Summary of picture formats

Four types of display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 4:3 or 16:9 video signal. And three types of display modes can be selected for PC input signal.

For 4:3 video signal

[Normal][16:9]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Wide]

 

 

 

[Movie Expand]

Normal

Display a 4:3 picture at its original size. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.

16:9

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally to fill the screen.

Movie Expand

Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 size; the picture is stretched horizontally and vertically to fill the screen. This crops out the top and bottom of the picture.

Wide

Display the picture with its center at the original size and the edges stretched horizontally.

For 16:9 video signal

[Normal][Zoom]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Wide]

 

 

 

[Movie Expand]

Normal

Display a 16:9 picture at its original size.

Zoom

Display a 16:9 picture at its maximum size without changing its horizontal and vertical ratio.

Movie Expand

Display a vertically stretched picture.

Wide

Display a horizontally stretched picture.

For PC input signal through HDMI1 input mode

[Normal][Full]

[Dot By Dot]

Normal

Display a proportionately stretched picture. Sidebars appear on both edges of the screen.

Full

Display a picture that is stretched out of proportion to fill the screen.

Dot By Dot

Display a picture in its original size.

Use your TV as a PC monitor

Use an HDMI-DVI cable or an HDMI-DVI adaptor to connect a PC to your TV. For sound, add an audio cable with a stereo mini jack.

Caution

Before you connect your PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60Hz.

Supported screen resolutions

The following screen resolutions are supported in PC mode:

32PFL3504D / 32PFL3514D

Resolution

Refresh rate

640 x 480

60Hz

800 x 600

60Hz

1024 x 768

60Hz

1280 x 768

60Hz

1360 x 768

60Hz

42PFL3704D

 

 

 

Resolution

Refresh rate

640 x 480

60Hz

800 x 600

60Hz

1024 x 768

60Hz

1280 x 768

60Hz

1360 x 768

60Hz

1440 x 900

60Hz

1280 x 1024

60Hz

1400 x 1050

60Hz

1680 x 1050

60Hz

1920 x 1080

60Hz

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Philips 32PFL3514D user manual Summary of picture formats, Use your TV as a PC monitor, Supported screen resolutions

32PFL3514D specifications

The Philips 32PFL3504D, 32PFL3514D, and 42PFL3704D are part of Philips' renowned line of flat-screen televisions that prioritize both performance and style. These models are designed to deliver a compelling viewing experience while integrating seamlessly into a modern living space.

These televisions feature a sleek and minimalistic design, making them an attractive addition to any home. The minimalist bezel allows for a larger screen-to-body ratio, enhancing immersion when watching favorite shows or movies. The various screen sizes, specifically 32 inches for the 3504D and 3514D models and 42 inches for the 3704D, cater to different room sizes and viewer preferences.

All three models utilize Philips’ advanced Pixel Plus technology. This innovation enhances picture quality by improving sharpness and detail, providing vibrant colors and deeper contrast. Viewers will appreciate the rich and lifelike images that Pixel Plus technology brings to life. The LCD panel also offers a wide viewing angle, ensuring that friends and family can enjoy a quality viewing experience from various positions in the room.

One of the main characteristics of these televisions is their multimedia capabilities. They are equipped with multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, set-top boxes, and external hard drives. The USB media playback feature empowers users to enjoy their favorite content directly from USB sticks or external drives, supporting various formats for optimal compatibility.

In terms of audio, the Philips 32PFL3504D, 32PFL3514D, and 42PFL3704D models come with built-in stereo speakers that provide adequate sound quality for everyday viewing. However, for audiophiles or those seeking a more cinematic experience, these TVs can easily be paired with external sound systems via optical audio output.

Energy efficiency is another important aspect. These models comply with energy-saving standards, which help reduce electricity consumption and impact on the environment. Philips’ commitment to sustainability is reflected in their production and design processes.

Overall, the Philips 32PFL3504D, 32PFL3514D, and 42PFL3704D televisions stand out for their advanced picture technologies, versatile connectivity options, and elegant design. These features make them an excellent choice for entertainment enthusiasts looking for quality and functionality in their home viewing experience.