Editorial Reviews:
Product Description
Watch your favorite High-Definition movies virtually anywhere with the DMP-B500 Portable Blu-ray Disc™ Player. 10.1" WSVGA LCD Screen With the Large Screen, Enjoy Various Content Virtually Anywhere. The 10.1 inch wide SVGA screen lets you view movies with much higher image quality than standard definition portable DVD players. With the DMP-B500, you can enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ movies or AVCHD movies and JPEG photos in an SD memory card almost anywhere. VIERA Cast™ Enjoy Online Content with WiFi System VIERA Cast is powered up with Netflix* and Amazon Instant Video which allows you to stream movies. You can also access YouTube, Picasa, and other Internet sites from the special VIERA Cast screen. In addition, with the wireless LAN adaptor plugged into the USB terminal, VIERA Cast and other online content can be enjoyed wirelessly by accessing the wireless LAN router**. *Netflix unlimited membership required. **This function is not compatible with public Wireless LAN. Movie "Photo Frame" Function Enjoy Precious Memory with Enhanced Slideshow The DMP-B500 works as a photo frame which can playback JPEG photos taken with a digital camera and AVCHD movies taken with a camcorder. You can enjoy the original slideshow with a combination of photos and movies. It is also possible to view a slide show along with a calendar and clock display. SD Image Viewer You Can Immediately Enjoy your Movies and Photos Using an SD Memory Card SD Image Viewer allows you to play your photos and movies taken with digital camers and camcorders by just sliding in an SD memory card into the SD memory card slot on the product. You can enjoy the content easily during your trip with elimination of cables to connect to digital cameras and camcorders.
Amazon.com Product Description
Enjoy your High-Definition video library on the go with the Panasonic DMP-B500 portable Blu-ray Disc player, which features a 10.1-inch screen, Wi-Fi connectivity with VIERA Cast functionality for accessing Internet video content, and Secure Digital (SD) memory card slot that can play back JPEG photo slideshows as well as High-Def AVCHD video. The DMP-B500 has a photo stand-like design that makes it easy to watch videos on your own as well as show off photos and video to others. 
The Wi-Fi enabled Panasonic DMP-B500 portable BD player. | 
Photo slideshows with calendar screen. | Other features include a USB port, HDMI audio/video output, Dolby Digital and DTS HD audio decoding, compatibility with a wide variety of disc and file formats, and up to 3.5 hours of battery life. Despite its small, easily portable design, the DMP-B500 offers much of the same state-of-the-art technology found in Panasonic's stand alone Blu-ray Disc players, including the PHL Reference Chroma Processor Plus technology--a proprietary image-processing technology that precisely processes each pixel of the Blu-ray Disc video signal in the vertical direction. It reproduces color data with twice the accuracy of conventional systems, resulting in faithful and sharp colors. VIERA Cast Online Content Panasonic's VIERA Cast service allows you to stream movies, TV shows and music from a variety of sources without the need of either an external box or a PC. Powered up with Netflix and Amazon Instant Video, you can also access YouTube, Picasa, Bloomberg, and other Internet sites from the special VIERA Cast screen. In addition, with the wireless LAN adaptor plugged into the USB terminal, VIERA Cast and other online content can be enjoyed wirelessly by accessing the wireless LAN router (an Ethernet port is also provided for wired networking). And as additional sites are added to the 2010 VIERA Cast service, they are added automatically. Key Features - 10.1-inch LCD screen lets you view movies with much higher image quality than standard definition portable DVD players.
- SD memory card slot enables you to play your photos and movies taken with digital cameras and camcorders by just sliding in an SD memory card into the SD slot. You can enjoy the content easily during your trip with elimination of cables to connect to digital cameras and camcorders. You can also view a slide show along with a calendar and clock display.
- Wi-Fi connectivity with wireless LAN adapter
- VIERA Cast online content
- Built-in speaker (2-channel)
- Single headphone jack
- VIERA Link utilizes HDMI to enable control all VIERA Link combatable products with one remote.
- Up to 3.5 hour battery life
What's in the Box
Portable BD player, remote control, AC adapter, rechargeable battery, wireless LAN adapter, operating instructions Specifications - Resolution: 1024 x 600
- Surround sound: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD
- Picture adjustment: Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Gamma Correction
- Dialog enhancer: Yes
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.9 x 2.2 inches
- Weight: 3.9 pounds (with battery)
- Warranty: 1 year parts, 90 days labor
Input/Output
- One 3.5mm headphone jack
- HDMI output
- SD memory card slot
- Ethernet (for BD-Live, VIERA Cast, Firmware update)
Disc/Media Compatibility - BD-ROM: BD-Live; BONUSVIEW
- BD-RE / BD-RE DL: Version3; JPEG
- BD-R/ BD-R DL: Version2; DivX/DivX HD
- DVD-ROM: DVD Video disc
- DVD-RAM: DVD-VR; JPEG; AVCHD
- DVD-R/-R DL/-RW: DVD Video; DVD-VR; AVCHD; DivX/DivX HD; JPEG; MP3
| - DVD+R/+R DL/+RW: DVD Video; AVCHD
- CD: CD audio disc
- CD-R/-RW: CD audio; MP3; JPEG; DivX/DivX HD
- SD memory card: AVCHD; MPEG2; JPEG
- USB: MP3; JPEG; DivX/DivX HD
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