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• Product availability and specifications vary depending on the sales area. Please consult your local dealer for details.
The MW-20 is a stylish and classy Digital Photo Frame that lets you view photos that you've taken with a digital camera on its large 9-inch screen while listening to high-quality sounds. It has an iPod/iPhone cradle that also recharges your iPod or iPhone, and lets you play back both music and videos. Plus, it is able to play back photos classified by mode for images taken with the LUMIX, making it an ideal match for use with any LUMIX model.
* When a movie is played, the soundtrack begins.
The MW-20 emphasizes the edges of highly detailed photos to display them crisply and clearly on its large, high-resolution screen.
LUMIX Scene Mode Playback enables you to play back selected groups of photos shot with a LUMIX using the iA Intelligent Scene Selector mode (Night Scenery, Portrait, Scenery, etc.).
* The “LUMIX Scene Mode” categories displayed on this unit may differ from the “LUMIX Scene Mode” categories displayed on the LUMIX.
There are 15 patterns in the Slideshow display mode, which lets you combine a clock, a calendar and attractive frames to create
an entertaining slideshow.
There are 10 Slideshow Effects that add movement to the photos. It is also fun to change the effect to match the photos, or just to suit your mood.
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The provided iPod/iPhone Cradle allows easy connection of an iPod or iPhone to the MW-20. This enables not only the display of photos and playback of music in the iPod/iPhone, but also the reproduction of motion images, music videos, YouTube™ Videos* etc on the large, high-resolution 9-inch screen of the MW-20.
iPod/iPhone Support Chart
The 4cm full-range speaker mounted on the front of the Photo Frame reproduces clear vocals. The 5.6mm Super Slim Speaker combines with a diffuser that expands sound forward. The built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processor) adjusts the audio signal to suit the characteristics of the MW-20's sound reproduction, thus achieving high-quality sound while maintaining slim dimensions.
The slim 9.4mm LCD can be tilted for optimal viewing ease. This is convenient when the Photo Frame is placed on a tall bookshelf or low table.
The 2GB internal memory can store approximately 4,000 photos*1 transferred from an SD Memory Card or PC*2. Photos can be resized*3 during the storage process so that the memory space is utilized effectively. Photos stored in the internal memory can also be transferred to an SD Memory Card.
*1 Actual storage capacity will vary based on image content.
*2 Using USB Cable.
*3 Only when the photos are copied from SD Memory Card to the internal memory of MW-20.
In addition to the standard landscape position, the MW-20 can be set up in portrait orientation or mounted on a wall using the provided fixture.
[Notes for Vertical Use]
• A Display mode setting must be made to use the product in the vertical position.
[Notes for Wall-Mounting]
• Use the wall-mounting bracket that is included with the product.
• The specific setting is required to use the main unit in a wall-mounted state.
• Vertical wall-mounting is not possible.
• Do not install this unit at the following locations to ensure this unit’s performance and to prevent potential troubles.
– Locations other than vertical walls
– Locations near a sprinkler or a sensor
– Locations near high-voltage lines or power sources
– Locations where wind from a heating device hits the unit
– Locations where the unit is subject to vibration or impact
– Locations near sources of magnetism, heat, vapor, oil smoke, etc.
– Locations of high temperature, such as near ceiling lights (spotlight, halogen light, etc.)
– Locations where there may be water droplet (i.e. under an air conditioner)
– High places where the SD insertion part cannot be reached easily
• Make sure to ask a professional mounter or a dealer for installation/uninstallation.
• When using with the wall-mount setting, the following buttons and functions that can be used will be restricted.
Unusable buttons on the main unit: Except [POWER]
Unusable functions on the main unit: Power Save Setting, iPod/iPhone connection and playback function, USB connection, Panasonic logo illumination.
(The above functions will also not be displayed on the menu, and cannot be operated by remote control.)
The built-in luminance sensor detects the room lighting and automatically adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen according to the ambient light. The MW-20 also turns off automatically when the room becomes completely dark.
*1 The Auto LCD Brightness Adjustment and Auto Power Off functions can be switched on or off.
*2 The power does not turn back on automatically when the surrounding area becomes bright again.
| Model Number | MW-20 | ||
| AMPLIFIER SECTION | RMS Output Power Stereo Mode | 2W (1W Per channel 8Ω, 1kHz,10% THD) | |
| Preset EQ | 2 (Heavy, Clear) + Flat | ||
| PLAYABLE MEDIA | SD Memory Card | JPEG | |
| iPod/iPhone | Music, Videos, Photos, YouTube*1, Album Artwork | ||
| INTERNAL MEMORY | Capacity | 2GB*2 | |
| Playable Type | JPEG | ||
| Copy and Resize JPEG to Internal Memory | from SD Memory Card | ||
| Copy JPEG to Internal Memory | from PC by USB | ||
| Copy JPEG to SD Memory Card | from Internal Memory | ||
| CONVENIENT | Photo Playback | 1 Photo / Skip / Slideshow / Thumbnail view | |
| LUMIX Scene Mode Playback | Yes | ||
| Image Quality Mode | Yes | ||
| Slideshow Pattern | 15 Pattern | ||
| Auto LCD Brightness Adjustment by Luminance Sensor | Yes | ||
| Auto Power Off by Luminance Sensor | Yes | ||
| Adjustable Angle Display | Yes | ||
| Wall-mountable / Vertical Placement*3 | Yes | ||
| CONNECTION (INPUT/OUTPUT) |
Universal Dock for iPod/iPhone | Yes (iPod cradle included) | |
| SD Memory Card Slot | Yes | ||
| USB Slot | Yes (USB 2.0 High Speed miniB Type) | ||
| GENERAL | LCD Monitor | 9 inch (WVGA) / 800 x 480 pixel | |
| Power Consumption in Standby Mode (Approx.) | 0.1 W (US model) / 0.2 W (Other model) | ||
| Weight (Approx.) | 583 g | ||
| Dimensions (W x H x D) [For Horizontal arrangement-maximum open angle (75°) of LCD panel] |
244.2 x 154 x 88.7 mm | ||
| SPEAKER SYSTEM | Front (L/R) | Configuration | 1 way 1 speaker, Bass-ref. |
| Speaker Unit | 4 cm Semi-dome type, Full Range | ||
*1 Only for iPod touch and iPhone.
*2 Maximum number of records in internal memory: about 4000. (Photos)
Actual storage capacity will vary based on image content.
*3 Vertical wall-mounting is not possible.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
| Name | Memory size |
|---|---|
| iPod touch 4th generation | 8GB, 32GB, 64GB |
| iPod nano 6th generation | 8GB, 16GB |
| iPod touch 3rd generation | 32 GB, 64 GB |
| iPod nano 5th generation (video camera) | 8 GB, 16 GB |
| iPod touch 2nd generation | 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB |
| iPod classic | 120 GB, 160 GB (2009) |
| iPod nano 4th generation (video) | 8 GB, 16 GB |
| iPod classic | 160 GB (2007) |
| iPod touch 1st generation | 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB |
| iPod nano 3rd generation (video) | 4 GB, 8 GB |
| iPod classic | 80 GB |
| iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) | 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB |
| iPod 5th generation (video) | 60 GB, 80 GB |
| iPod 5th generation (video) | 30 GB |
| iPod nano 1st generation | 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB |
| Name | Memory size |
|---|---|
| iPhone 4 | 16 GB, 32 GB |
| iPhone 3GS | 16 GB, 32 GB |
| iPhone 3G | 8 GB, 16 GB |
| iPhone | 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB |
* Playback of motion pictures is available only for the type iPod/iPhone compatible with video playback. You cannot record/save data onto the iPod/iPhone using this unit. Depending on the iPod/iPhone in use or its version, operations or displays may differ from the normal ones, but this will not affect the basic playback. Use the latest version if possible.
・SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C,LLC.
・“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, or iPhone may affect wireless performance. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.