SPECTACULAR TV with small drawbacks

After watching the "Philips 32PFL5007K / 12 81 cm (32 inches)" thoroughly examine four weeks of practice "through their paces" could, he has become an integral part on my desk - a visual and audible playback device for my computer including all multimedia files and, of course (though to a lesser extent) of the TV program.
Already when unpacking I was impressed by the valent appearance of the LCD TV, which presents itself with its classy brushed aluminum. The accompanying table base made with a Phillips screwdriver medium size (no accessories!) Quickly connect to the display and since then has been a firm footing. The integrated rotary way the device can be adjusted at any time to the appropriate angle. The remote control is lightweight and compact, arranged the controls clearly contained. The included (Cable) Adapter and Quick Start Guide are in my view insufficient and therefore superfluous as a rule. Who today etc. connecting current device as a receiver, BlueRay- (HDD) recorders to his television, requires HDMI cable connection - and / or, as in my case, a DVI to HDMI adapter cable for connecting to a PC. Positives: Enough connectivity provides the "Philips 32PFL5007K / 12" for this in any case.
The Quick Start Guide earns her name only in the first part of the word. Who wants to set up his television quickly and safely, and to rely not only on "learning in doing", should download the detailed instructions of the part of the manufacturer. The "Help" function in the device menu is just as cumbersome as the menu itself, in my view. In addition, the long reaction time at the respective inputs can rob a last nerve ...

Equally tricky as the fight through the menu designed after successful tuning the sorting of favorites (blessed is he who receives his TV program on a programmed receiver However, -. Once you have realized all the channels in the right place and the picture and sound to their personal matched needs, you will be rewarded with a result that a heart beat faster:
The image of the "Philips 32PFL5007K / 12" convinced with the appropriate setting with natural colors, good contrast and a balanced illumination - both when playing the TV program as well as playing, work, etc. on PC. While the viewing distance of about one meter while working at the PC proves to be sufficient to both digital and analog TV images distance make only from two or three feet perfectly represents the sound is -. To the normal smears in the bass range - for a flat LCD TV is also very good and therefore suitable for everyday use. For a home theater ambience one would naturally expand its equipment.
The Internet connection on the TV via WLAN to function properly, albeit very slowly. Ultimately, it turns out after the prior art, significantly more convenient to retrieve the contents of "Heute-Journal & Co" directly on their PC or other mobile devices.

CONCLUSION:
Anyone looking for a solid and visually edelen TV or PC monitor with an appealing image and sound, is "12 Philips 32PFL5007K /" well advised with. More serious defects that have been described in some reviews, I can not confirm. Perhaps other users feel the menu as not as dramatic - ultimately you have to deal with it no more, once when everything is configured ...