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Immersive viewing experience

  • Ambilight Spectra 3 for an immersive viewing experience

Perfect LCD Picture

  • Perfect Pixel HD Engine for unrivalled sharpness and clarity
  • Full HD LCD display, with a 1920x1080p resolution
  • LED Pro for extreme contrast and brilliance
  • Perfect Natural Motion for ultra smooth Full HD movies
  • 200 Hz Clear LCD*, 1 ms performance: superb motion sharpness
  • Wide Color Gamut LCD display for brilliant colors
  • Dynamic contrast 5.000.000:1 for ultimate brilliant images

In-built internet TV

  • Philips Net TV with Wi-Fi for online services on your TV
  • Enjoy a rich selection of web videos from YouTube and others

Ready for digital

  • MPEG4 HDTV reception via DVB-T and DVB-C tuner with CI+*


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Competition in the LCD display market is tough, but Philips once again offers a masterpiece for moving pictures. With its backlight now using 224 LED segments and local dimming, the 46PFL9704H/12 will amaze viewers with the...  

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Competition in the LCD display market is tough, but Philips once again offers a masterpiece for moving pictures. With its backlight now using 224 LED segments and local dimming, the 46PFL9704H/12 will amaze viewers with the deepest blacks ever, making for
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Philips Green Products can reduce costs, energy consumption and CO2 emissions. How? They offer a significant environmental improvement in one or more of the Philips Green Focal Areas - Energy efficiency, Packaging, Hazardous substances, Weight, Recycling and disposal, and Lifetime reliability.

Features

Ambilight Spectra 3 for an immersive viewing experience

Add a new dimension to your viewing experience with Ambilight Spectra 3. This patented Philips technology enlarges the screen further by projecting a glow of light from the back of the screen onto the surrounding wall. Ambilight adjusts automatically the colour and brightness of the light surrounding the TV to match with the picture, creating an immersive viewing experience. With Ambilight Spectra 3 movies truly come to life!

Perfect Pixel HD Engine for unrivalled sharpness and clarity

Experience unrivalled sharpness and clarity with Perfect Pixel HD Engine. Each pixel of the picture is enhanced to better match the surrounding pixels, resulting in a more natural picture. The result is a unique combination of sharpness, natural detail, vivid colors superior contrast and smooth natural motion whatever you are watching. Clean and razor sharp images result from artifact and noise detection and reduction in all content sources - from multimedia to standard TV.

Full HD LCD display, with a 1920x1080p resolution

The Full HD screen has the widescreen resolution of 1920 x 1080p. This is the highest resolution of HD sources for the best possible picture quality. It is fully future proof as it supports 1080p signals from all sources, including the most recent like Blu-ray and advanced HD game consoles. The signal processing is extensively upgraded to support this much higher signal quality and resolution. It produces brilliant flicker-free progressive scan pictures with superb brightness and colors.

Philips Net TV with Wi-Fi for online services on your TV

Experience a rich selection of online services with Net TV. Enjoy movies, pictures, infotainment and other online content directly on your TV whenever you like. Simply connect your home theater directly to your home network through the ethernet connection, and navigate and select what you want to watch with the remote control. The Philips menu gives you access to popular Net TV services fitted for your TV screen. Additionally, with the DLNA certified PC network you can watch videos or access pictures stored on your computer using your remote control.

LED Pro for extreme contrast and brilliance

Enjoy breathtaking pictures and use up to 50% less energy with Philips award winning LED Pro! Over 1000 LED's are operated selectively in a grid as a backlight for the display. They generate brilliant light in bright image areas, and are dimmed completely in dark areas, saving energy. Combined with the powerful Perfect Pixel HD Engine, the result is a stunning picture with extreme contrast, sharpness and vibrant color. With LED Pro black is black and white is bright.

Perfect Natural Motion for ultra smooth Full HD movies

Enjoy the action without any judder. Perfect Natural Motion estimates motion in the picture and corrects juddering movements in both broadcast and pre-recorded movie material (including 1080p movies and 24p True Cinema on Blu-ray and DVD). The result is even smoother and quieter pictures with excellent sharpness. Enjoy motion performance that surpasses cinema quality!

200 Hz Clear LCD*, 1 ms performance: superb motion sharpness

Enjoy extreme motion sharpness. The Philips 200Hz Clear LCD brings the response time of LCD TV to an incredible 1ms, so even with the fastest car chase scene you will be enthralled by the action, and not following the stretched car across the screen.

Wide Color Gamut LCD display for brilliant colors

x.v.Color ensures realistic color reproduction, accurately capturing every tint, hue and depth in order to offer a wide color range that includes almost twice as many colors as sRGB color space. x.v.Color produces color variations very close to what the human eye can recognize – it even enhances/improves the quality of High Definition video material. Televisions compliant with x.v.Color will reproduce images in almost the same quality as when it was recorded.

Dynamic contrast 5.000.000:1 for ultimate brilliant images

You want the LCD flat display with the highest contrast and most vibrant images. The LED backlight offers this by a unique local dimming of the LEDs. It generates light where it is needed in the image and keeps dark areas supremely black. The excellent dimming enabled by LEDs allows an unsurpassed dynamic contrast ratio of 5.000.000:1. For the first time images are rendered with extreme deep blacks alongside vibrantly colored amazing bright sections.

MPEG4 HDTV reception via DVB-T and DVB-C tuner with CI+*

HDTV allows you to watch TV in the best possible picture and sound quality, without additional set-top box. Thanks to the built in tuner that supports DVB-Terrestrial and DVB-Cable signals for both MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 formats, you receive high definition TV programs in exceptional quality. Moreover, with Common Interface Plus (CI+) you benefit from premium high definition content directly on your TV.

Enjoy a rich selection of web videos from YouTube and others

Net TV brings you a rich selection of videos from YouTube and other video websites. The videos are tailored to fit your TV screen, allowing you to sit back and enjoy online videos at an optimum quality.

* 200Hz Clear LCD displays 200 scenes per second by combining advanced 100Hz technology with scanning backlight @ 50% dutycycle.

* 8 days EPG, service not available in all countries

* 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.

* Optional Philips DVB-S module required (part no. PFS0001, only available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland)

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