Manuals of product 42PFL5038H
Editorial note
The Philips 42PFL5038H is a television that stands out with its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive image quality for an enjoyable viewing experience. Its brightness of 400 cd/m² and dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1 ensure optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions. Additionally, the PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 300 Hz enhances image fluidity, making this model ideal for action movies and sporting events. However, there are some limitations to note. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to online streaming services, which may disappoint users looking for a wide range of digital content. Furthermore, the audio power of 24 W may not be sufficient in larger spaces, and the absence of DVI ports as well as an integrated PC connector may limit connectivity options for some users. Regarding user experience, the television is well-rated with a score of 80, supported by a quick start guide and a warranty card that facilitate installation and use. The low power standby function of 0.3 W is an asset for those concerned about the environment, contributing to energy savings. Finally, although the Full HD resolution is suitable for many contents, it may seem limited in light of the emergence of 4K models on the market. In summary, the Philips 42PFL5038H is a good choice for users looking for a high-performing television in terms of image quality, but those who prioritize connectivity and an immersive audio experience may consider other options.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing immersive image quality for multimedia content.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory with a brightness of 400 cd/m² and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500,000:1, ensuring optimal visibility in various lighting conditions.
Features
Equipped with multiple HDMI ports and a USB input, the television allows for versatile connectivity, although the lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming services.
audio
The audio power of 24 W may not be sufficient for users seeking an immersive sound experience, especially in larger spaces.
Battery life
The low power standby function (0.3 W) effectively contributes to energy savings, making this television more environmentally friendly.
Usability
The quick start guide and warranty card provided facilitate installation and use, offering peace of mind to users.
Value for money
Although the Full HD resolution is sufficient for many contents, it may seem limited compared to the 4K models available on the market.
Advantages
Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Brightness of 400 cd/m²
Dynamic contrast of 500000:1
PMR 300 Hz technology for smoothness
Multiple HDMI and USB ports
Low power consumption standby
Simplified installation with quick guide
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
Unspecified response time
Insufficient 24 W audio
Lack of DVI ports
Limited Full HD resolution
Technical Specifications 42PFL5038H
General Information
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Model42PFL5038H
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU22758
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MPN22758
Screen
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Screen shape-
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Screen size42 "
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Screen brightness
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Screen diagonal (cm)400 cd/m²
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Type HD107 cm
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Screen resolutionFull HD
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Screen format settings1920 x 1080 pixels
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Supported graphic resolutions16:9, Auto, Zoom
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Supported video modes1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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Dynamic contrast report1080p
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LED backlighting500000:1
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Interpolation movement technologyEdge-LED
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Response timePMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 300 Hz
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Image format- ms
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16:9
Audio
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Number of speakers-
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Rated power of RMS24 W
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EqualizerYes
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Audio systemClear Sound, Incredible Surround, Pure Bass, Smart Stereo 3D wOOx
Connectivity
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Common Interface (CI)-
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Quantity of HDMI ports3
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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DVI PortNo
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DVI PortNo
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S-Video Input0
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports2
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S-Video Input0
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Headset output1
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Headset output1
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)Yes
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Headset output1
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S-Video Input0
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Headset output1
Power
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.3 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.3 W
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Typical electricity consumption46 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Weight and dimensions
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Depth (without support)34.4 mm
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Height (without support)577 mm
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Width (without support)958 mm
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Depth (support included)205 mm
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Height (support included)646 mm
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Weight (without support)13600 g
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Weight (with support)15500 g
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Width (without support)958 mm
Packaging information
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Package weight16700 g
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Package depth133 mm
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Package height710 mm
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Package width1065 mm
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Warranty cardYes
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Warranty cardYes
Other features
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+
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Annual energy consumption64 kWh
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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3D compatibility typePassive
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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3D quantity glasses6
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
Representation / realization
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Parental controlYes
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Supported video formatAVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
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Supported audio formatsAAC, MP3, WMA
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Supported image formatsJPG
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Parental controlYes
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Teletext1000 pages
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Parental controlYes
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Parental controlYes
TV Tuner
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-T
Network
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
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Wifi standardsWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Smart TV / smart TV
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Smart TVYes
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Apps LifestyleFacebook, Skype, Twitter
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Smart TVYes
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Smart TVYes
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Video appsNetflix, YouTube
Management features
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
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Automatic power cut-offYes
Design
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VESA standard400 x 400 mm
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Built-in power buttonYes
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in power buttonYes
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IndicatorsWake
Packaging contents
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Desktop supportYes
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Cables includedSector
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Desktop supportYes
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General Information
The Philips 42PFL5038H television represents the innovation of the Philips brand, known for its quality in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the code 42PFL5038H | 42PFL5038H/12, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enriching user experience. The EAN code, 871258166993 and 8712581669935, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.
Screen
With a screen size of 42 inches (107 cm), the Philips 42PFL5038H ensures an engaging visual experience. Its brightness of 400 cd/m² guarantees adequate visibility in various lighting environments. This model features a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing sharp and detailed images. The screen format options include 16:9, Auto, and Zoom, allowing customization according to viewing preferences. Additionally, the dynamic contrast ratio reaches 500000:1, offering deep blacks and bright whites. The PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 300 Hz enhances image fluidity, making this television ideal for action movies and sports events.
Audio
The stereo audio system of the Philips 42PFL5038H delivers a power of 24 W RMS, ensuring satisfactory sound quality for an immersive multimedia experience. The built-in equalizer allows for audio frequency adjustments for optimal sound rendering.
Connectivity
This television is equipped with 3 HDMI ports, a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr), and a SCART port, facilitating connection with various multimedia devices. It also includes 2 USB 2.0 ports for fast data transfer. The Philips 42PFL5038H offers a DVI audio input and an Ethernet LAN port, ensuring stable connectivity. However, it does not include a PC connector (D-Sub) or a DVI port, which may limit some connection options.
Power
In terms of energy efficiency, the power consumption in standby mode is 0.3 W, helping to reduce the ecological footprint. The typical power consumption is 46 W, with an input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.
Weight and Dimensions
The Philips 42PFL5038H measures 958 mm in width, 577 mm in height (stand not included), and 34.4 mm in depth without the stand. Weighing 13600 g (or 15500 g with the stand), this television is designed for easy integration into various spaces.
Packaging Information
The package weight is 16700 g, with dimensions of 133 mm in depth, 710 mm in height, and 1065 mm in width, ensuring adequate protection during transport. The product comes with a quick start guide and a warranty card.
Other Features
The Philips 42PFL5038H is rated A+ for energy efficiency, with an estimated annual consumption of 64 kWh. It does not support 3D technology but has a 2D-3D converter to enhance the visual experience. The built-in speakers provide a convenient audio experience, and 3D glasses are also included. Additionally, the interactive TV and DLNA certification ensure compatibility with various multimedia devices.
Environmental Conditions
The television operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C.
Representation / Implementation
The Philips 42PFL5038H is designed with features such as noise reduction and supports various video, audio, and image formats. It also includes a teletext function for easy access to real-time information and parental control to ensure children's safety.
TV Tuner
This model is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving signals in NTSC, PAL, and SECAM, as well as digital signal formats DVB-C and DVB-T.
Network
The Philips 42PFL5038H offers Ethernet/LAN connectivity and integrates standard Wi-Fi 802.11n, allowing for fast and reliable connections.
Smart TV
Although it does not offer direct access to Internet TV, it is compatible with lifestyle applications and allows Timeshift, providing flexibility in program viewing. Available video applications include Netflix and YouTube.
Management Features
This television is equipped with an electronic program guide, on-screen display for intuitive navigation, and a sleep timer to save energy.
Design
The Philips 42PFL5038H complies with the VESA 400 x 400 mm standard, facilitating wall installation. With an elegant black color, it easily integrates into various decors. An integrated power button and standby indicators enhance usability ergonomics.
Packaging Contents
The product comes with a remote control, a power supply cable, and a desktop stand for immediate use.