The LS83 also allows users to change screen brightness depending on the lighting conditions in their location; Panasonic claims the LS83 will provide a clear picture in any situation such as in bright sunlight on the beach, or a dimly lit airplane cabin.
The Panasonic DVD-LS83 also includes additional features such as multi-format playback (DVD-RAM/-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW, CD-R/-RW, MP3, WMA) an integrated and fully rechargable lithium battery that lasts through six hours of playback, an included car AC adapter, an AV input jack, built-in 2 channel stereo speakers, and a 108MHz (12-bit) digital to analog video converter.