RCA CC638/639 - Manual

RCA CC638/639

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Important Safety Information; Cautions; : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to; Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame; Product Registration; To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose; CAUTION
  • Page 3 – • Unpack Camcorder &; Powering Your Camcorder; Mode Select Dial
  • Page 4 – Table of Contents; Recording
  • Page 5 – appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately.; Edit Cable; Cassette Adapter; Assistance; Remote Control
  • Page 6 – First-Time Operation; DC Cable
  • Page 7 – Tape Wheel; Adjust the handstrap to fit; Slide LENS COVER control to; Handstrap Flap
  • Page 8 – Select SP or SLP recording speed.
  • Page 9 – Electronic Viewfinder; Set the mode select dial to; • This places the camcorder in the full; Adjust the viewfinder and; • Pull out and rotate the viewfinder
  • Page 10 – • Press and release the thumb trigger; Play back what you have; • Details on viewfinder playback are; Close the lens cover.; Thumb Trigger
  • Page 11 – Review camcorder’s operating controls.
  • Page 12 – Handstrap
  • Page 14 – Attach Adapter/Charger; Connect one end of the DC cable; Remove Adapter/Charger; Remove the DC cable from the; Using an Optional Plug Adapter; Plug the AC plug adapter into the; AC Plug; Do not use this; Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder
  • Page 15 – Attach the Charged Battery; with mark on back of camcorder.; Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder; The power indicator will light.; Remove the Battery; Reference Marks
  • Page 16 – Charge the Battery; Hold the battery flush against the; Caution; : When a battery is attached to the; Use the REFRESH Button
  • Page 17 – Battery Care and Storage; Battery Level Indicator
  • Page 18 – Optional Car Cord Adapter; Power
  • Page 19 – Model CC639 Only: Remote Control; Model CC639 Only: Lithium Cell Installation; Insert the lithium cell into the holder; Remote Sensor
  • Page 21 – • With camcorder in record pause,
  • Page 22 – Model CC638 Only: Remote Control; PLAY Button
  • Page 23 – INSERT Button
  • Page 24 – Model CC638 Only: Install Lithium Cell; Insert battery in battery holder so
  • Page 25 – Recording Tips
  • Page 26 – Video Cassettes; Safety; Erase Protection – Safety Tab; Recording Time; • SP – Standard play provides the
  • Page 27 – Inserting and Removing Cassettes; Tape Window
  • Page 28 – Making a Recording; Slide the LENS COVER control to; Adjust the viewfinder and eyepiece; Tally Light; EDIT SEARCH – Button
  • Page 29 – C. Press the MENU button and use the; Select a production special effect to; Use the zoom and SNAPSHOT
  • Page 30 – LCD Panel
  • Page 31 – Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient Viewing; Eyepiece Focus Control; Viewfinder
  • Page 32 – REC; P AU SE; Status Displays; 66 indicator appears; Production Effects Indicators; Viewfinder Displays
  • Page 33 – Fade, and Wipe Indicators; • Details on page 48.
  • Page 34 – Time Remaining Display; • See page 42 for details.; Warnings and Information; • TAPE END appears when the end
  • Page 35 – or 6 button. The mode
  • Page 36 – Flying Erase Head
  • Page 37 – Quick Review Feature; • Press and hold EDIT SEARCH – (REW
  • Page 38 – Full AUTO Mode
  • Page 39 – Exposure Control; Manual Exposure; To Turn Off Manual Exposure
  • Page 40 – Focusing; or FOCUS 6 to focus; Auto Focus
  • Page 41 – Manual Focus; Conditions Requiring Manual Focus; or FOCUS 6 to
  • Page 42 – Snapshot Feature; • Select Pin-Up to have the scene; To Add Snapshots to Your Tape; Repeatedly press PHOTO EFFECTS on the camcorder to select; Viewfinder Display; • Select Frame to have a white frame
  • Page 44 – EIS Indicator in; To Turn On EIS; indicator appears in the viewfinder.; To Turn Off EIS
  • Page 45 – To Turn On the Auto Pause System; Record Pause; Electronic Indexing; Record an Index Mark – CC639 Remote Only; Auto Pause Feature
  • Page 46 – White Balance; Auto White Balance; Place the mode select dial in AUTO; Manual White Balance; Place the mode select dial in
  • Page 47 – Halogen or Tungsten
  • Page 48 – Recording Menu; Recording Menu in Viewfinder; To Display the Recording Menu; Make sure the mode select dial is in
  • Page 49 – Recording Menu — Tape Time-Remaining Display; Set the Tape Length; or 3 on the mode select dial
  • Page 50 – Zooming; Using the Zoom Lever; • To move the lens in the telephoto; Zoom Lever
  • Page 51 – Recording Menu — Shift Zoom (Zoom Magnification); To Set the Zoom Ratio; To Turn on Tele Macro
  • Page 52 – is; • Select
  • Page 53 – To Set Color Filter; Recording Menu — Color Filter; or 6 on the mode select dial
  • Page 54 – To Add a Preset Title to Your Recordings; Recording Menu — Title; on the mode select dial to
  • Page 55 – Press MENU to return to the title; To Turn Off a Title
  • Page 56 – To Set the Date and Time; Recording Menu — Date/Time Display; start the day flashing.
  • Page 57 – Date/Time Display — Install the Clock Lithium Cell; Insert object here to remove cell.
  • Page 58 – To Select the Date or Date and Time You Want to Record On Your Tape
  • Page 59 – button to select; Time Display; Date and Time Display; The mode selected will be recorded.; To Record the Date or Date and Time on Your Tape
  • Page 60 – To Change a Feature in the Sub Menu; Recording Menu — Sub Menu; to highlight Sub Menu.
  • Page 61 – To Turn the Tally Light ON or OFF; To Select a JLIP ID NO.
  • Page 62 – To Set the Self-Timer; Interval Timer Options
  • Page 63 – Self-Timer Indicator; or 3 on the mode select; Self-Timer — Using Remote
  • Page 64 – Sub Menu — Animation Recording; To Record Using Animation; Recording Time Options
  • Page 65 – Animation Recording — Using the Remote; to stop Rec Timer flashing.
  • Page 66 – Sub Menu — Time-Lapse Recording; To Record Using Time Lapse; Sub Menu with
  • Page 67 – Time-Lapse Recording — Using the Remote; to stop Interval Timer flashing.
  • Page 68 – Fading or Wiping In and Out; To Fade or Wipe; • Mode Select Dial in MANUAL
  • Page 69 – Fades in or out on a black screen.; Indicator Menu; fade or wipe you want to select.; To Turn Off Fade or Wipe
  • Page 70 – Production Effects; To Use a Production Effect
  • Page 71 – Your recording looks like a series of snapshots.; Indicator Menu; To Turn Off a Production Effect
  • Page 72 – To Audio Dub; Place the tape with safety tab intact
  • Page 73 – appears in the
  • Page 74 – To Edit Insert
  • Page 75 – Press and hold INSERT while; appears in the viewfinder.
  • Page 76 – Built-In Color Enhancement Light; To Use the Light; Set the LIGHT OFF•AUTO•ON switch.
  • Page 77 – Replacing the Bulb; To Replace the Bulb Assembly; Bulb Assembly; Place the the new bulb assembly into the camcorder as shown.
  • Page 78 – Attaching the Shoulder Strap; To Attach the Shoulder Strap; Keeper
  • Page 79 – Traveling Tips; • Write down your camcorder’s serial
  • Page 80 – Playback; Install Cassette Adapter’s Battery; Using the Cassette Adapter; Battery
  • Page 81 – Gently close the cassette compartment; Remove Cassette from Cassette Adapter; Slide the adapter’s EJECT switch to; Load Detector
  • Page 82 – To Play Back a Tape; power indicator will light.; Viewfinder Playback
  • Page 83 – Tape Positioning; • For brief searching, press and hold FF; Playback Features
  • Page 84 – To Use the Memory-Stop Feature; Locate the place on the tape you want
  • Page 85 – TRACKING Buttons
  • Page 86 – Installation; Attach the white plug on one end of; OR
  • Page 87 – Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR; Note: The remote control will operate the camcorder.
  • Page 89 – VCR Brand; Make sure the lithium cell is installed; * The remote may not be able to control; Test the code number by pressing and; Chart of VCR Code Numbers
  • Page 90 – Display in Viewfinder and; Display in Viewfinder; CANCEL Button; Model CC639 Only: Copying Tapes Using Programmable Synchro Edit
  • Page 91 – Point the remote at the VCR’s remote; After all the programmed scenes have; Copying Tapes Using Programmable Synchro Edit
  • Page 92 – Playback on a TV Without Audio/Video Inputs; Attach one end of the optional coaxial
  • Page 93 – Viewing What the Camcorder Is Recording; Playback Operation; Note: The remote will also operate the camcorder.; Normal TV Viewing
  • Page 94 – AC201A Soft Carrying Case; Optional Accessories; DCC08 Car Cord Adapter
  • Page 95 – Using the Optional AC088 Tripod
  • Page 96 – VH54 Cable Transformer
  • Page 97 – Detach Here; P l e a s e c o mp l e t e o t h e r s i d e a l s o; Accessory Order Form; Order Form for Camcorder Model CC638/CC639; Description
  • Page 99 – To order accessories, contact your local Dealer.
  • Page 100 – Trouble Checks; • Place the; Trouble
  • Page 101 – • Subject is not in center of viewfinder or two subjects are
  • Page 103 – • This may occur when background extremely contrasts with
  • Page 104 – Care and Maintenance; Cleaning the Camcorder; Lens; Cleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder; The viewfinder eyepiece can be removed for cleaning.
  • Page 105 – Proper Care and Storage
  • Page 106 – Information to User; • Reorient or relocate the receiving
  • Page 107 – Customer Assistance and Service; You can reach Thomson at the; Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange
  • Page 108 – If you are; not located near an exchange; Limited Warranty
  • Page 109 – shipment in case of damage or loss.
  • Page 110 – Specifications; General; Video Signal: EIA Standard NTSC; Camera Section; hole
  • Page 111 – Index
  • Page 114 – RANDOM ASSEMBLY EDIT
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Page 2 - Important Safety Information; Cautions; : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to; Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame; Product Registration; To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose; CAUTION

i Important Safety Information Be sure to read all the safety information before you begin to use this product. Cautions CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fich...

Page 3 - • Unpack Camcorder &; Powering Your Camcorder; Mode Select Dial

1 Assistance Table of Contents Safety Information ..............................i Product Registration ...........................i Table of Contents ............................1-2 First-Time Operation • Assistance ..........................................3 • Unpack Camcorder & Accessories ......

Page 4 - Table of Contents; Recording

Table of Contents 2 Recording (continued) • Snapshot Feature ........................40-41 • Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS)....42 • Auto Pause Feature ..........................43 • Electronic Indexing .........................43 • White Balance ............................44-45 • Recording Menu ...

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