| Changer type: | 5-disc stack changer |
| Disc capacity: | 5 |
| Dolby Digital output: | Yes |
| DTS (Digital Theater Systems) output: | Yes |
| Dolby Digital decoding: | No |
| DTS (Digital Theater Systems) surround decoding: | No |
| Simulated surround mode: | Yes |
| CD-R: | No |
| CD-RW: | No |
| DVD-R: | No |
| DVD-RW: | No |
| HDCD decoding: | No |
| Video CD: | Yes |
| THX certified: | No |
| Aspect ratios: | 4:3 and 16:9 modes |
| Digital-to-analog audio converter: | 24-bit/96 kHz |
| Digital-to-analog video converter: | 10-bit |
| DVD dynamic range: | 102 dB |
| Horizontal image resolution: | 500 lines |
| Power consumption: | 16 watts |
| Signal-to-noise ratio (playback): | 115 dB |
| Analog-audio stereo outputs: | 1 pair |
| Coaxial digital-audio outputs: | 0 |
| Headphone jack: | No |
| Optical digital-audio outputs: | 1 |
| Component-video outputs: | No |
| Composite-video outputs: | 1 |
| S-video outputs: | 1 |
| RS-232 digital interface: | No |
| Jog-shuttle dial: | No |
| Remote component linking: | No |
| Remote control type: | Push-button, multi-function |
| Parental lock: | Yes |
| Auto shutoff: | Yes |
| Detachable AC cord: | Yes |
| Direct disc access: | Yes (front panel and remote) |
| Disc advance speeds: | 5 |
| DVD programming: | Yes/32 tracks (Audio CD's and Video CD's only) |
| Dynamic range limiting: | Yes |
| Group filing: | N/A |
| In the box: | Panasonic DVD-CV40 5-Disc DVD-Video Changer, remote control, AC cord, 2 AA batteries, RCA audio-stereo cord, user's manual, warranty information |
| Intro scan: | Yes |
| Karaoke: | No |
| MP3 compatible: | No |
| Multilanguage display: | English, Spanish, French |
| Play exchange: | Yes |
| Progressive-scan video: | No |
| Random/shuffle disc play: | Yes |
| Repeat play: | A-B, all, chapter, title |
| Resume play: | Yes |
| Screen dimmer: | Yes |
| Special effects: | 5 bookmarks, dialogue enhancer, frame advance, freeze frame, multiple camera angles |
| Subtitle on/off button: | Yes (remote only) |
| Zoom: | No |
| Programmable: | No |
| Width: | 16.94 inches |
| Height: | 4.50 inches |
| Depth: | 12.75 inches |