Philips 17PF8946 User Manual

17” Widescreen LCD Flat TV™

Enhanced picture and sound

Here is an elegant looking LCD TV that also provides a great audio visual experience with a wide

screen high definition panel,Vir tual Dolby

Tuned to deliver optimal picture quality

• High Definition WXGA LCD panel for sharper display

• Wide viewing angle for best entertainment experience sharing

• High brightness projects a high brightness picture even in daylight

• High contrast picture with deep black and pure white colors

• Fast response time capable of handling fast moving pictures

Superb sound reproduction

• Unique new flat speakers for better stereo performance

• Virtual Dolby®Surround for cinema like audio experience

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

Surround and unique slim speakers.

17PF8946

17” Widescreen LCD FlatTV

™

17PF8946

Technical specifications

Picture

• Screen (diagonal) : 17” (43 cm)

• Visible screen size : 17” (43 cm)

• Aspect ratio : Widescreen

• Display : LCD Active Matrix TFT IPS

• Response Time : 25 ms

• Resolution : 1280 x 768

• Brightness : 450 nits

• Contrast Ratio : 400:1

• Viewing Angle : 176 H/176 V

• Anti Glare Coated Screen

Sound Quality

• Sound Power : 4 watt rms

• Music Power : 8 watt rms

• 2 on board speakers

• Virtual Dolby®Surround

Ease of Installation

• Plug & play

• 100 Preset channels

• Autostore

• Fine tuning

• Sorting

• Manual store

• Smart ATS/ACI

Ease of Use

• Top controls

• Smart Picture (5 modes)

• Smart Sound (4 modes)

• Smart Listening (AVL) + Delta Volume

• 6 Widescreen modes : Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Super wide, Widescreen, Full Screen, Subtitle zoom

• Multi-language OSD and menu control

• Program List (100 presets)

• Ergonomic Remote Control (RC19335019/01)

Side Connections

• S-Video

• Headphone (mini jack)

• Video CVBS

Rear Connections

• EXT I : Euro AV Connector (RGB in, CVBS in/out)

• VGA/RGB, Analog PC/Progress (2fh) input

Information

• 10 Page Smart Text

• Twin Page Text

FM Radio

• Stereo FM Radio

• 40 Preset Channels

• Autostore/Manual store

• Sorting

• Preset List

Multimedia modes

Standard Resolution Refresh rate VGA 640 x 480 60,72,75,67 Hz VGA 720 x 400 70 Hz MAC 832 x 624 75 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 56, 60, 72, 75 XGA 1024 x 768 60, 70, 75

Reception

Tuning System : PLL Tuner : VHF, UHF, S-channel,

Hyperband

Colour system : See Table Stereo system : See Table Aerial Input : 75 Ohm Coaxial

Miscellaneous

Ambient Temperature : +5/45°C Main : AC 90 – 240 Net Weight : 6 Kg Gross Weight : 7.8 Kg Set Dimensions : 517 x 302 x 69 mm/ (WxHxD) 517 x 347 x 169 mm without Stand/ With Stand Box Dimensions : 589 x 480 x 198 mm (WxHxD)

Product highlights

High definition WXGA LCD panel

It uses the latest panel technology which offers superior entertainment at 1280 X 768 pixel resolution. Minimal ‘color shift’ i.e. uniform natural colors when viewed from different angles, is a key picture performance factor for LCD TVs. It also has a wider viewing angle, a faster response time and natural brilliant colors.

Unique New Slim speakers

Enjoy improved balanced sound and stereo performance like never before – from 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)

10 page teletext

The teletext is a common system transmitted by most broadcasters. 10 pages give you fast access to changing pages.

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.

Surround

stereo system

2CS NICAM 2CS NICAM NICAM NICAM PAL PAL PAL SECAM SECAM SECAM

DK DK BG BG I LL’ BG DK I BG DK LL’

transmission system

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Predecessor : 17PF9945

Chassis : LC04C

Introduction :Year 2004

Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing, Inc.

Features and specifications subject to change without notice.

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