RCA ProV600 manual Camcorder Users guide

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Contents ProV600 Camcorder Users guideProduct Registration Important Safety InformationAssistance Table of ContentsCare and Maintenance Optional AccessoriesLimited Warranty Recording PlaybackFirst-Time Operation Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesAssistance Attach the shoulder strap Attach lens cap cord and adjust handstrapAttach the adapter/charger Insert a cassette Turn on the camcorderUse the viewfinder Use the LCD MonitorPlay back what you have recorded Start and stop recordingTurn off the camcorder Close the monitor and replace the lens capReview camcorder’s operating controls VCR Green CAM Red IndicatorVolume Using an Optional Plug Adapter Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderAttach Adapter/Charger Attach the Charged Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderRemove the Battery Battery Safety Precau- tionsRefresh the Battery Charge the BatteryBattery Care and Storage Battery Level IndicatorInstall Remote’s Lithium Cell Remote ControlCamcorder in the CAM Camera Mode Remote Control ButtonsCamcorder in the VCR Mode ButtonsRemote Control Sensor Video Cassettes Erase Protection Safety TabCassette Recording Time Recording TimesCassette Care and Storage Insert or Remove a CassetteMaking a Recording RecordingInsert a tape Attach a power supplyStart and stop recording Zoom in and outEyepiece Focus Control Using the ViewfinderUsing the LCD Monitor LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Displays Beep on IndicatorDate Display Auto DATE, Date Date and Time, orZoom Indicator Focus Indicators FocuslockStatus Displays Tape-Remaining DisplayCamera Edit Feature Quick Review FeatureFlying Erase Head Microphone Beep FeatureAutomatic White Balance and Iris AE Automatic Exposure Shutter Speed ControlBlank Search Tape-Remaining Display Zooming Using the Zoom LeverUsing Focus Lock FocusingConditions Requiring Focus Lock Date/Time Display Clock Lithium Cell Install the Clock Lithium CellRemove the Cell Set the Time and Date Date/Time Display Setting the Time and DateCorrect the Time and Date Time and Date DisplaySelect the Date or Time and Date to Record To Record the Date or Date and Time on Your TapeTime Counter To Use the Memory-Stop FeatureTraveling Tips Recording TipsPlayback Playback Using the LCD Monitor or ViewfinderTo Play Back a Tape Use LCD monitorVisual Searching Playback FeaturesTape Positioning Stop-Action PausePlayback on TV or VCR with AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks InstallationViewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCRBack of TV VHF Antenna Playback on a TV without Audio/Video InputsViewing What the Camcorder Is Recording Playback OperationNormal TV Viewing To order accessories, contact your local Dealer Optional AccessoriesAC201A Soft Carrying Case VH54 Cable Transformer Coaxial RF CablesVH82 6-ft VH90 12-ft Using the Optional AC088 Tripod Accessory Order Form USE Your Credit Card United States and Canada Orders To order accessories, contact your local DealerCleaning the Camcorder Care and MaintenanceCleaning the Camcorder’s Lens Cleaning the Camcorder’s LCD MonitorProper Care and Storage Customer Assistance and ServiceThings to Avoid Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and AdjustmentsTrouble Checks See Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange For how long after your purchase Limited WarrantyIf you purchased your camcorder outside the United States Information to User SpecificationsIndex Tape Index Index Tocom Meridian Street Indianapolis,