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The Panasonic DMP-BD60 Blu-ray Disc Player combines high quality images with enhanced networking functions. Continuing its commitment to producing products that stress ease of use, the 2009 line of Blu-ray Disc players continue to incorporate VIERA Link, allowing the consumer to operate their audio/video components, via HDMI, with one remote. And, in keeping with Panasonic’s pledge to reduce the planet’s carbon footprint, the new Blu-ray players have been designed to reduce power consumption. BD Live and BonusView so you can connect directly to the Internet to access bonus features, games and movie studio extras. SD memory card and USB slot so you can enjoy precious memories in HD Click to enlarge. Experience Movies Like Never Before The DMP-BD60 employs the PHL Reference Chroma Processor Plus. Developed in collaboration with Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory, this high image processing technology reproduces clear, vivid colors that are faithful to the original film. Recognizing that audio is important to the overall entertainment experience, this Blu-ray Disc player features a high definition audio decoder (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio Essential) to take advantage of the exceptionally high quality 7.1 channel surround sound now integrated in Blu-ray Discs. Experience Movies Like Never BeforeThe DMP-BD80 includes an SD Memory card slot and USB slot, making it easy for the consumer to view and share both digital still images and HD video recorded with an HD camcorder in the AVCHD format. In order to produce the ultimate picture quality, the Panasonic’s DMP-BD60 Blu-ray players employs high precision 4:4:4 signal technology, which working in tandem with PHL Reference Chroma Processor Plus processes each pixel of the Blu-ray Disc video signal in the horizontal direction, to compliment vertical direction processing. P4HD (Pixel Precision Progressive Processing for HD) is another technology that contr (more…)
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great Blu-Ray Player, Firmware Update Issues with CD-R
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As I have with my other Panasonic players, I use freeware Express Burn (nch.com.au) to create an ISO compliant CD-R data disk to update the firmware.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Outdated Software
When it plays a disc its great, however, as bought the software is obsolete. The product reviews fail to tell the novice buyers that the Blu-ray software is not set but continues…
5.0 out of 5 stars
OUTSTANDING picture/audio quality from BDs and DVDs
I’ve had a DMP-BD55 in my front projection theater since Nov 08 – which is why I got this update of the BD35 for the family room LCD.
4.0 out of 5 stars
GREAT PRICE AND MANY FEATURES
We have this unit for c.a. 3 weeks.
I rate it 4.5 stars, so having no 4.5 choice I am giving it 4.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Freezes like it’s in the Arctic
I purchased one of these from Amazon, but was experiencing random freezing in Blu-ray discs. The disc would simply stop playing for approximately 10 seconds, and then resume as…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent Blu-Ray player!
After doing a ton of research into Blu-Ray players, I decided to go with this one and have not been disappointed.
5.0 out of 5 stars
DMP-BD60 – excellent Blu-Ray player
The Panasonic DMP-BD60 is an excellent Blu-Ray player – previous reviewers have also sung its praises – add mine to the list – fairly inexpensive and well worth the price
3.0 out of 5 stars
Solid Blu-Ray and VG SD Performer
This succeeded the 35K model and I’m scratching my head over why the 35K is being sold for over $300 as a 2008 model.
The 60K model is 2009, and according to CNET.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great bargain in Blu ray players
Had this unit for a couple of months now after owning a Sony BDP-S350 Blu ray and I can say this is a superior player in comparison.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Stunning Performer!
I just purchased the Panasonic DMP-BD60 a couple of days ago. My criteria for purchase were as follows: great reviews from amazon, sound and vision award winner for the BD60’s…