Selecting Your Connection Quality; Connecting Your Devices - Philips 43PFL4901 User Manual

55PFL4901, 50PFL4901, 43PFL4901 serial numbers beginning with DS7
No supplied cables are used with these connections:
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Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store.
B B efore you connect the AC power cord:
Be sure other devices are connected properly before plugging in the AC
power cord.

Selecting your connection quality

HDMI - Highest quality
Supports high-definition digital signals and gives highest picture and
sound quality. Video and audio signals are combined in one cable. You
must use HDMI for full high-definition video and to enable
EasyLink(HDMI CEC).
Note(s)
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Philips HDMI supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection). HDCP is a form of
digital rights management that protects high-definition content in Blu-ray discs or DVDs.
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The HDMI-ARC connector on the TV features HDMI-ARC functionality. This allows output of
TV audio to an HDMI-ARC-compliant device.
Component (Y Pb Pr) - High quality
Supports high-definition analog signals but gives lower picture quality
than HDMI. Component (Y/Pb/Pr) video cables combine red / green /
blue video cables with red / white audio (L/R) cables. Match the cable
colors when you connect to the TV.
Composite - Basic quality
For analog connections. Composite video / Audio analog cable usually
combine a yellow video cable with red / white audio (L/R) cables. With
this unit, yellow cable must be connected to Y (green) jack on the
component video input jacks.

Connecting your devices

HDMI digital connection
HDMI connection offers the highest picture quality.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) transports high-definition
digital video and multi-channel digital audio through a single cable.
IN IN IN
HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI cable
Note(s)
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Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI
specifications.
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Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (a certified HDMI cable). High speed HDMI cable is
recommended for the better compatibility.
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The unit accepts 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i, 1080p 24/30/60Hz of video signals, 32kHz/ 44.1kHz
and 48kHz of audio signals.
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This unit accepts LPCM, AC-3, DD+ audio signal.
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This unit accepts only signals in compliance with EIA861.
HDMI-DVI connection
This unit can be connected to your device that has a DVI terminal.
Use an HDMI-DVI conversion cable for this connection and it requires
audio cable for analog audio signal as well.
IN IN
HDMI-DVI HDMI-DVI HDMI-DVI
conversion cable conversion cable conversion cable
IN IN
Audio (L/R) cables Audio (L/R) cables Audio (L/R) cables
Note(s)
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Some HDMI cables and devices may not be compatible with the TV due to different HDMI
specifications.
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Some newer HDMI devices may output signals that this TV cannot receive (such as 4K or HDR).
For such devices you will need to change the output of that device to a compatible signal.
Please consult with the manufacturer or the user manual of that device.
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Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo (a certified HDMI cable). High speed HDMI cable is
recommended for the better compatibility.
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The unit accepts 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video signals.
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HDMI-DVI connection requires separate audio connections as well and the audio signals are
output as analog (L/R) audio.
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DVI does not display 480i image which is not in compliance with EIA/CEA-861/861B.
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Set-top box
or
OUT
Blu-ray disc / DVD player
or
HD game console
Cable receiver or
set-top box with the
DVI output jack
OUT
OUT
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