Philips 30PW8420 Specification Sheet

Turn up your viewing experience with Widescreen HDTV monitor

With a connection to a set-top box, this TV brings you pictures so real, it's like being there. Now you can enjoy the cinematic experience in the comfort of your own living room.

Vivid, natural and razor sharp images

• HDTV Monitor for the highest quality display of HDTV signals

• Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality

• 3:2 Pulldown eliminates artefacts when watching movies

• 3D combfilter separates colors for a razor-sharp image

• Active Control with Light Sensor optimizes picture quality

Superb sound reproduction

• Virtual Dolby Surround for a cinema-like audio experience

One touch convenience

• Auto Picture to personalize your viewing

• Auto Sound uses pre-defined sound settings for better sound

• A choice of widescreen modes to adjust the picture shape

Leading interface for digital quality audio/video

• HDMI input for full digital HD connection in one cable

• Component Video Input for top quality playback

Philips widescreen TV

76 cm (30")

HDTV monitor

30PW8420

Widescreen TV

76 cm (30") HDTV monitor

Highlights

30PW8420/37

HDTV Monitor

HDTV is the latest and best television signal available. It produces picture quality more than twice that of traditional analog broadcasts. In order to effectively maximize the HDTV signal, a television must incorporate advanced signal input connectivity

3:2 Pulldown

3:2 Pulldown totally eliminates the unwanted artefacts that distort your picture viewing when watching movies. With these artefacts gone, you will enjoy the movie the way it is meant to be.

3D Combfilter

The 3D comb filter separates brightness and color signals better in 3D domain to eliminate cross-color, cross-luminance and dot-crawl distortion - all of which detract from your viewing pleasure. The 3D digital comb filter performs field-by-field comparisons of the television image to accurately separate the color from the black-and-white information and remove both horizontally and vertically hanging dots, as well as dot crawl. The result is a razor sharp image.

options. View your movie the way it is meant to be.

Active Control + Light Sensor

Active Control is a unique and intelligent way of optimizing picture quality by measuring and analyzing the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture quality settings. Active Control with Light Sensor uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions.

Virtual Dolby Surround

Virtual Dolby Surround is a processing technology for enhancing surround sound effects. It will create the sensation of Dolby

Pro Logic without the necessity of additional rear speakers. You become totally immersed in your television experience.

HDMI input

HDMI makes an uncompressed digital RGB connection from the source to the screen. By eliminating conversion to an analog signal, it delivers an unblemished image. The nondegraded signal reduces flicker and leads to a clearer picture. HDMI intelligently communicates the highest output resolution with the source device. The HDMI input is fully backward compatible with DVI sources but includes digital audio. HDMI uses HDCP copy protection.

Component Video Input (YPbPr)

Component Video is the highest quality interconnection standard for analog video. It is sharper than S-video and composite video.

Widescreen movie modes

Enhance your viewing experience with

Widescreen movie modes, which lets you choose the screen format from various

Widescreen TV

76 cm (30") HDTV monitor

Specifications

Picture/Display

• Aspect ratio: 16:9

• Diagonal screen size: 32 inch / 76 cm

• Visible diagonal screen size: 30 cm

• Display screen type: Real Flat picture tube

• Picture enhancement: Scavem, 3D Combfilter,

Active Control + Light sensor, 3:2 pull-down,

AutoPicture (5 modes), Black stretch, Blue stretch,

Color Transient Improvement, Dynamic Noise

Reduction, Green enhancement, Luminance

Transient Improver, Tint, Widescreen Plus

• Picture processing: Progressive Scan

• Color cabinet: Silver Frost

Supported Display Resolution

• Video formats

Resolution

480p

1080i

Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

Sound

• Sound Enhancement: Auto Volume Leveller,

AutoSound (4 modes)

• Sound System: Virtual Dolby Surround, Stereo

• Output power (RMS): 2 x 10W

• Music Power: 20 W W

Convenience

• Ease of Installation: Autostore, Fine Tuning, Auto

Volume Leveler

• Remote control type: RCLU012

• Teletext: Closed Captioning

• Remote Control: TV, VCR

• Screen Format Adjustments: 4:3, Subtitle and

Heading Shift, Subtitle Zoom, Super Zoom,

Widescreen, Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9

• Clock: On/Off event timer, Sleep Timer

• On-Screen Display languages: American, French,

Spanish

Tuner/Reception/Transmission

• TV system: NTSC

• Video Playback: NTSC

• Stereo System: BTSC

Connectivity

• AV 1: CVBS in, CVI

• AV 2: CVBS, S-Video

• AV 3: HDMI

• Front / Side connections: CVBS in, Headphone

Out, S-video in

Power

• Power consumption: 133 W

• Standby power consumption: < 1W

• Mains power: AC 90-140V, 60Hz

•

Dimensions

• Box dimensions (W x H x D):

940 x 664 x 654 mm

• Weight incl. Packaging: 59 kg

• Set dimensions (W x H x D): 860 x 552 x 537 mm

• Set weight: 53 kg

30PW8420/37

Issue date 2012-01-20

Version: 4.0.5

12 NC: 8670 000 21701

UPC: 0 37849 95635 9

© 2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.

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