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Television Philips 23PF9946

The Philips 23PF9946 television is a compact device that offers a quality visual experience thanks to its 22.8-inch (58 cm) LCD screen and a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels. With a contrast ratio of 400:1 and a brightness of 450 cd/m², it ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, even in bright environments.

Designed for easy use, this model features a Plug and Play system, allowing for quick and hassle-free installation. It also has a teletext function that lets you access real-time information, such as news and weather, on a 10-page teletext.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 23PF9946 offers several options, including an RGB port, an S-Video input, and a PC audio input. Its audio power of 20 W and two built-in speakers provide a satisfying sound experience. Additionally, this television supports up to 100 TV channels, with analog frequencies for classic viewing.

Finally, this model is designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 45 °C, ensuring stability in various environments. With its practical design and accessible features, the Philips 23PF9946 is a solid choice for those looking for a compact-sized television without compromising on image and sound quality.

Manuals of product 23PF9946

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Editorial note

The Philips 23PF9946 is a television that stands out for its image quality with a contrast ratio of 400:1 and a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, offering vibrant colors and sharp images. Installation is made easy by the Plug and Play feature, and the provided user manual allows for quick handling. Additionally, the 176° viewing angles and Dolby Digital audio decoders contribute to an enriched user experience, both visually and audibly. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. The analog tuner limits reception to lower quality channels, which can be a hindrance in a context where digital transmissions are preferred. Furthermore, the screen size of 22.8 inches may seem insufficient for an immersive viewing experience, especially during group viewings. The lack of modern features such as 3D compatibility and memory card playback may also disappoint users looking for more advanced technologies. In terms of design, although the device is acceptable, the absence of VESA mounting may pose installation issues for those wishing for wall mounting. The response time of 16 ms may not satisfy demanding users, particularly gamers. Despite these limitations, the Philips 23PF9946 offers good value for money and remains a valid option for those who prioritize simplicity and image quality.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the simplified installation with the Plug and Play feature, and a clear user manual that facilitates getting started.

Performance

The image quality is good with a contrast ratio of 400:1, but the analog tuner limits the reception of digital channels, which could be a disadvantage in the current context.

Design

The design is acceptable, but the lack of VESA mounting can pose installation problems for those who want wall mounting.

Features

Although it offers useful features like Dolby Digital audio decoders, it lacks modern functionalities such as 3D compatibility and memory card playback.

Usability

The 176° viewing angle and 20 W audio power enhance the experience, but the 22.8-inch screen size may be considered too small for some users.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money with its features, but the limitations in tuner and audio entertainment options may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Image quality with a contrast of 400:1

Quick installation thanks to Plug and Play

Wide viewing angles of 176°

Immersive sound with built-in Dolby Digital

Varied connectivity with multiple ports

User manual included for easy handling

Disadvantages

Analog tuner, inferior reception quality

22.8-inch screen too small

No 3D features or memory cards

No FM radio

No VESA mount for wall mounting

Limited response time of 16 ms

Technical Specifications 23PF9946

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Teletext
    10 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Teletext Function
    Yes

Screen

  • Contrast ratio
    400:1
  • Screen format settings
    4:3, 14:9, 16:9
  • Progressive scan
    Yes
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    58 cm
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    640 x 350,640 x 480 (VGA),720 x 400,800 x 600 (SVGA),832 x 624,1024 x 768 (XGA),1280 x 768 (WXGA)
  • Display technology
    LCD
  • Screen size
    22.8 "
  • Screen brightness
    450 cd/m²
  • Response time
    16 ms
  • Vertical viewing angle
    176 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    176 °
  • Screen resolution
    1280 x 768 pixels
  • Type HD
    WXGA

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 45 °C

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    14000 g
  • User Guide
    Yes
  • Package depth
    240 mm
  • Package height
    433 mm
  • Package width
    765 mm
  • Package weight
    14 kg
  • User Guide
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Number of channels
    100 channels
  • Support for TV bands
    Hyperband, S Band, UHF, VHF
  • Tuner type
    Analog

Audio

  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Integrated audio decoders
    Dolby Digital
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Number of speakers
    2

Management features

  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
    Yes
  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • HDCP
    No
  • HDCP
    No
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • PC audio input
    Yes
  • Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)
    1
  • HDCP
    No
  • HDCP
    No

Other features

  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Temperature out of operation
    5 - 45 °C
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm
  • Supported band types
    FM, PLL, UHF, VHF
  • 3D Compatibility
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth (support included)
    240 mm
  • Height (support included)
    433 mm
  • Width (without support)
    690 mm
  • Width (without support)
    690 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    87 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    11200 g
  • Height (without support)
    369 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    DVI
  • Remote control provided
    S-Video
  • Remote control provided
    VGA
  • Yes
  • Yes

Power

  • AC input voltage
    90 - 240 V
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2 W

Design

  • VESA mount
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips television?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips television depends on the screen size. In general, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connections are properly established via HDMI or SCART.
What are the dimensions of the screen on my television?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the lower left corner to the upper right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a standard technology that allows devices from various brands to connect with each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 23PF9946?
The screen of the Philips 23PF9946 measures 22.8 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Philips 23PF9946?
The resolution of the screen on the Philips 23PF9946 is 1280 x 768 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 23PF9946 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 23PF9946 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 23PF9946 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 23PF9946 is a television from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. The model 23PF9946 | 23PF9946/79 is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus enhancing the viewing experience. The unique EAN code 8710895825054 facilitates its identification in the distribution network.

Representation / Realization

This television is equipped with a teletext function allowing access to 10 pages of varied information, such as news and weather. Thanks to the Plug and Play feature, installation is quick and effortless, making its use even more enjoyable. Additionally, the teletext function allows for the display of subtitles and additional information, thereby improving the viewing experience.

Screen

The contrast ratio of the Philips 23PF9946 is 400:1, contributing to sharper images and vibrant colors. With a screen diagonal of 58 cm (22.8 inches), it offers a satisfying visual experience. The television supports multiple graphic resolutions, up to 1280 x 768 pixels in WXGA format, ensuring optimal display quality. Its LCD display technology provides quality visual immersion, with a brightness of 450 cd/m² allowing effective visibility even in daylight. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 176° ensure good visibility from different angles, while the response time of 16 ms guarantees appreciable image fluidity.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips 23PF9946 operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 45 °C, making it a device adaptable to various environments.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 14 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport. It includes a user manual and a user guide, facilitating the understanding of the features. The package dimensions are 240 mm in depth, 433 mm in height, and 765 mm in width.

TV Tuner

The Philips 23PF9946 can receive up to 100 channels thanks to its analog tuner. Although it is compatible with Hyperband, S Band, UHF, and VHF bands, using an analog tuner may limit reception quality, especially with the advent of digital signals.

Audio

This model does not offer an FM radio function, but it is equipped with Dolby Digital audio decoders, providing an immersive sound experience. With an RMS power of 20 W and two built-in speakers, the Philips 23PF9946 ensures satisfactory audio quality for your entertainment.

Management Features

The television features an on-screen display (OSD) for easy navigation through settings, as well as a picture-in-picture (PIP) function allowing multiple images to be displayed simultaneously.

Connectivity

The Philips 23PF9946 offers several connectivity options, including an S-Video input and an integrated PC connector (D-Sub). However, it does not have a memory card reader and is not equipped with HDCP technology. The headphone output allows for easy connection of headphones for private listening.

Other Features

This model includes an A/V output for connecting to other audio and video devices. Its operating temperature is also maintained between 5 and 45 °C. The built-in speakers provide a convenient audio solution, although it does not support 3D technology.

Weight and Dimensions

In terms of dimensions, the Philips 23PF9946 measures 240 mm in depth, 433 mm in height (with stand), and 690 mm in width, making it a relatively compact television. Its weight of 11.2 kg facilitates handling.

Contents of the Package

The package includes a power cable, a desktop stand for convenient installation, as well as a remote control for easy use.

Power

The Philips 23PF9946 operates on an AC input voltage of 90 to 240 V, making it compatible with most electrical systems. Its power consumption in standby mode is 2 W, contributing to energy savings when not in use.

Design

The design of the Philips 23PF9946 does not support VESA mounting, which may complicate its integration into certain spaces, as it does not allow for easy wall mounting.