Dear customer ITable of contents

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Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
These operating instructions are applicable to models
DVD-RV41, DVD-RV31, DVD-RV26 and DVD-RV21.
Operations in these instructions are described mainly
with the remote control, but you can do the operations on
the main unit ifthe controls are the same.
r_Tj-_I_-IL_I: indicates features applicable toDVD-RV41 only.
II"_'J't1'_1"_: DVD-RV31 only.
[{_: DVD-RV26 only.
[DVD-RV21 ]:OVD-RV2t only.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accesso-
ries. Use numbers indicated in parentheses
when asking for replacement pads.
(Only for U.S.A.)
TOorder accessories contact 1-800-332-5368
or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
(Only for Canada)
To order accessories, call the dealer from
whom you have made your purchase.
[] Remote control ................................. 1
(N2QAH B000012)
(N2QAHB000017:DVD-RV31 for units
sold outside U.S.A. and Canada only)
[] Batteries ....................................... 2
for remote control
[] AC power supply cord ........................... 1
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Audio_ideo cable ............................... 1
(VJA0788-D)
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[] Power plug adaptor .............................. 1
(VJP2974)
The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only.
Do not use it with other equipment.
User memo;
DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
The model number and serial number of this product can be
found on either the back orthe bottom ofthe unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for
future reference.
MODELNUMBER
SERIALNUMBER
Accessories ............................. 2
SAFETY INFORMATION ................... 3
PRECAUTIONS .......................... 4
Disc information ......................... 5
Disc handling ............................ 5
Control reference guide ................... 6
The remote control ........................ 7
Connection to a television .................. 8
Selecting TV screen type ................... 9
Basic play ................... _.......... 10
Resume function .................................... 11
Starting play from a selected title or track ................. 11
Skipping chapters or tracks ............................ 12
Frame-by-frame viewing .............................. 12
Fast lorward and rewind-SEARCH ..................... 12
Slow-motion play .................................... 12
Changing soundtracks, subtitle languages and
angles ................................ 13
Increasing your enjoyment of movies ........ 14
ADVANCED SURROUND _ ...................... 14
BASS PLUS ....................................... 14
DIALOGUE ENHANCER ............................. 15
CINEMA .......................................... 15
ONE TOUCH CINEMA MEMORY ...................... 15
Repeat play ............................. 16
Repeat play/A-B repeat play ........................... 16
Changing the play sequence ............... 17
Program play/Random play ............................ 17
Using On-Screen Menu Icons ............... 18
Common procedures ................................. 18
Icons for disc information/Shuttle screen ................. 19
Icons for un!t information .............................. 20
Changing initial settings ................... 21
Common procedures ................................. 21
Summary ofinitial settings ............................ 22
Entering a password ................................. 24
Speaker setting ..................................... 25
Digital output ....................................... 26
Home Theater ........................... 27
Connecting an amplifier with 5.1 -channel
audio input terminals ................................ 28
Connecting an amplifier with abuilt-in decoder or a decoder-
amplifier combination ................................ 28
Connecting an analog amplifier or system component ....... 29
Connecting adigital amplifier or system component ......... 29
Connecting an active subwoofer (optional) ................ 29
Recording to MDs or cassette tapes ..................... 29
Troubleshooting guide .................... 30
Product Service .......................... 31
Maintenance ............................. 31
Glossary ................................ 32
Servicenter List (Only for U.S.A.) ............ 33
Limited Warranty (Only for U.S.A.) .......... 34
Guia de referencia rdpida en espa_ot
(Spanish Quick Reference) ......................... 35
Specifications .................... Back cover