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Television Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540

Discover the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 television, a 40-inch model that combines performance and image quality. With a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its brightness of 350 cd/m² and its PMR motion interpolation technology of 800 Hz. This ensures optimal fluidity when watching movies or sports programs.

This television is equipped with 4 HDMI ports and a USB port, allowing you to easily connect all your multimedia devices. Additionally, the audio return channel (ARC) simplifies the connection with your audio systems for an enriching sound experience.

With an audio power of 20 W and an automatic volume level, the 40PFK6540 model ensures pleasant sound quality. It supports various video and audio formats, as well as teletext for easy access to information.

In terms of energy, this television is rated A+, with an annual energy consumption of 57 kWh, making it energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.

Finally, its sleek silver design and compatibility with VESA wall mounting make it easy to integrate into any interior. The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 is an ideal choice for those looking for a high-performance television for their daily multimedia needs.

7 10

Editorial note

The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 television stands out for its many attractive features, including a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels that offers satisfactory display quality for an immersive viewing experience. The LED backlighting and Local Dimming backlight technology enhance contrast and brightness, ensuring optimal visibility in different lighting conditions. Its connectivity is also convenient, with four HDMI ports and three USB 2.0 ports that facilitate the connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, the Automatic Volume Leveler function contributes to a pleasant audio experience. However, a few drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540, not being a Smart TV, does not allow access to popular streaming apps, which may limit its appeal to some users. Furthermore, its Full HD resolution may seem insufficient for those seeking a 4K experience, especially with the increase in high-definition content available. The weight of the television, which reaches 11.5 kg with the stand, can also complicate its installation and transport, especially for a single person. Finally, the Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system, while functional, is relatively old and may not be compatible with some recent applications. Regarding user experience, the scores reveal overall satisfaction. The interface is intuitive, although the lack of Smart TV features is a point of friction. Performance is deemed satisfactory for daily use, despite reservations about the resolution. The modern and sleek design fits well into various decors, and the provided documentation, including a user manual and a quick start guide, makes it easy to get started with the product. Overall, the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 represents good value for money, especially for users looking for a simple and effective television, although additional audio accessories may be necessary for an optimal sound experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface. However, the lack of Smart TV features may limit access to modern applications.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for daily use, but the Full HD resolution may seem insufficient for those seeking a 4K experience.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a silver color that fits well into various decors. The dimensions and weight make it easy to transport.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, offering interesting features for its price, although users may require additional audio accessories.

Features

The television offers good features such as four HDMI ports and an automatic volume leveling, but it lacks smart features.

Support

The documentation is comprehensive with several documents available, making it easier to get started with the product.

Documentation

The product comes with good documentation, including a user manual and a quick start guide.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels

LED backlighting with Local Dimming

Four HDMI ports and three USB ports

Built-in automatic volume leveling

Lightweight at 8.8 kg

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Insufficient Full HD resolution

Heavy weight, difficult to transport

Outdated Android 5.0 system

Sound power limited to 20 W

Technical Specifications 6500 series 40PFK6540

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen brightness
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
  • Type HD
    350 cd/m²
  • Response time
  • Interpolation movement technology
    102 cm
  • Screen shape
  • Native refresh rate
    Full HD
  • Image format
  • - ms
  • PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 800 Hz
  • Flat
  • 60 Hz
  • 16:9

Audio

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

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Supported video format
    AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
  • Backlight dimming technology
    Local Dimming
  • Game Mode
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, JPG, JPS, MPO, PNG, PNS
  • Supported subtitle format
    ASS, SMI, SRT, SSA, SUB, TXT
  • Game Mode
    Yes
  • Number of processor cores
    2

Power

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    918 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    64 mm
  • Height (without support)
    532 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    918 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    222 mm
  • Height (support included)
    594 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    8800 g
  • Weight (with support)
    11500 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    13400 g
  • Package depth
    131 mm
  • Package height
    702 mm
  • Package width
    1151 mm
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Common Interface (CI)
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • Headset output
    1

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Annual energy consumption
    57 kWh
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • 3D compatibility type
    Active
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • User memory
    8 GB
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • 3D glasses included
    Yes
  • 3D quantity glasses
    2

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Ambient lighting
    Yes
  • Product color
    Silver
  • Ambient lighting
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Ambient lighting
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Installed operating system
    Android
  • Operating system version
    Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Support for Video on Demand (VOD)
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Netflix, YouTube
  • Music apps
    Spotify

Network

  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes

Management features

  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    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. In general, it should 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 picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections via HDMI or SCART are properly made.
What are the dimensions of the screen of my television?
The size of your television is indicated in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the term HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a universal technology that allows for interconnection between various compatible devices.
What is the screen size of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540?
The screen of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 measures 40 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 6500 series 40PFK6540 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 television is a product of the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the number 40PFK6540/12, ensures high performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 8718863005750 allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution system.

Screen

With a size of 40 inches (102 cm), the screen of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 offers an immersive visual experience. Its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures exceptional image quality, while the brightness of 350 cd/m² guarantees optimal visibility in various lighting conditions. The LED backlighting technology, combined with the Local Dimming feature, enhances contrast and brightness, making the display even more enjoyable. The television has a native refresh rate of 60 Hz and uses PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 800 Hz for increased image fluidity. Its 16:9 aspect ratio makes it ideal for multimedia content.

Audio

The audio system of the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 provides a power of 20 W RMS, ensuring satisfactory sound quality for an enriching multimedia experience. Additionally, the Automatic Volume Leveler feature adjusts the sound according to user preferences, ensuring a pleasant listening experience.

Representation / Performance

The television is capable of handling up to 1000 teletext pages, providing access to a multitude of real-time information. It supports various video formats such as AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9, ensuring smooth playback of your content. Thanks to the backlight dimming feature, contrast and image quality are improved. The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 also supports several audio formats, including AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, and is compatible with various image formats such as BMP, GIF, JPG, JPS, MPO, PNG, PNS. For gamers, a Game Mode is included to optimize performance.

Power

In terms of energy efficiency, the Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 consumes 0.5 W in standby mode and 0.3 W when turned off, helping to reduce energy consumption. Its typical consumption is 39 W, while the AC input voltage is 220 - 240 V, providing compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Weight and Dimensions

The television measures 918 mm in width, 532 mm in height, and 64 mm in depth without the stand, making it easy to integrate into various spaces. With a weight of 8800 g without the stand and 11500 g with it, it is relatively manageable, although its installation may require assistance depending on the circumstances.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 13400 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Its dimensions are optimized for efficient storage, with a depth of 131 mm, a height of 702 mm, and a width of 1151 mm. A Quick Start Guide is included to facilitate installation.

Connectivity

This model offers varied connectivity with 4 HDMI ports and 3 USB 2.0 ports, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. It is also equipped with an Audio Return Channel (ARC) to simplify connection with audio devices. The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 does not include a built-in PC connector, but it offers a LAN Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Other Features

The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 is rated in the energy efficiency category A+, with an annual energy consumption of 57 kWh. Although it does not support 3D technology, it features a 2D-3D Converter and a user memory of 8 GB. The built-in speakers provide a satisfactory audio experience, and the television comes with batteries for immediate operation.

Design

The television features a silver finish, giving it a modern look. It is compatible with VESA mounting, making wall installation easy. The built-in ambient lighting adds an aesthetic touch to your interior.

TV Tuner

The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM systems for traditional broadcasting, as well as DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-T for digital, ensuring quality reception.

Smart TV

Although it is not a Smart TV model, it runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, allowing for intuitive use. It supports Video on Demand (VOD) and includes applications such as Netflix and YouTube.

Network

The Philips 6500 series 40PFK6540 features Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, offering multiple options for connecting to the Internet. It also supports Miracast and Wi-Fi Direct to facilitate content sharing between devices.

Management Features

It includes an Electronic Program Guide, a Timer On/Off, and upgradable firmware to ensure continuous updates. The automatic power cut-off function ensures safe usage.

Environmental Conditions

This television operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, making it suitable for different environments.

Contents of the Package

In addition to a remote control, the model comes with a power cable and a desktop stand, facilitating its installation and immediate use.