Philips 42 Inches Full HD LCD 42PFL5506 Television

Key Features

The Philips 42PFL5506 is a Series 5000 Full HD LCD TV that delivers superior picture and sound quality taking your TV viewing experience to the next level. Requiring a power supply of AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, this Philips LCD TV consumes 185 W of energy in operational mode. The power consumption of the Philips 42PFL5506 in standby mode is less than 1 W.

There is an Eco Mode in this Full HDTV that allows for lower power consumption. The backlight is calibrated according to the ambient light conditions to give you the best possible picture with minimal energy usage, thereby saving your money. The adjustment in the backlight also causes less strain to your eyes.

Design

This LCD TV from Philips has a 42-inch screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With Full HD support, the Philips 42PFL5506 can play Blu-ray movies and high definition games in superior clarity and vivid colors. This Philips television comes with a tabletop stand that can swivel to both left and right directions, thus giving you the comfort of sitting anywhere in the room and yet get a good viewing angle.

When placed on its stand, the Philips 42PFL5506 weighs 19.2 kg and measures 1024.6 x 688.4 x 236.4 mm. The screen of this Full HD LCD TV is outlined by a bezel lining that lends the television an elegant look. The Philips logo is etched in the bottom bezel below which there is a row of soft touch keys for quick and easy access.

Video and Audio

The Philips 42PFL5506 is packed with advanced technologies that offer crystal clear images every time you switch it on. This LCD TV uses CCFL backlight technology to produce high quality pictures. The 3D Comb Filter in the Philips Full HDTV minimizes artifacts so that you can watch TV without any compromise in the quality of the image.

This Philips Full HD LCD TV has HD Natural Motion feature which offers judder-free motion pictures so you can enjoy fast-paced action movies and gaming. With features such as Digital Crystal Clear and Digital Noise Reduction in the Philips 42PFL5506, you are sure to see pictures with finest color and contrast levels.

Audio in the Philips 42PFL5506 is handled by 2 built-in speakers which produce a combined power output of 20 W. The speakers have stereo sound output that produces sound as if heard from several directions to give you a more natural feeling. With the Incredible Surround feature, you are all set for an immersive audio experience in this Full HD LCD TV. Features such as Auto Volume Leveler and Clear Sound further enrich your TV viewing experience.

Features and Connectivity

The Philips 42PFL5506 is endowed with all the standard connectivity options that you would require for a seamless television set up. There are 3 HDMI input slots that let you connect high definition gadgets such as Blu-ray player or a digital camcorder for easy transfer of content. You can enjoy photos, music and videos on a larger screen by plugging in flash drives or hard disk drives in the USB port of Philips 42PFL5506.

Other connectivity terminals present in this Philips LCD TV include one each of Composite Video In, Component Video In, Headphone Jack, RF In, PC Audio In and VGA Port. Convenience features such as Clock, Sleep Timer, On/Off Timer and Game Mode go on to enhance your overall TV watching experience.

Buying Tips

While buying a television, its placement is a crucial factor to consider. This 42-inch Philips LCD TV will be an ideal choice for your living room. You can choose to hang the TV on wall that will save lot of space in the room. If you place the TV on its stand, then ensure that there is enough room on the sides and rear for ventilation and ease of connectivity.

This Full HD LCD TV has a Dynamic Contrast Ratio of 200,000:1 that delivers vibrant images by accurate rendition of dark hues. You can enjoy optimum viewing angle by placing the Philips 42PFL5506 at a distance of 10 feet from your seating area.