Philips Matchline Widescreen flat TV with Digital Crystal Clear

42"

plasma Progressive Scan

42PF9946

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 component video for optimised image quality Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes 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.
Widescreen flat TV with Digital Crystal Clear
42" plasma Progressive Scan

42PF9946/12

Product highlights
Specifications Picture/Display
Aspect ratio: 16:9 Brightness: 1000 cd/m Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1 Diagonal screen size: 42 inch / 107 cm Display screen type: WVGA Plasma panel Picture enhancement: Digital Crystal Clear, Progressive Scan, Comb filter digital, Active Control + Light sensor, 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, Widescreen Plus Screen enhancement: Anti ageing circuit, AntiReflection coated screen Viewing angle (horisontal): 160 degree Panel resolution: 852 x 480p Response time (typical): 16 ms Autostore, PLL Digital Tuning, Plug & Play Ease of Use: On Screen Display, Smart Picture Control, Top Controls Remote control type: RC4333/01 Teletext: 10 page Smart Text Picture in Picture: Twin page text Remote Control: Multi-functional Screen Format Adjustments: 6 Widescreen Modes, Auto Format, Subtitle and Heading Shift
Plasma WVGA panel, 852 x 480p This WVGA display with state-of-the-art plasma screen technology has an enhanced widescreen resolution of 852 x 480p pixels. It produces brilliant flicker-free progressive scan pictures with optimum brightness and superb colours. This vibrant and sharp image will provide you with an enhanced viewing experience. Digital Crystal Clear Digital Crystal Clear is a package of picture innovations that digitally adjusts and optimises picture quality to optimal contrast, color and sharpness levels. It's like watching vivid cinema-like images. Progressive Scan Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead of sending a field comprising the odd lines to the screen first, followed by the field with the even lines, both fields are written at one time. A full image is created instantaneously, using the maximum resolution. At such a speed, your eye perceives a sharper picture with no line structure. Active Control and Light Sensor Active Control is a unique and intelligent way of optimising picture quality by measuring and analysing the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture quality settings. Active Control with Light Sensor uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions. Virtual Dolby Surround Virtual Dolby Surround is a processing technology for enhancing surround sound effects. It will create the sensation of Dolby Pro Logic without the necessity of additional rear speakers. You become totally immersed in your television experience. PC input With PC input you can connect your TV to a computer and use the TV as a PC monitor. Picture in Graphics Picture-in-Graphics is a small window in the main picture, allowing to watch data/graphics in your main TV screen. It provides the ability to simultaneously watch data/ graphics and the TV. Twin page teletext Twin page teletext allows you to simultaneously view two teletext pages side by side 10 page Smart Text The teletext is a common system transmitted by most broadcasters. The 10 page smart text feature gives you fast access to information when changing pages.

Tuner/Reception/Transmission
Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF TV system: PAL, SECAM Video Playback: NTSC, PAL, SECAM Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75)
Supported Display Resolution
Computer formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480 60, 67, 72, 75Hz 800 x 600 56, 60, 72, 75Hz 1024 x 768 60, 70, 75Hz Video Formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480p 2Fh

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
Power consumption: 200 W Standby power consumption: < 4 W Mains power: AC 220 - 240 V +/- 10% Ambient temperature: +5 -/+ 40 C
Sound Enhancement: Smart sound Sound System: Virtual Dolby Surround Output power (RMS): 2 x 15W

Dimensions

Product weight: 42 kg Weight incl. Packaging: 47 kg

Loudspeakers Convenience

Built-in speakers: 2 Ease of Installation: Auto volume leveller,

Accessories

Included Accessories: Wall mounting bracket Optional accessories: Floor stand, Table top stand
Issue date 2007-11-09 Version: 18.0
2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com
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Philips Matchline widescreen flat TV with Digital Crystal Clear

42"

plasma Progressive Scan

42PF9946

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 component video for optimized image quality Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes picture quality Superb sound reproduction Virtual Dolby Surround for a cinema-like audio experience Multi-purpose convenience 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. PC input lets you also use your TV as a PC monitor
Widescreen flat TV with Digital Crystal Clear
42" plasma Progressive Scan

42PF9946/12

Specifications
Aspect ratio: 16:9 Brightness: 1000 cd/m Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1 Response time (typical): 16 ms Diagonal screen size: 42 inch / 107 cm Display screen type: WVGA Plasma panel Panel resolution: 852 x 480p Picture enhancement: Digital Crystal Clear, 3/2 - 2/ 2 motion pull down, Comb Filter Digital, Active Control + Light sensor, Progressive scan, Widescreen Plus Screen enhancement: Anti ageing circuit, AntiReflection coated screen Viewing angle (horizontal): 160 degree

Highlights

Plug & Play, Auto Volume Leveler Ease of Use: On Screen Display, Smart Picture, Top Controls Remote Control: Multi-functional Remote control type: RC4333/01 Screen Format Adjustments: 6 Widescreen Modes, Auto Format, Subtitle and Heading Shift Picture in Picture: Twin page text Teletext: 10 page Smart Text

Picture/Display

Plasma WVGA panel, 852 x 480p
This WVGA display with state-of-the-art plasma screen technology has an enhanced widescreen resolution of 852 x 480p pixels. It produces brilliant flicker-free progressive scan pictures with optimum brightness and superb colors. This vibrant and sharp image will provide you with an enhanced viewing experience.
Tuner/Reception/Transmission

Digital Crystal Clear

Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75) TV system: PAL, SECAM Video Playback: NTSC, SECAM, PAL Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF
Digital Crystal Clear is a package of picture innovations that digitally adjusts and optimizes picture quality to optimal contrast, color and sharpness levels. It's like watching vivid cinema-like images.
Supported Display Resolution
Computer formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480 60, 67, 72, 75Hz 800 x 600 56, 60, 72, 75Hz 1024 x 768 60, 70, 75Hz Video Formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480p 2Fh

Connectivity

Ext 1 Scart: CVBS in/out, RGB Ext 2 Scart: CVBS in/out, Y/C Other connections: Analog audio Left/Right out, PC-in VGA + Audio L/R in, Antenna IEC75

Progressive Scan

Output power (RMS): 2 x 15W Sound Enhancement: Smart Sound Sound System: Virtual Dolby Surround
Ambient temperature: 5 C to 40 C Mains power: AC 220 - 240 V +/- 10% Power consumption: 200 W Standby power consumption: < 4 W
Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead of sending a field comprising the odd lines to the screen first, followed by the field with the even lines, both fields are written at one time. A full image is created instantaneously, using the maximum resolution. At such a speed, your eye perceives a sharper picture with no line structure.
Active Control + Light Sensor

Accessories

Loudspeakers Convenience
Included accessories: Wall mounting bracket Optional accessories: Table top stand, Floor stand
Built-in speakers: 2 Ease of Installation: Autostore, PLL Digital Tuning,

Dimensions

Product weight: 42 kg Weight incl. Packaging: 47 kg
Active Control is a unique and intelligent way of optimizing picture quality by measuring and analyzing the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture quality settings. Active Control with Light Sensor uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions.

Virtual Dolby Surround

Virtual Dolby Surround is a processing technology for enhancing surround sound effects. It will create the sensation of Dolby Pro Logic without the necessity of additional rear speakers. You become totally immersed in your television experience.

Picture in Graphics

Picture-in-Graphics is a small window in the main picture, allowing to watch data/graphics in your main TV screen. It provides the ability to simultaneously watch data/graphics and the TV.

Twin page teletext

Twin page teletext allows you to simultaneously view two teletext pages side by side

10 page Smart Text

The teletext is a common system transmitted by most broadcasters. The 10 page smart text feature gives you fast access to information when changing pages.

PC input

With PC input you can connect your TV to a computer and use the TV as a PC monitor.
Issue date 2011-01-12 Version: 18.1.19

2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com
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