Table Of Contents - RCA CC9381 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Connections & Setup
Parts Checklist ...................................................................................................... 6
Buttons and Controls .......................................................................................... 7
Using Some Basic Controls .................................................................................. 9
POWER CAMERA-OFF-PLAY Switch ............................................................. 9
Selecting the Camcorder Mode ................................................................... 9
MENU/DISPLAY Button ............................................................................... 10
CONTROL Dial ............................................................................................. 10
Using Optional Stereo Earphones ............................................................. 10
Getting Started .................................................................................................. 11
Unpack the Camcorder and Accessories .................................................... 11
Adjust the Hand Strap ................................................................................ 11
Attach the Lens Cap to the Camcorder ..................................................... 12
Attach a Power Supply ............................................................................... 12
Insert and Remove a Memory Card ........................................................... 13
Turn on Carncorder and Set to Full-Auto Mode ....................................... 14
Set the DSC MODE (DUALITAPEICARD) Switch to DUAL .......................... 14
Insert a Cassette Tape ................................................................................. 15
Use the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder to See What's Recording ................ 16
Start Recording ........................................................................................... 17
Play Your Taped Recording ........................................................................ 18
View Your Still Pictures ............................................................................... 18
Turn off the Camcorder .............................................................................. 18
Powering the Camcorder .................................................................................. 19
Attaching the Battery to the Camcorder .................................................. 19
Removing the Battery from the Camcorder ............................................. 19
Charging the Battery .................................................................................. 20
Battery Level Icon ....................................................................................... 21
Using the Power Supply ............................................................................. 22
Battery Care and Storage ........................................................................... 22
Using the Shoulder Strap .................................................................................. 24
Attaching the Lens Hood .................................................................................. 24
Install the Clock Lithium Cell ............................................................................ 2S
Set the Area, Date and Time ............................................................................. 26
Changing to the 24-hour Time Mode ....................................................... 27
Set Daylight Saving Time ........................................................................... 28
Displaying the Date and Time of Recording ............................................. 29
Set the Tape Recording Speed .......................................................................... 30
Chapter 2: Using the Monitors
Seeing What You Are Recording ...................................................................... 32
Using the LCD Monitor ............................................................................... 32
Using the Viewfinder ................................................................................. 34
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