Philips 43PP8545 Selecting the Screen Format, Switching Blue Mute on, Switching Active Control on

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Selecting the Screen Format

The TV’s Screen Format options allow you flexibility in viewing video sources. Select a screen format using the cursor up/down keys or the onscreen menu. To use the onscreen menu:

Select FORMAT in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right repeatedly to cycle through the different screen formats and select your desired format. The options vary by input source (see specifics to the right):

•4:3 format displays the 4:3 picture using the full surface of the screen.

•AUTO format make the picture fill the screen as much as possible.

•EXPAND 4:3 format expands movie images recorded in the letterbox format. The black bars at the top and bottom of the screen are expanded, thus filling the entire TV screen.

•COMPRESS 16:9 allows you to show widescreen, high- definition video sources as they were intended for a more natural picture. Black bars are displayed at the top and bottom of the screen.

Switching Blue Mute on

The Blue Mute feature indicates to you the absence of signal in the transmission when BLUE MUTE is activated.

Select BLUE MUTE in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right to select ON to activate the blue mute feature.

Press the OSD key to switch the menu off.

Switching Active Control™ on

Turn Active Control™ on using the remote control ACTIVE CTRL key or the onscreen menu. To use the onscreen menu:

Select ACTIVE CTRL in the FEATURES menu.

Press the cursor right to select ON to activate automatic control of Sharpness and Noise Reduction.

Press the OSD key to switch the menu off.

Note: Should your remote control be lost or broken, you can still change some of the basic picture and sound settings with the keys on the front of the TV. See page 5.

For AV1, CVI, AV2,

or AV3 Sources:

For AV4 and AV5 1080i Sources:

For AV4 and AV5

480p or 576p Sources:

No picture format options are available through the TV. Control the screen format at the source (DVD player or digital set-top box).

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43PP8545, 50PP8545 specifications

Philips has made significant strides in the television market, and the 50PP8545 and 43PP8545 models are prime examples of its innovative approach to home entertainment. These televisions stand out not only due to their sleek design but also their cutting-edge features and technologies that promise an immersive viewing experience.

Both the 50PP8545 and 43PP8545 come equipped with a 4K Ultra HD resolution, delivering stunning visual clarity. The sharpness and detail produced by these models are enhanced by Philips' Precision Rendering technology, which helps to ensure that every pixel is displayed with utmost fidelity. This means that whether you are watching a blockbuster movie or streaming your favorite series, you can expect vibrant colors and deep contrasts that make every scene captivating.

One of the standout features of these models is Philips' Ambilight technology. This unique feature extends the on-screen action beyond the display, casting colorful light onto the surrounding walls. Ambilight creates a more immersive environment, making the viewing experience more engaging, especially in low-light settings. This is a notable advantage, particularly for gamers and movie enthusiasts who appreciate an enhanced atmosphere.

In terms of smart capabilities, both models run on the latest Android TV platform, granting users access to a plethora of apps and streaming services through the Google Play Store. Users can effortlessly navigate their favorite content, and the built-in Google Assistant allows for voice control, making it easier than ever to find shows or control smart home devices.

Another critical aspect is the audio quality. The 50PP8545 and 43PP8545 are equipped with powerful speakers that offer clear and immersive sound. With Dolby Audio support, users can enjoy a cinematic audio experience at home, complementing the stunning visuals beautifully.

Viewing flexibility is another characteristic of these models, as they come equipped with multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing for easy connectivity to gaming consoles, sound systems, and other devices. The design is also sleek and modern, fitting elegantly into various home decors.

In summary, the Philips 50PP8545 and 43PP8545 televisions promise a blend of high-quality picture and sound, smart features, and advanced technologies like Ambilight. These models cater to a wide array of viewing needs, ensuring that they are a worthy addition to any home entertainment setup.
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