42" LCD HD ready widescreen flat TV Pixel Plus 42PF7420/98

Product highlights

LCD WXGA display, 1366 x 768p
This WXGA display with state-of-the-art LCD screen
technology gives you widescreen HD resolution of 1366
x 768p pixels. It produces brilliant flicker-free
progressive scan pictures with optimum bri ghtness a nd
superb colors. This vibrant and sharp image will provide
you with an enhanced viewing experience.
HDTV Monitor
HDTV is the latest and best television signal available.
It produces picture quality more than twice that of
traditional analog broadcasts. In order to effectively
maximize the HDTV signal, a television must
incorporate advanced signal input connectivity
Pixel Plus
This set uses the power of the Pixel Plus processor to
increase the number of lines and the number of pixels.
The result is razor sharp pictures with incredible detail
and dept, every time from any source.
Progressive Scan
Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the
image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead
of send ing a f ield comp risi ng the odd lines to the screen
first, followed by the field with the even lines, both fields
are written at one time. A full image is created
instantaneously, using the maximum resolution. At such
a speed, your eye perceives a sharper picture with no
line structure.
Active Control + Light Sensor
Active Control is a unique and intelligent way of
optimizing picture quality by measuring and analyzing
the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture
quality settings. Active Control with Light Sensor uses a
sens or t o a dj ust th e p ict ur e b rig ht nes s d ep en din g o n th e
room light conditions.
Virtual Dolby Surround
Virtual Dolby Surround is a processing technology for
enhancing surround sound effects. It which create the
sensation of Dolby Pro Logic without the necessity of
additional rear speakers. You become totally immersed
in your television experience.
Bypacked tabletop stand
A table-top stand with matching design is packed with
the set.
Smart Picture and Smart Sound
Philips preset modes for Smart Picture and Smart Sound
provide you with direct access via a single key on the
remote control. You can select optimized picture and
sound settings for the various picture modes such as
Eco, Natural, Rich, Multimedia and Personal, and sound
modes such as Movie, Voice, Music and Personal. Do
refer to the DFU for the various picture and sound
smart modes.
HDMI input
HDMI makes an uncompressed digital RGB connection
from t he sou rce to the sc ree n. By eliminating conversion
to an analog signal, it delivers an unblemished image.
The non-degraded signal reduces flicker and leads to a
clearer picture. HDMI intelligently communicates the
highest output resolution with the source device. The
HDMI input is fully backward compatible with DVI
sources but includes digital audio. HDMI uses HDCP
copy protection.