Other items in the box
- Legal and safety brochure
- Power cord
- Quick start guide
- Remote Control
- Tabletop swivel stand
- 2x battery CR2032
- Wall mounting bracket
- 2x PTA516 3D Max Glasses
- Smart TV Quick Guide
- WiFi Mediaconnect voucher
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World's first cinema proportion Smart TV
The 21:9 ultra wide screen is the authentic movie format and the ideal screen to enjoy a world of entertainment. Powered by Ambilight, 3D Max, Award winning picture quality and multi-view, to enjoy multiple content simultaneously.
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Most TVs have an aspect ratio of 16:9 (or 1.78:1) and a resolution of 1080p Full HD. Hollywood blockbusters, though, are usually filmed in 2.39:1 aspect ratio. With Philips new Cinema 21:9 TVs perfectly match the original movie format used by directors with a 21:9 (2.39:1) aspect ratio. So no matter which movie, you can now watch it in its original aspect ratio and without the black bars.
On the Cinema 21:9, you can watch any type of content just the way you want. While watching your favorite TV program, the Unique Smart formatting technology can automatically adapt any content to the 21:9 screen or you can choose to watch it in its original format. At the push of a button, the choice is yours!
Add a new dimension to your viewing experience with Ambilight Spectra 3. This patented Philips technology enlarges the screen by projecting a glow of light from 3 sides of the back of the TV screen onto the surrounding wall. Ambilight automatically adjusts the color and brightness of the light to match the TV picture. Thanks to the wall-adaptive function, the color of the light is perfect, regardless of your wall color.
Be enthralled by 3D movies in your own living room with the 3D Max. The combination of the fast display and Active shutter glasses bring real life depth in Full HD resolution. Now all 2D content can be experienced in 3D and you can even control the depth of the 3D to your liking. Your TV is ready for the 3D Max experience by adding the 3D Max glasses.
Experience unrivaled sharpness and clarity with Perfect Pixel HD Engine. Each pixel of the picture is enhanced to better match the surrounding pixels. The result is a unique combination of sharpness, natural detail, vivid colors, superior contrast, and smooth natural motion. Clean and razor sharp images come from artifact and noise detection and reduction in all content sources. The Full HD screen with 1920x1080 pixels produces brilliant flicker-free pictures with superb brightness.
Full HD LED Pro delivers extreme contrast and the world's most vivid 3D images. Enjoy breathtaking pictures and use up to 50% less energy with Philips award winning LED Pro! In the thin display backlight, over 1000 LEDs generate the brightest white as well as the deepest black. Combined with the powerful Perfect Pixel HD Engine, the result is a stunning picture with extreme contrast, sharpness and vibrant colors.
The Ultra wide screen of the Cinema 21:9 is the ideal screen to enjoy a world of connectivity in a comfortable way. With Multi-view, while watching soccer on the left side of the screen, you can simultaneously browse the internet on the right side or chat on Twitter. With Philips Net TV, top online content and services are available at the touch of a button: Video on demand, catch up TV, Twitter and many more ! A Net TV window can be opened next to TV, or TV combined with another video device. The small screen can easily be swapped with your main activity to keep you in control.
Rent movies directly on your TV from online video stores, watch catch-up TV from your favorite channels and enjoy a rich selection of online apps with Net TV. You can also browse the open internet.
Control your TV in the easiest and most convenient way. Just connect a wireless keyboard or use your smart phone or tablet to control your Smart TV.
Record live digital TV on a USB connected to your Philips TV or pause content whenever you want to take a break and continue watching whenever you want. Use the Electronic Program Guide to find your favorite programs and easily schedule your preferred recordings. Now you can program your TV viewing around your life.
Share photos, music and movies through SimplyShare from your smart phone, tablet or computer and enjoy them on the big screen.
1200Hz Perfect Motion Rate (PMR) creates extreme motion sharpness for clear and vibrant images in fast action movies. The new Philips PMR standard shows the combined visible effect of the fastest panel refresh rate, Perfect Natural Motion and unique processing formula, for unprecedented motion sharpness
Enjoy movies, pictures, infotainment and other online content directly on your TV wirelessly. Simply connect the TV to your wireless home network with the easy wizard. Navigate the apps using the TV remote control and select from the rich offer of apps.
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