Philips 42PFL7696H/12 User Manual

Issue date 2011-05-09

Version: 4.6.5

12 NC: 8670 000 76024
EAN: 87 12581 60265 9

© 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. 
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips 
Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.

42PFL7696H/12

Specifications

Smart LED TV with Ambilight Spectra 2 and Pixel Precise HD

42" Easy 3D DVB-T/C

• Ambilight Features: Ambilight Spectra 2, Wall 

colour adaptive, Lounge light mode

• 3D Source device: 3D capable BluRay player, or 3D 

capable Set-top box

• Display: edge LED backlight

• Panel resolution: 1920x1080p

• 3D: Easy3D*

• Aspect ratio: 16:9

• Brightness: 450 cd/m²

• Peak Luminance ratio: 65 %

• Dynamic screen contrast: 500,000 : 1

• Response time (typical): 2 ms

• Picture enhancement: Pixel precise HD, Perfect 

Natural Motion, Active Control + Light sensor, 

Super Resolution, Smart Picture, 600 Hz Perfect 

Motion Rate

• Output power (RMS): 2 x 14W, Invisible Sound

• Sound Enhancement: Auto Volume Leveller, Clear 

Sound, Incredible Surround, Smart Sound, Treble 

and Bass Control

• Control: Philips MyRemote app, for Android & iOS 

Smartphones, USB Keyboard & Mouse support

• Program: Pause TV, USB recording

• SimplyShare: Catch-up TV, DLNA media browser, 

movie rental store, Net TV, USB media browser, 

WiFi MediaConnect*

• Number of HDMI connections: 4

• HDMI features: 3D, Audio Return Channel

• EasyLink (HDMI-CEC): Remote control pass-

through, System audio control, System standby, 

Pixel Plus link (Philips), One touch play

• Number of component in (YPbPr): 1

• Number  of  scarts  (RGB/CVBS):  1

• Number of USBs: 2

• Other connections: Antenna IEC75, Common 

Interface Plus (CI+), Ethernet-LAN RJ-45, SD card 

slot (Videostore), Digital audio out (optical), PC-in 

VGA + Audio L/R in, Headphone out, Service 

connector

• Multimedia connections: USB

• Video Playback Formats: Codec support:, 

Containers: AVI, MKV, H264/MPEG-4 AVC, 

MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV9/VC1

• Music Playback Formats: AAC, MP3, WMA (v2 up 

to v9.2)

• Picture Playback Formats: JPEG

• Net TV: Included

• Computer inputs: up to 1920x1080 @ 60Hz

• Video inputs: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz, up to 

1920x1080p

• PC network link: DLNA 1.5 certified

• Electronic Program Guide: 8day Electronic 

Program Guide*

• Ease of Installation: Auto detect Philips devices, 

Channel installation wizard, Device connection 

wizard, Network installation wizard, Settings 

assistant wizard

• Ease of Use: One-stop Home button, Onscreen 

Usermanual, Touch control buttons

• Screen Format Adjustments: Autofill (no black 

bars), Autozoom (original format), Movie expand 

16:9, Super Zoom, unscaled (1080p dot by dot), 

Widescreen

• Signal strength indication

• Teletext: 1200 page Hypertext

• Firmware upgradeable: Firmware auto upgrade 

wizard, Firmware upgradeable via USB, Online 

firmware upgrade

• Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75)

• Digital TV: DVB-C MPEG4*, DVB-T MPEG4*

• TV system: DVB COFDM 2K/8K

• Video Playback: NTSC, PAL, SECAM

• Mains power: 220 - 240V, 50/60Hz

• Ambient temperature: 5 °C to 40 °C

• Energy Label Class: A

• Annual energy consumption: 86 kW·h

• Standby power consumption: < 0.15 W

• Off mode power consumption: < 0.01 W

• Power Saving Features: 0 Watt Power-off switch, 

Eco mode, Light sensor

• Box  dimensions  (W x H x D): 

1065 x 693 x 158 mm

• Set  dimensions  (W x H x D): 

992 x 586 x 37.8 mm

• Set dimensions with stand (W x H x D): 

992 x 660 x 254 mm

• Product weight: 13 kg

• Product weight (+stand): 15.8 kg

• Compatible wall mount: 400 x 400mm

• Included accessories: Power cord, Remote 

Control, 2 x AAA Batteries, 4x 3D glasses, 

Tabletop swivel stand, Quick start guide, 3D 

Health Guide, Legal and safety brochure, Warranty 

Leaflet

• Optional accessories: 3D glasses PTA416, 

Wireless USB adaptor (PTA01)

•

* Net TV: Visit www.philips.com/tv to discover the services offering in 

your country.

* Health Warning:
* If you or your family has a history of epilepsy or photosensitive 

seizures, consult a medical professional before exposing yourself to 
flashing light sources, rapid image sequences or 3D viewing.

* To avoid discomfort such as dizziness, headache or disorientation, 

we recommend not watching 3D for extended periods of time. If you 
experience any discomfort, stop watching 3D and do not 
immediately engage in any potentially hazardous activity until you 
symptoms have disappeared.

* Parents should monitor their children during 3D viewing and ensure 

they do not experience any discomfort as mentioned above. 
Watching 3D is not recommended for children under 6 years of age 
as their visual system is not fully developed yet.

* Do not use the 3D glasses for any purpose other than watching 3D 

TV.

* CHOKING HAZARD - Do not let children under 3 years of age play 

with the 3D glasses, they could choke on the battery lid or battery.

* The TV supports DVB reception for 'Free to air' broadcast. Specific 

DVB operators may not be supported. An up to date list can be 
found in the FAQ section of the Philips support website. For some 
operators Conditional Access and subscripction are required. 
Contact your operator for more information.

* 8 days EPG, service not available in all countries
* USB recording only for digital channels covered by the TV IP bases 

Electronic Programme Guide (country and channel restrictions may 
apply), recordings may be limited by broadcast copy protection 
(CI+). An internet connection is required.

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