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Television Philips BDL4231CS

The Philips BDL4231CS television is a model designed to provide a high-quality visual and audio experience. With a screen size of 42 inches and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures sharp and vibrant images, suitable for all your multimedia content.

Equipped with a stereo audio system of 20 W, the BDL4231CS offers an immersive sound experience, while the Smart Sound amplification technology enhances the clarity and volume of the sound. Additionally, it features two built-in speakers for optimal audio quality.

This model also stands out with its vertical refresh rate of 56 - 75 Hz, ensuring smooth display when watching videos. The fast response time of 5 ms contributes to a pleasant visual experience, without motion blur.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips BDL4231CS offers two HDMI ports, an S-Video input, and a built-in PC connector (D-Sub), making it easy to connect with various devices. This television is also compatible with many broadcast formats thanks to its analog signal format system.

Robust and reliable, the BDL4231CS weighs 46.30 kg and meets safety standards with certifications such as CE Mark and RoHS. Whether for professional or personal use, this television is a wise choice for those seeking exceptional image and sound quality.

Manuals of product BDL4231CS

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Editorial note

The Philips BDL4231CS television stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and a brightness of 500 cd/m², ensuring optimal visibility even in varying lighting conditions. Its modern and elegant design is enhanced by the VESA 400 x 200 mm standard, which facilitates installation on various wall mounts. In terms of audio, the 20 W stereo system offers an acceptable sound experience, although some users may find the clarity insufficient without the addition of external speakers. Furthermore, the lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications, which could disappoint those seeking a complete multimedia experience. Despite its advantages, the Philips BDL4231CS has some drawbacks. Its resolution, while acceptable, may seem insufficient for high-definition content, and its weight of 46.30 kg makes transport and installation difficult, potentially requiring multiple people. In terms of performance, the 5 ms response time is reasonable but may not suit gamers eager for responsiveness. In summary, the Philips BDL4231CS is a solid choice for those who prioritize image quality and design, but it may not meet the expectations of all users, particularly those in search of modern features and superior audio experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to online content.

Performance

The image quality is good with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, but may seem insufficient for high-definition content.

audio

The 20 W stereo audio system provides an acceptable sound experience, but may require external speakers for better clarity.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with easy installation thanks to the VESA 400 x 200 mm standard.

Robustness

The product is reliable with a mean time between failures of 100,000 hours, ensuring prolonged use without interruptions.

Usability

The high weight of 46.30 kg makes transport and installation difficult, potentially requiring multiple people.


Advantages

HD image quality, ideal in variable lighting.

Immersive sound with a 20 W audio system.

Versatile connectivity with two HDMI ports.

Exceptional durability, 100,000 hours of operation.

Easy installation with VESA 400 x 200 standard.

Disadvantages

Limited resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels

Weight of 46.30 kg difficult to move

20 W audio insufficient for some

No Smart TV features available

Average response time of 5 ms

Technical Specifications BDL4231CS

General Information

Audio

  • Audio system
    Stereo, Mono
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Number of speakers
    2

Other features

  • Vertical scanning frequency
    56 - 75 Hz
  • Power requirements
    90-264 VAC, 50/60 Hz
  • Mean time between failures
    100000 h
  • Sound amplification technology
    Smart Sound
  • Vertical scanning frequency
    56 - 75 Hz
  • Controllable via the network
    RS232
  • Optional accessories
    SmartLoader 22AV1135
  • Product weight
    46.30 kg
  • Recommended resolution
    1360 x 768 @ 60Hz
  • Relative humidity
    5 - 90 %
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Box depth
    34.1 "
  • Box height
    29.4 "
  • Box width
    46.1 "
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Connections - improvements
    SmartCard
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm
  • Weight of the box/package
    48.06 kg

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C

Screen

  • Hoof filter
    3D
  • Screen format settings
    4:3, 14:9, 16:9
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Supported video modes
    1080i, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
  • Number of colors displayed
    16.78 million colors
  • Display technology
    LCD
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
    500 cd/m²
  • Response time
    5 ms
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Screen resolution
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Dynamic contrast report
    3000:1
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Type HD
    HD

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    21800 g
  • User manual
    Yes

Certificate

  • Certification
    CE Mark
  • UL/cUL
  • CCC
  • RoHS
  • GOST
  • SEMKO

Connectivity

  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Composite video input
    1
  • Composite video input
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2

Design

  • VESA standard
    400 x 200 mm
  • Product color
    Silver

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth (support included)
    250 mm
  • Height (support included)
    663 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    21000 g
  • Width (without support)
    1022 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    129 mm
  • Height (without support)
    615 mm

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    186 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    3.5 W

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Management features

  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips television depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If you are unable to receive a signal on your television, here are a few checks to perform: - Make sure your television is on the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are properly established.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to 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. An HDMI cable is used to transmit 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 for connection between various compatible devices.
What certifications does the Philips BDL4231CS have?
The Philips BDL4231CS has the following certifications: CE Mark, UL/cUL, CCC, RoHS, GOST, SEMKO.
What is the screen size of the Philips BDL4231CS?
The screen size of the Philips BDL4231CS is 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips BDL4231CS?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips BDL4231CS is 1366 x 768 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips BDL4231CS available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips BDL4231CS is available in French.

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Presentation of product BDL4231CS specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips BDL4231CS is a model from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, with the reference BDL4231CS | BDL4231CS/00, is designed to deliver high-level performance and an optimal user experience. Its EAN code, 5052217058836, 609585148901, 0609585148901, allows for easy identification in the distribution system.

Audio

The Philips BDL4231CS is equipped with a 20 W stereo audio system, ensuring an immersive sound experience. With two built-in speakers, this television provides appreciable sound quality for an enriching multimedia use. Additionally, Smart Sound technology enhances clarity and volume, thus offering a pleasant audio experience.

Other Features

This model has a vertical refresh rate ranging from 56 to 75 Hz, ensuring optimal display fluidity. The power requirements are 90-264 VAC, 50/60 Hz, which guarantees efficient operation. With a mean time between failures of 100,000 hours, the Philips BDL4231CS is designed for increased durability. It is also equipped with RS232 network control, allowing for easy remote management. In terms of accessories, several options are available to customize the user experience. The weight of the television is 46.30 kg, making it robust but requiring special attention during transport. The recommended resolution is 1360 x 768 @ 60Hz, providing satisfactory image quality. Finally, it is important to note that the product comes with a user guide on CD-ROM.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips BDL4231CS operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C, ensuring performance suitable for various environments.

Screen

This television features a 42-inch LCD screen, offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and a brightness of 500 cd/m², ensuring optimal visibility even in varying lighting conditions. The response time is 5 ms, allowing for a smooth visual experience. The viewing angle is 178° both horizontally and vertically, providing comfortable viewing from different angles. The display technology ensures immersive image quality, while the dynamic contrast ratio of 3000:1 enhances the depth of blacks and the brightness of whites.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 21.8 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery operations. A user manual is included to facilitate product handling.

Certification

The Philips BDL4231CS is certified compliant with safety and performance standards, bearing CE, UL/cUL, CCC, RoHS, GOST, and SEMKO marks.

Connectivity

This model offers extensive connectivity with two HDMI ports, a digital audio coaxial output, and various video inputs, including S-Video and composite video. The integrated PC connector (D-Sub) facilitates connection with peripherals, while the PC audio input allows for easy integration of external audio systems.

Design

The Philips BDL4231CS complies with the VESA 400 x 200 mm standard, making it compatible with various wall mounts. Its silver finish gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of this television are 1022 mm in width, 663 mm in height (including the stand), and 250 mm in depth, ensuring easy integration into various spaces. Without the stand, the depth is 129 mm and the height is 615 mm.

Power

The typical power consumption is 186 W, while the standby mode consumes only 3.5 W, thus contributing to energy efficiency.

TV Tuner

The Philips BDL4231CS is compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM analog signal formats, ensuring versatile television reception.

Contents of the Package

A remote control is included with the product, facilitating its use.

Management Features

The television has a picture-in-picture (PIP) feature, allowing multiple image sources to be displayed simultaneously for an enriching visual experience.