RCA CC6392 User Manual
RCA CC6392 User Manual

RCA CC6392 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recom- mended by the manufacturer for this camcorder. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury. FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.
  • 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 81-82 ) Customer Service...800-336-1900 (page 80 ) Accessories... 800-338-0376 (pages 67-72) Table of Contents Assistance ... 3 First-Time Operation ... 3 Power Your Camcorder ...
  • Page 4 Traveling Tips ... 66 Optional Accessories ... 67 Using the Optional AC088 Tripod ... 69 Order Form for Camcorder Models CC6372 and CC6392 ... 71 Trouble Checks ... 73 Specifications ... 77 Clean the Camcorder ... 78 Clean the Camcorder’s Lens ... 78 Clean the Camcorder’s LCD...
  • Page 5: Assistance

    First-Time Operation Assistance 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: Adjust The Handstrap To Fit Your Hand

    DC In Jack DC Cable • 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

    First-Time Operation 5. Insert a tape. PUSH Here to Close Cassette Compartment • Open the LCD monitor at least 60˚ before opening the cassette holder. • Slide the EJECT switch. The cassette holder opens automatically. • Turn the tape wheel on the cassette to remove any slack from the tape.
  • Page 8 • The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters record-pause. appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor when the camcorder is in record- pause. • The position of this switch tells the camcorder whether you want to record (CAMERA MAN or...
  • Page 9 First-Time Operation 8. Use the Monitor or Viewfinder to See What You Record You can see what you record on the color LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. When the LCD monitor is open more than 60˚, the viewfinder is automatically turned off. When you close the LCD monitor, the viewfinder is automatically turned on.
  • Page 10 First-Time Operation 9. Select a tape length. MENU/DISPLAY Button PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Push In) 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN. 2. Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to display the menu in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. D.
  • Page 11: Start And Stop Recording

    • Press and release the thumb trigger again to stop recording. The camcorder is now in the record- pause mode. the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. 11. Play back what you have recorded.
  • Page 12 First-Time Operation 14. Review camcorder operating controls. FADES Button P. (Program) AE Button SEARCH R and F 55 55 55 55 55 Buttons (Also REW 66 66 66 66 66 and FF Buttons) STOP Button PLAY/PAUSE Button Menu PUSH Dial...
  • Page 13 First-Time Operation 14. Review camcorder’s operating controls. Speaker for Playback Service Port (Located Under Cover) This connector is for use by qualified service personnel only. Attach Adapter/Charger’s DC Cord (DC In Jack Located Under Battery) or Rechargeable Battery Here Clock Cell Battery Compartment 5SEC.
  • Page 14: Power Your Camcorder

    Power Your Camcorder Adapter/Charger 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: Rechargeable Battery

    – depending on how much you use the monitor, zoom, and pause. Conserve battery power by turning the camcorder off during recording breaks. Note: Use the small marker switch on the top of the battery to help remind yourself to charge the battery.
  • Page 16: Charge The Battery

    Power Your Camcorder Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder Hold Battery Flush and Slide (Charge) Indicator 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: Battery Level Indicator

    Power Your Camcorder Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder the CHG indicator flashes. The battery now charges. 4. After the battery is charged, the CHG (charge) indicator stops flashing and lights. 5. Remove the battery from the adapter/ charger.
  • 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. Optional DCC08 Car Cord Adapter 5.
  • Page 19: Date And Time Display

    Date and Time Display Date and Time Display Install the Clock Lithium Cell The clock cell indicator the LCD monitor when you turn on the camcorder if the cell is not installed or needs replacing. Clock Cell Compartment Clock Cell Holder 1.
  • 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. PUSH –...
  • Page 21 Date and Time Display Set the Date and Time 4. Press the menu PUSH dial in to display the DATE/TIME menu. DATE/TIME YEAR 1999 MONTH TIME PM 12:00 EXIT 5. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight YEAR. Press the menu PUSH dial in.
  • Page 22: Record Auto Date, Date, Time, And Title Displays

    Date and Time Display Record AUTO DATE, 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. PUSH –...
  • Page 23: Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder Displays

    Date and Time Display Record AUTO DATE, Date, Time, and Title Displays LCD Monitor or Viewfinder Displays Select the Display on the DATE/TIME DISP. Menu AUTO DATE AUTO DATE Display OFF: No Display 5. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight the date/time display you want to record •...
  • Page 24: Videocassettes

    Videocassettes 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: Recording

    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 menu before the camcorder can correctly calculate time remaining.
  • Page 27 Recording Time-Remaining Display --MIN (Calculating) 29MIN 3MIN 2MIN (Flashing) 1MIN (Flashing) 0MIN (Flashing) D. ZOOM TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH REC TIME INT. TIME TALLY LAMP DATE/TIME TITLE LANG. ENGLISH DEMO MODE RETURN 5. Press the menu PUSH dial in to display the TAPE LENGTH menu.
  • Page 28: To See What You Record

    Use the LCD Monitor The camcorder’s LCD monitor is a miniature color monitor that displays the picture seen by the camcorder when recording or playing back a tape. Menu PUSH Dial (Also Bright Control) 1.
  • Page 29: Use The Viewfinder

    (continued) Use 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 60˚, the viewfinder turns off. Eyepiece Focus Control Adjust Viewfinder for Convenient...
  • Page 30: Displays

    Several displays appear on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder to aid in the operation of the camcorder. You can press and hold the MENU/DISPLAY button for more than one second to remove or display the battery level indicator, tape-length indicator, and tape-remaining display.
  • Page 31 • indicator appears when the camcorder is recording. • indicator appears PAUSE during record-pause. • appears when the camcorder plays back a tape. • appears during play-pause. • appears during fast forward and flashes during forward search. • appears during rewind and flashes during reverse search.
  • Page 32: Lens Cover

    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...
  • Page 33 • LENS COVER briefly flashes to remind you to open the lens cover. 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...
  • Page 34: Autoshot™ Mode

    To Turn on the AutoShot™ Mode 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA AUTO. The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters record- pause. appears in the PAUSE viewfinder. 2. Press the thumb trigger to start recording.
  • Page 35: Five-Second Record Feature

    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 AUTO or CAMERA MAN. • Press and hold SEARCH R to visually search the recorded tape in reverse.
  • Page 36: Zooming

    You can zoom in and out for close ups or wide-angle shots just by moving the zoom lever on the camcorder. The camcorder automatically focuses when you zoom at most distances. Digital zooming allows you to zoom up to 50 times.
  • Page 37: Tele Macro Zooming

    Recording Zooming (continued) 3. Press the menu PUSH dial in to display the D. ZOOM menu. D. ZOOM EXIT 4. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight OFF or ON. Tele Macro Zooming 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN.
  • Page 38: Focusing

    Use tele macro zooming when recording a subject close to the lens or the camcorder may zoom out to focus. The lens must be clean for the camcorder to focus accurately.
  • Page 39: Manual Focus

    Recording Focusing (continued) Manual Focus You might need to focus manually under certain conditions. 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN. 2. Rotate the zoom lever to T to zoom in on the subject and center the subject in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 40: 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 PUSH dial until MWB starts flashing.
  • Page 42: Exposure Control

    Recording Exposure Control The camcorder controls the iris for you when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA AUTO. The camcorder adjusts brightness automatically under normal conditions. You might need to adjust brightness manually when the background is too bright or too dark in comparison with the subject.
  • Page 43: Steady Pix™ Feature

    Recording Exposure Control ( continued) 3. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight EXPOSURE, and press the dial in to display the EXPOSURE menu. EXPOSURE AUTO MANU EXIT 4. Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight MANU (manual) and press the dial in.
  • Page 44: Fade Or Wipe In Or Out

    Fade or Wipe In or Out You can add a professional touch to your recordings when you fade or wipe in and out of scenes. The picture gradually appears or disappears. The speed of the fade or wipe is controlled by the camcorder. FADES Button To Fade or Wipe In or Out 1.
  • Page 45 Recording Fade or Wipe In or Out LCD Monitor or Viewfinder Displays Repeatedly Press the FADES Button FADER Black Fade Normal Picture (No Fade) Fade or Wipe In 1. Press the thumb trigger to pause recording. 2. Repeatedly press FADES to select the fade or wipe you want to use.
  • Page 46: Program) Ae Button

    Recording P. (Program) AE Button The P. (Program) AE button lets you select one of several different effects. Press the button to select the effect you want. The name and indicator for the effect appears briefly and then the indicator remains. P.
  • Page 47: 16X9 Mode

    Recording 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 48: Preset Titles

    Recording Preset Titles The title feature lets you choose one of eight preset titles. You can also choose the language for your titles. PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) Select a Language for the Title You can select English, French, or Spanish to record your preset titles.
  • Page 49: Record A Preset Title

    Recording Preset Titles (continued) Record a Preset Title 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN. 2. Press the menu PUSH dial in to display the menu in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. FOCUS is highlighted. FOCUS AUTO AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO...
  • Page 50: Self-Timer Recording

    Recording Self-Timer Recording You can set the self-timer to delay recording so you can be in the scene when recording begins. PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) To Set the Self Timer 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN.
  • 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. 8. 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

    Recording Animation Recording You can produce an illusion of movement for an otherwise stationary scene or object by shooting a series of pictures of slightly different poses (such as cartooning). PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) To Record Using Animation 1.
  • Page 53 1/4 S 1/2 S EXIT 5. Rotate the menu PUSH 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

    Recording Time-Lapse Recording You can make automatic recordings at preset time intervals. The recording shows subtle changes (such as shifts in cloud formations or plant growth) when it remains focused on an object. PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) To Record Using Time Lapse 1.
  • Page 55 LCD monitor. 9. 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)

    Recording Tally Light (Turn On or Off) You can turn the tally light on or off using the menu. PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) To Turn the Tally Light On or Off 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN.
  • Page 57: Demo Mode

    Recording Demo Mode You can turn on the DEMO mode in the MENU to have a demonstration of some of the camcorder’s features. PUSH – Menu PUSH Dial (Rotate or Press In) To Turn the Demo Mode On 1. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN.
  • Page 58: 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 59: Recording Tips

    • Use the viewfinder or LCD monitor 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 will be recorded. • Include close-ups of individuals when taping family outings or group functions.
  • Page 60: Use The Lcd Monitor Or Viewfinder For Playback

    Playback Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder for Playback You can view tapes in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. You can hear the sound from the tapes on the built-in speaker. LCD Monitor VOL (Volume) Control (Also Zoom Lever) Eyepiece Focus Control Viewfinder...
  • Page 61: To Play Back A Tape

    Playback Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder for Playback To Play Back a Tape 1. Attach a power supply. Attach the adapter/charger, charged battery, or optional car cord. 2. Insert a tape. • Open the LCD monitor. Open the monitor at least 60˚ before opening the cassette compartment.
  • Page 62: 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 63: Time Counter

    Playback Playback Features (continued) 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 64: 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 65 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 66: 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 68. 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 67 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 68: Traveling 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 69: 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 70 13 hours for the 244265 (2-hour battery). 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 71: Using The Optional Ac088 Tripod

    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. The tripod screw should not protrude into the camcorder more than approxi- mately three-eighth (3/8) inch.
  • Page 72: Accessory Order Form

    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 73: Order Form For Camcorder Models Cc6372 And Cc6392

    Accessory Order Form Order Form for Camcorder Models CC6372 and CC6392 Description Super Lightweight Tripod Soft Camcorder Case Shoulder Strap Y-Adapter AC Battery Charger Car Cord Adapter Rechargeable Battery (Standard) Audio/Video Cable Rechargeable Battery (Extended) DC Cable AC Adapter/Charger Cassette Adapter Prices are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 74 Accessory Order Form Charge your order on your VISA,MasterCard, 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: Prices are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 75: 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 76 • Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal playback. • If the dew indicator ( the camcorder. Wait until indicator no longer appears before operating the camcorder. • Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not work under these conditions.
  • Page 77 See page 54. contrasts with the subject. and then connect power source again. If error number does not disappear from viewfinder or LCD monitor, consult your Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center. page 61.
  • Page 78 LCD monitor. These spots are not recorded on the tape and are not due to a defect in the unit. be hot. Close the LCD monitor and turn off the camcorder to let it cool down.
  • Page 79: Specifications

    LCD monitor on: 6.5 watts LCD monitor and Viewfinder on: 7.1 watts Weight: CC6372: 1.9 lbs. (880g) Weight: CC6392: 1.9 lbs. (860g) Dimensions – Including Viewfinder: CC6372 3-5/16" (W) x 4-11/16" (H) x 7-13/16" (D) 99 (W) x 119 (H) x 198 (D) mm CC6392 3-5/16"...
  • Page 80: Clean The Camcorder

    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 81: 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 82: Customer Assistance And Service

    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 83: 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 84 • 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 85: Index

    Camcorder, cleaning 78 Camcorder controls 10 Camera edit feature 33 Car cord adapter 16 Care and maintenance cleaning the camcorder viewfinder 78 cleaning the LCD monitor 78 proper care and storage 79 things to avoid 79 Care and storage battery 15...
  • Page 86 Index Copy tapes 65 COUNTER R/M button 61, 65 Customer assistance and service 80 Date and time display 21 recording 20 setting 18 DATE/TIME DISP. menu 20 DATE/TIME menu 8, 35, 37, 46, 49, 52, 54 DC cable 12, 13, 14, 16 DC in jack 4, 11, 12 Demo mode 55 DEMO MODE menu 55...
  • Page 87 Index interval time 49, 53 LENS COVER 31 manual white balance 29 P. (program) AE 28, 44 record time 51, 53 REFRESH 14 self-timer 31 special effects 28 steady pix 31, 41 TAPE END 31 tape length 31, 33 tape speed 31 tape-remaining 31, 33 time counter 31 time display 28...
  • Page 88 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55, 59, 60, 61, 65 Powering your camcorder using adapter/charger 12 using optional car cord adapter 16 using rechargeable battery 13...
  • Page 89 66 TITLE LANG. menu 46 TITLE menu 29, 47 Tracking 59 Tracking buttons 61 Tracking indicators 29, 61 Travel tips 66 Tripod mount hole 11 Tripod, using 69 Trouble checks 73 TWILIGHT indicator 29 Unpack camcorder and accessories 3...
  • Page 90 Index Videocassettes 22 Viewfinder 7, 10, 27, 59 adjust for viewing 27 displays 28, 29, 30, 31 displays (turning on and off) 33 eyepiece focus control 27 playback 58 use to record 7, 26 Visual searching 60 VOL control 59 White balance feature 38 White balance indicators 39 Wipe/fade feature 42...
  • Page 91: Information To User

    Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 92 10330 N Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 © 1999 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in Japan TOCOM 15407870...

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