Product highlights

100 Hz Digital Scan offers a flickerfree picture.

CrystalClear III with Dynamic Contrast, offers a crisp and natural picture

Incredible Surround For enhanced stereo effect

nexTView Program Guide (type 2)

Direct access of program info of selected channels and automatic programming of VCR. Includes PageLink program guide from TXT information

29PT8304

NICAM

 

Supporting Features

• 1200 Pages EasyText teletext (level 2.5)

Blackline-S Ultra Flat picture tube

• Active control, continuous signal analysis and

Digital Colour Transient Improvement (CTI)

control

Picture freeze

Automatic Digital Noise Reduction, Auto Sharpness,

EasyTune (auto store, ACI and ATS)

auto screen fit Smart Controls. Automatically offers

• Easy Link + Nextviewlink

the best picture setting in three levels, off, min, max.

Low power standby

• Improved Graphical User interface. Easy menu

60W music output

control of all functions

Dynamic Bass Enhancement

• Full digital sound processing

• Independent headphone volume control

Technical specifications

Chassis

Type: FL8a MG

Picture

Screen diameter: 29"/72cm

Visible screen size: 68cm

Picture tube: Blackline-S Ultra Flat 4:3

Image stability: 100Hz Digital Scan

S-Video display

Smart Picture control (5 modes)

- Soft, Natural, Rich, Multi media, Personal

Brightness, contrast, tint, sharpness, colour control

Sound

Sound system: 2 speaker HiFi stereo

Output (total): 60W music output

NICAM stereo

Frequency response: 20Hz-15kHz, +1/-3dB (ampl.)

Loudspeakers:

-2 x Full range 2x6"

Smart Sound control

-Movie, Speech, Music Personal

-Balance / bass / treble control

Operation

Easymenu driven installation and operation. Direct acces menu’s and cursor control.

Selection of 22 menu languages

100 preselections

Multi-function RC handset controlling - TV,VCR, DVD

On screen status display on programmes and functions (OSD)

Sleeptimer up to 180 minutes

Electronic lock for parental control

Favourite programme selection

Programme title display (transmitted by TXT)

On screen menu display:

-Picture menu, Sound menu, Features menu, Program list, , Set-up menu, Installation menu, Program name giving, Language and country selection,Active control demo menu indicating real time picture settings

Dealer message and demo modes

Dealer Link; wireless communication for installation and service.

Reception

Tuning system: 100 fold PLL

Colour transmission systems Off-air: /05, /12, /19, /58:

PAL B/G/I + SECAM B/G/L/L'/D/K

A/V connections: incl NTSC video play back

Channel selections: 120 channels

VHF, UHF, S-Channels, Hyperband

Frequency range: (47.25-855.25MHz)

Aerial input: 75 Ohm (Coax)

VCR preselections: 0; 50-99

Frequency / Channel selection (Germany,Austria and Benelux only)

Teletext

EasyText teletext (level 2.5): fast access to preferred pages and subcode page scroll

Recept. standards:WST / TOP / FLOF

Page memory: 1200 pages A.I. used for

-Habit watch, preferred page and subcode page lists

-favorite pages

Program independent subtitles

Remote Control

RC type: RC 2592

Touch cursor and system control

Connections

Front

-S-Video in

-video CVBS-in (cinch)

-audio L/R-in (cinch) with automatic mono switching

-headphone jack 3.5mm

Rear

-Euro A/V connector blue

(RGB-in; CVBS-in/out) with auto image format detection

-Euro A/V connector blue (RGB-in;Y/C-in/out; CVBS-in/out) with WYSIWYR select and image format detection

-stereo audio-out (cinch)

Miscellaneous

Ambient temperature : +5/+45°C

Mains :AC 220-240V ± 10%

Power consumption: <104W; Stand by: 0,34W

Weight :38kg (excl. packaging)

Dimensions (wxhxd): (excl. connections) 76.8x58.6x49.8cm

RC 2592

Release date

:

Aug ‘99

Predecessor(s)

:

29PT8304

Date of issue

:

June ‘99

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Philips 29PT8304 Product highlights, Technical specifications Chassis, Picture, Sound, Operation, Reception, Teletext

29PT8304 specifications

The Philips 29PT8304 is a classic television model that reflects the innovative spirit of the Philips brand during the era of its release. With a sleek design and advanced features, this model is sure to catch the attention of consumers who appreciate quality displays and reliability in their viewing experience.

At the heart of the Philips 29PT8304 is its 29-inch screen, which presents a generous viewing area that enhances the enjoyment of movies, sports, and gaming. The television employs a Trinitron tube, renowned for its ability to deliver vibrant colors and exceptional image clarity. The aspect ratio of 4:3 makes it well-suited for traditional broadcasts and DVD content, providing a nostalgic viewing experience reminiscent of cinema's classic era.

One of the standout features of the Philips 29PT8304 is its support for Nicam stereo sound. This technology allows for high-quality audio delivery through its built-in speakers, ensuring that viewers not only see but hear every detail in their favorite shows and films. The television also includes multiple audio and video inputs, making it easy to connect to gaming consoles, DVD players, and even more modern devices like VHS players.

In terms of user-friendly functionalities, the Philips 29PT8304 comes equipped with an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation through channels and settings. The on-screen display menu offers easy access to picture and sound settings, allowing users to personalize their viewing experience to suit their preferences.

The television’s picture quality is further enhanced by Philips’own features like the Digital Crystal Clear technology, which optimizes contrast, colors, and sharpness, ensuring that images are as lifelike as possible. This is particularly beneficial when watching action-packed films or sports, where quick movements are rendered with clarity.

Moreover, the robustness and durability of the Philips 29PT8304 reflect the brand’s commitment to quality. Built with a sturdy cabinet, this model is designed to endure the wear and tear of daily use while maintaining its aesthetic appeal.

While it may not boast the ultra-high-definition capabilities of modern televisions, the Philips 29PT8304 remains a reliable choice for those who value a straightforward, high-quality viewing experience. Its blend of classic design and reliable performance makes it a memorable model in Philips' television lineage. With this television, users can enjoy a piece of entertainment history while basking in the quality of true Philips engineering.