement : Smart sound

Sound system : Virtual dolby surround

Output power (RMS) : 2 x 15W

Loudspeakers

Built-in speakers : 2

Tuner / Reception / Transmission

Aerial input : 75 Ohm coaxial (IEC75)

Tuner bands : Hyper band, S channel, UHF, VHF

TV system : PAL, SECAM

Video playback : NTSC, PAL, SECAM

Connectivity

Ext 1 Scart : CVBS in / out, RGB

Ext 2 Scart : CVBS in / out, Y/C

Other connections : Analogue audio left / right out, Antenna IEC75, PC in VGA & audio L/R in

Side : CVBS in, S video Y/C, Audio L/R in

Convenience

Ease of installation : Auto volume leveller, Auto store, PLL digital tuning, Plug & Play

Ease of Use : On screen display, Top controls, Smart picture control

Picture in Picture : Twin page text

Remote control : Multi functional

Remote control type : RC4333/01

Screen format adjustments : 6 widescreen modes, Auto format, Subtitle and heading shift

Teletext : 10 page Smart Text

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Accessories

Optional accessories : Floor stand

Included accessories : Wall mounting bracket

Dimensions

Set depth : 90

Set height : 660

Set width : 1215

Set weight : 42 kg

Weight incl. packaging : 47

Power

Ambient temperature : +5 -/+ 40 C

Mains power : AC 220 - 240 V +/- 10%

Power consumption : 200

Standby power consumption : < 4 W

Supported Display Resolution

Computer formats : 800 x 600, 56, 60, 72, 75Hz, 640 x 480, 60, 67, 72, 75Hz, 1024 x 768, 60, 70, 75Hz

Video formats : 640 x 480p - 2Fh