RCA CC618 User Manual page 79

Camcorder does n ot
respond toremote
control
Tape stops d uring
rewind orfast
forward
Camcorder remains
inpause m ode
Sound i stoolowor
distorted
Dewindicator
flashing i n
viewfinder
Poor auto-focus
operation
• Aim remote at camcorder's remote control sensor.
• Remote's lithium cell battery may be installed incorrectly.
See page 17.
• Remote control's lithium cell battery may need replacing.
• Remote control sensor on camcorder exposed to direct
sunlight or strong artificial light.
Time-counter memory may be on. Whenever an "M"
appears with the time-counter display, the camcorder will
stop rewinding (or fast forwarding) when counter reads
M 0:00:00. Press REW or FF again to continue
rewinding or fast forwarding, or press COUNTER R/M to
turn off the memory-stop feature.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal playback.
• Subject was too far from camcorder.
• If the dew indicator (I_) flashes in the viewfinder, there
is moisture in the camcorder. Wait until this indicator no
longer appears before operating the camcorder.
• Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not
work under these conditions. Place SCENE SELECTAE
dial in MAN and focus manually. See pages 44-45.
• Subject is not in center of viewfinder or two subjects are
at different distances. Place SCENE SELECTAE dial in
MAN and focus manually. See pages 44-45.
• Auto focus is automatically turned off when some effects
are selected with the SCENE SELECTAE dial. Place
SCENE SELECTAE dial in AUTO. See page 44.
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