EXT 2
(RGB/CVBS)
EXT 1
(RGB/CVBS)
SPDIF
OUT
AUDIO
VGA
TV ANTENNA
HDMI 3
AUDIO IN:
LEFT / RIGHT
HDMI 1 / DVI
HDMI 2 / DVI
HDMI 3 / DVI
VGA
EXT 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1
OUT
NETWORK

42PFL8404H/12

Specifications

LCD TV with Ambilight Spectra and Pixel Precise HD

42" Full HD 1080p digital TV
Picture/Display
• Aspect ratio: Widescreen
• Brightness: 500 cd/m²
• Dynamic screen contrast: 80000:1
• Response time (typical): 3 ms
• Viewing angle: 176º (H)/176º (V)
• Diagonal screen size: 42 inch / 107 cm
• Display screen type: LCD Full HD W-UXGA Act.
matrix
• Panel resolution: 1920 x 1080p
• Picture enhancement: Pixel precise HD, 3/2 - 2/2
motion pull down, 3D Combfilter, Active Control
+ Light sensor, Digital Noise Reduction, Dynamic
contrast enhancement, Luminance Transient
Improver, Progressive Scan, 2D/3D noise
reduction, 100 Hz LCD, HD Natural Motion
• Screen enhancement: Anti-Reflection coated
screen
• Colour processing: 4 trillion colours (14-bit RGB)
Ambilight
• Ambilight Features: Ambilight Spectra, Lounge light
mode
• Dimming Function: Manual and via Light Sensor
• Ambilight light system: LED-wide colour
Supported Display Resolution
Computer formats
Resolution Refresh rate
640 x 480 60 Hz
800 x 600 60 Hz
1024 x 768 60 Hz
1280 x 1024 60 Hz
1360 x 768 60 Hz
1600 x 1200 60 Hz
1920 x 1080 60 Hz
Video formats
Resolution Refresh rate
480i 60 Hz
480p 60 Hz
576i 50 Hz
576p 50 Hz
720p 50, 60 Hz
1080i 50, 60 Hz
1080p 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz
Sound
• Output power (RMS): 2 x 10 W
• Sound Enhancement: Incredible Surround, Treble
and Bass Control
• Sound System: Nicam Stereo
Convenience
• Child Protection: Child Lock+Parental Control
• Clock: Sleep Timer
• Ease of Installation: Auto Programme Naming,
Automatic Channel Install (ACI), Automatic
Tuning System (ATS), Autostore, Fine Tuning, PLL
Digital Tuning, Plug and Play
• Ease of Use: Auto Volume Leveller (AVL), Delta
Volume per preset, Programme List, Settings
assistant Wizard, One-stop Home button,
Favourite programme selection
• Electronic Programme Guide: Now + Next EPG,
8-day Electronic Programme Guide*
• Remote control type: RC PF04E09B
• Screen Format Adjustments: Auto Format, Movie
expand 16:9, Super Zoom, Widescreen, unscaled
(1080p dot by dot)
• Teletext: 1000-page Smart Text
• Teletext enhancements: 4 favourite pages
• Firmware upgradeable: Firmware auto upgrade
wizard, Firmware upgradeable via USB
• Multimedia: DLNA media Browser, Internet
browser, Net TV services, USB media browser
• Smart mode: Game, Cinema, Personal, Energy
saving, Standard, Vivid
Multimedia Applications
• Multimedia connections: Ethernet-UTP5, USB
• Playback Formats: MP3, LPCM, WMA v2 up to
v9.2, JPEG Still pictures, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4,
AVI, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-Programme-
stream PAL, WMV9/VC1
Tuner/Reception/Transmission
• Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75)
• TV system: DVB COFDM 2K/8K
• Video Playback: NTSC, SECAM, PAL
• DVB: DVB-T MPEG4*, DVB-C MPEG4*
• Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF
Connectivity
• Ext 1 Scart: Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB
• Ext 2 Scart: Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB
• Ext 3: YPbPr, Audio L/R in
• Front/Side connections: HDMI v1.3, S-video in,
CVBS in, Audio L/R in, Headphone out, USB
• PC network link: DLNA 1.0 certified
• Other connections: Analogue audio Left/Right out,
PC Audio in, PC-In VGA, S/PDIF out (coaxial),
Common Interface
•HDMI 1: HDMI v1.3
•HDMI 2: HDMI v1.3
•HDMI 3: HDMI v1.3
• EasyLink (HDMI-CEC): One touch play, Remote
control pass-through, System audio control,
System standby
Power
• Ambient temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Mains power: 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz
• Power consumption: 220 W
• Standby power consumption: 0.15 W
Dimensions
•Set dimensions (W x H x D): 996 x 603 x 88 mm
• Set dimensions with stand (W x H x D):
996 x 655 x 260 mm
• Weight incl. Packaging: 25.0 kg
• Product weight: 17.7 kg
• Product weight (+stand): 20.5 kg
•Box dimensions (W x H x D):
1203 x 682 x 266 mm
• Colour cabinet: High gloss black deco front with
black cabinet
• VESA wall mount compatible: 400 x 400 mm
Accessories
• Included Accessories: Tabletop swivel stand,
Power cord, Quick start guide, User Manual,
Warranty certificate, Remote Control, Batteries
for remote control
Issue date 2009-08-12
Version: 9.6.8
12 NC: 8670 000 49796
EAN: 87 12581 46584 1
© 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips
Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.
www.philips.com
* DVB-T, supported in selected countries only
* DVB-C in selected countries and for selected operators only. Most
up to date information is available on the type plate of the TV.
* Net TV, service offering is dependent on country and subject to
terms of use.