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Panasonic Progressive Scan DVD Player DVD S500 Black Detailed Video Audio from Most DVD CD Formats View Content From USB

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
913
Old Reviews
554
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 284 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
CD/DVD
 70
player, dvds, panasonic, s700, s500
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I have not had any problems with this DVD Player yet and it runs very well and for the price I have to say it is worth it.  ...  "
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" ...  Very nice DVD player, and priced right.  ...  "
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" ...  Very nice DVD player, and priced right.  ...  "
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" ...  It plays any of my scratched up dvds without any problem.  ...  "
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" ...  It plays any of my scratched up dvds without any problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I just wanted an inexpensive dvd player for the bedroom.  ...  "
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" ...  Great DVD player!  ...  "
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" ...  Great DVD player!  ...  "
Ease of Use
 38
easy to set, simple, easy to hook, easy, set
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Simple but has the basic functions I need.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome-so so user friendly!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple, easy to use, and the right price for an occasional DVD viewing!  ...  "
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" ...  easy to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  reasonable quality and easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  reasonable quality and easy to set up and use.  ...  "
Delivery
 25
arrived, shipped, promised, player, packaged
+100%
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" ...  Great quality, delivered quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality, delivered quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised ... was shipped on a timely basis.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised ... was shipped on a timely basis.  ...  "
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" ...  Item was as described and shipped on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Came quickly, New in box and work great  ...  "
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" ...  Came quickly, New in box and work great  ...  "
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" ...  One day delivery was amazing.  ...  "
Setup
 20
easy to use, easy, easy to setup, works well, setup
+100%
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" ...  easy to set up .  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use/hook up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use/hook up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install--even I was able to do it without any difficulties.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install--even I was able to do it without any difficulties.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup, easy to use, does what it's designed to do.  ...  "
Price
 19
priced, panasonic, inexpensive, money
+100%
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" ...  Great unit for the price. ... I feel Panasonic has always made a good product for whatever price range one has to purchase with.  ...  "
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" ...  Great unit for the price. ... I feel Panasonic has always made a good product for whatever price range one has to purchase with.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price and quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Good buy for the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, works perfectly and was a wonderful price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, works perfectly and was a wonderful price.  ...  "
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" ...  A good investment.  ...  "
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" ...  A good investment.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 17
dvd player, toshiba, player, jan, dvds
+53%
-47%
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" ...  Everything thus far has been working.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been using this for 2 years, and it works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  No complaints so far after at least a couple of months of use.  ...  "
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" ...  No complaints so far after at least a couple of months of use.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a workhorse - I use it every night and so far I've had no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a workhorse - I use it every night and so far I've had no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  I've only had it about a month, but so far so good.  ...  "
Picture Quality
 15
dvd, zoom2
+73%
-27%
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" ...  This one is easy to set up and has a decent picture.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture even seems to clearer on the television.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture even seems to clearer on the television.  ...  "
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" ...  the DVD pictures are perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  the DVD pictures are perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  It took just minutes out of the box and the picture is super clear!!  ...  "
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" ...  It took just minutes out of the box and the picture is super clear!!  ...  "
Returns
 15
returned, warranty, voided, tomorrow, themfor
-100%
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" ...  I probably voided the warranty on it but I needed to return the DVD to the person who had loaned it to me.  ...  "
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" ...  I probably voided the warranty on it but I needed to return the DVD to the person who had loaned it to me.  ...  "
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" ...  If you buy this player, be sure to play several different dvds on it right away because you have only 30 days to return to Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  If you buy this player, be sure to play several different dvds on it right away because you have only 30 days to return to Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  DOA--returned for credit.  ...  "
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" ...  DOA--returned for credit.  ...  "
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" ...  So I had to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  So I had to return it.  ...  "
Remote
 14
control, remote that came, player press, buttons, using the remote
+43%
-57%
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" ...  It's been a little over 6 months and the Panasonic no longer works with either the remote nor the front panel controls.  ...  "
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" ...  It's been a little over 6 months and the Panasonic no longer works with either the remote nor the front panel controls.  ...  "
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" ...  My only complaint is the remote control. ... You really have to press them hard and have the remote pointed directly at the player.  ...  "
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" ...  My only complaint is the remote control. ... You really have to press them hard and have the remote pointed directly at the player.  ...  "
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" ...  Using the other Panasonic Remote (not the one that came with the player), press the PAUSE button ... On the remote that came with the DVD player, press the 0 (zero) button ... YET THEY NEVER TELL YOU WHAT REMOTE AND WHERE YOU CAN GET IT .  ...  "
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" ...  Using the other Panasonic Remote (not the one that came with the player), press the PAUSE button ... On the remote that came with the DVD player, press the 0 (zero) button ... YET THEY NEVER TELL YOU WHAT REMOTE AND WHERE YOU CAN GET IT .  ...  "
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" ...  The one thing I don't like is that the remote is very small, with tiny buttons. ... I used to be able to operate my old remote in the dark by feel and this one is more cumbersome.  ...  "
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" ...  The one thing I don't like is that the remote is very small, with tiny buttons. ... I used to be able to operate my old remote in the dark by feel and this one is more cumbersome.  ...  "
Controls
 13
remote, remote that came, player press, player, using the remote
+8%
-92%
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" ...  Bad contrast/brightness and can't be adjusted through the TV controls.  ...  "
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" ...  It's been a little over 6 months and the Panasonic no longer works with either the remote nor the front panel controls.  ...  "
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" ...  It's been a little over 6 months and the Panasonic no longer works with either the remote nor the front panel controls.  ...  "
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" ...  Could not get the Closed Caption to turn off.  ...  "
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" ...  There is no timer display.  ...  "
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" ...  There is no timer display.  ...  "
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" ...  Using the other Panasonic Remote (not the one that came with the player), press the PAUSE button ... On the remote that came with the DVD player, press the 0 (zero) button ... If you have followed the above process correctly, the word ON should be shown on the front panel display of the player*1  ...  "
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" ...  Using the other Panasonic Remote (not the one that came with the player), press the PAUSE button ... On the remote that came with the DVD player, press the 0 (zero) button ... If you have followed the above process correctly, the word ON should be shown on the front panel display of the player*1  ...  "
As Gift
 13
gift for family, xmas, recipient, gave, enjoying
+100%
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" ...  It was a Birthday gift.  ...  "
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" ...  It was a Birthday gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Was a gift for family member.  ...  "
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" ...  I might get one as a gift for someone.  ...  "
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" ...  I might get one as a gift for someone.  ...  "
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" ...  I gave this to my brother for xmas.  ...  "
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" ...  I gave this to my brother for xmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this as a gift.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 12
weird, titles, runs, quietly, noises
+50%
-50%
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" ...  Had to turn the volume up to 55 - 60 to hear the movie clearly which I found very annoying as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Cheap player doesn't sound good.  ...  "
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" ...  Dont get it , sub titles and descriptive audio allways on cant get it to stop  ...  "
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" ...  Dont get it , sub titles and descriptive audio allways on cant get it to stop  ...  "
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" ...  Works ok, but has a few weird noises when I turn it on.  ...  "
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" ...  Works ok, but has a few weird noises when I turn it on.  ...  "
Product As Described
 10
promised, functions, exactly, described, picture
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Exactly what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  It is and functions as it has been described.  ...  "
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" ...  It is and functions as it has been described.  ...  "
Marketplace
 10
themfor, seller, satisfctory, reply, recieved
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Exactly what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Works as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  It is and functions as it has been described. ... I have had an excellent experience with this product and its seller and I would purchase this player again from this seller.  ...  "
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" ...  It is and functions as it has been described. ... I have had an excellent experience with this product and its seller and I would purchase this player again from this seller.  ...  "

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