Panasonic DVD-S485GW-K DVD/CD Player

Key Features

• DVD Player
• Tray Type Disc Load with 1 Disc Capacity
• 1 USB Port (Front)

Kicking back on a quiet evening with a tub of popcorn will now be immeasurably fun with this smart DVD player. ThePanasonic DVD-S485 is a versatile DVD player with a single disc load capacity on a slide out tray. The Panasonic video player runs on a 230 V, 50/60 Hz power supply. The DVD-S485 consumes 12 W of power on play mode, while consuming 1 W on standby mode. This helps you to reduce your electricity bill considerably.

This Panasonic DVD player weighs 1.4 kg and is sleek in design. The tray load dominates the right front panel of the DVD-S485, while the display screen and control buttons are on the left panel. The USB port on the front panel is easy to access. The minimalist video player fits into any modern entertainment unit, compact, yet stylish. You can also use a remote control to operate this video player, making it a convenient investment for your home.

Video and Audio

The Panasonic DVD-S485 supports NTSC and PAL signal systems, which includes videos from most countries. With the Panasonic video player, you can play movies and videos from DVD, DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, Video CD and CD discs in DivX file format. The video digital to analog converter functions at 12 bit, 108 MHz, relaying videos in the quality that they were recorded in.

The audio tracks of every video or movie are played in Dolby Digital surround sound, which bundles audio in small packs to maintain the original quality faithfully. This is further enhanced by the audio digital to analog converter, which functions at 24 bit, 192 KHz to deliver sound quality of the best kind. The signal to noise ratio of 90 dB ensures that the video player cancels noise to deliver sharp audio in every video. Audio tracks can also be heard on CDs and CD-R/CD-RWs in MP3 file format.

Connectivity and Features

The USB 2.0 high speed port on the front panel lets you connect a personal media player to your video player to access media from it. The Panasonic DVD-S485 can be connected to a TV and home theatre system with thecomponent video out, coaxial out, analog audio out and video out ports available on the back panel. You can also enjoy photographs from previous vacations through this video player as it supports JPEG file formats.

Buying Tips

When you're investing in a DVD player, a few features will need to be considered. This Panasonic DVD-S485 employs progressive scan, delivering crystal clear video quality from all CDs. The DivX compatibility lets you access downloaded content, as it is the most popular format of videos and movies available online.

The compact and slim design of this video player makes it ideal to fit in with the rest of your gadgets. The USB port of the DVD-S485 lets you extract MP3 files from music CDs and store it in a personal media player with the USB record function, changing the definition of entertainment forever.