Manual of product 46PFL8685K
Editorial note
The Philips 46PFL8685K television offers an immersive visual experience thanks to its 46-inch Full HD screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its brightness of 450 cd/m² and dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1 ensure excellent visibility, even in varying lighting conditions. Additionally, the modern design of the device, enhanced by ambient lighting and the possibility of VESA mounting, allows for seamless integration into various spaces. However, this model has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to popular streaming applications, which may disappoint users looking for online content. Although the audio power of 24 W is sufficient for standard use, it may not satisfy those seeking a more immersive sound experience. Furthermore, its weight of 25 kg makes transport and installation more challenging, especially for a single person. In terms of energy consumption, the Philips 46PFL8685K proves to be efficient, with a standby mode of 0.15 W and a power-off mode of only 0.01 W, allowing for significant savings on the electricity bill. The value for money is reasonable, although the lack of 3D compatibility and Smart TV features may limit the perceived value for some users. Overall, the Philips 46PFL8685K is a high-performing television that meets many visual needs, but it could be improved by adding modern features for a more complete experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to a 46-inch Full HD screen and a modern design. However, the lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications.
Performance
The display performance is excellent with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a dynamic contrast ratio of 500,000:1, providing optimal visibility. However, the sound power of 24 W may not be sufficient for complete audio immersion.
Battery life
The energy consumption is well thought out, with a standby mode at 0.15 W and a power-off mode at 0.01 W, allowing for appreciable energy savings.
Design
The design is modern with ambient lighting and a VESA mount option, facilitating integration into various spaces, although the weight of 25 kg may complicate installation.
Value for money
The price-to-quality ratio is reasonable considering the features offered, but some users may find that the lack of 3D compatibility and Smart TV functions limits the value.
Advantages
Full HD 46-inch screen, visual immersion.
Brightness 450 cd/m², dynamic contrast 500000:1.
Audio 24 W, two built-in speakers.
Modern design, integrated ambient lighting.
Low power consumption in standby and off.
Compatible with various audio and video formats.
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features
24 W sound is not immersive
Lack of 3D compatibility
46-inch screen is too small
Weight of 25 kg is difficult to move
Energy consumption can be optimized
Technical Specifications 46PFL8685K
General Information
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Model46PFL8685K
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1038744
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MPN1038744
Screen
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Interpolation movement technology-
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Screen size46 "
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Screen resolution
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Screen brightness1920 x 1080 pixels
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Screen diagonal (cm)
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Maximum brightness report450 cd/m²
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Dynamic contrast report
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Response time116 cm
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Vertical viewing angle
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Vertical viewing angle65 %
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Display technology
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LED backlighting500000:1
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Screen shape
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Type HD1 ms
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Supported graphic resolutions
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Supported video modes176 °
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Screen format settings
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Image format176 °
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LED
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Edge-LED
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Flat
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Full HD
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1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
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1080p
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4:3, 16:9, Auto, Zoom
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16:9
Audio
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Rated power of RMS24 W
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Number of speakers2
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Automatic volume levelerYes
Representation / realization
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Teletext1200 pages
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Supported video formatAVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, WMV9
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Supported image formatsJPEG
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Standard teletextHyper-text
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Supported audio formatsAAC, MP3, WMA
Power
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Typical electricity consumption84 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.15 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.01 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Weight and dimensions
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Device width (support included)1102 mm
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Depth (without support)51 mm
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Height (without support)675 mm
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Depth (support included)268 mm
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Height (support included)711 mm
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Weight (without support)25000 g
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Weight (with support)28000 g
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Device width (support included)1102 mm
Other features
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Annual energy consumption122.64 kWh
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Ambient light sensor typetwo dimensions
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
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Certified DLNA (Digital Living New-York Alliance)Yes
Packaging information
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Package depth210 mm
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Package height909 mm
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Package width1342 mm
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Type of packagingBox
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Warranty cardYes
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Warranty cardYes
Design
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
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VESA standard200 x 300 mm
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Product colorBlack
Management features
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Timer On/OffYes
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Programming period8 day(s)
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Timer On/OffYes
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Firmware upgrade viaAuto upgrade wizard, Network, USB
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
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Timer On/OffYes
Network
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Wifi-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TVYes
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Internet TVYes
TV Tuner
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAM
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Digital signal system formatDVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T
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Support for TV bandsHyperband, S Band, UHF, VHF
Connectivity
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Composite video input-
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Quantity of HDMI ports4
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Quantity of SCART ports2
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)EasyLink
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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Integrated audio connector (L,R)1
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DVI PortNo
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
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RF connector typeIEC
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Compatible memory cardsSD
Technical details
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S/PDIF output1
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
Packaging contents
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Cables includedSector
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Remote control providedYes
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Presentation of product 46PFL8685K specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips 46PFL8685K is a television from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code 46PFL8685K | 46PFL8685K/02, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 8712581530617, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.
Screen
The television features a 46-inch (116 cm) screen offering a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This ensures superior image quality for total immersion in your content. Its brightness of 450 cd/m² and an impressive dynamic contrast ratio of 500000:1 ensure optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions. The fast response time of 1 ms contributes to a smooth visual experience, while the wide viewing angles of 176° allow for comfortable viewing from different angles. The LED display technology with Edge-LED backlighting enhances image quality, and the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for movies and games.
Audio
In terms of audio, the Philips 46PFL8685K delivers a power of 24 W through its two built-in speakers. This specification allows for satisfactory sound quality for various multimedia content. Additionally, it is equipped with an Automatic Volume Leveler, which adjusts the sound for pleasant listening.
Representation / Realization
The television supports teletext with a capacity of 1200 pages, allowing you to access a wealth of real-time information. It is compatible with various video formats such as AVC, AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and many others, ensuring smooth playback of your content. The supported image format is JPEG, ideal for viewing photos. The standard teletext includes a Hyper-text feature for quick access to information.
Power
Regarding energy efficiency, the typical power consumption is 84 W, while the standby consumption is reduced to 0.15 W and 0.01 W when off. The AC input voltage is 220 - 240 V, with an input frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring optimal compatibility with standard electrical networks.
Weight and Dimensions
The Philips 46PFL8685K measures 1102 mm wide, 675 mm high, and has a depth of 268 mm (or 51 mm without the stand). Its weight is approximately 25 kg, which may require assistance for transport and installation. With the stand, its height reaches 711 mm.
Other Features
The television consumes 122.64 kWh per year, helping to manage its impact on your electricity bill. It is also equipped with a Light Sensor that automatically adjusts the screen brightness based on ambient lighting. Although the model is not compatible with 3D technology, it offers built-in speakers for a convenient and immersive audio experience. Additionally, batteries are provided, and it is certified DLNA for optimal compatibility with your multimedia devices.
Packaging Information
The television is delivered in a package with dimensions of 210 mm x 909 mm x 1342 mm, providing adequate protection during transport. A Quick Start Guide and a Warranty Card are included to facilitate the use and protection of your purchase.
Design
The Philips 46PFL8685K features a modern design with ambient lighting, creating a warm atmosphere in your home. It is also equipped with a built-in power button for simplified use and supports VESA mounting, making wall installation easier. Its black finish gives it an elegant look.
Management Features
The television includes an Electronic Program Guide for easy access to features, with a programming period of 8 days. It also has upgradable firmware, allowing updates to maintain optimal performance. Features such as automatic power cut-off and ECO mode contribute to safe and economical use.
Network
The Philips 46PFL8685K is equipped with a Web Browser and allows for smooth navigation. It also has Ethernet/LAN connectivity, providing a stable network connection. However, it does not support Wi-Fi.
Smart TV
This model is not a Smart TV, meaning it does not have features to access applications or online streaming services.
TV Tuner
The television integrates an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving various formats such as NTSC, PAL, SECAM for the analog signal and DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T for the digital signal. This allows for a versatile viewing experience.
Connectivity
With 4 HDMI ports and 2 SCART ports, the Philips 46PFL8685K offers extensive connectivity for various devices. It also includes a digital optical audio input for high-quality sound transmission, as well as an S-Video input and an integrated PC connector. A memory card reader compatible with SD cards is also included for convenient use.
Technical Details
The S/PDIF output of the television allows for high-quality digital audio transmission, essential for a clear sound experience.
Environmental Conditions
The Philips 46PFL8685K operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C, ensuring its performance in various environments.
Contents of the Package
The television comes with a power cable essential for its operation and a remote control for convenient remote control.