TV menu

Press the MENU key on the remote control to summon the main menu.

Note: Dependent on the input signal, one or more menu items may not be selectable.

Press the i key on the remote control to get information about the selected menu item.

Picture menu

Picture Sound Features

TV

Smart picture Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Digital options

Dynamic contrast

DNR Colour enhancement (Hue)

Picture format

&Press the cursor right to select Picture.

éSelect the menu items in the Picture menu with the cursor up/down.

Adjust the settings with the cursor left/right or enter the list of submenu items with the cursor right. Select a submenu item with the cursor up/down.

Note: To remove the menu background before adjusting the picture settings, see Select TV setup, General, p. 8.

Smart picture

Select Smart picture to display a list of predefined picture settings, each corresponding with specific factory settings.

Personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture in the picture menu.

Note: This Philips Flat TV has been set at the factory to look best in bright store environments which use fluorescent lighting. As your home will likely not be as well lit as a store, we recommend you that you cycle through the various Smart picture modes to find the one that best suits your own viewing conditions. Most consumers will find that Natural is the correct choice.

Digital options

Pixel Plus is the most ideal setting, doubles the horizontal resolution and increases the number of lines by 33%.

You may consider to select Movie Plus in case a halo effect should disturb you. Dependent on your own preference, select Progressive scan.

Dynamic contrast

Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in dark, middle and light areas of the picture.

DNR

This sets the level at which noise is measured and reduced in the picture.

Colour enhancement

This makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution of details in bright colours.

Hue

This compensates for the colour variations in NTSC encoded transmissions.

Picture format

This will adjust the size of the picture dependent on the broadcast format and your preferred setting.

See also Use of the remote control, Picture format, p. 4.

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Philips 37PF9975 manual TV menu, Picture menu

37PF9975 specifications

The Philips 37PF9975 is a standout model in the realm of flat-screen televisions, particularly celebrated for its sleek design and cutting-edge technologies. Launched in the mid-2000s, this 37-inch LCD television was part of Philips' prestigious range, prioritizing visual excellence and user experience.

One of the most notable features of the Philips 37PF9975 is its FlatTV design, elegantly framed to minimize bulk while enhancing aesthetic appeal. This slim profile makes it a versatile addition to any living space, complementing modern interiors seamlessly. The display boasts a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing high-definition viewing that was impressive for its time. With a contrast ratio of 1000:1, it delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, allowing viewers to enjoy rich, lifelike images.

The television employs Pixel Plus technology, an innovative Philips technology designed to enhance image quality. This feature improves the sharpness of images, providing better detail and clarity. The integration of this technology means that even standard-definition content can look significantly better, creating a more enjoyable viewing experience for users.

Another key aspect of the Philips 37PF9975 is its Ambilight feature. This revolutionary technology projects a halo of light onto the wall behind the TV, which adjusts in color and intensity based on the content being displayed. This not only enhances the immersive experience but also reduces eye strain during long viewing sessions, a forerunner to many modern television viewing enhancements.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 37PF9975 does not disappoint. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. Additionally, it supports component and composite video inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of multimedia devices.

Sound output is another strong suit of the 37PF9975, with a built-in speaker system designed to provide clear audio. With a power output that was contemporary for its class, it delivers an engaging audiovisual experience, further amplified by its ability to decode various surround sound formats.

Overall, the Philips 37PF9975 represents a blend of stylish design, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its combination of image quality, innovative enhancements like Ambilight, and comprehensive connectivity options makes it a timeless choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.