RCA CC6151 User Manual
RCA CC6151 User Manual

RCA CC6151 User Manual

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  • Page 1 CC6151/CC6251/CC6271...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame CC6151 or CC6251 or CC6271______ __________________________ __________________________ ________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Assistance We want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. If you have any questions, call: Camcorder Exchange Warranty...800-283-6503 (pages 84-85) Customer Service...800-336-1900 (page 83) Accessories... 800-338-0376 (pages 70-75) Table of Contents Safety Information ... i First Time Operation •...
  • Page 4 • Accessory Order Form ... 73-75 Trouble Checks ... 76-79 Care and Maintenance • Clean the Camcorder ... 80 • Clean the Camcorder’s Lens ... 80 • Clean the Camcorder’s Viewfinder ... 80 • Proper Care and Storage ... 81 •...
  • Page 5: Unpack The Camcorder And Accessories

    First-Time Operation This section describes the 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.
  • Page 6: Attach The Adapter/Charger

    DC Cable DC In Jack • Connect the other end of the DC cable to the DC in jack on the camcorder as shown above. • Plug the adapter/charger’s plug into an operating outlet. LENS • Lift the flap on the...
  • Page 7: Insert A Tape

    6. Set POWER (CAMERA/OFF/VCR) switch to CAMERA. • The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters record-pause. appears in the PAUSE viewfinder when the camcorder is in record-pause. • The position of this switch tells the camcorder whether you want to record (CAMERA), turn the...
  • Page 8: Adjust The Viewfinder

    First-Time Operation SP/SLP Button 7. Adjust the viewfinder and eyepiece focus control. You can see what you record in the viewfinder. • Adjust the viewfinder for a comfortable viewing position. 8. Select a recording speed. Select SP or SLP recording speed. Press and hold the SP/SLP button to select a recording speed.
  • Page 9: Select A Tape Length

    First-Time Operation 9. Select a tape length. Set the length of the tape you are using so the camcorder can correctly calculate the recording time remaining on the tape. • Place the AE dial in MAN, and press the MENU dial to display the MENU in the viewfinder.
  • Page 10: 10. Set The Ae Dial To Auto

    First-Time Operation Tally Light 10. Set the AE dial to AUTO. • This places the camcorder in the AUTO mode. • In the AUTO mode, the focus, exposure, and white balance are automatically controlled by the camcorder. 11. Start and stop recording.
  • Page 11: Set The Power Switch To Off To Turn Off The Camcorder

    • Details on viewfinder playback are on pages 60-61. PLAY/PAUSE 55 55 55 55 55 Button STOP Button 13. Set the POWER switch to OFF to turn off the camcorder. The power indicator turns off. 14. Close the lens cover. (continued on next page)
  • Page 12: Review Camcorder's Operating Controls

    First-Time Operation 15. Review camcorder’s operating controls. QUICK REC (Record) Button DATE/TIME Button (Also COUNTER R/M Button) SP/SLP Button Model CC6271 Only: Color Enhancement Light Lens Tally Light Microphone 55 55 55 55 55 Button FA D E PLAY/PAUSE Button...
  • Page 13: Operating Controls

    First-Time Operation 15. Review camcorder’s operating controls. PUSH Here to Close Cassette MENU Compartment Dial Model CC6271 Only: LIGHT OFF•AUTO•ON Switch Models CC6251 and CC6271 Only B (Bright) and C (Color) Controls (See Trouble Checks for Details) Clock Cell Battery...
  • Page 14: Adapter/Charger

    Power Your Camcorder 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 100-240 volts, 50/60 Hz, so it can be used virtually anywhere in the world to power the camcorder or recharge the battery.
  • Page 15: Use The Battery To Power Your Camcorder

    Power Your Camcorder Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder The battery must be charged as described on the next page before it can be used the first time. Initial charging takes approximately 70 minutes for the FB1260 (100 minutes for the BB700). When fully charged, the FB1260 supplies approximately 50-55 minutes (BB700 approximately 75-85 minutes) of operating time –...
  • Page 16: Power Your Camcorder

    Power Your Camcorder Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Hold Battery Flush and Slide (Charge) Indictor REFRESH Indicator REFRESH Button Caution : When a battery is attached to the adapter/charger, do not turn them upside down. The battery may fall off and be damaged or cause injury.
  • Page 17: Use The Battery To Power

    Power Your Camcorder Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicator appears in the viewfinder and shows you the amount of power in the rechargeable battery. • When appears, the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 18: Optional Car Cord Adapter

    Cautions: The DCC08 is designed to be used only with vehicles having negative ground electrical systems. Use only car cord adapter DCC08 with this camcorder. Use of any other car cord adapter might damage the camcorder and void your warranty. Power...
  • Page 19: Date And Time Display

    Install the Clock Lithium Cell The clock cell indicator flashes for a few seconds in the viewfinder when you turn on the camcorder if the cell is not installed or needs replacing. Insert Object Here to Remove Cell Clock Cell...
  • Page 20: Set The Date And Time

    Date and Time Display Set the Date and Time You must set the correct date and time before you can display and record it on your tapes. The clock cell must be installed as shown on the previous page before you can set the date. 1.
  • Page 21: Set The Date And Time

    Date and Time Display Set the Date and Time (continued) When YEAR starts flashing, rotate the MENU dial to select the year. When the correct year appears, press the MENU dial in to set the year. 6. Repeat step 5 to set the MONTH and DAY.
  • Page 22: Record The Date, Time, And Title Displays

    Date and Time Display Record the Date, Time, and Title Displays You must install the clock cell and set the date and time (as shown on the previous pages) before the you can select and record the correct date and time. You must create your title (as described on pages 46-47) before you can select and record it.
  • Page 23: Title Displays

    Title You Created To Record the Date, Time, Date and Time, AUTO DATE, or Title You Created 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record-pause. 2. Make sure the AE dial is not set to AUTO unless you want to record AUTO DATE.
  • Page 24: Erase Protection

    Videocassettes Make sure you select good quality tapes for your camcorder. Use of poor quality tapes or tapes that have been damaged or mishandled can contaminate the video heads, resulting in a snowy picture or no picture at all during playback. Because there is no control over the type of tape purchased or rented by consumers, head cleaning is not covered under warranty.
  • Page 25: Insert And Remove Cassettes

    • Store cassettes vertically in their protective cases at normal room temperatures. Do not leave your camcorder or cassettes in a car or outdoors for an extended period. Excessive heat or cold might damage your cassettes.
  • Page 26: Time-Remaining Display

    Recording Time-Remaining Display The approximate time remaining on the tape in the camcorder for the tape speed you select is displayed. You must set the correct tape length in the TAPE LENGTH feature of the main MENU before the camcorder can correctly calculate time remaining.
  • Page 27: Time-Remaining Display

    Recording Time-Remaining Display (continued) 30MIN 30MIN 29MIN 3MIN 2MIN (Flashing) 1MIN (Flashing) 0MIN (Flashing) 5. Press the MENU dial to display the TAPE LENGTH menu. TAPE LENGTH EXIT 6. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight the type of tape you are using. •...
  • Page 28: Recording Tips

    • Use the viewfinder to make sure the camcorder is level while recording so that your scene isn’t “tilted”. • Do not bump or tap the camcorder’s microphone while recording because this sound is recorded. • Include close-ups of individuals when taping family outings or group functions.
  • Page 29: Use The Viewfinder To See What You Record

    Eyepiece Focus Control Viewfinder Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient Viewing For convenient viewing, slide the viewfinder out from the camcorder and rotate it up and down. Eyepiece Focus Control The eyepiece focus control lets you set the focus of the viewfinder for your vision.
  • Page 30: Viewfinder Displays

    Recording Viewfinder Displays HAPPY BIRTHDAY NOV 18.98 AE Dial Special Effect Indicators • AUTO (Full Auto Mode) AUTO LOCK appears briefly when you select AUTO. • MAN (Manual Mode) AUTO RELEASE appears briefly when you select MAN. • SPORTS This indicator appears when you select to record fast-moving action, such as sporting events.
  • Page 31 Cassette Warning • The indicator flashes when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and there is no cassette in the camcorder. • The indicator flashes when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and the safety tab is set to REC OFF or removed from the cassette.
  • Page 32 The dew indicator appears when exces- sive moisture (condensation) has entered the camcorder. The camcorder will not operate when this indicator appears. Place the camcorder in a warm, dry area until this indicator disappears. Exposure Indicators (+03) This indicator appears when you are adjusting brightness manually using the EXPOSURE menu.
  • Page 33 15S, LENS COVER might flash when the camcorder is used in dark areas -- even if the lens cover is open. • TAPE END appears when the end of the tape is reached during recording or a cassette is inserted with its tape already at the end.
  • Page 34: Full Auto Mode

    66 66 66 66 66 STOP Button FA D E T I T L E AE Dial • The camcorder automatically controls focus, exposure, and white balance. • The MENU dial will not operate. • AUTO DATE is selected for the date and time display.
  • Page 35: Quick Record Feature

    The tally light must be set to ON in the TALLY LAMP menu. See page 54 for details. Camera Edit Feature The camera edit feature allows you to position the tape when the camcorder is in record-pause. Set POWER switch to CAMERA. • Press and hold VCR 5S in to visually search the recorded tape in reverse.
  • Page 36: Zooming

    Zooming You can zoom in and out for close ups or wide-angle shots just by pressing the zoom buttons on the camcorder. The camcorder automatically focuses when you zoom at most distances. To record a close-up of a small subject closer than three feet. Turn on the TELE MACRO feature in the main MENU.
  • Page 37: Tele Macro Zooming

    Recording Zooming (continued) 3. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight ZOOM SPEED. 4. Press the MENU dial in to display the ZOOM SPEED menu. ZOOM SPEED FAST SLOW EXIT To Turn Tele Macro Zooming ON or OFF 1. Make sure the POWER switch is set to CAMERA and the AE dial is not set to AUTO.
  • Page 38: Focusing

    Recording Focusing The camcorder adjusts focus automatically under normal conditions. You might need to focus manually under certain conditions. Zoom Buttons (T and W) Auto Focus During auto focus the camcorder focuses on the object located in the center area of the viewfinder.
  • Page 39 Recording Focusing (continued) 4. Press the MENU dial in to display the FOCUS menu. FOCUS AUTO MANU EXIT 5. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight MANU (manual) and press the dial appears in the viewfinder. The focus is locked at this point.
  • Page 40: Manual White Balance

    White Balance Making colors look natural is what white balance is all about. This is achieved by adjusting the way the camcorder “sees” and records the light source in the scene you record. Your camcorder is equipped with automatic white balance.
  • Page 41 EXIT Note: Connecting your camcorder to a color TV monitor may be helpful when making white balance adjustments. A. Point camcorder at a white, flat object such as a piece of white paper. B. While MWB is highlighted, press and hold the MENU dial until MWB starts flashing.
  • Page 42: Exposure Control

    Recording Exposure Control The camcorder controls the iris for you when the AE dial is set to AUTO. The camcorder adjusts brightness automatically under normal condi- tions. You might need to adjust brightness manually when the back- ground is too bright or too dark in comparison with the subject.
  • Page 43: Exposure Control

    Recording Exposure Control ( continued) 2. Press the MENU dial in to display the main MENU in the viewfinder. MENU MENU END AUTO FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE NOV 18.98 DATE/TIME TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH AUTO M.W.B. FAST ZOOM SPEED NEXT 3. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight EXPOSURE and press the dial in to display the EXPOSURE menu.
  • Page 44: Fade In And Out

    FADER appears briefly and then remains in the viewfinder. 3. Press the thumb trigger to start or stop recording. The camcorder fades in or out of the scene. FADE Button Notes: Press and hold the thumb trigger to record a black screen.
  • Page 45: Ae Dial

    SEPIA AE Dial FADE TITLE Uses Places camcorder in full auto mode. Time and date displays, title, manual focus, manual exposure, and manual white balance will not operate. Use this mode for recording using some of the manual features. Use to capture fast-moving action with less blurring. Use when playing back a recording on a VCR featuring special effects, such as pause or slow motion.
  • Page 46: Front Light And Back Light

    Recording Front Light and Back Light The camcorder adjusts the light automatically under normal conditions. You might need to adjust for a strong front light or back light (such as spotlights or subjects standing in front of a window with the sun at their backs). You can adjust for a strong front or back light using the AE dial, FRONTLIGHT button, or BACKLIGHT button.
  • Page 47: Travel Tips

    • Write down your camcorder’s serial number and keep it separate from the camcorder when traveling. If your camcorder is lost or stolen, you will be able to identify it. • Use extra care to avoid damage to your camcorder and accessories when operating them at a beach or pool.
  • Page 48: Titles - Recording

    — up to 18 characters. You must install the clock cell battery as shown on page 17 before you can create or store your own title. Record a Preset Title or Title You Create 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO.
  • Page 49: Create Your Own Title

    Recording Create Your Own Title 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO. 2. Press the MENU dial in to display the main MENU in the viewfinder. MENU MENU END...
  • Page 50: Self-Timer Recording

    Tally Light To Set the Self Timer 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO. 2. Press the MENU dial in to display the main MENU in the viewfinder.
  • Page 51 Note: The tally light flashes. About five seconds before recording begins, the tally light starts flashing faster. When the camcorder starts recording, the tally light stops flashing. 9. To stop self-timer recording, press the thumb trigger. Note: To turn off self-timer recording before it starts, press the thumb trigger and set the interval time on the INT.
  • Page 52: Animation Recording

    (such as cartooning). Tally Light To Record Using Animation 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO. 2. Press and hold SP/SLP to select SP. SP appears in the viewfinder.
  • Page 53 1/4 S 1/2 S EXIT 6. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight the amount of time you want the camcorder to record. • Select 1/4S to record for 1/4 second. • Select 1/2S to record for 1/2 second. • Select 1S to record for one second.
  • Page 54: Time-Lapse Recording

    Tally Light To Record Using Time Lapse 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO. 2. Press and hold SP/SLP to select SP.
  • Page 55: Time-Lapse Recording

    11. Press the thumb trigger to start recording. Note: The camcorder starts and stops recording the selected amount of time. The tally light flashes with the flash speed increasing five seconds before recording begins.
  • Page 56: Tally Light (Turn On Or Off)

    You can turn the tally light on or off using the second MENU. Tally Light To Turn the Tally Light On or Off 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO.
  • Page 57: Demo Mode

    You can turn on the DEMO mode in the second MENU to have a demonstration of some of the camcorder’s features. To Turn the Demo Mode On 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO.
  • Page 58: Jlip (Joint Level Interface Protocol) Identification Number

    Press In) JLIP Connector (Under Cover) To Select a JLIP ID NO. 1. Make sure the camcorder is in record- pause and the AE dial is not set to AUTO. 2. Press the MENU dial in to display the main MENU in the viewfinder.
  • Page 59: Attach The Shoulder Strap

    Attach 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 60: Model Cc6271 Only: Built-In Color Enhancement Light

    Video Light Note: When the light is turned on, the camcorder may turn off if the battery’s power is low even though the battery level indicator is not flashing. Cautions: Do not operate the video light closer than one foot to people or other objects.
  • Page 61: Enhancement Light

    Cautions The video light and bulb need to cool for approximately 30 minutes after the camcorder has been used before the bulb assembly is replaced. Do not touch the light bulb with your fingers. If the bulb is accidentally touched, wipe it with a soft cloth. A dirty bulb may cause smoke and have a reduced service life.
  • Page 62: Playback

    Playback Use the Viewfinder for Playback You can see tapes using the viewfinder. There is no sound during viewfinder playback. 55 55 55 55 55 To Play Back a Tape 1. Attach a power supply. Attach the adapter/charger, charged battery, or optional car cord. 2.
  • Page 63: Tracking

    Playback Use the Viewfinder for Playback • Turn the eyepiece focus control to adjust the focus of the viewfinder for your vision. 5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback. • If necessary, adjust tracking. Tracking During playback, streaks may appear in the playback picture.
  • Page 64: Playback Features

    Caution: Pause is designed for momentary interruptions and should not be used for an extended period of time. If the camcorder remains in pause for more than five minutes, it enters the stop mode and turns off to prevent excessive tape wear.
  • Page 65: Time Counter

    Playback Playback Features (continued) COUNTER R/M Button Time Counter The time-counter display shows the actual time elapsed when playing back a segment of tape. The memory-stop feature helps locate a certain point on the tape. Turn memory stop on to stop the tape automatically during rewind or fast forward when the time counter reaches M 0:00:00.
  • Page 66: Use The Cassette Adapter

    Playback Use the Cassette Adapter The camcorder uses a smaller size cassette, but records in standard VHS format. The cassette adapter allows you to play your VHS-C cassettes in a VCR just like other standard VHS cassettes. Insert the VHS-C cassette into the cassette adapter. Insert the cassette adapter into the VHS VCR like a normal VHS cassette.
  • Page 67 Playback Use the Cassette Adapter Load Detector 4. Gently close the cassette compartment lid until it locks into place. Make sure the cassette reel area under the adapter is free to turn while the cassette is loading. Note: You should hear a whirring sound while the tape loads.
  • Page 68: Playback On Tv (Or Vcr) With Audio/Video Inputs

    To connect your camcorder to a TV monitor (or VCR) with audio/video inputs, you need an optional audio/video cable, such as VH83 shown on page 72. If your TV is already connected to a VCR, attach the camcorder to the VCR and watch what the camcorder is recording or playing on the TV.
  • Page 69: With Audio/Video Inputs

    2. Set the POWER switch to VCR to turn on the camcorder. The power indicator lights. 3. Press PLAY/PAUSE. Viewing What the Camcorder is Seeing (or Recording) 1. A. Camcorder connected directly to TV: Turn on the TV, and tune it to the video input channel.
  • Page 70: Playback On A Tv Without Audio/Video Inputs

    Playback Playback on a TV Without Audio/Video Inputs To connect your camcorder to a TV without audio/video inputs, you need an optional 1CVA147C RF output adapter and an optional coaxial RF cable, such as VH82 or VH90 shown on page 72. If your TV has audio and video inputs (or is connected to a VCR), refer to pages 66-67.
  • Page 71: Audio/Video Inputs

    5. Press PLAY/PAUSE on the camcorder. • During playback, use the playback features described on pages 62-63. 6. Press STOP on the camcorder when you are finished. 3. Set adapter’s VCR/TV switch to VCR. 4. Set POWER switch to CAMERA.
  • Page 72: Optional Accessories

    We invite you to take a look at some great ideas for sparking creativity and adding to the fun of using your compact VHS camcorder. The following pages have a selection of accessories to help make your memorable moments look and sound even better.
  • Page 73 26" when not in use. Rubber feet allow for sure footing. Cautions: Before using a tripod, make sure it is stable enough to hold the camcorder without falling over. Do not transport the camcorder attached to the tripod. When attaching your camcorder to a tripod, be careful not to force the tripod screw into the camcorder’s tripod mounting hole.
  • Page 74 (such as VH82 or VH90) to the 300 ohm screw terminals on a TV. VH83 Audio/Video Cable This six foot audio/video cable can be used to connect the camcorder to a TV monitor or VCR for tape playback or copying tapes. AH25 Y-Adapter This Y-adapter allows you to connect your camcorder’s mono audio cable to a stereo...
  • Page 75: Accessory Order Form

    Accessory Order Form Order Form for Camcorder Model CC6151/CC6251/CC6271 Description Super Lightweight Tripod Soft Camcorder Case Shoulder Strap Y-Adapter AC Battery Charger Car Cord Adapter Rechargeable Battery (Extended) Rechargeable Battery (Standard) 75-300 Cable Transformer Coaxial RF-Cable Audio/Video Cable Coaxial RF-Cable...
  • Page 76 Accessory Order Form 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 IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your MasterCard Copy Number above your name on MasterCard IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your Discover Card Expiration date: AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE...
  • Page 77 Accessory Order Form 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 8 AM and 10 PM (EST) Monday through Friday or between 9AM and 5PM (EST) Saturday.
  • Page 78: Trouble Checks

    Before you call or take your camcorder to an Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center, look below for the type of trouble you are experiencing. Then perform the simple checks and adjustments listed for that trouble.
  • Page 79 Dew indicator flashes • If the dew indicator ( in viewfinder there is moisture in the camcorder. Wait until indicator no longer appears before operating the camcorder. Poor auto-focus • Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not operation work under these conditions.
  • Page 80 Error number (E01, • Try disconnecting power source. Wait ten seconds E02, etc.) appears in and then connect power source again. If error viewfinder number does not disappear from viewfinder, consult your Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center.
  • Page 81 You can check your battery by first fully charging it and then aiming the camcorder at a clock and recording the picture of the clock. When the recording stops, play the last recorded section and note the clock time.
  • Page 82: Care And Maintenance

    Clean the Camcorder’s Lens To clean the camcorder’s lens, blow it with a blower brush and gently wipe the lens with cleaning tissue and commercially prepared cleaning solution designed for use on camera lens. Improper cleaning might scratch the lens.
  • Page 83: Proper Care And Storage

    • Do not aim your camcorder at the sun or other bright objects. • Do not leave your camcorder in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
  • Page 84: Specifications

    Power consumption: CC6151: 5.0 watts CC6251: 5.1 watts CC6271 (normal): 5.1 CC6271 (light on): 8.0 watts Weight: CC6151: 1.8 lbs. (800g) CC6251: 1.8 lbs. (780g) CC6271: 1.8 lbs. (790g) Dimensions – Including Viewfinder: Models 6251 and 6271 4-1/2" (W) x 4-5/8" (H) x 8-3/4" (D)
  • Page 85: Customer Assistance

    If we are unable to resolve your problem over the phone, we will gladly service your unit or exchange it for a new or refurbished camcorder. Refer to the limited warranty on the reverse side to learn about your specific rights and responsibilities.
  • Page 86: Limited Warranty

    What we will do: During the initial 90 days • Exchange your camcorder with a new or refurbished unit, or repair your camcorder. The option will be ours. There will be no cost to you.
  • Page 87: Limited Warranty

    • Check with your dealer or call 1-800-336- 1900 for the Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center nearest you. • Take your unit to the Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center of your choice. • Show the Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center representative evidence of purchase date, such as a bill of sale.
  • Page 88: Index

    Camcorder’s operating controls 10 Camera edit feature 33 Car cord adapter 16 Care and maintenance clean the camcorder 80 clean the camcorder’s lens 80 clean the camcorder’s viewfinder 80 proper care and storage 81 things to avoid 81 Care and storage...
  • Page 89 Index Date and time displays setting 18 Date, time, and title displays recording 20 DATE/TIME button 10, 20, 21, 29, 47 DATE/TIME menu 18 DC cable 12, 13, 14, 16 DC in jack 4, 12 Demo mode 55 DEMO MODE menu 55 Design specifications 82 Dew warning 30, 77 Displays, status 29...
  • Page 90 POWER switch 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 40, 42, 58, 60, 62, 63, 67, 69 Powering your camcorder using adapter/charger 12 using battery 13 using optional car cord adapter 16...
  • Page 91 Tracking 61 Tracking indicator 29, 61 Travel tips 45 Tripod, using 71 Trouble checks 76 Unpack camcorder and accessories 3 VCR buttons 9, 10, 33, 62, 63 Videocassettes 22 Viewfinder 6, 11, 27 adjust for viewing 27 eyepiece focus control 27...
  • Page 92 10330 N Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 © 1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in Japan TOCOM 15331700...

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