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Panasonic DMP-BD79 Blu-ray Player

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  • Streaming On Line Entertainment includes Amazon VOD.
  • Fast Booting and Loading
  • Super Multi-Format Playback
  • DLNA Function
  • Energy Star Qualified
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What's in the box

  • Blu-ray
  • DVD
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    Customer Ratings
    Picture quality
    4.2
    4.1
    4.4
    4.3
    4.7
    Easy to use
    3.9
    4.1
    4.3
    4.0
    4.4
    Value for money
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    3.8
    4.0
    3.9
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    Remote Control
    3.7
    4.0
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    4.4
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    D-TECH US
    media type
    Blu-Ray Disc
    Blu-Ray Disc, DVD
    DVD, CD, VCD
    Blu-Ray Disc, DVD, CD
    Blu-Ray Disc, DVD
    Blu-Ray Disc, DVD, VCD, CD
    audio output mode
    Surround/Stereo
    Surround
    DTS and Dolby
    connector type
    HDMI
    HDMI, USB 2.0
    HDMI/RCA, DVD/CD/USB
    HDMI
    HDMI, USB 2.0
    HDMI AV Cables Remote Included
    number of channels
    2
    2
    3
    2
    connectivity tech
    Wi-Fi, HDMI
    USB, HDMI
    HDMI, RCA, USB
    Ethernet, HDMI
    USB HDMI AV Coaxial USB
    analog video format
    NTSC
    PAL/NTSC
    NTSC
    NTSC
    NTSC PAL
    weight
    1000 grams
    1.7 pounds
    24 ounces
    2 pounds
    2.64 pounds
    0.85 kilograms

    Product Description



    Panasonic DMP-BD79 Blu-ray Disc Player

    Enjoy high-quality streaming images
    These slim and stylish bodies are packed with high performance. The attractive compact designs and energy-saving functions help Panasonic Blu-ray products consume as little power as possible.

    You can experience great movie quality with this ultra-fast booting DMP-BD79 Full HD Blu-ray disc player. After starting the player, the time it takes from launching the menu to playing a disc is much shorter than in conventional models. The BD79 also allows for smart home networking (DLNA) and provides access to video on demand, so that home entertainment is more intuitive, more comfortable, and lots more fun.

    *Wireless LAN capability requires optional adaptor

    Smart TV Made Easy


    Explore online entertainment

    Super resolution processing optimized for video on demand up-converts all streaming images into HD quality. You get beautiful streaming images, even on a large-screen TV. Available services include Netflix, VUDU, hulu plus, and YouTube.

    Listen to higher-quality audio files

    The 2013 players are compatible with a wide variety of formats, which lets them reproduce high-quality sound from audio sources without any degradation in sound quality.



    Smart home networking

    This product is DLNA-certified and is easy to use with your home network. Share and enjoy digital photos (JPEG), music (MP3, WMA), and videos (AVCHD, WMV) by simply connecting to a network LAN. Enjoy online content easily, without any hassles.

    Easily enjoy stored content

    2013 players are now compatible with NTFS (NT File System) format external hard disk drives, so you can enjoy music, photos, and camcorder video content archived on an external HDD.
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    Technical Details

    Key Features: Video on demand (requires broadband Internet), external HDD playback, DLNA, Full HD 1080p playback, fast booting and loading
    Eco-Friendly Features: Energy Star qualified, low power consumption
    What's in the Box: 2013 Blu-ray disc player, user manual, remote

    2013 Panasonic VIERA Blu-ray Disc Player Comparison Chart

    Series DMP-BBT01 DMP-BDT500 DMP-BDT330 DMP-BDT230 DMP-BD89 DMP-BD79
    Full HD Playback Full HD 3D
    Full HD 3D
    Full HD 3D
    Full HD 3D
    Full HD
    Full HD
    Energy Star Qualified Wi-Fi Capability Built-in Wi-Fi
    Built-in Wi-Fi Built-in Wi-Fi Built-in Wi-Fi Built-in Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Capable*
    VIERA Connect Online Movies/IP VOD
    Online Movies/IP VOD
    Fast Booting & Loading Ultra
    Ultra
    Multi-User Mode High Quality Network Audio Playback
    (MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV) (MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV) (MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV) (MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV) (MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV) Dolby True HD 2D-3D Conversion

    DLNA (DMP/DMR) Function External HDD Playback Adaptive Chroma Processing

    Miracast Function Capability



    SD Memory Slot

    Compact Main Unit


    Prismatic Cut Form Design

    Smartphone Remote Control Capability**


    Web Browser


    Twin HDMI
    Analog Audio 7.1 Channel Output




    Built-in 4K Upscaling *Requires optional wireless adapter
    **Does not include smartphone device

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    Customer reviews

    4.2 out of 5 stars
    4.2 out of 5
    134 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the ease of use, size and quality of the video disc player. For example, they mention it's responsive, easy to hook up and use, and the simple interface makes it very easy to understand. That said, some complain about the wireless adaptor and HDMI cable. Opinions are mixed on sound quality.

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    68 customers mention61 positive7 negative

    Customers like the quality of the video disc player. They say it works well, flawlessly, and has no complaints. The remote is easy to use and works with their TV, WII, and other components. Customers also mention that it's a solid value for the money.

    "...I think it performs perfectly, offers a clear picture, and boots up faster than the more expensive model we have...." Read more

    "...For the money, this is a solid value...." Read more

    "The blue ray player works well but, they never told me that it didn't come with a remote. What a surprise." Read more

    "Too be fair this player worked perfectly for exactly 3 years. Then it would not turn on using remote or button on the unit...." Read more

    18 customers mention18 positive0 negative

    Customers find the video disc player easy to use. They mention that the simple interface, menu system, and remote control make it simple to understand. Customers also appreciate the on-screen directions that are handy for first timers. Overall, customers recommend the product for its simple design and clear images.

    "...I recommend this model. Easy to hook up. Easy to use." Read more

    "...Put it in today and its super fast. Menu system is very easy to use and I have always been a fan of Panasonic blu-ray players...." Read more

    "...Pros:CheapRelatively easy set upIt works with common DVDs (I don't have a single Blu-ray disk)Cons:..." Read more

    "...Easy to use and takes up much less space than the old machine...." Read more

    8 customers mention8 positive0 negative

    Customers like the compact size of the video disc player. They say it takes up much less space than their old machine, and is the perfect size for most uses. Customers also mention that the picture looks great and is light weight.

    "Very nice compact blu-ray that has handled every disc - blu ray or DVD that I have thrown at it so far...." Read more

    "The player is incredibly small in a physical sense. Even so, it still comes with junkware I will never use...." Read more

    "...Easy to use and takes up much less space than the old machine...." Read more

    "...I just wanted a simple player. This fits the bill fine. It plays all the disks Netflix sends with no up date required. very happy with it." Read more

    7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the picture quality of the video disc player. They mention that it offers a clear picture, and upscales DVDs really well. Some say that the new ones let them see the balls better and work just fine. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

    "...I think it performs perfectly, offers a clear picture, and boots up faster than the more expensive model we have...." Read more

    "...It is easy to operate, has a great picture and was reasonably priced. We are very happy with it." Read more

    "...Even though I got a factory warehouse product, it looks brand new and I've had zero problems." Read more

    "Great picture quality. Upscales DVDs really well. The built-in apps are kind of useless in my case, but I didn't buy it for those...." Read more

    6 customers mention4 positive2 negative

    Customers are mixed about the sound quality of the video disc player. Some mention that it has great picture and sound quality, while others say that it makes a little extra noise while it spins and the volume would go up and down when they watched movies.

    "...was right and this is a no frills machine, but the picture and sound quality are fantastic...." Read more

    "...Our problem was that we couldn't hear voices and the volume would go up and down when we watched movies on the Blu-ray...." Read more

    "...The on screen directions are handy for first timers and the playback is excellent." Read more

    "...The HD quality does not disappoint! I recommend this product." Read more

    5 customers mention0 positive5 negative

    Customers are dissatisfied with the wireless adaptor that comes with the video disc player. They mention that it does not work with their TV and that they need to purchase a separate adaptor. Customers also mention that there are no batteries for the remote.

    "...There is no HDMI cable provided - you have to buy that 50 cent extra to make this work." Read more

    "...the condition is as promised, the only problem is that it had no power cord. though i was lucky enough to have an extra one at home...." Read more

    "I purchase this item not knowing all the plugs didn't come with it, had to go out & purchase an USB cord which can be costly...." Read more

    "...And not to be petty but, there were no batteries for the remote... the box says they were included...." Read more

    4 customers mention0 positive4 negative

    Customers have connectivity issues with the video disc player. They mention that they can't connect directly to the internet, and that internet features require wired connection. They also say that the DVD player has HDMI inputs, so they can’t connect optical cables for sound.

    "...First of all it only had HDMI inputs so I could'nt connect optical cables for sound...." Read more

    "...Still having problems with connections, so I had this item for 2 weeks and haven't been able to connect properly." Read more

    "...Internet features require wired connection--no problem, I just use my TV for Netflix et al. Killer deal, totally worth it." Read more

    "Great dvd player, however you can't connect directly to the internet with it to use all the smart features...." Read more

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