RCA manual Product Registration, Model Pro942 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From

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Important Safety Information

Be sure to read all the safety information before you begin to use this product.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose camcorder or AC adapter/charger to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

ATTENTION

RISQUE DE CHOC

ELECTRIQUENE PASOUVRIR

This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.

This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame

la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond.

To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this camcorder. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury.

CAUTION: Avoid operating your camcorder immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location. Give the camcorder 1-1/2 to 2 hours to reach a stable temperature before inserting a video cassette. When moved from a cold area to a warm location, moisture may condense on the head drum inside the machine. This moisture could cause the tape to stick to the headwheel and damage the headwheel or tape.

FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed.

Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service and attach it here. Record the serial and model numbers located on the bottom of the camcorder.

Model Pro942

Serial No:_____________________________________________________

Purchase Date: ________________________________________________

Purchased From: ______________________________________________

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Contents USER‘S Guide Product Registration Model Pro942 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased FromTable of Contents AssistanceOptional Color Enhancement Recording FeaturesVideo Cassettes PlaybackUnpack the camcorder and accessories First-Time OperationAttach the adapter/charger Insert a cassetteAttach the lens cap cord and adjust the handstrap Turn on the camcorderAdjust eyepiece focus control for your vision Start and stop recordingPlay back what you have recorded Review camcorder’s operating controlsInst Remote Sensor Remote ControlInstall Remote Battery REW Rewind Button Location and Function of Remote ButtonsFWD Fast Forward Button Stop ButtonV Audio/Video DUB Button Play ButtonUsing an Optional Plug Adapter Powering Your CamcorderUsing the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder To Attach the Adapter/ChargerUsing the Rechargeable Battery to Power Your Camcorder Charging and Refreshing the BatteryInsert the Battery Remove the BatteryProper Care and Storage of Your Battery Battery Safety PrecautionsUsing Alkaline AA Batteries to Power Your Camcorder Insert the BatteriesDisplay in Viewfinder Safety Precautions When Using Alkaline BatteriesChecking Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapters Using the DCC06 Car Cord Adapter to Power the CamcorderUse DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Power Camcorder Using DCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger to Charge a BatteryCassette Recording Time Erase Protection Safety TabVideo Cassettes Recording and Playback Speed and TimesInserting and Removing Cassettes Cassette Care and StorageFlying Erase Head Recording FeaturesMicrophone Tally LightEdit Search Tape Positioning Edit SearchTime-Remaining Display Program AE Auto ExposureTo Stop Date Search Date SearchTo Date Search Correct the Date or Time Date and Time DisplaySet the Date and Time To Select Display to Record DATE/TITLEInstall the Clock Lithium Cell Eyepiece Focus Control Tilt AdjustmentViewfinder Displays in Viewfinder Time Counter With Memory Stop Battery Level IndicatorStatus Time RemainingFocusing Your Camcorder Auto FocusConditions that May Require Manual Focus Manual FocusMacro Focus Zooming Using Power Zoom ButtonsUsing INST. Instant Zoom Button To Record in 16 x 9 Format 16 X 9 ModeDo not use this recording mode unless you have a 16 x 9 TV Repeatedly Press Fade Fading In and Out of ScenesSelect the Type of Fade Fade Fade OutElectronic Image Stabilizer EIS To Use EIS ButtonTo Use Time Counter Memory-Stop FeatureTime Counter With Memory Stop Titler Creating a TitleRecording Titles on a Tape in the Camcorder Chart of Characters in Titler’s Register? ’ . / , ! Blank Space Recording Titles While Copying a Tape on Another VCRInstallation Audio/Video DubbingTo Audio/Video Dub on the Camcorder Synchro Edit To Synchro Edit Recording from VCR or TV Monitor Installation How to Record from a Monitor TV or VCROptional Color Enhancement Light Removing and Replacing the Light Bulb To Attach the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Shoulder StrapRemoving the Lens Hood Traveling Tips Camcorder Recording and Traveling TipsHolding The Camcorder To Play Back a Tape Through the Viewfinder Viewfinder Playback and Playback FeaturesViewfinder Playback Visual Searching Playback FeaturesStop-Action Pause Playback on TV or VCR Using AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks VideoViewing What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the VCRPlayback on TV or VCR Playback on TV without Audio/Video Inputs Normal TV Viewing Playback OperationViewing What the Camcorder Is Recording Care and Maintenance Cleaning the ViewfinderVLP04 Color Enhancement Light Optional AccessoriesTo order accessories, contact your local Dealer Rechargeable Batteries DCC06 Car Cord Adapter CPS85 AC Battery ChargerDCC80 Car Cord Adapter/Charger AH25 Y-Adapter CRF81 RF Output Adapter AVS80 Synchro Edit CableVAA009 Audio/Video Input Cable Cable TransformerAC088 Super Lightweight Tripod Order Form for Camcorder Model Pro942 Accessory Order FormPlease complete other side also Authorized Signature International Orders 800 338United States and Canada Orders Trouble Checks and Adjustments Trouble ChecksSee pages Specifications User InformationCustomer Assistance and Service Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchangeLimited Warranty Product Registration What your warranty does not coverHow State Law relates to warranty If you purchased your Camcorder outside the United StatesIndex DATE/TITLEIndex Canadian Consumers Customer Service AccessoriesConsumers North Meridian Street Indianapolis,

Pro942 specifications

The RCA Pro942 is a versatile digital media player designed to meet the needs of modern users who demand high-quality audio and video playback. This sophisticated device has garnered attention for its user-friendly interface, impressive feature set, and portability.

One of the standout features of the RCA Pro942 is its support for multiple media formats. This device can effortlessly handle a variety of audio and video file types, including MP3, MP4, AVI, and JPEG images. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite content without the hassle of format conversion, making it a convenient option for multimedia enthusiasts.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the RCA Pro942 is its large, high-resolution touchscreen display. The vibrant screen enhances the viewing experience, allowing users to easily navigate through their media libraries. The responsive touch interface makes it simple to select files, adjust settings, and control playback, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Portability is a significant advantage of the RCA Pro942. Designed with a compact form factor, this device can easily fit in a bag or pocket, making it ideal for on-the-go entertainment. Whether commuting, traveling, or simply relaxing at home, users can enjoy their favorite music and videos wherever they are.

The RCA Pro942 also includes built-in Bluetooth functionality, enabling wireless connectivity with other devices. This feature allows users to stream audio directly to Bluetooth-enabled speakers or headphones, enhancing the listening experience and eliminating the need for cumbersome wires. Furthermore, the device offers expanded storage options, allowing users to insert microSD cards for additional content capacity, thus catering to those with extensive media collections.

Battery life is another area where the RCA Pro942 shines. The device is equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, ensuring that users can enjoy extended playback without frequent recharging. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who like to use the device during long trips or outdoor activities.

In summary, the RCA Pro942 combines a user-friendly interface, support for multiple media formats, portability, Bluetooth connectivity, expanded storage options, and impressive battery life. These characteristics make it an appealing choice for anyone in search of a reliable digital media player that meets contemporary entertainment demands. Whether for personal use or as a gift, the RCA Pro942 stands out as an excellent option in today’s diverse digital landscape.
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