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Television Philips 42PFK5609

The Philips 42PFK5609 television is a 42-inch model that offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. With a brightness of 300 cd/m² and a PMR 200 Hz motion interpolation technology, it ensures smooth and high-quality images, ideal for watching movies or TV shows.

This model is also equipped with a sound power of 20 W, which ensures satisfactory audio quality for your multimedia content. Its automatic volume level adjusts the sound according to program variations, providing a pleasant listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 42PFK5609 features three HDMI ports, a SCART port, and two USB 2.0 ports, making it easy to connect to various devices. It also includes an audio return channel (ARC) to simplify linking with external audio systems.

This television is designed to fit different spaces with its dimensions of 952 x 557 x 70 mm (without stand) and a weight of 10.4 kg. With its elegant silver color and a VESA standard of 200 x 200 mm, it can easily be wall-mounted.

In summary, the Philips 42PFK5609 is a television that combines exceptional picture quality, versatile connectivity, and a modern design, thus meeting the needs of users seeking a pleasant viewing experience.

7 10

Editorial note

The Philips 42PFK5609 television stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive visual experience. Its connectivity is also a plus, with three HDMI ports and a USB port that allow for easy connection of various multimedia devices. Additionally, the Local Dimming backlight technology enhances contrast and picture quality by adjusting the brightness of specific areas of the screen. Its low power consumption in standby mode (0.3 W) contributes to significant energy savings. However, the Philips 42PFK5609 has some drawbacks. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications and the Internet, making its use less modern compared to other models on the market. Furthermore, the audio power of 20 W may prove insufficient for an immersive sound experience in larger spaces. The absence of DVI ports and built-in PC connectors may also restrict compatibility with certain devices. Finally, while the 60 Hz refresh rate is adequate for standard use, it may not meet the expectations of video game users. In summary, the Philips 42PFK5609 is a television offering excellent picture quality and good connectivity, but its lack of modern features and certain audio and compatibility limitations may make it less appealing to some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to modern applications and the Internet.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional with a Full HD resolution, but the 60 Hz refresh rate may not satisfy video game users.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode is very low (0.3 W), which contributes to energy savings.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, but the absence of DVI ports and PC connectors may restrict compatibility.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the audio power of 20 W may be insufficient in larger spaces.

Features

The connectivity is versatile with three HDMI ports, but the lack of support for 3D technology may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Full HD resolution 1920 x 1080

Three HDMI ports and one USB port

Local Dimming technology for better contrast

Low power consumption standby mode (0.3 W)

Compatibility with multiple digital formats

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Audio power of only 20 W

Absence of DVI ports and PC connectors

Refresh rate of 60 Hz

No support for 3D

Technical Specifications 42PFK5609

General Information

Screen

  • LED backlighting
    -
  • Screen size
    42 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    300 cd/m²
  • Type HD
    107 cm
  • Screen resolution
    Full HD
  • Screen format settings
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Response time
    Zoom, 4:3, 16:9
  • Interpolation movement technology
    - ms
  • Screen shape
    PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) 200 Hz
  • Native refresh rate
    Flat
  • Image format
    60 Hz
  • 16:9

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    -
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • DVI Port
    No
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    Yes
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • Headset output
    1

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    31 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    952 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    70 mm
  • Height (without support)
    557 mm
  • Device width (support included)
    952 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    213 mm
  • Height (support included)
    617 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    10400 g
  • Weight (with support)
    11700 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    14000 g
  • Package depth
    133 mm
  • Package height
    645 mm
  • Package width
    1085 mm
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Camera - included
    O

Other features

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A++
  • Annual energy consumption
    45 kWh
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Batteries included
    Yes
  • Packaging/box dimensions (L x W x H)
    1085 x 133 x 645 mm
  • Digital display resolution
    1920 pixels
  • Number of USB ports
    2

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Netflix, YouTube
  • Music apps
    Spotify
  • Apps Lifestyle
    Facebook, Skype, Twitter

Network

  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes

Management features

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes
  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Backlight dimming technology
    Local Dimming
  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Teletext Function
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AMR, LPCM, M4A, MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, JPG, JPS, PNG, PNS
  • Supported subtitle format
    SMI, SRT, SSA, SUB, TXT
  • Number of processor cores
    2

Design

  • Product color
    Silver
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes
  • Signal strength indication
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 35 °C

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips TV?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips TV depends on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to have a distance of about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my TV is no longer receiving a signal?
If your TV is not picking up a signal, check the following: - Make sure your TV is set to the correct source. - Check that the HDMI or SCART connections are properly made.
How can I find out the dimensions of my TV screen?
The size of your TV is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you can measure from the bottom left to the top right.
What is HDMI?
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 technology is universal and allows devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 42PFK5609?
The screen of the Philips 42PFK5609 measures 42 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFK5609?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 42PFK5609 is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Philips 42PFK5609 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 42PFK5609 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 42PFK5609 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips 42PFK5609 is a model from the Philips brand, known for its reliability and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code 42PFK5609/12, offers a quality visual experience thanks to its advanced design. The EAN code, 8712581724481, allows for precise identification of the product in the distribution network.

Screen

Equipped with a 42-inch (107 cm) screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Philips 42PFK5609 ensures an enjoyable visual immersion. Its brightness of 300 cd/m² guarantees optimal visibility, even in bright environments. The refresh rate of 60 Hz allows for suitable display fluidity for various content, while its PMR (Perfect Motion Rate) technology of 200 Hz enhances the smoothness of movements on the screen. The television supports multiple image formats, including 16:9, and offers format adjustment options such as Zoom, 4:3, and 16:9.

Audio

The audio system of the Philips 42PFK5609 delivers a power of 20 W RMS, ensuring a decent sound experience. Additionally, it is equipped with an automatic volume leveler, which enhances listening comfort by dynamically adjusting the volume.

Connectivity

This model offers varied connectivity with 3 HDMI ports and 2 USB 2.0 ports, allowing for easy connection of different multimedia devices. It also includes a component input (YPbPr/YCbCr) and a SCART port for increased flexibility. The presence of an Audio Return Channel (ARC) simplifies connection with external audio systems. However, it is worth noting that it does not have DVI ports or an integrated PC connector.

Power

In terms of energy efficiency, the Philips 42PFK5609 consumes 31 W during normal use, with a standby consumption of only 0.3 W, which helps reduce the ecological footprint of the device. Its input voltage range of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz ensure compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Weight and Dimensions

The television measures 952 mm wide, 557 mm high (617 mm with stand), and has a depth of 213 mm (70 mm without stand). Its weight is 10,400 g (11,700 g with stand), making it easy to install in various environments.

Packaging Information

The weight of the packaging is 14,000 g, ensuring effective protection during delivery. The dimensions of the package are 1085 x 133 x 645 mm, optimized for transport. The product comes with a quick start guide and a warranty card, although it lacks an integrated camera.

Other Features

This television is rated A++ for energy efficiency, with an annual consumption of approximately 45 kWh. Although it does not support 3D technology, it features an interactive TV functionality for a more engaging experience. The built-in speakers provide a convenient audio solution, and the product is delivered with batteries for immediate use.

TV Tuner

The Philips 42PFK5609 is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, compatible with NTSC, PAL, and SECAM formats for traditional reception, as well as DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, and DVB-T for digital signals.

Smart TV

This model does not have Smart TV features, preventing access to online streaming services. However, it supports certain applications such as Netflix and YouTube for multimedia content viewing.

Network

The Philips 42PFK5609 includes network connectivity options with an Ethernet/LAN port and built-in Wi-Fi functionality for convenient wireless access. Additionally, it supports Miracast, allowing wireless streaming from compatible devices.

Design

Its modern design is highlighted by a silver finish, and it complies with VESA standards of 200 x 200 mm for easy wall mounting. This television also features a built-in power button and a signal strength indicator.

Environmental Conditions

The Philips 42PFK5609 operates within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring its effectiveness in various environments.

Contents of the Package

The television comes with a remote control, a power cable for electricity, and a desktop stand, providing a practical solution for its installation.