RCA PRO846 - Manual

RCA PRO846

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug; Product Registration; Important Safety Information; To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose; CAUTION
  • Page 3 – • Using Alkaline Batteries; Remote Control
  • Page 4 – Table of Contents; • Inserting and Removing; Optional Color Enhancement; • Playback on TV without
  • Page 5 – Assistance; Cautions: Lithium cell batteries. Must be disposed of properly.; Never handle punctured or leaking cells. May cause burns or; appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately.
  • Page 6 – Details are on page 21.
  • Page 7 – Lens Cap
  • Page 8 – Adjust eyepiece focus control; A. Rotate viewfinder into a
  • Page 9 – Play back what you have recorded.; A. Press thumb trigger to stop recording.; Review camcorder’s operating controls.
  • Page 11 – Remote Sensor; Install Remote Battery; Back of Remote
  • Page 12 – Note: An RCA VCR that is set to respond to; VCR 2 on the VCR’s remote may respond to this; • Press and hold REW when the; Location and Function of Remote Buttons; PLAY Button
  • Page 14 – Powering Your Camcorder; To Remove the Adapter/Charger; Remove the DC cable from the DC IN; Using an Optional Plug Adapter; Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder; To Attach the Adapter/Charger; Connect the DC cable’s small plug; Plug the AC plug adapter into an
  • Page 15 – Align the reference arrow on the; Using the Rechargeable Battery to Power Your Camcorder; Charging and Refreshing the Battery; If the DC cable is attached to the adapter/charger, remove its plug.
  • Page 16 – Insert the Battery; Remove the Battery
  • Page 17 – NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY; Battery Safety Precautions; Do not short the battery’s terminals.; Proper Care and Storage of Your Battery
  • Page 18 – Insert the Batteries; Using Alkaline “AA” Batteries to Power Your Camcorder; Lift the OPEN lever and pull up the
  • Page 19 – Safety Precautions When Using Alkaline Batteries; Do not use manganese batteries to power the camcorder.; Checking Battery Power (Battery Level Indicator); Display in Viewfinder; “AA”; batteries should still
  • Page 20 – DC IN 6V jack on the camcorder.; Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapters; Optional accessories are shown on pages 55-61.; Using the DCC06 Car Cord Adapter to Power the Camcorder
  • Page 21 – Use DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Power Camcorder; Cigarette; CHARGE Indicator Light
  • Page 22 – Video Cassettes; Erase Protection – Safety Tab; Hours; Cassette
  • Page 23 – Cassette Care and Storage; Inserting and Removing Cassettes
  • Page 24 – Recording Features; Press and release EDIT SEARCH; FF
  • Page 25 – Edit Search; EE
  • Page 26 – Auto Exposure Display; Time-Remaining Display; The
  • Page 27 – Date Search; To Stop Date Search; Press STOP to stop a search in progress.; To Date Search; Attach a power supply and place the; If you are in the middle of your
  • Page 28 – Date and Time Display; Set the Date and Time; Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have; Correct the Date or Time
  • Page 29 – Recording Date and Time, Date, or Date and Title on Your Tape; Date and Time; Auto Title; To Select Display to Record; AUTO to automatically
  • Page 30 – Install the Clock Lithium Cell; Make sure camcorder is turned off, and; Place the cell holder into the
  • Page 31 – Attach a power supply to the; Tilt Adjustment
  • Page 32 – Displays; Displays in Viewfinder; Manual Focus; Status; Time Counter With Memory Stop
  • Page 33 – Time Remaining
  • Page 34 – Focusing Your Camcorder; Auto Focus; • If FOCUS appears, press FOCUS F
  • Page 35 – Conditions that May Require Manual Focus; Macro Focus
  • Page 36 – Zooming; Using Power Zoom Buttons; • Press “W” to move the lens in the wide-
  • Page 37 – To Use Time Counter; Press DISPLAY on the remote to turn
  • Page 38 – Titler; Creating a Title
  • Page 39 – TITLE before starting to record.; Recording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder; Chart of Characters in Titler’s Register
  • Page 40 – Attach the plug on the other end of the; or; Installation; Attach the input cable’s white plug to
  • Page 41 – To Audio/Video Dub on the Camcorder
  • Page 42 – Synchro Edit; Note: Not all RCA VCRs have compatible synchro edit jacks.
  • Page 43 – To Synchro Edit
  • Page 44 – Recording from VCR or TV Monitor
  • Page 45 – B. Camcorder connected to a VCR; Attach the audio/video input cable’s
  • Page 46 – Optional Color Enhancement Light; Attach the rechargeable battery or; Light Power Button
  • Page 47 – Removing and Replacing the Light Bulb
  • Page 48 – Attaching the Shoulder Strap; To Attach the Shoulder Strap
  • Page 49 – Camcorder Recording and Traveling Tips; Holding The Camcorder
  • Page 50 – Viewfinder Playback; To Play Back a Tape Through the Viewfinder; Press and hold the small button on the; Viewfinder Playback and Playback Features
  • Page 51 – Visual Searching; • Release the button to return to normal; Playback Features
  • Page 52 – Playback on TV or VCR Using AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks; –OR–
  • Page 53 – Playback on TV or VCR; Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR
  • Page 54 – Playback on TV without Audio/Video Inputs; Disconnect the VHF antenna from
  • Page 55 – Viewing What the Camcorder Is Recording; Turn on the TV and tune it to channel; Playback Operation; output adapter to CH3 or CH4.; Normal TV Viewing; Note to Cable TV Installer
  • Page 57 – VCC1000 Video Color Control Center; Optional Accessories; To order accessories, contact your local Dealer.
  • Page 58 – DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger
  • Page 59 – CRF81 RF Output Adapter
  • Page 60 – AC088 Super Lightweight Tripod
  • Page 61 – Accessory Order Form; Detach Here; P l e a s e c o mp l et e o t h er s id e a ls o; Order Form for Camcorder Model Pro846; Description; Please complete other side also
  • Page 63 – United States and Canada Orders
  • Page 64 – Trouble Checks; Trouble
  • Page 66 – User Information; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; Specifications; General; FOCUS indicator appears in viewfinder); Camera Section
  • Page 67 – Customer Assistance and Service; You can reach Thomson at the; Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange
  • Page 68 – Limited Warranty
  • Page 69 – shipment in case of damage or loss.
  • Page 70 – Index
  • Page 71 – Playback on a TV Without
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Page 2 - : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug; Product Registration; Important Safety Information; To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose; CAUTION

CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lamela plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise etpousser jusqu au fond. To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable bat...

Page 3 - • Using Alkaline Batteries; Remote Control

1 Assistance We want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. If you have any questions, call: Camcorder Exchange Warranty...... 800-283-6503 (Pages 66-67) Customer Service..................................... 800-336-1900 (Page 65) Accessories......................................... 800-338-0376...

Page 4 - Table of Contents; • Inserting and Removing; Optional Color Enhancement; • Playback on TV without

2 Table of Contents Video Cassettes• Erase Protection ................................20• Recording and Playback Speed and Times..............................................20 • Inserting and Removing Cassettes.........................................21 • Cassette Care and Storage ....................

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