Technical Details for Philips 32PF9986

Philips 32PF9986 ... offers superior picture quality with higher contrast levels, more brightness & color, a faster response time and a wide viewing angle. This vibrant and sharp image will offer you the utmost viewing experience.

Pixel Plus is a digital picture processing feature which improves the resolution of still and moving pictures. Pixel Plus 2 technology does more than adding pixels, it also makes the pixels better, resulting in the ultimate sharpness and incredible picture depth every time from every source. It does not only improve the resolution but also the color reproduction, resulting in the finest color details and superior brilliance.

The built-in ambient lights offers you relaxed viewing via a soft glow on the wall surrounding the TV. Research has proven that watching television with adapted ambient lighting will improve and relax TV viewing. The intelligent lighting system can generate any color of light to perfectly match your viewing preference. The color and brightness of the light can be controlled automatically via the Full Active Control feature or via a specific user preference mode. The ambient light can also be used for normal ambient room lighting when the TV set is in standby mode.

Philips invented Digital Natural Motion to eliminate juddering effects that are visible with moving picture content. Digital Natural Motion estimates motion in the picture and corrects juddering movements in both broadcast and movie material (DVD). Smooth motion reproduction and excellent sharpness are the result.

Active Control automatically analyzes, 50 times per second, the incoming signal and adjusts the key picture settings on Sharpness, Digital Noise Reduction, Color and Contrast. The ambient light sensor adjusts the settings according to the viewing conditions in the room. Active Control thus offers the best possible picture settings any time, any source.

This TV features Dolby processing circuitry for an enhanced cinema surround sound effect without the need for rear speakers.

The ground breaking NXT surface sound principle has been further developed into the monolith speaker technology. Whereby the outer surface of the TV cabinet is the actual speaker membrane. The speakers are now virtually invisible, bringing a stunning design, and a pure direct sound radiation.

The ability to watch simultaneously two different channels, either two programs or any combination with Teletext and/or NexTView. Includes Picture In Picture (3 sizes, free positioning), 3PIP Mosaic, 8PIP Mosaic.