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Television Philips 42PFL3008

The Philips 42PFL3008 television is a 42-inch Full HD model, offering a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels for an optimal viewing experience. With its brightness of 300 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 100000:1, it ensures impressive display quality, even in varying lighting conditions.

This television is equipped with two HDMI ports and a component input, allowing easy connectivity with your multimedia devices. Its sleek black design and VESA mount compatibility make it easy to integrate into any space.

With a sound power of 20 W and built-in speakers, the Philips 42PFL3008 provides an enriching audio experience. Its weight of 11.2 kg (14100 g with stand) allows for easy handling.

This model does not have Smart TV features or Wi-Fi connectivity, but it remains a solid option for users looking for a reliable and high-performing television for various content, thanks to its support for multiple video and audio formats.

Manuals of product 42PFL3008

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Editorial note

The Philips 42PFL3008 television offers a quality visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring sharp and detailed images for all your multimedia content. Its PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 100 Hz also contributes to optimal image fluidity, making fast scenes more enjoyable to watch. Additionally, with a reduced power consumption of only 95 W in normal use and 0.5 W in standby, this model proves to be an interesting energy-efficient choice. However, some drawbacks may deter certain users. The Philips 42PFL3008 is not a Smart TV, so its access to online streaming applications and services is limited. Furthermore, the absence of DVI ports and Ethernet/LAN connectivity could restrict connection options with modern devices. The sound power of 20 W may also not be sufficient for an immersive audio experience in large spaces. Overall, this television offers good value for money, although the limitations in connectivity and smart features may be points to consider. The classic and functional design, although a bit heavy to transport, remains an asset for those seeking a reliable and high-performing device for their living room.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is pleasant thanks to a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional image quality for all multimedia content.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 100 Hz, ensuring optimal image fluidity, although the sound power of 20 W may be lacking for larger rooms.

Battery life

The energy consumption is very low, with 95 W in normal use and only 0.5 W in standby, making it an energy-efficient choice.

Design

The design is classic and functional, but the weight of 11.2 kg without a stand can complicate transport and installation.

Features

Although it has several HDMI ports and a component input for connectivity, the lack of Smart TV limits access to popular streaming services.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory considering the features offered, although the connectivity limitations may be a drawback for some users.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

Dynamic contrast 100000:1 for deep blacks

Smooth image with PMR 100 Hz technology

Energy consumption of only 95 W

Multiple HDMI ports for easy connection

Disadvantages

No Smart TV function

Lack of DVI and Ethernet ports

Insufficient 20 W sound

Unspecified LED backlighting

High weight of 11.2 kg

Technical Specifications 42PFL3008

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen resolution
    300 cd/m²
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Type HD
    107 cm
  • Screen format settings
    Full HD
  • Dynamic contrast report
    4:3, 16:9, Zoom
  • Response time
    100000:1
  • Interpolation movement technology
    - ms
  • Screen shape
    PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 100 Hz
  • Native refresh rate
    Flat
  • Image format
    60 Hz
  • 16:9

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight (without support)
    11200 g
  • Weight (with support)
    14100 g
  • Device width (support included)
    967 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    80.5 mm
  • Height (without support)
    588 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    220 mm
  • Height (support included)
    636 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    967 mm

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.5 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    95 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    17300 g
  • Package depth
    152 mm
  • Package height
    704 mm
  • Package width
    1152 mm
  • User manual
    Yes
  • User manual
    Yes
  • User manual
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    1
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    No
  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports
    1
  • RF connector type
    IEC

Other features

  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Supported video format
    AVI
  • Supported audio formats
    H.264
  • Supported image formats
    MKV
  • Teletext Function
    MPEG1
  • Teletext
    MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • MP3
  • JPG
  • Yes
  • 1000 pages

TV Tuner

  • Digital signal system format
    -
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    No
  • Internet TV
    No

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Timer On/Off
    Yes
  • Timer On/Off
    Yes
  • Firmware upgrade via
    USB

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ideal distance to sit in front of my Philips television?
The optimal distance to sit in front of your Philips television depends on the screen size. Generally, it is recommended to be 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 receiving a signal, you can check the following: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Check 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 measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size indicates the diagonal of the screen, which you should 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, which refers to an interface for transmitting 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 connection between various devices equipped with this feature.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFL3008?
The screen of the Philips 42PFL3008 measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL3008?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFL3008 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFL3008 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFL3008 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PFL3008 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFL3008 is a television from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and the quality of its household appliances. This model, identified by the number 42PFL3008 | 42PFL3008/98, promises optimal performance for smooth usage. With its EAN code 8712581683856, it can be easily identified in distribution systems.

Screen

Equipped with a 42-inch (107 cm) screen, the Philips 42PFL3008 offers an immersive visual experience. Its brightness of 300 cd/m² ensures good visibility, even in bright environments. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, this television guarantees stunning image quality. The dynamic contrast ratio of 100000:1 enhances the depth of blacks and the clarity of whites, while the PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology at 100 Hz reduces motion blur for optimal fluidity when viewing dynamic scenes. The 16:9 screen format is ideal for watching movies and multimedia content.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the television without the stand is 11.2 kg, while with the stand, it reaches 14.1 kg. Its dimensions (width of 967 mm, depth without stand of 80.5 mm, and height of 588 mm) are designed to allow for seamless integration into various spaces. With a flat design, it easily fits into your interior.

Power

In terms of energy consumption, the Philips 42PFL3008 uses 0.5 W in standby mode and has a typical consumption of 95 W, making it an energy-efficient choice. It operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Audio

This model is equipped with two speakers providing an RMS power of 20 W, ensuring decent audio quality for most environments. It also features an equalizer to customize the sound experience and an automatic volume leveling feature for comfortable listening.

Connectivity

The Philips 42PFL3008 includes several connectivity options: 2 HDMI ports for easy connection to various multimedia devices, 1 component input (YPbPr/YCbCr), as well as an integrated PC connector (D-Sub). However, it does not have DVI ports or Ethernet/LAN connectivity, which may limit some connection options.

Other Features

This television does not support 3D, but it is equipped with built-in speakers and comes with batteries for the remote control, allowing for immediate use. It supports various video formats such as AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, and MPEG4, as well as audio formats like MP3.

Design

The Philips 42PFL3008 features a sleek and modern black color. It is compatible with VESA mounting (standard 200 x 200 mm), offering the possibility to install it on the wall to optimize space.

Environmental Conditions

For optimal operation, the recommended operating temperature is between 5 and 35 °C.

Package Contents

The product comes with a remote control and a desktop stand, making its installation and use easy right out of the box.