15” LCD Flat TV
™
Elegant design with enhanced
picture and sound
Here is a LCD TV that not only enhances the décor of your home with its European styling and
slim design, but also provides a great audio visual experience with features like Crystal Clear III,
Active Control™,Virtual Dolby
®
Surround and unique flat speakers.
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Enhanced video performance
• Crystal Clear III for natural images with enhanced quality
• Active Control™to optimize the picture, whatever the source
• High Definition XGA LCD panel for sharper display
Superb sound reproduction
• Unique new flat speakers for better stereo performance
• Virtual Dolby
• 2 full range stereo speakers
Multi purpose convenience
• LCD TV with integrated tuner for terrestrial reception
• VGA input so that you can also use it as a PC monitor
• FM radio tuner to enhance your personal enjoyment
Design that blends into your interior
• Glossy finish to enhance your decor
• Compact and slim design that saves space and fits anywhere
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Surround needs no extra rear speakers
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15” LCD Flat TV
™
15PF8946/37
Technical specifications Product highlights
Picture
• Screen (diagonal) : 15” (39 cm)
• Visible screen size : 15” (39 cm)
• Aspect ratio : 4:3 Standard format
• Display : LCD Active Matrix
TFT TN
• Response Time : 16 ms
• Resolution : 1024 x 768
• Brightness : 450 nits
• Contrast Ratio : 400:1
• Viewing Angle : 130 H/100 V
• Anti Reflex Coated Screen
• Progressive Scan
• Crystal Clear III
- 3D Digital Combfilter
- Dynamic contrast
- Color Enhancement: Green/Blue Stretch
• Active Control™
- Auto sharpness
- Auto DNR
Sound Quality
• 2 full range speakers on board
• Stereo (Stereo Nicam where available)
• Virtual Dolby®Surround
Ease of Installation
• Plug & play
• 100 Preset channels
• Autostore
• Fine tuning
• Sorting
Ease of Use
• Top control
• Auto Picture (5 modes)
• Auto Sound (4 modes)
• Smart Listening (AVL)
• Pictures modes
- 4:3
- 4:3 expand
- 16:9 compressed
• Multi-language OSD and menu control
• Program List (100 presets)
• Dual I-II
• Sleep Timer
• Ergonomic Remote Control
FM Radio
• Stereo FM Radio
• 40 Preset Channels
• Autostore/Manual store
• Sorting
• Preset List
Multimedia modes
Standard Resolution Refresh rate
VGA 640 x 480 60, 72, 75, 85 Hz
VGA 720 x 400 70, 85 Hz
VGA 640 x 350 70, 85 Hz
MAC 640 x 480 66.67 Hz
MAC 832 x 624 74.55 Hz
SVGA 800 x 600 56, 60, 72, 75, 85 Hz
XGA 1024 x 768 60, 70, 75, 85 Hz
Reception
Tuning System : PLL
Tuner : VHF, UHF, S-channel,
Hyperband
Aerial Input : 75 Ohm F Type (IEC75)
Color transmission : NTSC M
system off-air
Miscellaneous
Ambient Temperature : +5/45°C
Main : AC 90 – 240
Net Weight : 13 pounds
Gross Weight : 17 pounds
Set Dimensions
(WxHxD)
without stand : 18.4 x 12.1 x 2.7 (inches)
with stand : 18.4 x 13.7 x 6.7 (inches)
Box Dimensions : 21.4 x 18.9 x 7.8 (inches)
(WxHxD)
UPC : 0 37849 94940 5
Crystal Clear III
A unique package of picture innovations including
Combfilter, Dynamic Contrast, resulting in more contrast,
natural colors and a high level of detail.
Active Control
Active Control delivers the best picture setting, any time,
any source.The incoming signal is automatically
analysed and key picture settings are adjusted;
sharpness, noise reduction, color and contrast.
Unique New Flat speakers
Enjoy improved balanced sound and stereo performance
like never before–by patented technology featuring hi-fi
like magnet system and unique speaker cones.
Virtual Dolby
Enjoy enhanced cinema surround sound effect without
the need for rear speakers.
FM Radio
Listen to all your favorite radio channels (40 presets)
and view details of the channel on your screen.
VGA input
It has a VGA input which receives the signal from your
PC. So that you have the convenience of using it both as
a TV and PC Monitor and multi tasking.
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®
Surround
Side Connections
• S-Video
• Headphone (mini jack)
• Video CVBS
Rear Connections
• AVI : YPbPr (1fh)/CVBS
• AV2 : Side AV (SVHS, CVBS, Headphone)
•AV3:VGA
Predecessor : 15PF9936
Year of introduction : 2004
Date of issue : August 2004
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories Licensing, Inc.
Features and specifications subject to change
without notice.
2004 Royal Philips Electronics – All rights reserved.
www.philips.com