Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Panasonic DMR ES40V VHS Video Cassette Recorder and Audio DVD Compact Disc CD Player

Specs:
Time Slip recording and playback (DVD-RAM only)
Direct Navigator™ displays date/channel stamp and thumbnail image for each recording
Refresh Dubbing from VHS to DVD
two-way one-touch dubbing
six recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP-6H, EP-8H, flexible)
selectable progressive-scan playback for smoother video with HD-compatible TVs (via the component video output)
VCR Plus+®, timer, and manual recording
front-panel digital camcorder input (IEEE 1394)
2 audio/video inputs (2 S-video, 2 composite) including 1 front-panel
optical digital audio output
2 audio/video outputs (2 composite, 1 S-video, and 1 component video)
RF input/output for antenna/cable signals
records to the following types of discs:
write-once DVD-Rs and DVD+Rs, for making permanent recordings
rewritable DVD-RWs and DVD-RAM, for making recordings you can watch and then erase
plays DVD-Video, DVD-R & DVD-RW, DVD+R & DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, and video CD
CDs, audio CD-Rs & CD-RWs, and MP3 CDs
plays digital picture CDs (JPEG)
designed to play "Region 1" pre-recorded DVDs

VCR:
HiFi stereo with MTS decoding
4 video heads
three VHS recording settings (SP, EP, VP)

General:
TV tuner
remote control (multibrand for TVs)
17"W x 3-11/16"H x 15-3/8"D