RCA ProV800C User Manual page 75

Playback
Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR
1. A. Camcorder connected directly to
TV: Turn on the TV and tune it to
the video input channel.
B. Camcorder connected to VCR that
is already connected to TV: Turn
on VCR and place it in the line,
video, or camera mode. (If your
VCR does not have a line, video, or
camera mode, consult the VCR
owner's manual.) Operate the TV
as you normally do to see the signal
coming from the VCR.
2. Place the POWER switch in VCR to
turn on the camcorder. The power
indicator will light.
3. Press PLAY/PAUSE.
• During playback, use the playback
features described on pages 69-70.
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.
B. Camcorder connected to VCR that
is already connected to TV: Turn
on VCR and place it in the line,
video, or camera mode. (If your
VCR does not have a line, video, or
camera mode, consult the VCR
owner's manual.) Operate the TV
as you normally do to see the signal
coming from the VCR.
2. Place the POWER switch
in CAMERA.
• If noise bars appear on the screen,
adjust tracking as described on
page 71.
4. To copy what the camcorder is playing,
place a blank cassette in the VCR, and
press the VCR's RECORD button.
Make sure the memory-stop feature is
turned off (press COUNTER R/M) or the
camcorder will enter play pause when the
counter reaches M 0:00:00.
5. Press STOP when you are finished.
Caution: The unauthorized recording
of copyrighted material may infringe
the rights of others.
3. Press the thumb trigger to begin
recording. You can watch what the
camcorder is seeing (or recording) on
the TV screen.
Notes: When the camcorder is used as a
camera, turn the TV's volume down to
prevent a high-pitched squeal caused by
feedback.
4. Press the thumb trigger on the
camcorder to pause recording.
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