RCA CC641 User Manual page 74

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Troubles sometimes are caused by simple "faults" that you can easily correct without
the help of a service technician by first checking a few basic remedies.
Before you call or take your camcorder to an Authorized RCA Camcorder Servicenter,
look below for the type of trouble you are experiencing. Then perform the simple
checks and adjustments listed for that trouble.
If service should be necessary, the warranty information lists what your warranty
covers and explains how to get service.
Trouble'
No power
Won't record or
playback
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• Place the POWER switch in CAMERA or VCR to turn
on the camcorder. The power indicator will light.
• If using battery, it may need to be recharged.
• If using AC adapter/charger, make sure it is plugged
into a working outlet.
No picture
Camcorder turns
itself off
• If using AC adapter/charger, make sure it is plugged
into a working outlet.
• If the dew indicator ([_]) flashes in the viewfinder, there is
moisture in the camcorder. Wait until the dew indicator
no longer appears before operating the camcorder.
• Make sure POWER switch is in correct position for
desired operation.
• There may not be a cassette in the camcorder.
• Try ejecting and reinserting the cassette.
• The cassette tape may be broken, try another cassette.
• You may have reached the end of the cassette, try
rewinding it.
Won't playback • POWER switch must be in VCR position.
Won't record • Safety tab has been removed or closed. (See page 17.)
• POWER switch must be in CAMERA.
• Open lens cover.
Place POWER switch to OFF and then CAMERA or
VCR to turn back on. If camcorder is left in record
pause or play pause for several minutes, it will turn
itself off to prevent tape wear.
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