RCA P46729 Owner's Manual
RCA P46729 Owner's Manual

RCA P46729 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 I LJL Jtlq /"n In r '-/-'17 nGm'/ Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 100 Equal to or less than 150 with a damaged if it has received or otherwise damaged RCA Compact the adapter/charger. Take it to RCA Compact Camcorder may result in a risk of electric shock, unplug charger any maintenance...
  • Page 3: Inside

    WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO DANS LA BORNE JUSQU'AU FOND. THE COVER LIQUID ON THE CAMCORDER POWER CORD TO PREVENT SERVICE PERSONNEL. MOISTURE RCA COMPACT ON THE EQUIPMENT MARK OR, IF THEMSELVES FEATURES. THIS WILL IF IN DOUBT, CONTACT CAMCORDER MOVING IT FROM...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT In addition to the careful attention devoted standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instru- ment. However, safety is your responsibility Thesepages list important information to assure your enjoyment and proper use of a camcorder, adapter/charger,...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT 12. Outdoor Antenna Grounding--If antenna or cable system is connected video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
  • Page 6 AC025A Soft Carrying Case Custom compact case designed especially protection for your RCA 8ram camcorder accessories. fabric lined with soft non-abrasive material and generous three outside pockets with storage for lens filters, adapters, batteries, and tapes.
  • Page 7 TV monitor (or VCR). The cable is color coded and shielded with RCA-type phono plugs on each end. All specifications descriptions of accessories subject to change without notice.
  • Page 8 U.S. currency (made payable to Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.) to the following address: RCA Video Accessories PO Box 8419 Ronks, PA 17573 For more information on these accessories (or current prices), write...
  • Page 9 AC035 Super I,ightweight Tripod This tripod's fluid-effect head provides camera pan and tilt. The quick-release it easy to attach or remove the camcorder. grooved, tubular 3-section leg design folds down to 23-1/2" when not in use and weighs only 3-1/2 lbs. Rubber feet allow for sure footing.
  • Page 10 1. Unpack the camcorder and accessories. • Save the packing materials and box in case you ever need to ship or store your camcorder. • The items shown below are packed with your camcorder. contact your RCA dealer immediately. Camcorder Model...
  • Page 11 2. Attach a Power Supply: Adapter/Charger A. Adapter/Charger DC Power Cord Jack To AC 100-240V, POWER 50160 Hz Indicator B. Charged Battery* Match lanes Slide Battery 3. Attach the shoulder strap. A. Unfasten one end of the shoulder the buckle. Leave the buckle on the strap.
  • Page 12 4. Attach lens cap to the lens cap holder. A. Pull tab on side of the lens cap to remove it from lens on camcorder. Tab on Lens Cap B. Pull tab end of the lens cap straight out and rotate it down.
  • Page 13 7. Turn on the camcorder and place the ON/POWER POWER (CAM/OFbTPLA Y) Switch ON/POWER SAVE Lever * If the dew indicator _ appears Remove the cassette from the camcorder, Viewfinder in Operating Position (PULL out here.) A UTO LOCK Switch Tally Light Set A UTO LOCK switch to A UTO LOCK.
  • Page 14 11. Play back what you have recorded. A. Press the thumb trigger to stop recording. B. Place the POWER switch in PLAY. C. Press the REW button to rewind the tape. D. Press the PLAY button to play back the tape in the viewfinder. E.
  • Page 15: Strap

    12. Review the camcorder controls. (continued) DA TE/TIME Button COUNTER RESET and MEM (Memory) Buttons EJECT Button (Located under the cassette compartment cover) Shoulder Strap Attachment Rings Attach charged battery here ADJ. (Adjust) Button ON/POWER SAVE Lever REC START/STOP Button (Thumb Trigger) DC IN 6.5 V Jack (Attach DC power cord here for adapter/charger or optional car cord)
  • Page 16 ® Different voltages at the There cannot be Note: An RCA VCR that responds on the VCR's up to control. buttons perform the as the corresponding controls on You can use whichever are more ®...
  • Page 17 Remote Buttons (continued) RECORD START/STOP Button • Press and release the RECORD button when the POWER switch is in CAM to start and stop recording. • The tally light will light continuously recording. (_REW (Rewind) Button • Press the REW button when the camcorder's POWER switch is in PLAY to rewind the tape.
  • Page 18 It operates on 100-240 volts, 50/60 camcorder or recharge the battery. power Consult your RCA dealer. DC OUT Jack To AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz Use the Adapter/Charger 1. Plug one end of the DC power cord into the DC OUT jack on the adapter/charger other end to the DC IN6.5Vjack...
  • Page 19 Powering Your Camcorder(continued) Rechargeable Battery The battery must be charged before it can be used the first time. Initial charging will take approximately one hour. When fully charged, the battery should supply about 45-60 minutes of operating time (depending on how much you use zoom and pause, auto focus, and record-pause). Place the ON/POWER SAVE lever in POWER SAVE during recording breaks to conserve power.
  • Page 20 Rechargeable Battery (continued) Align Reference BATTERY Eject Lever Attach the Charged Battery 1. If the DC power cord's plug is attached to the camcorder, remove it. 2. Align the reference marks on the battery and camcorder. 3. Hold the battery flush against the camcorder, slide it in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 21 AV8MM Consult the instructions enclosed Using the RCA DCC05 Car Cord Adapter/Charger Lighter Socket I. Remove battery if it is attached or car cord adapter/charger. 2. Plug one end of the DC power cord into the DC OUT jack on the car cord adapter/charger other end into the DC IN 6.5 V jack on the back of...
  • Page 22: Erase Protection

    LP. Use of poor quality or damaged in snow or no picture during playback. Playing a new RCA tape for approximately 1. Attach a power supply to the camcorder. 2. Slide the OPEN button and completely cassette compartment Window 3.
  • Page 23: Fwd

    Earphone Jack (] (Located on the side POWER Switch Microphone Tally Light Camera Edit This feature lets you position the tape while the camcorder is in record-pause. • Press and hold the REW button on the camcorder (or the SCENE SEARCH - button on the remote control) to visually search the recorded...
  • Page 24: Button

    Date and DA TE/TIME ADJ. (Adjust) Button Button Cell Compartment Install the Lithium Cell for Time and Date Display l. Pull out the cell holder. 2. Insert the cell with the "+" terminal 3. Replace the cell holder. Note: The lithium cell should last about one year.
  • Page 25: Focus Control

    The camcorder's viewfinder is a miniature camcorder. The viewfinder can also be used for viewing the tape during playback. Caution: When carrying the camcorder prevent possible damage to the viewfinder Viewfinder in Operating Position (PULL here to extend viewfinder.) Eyepiece Focus Control The eyepiece...
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  • Page 27 Time Counter with Memory The time counter appears here during recording and playback. • Press the COUNTER RESET button to reset the counter to "0:00:00" when you start recording or playing back a tape. • Press the COUNTER MEM (memory) turn memory stop on or off.
  • Page 28 Power Zoom FOCUS ON/OFF Button Auto Focus If you want the camcorder to focus for you automatically, set the AUTO LOCK switch to A UTO LOCK. The camcorder will automatically subject three feet or more from the lens. For a subject closer than three feet, press "W"...
  • Page 29 The camcorder has several preset program shutter speed, white balance, and iris. Manual MODE SEL. (Select) Button To select a preset program mode 1. Place the camcorder in record-pause. 2. Slide the AUTO LOCK switch to AUTO LOCK. 3. Repeatedly press the MODE SEL.
  • Page 30 Thetimecounter d isplayshows theactual t imeelapsed w henrecording or playingbacka tape.Thetime counter q uicklylocates theendof recorded s egments. Notethereading when youarefinished recording or playingbacka tape.Beforeyoustart t o record or playback a tape, p ress the the counter to "0:00:00". For example, you recorded a 10-minute the cassette and fast-forward...
  • Page 31 Keep your feet rest your elbows on a table or other steady. in a carrying case when See page 4 for a case especially An ordinary suitcase your needs. Treat your camcorder as carry- to other Consult your RCA dealer for advice.
  • Page 32 Camcorder Care and Storage Keep dust and grit from entering cassette door. They are abrasive and cause excessive wear both to the camcorder's recording/playback heads and cassettes. • Always replace the lens cap on the lens when the camcorder is not in use. •...
  • Page 33: (Fast Forward)

    Viewfinder playback is a way to watch tapes in black and white using the camcorder. the tape, connect an optional earphone Earphone Jack (Located on side) POWER (CAM/OFF/PLA REW (Rewind) Still (ll) Button To play back a tape through the viewfinder. 1.
  • Page 34 To connect your camcorder to a TV or VCR using AUDIO/VIDEO were packed with the camcorder. the VCR mad watch what the camcorder Included Audio/Video Back ot' Cable Mono VCR or White TV Monitor Audio Plug AUDIO VIDEO Yellow Video Plu Y-Adapter Back ot' (available from...
  • Page 35 Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCR I. A. Camcorder connected directly to TV monitor: 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"...
  • Page 36 To connect your camcorder to a TV without audio and video inputs, you need an optional CRF800 adapter and coaxial RF cable as shown. Output Jacks (Located behind door) Installation Disconnect the VHF antenna from your TV. Connect the antenna to the VHF IN connector the optional CRF800 RF output adapter if you leave the adapter connected...
  • Page 37 withoutAu$o/Videohpu PlaybaCk ona TV Playback Operation 1. Set the CHANNEL 4CH/3CH switch on the RF output adapter to 4CH or 3CH. 2. Turn on the TV, and tune it to channel 3. Attach a power supply, and slide the camcorder's POWER switch to PLA Y.
  • Page 38 Camcordcr remains in "stop • Press the still action" (play-pause) mode that you can easily correct without RCA Compact Camcorder Servicenter, look below Then perform the simple checks and adjustments listed for that SAVE lever in pOWER SAVE position. position.
  • Page 39 TroUble i i_ec_ , _%_ _,_,_,_,_,_, ..Poor auto-focus operation • Make sure AUTO LOCK switch is in the AUTO LOCK position. • Scene is dark. Auto-focus for details on manual focus. • Lens is smudged, • Viewfinder Picture is too dark or •...
  • Page 40: Operation

    General Power requirement: 6VDC Power consumption: 5.2 W Weight: 1.7 lbs. (780g) Dimensions: 4-3/5"(W) x 4-3/5"(H) _117 x 120 x 259mm) Video Recorder Section Format: 8ram Record/Playback System: Two video record/playback heads One flying erase head Headwheel Cylinder Diameter: 40 mm Video Signal: EIA Standard NTSC Color Camera Section...
  • Page 41 Servicenter for the new or, at our option, rebuilt replacement parts required to repair your camcorder. How you get service: • Check with your RCA Dealer or call 1-800-336-1900 for the Authorized Camcorder Servicenter nearest you. State that you have an RCA 8 millimeter camcorder.
  • Page 42: Table Of Contents

    Accessories, Included Accessories, Optional ... Accessory Shoe ... Accessory, Order Form ... Adapter/Charger, Safety Instructions Inside Front Cover Adapter/Charger, Using ... ADJ. (Adjust) Button ... Attaching the Shoulder Strap ... AUTO LOCK Switch ... Auto Focus ... ;... Auto High-Speed Shutter Mode ...
  • Page 43 Preset Program Modes ... Problem Solving ... Product Registration ... Inside Front Cover Program Preset Modes ... Quick Review ... RCA Video Cassettes ... REC Display ... REC START/STOP Button (Thumb Trigger)... RECORD START/STOP Button ... Recording Speed and Times ...
  • Page 44 your nea['est Home Entertainment Dealer or Authorized Servicenter call toll-free in the U.S.A. 1-800-336-1900 Thomson Consumer Electronics 600 N Sherman Dr, PO Box 1976 Indianapolis, 46206 ©1993 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Printed in Japan Part Number 93-Pro808-1 1AG61:::' 1 P0046...

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