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Television Philips 43PUS7956

Philips
Television and multimedia
Television

The Philips 43PUS7956 is a 43-inch model that offers a 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, ensuring sharp and detailed images. Equipped with HDR technology, including Dolby Vision and HDR10+, it provides richer contrasts and vibrant colors for an immersive viewing experience.

This television features Philips Pixel Precise Ultra HD technology, which enhances color quality and detail. With a built-in game mode, it optimizes performance for gaming enthusiasts. The audio processing is also well-crafted, with an RMS power of 20 W and Dolby Atmos audio decoders, ensuring an immersive sound experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 43PUS7956 offers 4 HDMI ports and 2 USB ports, allowing you to easily connect your multimedia devices. It supports modern connectivity standards such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring a fast and efficient wireless connection.

Regarding design, this model features a sleek silver frame and is compatible with VESA mounts, making installation easy. The television comes with a desktop stand and a remote control for simplified use.

In summary, the Philips 43PUS7956 is a television that combines display performance, sound quality, and modern connectivity, making every viewing enjoyable and immersive.

Manuals of product 43PUS7956

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User Manual
66 pages
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Quick Start Guide
2 pages
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Technical Sheet
23 pages
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Energy Label
1 page
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7 10

Editorial note

The Philips 43PUS7956 television stands out for its impressive picture quality, thanks to HDR Dolby Vision and HDR10 Plus technology, which offers vibrant colors and rich contrasts. The built-in Game Mode optimizes the experience for gamers, ensuring smooth and responsive performance. Its modern and sleek design, combined with VESA mounting, makes it easy to integrate into various living spaces. Additionally, its repairability index of 6.6 reflects the ease with which the product can be repaired, promoting sustainable use. However, the Philips 43PUS7956 has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming apps and the Internet, which may disappoint modern users. Furthermore, its native refresh rate of 60 Hz may not be sufficient for video game or sports enthusiasts, resulting in less optimal display fluidity during fast scenes. The energy efficiency class G may also lead to higher electricity costs, which could be a drawback for those looking to reduce their ecological footprint. In terms of connectivity, the television offers compatibility with many audio and video formats, but it lacks some advanced features such as HDR support, which could disappoint users seeking the best possible picture quality. Despite these drawbacks, the provided documentation is rich and detailed, offering a good level of support for users. Overall, the Philips 43PUS7956 is a solid choice for those who prioritize picture quality and design, but it may not meet the needs of those looking for a fully connected multimedia experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to Dolby Vision HDR and HDR10 Plus technology, providing quality images. However, the lack of Smart TV features limits access to modern applications.

Performance

Performance is good for most tasks, especially with Game Mode which optimizes the experience for gamers. However, the native refresh rate of 60 Hz may be insufficient for fast action scenes.

Design

The modern and sleek design, combined with VESA mounting, makes it easy to integrate the television into various living spaces. However, its weight of 8.5 kg can complicate installation.

Value for money

Although the television offers good picture quality, the energy efficiency class G may lead to higher electricity costs, which can be a disadvantage for some users.

Features

Compatibility with many audio and video formats ensures flexibility in playing multimedia content. However, the absence of certain advanced features like HDR support may disappoint.

repairability

The repairability index of 6.6 indicates that the product can be easily repaired, promoting sustainable use.

Support

Four documents available, including the user manual and technical sheet, provide a good level of support for users.

Documentation

The 92 pages of documentation provide detailed information that helps users understand all the features of the product.

Advantages

HDR Dolby Vision and HDR10 Plus for vibrant colors

Game Mode for a smooth gaming experience

Extensive audio and video compatibility

Automatic ambient light adjustment

Modern design with VESA mount

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

Refresh rate of 60 Hz

Energy efficiency class G

Lack of HDR support

Weight of 8.5 kg

Repairability index

6.6 / 10

The 43PUS7956 from Philips has a good repairability index. It is relatively easy to repair, and parts are generally accessible. Some repairs can be done yourself without much difficulty.

Technical Specifications 43PUS7956

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Noise reduction
    -
  • USB Recording
    -
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • HDR technology (high dynamic range)
    Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
  • Image processing technology
    Philips Pixel Precise Ultra HD
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Visual compression formats
    AVC, H.264, H.265, HEVC, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VP9
  • Teletext
    1000 pages
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes
  • Standard teletext
    Hyper-text
  • Supported video format
    AVI, MKV
  • Supported subtitle format
    AAS, SMI, SRT, SSA, SUB, TXT
  • Supported image formats
    BMP, GIF, HEIF, JPEG, PNG
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, WMA-PRO
  • Ambient light sensor
    Yes

Screen

  • Contrast ratio
    -
  • Interpolation movement technology
    -
  • Screen resolution
    3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Screen size
    43 "
  • Type HD
    4K Ultra HD
  • Display technology
    LED
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    108 cm
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Native refresh rate
    60 Hz
  • Screen brightness
    - cd/m²
  • Response time
    - ms

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Screen mirror
    Yes
  • Screen mirror
    Yes
  • Operating system version
    10 (Q)
  • Video apps
    Amazon Prime Video, BBC iPlayer, Disney+, Netflix, YouTube
  • Screen mirror
    Yes
  • Screen mirror
    Yes
  • Installed operating system
    Android

Management features

  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Firmware upgrade via
    Auto upgrade wizard, Network, USB
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Programming period
    8 day(s)
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Image muted
    Yes
  • Image muted
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Analog signal format system
    PAL, SECAM
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-T2 HD

Design

  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • Without heavy metals
    Hg (mercury)
  • Mercury content
    0 mg
  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • VESA standard
    100 x 200 mm
  • Product color
    Silver
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    4
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • HDCP
    Yes
  • HDCP
    Yes
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • Headset output
    1
  • HDCP
    Yes
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    No
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    0
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    EasyLink
  • HDCP
    Yes

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    5.0

Power

  • AC input voltage
    220-240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.3 W
  • Energy efficiency class (SDR)
    G
  • Energy efficiency class (HDR)
    F
  • Energy consumption (SDR) for 1000 hours
    53 kWh
  • Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours
    46 kWh
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes
  • Quantity of equalizer bands
    5
  • Integrated audio decoders
    Dolby Atmos
  • Automatic volume leveler
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Remote control provided
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Remote control provided
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    1070 mm
  • Package depth
    140 mm
  • Package height
    650 mm
  • Package weight
    11300 g

Weight and dimensions

  • Width (without support)
    962.8 mm
  • Height (support included)
    585.2 mm
  • Support depth
    235.7 mm
  • Width (without support)
    962.8 mm
  • Height (without support)
    558.2 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    78.1 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    8700 g
  • Weight (without support)
    8500 g
  • Width of the support
    779.3 mm
  • Support depth
    235.7 mm

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    85287280

Technical details

  • The repairability index
    6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Philips TV?
The optimal viewing distance for your Philips TV varies depending on the screen size. Generally, it is advised to sit about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is no longer receiving a signal?
If your television is not picking up a signal, here are a few checks to perform: - Ensure that the television is set to the correct source. - Check that the connection via the HDMI or SCART input is properly established.
What are the dimensions of the screen of 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, measured from the bottom left corner to the top 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 technology is universal and allows devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Philips 43PUS7956?
The screen of the Philips 43PUS7956 is 43 inches in size.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips 43PUS7956?
The resolution of the screen of the Philips 43PUS7956 is 3840 x 2160 pixels.
How do I connect external devices to the Philips 43PUS7956 television?
To connect your external devices, find the HDMI ports on the back of your Philips 43PUS7956 and insert the HDMI cables from your devices into the appropriate ports. Make sure that the television and devices are turned off during this operation.
How can I change the picture settings for a better viewing experience?
To adjust the picture settings, press the 'Menu' button on your Philips 43PUS7956 remote. Use the arrows to navigate to the 'Picture' menu and select it. You can then adjust the brightness, contrast, color saturation, and sharpness to your liking.
How do I set up and access my favorite TV channels?
To set up your favorite channels, press the 'Home' button on your remote. Navigate to the 'Settings' menu and select it. Go to the 'Channel Setup' option and choose 'Auto Scan' for the television to search for and memorize the available channels. Once completed, you can access your favorite channels by pressing the 'Favorites' button on your remote.
Can I connect my television to the Internet to access online content?
Yes, your Philips 43PUS7956 television can be connected to the Internet. Locate the Ethernet port on the back of the television and connect it to your home network using an Ethernet cable. You can also connect wirelessly by accessing the 'Network' menu in the television settings and selecting your Wi-Fi network. Once connected, you will have access to online content, streaming services, and apps via the 'Smart TV' or 'Apps' buttons on your remote.
How can I control my television with external devices or via voice command?
The Philips 43PUS7956 is compatible with various external devices and voice assistants. For control via external devices, connect them through the HDMI-CEC or HDMI-ARC ports, ensuring they are compatible. For voice control, go to the 'Settings' menu, select 'Voice Control,' and follow the instructions to set up your preferred voice assistant, such as Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. Once set up, you can use voice commands to operate your television.
Does the Philips 43PUS7956 have a game mode?
Yes, this model is optimized for gaming, providing a smoother and more responsive gaming experience.
What is the display resolution of the Philips 43PUS7956?
The display resolution of the Philips 43PUS7956 is 3840 x 2160 pixels, corresponding to 4K Ultra HD quality, ensuring sharp and high-quality visuals.
What is the display diagonal size of the Philips 43PUS7956?
The display diagonal of the Philips 43PUS7956 measures 43 inches, or 108 cm. This size is ideal for medium-sized rooms and offers an immersive viewing experience.
Does the Philips 43PUS7956 support High Dynamic Range (HDR)?
Yes, the Philips 43PUS7956 supports HDR, allowing for a wide range of colors and better contrast, providing more vibrant and realistic visuals.
Is the Philips 43PUS7956 a Smart TV with Internet access?
Yes, as a Smart TV, the Philips 43PUS7956 allows access to online content, streaming services, and many video applications such as Amazon Prime Video, BBC iPlayer, Disney+, Netflix, and YouTube, offering a wide range of entertainment options.
Is the manual for the Philips 43PUS7956 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips 43PUS7956 is available in French.

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General Information

The Philips 43PUS7956, from a brand known for its innovation and quality, offers remarkable performance. This model, identified by the reference 43PUS7956 | 43PUS7956/12, ensures an enriching user experience. Its EAN code, 8718863028377, allows for unique identification in the distribution circuit.

Representation / Realization

This television is equipped with a Game Mode, which optimizes performance for an enhanced gaming experience. Thanks to HDR technology, including Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, and Hybrid Log-Gamma, it produces images with striking contrasts and vibrant colors. The Philips Pixel Precise Ultra HD image processing ensures faithful reproduction of colors and details. This model is powered by a quad-core processor, facilitating the management of multiple tasks simultaneously. Regarding visual compression formats, it supports AVC, H.264, H.265, HEVC, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and VP9, thus guaranteeing optimal image quality for your videos. Additionally, with a 1000-page teletext, it offers quick access to news and other information.

Screen

The Philips 43PUS7956 features a 43-inch (108 cm) screen displaying a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, thus offering exceptional image quality. Rated in 4K Ultra HD, the television uses LED technology for an immersive visual experience. Its 16:9 aspect ratio and flat design ensure harmonious integration into any space. The native refresh rate of 60 Hz allows for smooth display, although this figure may not satisfy all gaming or sports enthusiasts.

Smart TV

The Philips 43PUS7956 is not a Smart TV, which limits access to streaming applications or the Internet. Its operating system, Android version 10 (Q), nevertheless ensures compatibility with certain video applications such as Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Netflix, and YouTube. Additionally, it offers features like HbbTV for interactive content and a Screen Mirroring function to project the display from other devices.

Management Features

The television is designed with scalable firmware, allowing for regular updates via Auto upgrade wizard, Network, or USB. It also integrates voice control via Google Assistant, facilitating its use. An electronic program guide is included, as well as an ECO mode to reduce energy consumption.

TV Tuner

The Philips 43PUS7956 is equipped with both analog and digital tuners, supporting PAL, SECAM formats for analog, and DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2 for digital. This allows for great flexibility in receiving different broadcast signals.

Design

This model stands out with a modern silver design, and it is compatible with VESA 100 x 200 mm mounting, facilitating wall installation. It does not contain heavy metals, ensuring safe and environmentally friendly use.

Connectivity

The Philips 43PUS7956 offers four HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, ensuring optimal connectivity with various multimedia devices. It also includes a digital optical audio output and an Ethernet (RJ-45) port for a stable network connection. Additionally, it is compatible with Bluetooth 5.0 technology, allowing for wireless connection to other devices.

Audio

This television is equipped with two speakers with an RMS power of 20 W, providing a satisfying sound experience. A five-band equalizer and integrated audio decoders Dolby Atmos are also present, enriching the audio experience. An automatic volume leveling feature is integrated to adjust the sound as needed.

Packaging Contents

In the packaging, you will find a desktop stand for convenient installation, as well as a power cable for the supply. A remote control is also provided for easy operation.

Logistics Data

The harmonized system code for this model is 85287280, facilitating its identification in international trade.

Technical Details

The reparability index of the Philips 43PUS7956 is 6.6, indicating that it is designed to be easily repaired, thus promoting sustainable use.