Highlights

Vivid and razor sharp pictures

  • Pixel Plus HD for better details, depth and clarity
  • Full HD LCD display, with a 1920x1080p resolution
  • Dynamic contrast 50000:1 for incredible rich black details
  • Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes picture quality
  • Native cinema mode for real movie experience

Pure and lifelike sound

  • 2.1 channel surround with subwoofer for deep bass
  • 20W for superior sound clarity
  • Dynamic Bass Enhancement for cinematic sound
  • Invisible speakers with incredible surround

Easy to connect and enjoy

  • USB for fantastic multimedia playback
  • 3 HDMI inputs with Easylink for a full HD connection
  • Smart Picture and Smart Sound to personalize your viewing
  • Swivel stand for the optimal viewing angle

Features

Pixel Plus HD for better details, depth and clarity

Pixel Plus HD is a picture processing technology that enables viewers to watch content that is vivid, natural and real. The result are superbly life-like pictures with incredible details and depth from any HD source.

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.

Dynamic contrast 50000:1 for incredible rich black details

You want the LCD flat display with the highest contrast and most vibrant images. Philips advanced video processing combined with unique extreme dimming and backlight boosting technology results in vibrant images. Dynamic Contrast will increase the contrast with excellent blacklevel and accurate rendition of dark shades and colors. It gives a bright, lifelike picture with high contrast and vibrant colors.

2.1 channel surround with subwoofer for deep bass

This 2.1 channel surround with integrated subwoofer is a complete sound system that utilises Philips incredible surround sound processing technology. It amplifies the bass frequencies from the subwoofer and at the same time optimzing mid and low frequencies. The result is a system that powerfully reproduces the full range of audio frequencies from deep bass to crystal clear high notes.

USB for fantastic multimedia playback

The USB connector allows access to jpeg photos, mp3 music and video files of most USB-sticks (USB memory-class device). Plug the USB into the slot at the side of the TV and access the multimedia content using the easy on screen content browser. You can now view and share your videos, photos and music.

3 HDMI inputs with Easylink for a full HD connection

EasyLink uses the HDMI CEC industry standard protocol to share functionality between connected devices and the TV. With Easylink only one remote control is needed to operate main functionalities on your TV and connected devices. HDMI makes an uncompressed digital RGB connection from the source to the screen for the ultimate picture quality. HDMI uses HDCP copy protection. With 2 HDMI inputs on the back and 1 HDMI on the side of the TV you can connect multiple HD sources, for instance an HD settop box, a Blu-ray player, and Game Console or Digital Camcorder.

Swivel stand for the optimal viewing angle

This TV comes with a swivel stand that allows you to watch your TV from your favorite position at any angle so that you can enjoy the best entertainment from any seat in the room.

Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes picture quality

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 sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions.

Native cinema mode for real movie experience

Movies and many prime time TV programs are captured at 24 frames per second (24p). Without changing the frames processing of the film, the TV displays movie content exactly at 24 frames per second, hencing recreating the exact same motion effect film producers have intended.

Invisible speakers with incredible surround

An invisible sound system that blends perfectly with the design of the cabinet. The Incredible Surround allows you to experience total surround with greater depth and width of sound. It gives a clear and spacious sound stage complementary to the rich viewing experience.

20W for superior sound clarity

Dynamic Bass Enhancement for cinematic sound

By using digital sound processing, DBE dynamically enhances the bass notes according to your personal wishes. And because it is volume sensitive, the sound is always free from low-end distortion.

Smart Picture and Smart Sound to personalize your viewing

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 and sound modes.

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