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  • Page 1 camcorder user's guide CC4371...
  • Page 2 Important Safety Information Be sure to read all the safety information before you begin to use this product. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose camcorder or AC adapter/charger to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage"...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wewant to makesureyou enjoy your newcamcorder. I f you haveany questions,call: Camcorder Exchange Warranty ...800-283-6503 (pages 74-75) Customer Service ........800-336-1900 (page 73) Accessories ..........800-338-0376 (pages 59-62) Attach the Shoulder Strap ....11 Safety Information ......First Time Operation Built-In Color Enhancement •...
  • Page 4 Recording Playback • Usethe LCD Monitor or Viewfinder • Use the LCD Monitor to SeeWhatYou Record..24-25 or Viewfinder for Playback. 50-51 • LCD Monitor or Viewfinder • Playback Features Displays....... 26-27 • Tape Positioning ....... • DISPLAY Button ......• Visual Searching .......

  • Page 5: Assistance

    This section describes the basic steps necessary to set up your camcorder to record. Refer to the other sections for detailed operation and feature options. Assistance - The toll-free numbers are available to help you with any problem you may encounter. Camcorder Exchange Warranty ....

  • Page 6: Attach The Adapter/Charger

    Attach the adapter/charger. To AC 120V, 50/60 Hz Ad._ Charger DC IN 9.6V Jack Since the battery must be charged 2. Attach the other end of the cable before it can be used the first time, to the DC IN 9.6V jack on the attach the adapter/charger to the camcorder.

  • Page 7: Insert A Tape

    Insert a tape. Safety STOP/EJECT Button Tape Windows Cassette Cassette Door Press Here to Close 1. Press STOP/EJECT to open the 3. Press the cassette down gently cassette compartment. until it locks into place, and close the cassette compartment door. 2.

  • Page 8: Use The Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder To See What You Are Recording

    Electronic Viewfinder (Grasp here to move. Eyel " Eyepiece Focus Control OPEN Shoulder Button Extension Bright Control Monitor Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder to see what you are recording. You can watch what you're recording on the LCD monitor or in the black-and-white viewfinder.

  • Page 9: Set Lightauto/Off/On

    RECIPA USE Button LIGHT AUTO/OFF/ ON Switch Set the LIGHT A UTO/OFF/ Start and stop recording. ON switch to A UTO. • Press and release the REC/PAUSE button to start recording. • The color enhancement light helps appears in the viewfinder or on you create brighter and sharper the LCD monitor, when the...

  • Page 10: Play Back What You Have Recorded

    REW/ PLAY REVIEW Button CAMERA/ Button OFF/VCR REC/PA USE Set the CAMERA/OFF/VCR 9. Play back what you have switch to OFF to turn off the recorded. camcorder. 1. Press the REC/PAUSE button to pause recording. 11. Close the LCD monitor 2.

  • Page 11: 12. Review Camcorder's

    12. Review camcorder's operating controls• AV DUB Button DISPLAY Button REW (Rewind)/REVIEW Button Also - Button) RESET Button PLAY Button DATE/TIME Button F.FWD (Fast Forward) Button TITLER Button (Also + Button) STOP/EJECT CAMERA/ Button OFF/VCR (Also EDIT-ADV Switch Button) Light Microphone Reset Switch Lens...
  • Page 12 12. Review camcorder's operating controls. (continued) Built-In Speaker LCD Monitor OPEN Button Attach Rechargeable Battery Here Bright Attach Adapter/ Charger's Cord Here Volume INST. Control (Instant) FADE Shoulder ZOOM Button STEADY Extension Button Button DIGITAL EFFECTS Button LIGHT AUTO/ OFF/ON Switch BRIGHT and FOCUS...

  • Page 13: Attach The Shoulder Strap

    Attaching the Shoulder Strap The camcorder's shoulder strap is designed to let you carry the camcorder from your shoulder and - when you are ready to shoot - bring the camcorder to shooting position in one quick movement. To Attach the Shoulder Strap 1.

  • Page 14: Built-In Color Enhancement Light

    Built-In Color Enhancement Light The built-in color enhancement light automatically adds light when needed. To operate the video light, press and hold the small button on the CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch while you set it to CAMERA. CAMERA/OFF/VCR Switch Video Light LIGHT A UTO/OFF/ON Switch To Use the Light Set the LIGHTAUTO/OFF/ON...
  • Page 15 Replace Light Bulb ht Cover Light Case Reflection Plate Lower Hook To Remove and Replace the Light 3. To replace the light cover, pass the Bulb: bulb through the hole of the reflection plate and attach the lower hook to the 1.

  • Page 16: Use The Adapter/Charger To

    Use the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder The adapter/charger attaches to the camcorder and lets you power your camcorder directly from standard household power. The adapter/charger operates on 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, and can be used to power the camcorder or recharge the battery.

  • Page 17: Use The Battery To Power Your Camcorder

    Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Charge the Battery The battery must be charged before it can be used the first time. Initial charging takes approximately two hours. The camcorder's operating time depends on how often you turn the power on and off and how much you use the monitor, zoom, and pause. conserve battery power, turn the camcorder off during recording breaks.
  • Page 18 Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder (continued) CAMERA/ OFF/VCR Switch BATTERY EJECT Button Rechargeable Battery Hold Battery Flush and Slide Down Attach the Charged Battery 3. Press and hold the small button on the If the DC cable is attached to the CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch while you...
  • Page 19 Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder (continued) Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicator appears in the viewfinder or LCD monitor and shows you the amount of power in the rechargeable battery. Battery Level Indicator Display Viewfinder or LCD Monitor Note: If you can't see the battery level Notes: When you record using the recharge-...
  • Page 20 Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder (continued) Battery Care • Your battery will provide better service (35°C). You might damage the bat- and longer performance if you charge if tery if you use it at temperatures before and after use, and store it at nor- above 122°F (50°(2).

  • Page 21: Use The Optional Dcc096

    Use the RCA Optional Car Cord Adapter The optional DCC096 car cord shown on page 59 allows to power your camcorder from the cigarette lighter socket of a car, truck, or RV. It converts 12-volts to a 9.6-volt output. Note:...

  • Page 22: Erase Protection

    Make sureyou selectgood quality tapesfor your camcorder.Useof poorquality tapes or tapesthathavebeendamaged or mishandled cancontaminate the videoheads, resultingin a snowypictureor nopictureatall duringplayback. Because thereis no controlover the typeof tapepurchased or rentedby consumers, h eadcleaning is not coveredunder warranty. It is considered normalmaintenance. If a snowypictureor no-pictureconditionpersists, c onsiderthe useof a dry chemical nonabrasive head-cleaning tape.

  • Page 23: Insert And Remove Cassettes

    Insert and Remove Cassettes STOP/ ' Tab EJECT Button Windows Press here to close. Attach a power source to the facing up and tape windows facing ° camcorder. out. Gently push the cassette down until it locks into place. 2. Press the STOP/EJECT button.

  • Page 24: Set The Time And Date

    Set the Time and Date You must set the correct date and time before it can be displayed and recorded on your tapes. The built-in clock cell must be charged as described on the next page. CAMERA/ REW/ F.FWD Button DATE/TIME OFF/VCR REVIEW...

  • Page 25: Record Time And Date, Auto

    Record the Time and Date, AUTO Date, Auto TITLE, or Date The time and date, AUTO date, auto TITLE, date only, or no date can be recorded your tape. Whenever one of these displays appear, it will be recorded. To Select the Display to Record Repeatedly press DATE/TIME •...

  • Page 26: Usethe Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder To Seewhatyou Record

    Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder to See What You Record You can watch what you are recording on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. When the LCD monitor is open more than approximately 45 °, the viewfinder automati- cally turns off.
  • Page 27 the Viewfinder The camcorder's viewfinder is a miniature monitor that displays the picture seen by the camcorder when recording. When the LCD monitor is open more than 45 -°,the viewfinder automatically turns off. Viewfinder Eyepiece Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient Viewing __ For convenient viewing, rotate the viewfinder horizontally, pull it out from the...

  • Page 28: Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder Displays

    LCD Monitor or Viewfinder Displays AE:60 O000M F_--ql ZM:2 INDEX I.ZOOM TAPE 10:30AM 11/18/1998 AE:60 (Auto Exposure) Shutter Speed • Select MIRROR to record a symmetric image on the left and right. Press the DISPLAY button to display the shutter speed selected by the camcorder. •...

  • Page 29: Displays

    INDEX Indicator • NO TAPE flashes when you try to record with no cassette inserted. Press the DISPLAY button to display this • TAPE END flashes when there is indicator when the camcorder is placing approximately five minutes of an index mark on the tape. Details are on recording time left on the tape.

  • Page 30: Display Button

    DISPLAY Button REW/REVIEW Button Micro VCR Switch Zoom Buttons (T and W) Button DISPLAY Button Quick Review Feature Press and release REW/REVIEW when the The DISPLAY button lets you remove the battery level, steady pix, tape speed, tape camcorder is in record-pause to review counter with memory stop, remaining...

  • Page 31: Auto Focus

    Auto Focus Steady Pix Feature The camcorder focuses on the subject in The steady pix feature corrects slight the center of the LCD monitor or shaking of images during some record- viewfinder. Auto focus operates on the ing modes. telephoto (T) side from approximately •...

  • Page 32: Tape-Remaining Display

    Tape-Remaining Display Electronic Indexing The tape-remaining display shows the Each time you begin recording (after the approximate amount of tape remaining camcorder has been turned off for at least recording or playback. four hours), the camcorder automatically records an index mark at the beginning the new recording.

  • Page 33: Zooming

    Zooming Press one of the zoom buttons to zoom in and out for close ups or wide-angle shots. Instant zooming immediately magnifies the picture 1.5 times. Zoom Buttons (T and W) Button Use the Instant Zoom Button (INST. Use the Zoom Buttons (T and W) ZOOM)

  • Page 34: Digital Effects

    Digital Effects The camcorder has a digital processor that allows you to record using five special digital effects: 16X9, a negative image, 130 times digital zoom, a symmetric mirror image, or a mosaic image. Each effect is described in detail on the next pages. To Select a Digital Effect Make sure the displays...

  • Page 35: 16X9Mode

    Digital Effects (continued) 16X9 Mode The camcorder has a wide recording mode that lets you make recordings compatible with the 16X9 format. When 16X9 is activated, the camcorder records black bars at the top and bottom of the picture to produce the wide-screen effect.

  • Page 36: Negative Mode

    Digital Effects (continued) Negative Mode The camcorder has a negative mode that lets you turn the image negative. Place the camcorder in record-pause. ° Press REC/PA USE to start recording. Make sure the displays appears in the To turn off negative recording, press viewfinder or on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 37: Mirror Mode

    Digital Effects (continued) Mirror Mode The camcorder has a mirror mode that lets you display a symmetric image on the left and right, obtained by placing a mirror at the center of the screen. 1. Place the camcorder in record-pause. Press REC/PA USE to start recording.

  • Page 38: Fade In And Out Of Scenes

    Fade In and Out of Scenes You can add a professional touch to your recordings when you fade in and out of scenes. Both the picture and sound gradually appear or disappear. The speed of the fade is controlled by the camcorder. FADE Button To Select a Type of Fade •...

  • Page 39: Fade In And Out Of Scenes

    ..Fade In and of Scenes (continued) Fade In Fade Out 1. During recording, repeatedly press 1. Press REC/PAUSE to pause FADE to select a fade. recording. Note: The last fade used appears the 2. Repeatedly press FADE to select first time you press FADE.

  • Page 40: Tape Counter

    Tape Counter The tape counter acts as a handy reference to help you locate tape segments. The memory-stop feature helps locate a certain point on the tape. When the tape counter appears, the tape stops automatically during rewind or fast forward when the tape counter reaches O000M.

  • Page 41: Editing Features

    Editing Features The camcorder incorporates a complete package of advanced editing features to make it easy and fun to edit your home videos like a professional. The major features are described on the following pages. • Flying Erase Head • A/V (Audio and Video) Dub •...

  • Page 42: Audio Dub

    Editing Features (continued) Audio The audio dub feature lets you record new audio (sound) on a previously recorded tape without erasing the original video (picture). The previous audio is erased and replaced with the new audio. The audio dub feature increases your editing flexibility.

  • Page 43: Audio Dub

    Editing Features (continued) Audio Dub (continued) AV DUB Button I--AUDIO--.I 'White White Audio Plug o/" Jack ", Back of Mono VCR or Tape Deck ""4_q_ Audio/Video Cable White .,:,_" __m__mVH83) "--__o Audio_ Yellow Video Plug (No connection) Video Plug (no connection) -OR- White Audio Plug...

  • Page 44: Audio And Video Dub

    Editing Features (continued) Audio and Video The audio and video dub feature lets you record new audio (sound) and video (picture) on a previously recorded tape. The source for audio and video dub is: • The camcorder's built-in microphone and camera. •...

  • Page 45: Audio And Video Dub

    Editing Features (continued) A V DUB Button Audio and Video Dubbing Switch White Yellow Jack Jack • White Audio Plug AUDIO p • "_ Yellow VIDEO Audio/Video.Cable Video Plu_ _ Back or Yellow Video Plug "_a_o" VCR or White TV Monitor Audio Plug yellow VideoPlug...

  • Page 46: Titler

    Editing Features (continued) Titler . The camcorder's built-in titler can store a title in memory. The created title can be displayed and recorded at any time. The built-in character register contains more than 45 different characters. Your title can contain up to 32 characters on two lines.
  • Page 47 Editing Features (continued) Titler (continued) To Create a Title 1. Attach a power source to the See the chart below for the characters camcorder. Press and hold the small available. button on the CAMERA/OFF/VCR 5. After you have selected the first switch while you slide it to CAMERA.

  • Page 48: Titler

    Editing Features (continued) Titler (continued) - Record a Title on a Tape in the Camcorder Press REC/PAUSE to start recording 1. Attach a power source to the the title. camcorder. Press and hold the small button on the CAMERA/OFF/VCR After you have recorded the title for switch...

  • Page 49: Recording Tips

    Recording Tips • Fading in and out of scenes makes Try to make sure indoor scenes are your videos appear more professional. well-lit. This improves picture quality and color reproduction. Learn to use the special digital effects available with your camcorder to add Do not move the camcorder rapidly...

  • Page 50: Record From A Vcr Or Tv Monitor

    Record from a VCR or TV Monitor To record on a tape in your camcorder from a VCR or TV monitor with audio and video output jacks, you need an optional audio/video cable, such as VH83 shown on page 61. Detailed instructions are on the next page.

  • Page 51: Tv Monitor

    Record from a VCR or TV Monitor (continued) Installation 1. Attach the white plug on one end of Attach the yellow plug on the same the optional audio/video cable to the end to the VIDEO OUT jack on the AUDIO OUT jack on the VCR (or VCR (or TV monitor).

  • Page 52: Use The Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder For Playback

    Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder for Playback You can watch tapes in color using the LCD monitor or black-and-white using the viewfinder. When the LCD monitor is open more than 45 -°,the viewfinder automatically turns off. Close the LCD monitor, the viewfinder automatically turns on.
  • Page 53 Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder for Playback (continued) To Play Back a Tape • To adjust the speaker volume, turn the volume control. 1. Attach a power supply. Note: The monitor may become warm Attach the adapter/charger, charged when left open for an extended period battery, or optional car cord.

  • Page 54: Playback Features

    Features Playback REW / F.FWD REVIEW Button CAMERA/ Button STOP/ OFF/VCR EJECT Switch Button 0000 REC/ PA USE Button Tape Positioning Stop-Action Pause Press the small button on the CAMERA/ • During playback, press REC/PAUSE OFF/VCR switch while you set it to "stop the action"...

  • Page 55: Tracking

    Playback Features (continued) TRACKING Buttons (Also W and T) Tracking During playback, streaks might appear in the playback picture. Press either TRACKING button (W or T) to move the streaks up or down and out of the picture. During stop-action playback, pressing Remove...

  • Page 56: Playback On Tv (Or Vcr) With

    Playback on TV (or VCR) with Audio/Video Input Jacks To connect your camcorder to a TV monitor (or VCR) with audio/video in jacks, you need an optional audio/video cable such as VH83 shown on page 61. If your TV is already connected to a VCR, attach the camcorder to the VCR and watch what the...
  • Page 57 Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR Press PLAY. 1. A. Camcorder connected directly to TV: Turn on the TV and tune it to • During playback, use the playback the video input channel. features on pages 52-53. B.

  • Page 58: Playback On Tv Without Audio/Video Input Jacks

    Playback on TV Without Audio/Video Inputs To connect your camcorder to a TV without audio/video inputs, you need an optional CRF95 RF output adapter and an optional coaxial RF cable, such as VH82 or VH90 - shown on page 61. If your TV has AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks (or is connected to a VCR), refer to pages 54-55.
  • Page 59 Playback Operation 4. Press PLAY on the camcorder. 1. Set the CH3/CH4 switch on the RF output adapter to channel CH3 • Turn the volume control on the or CH4. monitor down all the way to 2. Turn on the TV, and tune it to the same prevent picture distortion.

  • Page 60: Travel Tips

    Write down your camcorder'sserial Makesureyou haveanyadapters that numberandkeepit separate from the you might needbeforetakingyour camcorder to othercountries. Consult camcorder whentraveling. If your camcorder is lost or stolen,you will be your dealerfor advice. ableto identify it. Carry your camcorder in a carrying Useextracarewhen you useyour casewhentraveling.
  • Page 61 We invite you to take a look at somegreatideasfor sparkingcreativity andaddingto the fun of using your VHS camcorder.The following pages havea selectionof accessories t o help makeyour memorable momentslook andsoundevenbetter. Theseaccessories a redesigned to makethe process of recordingandwatchingyour videosmoreenjoyable. To order accessories, c ontact your local Dealer. If a dealeris not nearby,all accessories a reavailablethroughtoll-free orderingor by using the orderform on page 63.
  • Page 62 EP096FSand EP096FL Rechargeable Using the Optional AC093 Tripod Batteries Mounting the camcorder on a tripod, such as AC093, keeps the camcorder steady and produce excellent video results. This tripod's fluid-effect head provides smooth camera pan and tilt. The quick- release mount makes it easy to attach or remove the camcorder.
  • Page 63 VH54 Cable Transformer CRF95 RF Output Adapter This 75-to-300 ohm transformer is used to connect a standard 75-ohm antenna cable This RF output adapter is used with a (such as VH82 or VH90) to the 300 ohm coaxial RF cable, such as VH82 or VH90, screw terminals on a TV.

  • Page 64: Optional Accessories

    Remove the Lens Hood Remove the lens hood so you can attach optional accessories, such as wide-angle lens, lens extenders, or lens filter kits. Attach an Accessory Lens Turn the accessory lens clockwise 1. Attach the lens cap over the lens hood. into the camcorder's lens.

  • Page 65: Accessory Order Form

    Order Form for Camcorder Model CC4371 Total Part No. Price Qty. Description AC093 $ 59.95 Deluxe Tripod Soft Camcorder Case AC202 $ 49.95 AH25 2.95 Y-Adapter CPS014 $219.95 AC Adapter/Charger (100-240V) CRF95 $ 69.95 RF Output Adapter DCC096 $ 49.95 Car Cord Adapter EP096FL $ 79.95...
  • Page 66 Charge your order on your VISA,MasterCard, or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card I III II---l-Tql-l-Y-11--7-1--q Expirationdate:[-"r'-][--_ IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your MasterCard l-_-T-ql I I I II I I I II I I I I IIIII Copy Number above your name on MasterCard Expiration date: I...
  • Page 67 To order accessories, contact your local Dealer. If a dealer is not nearby, you can also follow the directions below to order by telephone or direct-by-mail. United States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover card ready and call the toll-free number listed below between 8AM and 10PM (EST) Monday...

  • Page 68: Trouble Checks

    If you're having trouble with your camcorder, you probably can correct the problem yourself. Before you take your camcorder to an Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center or call a service person, use the chart below. Find the problem and try the adjustment(s) that is listed to the right.
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  • Page 70 Date and/or time or • Displays are recorded on tape whenever they appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. Remove title were recorded them from the viewfinder or LCD monitor when on tape recording. See pages 22-23. • When (S) DATE or TITLE is selected, the display is automatically recorded...
  • Page 71 No or low sound Adjust the volume control on the side of the monitor. during monitor To hear sound during camcorder playback, use the monitor. There is no sound during viewfinder playback. playback Black bars on top • 16X9 feature selected. See page 33.

  • Page 72: Clean The Camcorder

    Clean the Camcorder To clean the camcorder's exterior, remove any power source connected to the camcorder and gently wipe it with a clean • e soft cloth. Clean the Camcorder's Lens __::_::__'_'__ To clean the camcorder's lens, blow it with a blower brush, and then gently wipe the lens with cleaning tissue and commercially prepared cleaning solution designed for use on camera lens.

  • Page 73: Proper Care And Storage

    When the camcorder Authorized RCA Camcorder moved from cold to warm, Service Center. condensation might cause the tape to Do not use an adapter/charger stick to the headwheel...

  • Page 74: Specifications

    LCD Monitor General 3" diagonally measured Power requirement: 9.6VDC LCD/TFT active matrix system Power consumption: LCD monitor on: 9 watts Camera Section Viewfinder 7.5 watts Scanning: 525 lines/60 fields/30 frames Weight: 4.7 lbs. (2.15kg) Image Sensor: 1/4" CCD Imager Lens: F 1.4 Dimensions - Including Viewfinder:...

  • Page 75: Customer Assistance

    Thomson provides a toll-free telephone Youcanreach Thomson a tthe number to help you with any problems followingnumber: may encounter with your camcorder. Many 800-283-6503 can be diagnosed over the phone, and if necessary, repair or replacement will be (Toll free inside U.S.A.) arranged.

  • Page 76: Limited Warranty

    What your warranty covers: 2. The exchange location will notify you of its arrival. • Any defect in materials or workmanship. Take your unit, excluding all accessories, For how long after your purchase: and your evidence of purchase date, such as a bill of sale, to the exchange location and •...
  • Page 77 United States: ' ..Authorized RCA Camcorder Service • This warranty does not apply. ' Contact your Center: dealer for warranty information. • Check with yourdealer or call 1-800-336- 1900 for the Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center nearest you.

  • Page 78: Index

    + and - buttons 9, 44 16X9 feature 16X9 indicator 26, 33 Cable TV installer note 57 Camcorder cleaning turn on 5 A. DUB indicator 27, 40, 42 Camcorder's operating controls AN DUB indicator 27, 42 Camera edit feature Accessories CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch included...
  • Page 79 Fade indicators 26, 36 Fast-forwarding indicator First time operation Flying erase head 39 Date and time FOCUS control display 22, 27 recording setting DATE/TIME button 9, 22, 23, 27, 46 DCcable 3, 14, 15, 16, 19 Handstrap 4, 10 DCIN9.6Vjack 10, 14, 19 Head cleaning Design specifications...
  • Page 80 Information touser72 Insertandremove cassettes 2 1 INST.ZOOMbutton10, 31 Instant z ooming31 OPEN button 6, 10, 24, 50, 51 Operating controls Optional accessories Order form, accessories LCDmonitor 6, 10 displays using to record Lens 9 PLAY button Lens cap 4 8, 9, 39, 40, 42, 50, 51, 55, 57 Lens cover 8 "...
  • Page 81 STEADY PIX button 10, 26, 29 Steady pix feature Steady pix indicator STOP button 8, 38 REC indicator 7, 27 Stop-action pause REC/PAUSE button STOP/EJECT button 7, 10, 33, 34, 35, 37, 40, 42, 46, 49, 5, 9, 17, 21, 22, 38, 40, 42, 44, 50, 51, 52, 55, 57 52, 55, 57 Record-pause...
  • Page 82 Tripod optional using Trouble checks Unpack camcorder and accessories VIDEO at_d AUDIO jacks 9, 40, 42, 54, 56 Videocassettes Viewfinder 6, 10, 24, 25 adjust for viewing displays eyepiece focus control playback 50, 51 using to record Visual searching Volume control 10, 50, 51 Warnings Warnings,...
  • Page 84 f_ THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 10330 N Meridian Street Indianapolis, 46290 ©1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in Japan TO(_OM 15331640 QR19421...

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