
Philips Cinema 21:9
LCD TV with Ambilight
Spectra 3 and Perfect Pixel
HD Engine
Create the original cinema experience at home
56"
Full HD 1080p digital TV
56PFL9954H
Watch 21:9 (2.39:1) movies with Ambilight
Be blown away as you watch high-definition Blu-ray movies or HDTV or play games on
the spectacular 56" ultra-wide television screen. For a true cinematic widescreen TV
viewing experience that perfectly matches the original 21:9 (2.39:1) film format.
True cinema experience
• 21:9 movie aspect ratio, no black bars bottom and top
• Ambilight Spectra 3 for an immersive viewing experience
Breathtaking perfect pictures
• Full HD LCD display, with a 2560 x 1080p resolution
• Perfect Pixel HD Engine for unrivalled sharpness and clarity
• Perfect Natural Motion for ultra-smooth Full HD movies
• 200 Hz Clear LCD*, 1 ms performance: extreme motion sharpness
Connect and enjoy the online world
• Net TV with Wi-Fi for popular online services on your TV
• Enjoy a rich selection of web videos from YouTube and others
• DLNA PC network link for watching videos from your computer
Ready for digital
• MPEG4 HDTV reception via DVB-T and DVB-Cable tuner*

LCD TV with Ambilight Spectra 3 and Perfect Pixel HD Engine
56" Full HD 1080p digital TV
Highlights
56PFL9954H/12
Full HD LCD display 2560 x 1080p
Enjoy the exceptional picture quality of Full
HD
sources like HDTV broadcast or Blu-ray
on your Cinema 21:9. The unique movie
format screen comes with 2560 x 1080p
resolution, matching the 21:9 aspect ratio of
the screen.
21:9 movie aspect ratio
Be blown away by movies the way they are
meant to be seen with the 21:9 (2.39:1) movie
format. The Cinema 21:9 TV perfectly matches
th e or igin al mo vie f orma t used by di rec tors , so
you get no black bars or picture loss, just
movies the way the director intended them to
be seen. Bring the magic of the cinema home,
in the authentic 21:9 movie format. Enjoy 16:9
and gaming content with the full power of the
21:9 screen. Cinema 21:9 uses a highly
advanced formatting technology to fit other
formats to the screen perfectly without
distortion. Enjoy the action in the comfort of
your own home!
Ambilight Spectra 3
patented Philips technology enlarges the
screen further by projecting a glow of light
from the back of the screen onto the
surrounding wall. Ambilight automatically
adjusts the colour and brightness of the light
surrounding the TV to match the picture,
creating an immersive viewing experience.
With Ambilight Spectra 3 movies truly come to
life!
Perfect Pixel HD Engine
Experience unrivalled sharpness and clarity
with Perfect Pixel HD Engine. Each pixel of the
picture is enhanced to match the surrounding
pixels better, resulting in a more natural
picture. The result is a unique combination of
sharpness, natural detail, vivid colours,
superior contrast and smooth natural motion
whatever you are watching. Clean and razor
sharp images result from artefact and noise
detection and reduction in all content sources
— from multimedia to standard TV.
Net TV with Wi-Fi
on your TV whenever you like. Simply connect
your TV directly to your home network
through either the integrated Wi-Fi wireless or
Ethernet connection, and navigate to and
select what you want to watch with the TV
remote control. The Philips menu gives you
access to popular Net TV services fitted for
your TV screen. Additionally, with the DLNA
certified PC network you can watch videos or
access pictures stored on your computer using
your TV remote control.
Perfect Natural Motion
Enjoy the action without any judder. Perfect
Nat
ural Motion estimates motion in the
picture and corrects juddering movements in
both broadcast and pre-recorded movie
material (including 1080p movies and 24p True
Cinema on Blu-ray and DVD). The result is
even smoother and quieter pictures with
excellent sharpness, regardless of how quick
the action gets on-screen. Enjoy motion
performance that surpasses cinema quality!
200 Hz Clear LCD* (1 ms)
Enjoy extreme motion sharpness without
p
icture imperfections. The Philips 200 Hz
Clear L
CD brings the response time of LCD
TV to an incredible 1 ms, so even with the
faste
st action scene you will be enthralled by
the action, and not following the stretched car
across the screen. Go ahead, enjoy the action!
Add a new dimension to your viewing
experience with Ambilight Spectra 3. This
Experience a rich selection of online services
with Net TV. Enjoy movies, pictures,
infotainment and other online content directly
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LCD TV with Ambilight Spectra 3 and Perfect Pixel HD Engine
56" Full HD 1080p digital TV
Specifications
56PFL9954H/12
Picture/Display
• Aspect ratio: 2.39:1, 21:9
• Brightness: 500 cd/m²
• Dynamic screen contrast: 80,000:1
• Response time (typical): 1 (BEW equiv.) ms
• Viewing angle: 176º (H)/176º (V)
• Diagonal screen size: 56 inch / 142 cm
• Display screen type: LCD Full HD UW-UXGA
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• Panel resolution: 2560 x 1080p
• Picture enhancement: Per
fect Pixel HD Engine,
Perfect Natural Motion, Perfect Contrast, Perfect
Colours, 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, 3D
Combfilter, Active Control + Light sensor, Jagged
Line Suppression, Progressive Scan, 1080p 24/25/
30 Hz processing, 1080p 50/60 Hz processing,
0 Hz Clear LCD*, Scanning backlight
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• Screen enhancement: Anti-Reflection coated
reen
sc
• Colour processing:
2250 trillion colours 17bit RGB
Ambilight
• Ambilight Features: Ambilight Spectra 3, Lounge
light mode
• Dimming Function: Manual and via Light Sensor
• Ambilight light system: LED-wide colour
Supported Display Resolution
• Computer formats
Resolution Refresh rate
640 x 480 60 Hz
800 x 600 60 Hz
1024 x 768 60 Hz
1280 x 768 60 Hz
1360 x 768 60 Hz
1920 x 1080 60 Hz
deo formats
• Vi
Resolution Refresh rate
480i 60 Hz
480p 60 Hz
576i 50 Hz
576p 50 Hz
720p 50, 60 Hz
1080i 50, 60 Hz
1080p 24, 50, 60 Hz
1080p 24, 25, 30 Hz
Loudspeakers
• Built-in speakers: 4
• Loudspeaker types: 2 int
Dome tweeter
egrated subwoofers, 2 x
Convenience
• Child Protection: Child Lock+Parental Control
• Connection Enhancement: Easy link
• Ease of Installation: Auto Programme Naming,
atic Channel Install (ACI), Automatic
Autom
Tuning System (ATS), Autostore, Fine Tuning, PLL
Digital Tuning, Plug and Play
• Ease of Use: Auto Volume Leveller (AVL), Delta
lume per preset, Graphical User Interface, On-
Vo
Screen Display, Programme List, Settings assistant
Wizard, Side Control, Connectivity assistant,
Automatic setup wizard, Demo mode, On-screen
User manual, Touch control buttons, Favourite
programme selection, Iconic home screen, Mozaïc
channel grid
• Electronic Programme Guide: Now + Next EPG,
8-day Electr
onic Programme Guide*
• Picture in Picture: Text dual screen
• Remote Control: DVD, DVD-R, Sat, STB (Set-Top
ox), Universal, HTS (Home Theatre System)
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• Remote control type: RC4495
• Screen Format Adjustments: 4:3, Auto Format,
vie expand 16:9, Subtitle and Heading Shift,
Mo
Super Zoom, Widescreen, unscaled (1080p dot by
dot), Cinema 21:9, Cinema 21:9 subtitle-shift
• Teletext: 1200-page Hypertext
• Firmware upgradeable: Firmware auto upgrade
d, Firmware upgradeable via USB
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• Multimedia: Digital media reader (browser), USB
reak-in, DLNA media Browser, Net TV
autob
services
• Smart mode: Game, Cinem
a, Personal, Power
saver, Standard, Vivid
Multimedia Applications
• Multimedia connections: Ethernet-UTP5, USB, WiFi 802.11g (built in)
• Playback Formats: MP3, WMA
Slideshow files (.alb), JPEG Still pictures, MPEG1,
MPEG2, MPEG4, AVI, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, MPEGProgramme-stream PAL, WMV9/VC1
v2 up to v9.2,
MPEG4*, MHEG
• Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF
Connectivity
• Ext 1 Scart: Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB
• Ext 2 Scart: Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB
• Ext 3: YPbPr, Audio L/R in, VGA PC-in
• Front/Side connections: HDMI v1.3, S-video in,
BS in, Audio L/R in, Headphone out, USB
CV
• PC network link: DLNA 1.0 certified
• Other connections: Analogu
e audio Left/Right out,
S/PDIF out (coaxial), Common Interface
•HDMI 1: HDMI v1.3
•HDMI 2: HDMI v1.3
•HDMI 3: HDMI v1.3
•HDMI 4: HDMI v1.3
• EasyLink (HDMI-CEC): One touch play, EasyLink,
Pixel Plus link, R
emote control pass-through,
System audio control, System standby
Power
• Ambient temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Mains power: AC 220-240 V +/- 10%
• Power consumption: 281 W
• Standby power consumption: 0.15 W
Dimensions
•Set dimensions (W x H x D):
1418 x 691 x 105 mm
• Set dimensions with stand (H x D): 745 x 324 mm
• Weight incl. Packaging: 50 kg
• Product weight: 31.9 kg
• Product weight (+stand): 37.4 kg
•Box dimensions (W x H x D):
50 x 994 x 362 mm
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• Colour cabinet: Black glass decofront with black
ack cover
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• VESA wall mount compatible: 400 x 400 mm
Accessories
• Included Accessories: Smart levelling wall bracket,
RF antenna cable, Power cord, Quick start guide,
Warranty certificate, Remote Control, Batteries
for remote control
• Optional accessories: Matching stand ST569954
•
Sound
• Output power (RMS): 2 x 15 W
• Sound Enhancement: Auto V
Signal Processing, Dynamic Bass Enhancement,
Treble and Bass Control
• Sound System: BBE
VGASERVICE UART
olume Leveller, Digital
NETWORK
Issue date 2009-08-28
Version: 12.8.11
12 NC: 8670 000 48995
EAN: 87 12581 46069 3
Tuner/Reception/Transmission
• Aerial Input: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC75)
• TV system: DVB COFDM 2K/8K
• Video Playback: NTSC, SECAM, PAL
• DVB: DVB Terrestrial*, DVB-T MPEG4*, DVB-C
AUDIO IN VGA
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All Rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips
Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.
www.philips.com
* 200 Hz Clear LCD displays 200 scenes per second by combining
advanced 100 Hz technology with scanning backlight @ 50% duty
cycle.
* 8 days EPG, service not available in all countries
* DVB-T, supported in selected countries only
* DVB-C in selected countries and for selected operators only. Most
up to date information is available on the type plate of the TV.
* Net TV, service offering is dependent on country and subject to
terms of use.