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Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right.

Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image.The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide- screens is 16:9.

AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send audio to another system (TV, Stereo, etc.).

Bit Rate: The amount of data used to hold a given length of music; measured in kilobits per seconds, or kbps. Or, the speed at which you record. Generally, the higher the bit rate, or the higher the recording speed, the better the sound quality. However, higher bit rates use more space on a Disc.

Chapter: Sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the chapter you want. Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on the back of the DVD System that send high-quality video to a TV that has Component Video In jacks (R/G/B, Y/Pb/Pr, etc.).

Disc menu: A screen display prepared for allowing selection of images, sounds, subtitles, multi-angles, etc recorded on a DVD.

Digital: Sound that has been converted into numerical values. Digital sound is available when you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks.These jacks send audio through multiple channels, instead of just two channels as analog does.

Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, center and subwoofer).

JPEG: A very common digital still picture format.A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3: A file format with a sound data compression system.“MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using MP3 format. one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can. Parental Control: A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.

PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A system for converting analog sound signal to digital signal for later processing, with no data compression used in conversion.

Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive-type software as well as software having a search function.

Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can convert the interlaced video from DVD into progressive format for connection to a progressive display. It dramatically increases the vertical resolution.

Region code: A system for allowing discs to be played back only in the region designated beforehand. This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

Title: The longest section of a picture or music feature on DVD, music, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want. VIDEO OUT jack: Jack on the back of the DVD System that sends video to a TV.

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Contents Need help fast? 3139 246Laser safety General InformationEnvironmental Information LaserIndex EnglishContents Care and safety information Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Using Component Video jacks Y Pb Pr Using Composite Video jacks CvbsConnections Connecting the power cord Using an accessory RF modulatorReceiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital, or MPEG2 decoder Helpful HintFunctional Overview Front and Rear PanelsRemote Control Using the Remote Control Setting up the TVUsing the Remote Control to operate the Player Getting StartedSelecting the color system that corresponds to your TV Setting the TV DisplayPress System Menu Setting language preference Setting the OSD LanguageSetting the Audio, Subtitle and DVD menu language Press 2 to select LANGUAGE, then press OKDisc Operations Playable DiscsRegion Codes Your DVD Player will playUsing the Disc Menu To select a playback feature or itemTo access or exit from the menu For VCD with Playback Control PBC feature version 2.0 onlyPlay B Special DVD features Selecting a titleCamera Angle Changing the Audio LanguagePlaying MP3/JPEG Picture CD Video Setup DVD Setup Menu OptionsLanguage Progressive turning on/off Audio SetupOFF Digital Output ALLPCM Lpcm OutputRating Night Mode turning on/offPress 2 repeatedly to select Rating Press OK to confirm Changing the Password Setting the Rating When doing this for the first time, key in ‘0000’Enter the new four-digit password New four-digit password will now take effectRestoring to original settings Rating explanationsSpecifications Audio FormatTroubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Glossary

4000 specifications

The Philips 4000 series is a remarkable line of televisions that combines cutting-edge technology with sleek design, promising enhanced viewing experiences for consumers. This series is particularlyl aimed at delivering high-quality visuals and audio performance while maintaining user-friendly interfaces and smart features that cater to modern entertainment needs.

One of the standout features of the Philips 4000 is its stunning Full HD resolution. With a 1920 x 1080 pixel display, viewers can enjoy vibrant colors and crisp details, making every scene come alive. The television utilizes advanced color technology to ensure that images appear more lifelike, enhancing everything from movies to sports broadcasts.

The series also includes Philips' proprietary Perfect Natural motion technology, which minimizes blur and enhances sharpness. This technology is especially beneficial during fast-paced action scenes, ensuring that viewers do not miss any crucial details. By interpolating frames, it creates smoother motion, resulting in a more enjoyable viewing experience.

Another significant aspect of the Philips 4000 series is its Ambilight technology. This innovative feature projects ambient light that matches the colors on-screen, creating a more immersive atmosphere. The light extends the visual experience beyond the physical screen, making it feel more expansive and engaging.

Smart TV functionality is also a key characteristic of the Philips 4000 series. With integrated access to popular streaming services such as Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video, users can easily access a wide range of content. The intuitive interface allows for quick navigation between apps, and the inclusion of voice control capabilities simplifies the search for shows, movies, or other digital content.

In terms of sound, the Philips 4000 series doesn't fall short. It typically features built-in speakers that provide clear audio, complemented by technologies like Dolby Audio, which enhances the overall sound quality for a more cinematic experience. The combination of visual and auditory enhancements makes the Philips 4000 an attractive choice for movie lovers and gamers alike.

Finally, the Philips 4000 series boasts a sleek and modern design. The slim bezels and elegant finish allow the television to blend seamlessly into any living space. With a variety of screen sizes available, it caters to users with different room dimensions and preferences.

In conclusion, the Philips 4000 series television stands out in the realm of smart TVs due to its combination of Full HD display, Ambilight technology, refined audio systems, and user-friendly smart functionality. It encapsulates what consumers seek in a modern television, providing both aesthetic appeal and advanced technological features.
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