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    8000 series

    Smart LED TV

    40PFL8606T/12

    8000 series Smart LED TV

    40PFL8606T/12

    Refined living, pure performance

    The thin 8000 series LED TV combines the award-winning Perfect Pixel HD engine, Ambilight and 3D Max for a truly immersive movie experience. Share and enrich this experience as Smart TV puts your living room in the centre of the online world. See all benefits

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    Refined living, pure performance

    The thin 8000 series LED TV combines the award-winning Perfect Pixel HD engine, Ambilight and 3D Max for a truly immersive movie experience. Share and enrich this experience as Smart TV puts your living room in the centre of the online world. See all benefits

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    Refined living, pure performance

    with Ambilight and Smart TV

    • 102 cm (40")
    • Full HD 3D Max
    • DVB-T2/C

    Ambilight Spectra 2-sided intensifies the viewing experience

    Add a new dimension to your viewing experience with Ambilight Spectra 2. This patented Philips technology enlarges the screen by projecting a glow of light from 2 sides of the back of the TV screen onto the surrounding wall. Ambilight automatically adjusts the colour and brightness of the light to match the TV picture. Thanks to the wall-adaptive function, the colour of the light is perfect, regardless of your wall colour.

    Full HD TV and Perfect Pixel HD Engine for unrivalled clarity

    Experience unrivalled 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 colours, superior contrast and smooth natural motion. Clean and razor sharp images come from artefact and noise detection and reduction in all content sources. The Full HD screen with 1920x1080 pixels produces brilliant flicker-free pictures with superb brightness.

    3D Max for a truly immersive Full HD 3D experience

    3D Max for a truly immersive Full HD 3D experience

    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 — just add the 3D Max glasses.

    Brilliant LED images with incredible contrast

    Brilliant LED images with incredible contrast

    The most advanced LED lighting technology in this Full HD LED TV combines an eye-catching minimalistic design with stunning image quality as well as the lowest power consumption in its category. On top of that, LED lighting technology does not contain any hazardous materials. Thus, with LED backlights you can enjoy low power consumption, high brightness, incredible contrast, sharpness and vibrant colours.

    800 Hz Perfect Motion Rate (PMR) for superb motion sharpness

    800 Hz Perfect Motion Rate (PMR) for superb motion sharpness

    800 Hz Perfect Motion Rate (PMR) creates extreme motion sharpness for even clearer and more 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.

    28 W SoundStage for dynamic powerful sound in an ultra slim TV

    28 W SoundStage for dynamic powerful sound in an ultra slim TV

    Philips SoundStage with 28 W RMS output power has far more dynamism and power than anything heard on LCD TVs today. Now, we can combine an ultra-thin design with powerful TV sound. The TV stand houses an advanced speaker system, which combines deep, warm bass with excellent clarity. And you can also enjoy the excellent sound experience in the wall-mount position.

    A wealth of online apps, videos to rent and catch-up TV

    A wealth of online apps, videos to rent and catch-up TV

    Rent films directly on your TV from online video shops, watch catch-up TV from your favourite channels and enjoy a rich selection of online apps with Net TV. You can also browse the open Internet.

    With SimplyShare, enjoy photos, music and films on your TV

    With SimplyShare, enjoy photos, music and films on your TV

    Share photos, music and films through SimplyShare from your smart phone, tablet or computer and enjoy them on the big screen.

    Control the TV with your smart phone, tablet or keyboard

    Control the TV with your smart phone, tablet or keyboard

    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.

    Integrated Wi-Fi to use Net TV apps and SimplyShare wireless

    Enjoy films, 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.

    Technical Specifications

    • Ambilight

      Ambilight Features
      • Wall colour adaptive
      • Lounge light mode
      Ambilight Version
      2-sided
    • Picture/Display

      Aspect ratio
      16:9
      Diagonal screen size (inch)
      40  inch
      Diagonal screen size (metric)
      102  cm
      Display
      edge LED backlight
      Panel resolution
      1920 x 1080p
      3D
      • 3D Max*
      • 2D to 3D conversion
      • 3D Depth adjustment
      • 2 Player Full Screen Gaming*
      Brightness
      450  cd/m²
      Picture enhancement
      • Perfect Pixel HD Engine
      • Perfect Natural Motion
      • ISF image calibration
      • Active Control + Light sensor
      • Wide colour gamut display
      • Super Resolution
      • Perfect Colours
      • Perfect Contrast
      • Scanning backlight
      • 800 Hz Perfect Motion Rate
      Dynamic screen contrast
      500,000:1
      Response time (typical)
      1  ms
      Peak Luminance ratio
      65  %
    • Supported Display Resolution

      Computer inputs
      up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
      Video inputs
      • 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz
      • up to 1920 x 1080p
    • Tuner/Reception/Transmission

      Digital TV
      • DVB-C MPEG2*
      • DVB-C MPEG4*
      • DVB-T MPEG2*
      • DVB-T MPEG4*
      • DVB-T2
      • Freeview HD
      Video Playback
      • NTSC
      • PAL
      • SECAM
    • Smart TV Applications

      Control
      • MyRemote app (iOS & Android)
      • USB Keyboard and Mouse support
      Net TV
      • Catch-up TV
      • Online Video shops
      • Open Internet browser
      • Online apps
      SimplyShare
      • DLNA media browser
      • USB media browser
      • Wi-Fi MediaConnect*
      Programme
      • Pause TV
      • USB recording
    • Multimedia Applications

      Video Playback Formats
      • Codec support:
      • Containers: AVI, MKV
      • H264/MPEG-4 AVC
      • MPEG-1
      • MPEG-2
      • MPEG-4
      • WMV9/VC1
      Music Playback Formats
      • AAC
      • MP3
      • WMA (v2 up to v9.2)
      Picture Playback Formats
      JPEG
      Net TV
      Included
    • Convenience

      Ease of Installation
      • Auto detect Philips devices
      • Channel installation wizard
      • Device connection wizard
      • Network installation wizard
      • Settings assistant wizard
      • 2-in-1 Wallmount Stand
      Ease of Use
      • One-stop Home button
      • On-screen User manual
      • Touch control buttons
      PC network link
      DLNA 1.5 certified
      Screen Format Adjustments
      • Autofill
      • Autozoom
      • Movie expand 16:9
      • Super Zoom
      • Unscaled
      • Widescreen
      Electronic Programme Guide
      8-day Electronic Programme Guide*
      Signal strength indication
      Yes
      Teletext
      1200-page Hypertext
      Firmware upgradeable
      • Firmware auto upgrade wizard
      • Firmware upgradeable via USB
      • Online firmware upgrade
    • Sound

      Output power (RMS)
      28 W (2 x 14 W)
      Sound Enhancement
      • Auto Volume Leveller
      • Clear Sound
      • Incredible Surround
      • Treble and Bass Control
      Loudspeaker types
      Soundstage stand enclosure
    • Connectivity

      Number of HDMI connections
      4
      HDMI features
      • 3D
      • Audio Return Channel
      Number of components in (YPbPr)
      1
      EasyLink (HDMI-CEC)
      • Remote control pass-through
      • System audio control
      • System standby
      • Plug and play add to Homescreen
      • Auto subtitle shift (Philips)
      • Pixel Plus link (Philips)
      • One touch play
      Number of scarts (RGB/CVBS)
      1
      Number of USBs
      2
      Wireless connection
      Wi-Fi Certified
      Other connections
      • Antenna IEC75
      • Common Interface Plus (CI+)
      • Ethernet-LAN RJ-45
      • SD card slot (Videostore)
      • Digital audio out (optical)
      • PC-in VGA + Audio L/R in
      • Headphone out
      • Service connector
    • Power

      Mains power
      AC 220 - 240 V 50/60 Hz
      Ambient temperature
      5°C to 35°C
      Standby power consumption
      < 0.1 W
      Energy Label Class
      A
      EU Energy Label power
      66  W
      Power Saving Features
      • 0 Watt Power-off switch
      • Auto switch-off timer
      • Eco mode
      • Eco settings menu
      • Light sensor
      • Picture mute (for radio)
      Off mode power consumption
      < 0.01
      Annual energy consumption
      91  kW·h
      Presence of lead
      Yes*
    • Accessories

      Included accessories
      • Power cord
      • Remote Control
      • 2 x AAA Batteries
      • Tabletop swivel stand
      • Quick start guide
      • Legal and safety brochure
      • Wall mounting bracket
      • Smart TV Quick Guide
      • Wi-Fi MediaConnect voucher
      Optional accessories
      3DMax Glasses PTA516 (Active)
    • Dimensions

      Set Width
      950  mm
      Set Height
      582  mm
      Set Depth
      32  mm
      Product weight
      17  kg
      Set width (with stand)
      950  mm
      Set height (with stand)
      636  mm
      Set depth (with stand)
      244  mm
      Product weight (+stand)
      20  kg
      Compatible wall mount
      adjustable 300 x 200 mm
      Stand width
      462  mm

    What's in the box?

    Other items in the box

    • Power cord
    • Remote Control
    • 2 x AAA Batteries
    • Tabletop swivel stand
    • Quick start guide
    • Legal and safety brochure
    • Wall mounting bracket
    • Smart TV Quick Guide
    • Wi-Fi MediaConnect voucher
    • 3DMax Glasses PTA516 (Active)

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    Reviews

    • 3D TV requires Accessory PTA516 (Active shutter glasses), a 3D compatible source device and 3D source material.
    • 3D Max two player gaming is only supported by 3D Max TVs with the following set types: 58pfl9956, 46pfl9706, 37pfl9606, 52pfl9606, 46pfl8686, 40pfl8606, 46pfl8606, _pfl5507 (Eu), _pfl7007 (Eu), _pfl8007 (Eu), _pfl9x07
    • Net TV: Visit www.philips.com/smarttv to discover the services available in your country.
    • Wi-Fi Media connect: The playback of video can be affected by your PC speed and Wi-Fi bandwidth. For minimum and recommended system requirements go to www.philips.com/wifimediaconnect. Displays content with a delay of some seconds. Small differences between image and sound can occur.
    • Parents should monitor their children during 3D viewing and ensure they do not experience any discomfort as mentioned above. Watching 3D is not recommended for children under 6 years of age as their visual system is not fully developed yet.
    • The TV supports DVB reception for 'Free to air' broadcast. Specific DVB operators may not be supported. An up to date list can be found in the FAQ section of the Philips support website. For some operators Conditional Access and subscription are required. Contact your operator for more information.
    • 8 days EPG, service not available in all countries
    • USB pause and record requires an empty USB Hard Disk of at least 32 GB, although 250 GB is recommended (not supplied). This function is only available for DVB-T C and S channels, not on analogue broadcast or external inputs.
    • USB recording is only possible for digital channels covered by the TV IP bases Electronic Programme Guide (country and channel restrictions may apply); recordings may be limited by broadcast copy protection (CI+). An Internet connection is required.
    • Energy consumption in kWh per year based on the power consumption of the television operating 4 hours per day for 365 days. The actual energy consumption will depend on how the television is used.
    • This television contains lead only in certain parts or components where no technology alternatives exist in accordance with existing exemption clauses under the RoHS Directive.
    • ISF and IMAGING SCIENCE FOUNDATION are Trade Marks owned by Isf Research Labs Llc Limited Liability Company
    • For 2D games only.
    • Ensure that the game console is connected to the HDMI connector of the TV.

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