widescreen flat TV

42PF7420/98

widescreen flat TV

42PF7420/98

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Experience the superior picture quality of this excellent Flat TV with the latest LCD technology and Pixel Plus. It's packed into a stunning design that will complement your interior. See all benefits

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widescreen flat TV

Turn up your viewing experience

Experience the superior picture quality of this excellent Flat TV with the latest LCD technology and Pixel Plus. It's packed into a stunning design that will complement your interior. See all benefits

Turn up your viewing experience

Experience the superior picture quality of this excellent Flat TV with the latest LCD technology and Pixel Plus. It's packed into a stunning design that will complement your interior. See all benefits

Unfortunately this product is no longer available

widescreen flat TV

Turn up your viewing experience

Experience the superior picture quality of this excellent Flat TV with the latest LCD technology and Pixel Plus. It's packed into a stunning design that will complement your interior. See all benefits

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  • 107cm (42")
  • LCD
  • HD Ready
Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality

Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality

Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead of sending a field comprising the odd lines to the screen first, followed by the field with the even lines, both fields are written at one time. A full image is created instantaneously, using the maximum resolution. At such a speed, your eye perceives a sharper picture with no line structure.

HDMI input for full digital HD connection in one cable

HDMI input for full digital HD connection in one cable

HDMI makes an uncompressed digital RGB connection from the source to the screen. By eliminating conversion to an analog signal, it delivers an unblemished image. The non-degraded signal reduces flicker and leads to a clearer picture. HDMI intelligently communicates the highest output resolution with the source device. The HDMI input is fully backward compatible with DVI sources but includes digital audio. HDMI uses HDCP copy protection.

HD LCD WXGA display, with a 1366 x 768p resolution

This WXGA display with state-of-the-art LCD screen technology gives you widescreen HD resolution of 1366 x 768p pixels. It produces brilliant flicker-free progressive scan pictures with optimum brightness and superb colors. This vibrant and sharp image will provide you with an enhanced viewing experience.

HDTV Monitor for the highest quality display of HDTV signals

HDTV is the latest and best television signal available. It produces picture quality more than twice that of traditional analog broadcasts. In order to effectively maximize the HDTV signal, a television must incorporate advanced signal input connectivity

Pixel Plus for detail, depth and clarity

Pixel Plus is a digital picture processing technology that increases the number of lines and the number of pixels. The result is razor sharp pictures with incredible detail and depth, every time from any source.

Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes picture quality

Active Control is a unique and intelligent way of optimizing picture quality by measuring and analyzing the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture quality settings. Active Control with Light Sensor uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions.

Virtual Dolby Surround for a cinema-like audio experience

Virtual Dolby Surround is a processing technology for enhancing surround sound effects. It will create the sensation of Dolby Pro Logic without the necessity of additional rear speakers. You become totally immersed in your television experience.

Matching stand with elegant design included

A table-top stand with matching design is packed with the set.

Smart Picture and Smart Sound to personalize your viewing

Philips preset modes for Smart Picture and Smart Sound provide you with direct access via a single key on the remote control. You can select optimized picture and sound settings for the various picture and sound modes.

Technical Specifications

  • Picture/Display

    Aspect ratio
    16:9
    Diagonal screen size (inch)
    42  inch
    Diagonal screen size (metric)
    107  cm
    Color cabinet
    Bicolour Black and Silver Frost
    Panel resolution
    1366 x 768p
    Brightness
    550  cd/m²
    Contrast ratio (typical)
    700:1
    Picture enhancement
    • Pixel Plus
    • Progressive scan
    • Active Control + Light sensor
    • 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down
    • 3D Combfilter
    • Contrast Plus
    • Digital Noise Reduction
    • Dynamic contrast
    • Jagged Line Suppression
    Display screen type
    LCD WXGA Active Matrix TFT
    Response time (typical)
    8  ms
    Viewing angle
    176º (H) / 176º (V)
    Screen enhancement
    Anti-Reflection coated screen
  • Supported Display Resolution

    Computer formats
    • 640 x 480, 60, 67, 72, 75Hz
    • 800 x 600, 56, 60, 72, 75Hz
    • 1024 x 768, 60, 70, 75Hz
    • 1280 x 1024, 60Hz
    Video Formats
    • 640 x 480i - 1Fh
    • 640 x 480p - 2Fh
    • 720 x 576i - 1Fh
    • 720 x 576p - 2Fh
    • 1280 x 720p - 3Fh
    • 1920 x 1080i - 2Fh
  • Tuner/Reception/Transmission

    Aerial Input
    75 ohm coaxial (IEC75)
    Tuner bands
    • Hyperband
    • S-Channel
    • UHF
    • VHF
    TV system
    • NTSC
    • PAL
    • SECAM
    Number of Preset Channels
    100
    Video Playback
    • NTSC
    • PAL
    • SECAM
    Tuner Display
    PLL
  • Convenience

    Ease of Installation
    • Autostore
    • Plug & Play
    • Auto Program Naming
    • Automatic Channel Install(ACI)
    • Automatic Tuning System (ATS)
    • Fine Tuning
    • Program Name
    • Sorting
    Ease of Use
    • Side Control
    • Smart Picture
    • Auto Volume Leveller (AVL)
    • Program List
    • Smart Sound
    Clock
    Sleep Timer
    Screen Format Adjustments
    • Auto Format
    • Subtitle and Heading Shift
    • 4:3
    • Subtitle Zoom
    • Super Zoom
    • Widescreen
    • Zoom 14:9
    • Zoom 16:9
    Remote Control
    • Amp
    • DVD
    • TV
    • Multi-functional
    Remote control type
    RCFE05SPS00
    Teletext
    10 page Smart Text
    Picture in Picture
    • Picture in graphics
    • Twin page text
  • Sound

    Equalizer
    5-bands
    Output power (RMS)
    2 x 15W
    Sound System
    Virtual Dolby Surround
    Sound Enhancement
    Dynamic Bass Enhancement
  • Loudspeakers

    Built-in speakers
    2
  • Connectivity

    AV 1
    Audio L/R in
    AV 2
    • Audio L/R in
    • CVBS
    • S-Video Y/C
    AV 3
    • VGA PC-in
    • HDMI compatible
    AV 4
    HDMI
    Front / Side connections
    • Audio L/R in
    • CVBS in
    • Headphone Out
    • S-video in
  • Power

    Mains power
    AC 220 - 240 V +/- 10%
    Ambient temperature
    5 °C to 40 °C
    Power consumption
    246  W
    Standby power consumption
    < 2 W
  • Accessories

    Included accessories
    • Table top stand
    • Wall mounting bracket
    • Power cord
    • Quick start guide
    • Registration card
    • Remote Control
    • RF antenna cable
    • User Manual
    • Warranty certificate
    • VGA to YPbPr-Cinch cable
    Optional accessories
    Floor stand
  • Dimensions

    Set Width
    1240  mm
    Set Height
    680  mm
    Set Depth
    104  mm
    Product weight
    27  kg
    Weight incl. Packaging
    55  kg
    Stand width
    820  mm
    Stand height
    40  mm
    Stand depth
    280  mm
    Wall mount compatible
    800 x 400 mm
    Set weight
    42  kg

What's in the box?

Other items in the box

  • Table top stand
  • Wall mounting bracket
  • Power cord
  • Quick start guide
  • Registration card
  • Remote Control
  • RF antenna cable
  • User Manual
  • Warranty certificate
  • VGA to YPbPr-Cinch cable
  • Optional accessories: Floor stand

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